| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Theodore Daigle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Bigby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Heffernan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Benjamin Glick (fresh) C - Hector Vega (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Justin Cerna (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Dekker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Zlotnick (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nestor Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Tilley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas, San Antonio | William Zlotnick inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Texas, San Antonio | Dale Dekker hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Cerna | 26-31 |
| 19:21 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Heffernan double dribbles | 26-31 |
| 19:11 | Texas, San Antonio | William Zlotnick is hacked by Robert Bigby - foul #2 on Robert Bigby, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| 18:46 | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Scott misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Theodore Daigle - foul #1 on Theodore Daigle, team foul #2 | 26-31 |
| 18:46 | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Scott misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 18:46 | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 18:46 | Texas, San Antonio | Andrew Tilley pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 18:28 | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Scott banks in the layup on a nice dish by Justin Cerna | 26-33 |
| 18:11 | Northern Illinois University | Hector Vega lays it in set up by Theodore Daigle | 28-33 |
| 17:44 | Texas, San Antonio | Justin Cerna makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 17:26 | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Daigle is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Theodore Daigle, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Carlton (PG), Ricky Wallace (SF), Bobby Smart (PF) Theodore Daigle, Robert Heffernan, Benjamin Glick | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Harold Horton (SF), Steve Bennett (C) William Zlotnick, Andrew Tilley | |
| 17:04 | Texas, San Antonio | Justin Cerna clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 17:03 | Texas, San Antonio | Harold Horton grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 16:50 | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Scott lays it in on a great pass from Dale Dekker | 28-38 |
| 16:44 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Bigby is fouled on the floor by Dale Dekker - foul #3 on Dale Dekker, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Feder (SG), Ronnie Rexford (C) Robert Bigby, Hector Vega | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | John Hall (SG), Donald Schaffer (SF), Keith Bryant (C) Justin Cerna, Dale Dekker, Nestor Scott | |
| 16:30 | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Wallace loses the ball out of bounds | 28-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | William Zlotnick (SF) Donald Schaffer | |
| 16:16 | Texas, San Antonio | John Hall is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 28-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Daigle (PG), Robert Heffernan (SF), Benjamin Glick (PF) Marvin Carlton, Ricky Wallace, Ronnie Rexford | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 16:04 | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Daigle can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 16:02 | Texas, San Antonio | John Hall pulls down the rebound | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Theodore Daigle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Feder (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Heffernan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Benjamin Glick (fresh) C - Bobby Smart (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Harold Horton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Zlotnick (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Bryant (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Bennett double dribbles | 28-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Dale Dekker (SG), Andrew Tilley (C) John Hall, Keith Bryant | |
| 15:35 | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Daigle hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 15:34 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Glick tips it home | 30-38 |
| 15:21 | Texas, San Antonio | Bobby Smart swats the dunk try by Andrew Tilley | 30-38 |
| 15:19 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Benjamin Glick | 30-38 |
| 15:14 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Heffernan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Heffernan, team foul #4 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Bigby (SG), Hector Vega (C) David Feder, Bobby Smart | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Justin Cerna (PG), Nestor Scott (PF) Harold Horton, Steve Bennett | |
| 14:52 | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Scott can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Benjamin Glick - foul #2 on Benjamin Glick, team foul #5 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ronnie Rexford (PF) Benjamin Glick | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Harold Horton (SF) William Zlotnick | |
| 14:52 | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Scott misses the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 14:52 | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 14:52 | Northern Illinois University | Hector Vega grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 14:31 | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Daigle hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Bigby | 33-38 |
| 14:19 | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Carlton (PG), Ricky Wallace (SF) Theodore Daigle, Robert Heffernan | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Bennett (C) Andrew Tilley | |
| 14:17 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Carlton is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Cerna - foul #2 on Justin Cerna, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| 14:05 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Cerna takes the ball from Ricky Wallace | 33-38 |
