| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvador Gonzales (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Franks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Blackmon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ray Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Terry Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Thorn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Angel Bruno (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Spier (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Stachowski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon inbounds the ball | 44-44 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 44-44 |
| 19:46 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon snags the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 19:31 | UTEP | Terry Bowman knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Blackmon | 46-44 |
| 19:13 | Houston | Angel Bruno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-44 |
| 18:53 | UTEP | Ray Smith's floater is tipped away by Angel Bruno | 46-44 |
| 18:51 | Houston | The rebound goes to Angel Bruno | 46-44 |
| 18:43 | Houston | Eric Larmon misses the shot from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 18:42 | UTEP | Terry Bowman snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 18:37 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 46-44 |
| 18:36 | Houston | Johnny Thorn snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 18:21 | Houston | Johnny Thorn misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Franks - foul #2 on Charles Franks, team foul #1 | 46-44 |
| 18:21 | Houston | Johnny Thorn makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 18:21 | Houston | Johnny Thorn makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 18:13 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Salvador Gonzales | 49-46 |
| 17:57 | Houston | Angel Bruno misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Blackmon - foul #1 on Jonathan Blackmon, team foul #2 | 49-46 |
| 17:57 | Houston | Angel Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 17:57 | Houston | Angel Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 17:35 | UTEP | Terry Bowman can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 17:33 | Houston | Donald Stachowski grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 17:11 | Houston | Johnny Thorn knocks in the floater from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 17:05 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Salvador Gonzales | 52-50 |
| 16:56 | Houston | Robert Spier clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 16:54 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 16:37 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Charles Franks | 54-50 |
| 16:21 | Houston | Johnny Thorn misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Franks - foul #3 on Charles Franks, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG), Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Douglas Gerber (SF), David Heidel (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) Salvador Gonzales, Charles Franks, Jonathan Blackmon, Ray Smith, Terry Bowman | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Clingerman (PG), Kevin Wardle (PF), Keith Costello (C) Eric Larmon, Robert Spier, Donald Stachowski | |
| 16:21 | Houston | Johnny Thorn makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 16:21 | Houston | Johnny Thorn makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 16:04 | UTEP | David Heidel buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by James Whitehead | 56-52 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Whitehead (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) SF - Douglas Gerber (fresh) PF - David Heidel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Thorn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Angel Bruno (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Kevin Wardle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Keith Costello (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:45 | Houston | Kevin Wardle can't finish the layup | 56-52 |
| 15:44 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 15:30 | UTEP | David Heidel can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Keith Costello - foul #1 on Keith Costello, team foul #1 | 56-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG), Armando Rodriguez (SF), James Kress (C) Johnny Thorn, Angel Bruno, Keith Costello | |
| 15:30 | UTEP | David Heidel makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 15:30 | UTEP | David Heidel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 15:13 | Houston | James Kress comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 15:11 | UTEP | David Heidel pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 14:57 | UTEP | James Whitehead hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 14:55 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo tips it home | 60-52 |
| 14:49 | Houston | William Gouin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 14:48 | Houston | James Kress grabs the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 14:36 | Houston | William Gouin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 14:35 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 14:24 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 14:22 | Houston | Kevin Wardle snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| 14:16 | Houston | William Gouin can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 14:14 | Houston | Kevin Wardle tips it in | 60-54 |
| 13:52 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Whitehead | 63-54 |
| 13:33 | Houston | Harold Clingerman travels with the ball | 63-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales (PG), Charles Franks (SG), Jonathan Blackmon (SF), Ray Smith (PF), Terry Bowman (C) James Whitehead, Dikembe Abdelal, Douglas Gerber, David Heidel, Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Johnny Thorn (SG), Angel Bruno (SF), Robert Spier (PF) William Gouin, Harold Clingerman, Armando Rodriguez, Kevin Wardle | |
| 13:24 | UTEP | Terry Bowman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on James Kress - foul #4 on James Kress, team foul #2 | 63-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Stachowski (C) James Kress | |
| 13:24 | UTEP | Terry Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 13:24 | UTEP | Terry Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 13:10 | Houston | Johnny Thorn can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 13:09 | Houston | Robert Spier grabs the offensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 12:57 | Houston | Johnny Thorn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 12:55 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon grabs the defensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 12:43 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-54 |
