| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Eric Sharp (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Marsh (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dana Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph McGilvery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Hal Shepard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Bradley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Novello (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Tuma (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mathew Ploof (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Dana Ellis inbounds the ball | 49-41 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | North Texas | John Scott clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 49-41 |
| 19:39 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Warren Tuma | 49-41 |
| 19:21 | Air Force | Warren Tuma can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-41 |
| 19:20 | North Texas | David Marsh grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 19:02 | North Texas | Dana Ellis's pass is intercepted by Hal Shepard | 49-41 |
| 18:59 | Air Force | Robert Novello hits the finger roll on a great pass from Hal Shepard | 49-43 |
| 18:53 | North Texas | Eric Sharp misses the lay-in | 49-43 |
| 18:51 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Mathew Ploof | 49-43 |
| 18:40 | Air Force | Hal Shepard misses the lay-in but the foul's on Eric Sharp - foul #3 on Eric Sharp, team foul #1 | 49-43 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Riddles (PG) Eric Sharp | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:40 | Air Force | Hal Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 18:40 | Air Force | Hal Shepard misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 18:40 | North Texas | Dana Ellis gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 18:19 | North Texas | David Marsh is hacked by Warren Tuma - foul #3 on Warren Tuma, team foul #1 | 49-44 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Allen Reynolds (PF) Warren Tuma | |
| 17:56 | North Texas | Michael Riddles hits a jumper from the right side set up by John Scott | 51-44 |
| 17:36 | Air Force | Peter Bradley lays it up and in | 51-46 |
| 17:30 | North Texas | John Scott misses the easy layup | 51-46 |
| 17:29 | Air Force | Robert Novello gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 17:12 | Air Force | Peter Bradley banks in the layup | 51-48 |
| 16:47 | North Texas | Michael Riddles is hacked by Hal Shepard - foul #2 on Hal Shepard, team foul #2 | 51-48 |
| Subs | North Texas | Calvin Hageman (SG), Michael Barker (SF), Donald Diller (PF), Ray Taylor (C) David Marsh, Dana Ellis, John Scott, Ralph McGilvery | |
| Subs | Air Force | Albert David (PG), Kevin Ponder (SG), Richard Adams (SF), James Trotman (C) Hal Shepard, Peter Bradley, Robert Novello, Mathew Ploof | |
| 16:37 | North Texas | Michael Barker misses badly on a floater near the basket | 51-48 |
| 16:36 | North Texas | Michael Barker snags the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 16:20 | North Texas | Donald Diller misses the lay-in | 51-48 |
| 16:18 | North Texas | Donald Diller grabs the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 16:08 | North Texas | Ray Taylor comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 16:07 | North Texas | Michael Barker tips it back up and in | 53-48 |
| 15:45 | Air Force | Richard Adams clanks a jump hook near the basket | 53-48 |
| 15:43 | North Texas | Donald Diller grabs the board | 53-48 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Michael Riddles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Hageman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Barker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Diller (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Albert David (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Ponder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Adams (fresh) PF - Allen Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Trotman (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:18 | North Texas | Michael Riddles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-48 |
| 15:16 | Air Force | James Trotman grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 15:11 | Air Force | Allen Reynolds is hacked by Calvin Hageman - foul #2 on Calvin Hageman, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| Subs | North Texas | Eric Sharp (PG), David Marsh (SG), Dana Ellis (SF), John Scott (PF) Michael Riddles, Calvin Hageman, Michael Barker, Ray Taylor | |
| Subs | Air Force | Hal Shepard (PG), Peter Bradley (SG), Robert Novello (SF), Warren Tuma (PF), Mathew Ploof (C) Albert David, Kevin Ponder, Richard Adams, Allen Reynolds, James Trotman | |
| 14:59 | Air Force | Robert Novello makes the floater from the right block | 53-50 |
| 14:47 | North Texas | John Scott misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 14:46 | Air Force | Warren Tuma grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 14:34 | Air Force | Hal Shepard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-50 |
| 14:22 | North Texas | Dana Ellis is hacked by Robert Novello - foul #1 on Robert Novello, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery (C) Donald Diller | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 14:07 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 14:05 | Air Force | Robert Novello grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:50 | Air Force | John Scott takes the ball from Mathew Ploof | 53-50 |
