| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fresh) SG - Gene Tubbs (fresh) SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) C - James Coll (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Wallace Rathbun (fresh) SG - Henry Robison (fresh) SF - Frank Mitchell (fresh) PF - Kurtis Morse (fresh) C - David Mahon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | James Coll wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-0 |
| 19:30 | North Texas | Henry Robison clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:28 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Donny Edwards | 3-0 |
| 19:23 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards loses the ball out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 19:08 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell comes up short on the shot from the right side | 3-0 |
| 19:07 | Colorado State | James Coll grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 19:01 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kurtis Morse - foul #1 on Kurtis Morse, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:01 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp misses the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:01 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:32 | North Texas | David Mahon can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 4-0 |
| 18:31 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James Coll | 4-0 |
| 18:25 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Joshua Campbell | 6-0 |
| 17:57 | North Texas | Henry Robison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 17:56 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jon Knapp | 6-0 |
| 17:51 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 17:49 | North Texas | The rebound goes to David Mahon | 6-0 |
| 17:36 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell hits a floater from the left side set up by Kurtis Morse | 6-2 |
| 17:32 | Colorado State | Henry Robison picks off the pass by Joshua Campbell in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| 17:31 | North Texas | Henry Robison misses the easy layup | 6-2 |
| 17:29 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse gets the offensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:09 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse is fouled on the floor by Jon Knapp - foul #1 on Jon Knapp, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (PG), Richard Simon (SF), George Nelson (PF), Leon Thomas (C) Joshua Campbell, Donny Edwards, Jon Knapp, James Coll | |
| Subs | North Texas | Galen Hill (SF) Frank Mitchell | |
| 16:57 | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun is hacked by Michael Wright - foul #1 on Michael Wright, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (SG) Gene Tubbs | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 16:37 | North Texas | George Nelson steps in front of the Henry Robison pass | 6-2 |
| 16:24 | Colorado State | Richard Simon can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-2 |
| 16:23 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:18 | North Texas | Arthur Hicks picks off the pass by Wallace Rathbun | 6-2 |
| 15:55 | Colorado State | George Nelson makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Wright | 8-2 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Michael Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Hicks (fresh) SF - Richard Simon (fresh) PF - George Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leon Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Wallace Rathbun (fairly fresh) SG - Henry Robison (fairly fresh) SF - Galen Hill (fresh) PF - Kurtis Morse (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Mahon (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun banks in the layup on a great pass from Galen Hill | 8-4 |
| 15:12 | Colorado State | David Mahon swats the layup by George Nelson | 8-4 |
| 15:10 | North Texas | The rebound goes to David Mahon | 8-4 |
| 14:58 | North Texas | Richard Simon is called for the reach on Galen Hill - foul #1 on Richard Simon, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Gene Tubbs (SG), Donny Edwards (SF), Jon Knapp (PF), James Coll (C) Michael Wright, Arthur Hicks, Richard Simon, George Nelson, Leon Thomas | |
| Subs | North Texas | Frank Mitchell (PG), Bill Darby (SG), Hao Wang (PF), Edward Wilson (C) Wallace Rathbun, Henry Robison, Kurtis Morse, David Mahon | |
| 14:32 | North Texas | Edward Wilson misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 8-4 |
| 14:31 | North Texas | Galen Hill snags the offensive board | 8-4 |
| 14:14 | North Texas | Hao Wang is hacked by Gene Tubbs - foul #1 on Gene Tubbs, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| 13:58 | North Texas | Edward Wilson misses the jumpshot from the right side | 8-4 |
| 13:56 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 13:50 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 10-4 |
| 13:34 | North Texas | Edward Wilson scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Mitchell | 10-6 |
| 13:20 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs can't connect on a floater from the right side | 10-6 |
| 13:18 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell grabs the offensive board | 10-6 |
| 13:06 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-6 |
| 12:41 | North Texas | Hao Wang's fadeaway is rejected by Donny Edwards | 13-6 |
| 12:40 | North Texas | Edward Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 12:28 | North Texas | James Coll takes the ball from Galen Hill | 13-6 |
| 12:21 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards is hacked by Bill Darby - foul #1 on Bill Darby, team foul #2 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (PG), Richard Simon (SF) Joshua Campbell, Donny Edwards | |
| Subs | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun (PG), Henry Robison (SG), Claud Zador (SF), Kurtis Morse (PF), David Mahon (C) Frank Mitchell, Bill Darby, Galen Hill, Hao Wang, Edward Wilson | |
| 12:12 | Colorado State | James Coll double dribbles | 13-6 |
| 11:58 | North Texas | Claud Zador can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 13-6 |
| 11:57 | Colorado State | James Coll pulls down the rebound | 13-6 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Michael Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gene Tubbs (fresh) SF - Richard Simon (fresh) PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James Coll (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Wallace Rathbun (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Robison (fresh) SF - Claud Zador (fresh) PF - Kurtis Morse (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Mahon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Colorado State | Michael Wright connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gene Tubbs | 16-6 |
| 11:26 | North Texas | Henry Robison scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Claud Zador | 16-9 |
| 11:08 | Colorado State | Richard Simon misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 16-9 |
| 11:06 | North Texas | Claud Zador pulls down the rebound | 16-9 |
| 10:45 | North Texas | David Mahon hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Claud Zador | 16-11 |
| 10:29 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Henry Robison - foul #1 on Henry Robison, team foul #3 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Donny Edwards (SF), George Nelson (C) Michael Wright, Jon Knapp, James Coll | |
| Subs | North Texas | Frank Mitchell (SF) Claud Zador | |
