| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Gregory Miers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eddie Grounds (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Beckham (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Wright (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Omer Zeger (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Keo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Smelser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Good (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Brannan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Fred Smelser inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Colorado State | Omer Zeger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-29 |
| 19:40 | Colorado State | Fred Smelser tips it but misses | 39-29 |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | John Brannan misses the tip | 39-29 |
| 19:38 | North Texas | James Sanders snags the defensive board | 39-29 |
| 19:28 | North Texas | Eddie Grounds can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-29 |
| 19:27 | North Texas | James Sanders grabs the offensive board | 39-29 |
| 19:15 | North Texas | Andrew Beckham is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 39-29 |
| 19:14 | Colorado State | Mario Good grabs the defensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 19:08 | Colorado State | Richard Keo's 3 pointer is rejected by Gregory Miers | 39-29 |
| 19:07 | North Texas | James Sanders gets the rebound | 39-29 |
| 19:01 | North Texas | Andrew Beckham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-29 |
| 18:59 | Colorado State | Mario Good gets the rebound | 39-29 |
| 18:53 | Colorado State | Fred Smelser clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 18:51 | North Texas | James Sanders pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 18:31 | North Texas | Andrew Beckham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-29 |
| 18:29 | North Texas | Eddie Grounds gets the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 18:11 | North Texas | Willie Wright banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Beckham and he's hacked by John Brannan - foul #2 on John Brannan, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| Subs | North Texas | Wayne Grant (PG), George Stoudt (SF), Michael Williams (PF) Gregory Miers, Andrew Beckham, James Sanders | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Vance Howard (PG), Michael Fletcher (SG), Seth Ross (PF), Bill Gans (C) Omer Zeger, Richard Keo, Mario Good, John Brannan | |
| 18:11 | North Texas | Willie Wright misses the free throw | 41-29 |
| 18:11 | Colorado State | Seth Ross snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| 17:45 | Colorado State | Bill Gans can't connect on a shot from the left side | 41-29 |
| 17:43 | North Texas | Willie Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 17:32 | North Texas | Willie Wright is called for traveling | 41-29 |
| Subs | North Texas | Gregory Miers (SG), Chad Meador (C) Eddie Grounds, Willie Wright | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 17:15 | Colorado State | The jump hook by Fred Smelser is blocked by George Stoudt | 41-29 |
| 17:13 | Colorado State | Fred Smelser tips it back up and in | 41-31 |
| 16:46 | North Texas | Wayne Grant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 16:44 | Colorado State | Bill Gans grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 16:36 | Colorado State | Fred Smelser blows the layup but he's fouled by George Stoudt - foul #1 on George Stoudt, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | North Texas | Eddie Grounds (PG), Andrew Beckham (SF), James Sanders (PF) Wayne Grant, George Stoudt, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Omer Zeger (PG), Richard Keo (SG), Mario Good (PF), John Brannan (C) Vance Howard, Michael Fletcher, Seth Ross, Bill Gans | |
| 16:36 | Colorado State | Fred Smelser makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 16:36 | Colorado State | Fred Smelser misses the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 16:36 | North Texas | James Sanders pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 16:33 | North Texas | Eddie Grounds is hacked by Omer Zeger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Omer Zeger, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronnie Kiesel (PG), Paul Schaffer (SF) Omer Zeger, Fred Smelser | |
| 16:14 | North Texas | James Sanders knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Miers | 44-32 |
| 16:09 | Colorado State | Ronnie Kiesel misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-32 |
| 16:08 | Colorado State | John Brannan can't tip it in | 44-32 |
| 16:06 | Colorado State | John Brannan grabs the offensive board | 44-32 |
| 15:53 | Colorado State | Mario Good comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 44-32 |
