| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) SG - James Taylor (fresh) SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) PF - Marty Knauer (fresh) C - Robert Cook (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Martin Francis (fresh) SG - Justin Kimzey (fresh) SF - Luis Artiaga (fresh) PF - Wayne Scott (fresh) C - Gary Eaddy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | North Texas | Martin Francis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | North Texas | Wayne Scott misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | North Texas | Martin Francis tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Denver | Marty Knauer comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Denver | Ollie Hafley grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Denver | Ollie Hafley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | North Texas | Martin Francis connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Wayne Scott | 0-4 |
| 18:26 | Denver | James Taylor misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 18:24 | Denver | Robert Cook hits the follow up shot | 2-4 |
| 18:01 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:00 | Denver | Robert Lee gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:45 | Denver | Marty Knauer misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | Denver | James Taylor hits the follow up shot | 4-4 |
| 17:21 | North Texas | Marty Knauer takes the ball from Justin Kimzey | 4-4 |
| 17:05 | Denver | Ollie Hafley clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 17:03 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:42 | North Texas | Martin Francis drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Gary Eaddy | 4-7 |
| 16:30 | Denver | Justin Kimzey steps in front of the James Taylor pass | 4-7 |
| 16:26 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey lays it up and in | 4-9 |
| 16:06 | Denver | Marty Knauer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-9 |
| 16:05 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy grabs the defensive rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:01 | North Texas | Marty Knauer blocks the short jumper by Luis Artiaga | 4-9 |
| 16:00 | Denver | Ollie Hafley gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) SG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marty Knauer (fresh) C - Robert Cook (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Martin Francis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Justin Kimzey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Luis Artiaga (fairly fresh) PF - Wayne Scott (fairly fresh) C - Gary Eaddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Denver | James Taylor is fouled on the floor by Gary Eaddy - foul #1 on Gary Eaddy, team foul #1 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Denver | John Noyes (PF) Marty Knauer | |
| Subs | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater (PG), Chad Whitesides (SG), Christopher Balsamo (SF), Joseph Dake (PF), Paul Richardson (C) Martin Francis, Justin Kimzey, Luis Artiaga, Wayne Scott, Gary Eaddy | |
| 15:32 | Denver | Joseph Dake is called for the reach on James Taylor - foul #1 on Joseph Dake, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| 15:18 | Denver | Ollie Hafley is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Ollie Hafley, team foul #1 | 4-9 |
| 15:06 | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Raymond Tarwater | 4-12 |
| 14:45 | Denver | James Taylor is hacked by Paul Richardson - foul #1 on Paul Richardson, team foul #3 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Johnson (PG), James Day (SG), William Parker (PF), Herbert Sears (C) Robert Lee, James Taylor, Ollie Hafley, Robert Cook | |
| Subs | North Texas | Martin Francis (PG) Chad Whitesides | |
| 14:31 | Denver | John Noyes knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Herbert Sears | 6-12 |
| 14:13 | North Texas | John Noyes is called for the reach on Christopher Balsamo - foul #1 on John Noyes, team foul #2 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Denver | Marty Knauer (PF) William Parker | |
| Subs | North Texas | Luis Artiaga (SF), Wayne Scott (PF) Christopher Balsamo, Paul Richardson | |
| 13:59 | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Martin Francis | 6-14 |
| 13:37 | Denver | James Day misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 6-14 |
| 13:35 | North Texas | Joseph Dake pulls down the rebound | 6-14 |
| 13:08 | North Texas | Herbert Sears steals the ball from Raymond Tarwater | 6-14 |
| 12:44 | Denver | Herbert Sears misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 6-14 |
| 12:43 | Denver | Marty Knauer gets the offensive rebound | 6-14 |
| 12:24 | Denver | James Day throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-14 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Lee (PG), James Taylor (SG), Ollie Hafley (SF), Robert Cook (C) Roy Johnson, James Day, John Noyes, Herbert Sears | |
| Subs | North Texas | Justin Kimzey (SG), Gary Eaddy (C) Raymond Tarwater, Joseph Dake | |