| 13:30 | North Texas | Dana Ellis misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 13:28 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery gets the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:16 | North Texas | David Marsh buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Sharp | 55-50 |
| 13:04 | Air Force | Mathew Ploof hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Novello | 55-52 |
| 12:47 | North Texas | Dana Ellis is hacked by Peter Bradley - foul #3 on Peter Bradley, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Riddles (SG), Donald Diller (C) David Marsh, Ralph McGilvery | |
| Subs | Air Force | Albert David (SG), Allen Reynolds (C) Peter Bradley, Mathew Ploof | |
| 12:30 | North Texas | Robert Novello is called for the reach on Dana Ellis - foul #2 on Robert Novello, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ray Taylor (C) John Scott | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 12:15 | North Texas | Allen Reynolds picks off the pass by Ray Taylor | 55-52 |
| 12:00 | Air Force | Hal Shepard clanks a 3 from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 11:59 | North Texas | Ray Taylor pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 11:45 | North Texas | Eric Sharp is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Eric Sharp, team foul #3 | 55-52 |
| Subs | North Texas | David Marsh (SG), Michael Barker (SF) Eric Sharp, Dana Ellis | |
| Subs | Air Force | Kevin Ponder (SG), Richard Adams (SF), James Trotman (C) Hal Shepard, Robert Novello, Warren Tuma | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Michael Riddles (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Marsh (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Barker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Diller (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Albert David (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Ponder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Adams (fresh) PF - Allen Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Trotman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Air Force | James Trotman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-54 |
| 10:55 | North Texas | David Marsh drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ray Taylor | 57-54 |
| 10:40 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-54 |
| 10:39 | Air Force | James Trotman grabs the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:32 | Air Force | Ray Taylor swats the short shot by Richard Adams | 57-54 |
| 10:30 | North Texas | Donald Diller gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:14 | North Texas | Michael Barker misses the jumper in the paint | 57-54 |
| 10:13 | Air Force | James Trotman grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:06 | Air Force | James Trotman lays it up and in on a great pass from Kevin Ponder | 57-56 |
| 09:46 | North Texas | David Marsh misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 09:44 | Air Force | Richard Adams grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 09:38 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 09:36 | North Texas | Ray Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 09:19 | North Texas | David Marsh can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 09:18 | North Texas | Ray Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 09:01 | North Texas | James Trotman is called for the reach on Donald Diller - foul #1 on James Trotman, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | North Texas | Timothy Tims (PG), Calvin Hageman (SG), Dana Ellis (SF), John Scott (PF), Ralph McGilvery (C) Michael Riddles, David Marsh, Michael Barker, Donald Diller, Ray Taylor | |
| Subs | Air Force | Hal Shepard (PG), Peter Bradley (SG), Robert Novello (SF), Warren Tuma (PF), Mathew Ploof (C) Albert David, Kevin Ponder, Richard Adams, Allen Reynolds, James Trotman | |
| 08:46 | North Texas | Timothy Tims misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 08:44 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery tips it back up and in | 59-56 |
| 08:25 | Air Force | Peter Bradley buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Warren Tuma | 59-59 |
| 07:56 | North Texas | Timothy Tims misses short on a floater from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 07:54 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery grabs the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 07:39 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 07:38 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to John Scott | 59-59 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Timothy Tims (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Calvin Hageman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dana Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph McGilvery (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Hal Shepard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Peter Bradley (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Novello (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Warren Tuma (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Mathew Ploof (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | North Texas | Dana Ellis's layup is rejected by Robert Novello | 59-59 |
| 07:20 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 07:08 | North Texas | Hal Shepard picks off the pass by Timothy Tims | 59-59 |
| 07:05 | Air Force | Warren Tuma lays it in on a nice dish by Hal Shepard | 59-61 |
