| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyrone Barth (fresh) SF - Jason Bogan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Mills (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dan Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Walter Drennen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Labriola (fresh) PF - Danny Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Guel (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Jason Bogan inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | North Texas | Danny Miller blocks the short jumper by John Stewart | 33-26 |
| 19:34 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller grabs the board | 33-26 |
| 19:15 | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 19:14 | Texas Southern | Ronald Labriola can't tip it in | 33-26 |
| 19:12 | North Texas | Steven Mills snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 19:02 | North Texas | Jason Bogan is hacked by Ronald Labriola - foul #3 on Ronald Labriola, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Sale (SF) Ronald Labriola | |
| 18:47 | North Texas | John Stewart makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Bogan | 36-26 |
| 18:40 | Texas Southern | John Guel is whistled for a carry | 36-26 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Forrest Vitagliano (SF), James Roberts (C) Danny Miller, John Guel | |
| 18:19 | North Texas | Steven Mills is denied on a layup by James Roberts | 36-26 |
| 18:17 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 17:53 | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Williams | 36-29 |
| 17:35 | North Texas | Dan Peterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-29 |
| Subs | North Texas | Pete Lloyd (PG), Ken Valente (SG), Donald Dahl (SF), Joshua Mattern (PF), Jerry Williams (C) John Stewart, Tyrone Barth, Jason Bogan, Steven Mills, Dan Peterson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ross Brown (PG), Gary Sauer (SG), Danny Miller (PF), John Guel (C) Walter Drennen, Scott Williams, Charles Sale, James Roberts | |
| 17:15 | Texas Southern | Ken Valente steps in front of the Ross Brown pass | 36-29 |
| 17:11 | North Texas | Ken Valente blows the layup | 36-29 |
| 17:10 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 17:04 | Texas Southern | Pete Lloyd steals the ball from Forrest Vitagliano | 36-29 |
| 16:52 | North Texas | Ken Valente misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-29 |
| 16:50 | Texas Southern | John Guel gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 16:31 | Texas Southern | Pete Lloyd steals it from Danny Miller | 36-29 |
| 16:16 | North Texas | Donald Dahl misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Gary Sauer - foul #2 on Gary Sauer, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | North Texas | Tyrone Barth (SG) Ken Valente | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Harris (SF), Charles Sale (PF), James Roberts (C) Forrest Vitagliano, Danny Miller, John Guel | |
| 16:16 | North Texas | Donald Dahl makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 16:16 | North Texas | Donald Dahl makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 15:56 | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer's pass is intercepted by Tyrone Barth | 38-29 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Pete Lloyd (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyrone Barth (fresh) SF - Donald Dahl (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Mattern (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ross Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Gary Sauer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Harris (fresh) PF - Charles Sale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Roberts (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | North Texas | Gary Sauer is called for the reach on Joshua Mattern in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Sauer, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | North Texas | Jason Bogan (SF), Kevin Cecere (PF), Dan Peterson (C) Donald Dahl, Joshua Mattern, Jerry Williams | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen (PG), Scott Williams (SG), Ronald Labriola (SF) Ross Brown, Gary Sauer, David Harris | |
| 15:37 | North Texas | Kevin Cecere misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-29 |
| 15:35 | Texas Southern | Ronald Labriola grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 15:23 | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen is denied on a layup by Dan Peterson | 38-29 |
| 15:21 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams tips it in | 38-31 |
| 15:03 | North Texas | Kevin Cecere blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Sale - foul #1 on Charles Sale, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| Subs | North Texas | John Stewart (PG), Ken Valente (SG) Pete Lloyd, Tyrone Barth | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Lambert (PF), John Guel (C) Charles Sale, James Roberts | |
| 15:03 | North Texas | Kevin Cecere makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 15:03 | North Texas | Kevin Cecere makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 14:48 | Texas Southern | Ronald Labriola connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Curtis Lambert | 40-34 |
| 14:45 | North Texas | Scott Williams is called for the reach on Ken Valente in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Williams, team foul #5 | 40-34 |
| Subs | North Texas | Donald Dahl (SF), Steven Mills (PF) Jason Bogan, Dan Peterson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer (PG) Walter Drennen | |
| 14:36 | North Texas | Ken Valente's layup is rejected by Ronald Labriola | 40-34 |
| 14:34 | Texas Southern | Curtis Lambert snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 14:29 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gary Sauer | 40-37 |
| 14:18 | North Texas | Gary Sauer picks off the pass by Donald Dahl | 40-37 |
| 14:08 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams is fouled on the floor by John Stewart - foul #2 on John Stewart, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | North Texas | Tyrone Barth (SG), Joshua Mattern (C) Donald Dahl, Kevin Cecere | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ross Brown (PG), Forrest Vitagliano (SF), Danny Miller (PF) Scott Williams, Ronald Labriola, John Guel | |
| 13:54 | Texas Southern | Ross Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Sale (C) Curtis Lambert | |
| 13:25 | North Texas | Forrest Vitagliano takes the ball from Tyrone Barth | 40-37 |
| 13:05 | Texas Southern | Forrest Vitagliano's pass is intercepted by Joshua Mattern | 40-37 |
