| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Randal Haugland (fresh) SG - William Starkey (fresh) SF - Robert James (fresh) PF - John Harmon (fresh) C - Milo Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - David Johnson (fresh) SG - Ernest Burns (fresh) SF - Paul Belisle (fresh) PF - Gary Wagner (fresh) C - Scott Asher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Scott Asher wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State 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) | |
| 19:46 | North Texas | Ernest Burns is hacked by Milo Russo - foul #1 on Milo Russo, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | North Texas | Gary Wagner buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from David Johnson and he's hacked by John Harmon - foul #1 on John Harmon, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 19:35 | North Texas | Gary Wagner misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:35 | San Diego State | Robert James gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | San Diego State | Randal Haugland connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:59 | North Texas | Gary Wagner clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by John Harmon - foul #2 on John Harmon, team foul #3 | 3-2 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Carlos Burns (PF) John Harmon | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 18:59 | North Texas | Gary Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:59 | North Texas | Gary Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:59 | San Diego State | Carlos Burns gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:55 | San Diego State | William Starkey is hacked by Scott Asher - foul #1 on Scott Asher, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:38 | San Diego State | Carlos Burns hits the finger roll | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | North Texas | Scott Asher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-2 |
| 18:07 | San Diego State | William Starkey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 18:05 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Paul Belisle | 5-2 |
| 17:55 | North Texas | Ernest Burns comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 17:53 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Wagner | 5-2 |
| 17:29 | North Texas | Scott Asher hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Ernest Burns | 5-4 |
| 17:19 | San Diego State | Milo Russo throws it down on a great pass from Randal Haugland | 7-4 |
| 17:08 | North Texas | Ernest Burns connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 7-6 |
| 16:44 | San Diego State | Milo Russo can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Belisle - foul #1 on Paul Belisle, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Benjamin Reis (PG), James Logan (SG), Michael Dupree (SF), Christopher Bauer (C) Randal Haugland, William Starkey, Robert James, Carlos Burns | |
| Subs | North Texas | Steven Lheureux (PG), Michael Parnell (SF), James Leach (PF), Jose Sanchez (C) David Johnson, Paul Belisle, Gary Wagner, Scott Asher | |
| 16:44 | San Diego State | Milo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:44 | San Diego State | Milo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 16:27 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 9-8 |
| 16:12 | San Diego State | Michael Dupree can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Parnell - foul #1 on Michael Parnell, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Carlos Burns (PF) Milo Russo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Abraham Carey (PG) Ernest Burns | |
| 16:12 | San Diego State | Michael Dupree misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:12 | San Diego State | Michael Dupree makes the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:55 | North Texas | Abraham Carey connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Parnell | 10-10 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Benjamin Reis (fresh) SG - James Logan (fresh) SF - Michael Dupree (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Carlos Burns (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Bauer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Abraham Carey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Parnell (fresh) SF - Steven Lheureux (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Leach (fresh) C - Jose Sanchez (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | San Diego State | Michael Dupree misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Steven Lheureux - foul #1 on Steven Lheureux, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert James (SF) Carlos Burns | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Johnson (PG), Paul Belisle (SF), Gary Wagner (PF) Abraham Carey, Steven Lheureux, Jose Sanchez | |
| 15:31 | San Diego State | Michael Dupree misses the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:31 | San Diego State | Michael Dupree makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 15:02 | North Texas | Paul Belisle misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-10 |
| 15:01 | North Texas | David Johnson grabs the offensive board | 11-10 |
| 14:53 | North Texas | David Johnson is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Reis - foul #1 on Benjamin Reis, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Randal Haugland (PG), William Starkey (SG), Carlos Burns (PF) Benjamin Reis, James Logan, Christopher Bauer | |
| Subs | North Texas | Ernest Burns (SG), Scott Asher (C) Michael Parnell, James Leach | |
| 14:36 | North Texas | Gary Wagner misses short on a jumper in the paint | 11-10 |
| 14:35 | San Diego State | Robert James grabs the defensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 14:28 | San Diego State | William Starkey makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Randal Haugland | 13-10 |
| 14:05 | North Texas | Robert James is called for the reach on Scott Asher - foul #1 on Robert James, team foul #5 | 13-10 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Benjamin Reis (PG), Christopher Bauer (C) Randal Haugland, Michael Dupree | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 13:50 | North Texas | Paul Belisle misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Benjamin Reis - foul #2 on Benjamin Reis, team foul #6 | 13-10 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Randal Haugland (PG), James Logan (SG), Milo Russo (C) Benjamin Reis, William Starkey, Christopher Bauer | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 13:50 | North Texas | Paul Belisle misses the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 13:50 | North Texas | Paul Belisle makes the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:30 | San Diego State | Randal Haugland is hacked by Gary Wagner - foul #1 on Gary Wagner, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Starkey (SG), Michael Dupree (SF), Christopher Bauer (C) James Logan, Robert James, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Steven Lheureux (SF), James Leach (C) Paul Belisle, Scott Asher | |
