| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Usi Abdullah (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Starkey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fred Linton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Slattery (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Dwight Burr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Norman Aiello (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Omar Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Fulghum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Omar Perry inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | North Texas | Norman Aiello's pass is intercepted by David Starkey | 35-32 |
| 19:21 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by George Patterson - foul #3 on George Patterson, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Sours (PF) George Patterson | |
| 19:21 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 19:21 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 19:03 | North Texas | Omar Perry can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-32 |
| 19:01 | North Texas | James Fulghum tips it home | 37-34 |
| 18:42 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 37-34 |
| 18:40 | North Texas | Omar Perry pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:33 | North Texas | Omar Perry loses the dribble to Kevin Slattery | 37-34 |
| 18:29 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by William Sours - foul #1 on William Sours, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| 18:29 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 18:29 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:18 | North Texas | Omar Perry clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 18:16 | North Texas | James Fulghum hits the follow up shot | 39-36 |
| 17:59 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 17:57 | North Texas | Omar Perry snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 17:45 | North Texas | Ronald Carter is fouled on the floor by Dwight Burr - foul #2 on Dwight Burr, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus (SG) David Starkey | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 17:37 | North Texas | William Sours blows the layup | 39-36 |
| 17:36 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 17:25 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery lays it in | 41-36 |
| 17:10 | North Texas | Omar Perry misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-36 |
| 17:09 | San Diego State | Fred Linton grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 16:51 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Edwin Marcellus | 43-36 |
| 16:37 | North Texas | Omar Perry hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Norman Aiello | 43-38 |
| 16:19 | San Diego State | Omar Perry swats the layup by Kevin Slattery | 43-38 |
| 16:18 | North Texas | Omar Perry gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:49 | North Texas | James Fulghum connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Norman Aiello | 43-40 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Usi Abdullah (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edwin Marcellus (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Linton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Slattery (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dwight Burr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Norman Aiello (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Omar Perry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Sours (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Fulghum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 15:36 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah grabs the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 15:23 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah hits the finger roll on a great pass from Fred Linton | 45-40 |
| 15:08 | North Texas | Dwight Burr denies the turnaround by James Fulghum | 45-40 |
| 15:06 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:51 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-40 |
| 14:36 | North Texas | Ronald Carter makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Edwin Marcellus - foul #2 on Edwin Marcellus, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Gum (PG), David Starkey (SG), Carlos Taylor (SF), Foster Hale (PF) Usi Abdullah, Edwin Marcellus, Fred Linton, Kevin Slattery | |
| Subs | North Texas | Rod Smith (PG), Hugh Park (SF), George Patterson (PF), Charles Richert (C) Norman Aiello, Omar Perry, William Sours, James Fulghum | |
| 14:36 | North Texas | Ronald Carter misses the free throw | 47-42 |
| 14:36 | San Diego State | Foster Hale grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 14:17 | San Diego State | Foster Hale connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by David Starkey | 49-42 |
| 14:00 | North Texas | George Patterson lays it up and in | 49-44 |
| 13:54 | San Diego State | David Starkey misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Carter - foul #2 on Ronald Carter, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Erick Koons (C) Dwight Burr | |
| Subs | North Texas | James Cheng (SG) Ronald Carter | |
| 13:54 | San Diego State | David Starkey misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:54 | San Diego State | David Starkey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:40 | North Texas | Rod Smith hits a floater from the right side | 50-46 |
| 13:18 | San Diego State | David Starkey buries a jumper from the right wing set up by William Gum | 52-46 |
| 12:54 | North Texas | Hugh Park clanks a floater from the right side | 52-46 |
| 12:52 | San Diego State | David Starkey snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 12:37 | San Diego State | Erick Koons is hacked by Hugh Park - foul #3 on Hugh Park, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus (SF) Carlos Taylor | |
| Subs | North Texas | James Fulghum (C) Charles Richert | |
| 12:32 | San Diego State | David Starkey clanks a runner near the basket | 52-46 |