| 15:52 | North Texas | The rebound goes to James Sanders | 44-32 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Eddie Grounds (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Miers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Beckham (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Chad Meador (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ronnie Kiesel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Keo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Schaffer (fresh) PF - Mario Good (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Brannan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:50 | North Texas | James Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-32 |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Dowell (PG), Willie Wright (C) Gregory Miers, Chad Meador | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Omer Zeger (PG), Floyd Penrose (SG), Seth Ross (PF) Ronnie Kiesel, Richard Keo, Mario Good | |
| 15:40 | Colorado State | Omer Zeger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-32 |
| 15:40 | North Texas | The refs have stopped play. Christopher Dowell is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 44-32 |
| Subs | North Texas | Gregory Miers (SG) Christopher Dowell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 15:16 | North Texas | Gregory Miers is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eddie Grounds | 47-32 |
| 15:11 | Colorado State | Seth Ross comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Beckham - foul #1 on Andrew Beckham, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| Subs | North Texas | Wayne Grant (PG), George Stoudt (SF), Michael Williams (C) Eddie Grounds, Andrew Beckham, Willie Wright | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Fletcher (SG), Fred Smelser (SF), Bill Gans (C) Floyd Penrose, Paul Schaffer, John Brannan | |
| 15:11 | Colorado State | Seth Ross makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 15:11 | Colorado State | Seth Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 14:48 | North Texas | Gregory Miers is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-34 |
| 14:46 | North Texas | George Stoudt snags the offensive board | 47-34 |
| 14:34 | North Texas | James Sanders hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-34 |
| 14:33 | North Texas | George Stoudt misses the tip | 47-34 |
| 14:31 | North Texas | George Stoudt tips it home | 49-34 |
| 14:17 | Colorado State | Seth Ross can't connect on a floater in the lane | 49-34 |
| 14:16 | Colorado State | Michael Fletcher tips it back up and in | 49-36 |
| 13:54 | North Texas | Gregory Miers knocks in the shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Seth Ross - foul #1 on Seth Ross, team foul #3 | 51-36 |
| Subs | North Texas | Eddie Grounds (SG), Andrew Beckham (SF), Chad Meador (C) Wayne Grant, George Stoudt, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Vance Howard (PG), Richard Keo (SG), Mario Good (PF), John Brannan (C) Omer Zeger, Michael Fletcher, Seth Ross, Bill Gans | |
| 13:54 | North Texas | Gregory Miers makes the free throw | 52-36 |
| 13:38 | Colorado State | Mario Good misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Andrew Beckham - foul #2 on Andrew Beckham, team foul #3 | 52-36 |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Dowell (PG) Gregory Miers | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Schaffer (SF) Fred Smelser | |
| 13:38 | Colorado State | Mario Good makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 13:38 | Colorado State | Mario Good makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 13:21 | North Texas | Christopher Dowell hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Chad Meador | 54-38 |
| 13:17 | Colorado State | Christopher Dowell picks off the pass by Paul Schaffer | 54-38 |
| 13:15 | North Texas | Christopher Dowell is hacked by Vance Howard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vance Howard, team foul #4 | 54-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | Willie Wright (C) James Sanders | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 12:48 | North Texas | Vance Howard is called for the reach on Chad Meador - foul #2 on Vance Howard, team foul #5 | 54-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Williams (PF) Chad Meador | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronnie Kiesel (PG), Fred Smelser (SF) Vance Howard, Paul Schaffer | |
| 12:33 | North Texas | Christopher Dowell hits a floater from the left side | 56-38 |
| 12:14 | Colorado State | Mario Good's floater is tipped away by Willie Wright | 56-38 |
