| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ron Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Church (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Soriano (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Sampson (fresh) C - Frederic Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Mahon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Langlais (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Cora (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Green (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy double dribbles | 28-25 |
| 19:21 | North Texas | Eugene Mahon is called for a charge - foul #2 on Eugene Mahon, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| 19:13 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano scores on a fadeaway from close range | 30-25 |
| 18:49 | North Texas | David Cora's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-25 |
| 18:40 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-25 |
| 18:23 | North Texas | Anthony Green hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Steve Langlais | 30-27 |
| 18:13 | Louisiana State | Eugene Mahon is called for the reach on Patrick Church - foul #3 on Eugene Mahon, team foul #2 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Dannie Stalcup (SG) Eugene Mahon | |
| 18:04 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-27 |
| 17:37 | North Texas | Anthony Green misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-27 |
| 17:35 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 17:25 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church is fouled on the floor by Dannie Stalcup - foul #1 on Dannie Stalcup, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge (PG), Jonathan Hart (SG) Ron Murphy, Patrick Church | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 17:02 | Louisiana State | James Sampson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 30-27 |
| 17:00 | North Texas | David Cora snags the defensive board | 30-27 |
| 16:54 | North Texas | Dannie Stalcup clanks a shot in the lane | 30-27 |
| 16:53 | Louisiana State | James Sampson grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 16:42 | Louisiana State | The jumper by Jonathan Hart is denied by Steve Langlais | 30-27 |
| 16:41 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson tips it in | 32-27 |
| 16:18 | North Texas | John Harris is hacked by Richard Rutledge - foul #2 on Richard Rutledge, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Patrick Church (SG), David Washington (SF), David Powell (PF), Jon Aquilar (C) Jonathan Hart, Keith Soriano, James Sampson, Frederic Wilson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Chong Qian (C) Anthony Green | |
| 16:01 | North Texas | David Cora misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 15:59 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Richard Rutledge (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Patrick Church (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Powell (fresh) C - Jon Aquilar (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dannie Stalcup (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steve Langlais (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Cora (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Chong Qian (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 15:35 | North Texas | David Cora snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 15:14 | North Texas | John Harris misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-27 |
| 15:12 | North Texas | John Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 14:57 | North Texas | David Cora misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 14:56 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 14:44 | Louisiana State | David Powell double dribbles | 32-27 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG), Jonathan Hart (SG), Keith Soriano (SF), James Sampson (PF) Richard Rutledge, Patrick Church, David Washington, David Powell | |
| Subs | North Texas | Eugene Mahon (SG) Dannie Stalcup | |
| 14:29 | North Texas | John Harris drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-30 |
| 14:17 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy is fouled on the floor by Chong Qian - foul #1 on Chong Qian, team foul #4 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson (C) Jon Aquilar | |
| Subs | North Texas | Anthony Green (PF) David Cora | |
| 14:06 | Louisiana State | Steve Langlais steals it from Jonathan Hart | 32-30 |
| 14:03 | North Texas | Steve Langlais hits the finger roll | 32-32 |
| 13:49 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Keith Soriano | 34-32 |
| 13:31 | North Texas | Steve Langlais's pass is intercepted by James Sampson | 34-32 |
| 13:15 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-32 |
| 13:14 | North Texas | John Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 13:01 | North Texas | Anthony Green is fouled on the floor by Ron Murphy - foul #2 on Ron Murphy, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Patrick Church (SG) Jonathan Hart | |
| Subs | North Texas | Dannie Stalcup (PG), David Cora (PF) John Harris, Chong Qian | |
| 12:55 | North Texas | David Cora is whistled for a carry | 34-32 |
| 12:46 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Church | 36-32 |
| 12:29 | North Texas | James Sampson steps in front of the Dannie Stalcup pass | 36-32 |
| 12:13 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 12:12 | North Texas | David Cora snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 11:46 | North Texas | Steve Langlais misses the runner in the paint | 36-32 |
| 11:44 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano gets the rebound | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ron Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Church (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Soriano (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Sampson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Frederic Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Dannie Stalcup (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene Mahon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Langlais (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Cora (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Keith Soriano, team foul #3 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge (PG), David Washington (SF), David Powell (PF), Jon Aquilar (C) Ron Murphy, Keith Soriano, James Sampson, Frederic Wilson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Chong Qian (C) Anthony Green | |
| 11:17 | North Texas | Steve Langlais can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jon Aquilar - foul #3 on Jon Aquilar, team foul #4 | 36-32 |
| 11:17 | North Texas | Steve Langlais makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 11:17 | North Texas | Steve Langlais makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 11:01 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar is whistled for a carry | 36-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart (SG) Patrick Church | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 10:38 | North Texas | David Washington steps in front of the Steve Langlais pass | 36-34 |
| 10:19 | Louisiana State | David Washington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-34 |
| 10:01 | North Texas | David Cora splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eugene Mahon | 36-36 |
| 09:39 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Cora - foul #1 on David Cora, team foul #5 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG), Keith Soriano (SF), James Sampson (PF), Frederic Wilson (C) Richard Rutledge, David Washington, David Powell, Jon Aquilar | |
| Subs | North Texas | John Harris (PG), Anthony Green (C) Dannie Stalcup, Chong Qian | |