| 12:30 | North Texas | James Fulghum grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 12:22 | North Texas | James Cheng clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-46 |
| 12:21 | San Diego State | Erick Koons grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 12:12 | San Diego State | David Starkey drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by William Gum | 55-46 |
| 11:59 | North Texas | Rod Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-46 |
| 11:57 | San Diego State | David Starkey pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 11:43 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 11:42 | North Texas | Hugh Park grabs the board | 55-46 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William Gum (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Starkey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Edwin Marcellus (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Foster Hale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Erick Koons (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Rod Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Cheng (fresh) SF - Hugh Park (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Patterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Fulghum (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:15 | North Texas | James Cheng's layup is rejected by Erick Koons | 55-46 |
| 11:13 | North Texas | George Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 10:57 | North Texas | Rod Smith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Rod Smith, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), Fred Linton (SF), Kevin Slattery (PF), Dwight Burr (C) William Gum, David Starkey, Foster Hale, Erick Koons | |
| Subs | North Texas | Norman Aiello (PG), William Sours (SG), Omar Perry (SF), Charles Richert (PF) Rod Smith, James Cheng, Hugh Park, George Patterson | |
| 10:39 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery connects on the floater from the left block | 57-46 |
| 10:20 | North Texas | Norman Aiello makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-49 |
| 10:05 | San Diego State | Fred Linton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 57-49 |
| 10:03 | San Diego State | Fred Linton hits the follow up shot | 59-49 |
| 09:57 | North Texas | Omar Perry drills a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Edwin Marcellus - foul #3 on Edwin Marcellus, team foul #3 | 59-51 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Ronald Carter (SG) James Fulghum | |
| 09:57 | North Texas | Omar Perry makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:37 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-52 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor (SG) Edwin Marcellus | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 09:16 | North Texas | Omar Perry scores on a jumper from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 09:03 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 59-54 |
| 09:01 | North Texas | Omar Perry snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 08:42 | North Texas | Charles Richert misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 08:40 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 08:36 | San Diego State | Fred Linton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-54 |
| 08:34 | San Diego State | Fred Linton gets the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 08:13 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery misses the jumper from the right block | 59-54 |
| 08:12 | North Texas | Ronald Carter pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 08:10 | North Texas | Norman Aiello is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Aiello, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Starkey (SG), Edwin Marcellus (SF), Foster Hale (PF) Carlos Taylor, Fred Linton, Kevin Slattery | |
| Subs | North Texas | Rod Smith (PG), Hugh Park (SF), George Patterson (PF), James Fulghum (C) Norman Aiello, Omar Perry, William Sours, Charles Richert | |
| 07:54 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Hugh Park - foul #4 on Hugh Park, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Gum (PG) Usi Abdullah | |
| Subs | North Texas | James Cheng (SG) Ronald Carter | |
| 07:54 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:54 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 07:39 | North Texas | Edwin Marcellus steps in front of the James Cheng pass | 60-54 |
| 07:36 | San Diego State | William Gum hits the finger roll set up by Edwin Marcellus | 62-54 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William Gum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Marcellus (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Starkey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Foster Hale (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Dwight Burr (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Rod Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Cheng (fresh) SF - Hugh Park (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Fulghum (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:11 | North Texas | James Fulghum is hacked by Dwight Burr - foul #3 on Dwight Burr, team foul #4 | 62-54 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery (PF) Dwight Burr | |
| Subs | North Texas | Omar Perry (SF) Hugh Park | |
| 06:55 | North Texas | Edwin Marcellus takes the ball from George Patterson | 62-54 |
| 06:51 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus banks in the layup | 64-54 |
| 06:32 | North Texas | James Fulghum hits the finger roll on a great pass from George Patterson | 64-56 |
| 06:23 | San Diego State | George Patterson steals it from Kevin Slattery | 64-56 |
| 06:09 | North Texas | James Cheng is hacked by William Gum - foul #1 on William Gum, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), Fred Linton (SF), Erick Koons (C) William Gum, David Starkey, Foster Hale | |
| Subs | North Texas | Norman Aiello (PG), Ronald Carter (SG), William Sours (PF) Rod Smith, James Cheng, George Patterson | |
| 05:52 | North Texas | Kevin Slattery steals the ball from Ronald Carter | 64-56 |
| 05:34 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 64-56 |
