| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Milton Hefner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Garf Glomski (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Timpson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Shawn Bartlow (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Hubbard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Chris Marshall inbounds the ball | 36-41 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:38 | UTEP | William Hubbard's pass is intercepted by Carmelo Fuentes | 36-41 |
| 19:34 | Houston | Christopher Jackson is hacked by James Timpson in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Timpson, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| 19:16 | Houston | Fang Wang comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 36-41 |
| 19:15 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 19:05 | UTEP | Chris Marshall misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-41 |
| 19:03 | Houston | Garf Glomski gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Christopher Jackson double dribbles | 36-41 |
| 18:44 | UTEP | James Perkins is fouled on the floor by Milton Hefner - foul #3 on Milton Hefner, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Houston | Otto Hall (PF) Milton Hefner | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 18:36 | UTEP | James Perkins clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-41 |
| 18:35 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow tips it home | 36-43 |
| 18:32 | Houston | Fang Wang is fouled in the backcourt by James Timpson - foul #3 on James Timpson, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Frank Kennedy (SF) Christopher Jackson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Barry (PG) James Timpson | |
| 18:24 | Houston | Otto Hall misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-43 |
| 18:22 | UTEP | William Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 18:17 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Chris Marshall | 36-45 |
| 18:15 | Houston | Frank Kennedy loses the dribble to Chris Marshall in the backcourt | 36-45 |
| 17:59 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Fang Wang - foul #2 on Fang Wang, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), John Raczynski (SG) Fang Wang, Carmelo Fuentes | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 17:59 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 17:59 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 17:37 | Houston | John Raczynski's pass is intercepted by James Perkins | 36-47 |
| 17:18 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 17:17 | UTEP | Chris Marshall hits the follow up shot | 36-49 |
| 16:57 | Houston | William Yard clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-49 |
| 16:56 | UTEP | James Perkins gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| 16:50 | UTEP | Chris Marshall makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Charles Barry | 36-51 |
| 16:39 | Houston | Shawn Bartlow is called for the reach on John Raczynski - foul #2 on Shawn Bartlow, team foul #3 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Carmelo Fuentes (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF) William Yard, John Raczynski, Frank Kennedy | |
| Subs | UTEP | Erik Lillibridge (PG), Ronald Gordon (SF), Sammie Rhodes (C) Charles Barry, Chris Marshall, William Hubbard | |
| 16:20 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-51 |
| 16:18 | Houston | Otto Hall misses the tip | 36-51 |
| 16:16 | UTEP | Erik Lillibridge snags the defensive board | 36-51 |
| 15:55 | UTEP | James Perkins jams it set up by Erik Lillibridge | 36-53 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Otto Hall (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Garf Glomski (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Erik Lillibridge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Bartlow (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Gordon (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Perkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Sammie Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:53 | Houston | Shawn Bartlow is called for the reach on Fang Wang in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shawn Bartlow, team foul #4 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Milton Hefner (PF), Robert Preusser (C) Otto Hall, Garf Glomski | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Timpson (PG), Brent Walls (SG), Frank Parker (PF) Erik Lillibridge, Shawn Bartlow, James Perkins | |
| 15:44 | Houston | Milton Hefner makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Fang Wang | 38-53 |
| 15:30 | UTEP | James Timpson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-53 |
| 15:29 | UTEP | Frank Parker tips it in | 38-55 |
| 15:13 | Houston | Fang Wang comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Frank Parker - foul #3 on Frank Parker, team foul #5 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (SG), John Raczynski (SF) Carmelo Fuentes, Christopher Jackson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Chris Marshall (SF), William Hubbard (C) Ronald Gordon, Sammie Rhodes | |
| 15:13 | Houston | Fang Wang makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 15:13 | Houston | Fang Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 14:53 | UTEP | John Raczynski steals it from Chris Marshall | 40-55 |
| 14:32 | Houston | John Raczynski drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 14:06 | UTEP | James Timpson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Hubbard | 43-58 |
| 13:47 | Houston | John Raczynski is open but misses the lay-in | 43-58 |
| 13:46 | UTEP | Chris Marshall snags the defensive board | 43-58 |
| 13:23 | UTEP | Chris Marshall misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 13:22 | UTEP | James Timpson snags the offensive board | 43-58 |
| 13:04 | UTEP | James Timpson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-58 |
