| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Willard Cartagena (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nathan Lechuga (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Fraley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Krug (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Steven Ruth (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Atwood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Hines (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Salvador Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Merlino (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Bobby Hines inbounds the ball | 17-37 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Houston | Steve Merlino's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Krug | 17-37 |
| 19:42 | Tulane | Larry Bell gets the rebound | 17-37 |
| 19:38 | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga connects on the floater from the left wing | 19-37 |
| 19:17 | Houston | Steve Merlino misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Kevin Fraley - foul #2 on Kevin Fraley, team foul #1 | 19-37 |
| 19:17 | Houston | Steve Merlino makes the 1st free throw | 19-38 |
| 19:17 | Houston | Steve Merlino makes the 2nd free throw | 19-39 |
| 18:52 | Tulane | Dennis Krug makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Nathan Lechuga | 22-39 |
| 18:30 | Houston | Michael Atwood clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Nathan Lechuga - foul #2 on Nathan Lechuga, team foul #2 | 22-39 |
| 18:30 | Houston | Michael Atwood makes the 1st free throw | 22-40 |
| 18:30 | Houston | Michael Atwood misses the 2nd free throw | 22-40 |
| 18:30 | Houston | Steve Merlino snags the offensive board | 22-40 |
| 18:07 | Houston | Michael Atwood knocks in the floater from the left wing | 22-42 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 17:59 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 25-42 |
| 17:42 | Houston | Nathan Lechuga steps in front of the Steve Merlino pass | 25-42 |
| 17:38 | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga hits the finger roll | 27-42 |
| 17:28 | Houston | Steven Ruth's pass is intercepted by Kevin Fraley | 27-42 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 17:13 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena loses the dribble to Steve Merlino | 27-42 |
| 16:58 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Steve Merlino | 27-44 |
| 16:38 | Tulane | Dennis Krug can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-44 |
| 16:36 | Houston | Steve Merlino pulls down the rebound | 27-44 |
| 16:10 | Houston | Steven Ruth misses the 3 from the left corner | 27-44 |
| 16:09 | Tulane | Larry Bell gets the rebound | 27-44 |
| 15:49 | Tulane | Steven Ruth is called for the reach on Willard Cartagena - foul #3 on Steven Ruth, team foul #1 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Fontaine (PG), James Pitts (SG), Donald Bruce (SF), Elvin Brauer (PF), Robert Selzer (C) Willard Cartagena, Nathan Lechuga, Larry Bell, Kevin Fraley, Dennis Krug | |
| Subs | Houston | David Brown (PG), Jeremy Stoddard (SG), Derrick Moose (SF), Calvin Davis (PF), Dennis Retherford (C) Steven Ruth, Michael Atwood, Bobby Hines, Salvador Gonzalez, Steve Merlino | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - James Fontaine (fresh) SG - James Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Bruce (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elvin Brauer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Selzer (fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Stoddard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derrick Moose (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Retherford (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Tulane | Robert Selzer is called for traveling | 27-44 |
| 15:19 | Houston | David Brown slams it home on a nice dish by Jeremy Stoddard | 27-46 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 15:05 | Tulane | Donald Bruce is fouled on the floor by David Brown - foul #2 on David Brown, team foul #2 | 27-46 |
| 14:54 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer misses short on a floater from the right wing | 27-46 |
| 14:52 | Houston | Calvin Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 27-46 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 14:30 | Houston | Calvin Davis hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Derrick Moose | 27-48 |
| 14:23 | Tulane | James Pitts clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-48 |
| 14:22 | Houston | Calvin Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 27-48 |
| 13:57 | Houston | David Brown knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-51 |
| 13:49 | Tulane | Dennis Retherford swats the short shot by James Pitts | 27-51 |
| 13:48 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer tips it home | 29-51 |
| 13:26 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-54 |
| 13:02 | Tulane | Donald Bruce buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-54 |
| 12:44 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard is whistled for a carry | 32-54 |
| Subs | Tulane | Willard Cartagena (PG), Nathan Lechuga (SG), Larry Bell (SF), Kevin Fraley (PF), Dennis Krug (C) James Fontaine, James Pitts, Donald Bruce, Elvin Brauer, Robert Selzer | |