| 12:13 | North Texas | Willie Wright gets the rebound | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:53 | North Texas | Christopher Dowell drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Andrew Beckham | 58-38 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Christopher Dowell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eddie Grounds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Beckham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) C - Willie Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ronnie Kiesel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Keo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Smelser (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mario Good (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Brannan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Colorado State | John Brannan is hacked by Willie Wright - foul #1 on Willie Wright, team foul #4 | 58-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | Wayne Grant (SG), George Stoudt (PF), Chad Meador (C) Eddie Grounds, Michael Williams, Willie Wright | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Omer Zeger (PG), Michael Fletcher (SG), Paul Schaffer (SF), Seth Ross (PF), Bill Gans (C) Ronnie Kiesel, Richard Keo, Fred Smelser, Mario Good, John Brannan | |
| 11:24 | Colorado State | Wayne Grant steals it from Omer Zeger | 58-38 |
| 11:02 | North Texas | Wayne Grant loses the dribble to Seth Ross | 58-38 |
| 10:57 | Colorado State | Michael Fletcher connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Bill Gans | 58-40 |
| 10:55 | North Texas | Paul Schaffer steals the ball from Andrew Beckham in the backcourt | 58-40 |
| 10:35 | Colorado State | Bill Gans misses long on a floater near the basket | 58-40 |
| 10:34 | North Texas | Christopher Dowell grabs the defensive rebound | 58-40 |
| 10:13 | North Texas | George Stoudt clanks a shot from the left block | 58-40 |
| 10:11 | North Texas | George Stoudt tips it in | 60-40 |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Michael Fletcher lays it in | 60-42 |
| 09:28 | North Texas | Wayne Grant is fouled on the floor by Michael Fletcher - foul #1 on Michael Fletcher, team foul #6 | 60-42 |
| Subs | North Texas | Gregory Miers (SG), Eddie Grounds (SF), James Sanders (PF), Michael Williams (C) Wayne Grant, Andrew Beckham, George Stoudt, Chad Meador | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Vance Howard (PG), Floyd Penrose (SG), Fred Smelser (SF), Mario Good (PF), John Brannan (C) Omer Zeger, Michael Fletcher, Paul Schaffer, Seth Ross, Bill Gans | |
| 09:05 | North Texas | Christopher Dowell's fadeaway is rejected by Mario Good | 60-42 |
| 09:03 | Colorado State | Mario Good grabs the defensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 08:59 | Colorado State | Floyd Penrose drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Vance Howard | 60-44 |
| 08:57 | North Texas | Christopher Dowell double dribbles in the backcourt | 60-44 |
| Subs | North Texas | Willie Wright (C) Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Keo (SG) Floyd Penrose | |
| 08:44 | Colorado State | Richard Keo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-44 |
| 08:43 | North Texas | Christopher Dowell pulls down the rebound | 60-44 |
| 08:14 | North Texas | Christopher Dowell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gregory Miers and he's hacked by Fred Smelser - foul #2 on Fred Smelser, team foul #7 | 62-44 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronnie Kiesel (PG), Seth Ross (PF) Vance Howard, Mario Good | |
| 08:14 | North Texas | Christopher Dowell makes the free throw | 63-44 |
| 07:59 | Colorado State | Ronnie Kiesel buries a jumper from the right side | 63-46 |
| 07:30 | North Texas | James Sanders is hacked by John Brannan - foul #3 on John Brannan, team foul #8 | 63-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Andrew Beckham (SF), Chad Meador (C) Christopher Dowell, Willie Wright | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Omer Zeger (PG), Michael Fletcher (SG), Paul Schaffer (SF), Bill Gans (C) Ronnie Kiesel, Richard Keo, Fred Smelser, John Brannan | |
| 07:30 | North Texas | James Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 07:30 | North Texas | James Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Eddie Grounds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Miers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andrew Beckham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Sanders (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Chad Meador (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Omer Zeger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Schaffer (fairly fresh) PF - Seth Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Bill Gans (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Colorado State | Paul Schaffer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Wayne Grant (PG), Michael Williams (PF) Eddie Grounds, James Sanders | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Mario Good (PF) Seth Ross | |
| 06:41 | North Texas | Michael Fletcher picks off the pass by Gregory Miers | 65-46 |
| 06:17 | Colorado State | Gregory Miers is called for the reach on Michael Fletcher - foul #2 on Gregory Miers, team foul #5 | 65-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Dowell (PG), Eddie Grounds (SG), George Stoudt (SF) Wayne Grant, Gregory Miers, Andrew Beckham | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Floyd Penrose (SG), Seth Ross (PF), John Brannan (C) Michael Fletcher, Mario Good, Bill Gans | |
