| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Ensor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SG - Ante Tostanoski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Gilreath (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Rushton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Oliver (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Mack (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephan Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Arthur Krueger (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ricardo Enriquez (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Stephan Anderson inbounds the ball | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Houston | John Oliver misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-52 |
| 19:40 | Houston | Arthur Krueger misses the tip | 36-52 |
| 19:38 | Houston | Stephan Anderson tips it in | 36-54 |
| 19:34 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath makes the jumper in the paint | 38-54 |
| 19:21 | Houston | Gary Mack misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath grabs the defensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 19:15 | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-54 |
| 19:14 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath tips it home | 40-54 |
| 19:01 | Houston | Stephan Anderson can't connect on an uncontested runner from the baseline | 40-54 |
| 19:00 | Memphis | Robert Ensor grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 18:53 | Memphis | Arthur Krueger denies the turnaround by Albert Gilreath | 40-54 |
| 18:51 | Houston | Arthur Krueger grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 18:47 | Houston | Jeffery Rushton is called for the reach on Gary Mack in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Rushton, team foul #1 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht (SG), Andrew Ore (C) Ante Tostanoski, Jeffery Rushton | |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (SG), Kenneth Misner (SF), Gerald Long (PF) Gary Mack, Stephan Anderson, Arthur Krueger | |
| 18:37 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jason Olsen - foul #3 on Jason Olsen, team foul #2 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG) Jason Olsen | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 18:37 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez makes the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 18:37 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez makes the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 18:35 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle is hacked by Pedro Jimenez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Pedro Jimenez, team foul #1 | 40-56 |
| 18:21 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jonathan Houseknecht | 42-56 |
| 18:16 | Houston | John Oliver comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 18:14 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Ricardo Enriquez | 42-56 |
| 17:58 | Houston | Gerald Long hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Kenneth Misner | 42-58 |
| 17:56 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerard Johnson (C) Albert Gilreath | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Gary Mack (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Arthur Krueger (PF), Philip Mason (C) John Oliver, Pedro Jimenez, Kenneth Misner, Gerald Long, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 17:39 | Houston | Arthur Krueger is alone and drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Neal Gidley | 42-60 |
| 17:31 | Memphis | Arthur Krueger takes the ball from Andrew Ore | 42-60 |
| 17:28 | Houston | Neal Gidley is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-60 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (SG), Albert Gilreath (PF) Frederick Lyle, Andrew Ore | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:15 | Memphis | Robert Ensor misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-60 |
| 17:14 | Houston | Gary Mack snags the defensive board | 42-60 |
| 17:05 | Houston | Arthur Krueger throws it down on a nice dish by Stephan Anderson | 42-62 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 16:49 | Memphis | Robert Ensor misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-62 |
| 16:47 | Houston | The rebound goes to Gary Mack | 42-62 |
| 16:42 | Houston | Neal Gidley is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Philip Mason | 42-65 |
| 16:27 | Memphis | Robert Ensor is whistled for traveling | 42-65 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG), Andrew Ore (PF), Jeffery Rushton (C) Ante Tostanoski, Albert Gilreath, Gerard Johnson | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Kenneth Misner (SF), Gerald Long (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Neal Gidley, Gary Mack, Stephan Anderson, Arthur Krueger, Philip Mason | |
| 16:16 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez hits a floater from close range | 42-67 |
| 15:59 | Memphis | Robert Ensor clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-67 |
| 15:58 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez gets the rebound | 42-67 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Ensor (tired) 5 pts. 3 stl. SG - Frederick Lyle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Houseknecht (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Ore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Jeffery Rushton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Oliver (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pedro Jimenez (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Misner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. PF - Gerald Long (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricardo Enriquez (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Houston | John Oliver makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Pedro Jimenez | 42-70 |
