| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Schaible (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Haggard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oscar Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Marc Voetberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Hester (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donnie Natal (fresh) 6 pts. C - Elden Smith (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Michael Hester inbounds the ball | 40-28 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Sam Houston State | Michael Hester misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-28 |
| 19:44 | Tulane | Oscar Jones snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 19:35 | Tulane | Donnie Natal is called for the reach on Steven Haggard - foul #1 on Donnie Natal, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| 19:28 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 40-28 |
| 19:27 | Tulane | Thomas Myers grabs the offensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 19:06 | Tulane | Allen Wood misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-28 |
| 19:04 | Sam Houston State | David Henderson grabs the board | 40-28 |
| 19:00 | Sam Houston State | David Henderson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Hester | 40-31 |
| 18:49 | Tulane | Steven Haggard can't finish the uncontested layup | 40-31 |
| 18:47 | Sam Houston State | Elden Smith gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 18:42 | Sam Houston State | Marc Voetberg connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donnie Natal and he's fouled by Allen Wood - foul #1 on Allen Wood, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jonathan Barnes (C) Thomas Myers | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson (SF), Mohammed Carroll (PF), Willie Delosreyes (C) Michael Hester, Donnie Natal, Elden Smith | |
| 18:42 | Sam Houston State | Marc Voetberg misses the free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:42 | Tulane | Oscar Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 18:25 | Tulane | Steven Haggard's floater is tipped away by Robert Pearson | 40-33 |
| 18:23 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 18:17 | Sam Houston State | Marc Voetberg misses the floater from the left side | 40-33 |
| 18:16 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Delosreyes | 40-33 |
| 17:58 | Sam Houston State | Marc Voetberg loses the dribble to Oscar Jones | 40-33 |
| 17:42 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Marc Voetberg - foul #3 on Marc Voetberg, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | Christopher Burges (SG), Gerald Dyer (SF), Carlton York (PF) Allen Wood, Steven Haggard, Oscar Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Malone (PG), Billy Lattin (SG), Michael Hester (SF) Marc Voetberg, David Henderson, Willie Delosreyes | |
| 17:42 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:42 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:15 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jonathan Barnes - foul #1 on Jonathan Barnes, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Thomas (PG), Thomas Myers (C) Woodrow Schaible, Jonathan Barnes | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donnie Natal (PF) Mohammed Carroll | |
| 17:15 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson misses the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:15 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 17:00 | Tulane | Christopher Burges travels with the ball | 42-34 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Elden Smith (C) Robert Pearson | |
| 16:51 | Sam Houston State | Elden Smith hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Donnie Natal | 42-36 |
| 16:35 | Tulane | Gerald Dyer loses the dribble to Elden Smith | 42-36 |
| 16:18 | Sam Houston State | Adam Malone connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Michael Hester | 42-38 |
| 16:02 | Tulane | Thomas Myers misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Elden Smith - foul #1 on Elden Smith, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Allen Wood (SG), Steven Haggard (SF), Oscar Jones (PF) Christopher Burges, Gerald Dyer, Carlton York | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Rendon (PG), David Henderson (SG), Robert Cutler (SF), Willie Delosreyes (PF) Adam Malone, Billy Lattin, Michael Hester, Donnie Natal | |
| 16:02 | Tulane | Thomas Myers misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:02 | Tulane | Thomas Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:02 | Sam Houston State | Willie Delosreyes grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Brian Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Allen Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Haggard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oscar Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Thomas Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Rendon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Cutler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Delosreyes (fresh) 4 reb. C - Elden Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Sam Houston State | David Henderson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-38 |
| 15:45 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Thomas Myers | 42-38 |
| 15:38 | Tulane | Oscar Jones misses the lay-in | 42-38 |
| 15:37 | Tulane | Oscar Jones hits the follow up shot | 44-38 |
| 15:23 | Sam Houston State | David Henderson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-38 |
| 15:21 | Tulane | Oscar Jones grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 15:07 | Tulane | Allen Wood hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Willie Delosreyes - foul #1 on Willie Delosreyes, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible (PG), Spencer Worcester (SF), Jonathan Barnes (C) Brian Thomas, Steven Haggard, Thomas Myers | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Marc Voetberg (PG), Robert Pearson (SF), Donnie Natal (PF), Mohammed Carroll (C) David Henderson, Robert Cutler, Willie Delosreyes, Elden Smith | |
