| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Louis Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tony Crafts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James King (fresh) 8 pts. C - Paul Buser (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Steven Lheureux (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Belisle (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Prescott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - James Leach (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Paul Belisle inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | North Texas | Paul Belisle lays it up and in set up by David Johnson | 37-34 |
| 19:21 | Colorado State | James Leach blocks the short jumper by James King | 37-34 |
| 19:20 | North Texas | James Leach gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:58 | North Texas | David Johnson is hacked by James King - foul #2 on James King, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 18:48 | North Texas | Paul Buser is called for the reach on James Leach - foul #1 on Paul Buser, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| 18:37 | North Texas | Paul Belisle connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by David Johnson | 37-36 |
| 18:15 | Colorado State | Paul Buser makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Louis Curry | 39-36 |
| 17:55 | North Texas | James Leach clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 39-36 |
| 17:53 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Paul Buser | 39-36 |
| 17:50 | Colorado State | David Johnson is called for the reach on Louis Curry in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 17:34 | Colorado State | James King knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Louis Curry | 41-36 |
| 17:18 | North Texas | David Prescott clanks a shot near the basket | 41-36 |
| 17:16 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James King | 41-36 |
| 16:56 | Colorado State | Paul Buser's fadeaway is rejected by James Leach | 41-36 |
| 16:55 | North Texas | James Leach grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 16:39 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 16:37 | North Texas | James Leach tips it home | 41-38 |
| 16:17 | Colorado State | Paul Buser scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Louis Curry | 43-38 |
| 16:02 | North Texas | Paul Belisle misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 16:01 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Paul Buser | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Louis Curry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Watkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tony Crafts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James King (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Buser (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - David Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Lheureux (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Belisle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - David Prescott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - James Leach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Colorado State | James King misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Prescott - foul #3 on David Prescott, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Billy Anderson (SG), Oscar Davis (SF), Marc Elizondo (C) Louis Curry, David Watkins, Tony Crafts, Paul Buser | |
| Subs | North Texas | Abraham Carey (PG), Michael Parnell (SG), Kenneth Herr (SF), Scott Asher (PF), Jose Sanchez (C) David Johnson, Steven Lheureux, Paul Belisle, David Prescott, James Leach | |
| 15:32 | Colorado State | James King misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:32 | Colorado State | James King misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:32 | North Texas | Jose Sanchez grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 15:10 | North Texas | Abraham Carey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 15:09 | Colorado State | James King grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:44 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Robert Werth | 45-38 |
| 14:18 | North Texas | Jose Sanchez double dribbles | 45-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Curry (PG), William Washington (PF) Robert Werth, James King | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Johnson (PG), Paul Belisle (SF) Abraham Carey, Kenneth Herr | |
| 13:52 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo loses the dribble to Paul Belisle | 45-38 |
| 13:33 | North Texas | Marc Elizondo is called for the reach on David Johnson - foul #1 on Marc Elizondo, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tony Crafts (SF), Paul Buser (C) Oscar Davis, Marc Elizondo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Steven Lheureux (SG), David Prescott (PF) Michael Parnell, Jose Sanchez | |
| 13:18 | North Texas | William Washington is called for the reach on David Johnson - foul #2 on William Washington, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Watkins (SG) Billy Anderson | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 13:09 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 13:08 | North Texas | David Prescott tips it but misses | 45-38 |
| 13:06 | North Texas | David Johnson snags the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 12:51 | North Texas | Paul Belisle can't finish the layup | 45-38 |
| 12:50 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 12:44 | Colorado State | David Watkins knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Tony Crafts | 47-38 |
| 12:25 | North Texas | Paul Belisle misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 12:23 | Colorado State | Paul Buser snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 12:17 | Colorado State | David Watkins misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Steven Lheureux - foul #3 on Steven Lheureux, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Parnell (SF), James Leach (C) Paul Belisle, Scott Asher | |
| 12:17 | Colorado State | David Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 12:17 | Colorado State | David Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 11:56 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Watkins - foul #1 on David Watkins, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG) Louis Curry | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 11:56 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 11:56 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Watkins (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Tony Crafts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Washington (fresh) C - Paul Buser (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Lheureux (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Parnell (fresh) PF - David Prescott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Leach (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | Paul Buser is called for 3 seconds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Easterday (PF) William Washington | |
| Subs | North Texas | Abraham Carey (PG) David Johnson | |
| 11:27 | North Texas | David Watkins steals it from Abraham Carey | 49-39 |
| 11:01 | Colorado State | William Easterday hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's hacked by David Prescott - foul #4 on David Prescott, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Curry (PG), Billy Anderson (SG), James King (PF) Robert Werth, David Watkins, Tony Crafts | |
| Subs | North Texas | Paul Belisle (SF), Jose Sanchez (PF) Michael Parnell, David Prescott | |
| 11:01 | Colorado State | William Easterday misses the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 11:01 | Colorado State | William Easterday makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 10:42 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-39 |