| 15:50 | Memphis | Robert Ensor is fouled in the backcourt by John Oliver - foul #3 on John Oliver, team foul #2 | 42-70 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jason Olsen (SF), Albert Gilreath (PF), Timothy White (C) Jonathan Houseknecht, Andrew Ore, Jeffery Rushton | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 15:45 | Memphis | Robert Ensor comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-70 |
| 15:43 | Houston | John Oliver snags the defensive board | 42-70 |
| 15:39 | Houston | John Oliver connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Misner | 42-73 |
| 15:37 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle travels in the backcourt | 42-73 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (SG) Frederick Lyle | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Mack (SG) Pedro Jimenez | |
| 15:23 | Houston | Gerald Long misses long on an open driving attempt from the right block | 42-73 |
| 15:21 | Houston | Gerald Long tips it back up and in | 42-75 |
| 15:17 | Memphis | Kenneth Misner takes the ball from Jason Olsen in the backcourt | 42-75 |
| 14:59 | Houston | Gerald Long scores on a runner from the baseline | 42-77 |
| 14:55 | Memphis | Timothy White is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-77 |
| 14:53 | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-77 |
| 14:39 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gerald Long - foul #1 on Gerald Long, team foul #3 | 42-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG) Ante Tostanoski | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Arthur Krueger (PF), Philip Mason (C) John Oliver, Gary Mack, Kenneth Misner, Gerald Long, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 14:39 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath makes the 1st free throw | 43-77 |
| 14:39 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath misses the 2nd free throw | 43-77 |
| 14:39 | Houston | Philip Mason grabs the board | 43-77 |
| 14:26 | Houston | Stephan Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-77 |
| 14:24 | Memphis | Timothy White grabs the defensive rebound | 43-77 |
| 14:19 | Memphis | Robert Ensor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Andrew Ore (PF) Albert Gilreath | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:09 | Houston | The jump hook by Arthur Krueger is blocked by Timothy White | 43-77 |
| 14:08 | Memphis | Jason Olsen pulls down the rebound | 43-77 |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Robert Ensor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-77 |
| 14:02 | Houston | Arthur Krueger grabs the defensive rebound | 43-77 |
| 14:00 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht (SG) Frederick Lyle | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:50 | Memphis | Andrew Ore misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Arthur Krueger - foul #2 on Arthur Krueger, team foul #4 | 43-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Mack (SG) Pedro Jimenez | |
| 13:50 | Memphis | Andrew Ore misses the 1st free throw | 43-77 |
| 13:50 | Memphis | Andrew Ore makes the 2nd free throw | 44-77 |
| 13:34 | Houston | Stephan Anderson clanks a shot from the baseline | 44-77 |
| 13:33 | Houston | Arthur Krueger grabs the offensive rebound | 44-77 |
| 13:22 | Houston | Jason Olsen steps in front of the Neal Gidley pass | 44-77 |
| 13:19 | Memphis | Andrew Ore misses the lay-in | 44-77 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Arthur Krueger gets the rebound | 44-77 |
| 13:11 | Houston | Stephan Anderson scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Neal Gidley | 44-79 |
| 12:53 | Memphis | Timothy White knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-79 |
| 12:53 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 47-79 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG), Albert Gilreath (PF) Jonathan Houseknecht, Andrew Ore | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Kenneth Misner (SF), Gerald Long (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Neal Gidley, Gary Mack, Stephan Anderson, Arthur Krueger, Philip Mason | |
| 12:44 | Houston | John Oliver hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-79 |
| 12:42 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Misner | 47-79 |
| 12:35 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left side | 47-79 |
| 12:34 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez grabs the offensive board | 47-79 |
| 12:21 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez is hacked by Frederick Lyle - foul #2 on Frederick Lyle, team foul #3 | 47-79 |
| 12:21 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 47-79 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (SG) Frederick Lyle | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (SG), Philip Mason (PF) Pedro Jimenez, Gerald Long | |
| 12:11 | Houston | John Oliver connects on the open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Neal Gidley | 47-82 |
| 12:08 | Memphis | Timothy White double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-82 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF) Kenneth Misner | |
| 11:55 | Houston | John Oliver makes the shot from the right wing set up by Neal Gidley | 47-84 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Ensor (very tired) 5 pts. 3 stl. SG - Ante Tostanoski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason Olsen (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Albert Gilreath (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy White (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Oliver (tiring) 22 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Neal Gidley (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephan Anderson (tiring) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Mason (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ricardo Enriquez (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Memphis | Jason Olsen misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 47-84 |