| Subs | Houston | Steven Ruth (PG), Michael Atwood (SG), Bobby Hines (SF), Salvador Gonzalez (PF), Steve Merlino (C) David Brown, Jeremy Stoddard, Derrick Moose, Calvin Davis, Dennis Retherford | |
| 12:31 | Tulane | Dennis Krug is hacked by Steve Merlino - foul #1 on Steve Merlino, team foul #3 | 32-54 |
| 12:11 | Tulane | Larry Bell's layup is rejected by Bobby Hines | 32-54 |
| 12:09 | Tulane | Dennis Krug grabs the offensive board | 32-54 |
| 11:52 | Tulane | Bobby Hines denies the turnaround by Dennis Krug | 32-54 |
| 11:51 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Krug | 32-54 |
| 11:45 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-54 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Willard Cartagena (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Lechuga (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Fraley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Krug (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Steven Ruth (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Atwood (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. PF - Salvador Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Merlino (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Houston | Michael Atwood connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Ruth | 34-57 |
| 11:20 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-57 |
| 11:18 | Tulane | Dennis Krug tips it home | 36-57 |
| 10:51 | Houston | Steve Merlino's floater is tipped away by Dennis Krug | 36-57 |
| 10:49 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley snags the defensive board | 36-57 |
| 10:44 | Tulane | Steven Ruth steals the ball from Larry Bell | 36-57 |
| 10:32 | Houston | Nathan Lechuga is called for the reach on Michael Atwood - foul #3 on Nathan Lechuga, team foul #3 | 36-57 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Pitts (SF), Robert Selzer (C) Larry Bell, Dennis Krug | |
| Subs | Houston | Calvin Davis (C) Steve Merlino | |
| 10:14 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez's pass is intercepted by James Pitts | 36-57 |
| 10:01 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-57 |
| 09:59 | Houston | Calvin Davis gets the rebound | 36-57 |
| 09:33 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Ruth | 36-59 |
| 09:25 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley buries a floater from the left side set up by James Pitts and he's fouled by Michael Atwood - foul #1 on Michael Atwood, team foul #4 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Tulane | Donald Bruce (SF) Willard Cartagena | |
| Subs | Houston | David Brown (PG), Jeremy Stoddard (SG), Derrick Moose (SF), Steve Merlino (C) Steven Ruth, Michael Atwood, Bobby Hines, Salvador Gonzalez | |
| 09:25 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley misses the free throw | 38-59 |
| 09:25 | Houston | The rebound goes to Steve Merlino | 38-59 |
| 09:10 | Houston | Derrick Moose misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-59 |
| 09:08 | Houston | Steve Merlino tips it home | 38-61 |
| 08:54 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 38-61 |
| 08:53 | Houston | Calvin Davis snags the defensive board | 38-61 |
| 08:32 | Houston | Calvin Davis comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Selzer - foul #4 on Robert Selzer, team foul #4 | 38-61 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Fontaine (PG), Larry Bell (SF), Elvin Brauer (C) Nathan Lechuga, Kevin Fraley, Robert Selzer | |
| Subs | Houston | Steven Ruth (PG) Jeremy Stoddard | |
| 08:32 | Houston | Calvin Davis misses the 1st free throw | 38-61 |
| 08:32 | Houston | Calvin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-62 |
| 08:19 | Tulane | Larry Bell can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 38-62 |
| 08:17 | Houston | Calvin Davis grabs the board | 38-62 |
| 07:59 | Houston | David Brown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Elvin Brauer - foul #1 on Elvin Brauer, team foul #5 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Tulane | Willard Cartagena (PG), Dennis Krug (PF), Robert Selzer (C) James Fontaine, Donald Bruce, Elvin Brauer | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Atwood (SG), Bobby Hines (SF), Salvador Gonzalez (PF) Steven Ruth, Derrick Moose, Steve Merlino | |
| 07:59 | Houston | David Brown makes the 1st free throw | 38-63 |
| 07:59 | Houston | David Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-64 |
| 07:46 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-64 |
| 07:45 | Houston | Calvin Davis grabs the board | 38-64 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Willard Cartagena (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dennis Krug (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Selzer (fresh) 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Brown (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Atwood (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. PF - Salvador Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Houston | James Pitts is called for the reach on Michael Atwood - foul #1 on James Pitts, team foul #6 | 38-64 |
| Subs | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga (SG) James Pitts | |
