| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Oliver (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudy Khang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elmer Lewis (fresh) 2 stl. C - Melvin Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Christopher Towell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brennan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Scott (fresh) C - Roy Escobedo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Rudy Khang inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Montana State | Rudy Khang's pass is intercepted by Charles Brennan | 26-32 |
| 19:30 | North Texas | Christopher Towell jams it on a great pass from Charles Brennan | 26-34 |
| 19:06 | Montana State | Rudy Khang is whistled for traveling | 26-34 |
| 18:53 | North Texas | The jump hook by Roy Escobedo is blocked by Melvin Hall | 26-34 |
| 18:51 | North Texas | Charles Brennan gets the offensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 18:36 | North Texas | Randy Scott lays it up and in | 26-36 |
| 18:16 | Montana State | Melvin Hall misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 26-36 |
| 18:15 | Montana State | Rudy Khang snags the offensive board | 26-36 |
| 18:06 | Montana State | John Pope can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 26-36 |
| 18:05 | North Texas | Christopher Towell grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 17:45 | North Texas | Randy Scott's pass is intercepted by John Pope | 26-36 |
| 17:34 | Montana State | Rudy Khang knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Pope | 28-36 |
| 17:11 | North Texas | Charles Brennan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 17:09 | Montana State | Joe Oliver pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 16:58 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis is hacked by Randy Scott - foul #3 on Randy Scott, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Perry (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) Elmer Lewis, Melvin Hall | |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo (PG), Steven Vivian (SG), Luis Artiaga (PF), Lucas Buerger (C) Christopher Towell, Charles Brennan, Randy Scott, Roy Escobedo | |
| 16:47 | Montana State | John Pope misses the 3 from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 16:45 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 16:26 | Montana State | Rudy Khang makes the floater from the right side | 30-36 |
| 16:11 | North Texas | Lucas Buerger scores on a floater from the right block and the foul's on John Pope - foul #1 on John Pope, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Schultz (PG), Paul Robinette (SG), Ronald Miller (SF) Joe Oliver, John Pope, Rudy Khang | |
| Subs | North Texas | Charles Brennan (SG) Mark Thompson | |
| 16:11 | North Texas | Lucas Buerger misses the free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:11 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 15:52 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 15:50 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga grabs the board | 30-38 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Schultz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Robinette (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Miller (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Perry (fresh) C - Jeffrey Heard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Christopher Balsamo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Brennan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Vivian (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Artiaga (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lucas Buerger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-38 |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 15:02 | Montana State | Paul Robinette is fouled on the floor by Charles Brennan - foul #2 on Charles Brennan, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Oliver (PG), Rudy Khang (SF), Elmer Lewis (PF), Melvin Hall (C) David Schultz, Paul Robinette, Thomas Perry, Jeffrey Heard | |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Towell (PG), Mark Thompson (SF), Randy Scott (PF), Roy Escobedo (C) Christopher Balsamo, Steven Vivian, Luis Artiaga, Lucas Buerger | |
| 14:46 | Montana State | Rudy Khang misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 14:45 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis tips it home | 32-38 |
| 14:33 | North Texas | Randy Scott can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Elmer Lewis - foul #1 on Elmer Lewis, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Pope (SG) Ronald Miller | |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo (SG) Charles Brennan | |
| 14:33 | North Texas | Randy Scott makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 14:33 | North Texas | Randy Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 14:14 | Montana State | Christopher Balsamo steals it from John Pope | 32-40 |
| 14:08 | North Texas | Christopher Towell misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 14:07 | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo tips it in | 32-42 |
| 13:48 | Montana State | Randy Scott swats the short shot by Joe Oliver | 32-42 |
| 13:46 | North Texas | Christopher Towell pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 13:39 | North Texas | Joe Oliver picks off the pass by Christopher Balsamo | 32-42 |
| 13:35 | Montana State | Joe Oliver lays it up and in | 34-42 |
| 13:06 | North Texas | Rudy Khang takes the ball from Christopher Towell | 34-42 |
| 13:02 | Montana State | Rudy Khang hits the finger roll | 36-42 |