| 10:29 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs misses the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 10:29 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 10:29 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 10:07 | North Texas | Richard Simon steals it from Kurtis Morse | 16-11 |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | Richard Simon clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-11 |
| 09:57 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| 09:35 | North Texas | Henry Robison buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-14 |
| 09:16 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Simon | 18-14 |
| 09:04 | North Texas | Henry Robison knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Mitchell | 18-17 |
| 08:43 | Colorado State | Wallace Rathbun steals the ball from Gene Tubbs | 18-17 |
| 08:41 | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-17 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (SG), Jon Knapp (PF) Gene Tubbs, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | North Texas | Bill Darby (SG), Galen Hill (SF), Hao Wang (PF) Wallace Rathbun, Henry Robison, Kurtis Morse | |
| 08:31 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Campbell | 21-17 |
| 08:14 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell makes the jump hook in the lane set up by David Mahon | 21-19 |
| 08:08 | Colorado State | Michael Wright misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 21-19 |
| 08:06 | North Texas | David Mahon grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 07:47 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Hao Wang | 21-22 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donny Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Frank Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Bill Darby (fresh) SF - Galen Hill (fresh) PF - Hao Wang (fresh) C - David Mahon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell loses the dribble to Frank Mitchell in the backcourt | 21-22 |
| 07:28 | North Texas | Donny Edwards is called for the reach on Galen Hill - foul #1 on Donny Edwards, team foul #5 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (SG), Leon Thomas (SF), James Coll (C) Joshua Campbell, Donny Edwards, George Nelson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Henry Robison (PG), Kurtis Morse (PF), Edward Wilson (C) Frank Mitchell, Hao Wang, David Mahon | |
| 07:06 | North Texas | James Coll picks off the pass by Bill Darby | 21-22 |
| 07:02 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 07:00 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas tips it but misses | 21-22 |
| 06:59 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 06:39 | North Texas | Edward Wilson is fouled on the floor by Leon Thomas - foul #1 on Leon Thomas, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (SG), Richard Simon (SF), George Nelson (PF) Arthur Hicks, Leon Thomas, Jon Knapp | |
| Subs | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun (PG) Bill Darby | |
| 06:19 | North Texas | Henry Robison can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 06:18 | Colorado State | George Nelson grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 06:12 | Colorado State | Henry Robison picks off the pass by Gene Tubbs | 21-22 |
| 05:43 | North Texas | Henry Robison scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-25 |
| 05:27 | Colorado State | George Nelson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 21-25 |
| 05:25 | North Texas | Galen Hill snags the defensive board | 21-25 |
| 05:03 | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 05:02 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse tips it in | 21-27 |
| 04:50 | Colorado State | George Nelson misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Wallace Rathbun - foul #1 on Wallace Rathbun, team foul #4 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Donny Edwards (SF) Michael Wright, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | North Texas | Bill Darby (SG), Frank Mitchell (SF), Hao Wang (PF), David Mahon (C) Henry Robison, Galen Hill, Kurtis Morse, Edward Wilson | |
| 04:50 | Colorado State | George Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 04:50 | Colorado State | George Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 04:21 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell is called for traveling | 23-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (SG), Jon Knapp (PF), Leon Thomas (C) Gene Tubbs, George Nelson, James Coll | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 04:04 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-27 |
| 04:02 | North Texas | David Mahon grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 03:42 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 23-27 |
| 03:41 | North Texas | Hao Wang tips it back up and in | 23-29 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Hicks (fresh) SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Wallace Rathbun (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bill Darby (fresh) SF - Frank Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Hao Wang (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Mahon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-29 |
| 03:04 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Mahon | 26-32 |
| 02:39 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Mahon - foul #1 on David Mahon, team foul #5 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (SG), James Coll (C) Arthur Hicks, Leon Thomas | |
| Subs | North Texas | Henry Robison (PG), Kurtis Morse (PF) Wallace Rathbun, Hao Wang | |
| 02:39 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:39 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:39 | North Texas | David Mahon grabs the defensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 02:19 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Donny Edwards - foul #2 on Donny Edwards, team foul #7 | 27-32 |
| 02:19 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:19 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 02:07 | Colorado State | Frank Mitchell is called for the reach on Donny Edwards - foul #1 on Frank Mitchell, team foul #6 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (PG), Richard Simon (SF) Joshua Campbell, Donny Edwards | |
| Subs | North Texas | Claud Zador (PG), Galen Hill (SF) Bill Darby, Frank Mitchell | |
| 01:55 | Colorado State | David Mahon swats the layup by James Coll | 27-34 |
| 01:54 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp tips it back up and in | 29-34 |
| 01:32 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Coll - foul #1 on James Coll, team foul #8 | 29-34 |
| 01:32 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 01:32 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse misses the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 01:32 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 01:13 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | George Nelson (PF) Jon Knapp | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 00:44 | North Texas | Claud Zador's pass is intercepted by George Nelson | 29-35 |
| 00:29 | Colorado State | Michael Wright misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-35 |
| 00:27 | North Texas | Galen Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 00:05 | North Texas | Henry Robison clanks a 3 from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | James Coll grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | James Coll comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 29-35 |