| Subs | Houston | Steven Ruth (PG), Dennis Retherford (C) David Brown, Calvin Davis | |
| 07:07 | Houston | Steven Ruth buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Michael Atwood | 38-66 |
| 06:58 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena clanks a jumper from the right block | 38-66 |
| 06:56 | Tulane | Larry Bell tips it home | 40-66 |
| 06:37 | Houston | Michael Atwood misses short on a shot from the left wing | 40-66 |
| 06:35 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez tips it home | 40-68 |
| 06:21 | Tulane | Bobby Hines is called for the reach on Larry Bell - foul #1 on Bobby Hines, team foul #5 | 40-68 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Fontaine (PG), James Pitts (SG), Donald Bruce (SF), Elvin Brauer (PF) Willard Cartagena, Nathan Lechuga, Larry Bell, Robert Selzer | |
| Subs | Houston | David Brown (PG), Jeremy Stoddard (SG), Derrick Moose (SF), Calvin Davis (PF) Steven Ruth, Michael Atwood, Bobby Hines, Salvador Gonzalez | |
| 06:12 | Tulane | Derrick Moose steps in front of the Elvin Brauer pass | 40-68 |
| 06:09 | Houston | David Brown misses the lay-in | 40-68 |
| 06:08 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Dennis Krug | 40-68 |
| 05:59 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 40-68 |
| 05:58 | Houston | Dennis Retherford pulls down the rebound | 40-68 |
| 05:33 | Houston | David Brown is fouled on the floor by James Fontaine - foul #1 on James Fontaine, team foul #7 | 40-68 |
| 05:33 | Houston | David Brown makes the 1st free throw | 40-69 |
| 05:33 | Houston | David Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 40-69 |
| 05:33 | Tulane | James Pitts gets the rebound | 40-69 |
| 05:20 | Tulane | James Fontaine is whistled for traveling | 40-69 |
| 04:59 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-72 |
| 04:41 | Tulane | James Pitts misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-72 |
| 04:40 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer gets the offensive rebound | 40-72 |
| 04:34 | Tulane | Dennis Krug clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-72 |
| 04:32 | Tulane | James Pitts pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-72 |
| 04:27 | Tulane | Donald Bruce misses long on a floater from the right wing | 40-72 |
| 04:25 | Houston | Calvin Davis grabs the board | 40-72 |
| 04:08 | Houston | Derrick Moose double dribbles | 40-72 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jerome Wyatt (PF), Rudolph Smith (C) Calvin Davis, Dennis Retherford | |
| 03:52 | Tulane | James Pitts misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-72 |
| 03:50 | Tulane | James Pitts grabs the offensive board | 40-72 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeremy Stoddard - foul #1 on Jeremy Stoddard, team foul #6 | 40-72 |
| 03:33 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer makes the 1st free throw | 41-72 |
| 03:33 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-72 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - James Fontaine (fresh) SG - James Pitts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Bruce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Elvin Brauer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Krug (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Brown (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Stoddard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Moose (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Jerome Wyatt (fresh) C - Rudolph Smith (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Houston | Derrick Moose misses long on a shot from the left side | 42-72 |
| 03:12 | Tulane | Donald Bruce snags the defensive board | 42-72 |
| 03:03 | Tulane | Donald Bruce drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Pitts | 44-72 |
| 02:41 | Houston | David Brown clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-72 |
| 02:39 | Houston | Rudolph Smith hits the follow up shot | 44-74 |
| 02:27 | Tulane | Dennis Krug misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-74 |
| 02:26 | Houston | Derrick Moose snags the defensive board | 44-74 |
| 02:04 | Houston | Dennis Krug steals it from Jerome Wyatt | 44-74 |
| 01:45 | Tulane | James Fontaine misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-74 |
| 01:43 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard gets the rebound | 44-74 |
| 01:22 | Houston | Derrick Moose buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-77 |
| 01:13 | Tulane | James Pitts connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-77 |
| 01:01 | Houston | David Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-77 |
| 00:59 | Tulane | The rebound goes to James Pitts | 47-77 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Tulane | Donald Bruce is whistled for a carry | 47-77 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Calvin Davis (PF), Dennis Retherford (C) Jerome Wyatt, Rudolph Smith | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard misses the shot from the left wing | 47-77 |
| 00:23 | Tulane | Donald Bruce snags the defensive board | 47-77 |
| 00:15 | Tulane | Donald Bruce loses the dribble to David Brown | 47-77 |
| 00:00 | Houston | David Brown runs out the clock | 47-77 |