| Lineup | Houston | PG - Stephen Karlson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eric Keller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Morello (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Vaden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jack Wilham (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Lockwood (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jarrett Cowan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Fisher (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Russell Wickersham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Eric Keller inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Houston | Stephen Karlson misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 19:39 | American U. | Russell Wickersham grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 19:20 | American U. | Russell Wickersham misses the jumper from the left block | 34-32 |
| 19:18 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan tips it in | 34-34 |
| 19:00 | Houston | David Phillips is hacked by Matthew Lockwood - foul #1 on Matthew Lockwood, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (SG), Robert Ramey (SF), Greg Rice (C) David Phillips, Eric Keller, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 18:34 | Houston | Allen Morello's layup is rejected by Russell Wickersham | 34-34 |
| 18:32 | Houston | Greg Rice tips it back up and in | 36-34 |
| 18:14 | American U. | Thomas Fisher hits a shot near the basket | 36-36 |
| 17:59 | Houston | Stephen Karlson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 17:57 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:49 | Houston | Robert Ramey clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Jarrett Cowan - foul #2 on Jarrett Cowan, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| 17:49 | Houston | Robert Ramey makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 17:49 | Houston | Robert Ramey makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:24 | American U. | Russell Wickersham clanks a floater from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 17:23 | Houston | The rebound goes to Greg Rice | 38-36 |
| 17:17 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Matthew Lockwood - foul #2 on Matthew Lockwood, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Keller (SF), Roger Pendergrass (C) Robert Ramey, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | American U. | William Harris (SF), Benny Pettie (PF), Allen Heath (C) Jarrett Cowan, Thomas Fisher, Russell Wickersham | |
| 17:17 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:17 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:08 | American U. | Jack Wilham hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Lockwood | 39-38 |
| 16:43 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Matthew Lockwood - foul #3 on Matthew Lockwood, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Greg Rice (C) Stephen Karlson, Allen Morello | |
| Subs | American U. | Harry Trejo (PG), Robert Ball (SF) Jack Wilham, Matthew Lockwood | |
| 16:43 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:43 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:20 | American U. | William Harris's pass is intercepted by Edmond Ferguson | 41-38 |
| 16:04 | Houston | Eric Keller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 16:03 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edmond Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eric Keller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Pendergrass (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Greg Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Harry Trejo (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Ball (fresh) PF - Benny Pettie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Heath (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | American U. | Edmond Ferguson picks off the pass by William Harris | 43-38 |
| 15:35 | Houston | Harry Trejo is called for the reach on Edmond Ferguson - foul #1 on Harry Trejo, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephen Karlson (PG), Allen Morello (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) Edmond Ferguson, Roger Pendergrass, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | American U. | Jack Wilham (PG), Matthew Lockwood (SG), Jarrett Cowan (SF), Thomas Fisher (PF), Russell Wickersham (C) Harry Trejo, William Harris, Robert Ball, Benny Pettie, Allen Heath | |
| 15:20 | Houston | Allen Morello comes up short on the floater near the basket | 43-38 |
| 15:18 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:04 | American U. | David Phillips is called for the reach on Jack Wilham - foul #2 on David Phillips, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Ramey (SF), Roger Pendergrass (C) Eric Keller, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 14:51 | American U. | Thomas Fisher misses the dunk but the foul's on Allen Morello - foul #1 on Allen Morello, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Keller (SF) Robert Ramey | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 14:51 | American U. | Thomas Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 14:51 | American U. | Thomas Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:37 | Houston | Eric Keller knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Karlson | 46-40 |
| 14:17 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eric Keller - foul #1 on Eric Keller, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (SG), Robert Ramey (SF), Greg Rice (C) David Phillips, Eric Keller, Allen Morello | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 14:17 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:17 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 13:58 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 46-41 |
| 13:56 | Houston | Robert Ramey hits the follow up shot | 48-41 |
| 13:54 | American U. | Edmond Ferguson steps in front of the Jack Wilham pass in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 13:38 | Houston | Stephen Karlson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Edmond Ferguson | 50-41 |
