| Lineup | TCU | PG - Michael Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Baughn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Wright (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Washburn (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Donald Harrod (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Castrejon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond English (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Borger (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | Ted Wright inbounds the ball | 29-24 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | TCU | Jerry Washburn drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Payne and the foul's on Raymond English - foul #2 on Raymond English, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| 19:39 | TCU | Jerry Washburn makes the free throw | 32-24 |
| 19:21 | Houston | Raymond Borger misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-24 |
| 19:20 | TCU | Jerry Washburn gets the rebound | 32-24 |
| 19:14 | TCU | Raymond English denies the turnaround by Donald Harrod | 32-24 |
| 19:13 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Simmons | 32-24 |
| 18:51 | Houston | Paul Dunn misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-24 |
| 18:49 | TCU | The rebound goes to Donald Harrod | 32-24 |
| 18:37 | TCU | Jerry Washburn misses badly on a shot from the left block | 32-24 |
| 18:36 | TCU | Jerry Washburn pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 18:19 | TCU | Raymond Borger denies the turnaround by Jerry Washburn | 32-24 |
| 18:18 | TCU | Jerry Washburn misses the tip | 32-24 |
| 18:17 | Houston | The rebound goes to Raymond Borger | 32-24 |
| 18:11 | Houston | Paul Dunn misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Alfred Baughn - foul #1 on Alfred Baughn, team foul #1 | 32-24 |
| 18:11 | Houston | Paul Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 18:11 | Houston | Paul Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 18:01 | TCU | Raymond Borger denies the turnaround by Donald Harrod | 32-26 |
| 17:59 | TCU | Michael Payne tips it back up and in | 34-26 |
| 17:46 | Houston | Alfred Baughn picks off the pass by Raymond English | 34-26 |
| 17:28 | TCU | Alfred Baughn drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-26 |
| 17:07 | Houston | Raymond English knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Simmons | 37-29 |
| 16:46 | TCU | Jerry Washburn makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Michael Payne | 39-29 |
| 16:35 | Houston | Raymond English is hacked by Jerry Washburn - foul #3 on Jerry Washburn, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| Subs | TCU | Rudy Spencer (PG), Nelson Ehrhardt (SG), Mohammad Wagner (PF) Michael Payne, Alfred Baughn, Jerry Washburn | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Cantwell (SG), Michael Nash (SF), Philip Kelley (PF), Brian Jackson (C) Edward Castrejon, Paul Dunn, Raymond English, Raymond Borger | |
| 16:20 | Houston | Robert Simmons misses long on a floater from the left side | 39-29 |
| 16:18 | Houston | Brian Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 16:11 | Houston | Philip Kelley misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Donald Harrod - foul #3 on Donald Harrod, team foul #3 | 39-29 |
| Subs | TCU | Joseph Hansen (C) Donald Harrod | |
| Subs | Houston | John Galaviz (SG) Robert Simmons | |
| 16:11 | Houston | Philip Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 16:11 | Houston | Philip Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 15:54 | TCU | Rudy Spencer is fouled on the floor by Brian Jackson - foul #1 on Brian Jackson, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| Subs | TCU | Jerry Washburn (PF), Donald Harrod (C) Mohammad Wagner, Joseph Hansen | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Rudy Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nelson Ehrhardt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ted Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Washburn (fresh) 14 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Harrod (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Cantwell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Galaviz (fresh) SF - Michael Nash (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Jackson (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | TCU | Ted Wright knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Nelson Ehrhardt | 41-30 |
| 15:29 | Houston | Brian Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 41-30 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Payne (PG) Rudy Spencer | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Castrejon (SG) John Galaviz | |
| 15:11 | TCU | Jerry Washburn misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 41-30 |
| 15:10 | TCU | Donald Harrod hits the follow up shot | 43-30 |
| 15:04 | Houston | Philip Kelley can't finish the layup | 43-30 |
| 15:02 | Houston | Brian Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 43-30 |
| 14:52 | Houston | Philip Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 14:51 | TCU | Jerry Washburn gets the rebound | 43-30 |
| 14:43 | TCU | Ted Wright misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Brian Jackson - foul #2 on Brian Jackson, team foul #3 | 43-30 |
| Subs | TCU | Alfred Baughn (SG) Nelson Ehrhardt | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Simmons (PG), Paul Dunn (SF), Raymond English (PF), Raymond Borger (C) Robert Cantwell, Michael Nash, Philip Kelley, Brian Jackson | |
| 14:43 | TCU | Ted Wright makes the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 14:43 | TCU | Ted Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 14:43 | Houston | The rebound goes to Raymond Borger | 44-30 |
| 14:31 | Houston | Raymond Borger is hacked by Alfred Baughn - foul #2 on Alfred Baughn, team foul #4 | 44-30 |
| 14:26 | Houston | Raymond English clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 44-30 |
| 14:25 | Houston | Raymond English can't tip it in | 44-30 |
