| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Bradley Nystrom (fresh) SG - Sheldon Ransom (fresh) SF - Ernest Carlson (fresh) PF - Joshua Partee (fresh) C - Jim King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) SF - Steve Dark (fresh) PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) C - Tommy Page (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Jim King wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | North Texas | Michael Hughes steals the ball from Jim King | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Denver | Steve Dark comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | North Texas | Joshua Partee pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | North Texas | Joshua Partee makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Bradley Nystrom | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Denver | Michael Rogers is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Rogers, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson misses the easy layup | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Denver | Tommy Page grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Denver | Tommy Page snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Denver | Michael Hughes evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Sheldon Ransom and he's fouled by Tommy Page - foul #1 on Tommy Page, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:10 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:47 | Denver | Steve Dark is fouled on the floor by Jim King - foul #1 on Jim King, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ryan Treadaway (PG), David Bliss (PF), Donald Wildenthaler (C) Bradley Nystrom, Joshua Partee, Jim King | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 17:32 | Denver | Ernest Carlson takes the ball from Bertram Tennyson | 5-2 |
| 17:17 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson is fouled on the floor by Tommy Page - foul #2 on Tommy Page, team foul #3 | 5-2 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lance Serna (PG), Michael Davis (SF) Sheldon Ransom, Ernest Carlson | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Reynolds (C) Tommy Page | |
| 16:59 | North Texas | Ryan Treadaway buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-2 |
| 16:46 | Denver | Michael Rogers is hacked by David Bliss - foul #1 on David Bliss, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (SF), Stanley Willey (C) Steve Dark, Michael Rogers | |
| 16:30 | Denver | Paul Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-2 |
| Subs | North Texas | Bradley Nystrom (PG), Ernest Carlson (SF) Lance Serna, Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 16:16 | North Texas | David Bliss lays it up and in set up by Bradley Nystrom | 9-2 |
| 16:02 | Denver | Stanley Willey misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 9-2 |
| 16:00 | North Texas | Ryan Treadaway grabs the defensive rebound | 9-2 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Bradley Nystrom (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ryan Treadaway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Carlson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Bliss (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Wildenthaler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) SF - Lawrence Taylor (fresh) PF - Paul Reynolds (fresh) C - Stanley Willey (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Treadaway | 11-2 |
| 15:26 | Denver | Donald Wildenthaler denies the turnaround by Michael Hughes | 11-2 |
| 15:25 | North Texas | Donald Wildenthaler pulls down the rebound | 11-2 |
| 15:14 | North Texas | Ryan Treadaway buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bradley Nystrom | 14-2 |
| 15:03 | Denver | Paul Reynolds travels with the ball | 14-2 |
| Subs | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom (SG), Joshua Partee (PF), Jim King (C) Ryan Treadaway, David Bliss, Donald Wildenthaler | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Smith (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF) Michael Hughes, Bertram Tennyson, Stanley Willey | |
| 14:51 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Jim King | 16-2 |
| 14:46 | Denver | Paul Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Jim King | 16-2 |
| 14:44 | North Texas | Joshua Partee grabs the defensive rebound | 16-2 |
| 14:42 | North Texas | Lawrence Taylor steals the ball from Bradley Nystrom in the backcourt | 16-2 |
| 14:41 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor banks in the layup | 16-4 |
| 14:30 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ernest Carlson | 18-4 |
| 14:18 | Denver | Michael Rogers scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Paul Smith | 18-6 |
| 13:53 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jim King | 20-6 |
| 13:46 | Denver | Paul Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jim King - foul #2 on Jim King, team foul #3 | 20-6 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ryan Treadaway (PG), Michael Davis (SF), David Bliss (C) Bradley Nystrom, Ernest Carlson, Jim King | |
| Subs | Denver | Stanley Willey (C) Paul Reynolds | |
| 13:46 | Denver | Paul Smith misses the 1st free throw | 20-6 |
| 13:46 | Denver | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 20-7 |
| 13:27 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Lawrence Taylor - foul #1 on Lawrence Taylor, team foul #4 | 20-7 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG) Lawrence Taylor, Paul Smith | |
| 13:27 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom makes the 1st free throw | 21-7 |
| 13:27 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom makes the 2nd free throw | 22-7 |
| 13:06 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson is denied on a layup by Michael Davis | 22-7 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-7 |
| 12:46 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-7 |
| 12:44 | North Texas | Joshua Partee grabs the board | 22-7 |
| 12:32 | North Texas | David Bliss connects on the floater from the left side set up by Joshua Partee | 24-7 |
| 12:09 | Denver | Steve Dark comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-7 |
| 12:07 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom pulls down the rebound | 24-7 |
| 12:00 | North Texas | Ryan Treadaway comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-7 |