| 10:40 | Colorado State | Paul Buser gets the rebound | 50-39 |
| 10:18 | Colorado State | Louis Curry banks in the layup on a nice dish by James King | 52-39 |
| 10:03 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux clanks a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Paul Buser - foul #2 on Paul Buser, team foul #6 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tony Crafts (SF), Marc Elizondo (C) William Easterday, Paul Buser | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Johnson (PG), Scott Asher (PF) Abraham Carey, James Leach | |
| 10:03 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 10:03 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux misses the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 10:03 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 09:45 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-40 |
| 09:44 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson hits the follow up shot | 54-40 |
| 09:21 | North Texas | Scott Asher misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-40 |
| 09:20 | North Texas | Jose Sanchez hits the follow up shot | 54-42 |
| 08:51 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-42 |
| 08:49 | North Texas | Scott Asher gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 08:32 | North Texas | David Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-42 |
| 08:30 | North Texas | Paul Belisle tips it in | 54-44 |
| 08:18 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez blocks the jumper by Marc Elizondo | 54-44 |
| 08:16 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo tips it but misses | 54-44 |
| 08:15 | Colorado State | James King tips it in | 56-44 |
| 07:57 | North Texas | Jose Sanchez makes the turnaround near the basket | 56-46 |
| 07:43 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Steven Lheureux - foul #4 on Steven Lheureux, team foul #5 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), William Washington (PF), Paul Buser (C) Louis Curry, James King, Marc Elizondo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Parnell (SG), Kenneth Herr (SF), David Prescott (PF), James Leach (C) Steven Lheureux, Paul Belisle, Scott Asher, Jose Sanchez | |
| 07:43 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:43 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Crafts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Washington (fresh) C - Paul Buser (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Parnell (fresh) SF - Kenneth Herr (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Prescott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - James Leach (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:18 | North Texas | David Prescott misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 07:16 | North Texas | Michael Parnell tips it back up and in | 58-48 |
| 06:50 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by William Washington and he's fouled by Michael Parnell - foul #2 on Michael Parnell, team foul #6 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Oscar Davis (SF) Tony Crafts | |
| Subs | North Texas | Paul Belisle (SF) Kenneth Herr | |
| 06:50 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson misses the free throw | 60-48 |
| 06:50 | North Texas | James Leach grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 06:37 | North Texas | Billy Anderson picks off the pass by David Johnson | 60-48 |
| 06:08 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 06:07 | North Texas | David Prescott gets the rebound | 60-48 |
| 05:49 | North Texas | James Leach misses badly on a runner in the lane | 60-48 |
| 05:48 | Colorado State | Paul Buser snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| 05:48 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Curry (PG), David Watkins (SG), Tony Crafts (SF), James King (PF) Robert Werth, Billy Anderson, Oscar Davis, William Washington | |
| Subs | North Texas | Steven Lheureux (SG) Michael Parnell | |
| 05:27 | Colorado State | David Watkins double dribbles | 60-48 |
| 05:06 | North Texas | Steven Lheureux can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-48 |
| 05:04 | Colorado State | Paul Buser pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 04:50 | Colorado State | James King scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Louis Curry | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:43 | North Texas | David Prescott misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 04:42 | North Texas | David Prescott gets the offensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 04:30 | North Texas | Paul Belisle buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Leach and he's fouled by James King - foul #3 on James King, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| 04:30 | North Texas | Paul Belisle makes the free throw | 62-51 |
| 04:01 | Colorado State | Paul Buser's floater is tipped away by David Prescott | 62-51 |
| 03:59 | North Texas | David Prescott snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 03:49 | North Texas | A charge is called on David Johnson - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #7 | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Louis Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Watkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tony Crafts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - James King (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Buser (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Lheureux (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Belisle (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Prescott (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - James Leach (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Colorado State | Paul Buser connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from James King and he's fouled by James Leach - foul #3 on James Leach, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Scott Asher (C) James Leach | |
| 03:27 | Colorado State | Paul Buser misses the free throw | 64-51 |
| 03:27 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts grabs the offensive board | 64-51 |
| 03:01 | Colorado State | Louis Curry lays it in on a great pass from Tony Crafts | 66-51 |
| 02:48 | North Texas | Scott Asher clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-51 |
| 02:47 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Tony Crafts | 66-51 |
| 02:18 | Colorado State | David Watkins makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Louis Curry | 68-51 |
| 01:58 | North Texas | Paul Belisle buries a 3 from the right wing | 68-54 |
| 01:37 | Colorado State | Steven Lheureux steps in front of the James King pass | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:22 | North Texas | Paul Belisle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Billy Anderson (SG), Oscar Davis (SF), William Washington (PF), Marc Elizondo (C) Louis Curry, David Watkins, Tony Crafts, James King, Paul Buser | |
| Subs | North Texas | Abraham Carey (PG), Michael Parnell (SG), Kenneth Herr (SF), Jose Sanchez (C) David Johnson, Steven Lheureux, Paul Belisle, David Prescott | |
| 00:59 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis misses short on a shot from the left wing | 68-54 |
| 00:57 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Kenneth Herr | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | North Texas | Michael Parnell misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 68-54 |
| 00:50 | North Texas | Michael Parnell tips it back up and in | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Herr - foul #2 on Kenneth Herr, team foul #9 | 68-56 |
| 00:22 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 00:22 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 00:18 | North Texas | Jose Sanchez double dribbles | 70-56 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Robert Werth runs out the clock | 70-56 |