| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Shawn Hitchcock (fresh) SG - Duane Davies (fresh) SF - Peter McAbier (fresh) PF - Christopher Gilder (fresh) C - Stephen Sliger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Cantwell (fresh) SG - Edward Castrejon (fresh) SF - Paul Dunn (fresh) PF - Michael Nash (fresh) C - Philip Kelley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Philip Kelley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Houston | Philip Kelley steps out of bounds on the sideline | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Tulane | Duane Davies hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Houston | Paul Dunn gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Michael Nash comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Christopher Gilder - foul #1 on Christopher Gilder, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Michael Nash makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Michael Nash misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:58 | Tulane | Stephen Sliger grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 18:41 | Tulane | Duane Davies drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Gilder | 3-1 |
| 18:22 | Houston | Robert Cantwell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 3-1 |
| 18:20 | Tulane | Stephen Sliger grabs the defensive rebound | 3-1 |
| 18:15 | Tulane | Shawn Hitchcock throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-1 |
| 18:10 | Houston | Paul Dunn clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-1 |
| 18:09 | Tulane | Stephen Sliger gets the rebound | 3-1 |
| 17:58 | Tulane | Peter McAbier buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-1 |
| 17:41 | Houston | Michael Nash comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-1 |
| 17:40 | Tulane | Stephen Sliger gets the rebound | 6-1 |
| 17:33 | Tulane | Duane Davies throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-1 |
| 17:19 | Houston | Michael Nash is hacked by Christopher Gilder - foul #2 on Christopher Gilder, team foul #2 | 6-1 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Jorge (PF) Christopher Gilder | |
| Subs | Houston | John Galaviz (SF) Paul Dunn | |
| 17:06 | Houston | John Galaviz misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-1 |
| 17:05 | Tulane | John Jorge snags the defensive board | 6-1 |
| 16:41 | Tulane | Duane Davies misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 6-1 |
| 16:39 | Houston | John Galaviz pulls down the rebound | 6-1 |
| 16:19 | Houston | Stephen Sliger steals it from Michael Nash | 6-1 |
| 15:54 | Tulane | Edward Castrejon steps in front of the Duane Davies pass | 6-1 |
| 15:50 | Houston | Edward Castrejon hits the finger roll | 6-3 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Shawn Hitchcock (fairly fresh) SG - Duane Davies (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter McAbier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Jorge (fresh) C - Stephen Sliger (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Cantwell (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Castrejon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Galaviz (fresh) PF - Michael Nash (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Philip Kelley (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Tulane | Shawn Hitchcock misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 6-3 |
| 15:38 | Tulane | Peter McAbier tips it but misses | 6-3 |
| 15:36 | Tulane | Stephen Sliger snags the offensive board | 6-3 |
| 15:22 | Tulane | John Jorge is called for traveling | 6-3 |
| Subs | Tulane | Joseph Torgerson (PG), Garland Anderson (SG), Robert Mohamed (SF), Jeffrey Charette (C) Shawn Hitchcock, Duane Davies, Peter McAbier, Stephen Sliger | |
| Subs | Houston | Zhuang Xue (PG), Paul Dunn (SF), Brian Jackson (PF), David Green (C) Robert Cantwell, Edward Castrejon, Michael Nash, Philip Kelley | |
| 15:07 | Houston | Garland Anderson is called for the reach on John Galaviz - foul #1 on Garland Anderson, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| 14:50 | Houston | John Galaviz drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Dunn | 6-6 |
| 14:31 | Tulane | Garland Anderson travels with the ball | 6-6 |
| Subs | Tulane | Harold Johnson (SG) John Jorge | |
| Subs | Houston | George Turman (SG) John Galaviz | |
| 14:19 | Houston | Paul Dunn scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by George Turman | 6-8 |
| 14:05 | Tulane | Harold Johnson's pass is intercepted by George Turman | 6-8 |
| 14:02 | Houston | George Turman lays it in | 6-10 |
| 13:50 | Tulane | Harold Johnson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Harold Johnson, team foul #4 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Tulane | Shawn Hitchcock (PG) Harold Johnson | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Castrejon (SG) George Turman | |
| 13:34 | Houston | Brian Jackson scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Zhuang Xue and he's fouled by Garland Anderson - foul #2 on Garland Anderson, team foul #5 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Tulane | Harold Johnson (SG) Garland Anderson | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Cantwell (PG) Zhuang Xue | |
| 13:34 | Houston | Brian Jackson makes the free throw | 6-13 |
| 13:17 | Tulane | Joseph Torgerson loses the dribble to Brian Jackson | 6-13 |
| 12:54 | Houston | Paul Dunn misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 6-13 |
| 12:53 | Houston | David Green snags the offensive board | 6-13 |
| 12:38 | Houston | Robert Mohamed is called for the reach on Brian Jackson - foul #1 on Robert Mohamed, team foul #6 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | Duane Davies (SG), Peter McAbier (SF), John Jorge (PF), Stephen Sliger (C) Harold Johnson, Joseph Torgerson, Robert Mohamed, Jeffrey Charette | |