| 11:58 | Denver | Stanley Willey gets the rebound | 24-7 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Ryan Treadaway (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sheldon Ransom (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Davis (fresh) PF - Joshua Partee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Bliss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) SF - Steve Dark (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Willey (fresh) | |
| 11:47 | Denver | Steve Dark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-7 |
| Subs | North Texas | Bradley Nystrom (PG), Lance Serna (SG), Ernest Carlson (SF), Donald Wildenthaler (C) Ryan Treadaway, Sheldon Ransom, Michael Davis, David Bliss | |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (SF), Paul Reynolds (PF) Steve Dark, Michael Rogers | |
| 11:30 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson misses badly on a floater from the left side | 24-7 |
| 11:28 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson tips it home | 26-7 |
| 11:22 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson can't finish the layup | 26-7 |
| 11:21 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson gets the rebound | 26-7 |
| 11:17 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Taylor - foul #2 on Lawrence Taylor, team foul #5 | 26-7 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (PG), Paul Smith (SF), Steven Johnson (PF) Michael Hughes, Lawrence Taylor, Stanley Willey | |
| 11:17 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 26-7 |
| 11:17 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-7 |
| 11:05 | Denver | Paul Reynolds's fadeaway is rejected by Ernest Carlson | 27-7 |
| 11:03 | Denver | Steven Johnson tips it home | 27-9 |
| 10:38 | North Texas | Lance Serna is hacked by Bertram Tennyson - foul #1 on Bertram Tennyson, team foul #6 | 27-9 |
| Subs | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom (SG) Lance Serna | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:31 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson is called for traveling | 27-9 |
| 10:14 | Denver | Steven Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-9 |
| 10:13 | Denver | Paul Smith can't tip it in | 27-9 |
| 10:12 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Crocker | 27-9 |
| 10:01 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson hits a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Bradley Nystrom - foul #1 on Bradley Nystrom, team foul #4 | 27-11 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ryan Treadaway (PG), David Bliss (PF) Bradley Nystrom, Joshua Partee | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Steve Dark (SF), Stanley Willey (C) Andrew Crocker, Paul Smith, Paul Reynolds | |
| 10:01 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson makes the free throw | 27-12 |
| 09:42 | North Texas | Michael Hughes takes the ball from Donald Wildenthaler | 27-12 |
| 09:39 | Denver | Michael Hughes banks in the layup | 27-14 |
| 09:32 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-14 |
| 09:31 | North Texas | David Bliss tips it in | 29-14 |
| 09:18 | Denver | Michael Hughes is denied on a layup by Donald Wildenthaler | 29-14 |
| 09:17 | North Texas | David Bliss snags the defensive board | 29-14 |
| 09:09 | North Texas | The pull-up jumper by Sheldon Ransom is blocked by Steven Johnson | 29-14 |
| 09:08 | North Texas | Donald Wildenthaler snags the offensive board | 29-14 |
| 08:59 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom is whistled for a carry | 29-14 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joshua Partee (PF) Donald Wildenthaler | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Smith (SG), Michael Rogers (PF) Bertram Tennyson, Steven Johnson | |
| 08:36 | Denver | Stanley Willey knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Paul Smith | 29-16 |
| 08:14 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson loses the dribble to Michael Hughes | 29-16 |
| 08:11 | Denver | Michael Hughes hits the finger roll | 29-18 |
| 08:00 | North Texas | Steve Dark denies the turnaround by Sheldon Ransom | 29-18 |
| 07:58 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom hits the follow up shot | 31-18 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Ryan Treadaway (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sheldon Ransom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Carlson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Partee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Bliss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SG - Paul Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Willey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Denver | Michael Rogers buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steve Dark | 31-21 |
| 07:32 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 31-21 |
| 07:30 | Denver | Paul Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 07:26 | Denver | Michael Hughes clanks a 3 from the left corner | 31-21 |
| 07:24 | Denver | Stanley Willey pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 07:07 | Denver | Steve Dark makes the floater near the basket | 31-23 |
| 06:54 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson is fouled on the floor by Steve Dark - foul #1 on Steve Dark, team foul #7 | 31-23 |
| Subs | North Texas | Bradley Nystrom (PG), Lance Serna (SG), Donald Wildenthaler (C) Ryan Treadaway, Sheldon Ransom, David Bliss | |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), Paul Reynolds (C) Michael Hughes, Steve Dark, Stanley Willey | |
| 06:54 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 06:54 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 06:47 | Denver | Paul Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 33-23 |
| 06:46 | Denver | Paul Reynolds tips it back up and in | 33-25 |
| 06:28 | North Texas | Ernest Carlson buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Lance Serna | 35-25 |
| 06:16 | Denver | Andrew Crocker is whistled for traveling | 35-25 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Davis (SF), Jim King (C) Ernest Carlson, Joshua Partee | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Johnson (SF) Paul Smith | |
| 06:01 | North Texas | Jim King misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Paul Reynolds - foul #1 on Paul Reynolds, team foul #8 | 35-25 |
