| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fresh) SG - Steve Montgomery (fresh) SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) PF - James Renken (fresh) C - Lonnie Paris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jason Poulin (fresh) SG - Christopher Arbuckle (fresh) SF - Eric Wilson (fresh) PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) C - Raymond Hepworth (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Southern Methodist | Steve Montgomery steals the ball from Eric Wilson | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Houston | Thomas Bell jams it on a great pass from Steve Montgomery | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on James Renken - foul #1 on James Renken, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:18 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Houston | Fang Wang comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Raymond Hepworth - foul #1 on Raymond Hepworth, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Houston | Fang Wang makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:49 | Houston | Fang Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:37 | Southern Methodist | Fang Wang is called for the reach on Jason Poulin - foul #1 on Fang Wang, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Eric Wilson and he's fouled by Fang Wang - foul #2 on Fang Wang, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (PG) Fang Wang | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 18:29 | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:05 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 17:41 | Southern Methodist | Michael Johnson lays it in set up by Christopher Arbuckle | 7-7 |
| 17:30 | Houston | Lonnie Paris misses the jump hook from close range | 7-7 |
| 17:29 | Houston | James Renken grabs the offensive board | 7-7 |
| 17:11 | Houston | James Renken misses the 3 from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 17:10 | Houston | Lonnie Paris hits the follow up shot | 9-7 |
| 16:47 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 9-7 |
| 16:45 | Houston | Steve Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 16:18 | Houston | Thomas Bell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 9-7 |
| 16:16 | Houston | Thomas Bell snags the offensive board | 9-7 |
| 16:00 | Houston | Lonnie Paris misses the driving attempt near the basket | 9-7 |
| 15:58 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes grabs the offensive rebound | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steve Montgomery (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Renken (fairly fresh) C - Lonnie Paris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jason Poulin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Arbuckle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Hepworth (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Houston | Jason Poulin is called for the reach on Carmelo Fuentes - foul #1 on Jason Poulin, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Houston | Garf Glomski (PG), Christopher Jackson (SG), Frank Kennedy (SF), Milton Hefner (PF), Robert Preusser (C) Carmelo Fuentes, Steve Montgomery, Thomas Bell, James Renken, Lonnie Paris | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green (PG), Michael Raley (SG), William Rudd (SF), Dallas Utz (PF), Keith Rast (C) Jason Poulin, Christopher Arbuckle, Eric Wilson, Michael Johnson, Raymond Hepworth | |
| 15:25 | Houston | Frank Kennedy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 15:24 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 15:05 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Milton Hefner - foul #1 on Milton Hefner, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| 15:05 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 15:05 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz misses the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 15:05 | Houston | Milton Hefner grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 15:01 | Houston | Garf Glomski double dribbles in the backcourt | 9-8 |
| 14:45 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 14:44 | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast tips it in | 9-10 |
| 14:22 | Houston | Milton Hefner is open but misses the lay-in | 9-10 |
| 14:21 | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 14:02 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Milton Hefner - foul #2 on Milton Hefner, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (PG), Steve Montgomery (SG), Thomas Bell (SF), James Renken (PF), Lonnie Paris (C) Garf Glomski, Christopher Jackson, Frank Kennedy, Milton Hefner, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 14:02 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:02 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz makes the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 13:43 | Houston | William Rudd takes the ball from Steve Montgomery | 9-12 |
| 13:39 | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley misses the lay-in | 9-12 |
| 13:37 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz grabs the offensive board | 9-12 |
| 13:19 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 13:18 | Houston | James Renken gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:00 | Houston | Thomas Bell lays it up and in set up by Steve Montgomery | 11-12 |
| 12:38 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green drills a floater near the basket set up by Michael Raley and the foul's on Carmelo Fuentes - foul #1 on Carmelo Fuentes, team foul #6 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Houston | Garf Glomski (C) Lonnie Paris | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle (SG), Eric Wilson (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Raymond Hepworth (C) Michael Raley, William Rudd, Dallas Utz, Keith Rast | |
| 12:38 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green misses the free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:38 | Houston | Garf Glomski pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:18 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-14 |
| 12:17 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth grabs the board | 11-14 |
| 12:13 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Bell takes the ball from Christopher Arbuckle | 11-14 |
| 12:10 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carmelo Fuentes, team foul #7 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Jackson (PG) Carmelo Fuentes | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin (PG) Gerald Green | |
