| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Daniel Wise (fresh) SG - Edward Bartow (fresh) SF - Tom McCathran (fresh) PF - Joseph Hagans (fresh) C - Robert Talamantez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Lester Johnson (fresh) SG - Robert Bell (fresh) SF - John Alexander (fresh) PF - James Green (fresh) C - Floyd Bickerstaff (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Robert Talamantez wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | North Texas | Daniel Wise double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | New Mexico | John Alexander misses short on a shot from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | North Texas | Edward Bartow pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | North Texas | Daniel Wise misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | New Mexico | James Green grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico | Robert Bell is hacked by Joseph Hagans - foul #1 on Joseph Hagans, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff drills a runner from the baseline set up by Lester Johnson | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | North Texas | Daniel Wise is open and buries a floater from the right side set up by Tom McCathran | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | New Mexico | John Alexander knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Lester Johnson | 2-5 |
| 18:32 | North Texas | Tom McCathran is fouled in the backcourt by John Alexander - foul #1 on John Alexander, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:21 | North Texas | Edward Bartow loses the dribble to James Green | 2-5 |
| 18:14 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff clanks a turnaround in the lane | 2-5 |
| 18:12 | North Texas | Tom McCathran gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:50 | North Texas | Edward Bartow knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Wise | 5-5 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-5 |
| 17:36 | New Mexico | James Green grabs the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:20 | New Mexico | James Green knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Bell and he's fouled by Joseph Hagans - foul #2 on Joseph Hagans, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | North Texas | Steven Worrell (PG), Mike Zeiler (SG), John Schaff (SF), Adam Fort (PF), Jeremiah Kelley (C) Daniel Wise, Edward Bartow, Tom McCathran, Joseph Hagans, Robert Talamantez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller (PG), Terry Etter (SG), Bruce Ballard (SF), Jerome Green (C) Lester Johnson, Robert Bell, John Alexander, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| 17:20 | New Mexico | James Green makes the free throw | 5-8 |
| 17:03 | North Texas | Jeremiah Kelley misses the lay-in | 5-8 |
| 17:01 | North Texas | Jeremiah Kelley snags the offensive board | 5-8 |
| 16:53 | North Texas | Mike Zeiler loses the dribble to James Green | 5-8 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico | John Schaff steals it from James Green | 5-8 |
| 16:08 | North Texas | Terry Etter is called for the reach on Adam Fort - foul #1 on Terry Etter, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Milton Cummins (PF) Terry Etter, James Green | |
| 15:48 | North Texas | Mike Zeiler makes the wide open shot from the right wing | 7-8 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Steven Worrell (fresh) SG - Mike Zeiler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Schaff (fresh) PF - Adam Fort (fresh) C - Jeremiah Kelley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ojore Sato (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Miller (fairly fresh) SF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) PF - Milton Cummins (fresh) C - Jerome Green (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:27 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Miller | 7-10 |
| 15:25 | North Texas | Steven Worrell is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Worrell, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | North Texas | Edward Bartow (SG), Travis Jacobs (SF), Robert Talamantez (C) Mike Zeiler, John Schaff, Jeremiah Kelley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Johnson (PG), Joel Turner (SG), John Alexander (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Ojore Sato, Jeffrey Miller, Bruce Ballard, Jerome Green | |
| 15:07 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Alexander | 7-13 |
| 14:51 | North Texas | Edward Bartow clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joel Turner - foul #1 on Joel Turner, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | North Texas | Daniel Wise (PG) Steven Worrell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Bell (SG), Terry Etter (PF) Joel Turner, Milton Cummins | |
| 14:51 | North Texas | Edward Bartow makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:51 | North Texas | Edward Bartow misses the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:51 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Floyd Bickerstaff | 8-13 |
