| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Joseph Ott (fresh) SG - Demarcus Williams (fresh) SF - Curtis Edwards (fresh) PF - James Rust (fresh) C - James Watkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Tom Bono (fresh) SG - Kevin Ponder (fresh) SF - Larry Childress (fresh) PF - Richard Adams (fresh) C - James Trotman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | James Watkins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | North Texas | Tom Bono steps in front of the James Watkins pass | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder lays it in set up by Tom Bono | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joseph Ott | 3-2 |
| 19:10 | Air Force | Larry Childress makes the shot from the right wing set up by Richard Adams | 3-4 |
| 18:51 | North Texas | Larry Childress takes the ball from James Watkins | 3-4 |
| 18:49 | Air Force | Tom Bono is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 3-4 |
| 18:30 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams makes the floater from the right block set up by Curtis Edwards | 5-4 |
| 18:12 | Air Force | Larry Childress misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Ott - foul #1 on Joseph Ott, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:12 | Air Force | Larry Childress makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:12 | Air Force | Larry Childress misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:12 | North Texas | James Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:53 | North Texas | Curtis Edwards misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:51 | North Texas | James Rust can't tip it in | 5-5 |
| 17:50 | Air Force | Larry Childress gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:40 | Air Force | Larry Childress knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by James Trotman | 5-7 |
| 17:22 | North Texas | James Watkins clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 17:21 | Air Force | Richard Adams grabs the board | 5-7 |
| 17:12 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder is fouled on the floor by Demarcus Williams - foul #1 on Demarcus Williams, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | North Texas | Charles Brendel (PG), Thomas Rothwell (SF), Randy Deady (C) Joseph Ott, Curtis Edwards, James Watkins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ralph Clark (SG), Allen Reynolds (PF) Kevin Ponder, Richard Adams | |
| 16:57 | Air Force | Larry Childress blows the layup | 5-7 |
| 16:56 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams grabs the board | 5-7 |
| 16:49 | North Texas | James Rust misses the 3 from straight away | 5-7 |
| 16:47 | Air Force | James Trotman grabs the defensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:24 | Air Force | Charles Brendel steals the ball from James Trotman | 5-7 |
| 16:19 | North Texas | Charles Brendel banks in the layup | 7-7 |
| 15:55 | Air Force | James Trotman blows the dunk but he's fouled by Randy Deady - foul #1 on Randy Deady, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | North Texas | Luis Haddox (SG), Curtis Edwards (SF) Demarcus Williams, James Rust | |
| Subs | Air Force | James Frank (PG), Kevin Ponder (SG), Richard Adams (PF) Tom Bono, Larry Childress, Allen Reynolds | |
| 15:55 | Air Force | James Trotman makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:55 | Air Force | James Trotman makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Charles Brendel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luis Haddox (fresh) SF - Curtis Edwards (fresh) PF - Thomas Rothwell (fresh) C - Randy Deady (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - James Frank (fresh) SG - Kevin Ponder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Clark (fresh) PF - Richard Adams (fresh) C - James Trotman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | North Texas | Randy Deady can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 15:36 | North Texas | Randy Deady gets the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:19 | North Texas | Charles Brendel can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 15:18 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell grabs the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 15:07 | North Texas | Curtis Edwards makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Luis Haddox | 9-9 |
| 14:38 | Air Force | James Trotman hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Ponder | 9-12 |
| 14:21 | North Texas | Curtis Edwards is fouled on the floor by James Trotman - foul #1 on James Trotman, team foul #1 | 9-12 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Ott (PG), Demarcus Williams (SG), James Rust (PF), James Watkins (C) Charles Brendel, Luis Haddox, Thomas Rothwell, Randy Deady | |
| Subs | Air Force | Tom Bono (PG), Allen Reynolds (C) Ralph Clark, James Trotman | |
| 14:08 | North Texas | Joseph Ott buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Demarcus Williams and he's hacked by Tom Bono - foul #1 on Tom Bono, team foul #2 | 11-12 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Childress (SF) Kevin Ponder | |
| 14:08 | North Texas | Joseph Ott makes the free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:46 | Air Force | Allen Reynolds scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 12-14 |
| 13:31 | North Texas | Joseph Ott is called for traveling | 12-14 |
| Subs | North Texas | Luis Haddox (SF) Curtis Edwards | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ralph Clark (SG), Harvey Rinehart (C) James Frank, Richard Adams | |
| 13:13 | Air Force | Larry Childress is hacked by Luis Haddox - foul #1 on Luis Haddox, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell (SF) Luis Haddox | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 13:03 | Air Force | Larry Childress banks in the layup | 12-16 |