| 12:05 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth's fadeaway is rejected by James Renken | 11-14 |
| 12:04 | Houston | Thomas Bell snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 12:01 | Houston | Christopher Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Poulin - foul #2 on Jason Poulin, team foul #3 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller (PG) Jason Poulin | |
| 11:49 | Houston | James Renken is whistled for traveling | 11-14 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Preusser (C) James Renken | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz (PF) Michael Johnson | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) SG - Steve Montgomery (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garf Glomski (fresh) C - Robert Preusser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Donald Miller (fresh) SG - Christopher Arbuckle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dallas Utz (fresh) 3 pts. C - Raymond Hepworth (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz's pass is intercepted by Thomas Bell | 11-14 |
| 11:10 | Houston | Garf Glomski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-14 |
| 11:08 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 11:02 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Preusser | 11-14 |
| 11:01 | Houston | Christopher Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 10:57 | Houston | Thomas Bell is fouled on the floor by Eric Wilson - foul #1 on Eric Wilson, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Houston | Frank Kennedy (SF), James Renken (PF), Lonnie Paris (C) Thomas Bell, Garf Glomski, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley (SG) Christopher Arbuckle | |
| 10:38 | Houston | Frank Kennedy comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 11-14 |
| 10:36 | Houston | Frank Kennedy hits the follow up shot | 13-14 |
| 10:25 | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Raley | 13-16 |
| 10:19 | Houston | Frank Kennedy comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-16 |
| 10:17 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Raymond Hepworth | 13-16 |
| 09:55 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson misses the jump hook from close range | 13-16 |
| 09:54 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz gets the offensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 09:41 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Jackson is called for the reach on Michael Raley - foul #1 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #8 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Houston | Garf Glomski (PG), Thomas Bell (SF) Christopher Jackson, James Renken | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green (PG), William Rudd (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Keith Rast (C) Donald Miller, Eric Wilson, Dallas Utz, Raymond Hepworth | |
| 09:41 | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 09:41 | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley misses the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 09:41 | Houston | Lonnie Paris gets the rebound | 13-17 |
| 09:39 | Houston | Garf Glomski is hacked by William Rudd in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Rudd, team foul #5 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle (SG) Michael Raley | |
| 09:30 | Houston | Thomas Bell is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 13-17 |
| 09:29 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle pulls down the rebound | 13-17 |
| 09:11 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-17 |
| 09:10 | Southern Methodist | Michael Johnson tips it home | 13-19 |
| 08:51 | Houston | Lonnie Paris misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 13-19 |
| 08:50 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle pulls down the rebound | 13-19 |
| 08:37 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 13-19 |
| 08:36 | Houston | Steve Montgomery snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| 08:14 | Houston | Lonnie Paris drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Thomas Bell and he's hacked by Keith Rast - foul #1 on Keith Rast, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Jackson (PG), James Renken (PF) Garf Glomski, Frank Kennedy | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley (SG), Eric Wilson (SF), Dallas Utz (PF) Christopher Arbuckle, William Rudd, Michael Johnson | |
| 08:14 | Houston | Lonnie Paris makes the free throw | 16-19 |
| 07:50 | Southern Methodist | 3 seconds is called on Gerald Green | 16-19 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Preusser (C) Lonnie Paris | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller (PG), Raymond Hepworth (C) Gerald Green, Keith Rast | |
| 07:48 | Houston | Steve Montgomery is hacked by Michael Raley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Raley, team foul #7 | 16-19 |
| 07:48 | Houston | Steve Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 07:48 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Raymond Hepworth | 16-19 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) SG - Steve Montgomery (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Renken (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Preusser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Donald Miller (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Raley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dallas Utz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Hepworth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Dallas Utz and he's fouled by Robert Preusser - foul #1 on Robert Preusser, team foul #9 | 16-21 |
| 07:38 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth makes the free throw | 16-22 |
| 07:36 | Houston | Steve Montgomery double dribbles in the backcourt | 16-22 |
| 07:28 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth is called for traveling | 16-22 |
| 07:16 | Houston | Robert Preusser knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-22 |
| 07:12 | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-22 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Johnson (PF) Dallas Utz | |
| 06:53 | Houston | Thomas Bell is called for traveling | 19-22 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle (SG) Michael Raley | |
| 06:29 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Steve Montgomery - foul #1 on Steve Montgomery, team foul #10 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green (PG), Dallas Utz (C) Donald Miller, Raymond Hepworth | |