| 11:42 | Houston | Philip Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 47-84 |
| 11:40 | Houston | Stephan Anderson is hacked by Robert Ensor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Ensor, team foul #4 | 47-84 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG), Andrew Ore (PF) Ante Tostanoski, Albert Gilreath | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Mack (SG), Arthur Krueger (PF) Neal Gidley, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 11:23 | Houston | John Oliver clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-84 |
| 11:21 | Houston | Philip Mason tips it but misses | 47-84 |
| 11:20 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Jason Olsen | 47-84 |
| 11:14 | Memphis | Andrew Ore scores on a floater in the paint | 49-84 |
| 11:10 | Houston | John Oliver is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Ensor - foul #4 on Robert Ensor, team foul #5 | 49-84 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerard Johnson (PG), Ante Tostanoski (SG), Albert Gilreath (PF) Robert Ensor, Frederick Lyle, Andrew Ore | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Kenneth Misner (SF), Gerald Long (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) John Oliver, Gary Mack, Stephan Anderson, Arthur Krueger, Philip Mason | |
| 11:04 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 49-84 |
| 11:03 | Houston | Kenneth Misner hits the follow up shot | 49-86 |
| 10:49 | Memphis | Timothy White's pass is intercepted by Pedro Jimenez | 49-86 |
| 10:39 | Houston | Gerald Long misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-86 |
| 10:38 | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski pulls down the rebound | 49-86 |
| 10:32 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath misses long on a turnaround from close range | 49-86 |
| 10:30 | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski tips it in | 51-86 |
| 10:16 | Houston | Gerald Long misses the floater in the lane | 51-86 |
| 10:15 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath snags the defensive board | 51-86 |
| 10:07 | Memphis | Gerard Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Ricardo Enriquez - foul #2 on Ricardo Enriquez, team foul #5 | 51-86 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG), Andrew Ore (PF) Ante Tostanoski, Albert Gilreath | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Gary Mack (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Arthur Krueger (PF), Philip Mason (C) Neal Gidley, Pedro Jimenez, Kenneth Misner, Gerald Long, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 10:07 | Memphis | Gerard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 52-86 |
| 10:07 | Memphis | Gerard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-86 |
| 10:05 | Houston | Stephan Anderson loses the dribble to Gerard Johnson in the backcourt | 53-86 |
| 09:55 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-86 |
| Subs | Memphis | Albert Gilreath (PF) Andrew Ore | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:52 | Houston | Frederick Lyle steals the ball from John Oliver in the backcourt | 53-86 |
| 09:39 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath blows the wide open layup | 53-86 |
| 09:38 | Houston | Philip Mason grabs the board | 53-86 |
| 09:33 | Houston | Gary Mack misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-86 |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath grabs the board | 53-86 |
| 09:29 | Memphis | Gerard Johnson travels in the backcourt | 53-86 |
| Subs | Memphis | Andrew Ore (PF) Albert Gilreath | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:19 | Houston | Gary Mack misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 53-86 |
| 09:17 | Houston | Philip Mason grabs the offensive board | 53-86 |
| 09:09 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Jason Olsen - foul #4 on Jason Olsen, team foul #6 | 53-86 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (SG), Albert Gilreath (PF), Jeffery Rushton (C) Frederick Lyle, Jason Olsen, Andrew Ore | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG) John Oliver | |
| 09:09 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 53-87 |
| 09:09 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-88 |
| 08:53 | Memphis | Gerard Johnson double dribbles | 53-88 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (SG), Kenneth Misner (SF), Gerald Long (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Gary Mack, Stephan Anderson, Arthur Krueger, Philip Mason | |
| 08:43 | Houston | Timothy White is called for the reach on Neal Gidley - foul #4 on Timothy White, team foul #7 | 53-88 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG), Jonathan Houseknecht (SF) Ante Tostanoski, Timothy White | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:43 | Houston | Neal Gidley makes the 1st free throw | 53-89 |
| 08:43 | Houston | Neal Gidley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-90 |
| 08:20 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Jonathan Houseknecht | 55-90 |
| 08:16 | Houston | Neal Gidley travels in the backcourt | 55-90 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (SG), Andrew Ore (PF) Frederick Lyle, Albert Gilreath | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Mack (SG), Arthur Krueger (PF), Philip Mason (C) Pedro Jimenez, Gerald Long, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 07:56 | Memphis | Gerard Johnson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 55-90 |
