| Lineup | Maine | PG - Forrest Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Desimone (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randall Durrah (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Eddie Anglin (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Alonzo Lee inbounds the ball | 35-21 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Houston | Victor Gardner is fouled on the floor by Eddie Anglin - foul #1 on Eddie Anglin, team foul #1 | 35-21 |
| 19:41 | Houston | Randall Durrah steals it from Dikembe Akimseu | 35-21 |
| 19:17 | Maine | Mark Desimone buries a jump hook from the left block | 37-21 |
| 18:49 | Houston | Victor Gardner is fouled on the floor by Randall Durrah - foul #1 on Randall Durrah, team foul #2 | 37-21 |
| 18:29 | Houston | Alonzo Lee can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 37-21 |
| 18:28 | Maine | Eddie Anglin pulls down the rebound | 37-21 |
| 18:05 | Maine | Randall Durrah scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Forrest Pearson | 39-21 |
| 17:53 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jeff Johnston | 39-24 |
| 17:32 | Maine | Martin Green misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-24 |
| 17:30 | Maine | Mark Desimone tips it back up and in | 41-24 |
| 17:05 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu lays it in set up by Victor Gardner | 41-26 |
| 16:48 | Maine | Mark Desimone misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Alonzo Lee - foul #3 on Alonzo Lee, team foul #1 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Maine | Jesse Englehart (SG) Martin Green | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Shipley (SF) Alonzo Lee | |
| 16:48 | Maine | Mark Desimone makes the 1st free throw | 42-26 |
| 16:48 | Maine | Mark Desimone makes the 2nd free throw | 43-26 |
| 16:24 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-26 |
| 16:22 | Maine | Mark Desimone grabs the board | 43-26 |
| 15:55 | Maine | Jesse Englehart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-26 |
| 15:54 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu grabs the board | 43-26 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Forrest Pearson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Englehart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Desimone (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randall Durrah (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Eddie Anglin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Hebert (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Shipley (fresh) PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeff Johnston (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:38 | Houston | Forrest Pearson steps in front of the Clarence Hebert pass | 43-26 |
| 15:13 | Maine | Forrest Pearson is hacked by Victor Gardner - foul #1 on Victor Gardner, team foul #2 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Maine | Thomas Platt (PG), Martin Green (SG), Jeffrey Bodie (SF), Anthony Poole (C) Forrest Pearson, Jesse Englehart, Mark Desimone, Eddie Anglin | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Alonzo Lee (SF), Michael Johnson (PF) Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston | |
| 14:51 | Maine | Thomas Platt is called for traveling | 43-26 |
| 14:33 | Houston | Randall Durrah takes the ball from Louis Vital | 43-26 |
| 14:12 | Maine | Thomas Platt hits a jumper from the left block set up by Martin Green | 45-26 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 13:51 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Jeffrey Bodie - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bodie, team foul #3 | 45-26 |
| Subs | Maine | Forrest Pearson (PG), Mark Desimone (SF), Dustin Harris (PF) Thomas Platt, Jeffrey Bodie, Randall Durrah | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG) Louis Vital | |
| 13:51 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses the 1st free throw | 45-26 |
| 13:51 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 45-26 |
| 13:51 | Maine | Anthony Poole grabs the defensive rebound | 45-26 |
| 13:36 | Maine | Dustin Harris is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #3 | 45-26 |
| Subs | Maine | Eddie Anglin (C) Anthony Poole | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Johnston (C) Michael Shipley | |
| 13:19 | Maine | The jump hook by Mark Desimone is blocked by Michael Johnson | 45-26 |
| 13:17 | Houston | The rebound goes to Russell Schrader | 45-26 |
| 13:11 | Houston | Mark Desimone is called for the reach on Victor Gardner - foul #2 on Mark Desimone, team foul #4 | 45-26 |
| Subs | Maine | Jesse Englehart (SG) Martin Green | |
| Subs | Houston | Clarence Hebert (SG), Dikembe Akimseu (PF) Russell Schrader, Michael Johnson | |
