| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Joseph Buff (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Biller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Humberto Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Paul Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Litchfield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frederick Erving (fresh) PF - Bradley Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Daniel Biller inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:52 | North Texas | Joseph Buff knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 19:49 | Columbia | Paul Baker is hacked by Joseph Buff in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Buff, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:33 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 33-30 |
| 19:32 | North Texas | Mark Cox pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 19:08 | North Texas | Mark Cox clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-30 |
| 19:06 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:44 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols's layup is rejected by Humberto Rodriguez | 33-30 |
| 18:43 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols tips it back up and in | 33-32 |
| 18:29 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 33-32 |
| 18:28 | North Texas | Daniel Biller snags the offensive board | 33-32 |
| 18:20 | North Texas | Mark Cox drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Buff | 36-32 |
| 18:10 | Columbia | Frederick Erving drills a turnaround from the left block | 36-34 |
| 17:55 | North Texas | Cesar Gallo comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 17:54 | Columbia | Frederick Erving pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:37 | Columbia | Frederick Erving buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Edward Fields | 36-37 |
| 17:12 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Cesar Gallo and the foul's on Paul Baker - foul #3 on Paul Baker, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lee Lawson (SG), Jonathan Hiatt (SF), Marijan Zimmerman (PF) Cesar Gallo, Daniel Biller, Mark Cox | |
| Subs | Columbia | Johnnie Chase (PG), Jason Burke (SG), Richard Willingham (SF), Brandon Rutledge (C) Paul Baker, Joseph Litchfield, Frederick Erving, Edward Fields | |
| 17:12 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:12 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:00 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols misses the floater near the basket | 38-37 |
| 16:58 | Columbia | Jason Burke pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:45 | Columbia | Johnnie Chase comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 38-37 |
| 16:44 | Columbia | Jason Burke tips it back up and in | 38-39 |
| 16:27 | North Texas | Joseph Buff connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Lee Lawson | 40-39 |
| 16:05 | Columbia | Richard Willingham connects on the turnaround in the paint | 40-41 |
| 15:56 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez's floater is tipped away by Richard Willingham | 40-41 |
| 15:55 | Columbia | Brandon Rutledge grabs the board | 40-41 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Joseph Buff (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Hiatt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marijan Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Humberto Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Johnnie Chase (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jason Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Willingham (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bradley Nichols (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Brandon Rutledge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Columbia | Richard Willingham is whistled for a carry | 40-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Jones (SG), Daniel Biller (SF), Mark Cox (PF) Joseph Buff, Jonathan Hiatt, Humberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Baker (PG), Joseph Litchfield (SG), Frederick Erving (SF), Edward Fields (C) Johnnie Chase, Jason Burke, Richard Willingham, Bradley Nichols | |
| 15:22 | North Texas | Mark Cox is whistled for a carry | 40-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Cesar Gallo (SG) Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 15:11 | Columbia | Edward Fields drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Baker | 40-44 |
| 14:52 | North Texas | Joseph Litchfield is called for the reach on Cesar Gallo - foul #3 on Joseph Litchfield, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | North Texas | Timothy Smith (C) Marijan Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Willingham (PF) Brandon Rutledge | |
| 14:32 | North Texas | Timothy Smith scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-44 |
| 14:13 | Columbia | Joseph Litchfield hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Frederick Erving | 43-47 |
| 13:58 | North Texas | Mark Cox clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 13:56 | Columbia | Frederick Erving grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 13:41 | Columbia | Mark Cox is called for the reach on Frederick Erving - foul #2 on Mark Cox, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Buff (PG), Joseph Jones (SG), Jonathan Hiatt (SF) Lee Lawson, Cesar Gallo, Daniel Biller | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bradley Nichols (PF) Richard Willingham | |
| 13:27 | Columbia | Edward Fields hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 13:25 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols tips it but misses | 43-47 |
| 13:24 | North Texas | Jonathan Hiatt grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 13:22 | North Texas | Paul Baker is called for the reach on Joseph Buff in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Baker, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | Marijan Zimmerman (PF) Mark Cox | |
| Subs | Columbia | Johnnie Chase (PG), Brandon Rutledge (C) Paul Baker, Edward Fields | |
| 13:10 | North Texas | Joseph Buff is fouled on the floor by Frederick Erving - foul #2 on Frederick Erving, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez (C) Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Burke (SF) Frederick Erving | |
