| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Mahon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Langlais (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Cora (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Green (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ryan Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Phillip Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ramiro Nunez (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Deluca (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Steve Langlais inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:31 | North Texas | Steve Langlais connects on the shot in the lane | 31-32 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Steve Langlais - foul #2 on Steve Langlais, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:15 | North Texas | John Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Alexander - foul #1 on Ryan Alexander, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 18:56 | North Texas | David Cora misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Phillip Bryant - foul #2 on Phillip Bryant, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| 18:56 | North Texas | David Cora makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:56 | North Texas | David Cora makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:30 | New Mexico | A charge is called on Raymond Deluca - foul #1 on Raymond Deluca, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| 18:10 | North Texas | Anthony Green travels with the ball | 33-34 |
| Subs | North Texas | Chong Qian (C) Anthony Green | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Buchanan (PG), Robert Bray (C) Ryan Alexander, Raymond Deluca | |
| 17:45 | New Mexico | Steve Langlais steps in front of the Phillip Bryant pass | 33-34 |
| 17:42 | North Texas | John Harris slams it home on a nice dish by Steve Langlais | 35-34 |
| 17:16 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez's pass is intercepted by David Cora | 35-34 |
| 17:00 | North Texas | Eugene Mahon buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 16:45 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Robert Bray is denied by Chong Qian | 38-34 |
| 16:43 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Bray | 38-34 |
| 16:30 | New Mexico | Chong Qian is called for the reach on Robert Buchanan - foul #2 on Chong Qian, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | North Texas | Dannie Stalcup (PG), Ignacio Vega (SF), Anthony Green (PF) John Harris, Steve Langlais, David Cora | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Alexander (PG), Brad Cudd (SG), Wesley Bowen (SF), Ming-Hoa Xue (PF), Raymond Deluca (C) Robert Buchanan, Phillip Bryant, Ramiro Nunez, Ronald Smith, Robert Bray | |
| 16:12 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca drills a floater near the basket and he's hacked by Eugene Mahon - foul #1 on Eugene Mahon, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | North Texas | Troy McCollum (C) Chong Qian | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 16:12 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca misses the free throw | 38-36 |
| 16:12 | North Texas | Troy McCollum grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 15:52 | North Texas | Anthony Green misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 15:51 | New Mexico | Wesley Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Dannie Stalcup (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Mahon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ignacio Vega (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Green (fresh) 2 pts. C - Troy McCollum (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ryan Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brad Cudd (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wesley Bowen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ming-Hoa Xue (fresh) C - Raymond Deluca (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Ming-Hoa Xue | 38-38 |
| 15:14 | North Texas | Anthony Green is called for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | Chong Qian (C) Troy McCollum | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Bray (SF) Ming-Hoa Xue | |
| 14:57 | New Mexico | Wesley Bowen hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 14:34 | North Texas | Anthony Green's pass is intercepted by Robert Bray | 38-41 |
| 14:31 | New Mexico | Wesley Bowen can't throw it down | 38-41 |
| 14:29 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Chong Qian | 38-41 |
| 14:08 | North Texas | Ignacio Vega loses the dribble to Brad Cudd | 38-41 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 13:53 | North Texas | Chong Qian grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 13:40 | North Texas | Anthony Green is open and scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Eugene Mahon and he's fouled by Raymond Deluca - foul #2 on Raymond Deluca, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | John Harris (PG), Steve Langlais (SF), David Cora (PF) Dannie Stalcup, Ignacio Vega, Chong Qian | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Buchanan (PG), Phillip Bryant (SG), Ramiro Nunez (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), Charles Herrick (C) Ryan Alexander, Brad Cudd, Robert Bray, Wesley Bowen, Raymond Deluca | |
| 13:40 | North Texas | Anthony Green makes the free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith lays it in on a great pass from Ramiro Nunez | 41-43 |
| 13:02 | North Texas | Steve Langlais knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Eugene Mahon | 44-43 |
| 12:44 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | North Texas | Troy McCollum (C) Anthony Green | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 12:21 | North Texas | Steve Langlais comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Ramiro Nunez - foul #3 on Ramiro Nunez, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| 12:21 | North Texas | Steve Langlais makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:21 | North Texas | Steve Langlais makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico | Charles Herrick misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Troy McCollum - foul #1 on Troy McCollum, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | North Texas | Dannie Stalcup (SG), Chong Qian (C) Eugene Mahon, Troy McCollum | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 12:08 | New Mexico | Charles Herrick makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico | Charles Herrick makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:06 | North Texas | John Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 11:58 | New Mexico | Charles Herrick can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 11:56 | North Texas | Steve Langlais snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dannie Stalcup (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Langlais (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Cora (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Chong Qian (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Robert Buchanan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ramiro Nunez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Herrick (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | North Texas | Ramiro Nunez steps in front of the John Harris pass | 46-45 |
| 11:34 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez lays it in | 46-47 |
| 11:06 | North Texas | Steve Langlais connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Dannie Stalcup | 48-47 |
| 10:46 | New Mexico | Robert Buchanan loses the dribble to John Harris | 48-47 |
| 10:44 | North Texas | John Harris is hacked by Charles Herrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Herrick, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ignacio Vega (SF), Troy McCollum (C) Dannie Stalcup, Chong Qian | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Alexander (PG), Brad Cudd (SG), Robert Bray (SF), Wesley Bowen (PF), Raymond Deluca (C) Robert Buchanan, Phillip Bryant, Ramiro Nunez, Ronald Smith, Charles Herrick | |
| 10:23 | North Texas | David Cora makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Harris | 51-47 |
| 10:00 | New Mexico | Robert Bray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | Eugene Mahon (SG) Steve Langlais | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 09:42 | North Texas | Eugene Mahon can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 09:40 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 09:24 | New Mexico | Troy McCollum steals it from Ryan Alexander | 51-47 |