| 12:44 | North Texas | Steven Mills hits a jump hook from the right block | 42-37 |
| 12:30 | Texas Southern | Ken Valente steps in front of the Gary Sauer pass | 42-37 |
| 12:18 | North Texas | Ross Brown picks off the pass by Ken Valente | 42-37 |
| 12:14 | Texas Southern | Ross Brown blows the layup | 42-37 |
| 12:13 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale tips it in | 42-39 |
| 11:50 | North Texas | Joshua Mattern can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 42-39 |
| 11:48 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale grabs the board | 42-39 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyrone Barth (fairly fresh) SF - Ken Valente (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Steven Mills (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Mattern (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ross Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Gary Sauer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Forrest Vitagliano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Danny Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Sale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 11:22 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Ken Valente | 42-39 |
| 11:07 | North Texas | Joshua Mattern can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 11:06 | North Texas | Ken Valente tips it in | 44-39 |
| 10:47 | Texas Southern | Forrest Vitagliano can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 10:45 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale grabs the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 10:31 | Texas Southern | Ross Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-39 |
| 10:29 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Joshua Mattern | 44-39 |
| 10:27 | North Texas | Gary Sauer steals it from John Stewart in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| 10:17 | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Tyrone Barth - foul #3 on Tyrone Barth, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | North Texas | Pete Lloyd (PG), Willis Reynolds (SG), Jason Bogan (SF), Kevin Cecere (PF), Dan Peterson (C) John Stewart, Tyrone Barth, Ken Valente, Steven Mills, Joshua Mattern | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Williams (SG), Ronald Labriola (SF), James Roberts (PF), John Guel (C) Ross Brown, Forrest Vitagliano, Danny Miller, Charles Sale | |
| 10:17 | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:17 | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:17 | North Texas | Kevin Cecere pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 10:10 | North Texas | Willis Reynolds is called for traveling | 44-40 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen (PG) Gary Sauer | |
| 09:54 | Texas Southern | Kevin Cecere steals it from Scott Williams | 44-40 |
| 09:42 | North Texas | John Guel denies the turnaround by Willis Reynolds | 44-40 |
| 09:40 | Texas Southern | John Guel snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 09:36 | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-40 |
| 09:34 | Texas Southern | John Guel tips it home | 44-42 |
| 09:16 | North Texas | Dan Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| 09:04 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 09:03 | North Texas | Jason Bogan grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 08:56 | North Texas | Kevin Cecere hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 08:55 | Texas Southern | John Guel snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 08:35 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Walter Drennen | 44-44 |
| 08:16 | North Texas | Willis Reynolds misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 08:15 | North Texas | Kevin Cecere pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 07:56 | North Texas | Willis Reynolds is called for traveling | 44-44 |
| Subs | North Texas | John Stewart (PG), Tyrone Barth (SG), Donald Dahl (SF), Jerry Williams (PF) Pete Lloyd, Willis Reynolds, Jason Bogan, Kevin Cecere | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Harris (SF), Curtis Lambert (PF) Ronald Labriola, James Roberts | |
| 07:38 | Texas Southern | Curtis Lambert drills a shot from the right wing set up by Walter Drennen | 44-46 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyrone Barth (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Donald Dahl (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Williams (fresh) C - Dan Peterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Walter Drennen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Harris (fresh) PF - Curtis Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Guel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:19 | North Texas | Dan Peterson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 07:05 | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen is hacked by John Stewart - foul #3 on John Stewart, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Steven Mills (PF) Dan Peterson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Danny Miller (PF) John Guel | |
| 06:46 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Dahl - foul #1 on Donald Dahl, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Pete Lloyd (PG) John Stewart | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 06:46 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 06:46 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 06:46 | North Texas | Jerry Williams gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 06:35 | North Texas | Tyrone Barth is hacked by Danny Miller - foul #1 on Danny Miller, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Labriola (SF), Charles Sale (C) David Harris, Curtis Lambert | |
| 06:24 | North Texas | Jerry Williams hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the right block | 47-47 |
| 06:22 | Texas Southern | Ronald Labriola pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 06:17 | Texas Southern | Tyrone Barth picks off the pass by Scott Williams | 47-47 |
| 06:12 | North Texas | Ronald Labriola steps in front of the Tyrone Barth pass in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 06:00 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 05:40 | North Texas | Tyrone Barth is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 05:25 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 05:24 | North Texas | Steven Mills gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 05:19 | North Texas | Tyrone Barth buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Pete Lloyd | 53-50 |