| 12:59 | North Texas | Tom Bono steals it from Joseph Ott in the backcourt | 12-16 |
| 12:46 | Air Force | Larry Childress misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Rothwell - foul #1 on Thomas Rothwell, team foul #5 | 12-16 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Kevin Ponder (SG) Ralph Clark | |
| 12:46 | Air Force | Larry Childress makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 12:46 | Air Force | Larry Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 12:33 | North Texas | James Rust misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-18 |
| 12:31 | Air Force | Allen Reynolds gets the rebound | 12-18 |
| 12:15 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Ponder and he's hacked by James Watkins - foul #1 on James Watkins, team foul #6 | 12-20 |
| Subs | North Texas | Curtis Edwards (SF) Thomas Rothwell | |
| Subs | Air Force | James Frank (SF), Richard Adams (PF) Larry Childress, Allen Reynolds | |
| 12:15 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart misses the free throw | 12-20 |
| 12:15 | Air Force | Richard Adams gets the offensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 12:08 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-20 |
| 12:06 | North Texas | James Watkins snags the defensive board | 12-20 |
| 11:48 | North Texas | Richard Adams is called for the reach on Demarcus Williams - foul #1 on Richard Adams, team foul #3 | 12-20 |
| Subs | North Texas | Charles Brendel (PG), Luis Haddox (SG), Randy Deady (PF), Ira Swick (C) Joseph Ott, Demarcus Williams, James Rust, James Watkins | |
| Subs | Air Force | James Trotman (C) Harvey Rinehart | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Charles Brendel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luis Haddox (fresh) SF - Curtis Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Deady (fresh) C - Ira Swick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Tom Bono (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Ponder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Frank (fresh) PF - Richard Adams (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Trotman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:24 | North Texas | Luis Haddox misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-20 |
| 11:22 | Air Force | The rebound goes to James Trotman | 12-20 |
| 11:10 | Air Force | James Frank comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Curtis Edwards - foul #1 on Curtis Edwards, team foul #7 | 12-20 |
| Subs | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell (PF) Ira Swick | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Childress (SF) Tom Bono | |
| 11:10 | Air Force | James Frank makes the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 11:10 | Air Force | James Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 12-22 |
| 10:50 | North Texas | Curtis Edwards loses the dribble to James Frank | 12-22 |
| 10:37 | Air Force | James Frank scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Kevin Ponder | 12-24 |
| 10:12 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Richard Adams - foul #2 on Richard Adams, team foul #4 | 12-24 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Ott (PG), Demarcus Williams (SG), James Rust (PF), James Watkins (C) Charles Brendel, Luis Haddox, Curtis Edwards, Randy Deady | |
| Subs | Air Force | Tom Bono (PG), Ralph Clark (SG), Allen Reynolds (PF) James Frank, Kevin Ponder, Richard Adams | |
| 10:12 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell misses the 1st free throw | 12-24 |
| 10:12 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell makes the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 10:12 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell misses the 3rd free throw | 13-24 |
| 10:12 | Air Force | James Trotman snags the defensive board | 13-24 |
| 09:46 | Air Force | Ralph Clark clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-24 |
| 09:44 | North Texas | The rebound goes to James Rust | 13-24 |
| 09:39 | North Texas | Joseph Ott misses badly on a shot from the right side | 13-24 |
| 09:38 | Air Force | Tom Bono pulls down the rebound | 13-24 |
| 09:29 | Air Force | Larry Childress clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 13-24 |
| 09:27 | Air Force | Larry Childress gets the offensive rebound | 13-24 |
| 09:11 | Air Force | Tom Bono drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Allen Reynolds | 13-26 |
| 08:55 | North Texas | James Rust misses badly on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Allen Reynolds - foul #1 on Allen Reynolds, team foul #5 | 13-26 |
| Subs | North Texas | Curtis Edwards (SF) Thomas Rothwell | |
| Subs | Air Force | James Frank (SF), Harvey Rinehart (C) Larry Childress, James Trotman | |
| 08:55 | North Texas | James Rust misses the 1st free throw | 13-26 |
| 08:55 | North Texas | James Rust makes the 2nd free throw | 14-26 |
| 08:38 | Air Force | Joseph Ott picks off the pass by James Frank | 14-26 |
| 08:24 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-26 |
| 08:23 | North Texas | Curtis Edwards tips it home | 16-26 |
| 08:08 | Air Force | James Frank throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-26 |
| Subs | North Texas | Charles Brendel (PG), Thomas Rothwell (C) Joseph Ott, James Watkins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Kevin Ponder (SG) Tom Bono | |
| 07:59 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams is hacked by Allen Reynolds - foul #2 on Allen Reynolds, team foul #6 | 16-26 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Czarnecki (C) Allen Reynolds | |
| 07:53 | North Texas | William Czarnecki swats the layup by James Rust | 16-26 |
| 07:51 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Harvey Rinehart | 16-26 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Charles Brendel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Demarcus Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Rust (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Rothwell (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - James Frank (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Ponder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Clark (fresh) PF - Harvey Rinehart (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Czarnecki (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart misses the lay-in | 16-26 |
| 07:30 | North Texas | Charles Brendel grabs the board | 16-26 |
| 07:09 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 18-26 |
| 06:50 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart is denied on a layup by James Rust | 18-26 |
| 06:48 | Air Force | Ralph Clark tips it in | 18-28 |
| 06:37 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams misses long on a 3 from straight away | 18-28 |
| 06:35 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to James Rust | 18-28 |
| 06:30 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams knocks in the jumper in the lane | 20-28 |
| 06:14 | Air Force | James Frank hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 20-28 |
| 06:13 | North Texas | James Rust snags the defensive board | 20-28 |
| 05:59 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 20-28 |
| 05:58 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder grabs the defensive rebound | 20-28 |
| 05:54 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 20-28 |
| 05:52 | North Texas | The rebound goes to James Rust | 20-28 |
| 05:35 | North Texas | James Rust's dunk attempt is rejected by William Czarnecki | 20-28 |
| 05:34 | Air Force | Ralph Clark grabs the board | 20-28 |
| 05:22 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder is called for a charge - foul #1 on Kevin Ponder, team foul #7 | 20-28 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Ott (PG), Luis Haddox (SG), Randy Deady (PF), James Watkins (C) Charles Brendel, Demarcus Williams, James Rust, Thomas Rothwell | |
| Subs | Air Force | Tom Bono (PG), Ryan Herman (SG), Larry Childress (SF), James Trotman (C) James Frank, Kevin Ponder, Ralph Clark, Harvey Rinehart | |
| 05:04 | North Texas | William Czarnecki steps in front of the Randy Deady pass | 20-28 |
| 04:47 | Air Force | Randy Deady picks off the pass by Larry Childress | 20-28 |
| 04:26 | North Texas | Curtis Edwards drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Joseph Ott | 23-28 |
| 04:07 | Air Force | Ryan Herman scores on a shot from the left side set up by Tom Bono | 23-30 |
| 03:49 | North Texas | Randy Deady hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Ott | 26-30 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Joseph Ott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luis Haddox (fresh) SF - Curtis Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Randy Deady (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Watkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Tom Bono (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Herman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Childress (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Czarnecki (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - James Trotman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Air Force | James Trotman knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-33 |
| 03:14 | North Texas | James Watkins loses the dribble to Tom Bono | 26-33 |
| 03:09 | Air Force | Tom Bono dunks the ball | 26-35 |
| 02:49 | North Texas | Joseph Ott misses the lay-in | 26-35 |
| 02:47 | Air Force | Ryan Herman grabs the defensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 02:32 | Air Force | Ryan Herman is fouled on the floor by Luis Haddox - foul #2 on Luis Haddox, team foul #8 | 26-35 |
| Subs | North Texas | Charles Brendel (PG), Demarcus Williams (SG), Thomas Rothwell (SF), James Rust (PF), Ira Swick (C) Joseph Ott, Luis Haddox, Curtis Edwards, Randy Deady, James Watkins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Kevin Ponder (SG), James Frank (SF), Richard Adams (PF), Allen Reynolds (C) Tom Bono, Larry Childress, William Czarnecki, James Trotman | |
| 02:32 | Air Force | Ryan Herman makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 02:32 | Air Force | Ryan Herman misses the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 02:32 | North Texas | James Rust grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 02:19 | North Texas | Charles Brendel drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Demarcus Williams | 28-36 |
| 02:08 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Frank | 28-39 |
| 01:47 | North Texas | Richard Adams denies the turnaround by Thomas Rothwell | 28-39 |
| 01:45 | North Texas | James Rust grabs the offensive board | 28-39 |
| 01:19 | North Texas | James Rust connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Demarcus Williams | 30-39 |
| 00:56 | Air Force | Ryan Herman drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Ponder | 30-41 |
| 00:40 | North Texas | James Rust is whistled for a carry | 30-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Ott (PG), James Watkins (C) Charles Brendel, Ira Swick | |
| Subs | Air Force | Tom Bono (PG), Larry Childress (SF), James Trotman (C) Ryan Herman, James Frank, Allen Reynolds | |
| 00:19 | Air Force | Richard Adams misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 30-41 |
| 00:17 | Air Force | Richard Adams gets the offensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 00:04 | Air Force | James Watkins is called for the reach on Tom Bono - foul #2 on James Watkins, team foul #9 | 30-41 |
| 00:04 | Air Force | Tom Bono misses the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 00:04 | North Texas | James Rust pulls down the rebound | 30-41 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | James Rust hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 30-41 |