| 15:07 | Tulane | Allen Wood misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:07 | Tulane | Allen Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:07 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Mohammed Carroll | 44-38 |
| 14:48 | Sam Houston State | Marc Voetberg misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 44-38 |
| 14:47 | Tulane | Oscar Jones grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 14:38 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible is whistled for traveling | 44-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Christopher Burges (SG), Leonard Roland (PF) Allen Wood, Oscar Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Henderson (SG) Robert Rendon | |
| 14:30 | Sam Houston State | Mohammed Carroll comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 14:28 | Sam Houston State | Donnie Natal tips it in | 44-40 |
| 14:14 | Tulane | Leonard Roland is called for traveling | 44-40 |
| Subs | Tulane | Steven Haggard (SF), Carlton York (PF) Spencer Worcester, Leonard Roland | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Billy Lattin (SG) David Henderson | |
| 13:56 | Sam Houston State | Donnie Natal misses the jump hook from close range | 44-40 |
| 13:54 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson grabs the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 13:36 | Sam Houston State | Marc Voetberg hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-40 |
| 13:35 | Tulane | Jonathan Barnes pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 13:32 | Tulane | Steven Haggard is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Pearson - foul #2 on Robert Pearson, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Tulane | Allen Wood (SG), Gerald Dyer (PF) Christopher Burges, Jonathan Barnes | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Malone (PG), Michael Hester (SF), Willie Delosreyes (PF), Elden Smith (C) Marc Voetberg, Robert Pearson, Donnie Natal, Mohammed Carroll | |
| 13:18 | Tulane | Carlton York can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Adam Malone - foul #2 on Adam Malone, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Thomas (PG), Oscar Jones (PF) Woodrow Schaible, Steven Haggard | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Rendon (PG) Billy Lattin | |
| 13:18 | Tulane | Carlton York misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 13:18 | Tulane | Carlton York makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:03 | Sam Houston State | Robert Rendon clanks a shot from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 13:02 | Tulane | Carlton York snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 12:43 | Tulane | Michael Hester denies the turnaround by Oscar Jones | 45-40 |
| 12:42 | Tulane | Gerald Dyer gets the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 12:27 | Tulane | Carlton York connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gerald Dyer | 47-40 |
| 12:19 | Sam Houston State | Adam Malone misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Oscar Jones - foul #1 on Oscar Jones, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible (PG), Christopher Burges (SG), Steven Haggard (SF), Jonathan Barnes (C) Brian Thomas, Allen Wood, Gerald Dyer, Carlton York | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Henderson (SG), Billy Lattin (SF), Donnie Natal (PF) Robert Rendon, Michael Hester, Willie Delosreyes | |
| 12:19 | Sam Houston State | Adam Malone misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 12:19 | Sam Houston State | Adam Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:15 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible's pass is intercepted by David Henderson in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 12:13 | Sam Houston State | David Henderson hits the finger roll | 47-43 |
| 12:06 | Tulane | Steven Haggard connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-43 |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | Elden Smith comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 49-43 |
| 11:49 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Steven Haggard | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Schaible (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Burges (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Steven Haggard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oscar Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - Jonathan Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Adam Malone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Billy Lattin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donnie Natal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Elden Smith (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| 11:45 | Tulane | Donnie Natal is called for the reach on Christopher Burges in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donnie Natal, team foul #7 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | Leonard Roland (PF), Thomas Myers (C) Oscar Jones, Jonathan Barnes | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Marc Voetberg (PG), Mohammed Carroll (C) Adam Malone, Elden Smith | |
| 11:45 | Tulane | Christopher Burges misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 11:45 | Sam Houston State | David Henderson snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 11:31 | Sam Houston State | Steven Haggard is called for the reach on Billy Lattin - foul #1 on Steven Haggard, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | Allen Wood (SG) Christopher Burges | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Cutler (SF), Robert Pearson (C) Billy Lattin, Donnie Natal | |
| 11:17 | Sam Houston State | David Henderson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 11:16 | Tulane | Leonard Roland grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 11:12 | Tulane | David Henderson is called for the reach on Woodrow Schaible in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Henderson, team foul #8 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | Spencer Worcester (SF) Steven Haggard | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Rendon (SG), Michael Hester (SF) David Henderson, Robert Cutler | |