| 09:39 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 09:39 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 09:24 | North Texas | David Cora hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 09:22 | North Texas | Steve Langlais pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 09:02 | North Texas | John Harris banks in the layup and he's hacked by Ron Murphy - foul #3 on Ron Murphy, team foul #5 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Patrick Church (SG) Jonathan Hart | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 09:02 | North Texas | John Harris makes the free throw | 38-39 |
| 08:45 | Louisiana State | John Harris steals it from Patrick Church | 38-39 |
| 08:42 | North Texas | Eugene Mahon lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Harris | 38-41 |
| 08:28 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-41 |
| 08:26 | Louisiana State | James Sampson gets the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 08:10 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 08:08 | North Texas | John Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 07:39 | North Texas | David Cora shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 07:37 | North Texas | Anthony Green gets the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ron Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Church (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Soriano (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Sampson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Frederic Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Mahon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Langlais (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Cora (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | North Texas | Anthony Green misses the easy layup | 38-41 |
| 07:12 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 06:49 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-41 |
| 06:48 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson tips it home | 40-41 |
| 06:19 | North Texas | John Harris drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from David Cora | 40-44 |
| 06:02 | Louisiana State | Anthony Green is called for the reach on James Sampson - foul #1 on Anthony Green, team foul #6 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge (PG), Jonathan Hart (SG), David Washington (SF), David Powell (PF), Jon Aquilar (C) Ron Murphy, Patrick Church, Keith Soriano, James Sampson, Frederic Wilson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Dannie Stalcup (PG), Chong Qian (PF) John Harris, David Cora | |
| 05:42 | Louisiana State | David Washington misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Eugene Mahon - foul #4 on Eugene Mahon, team foul #7 | 40-44 |
| 05:42 | Louisiana State | David Washington misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 05:42 | Louisiana State | David Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 05:42 | North Texas | Chong Qian grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 05:37 | North Texas | Steve Langlais knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Dannie Stalcup | 40-46 |
| 05:28 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart double dribbles | 40-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Cora (PF) Anthony Green | |
| 05:06 | North Texas | David Cora clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by David Powell - foul #3 on David Powell, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| 05:06 | North Texas | David Cora makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 05:06 | North Texas | David Cora makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 04:51 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from David Washington | 43-48 |
| 04:28 | North Texas | David Cora makes the contested shot from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 04:13 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Rutledge and the foul's on Dannie Stalcup - foul #2 on Dannie Stalcup, team foul #8 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Patrick Church (SG) Richard Rutledge | |
| Subs | North Texas | John Harris (PG), Anthony Green (SF) Eugene Mahon, Steve Langlais | |
| 04:13 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| 03:51 | North Texas | Chong Qian lays it in set up by John Harris | 46-52 |
| 03:46 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Washington | 48-52 |
| 03:26 | North Texas | Dannie Stalcup scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Jonathan Hart (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Church (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Powell (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jon Aquilar (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dannie Stalcup (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Cora (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Chong Qian (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Cora - foul #2 on David Cora, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge (PG), Keith Soriano (SF), James Sampson (PF) Jonathan Hart, David Washington, David Powell | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 03:22 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 03:22 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 03:05 | North Texas | John Harris hits a shot from the free throw line | 50-56 |
| 02:56 | Louisiana State | James Sampson misses short on a shot from the right side | 50-56 |
| 02:54 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Dannie Stalcup | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:36 | North Texas | James Sampson blocks the short jumper by Dannie Stalcup | 50-56 |
| 02:35 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 02:35 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG), Frederic Wilson (C) Richard Rutledge, Jon Aquilar | |
| Subs | North Texas | Steve Langlais (SF) David Cora | |
| 02:23 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano hits a shot from the right side set up by Ron Murphy | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:03 | North Texas | Anthony Green is fouled on the floor by Frederic Wilson - foul #1 on Frederic Wilson, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| 02:03 | North Texas | Anthony Green makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 02:03 | North Texas | Anthony Green makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 01:53 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson misses the dunk but he's fouled by Chong Qian - foul #2 on Chong Qian, team foul #10 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Eugene Mahon (SG), David Cora (PF) Dannie Stalcup, Chong Qian | |
| 01:53 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 01:53 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 01:38 | North Texas | David Cora scores on a jumper in the paint | 54-60 |
| 01:16 | Louisiana State | James Sampson blows the layup | 54-60 |
| 01:14 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano grabs the offensive board | 54-60 |
| 01:03 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-60 |
| 01:02 | North Texas | David Cora grabs the board | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:56 | North Texas | Patrick Church steps in front of the John Harris pass in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| 00:54 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church lays it in | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:53 | North Texas | Ron Murphy is called for the reach on Steve Langlais in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ron Murphy, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| 00:53 | North Texas | Steve Langlais makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:53 | North Texas | Steve Langlais misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:53 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Patrick Church | 56-61 |
| 00:32 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 56-61 |
| 00:31 | Louisiana State | James Sampson snags the offensive board | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Patrick Church | 59-61 |
