| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Allen Webb (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Rafferty (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jacob Manning (fresh) C - Ronald Cash (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steve Montgomery (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Renken (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Milton Hefner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Thomas Bell inbounds the ball | 23-28 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Houston | Thomas Bell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Matthew Rafferty - foul #1 on Matthew Rafferty, team foul #1 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Memphis | Roy Gibson (SG), Jason Leishman (SF), Arthur Lovelady (C) Albert Jones, Matthew Rafferty, Ronald Cash | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 19:42 | Houston | Thomas Bell makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 19:42 | Houston | Thomas Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 19:28 | Memphis | Roy Gibson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-30 |
| 19:26 | Memphis | Roy Gibson snags the offensive board | 23-30 |
| 19:20 | Memphis | Allen Webb comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-30 |
| 19:19 | Houston | James Renken pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 19:14 | Houston | Arthur Lovelady is called for the reach on Milton Hefner - foul #1 on Arthur Lovelady, team foul #2 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Memphis | Albert Jones (SG), Ronald Cash (C) Roy Gibson, Arthur Lovelady | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 18:53 | Houston | James Renken hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Jacob Manning - foul #3 on Jacob Manning, team foul #3 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Memphis | Roy Gibson (SG), Matthew Rafferty (SF), Carlos Murdock (PF), Arthur Lovelady (C) Albert Jones, Jason Leishman, Jacob Manning, Ronald Cash | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 18:53 | Houston | James Renken makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 18:53 | Houston | James Renken misses the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 18:53 | Houston | Milton Hefner snags the offensive board | 23-31 |
| 18:31 | Houston | James Renken loses the ball out of bounds | 23-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Albert Jones (SG), Jason Leishman (SF), Ronald Cash (C) Roy Gibson, Matthew Rafferty, Arthur Lovelady | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 18:15 | Memphis | Albert Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-31 |
| 18:14 | Memphis | Jason Leishman hits the follow up shot | 25-31 |
| 17:52 | Houston | James Renken misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 17:50 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Albert Jones | 25-31 |
| 17:46 | Memphis | Albert Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Allen Webb | 28-31 |
| 17:20 | Houston | Fang Wang misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 17:18 | Memphis | Jason Leishman pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 17:01 | Memphis | Albert Jones buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Allen Webb | 31-31 |
| 16:35 | Houston | Fang Wang hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-34 |
| 16:23 | Memphis | Allen Webb is fouled on the floor by Steve Montgomery - foul #3 on Steve Montgomery, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | Roy Gibson (SG), Matthew Rafferty (SF), Arthur Lovelady (C) Albert Jones, Jason Leishman, Ronald Cash | |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (PG), Christopher Jackson (SG), Garf Glomski (C) Fang Wang, Steve Montgomery, Milton Hefner | |
| 16:15 | Memphis | Arthur Lovelady travels with the ball | 31-34 |
| 15:54 | Houston | Christopher Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 31-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | Albert Jones (SG), Jacob Manning (PF), Ronald Cash (C) Roy Gibson, Carlos Murdock, Arthur Lovelady | |
| Subs | Houston | Steve Montgomery (SG), Lonnie Paris (C) Thomas Bell, James Renken | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Allen Webb (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Rafferty (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jacob Manning (fresh) 3 pf. C - Ronald Cash (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Montgomery (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) PF - Garf Glomski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lonnie Paris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Memphis | Allen Webb makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ronald Cash | 34-34 |
| 15:28 | Houston | Jacob Manning steps in front of the Carmelo Fuentes pass | 34-34 |
| 15:11 | Memphis | Allen Webb scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Albert Jones | 37-34 |
| 14:47 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 14:45 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Jacob Manning | 37-34 |
| 14:33 | Memphis | Steve Montgomery is called for the reach on Albert Jones - foul #4 on Steve Montgomery, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | Roy Gibson (SG), John Pierce (SF), Arthur Lovelady (C) Albert Jones, Matthew Rafferty, Ronald Cash | |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Thomas Bell (SF), James Renken (PF) Carmelo Fuentes, Steve Montgomery, Garf Glomski | |
| 14:28 | Memphis | Lonnie Paris is called for the reach on John Pierce - foul #4 on Lonnie Paris, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Milton Hefner (C) Lonnie Paris | |
| 14:07 | Memphis | Allen Webb hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 13:52 | Houston | James Renken connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Christopher Jackson | 40-36 |
