| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Ian White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Keith Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Theodore Hamill (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Wansley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Nick Wolfe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Stafford (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Leach (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifton Puckett (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | Keith Smith inbounds the ball | 24-49 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Lamar | Keith Smith misses short on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Leonard Stafford - foul #1 on Leonard Stafford, team foul #1 | 24-49 |
| 19:46 | Lamar | Keith Smith misses the 1st free throw | 24-49 |
| 19:46 | Lamar | Keith Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 25-49 |
| 19:37 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett can't finish the layup | 25-49 |
| 19:36 | Lamar | The rebound goes to James Wansley | 25-49 |
| 19:17 | Lamar | James Wansley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-49 |
| 19:16 | Lamar | Keith Smith tips it but misses | 25-49 |
| 19:14 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach grabs the defensive rebound | 25-49 |
| 19:06 | Sam Houston State | Keith Smith picks off the pass by Leonard Stafford | 25-49 |
| 18:50 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins drills a jumpshot from the left side | 27-49 |
| 18:39 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-49 |
| 18:38 | Lamar | James Wansley snags the defensive board | 27-49 |
| 18:21 | Lamar | Keith Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Leonard Stafford | 27-49 |
| 18:19 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell pulls down the rebound | 27-49 |
| 18:00 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 27-49 |
| 17:59 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett tips it in | 27-51 |
| 17:46 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Nick Wolfe - foul #1 on Nick Wolfe, team foul #2 | 27-51 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bruce Stickley (SG) Nick Wolfe | |
| 17:46 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 28-51 |
| 17:46 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 29-51 |
| 17:35 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Leach and he's fouled by Theodore Hamill - foul #2 on Theodore Hamill, team foul #1 | 29-53 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto (SF) Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 17:35 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell misses the free throw | 29-53 |
| 17:35 | Lamar | James Wansley grabs the defensive rebound | 29-53 |
| 17:26 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-53 |
| 17:25 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-53 |
| 17:12 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto is hacked by Leonard Stafford - foul #2 on Leonard Stafford, team foul #3 | 29-53 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Whittle (PG), Brad Adams (PF), Ernest Harris (C) Ian White, Theodore Hamill, James Wansley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Hicks (SF), Derrick Carroll (PF) Leonard Stafford, Jeffrey Leach | |
| 17:04 | Lamar | Bruce Stickley picks off the pass by Larry Kawamoto | 29-53 |
| 16:46 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Stickley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Donald Futrell | 29-56 |
| 16:34 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Paul Whittle | 31-56 |
| 16:17 | Sam Houston State | Brad Adams takes the ball from Clifton Puckett | 31-56 |
| 16:03 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto travels with the ball | 31-56 |
| Subs | Lamar | Ian White (PG), Keith Smith (SF), Theodore Hamill (PF), James Wansley (C) Paul Whittle, Donald Hopkins, Brad Adams, Ernest Harris | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Nick Wolfe (SG), Leonard Stafford (SF), Jeffrey Leach (PF) Donald Futrell, Bruce Stickley, James Hicks, Clifton Puckett | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Ian White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Kawamoto (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Keith Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Theodore Hamill (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Wansley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Wolfe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Stafford (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Leach (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Derrick Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Sam Houston State | Theodore Hamill is called for the reach on Jeffrey Leach - foul #3 on Theodore Hamill, team foul #2 | 31-56 |
| 15:30 | Sam Houston State | Ian White steals it from Jeffrey Leach | 31-56 |
| 15:27 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ian White | 33-56 |
| 15:19 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe is fouled on the floor by Larry Kawamoto - foul #1 on Larry Kawamoto, team foul #3 | 33-56 |
| 15:12 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on James Wansley - foul #1 on James Wansley, team foul #4 | 33-56 |
| 15:12 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 33-57 |
| 15:12 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 33-58 |
| 14:55 | Lamar | James Wansley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-58 |
| 14:53 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 33-58 |
| 14:39 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach misses short on a jumper from the left block | 33-58 |
| 14:37 | Lamar | Keith Smith pulls down the rebound | 33-58 |
| 14:12 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto scores on a 3 from straight away | 36-58 |