| 13:25 | San Diego State | William Starkey connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Bauer and he's hacked by Ernest Burns - foul #1 on Ernest Burns, team foul #6 | 15-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert James (SF) Michael Dupree | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 13:25 | San Diego State | William Starkey misses the free throw | 15-11 |
| 13:25 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| 13:05 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 15-13 |
| 13:00 | San Diego State | Randal Haugland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Dupree (SF), Milo Russo (C) Robert James, Christopher Bauer | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jose Sanchez (C) Gary Wagner | |
| 12:49 | North Texas | David Johnson connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Burns | 15-15 |
| 12:33 | San Diego State | Michael Dupree is hacked by James Leach - foul #1 on James Leach, team foul #7 | 15-15 |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Logan (SG), Robert James (SF) William Starkey, Carlos Burns | |
| Subs | North Texas | Paul Belisle (SF) David Johnson | |
| 12:33 | San Diego State | Michael Dupree makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:33 | San Diego State | Michael Dupree misses the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:33 | North Texas | Jose Sanchez snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| 12:14 | North Texas | Jose Sanchez's pass is intercepted by Milo Russo | 16-15 |
| 12:01 | San Diego State | Michael Dupree loses the dribble to Steven Lheureux | 16-15 |
| 11:42 | North Texas | James Leach scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Ernest Burns and he's fouled by Milo Russo - foul #2 on Milo Russo, team foul #7 | 16-17 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Starkey (SG), Carlos Burns (PF), Christopher Bauer (C) James Logan, Michael Dupree, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Johnson (PG), Scott Asher (C) Steven Lheureux, Jose Sanchez | |
| 11:42 | North Texas | James Leach misses the free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:42 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Christopher Bauer | 16-17 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Randal Haugland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Starkey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert James (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carlos Burns (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Bauer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Belisle (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Leach (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Asher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:22 | San Diego State | Robert James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-17 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Gary Wagner (PF) James Leach | |
| 11:01 | North Texas | Paul Belisle is fouled on the floor by Robert James - foul #2 on Robert James, team foul #8 | 16-17 |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Logan (SG), Michael Dupree (SF) Randal Haugland, Robert James | |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Parnell (SG) Ernest Burns | |
| 11:01 | North Texas | Paul Belisle misses the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:01 | San Diego State | Christopher Bauer grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 10:41 | San Diego State | Carlos Burns hits the finger roll | 18-17 |
| 10:16 | North Texas | David Johnson is hacked by William Starkey - foul #1 on William Starkey, team foul #9 | 18-17 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Randal Haugland (PG) James Logan | |
| Subs | North Texas | Steven Lheureux (SF) Paul Belisle | |
| 10:16 | North Texas | David Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:16 | San Diego State | Christopher Bauer snags the defensive board | 18-17 |
| 09:57 | San Diego State | Christopher Bauer banks in the layup and he's hacked by Scott Asher - foul #2 on Scott Asher, team foul #8 | 20-17 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Harmon (PF) Michael Dupree | |
| Subs | North Texas | Ernest Burns (SG), James Leach (C) Michael Parnell, Scott Asher | |
| 09:57 | San Diego State | Christopher Bauer makes the free throw | 21-17 |
| 09:47 | North Texas | Gary Wagner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-17 |
| 09:45 | North Texas | Gary Wagner snags the offensive board | 21-17 |
| 09:24 | North Texas | David Johnson hits a runner in the paint and he's hacked by William Starkey - foul #2 on William Starkey, team foul #10 | 21-19 |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Logan (SG), Michael Dupree (SF), Milo Russo (C) William Starkey, John Harmon, Christopher Bauer | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 09:24 | North Texas | David Johnson makes the free throw | 21-20 |
| 09:04 | San Diego State | James Logan clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-20 |
| 09:03 | North Texas | James Leach pulls down the rebound | 21-20 |
| 08:40 | North Texas | Gary Wagner can't finish the layup | 21-20 |
| 08:38 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Michael Dupree | 21-20 |
| 08:17 | San Diego State | Carlos Burns misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Gary Wagner - foul #2 on Gary Wagner, team foul #9 | 21-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert James (SF), Christopher Bauer (C) Michael Dupree, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Paul Belisle (SF), Jose Sanchez (PF), David Prescott (C) David Johnson, Gary Wagner, James Leach | |
| 08:17 | San Diego State | Carlos Burns makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 08:17 | San Diego State | Carlos Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 08:17 | North Texas | Jose Sanchez snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| 08:00 | North Texas | David Prescott misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 22-20 |
