| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Martin Francis (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Justin Kimzey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Artiaga (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wayne Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Eaddy (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Boris Klemanski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Jerry Carter | 33-39 |
| 19:15 | North Texas | Jerry Carter takes the ball from Wayne Scott | 33-39 |
| 19:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 19:05 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 19:01 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wilds - foul #3 on Robert Wilds, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (PG) Robert Wilds | |
| 18:49 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kenneth Campbell - foul #1 on Kenneth Campbell, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| 18:49 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 18:49 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 18:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Justin Kimzey steals it from Jack Robbins | 35-39 |
| 18:19 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey banks in the layup on a nice dish by Martin Francis | 37-39 |
| 17:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Wayne Scott - foul #1 on Wayne Scott, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater (SG), Christopher Balsamo (SF), Joseph Dake (PF), Paul Richardson (C) Justin Kimzey, Luis Artiaga, Wayne Scott, Gary Eaddy | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles (SG), Horace Venable (SF), William Dukes (C) Boris Klemanski, Kenneth Campbell, Tony Allen | |
| 17:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:46 | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Martin Francis | 39-41 |
| 17:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins is called for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Chad Whitesides (SG) Martin Francis | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber (PG), Cleveland Henderson (C) Jack Robbins, Jerry Carter | |
| 17:01 | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 17:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 16:42 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from William Dukes and the foul's on Raymond Tarwater - foul #3 on Raymond Tarwater, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | North Texas | Luis Artiaga (SF), Wayne Scott (PF) Raymond Tarwater, Paul Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski (SG) William Dukes | |
| 16:42 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles makes the free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:26 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 16:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable drills a 3 from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 15:47 | North Texas | Joseph Dake connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Wayne Scott | 44-47 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Chad Whitesides (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Christopher Balsamo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Luis Artiaga (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Dake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Cary Weber (fairly fresh) SG - Boris Klemanski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Nobles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Horace Venable (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Cleveland Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 15:32 | North Texas | Chad Whitesides gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 15:19 | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo is fouled on the floor by Boris Klemanski - foul #3 on Boris Klemanski, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | Martin Francis (PG), Justin Kimzey (SG), Paul Richardson (SF), Gary Eaddy (C) Chad Whitesides, Christopher Balsamo, Luis Artiaga, Joseph Dake | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), Jack Robbins (SG), Kenneth Campbell (SF), Jerry Carter (PF), Tony Allen (C) Cary Weber, Boris Klemanski, James Nobles, Horace Venable, Cleveland Henderson | |
| 15:14 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 15:13 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 15:08 | North Texas | Wayne Scott hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Eaddy and the foul's on Robert Wilds - foul #4 on Robert Wilds, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski (SG), William Dukes (PF) Robert Wilds, Jerry Carter | |
| 15:08 | North Texas | Wayne Scott makes the free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:56 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by William Dukes is denied by Gary Eaddy | 47-47 |
| 14:54 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Wayne Scott | 47-47 |
| 14:52 | North Texas | Paul Richardson travels in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 14:37 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 14:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 14:21 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey banks in the layup set up by Martin Francis | 49-49 |
| 14:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jack Robbins | 49-52 |
| 13:40 | North Texas | Wayne Scott dunks the ball set up by Justin Kimzey and he's hacked by William Dukes - foul #1 on William Dukes, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater (SG), Luis Artiaga (SF) Justin Kimzey, Paul Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter (PF) William Dukes | |
| 13:40 | North Texas | Wayne Scott makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 13:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 52-52 |
| 13:19 | North Texas | Martin Francis snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 13:15 | North Texas | Martin Francis is hacked by Jack Robbins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Robbins, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| 12:52 | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Martin Francis and the foul's on Boris Klemanski - foul #4 on Boris Klemanski, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | North Texas | Chad Whitesides (SG), Joseph Dake (PF) Martin Francis, Wayne Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber (PG), Horace Venable (SF), Cleveland Henderson (C) Boris Klemanski, Kenneth Campbell, Tony Allen | |
| 12:52 | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater misses the free throw | 54-52 |
| 12:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 12:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Luis Artiaga - foul #2 on Luis Artiaga, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| 12:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 12:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 12:33 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 54-54 |
| 12:31 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Cleveland Henderson | 54-54 |
| 12:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber misses the floater from just outside the lane | 54-54 |
