| Lineup | Houston | PG - Stephen Karlson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Keller (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Allen Morello (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Vaden (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Kennard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Heal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Geoffrey Lantz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Eric Keller inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Houston | Eric Keller connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Stephen Karlson | 35-42 |
| 19:27 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz connects on the jumper from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 19:04 | Houston | Eric Keller hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Phillips | 38-44 |
| 18:49 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 18:48 | Houston | Eric Keller gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 18:28 | Houston | Stephen Karlson is whistled for a carry | 38-44 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (PG), Roger Pendergrass (PF), Greg Rice (C) Stephen Karlson, Allen Morello, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SF), Billy Blake (C) Justin Scott, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| 18:09 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 18:07 | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake grabs the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 17:47 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Benedict | 38-46 |
| 17:36 | Houston | Eric Keller loses the dribble to John Heal | 38-46 |
| 17:17 | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake loses the ball out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephen Karlson (PG), Vincent Vaden (C) Edmond Ferguson, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), Justin Scott (SF), Derek Smolensky (C) John Benedict, Christopher Kennard, John Heal | |
| 17:12 | Houston | Derek Smolensky is called for the reach on Eric Keller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derek Smolensky, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| 16:55 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass makes the driving attempt from the left block | 40-46 |
| 16:40 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-46 |
| 16:39 | Houston | Eric Keller pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 16:36 | Houston | David Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by George Christiano - foul #1 on George Christiano, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Greg Rice (C) Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (SG), Geoffrey Lantz (PF) George Christiano, Billy Blake | |
| 16:17 | Houston | Stephen Karlson misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-46 |
| 16:15 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Derek Smolensky | 40-46 |
| 15:53 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz lays it up and in | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Stephen Karlson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Keller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Pendergrass (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Elwood Mellon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathaniel Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Justin Scott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Geoffrey Lantz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Smolensky (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass misses the easy layup | 40-48 |
| 15:31 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 15:25 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Elwood Mellon and he's fouled by Roger Pendergrass - foul #2 on Roger Pendergrass, team foul #1 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Allen Morello (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) Eric Keller, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), Christopher Kennard (SG), Nicholas Golden (C) Elwood Mellon, Nathaniel Campbell, Derek Smolensky | |
| 15:25 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz makes the free throw | 40-51 |
| 15:00 | Houston | Stephen Karlson misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Benedict - foul #1 on John Benedict, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Keller (SF) Allen Morello | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake (SF), John Heal (PF) Justin Scott, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| 15:00 | Houston | Stephen Karlson makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 15:00 | Houston | Stephen Karlson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 15:00 | Southern Methodist | John Heal gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 14:44 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden is hacked by Roger Pendergrass - foul #3 on Roger Pendergrass, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Allen Morello (PF) Eric Keller | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SF) Billy Blake | |
| 14:29 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on Allen Morello - foul #1 on Allen Morello, team foul #3 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Keller (SF), Greg Rice (C) Roger Pendergrass, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 14:29 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 14:29 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard misses the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 14:29 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard makes the 3rd free throw | 41-53 |
| 14:26 | Houston | Stephen Karlson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 14:14 | Southern Methodist | Greg Rice picks off the pass by George Christiano | 41-53 |
| 14:12 | Houston | Eric Keller is hacked by George Christiano in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Christiano, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Roger Pendergrass (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) Allen Morello, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 13:59 | Houston | Vincent Vaden loses the dribble to John Benedict | 41-53 |
| 13:56 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Allen Morello (PF), Greg Rice (C) Eric Keller, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake (C) Nicholas Golden | |
| 13:43 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-53 |
| 13:41 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass misses the tip | 41-53 |
| 13:39 | Houston | Greg Rice grabs the offensive board | 41-53 |
| 13:22 | Houston | Greg Rice misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Christopher Kennard - foul #2 on Christopher Kennard, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (PG), Eric Keller (SF) Stephen Karlson, Roger Pendergrass | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), Nathaniel Campbell (SG), Derek Smolensky (C) John Benedict, Christopher Kennard, George Christiano | |
| 13:22 | Houston | Greg Rice makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 13:22 | Houston | Greg Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 13:12 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky comes up short on the jumper from close range | 43-53 |
| 13:10 | Southern Methodist | John Heal tips it home | 43-55 |
| 12:53 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-55 |
| 12:52 | Houston | Eric Keller can't tip it in | 43-55 |
| 12:50 | Houston | Allen Morello gets the offensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 12:45 | Houston | Allen Morello is hacked by Derek Smolensky - foul #2 on Derek Smolensky, team foul #6 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephen Karlson (PG), Roger Pendergrass (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) Edmond Ferguson, Allen Morello, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz (PF), Nicholas Golden (C) John Heal, Derek Smolensky | |
| 12:34 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 12:28 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden makes the driving attempt from close range | 46-57 |
| 12:12 | Houston | Eric Keller misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 46-57 |