| 13:18 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan misses the lay-in | 50-41 |
| 13:17 | American U. | Thomas Fisher can't tip it in | 50-41 |
| 13:15 | Houston | Robert Ramey grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 13:03 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-41 |
| 13:02 | American U. | Russell Wickersham snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 12:39 | American U. | Russell Wickersham buries a jump hook in the lane | 50-43 |
| 12:15 | Houston | Robert Ramey connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Edmond Ferguson | 52-43 |
| 11:58 | American U. | Matthew Lockwood misses the driving attempt in the lane | 52-43 |
| 11:57 | American U. | Russell Wickersham tips it back up and in | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Stephen Karlson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edmond Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Ramey (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Roger Pendergrass (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Greg Rice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jack Wilham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Lockwood (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jarrett Cowan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Fisher (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Russell Wickersham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 52-45 |
| 11:45 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 11:21 | American U. | Jack Wilham is fouled on the floor by Stephen Karlson - foul #1 on Stephen Karlson, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Eric Keller (SF), Allen Morello (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) Edmond Ferguson, Robert Ramey, Roger Pendergrass, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | American U. | Harry Trejo (PG), William Harris (SG), Robert Ball (SF), Benny Pettie (PF), Allen Heath (C) Jack Wilham, Matthew Lockwood, Jarrett Cowan, Thomas Fisher, Russell Wickersham | |
| 11:04 | American U. | Benny Pettie's pass is intercepted by Stephen Karlson | 52-45 |
| 11:01 | Houston | Eric Keller lays it in on a nice dish by Stephen Karlson | 54-45 |
| 10:49 | American U. | Benny Pettie can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 10:48 | Houston | Eric Keller gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 10:42 | Houston | Allen Morello knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by David Phillips | 56-45 |
| 10:27 | American U. | William Harris's floater is tipped away by Allen Morello | 56-45 |
| 10:26 | Houston | Stephen Karlson grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 10:18 | Houston | David Phillips drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-45 |
| 09:54 | American U. | Harry Trejo connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by William Harris | 59-48 |
| 09:30 | Houston | David Phillips misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 09:28 | Houston | Vincent Vaden grabs the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 09:14 | Houston | Eric Keller misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harry Trejo - foul #2 on Harry Trejo, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (PG) Stephen Karlson | |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Lockwood (SG) Robert Ball | |
| 09:14 | Houston | Eric Keller makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 09:14 | Houston | Eric Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 08:54 | American U. | William Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 08:53 | Houston | Vincent Vaden pulls down the rebound | 61-48 |
| 08:36 | Houston | David Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-48 |
| 08:34 | Houston | Vincent Vaden hits the follow up shot | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:11 | American U. | Matthew Lockwood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-48 |
| 08:10 | American U. | Benny Pettie hits the follow up shot | 63-50 |
| 07:52 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-50 |
| 07:51 | Houston | David Phillips grabs the offensive board | 63-50 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edmond Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Keller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Allen Morello (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Vaden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Harry Trejo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Lockwood (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benny Pettie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Heath (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:41 | Houston | William Harris steals the ball from Eric Keller | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:26 | American U. | Vincent Vaden is called for the reach on Allen Heath - foul #3 on Vincent Vaden, team foul #5 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephen Karlson (PG), Roger Pendergrass (PF), Greg Rice (C) Edmond Ferguson, Allen Morello, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | American U. | Jack Wilham (PG), Thomas Parisi (SG), Jarrett Cowan (SF), Thomas Fisher (PF), Russell Wickersham (C) Harry Trejo, Matthew Lockwood, William Harris, Benny Pettie, Allen Heath | |
| 07:11 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan hits a floater from close range set up by Thomas Parisi and he's fouled by Stephen Karlson - foul #2 on Stephen Karlson, team foul #6 | 63-52 |
| 07:11 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:03 | Houston | Eric Keller misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Russell Wickersham - foul #2 on Russell Wickersham, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| 07:03 | Houston | Eric Keller misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:03 | Houston | Eric Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 06:44 | American U. | Jack Wilham comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 64-53 |
| 06:42 | American U. | Thomas Fisher tips it back up and in | 64-55 |
| 06:33 | Houston | David Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Allen Morello (PF) Greg Rice | |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Lockwood (SG) Thomas Parisi | |
