| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Joe Kintzel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lambert (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Pope (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Daly (fresh) 3 reb. C - Santos Fuentes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Donald Landon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Crump (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Charles Pope inbounds the ball | 25-23 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | North Texas | Joe Kintzel knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Daly | 27-23 |
| 19:16 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Benjamin Griffith | 27-25 |
| 19:01 | North Texas | Joe Kintzel connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Paul Daly and the foul's on Donald Landon - foul #3 on Donald Landon, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Harman (PG) Donald Landon | |
| 19:01 | North Texas | Joe Kintzel makes the free throw | 30-25 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Ronald Harman misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Santos Fuentes - foul #2 on Santos Fuentes, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Ronald Harman misses the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Ronald Harman misses the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 18:42 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes gets the rebound | 30-25 |
| 18:27 | North Texas | Ronald Harman steals it from William Lambert | 30-25 |
| 18:24 | Montana State | Ronald Harman slams it home | 30-27 |
| 18:12 | North Texas | Charles Pope misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 18:10 | North Texas | Paul Daly misses the tip | 30-27 |
| 18:09 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 17:59 | North Texas | Charles Pope misses short on a floater from the left side | 30-27 |
| 17:57 | North Texas | William Lambert gets the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 17:47 | North Texas | Benjamin Griffith is called for the reach on Joe Kintzel - foul #2 on Benjamin Griffith, team foul #2 | 30-27 |
| 17:35 | North Texas | Ronald Harman is called for the reach on William Lambert - foul #1 on Ronald Harman, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Chester Hall (C) Mark Rice | |
| 17:16 | North Texas | Charles Pope lays it in set up by Santos Fuentes | 32-27 |
| 16:59 | Montana State | Ernest Crump comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Santos Fuentes - foul #3 on Santos Fuentes, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| Subs | North Texas | Justin Johnson (SG), James Hille (SF), James Neal (PF), James Hartzog (C) William Lambert, Charles Pope, Paul Daly, Santos Fuentes | |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Carter (SG) Eugene Johnson | |
| 16:59 | Montana State | Ernest Crump makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 16:59 | Montana State | Ernest Crump misses the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 16:59 | North Texas | James Hartzog pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 16:30 | North Texas | James Hille can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 16:29 | Montana State | Chester Hall pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 16:13 | Montana State | Ernest Crump scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Timothy Carter | 32-31 |
| 15:47 | North Texas | Joe Kintzel can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 32-31 |
| 15:45 | Montana State | Ernest Crump grabs the board | 32-31 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Joe Kintzel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Hille (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hartzog (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ronald Harman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ernest Crump (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chester Hall (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Montana State | Ernest Crump hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Harman | 32-33 |
| 15:14 | North Texas | Justin Johnson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Kintzel | 35-33 |
| 14:57 | Montana State | Chester Hall clanks a jumper from the left block | 35-33 |
| 14:56 | Montana State | Chester Hall hits the follow up shot | 35-35 |
| 14:39 | North Texas | Justin Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 14:38 | Montana State | Chester Hall pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 14:18 | Montana State | James Hille swats the short shot by Timothy Carter | 35-35 |
| 14:17 | North Texas | James Hille pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 14:01 | North Texas | Justin Johnson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 35-35 |
| 13:59 | Montana State | Ronald Harman gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:40 | Montana State | Timothy Carter misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 13:38 | Montana State | Chester Hall grabs the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 13:21 | Montana State | Timothy Carter misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 13:20 | Montana State | Ronald Harman gets the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:01 | Montana State | James Hille blocks the jumper by Benjamin Griffith | 35-35 |
| 12:59 | North Texas | Justin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 12:37 | North Texas | Justin Johnson misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Harman - foul #2 on Ronald Harman, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | North Texas | William Lambert (SG), Charles Pope (SF), John Berry (PF), Santos Fuentes (C) Joe Kintzel, James Hille, James Neal, James Hartzog | |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald Landon (PG), Eugene Johnson (SG), Michael Drake (SF), Mark Rice (C) Ronald Harman, Timothy Carter, Ernest Crump, Chester Hall | |
| 12:37 | North Texas | Justin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 12:37 | North Texas | Justin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 12:17 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-38 |
| 12:07 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes makes the runner from the left block set up by Justin Johnson | 39-38 |
| 11:53 | Montana State | Michael Drake can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-38 |
| 11:51 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Justin Johnson | 39-38 |
| 11:40 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes hits a fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Mark Rice - foul #1 on Mark Rice, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | Gerald Minard (PG) Justin Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 11:40 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes misses the free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:40 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Pope | 41-38 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Gerald Minard (fresh) SG - William Lambert (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Pope (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Berry (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Santos Fuentes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Donald Landon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes is hacked by Mark Rice - foul #2 on Mark Rice, team foul #6 | 41-38 |
| 11:03 | North Texas | John Berry clanks a turnaround in the lane | 41-38 |
| 11:02 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Santos Fuentes | 41-38 |
| 10:46 | North Texas | Charles Pope can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 41-38 |
| 10:45 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Eugene Johnson | 41-38 |
| 10:25 | Montana State | Donald Landon misses long on a floater from the left side | 41-38 |
| 10:23 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 09:57 | North Texas | William Lambert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 09:55 | Montana State | Mark Rice gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 09:51 | Montana State | Michael Drake can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 09:49 | North Texas | John Berry snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 09:36 | North Texas | Michael Drake is called for the reach on Charles Pope - foul #1 on Michael Drake, team foul #7 | 41-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joe Kintzel (PG), Justin Johnson (SG), Paul Daly (C) Gerald Minard, William Lambert, Santos Fuentes | |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Carter (SF), Chester Hall (PF), Steven Knight (C) Michael Drake, Benjamin Griffith, Mark Rice | |
