| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Roosevelt Curtis (fresh) SG - Arthur Millar (fresh) SF - William Sours (fresh) PF - Craig Cline (fresh) C - Donald Richards (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) SG - Johnny Thorn (fresh) SF - Angel Bruno (fresh) PF - Robert Spier (fresh) C - James Kress (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | James Kress wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Houston | Eric Larmon's pass is intercepted by Roosevelt Curtis in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:57 | North Texas | William Sours misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:55 | Houston | Johnny Thorn pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Houston | Angel Bruno is hacked by William Sours - foul #1 on William Sours, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Houston | James Kress misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Donald Richards - foul #1 on Donald Richards, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Houston | James Kress makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:36 | Houston | James Kress makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | North Texas | William Sours scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Millar | 2-2 |
| 19:17 | Houston | The jump hook by Angel Bruno is blocked by Craig Cline | 2-2 |
| 19:15 | North Texas | Craig Cline grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | North Texas | Craig Cline drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Roosevelt Curtis | 4-2 |
| 18:31 | Houston | Johnny Thorn can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 18:30 | Houston | Johnny Thorn grabs the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 18:11 | Houston | Angel Bruno hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 18:10 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Donald Richards | 4-2 |
| 17:51 | North Texas | William Sours comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:49 | North Texas | Donald Richards grabs the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:35 | North Texas | Donald Richards lays it up and in on a great pass from Roosevelt Curtis | 6-2 |
| 17:28 | Houston | Johnny Thorn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-2 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ronald Gramberg (PG), Omar Perry (SG), David Farrell (SF), Robert Butler (PF), Keith Nichols (C) Roosevelt Curtis, Arthur Millar, William Sours, Craig Cline, Donald Richards | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG), Harold Clingerman (SG), Armando Rodriguez (SF), Donald Stachowski (PF), Kevin Wardle (C) Eric Larmon, Johnny Thorn, Angel Bruno, Robert Spier, James Kress | |
| 17:19 | North Texas | Donald Stachowski swats the layup by Keith Nichols | 6-2 |
| 17:18 | North Texas | Omar Perry grabs the offensive board | 6-2 |
| 17:04 | North Texas | Keith Nichols misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin Wardle - foul #1 on Kevin Wardle, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 17:04 | North Texas | Keith Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:04 | North Texas | Keith Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:04 | Houston | The rebound goes to Kevin Wardle | 7-2 |
| 16:41 | Houston | William Gouin loses the ball out of bounds | 7-2 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Houston | Angel Bruno (SF) William Gouin | |
| 16:20 | North Texas | Ronald Gramberg misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 16:19 | Houston | The rebound goes to Donald Stachowski | 7-2 |
| 15:55 | Houston | Donald Stachowski loses the ball out of bounds | 7-2 |
| Subs | North Texas | Arthur Millar (SG), Craig Cline (PF), Donald Richards (C) Omar Perry, Robert Butler, Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Ronald Gramberg (fresh) SG - Arthur Millar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Farrell (fresh) PF - Craig Cline (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) SG - Armando Rodriguez (fresh) SF - Angel Bruno (fresh) PF - Donald Stachowski (fresh) C - Kevin Wardle (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | North Texas | Craig Cline misses the lay-in | 7-2 |
| 15:36 | North Texas | Craig Cline tips it in | 9-2 |
| 15:13 | Houston | Harold Clingerman connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-5 |
| 14:58 | North Texas | Craig Cline drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Richards and he's hacked by Kevin Wardle - foul #2 on Kevin Wardle, team foul #2 | 11-5 |