| Subs | Houston | John Galaviz (SF), Michael Nash (PF), Philip Kelley (C) Paul Dunn, Brian Jackson, David Green | |
| 12:33 | Houston | John Galaviz buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Castrejon | 6-15 |
| 12:19 | Tulane | John Jorge comes up short on the runner in the lane | 6-15 |
| 12:18 | Houston | Michael Nash gets the rebound | 6-15 |
| 12:06 | Houston | John Jorge picks off the pass by Michael Nash | 6-15 |
| 11:46 | Tulane | Philip Kelley blocks the short jumper by Stephen Sliger | 6-15 |
| 11:44 | Tulane | Peter McAbier tips it but misses | 6-15 |
| 11:42 | Tulane | Stephen Sliger tips it in | 8-15 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Shawn Hitchcock (fairly fresh) SG - Duane Davies (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter McAbier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Jorge (fresh) C - Stephen Sliger (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Cantwell (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Castrejon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Galaviz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Nash (fresh) 1 pts. C - Philip Kelley (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Houston | Philip Kelley buries a driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Stephen Sliger - foul #1 on Stephen Sliger, team foul #7 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Tulane | Joseph Torgerson (PG) Shawn Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Houston | Zhuang Xue (PG), Alfred Amos (SF) Robert Cantwell, Edward Castrejon | |
| 11:21 | Houston | Philip Kelley makes the free throw | 8-18 |
| 11:01 | Tulane | Stephen Sliger misses long on a shot from the left side | 8-18 |
| 11:00 | Houston | The rebound goes to John Galaviz | 8-18 |
| 10:43 | Houston | Zhuang Xue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-18 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Dunn (SF) Alfred Amos | |
| 10:18 | Tulane | John Jorge misses the easy layup but the foul's on Zhuang Xue - foul #1 on Zhuang Xue, team foul #1 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Tulane | Harold Johnson (SG), Robert Mohamed (SF), Jeffrey Charette (C) Duane Davies, Peter McAbier, Stephen Sliger | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:18 | Tulane | John Jorge makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:18 | Tulane | John Jorge makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:07 | Houston | Zhuang Xue blows the dunk but he's fouled by Joseph Torgerson - foul #1 on Joseph Torgerson, team foul #8 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Tulane | Shawn Hitchcock (PG) John Jorge | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Castrejon (SG), Brian Jackson (PF) John Galaviz, Michael Nash | |
| 10:07 | Houston | Zhuang Xue misses the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:07 | Houston | Zhuang Xue misses the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:07 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Charette | 10-18 |
| 09:45 | Tulane | Zhuang Xue is called for the reach on Joseph Torgerson - foul #2 on Zhuang Xue, team foul #2 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Cantwell (PG), David Green (C) Zhuang Xue, Philip Kelley | |
| 09:38 | Tulane | Paul Dunn swats the short shot by Joseph Torgerson | 10-18 |
| 09:36 | Houston | Brian Jackson gets the rebound | 10-18 |
| 09:31 | Houston | Edward Castrejon drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Cantwell | 10-21 |
| 09:10 | Tulane | Harold Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 10-21 |
| 09:08 | Houston | Robert Cantwell pulls down the rebound | 10-21 |
| 08:50 | Houston | Robert Cantwell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Mohamed - foul #2 on Robert Mohamed, team foul #9 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Tulane | Duane Davies (SG), Peter McAbier (SF), John Jorge (PF), Stephen Sliger (C) Harold Johnson, Joseph Torgerson, Robert Mohamed, Jeffrey Charette | |
| Subs | Houston | John Galaviz (SF), Michael Nash (PF) Paul Dunn, David Green | |
| 08:50 | Houston | Robert Cantwell misses the 1st free throw | 10-21 |
| 08:50 | Houston | Robert Cantwell makes the 2nd free throw | 10-22 |
| 08:39 | Tulane | Duane Davies connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-22 |
| 08:21 | Houston | Stephen Sliger is called for the reach on John Galaviz - foul #2 on Stephen Sliger, team foul #10 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | Harold Johnson (PG), Jeffrey Charette (C) Shawn Hitchcock, Stephen Sliger | |
| Subs | Houston | Philip Kelley (C) Brian Jackson | |
| 08:21 | Houston | John Galaviz makes the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 08:21 | Houston | John Galaviz makes the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 08:13 | Tulane | Duane Davies hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-24 |
| 08:11 | Houston | Philip Kelley grabs the board | 13-24 |
| 07:53 | Houston | Edward Castrejon hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Cantwell | 13-26 |
| 07:33 | Tulane | Duane Davies comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-26 |
| 07:32 | Tulane | John Jorge snags the offensive board | 13-26 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Harold Johnson (fresh) SG - Duane Davies (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Peter McAbier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Jorge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Charette (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Cantwell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Castrejon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Galaviz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Nash (fresh) 1 pts. C - Philip Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:10 | Tulane | Robert Cantwell steals it from John Jorge | 13-26 |