| 13:29 | Memphis | Roy Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Albert Jones (SG), Matthew Rafferty (SF), Ronald Cash (C) Roy Gibson, John Pierce, Arthur Lovelady | |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (SG) Christopher Jackson | |
| 13:17 | Houston | Thomas Bell dunks the ball on a nice dish by Carmelo Fuentes | 40-38 |
| 12:54 | Memphis | Jacob Manning knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Allen Webb | 42-38 |
| 12:41 | Houston | Milton Hefner double dribbles | 42-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Pierce (SF) Matthew Rafferty | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:24 | Memphis | Ronald Cash blows the layup but the foul's on Milton Hefner - foul #2 on Milton Hefner, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jason Leishman (SF) John Pierce | |
| Subs | Houston | Garf Glomski (C) Milton Hefner | |
| 12:24 | Memphis | Ronald Cash makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 12:24 | Memphis | Ronald Cash makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 12:03 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Fang Wang | 44-41 |
| 11:40 | Memphis | Albert Jones loses the dribble to Fang Wang | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Allen Webb (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Leishman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jacob Manning (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Ronald Cash (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Renken (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Garf Glomski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Houston | Garf Glomski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 11:22 | Memphis | Jacob Manning grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:09 | Memphis | Albert Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 11:07 | Houston | Thomas Bell snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 10:49 | Houston | Thomas Bell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 44-41 |
| 10:47 | Houston | Garf Glomski tips it but misses | 44-41 |
| 10:46 | Houston | Thomas Bell tips it in | 44-43 |
| 10:37 | Memphis | Allen Webb is hacked by Fang Wang - foul #1 on Fang Wang, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Roy Gibson (SG), John Pierce (SF) Albert Jones, Jason Leishman | |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Jackson (SG), Frank Kennedy (SF), Milton Hefner (PF) Fang Wang, Thomas Bell, James Renken | |
| 10:14 | Memphis | Ronald Cash connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Allen Webb | 46-43 |
| 09:59 | Houston | Frank Kennedy connects on the jump hook in the paint | 46-45 |
| 09:50 | Memphis | Allen Webb clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-45 |
| 09:48 | Houston | Frank Kennedy grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 09:31 | Houston | Milton Hefner makes the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Jacob Manning - foul #4 on Jacob Manning, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Albert Jones (SG), Matthew Rafferty (SF), Carlos Murdock (PF), Arthur Lovelady (C) Roy Gibson, John Pierce, Jacob Manning, Ronald Cash | |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Thomas Bell (SF), James Renken (PF) Carmelo Fuentes, Frank Kennedy, Garf Glomski | |
| 09:31 | Houston | Milton Hefner makes the free throw | 46-48 |
| 09:06 | Memphis | Allen Webb clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 09:05 | Houston | Milton Hefner gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 09:01 | Houston | Fang Wang's pass is intercepted by Allen Webb | 46-48 |
| 08:48 | Memphis | Allen Webb misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-48 |
| 08:47 | Houston | James Renken snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 08:32 | Houston | Thomas Bell shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 46-50 |
| 08:24 | Memphis | Albert Jones buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Carlos Murdock | 48-50 |
| 07:59 | Houston | Matthew Rafferty picks off the pass by Thomas Bell out of a doubleteam | 48-50 |
| 07:40 | Memphis | Allen Webb drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Rafferty | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Allen Webb (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Albert Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Rafferty (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carlos Murdock (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Lovelady (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Renken (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Milton Hefner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Houston | Fang Wang misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 07:19 | Memphis | Arthur Lovelady grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:13 | Memphis | Allen Webb drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Albert Jones | 54-50 |
| 06:58 | Houston | Thomas Bell misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Allen Webb - foul #3 on Allen Webb, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Pierce (SF), Jacob Manning (PF), Ronald Cash (C) Matthew Rafferty, Carlos Murdock, Arthur Lovelady | |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (PG), Steve Montgomery (SG), Garf Glomski (PF), Lonnie Paris (C) Fang Wang, Christopher Jackson, James Renken, Milton Hefner | |
| 06:58 | Houston | Thomas Bell makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 06:58 | Houston | Thomas Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 06:35 | Memphis | John Pierce hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 06:34 | Houston | Lonnie Paris grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 06:08 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 06:06 | Houston | Steve Montgomery gets the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 05:58 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Steve Montgomery | 54-54 |