| 13:03 | Houston | Victor Gardner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-26 |
| 13:02 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Akimseu | 45-26 |
| 12:51 | Houston | Alonzo Lee scores on a floater in the lane | 45-28 |
| 12:22 | Maine | Jesse Englehart misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-28 |
| 12:21 | Maine | Mark Desimone gets the offensive rebound | 45-28 |
| 11:56 | Maine | Mark Desimone misses the lay-in | 45-28 |
| 11:54 | Maine | Dustin Harris tips it back up and in | 47-28 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Forrest Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Englehart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Desimone (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Eddie Anglin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:47 | Houston | Clarence Hebert misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-28 |
| 11:46 | Houston | Alonzo Lee tips it back up and in | 47-30 |
| 11:22 | Maine | Jesse Englehart drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Forrest Pearson | 50-30 |
| 11:15 | Houston | Alonzo Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-30 |
| 11:14 | Maine | Dustin Harris pulls down the rebound | 50-30 |
| 10:52 | Maine | Eddie Anglin is whistled for a carry | 50-30 |
| Subs | Maine | Thomas Platt (PG), Martin Green (SG), Jeffrey Bodie (SF), Randall Durrah (PF), Anthony Poole (C) Forrest Pearson, Jesse Englehart, Mark Desimone, Dustin Harris, Eddie Anglin | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Michael Shipley (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Landon Zanchez (C) Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Alonzo Lee, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston | |
| 10:32 | Houston | Louis Vital hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 50-30 |
| 10:30 | Maine | Jeffrey Bodie grabs the defensive rebound | 50-30 |
| 10:01 | Maine | Martin Green hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-30 |
| 10:00 | Houston | Michael Johnson gets the rebound | 50-30 |
| 09:47 | Houston | Michael Shipley misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 50-30 |
| 09:45 | Maine | Anthony Poole grabs the defensive rebound | 50-30 |
| 09:18 | Maine | Randall Durrah connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Platt | 52-30 |
| 09:06 | Houston | Landon Zanchez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-30 |
| 09:04 | Houston | Louis Vital tips it back up and in | 52-32 |
| 08:35 | Maine | Martin Green buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Platt | 55-32 |
| 08:22 | Houston | Michael Johnson knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Russell Schrader | 55-34 |
| 07:56 | Maine | Russell Schrader is called for the reach on Thomas Platt - foul #1 on Russell Schrader, team foul #4 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Maine | Forrest Pearson (PG), Mark Desimone (SF), Eddie Anglin (C) Thomas Platt, Jeffrey Bodie, Anthony Poole | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Clarence Hebert (SG), Alonzo Lee (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Jeff Johnston (C) Russell Schrader, Louis Vital, Michael Shipley, Michael Johnson, Landon Zanchez | |
| 07:43 | Maine | Clarence Hebert steals it from Mark Desimone | 55-34 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Forrest Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Green (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Desimone (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randall Durrah (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Eddie Anglin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | Houston | Alonzo Lee clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-34 |
| 07:27 | Maine | Randall Durrah grabs the defensive rebound | 55-34 |
| 07:06 | Maine | Alonzo Lee is called for the reach on Forrest Pearson - foul #4 on Alonzo Lee, team foul #5 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Maine | Jesse Englehart (SG) Martin Green | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:47 | Maine | Randall Durrah clanks a floater from the right wing | 55-34 |
| 06:46 | Houston | Jeff Johnston pulls down the rebound | 55-34 |
| 06:41 | Houston | Alonzo Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-34 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Michael Shipley (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Landon Zanchez (C) Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Alonzo Lee, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston | |
| 06:26 | Maine | Russell Schrader is called for the reach on Forrest Pearson - foul #2 on Russell Schrader, team foul #6 | 55-34 |
| 06:11 | Maine | Jesse Englehart connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Forrest Pearson | 57-34 |