| 13:00 | North Texas | Marijan Zimmerman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 12:58 | Columbia | Brandon Rutledge snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 12:38 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 12:36 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Marijan Zimmerman | 43-47 |
| 12:19 | North Texas | Jonathan Hiatt misses the 3 from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 12:17 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 12:11 | Columbia | Jason Burke knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Johnnie Chase | 43-50 |
| 11:54 | North Texas | Joseph Litchfield is called for the reach on Joseph Jones - foul #4 on Joseph Litchfield, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | North Texas | Cesar Gallo (SG), Mark Cox (PF) Joseph Jones, Marijan Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Frederick Erving (SF), Edward Fields (C) Joseph Litchfield, Brandon Rutledge | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Joseph Buff (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Hiatt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mark Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Humberto Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Johnnie Chase (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Erving (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Nichols (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Edward Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | North Texas | Frederick Erving denies the turnaround by Humberto Rodriguez | 43-50 |
| 11:32 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez tips it back up and in | 45-50 |
| 11:07 | Columbia | Edward Fields misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 11:06 | Columbia | Jason Burke can't tip it in | 45-50 |
| 11:05 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 10:59 | North Texas | Joseph Buff misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 10:57 | Columbia | Jason Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 10:43 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 10:42 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 10:16 | North Texas | Cesar Gallo loses the dribble to Frederick Erving | 45-50 |
| 10:05 | Columbia | Jason Burke scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Edward Fields | 45-53 |
| 09:37 | North Texas | Mark Cox's floater is tipped away by Edward Fields | 45-53 |
| 09:35 | Columbia | Edward Fields grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 09:15 | Columbia | Frederick Erving comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 09:14 | Columbia | Jason Burke grabs the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 08:53 | Columbia | Jason Burke misses long on a floater from the right block | 45-53 |
| 08:51 | North Texas | Joseph Buff grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 08:47 | North Texas | Joseph Buff hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 08:45 | Columbia | Edward Fields snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 08:23 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols is hacked by Cesar Gallo - foul #2 on Cesar Gallo, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lee Lawson (PG), Joseph Jones (SG), Daniel Biller (SF), Marijan Zimmerman (PF), Timothy Smith (C) Joseph Buff, Cesar Gallo, Jonathan Hiatt, Mark Cox, Humberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Larson (PG), Richard Willingham (SF), Brandon Rutledge (PF), Christopher Grant (C) Jason Burke, Frederick Erving, Bradley Nichols, Edward Fields | |
| 08:02 | Columbia | Johnnie Chase misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-53 |
| 08:01 | North Texas | Marijan Zimmerman gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 07:55 | North Texas | Joseph Jones makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Lee Lawson | 48-53 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Lee Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Biller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marijan Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Smith (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Larson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Johnnie Chase (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Willingham (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brandon Rutledge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Grant (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Columbia | Brandon Rutledge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Baker (PG), Joseph Litchfield (SG) Daniel Larson, Johnnie Chase | |
| 07:31 | North Texas | Lee Lawson is hacked by Paul Baker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Baker, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Larson (PG) Paul Baker | |
| 07:21 | North Texas | Daniel Biller drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Jones | 51-53 |
| 07:03 | Columbia | Richard Willingham lays it up and in set up by Daniel Larson | 51-55 |
| 06:38 | North Texas | Joseph Jones travels with the ball | 51-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Frederick Erving (SF), Edward Fields (C) Richard Willingham, Christopher Grant | |
| 06:32 | Columbia | Daniel Larson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 06:19 | North Texas | Joseph Jones drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Biller | 54-55 |
| 06:14 | Columbia | Joseph Litchfield misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 06:13 | North Texas | Daniel Biller grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 06:05 | North Texas | Frederick Erving is called for the reach on Joseph Jones - foul #3 on Frederick Erving, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Duncan (SG), Mark Cox (PF) Daniel Biller, Marijan Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bradley Nichols (PF) Brandon Rutledge | |
| 06:05 | North Texas | Joseph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:05 | North Texas | Joseph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 05:50 | Columbia | Joseph Litchfield is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Joseph Litchfield, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Buff (PG), Daniel Biller (SF), Humberto Rodriguez (C) Michael Duncan, Joseph Jones, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Columbia | Johnnie Chase (PG), Jason Burke (SG) Daniel Larson, Joseph Litchfield | |
