| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fresh) SG - Billy Anderson (fresh) SF - James King (fresh) PF - William Washington (fresh) C - Marc Elizondo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Abraham Carey (fresh) SG - Brandon Wittman (fresh) SF - Donnie Neuhaus (fresh) PF - Kenneth Herr (fresh) C - David Frazier (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | William Washington wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Colorado State | Robert Werth's pass is intercepted by Donnie Neuhaus | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | North Texas | Brandon Wittman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James King | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | William Washington hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by David Frazier - foul #1 on David Frazier, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | William Washington misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | William Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | North Texas | David Frazier snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | North Texas | David Frazier can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Colorado State | James King gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:15 | Colorado State | James King's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Herr | 0-0 |
| 18:13 | North Texas | David Frazier snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:03 | North Texas | Kenneth Herr misses the 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:02 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James King | 0-0 |
| 17:43 | Colorado State | James King throws it down | 2-0 |
| 17:26 | North Texas | Kenneth Herr misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 17:24 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 16:56 | Colorado State | Kenneth Herr is called for the reach on William Washington - foul #1 on Kenneth Herr, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher (PF), Jeffrey Darden (C) William Washington, Marc Elizondo | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 16:38 | Colorado State | Robert Werth misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 16:36 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Darden gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 16:15 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Werth | 5-0 |
| 16:01 | North Texas | Robert Hatcher is called for the reach on Kenneth Herr - foul #1 on Robert Hatcher, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Max Knoll (SG) Robert Werth | |
| Subs | North Texas | Danny Villacorta (SG), David Nipp (SF), Santos Garner (PF), George Archey (C) Brandon Wittman, Donnie Neuhaus, Kenneth Herr, David Frazier | |
| 15:42 | North Texas | David Nipp misses long on a jumper from close range | 5-0 |
| 15:40 | North Texas | Danny Villacorta hits the follow up shot | 5-2 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Billy Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Max Knoll (fresh) SF - James King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hatcher (fresh) C - Jeffrey Darden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Abraham Carey (fairly fresh) SG - Danny Villacorta (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Nipp (fresh) PF - Santos Garner (fresh) C - George Archey (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Max Knoll | 8-2 |
| 15:08 | North Texas | Danny Villacorta makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Abraham Carey | 8-5 |
| 14:43 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson is fouled on the floor by Abraham Carey - foul #1 on Abraham Carey, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Thomas Sowards (SF), William Washington (PF), Marc Elizondo (C) Billy Anderson, James King, Robert Hatcher, Jeffrey Darden | |
| Subs | North Texas | Brandon Wittman (SG), Donnie Neuhaus (SF), David Frazier (C) Abraham Carey, Danny Villacorta, George Archey | |
| 14:26 | Colorado State | William Washington hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Werth | 10-5 |
| 14:14 | North Texas | David Nipp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Kenneth Herr (PF) Santos Garner | |
| 13:57 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by David Nipp - foul #1 on David Nipp, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| 13:57 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 13:57 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo misses the 2nd free throw | 11-5 |
| 13:57 | North Texas | Kenneth Herr snags the defensive board | 11-5 |
| 13:35 | North Texas | Donnie Neuhaus misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-5 |
| 13:34 | North Texas | Kenneth Herr tips it home | 11-7 |
| 13:06 | Colorado State | Max Knoll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-7 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Billy Anderson (SG), James King (SF) Max Knoll, Thomas Sowards | |
| Subs | North Texas | Abraham Carey (PG) David Nipp | |
| 12:50 | North Texas | Kenneth Herr misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 12:49 | North Texas | Donnie Neuhaus tips it but misses | 11-7 |
| 12:47 | Colorado State | William Washington snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 12:27 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-7 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jeffrey Darden (C) Marc Elizondo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Santos Garner (PF) Kenneth Herr | |