| 05:32 | North Texas | Omar Perry pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| 05:16 | North Texas | Norman Aiello misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 64-56 |
| 05:15 | North Texas | James Fulghum gets the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 04:57 | North Texas | William Sours misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Edwin Marcellus - foul #4 on Edwin Marcellus, team foul #6 | 64-56 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor (SG), Dwight Burr (C) Edwin Marcellus, Kevin Slattery | |
| Subs | North Texas | Hugh Park (SF), Charles Richert (C) Omar Perry, James Fulghum | |
| 04:57 | North Texas | William Sours misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 04:57 | North Texas | William Sours makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 04:48 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-57 |
| 04:46 | North Texas | William Sours snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 04:24 | North Texas | Charles Richert buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Norman Aiello | 64-60 |
| 04:07 | San Diego State | Norman Aiello steals the ball from Usi Abdullah | 64-60 |
| 04:01 | North Texas | Hugh Park hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 04:00 | North Texas | Charles Richert tips it back up and in | 64-62 |
| 03:51 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah scores on a shot from the left side | 66-62 |
| 03:37 | North Texas | Hugh Park is hacked by Erick Koons - foul #2 on Erick Koons, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Starkey (SG), Edwin Marcellus (SF), Kevin Slattery (PF) Carlos Taylor, Fred Linton, Erick Koons | |
| Subs | North Texas | Rod Smith (PG), James Cheng (SG), George Patterson (PF), James Fulghum (C) Norman Aiello, Ronald Carter, William Sours, Charles Richert | |
| 03:37 | North Texas | Hugh Park makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:37 | North Texas | Hugh Park misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:37 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Usi Abdullah (fresh) 10 pts. SG - David Starkey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Edwin Marcellus (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Slattery (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Dwight Burr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Rod Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Cheng (fresh) SF - Hugh Park (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - James Fulghum (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:18 | San Diego State | James Cheng is called for the reach on Kevin Slattery - foul #1 on James Cheng, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Gum (PG) Usi Abdullah | |
| Subs | North Texas | Omar Perry (SF) Hugh Park | |
| 03:18 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:18 | North Texas | James Fulghum pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 03:11 | North Texas | Omar Perry clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 66-63 |
| 03:10 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 02:55 | San Diego State | David Starkey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 02:53 | North Texas | James Cheng gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 02:53 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), Fred Linton (SF) William Gum, Edwin Marcellus | |
| Subs | North Texas | Norman Aiello (PG), Ronald Carter (SG) Rod Smith, James Cheng | |
| 02:42 | North Texas | George Patterson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 02:41 | North Texas | Omar Perry tips it in | 66-65 |
| 02:28 | San Diego State | David Starkey makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Fred Linton | 68-65 |
| 01:59 | North Texas | Norman Aiello misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 68-65 |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Fred Linton snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 01:38 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Omar Perry - foul #3 on Omar Perry, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| 01:38 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:38 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:21 | North Texas | Norman Aiello buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Carter | 70-68 |
| 01:16 | San Diego State | David Starkey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 01:14 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr gets the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 01:02 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery double dribbles | 70-68 |
| 00:43 | North Texas | Norman Aiello is whistled for a carry | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | San Diego State | David Starkey is fouled on the floor by Ronald Carter - foul #3 on Ronald Carter, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 00:18 | San Diego State | David Starkey makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:18 | San Diego State | David Starkey misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:18 | North Texas | Omar Perry grabs the board | 71-68 |
| 00:10 | North Texas | Omar Perry misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 00:09 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Aiello - foul #2 on Norman Aiello, team foul #11 | 71-68 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Gum (PG), Edwin Marcellus (SG) Usi Abdullah, David Starkey | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 00:06 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:06 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:06 | North Texas | George Patterson gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | North Texas | Edwin Marcellus is called for the reach on Ronald Carter - foul #5 on Edwin Marcellus, team foul #8 | 72-68 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), David Starkey (SG) William Gum, Edwin Marcellus | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 00:01 | North Texas | Ronald Carter makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:01 | North Texas | Ronald Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah runs out the clock | 72-70 |