| 13:03 | UTEP | Chris Marshall gets the offensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 12:44 | UTEP | James Timpson hits the finger roll set up by Frank Parker | 43-60 |
| 12:30 | Houston | Robert Preusser drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Fang Wang | 45-60 |
| 12:17 | UTEP | James Timpson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-60 |
| 12:16 | Houston | Milton Hefner gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 12:11 | Houston | John Raczynski knocks in the floater from the left side and the foul's on Chris Marshall - foul #2 on Chris Marshall, team foul #6 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF), Otto Hall (PF), Frank Kennedy (C) Fang Wang, William Yard, Milton Hefner, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Barry (PG), Shawn Bartlow (SG), Ronald Gordon (SF), James Perkins (PF), Sammie Rhodes (C) James Timpson, Brent Walls, Chris Marshall, Frank Parker, William Hubbard | |
| 12:11 | Houston | John Raczynski misses the free throw | 47-60 |
| 12:11 | UTEP | James Perkins snags the defensive board | 47-60 |
| 11:57 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Gordon | 47-62 |
| 11:52 | Houston | Ronald Gordon picks off the pass by John Raczynski in the backcourt | 47-62 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Raczynski (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Otto Hall (fresh) 4 reb. C - Frank Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Charles Barry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Bartlow (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Gordon (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Sammie Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Barry | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:17 | Houston | Frank Kennedy can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Sammie Rhodes - foul #3 on Sammie Rhodes, team foul #7 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Houston | David Pennington (PG), Garf Glomski (C) John Raczynski, Christopher Jackson | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 11:17 | Houston | Frank Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 11:17 | Houston | Frank Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 11:17 | UTEP | The rebound goes to James Perkins | 48-64 |
| 11:02 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon is fouled on the floor by Frank Kennedy - foul #2 on Frank Kennedy, team foul #3 | 48-64 |
| 10:51 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Charles Barry | 48-66 |
| 10:29 | Houston | Frank Kennedy misses the 3 from the left corner | 48-66 |
| 10:27 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Garf Glomski | 48-66 |
| 10:17 | Houston | David Pennington connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Garf Glomski | 51-66 |
| 09:59 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-66 |
| 09:58 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes grabs the defensive rebound | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:56 | Houston | James Perkins takes the ball from Frank Kennedy in the backcourt | 51-66 |
| 09:50 | UTEP | James Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-66 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), Christopher Jackson (SF), Robert Preusser (PF) Carmelo Fuentes, Frank Kennedy, Otto Hall | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Timpson (PG), Erik Lillibridge (SG), Chris Marshall (SF), William Hubbard (C) Charles Barry, Shawn Bartlow, Ronald Gordon, Sammie Rhodes | |
| 09:32 | Houston | Christopher Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-66 |
| 09:30 | Houston | Robert Preusser tips it in | 53-66 |
| 09:13 | UTEP | James Timpson connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chris Marshall | 53-68 |
| 09:00 | Houston | William Hubbard takes the ball from Robert Preusser | 53-68 |
| 08:52 | UTEP | James Timpson is fouled on the floor by Garf Glomski - foul #3 on Garf Glomski, team foul #4 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (SG), Milton Hefner (PF) David Pennington, Garf Glomski | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 08:36 | UTEP | Erik Lillibridge loses the dribble to William Yard | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:16 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 53-68 |
| 08:15 | UTEP | Chris Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:53 | UTEP | James Timpson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-71 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Yard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Milton Hefner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Preusser (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Timpson (tiring) 16 pts. 3 pf. SG - Erik Lillibridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Marshall (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Perkins (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - William Hubbard (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Houston | William Yard misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Perkins - foul #3 on James Perkins, team foul #8 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Todd Brown (SF), Otto Hall (C) Carmelo Fuentes, Christopher Jackson, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Barry (PG), Shawn Bartlow (SG), Brent Walls (SF), Sammie Rhodes (C) James Timpson, Erik Lillibridge, Chris Marshall, William Hubbard | |
| 07:41 | Houston | William Yard makes the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 07:41 | Houston | William Yard misses the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| 07:41 | UTEP | James Perkins grabs the board | 54-71 |
| 07:22 | UTEP | Brent Walls comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 54-71 |
| 07:20 | UTEP | James Perkins hits the follow up shot | 54-73 |
| 07:17 | Houston | Todd Brown is called for traveling in the backcourt | 54-73 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (SG) William Yard | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Gordon (SF) Brent Walls | |
