| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Eric Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Marsh (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph McGilvery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Dezydery Murzynski (fresh) SG - Eric Jenkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Allen (fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Schley (fresh) C - Matthew Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Dana Ellis inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | North Texas | David Marsh travels in the backcourt | 39-27 |
| 19:42 | New Mexico | Dezydery Murzynski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 19:28 | North Texas | Eric Sharp misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dezydery Murzynski - foul #1 on Dezydery Murzynski, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| 19:28 | North Texas | Eric Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 19:28 | North Texas | Eric Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 19:28 | New Mexico | Matthew Morris snags the defensive board | 40-29 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico | Eric Sharp picks off the pass by Dezydery Murzynski | 40-29 |
| 19:02 | North Texas | David Marsh can't throw it down | 40-29 |
| 19:01 | New Mexico | John Schley snags the defensive board | 40-29 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico | John Schley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-29 |
| 18:44 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery grabs the board | 40-29 |
| 18:22 | North Texas | Matthew Morris takes the ball from Ralph McGilvery | 40-29 |
| 18:04 | New Mexico | Eric Jenkins drills a 3 from the right corner | 40-32 |
| 17:59 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery is hacked by John Schley in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Schley, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Riddles (PG), Calvin Hageman (SG), Michael Barker (SF), Donald Diller (PF), Ray Taylor (C) Eric Sharp, David Marsh, Dana Ellis, John Scott, Ralph McGilvery | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Guillory (PG), Wayne Posada (SG), Donald Gray (SF), Tyler Blair (PF), Michael Bauer (C) Dezydery Murzynski, Eric Jenkins, Nicholas Allen, John Schley, Matthew Morris | |
| 17:49 | North Texas | Michael Barker comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 40-32 |
| 17:47 | North Texas | Ray Taylor hits the follow up shot | 42-32 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer's pass is intercepted by Michael Barker | 42-32 |
| 17:04 | North Texas | Ray Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-32 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico | Donald Gray's pass is intercepted by Michael Barker | 42-32 |
| 16:46 | North Texas | Calvin Hageman dunks the ball set up by Michael Barker | 44-32 |
| 16:26 | New Mexico | Wayne Posada makes the 3 from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 16:02 | North Texas | Calvin Hageman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-35 |
| 16:00 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair grabs the board | 44-35 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Michael Riddles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Calvin Hageman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Barker (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Donald Diller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - David Guillory (fairly fresh) SG - Wayne Posada (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Blair (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Michael Bauer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:45 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | North Texas | Eric Sharp (PG), David Marsh (SG), Dana Ellis (SF), John Scott (PF), Ralph McGilvery (C) Michael Riddles, Calvin Hageman, Michael Barker, Donald Diller, Ray Taylor | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dezydery Murzynski (PG), Eric Jenkins (SG), Nicholas Allen (SF), John Schley (PF), Matthew Morris (C) David Guillory, Wayne Posada, Donald Gray, Tyler Blair, Michael Bauer | |
| 15:43 | North Texas | Dana Ellis is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Allen - foul #2 on Nicholas Allen, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| 15:20 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery loses the dribble to Matthew Morris | 44-35 |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | John Schley is whistled for a carry | 44-35 |
| 14:42 | North Texas | Dana Ellis is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ralph McGilvery | 47-35 |
| 14:37 | New Mexico | Nicholas Allen misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 14:35 | North Texas | David Marsh pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 14:31 | North Texas | Eric Sharp is called for traveling | 47-35 |
| 14:02 | New Mexico | Nicholas Allen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico | Matthew Morris can't tip it in | 47-35 |
| 13:59 | North Texas | Eric Sharp grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 13:38 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Eric Sharp | 49-35 |
| 13:20 | New Mexico | Ralph McGilvery steals it from Dezydery Murzynski | 49-35 |
| 13:02 | North Texas | John Scott comes up short on the shot from the left block | 49-35 |
| 13:00 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Eric Jenkins | 49-35 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico | John Schley blows the layup | 49-35 |
| 12:34 | New Mexico | Matthew Morris hits the follow up shot | 49-37 |
| 12:19 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Eric Sharp | 51-37 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico | Matthew Morris misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Ralph McGilvery - foul #2 on Ralph McGilvery, team foul #1 | 51-37 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Riddles (PG), Calvin Hageman (SG), Michael Barker (SF), Donald Diller (PF), Ray Taylor (C) Eric Sharp, David Marsh, Dana Ellis, John Scott, Ralph McGilvery | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Guillory (PG), Wayne Posada (SG), Donald Gray (SF), Tyler Blair (PF) Dezydery Murzynski, Eric Jenkins, Nicholas Allen, John Schley | |