| 06:01 | North Texas | Jim King misses the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 06:01 | North Texas | Jim King makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 05:47 | Denver | Andrew Crocker clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-25 |
| 05:46 | North Texas | Donald Wildenthaler grabs the board | 36-25 |
| 05:37 | North Texas | Michael Davis comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Steven Johnson - foul #1 on Steven Johnson, team foul #9 | 36-25 |
| Subs | North Texas | David Bliss (PF) Donald Wildenthaler | |
| Subs | Denver | Steve Dark (SF) Michael Rogers | |
| 05:37 | North Texas | Michael Davis makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 05:37 | North Texas | Michael Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| 05:26 | Denver | Steven Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-25 |
| 05:25 | Denver | Paul Reynolds tips it back up and in | 38-27 |
| 05:09 | North Texas | Michael Davis lays it in on a great pass from Lance Serna | 40-27 |
| 04:54 | Denver | Andrew Crocker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by David Bliss - foul #2 on David Bliss, team foul #5 | 40-27 |
| Subs | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom (SG), Ryan Treadaway (SF) Lance Serna, Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Smith (SF) Steve Dark | |
| 04:54 | Denver | Andrew Crocker makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 04:54 | Denver | Andrew Crocker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 04:39 | North Texas | Andrew Crocker is called for the reach on Bradley Nystrom - foul #1 on Andrew Crocker, team foul #10 | 40-29 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joshua Partee (PF) David Bliss | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG) Andrew Crocker | |
| 04:39 | North Texas | Bradley Nystrom misses the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 04:39 | North Texas | Bradley Nystrom makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 04:20 | Denver | Ryan Treadaway steals the ball from Paul Smith | 41-29 |
| 04:00 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Jim King | 43-29 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Bradley Nystrom (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sheldon Ransom (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Treadaway (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Partee (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim King (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Reynolds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:48 | Denver | Steven Johnson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Steven Johnson, team foul #11 | 43-29 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ernest Carlson (SF), Donald Wildenthaler (PF) Bradley Nystrom, Joshua Partee | |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (SG), Stanley Willey (PF), Tommy Page (C) Bertram Tennyson, Steven Johnson, Paul Reynolds | |
| 03:40 | North Texas | Donald Wildenthaler is fouled on the floor by Stanley Willey - foul #1 on Stanley Willey, team foul #12 | 43-29 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Denver | Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF) Paul Smith, Stanley Willey | |
| 03:40 | North Texas | Donald Wildenthaler makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 03:40 | North Texas | Donald Wildenthaler makes the 2nd free throw | 45-29 |
| 03:25 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-29 |
| 03:23 | North Texas | Donald Wildenthaler grabs the board | 45-29 |
| 03:19 | North Texas | Ryan Treadaway clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-29 |
| 03:18 | Denver | Steve Dark grabs the board | 45-29 |
| 03:07 | Denver | Michael Rogers is fouled on the floor by Donald Wildenthaler - foul #1 on Donald Wildenthaler, team foul #6 | 45-29 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lance Serna (PG) Ryan Treadaway | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:51 | Denver | Tommy Page hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 45-29 |
| 02:50 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hughes | 45-29 |
| 02:24 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-29 |
| 02:23 | Denver | Michael Rogers tips it back up and in | 45-31 |
| 02:04 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Lance Serna and he's hacked by Tommy Page - foul #3 on Tommy Page, team foul #13 | 47-31 |
| Subs | North Texas | Bradley Nystrom (PG), David Bliss (PF) Lance Serna, Jim King | |
| Subs | Denver | Bertram Tennyson (SG), Paul Smith (SF), Steven Johnson (PF), Stanley Willey (C) Michael Hughes, Steve Dark, Michael Rogers, Tommy Page | |
| 02:04 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom makes the free throw | 48-31 |
| 01:45 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Johnson | 48-34 |
| 01:27 | North Texas | Sheldon Ransom hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 48-34 |
| 01:26 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor grabs the board | 48-34 |
| 01:21 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Bradley Nystrom - foul #2 on Bradley Nystrom, team foul #7 | 48-34 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ryan Treadaway (SG), Michael Davis (SF), Joshua Partee (PF) Sheldon Ransom, Ernest Carlson, Donald Wildenthaler | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Reynolds (PF) Steven Johnson | |
| 01:21 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 01:21 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 01:04 | North Texas | Michael Davis is fouled on the floor by Stanley Willey - foul #2 on Stanley Willey, team foul #14 | 48-36 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (PG) Lawrence Taylor | |
| 01:04 | North Texas | Michael Davis misses the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 01:04 | North Texas | Michael Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 00:44 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Stanley Willey | 49-38 |
| 00:27 | North Texas | Paul Reynolds blocks the short jumper by Michael Davis | 49-38 |
| 00:25 | Denver | Paul Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Andrew Crocker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lance Serna (PG), Ernest Carlson (SF), Jim King (C) Bradley Nystrom, Michael Davis, Joshua Partee | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF) Andrew Crocker, Paul Smith, Stanley Willey | |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Ryan Treadaway misses the halfcourt shot | 49-38 |