| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fresh) SG - Steve Montgomery (fresh) SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) PF - James Renken (fresh) C - Lonnie Paris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jie Shih (fresh) SG - Michael Peterson (fresh) SF - John Frazier (fresh) PF - William Coder (fresh) C - Gordon Douglas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Tulane | Jie Shih blows the layup but he's hacked by Fang Wang - foul #1 on Fang Wang, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Tulane | Jie Shih makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | Tulane | Jie Shih misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | Houston | Lonnie Paris grabs the defensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:30 | Houston | Steve Montgomery misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Peterson - foul #1 on Michael Peterson, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:30 | Houston | Steve Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 19:30 | Houston | Steve Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 1-1 |
| 19:30 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas grabs the board | 1-1 |
| 19:06 | Tulane | Jie Shih misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Bell - foul #1 on Thomas Bell, team foul #2 | 1-1 |
| 19:06 | Tulane | Jie Shih misses the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 19:06 | Tulane | Jie Shih makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:46 | Houston | Steve Montgomery is hacked by John Frazier - foul #1 on John Frazier, team foul #2 | 1-2 |
| 18:27 | Houston | Fang Wang makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Montgomery | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Tulane | Michael Peterson hits a turnaround from the left block | 4-4 |
| 18:00 | Houston | Steve Montgomery clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:58 | Houston | James Renken snags the offensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:40 | Houston | James Renken scores on a shot near the basket | 6-4 |
| 17:22 | Tulane | Jie Shih misses the fadeaway near the basket | 6-4 |
| 17:20 | Tulane | Michael Peterson grabs the offensive board | 6-4 |
| 17:05 | Tulane | William Coder connects on the floater in the paint set up by Michael Peterson and the foul's on Fang Wang - foul #2 on Fang Wang, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (PG) Fang Wang | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 17:05 | Tulane | William Coder misses the free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:05 | Houston | Lonnie Paris grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 16:59 | Houston | Thomas Bell misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 6-6 |
| 16:58 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 16:36 | Tulane | William Coder misses short on a jumper from the left side | 6-6 |
| 16:34 | Tulane | Jie Shih grabs the offensive board | 6-6 |
| 16:21 | Tulane | Michael Peterson is whistled for traveling | 6-6 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Davis (SG), Jeffery Bales (PF), Rory Moya (C) Michael Peterson, William Coder, Gordon Douglas | |
| 15:57 | Houston | Lonnie Paris scores on a 3 from the right wing | 9-6 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) SG - Steve Montgomery (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) PF - James Renken (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lonnie Paris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jie Shih (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Davis (fresh) SF - John Frazier (fresh) PF - Jeffery Bales (fresh) C - Rory Moya (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Tulane | John Frazier knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Rory Moya | 9-9 |
| 15:28 | Houston | Jie Shih takes the ball from Thomas Bell | 9-9 |
| 15:07 | Tulane | Rory Moya double dribbles | 9-9 |
| Subs | Houston | Milton Hefner (C) Lonnie Paris | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roy Kennedy (PG), William Coder (SF) Jie Shih, John Frazier | |
| 14:50 | Houston | James Renken can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jeffery Bales - foul #1 on Jeffery Bales, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Michael Peterson (SG) Charles Davis | |
| 14:50 | Houston | James Renken misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:50 | Houston | James Renken makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:23 | Tulane | Michael Peterson makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Roy Kennedy | 10-11 |
| 14:06 | Houston | Milton Hefner misses long on a runner near the basket | 10-11 |
| 14:05 | Tulane | William Coder gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:48 | Tulane | Rory Moya jams it on a nice dish by Roy Kennedy and the foul's on Steve Montgomery - foul #1 on Steve Montgomery, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Jackson (SG), Garf Glomski (PF), Lonnie Paris (C) Steve Montgomery, Thomas Bell, James Renken | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jie Shih (PG), John Frazier (SF) Roy Kennedy, Jeffery Bales | |
| 13:48 | Tulane | Rory Moya makes the free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:33 | Houston | Christopher Jackson travels with the ball | 10-14 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gordon Douglas (C) Rory Moya | |
| 13:14 | Tulane | Jie Shih misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Milton Hefner - foul #1 on Milton Hefner, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Houston | Frank Kennedy (SF) Carmelo Fuentes | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Davis (SG), Joseph Grissom (PF) Michael Peterson, William Coder | |
| 13:14 | Tulane | Jie Shih misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:14 | Tulane | Jie Shih misses the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:14 | Houston | Garf Glomski gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 12:58 | Houston | Garf Glomski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-14 |
