| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Giardina (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Tyler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Dishi Tang (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lyle Decicco (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Zabloudil (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Claude Dineen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Kevin Tyler inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Houston | Kevin Tyler hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Donald Giardina | 42-35 |
| 19:10 | East Tennessee State | Dikembe Akimseu steals it from Tony Carter | 42-35 |
| 18:51 | Houston | Donald Giardina misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 18:49 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu tips it in | 44-35 |
| 18:34 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil loses the dribble to Victor Gardner | 44-35 |
| 18:29 | Houston | Victor Gardner slams it home | 46-35 |
| 18:14 | East Tennessee State | Tony Carter hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 46-35 |
| 18:13 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 18:11 | Houston | Kevin Tyler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Eddie Wyatt (SG), Emory Timmons (SF), Alonzo Lee (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Victor Gardner, Donald Giardina, Kevin Tyler, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Jacob Watkins (SG), Morris Marks (SF), Justin Granados (PF), Ronald Argueta (C) Dishi Tang, Lyle Decicco, Freddie Zabloudil, Tony Carter, Claude Dineen | |
| 17:52 | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Taylor | 46-37 |
| 17:48 | Houston | Russell Schrader is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Schrader, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| 17:31 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Lawrence Taylor, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| 17:15 | Houston | Emory Timmons misses the easy layup | 46-37 |
| 17:13 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Jacob Watkins | 46-37 |
| 17:09 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor throws it down on a great pass from Morris Marks and the foul's on Russell Schrader - foul #2 on Russell Schrader, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco (SG), Claude Dineen (C) Jacob Watkins, Justin Granados | |
| 17:09 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor makes the free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:00 | Houston | Michael Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Fisk (PF) Ronald Argueta | |
| 16:35 | East Tennessee State | Charles Fisk misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 16:34 | Houston | Alonzo Lee grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 16:08 | Houston | Eddie Wyatt buries a 3 from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 15:44 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks is hacked by Eddie Wyatt - foul #3 on Eddie Wyatt, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Donald Giardina (SG), Kevin Tyler (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Jeff Johnston (C) Russell Schrader, Eddie Wyatt, Emory Timmons, Alonzo Lee, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang (PG), Jacob Watkins (SG), Freddie Zabloudil (SF), Tony Carter (PF), Ronald Argueta (C) Lawrence Taylor, Lyle Decicco, Morris Marks, Charles Fisk, Claude Dineen | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Giardina (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Tyler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Dishi Tang (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jacob Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Zabloudil (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Argueta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-40 |
| 15:38 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Argueta misses the tip | 49-40 |
| 15:36 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil gets the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 15:24 | East Tennessee State | Dikembe Akimseu steals it from Jacob Watkins | 49-40 |
| 14:59 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Giardina and he's hacked by Tony Carter - foul #3 on Tony Carter, team foul #2 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen (C) Ronald Argueta | |
| 14:59 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu makes the free throw | 52-40 |
| 14:38 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 14:21 | Houston | Jeff Johnston misses badly on the uncontested shot in the paint | 52-42 |
| 14:20 | Houston | Jeff Johnston snags the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 14:09 | Houston | Donald Giardina connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Tyler | 55-42 |
| 14:04 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Victor Gardner - foul #2 on Victor Gardner, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Emory Timmons (SG), Michael Shipley (C) Donald Giardina, Jeff Johnston | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco (SG), Justin Granados (PF) Jacob Watkins, Tony Carter | |
| 14:04 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 14:04 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 14:00 | Houston | Emory Timmons is fouled in the backcourt by Freddie Zabloudil - foul #1 on Freddie Zabloudil, team foul #3 | 55-44 |
| 13:43 | Houston | Michael Shipley is whistled for a carry | 55-44 |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Eddie Wyatt (SG) Victor Gardner, Kevin Tyler | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks (SF), Ronald Argueta (C) Freddie Zabloudil, Claude Dineen | |
| 13:28 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Emory Timmons - foul #1 on Emory Timmons, team foul #5 | 55-44 |
| 13:28 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 13:28 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 13:28 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 13:01 | Houston | Emory Timmons hits a wide open runner near the basket set up by Eddie Wyatt and the foul's on Lyle Decicco - foul #3 on Lyle Decicco, team foul #4 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Johnson (PF) Dikembe Akimseu | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor (PG) Dishi Tang | |
| 13:01 | Houston | Emory Timmons misses the free throw | 57-45 |
| 13:01 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Justin Granados | 57-45 |
| 12:49 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor is fouled on the floor by Russell Schrader - foul #3 on Russell Schrader, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Giardina (SG), Kevin Tyler (SF), Jeff Johnston (C) Emory Timmons, Eddie Wyatt, Michael Shipley | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins (PG), Charles Fisk (PF), Claude Dineen (C) Morris Marks, Justin Granados, Ronald Argueta | |
| 12:40 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco is hacked by Donald Giardina - foul #2 on Donald Giardina, team foul #7 | 57-45 |