| 06:06 | Colorado State | Floyd Penrose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fred Smelser (SF) Paul Schaffer | |
| 05:37 | North Texas | George Stoudt can't finish the uncontested layup | 65-46 |
| 05:36 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to John Brannan | 65-46 |
| 05:31 | Colorado State | Floyd Penrose makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Omer Zeger | 65-48 |
| 05:29 | North Texas | Eddie Grounds is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Smelser - foul #3 on Fred Smelser, team foul #9 | 65-48 |
| Subs | North Texas | James Sanders (PF), Willie Wright (C) Michael Williams, Chad Meador | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Vance Howard (PG), Richard Keo (SG) Omer Zeger, Floyd Penrose | |
| 05:29 | North Texas | Eddie Grounds makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 05:29 | North Texas | Eddie Grounds makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 05:12 | Colorado State | Vance Howard scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Richard Keo | 67-50 |
| 04:53 | North Texas | Christopher Dowell misses short on a runner from the baseline | 67-50 |
| 04:51 | Colorado State | John Brannan gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 04:44 | Colorado State | Fred Smelser's fadeaway is rejected by George Stoudt | 67-50 |
| 04:43 | Colorado State | Seth Ross tips it home | 67-52 |
| 04:14 | North Texas | Willie Wright makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-52 |
| 03:50 | Colorado State | The pull-up jumper by Fred Smelser is blocked by George Stoudt | 69-52 |
| 03:49 | North Texas | James Sanders snags the defensive board | 69-52 |
| 03:20 | North Texas | George Stoudt buries a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Fred Smelser - foul #4 on Fred Smelser, team foul #10 | 71-52 |
| Subs | North Texas | Wayne Grant (PG), Michael Williams (PF), Chad Meador (C) Christopher Dowell, James Sanders, Willie Wright | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronnie Kiesel (PG), Michael Fletcher (SG), Paul Schaffer (SF), Bill Gans (C) Vance Howard, Richard Keo, Fred Smelser, John Brannan | |
| 03:20 | North Texas | George Stoudt makes the free throw | 72-52 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Wayne Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eddie Grounds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Stoudt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) C - Chad Meador (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ronnie Kiesel (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Schaffer (fresh) PF - Seth Ross (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Bill Gans (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:54 | Colorado State | Michael Fletcher is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Fletcher, team foul #11 | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 02:33 | North Texas | George Stoudt is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-52 |
| 02:32 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Bill Gans | 72-52 |
| 02:27 | Colorado State | Michael Fletcher clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 72-52 |
| 02:26 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Chad Meador | 72-52 |
| 02:07 | North Texas | Chad Meador clanks a turnaround in the paint | 72-52 |
| 02:05 | North Texas | George Stoudt tips it in | 74-52 |
| 01:52 | Colorado State | Bill Gans misses the turnaround from close range | 74-52 |
| 01:50 | North Texas | Chad Meador snags the defensive board | 74-52 |
| 01:27 | North Texas | Michael Williams travels with the ball | 74-52 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Vance Howard (PG) Ronnie Kiesel | |
| 01:15 | Colorado State | Seth Ross is fouled on the floor by Wayne Grant - foul #2 on Wayne Grant, team foul #6 | 74-52 |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Paul Schaffer is hacked by George Stoudt - foul #2 on George Stoudt, team foul #7 | 74-52 |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Paul Schaffer makes the 1st free throw | 74-53 |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Paul Schaffer misses the 2nd free throw | 74-53 |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Bill Gans gets the offensive rebound | 74-53 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:56 | Colorado State | Michael Williams swats the short shot by Paul Schaffer | 74-53 |
| 00:54 | North Texas | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 74-53 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:32 | North Texas | George Stoudt can't finish the layup | 74-53 |
| 00:31 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Eddie Grounds | 74-53 |
| 00:04 | North Texas | George Stoudt misses long on an open jump hook in the lane | 74-53 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Bill Gans grabs the board | 74-53 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Bill Gans misses long on a fullcourt shot | 74-53 |