| 12:48 | North Texas | Christopher Towell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 12:47 | Montana State | John Pope grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 12:42 | Montana State | John Pope misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Balsamo - foul #1 on Christopher Balsamo, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Miller (SF) Rudy Khang | |
| Subs | North Texas | Charles Brennan (SG), Luis Artiaga (PF) Mark Thompson, Randy Scott | |
| 12:42 | Montana State | John Pope makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 12:42 | Montana State | John Pope misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 12:42 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Luis Artiaga | 37-42 |
| 12:19 | North Texas | Christopher Towell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 12:17 | Montana State | Melvin Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 11:52 | Montana State | Ronald Miller misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 11:50 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Oliver (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Pope (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Miller (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Elmer Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Melvin Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Christopher Towell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brennan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Balsamo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Luis Artiaga (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Roy Escobedo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | North Texas | Christopher Towell hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Brennan | 37-45 |
| 11:07 | Montana State | Roy Escobedo is called for the reach on John Pope - foul #2 on Roy Escobedo, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Robinette (SG), Rudy Khang (SF), Thomas Perry (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) Joe Oliver, John Pope, Elmer Lewis, Melvin Hall | |
| Subs | North Texas | Mark Thompson (SF), Randy Scott (PF), Lucas Buerger (C) Christopher Towell, Christopher Balsamo, Roy Escobedo | |
| 10:56 | Montana State | Rudy Khang can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 37-45 |
| 10:55 | North Texas | Randy Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 10:41 | North Texas | Charles Brennan can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 10:40 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga tips it home | 37-47 |
| 10:31 | Montana State | Thomas Perry comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 37-47 |
| 10:30 | North Texas | Lucas Buerger grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 10:07 | North Texas | Randy Scott misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 37-47 |
| 10:06 | Montana State | Rudy Khang grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 09:45 | Montana State | Rudy Khang drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Heard | 40-47 |
| 09:40 | North Texas | Charles Brennan connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 09:26 | Montana State | Rudy Khang lays it up and in set up by Ronald Miller | 42-50 |
| 09:03 | North Texas | Charles Brennan is hacked by Thomas Perry - foul #1 on Thomas Perry, team foul #3 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Oliver (PG), John Pope (SG), Elmer Lewis (PF), Melvin Hall (C) Ronald Miller, Paul Robinette, Thomas Perry, Jeffrey Heard | |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Towell (PG), Christopher Balsamo (SG), Roy Escobedo (C) Luis Artiaga, Charles Brennan, Randy Scott | |
| 08:54 | North Texas | Christopher Towell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 08:53 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 08:49 | Montana State | John Pope misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-50 |
| 08:47 | North Texas | Mark Thompson pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 08:20 | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Frank Shirey (PF) Lucas Buerger | |
| 07:55 | Montana State | Rudy Khang's pass is intercepted by Mark Thompson | 42-50 |
| 07:29 | North Texas | Mark Thompson buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Balsamo | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Oliver (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Pope (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rudy Khang (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Melvin Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Christopher Towell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Balsamo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Shirey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Escobedo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Montana State | John Pope misses badly on a floater in the lane | 42-52 |
| 07:19 | Montana State | Melvin Hall grabs the offensive board | 42-52 |
| 07:14 | Montana State | John Pope hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Oliver | 45-52 |
| 06:49 | North Texas | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Towell is blocked by Rudy Khang | 45-52 |
| 06:48 | North Texas | Frank Shirey pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 06:37 | North Texas | Frank Shirey's pass is intercepted by John Pope | 45-52 |
| 06:34 | Montana State | Rudy Khang lays it up and in on a great pass from John Pope | 47-52 |
| 06:18 | North Texas | Christopher Towell is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Christopher Towell, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Miller (SF), Thomas Perry (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) Rudy Khang, Elmer Lewis, Melvin Hall | |
| Subs | North Texas | Luis Artiaga (PG), Charles Brennan (SG), Steven Vivian (SF), Randy Scott (PF), Lucas Buerger (C) Christopher Towell, Christopher Balsamo, Mark Thompson, Frank Shirey, Roy Escobedo | |