| 14:24 | TCU | Donald Harrod grabs the defensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 13:58 | TCU | Jerry Washburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-30 |
| 13:56 | Houston | Raymond English gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| 13:40 | Houston | Donald Harrod swats the short shot by Raymond Borger | 44-30 |
| 13:39 | TCU | Alfred Baughn snags the defensive board | 44-30 |
| 13:26 | TCU | Alfred Baughn lays it in set up by Jerry Washburn | 46-30 |
| 13:03 | Houston | Raymond English hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-30 |
| 13:01 | Houston | Raymond Borger tips it home | 46-32 |
| 12:40 | TCU | Alfred Baughn is hacked by Edward Castrejon - foul #2 on Edward Castrejon, team foul #4 | 46-32 |
| Subs | TCU | Rudy Spencer (PG), Nelson Ehrhardt (SG) Michael Payne, Alfred Baughn | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Cantwell (SG), Michael Nash (SF), Philip Kelley (PF), Brian Jackson (C) Edward Castrejon, Paul Dunn, Raymond English, Raymond Borger | |
| 12:30 | TCU | Rudy Spencer misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-32 |
| 12:28 | Houston | Michael Nash grabs the defensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Michael Nash is whistled for traveling | 46-32 |
| 11:42 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-32 |
| 11:41 | TCU | Ted Wright gets the offensive rebound | 46-32 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Rudy Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nelson Ehrhardt (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ted Wright (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Jerry Washburn (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Harrod (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Cantwell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Nash (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Rudy Spencer | 48-32 |
| 11:16 | Houston | Rudy Spencer is called for the reach on Robert Simmons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #5 | 48-32 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Payne (PG), Joseph Hansen (C) Ted Wright, Donald Harrod | |
| Subs | Houston | John Galaviz (SG), Paul Dunn (SF), Raymond English (PF) Robert Simmons, Michael Nash, Brian Jackson | |
| 11:09 | Houston | Raymond English banks in the layup set up by John Galaviz | 48-34 |
| 10:58 | TCU | John Galaviz takes the ball from Michael Payne | 48-34 |
| 10:39 | Houston | Raymond English comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Jerry Washburn - foul #4 on Jerry Washburn, team foul #6 | 48-34 |
| Subs | TCU | Alfred Baughn (SG), Mohammad Wagner (PF) Rudy Spencer, Jerry Washburn | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Castrejon (SG), Raymond Borger (C) John Galaviz, Philip Kelley | |
| 10:39 | Houston | Raymond English misses the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 10:39 | Houston | Raymond English makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 10:23 | TCU | Alfred Baughn clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Raymond Borger pulls down the rebound | 48-35 |
| 10:02 | Houston | Paul Dunn misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 48-35 |
| 10:01 | TCU | Joseph Hansen grabs the defensive rebound | 48-35 |
| 09:48 | TCU | Joseph Hansen is hacked by Edward Castrejon - foul #3 on Edward Castrejon, team foul #5 | 48-35 |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Harrod (C) Joseph Hansen | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Simmons (PG) Robert Cantwell | |
| 09:31 | TCU | Alfred Baughn is called for 3 seconds | 48-35 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Nash (SF), Philip Kelley (PF) Paul Dunn, Raymond English | |
| 09:10 | Houston | Robert Simmons comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mohammad Wagner - foul #1 on Mohammad Wagner, team foul #7 | 48-35 |
| Subs | TCU | Rudy Spencer (PG) Michael Payne | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:10 | Houston | Robert Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 09:10 | Houston | Robert Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 08:57 | TCU | Robert Simmons steals the ball from Nelson Ehrhardt | 48-36 |
| 08:53 | Houston | Robert Simmons banks in the layup | 48-38 |
| 08:34 | TCU | Donald Harrod can't finish the layup | 48-38 |
| 08:32 | Houston | Raymond Borger grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 08:09 | Houston | Edward Castrejon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 08:07 | Houston | Raymond Borger tips it in | 48-40 |
| 07:56 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 07:55 | Houston | Raymond Borger pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 07:46 | Houston | Edward Castrejon clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 48-40 |
| 07:45 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 07:26 | TCU | Rudy Spencer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-40 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Rudy Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Baughn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nelson Ehrhardt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mohammad Wagner (fairly fresh) C - Donald Harrod (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Castrejon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Nash (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Borger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Houston | Rudy Spencer is called for the reach on Robert Simmons - foul #3 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #8 | 50-40 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Payne (PG), Ted Wright (SF), Jerry Washburn (PF), Joseph Hansen (C) Alfred Baughn, Nelson Ehrhardt, Mohammad Wagner, Donald Harrod | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Cantwell (SG), Paul Dunn (SF), Raymond English (PF), Brian Jackson (C) Edward Castrejon, Michael Nash, Philip Kelley, Raymond Borger | |