| 12:41 | Houston | Donald Stachowski grabs the board | 64-54 |
| 12:31 | Houston | Angel Bruno misses the lay-in | 64-54 |
| 12:30 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 12:23 | UTEP | Charles Franks drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Salvador Gonzales | 66-54 |
| 12:03 | Houston | Eric Larmon can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 66-54 |
| 12:02 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Terry Bowman | 66-54 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvador Gonzales (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Charles Franks (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Blackmon (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ray Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Terry Bowman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Thorn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Angel Bruno (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Robert Spier (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Stachowski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:56 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Salvador Gonzales | 69-54 |
| 11:36 | Houston | Johnny Thorn connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Angel Bruno | 69-56 |
| 11:16 | UTEP | Terry Bowman's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Spier | 69-56 |
| 11:14 | UTEP | Terry Bowman hits the follow up shot | 71-56 |
| 11:03 | Houston | Johnny Thorn makes the floater from just outside the lane | 71-58 |
| 10:46 | UTEP | Ray Smith misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 71-58 |
| 10:45 | Houston | Donald Stachowski gets the rebound | 71-58 |
| 10:29 | Houston | Eric Larmon misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-58 |
| 10:27 | UTEP | Terry Bowman snags the defensive board | 71-58 |
| 10:19 | UTEP | Terry Bowman buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Franks | 73-58 |
| 10:04 | Houston | Johnny Thorn knocks in the floater near the basket and the foul's on Salvador Gonzales - foul #3 on Salvador Gonzales, team foul #4 | 73-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG), Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Douglas Gerber (SF), David Heidel (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) Salvador Gonzales, Charles Franks, Jonathan Blackmon, Ray Smith, Terry Bowman | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Clingerman (PG), Kevin Wardle (PF), Keith Costello (C) Eric Larmon, Robert Spier, Donald Stachowski | |
| 10:04 | Houston | Johnny Thorn misses the free throw | 73-60 |
| 10:04 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo snags the defensive board | 73-60 |
| 09:55 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-60 |
| 09:53 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo grabs the offensive board | 73-60 |
| 09:48 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #5 | 73-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG), Armando Rodriguez (SF) Johnny Thorn, Angel Bruno | |
| 09:33 | Houston | Keith Costello comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 73-60 |
| 09:32 | Houston | Kevin Wardle hits the follow up shot | 73-62 |
| 09:22 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Whitehead | 75-62 |
| 09:00 | Houston | Harold Clingerman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-62 |
| 08:58 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Alfredo Gallo | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:38 | UTEP | Douglas Gerber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales (PG), Charles Franks (SG), Jonathan Blackmon (SF), Terry Bowman (C) James Whitehead, Dikembe Abdelal, Douglas Gerber, Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Houston | Angel Bruno (SF), Donald Stachowski (PF) William Gouin, Keith Costello | |
| 08:21 | Houston | Donald Stachowski makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kevin Wardle and he's fouled by Jonathan Blackmon - foul #2 on Jonathan Blackmon, team foul #6 | 75-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Robert Spier (PF) Armando Rodriguez, Kevin Wardle | |
| 08:21 | Houston | Donald Stachowski misses the free throw | 75-64 |
| 08:21 | UTEP | Terry Bowman grabs the board | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:04 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales slams it home on a great pass from Terry Bowman and he's fouled by Eric Larmon - foul #2 on Eric Larmon, team foul #3 | 77-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ray Smith (PF) David Heidel | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:04 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales misses the free throw | 77-64 |
| 08:04 | Houston | Donald Stachowski pulls down the rebound | 77-64 |
| 07:39 | Houston | Robert Spier can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 77-64 |
| 07:38 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales grabs the board | 77-64 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvador Gonzales (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Franks (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Blackmon (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ray Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Terry Bowman (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Angel Bruno (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Robert Spier (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Stachowski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:31 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 77-64 |
| 07:29 | UTEP | Terry Bowman hits the follow up shot | 79-64 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:05 | Houston | Harold Clingerman is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 79-64 |
| 07:04 | Houston | Robert Spier grabs the offensive board | 79-64 |
| 06:38 | Houston | Donald Stachowski clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 79-64 |
| 06:37 | Houston | Robert Spier tips it back up and in | 79-66 |
| 06:13 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Ray Smith and he's fouled by Angel Bruno - foul #1 on Angel Bruno, team foul #4 | 81-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG), David Heidel (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) Salvador Gonzales, Ray Smith, Terry Bowman | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG), Johnny Thorn (SG), Kevin Wardle (PF), James Kress (C) Eric Larmon, Harold Clingerman, Robert Spier, Donald Stachowski | |
| 06:13 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon makes the free throw | 82-66 |