| 12:56 | Tulane | Joseph Grissom grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 12:52 | Tulane | Garf Glomski is called for the reach on Jie Shih - foul #1 on Garf Glomski, team foul #6 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Houston | Steve Montgomery (SG) Frank Kennedy | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 12:34 | Tulane | John Frazier buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jie Shih | 10-17 |
| 12:10 | Houston | Garf Glomski steps out of bounds on the baseline | 10-17 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (PG), Thomas Bell (SF), James Renken (PF) Garf Glomski, Christopher Jackson, Milton Hefner | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jeffery Bales (PF) Joseph Grissom | |
| 11:48 | Tulane | John Frazier clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-17 |
| 11:46 | Houston | Steve Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 10-17 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) SG - Steve Montgomery (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) PF - James Renken (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lonnie Paris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jie Shih (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Davis (fresh) SF - John Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffery Bales (fresh) C - Gordon Douglas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Houston | Lonnie Paris misses the shot from close range | 10-17 |
| 11:38 | Houston | Lonnie Paris tips it back up and in | 12-17 |
| 11:17 | Tulane | John Frazier misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 11:16 | Tulane | Jie Shih tips it home | 12-19 |
| 11:07 | Houston | Steve Montgomery misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Gordon Douglas - foul #1 on Gordon Douglas, team foul #4 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Houston | Garf Glomski (C) Lonnie Paris | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roy Kennedy (PG), Michael Peterson (SG), William Coder (SF), Rory Moya (C) Jie Shih, Charles Davis, John Frazier, Gordon Douglas | |
| 11:07 | Houston | Steve Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 11:07 | Houston | Steve Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:45 | Tulane | Roy Kennedy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-19 |
| Subs | Houston | Milton Hefner (C) Garf Glomski | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Davis (SG) Jeffery Bales | |
| 10:23 | Houston | Thomas Bell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 10:22 | Houston | James Renken misses the tip | 13-19 |
| 10:20 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Roy Kennedy | 13-19 |
| 10:08 | Tulane | William Coder is fouled on the floor by James Renken - foul #1 on James Renken, team foul #7 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Jackson (PG), Lonnie Paris (C) Carmelo Fuentes, Milton Hefner | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 10:08 | Tulane | William Coder misses the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:08 | Houston | Steve Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 09:59 | Houston | Lonnie Paris misses long on a runner from close range | 13-19 |
| 09:57 | Tulane | Rory Moya grabs the board | 13-19 |
| 09:44 | Tulane | Charles Davis is fouled on the floor by Christopher Jackson - foul #1 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #8 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Houston | Garf Glomski (PG) Steve Montgomery | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jie Shih (PG), John Frazier (SF), Gordon Douglas (C) Roy Kennedy, Michael Peterson, Rory Moya | |
| 09:44 | Tulane | Charles Davis makes the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 09:44 | Tulane | Charles Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| 09:26 | Houston | Charles Davis picks off the pass by Christopher Jackson | 13-21 |
| 09:17 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Lonnie Paris - foul #1 on Lonnie Paris, team foul #9 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Michael Peterson (SG) Charles Davis | |
| 09:17 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 09:17 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 09:05 | Houston | Thomas Bell makes the jumper in the lane | 15-22 |
| 08:45 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas comes up short on the jumper from close range | 15-22 |
| 08:44 | Houston | James Renken snags the defensive board | 15-22 |
| 08:29 | Houston | James Renken's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-22 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (PG), Steve Montgomery (SG), Milton Hefner (PF) Garf Glomski, Thomas Bell, James Renken | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 08:14 | Tulane | Michael Peterson makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jie Shih | 15-24 |
| 07:51 | Houston | Lonnie Paris makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Steve Montgomery and he's hacked by Gordon Douglas - foul #2 on Gordon Douglas, team foul #5 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Davis (SG), Jeffery Bales (PF), Rory Moya (C) Michael Peterson, William Coder, Gordon Douglas | |
| 07:51 | Houston | Lonnie Paris makes the free throw | 18-24 |
| 07:33 | Tulane | Lonnie Paris is called for the reach on Charles Davis - foul #2 on Lonnie Paris, team foul #10 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Bell (SF), Garf Glomski (C) Christopher Jackson, Lonnie Paris | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roy Kennedy (SF) John Frazier | |
| 07:33 | Tulane | Charles Davis makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 07:33 | Tulane | Charles Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 07:33 | Houston | Milton Hefner grabs the board | 18-25 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) SG - Steve Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Milton Hefner (fresh) C - Garf Glomski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jie Shih (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Kennedy (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jeffery Bales (fresh) C - Rory Moya (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Houston | Steve Montgomery misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Charles Davis - foul #1 on Charles Davis, team foul #6 | 18-25 |