| 08:55 | North Texas | David Cora misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 08:54 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 08:36 | New Mexico | Brad Cudd misses the shot from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 08:34 | North Texas | Ignacio Vega pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 08:08 | North Texas | John Harris scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ignacio Vega | 53-47 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico | Robert Bray misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 07:41 | North Texas | Troy McCollum gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Harris (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Mahon (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ignacio Vega (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Cora (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Troy McCollum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ryan Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brad Cudd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Bray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wesley Bowen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Deluca (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | North Texas | David Cora hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Harris | 56-47 |
| 07:15 | New Mexico | Wesley Bowen is denied on a layup by Troy McCollum | 56-47 |
| 07:14 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca snags the offensive board | 56-47 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico | Robert Bray misses short on a shot from the baseline | 56-47 |
| 06:54 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca tips it back up and in | 56-49 |
| 06:51 | North Texas | David Cora is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Cudd - foul #3 on Brad Cudd, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | North Texas | Dannie Stalcup (PG), Steve Langlais (SF), Anthony Green (PF), Chong Qian (C) John Harris, Eugene Mahon, Ignacio Vega, Troy McCollum | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Buchanan (PG), Phillip Bryant (SG), Ramiro Nunez (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), Charles Herrick (C) Ryan Alexander, Brad Cudd, Robert Bray, Wesley Bowen, Raymond Deluca | |
| 06:51 | North Texas | David Cora makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:51 | North Texas | David Cora misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 06:31 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Anthony Green - foul #3 on Anthony Green, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | North Texas | Eugene Mahon (SG) David Cora | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 06:31 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:31 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:06 | North Texas | Eugene Mahon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 06:05 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | Chong Qian swats the short shot by Ronald Smith | 57-51 |
| 05:48 | North Texas | Chong Qian pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 05:23 | North Texas | The jump hook by Chong Qian is blocked by Charles Herrick | 57-51 |
| 05:21 | North Texas | Anthony Green misses the tip | 57-51 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 05:00 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dannie Stalcup - foul #3 on Dannie Stalcup, team foul #6 | 57-51 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Daniel Curry (PG), Raymond Deluca (C) Robert Buchanan, Charles Herrick | |
| 05:00 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 05:00 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 04:35 | North Texas | Ronald Smith denies the turnaround by Eugene Mahon | 57-53 |
| 04:33 | North Texas | Dannie Stalcup tips it in | 59-53 |
| 04:13 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 03:51 | North Texas | Anthony Green misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 03:49 | North Texas | Chong Qian tips it back up and in | 61-56 |
| 03:30 | New Mexico | Daniel Curry hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-58 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Dannie Stalcup (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Mahon (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Langlais (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chong Qian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Anthony Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Daniel Curry (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Phillip Bryant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ramiro Nunez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Deluca (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:09 | North Texas | Dannie Stalcup misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 61-58 |
| 03:08 | North Texas | Steve Langlais pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:47 | North Texas | Anthony Green misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 61-58 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith misses the dunk attempt | 61-58 |
| 02:26 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith tips it but misses | 61-58 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca gets the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:10 | New Mexico | Steve Langlais denies the turnaround by Phillip Bryant | 61-58 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico | Daniel Curry tips it back up and in | 61-60 |
| 02:09 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | North Texas | John Harris (PG), Ignacio Vega (SF), David Cora (PF), Troy McCollum (C) Dannie Stalcup, Eugene Mahon, Chong Qian, Anthony Green | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Alexander (PG), Brad Cudd (SG), Robert Bray (SF), Wesley Bowen (PF), Charles Herrick (C) Daniel Curry, Phillip Bryant, Ramiro Nunez, Ronald Smith, Raymond Deluca | |
| 02:06 | North Texas | John Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Cudd - foul #4 on Brad Cudd, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| 02:06 | North Texas | John Harris makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:06 | North Texas | John Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:04 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Smith (PF) Charles Herrick | |
| 01:45 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith comes up short on the floater from the right side | 63-60 |
| 01:43 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Ignacio Vega | 63-60 |
| 01:17 | North Texas | David Cora is hacked by Brad Cudd - foul #5 on Brad Cudd, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| Subs | North Texas | Eugene Mahon (SG), Anthony Green (C) Ignacio Vega, Troy McCollum | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant (SG), Ramiro Nunez (SF), Raymond Deluca (C) Brad Cudd, Robert Bray, Wesley Bowen | |
| 01:17 | North Texas | David Cora misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez is fouled on the floor by Steve Langlais - foul #3 on Steve Langlais, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:39 | North Texas | Anthony Green hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Steve Langlais | 65-62 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-62 |
| 00:27 | North Texas | David Cora grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | North Texas | David Cora is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Alexander - foul #2 on Ryan Alexander, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| 00:24 | North Texas | David Cora makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:24 | North Texas | David Cora makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Anthony Green is called for the reach on Raymond Deluca - foul #4 on Anthony Green, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Steve Langlais is hacked by Ryan Alexander in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Alexander, team foul #11 | 67-64 |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Steve Langlais makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Steve Langlais makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant gets the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez loses the dribble to John Harris | 69-64 |
| 00:02 | North Texas | Eugene Mahon lays it up and in set up by John Harris | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Ryan Alexander comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 71-64 |