| 12:03 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 12:01 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga loses the dribble to Jack Robbins in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| 11:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Eaddy swats the short shot by Jerry Carter | 54-54 |
| 11:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Raymond Tarwater (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Chad Whitesides (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Luis Artiaga (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Dake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Gary Eaddy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Cary Weber (fairly fresh) SG - Jack Robbins (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Horace Venable (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Cleveland Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cary Weber | 54-57 |
| 11:25 | North Texas | Chad Whitesides is alone and drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Luis Artiaga | 56-57 |
| 11:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-57 |
| 11:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 10:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 10:42 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 10:39 | North Texas | Chad Whitesides is hacked by Jack Robbins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Robbins, team foul #8 | 56-57 |
| Subs | North Texas | Justin Kimzey (SG), Christopher Balsamo (SF), Wayne Scott (PF), Paul Richardson (C) Raymond Tarwater, Luis Artiaga, Joseph Dake, Gary Eaddy | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles (SG), Kenneth Campbell (SF), William Dukes (PF), Tony Allen (C) Cary Weber, Horace Venable, Jerry Carter, Cleveland Henderson | |
| 10:39 | North Texas | Chad Whitesides misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 10:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 10:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen scores on a shot from the right block set up by Kenneth Campbell and the foul's on Christopher Balsamo - foul #1 on Christopher Balsamo, team foul #4 | 56-59 |
| Subs | North Texas | Martin Francis (PG) Chad Whitesides | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 10:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen makes the free throw | 56-60 |
| 10:05 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 10:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 09:48 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes's layup is rejected by Wayne Scott | 56-60 |
| 09:47 | North Texas | Paul Richardson snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 09:43 | North Texas | Martin Francis is fouled on the floor by Jack Robbins - foul #4 on Jack Robbins, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber (PG), Jerry Carter (PF) Jack Robbins, William Dukes | |
| 09:43 | North Texas | Martin Francis makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 09:43 | North Texas | Martin Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 09:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Wayne Scott steps in front of the Cary Weber pass | 58-60 |
| 09:13 | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 09:11 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Jerry Carter | 58-60 |
| 08:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen travels with the ball | 58-60 |
| Subs | North Texas | Luis Artiaga (SF), Gary Eaddy (C) Christopher Balsamo, Paul Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 08:41 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey misses the easy dunk attempt | 58-60 |
| 08:40 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey tips it in | 60-60 |
| 08:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter is called for traveling | 60-60 |
| Subs | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater (SG) Justin Kimzey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes (PF) Jerry Carter | |
| 08:13 | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Wayne Scott | 63-60 |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Luis Artiaga - foul #3 on Luis Artiaga, team foul #5 | 63-60 |
| Subs | North Texas | Chad Whitesides (SG), Joseph Dake (C) Martin Francis, Gary Eaddy | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), Boris Klemanski (SG), Horace Venable (PF) Cary Weber, James Nobles, William Dukes | |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell makes the 3rd free throw | 63-63 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Raymond Tarwater (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Chad Whitesides (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Luis Artiaga (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Scott (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Dake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Boris Klemanski (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Campbell (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Horace Venable (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Allen (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | North Texas | Chad Whitesides throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | North Texas | Justin Kimzey (SG), Christopher Balsamo (SF) Raymond Tarwater, Luis Artiaga | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter (PF) Kenneth Campbell | |
| 07:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Wayne Scott - foul #2 on Wayne Scott, team foul #6 | 63-63 |
| 07:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 07:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 07:11 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey loses the dribble to Robert Wilds in the backcourt | 63-64 |
| 06:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 06:54 | North Texas | Joseph Dake pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 06:49 | North Texas | Chad Whitesides clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-64 |
| 06:47 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 06:32 | North Texas | Joseph Dake clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 63-64 |
| 06:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 06:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 06:26 | North Texas | Chad Whitesides snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 06:24 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey is hacked by Boris Klemanski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Boris Klemanski, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| Subs | North Texas | Martin Francis (PG), Paul Richardson (PF), Gary Eaddy (C) Chad Whitesides, Wayne Scott, Joseph Dake | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (SG), Kenneth Campbell (SF), Cleveland Henderson (PF), William Dukes (C) Boris Klemanski, Horace Venable, Jerry Carter, Tony Allen | |