| 13:49 | Texas, San Antonio | Dale Dekker knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Harold Horton | 33-40 |
| 13:29 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Bigby hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 13:28 | Northern Illinois University | Ronnie Rexford hits the follow up shot | 35-40 |
| 13:09 | Texas, San Antonio | Dale Dekker buries a 3 from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 12:54 | Northern Illinois University | Ronnie Rexford loses the dribble to Harold Horton | 35-43 |
| 12:33 | Texas, San Antonio | Harold Horton makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Steve Bennett | 35-45 |
| 12:14 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Bigby can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 12:13 | Northern Illinois University | Hector Vega tips it but misses | 35-45 |
| 12:11 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Bigby gets the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 11:59 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Bennett swats the short shot by Ronnie Rexford | 35-45 |
| 11:58 | Northern Illinois University | Hector Vega hits the follow up shot | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Marvin Carlton (fresh) SG - Robert Bigby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ricky Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronnie Rexford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Hector Vega (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Justin Cerna (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Dekker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Horton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nestor Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Texas, San Antonio | Harold Horton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Daigle (PG), David Feder (SG), Robert Heffernan (SF), Benjamin Glick (PF), Bobby Smart (C) Marvin Carlton, Robert Bigby, Ricky Wallace, Ronnie Rexford, Hector Vega | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | John Hall (SG), William Zlotnick (SF), Donald Schaffer (PF), Andrew Tilley (C) Dale Dekker, Harold Horton, Nestor Scott, Steve Bennett | |
| 11:23 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Glick makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Theodore Daigle | 39-45 |
| 11:13 | Texas, San Antonio | John Hall clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-45 |
| 11:11 | Texas, San Antonio | Andrew Tilley tips it in | 39-47 |
| 11:06 | Northern Illinois University | David Feder is hacked by John Hall - foul #2 on John Hall, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| 10:42 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Heffernan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 10:41 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Smart gets the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 10:15 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Smart blows the layup | 39-47 |
| 10:14 | Texas, San Antonio | The rebound goes to Donald Schaffer | 39-47 |
| 09:55 | Texas, San Antonio | John Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-47 |
| 09:54 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Smart pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 09:47 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Heffernan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Bigby (SG), Hector Vega (C) David Feder, Bobby Smart | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Harold Horton (PG), Dale Dekker (SG), Nestor Scott (PF) Justin Cerna, John Hall, Donald Schaffer | |
| 09:25 | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Scott scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from William Zlotnick | 39-49 |
| 09:08 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Heffernan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-49 |
| 09:07 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Glick grabs the offensive board | 39-49 |
| 08:43 | Northern Illinois University | Andrew Tilley blocks the short jumper by Hector Vega | 39-49 |
| 08:41 | Northern Illinois University | Hector Vega grabs the offensive board | 39-49 |
| 08:30 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Bigby travels with the ball | 39-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Carlton (PG), Ricky Wallace (SF), Bobby Smart (PF) Theodore Daigle, Robert Heffernan, Benjamin Glick | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | John Hall (SF), Steve Bennett (C) William Zlotnick, Andrew Tilley | |
| 08:10 | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Scott can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-49 |
| 08:09 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Bigby gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 08:06 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Carlton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Feder (SG) Robert Bigby | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Keith Bryant (C) Nestor Scott | |
| 07:48 | Texas, San Antonio | John Hall drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Dale Dekker | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Marvin Carlton (fresh) SG - David Feder (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ricky Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Smart (fresh) 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Hector Vega (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Harold Horton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Dekker (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Bryant (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Carlton misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-51 |
| 07:20 | Northern Illinois University | Hector Vega pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 07:04 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Bryant steals it from Marvin Carlton | 39-51 |
| 06:49 | Texas, San Antonio | Keith Bryant can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-51 |
