North Texas Mean Green at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
62 - 73
62 - 73
Louisiana Tech beats North Texas 73-62 in OT
Dayon Griffin opened overtime by hitting a 3-pointer and the Bulldogs scored 10 straight points before the Mean Green got on the board with Jeremy Combs' dunk.
Merrill Holden scored 13 and grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds, Griffin finished with 16 and Boykins had 14 for the Bulldogs (21-7, 10-5), who entered with a half-game lead for the conference's fourth seed.
Hamilton tied it at 59 with a layup at the end of regulation. Louisiana Tech trailed 24-23 at halftime.
Deckie Johnson scored 20 for North Texas (11-17, 6-9), who entered in a three-way tie for seventh place and two games behind sixth-place Old Dominion. Combs scored 15 and grabbed 18 rebounds, one off his career high.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 73 |
| 3rd 0:18 | Ja'Michael Brown Turnover. | 62 - 73 |
| 3rd 0:25 | Dayon Griffin made Free Throw. | 62 - 73 |
| 3rd 0:25 | Dayon Griffin made Free Throw. | 62 - 72 |
| 3rd 0:25 | Foul on Deckie Johnson. | 62 - 71 |
Statistics
 UNT |
 LT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-65 | FG | 23-51 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 4-18 | 3PT | 6-14 |
| 22 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 10-17 | FT | 21-35 |
| 59 | Free Throw % | 60 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 11 | Assists | 15 |
| 2 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 35 |
| 23 | Fouls | 12 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Thomas Assembly Center
Location: Ruston, LA
Attendance: 3,092 | Capacity:
Location: Ruston, LA
Attendance: 3,092 | Capacity:
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |