| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Roger Willett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Stadtmiller (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Sepe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Neu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Musgrove (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Goings (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Uselton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Godfrey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Stringer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Eric Uselton inbounds the ball | 21-33 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Houston | Lawrence Goings misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Neu - foul #3 on James Neu, team foul #1 | 21-33 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joey Graham (PF) James Neu | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 19:35 | Houston | Lawrence Goings makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 19:35 | Houston | Lawrence Goings makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 19:32 | UTEP | Juan Gonzalez takes the ball from Roger Willett in the backcourt | 21-35 |
| 19:18 | Houston | Paul Stringer's pass is intercepted by Roger Willett | 21-35 |
| 19:15 | UTEP | Roger Willett hits the finger roll | 23-35 |
| 19:13 | Houston | Jason Stadtmiller is called for the reach on Lawrence Goings in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Stadtmiller, team foul #2 | 23-35 |
| 18:51 | Houston | William Godfrey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-35 |
| 18:50 | Houston | Eric Uselton snags the offensive board | 23-35 |
| 18:21 | Houston | Eric Uselton clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-35 |
| 18:19 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller grabs the defensive rebound | 23-35 |
| 17:56 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Roger Willett and the foul's on Paul Stringer - foul #2 on Paul Stringer, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (PG), Fred Campbell (PF), David Edgerly (C) Roger Willett, Joey Graham, James Musgrove | |
| Subs | Houston | William Curto (SF), Joshua Gross (PF) Eric Uselton, William Godfrey | |
| 17:56 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe makes the free throw | 26-35 |
| 17:39 | Houston | Paul Stringer clanks a shot in the paint | 26-35 |
| 17:38 | Houston | Lawrence Goings pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 17:17 | Houston | Marion Gassaway takes the ball from Lawrence Goings | 26-35 |
| 17:14 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe banks in the layup set up by Marion Gassaway | 28-35 |
| 16:54 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Sepe - foul #2 on Daniel Sepe, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (SG), Moises Figueroa (SF) Jason Stadtmiller, Daniel Sepe | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Uselton (SG), William Godfrey (PF) Lawrence Goings, Joshua Gross | |
| 16:54 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 16:54 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 16:32 | UTEP | Fred Campbell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Edgerly | 31-37 |
| 16:27 | Houston | Cody Bowman is called for the reach on Juan Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cody Bowman, team foul #4 | 31-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Roger Willett (PG), James Musgrove (C) Cody Bowman, David Edgerly | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Goings (SG) Juan Gonzalez | |
| 16:15 | Houston | William Godfrey scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Eric Uselton | 31-39 |
| 16:03 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Roger Willett | 34-39 |
| 15:41 | Houston | Lawrence Goings hits a runner in the lane set up by Eric Uselton | 34-41 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Roger Willett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marion Gassaway (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Moises Figueroa (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Fred Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Musgrove (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Curto (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Goings (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Uselton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - William Godfrey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Stringer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa lays it in | 36-41 |
| 14:59 | Houston | Eric Uselton is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Curto | 36-44 |
| 14:36 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-44 |
| 14:35 | UTEP | Roger Willett can't tip it in | 36-44 |
| 14:34 | Houston | Lawrence Goings gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 14:32 | Houston | Marion Gassaway picks off the pass by Lawrence Goings in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| 14:10 | UTEP | James Musgrove clanks a 3 from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 14:08 | Houston | Eric Uselton grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 13:46 | Houston | Eric Uselton hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-47 |
| 13:27 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-47 |
| 13:25 | Houston | William Godfrey grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 13:02 | Houston | Eric Uselton travels with the ball | 36-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Jason Stadtmiller (SG), Daniel Sepe (SF), James Neu (PF), Joey Graham (C) Roger Willett, Marion Gassaway, Moises Figueroa, Fred Campbell, James Musgrove | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Gonzalez (PG), Roger Green (SF), Joshua Gross (PF), Gordon Janes (C) William Curto, Eric Uselton, William Godfrey, Paul Stringer | |
| 12:53 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller blows the layup | 36-47 |
| 12:51 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 12:36 | Houston | Joshua Gross is hacked by Joey Graham - foul #2 on Joey Graham, team foul #5 | 36-47 |
| 12:13 | Houston | Joshua Gross makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Juan Gonzalez | 36-49 |
| 12:09 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller misses the lay-in | 36-49 |