| 06:29 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:29 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:26 | Houston | Christopher Arbuckle steps in front of the Christopher Jackson pass in the backcourt | 19-24 |
| 06:16 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gerald Green | 19-26 |
| 05:56 | Houston | Christopher Jackson makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Robert Preusser | 21-26 |
| 05:35 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Green | 21-29 |
| 05:17 | Houston | James Renken misses the easy layup | 21-29 |
| 05:15 | Houston | Christopher Jackson snags the offensive board | 21-29 |
| 05:08 | Houston | Thomas Bell can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Dallas Utz - foul #1 on Dallas Utz, team foul #8 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Houston | Garf Glomski (PG), Frank Kennedy (PF), Lonnie Paris (C) Christopher Jackson, James Renken, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller (PG), Michael Raley (SG), William Rudd (SF), Raymond Hepworth (C) Gerald Green, Christopher Arbuckle, Eric Wilson, Michael Johnson | |
| 05:08 | Houston | Thomas Bell makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:08 | Houston | Thomas Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 04:52 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd hits a shot from the left side | 23-31 |
| 04:43 | Houston | Steve Montgomery can't finish the layup | 23-31 |
| 04:41 | Houston | Steve Montgomery can't tip it in | 23-31 |
| 04:39 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 04:34 | Southern Methodist | Garf Glomski steals it from William Rudd | 23-31 |
| 04:31 | Houston | Thomas Bell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Garf Glomski | 25-31 |
| 04:25 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz is hacked by Frank Kennedy - foul #1 on Frank Kennedy, team foul #11 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Houston | James Renken (PF) Thomas Bell | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 04:25 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:25 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 04:14 | Houston | James Renken can't throw it down but the foul's on Dallas Utz - foul #2 on Dallas Utz, team foul #9 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green (PG), Keith Rast (PF) Donald Miller, Dallas Utz | |
| 04:14 | Houston | James Renken makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 04:14 | Houston | James Renken makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 04:02 | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast is fouled on the floor by Garf Glomski - foul #1 on Garf Glomski, team foul #12 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Bell (SF) Frank Kennedy | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 04:02 | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:02 | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:02 | Houston | Lonnie Paris grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 03:33 | Houston | Thomas Bell knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Steve Montgomery | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Garf Glomski (fairly fresh) SG - Steve Montgomery (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Thomas Bell (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Renken (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lonnie Paris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Gerald Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Raley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Rudd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Rast (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Hepworth (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-33 |
| 03:20 | Houston | Thomas Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 02:57 | Houston | Thomas Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Carmelo Fuentes (SG), Milton Hefner (PF), Robert Preusser (C) Garf Glomski, Steve Montgomery, James Renken, Lonnie Paris | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin (PG), Christopher Arbuckle (SG), Eric Wilson (SF), Dallas Utz (PF) Gerald Green, Michael Raley, William Rudd, Raymond Hepworth | |
| 02:41 | Southern Methodist | The pull-up jumper by Eric Wilson is blocked by Robert Preusser | 29-33 |
| 02:39 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz tips it home | 29-35 |
| 02:26 | Houston | Fang Wang scores on a shot from the left side | 31-35 |
| 02:13 | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin misses the floater from the left block | 31-35 |
| 02:12 | Houston | Thomas Bell snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 02:05 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Frank Kennedy (SF) Thomas Bell | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Johnson (PF) Keith Rast | |
| 01:55 | Southern Methodist | Michael Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dallas Utz | 31-38 |
| 01:28 | Houston | Milton Hefner is called for a backcourt violation | 31-38 |
| Subs | Houston | James Renken (PF), Lonnie Paris (C) Milton Hefner, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller (SG), Gerald Green (SF), Raymond Hepworth (C) Christopher Arbuckle, Eric Wilson, Dallas Utz | |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Lonnie Paris - foul #1 on Lonnie Paris, team foul #13 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Jackson (SG), Thomas Bell (SF) Carmelo Fuentes, Frank Kennedy | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley (SG), Dallas Utz (PF) Donald Miller, Michael Johnson | |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 00:54 | Houston | Thomas Bell is hacked by Gerald Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Green, team foul #10 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller (PG) Jason Poulin | |
| 00:54 | Houston | Thomas Bell makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 00:54 | Houston | Thomas Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 00:54 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 00:41 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Raley | 32-41 |
| 00:34 | Houston | Michael Raley takes the ball from Lonnie Paris | 32-41 |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz can't finish the layup | 32-41 |
| 00:03 | Houston | The rebound goes to Fang Wang | 32-41 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Fang Wang misses short on a halfcourt shot | 32-41 |