| 14:30 | New Mexico | John Alexander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-13 |
| Subs | North Texas | Tom McCathran (SF) Travis Jacobs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:14 | North Texas | Daniel Wise is open and scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 10-13 |
| 13:49 | New Mexico | Terry Etter makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Bell | 10-15 |
| 13:44 | North Texas | John Alexander is called for the reach on Tom McCathran in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Alexander, team foul #4 | 10-15 |
| Subs | North Texas | Steven Worrell (PF) Adam Fort | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Joel Turner (SF), James Green (PF), Bruce Ballard (C) Lester Johnson, John Alexander, Terry Etter, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| 13:29 | North Texas | Edward Bartow hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 10-15 |
| 13:28 | North Texas | Steven Worrell grabs the offensive board | 10-15 |
| 13:12 | North Texas | Steven Worrell misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-15 |
| 13:11 | New Mexico | Robert Bell snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| 13:02 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-15 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mike Zeiler (SG), John Schaff (SF), Jeremiah Kelley (PF) Daniel Wise, Edward Bartow, Tom McCathran | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller (SG), Jerome Green (C) Robert Bell, Joel Turner | |
| 12:40 | North Texas | Jeremiah Kelley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-15 |
| 12:38 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 12:28 | New Mexico | Jerome Green clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 10-15 |
| 12:26 | New Mexico | James Green tips it back up and in | 10-17 |
| 12:05 | North Texas | Robert Talamantez hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 10-17 |
| 12:03 | New Mexico | Jerome Green grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 11:57 | New Mexico | James Green throws it down set up by Jeffrey Miller | 10-19 |
| 11:55 | North Texas | Mike Zeiler is hacked by Jeffrey Miller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Miller, team foul #5 | 10-19 |
| Subs | North Texas | Edward Bartow (SG), Adam Fort (PF) Steven Worrell, Jeremiah Kelley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Johnson (PG), Terry Etter (SF), Milton Cummins (PF) Ojore Sato, Bruce Ballard, James Green | |
| 11:37 | North Texas | Jerome Green picks off the pass by John Schaff | 10-19 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Mike Zeiler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Bartow (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Schaff (fresh) PF - Adam Fort (fairly fresh) C - Robert Talamantez (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Lester Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Miller (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Terry Etter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Milton Cummins (fresh) C - Jerome Green (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:23 | New Mexico | Jerome Green connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Milton Cummins | 10-21 |
| 11:21 | North Texas | Mike Zeiler's pass is intercepted by Lester Johnson in the backcourt | 10-21 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico | Terry Etter misses the easy layup | 10-21 |
| 11:17 | North Texas | Edward Bartow snags the defensive board | 10-21 |
| 10:56 | North Texas | The jump hook by Edward Bartow is blocked by Jerome Green | 10-21 |
| 10:54 | North Texas | Robert Talamantez grabs the offensive rebound | 10-21 |
| 10:37 | North Texas | Lester Johnson is called for the reach on Mike Zeiler - foul #1 on Lester Johnson, team foul #6 | 10-21 |
| Subs | North Texas | Daniel Wise (PG), Steven Worrell (SG), Tom McCathran (SF), Jeremiah Kelley (PF) Mike Zeiler, Edward Bartow, John Schaff, Adam Fort | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Bell (SG), Joel Turner (SF), James Green (PF), Bruce Ballard (C) Jeffrey Miller, Terry Etter, Milton Cummins, Jerome Green | |
| 10:24 | North Texas | Lester Johnson is called for the reach on Daniel Wise - foul #2 on Lester Johnson, team foul #7 | 10-21 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG) Lester Johnson | |
| 10:24 | North Texas | Daniel Wise makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 10:24 | North Texas | Daniel Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ojore Sato | 12-24 |
| 09:46 | North Texas | Daniel Wise hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-24 |
| 09:45 | North Texas | Steven Worrell tips it back up and in | 14-24 |
| 09:29 | New Mexico | Daniel Wise takes the ball from Joel Turner | 14-24 |
| 09:26 | North Texas | Tom McCathran lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Wise | 16-24 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico | James Green knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Ballard | 16-26 |