| 07:58 | San Diego State | Christopher Bauer grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 07:40 | San Diego State | Robert James slams it home on a great pass from Randal Haugland | 24-20 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Randal Haugland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Logan (fresh) SF - Robert James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Burns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Christopher Bauer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Steven Lheureux (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ernest Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Belisle (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jose Sanchez (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Prescott (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | North Texas | Paul Belisle buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Ernest Burns | 24-22 |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | Carlos Burns misses the lay-in | 24-22 |
| 07:10 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Jose Sanchez | 24-22 |
| 06:43 | North Texas | Ernest Burns can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-22 |
| 06:41 | San Diego State | Robert James grabs the defensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 06:22 | San Diego State | Jose Sanchez blocks the short jumper by James Logan | 24-22 |
| 06:21 | San Diego State | Carlos Burns gets the offensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 06:02 | San Diego State | Christopher Bauer buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Logan | 27-22 |
| 05:43 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ernest Burns | 27-25 |
| 05:20 | San Diego State | Randal Haugland knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-25 |
| 05:16 | North Texas | Randal Haugland steals the ball from David Prescott | 29-25 |
| 05:00 | San Diego State | Steven Lheureux steals it from Christopher Bauer | 29-25 |
| 04:55 | North Texas | Ernest Burns lays it in | 29-27 |
| 04:43 | San Diego State | Christopher Bauer connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Randal Haugland | 31-27 |
| 04:30 | North Texas | Ernest Burns comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on James Logan - foul #1 on James Logan, team foul #11 | 31-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Starkey (SG), Michael Dupree (SF), John Harmon (PF), Milo Russo (C) James Logan, Robert James, Carlos Burns, Christopher Bauer | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Johnson (PG), Michael Parnell (SF), James Leach (PF) Steven Lheureux, Paul Belisle, David Prescott | |
| 04:30 | North Texas | Ernest Burns makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 04:30 | North Texas | Ernest Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 04:14 | San Diego State | John Harmon banks in the layup on a great pass from William Starkey | 33-29 |
| 04:03 | North Texas | James Leach is fouled on the floor by Randal Haugland - foul #1 on Randal Haugland, team foul #12 | 33-29 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Paul Belisle (SF) Ernest Burns | |
| 04:03 | North Texas | James Leach makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 04:03 | North Texas | James Leach makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 03:39 | San Diego State | Michael Dupree knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 35-31 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Randal Haugland (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Starkey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Dupree (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Milo Russo (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Parnell (fresh) SF - Paul Belisle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Leach (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jose Sanchez (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | North Texas | The jump hook by Paul Belisle is blocked by John Harmon | 35-31 |
| 03:20 | North Texas | Michael Parnell pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 03:13 | North Texas | Jose Sanchez is fouled on the floor by Milo Russo - foul #3 on Milo Russo, team foul #13 | 35-31 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Benjamin Reis (PG), Robert James (SF) Randal Haugland, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Scott Asher (C) James Leach | |
| 03:13 | North Texas | Jose Sanchez misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 03:13 | North Texas | Jose Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 02:50 | San Diego State | John Harmon misses the easy layup | 35-32 |
| 02:48 | North Texas | Paul Belisle grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 02:44 | North Texas | David Johnson can't connect on a runner near the basket | 35-32 |
| 02:42 | North Texas | Michael Parnell tips it in | 35-34 |
| 02:23 | San Diego State | John Harmon can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Parnell - foul #2 on Michael Parnell, team foul #10 | 35-34 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Milo Russo (C) Michael Dupree | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Prescott (SF), Gary Wagner (PF) Paul Belisle, Jose Sanchez | |
| 02:23 | San Diego State | John Harmon misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 02:23 | San Diego State | John Harmon misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 02:23 | North Texas | Gary Wagner pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 02:08 | North Texas | The jump hook by Gary Wagner is blocked by Milo Russo | 35-34 |
| 02:06 | San Diego State | William Starkey pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 01:49 | San Diego State | John Harmon clanks a shot from the free throw line | 35-34 |
| 01:47 | San Diego State | Robert James tips it in | 37-34 |
| 01:28 | North Texas | David Johnson can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 37-34 |
| 01:26 | San Diego State | William Starkey pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 01:08 | San Diego State | William Starkey's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Asher | 37-34 |
| 01:06 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Scott Asher | 37-34 |
| 00:59 | North Texas | Michael Parnell connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by David Johnson | 37-36 |
| 00:47 | San Diego State | Robert James scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 00:29 | North Texas | Michael Parnell drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by David Johnson | 39-38 |
| 00:03 | San Diego State | Scott Asher blocks the short jumper by Benjamin Reis | 39-38 |
| 00:01 | North Texas | Scott Asher pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Scott Asher misses short on a fullcourt shot | 39-38 |