| 06:24 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 06:24 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 05:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson is hacked by Martin Francis - foul #1 on Martin Francis, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| Subs | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater (SG), Luis Artiaga (SF) Justin Kimzey, Christopher Balsamo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 05:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 05:55 | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater snags the defensive board | 65-64 |
| 05:35 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-64 |
| 05:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins connects on the 3 from straight away | 65-67 |
| 05:02 | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 05:00 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson is fouled on the floor by Raymond Tarwater - foul #4 on Raymond Tarwater, team foul #8 | 65-67 |
| Subs | North Texas | Wayne Scott (PF), Joseph Dake (C) Paul Richardson, Gary Eaddy | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles (SG), Horace Venable (SF), Jerry Carter (PF) Jack Robbins, Kenneth Campbell, William Dukes | |
| 04:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:39 | North Texas | Wayne Scott gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:28 | North Texas | Joseph Dake knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Raymond Tarwater | 68-67 |
| 04:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Martin Francis steals the ball from Jerry Carter | 68-67 |
| 04:01 | North Texas | Joseph Dake clanks a runner from close range but he's fouled by Jerry Carter - foul #2 on Jerry Carter, team foul #11 | 68-67 |
| Subs | North Texas | Chad Whitesides (SG), Christopher Balsamo (SF) Raymond Tarwater, Luis Artiaga | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen (C) Cleveland Henderson | |
| 04:01 | North Texas | Joseph Dake misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:01 | North Texas | Joseph Dake misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable gets the rebound | 68-67 |
| 03:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 03:44 | North Texas | Joseph Dake grabs the board | 68-67 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Martin Francis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chad Whitesides (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Christopher Balsamo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Scott (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Dake (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (tiring) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Nobles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Horace Venable (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Carter (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Tony Allen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | North Texas | Martin Francis connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Wayne Scott | 70-67 |
| 03:03 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles is hacked by Christopher Balsamo - foul #2 on Christopher Balsamo, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | North Texas | Justin Kimzey (SG), Gary Eaddy (C) Martin Francis, Joseph Dake | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell (SF) Horace Venable | |
| 03:03 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:03 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:00 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater (PG), Luis Artiaga (SF), Paul Richardson (PF) Chad Whitesides, Christopher Balsamo, Wayne Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (SG) James Nobles | |
| 02:40 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Paul Richardson | 73-69 |
| 02:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Justin Kimzey takes the ball from Jerry Carter | 73-69 |
| 02:17 | North Texas | Paul Richardson blows the layup | 73-69 |
| 02:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 01:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-69 |
| 01:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds hits the follow up shot | 73-71 |
| 01:55 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Subs | North Texas | Martin Francis (PG), Wayne Scott (PF) Raymond Tarwater, Paul Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 01:38 | North Texas | Wayne Scott is hacked by Kenneth Campbell - foul #2 on Kenneth Campbell, team foul #12 | 73-71 |
| 01:38 | North Texas | Wayne Scott makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 01:38 | North Texas | Wayne Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 01:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Jack Robbins | 75-73 |
| 01:19 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey is hacked by Jack Robbins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jack Robbins, team foul #13 | 75-73 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles (SG) Jack Robbins | |
| 01:19 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:19 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 01:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds is called for traveling | 77-73 |
| 00:47 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga is denied on a layup by Tony Allen | 77-73 |
| 00:45 | North Texas | Martin Francis hits the follow up shot | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 79-73 |
| 00:37 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy grabs the defensive rebound | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | North Texas | James Nobles is called for the reach on Gary Eaddy in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Nobles, team foul #14 | 79-73 |
| 00:36 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:36 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Tony Allen | 81-76 |
| 00:29 | North Texas | James Nobles is called for the reach on Justin Kimzey in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Nobles, team foul #15 | 81-76 |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo (SF) Luis Artiaga | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:29 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey misses the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:29 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 82-76 |
| 00:21 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Allen | 82-76 |
| 00:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 82-76 |
| 00:18 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Wayne Scott | 82-76 |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Wayne Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wilds - foul #5 on Robert Wilds, team foul #16 | 82-76 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber (PG) Robert Wilds | |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Wayne Scott misses the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Wayne Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 83-79 |
| 00:07 | North Texas | Wayne Scott is hacked by Cary Weber in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cary Weber, team foul #17 | 83-79 |
| 00:07 | North Texas | Wayne Scott misses the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:07 | North Texas | Wayne Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-79 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy snags the defensive board | 84-79 |