| 11:12 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:12 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 10:52 | Sam Houston State | Michael Hester lays it in | 51-45 |
| 10:40 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible drills a jumper from the right side | 53-45 |
| 10:19 | Sam Houston State | Robert Rendon misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 10:17 | Tulane | Thomas Myers grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 10:15 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Voetberg - foul #4 on Marc Voetberg, team foul #9 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Christopher Burges (SG), Oscar Jones (PF), Jonathan Barnes (C) Allen Wood, Leonard Roland, Thomas Myers | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Billy Lattin (SG), Robert Cutler (SF), Donnie Natal (PF), Elden Smith (C) Marc Voetberg, Michael Hester, Robert Pearson, Mohammed Carroll | |
| 10:15 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:15 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 09:56 | Sam Houston State | Elden Smith misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 55-45 |
| 09:54 | Sam Houston State | Elden Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 09:41 | Sam Houston State | Donnie Natal is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Donnie Natal, team foul #10 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Thomas (PG), Steven Haggard (SF) Woodrow Schaible, Spencer Worcester | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Henderson (SG), Willie Delosreyes (C) Robert Rendon, Elden Smith | |
| 09:34 | Tulane | Oscar Jones's pass is intercepted by Donnie Natal | 55-45 |
| 09:15 | Sam Houston State | Willie Delosreyes can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on Christopher Burges - foul #2 on Christopher Burges, team foul #5 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gerald Dyer (PF) Oscar Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Malone (PG), Michael Hester (SF) Billy Lattin, Robert Cutler | |
| 09:15 | Sam Houston State | Willie Delosreyes makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 09:15 | Sam Houston State | Willie Delosreyes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 08:55 | Tulane | Steven Haggard clanks a floater from the free throw line | 55-47 |
| 08:54 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Haggard | 55-47 |
| 08:48 | Tulane | Christopher Burges clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-47 |
| 08:47 | Sam Houston State | Michael Hester pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 08:22 | Sam Houston State | David Henderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | Allen Wood (SG), Oscar Jones (PF), Thomas Myers (C) Christopher Burges, Steven Haggard, Jonathan Barnes | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Rendon (PG), Robert Pearson (PF), Elden Smith (C) Adam Malone, Donnie Natal, Willie Delosreyes | |
| 08:03 | Tulane | Robert Pearson is called for the reach on Oscar Jones - foul #3 on Robert Pearson, team foul #11 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible (PG), Spencer Worcester (SF) Brian Thomas, Gerald Dyer | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Billy Lattin (SG), Robert Cutler (SF) David Henderson, Michael Hester | |
| 08:03 | Tulane | Oscar Jones makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 08:03 | Tulane | Oscar Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 07:44 | Sam Houston State | Elden Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Lattin | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Schaible (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Spencer Worcester (fresh) PF - Oscar Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - Thomas Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Rendon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Lattin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Cutler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Pearson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Elden Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Tulane | Oscar Jones jams it | 59-49 |
| 07:15 | Sam Houston State | Robert Rendon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-49 |
| 07:13 | Tulane | Oscar Jones pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 07:06 | Tulane | Oscar Jones can't finish the layup | 59-49 |
| 07:05 | Tulane | Thomas Myers tips it back up and in | 61-49 |
| 06:53 | Sam Houston State | Elden Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-49 |
| 06:52 | Tulane | Thomas Myers snags the defensive board | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:40 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Allen Wood | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:22 | Sam Houston State | Billy Lattin is hacked by Allen Wood - foul #2 on Allen Wood, team foul #6 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Thomas (PG), Christopher Burges (SG), Steven Haggard (SF), Carlton York (PF), Jonathan Barnes (C) Woodrow Schaible, Allen Wood, Spencer Worcester, Oscar Jones, Thomas Myers | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Marc Voetberg (PG), David Henderson (SG), Michael Hester (SF), Donnie Natal (PF), Mohammed Carroll (C) Robert Rendon, Billy Lattin, Robert Cutler, Robert Pearson, Elden Smith | |
| 06:13 | Sam Houston State | Marc Voetberg connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Hester | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:56 | Tulane | Brian Thomas is fouled on the floor by David Henderson - foul #4 on David Henderson, team foul #12 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gerald Dyer (PF) Carlton York | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:56 | Tulane | Brian Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 05:56 | Tulane | Brian Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 05:35 | Sam Houston State | Michael Hester is hacked by Gerald Dyer - foul #1 on Gerald Dyer, team foul #7 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Tulane | Allen Wood (SG) Christopher Burges | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willie Delosreyes (C) Donnie Natal | |