| 05:52 | Houston | Landon Zanchez drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Schrader | 57-37 |
| 05:23 | Maine | Jesse Englehart misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-37 |
| 05:22 | Maine | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Durrah | 57-37 |
| 05:07 | Maine | Landon Zanchez is called for the reach on Mark Desimone - foul #1 on Landon Zanchez, team foul #7 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Maine | Martin Green (SG), Dustin Harris (PF) Jesse Englehart, Randall Durrah | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:07 | Maine | Mark Desimone makes the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 05:07 | Maine | Mark Desimone makes the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 04:52 | Houston | Louis Vital hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-40 |
| 04:31 | Maine | Mark Desimone lays it up and in on a great pass from Forrest Pearson | 61-40 |
| 04:07 | Houston | Russell Schrader connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Landon Zanchez | 61-43 |
| 03:39 | Maine | Dustin Harris is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #8 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Maine | Thomas Platt (PG), Jeffrey Bodie (SF), Anthony Poole (C) Forrest Pearson, Mark Desimone, Eddie Anglin | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Womble (PG), Mark Allen (PF) Louis Vital, Landon Zanchez | |
| 03:39 | Maine | Dustin Harris makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 03:39 | Maine | Dustin Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Thomas Platt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Green (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bodie (fresh) PF - Dustin Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Poole (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Womble (fresh) SG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Shipley (fresh) PF - Mark Allen (fresh) C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Houston | Melvin Womble hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 63-45 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Maine | Martin Green buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Platt | 66-45 |
| 02:57 | Houston | Mark Allen's floater is knocked away by Dustin Harris | 66-45 |
| 02:56 | Maine | Dustin Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 66-45 |
| 02:29 | Maine | Dustin Harris misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Mark Allen - foul #2 on Mark Allen, team foul #9 | 66-45 |
| Subs | Maine | Forrest Pearson (PG), Jesse Englehart (SG), Mark Desimone (SF) Thomas Platt, Martin Green, Jeffrey Bodie | |
| Subs | Houston | Landon Zanchez (C) Michael Shipley | |
| 02:29 | Maine | Dustin Harris makes the 1st free throw | 67-45 |
| 02:29 | Maine | Dustin Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 68-45 |
| 02:18 | Houston | Landon Zanchez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-45 |
| Subs | Maine | Randall Durrah (PF), Eddie Anglin (C) Dustin Harris, Anthony Poole | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 01:58 | Maine | Forrest Pearson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 68-45 |
| 01:57 | Houston | Michael Johnson gets the rebound | 68-45 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:53 | Houston | Russell Schrader can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-45 |
| 01:52 | Maine | Eddie Anglin gets the rebound | 68-45 |
| 01:33 | Maine | Mark Desimone misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Mark Allen - foul #3 on Mark Allen, team foul #10 | 68-45 |
| Subs | Maine | Martin Green (SG) Jesse Englehart | |
| Subs | Houston | Louis Vital (SG), Michael Shipley (SF) Melvin Womble, Mark Allen | |
| 01:33 | Maine | Mark Desimone makes the 1st free throw | 69-45 |
| 01:33 | Maine | Mark Desimone makes the 2nd free throw | 70-45 |
| 01:21 | Houston | Landon Zanchez knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Johnson | 70-47 |
| 00:57 | Maine | The jump hook by Randall Durrah is blocked by Landon Zanchez | 70-47 |
| 00:56 | Maine | Martin Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-47 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Maine | Mark Desimone buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Forrest Pearson | 72-47 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Houston | Louis Vital misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-47 |
| 00:23 | Houston | Michael Shipley grabs the offensive rebound | 72-47 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Louis Vital misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-47 |
| 00:20 | Maine | Randall Durrah grabs the board | 72-47 |
| 00:00 | Maine | Forrest Pearson runs out the clock | 72-47 |