| 07:55 | Houston | Philip Mason pulls down the rebound | 55-90 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gerard Johnson (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ante Tostanoski (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Houseknecht (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Andrew Ore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Jeffery Rushton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Neal Gidley (tiring) 5 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Mack (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Misner (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Arthur Krueger (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Philip Mason (fairly fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 07:51 | Houston | Gary Mack hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 55-90 |
| 07:49 | Houston | Kenneth Misner tips it in | 55-92 |
| 07:32 | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski makes the fadeaway from the left side | 57-92 |
| 07:28 | Houston | Kenneth Misner is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Houseknecht - foul #2 on Jonathan Houseknecht, team foul #8 | 57-92 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Ensor (PG), Frederick Lyle (SG), Jason Olsen (SF), Albert Gilreath (PF), Timothy White (C) Gerard Johnson, Ante Tostanoski, Jonathan Houseknecht, Andrew Ore, Jeffery Rushton | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Gerald Long (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Neal Gidley, Gary Mack, Arthur Krueger, Philip Mason | |
| 07:28 | Houston | Kenneth Misner makes the 1st free throw | 57-93 |
| 07:28 | Houston | Kenneth Misner misses the 2nd free throw | 57-93 |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath grabs the board | 57-93 |
| 07:07 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 57-93 |
| 07:06 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath misses the tip | 57-93 |
| 07:04 | Houston | Gerald Long gets the rebound | 57-93 |
| 06:54 | Houston | Gerald Long is by himself and knocks in the runner in the lane | 57-95 |
| 06:52 | Memphis | Kenneth Misner is called for the reach on Jason Olsen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Misner, team foul #6 | 57-95 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (SG) Frederick Lyle | |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF), Philip Mason (C) Kenneth Misner, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 06:35 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 57-95 |
| 06:33 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez snags the defensive board | 57-95 |
| 06:31 | Houston | Stephan Anderson is hacked by Robert Ensor in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Ensor, team foul #9 | 57-95 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerard Johnson (PG), Frederick Lyle (SG) Robert Ensor, Ante Tostanoski | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Mack (SG), Arthur Krueger (PF) Pedro Jimenez, Gerald Long | |
| 06:31 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 57-96 |
| 06:31 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-96 |
| 06:31 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Jason Olsen | 57-96 |
| 06:27 | Memphis | Jason Olsen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-96 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (SG) Frederick Lyle | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:18 | Houston | Gary Mack is hacked by Gerard Johnson - foul #3 on Gerard Johnson, team foul #10 | 57-96 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG) Ante Tostanoski | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG) John Oliver | |
| 06:18 | Houston | Gary Mack makes the 1st free throw | 57-97 |
| 06:18 | Houston | Gary Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 57-98 |
| 05:59 | Memphis | Gerard Johnson misses the floater from the left side | 57-98 |
| 05:58 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy White | 57-98 |
| 05:50 | Memphis | Jason Olsen can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Stephan Anderson - foul #1 on Stephan Anderson, team foul #7 | 57-98 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (SG), Andrew Ore (PF) Frederick Lyle, Albert Gilreath | |
| Subs | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez (C) Philip Mason | |
| 05:50 | Memphis | Jason Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 58-98 |
| 05:50 | Memphis | Jason Olsen misses the 2nd free throw | 58-98 |
| 05:50 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez snags the defensive board | 58-98 |
| 05:41 | Houston | Stephan Anderson drills a floater near the basket set up by Gary Mack | 58-100 |
| 05:24 | Memphis | Andrew Ore clanks a shot from the left block | 58-100 |
| 05:23 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez snags the defensive board | 58-100 |
| 05:19 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses the wide open floater in the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Ore - foul #2 on Andrew Ore, team foul #11 | 58-100 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG), Albert Gilreath (PF) Ante Tostanoski, Andrew Ore | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Gerald Long (PF) Neal Gidley, Gary Mack, Arthur Krueger | |
| 05:19 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-101 |
| 05:19 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-102 |
| 05:09 | Memphis | John Oliver is called for the reach on Frederick Lyle - foul #4 on John Oliver, team foul #8 | 58-102 |
| 05:09 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle misses the 1st free throw | 58-102 |
| 05:09 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez snags the defensive board | 58-102 |
| 05:06 | Houston | Albert Gilreath is called for the reach on Pedro Jimenez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Gilreath, team foul #12 | 58-102 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (SG) Frederick Lyle | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:06 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 58-103 |
| 05:06 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 58-104 |
| 04:53 | Memphis | Ricardo Enriquez swats the shot by Timothy White | 58-104 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez snags the defensive board | 58-104 |