| 13:56 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Theodore Hamill - foul #4 on Theodore Hamill, team foul #5 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Whittle (PG), Donald Hopkins (SG), David Smith (SF), Brad Adams (PF), Ernest Harris (C) Ian White, Larry Kawamoto, Keith Smith, Theodore Hamill, James Wansley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Bruce Stickley (SG), James Hicks (SF), Clifton Puckett (C) Daniel Winkler, Nick Wolfe, Leonard Stafford, Derrick Carroll | |
| 13:56 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach makes the 1st free throw | 36-59 |
| 13:56 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach makes the 2nd free throw | 36-60 |
| 13:40 | Lamar | Brad Adams is called for traveling | 36-60 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski (PF) Jeffrey Leach | |
| 13:27 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-60 |
| 13:25 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Clifton Puckett | 36-60 |
| 13:01 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Stickley travels with the ball | 36-60 |
| 12:40 | Lamar | Clifton Puckett takes the ball from Ernest Harris | 36-60 |
| 12:24 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-60 |
| 12:23 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks grabs the offensive rebound | 36-60 |
| 12:12 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Harris is called for the reach on Clifton Puckett - foul #1 on Ernest Harris, team foul #6 | 36-60 |
| Subs | Lamar | Ian White (PG), Keith Smith (SF), James Wansley (C) Paul Whittle, David Smith, Ernest Harris | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe (SG), Leonard Stafford (SF), Jeffrey Leach (PF) Bruce Stickley, James Hicks, Dwain Prusinski | |
| 11:54 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-60 |
| 11:52 | Lamar | Brad Adams snags the defensive board | 36-60 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Ian White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hopkins (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Keith Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brad Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Wansley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fresh) 5 pts. 9 ast. SG - Nick Wolfe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Stafford (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Leach (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifton Puckett (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Lamar | Nick Wolfe steps in front of the Donald Hopkins pass | 36-60 |
| 11:36 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell lays it up and in set up by Nick Wolfe | 36-62 |
| 11:20 | Lamar | Donald Hopkins comes up short on the shot from the right side | 36-62 |
| 11:19 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett pulls down the rebound | 36-62 |
| 11:03 | Sam Houston State | Nick Wolfe loses the ball out of bounds | 36-62 |
| 10:46 | Lamar | Ian White can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-62 |
| 10:44 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford pulls down the rebound | 36-62 |
| 10:32 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-65 |
| 10:15 | Lamar | Ian White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-65 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto (SG), Ernest Harris (PF) Donald Hopkins, Brad Adams | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Bruce Stickley (SG), Derrick Carroll (C) Donald Futrell, Nick Wolfe, Clifton Puckett | |
| 10:05 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach lays it up and in set up by Bruce Stickley | 36-67 |
| 09:55 | Lamar | Ian White misses short on a 3 from straight away | 36-67 |
| 09:54 | Lamar | Keith Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-67 |
| 09:45 | Lamar | Ernest Harris misses short on a shot near the basket | 36-67 |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll snags the defensive board | 36-67 |
| 09:27 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach loses the dribble to Keith Smith | 36-67 |
| 09:09 | Lamar | James Wansley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-67 |
| 09:08 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Leach | 36-67 |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ernest Harris - foul #2 on Ernest Harris, team foul #7 | 36-67 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Whittle (SG), David Smith (SF), Brad Adams (PF) Ian White, Keith Smith, James Wansley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Hicks (SF) Leonard Stafford | |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach makes the 1st free throw | 36-68 |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach makes the 2nd free throw | 36-69 |
| 08:27 | Lamar | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-69 |
| 08:25 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to James Hicks | 36-69 |
| 08:12 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 36-69 |
| 08:11 | Lamar | Ernest Harris grabs the board | 36-69 |
| 07:55 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 36-69 |
| 07:54 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll gets the rebound | 36-69 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Larry Kawamoto (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Paul Whittle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Smith (fresh) PF - Brad Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Harris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Stickley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Hicks (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Leach (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Derrick Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:36 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Harris steps in front of the James Hicks pass | 36-69 |
| 07:27 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-69 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Cook (C) Ernest Harris | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski (PF), Rodney Luft (C) Jeffrey Leach, Derrick Carroll | |