| 11:58 | North Texas | Justin Kimzey misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-14 |
| 11:57 | Denver | Robert Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 6-14 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) SG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marty Knauer (fresh) C - Robert Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Martin Francis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Kimzey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Luis Artiaga (fresh) PF - Wayne Scott (fresh) C - Gary Eaddy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Denver | Robert Cook loses the dribble to Gary Eaddy | 6-14 |
| 11:36 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga scores on a shot from close range set up by Martin Francis | 6-16 |
| 11:18 | Denver | Ollie Hafley buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-16 |
| 11:00 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 9-16 |
| 10:58 | Denver | The rebound goes to James Taylor | 9-16 |
| 10:34 | Denver | James Taylor makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Lee | 11-16 |
| 10:27 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Ollie Hafley - foul #2 on Ollie Hafley, team foul #3 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Denver | John Noyes (SF), William Parker (PF) Ollie Hafley, Marty Knauer | |
| Subs | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater (PG), Joseph Dake (PF) Martin Francis, Wayne Scott | |
| 10:27 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 10:27 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 10:11 | Denver | James Taylor makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Lee | 14-18 |
| 09:55 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Justin Kimzey | 14-20 |
| 09:34 | Denver | John Noyes scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Lee | 17-20 |
| 09:24 | North Texas | Joseph Dake knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 17-22 |
| 09:07 | Denver | Robert Lee makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 19-22 |
| 08:55 | North Texas | Gary Eaddy connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-25 |
| 08:41 | Denver | Robert Lee drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Taylor | 22-25 |
| 08:28 | North Texas | Joseph Dake misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 08:26 | Denver | Robert Cook pulls down the rebound | 22-25 |
| 08:11 | Denver | James Taylor is hacked by Joseph Dake - foul #2 on Joseph Dake, team foul #4 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Johnson (PG), James Day (SG), Marty Knauer (PF), Herbert Sears (C) Robert Lee, James Taylor, William Parker, Robert Cook | |
| Subs | North Texas | Martin Francis (PG), Christopher Balsamo (SF), Wayne Scott (PF), Paul Richardson (C) Justin Kimzey, Luis Artiaga, Joseph Dake, Gary Eaddy | |
| 07:59 | Denver | John Noyes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-25 |
| 07:57 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Wayne Scott | 22-25 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Roy Johnson (fresh) SG - James Day (fresh) SF - John Noyes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marty Knauer (fresh) C - Herbert Sears (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Martin Francis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Tarwater (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Balsamo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Scott (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Richardson (fresh) | |
| 07:42 | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-25 |
| 07:40 | Denver | John Noyes grabs the board | 22-25 |
| 07:19 | Denver | Herbert Sears connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 24-25 |
| 06:55 | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Martin Francis and he's fouled by John Noyes - foul #2 on John Noyes, team foul #4 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Lee (PG), James Taylor (SG), Eric Fortenberry (SF), Robert Cook (C) Roy Johnson, James Day, John Noyes, Herbert Sears | |
| Subs | North Texas | Chad Whitesides (SG) Raymond Tarwater | |
| 06:55 | North Texas | Christopher Balsamo makes the free throw | 24-28 |
| 06:41 | Denver | James Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-28 |
| 06:24 | North Texas | Martin Francis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-28 |
| 06:23 | Denver | Robert Cook snags the defensive board | 24-28 |
| 06:09 | Denver | Robert Lee is fouled on the floor by Christopher Balsamo - foul #1 on Christopher Balsamo, team foul #5 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Denver | William Parker (PF) Marty Knauer | |
| Subs | North Texas | Justin Kimzey (SG), Gary Eaddy (C) Chad Whitesides, Christopher Balsamo | |
| 06:04 | Denver | Martin Francis is called for the reach on Robert Lee - foul #1 on Martin Francis, team foul #6 | 24-28 |
| 05:51 | Denver | James Taylor clanks a floater from the left side | 24-28 |