| 06:55 | UTEP | Charles Barry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-73 |
| 06:53 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon gets the offensive rebound | 54-73 |
| 06:35 | UTEP | Charles Barry lays it in set up by Shawn Bartlow | 54-75 |
| 06:24 | Houston | James Perkins steals it from Fang Wang | 54-75 |
| 06:01 | UTEP | James Perkins lays it up and in on a great pass from Shawn Bartlow | 54-77 |
| 05:45 | Houston | James Perkins picks off the pass by Fang Wang | 54-77 |
| 05:34 | UTEP | James Perkins misses the turnaround near the basket | 54-77 |
| 05:32 | Houston | Otto Hall grabs the board | 54-77 |
| 05:30 | Houston | Shawn Bartlow is called for the reach on Carmelo Fuentes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shawn Bartlow, team foul #9 | 54-77 |
| Subs | Houston | David Pennington (PG), Christopher Jackson (SF), Robert Preusser (PF), Garf Glomski (C) Fang Wang, Todd Brown, Milton Hefner, Otto Hall | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Timpson (PG), Erik Lillibridge (SG), Brent Walls (SF), Frank Parker (PF), William Hubbard (C) Charles Barry, Shawn Bartlow, Ronald Gordon, James Perkins, Sammie Rhodes | |
| 05:30 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes misses the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 05:30 | Houston | David Pennington grabs the offensive rebound | 54-77 |
| 05:24 | Houston | Robert Preusser comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 54-77 |
| 05:23 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Preusser | 54-77 |
| 05:12 | Houston | Christopher Jackson drills a runner in the lane set up by Carmelo Fuentes | 56-77 |
| 04:58 | UTEP | Brent Walls misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-77 |
| 04:57 | Houston | The rebound goes to Garf Glomski | 56-77 |
| 04:53 | Houston | Christopher Jackson double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-77 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), John Raczynski (SG) David Pennington, Carmelo Fuentes | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 04:32 | UTEP | Brent Walls scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Timpson | 56-80 |
| 04:28 | Houston | William Yard hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-80 |
| 04:02 | UTEP | Garf Glomski swats the shot by Erik Lillibridge | 58-80 |
| 04:01 | UTEP | Frank Parker tips it but misses | 58-80 |
| 03:59 | UTEP | James Timpson tips it in | 58-82 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Houston | Garf Glomski hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot near the basket | 58-82 |
| 03:36 | UTEP | The rebound goes to William Hubbard | 58-82 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Yard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Raczynski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Preusser (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Garf Glomski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Timpson (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Erik Lillibridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brent Walls (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Hubbard (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:08 | UTEP | Brent Walls can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-82 |
| 03:07 | Houston | Garf Glomski snags the defensive board | 58-82 |
| 03:05 | Houston | Christopher Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-82 |
| Subs | Houston | David Pennington (PG), Frank Kennedy (SF), Otto Hall (PF) John Raczynski, Christopher Jackson, Garf Glomski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Barry (PG), Ronald Gordon (SF), Sammie Rhodes (C) James Timpson, Erik Lillibridge, William Hubbard | |
| 02:51 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on David Pennington - foul #1 on David Pennington, team foul #5 | 58-82 |
| 02:51 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 58-83 |
| 02:51 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 58-84 |
| 02:32 | Houston | Robert Preusser knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from William Yard | 60-84 |
| 02:09 | UTEP | Brent Walls scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Charles Barry | 60-87 |
| 01:56 | Houston | William Yard is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from David Pennington | 62-87 |
| 01:36 | UTEP | Frank Parker hits a runner in the paint set up by Charles Barry | 62-89 |
| 01:17 | Houston | Otto Hall misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-89 |
| 01:16 | UTEP | Sammie Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 62-89 |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Sammie Rhodes's floater is knocked away by Robert Preusser | 62-89 |
| 00:46 | Houston | Frank Kennedy gets the rebound | 62-89 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Houston | Frank Kennedy blows the layup | 62-89 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Frank Kennedy pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-89 |
| 00:36 | Houston | William Yard is hacked by Sammie Rhodes - foul #4 on Sammie Rhodes, team foul #10 | 62-89 |
| Subs | Houston | John Raczynski (SG) David Pennington | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:36 | Houston | William Yard misses the 1st free throw | 62-89 |
| 00:36 | Houston | William Yard makes the 2nd free throw | 63-89 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Sammie Rhodes misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Otto Hall - foul #1 on Otto Hall, team foul #6 | 63-89 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Sammie Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 63-90 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Sammie Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-91 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Frank Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-91 |
| 00:01 | UTEP | Brent Walls snags the defensive board | 63-91 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Brent Walls runs out the clock | 63-91 |