| 07:09 | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-69 |
| 06:52 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto is fouled on the floor by James Hicks - foul #1 on James Hicks, team foul #4 | 36-69 |
| 06:34 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-69 |
| 06:19 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bruce Stickley | 38-71 |
| 06:04 | Lamar | Brad Adams knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Larry Kawamoto | 40-71 |
| 05:59 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bruce Stickley | 40-74 |
| 05:41 | Lamar | David Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-74 |
| Subs | Lamar | Ernest Harris (PF) David Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing (SF), Derrick Carroll (PF) James Hicks, Rodney Luft | |
| 05:17 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-74 |
| 05:15 | Lamar | Ernest Harris grabs the board | 40-74 |
| 05:08 | Lamar | Brad Adams is whistled for traveling | 40-74 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Smith (SF) Paul Cook | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft (C) Dwain Prusinski | |
| 04:55 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll clanks a runner in the lane | 40-74 |
| 04:54 | Lamar | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-74 |
| 04:34 | Lamar | Ernest Harris misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rodney Luft - foul #1 on Rodney Luft, team foul #5 | 40-74 |
| 04:34 | Lamar | Ernest Harris misses the 1st free throw | 40-74 |
| 04:34 | Lamar | Ernest Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 40-74 |
| 04:34 | Sam Houston State | Rodney Luft snags the defensive board | 40-74 |
| 04:20 | Sam Houston State | Brad Adams takes the ball from Charles Wing | 40-74 |
| 04:09 | Lamar | Ernest Harris buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Derrick Carroll - foul #1 on Derrick Carroll, team foul #6 | 42-74 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Hicks (SF) Charles Wing | |
| 04:09 | Lamar | Ernest Harris makes the free throw | 43-74 |
| 03:56 | Sam Houston State | David Smith steps in front of the Daniel Winkler pass | 43-74 |
| 03:52 | Lamar | Larry Kawamoto slams it home on a nice dish by David Smith | 45-74 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar 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 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Larry Kawamoto (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Whittle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brad Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Ernest Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Stickley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Hicks (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Derrick Carroll (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Luft (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:35 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks is hacked by Larry Kawamoto - foul #2 on Larry Kawamoto, team foul #8 | 45-74 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Cook (C) David Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski (PF) Rodney Luft | |
| 03:35 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 45-75 |
| 03:35 | Sam Houston State | James Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-76 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar 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 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:23 | Lamar | Brad Adams buries a floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by James Hicks - foul #2 on James Hicks, team foul #7 | 47-76 |
| 03:23 | Lamar | Brad Adams misses the free throw | 47-76 |
| 03:23 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll grabs the board | 47-76 |
| 03:01 | Sam Houston State | Dwain Prusinski hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Hicks | 47-78 |
| 02:42 | Lamar | Brad Adams misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-78 |
| 02:41 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler snags the defensive board | 47-78 |
| 02:34 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler is whistled for traveling | 47-78 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing (SF) James Hicks | |
| 02:12 | Lamar | Brad Adams knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Larry Kawamoto | 50-78 |
| 01:59 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Stickley's pass is intercepted by Paul Whittle | 50-78 |
| 01:44 | Lamar | Paul Whittle scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-78 |
| 01:30 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Bruce Stickley | 53-80 |
| 01:21 | Lamar | Paul Cook comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-80 |
| 01:20 | Lamar | Brad Adams grabs the offensive board | 53-80 |
| 01:15 | Lamar | Ernest Harris knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Kawamoto | 56-80 |
| 01:08 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Stickley misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-80 |
| 01:07 | Sam Houston State | Charles Wing pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-80 |
| 00:48 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Stickley drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-83 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Lamar | Brad Adams misses long on a shot from the right side | 56-83 |
| 00:41 | Lamar | Brad Adams tips it back up and in | 58-83 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Stickley's fadeaway is rejected by Ernest Harris | 58-83 |
| 00:16 | Lamar | Paul Cook gets the rebound | 58-83 |
| 00:10 | Lamar | Brad Adams is denied on a layup by Dwain Prusinski | 58-83 |
| 00:08 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll gets the rebound | 58-83 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler runs out the clock | 58-83 |