| 09:36 | North Texas | Charles Pope misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 09:36 | Montana State | Steven Knight gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 09:16 | Montana State | Paul Daly picks off the pass by Chester Hall | 41-38 |
| 08:56 | North Texas | Joe Kintzel blows the layup | 41-38 |
| 08:55 | North Texas | Justin Johnson snags the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 08:39 | North Texas | Joe Kintzel misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 08:38 | Montana State | Donald Landon grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 08:21 | Montana State | Chester Hall connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 08:02 | North Texas | Paul Daly hits a shot from the left side | 43-41 |
| 07:51 | Montana State | Steven Knight clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 07:50 | North Texas | The rebound goes to John Berry | 43-41 |
| 07:35 | North Texas | Charles Pope can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 07:34 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Chester Hall | 43-41 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Joe Kintzel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Pope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Berry (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Daly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Donald Landon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Knight (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Montana State | Steven Knight's floater is tipped away by John Berry | 43-41 |
| 07:13 | Montana State | Chester Hall tips it in | 43-43 |
| 07:07 | North Texas | Justin Johnson comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 43-43 |
| 07:05 | North Texas | Paul Daly hits the follow up shot | 45-43 |
| 06:51 | Montana State | Donald Landon buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Eugene Johnson | 45-45 |
| 06:37 | North Texas | Paul Daly comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 06:36 | North Texas | Paul Daly tips it back up and in | 47-45 |
| 06:20 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 06:19 | North Texas | Paul Daly snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 06:06 | North Texas | Paul Daly misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Knight - foul #1 on Steven Knight, team foul #8 | 47-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | William Lambert (SG), Santos Fuentes (C) Charles Pope, John Berry | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Harman (PG), Michael Drake (SG), Ernest Crump (SF), Benjamin Griffith (PF), Mark Rice (C) Donald Landon, Eugene Johnson, Timothy Carter, Chester Hall, Steven Knight | |
| 06:06 | North Texas | Paul Daly misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 06:06 | North Texas | Paul Daly misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 06:06 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 05:43 | Montana State | Ernest Crump knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Harman | 47-48 |
| 05:19 | North Texas | Joe Kintzel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 05:18 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Griffith | 47-48 |
| 04:57 | Montana State | Ronald Harman is hacked by Joe Kintzel - foul #2 on Joe Kintzel, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | North Texas | Gerald Minard (PG), James Hille (SF), James Neal (PF) Joe Kintzel, Justin Johnson, Paul Daly | |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Carter (SG) Michael Drake | |
| 04:35 | Montana State | Timothy Carter scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Mark Rice and he's fouled by James Neal - foul #1 on James Neal, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| 04:35 | Montana State | Timothy Carter misses the free throw | 47-50 |
| 04:35 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 04:14 | North Texas | William Lambert comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-50 |
| 04:13 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes hits the follow up shot | 49-50 |
| 03:53 | Montana State | Timothy Carter makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Ernest Crump | 49-52 |
| 03:33 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 49-52 |
| 03:32 | Montana State | Mark Rice pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Gerald Minard (fresh) SG - William Lambert (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Hille (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - James Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Santos Fuentes (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ronald Harman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ernest Crump (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Montana State | Santos Fuentes steals it from Ronald Harman | 49-52 |
| 02:50 | North Texas | James Neal's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Griffith | 49-52 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-52 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joe Kintzel (PG), Charles Pope (SF), John Berry (PF) Gerald Minard, James Hille, James Neal | |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald Landon (PG), Eugene Johnson (SG) Ronald Harman, Timothy Carter | |
| 02:32 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 49-52 |
| 02:22 | North Texas | Ernest Crump takes the ball from John Berry | 49-52 |
| 02:19 | Montana State | Ernest Crump hits the finger roll | 49-54 |
| 01:57 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joe Kintzel | 51-54 |
| 01:40 | Montana State | Ernest Crump hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 51-54 |
| 01:38 | North Texas | William Lambert gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 01:31 | North Texas | John Berry misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Landon - foul #4 on Donald Landon, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| 01:31 | North Texas | John Berry makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 01:31 | North Texas | John Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 01:31 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 01:08 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson is fouled on the floor by John Berry - foul #4 on John Berry, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Mark Rice lays it in on a nice dish by Eugene Johnson and he's fouled by William Lambert - foul #2 on William Lambert, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Mark Rice makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes is hacked by Donald Landon - foul #5 on Donald Landon, team foul #10 | 52-57 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Harman (PG) Donald Landon | |
| 00:33 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:33 | North Texas | Santos Fuentes makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Montana State | Joe Kintzel is called for the reach on Benjamin Griffith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Kintzel, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Christoper Morgan (PG), Timothy Carter (SF) Ronald Harman, Ernest Crump | |
| 00:32 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:32 | North Texas | Charles Pope gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:13 | North Texas | William Lambert clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 00:11 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Santos Fuentes | 54-57 |
| 00:07 | North Texas | Joe Kintzel misses the 3 from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 00:05 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 00:05 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ernest Crump (SF) Timothy Carter | |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Joe Kintzel is called for the reach on Christoper Morgan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe Kintzel, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Christoper Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Christoper Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:04 | North Texas | The rebound goes to John Berry | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | North Texas | John Berry hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 54-58 |