| 05:03 | Texas Southern | Ronald Labriola is hacked by Donald Dahl - foul #2 on Donald Dahl, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | North Texas | Willis Reynolds (PG), Ken Valente (SG), Jason Bogan (SF), Joshua Mattern (PF), Kevin Cecere (C) Pete Lloyd, Tyrone Barth, Donald Dahl, Steven Mills, Jerry Williams | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ross Brown (PG), Gary Sauer (SG), Forrest Vitagliano (SF), James Roberts (PF), Curtis Lambert (C) Walter Drennen, Scott Williams, Ronald Labriola, Danny Miller, Charles Sale | |
| 04:46 | Texas Southern | Forrest Vitagliano clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Kevin Cecere - foul #4 on Kevin Cecere, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| 04:46 | Texas Southern | Forrest Vitagliano makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:46 | Texas Southern | Forrest Vitagliano makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:20 | North Texas | Ken Valente misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Gary Sauer - foul #4 on Gary Sauer, team foul #7 | 53-52 |
| Subs | North Texas | Dan Peterson (C) Kevin Cecere | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Guel (C) James Roberts | |
| 04:20 | North Texas | Ken Valente makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 04:20 | North Texas | Ken Valente makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:06 | Texas Southern | Forrest Vitagliano banks in the layup on a great pass from Ross Brown | 55-54 |
| 03:52 | North Texas | Ken Valente misses the jumper from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 03:51 | Texas Southern | John Guel gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 03:37 | Texas Southern | Forrest Vitagliano drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Ross Brown | 55-57 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Willis Reynolds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ken Valente (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Jason Bogan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Mattern (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Dan Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ross Brown (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Sauer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Forrest Vitagliano (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Curtis Lambert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Guel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:35 | North Texas | Ross Brown takes the ball from Willis Reynolds in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| 03:18 | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 55-57 |
| 03:16 | North Texas | Willis Reynolds gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 03:14 | North Texas | Dan Peterson's pass is intercepted by Ross Brown in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| 03:13 | Texas Southern | Ross Brown lays it in | 55-59 |
| 02:56 | North Texas | Willis Reynolds comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 02:54 | North Texas | Ken Valente tips it home | 57-59 |
| 02:32 | Texas Southern | Forrest Vitagliano's floater is tipped away by Jason Bogan | 57-59 |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer tips it home | 57-61 |
| 02:31 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Subs | North Texas | John Stewart (PG), Tyrone Barth (SG), Steven Mills (PF) Willis Reynolds, Ken Valente, Joshua Mattern | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen (PG), Ronald Labriola (SF), Charles Sale (PF), James Roberts (C) Ross Brown, Forrest Vitagliano, Curtis Lambert, John Guel | |
| 02:17 | North Texas | John Stewart clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 57-61 |
| 02:15 | Texas Southern | Ronald Labriola snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 02:15 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Williams (SG) Gary Sauer | |
| 01:51 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 01:50 | Texas Southern | James Roberts tips it in | 57-63 |
| 01:44 | North Texas | Steven Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-63 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Danny Miller (PF), John Guel (C) Charles Sale, James Roberts | |
| 01:32 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 01:31 | North Texas | The rebound goes to John Stewart | 57-63 |
| 01:12 | North Texas | Jason Bogan hits a wide open jump hook near the basket | 59-63 |
| 00:51 | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 00:49 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Jason Bogan | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | North Texas | John Stewart misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-63 |
| 00:25 | Texas Southern | John Guel grabs the board | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Texas Southern | Tyrone Barth is called for the reach on John Guel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tyrone Barth, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| 00:23 | Texas Southern | John Guel misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:23 | North Texas | Steven Mills pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | North Texas | Tyrone Barth loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen is hacked by Steven Mills - foul #2 on Steven Mills, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Walter Drennen misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:20 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Steven Mills | 59-64 |
| 00:16 | North Texas | Tyrone Barth comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Jason Bogan gets the offensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 00:12 | North Texas | John Stewart's pass is intercepted by Scott Williams | 59-64 |
| 00:09 | Texas Southern | John Stewart is called for the reach on Danny Miller in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Stewart, team foul #9 | 59-64 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Sale (C) John Guel | |
| 00:09 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:09 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:04 | North Texas | John Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-66 |
| 00:03 | North Texas | Steven Mills gets the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Walter Drennen is called for the reach on John Stewart - foul #3 on Walter Drennen, team foul #8 | 59-66 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Guel (C) Charles Sale | |
| 00:00 | North Texas | John Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | John Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |