| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Christopher Frisina (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Victor Bogan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Pietsch (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Dukes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Danny Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Dennis Edwin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Forcier (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Calvin Giron (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Glaze (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ervin Taft (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron inbounds the ball | 42-36 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Texas A&M | Victor Bogan is called for the reach on Christopher Forcier - foul #2 on Victor Bogan, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 19:34 | Texas A&M | Ervin Taft is whistled for traveling | 42-36 |
| 19:20 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan's pass is intercepted by Ervin Taft | 42-36 |
| 19:10 | Texas A&M | Dennis Edwin scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Forcier | 42-38 |
| 19:05 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Pietsch is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Anthony Pietsch, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield (SF) Anthony Pietsch | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 18:56 | Texas A&M | The jump hook by Ervin Taft is blocked by Ronald Dukes | 42-38 |
| 18:55 | Texas A&M | Ervin Taft misses the tip | 42-38 |
| 18:53 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 18:32 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 18:30 | Texas A&M | Ervin Taft pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 18:18 | Texas A&M | Christopher Frisina takes the ball from Jonathan Glaze | 42-38 |
| 18:14 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 18:12 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele tips it home | 44-38 |
| 18:00 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Edwin | 44-40 |
| 17:43 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina makes the jumper from close range | 46-40 |
| 17:34 | Texas A&M | Dennis Edwin lays it in on a nice dish by Jonathan Glaze | 46-42 |
| 17:16 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele is hacked by Ervin Taft - foul #2 on Ervin Taft, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard (PF), Michael Wicks (C) Ronald Dukes, Danny Steele | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Robert Davis (PG), Augustus Zinkl (SG), Ray Veliz (SF), Walter Trawick (PF), Horace McCormick (C) Dennis Edwin, Christopher Forcier, Calvin Giron, Jonathan Glaze, Ervin Taft | |
| 17:06 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina banks in the layup on a nice dish by Victor Bogan and the foul's on Augustus Zinkl - foul #2 on Augustus Zinkl, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper (SG) Victor Bogan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 17:06 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina misses the free throw | 48-42 |
| 17:06 | Texas A&M | Horace McCormick snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 16:51 | Texas A&M | Robert Davis can't finish the layup | 48-42 |
| 16:50 | Texas A&M | Horace McCormick grabs the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 16:27 | Texas A&M | Ray Veliz misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Martin Crutchfield - foul #1 on Martin Crutchfield, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Sammy Drew (SG), Ronald Dukes (PF) Christopher Frisina, Martin Crutchfield | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 16:27 | Texas A&M | Ray Veliz makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 16:27 | Texas A&M | Ray Veliz makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 16:03 | Northern Illinois University | Sammy Drew hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Frances Cooper | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Frances Cooper (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sammy Drew (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Wicks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Dukes (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Garrard (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Ray Veliz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Augustus Zinkl (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Walter Trawick (fresh) C - Horace McCormick (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Texas A&M | Augustus Zinkl knocks in the 3 from straight away | 50-47 |
| 15:37 | Northern Illinois University | Augustus Zinkl steals the ball from David Garrard | 50-47 |
| 15:14 | Texas A&M | Ronald Dukes steals it from Ray Veliz | 50-47 |
| 15:09 | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper is called for traveling | 50-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina (PG), Victor Bogan (SG), Anthony Pietsch (SF), Danny Steele (C) Frances Cooper, Sammy Drew, Michael Wicks, Ronald Dukes | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Dennis Edwin (PG), Christopher Forcier (SG), Calvin Giron (SF), Jonathan Glaze (PF), Ervin Taft (C) Ray Veliz, Augustus Zinkl, Robert Davis, Walter Trawick, Horace McCormick | |
| 15:00 | Texas A&M | Jonathan Glaze clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 14:58 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Victor Bogan | 50-47 |
| 14:52 | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jonathan Glaze - foul #3 on Jonathan Glaze, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| 14:52 | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:52 | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:52 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Pietsch gets the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 14:38 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina hits a 3 from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 14:23 | Texas A&M | Dennis Edwin is fouled on the floor by Anthony Pietsch - foul #4 on Anthony Pietsch, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield (SF), Michael Wicks (PF) Anthony Pietsch, David Garrard | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 14:12 | Texas A&M | Michael Wicks is called for the reach on Christopher Forcier - foul #1 on Michael Wicks, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| 13:53 | Texas A&M | Danny Steele blocks the jumper by Christopher Forcier | 53-47 |
| 13:52 | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron grabs the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 13:39 | Texas A&M | Victor Bogan is called for the reach on Christopher Forcier - foul #3 on Victor Bogan, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes (PF) Michael Wicks | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 13:24 | Texas A&M | Dennis Edwin misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-47 |
| 13:22 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 13:01 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Glaze is called for the reach on Martin Crutchfield - foul #4 on Jonathan Glaze, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper (PG), David Garrard (C) Christopher Frisina, Danny Steele | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Walter Trawick (PF) Jonathan Glaze | |
| 12:54 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield can't throw it down | 53-47 |
| 12:53 | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 12:31 | Texas A&M | Frances Cooper is called for the reach on Calvin Giron - foul #1 on Frances Cooper, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wicks (SF) Martin Crutchfield | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Robert Davis (PG), Augustus Zinkl (SG), Ray Veliz (C) Dennis Edwin, Christopher Forcier, Ervin Taft | |
| 12:31 | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 12:31 | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 12:14 | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Victor Bogan | 56-49 |
| 12:10 | Texas A&M | Robert Davis can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 12:08 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Ronald Dukes | 56-49 |
| 11:42 | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Victor Bogan | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Frances Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Bogan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Wicks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Dukes (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - David Garrard (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Robert Davis (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Augustus Zinkl (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Calvin Giron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Trawick (fresh) C - Ray Veliz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Texas A&M | Robert Davis hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Calvin Giron | 59-51 |
| 11:11 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Frances Cooper | 62-51 |
| 10:47 | Texas A&M | Ray Veliz connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 10:36 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wicks clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on Ray Veliz - foul #1 on Ray Veliz, team foul #5 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina (PG), Martin Crutchfield (PF), Danny Steele (C) Victor Bogan, Ronald Dukes, David Garrard | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Dennis Edwin (PG), Christopher Forcier (SG), Ervin Taft (C) Augustus Zinkl, Calvin Giron, Walter Trawick | |
| 10:36 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wicks makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 10:36 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wicks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 10:24 | Texas A&M | Ervin Taft blows the layup | 64-54 |
| 10:22 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier grabs the offensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 10:04 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 10:02 | Texas A&M | Ray Veliz tips it home | 64-56 |
| 09:43 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina can't finish the layup | 64-56 |
| 09:41 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield grabs the offensive board | 64-56 |
| 09:27 | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 09:25 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wicks tips it back up and in | 66-56 |
| 09:08 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 09:06 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield grabs the defensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 09:01 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Frances Cooper | 68-56 |
| 08:37 | Texas A&M | Ervin Taft misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-56 |
| 08:36 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| 08:17 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wicks is called for 3 seconds | 68-56 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan (SG), Jason Johnson (SF), Ronald Dukes (PF), David Garrard (C) Frances Cooper, Michael Wicks, Martin Crutchfield, Danny Steele | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Augustus Zinkl (SG), Calvin Giron (SF), Hubert Berganza (PF) Christopher Forcier, Robert Davis, Ray Veliz | |
| 08:03 | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-59 |
| 07:43 | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Dennis Edwin - foul #1 on Dennis Edwin, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Pietsch (SF) Jason Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jonathan Glaze (PF), Walter Trawick (C) Hubert Berganza, Ervin Taft | |
| 07:43 | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 07:43 | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Christopher Frisina (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Bogan (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Pietsch (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ronald Dukes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Garrard (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Dennis Edwin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Augustus Zinkl (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Calvin Giron (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonathan Glaze (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Walter Trawick (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Texas A&M | Augustus Zinkl's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Dukes | 70-59 |
| 07:27 | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 07:21 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes's fadeaway is rejected by Jonathan Glaze | 70-59 |
| 07:20 | Texas A&M | Jonathan Glaze snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 07:15 | Texas A&M | Dennis Edwin is denied on a layup by David Garrard | 70-59 |
| 07:13 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 07:07 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Anthony Pietsch | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:44 | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 73-59 |
| 06:43 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan grabs the defensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 06:40 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Edwin steps in front of the Christopher Frisina pass in the backcourt | 73-59 |
| 06:39 | Texas A&M | Dennis Edwin misses the easy layup | 73-59 |
| 06:38 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Pietsch grabs the board | 73-59 |
| 06:33 | Northern Illinois University | Calvin Giron steals it from Christopher Frisina | 73-59 |
| 06:22 | Texas A&M | Anthony Pietsch is called for the reach on Jonathan Glaze - foul #5 on Anthony Pietsch, team foul #8 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Sammy Drew (PG), Martin Crutchfield (SF), Danny Steele (C) Christopher Frisina, Anthony Pietsch, Ronald Dukes | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Robert Davis (PG), Christopher Forcier (SG), Ervin Taft (C) Dennis Edwin, Calvin Giron, Walter Trawick | |
| 06:22 | Texas A&M | Jonathan Glaze makes the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 06:22 | Texas A&M | Jonathan Glaze makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 06:12 | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard is denied on a layup by Jonathan Glaze | 73-61 |
| 06:11 | Texas A&M | Jonathan Glaze grabs the board | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:06 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-64 |
| 05:43 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield steps out of bounds on the sideline | 73-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper (PG) Sammy Drew | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ray Veliz (SF) Augustus Zinkl | |
| 05:30 | Texas A&M | Ervin Taft is called for a charge - foul #3 on Ervin Taft, team foul #7 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wicks (PF) David Garrard | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 05:12 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 73-64 |
| 05:11 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Ervin Taft | 73-64 |
| 05:06 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Davis | 73-67 |
| 05:01 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 73-67 |
| 04:59 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Ervin Taft | 73-67 |
| 04:54 | Texas A&M | Frances Cooper is called for the reach on Christopher Forcier - foul #2 on Frances Cooper, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina (PG), Ronald Dukes (PF) Victor Bogan, Martin Crutchfield | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Walter Trawick (PF) Jonathan Glaze | |
| 04:54 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 04:54 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 04:41 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wicks travels with the ball | 73-69 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron (SF) Ray Veliz | |
| 04:26 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Davis | 73-71 |
| 04:22 | Northern Illinois University | The short jumper by Christopher Frisina is denied by Walter Trawick | 73-71 |
| 04:20 | Texas A&M | Ervin Taft gets the rebound | 73-71 |
| 04:15 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 04:13 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| 04:09 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ervin Taft - foul #4 on Ervin Taft, team foul #8 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Dennis Edwin (PG), Ray Veliz (C) Robert Davis, Ervin Taft | |
| 04:09 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:09 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 03:50 | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron hits the finger roll | 74-73 |
| 03:38 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher Frisina | 76-73 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Christopher Frisina (fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frances Cooper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Wicks (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Dukes (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Danny Steele (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Dennis Edwin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Forcier (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. SF - Calvin Giron (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Trawick (fairly fresh) C - Ray Veliz (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier loses the ball out of bounds | 76-73 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan (SG), Martin Crutchfield (SF), David Garrard (C) Frances Cooper, Michael Wicks, Danny Steele | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Augustus Zinkl (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Jonathan Glaze (PF) Christopher Forcier, Calvin Giron, Walter Trawick | |
| 03:00 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Garrard and the foul's on Dennis Edwin - foul #2 on Dennis Edwin, team foul #9 | 78-73 |
| 03:00 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina misses the free throw | 78-73 |
| 03:00 | Texas A&M | Jonathan Glaze gets the rebound | 78-73 |
| 03:00 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-73 |
| 02:48 | Texas A&M | Robert Davis clanks a 3 from the right wing | 78-73 |
| 02:47 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes pulls down the rebound | 78-73 |
| 02:47 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-73 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele (C) David Garrard | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier (SG), Calvin Giron (SF), Ervin Taft (C) Augustus Zinkl, Robert Davis, Ray Veliz | |
| 02:31 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 78-73 |
| 02:30 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Calvin Giron | 78-73 |
| 02:23 | Texas A&M | Jonathan Glaze throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-73 |
| 02:03 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina is fouled on the floor by Dennis Edwin - foul #3 on Dennis Edwin, team foul #10 | 78-73 |
| 02:03 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 02:03 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 01:42 | Texas A&M | Dennis Edwin misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 79-73 |
| 01:40 | Texas A&M | Ervin Taft tips it back up and in | 79-75 |
| 01:36 | Northern Illinois University | Calvin Giron is called for the reach on Martin Crutchfield - foul #1 on Calvin Giron, team foul #11 | 79-75 |
| 01:36 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:36 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 01:15 | Texas A&M | Dennis Edwin scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 81-77 |
| 01:08 | Northern Illinois University | Ervin Taft is called for the reach on Martin Crutchfield - foul #5 on Ervin Taft, team foul #12 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Walter Trawick (C) Ervin Taft | |
| 01:08 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield misses the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 01:08 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:51 | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 82-77 |
| 00:49 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier grabs the offensive rebound | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Texas A&M | Walter Trawick blows the layup | 82-77 |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes grabs the board | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Forcier - foul #3 on Christopher Forcier, team foul #13 | 82-77 |
| 00:29 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes misses the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:29 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Forcier | 83-80 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Edwin is called for the reach on Christopher Frisina in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Edwin, team foul #14 | 83-80 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:16 | Texas A&M | Christopher Forcier connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Dennis Edwin | 85-83 |
| 00:15 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina is hacked by Dennis Edwin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Edwin, team foul #15 | 85-83 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Robert Davis (PG) Dennis Edwin | |
| 00:15 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina misses the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:15 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina misses the 2nd free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:15 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Christopher Forcier | 85-83 |
| 00:15 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-83 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Texas A&M | Calvin Giron comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 85-83 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | The clock runs out | 85-83 |