| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) PF - Larry Hutchings (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cory Rumble (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - James Six (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Millar (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benny Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Cline (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Benny Jones inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | North Texas | James Six is hacked by Kevin Heard - foul #3 on Kevin Heard, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG) Kevin Heard | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 19:28 | North Texas | Robert Butler connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Six | 33-28 |
| 19:05 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Martelli | 36-28 |
| 19:02 | North Texas | James Six is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Six, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 18:44 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble travels with the ball | 36-28 |
| 18:28 | North Texas | James Six misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-28 |
| 18:26 | North Texas | Robert Butler misses the tip | 36-28 |
| 18:24 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Preston Anderson | 36-28 |
| 17:55 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson's floater is tipped away by Robert Butler | 36-28 |
| 17:53 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Benny Jones | 36-28 |
| 17:48 | North Texas | Craig Cline double dribbles | 36-28 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Oliver (SF) Thomas Martelli | |
| Subs | North Texas | Donald Richards (C) Robert Butler | |
| 17:30 | Nicholls State | Charles Oliver's pass is intercepted by Benny Jones | 36-28 |
| 17:04 | North Texas | Benny Jones misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Oliver - foul #3 on Charles Oliver, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), David Green (SF), Edward Temple (PF), Ray Neely (C) Daniel Anthony, Charles Oliver, Larry Hutchings, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis (PG), Ronald Gramberg (SG), Keith Nichols (C) James Six, Arthur Millar, Craig Cline | |
| 17:04 | North Texas | Benny Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 17:04 | North Texas | Benny Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 16:45 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson's layup is rejected by Benny Jones | 36-30 |
| 16:44 | North Texas | Benny Jones grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 16:29 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis misses long on a floater from the right side | 36-30 |
| 16:27 | North Texas | Benny Jones snags the offensive board | 36-30 |
| 16:13 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Gramberg | 36-33 |
| 15:59 | Nicholls State | Keith Nichols is called for the reach on Preston Anderson - foul #3 on Keith Nichols, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG), Thomas Martelli (SF), Charles Oliver (PF) Preston Anderson, Edward Temple, Ray Neely | |
| Subs | North Texas | James Six (PG), David Farrell (SF), Robert Butler (C) Ronald Gramberg, Benny Jones, Keith Nichols | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) PF - Charles Oliver (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Green (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - James Six (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roosevelt Curtis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:47 | Nicholls State | Charles Oliver can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 15:46 | North Texas | David Farrell grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 15:36 | North Texas | James Six hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Heard - foul #4 on Kevin Heard, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Daniel Anthony (SG), Larry Hutchings (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Kevin Heard, Charles Oliver, David Green | |
| Subs | North Texas | Arthur Millar (SG), Craig Cline (PF) Roosevelt Curtis, Donald Richards | |
| 15:36 | North Texas | James Six makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:36 | North Texas | James Six makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:16 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher loses the ball out of bounds | 36-35 |
| 15:04 | North Texas | James Six misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 15:03 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:40 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 36-35 |
| 14:38 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble can't tip it in | 36-35 |
| 14:37 | North Texas | James Six pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:28 | North Texas | Robert Butler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-35 |
| 14:27 | Nicholls State | Larry Hutchings gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:23 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli is fouled on the floor by David Farrell - foul #2 on David Farrell, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG), Charles Oliver (SF) Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli | |
| Subs | North Texas | Benny Jones (SF), Donald Richards (C) David Farrell, Robert Butler | |
| 14:08 | Nicholls State | Charles Oliver misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 14:07 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Craig Cline | 36-35 |
| 13:44 | North Texas | Arthur Millar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 13:42 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 36-35 |
| 13:21 | North Texas | Craig Cline grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 13:15 | North Texas | Arthur Millar can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 13:13 | North Texas | James Six tips it home | 36-37 |