| 12:07 | UTEP | Joey Graham tips it but misses | 36-49 |
| 12:05 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller hits the follow up shot | 38-49 |
| 11:45 | Houston | Lawrence Goings is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-51 |
| 11:38 | UTEP | James Neu misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 11:36 | Houston | The rebound goes to Roger Green | 38-51 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Cody Bowman (fresh) SG - Jason Stadtmiller (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Daniel Sepe (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Neu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joey Graham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Goings (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Green (fresh) PF - Joshua Gross (fresh) 8 pts. C - Gordon Janes (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez connects on the floater near the basket set up by Roger Green | 38-53 |
| 10:53 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Jason Stadtmiller | 40-53 |
| 10:49 | Houston | Daniel Sepe steals the ball from Lawrence Goings in the backcourt | 40-53 |
| 10:48 | UTEP | Cody Bowman hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Sepe | 42-53 |
| 10:43 | Houston | Cody Bowman steals the ball from Juan Gonzalez in the backcourt | 42-53 |
| 10:23 | UTEP | Joey Graham misses short on a shot near the basket | 42-53 |
| 10:22 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe tips it but misses | 42-53 |
| 10:21 | Houston | Gordon Janes gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 10:19 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Sepe - foul #3 on Daniel Sepe, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Roger Willett (PG), Fred Campbell (PF), David Edgerly (C) Cody Bowman, James Neu, Joey Graham | |
| Subs | Houston | William Curto (PG), Eric Uselton (SF), William Godfrey (PF), Derek Dunkley (C) Juan Gonzalez, Roger Green, Joshua Gross, Gordon Janes | |
| 09:54 | Houston | Eric Uselton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 09:52 | UTEP | David Edgerly pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:47 | UTEP | William Curto is called for the reach on Roger Willett - foul #3 on William Curto, team foul #2 | 42-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Moises Figueroa (SF), James Musgrove (C) Daniel Sepe, David Edgerly | |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Stringer (C) Derek Dunkley | |
| 09:22 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 09:20 | Houston | Paul Stringer gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:18 | Houston | Eric Uselton double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Daniel Sepe (SF) Jason Stadtmiller | |
| Subs | Houston | Roger Green (SF) Lawrence Goings | |
| 09:01 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-53 |
| 09:00 | Houston | William Godfrey gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 08:31 | Houston | William Curto misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 08:30 | UTEP | James Musgrove gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 08:24 | UTEP | Eric Uselton takes the ball from Moises Figueroa | 42-53 |
| 08:10 | Houston | Paul Stringer is fouled on the floor by James Musgrove - foul #1 on James Musgrove, team foul #7 | 42-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (PG), Cody Bowman (SG), James Neu (PF), David Edgerly (C) Roger Willett, Moises Figueroa, Fred Campbell, James Musgrove | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Gonzalez (PG) Eric Uselton | |
| 08:10 | Houston | Paul Stringer makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 08:10 | Houston | Paul Stringer misses the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 08:10 | UTEP | James Neu snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 07:53 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-54 |
| 07:51 | UTEP | David Edgerly snags the offensive board | 42-54 |
| 07:33 | UTEP | Cody Bowman is hacked by William Godfrey - foul #2 on William Godfrey, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Goings (SG), Eric Uselton (SF), Joshua Gross (PF), Gordon Janes (C) William Curto, Roger Green, William Godfrey, Paul Stringer | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Marion Gassaway (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cody Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Sepe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Neu (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Edgerly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Goings (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Uselton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Gross (fresh) 8 pts. C - Gordon Janes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | UTEP | James Neu buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Marion Gassaway | 45-54 |
| 07:18 | Houston | Eric Uselton is fouled in the backcourt by Cody Bowman - foul #3 on Cody Bowman, team foul #8 | 45-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller (SG) Cody Bowman | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 07:18 | Houston | Eric Uselton makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 07:18 | Houston | Eric Uselton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 07:00 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Stadtmiller | 47-56 |
| 06:32 | Houston | Eric Uselton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 06:30 | Houston | Lawrence Goings grabs the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 06:07 | Houston | Eric Uselton misses the floater from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 06:05 | Houston | Lawrence Goings pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 05:40 | Houston | Gordon Janes is fouled on the floor by David Edgerly - foul #1 on David Edgerly, team foul #9 | 47-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Moises Figueroa (SG), Joey Graham (SF), Fred Campbell (PF), James Musgrove (C) Marion Gassaway, Jason Stadtmiller, Daniel Sepe, James Neu, David Edgerly | |
| Subs | Houston | William Curto (PG), Roger Green (SF), William Godfrey (PF) Juan Gonzalez, Eric Uselton, Joshua Gross | |