| 12:40 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 12:40 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco misses the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 12:40 | Houston | Jeff Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Kevin Tyler scores on a shot from the right side set up by Donald Giardina | 59-46 |
| 12:08 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jacob Watkins | 59-48 |
| 12:00 | Houston | Jeff Johnston lays it up and in on a nice dish by Russell Schrader | 61-48 |
| 11:43 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco's floater is tipped away by Jeff Johnston | 61-48 |
| 11:42 | East Tennessee State | Charles Fisk can't tip it in | 61-48 |
| 11:41 | Houston | Jeff Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Russell Schrader (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Giardina (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kevin Tyler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Johnston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jacob Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lyle Decicco (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charles Fisk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Claude Dineen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:15 | Houston | Kevin Tyler buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Jeff Johnston | 63-48 |
| 10:56 | East Tennessee State | Russell Schrader is called for the reach on Jacob Watkins - foul #4 on Russell Schrader, team foul #8 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Eddie Wyatt (SG), Emory Timmons (SF), Alonzo Lee (PF), Michael Shipley (C) Russell Schrader, Donald Giardina, Kevin Tyler, Michael Johnson, Jeff Johnston | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks (SG), Freddie Zabloudil (SF), Tony Carter (PF), Ronald Argueta (C) Lyle Decicco, Lawrence Taylor, Charles Fisk, Claude Dineen | |
| 10:56 | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 10:56 | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 10:33 | Houston | Michael Shipley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-50 |
| 10:32 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Shipley | 63-50 |
| 10:19 | Houston | Jacob Watkins steps in front of the Alonzo Lee pass | 63-50 |
| 10:13 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-50 |
| 10:11 | Houston | Michael Shipley snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 09:48 | Houston | Emory Timmons misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Tony Carter - foul #4 on Tony Carter, team foul #5 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu (PF) Alonzo Lee | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang (PG), Lyle Decicco (SG), Justin Granados (PF) Jacob Watkins, Tony Carter, Ronald Argueta | |
| 09:48 | Houston | Emory Timmons misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 09:48 | Houston | Emory Timmons makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 09:22 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil is fouled on the floor by Michael Shipley - foul #1 on Michael Shipley, team foul #9 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Giardina (SG), Jeff Johnston (C) Eddie Wyatt, Michael Shipley | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen (C) Morris Marks | |
| 09:22 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 09:22 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil misses the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 09:22 | Houston | Jeff Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 09:02 | Houston | Jeff Johnston is open and scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Victor Gardner | 66-51 |
| 08:56 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Lyle Decicco | 66-53 |
| 08:38 | Houston | Donald Giardina misses short on a floater from the left side | 66-53 |
| 08:37 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil pulls down the rebound | 66-53 |
| 08:30 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 66-53 |
| 08:29 | Houston | Donald Giardina grabs the board | 66-53 |
| 08:14 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu misses the shot from the free throw line | 66-53 |
| 08:12 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| 07:55 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Emory Timmons - foul #2 on Emory Timmons, team foul #10 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Eddie Wyatt (SG), Kevin Tyler (SF), Alonzo Lee (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Victor Gardner, Donald Giardina, Emory Timmons, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor (SG), Morris Marks (SF), Tony Carter (PF) Lyle Decicco, Freddie Zabloudil, Justin Granados | |
| 07:55 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 07:55 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 07:28 | Houston | Eddie Wyatt drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Alonzo Lee | 69-55 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eddie Wyatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Tyler (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Dishi Tang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Morris Marks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tony Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Claude Dineen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:02 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Taylor | 69-57 |
| 06:47 | Houston | Russell Schrader is whistled for traveling | 69-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Shipley (C) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins (PG), Lyle Decicco (SG), Ronald Argueta (C) Dishi Tang, Lawrence Taylor, Claude Dineen | |
| 06:34 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Argueta misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-57 |
| 06:33 | Houston | The rebound goes to Alonzo Lee | 69-57 |
| 06:15 | Houston | Kevin Tyler is hacked by Morris Marks - foul #1 on Morris Marks, team foul #6 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Donald Giardina (SG), Dikembe Akimseu (PF) Russell Schrader, Eddie Wyatt, Alonzo Lee | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil (SF), Charles Fisk (PF) Morris Marks, Tony Carter | |
| 06:07 | Houston | Victor Gardner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 06:05 | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| 05:51 | East Tennessee State | Charles Fisk's pass is intercepted by Kevin Tyler | 69-57 |
| 05:48 | Houston | Victor Gardner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Tyler | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:35 | East Tennessee State | Donald Giardina is called for the reach on Freddie Zabloudil - foul #3 on Donald Giardina, team foul #11 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Emory Timmons (SF) Kevin Tyler | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados (PF) Charles Fisk | |
| 05:35 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 05:35 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 05:15 | Houston | The short jumper by Donald Giardina is denied by Freddie Zabloudil | 71-59 |
| 05:14 | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:07 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-59 |
| 05:06 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil hits the follow up shot | 71-61 |