| Subs | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis (PG), William Sours (SF) Ronald Gramberg, David Farrell | |
| Subs | Houston | Johnny Thorn (SG), Robert Spier (PF), James Kress (C) Armando Rodriguez, Donald Stachowski, Kevin Wardle | |
| 14:58 | North Texas | Craig Cline makes the free throw | 12-5 |
| 14:36 | Houston | Robert Spier clanks a floater from the left side | 12-5 |
| 14:35 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Arthur Millar | 12-5 |
| 14:13 | North Texas | Craig Cline misses long on a runner from the right block | 12-5 |
| 14:12 | Houston | The rebound goes to James Kress | 12-5 |
| 13:58 | Houston | James Kress scores on a jumper from the baseline | 12-7 |
| 13:52 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis is fouled on the floor by Johnny Thorn - foul #1 on Johnny Thorn, team foul #3 | 12-7 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ronald Gramberg (SG), Robert Butler (C) Arthur Millar, Donald Richards | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Armando Rodriguez (SF) Harold Clingerman, Angel Bruno | |
| 13:40 | North Texas | Craig Cline comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Johnny Thorn - foul #2 on Johnny Thorn, team foul #4 | 12-7 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Houston | Keith Costello (SF) Johnny Thorn | |
| 13:40 | North Texas | Craig Cline makes the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:40 | North Texas | Craig Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 14-7 |
| 13:26 | Houston | Eric Larmon makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Armando Rodriguez and he's fouled by Robert Butler - foul #1 on Robert Butler, team foul #3 | 14-9 |
| 13:26 | Houston | Eric Larmon makes the free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:13 | North Texas | William Sours is whistled for traveling | 14-10 |
| 12:59 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez is hacked by Ronald Gramberg - foul #1 on Ronald Gramberg, team foul #4 | 14-10 |
| Subs | North Texas | Omar Perry (SG), Keith Nichols (C) Roosevelt Curtis, Craig Cline | |
| Subs | Houston | Angel Bruno (SF), Donald Stachowski (PF) Keith Costello, Robert Spier | |
| 12:42 | Houston | Eric Larmon clanks a 3 from the right wing | 14-10 |
| 12:41 | Houston | Donald Stachowski tips it home | 14-12 |
| 12:19 | North Texas | Robert Butler connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Gramberg and he's hacked by Donald Stachowski - foul #1 on Donald Stachowski, team foul #5 | 16-12 |
| Subs | North Texas | Arthur Millar (SG), Donald Richards (C) Omar Perry, Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Clingerman (SG), Keith Costello (C) Armando Rodriguez, James Kress | |
| 12:19 | North Texas | Robert Butler makes the free throw | 17-12 |
| 11:55 | Houston | Harold Clingerman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-12 |
| 11:53 | North Texas | Arthur Millar gets the rebound | 17-12 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Ronald Gramberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Millar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Sours (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Butler (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Angel Bruno (fresh) PF - Donald Stachowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Costello (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | North Texas | Robert Butler comes up short on the floater from the right block | 17-12 |
| 11:30 | Houston | Donald Stachowski gets the rebound | 17-12 |
| 11:17 | Houston | Donald Stachowski is called for a charge - foul #2 on Donald Stachowski, team foul #6 | 17-12 |
| Subs | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis (PG), David Farrell (SF), Craig Cline (PF) Ronald Gramberg, William Sours, Robert Butler | |
| Subs | Houston | Armando Rodriguez (SG), Robert Spier (PF) Eric Larmon, Donald Stachowski | |
| 10:56 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Arthur Millar | 19-12 |
| 10:40 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez is fouled on the floor by Craig Cline - foul #1 on Craig Cline, team foul #5 | 19-12 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG), James Kress (C) Harold Clingerman, Angel Bruno | |
| 10:28 | Houston | Craig Cline picks off the pass by Keith Costello | 19-12 |
| 10:10 | North Texas | Arthur Millar can't connect on a 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by James Kress - foul #1 on James Kress, team foul #7 | 19-12 |
| Subs | North Texas | Keith Nichols (C) Donald Richards | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:10 | North Texas | Arthur Millar makes the 1st free throw | 20-12 |