| 06:21 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 06:20 | American U. | Thomas Fisher tips it but misses | 64-55 |
| 06:19 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan can't tip it in | 64-55 |
| 06:17 | Houston | The rebound goes to Allen Morello | 64-55 |
| 05:58 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass hits the finger roll | 66-55 |
| 05:42 | American U. | Matthew Lockwood scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 05:13 | Houston | Eric Keller comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 66-58 |
| 05:12 | American U. | Russell Wickersham gets the rebound | 66-58 |
| 05:06 | American U. | Jack Wilham makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-61 |
| 05:01 | Houston | Eric Keller hits a runner from the right block | 68-61 |
| 04:42 | American U. | Jack Wilham hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Jarrett Cowan | 68-63 |
| 04:24 | Houston | David Phillips drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 04:06 | American U. | Jack Wilham is fouled on the floor by Roger Pendergrass - foul #1 on Roger Pendergrass, team foul #7 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (SG), Robert Ramey (SF), Vincent Vaden (C) David Phillips, Eric Keller, Allen Morello | |
| Subs | American U. | Harry Trejo (SG), William Harris (SF), Benny Pettie (PF), Allen Heath (C) Matthew Lockwood, Jarrett Cowan, Thomas Fisher, Russell Wickersham | |
| 04:06 | American U. | Jack Wilham misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:06 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Stephen Karlson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Edmond Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Ramey (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Roger Pendergrass (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Vaden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jack Wilham (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Trejo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benny Pettie (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Heath (fresh) | |
| 03:35 | American U. | Benny Pettie loses the ball out of bounds | 73-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Greg Rice (C) Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Ball (SF) Jack Wilham | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Stephen Karlson | 76-63 |
| 02:49 | American U. | Edmond Ferguson is called for the reach on Harry Trejo - foul #3 on Edmond Ferguson, team foul #8 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Eric Keller (SF), Allen Morello (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) Edmond Ferguson, Robert Ramey, Roger Pendergrass, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Lockwood (SG) Robert Ball | |
| 02:49 | American U. | Harry Trejo misses the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:49 | Houston | Allen Morello grabs the board | 76-63 |
| 02:25 | Houston | Eric Keller knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by David Phillips and he's hacked by Harry Trejo - foul #3 on Harry Trejo, team foul #8 | 78-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (PG), George Guice (SG), Roger Pendergrass (PF), Greg Rice (C) Stephen Karlson, David Phillips, Allen Morello, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Ball (SF) Matthew Lockwood | |
| 02:25 | Houston | Eric Keller makes the free throw | 79-63 |
| 02:13 | American U. | Allen Heath banks in the layup on a great pass from William Harris | 79-65 |
| 01:44 | Houston | Eric Keller can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 79-65 |
| 01:42 | American U. | Harry Trejo pulls down the rebound | 79-65 |
| 01:24 | American U. | Benny Pettie drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Harry Trejo | 79-68 |
| 00:55 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson is whistled for traveling | 79-68 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Ramey (SF) Eric Keller | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | American U. | George Guice steps in front of the Allen Heath pass | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Houston | George Guice misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 79-68 |
| 00:20 | American U. | The rebound goes to Allen Heath | 79-68 |
| 00:14 | American U. | Allen Heath lays it in set up by William Harris | 79-70 |
| 00:14 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephen Karlson (PG), David Phillips (SG), Eric Keller (SF), Allen Morello (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) Edmond Ferguson, George Guice, Robert Ramey, Roger Pendergrass, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | American U. | Jack Wilham (PG), Matthew Lockwood (SG), Jarrett Cowan (SF), Thomas Fisher (PF), Russell Wickersham (C) Harry Trejo, William Harris, Robert Ball, Benny Pettie, Allen Heath | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Houston | David Phillips is hacked by Matthew Lockwood in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Lockwood, team foul #9 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Ramey (SF), Roger Pendergrass (PF) Eric Keller, Allen Morello | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:11 | Houston | David Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:11 | Houston | David Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:04 | American U. | Russell Wickersham is fouled on the floor by Vincent Vaden - foul #4 on Vincent Vaden, team foul #9 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (PG), George Guice (SG), Greg Rice (C) Stephen Karlson, David Phillips, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | American U. | Harry Trejo (PG), William Harris (SG), Robert Ball (SF), Benny Pettie (PF) Jack Wilham, Matthew Lockwood, Jarrett Cowan, Thomas Fisher | |
| 00:04 | American U. | Russell Wickersham misses the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:04 | American U. | Benny Pettie gets the offensive rebound | 81-70 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Russell Wickersham lays it up and in | 81-72 |