| 12:06 | North Texas | Brandon Wittman makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Donnie Neuhaus | 11-10 |
| 11:46 | Colorado State | James King is hacked by Santos Garner - foul #1 on Santos Garner, team foul #5 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Danny Villacorta (SG), David Nipp (SF), George Archey (C) Brandon Wittman, Donnie Neuhaus, David Frazier | |
| 11:31 | Colorado State | James King can't connect on a shot from the right block | 11-10 |
| 11:30 | North Texas | Santos Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 11-10 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Billy Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Washington (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Darden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Abraham Carey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Danny Villacorta (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Nipp (fresh) PF - Santos Garner (fresh) C - George Archey (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | North Texas | Billy Anderson steals the ball from Abraham Carey in the backcourt | 11-10 |
| 11:27 | Colorado State | Robert Werth misses the lay-in | 11-10 |
| 11:26 | Colorado State | William Washington hits the follow up shot | 13-10 |
| 11:00 | North Texas | Danny Villacorta is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Darden - foul #1 on Jeffrey Darden, team foul #2 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Max Knoll (SG), Robert Hatcher (PF), Marc Elizondo (C) Robert Werth, William Washington, Jeffrey Darden | |
| Subs | North Texas | Kenneth Herr (PF) Abraham Carey | |
| 10:46 | North Texas | Santos Garner buries a shot from the baseline and the foul's on Max Knoll - foul #1 on Max Knoll, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| 10:46 | North Texas | Santos Garner makes the free throw | 13-13 |
| 10:29 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-13 |
| 10:28 | North Texas | David Nipp pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 10:20 | North Texas | George Archey's layup is rejected by James King | 13-13 |
| 10:19 | Colorado State | Max Knoll snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 10:14 | Colorado State | James King banks in the layup on a great pass from Max Knoll | 15-13 |
| 09:52 | North Texas | Danny Villacorta throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG) Max Knoll | |
| Subs | North Texas | Abraham Carey (PG), Brandon Wittman (SG), Donnie Neuhaus (SF), David Frazier (C) David Nipp, Danny Villacorta, Santos Garner, George Archey | |
| 09:33 | Colorado State | Robert Werth knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Anderson | 18-13 |
| 09:13 | North Texas | Brandon Wittman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-13 |
| 09:11 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 08:51 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 18-13 |
| 08:50 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo tips it in | 20-13 |
| 08:31 | North Texas | Brandon Wittman buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Abraham Carey and he's hacked by Billy Anderson - foul #1 on Billy Anderson, team foul #4 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Max Knoll (SG), Thomas Sowards (SF), William Washington (PF), Jeffrey Darden (C) Billy Anderson, James King, Robert Hatcher, Marc Elizondo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Santos Garner (PF) Kenneth Herr | |
| 08:31 | North Texas | Brandon Wittman makes the free throw | 20-16 |
| 08:11 | Colorado State | Thomas Sowards can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-16 |
| 08:10 | North Texas | The rebound goes to David Frazier | 20-16 |
| 08:05 | North Texas | Robert Werth steals it from Brandon Wittman | 20-16 |
| 08:02 | Colorado State | Max Knoll hits the finger roll set up by Robert Werth | 22-16 |
| 07:41 | North Texas | Donnie Neuhaus scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 22-18 |
| 07:25 | Colorado State | Robert Werth misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-18 |
| 07:24 | North Texas | Brandon Wittman grabs the board | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Max Knoll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Sowards (fresh) PF - William Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Darden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Abraham Carey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Wittman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Donnie Neuhaus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Santos Garner (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Frazier (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:05 | North Texas | Santos Garner clanks a 3 from the left corner | 22-18 |
| 07:03 | North Texas | Brandon Wittman tips it home | 22-20 |
| 06:53 | Colorado State | William Washington misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Santos Garner - foul #2 on Santos Garner, team foul #6 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Billy Anderson (PG), James King (SF) Robert Werth, Thomas Sowards | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Nipp (PG), Danny Villacorta (SG), Brian Moxley (PF), George Archey (C) Abraham Carey, Brandon Wittman, Santos Garner, David Frazier | |
| 06:53 | Colorado State | William Washington misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 06:53 | Colorado State | William Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 06:53 | North Texas | Brian Moxley snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| 06:45 | North Texas | Donnie Neuhaus clanks a 3 from the right corner | 22-20 |