| 05:04 | Houston | Lyle Decicco takes the ball from Dikembe Akimseu in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| 05:01 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco misses the lay-in | 71-61 |
| 05:00 | Houston | The rebound goes to Michael Shipley | 71-61 |
| 04:38 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-61 |
| 04:37 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 04:32 | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco banks in the layup on a great pass from Jacob Watkins | 71-63 |
| 04:19 | Houston | Lyle Decicco steals it from Emory Timmons | 71-63 |
| 04:01 | East Tennessee State | Justin Granados misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 71-63 |
| 03:59 | Houston | Victor Gardner snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:55 | Houston | Lyle Decicco is called for the reach on Donald Giardina in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lyle Decicco, team foul #7 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Eddie Wyatt (SF), Alonzo Lee (PF), Jeff Johnston (C) Victor Gardner, Emory Timmons, Dikembe Akimseu, Michael Shipley | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang (PG), Lawrence Taylor (SG), Morris Marks (SF), Tony Carter (PF), Claude Dineen (C) Jacob Watkins, Lyle Decicco, Freddie Zabloudil, Justin Granados, Ronald Argueta | |
| 03:55 | Houston | Donald Giardina misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:55 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen grabs the board | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:41 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 03:39 | Houston | Donald Giardina grabs the board | 71-63 |
| 03:36 | Houston | Russell Schrader throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Tyler (SF) Donald Giardina | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 03:27 | East Tennessee State | Eddie Wyatt is called for the reach on Lawrence Taylor - foul #4 on Eddie Wyatt, team foul #12 | 71-63 |
| 03:27 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 03:27 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eddie Wyatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Tyler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. PF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Dishi Tang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Morris Marks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tony Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Claude Dineen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:01 | Houston | Dishi Tang steals the ball from Kevin Tyler | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:44 | East Tennessee State | Tony Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 02:42 | Houston | Alonzo Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:31 | Houston | Kevin Tyler misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-65 |
| 02:29 | East Tennessee State | Claude Dineen grabs the board | 71-65 |
| 02:26 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Emory Timmons (SF) Kevin Tyler | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 02:23 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 71-65 |
| 02:22 | Houston | Jeff Johnston snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| 02:22 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu (PF) Russell Schrader | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lyle Decicco (SG), Freddie Zabloudil (SF) Lawrence Taylor, Morris Marks | |
| 02:04 | Houston | Jeff Johnston connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eddie Wyatt and he's hacked by Claude Dineen - foul #2 on Claude Dineen, team foul #8 | 73-65 |
| 02:04 | Houston | Jeff Johnston makes the free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:46 | East Tennessee State | Eddie Wyatt is called for the reach on Freddie Zabloudil - foul #5 on Eddie Wyatt, team foul #13 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Donald Giardina (SG), Kevin Tyler (SF) Eddie Wyatt, Emory Timmons, Alonzo Lee | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 01:46 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil misses the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:46 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:46 | Houston | The rebound goes to Dikembe Akimseu | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:22 | Houston | Kevin Tyler connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Victor Gardner | 77-65 |
| 01:17 | East Tennessee State | Dishi Tang hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 77-65 |
| 01:16 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Freddie Zabloudil | 77-65 |
| 01:11 | East Tennessee State | Tony Carter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-65 |
| 01:09 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil grabs the offensive rebound | 77-65 |
| 01:01 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Dikembe Akimseu - foul #1 on Dikembe Akimseu, team foul #14 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Emory Timmons (SG), Alonzo Lee (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Michael Shipley (C) Victor Gardner, Donald Giardina, Kevin Tyler, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Jacob Watkins (SG), Justin Granados (PF), Ronald Argueta (C) Dishi Tang, Lyle Decicco, Tony Carter, Claude Dineen | |
| 01:01 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 01:01 | East Tennessee State | Freddie Zabloudil makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Houston | Emory Timmons is hacked by Justin Granados - foul #1 on Justin Granados, team foul #9 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks (SF) Freddie Zabloudil | |
| 00:54 | Houston | Emory Timmons makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:54 | Houston | Emory Timmons misses the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:54 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Argueta grabs the defensive rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks's floater is tipped away by Michael Shipley | 78-67 |
| 00:46 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Argueta snags the offensive board | 78-67 |
| 00:42 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Argueta hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-67 |
| 00:40 | Houston | Michael Johnson gets the rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Houston | Alonzo Lee is hacked by Morris Marks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Morris Marks, team foul #10 | 78-67 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Alonzo Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:32 | East Tennessee State | Jacob Watkins clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-67 |
| 00:31 | Houston | The rebound goes to Michael Shipley | 79-67 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Alonzo Lee is fouled on the floor by Justin Granados - foul #2 on Justin Granados, team foul #11 | 79-67 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Alonzo Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:01 | East Tennessee State | Morris Marks scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 80-69 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Russell Schrader runs out the clock | 80-69 |