| 10:10 | North Texas | Arthur Millar misses the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 10:10 | North Texas | Arthur Millar makes the 3rd free throw | 21-12 |
| 10:00 | Houston | Craig Cline picks off the pass by Robert Spier | 21-12 |
| 09:39 | North Texas | Craig Cline misses the dunk attempt | 21-12 |
| 09:37 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis tips it home | 23-12 |
| 09:32 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 23-12 |
| 09:30 | North Texas | Keith Nichols snags the defensive board | 23-12 |
| 09:07 | North Texas | Craig Cline makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Roosevelt Curtis | 25-12 |
| 08:45 | Houston | Robert Spier comes up short on the floater from close range | 25-12 |
| 08:43 | North Texas | Keith Nichols pulls down the rebound | 25-12 |
| 08:25 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis scores on a shot from the left side set up by Craig Cline and he's hacked by Keith Costello - foul #1 on Keith Costello, team foul #8 | 27-12 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ronald Gramberg (SG), William Sours (SF), Donald Richards (C) Arthur Millar, David Farrell, Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Harold Clingerman (SG), Angel Bruno (SF) William Gouin, Armando Rodriguez, Keith Costello | |
| 08:25 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis makes the free throw | 28-12 |
| 08:09 | Houston | James Kress misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 28-12 |
| 08:08 | Houston | Robert Spier misses the tip | 28-12 |
| 08:07 | Houston | Robert Spier tips it home | 28-14 |
| 07:50 | North Texas | William Sours misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-14 |
| 07:49 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Gramberg | 28-14 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Roosevelt Curtis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Gramberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Sours (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Cline (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Angel Bruno (fresh) PF - Robert Spier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kress (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:35 | North Texas | Craig Cline jams it | 30-14 |
| 07:31 | Houston | Eric Larmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-14 |
| Subs | North Texas | Omar Perry (SG), Robert Butler (PF) Roosevelt Curtis, Craig Cline | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 07:17 | North Texas | William Sours throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-14 |
| 06:57 | Houston | Angel Bruno clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Omar Perry - foul #1 on Omar Perry, team foul #6 | 30-14 |
| 06:57 | Houston | Angel Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 30-15 |
| 06:57 | Houston | Angel Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 30-16 |
| 06:31 | North Texas | William Sours knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Omar Perry | 32-16 |
| 06:26 | Houston | Harold Clingerman is fouled on the floor by Omar Perry - foul #2 on Omar Perry, team foul #7 | 32-16 |
| Subs | North Texas | Arthur Millar (SG), Keith Nichols (C) Omar Perry, Donald Richards | |
| Subs | Houston | Keith Costello (PF) Robert Spier | |
| 06:26 | Houston | Harold Clingerman makes the 1st free throw | 32-17 |
| 06:26 | Houston | Harold Clingerman makes the 2nd free throw | 32-18 |
| 06:03 | North Texas | James Kress blocks the short jumper by Keith Nichols | 32-18 |
| 06:01 | Houston | Keith Costello snags the defensive board | 32-18 |
| 05:48 | Houston | Harold Clingerman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-18 |
| 05:47 | Houston | Angel Bruno tips it back up and in | 32-20 |
| 05:28 | North Texas | Harold Clingerman picks off the pass by Arthur Millar | 32-20 |
| 05:24 | Houston | Eric Larmon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-20 |
| 05:23 | Houston | James Kress snags the offensive board | 32-20 |
| 05:11 | Houston | Ronald Gramberg steals it from Keith Costello | 32-20 |
| 04:42 | North Texas | Robert Butler can't finish the layup | 32-20 |
| 04:41 | Houston | James Kress grabs the defensive rebound | 32-20 |
| 04:36 | Houston | Harold Clingerman misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-20 |
| 04:34 | North Texas | Robert Butler gets the rebound | 32-20 |
| 04:11 | North Texas | Harold Clingerman is called for the reach on Arthur Millar - foul #1 on Harold Clingerman, team foul #9 | 32-20 |