| 05:44 | Memphis | Ronald Cash knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 56-54 |
| 05:35 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 05:34 | Houston | Garf Glomski grabs the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 05:16 | Houston | Steve Montgomery knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-57 |
| 04:49 | Memphis | Jacob Manning is fouled on the floor by Carmelo Fuentes - foul #1 on Carmelo Fuentes, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Memphis | Roy Gibson (SG), Jason Leishman (SF) Albert Jones, John Pierce | |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Christopher Jackson (SF), James Renken (PF) Carmelo Fuentes, Thomas Bell, Garf Glomski | |
| 04:31 | Memphis | Allen Webb clanks a 3 from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 04:30 | Memphis | Ronald Cash grabs the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 04:16 | Memphis | Ronald Cash misses the dunk attempt | 56-57 |
| 04:15 | Houston | James Renken grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 03:56 | Houston | Steve Montgomery misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 03:54 | Memphis | Roy Gibson snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 03:36 | Memphis | Christopher Jackson swats the short shot by Ronald Cash | 56-57 |
| 03:35 | Houston | James Renken snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Allen Webb (tiring) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roy Gibson (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Jason Leishman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jacob Manning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald Cash (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Montgomery (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) PF - James Renken (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Lonnie Paris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Houston | Christopher Jackson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 03:07 | Memphis | Ronald Cash grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 02:51 | Memphis | Roy Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Memphis | Albert Jones (SG), Matthew Rafferty (SF) Roy Gibson, Jason Leishman | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Bell (SF), Milton Hefner (C) Christopher Jackson, Lonnie Paris | |
| 02:32 | Houston | Fang Wang is open and scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Steve Montgomery | 56-59 |
| 02:21 | Memphis | Ronald Cash drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jacob Manning and he's fouled by Milton Hefner - foul #3 on Milton Hefner, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Pierce (SF) Matthew Rafferty | |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (PG), Garf Glomski (SG) Fang Wang, Steve Montgomery | |
| 02:21 | Memphis | Ronald Cash makes the free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:18 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Steve Montgomery (SG), Lonnie Paris (C) Carmelo Fuentes, Garf Glomski, Milton Hefner | |
| 02:06 | Houston | Albert Jones is called for the reach on James Renken - foul #2 on Albert Jones, team foul #6 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Rafferty (SF) John Pierce | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 01:57 | Houston | Allen Webb is called for the reach on Fang Wang - foul #4 on Allen Webb, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| 01:57 | Houston | Fang Wang makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:57 | Houston | Fang Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:34 | Memphis | Allen Webb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-61 |
| 01:08 | Houston | Fang Wang is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-64 |
| 00:48 | Memphis | Allen Webb clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-64 |
| 00:46 | Memphis | Matthew Rafferty pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Memphis | Allen Webb connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Jones | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Houston | Allen Webb is called for the reach on James Renken in the backcourt - foul #5 on Allen Webb, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Memphis | Chadwick Klingenberg (PG) Allen Webb | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:30 | Houston | James Renken makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:30 | Houston | James Renken makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Memphis | Chadwick Klingenberg comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 00:23 | Houston | Steve Montgomery gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Houston | Steve Montgomery is hacked by Chadwick Klingenberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chadwick Klingenberg, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Jackson (SF) Thomas Bell | |
| 00:20 | Houston | Steve Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:20 | Houston | Steve Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Matthew Rafferty grabs the defensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 00:13 | Memphis | Albert Jones misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-67 |
| 00:12 | Memphis | Ronald Cash snags the offensive board | 62-67 |
| 00:09 | Memphis | Albert Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 00:07 | Houston | The rebound goes to Christopher Jackson | 62-67 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Christopher Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Jones - foul #3 on Albert Jones, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Garf Glomski (C) Lonnie Paris | |
| 00:06 | Houston | Christopher Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Christopher Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Albert Jones hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-68 |