| 13:11 | Nicholls State | James Six takes the ball from Preston Anderson in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 12:48 | North Texas | Benny Jones is hacked by Charles Oliver - foul #4 on Charles Oliver, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack (SG), David Green (SF), Edward Temple (PF), Ray Neely (C) Daniel Anthony, Charles Oliver, Larry Hutchings, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis (PG), Ronald Gramberg (SG), David Farrell (SF), Keith Nichols (PF), Robert Butler (C) James Six, Arthur Millar, Benny Jones, Craig Cline, Donald Richards | |
| 12:33 | North Texas | Robert Butler clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 12:31 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to David Green | 36-37 |
| 12:18 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Roosevelt Curtis - foul #3 on Roosevelt Curtis, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF) Kenneth Cammack, Edward Temple | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 12:18 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 12:18 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 12:05 | North Texas | Robert Butler is hacked by Preston Anderson - foul #1 on Preston Anderson, team foul #5 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack (SG) Preston Anderson | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 11:48 | North Texas | Robert Butler misses long on a jumper in the paint | 38-37 |
| 11:46 | North Texas | Keith Nichols gets the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Bradley Risher (fresh) SG - Kenneth Cammack (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Neely (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Roosevelt Curtis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Gramberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Keith Nichols (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:34 | North Texas | David Farrell is called for traveling | 38-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Benny Jones (SF), Donald Richards (PF) David Farrell, Keith Nichols | |
| 11:20 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bradley Risher | 41-37 |
| 11:00 | North Texas | Donald Richards is fouled on the floor by Thomas Martelli - foul #2 on Thomas Martelli, team foul #6 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Temple (PF) Thomas Martelli | |
| Subs | North Texas | James Six (PG), Keith Nichols (C) Ronald Gramberg, Robert Butler | |
| 10:49 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 41-37 |
| 10:47 | Nicholls State | David Green grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 10:40 | Nicholls State | Edward Temple hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 10:29 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Six | 44-40 |
| 10:13 | Nicholls State | David Green can't finish the layup but the foul's on Roosevelt Curtis - foul #4 on Roosevelt Curtis, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG), Daniel Anthony (SG), Larry Hutchings (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Bradley Risher, Kenneth Cammack, Edward Temple, Ray Neely | |
| Subs | North Texas | Arthur Millar (SG), Craig Cline (PF) Roosevelt Curtis, Keith Nichols | |
| 10:13 | Nicholls State | David Green misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:13 | Nicholls State | David Green misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:13 | North Texas | Craig Cline pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 10:01 | North Texas | Craig Cline comes up short on the floater near the basket | 44-40 |
| 10:00 | Nicholls State | Larry Hutchings grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 09:48 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson drills a turnaround from close range set up by David Green | 46-40 |
| 09:31 | North Texas | Benny Jones travels with the ball | 46-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack (SF) David Green | |
| Subs | North Texas | Timothy Morris (C) Donald Richards | |
| 09:21 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson banks in the layup set up by Larry Hutchings | 48-40 |
| 09:03 | North Texas | Craig Cline clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 09:02 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Cammack | 48-40 |
| 08:53 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 08:52 | Nicholls State | Daniel Anthony tips it but misses | 48-40 |
| 08:51 | North Texas | Craig Cline snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 08:33 | North Texas | Craig Cline misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 08:31 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 08:25 | Nicholls State | Craig Cline is called for the reach on Daniel Anthony - foul #3 on Craig Cline, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF) Daniel Anthony, Kenneth Cammack | |
| Subs | North Texas | Ronald Gramberg (PG), David Farrell (SF), Robert Butler (C) James Six, Benny Jones, Timothy Morris | |
| 08:07 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher loses the dribble to Robert Butler | 48-40 |
| 07:48 | North Texas | Arthur Millar scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Craig Cline | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Preston Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Hutchings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Rumble (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Ronald Gramberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Millar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Cline (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:34 | Nicholls State | Larry Hutchings drills a shot from close range | 50-43 |
| 07:16 | North Texas | Arthur Millar makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Farrell | 50-46 |
| 07:07 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson's dunk attempt is rejected by Craig Cline | 50-46 |