| 09:05 | North Texas | Daniel Wise double dribbles in the backcourt | 16-26 |
| Subs | North Texas | Edward Bartow (SG), Adam Fort (PF) Steven Worrell, Jeremiah Kelley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller (PG), Terry Etter (SF), Milton Cummins (PF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Ojore Sato, Joel Turner, James Green, Bruce Ballard | |
| 08:49 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Talamantez - foul #1 on Robert Talamantez, team foul #4 | 16-26 |
| Subs | North Texas | Paul Haislip (PG), John Schaff (SF) Daniel Wise, Tom McCathran | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 08:49 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 08:49 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff makes the 2nd free throw | 16-28 |
| 08:29 | North Texas | Robert Bell denies the turnaround by Robert Talamantez | 16-28 |
| 08:28 | New Mexico | Milton Cummins snags the defensive board | 16-28 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | Robert Bell misses the shot in the paint | 16-28 |
| 08:21 | North Texas | Edward Bartow grabs the defensive rebound | 16-28 |
| 08:11 | North Texas | John Schaff misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 16-28 |
| 08:10 | North Texas | Adam Fort grabs the offensive rebound | 16-28 |
| 08:05 | North Texas | Robert Talamantez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-28 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mike Zeiler (PG), Steven Worrell (PF) Paul Haislip, Robert Talamantez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard (SF), James Green (PF) Terry Etter, Milton Cummins | |
| 07:44 | New Mexico | Robert Bell misses the jumper from the right side | 16-28 |
| 07:42 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Adam Fort | 16-28 |
| 07:22 | North Texas | Edward Bartow comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-28 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico | James Green grabs the board | 16-28 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Mike Zeiler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Bartow (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Schaff (fresh) PF - Steven Worrell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Adam Fort (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jeffrey Miller (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Bell (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Green (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Floyd Bickerstaff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 06:57 | New Mexico | Robert Bell is hacked by Steven Worrell - foul #2 on Steven Worrell, team foul #5 | 16-28 |
| Subs | North Texas | Daniel Wise (PG), Tom McCathran (SF), Jeremiah Kelley (PF), Robert Talamantez (C) Edward Bartow, John Schaff, Steven Worrell, Adam Fort | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Joel Turner (SG), Jerome Green (C) Jeffrey Miller, Robert Bell, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| 06:46 | New Mexico | Jerome Green misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 16-28 |
| 06:45 | North Texas | Tom McCathran grabs the board | 16-28 |
| 06:22 | North Texas | Jeremiah Kelley is denied on a layup by James Green | 16-28 |
| 06:20 | New Mexico | Ojore Sato grabs the board | 16-28 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard is hacked by Robert Talamantez - foul #2 on Robert Talamantez, team foul #6 | 16-28 |
| Subs | North Texas | Edward Bartow (SG), Adam Fort (C) Mike Zeiler, Robert Talamantez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Terry Etter (SG), Milton Cummins (PF) Bruce Ballard, James Green | |
| 05:47 | New Mexico | Jerome Green hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ojore Sato | 16-31 |
| 05:41 | North Texas | Tom McCathran hits a wide open shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Wise | 18-31 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico | Terry Etter comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 18-31 |
| 05:17 | North Texas | Tom McCathran pulls down the rebound | 18-31 |
| 05:15 | North Texas | Edward Bartow throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-31 |
| Subs | North Texas | Paul Haislip (PG), John Schaff (SF) Daniel Wise, Tom McCathran | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller (PG), Robert Bell (SG), James Green (PF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Ojore Sato, Joel Turner, Milton Cummins, Jerome Green | |
| 04:59 | New Mexico | James Green banks in the layup set up by Floyd Bickerstaff | 18-33 |
| 04:30 | North Texas | Jeremiah Kelley is called for traveling | 18-33 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard (SF) Terry Etter | |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | James Green can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Adam Fort - foul #1 on Adam Fort, team foul #7 | 18-33 |