| 07:29 | Houston | Steve Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 07:29 | Houston | Steve Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 07:29 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales snags the defensive board | 19-25 |
| 07:12 | Tulane | Jie Shih scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Roy Kennedy | 19-27 |
| 06:54 | Houston | Milton Hefner is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Milton Hefner, team foul #11 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Houston | James Renken (PF) Milton Hefner | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Frazier (SF) Jie Shih | |
| 06:38 | Tulane | John Frazier misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Steve Montgomery - foul #2 on Steve Montgomery, team foul #12 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Preusser (C) Steve Montgomery | |
| Subs | Tulane | Michael Peterson (SG) Charles Davis | |
| 06:38 | Tulane | John Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 06:38 | Tulane | John Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 06:19 | Houston | Jeffery Bales blocks the jumper by Robert Preusser | 19-28 |
| 06:18 | Tulane | Roy Kennedy grabs the board | 19-28 |
| 06:12 | Tulane | Roy Kennedy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 19-28 |
| 06:11 | Houston | James Renken grabs the board | 19-28 |
| 06:00 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 19-28 |
| 05:59 | Houston | Garf Glomski tips it home | 21-28 |
| 05:47 | Tulane | John Frazier misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-28 |
| 05:45 | Houston | Robert Preusser gets the rebound | 21-28 |
| 05:29 | Houston | Thomas Bell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 21-28 |
| 05:28 | Houston | James Renken misses the tip | 21-28 |
| 05:26 | Houston | Robert Preusser hits the follow up shot | 23-28 |
| 05:01 | Tulane | John Frazier buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Kennedy | 23-30 |
| 04:44 | Houston | Robert Preusser makes the fadeaway in the paint | 25-30 |
| 04:28 | Tulane | Michael Peterson knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Frazier and he's fouled by Thomas Bell - foul #2 on Thomas Bell, team foul #13 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Jackson (SG), Frank Kennedy (SF) Garf Glomski, Thomas Bell | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jie Shih (PG), Charles Davis (SG), William Coder (PF), Joseph Grissom (C) Roy Kennedy, John Frazier, Jeffery Bales, Rory Moya | |
| 04:28 | Tulane | Michael Peterson makes the free throw | 25-33 |
| 04:13 | Houston | James Renken misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 25-33 |
| 04:12 | Tulane | William Coder pulls down the rebound | 25-33 |
| 04:00 | Tulane | Joseph Grissom scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jie Shih | 25-35 |
| 03:41 | Houston | Christopher Jackson can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 25-35 |
| 03:40 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes tips it back up and in | 27-35 |
| 03:22 | Tulane | William Coder misses long on a runner near the basket | 27-35 |
| 03:20 | Houston | James Renken snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Carmelo Fuentes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) SF - Frank Kennedy (fresh) PF - James Renken (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Preusser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jie Shih (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Peterson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Coder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Grissom (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Houston | James Renken dunks the ball | 29-35 |
| 02:44 | Tulane | Michael Peterson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 02:43 | Tulane | William Coder tips it back up and in | 29-37 |
| 02:20 | Houston | Frank Kennedy misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 02:19 | Tulane | Jie Shih snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 01:55 | Tulane | William Coder lays it up and in set up by Joseph Grissom | 29-39 |
| 01:34 | Houston | Frank Kennedy is hacked by Michael Peterson - foul #2 on Michael Peterson, team foul #7 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Steve Montgomery (SG), Thomas Bell (SF), Lonnie Paris (C) Carmelo Fuentes, Christopher Jackson, James Renken, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Long (SG), John Frazier (SF), Brady Alcantar (PF), Gordon Douglas (C) Charles Davis, Michael Peterson, William Coder, Joseph Grissom | |
| 01:34 | Houston | Frank Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 01:34 | Houston | Frank Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 01:05 | Tulane | Jie Shih hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Long | 31-42 |
| 00:45 | Houston | Lonnie Paris buries a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by James Long - foul #1 on James Long, team foul #8 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Milton Hefner (PF) Frank Kennedy | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roy Kennedy (PG), Jeffery Bales (PF) Jie Shih, Brady Alcantar | |
| 00:45 | Houston | Lonnie Paris misses the free throw | 33-42 |
| 00:45 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Jeffery Bales | 33-42 |
| 00:29 | Tulane | Milton Hefner is called for the reach on Jeffery Bales - foul #3 on Milton Hefner, team foul #14 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Garf Glomski (PF) Milton Hefner | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Davis (SG) James Long | |
| 00:29 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 00:29 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Fang Wang misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 33-44 |
| 00:01 | Tulane | Charles Davis pulls down the rebound | 33-44 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Charles Davis misses long on a fullcourt shot | 33-44 |