| 05:40 | Houston | Gordon Janes makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:40 | Houston | Gordon Janes misses the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:40 | UTEP | Fred Campbell snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 05:23 | UTEP | Fred Campbell travels with the ball | 47-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Stringer (C) Gordon Janes | |
| 05:02 | Houston | Paul Stringer hits a wide open fadeaway in the paint set up by Lawrence Goings | 47-59 |
| 04:47 | UTEP | Cody Bowman makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Moises Figueroa | 50-59 |
| 04:22 | Houston | Paul Stringer's floater is tipped away by Fred Campbell | 50-59 |
| 04:21 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 03:52 | UTEP | James Musgrove comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Stringer - foul #3 on Paul Stringer, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Roger Willett (PG), Jason Stadtmiller (SG), Daniel Sepe (SF) Cody Bowman, Moises Figueroa, Joey Graham | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Gonzalez (PG), Gordon Janes (C) Lawrence Goings, Paul Stringer | |
| 03:52 | UTEP | James Musgrove makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 03:52 | UTEP | James Musgrove misses the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Gordon Janes pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Houston | William Curto throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | David Edgerly (C) James Musgrove | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:30 | UTEP | David Edgerly travels with the ball | 51-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Hugh Brown (PF) Fred Campbell | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Roger Willett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Stadtmiller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Sepe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Hugh Brown (fresh) C - David Edgerly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Curto (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Green (fresh) PF - William Godfrey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Janes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Houston | William Godfrey drills a driving attempt near the basket | 51-61 |
| 02:56 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Roger Willett | 54-61 |
| 02:56 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Moises Figueroa (SF), James Neu (PF), James Musgrove (C) Daniel Sepe, Hugh Brown, David Edgerly | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Uselton (SG), Joshua Gross (PF), Paul Stringer (C) Roger Green, William Godfrey, Gordon Janes | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:33 | Houston | Eric Uselton misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Moises Figueroa - foul #2 on Moises Figueroa, team foul #10 | 54-61 |
| 02:33 | Houston | Eric Uselton makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 02:33 | Houston | Eric Uselton misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 02:33 | UTEP | James Neu snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 02:23 | UTEP | James Musgrove's floater is tipped away by Joshua Gross | 54-62 |
| 02:22 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Moises Figueroa | 54-62 |
| 02:08 | UTEP | James Musgrove misses the shot from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 02:06 | UTEP | Roger Willett tips it home | 56-62 |
| 02:02 | Houston | William Curto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:56 | UTEP | James Musgrove misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-62 |
| 01:55 | UTEP | James Neu tips it home | 58-62 |
| 01:50 | Houston | Eric Uselton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 01:49 | Houston | William Curto tips it but misses | 58-62 |
| 01:48 | UTEP | James Musgrove grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 01:30 | UTEP | James Neu misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 01:29 | Houston | Joshua Gross pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 01:08 | Houston | Paul Stringer can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 58-62 |
| 01:06 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Roger Willett | 58-62 |
| 00:41 | UTEP | Roger Willett clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 00:39 | Houston | Joshua Gross grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 00:39 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | Daniel Sepe (SF) Moises Figueroa | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Goings (SG), William Godfrey (PF) William Curto, Joshua Gross | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Willett - foul #3 on Roger Willett, team foul #11 | 58-62 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP 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) | |
| 00:32 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Neu | 61-64 |
| 00:31 | Houston | Roger Willett is called for the reach on Juan Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Willett, team foul #12 | 61-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Gross (PF) William Godfrey | |
| 00:31 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:31 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:24 | UTEP | James Neu misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-66 |
| 00:23 | Houston | Paul Stringer grabs the board | 61-66 |
| 00:22 | Houston | Paul Stringer is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Willett - foul #5 on Roger Willett, team foul #13 | 61-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (PG) Roger Willett | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:22 | Houston | Paul Stringer misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:22 | Houston | Paul Stringer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-67 |
| 00:13 | Houston | Eric Uselton grabs the board | 61-67 |
| 00:12 | Houston | Marion Gassaway is called for the reach on Eric Uselton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marion Gassaway, team foul #14 | 61-67 |
| 00:12 | Houston | Eric Uselton makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:12 | Houston | Eric Uselton misses the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:12 | UTEP | James Musgrove snags the defensive board | 61-68 |
| 00:06 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-68 |
| 00:05 | Houston | Paul Stringer grabs the board | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez runs out the clock | 61-68 |