| 06:47 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Smart snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 06:41 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Carlton misses the 3 from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 06:39 | Northern Illinois University | Hector Vega snags the offensive board | 39-51 |
| 06:20 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Smart misses short on a shot from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 06:18 | Texas, San Antonio | Harold Horton pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 05:56 | Texas, San Antonio | Harold Horton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Hall | 39-54 |
| 05:56 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Daigle (PG), Robert Bigby (SG), Robert Heffernan (SF), Benjamin Glick (PF) Marvin Carlton, David Feder, Ricky Wallace, Bobby Smart | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Justin Cerna (PG), William Zlotnick (SF), Nestor Scott (PF), Andrew Tilley (C) Harold Horton, John Hall, Steve Bennett, Keith Bryant | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:40 | Northern Illinois University | Hector Vega loses the ball out of bounds | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:15 | Texas, San Antonio | William Zlotnick makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Cerna | 39-57 |
| 05:00 | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Daigle makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Hector Vega | 41-57 |
| 04:42 | Texas, San Antonio | William Zlotnick comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 04:40 | Northern Illinois University | Hector Vega snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| 04:36 | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Daigle misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Nestor Scott - foul #2 on Nestor Scott, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Feder (SG), Ricky Wallace (SF), Bobby Smart (PF), Ronnie Rexford (C) Robert Bigby, Robert Heffernan, Benjamin Glick, Hector Vega | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Harold Horton (PG), John Hall (SG), Donald Schaffer (SF), Steve Bennett (PF), Keith Bryant (C) Justin Cerna, Dale Dekker, William Zlotnick, Nestor Scott, Andrew Tilley | |
| 04:36 | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Daigle misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 04:36 | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Daigle makes the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| 04:13 | Texas, San Antonio | Donald Schaffer hits the finger roll set up by Harold Horton and he's fouled by Ricky Wallace - foul #2 on Ricky Wallace, team foul #6 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Carlton (PG) Theodore Daigle | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 04:13 | Texas, San Antonio | Donald Schaffer makes the free throw | 42-60 |
| 03:52 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Carlton is fouled on the floor by John Hall - foul #3 on John Hall, team foul #5 | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Northern Illinois University | David Feder misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-60 |
| 03:36 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Bennett pulls down the rebound | 42-60 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Marvin Carlton (fresh) SG - David Feder (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ricky Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Smart (fresh) 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Ronnie Rexford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Harold Horton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Donald Schaffer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Bryant (fresh) | |
| 03:27 | Texas, San Antonio | Harold Horton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-60 |
| 03:26 | Texas, San Antonio | John Hall hits the follow up shot | 42-62 |
| 03:06 | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Wallace comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-62 |
| 03:05 | Texas, San Antonio | Keith Bryant gets the rebound | 42-62 |
| 02:40 | Texas, San Antonio | Donald Schaffer misses the shot from the baseline | 42-62 |
| 02:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Donald Schaffer grabs the offensive board | 42-62 |
| 02:14 | Texas, San Antonio | Bobby Smart is called for the reach on Keith Bryant - foul #1 on Bobby Smart, team foul #7 | 42-62 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jack Humphrey (SF), Felix Gonzalez (PF) Ricky Wallace, Ronnie Rexford | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 02:14 | Texas, San Antonio | Keith Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 42-63 |
| 02:14 | Texas, San Antonio | Keith Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 01:59 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Smart is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Bobby Smart, team foul #8 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Wallace (SF), Ronnie Rexford (C) Jack Humphrey, Felix Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 01:49 | Texas, San Antonio | Keith Bryant is whistled for a carry | 42-64 |
| 01:39 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Horton is called for the reach on Marvin Carlton - foul #1 on Harold Horton, team foul #6 | 42-64 |
| 01:19 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Smart scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Feder | 44-64 |
| 00:50 | Texas, San Antonio | Bobby Smart takes the ball from Steve Bennett | 44-64 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Bennett steps in front of the Bobby Smart pass | 44-64 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Bennett comes up short on the floater from close range | 44-64 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Bobby Smart | 44-64 |
| 00:11 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Schaffer is called for the reach on Bobby Smart - foul #2 on Donald Schaffer, team foul #7 | 44-64 |
| 00:11 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Smart makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 00:11 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Smart makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 00:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Harold Horton runs out the clock | 46-64 |