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>
65 - 66
65 - 66
Duruji makes 2 FTs in last second, La. Tech wins 66-65
Roosevelt Smart nailed two straight 3-pointers, hitting the last one with 7.4 seconds remaining, to give North Texas a 65-64 advantage. A.J. Lawson fouled Duruji and the 6-foot-7 freshman calmly dropped in both free throws for the win.
Louisiana Tech was ahead 29-25 at the break. Smart, who hit seven treys, nailed one with 14:33 left in the game to give North Texas a 42-40 lead. Duruji, who made 4 of 6 from beyond the arc, followed with a 3-point jumper to retake the lead. The Bulldogs held the advantage until Smart hit his final 3.
Duruji led the Bulldogs (11-9, 2-5) with 25 points and seven rebounds and Amorie Archibald added 21 points with five assists.
Smart totaled 23 points for North Texas (10-9, 3-3).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Roosevelt Smart Turnover. | 65 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Louisiana Tech Timeout | 65 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Anthony Duruji made Free Throw. | 65 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:01 | North Texas Timeout | 65 - 65 |
Statistics
 UNT |
 LT |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-62 | FG | 20-50 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 10-32 | 3PT | 8-22 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 11-18 | FT | 18-27 |
| 61 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 16 | Assists | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 25 | Fouls | 20 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: Thomas Assembly Center
Location: Ruston, LA
Attendance: 4,236 | Capacity:
Location: Ruston, LA
Attendance: 4,236 | 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 |