| Subs | North Texas | Daniel Wise (PG) Paul Haislip | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG) Jeffrey Miller | |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | James Green misses the 1st free throw | 18-33 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | James Green misses the 2nd free throw | 18-33 |
| 04:11 | North Texas | Adam Fort grabs the defensive rebound | 18-33 |
| 03:51 | North Texas | Adam Fort misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 18-33 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico | Ojore Sato grabs the defensive rebound | 18-33 |
| 03:31 | New Mexico | James Green misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Adam Fort - foul #2 on Adam Fort, team foul #8 | 18-33 |
| Subs | North Texas | Steven Worrell (SG), Tom McCathran (SF), Joseph Hagans (PF), Robert Talamantez (C) Edward Bartow, John Schaff, Adam Fort, Jeremiah Kelley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Johnson (PG), Joel Turner (SG), John Alexander (SF), Jerome Green (C) Ojore Sato, Robert Bell, Bruce Ballard, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| 03:31 | New Mexico | James Green misses the 1st free throw | 18-33 |
| 03:31 | New Mexico | James Green makes the 2nd free throw | 18-34 |
| 03:12 | North Texas | Jerome Green steals it from Tom McCathran | 18-34 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Daniel Wise (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Worrell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tom McCathran (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Hagans (fresh) C - Robert Talamantez (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Lester Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Turner (fresh) SF - John Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Green (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerome Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 02:53 | New Mexico | James Green misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-34 |
| 02:52 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Green | 18-34 |
| 02:46 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson buries a 3 from the left wing set up by John Alexander | 18-37 |
| 02:26 | North Texas | Joel Turner is called for the reach on Steven Worrell - foul #2 on Joel Turner, team foul #8 | 18-37 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mike Zeiler (SG), John Schaff (SF) Daniel Wise, Tom McCathran | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Terry Etter (SG), Milton Cummins (PF), Bruce Ballard (C) Joel Turner, James Green, Jerome Green | |
| 02:26 | North Texas | Steven Worrell makes the 1st free throw | 19-37 |
| 02:26 | North Texas | Steven Worrell makes the 2nd free throw | 20-37 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-37 |
| 02:12 | North Texas | Joseph Hagans grabs the board | 20-37 |
| 02:02 | North Texas | Mike Zeiler misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 20-37 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico | John Alexander gets the rebound | 20-37 |
| 01:43 | New Mexico | Terry Etter makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Lester Johnson | 20-40 |
| 01:39 | North Texas | Steven Worrell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Lester Johnson - foul #3 on Lester Johnson, team foul #9 | 20-40 |
| Subs | North Texas | Edward Bartow (SG) Robert Talamantez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Lester Johnson, Bruce Ballard | |
| 01:39 | North Texas | Steven Worrell misses the 1st free throw | 20-40 |
| 01:39 | North Texas | Steven Worrell makes the 2nd free throw | 21-40 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico | Ojore Sato misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 21-40 |
| 01:14 | North Texas | The rebound goes to John Schaff | 21-40 |
| 01:08 | North Texas | Edward Bartow hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from close range | 21-40 |
| 01:07 | North Texas | Joseph Hagans pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-40 |
| 00:48 | North Texas | Steven Worrell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-40 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Terry Etter | 21-40 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Terry Etter misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 21-40 |
| 00:29 | North Texas | Joseph Hagans snags the defensive board | 21-40 |
| 00:24 | North Texas | Mike Zeiler is fouled on the floor by Floyd Bickerstaff - foul #1 on Floyd Bickerstaff, team foul #10 | 21-40 |
| Subs | North Texas | Tom McCathran (SF), Robert Talamantez (C) John Schaff, Steven Worrell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joel Turner (SG), Bruce Ballard (SF), James Green (PF), Jerome Green (C) Terry Etter, John Alexander, Milton Cummins, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| 00:24 | North Texas | Mike Zeiler makes the 1st free throw | 22-40 |
| 00:24 | North Texas | Mike Zeiler misses the 2nd free throw | 22-40 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | James Green gets the rebound | 22-40 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | James Green double dribbles | 22-40 |