| 05:52 | Montana State | Thomas Perry misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 05:51 | Montana State | Ronald Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 05:34 | Montana State | Joe Oliver buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by John Pope and he's hacked by Randy Scott - foul #4 on Randy Scott, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Robinette (SG) John Pope | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 05:34 | Montana State | Joe Oliver makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| 05:12 | North Texas | Randy Scott misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 05:10 | North Texas | Lucas Buerger gets the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 05:01 | North Texas | Joe Oliver is called for the reach on Charles Brennan - foul #1 on Joe Oliver, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Lewis (PF), Melvin Hall (C) Joe Oliver, Jeffrey Heard | |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo (PG), Roy Escobedo (C) Steven Vivian, Lucas Buerger | |
| 04:51 | North Texas | Randy Scott is hacked by Elmer Lewis - foul #2 on Elmer Lewis, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| 04:33 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Elmer Lewis - foul #3 on Elmer Lewis, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Mark Thompson (SF) Christopher Balsamo | |
| 04:33 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 04:33 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga misses the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 04:33 | Montana State | Melvin Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 04:29 | Montana State | Thomas Perry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rudy Khang (SF) Thomas Perry | |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo (PG) Luis Artiaga | |
| 04:11 | North Texas | Mark Thompson banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Balsamo | 50-55 |
| 03:53 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis scores on a floater in the paint and he's hacked by Randy Scott - foul #5 on Randy Scott, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Oliver (PG), John Pope (SG) Ronald Miller, Paul Robinette | |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Towell (PG), Luis Artiaga (PF) Christopher Balsamo, Randy Scott | |
| 03:53 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 03:24 | North Texas | Melvin Hall blocks the short jumper by Mark Thompson | 53-55 |
| 03:23 | Montana State | The rebound goes to John Pope | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Oliver (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Pope (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rudy Khang (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Melvin Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Christopher Towell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Brennan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luis Artiaga (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Roy Escobedo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Montana State | John Pope misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 03:17 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 03:03 | Montana State | Rudy Khang misses long on a jumper from the right side | 53-55 |
| 03:02 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 02:42 | North Texas | The jump hook by Mark Thompson is blocked by Melvin Hall | 53-55 |
| 02:41 | Montana State | Melvin Hall snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 02:20 | Montana State | Mark Thompson steals the ball from Joe Oliver | 53-55 |
| 02:15 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga can't finish the layup | 53-55 |
| 02:14 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 01:58 | Montana State | Christopher Towell steals the ball from Melvin Hall | 53-55 |
| 01:55 | North Texas | Christopher Towell hits the finger roll | 53-57 |
| 01:41 | Montana State | John Pope can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Charles Brennan - foul #3 on Charles Brennan, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| 01:41 | Montana State | John Pope misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 01:41 | Montana State | John Pope misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 01:41 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Luis Artiaga | 53-57 |
| 01:27 | North Texas | Mark Thompson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 01:25 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Towell | 53-57 |
| 01:20 | North Texas | Melvin Hall blocks the short jumper by Roy Escobedo | 53-57 |
| 01:18 | Montana State | Melvin Hall pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 00:54 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Rudy Khang | 55-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | North Texas | Charles Brennan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-57 |
| 00:05 | Montana State | Joe Oliver is hacked by Roy Escobedo - foul #3 on Roy Escobedo, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| 00:05 | Montana State | Joe Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 00:05 | North Texas | Roy Escobedo gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | North Texas | Roy Escobedo is hacked by John Pope in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Pope, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| 00:03 | North Texas | Roy Escobedo makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:03 | North Texas | Roy Escobedo makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Rudy Khang hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 55-59 |