| 05:55 | Houston | Kevin Wardle makes the shot from close range and he's hacked by David Heidel - foul #1 on David Heidel, team foul #7 | 82-68 |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Gerber (SF) Jonathan Blackmon | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:55 | Houston | Kevin Wardle makes the free throw | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:28 | UTEP | James Kress swats the short shot by Alfredo Gallo | 82-69 |
| 05:26 | UTEP | David Heidel gets the offensive rebound | 82-69 |
| 05:08 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales (PG), Dikembe Abdelal (SG) James Whitehead, Charles Franks | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:55 | Houston | William Gouin is fouled on the floor by Douglas Gerber - foul #2 on Douglas Gerber, team foul #8 | 82-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon (SF), Ray Smith (PF), Terry Bowman (C) Douglas Gerber, David Heidel, Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Houston | Armando Rodriguez (SF), Robert Spier (PF) Angel Bruno, Kevin Wardle | |
| 04:55 | Houston | William Gouin makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 04:55 | Houston | William Gouin makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:29 | UTEP | Terry Bowman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-71 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Harold Clingerman (SF) William Gouin, Armando Rodriguez | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:14 | Houston | Eric Larmon is open and scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnny Thorn | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:51 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Jonathan Blackmon | 84-73 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Houston | Robert Spier hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the right block | 84-73 |
| 03:37 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales grabs the defensive rebound | 84-73 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvador Gonzales (fresh) 14 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jonathan Blackmon (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ray Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Terry Bowman (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Thorn (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Spier (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - James Kress (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-73 |
| 03:21 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales gets the offensive rebound | 84-73 |
| 03:07 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales is fouled on the floor by James Kress - foul #5 on James Kress, team foul #5 | 84-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Franks (SG), Douglas Gerber (SF), David Heidel (PF) Dikembe Abdelal, Jonathan Blackmon, Ray Smith | |
| Subs | Houston | Angel Bruno (SF), Donald Stachowski (PF), Kevin Wardle (C) Johnny Thorn, Robert Spier, James Kress | |
| 03:00 | UTEP | Terry Bowman hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Gerber | 86-73 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon (SF), Ray Smith (PF) Douglas Gerber, David Heidel | |
| Subs | Houston | Johnny Thorn (SG), Robert Spier (PF) Harold Clingerman, Kevin Wardle | |
| 02:38 | Houston | Johnny Thorn makes the contested 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Larmon | 86-76 |
| 02:17 | UTEP | Terry Bowman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jonathan Blackmon and the foul's on Donald Stachowski - foul #3 on Donald Stachowski, team foul #6 | 88-76 |
| 02:17 | UTEP | Terry Bowman misses the free throw | 88-76 |
| 02:17 | Houston | Robert Spier snags the defensive board | 88-76 |
| 02:03 | Houston | Angel Bruno is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Angel Bruno, team foul #7 | 88-76 |
| 01:51 | UTEP | Angel Bruno steals the ball from Charles Franks | 88-76 |
| 01:43 | Houston | Angel Bruno hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 88-78 |
| 01:32 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Blackmon | 90-78 |
| 01:14 | Houston | Robert Spier is alone and drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Johnny Thorn out of a doubleteam | 90-80 |
| 00:52 | UTEP | Donald Stachowski is called for the reach on Salvador Gonzales - foul #4 on Donald Stachowski, team foul #8 | 90-80 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Douglas Gerber (SF), David Heidel (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) Charles Franks, Jonathan Blackmon, Ray Smith, Terry Bowman | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG), Harold Clingerman (SG), Armando Rodriguez (SF), Kevin Wardle (C) Eric Larmon, Johnny Thorn, Angel Bruno, Robert Spier | |
| 00:52 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 91-80 |
| 00:52 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 92-80 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Houston | Kevin Wardle clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alfredo Gallo - foul #2 on Alfredo Gallo, team foul #9 | 92-80 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG) Salvador Gonzales | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:47 | Houston | Kevin Wardle makes the 1st free throw | 92-81 |
| 00:47 | Houston | Kevin Wardle makes the 2nd free throw | 92-82 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | UTEP | David Heidel is fouled in the backcourt by William Gouin - foul #2 on William Gouin, team foul #9 | 92-82 |
| 00:44 | UTEP | David Heidel makes the 1st free throw | 93-82 |
| 00:44 | UTEP | David Heidel misses the 2nd free throw | 93-82 |
| 00:44 | Houston | Kevin Wardle grabs the defensive rebound | 93-82 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Kevin Wardle knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 93-84 |
| 00:38 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 93-84 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales (PG), Charles Franks (SG), Jonathan Blackmon (SF), Terry Bowman (C) James Whitehead, Dikembe Abdelal, Douglas Gerber, Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Johnny Thorn (SG), Angel Bruno (SF), Robert Spier (PF) William Gouin, Harold Clingerman, Armando Rodriguez, Kevin Wardle | |
| 00:37 | UTEP | Charles Franks is hacked by Johnny Thorn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny Thorn, team foul #10 | 93-84 |
| 00:37 | UTEP | Charles Franks makes the 1st free throw | 94-84 |
| 00:37 | UTEP | Charles Franks makes the 2nd free throw | 95-84 |
| 00:31 | Houston | Johnny Thorn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 95-84 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales gets the rebound | 95-84 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales runs out the clock | 95-84 |