| Subs | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis (PG), David Farrell (SF), Craig Cline (PF), Donald Richards (C) Ronald Gramberg, William Sours, Robert Butler, Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG), Armando Rodriguez (SG), Robert Spier (PF) Eric Larmon, Harold Clingerman, Keith Costello | |
| 04:11 | North Texas | Arthur Millar makes the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 04:11 | North Texas | Arthur Millar makes the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 03:56 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Armando Rodriguez, team foul #10 | 34-20 |
| Subs | North Texas | Omar Perry (SG) Arthur Millar | |
| Subs | Houston | Johnny Thorn (SG), Donald Stachowski (C) Angel Bruno, James Kress | |
| 03:48 | North Texas | David Farrell misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 34-20 |
| 03:47 | Houston | The rebound goes to Donald Stachowski | 34-20 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Roosevelt Curtis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Omar Perry (fresh) SF - David Farrell (fresh) PF - Craig Cline (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Gouin (fresh) SG - Johnny Thorn (fresh) SF - Armando Rodriguez (fresh) PF - Robert Spier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Stachowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by William Gouin | 34-22 |
| 03:26 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis misses the fadeaway from the right side | 34-22 |
| 03:25 | Houston | The rebound goes to Armando Rodriguez | 34-22 |
| 03:20 | Houston | William Gouin misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 34-22 |
| 03:18 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Omar Perry | 34-22 |
| 03:07 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis misses short on a floater from the right side | 34-22 |
| 03:06 | Houston | Johnny Thorn grabs the defensive rebound | 34-22 |
| 02:51 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Craig Cline - foul #2 on Craig Cline, team foul #8 | 34-22 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Houston | Angel Bruno (SF), Kevin Wardle (C) William Gouin, Robert Spier | |
| 02:51 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 02:51 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 02:51 | North Texas | Craig Cline grabs the defensive rebound | 34-23 |
| 02:36 | North Texas | Omar Perry clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Armando Rodriguez - foul #2 on Armando Rodriguez, team foul #11 | 34-23 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG) Armando Rodriguez | |
| 02:36 | North Texas | Omar Perry makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 02:36 | North Texas | Omar Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 02:36 | Houston | Kevin Wardle grabs the defensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 02:15 | Houston | Angel Bruno misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 35-23 |
| 02:14 | North Texas | Omar Perry snags the defensive board | 35-23 |
| 01:49 | North Texas | Roosevelt Curtis buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from David Farrell | 38-23 |
| 01:29 | Houston | Kevin Wardle connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Johnny Thorn | 38-25 |
| 01:10 | North Texas | Donald Richards banks in the layup on a nice dish by Roosevelt Curtis and he's fouled by Johnny Thorn - foul #3 on Johnny Thorn, team foul #12 | 40-25 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ronald Gramberg (PG), Arthur Millar (SG), William Sours (SF), Robert Butler (PF) Roosevelt Curtis, Omar Perry, David Farrell, Craig Cline | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Harold Clingerman (SG), Robert Spier (PF) William Gouin, Johnny Thorn, Donald Stachowski | |
| 01:10 | North Texas | Donald Richards makes the free throw | 41-25 |
| 00:44 | Houston | Robert Spier can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 41-25 |
| 00:43 | North Texas | Donald Richards pulls down the rebound | 41-25 |
| 00:29 | North Texas | Ronald Gramberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-25 |
| Subs | North Texas | Keith Nichols (C) Donald Richards | |
| Subs | Houston | Keith Costello (C) Kevin Wardle | |
| 00:04 | Houston | Angel Bruno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-25 |
| Subs | North Texas | Craig Cline (PF) Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Houston | Armando Rodriguez (SF), James Kress (C) Angel Bruno, Keith Costello | |
| 00:00 | North Texas | William Sours hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 41-25 |