Indiana State Sycamores at North Texas Mean Green
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
76 - 79
76 - 79
Smart, North Texas beat Indiana State 79-76 in OT
A.J. Lawson and Shane Temara scored 18 points apiece and Zachary Simmons added 10 for UNT (5-5). Lawson hit a 3-pointer as time in regulation expired to force overtime.
Temara made a 3-pointer to give the Mean Green a 74-73 lead with 1:33 left in overtime and, after Brandon Murphy hit 1 of 2 from the free-throw line for Indiana State, Smart made 5 of 6 foul shots in a 43-second span to make it 79-74 with 12 seconds to go.
Jordan Barnes tied his career-high with 25 points, including five 3-pointers. He has 50 points and 11 3s in his last two games for the Sycamores.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:02 | Indiana State Deadball Team Rebound. | 75 - 79 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Jordan Barnes missed Free Throw. | 75 - 79 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Indiana State Timeout | 76 - 79 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Jordan Barnes made Free Throw. | 76 - 79 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Jordan Barnes made Free Throw. | 75 - 79 |
Statistics
 INST |
 UNT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-57 | FG | 28-60 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 8-23 | 3PT | 8-21 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 18-25 | FT | 15-20 |
| 72 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 8 | Assists | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 18 | Fouls | 16 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 6 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: The Super Pit
Location: Denton, TX
Attendance: 1,642 | Capacity:
Location: Denton, TX
Attendance: 1,642 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
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 |