| 06:52 | North Texas | John Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 06:51 | Air Force | Robert Novello grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 06:29 | Air Force | Peter Bradley clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 06:28 | North Texas | Dana Ellis pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 06:14 | North Texas | John Scott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 06:13 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery tips it but misses | 59-61 |
| 06:11 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Hal Shepard | 59-61 |
| 05:47 | Air Force | Robert Novello clanks a floater from the free throw line | 59-61 |
| 05:45 | North Texas | Dana Ellis grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 05:45 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | North Texas | Eric Sharp (PG), David Marsh (SG) Timothy Tims, Calvin Hageman | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 05:25 | North Texas | Eric Sharp is hacked by Mathew Ploof - foul #3 on Mathew Ploof, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | North Texas | Donald Diller (C) Ralph McGilvery | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 05:25 | North Texas | Eric Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:25 | North Texas | Eric Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:04 | Air Force | Mathew Ploof's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-61 |
| 04:45 | North Texas | Eric Sharp connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dana Ellis | 64-61 |
| 04:40 | Air Force | Hal Shepard is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Sharp - foul #5 on Eric Sharp, team foul #4 | 64-61 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Riddles (PG) Eric Sharp | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 04:24 | Air Force | Robert Novello misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 04:23 | Air Force | Hal Shepard tips it back up and in | 64-63 |
| 04:18 | North Texas | David Marsh misses the floater from just outside the lane | 64-63 |
| 04:16 | North Texas | John Scott tips it back up and in | 66-63 |
| 04:00 | Air Force | Hal Shepard lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Novello | 66-65 |
| 03:41 | North Texas | Donald Diller is whistled for a carry | 66-65 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery (C) Donald Diller | |
| Subs | Air Force | Albert David (SG), Allen Reynolds (PF), James Trotman (C) Peter Bradley, Warren Tuma, Mathew Ploof | |
| 03:28 | Air Force | Allen Reynolds lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Novello | 66-67 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Michael Riddles (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Marsh (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dana Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Scott (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph McGilvery (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Hal Shepard (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert David (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Novello (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Allen Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Trotman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | North Texas | Dana Ellis hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Scott | 69-67 |
| 02:49 | Air Force | Hal Shepard connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 02:32 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from David Marsh | 71-70 |
| 02:32 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Peter Bradley (SG), Warren Tuma (PF), Mathew Ploof (C) Albert David, Allen Reynolds, James Trotman | |
| 02:16 | Air Force | Robert Novello is fouled on the floor by Dana Ellis - foul #2 on Dana Ellis, team foul #5 | 71-70 |
| 01:53 | Air Force | Robert Novello is fouled on the floor by John Scott - foul #1 on John Scott, team foul #6 | 71-70 |
| 01:41 | Air Force | Peter Bradley misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-70 |
| 01:40 | Air Force | Hal Shepard pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 01:30 | Air Force | Ralph McGilvery is called for the reach on Hal Shepard - foul #1 on Ralph McGilvery, team foul #7 | 71-70 |
| 01:30 | Air Force | Hal Shepard misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:30 | Air Force | Warren Tuma grabs the offensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 01:18 | Air Force | Mathew Ploof's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-70 |
| 01:04 | North Texas | Michael Riddles makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by John Scott | 73-70 |
| 00:44 | Air Force | Mathew Ploof loses the dribble to Michael Riddles | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | North Texas | Dana Ellis loses the ball out of bounds | 73-70 |
| 00:04 | Air Force | Warren Tuma is hacked by Ralph McGilvery - foul #2 on Ralph McGilvery, team foul #8 | 73-70 |
| 00:04 | Air Force | Warren Tuma makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:04 | Air Force | Warren Tuma misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:04 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery grabs the defensive rebound | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:02 | North Texas | Hal Shepard is called for the reach on Ralph McGilvery in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hal Shepard, team foul #8 | 73-71 |
| 00:02 | North Texas | Ralph McGilvery misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Mathew Ploof pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Air Force calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Hal Shepard clanks a halfcourt shot | 73-71 |