| 12:01 | New Mexico | Matthew Morris makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico | Matthew Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Michael Riddles (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Calvin Hageman (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Barker (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Donald Diller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - David Guillory (fresh) SG - Wayne Posada (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Gray (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Blair (fresh) 5 reb. C - Matthew Morris (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | North Texas | Calvin Hageman makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Riddles | 54-39 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico | Calvin Hageman takes the ball from Wayne Posada | 54-39 |
| 11:09 | North Texas | Ray Taylor comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Morris - foul #2 on Matthew Morris, team foul #4 | 54-39 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Bauer (C) Matthew Morris | |
| 11:09 | North Texas | Ray Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 11:09 | North Texas | Ray Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:58 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Ray Taylor - foul #1 on Ray Taylor, team foul #2 | 56-39 |
| 10:58 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 10:58 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 10:30 | North Texas | Michael Barker makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Riddles | 58-41 |
| 10:14 | New Mexico | Wayne Posada drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Tyler Blair | 58-44 |
| 09:56 | North Texas | Michael Barker can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-44 |
| 09:54 | North Texas | Michael Barker grabs the offensive board | 58-44 |
| 09:35 | North Texas | Wayne Posada picks off the pass by Michael Riddles | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:30 | New Mexico | David Guillory hits the finger roll | 58-46 |
| 09:03 | North Texas | Donald Diller hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 58-46 |
| 09:01 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Diller | 58-46 |
| 08:47 | North Texas | Donald Diller comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Tyler Blair - foul #1 on Tyler Blair, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Eric Sharp (PG), David Marsh (SG), Dana Ellis (SF), John Scott (PF) Michael Riddles, Calvin Hageman, Michael Barker, Ray Taylor | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dezydery Murzynski (PG), Eric Jenkins (SG), Nicholas Allen (SF), John Schley (PF), Robert Peete (C) David Guillory, Wayne Posada, Donald Gray, Tyler Blair, Michael Bauer | |
| 08:47 | North Texas | Donald Diller makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 08:47 | North Texas | Donald Diller makes the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 08:33 | New Mexico | Donald Diller steals it from Nicholas Allen | 60-46 |
| 08:20 | North Texas | Dana Ellis makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:00 | New Mexico | Nicholas Allen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eric Sharp - foul #3 on Eric Sharp, team foul #3 | 63-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery (C) Donald Diller | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 08:00 | New Mexico | Nicholas Allen makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 08:00 | New Mexico | Nicholas Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Eric Sharp (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Marsh (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Ellis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph McGilvery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Dezydery Murzynski (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Eric Jenkins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Allen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - John Schley (tiring) 2 reb. C - Robert Peete (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | North Texas | Robert Peete steals it from John Scott | 63-48 |
| 07:22 | New Mexico | John Schley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by John Scott - foul #2 on John Scott, team foul #4 | 63-48 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Matthew Morris (C) Robert Peete | |
| 07:22 | New Mexico | John Schley makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 07:22 | New Mexico | John Schley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:00 | North Texas | Dana Ellis misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 06:58 | New Mexico | Dezydery Murzynski pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:33 | New Mexico | Matthew Morris is fouled on the floor by Ralph McGilvery - foul #3 on Ralph McGilvery, team foul #5 | 63-50 |
| Subs | North Texas | Timothy Tims (PG) Eric Sharp | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Posada (PG), Tyler Blair (PF) Dezydery Murzynski, John Schley | |
| 06:25 | New Mexico | Wayne Posada comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-50 |
| 06:24 | North Texas | Dana Ellis pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 06:12 | North Texas | John Scott misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Tyler Blair - foul #2 on Tyler Blair, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| Subs | North Texas | Donald Diller (C) Ralph McGilvery | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 06:12 | North Texas | John Scott misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 06:12 | North Texas | John Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico | Matthew Morris gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| 05:59 | New Mexico | Wayne Posada scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Nicholas Allen | 63-53 |