| 06:44 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-20 |
| 06:22 | Colorado State | James King misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Nipp - foul #2 on David Nipp, team foul #7 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo (C) Jeffrey Darden | |
| Subs | North Texas | Brandon Wittman (SG), Kenneth Herr (PF) David Nipp, Brian Moxley | |
| 06:22 | Colorado State | James King makes the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 06:22 | Colorado State | James King misses the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 06:22 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Donnie Neuhaus | 23-20 |
| 06:10 | North Texas | Danny Villacorta comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-20 |
| 06:09 | Colorado State | James King grabs the board | 23-20 |
| 06:05 | Colorado State | James King buries a jumper in the lane set up by Max Knoll | 25-20 |
| 05:47 | North Texas | Kenneth Herr's pass is intercepted by Billy Anderson | 25-20 |
| 05:32 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 25-20 |
| 05:31 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo tips it home | 27-20 |
| 05:12 | North Texas | Kenneth Herr misses the lay-in | 27-20 |
| 05:11 | Colorado State | William Washington grabs the board | 27-20 |
| 04:43 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson is fouled on the floor by Danny Villacorta - foul #1 on Danny Villacorta, team foul #8 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Robert Hatcher (PF), Jeffrey Darden (C) Max Knoll, William Washington, Marc Elizondo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Abraham Carey (PG), David Frazier (C) Brandon Wittman, Kenneth Herr | |
| 04:43 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 04:43 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 04:25 | North Texas | David Frazier hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 29-20 |
| 04:24 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Darden grabs the defensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 04:02 | Colorado State | Danny Villacorta picks off the pass by Billy Anderson | 29-20 |
| 03:45 | North Texas | David Frazier scores on a shot from the baseline | 29-22 |
| 03:25 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson is fouled on the floor by Donnie Neuhaus - foul #1 on Donnie Neuhaus, team foul #9 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Brandon Wittman (SG), David Nipp (SF), Santos Garner (PF) Danny Villacorta, Donnie Neuhaus, George Archey | |
| 03:25 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 03:25 | North Texas | Santos Garner gets the rebound | 29-22 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James King (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hatcher (fresh) C - Jeffrey Darden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Abraham Carey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Wittman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Nipp (fresh) PF - Santos Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | North Texas | Brandon Wittman's pass is intercepted by Robert Hatcher | 29-22 |
| 02:30 | Colorado State | Robert Werth travels with the ball | 29-22 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Max Knoll (SG), Thomas Sowards (SF), William Washington (PF), Marc Elizondo (C) Billy Anderson, James King, Robert Hatcher, Jeffrey Darden | |
| Subs | North Texas | Kenneth Herr (PF) Abraham Carey | |
| 02:18 | North Texas | Santos Garner misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-22 |
| 02:17 | Colorado State | Robert Werth grabs the defensive rebound | 29-22 |
| 02:01 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Max Knoll and he's hacked by Santos Garner - foul #3 on Santos Garner, team foul #10 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Danny Villacorta (PG) Santos Garner | |
| 02:01 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo makes the free throw | 32-22 |
| 01:40 | North Texas | Kenneth Herr scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-25 |
| 01:24 | Colorado State | William Washington loses the ball out of bounds | 32-25 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Billy Anderson (SG), James King (SF) Max Knoll, Thomas Sowards | |
| Subs | North Texas | Abraham Carey (PG) Brandon Wittman | |
| 01:04 | North Texas | David Nipp clanks a floater from the free throw line | 32-25 |
| 01:02 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James King | 32-25 |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Marc Elizondo | 34-25 |
| 00:44 | North Texas | David Frazier makes the floater in the lane and he's fouled by William Washington - foul #1 on William Washington, team foul #5 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Max Knoll (SG), Robert Hatcher (PF), Jeffrey Darden (C) Robert Werth, William Washington, Marc Elizondo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Donnie Neuhaus (SF), George Archey (PF) David Nipp, Kenneth Herr | |
| 00:44 | North Texas | David Frazier makes the free throw | 34-28 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 00:21 | Colorado State | Max Knoll pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson buries a floater from just outside the lane | 36-28 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Abraham Carey can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 36-28 |