| 04:47 | Houston | Stephan Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Albert Gilreath | 58-104 |
| 04:46 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to John Oliver | 58-104 |
| 04:34 | Houston | John Oliver scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Long | 58-107 |
| 04:21 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-107 |
| 04:20 | Houston | The rebound goes to Pedro Jimenez | 58-107 |
| 04:15 | Houston | John Oliver misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-107 |
| 04:14 | Memphis | Timothy White pulls down the rebound | 58-107 |
| 04:10 | Memphis | Gerald Long denies the turnaround by Albert Gilreath | 58-107 |
| 04:08 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez grabs the board | 58-107 |
| 04:01 | Houston | John Oliver misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-107 |
| 03:59 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez hits the follow up shot | 58-109 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gerard Johnson (very tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ante Tostanoski (tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason Olsen (very tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Albert Gilreath (very tired) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy White (very tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Oliver (very tired) 25 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pedro Jimenez (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stephan Anderson (very tired) 24 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Long (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricardo Enriquez (very tired) 8 pts. 15 reb. | |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath buries a shot from the baseline | 60-109 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:46 | Houston | Ante Tostanoski picks off the pass by Pedro Jimenez in the backcourt | 60-109 |
| 03:32 | Memphis | Timothy White connects on the fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by John Oliver - foul #5 on John Oliver, team foul #9 | 62-109 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG), Andrew Ore (PF) Ante Tostanoski, Albert Gilreath | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Gary Mack (SG), Kenneth Misner (SF), Arthur Krueger (PF), Philip Mason (C) John Oliver, Pedro Jimenez, Stephan Anderson, Gerald Long, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 03:32 | Memphis | Timothy White makes the free throw | 63-109 |
| 03:14 | Houston | Philip Mason drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Neal Gidley | 63-111 |
| 03:10 | Memphis | Jason Olsen travels in the backcourt | 63-111 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeffery Rushton (C) Timothy White | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 03:03 | Houston | Philip Mason hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 63-111 |
| 03:01 | Memphis | Jason Olsen pulls down the rebound | 63-111 |
| 02:57 | Memphis | Kenneth Misner steps in front of the Jason Olsen pass in the backcourt | 63-111 |
| 02:42 | Houston | Gary Mack misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner | 63-111 |
| 02:40 | Memphis | Andrew Ore grabs the defensive rebound | 63-111 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:35 | Memphis | Gerard Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-111 |
| 02:34 | Memphis | Jeffery Rushton snags the offensive board | 63-111 |
| 02:16 | Memphis | Andrew Ore banks in the layup and the foul's on Arthur Krueger - foul #3 on Arthur Krueger, team foul #10 | 65-111 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (SG), Timothy White (C) Frederick Lyle, Jeffery Rushton | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:16 | Memphis | Andrew Ore makes the free throw | 66-111 |
| 02:12 | Houston | Neal Gidley is hacked by Gerard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerard Johnson, team foul #13 | 66-111 |
| Subs | Memphis | Albert Gilreath (PF) Andrew Ore | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:12 | Houston | Neal Gidley makes the 1st free throw | 66-112 |
| 02:12 | Houston | Neal Gidley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-113 |
| 02:09 | Memphis | Neal Gidley steps in front of the Albert Gilreath pass in the backcourt | 66-113 |
| 01:46 | Houston | Arthur Krueger misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Albert Gilreath - foul #4 on Albert Gilreath, team foul #14 | 66-113 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Kenneth Misner, Philip Mason | |
| 01:46 | Houston | Arthur Krueger misses the 1st free throw | 66-113 |
| 01:46 | Houston | Arthur Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 66-114 |
| 01:34 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath misses the turnaround from the baseline | 66-114 |
| 01:33 | Memphis | Timothy White tips it but misses | 66-114 |
| 01:31 | Houston | Stephan Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-114 |
| 01:26 | Houston | Stephan Anderson connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Neal Gidley | 66-116 |
| 01:20 | Memphis | Timothy White drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-116 |
| 01:08 | Houston | Arthur Krueger knocks in the shot near the basket | 69-118 |
| 00:50 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath knocks in the jumper from close range and he's hacked by Arthur Krueger - foul #4 on Arthur Krueger, team foul #11 | 71-118 |
| 00:50 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath misses the free throw | 71-118 |
| 00:50 | Houston | Arthur Krueger grabs the board | 71-118 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Houston | Stephan Anderson is open but misses the lay-in | 71-118 |
| 00:20 | Houston | Stephan Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-118 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Neal Gidley runs out the clock | 71-118 |