| 05:38 | North Texas | Eric Jenkins is called for the reach on Dana Ellis - foul #2 on Eric Jenkins, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Riddles (SG), Michael Barker (C) David Marsh, Donald Diller | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Peete (C) Matthew Morris | |
| 05:38 | North Texas | Dana Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robert Peete | 63-53 |
| 05:15 | New Mexico | Eric Jenkins misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 05:14 | North Texas | John Scott pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 04:58 | North Texas | Timothy Tims's pass is intercepted by Eric Jenkins | 63-53 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico | Nicholas Allen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-53 |
| 04:28 | North Texas | John Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 04:16 | North Texas | Dana Ellis is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Scott | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:58 | New Mexico | Nicholas Allen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 66-53 |
| 03:56 | North Texas | Michael Riddles gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Timothy Tims (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Riddles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dana Ellis (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Scott (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Barker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Wayne Posada (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Eric Jenkins (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Nicholas Allen (tiring) 12 pts. PF - Tyler Blair (tiring) 5 reb. C - Robert Peete (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:43 | North Texas | Michael Riddles is open but misses the lay-in | 66-53 |
| 03:42 | North Texas | Dana Ellis tips it back up and in | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair's layup is rejected by Michael Barker | 68-53 |
| 03:30 | North Texas | Dana Ellis snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 03:12 | North Texas | Wayne Posada is called for the reach on Michael Riddles - foul #3 on Wayne Posada, team foul #8 | 68-53 |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Burruss (PG), Calvin Hageman (SF), Ray Taylor (PF), Donald Diller (C) Timothy Tims, Dana Ellis, John Scott, Michael Barker | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Guillory (PG), Donald Gray (SF), Michael Bauer (C) Eric Jenkins, Nicholas Allen, Robert Peete | |
| 03:12 | North Texas | Michael Riddles misses the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Bauer | 68-53 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico | Wayne Posada drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-56 |
| 02:59 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-56 |
| Subs | North Texas | Eric Sharp (PG), David Marsh (SG) Jay Burruss, Michael Riddles | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eric Jenkins (SG), Matthew Morris (C) Wayne Posada, Tyler Blair | |
| 02:36 | North Texas | David Marsh loses the ball out of bounds | 68-56 |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Burruss (PG), Michael Barker (SF) Eric Sharp, David Marsh | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Posada (SG), Tyler Blair (PF) Eric Jenkins, Matthew Morris | |
| 02:29 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer's layup is rejected by Donald Diller | 68-56 |
| 02:28 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Ray Taylor | 68-56 |
| 02:10 | North Texas | Michael Barker buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Calvin Hageman | 70-56 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer is hacked by Michael Barker - foul #2 on Michael Barker, team foul #6 | 70-56 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Riddles (PG) Jay Burruss | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:35 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer is fouled on the floor by Ray Taylor - foul #2 on Ray Taylor, team foul #7 | 70-56 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer misses the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-56 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico | Donald Gray misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Calvin Hageman - foul #3 on Calvin Hageman, team foul #8 | 70-56 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico | Donald Gray misses the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico | Donald Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 00:59 | North Texas | Michael Riddles misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Guillory - foul #3 on David Guillory, team foul #9 | 70-57 |
| 00:59 | North Texas | Michael Riddles makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 00:59 | North Texas | Michael Riddles makes the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 72-57 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Donald Gray grabs the offensive board | 72-57 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair misses short on a jumper from close range | 72-57 |
| 00:47 | North Texas | Ray Taylor gets the rebound | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | North Texas | Michael Riddles is hacked by David Guillory in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Guillory, team foul #10 | 72-57 |
| 00:45 | North Texas | Michael Riddles misses the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 00:45 | North Texas | Michael Riddles makes the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico | David Guillory hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-59 |
| 00:17 | North Texas | Ray Taylor misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 73-59 |
| 00:16 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Diller | 73-59 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Michael Riddles runs out the clock | 73-59 |