| 07:05 | North Texas | Ronald Gramberg pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 06:49 | North Texas | Craig Cline lays it in and he's hacked by Larry Hutchings - foul #1 on Larry Hutchings, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG), Daniel Anthony (SG), Charles Oliver (SF), David Green (PF), Ray Neely (C) Preston Anderson, Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli, Larry Hutchings, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | North Texas | James Six (PG), Roosevelt Curtis (SG), Benny Jones (SF) Ronald Gramberg, Arthur Millar, David Farrell | |
| 06:49 | North Texas | Craig Cline makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:35 | Nicholls State | Charles Oliver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 06:33 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Robert Butler | 50-49 |
| 06:09 | North Texas | Robert Butler misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 06:07 | Nicholls State | Charles Oliver snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 05:44 | Nicholls State | David Green loses the dribble to Benny Jones | 50-49 |
| 05:34 | North Texas | Robert Butler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Donald Richards (PF), Keith Nichols (C) Craig Cline, Robert Butler | |
| 05:15 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 04:59 | North Texas | Donald Richards scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from James Six | 52-51 |
| 04:40 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Keith Nichols - foul #4 on Keith Nichols, team foul #7 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF), Larry Hutchings (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Daniel Anthony, Charles Oliver, David Green, Ray Neely | |
| Subs | North Texas | Arthur Millar (SG), David Farrell (SF) Roosevelt Curtis, Benny Jones | |
| 04:40 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:40 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 04:17 | North Texas | Keith Nichols buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Millar | 54-54 |
| 03:58 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard drills a 3 from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 03:46 | North Texas | Arthur Millar hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 03:44 | Nicholls State | Larry Hutchings snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Preston Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Hutchings (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Cory Rumble (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - James Six (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Millar (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Keith Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Martelli | 60-54 |
| 03:08 | North Texas | James Six knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 02:54 | Nicholls State | Larry Hutchings loses the dribble to Donald Richards | 60-57 |
| 02:54 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Daniel Anthony (SG) Preston Anderson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Benny Jones (SF), Craig Cline (PF), Robert Butler (C) David Farrell, Donald Richards, Keith Nichols | |
| 02:27 | North Texas | Arthur Millar connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Six | 60-60 |
| 02:13 | Nicholls State | Larry Hutchings can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 02:12 | Nicholls State | Larry Hutchings snags the offensive board | 60-60 |
| 02:03 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble blows the layup | 60-60 |
| 02:01 | North Texas | Robert Butler gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 01:37 | North Texas | Arthur Millar connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Butler | 60-63 |
| 01:32 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 01:31 | North Texas | Benny Jones grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 01:26 | North Texas | James Six drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Benny Jones | 60-65 |
| 01:18 | Nicholls State | Daniel Anthony's pass is intercepted by Craig Cline | 60-65 |
| 01:14 | North Texas | Robert Butler is hacked by Kevin Heard - foul #5 on Kevin Heard, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG) Kevin Heard | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 01:14 | North Texas | Robert Butler makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:14 | North Texas | Robert Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:14 | Nicholls State | Larry Hutchings grabs the board | 60-66 |
| 00:50 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Preston Anderson | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | North Texas | James Six misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-66 |
| 00:21 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Nicholls State | Daniel Anthony misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-66 |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Benny Jones gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | North Texas | Benny Jones is hacked by Daniel Anthony in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Anthony, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| 00:13 | North Texas | Benny Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:13 | North Texas | Benny Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:06 | Nicholls State | Daniel Anthony makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-68 |
| 00:03 | North Texas | James Six is hacked by Preston Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Preston Anderson, team foul #10 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Farrell (SF) Benny Jones | |
| 00:03 | North Texas | James Six misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:03 | North Texas | James Six makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses short on a halfcourt shot | 65-69 |