| 07:17 | Houston | Robert Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 07:17 | Houston | Robert Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 07:00 | TCU | Jerry Washburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-42 |
| 06:44 | Houston | Brian Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-42 |
| 06:25 | TCU | Ted Wright misses badly on a floater in the paint | 50-42 |
| 06:24 | Houston | Robert Simmons gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 06:06 | Houston | Raymond English comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 06:04 | TCU | Rudy Spencer grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 05:49 | TCU | Ted Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt (SG), Donald Harrod (C) Rudy Spencer, Joseph Hansen | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Castrejon (SG), Philip Kelley (C) Robert Simmons, Brian Jackson | |
| 05:30 | Houston | Donald Harrod picks off the pass by Paul Dunn | 50-42 |
| 05:12 | TCU | Donald Harrod buries a jumper from the right side | 52-42 |
| 04:54 | Houston | Philip Kelley lays it up and in set up by Edward Castrejon | 52-44 |
| 04:36 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt is fouled on the floor by Edward Castrejon - foul #4 on Edward Castrejon, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | TCU | Alfred Baughn (SG) Nelson Ehrhardt | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Simmons (PG), Michael Nash (SF), Raymond Borger (C) Robert Cantwell, Paul Dunn, Raymond English | |
| 04:18 | TCU | Alfred Baughn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Castrejon - foul #5 on Edward Castrejon, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Houston | John Galaviz (SG) Edward Castrejon | |
| 04:18 | TCU | Alfred Baughn makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 04:18 | TCU | Alfred Baughn misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 04:18 | Houston | Philip Kelley gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 04:12 | Houston | John Galaviz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-44 |
| 03:53 | TCU | Donald Harrod comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 03:52 | TCU | Donald Harrod grabs the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | TCU | Jerry Washburn clanks a jump hook in the paint | 53-44 |
| 03:23 | Houston | Philip Kelley snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Michael Payne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alfred Baughn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ted Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jerry Washburn (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 14 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Harrod (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Galaviz (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Michael Nash (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Kelley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Borger (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Houston | John Galaviz misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 03:02 | Houston | Philip Kelley grabs the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 02:53 | Houston | Michael Nash makes the runner in the paint | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:29 | TCU | Donald Harrod connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Michael Payne and he's hacked by Raymond Borger - foul #2 on Raymond Borger, team foul #8 | 55-46 |
| Subs | TCU | Rudy Spencer (PG), Nelson Ehrhardt (SF) Michael Payne, Ted Wright | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Cantwell (SG), Paul Dunn (SF), Raymond English (PF), Brian Jackson (C) John Galaviz, Michael Nash, Philip Kelley, Raymond Borger | |
| 02:29 | TCU | Donald Harrod makes the free throw | 56-46 |
| 02:13 | Houston | Robert Cantwell loses the dribble to Rudy Spencer | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:52 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Raymond English - foul #3 on Raymond English, team foul #9 | 56-46 |
| Subs | TCU | James Dudley (PG), Mohammad Wagner (PF), Joseph Hansen (C) Alfred Baughn, Jerry Washburn, Donald Harrod | |
| Subs | Houston | John Galaviz (SG), Michael Nash (SF), Philip Kelley (PF) Robert Simmons, Paul Dunn, Raymond English | |
| 01:52 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 01:52 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 01:42 | Houston | Robert Cantwell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Nelson Ehrhardt - foul #2 on Nelson Ehrhardt, team foul #9 | 58-46 |
| 01:42 | Houston | Robert Cantwell makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 01:42 | Houston | Robert Cantwell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 01:20 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rudy Spencer | 60-48 |
| 01:16 | Houston | Robert Cantwell misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-48 |
| 01:15 | TCU | Joseph Hansen grabs the board | 60-48 |
| 00:57 | TCU | Rudy Spencer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-48 |
| 00:55 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt can't tip it in | 60-48 |
| 00:53 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Cantwell | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Houston | Brian Jackson scores on a floater near the basket set up by Robert Cantwell | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | TCU | Rudy Spencer is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Cantwell - foul #1 on Robert Cantwell, team foul #10 | 60-50 |
| 00:44 | TCU | Rudy Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 00:44 | TCU | Rudy Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 00:44 | TCU | Joseph Hansen snags the offensive board | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | TCU | Joseph Hansen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-50 |
| 00:22 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner misses the tip | 61-50 |
| 00:20 | TCU | Joseph Hansen gets the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 00:00 | TCU | James Dudley runs out the clock | 61-50 |