| 06:47 | Houston | Edward Castrejon is whistled for a carry | 13-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Shawn Hitchcock (PG), Joseph Torgerson (SF) Duane Davies, Peter McAbier | |
| Subs | Houston | George Turman (PG), Paul Dunn (SF), Brian Jackson (PF) Robert Cantwell, Edward Castrejon, Michael Nash | |
| 06:21 | Tulane | Brian Jackson is called for the reach on John Jorge - foul #1 on Brian Jackson, team foul #3 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Castrejon (SG) John Galaviz | |
| 06:10 | Tulane | Jeffrey Charette connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 15-26 |
| 05:56 | Houston | Brian Jackson knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by George Turman | 15-28 |
| 05:44 | Tulane | Shawn Hitchcock misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 15-28 |
| 05:42 | Houston | The rebound goes to Philip Kelley | 15-28 |
| 05:29 | Houston | Paul Dunn comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 15-28 |
| 05:27 | Houston | Philip Kelley grabs the offensive rebound | 15-28 |
| 05:06 | Houston | Paul Dunn clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 15-28 |
| 05:05 | Houston | Paul Dunn snags the offensive board | 15-28 |
| 04:46 | Houston | Paul Dunn hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Joseph Torgerson - foul #2 on Joseph Torgerson, team foul #11 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Tulane | Duane Davies (SG), Peter McAbier (SF) Harold Johnson, Joseph Torgerson | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Cantwell (PG), John Galaviz (SG), Michael Nash (PF) George Turman, Edward Castrejon, Philip Kelley | |
| 04:46 | Houston | Paul Dunn misses the free throw | 15-30 |
| 04:46 | Tulane | Jeffrey Charette grabs the defensive rebound | 15-30 |
| 04:26 | Tulane | Shawn Hitchcock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-30 |
| 04:17 | Houston | John Galaviz misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Duane Davies - foul #1 on Duane Davies, team foul #12 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Alfred Amos (SF) Paul Dunn | |
| 04:17 | Houston | John Galaviz makes the 1st free throw | 15-31 |
| 04:17 | Houston | John Galaviz makes the 2nd free throw | 15-32 |
| 03:52 | Tulane | Duane Davies hits a 3 from straight away | 18-32 |
| 03:37 | Houston | Michael Nash clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-32 |
| 03:36 | Houston | John Galaviz tips it but misses | 18-32 |
| 03:34 | Tulane | Jeffrey Charette grabs the board | 18-32 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Shawn Hitchcock (fairly fresh) SG - Duane Davies (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Peter McAbier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Jorge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Charette (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Cantwell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Galaviz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Alfred Amos (fresh) PF - Michael Nash (fresh) 1 pts. C - Brian Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Tulane | Peter McAbier is fouled on the floor by John Galaviz - foul #1 on John Galaviz, team foul #4 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Tulane | Joseph Torgerson (PG), Christopher Gilder (PF), Stephen Sliger (C) Shawn Hitchcock, John Jorge, Jeffrey Charette | |
| Subs | Houston | Zhuang Xue (SF), David Green (C) Alfred Amos, Brian Jackson | |
| 03:15 | Tulane | Christopher Gilder comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-32 |
| 03:13 | Houston | Michael Nash pulls down the rebound | 18-32 |
| 03:07 | Houston | John Galaviz comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 18-32 |
| 03:06 | Houston | Michael Nash hits the follow up shot | 18-34 |
| 02:41 | Tulane | Joseph Torgerson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 18-34 |
| 02:39 | Tulane | Stephen Sliger tips it back up and in | 20-34 |
| 02:11 | Houston | John Galaviz scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Nash | 20-37 |
| 01:59 | Tulane | Duane Davies misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-37 |
| 01:58 | Houston | Zhuang Xue pulls down the rebound | 20-37 |
| 01:38 | Houston | Robert Cantwell connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Michael Nash | 20-39 |
| 01:22 | Tulane | Joseph Torgerson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Christopher Gilder | 23-39 |
| 01:02 | Houston | John Galaviz loses the dribble to Stephen Sliger | 23-39 |
| 00:56 | Tulane | David Green picks off the pass by Peter McAbier | 23-39 |
| 00:36 | Houston | John Galaviz clanks a floater in the lane | 23-39 |
| 00:34 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to John Galaviz | 23-39 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Duane Davies is called for the reach on Robert Cantwell - foul #2 on Duane Davies, team foul #13 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Tulane | Shawn Hitchcock (PG), Harold Johnson (SG), Garland Anderson (SF), Robert Mohamed (PF) Joseph Torgerson, Duane Davies, Peter McAbier, Christopher Gilder | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Castrejon (SG), Paul Dunn (SF), Brian Jackson (PF), Philip Kelley (C) John Galaviz, Zhuang Xue, Michael Nash, David Green | |
| 00:21 | Houston | Robert Cantwell misses the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Robert Cantwell makes the 2nd free throw | 23-40 |
| 00:05 | Tulane | Garland Anderson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-40 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Edward Castrejon gets the rebound | 23-40 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Edward Castrejon can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 23-40 |