| 05:50 | Denver | Robert Lee misses the tip | 24-28 |
| 05:48 | Denver | Robert Cook grabs the offensive board | 24-28 |
| 05:31 | Denver | Robert Lee comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Martin Francis - foul #2 on Martin Francis, team foul #7 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater (PG), Luis Artiaga (SF) Martin Francis, Paul Richardson | |
| 05:31 | Denver | Robert Lee makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 05:31 | Denver | Robert Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 05:31 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Wayne Scott | 25-28 |
| 05:12 | North Texas | Wayne Scott clanks a fadeaway from close range | 25-28 |
| 05:10 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Eaddy | 25-28 |
| 04:46 | North Texas | Wayne Scott blows the dunk | 25-28 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 04:19 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry travels with the ball | 25-28 |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Johnson (PG), James Day (SG), Marty Knauer (PF), Herbert Sears (C) Robert Lee, James Taylor, William Parker, Robert Cook | |
| Subs | North Texas | Chad Whitesides (SG) Justin Kimzey | |
| 04:00 | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Gary Eaddy | 25-30 |
| 03:38 | Denver | Roy Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-30 |
| 03:36 | North Texas | Chad Whitesides snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Roy Johnson (fresh) SG - James Day (fresh) SF - Eric Fortenberry (fresh) PF - Marty Knauer (fresh) C - Herbert Sears (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Raymond Tarwater (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Whitesides (fresh) SF - Luis Artiaga (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Scott (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Eaddy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | North Texas | Chad Whitesides hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by James Day - foul #1 on James Day, team foul #5 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Denver | John Noyes (SG), Ollie Hafley (SF) Roy Johnson, Eric Fortenberry | |
| Subs | North Texas | Martin Francis (PG), Joseph Dake (PF), Paul Richardson (C) Raymond Tarwater, Wayne Scott, Gary Eaddy | |
| 03:31 | North Texas | Chad Whitesides makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:31 | North Texas | Chad Whitesides makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:23 | Denver | Herbert Sears misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-32 |
| 03:21 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Joseph Dake | 25-32 |
| 03:09 | North Texas | Paul Richardson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Artiaga | 25-34 |
| 02:50 | Denver | Marty Knauer is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Marty Knauer, team foul #6 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Lee (PG), James Taylor (SG), Robert Cook (C) James Day, John Noyes, Herbert Sears | |
| Subs | North Texas | Justin Kimzey (SG), Christopher Balsamo (SF) Chad Whitesides, Luis Artiaga | |
| 02:31 | North Texas | Joseph Dake is whistled for a carry | 25-34 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Robert Lee clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 25-34 |
| 02:20 | North Texas | Paul Richardson pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 02:01 | North Texas | Paul Richardson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-34 |
| 02:00 | Denver | Ollie Hafley grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 01:51 | Denver | Paul Richardson steps in front of the Robert Lee pass | 25-34 |
| 01:37 | North Texas | Paul Richardson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Cook - foul #1 on Robert Cook, team foul #7 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Denver | John Noyes (PF) Marty Knauer | |
| Subs | North Texas | Wayne Scott (PF), Gary Eaddy (C) Christopher Balsamo, Joseph Dake | |
| 01:37 | North Texas | Paul Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 01:37 | North Texas | Paul Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 01:14 | Denver | James Taylor buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Lee | 27-36 |
| 00:58 | North Texas | Paul Richardson double dribbles | 27-36 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Raymond Tarwater (SG), Luis Artiaga (SF) Justin Kimzey, Paul Richardson | |
| 00:44 | Denver | Robert Cook drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 00:24 | North Texas | Luis Artiaga buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Martin Francis | 29-38 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Robert Lee connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Noyes | 32-38 |
| 00:05 | North Texas | Martin Francis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 00:03 | Denver | Ollie Hafley pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Ollie Hafley comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 32-38 |