| 05:31 | North Texas | Joseph Buff misses long on a floater from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 05:29 | North Texas | Lee Lawson tips it in | 58-55 |
| 05:07 | Columbia | Johnnie Chase is hacked by Joseph Buff - foul #2 on Joseph Buff, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | Cesar Gallo (SG), Jonathan Hiatt (SF) Lee Lawson, Daniel Biller | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Willingham (SF), Brandon Rutledge (C) Frederick Erving, Edward Fields | |
| 04:53 | Columbia | Brandon Rutledge misses the lay-in | 58-55 |
| 04:51 | North Texas | Jonathan Hiatt grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:29 | North Texas | Mark Cox loses the dribble to Bradley Nichols | 58-55 |
| 04:18 | Columbia | Johnnie Chase is fouled on the floor by Joseph Buff - foul #3 on Joseph Buff, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lee Lawson (PG), Marijan Zimmerman (C) Joseph Buff, Humberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Larson (PG) Jason Burke | |
| 04:06 | Columbia | Daniel Larson is fouled on the floor by Mark Cox - foul #3 on Mark Cox, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | Timothy Smith (C) Mark Cox | |
| Subs | Columbia | Frederick Erving (SF), Edward Fields (C) Richard Willingham, Brandon Rutledge | |
| 03:49 | Columbia | Daniel Larson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 03:47 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Timothy Smith | 58-55 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Lee Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Hiatt (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Marijan Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Larson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Johnnie Chase (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Erving (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bradley Nichols (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Edward Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:43 | North Texas | Cesar Gallo misses short on a jumper from the right side | 58-55 |
| 03:42 | Columbia | Frederick Erving grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 03:26 | Columbia | Marijan Zimmerman takes the ball from Daniel Larson | 58-55 |
| 03:08 | North Texas | Lee Lawson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 03:06 | North Texas | Timothy Smith gets the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:48 | North Texas | Marijan Zimmerman lays it up and in set up by Cesar Gallo | 60-55 |
| 02:48 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Buff (PG), Daniel Biller (SF), Mark Cox (PF), Humberto Rodriguez (C) Lee Lawson, Jonathan Hiatt, Marijan Zimmerman, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Burke (SG) Daniel Larson | |
| 02:25 | Columbia | Jason Burke comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 02:23 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols grabs the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 02:18 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lee Lawson (SG) Cesar Gallo | |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Larson (SG) Johnnie Chase | |
| 01:59 | North Texas | Joseph Buff misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bradley Nichols - foul #3 on Bradley Nichols, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | Cesar Gallo (SG) Lee Lawson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Johnnie Chase (PG) Daniel Larson | |
| 01:59 | North Texas | Joseph Buff makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 01:59 | North Texas | Joseph Buff makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:56 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| 01:42 | Columbia | Edward Fields hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Humberto Rodriguez - foul #3 on Humberto Rodriguez, team foul #7 | 62-55 |
| 01:42 | Columbia | Edward Fields makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 01:42 | Columbia | Edward Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 01:25 | North Texas | Joseph Buff is hacked by Jason Burke - foul #2 on Jason Burke, team foul #10 | 62-57 |
| 01:25 | North Texas | Joseph Buff makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 01:25 | North Texas | Joseph Buff makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 01:21 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| 01:08 | Columbia | Edward Fields misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-57 |
| 01:07 | North Texas | Daniel Biller grabs the board | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 00:45 | Columbia | Frederick Erving grabs the board | 64-57 |
| 00:45 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Columbia | Frederick Erving misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 64-57 |
| 00:37 | Columbia | Bradley Nichols can't tip it in | 64-57 |
| 00:36 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Joseph Buff | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | North Texas | Joseph Buff is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Burke - foul #3 on Jason Burke, team foul #11 | 64-57 |
| Subs | North Texas | Timothy Smith (PF), Joseph Jones (C) Mark Cox, Humberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:35 | North Texas | Joseph Buff misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:35 | North Texas | Joseph Buff makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Columbia | Edward Fields hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-57 |
| 00:27 | North Texas | Daniel Biller gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 00:27 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| 00:25 | North Texas | Joseph Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Johnnie Chase - foul #2 on Johnnie Chase, team foul #12 | 65-57 |
| 00:25 | North Texas | Joseph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:25 | North Texas | Joseph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:19 | Columbia | Johnnie Chase misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 00:17 | North Texas | Timothy Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Joseph Buff runs out the clock | 67-57 |