| 00:25 | North Texas | Steve Langlais is hacked by Ron Murphy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ron Murphy, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge (PG) Ron Murphy | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 00:25 | North Texas | Steve Langlais makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:25 | North Texas | Steve Langlais misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:17 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 59-62 |
| 00:15 | Louisiana State | James Sampson tips it back up and in | 61-62 |
| 00:12 | North Texas | Richard Rutledge is called for the reach on John Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Rutledge, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| 00:12 | North Texas | John Harris makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:12 | North Texas | John Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:07 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church connects on the 3 from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 00:07 | North Texas | North Texas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Steve Langlais loses the ball out of bounds | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Richard Rutledge (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Church (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Soriano (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Frederic Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Harris (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Mahon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steve Langlais (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Cora (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Green (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:46 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano is fouled on the floor by Steve Langlais - foul #3 on Steve Langlais, team foul #11 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Chong Qian (C) Anthony Green | |
| 04:46 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:46 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:46 | North Texas | Chong Qian gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:31 | North Texas | Steve Langlais hits a wide open floater in the paint on a nice dish by John Harris | 64-66 |
| 04:16 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Frederic Wilson, team foul #11 | 64-66 |
| 03:51 | North Texas | Steve Langlais drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-68 |
| 03:37 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson loses the dribble to David Cora | 64-68 |
| 03:13 | North Texas | David Cora works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right corner | 64-71 |
| 03:05 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson misses short on a shot in the lane | 64-71 |
| 03:04 | Louisiana State | James Sampson gets the offensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 02:53 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Church | 67-71 |
| 02:24 | North Texas | David Cora works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by James Sampson - foul #3 on James Sampson, team foul #12 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart (SG), Jon Aquilar (C) Patrick Church, Frederic Wilson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Dannie Stalcup (SG), Anthony Green (PF) Eugene Mahon, Steve Langlais | |
| 02:24 | North Texas | David Cora makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 02:24 | North Texas | David Cora makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 02:22 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson (C) Jon Aquilar | |
| Subs | North Texas | Eugene Mahon (SG) Dannie Stalcup | |
| 02:09 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 69-73 |
| 01:51 | North Texas | Anthony Green hits a wide open driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Eugene Mahon | 69-75 |
| 01:51 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-75 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Patrick Church (SG) Jonathan Hart | |
| Subs | North Texas | Steve Langlais (SF) Chong Qian | |
| 01:38 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-75 |
| 01:36 | North Texas | David Cora gets the rebound | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:19 | North Texas | Eugene Mahon is hacked by Patrick Church - foul #1 on Patrick Church, team foul #13 | 69-75 |
| 01:19 | North Texas | Eugene Mahon makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:19 | North Texas | Eugene Mahon misses the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:19 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson pulls down the rebound | 69-76 |
| 01:10 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 69-76 |
| 01:08 | North Texas | Anthony Green grabs the defensive rebound | 69-76 |
| 00:48 | North Texas | Eugene Mahon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-76 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Richard Rutledge (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Church (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Soriano (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Frederic Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Harris (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eugene Mahon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steve Langlais (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Cora (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Green (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:43 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 69-76 |
| 00:42 | North Texas | David Cora snags the defensive board | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:39 | North Texas | Richard Rutledge is called for the reach on David Cora in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Rutledge, team foul #14 | 69-76 |
| 00:39 | North Texas | David Cora makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:39 | North Texas | David Cora makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:33 | Louisiana State | John Harris is called for the reach on Richard Rutledge - foul #1 on John Harris, team foul #12 | 69-78 |
| 00:33 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:33 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:32 | North Texas | Patrick Church is called for the reach on Anthony Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Church, team foul #15 | 71-78 |
| 00:32 | North Texas | Anthony Green misses the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:32 | North Texas | Anthony Green misses the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:32 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson pulls down the rebound | 71-78 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Rutledge | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | North Texas | Patrick Church is called for the reach on Steve Langlais in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Church, team foul #16 | 74-78 |
| 00:22 | North Texas | Steve Langlais misses the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:22 | North Texas | Steve Langlais makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:16 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-79 |
| 00:15 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano snags the offensive board | 74-79 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-79 |
| 00:11 | North Texas | David Cora gets the rebound | 74-79 |
| 00:08 | North Texas | David Cora is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Church - foul #4 on Patrick Church, team foul #17 | 74-79 |
| 00:08 | North Texas | David Cora misses the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:08 | North Texas | David Cora misses the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to James Sampson | 74-79 |
| 00:02 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-79 |
| 00:01 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Frederic Wilson | 74-79 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | The clock runs out | 74-79 |