| 05:35 | Sam Houston State | Michael Hester makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 05:35 | Sam Houston State | Michael Hester makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:21 | Tulane | Allen Wood buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Jonathan Barnes | 67-54 |
| 05:08 | Sam Houston State | Michael Hester clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-54 |
| 05:06 | Tulane | Gerald Dyer snags the defensive board | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:40 | Tulane | Allen Wood connects on the open shot near the basket | 69-54 |
| 04:28 | Sam Houston State | Michael Hester misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-54 |
| 04:27 | Tulane | Allen Wood snags the defensive board | 69-54 |
| 04:03 | Tulane | Allen Wood misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Henderson - foul #5 on David Henderson, team foul #13 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible (PG), Leonard Roland (SF), Oscar Jones (PF), Carlton York (C) Brian Thomas, Steven Haggard, Gerald Dyer, Jonathan Barnes | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Rendon (PG), Adam Malone (SG), Billy Lattin (SF), Donnie Natal (PF), Elden Smith (C) Marc Voetberg, David Henderson, Michael Hester, Mohammed Carroll, Willie Delosreyes | |
| 04:03 | Tulane | Allen Wood misses the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 04:03 | Tulane | Allen Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 04:03 | Sam Houston State | Donnie Natal gets the rebound | 69-54 |
| 03:48 | Sam Houston State | Donnie Natal can't connect on a runner near the basket | 69-54 |
| 03:46 | Tulane | Allen Wood grabs the board | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Schaible (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Wood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leonard Roland (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Oscar Jones (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. C - Carlton York (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Rendon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Malone (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Lattin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donnie Natal (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Elden Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Tulane | Oscar Jones is fouled on the floor by Adam Malone - foul #3 on Adam Malone, team foul #14 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Thomas (PG), Christopher Burges (SG), Spencer Worcester (SF) Woodrow Schaible, Allen Wood, Leonard Roland | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson (PF), Mohammed Carroll (C) Donnie Natal, Elden Smith | |
| 03:22 | Tulane | Oscar Jones makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 03:22 | Tulane | Oscar Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| 03:22 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson snags the defensive board | 70-54 |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | Adam Malone is hacked by Christopher Burges - foul #3 on Christopher Burges, team foul #8 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Tulane | Leonard Roland (PF) Oscar Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Cutler (SF) Billy Lattin | |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | Adam Malone makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | Adam Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 02:59 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Leonard Roland | 70-55 |
| 02:37 | Tulane | Carlton York is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 70-55 |
| 02:36 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson gets the rebound | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Sam Houston State | Adam Malone can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 70-55 |
| 02:22 | Tulane | Leonard Roland gets the rebound | 70-55 |
| 01:53 | Tulane | Carlton York is called for a backcourt violation | 70-55 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gerald Dyer (SF), Jonathan Barnes (C) Spencer Worcester, Leonard Roland | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Billy Lattin (SG), Willie Delosreyes (C) Robert Rendon, Robert Cutler | |
| 01:33 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson misses badly on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Gerald Dyer - foul #2 on Gerald Dyer, team foul #9 | 70-55 |
| 01:33 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson misses the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 01:33 | Sam Houston State | Robert Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:13 | Tulane | Carlton York connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 72-56 |
| 01:00 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Burges steps in front of the Willie Delosreyes pass | 72-56 |
| 00:57 | Tulane | Christopher Burges misses the easy layup | 72-56 |
| 00:56 | Tulane | Jonathan Barnes hits the follow up shot | 74-56 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Sam Houston State | Billy Lattin knocks in the 3 from straight away | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Tulane | Willie Delosreyes is called for the reach on Christopher Burges - foul #2 on Willie Delosreyes, team foul #15 | 74-59 |
| 00:27 | Tulane | Christopher Burges misses the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 00:27 | Tulane | Christopher Burges makes the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 00:19 | Sam Houston State | Billy Lattin double dribbles | 75-59 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Brian Thomas runs out the clock | 75-59 |