| 12:10 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 11:53 | Southern Methodist | Vincent Vaden picks off the pass by Nicholas Golden | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Stephen Karlson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Phillips (tired) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Keller (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Pendergrass (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Vincent Vaden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Elwood Mellon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathaniel Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Billy Blake (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Geoffrey Lantz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Golden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:48 | Houston | Eric Keller misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Billy Blake - foul #2 on Billy Blake, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (SG), Allen Morello (PF), Greg Rice (C) David Phillips, Roger Pendergrass, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), Christopher Kennard (SG), Justin Scott (SF), Derek Smolensky (PF) Elwood Mellon, Nathaniel Campbell, Billy Blake, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| 11:48 | Houston | Eric Keller makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 11:48 | Houston | Eric Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 11:19 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-60 |
| 11:16 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-60 |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Roger Pendergrass (SF), Vincent Vaden (C) Edmond Ferguson, Eric Keller, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Heal (PF) Nicholas Golden | |
| 11:00 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Allen Morello - foul #2 on Allen Morello, team foul #4 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Keller (SF), Greg Rice (C) Allen Morello, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 11:00 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 11:00 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 10:41 | Houston | Stephen Karlson is fouled on the floor by John Benedict - foul #2 on John Benedict, team foul #8 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (SG), Allen Morello (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) David Phillips, Eric Keller, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SF), Geoffrey Lantz (C) Justin Scott, Derek Smolensky | |
| 10:41 | Houston | Stephen Karlson makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 10:41 | Houston | Stephen Karlson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 10:20 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by George Christiano | 50-65 |
| 10:04 | Houston | Stephen Karlson is hacked by John Benedict - foul #3 on John Benedict, team foul #9 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Eric Keller (SF), Greg Rice (C) Edmond Ferguson, Allen Morello, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake (C) John Heal | |
| 10:04 | Houston | Stephen Karlson makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 10:04 | Houston | Stephen Karlson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 09:48 | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake clanks a 3 from the right wing | 52-65 |
| 09:46 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano grabs the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 09:31 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano is fouled on the floor by David Phillips - foul #3 on David Phillips, team foul #5 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (PG), Allen Morello (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) Stephen Karlson, Roger Pendergrass, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), Justin Scott (SF), Nicholas Golden (C) John Benedict, Christopher Kennard, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| 09:21 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Billy Blake and the foul's on Vincent Vaden - foul #2 on Vincent Vaden, team foul #6 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Greg Rice (C) Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 09:21 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano makes the free throw | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:58 | Houston | Eric Keller clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-68 |
| 08:57 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:34 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Edmond Ferguson - foul #2 on Edmond Ferguson, team foul #7 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephen Karlson (PG), Roger Pendergrass (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) David Phillips, Allen Morello, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), Christopher Kennard (SG), John Heal (PF), Derek Smolensky (C) Elwood Mellon, Justin Scott, Billy Blake, Nicholas Golden | |
| 08:34 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 08:34 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano misses the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 08:34 | Houston | The rebound goes to Roger Pendergrass | 52-69 |
| 08:19 | Houston | Stephen Karlson knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:52 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano misses the shot from the right block | 55-69 |
| 07:51 | Houston | Vincent Vaden grabs the board | 55-69 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Stephen Karlson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edmond Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Keller (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Pendergrass (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Vincent Vaden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Kennard (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Christiano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Heal (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Derek Smolensky (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:44 | Houston | Vincent Vaden throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-69 |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Allen Morello (PF), Greg Rice (C) Edmond Ferguson, Eric Keller, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott (SF), Geoffrey Lantz (C) George Christiano, Derek Smolensky | |
| 07:32 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard misses the easy layup | 55-69 |
| 07:30 | Houston | Allen Morello gets the rebound | 55-69 |
| 07:15 | Houston | David Phillips comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 55-69 |
| 07:14 | Houston | Allen Morello tips it in | 57-69 |
| 06:54 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz is fouled on the floor by Allen Morello - foul #3 on Allen Morello, team foul #8 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Keller (SF), Vincent Vaden (C) Allen Morello, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), Nathaniel Campbell (SG), Nicholas Golden (C) John Benedict, Christopher Kennard, John Heal | |
| 06:54 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz misses the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 06:54 | Houston | Vincent Vaden grabs the defensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 06:39 | Houston | Vincent Vaden blows the layup | 57-69 |
| 06:37 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| 06:14 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Elwood Mellon | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:02 | Houston | Stephen Karlson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-71 |
| 05:39 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell hits a floater from the right side set up by Elwood Mellon | 60-73 |
| 05:39 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-73 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (SG), Richard Tschida (SF), Allen Morello (PF), Greg Rice (C) David Phillips, Eric Keller, Roger Pendergrass, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), Christopher Kennard (SG), George Christiano (SF), John Heal (PF) Elwood Mellon, Nathaniel Campbell, Justin Scott, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| 05:29 | Houston | Stephen Karlson clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-73 |
| 05:28 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Rice | 60-73 |
| 05:13 | Houston | John Heal steals it from Richard Tschida | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:02 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by John Heal | 60-75 |
| 05:00 | Houston | George Christiano picks off the pass by Greg Rice in the backcourt | 60-75 |
| 04:45 | Southern Methodist | Greg Rice steps in front of the John Heal pass | 60-75 |
| 04:41 | Houston | Edmond Ferguson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-75 |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Eric Keller (SF), Roger Pendergrass (PF) Stephen Karlson, Richard Tschida, Allen Morello | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake (SF) George Christiano | |
| 04:24 | Southern Methodist | John Heal can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Greg Rice - foul #1 on Greg Rice, team foul #9 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Houston | Allen Morello (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) Roger Pendergrass, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky (C) Nicholas Golden | |
| 04:24 | Southern Methodist | John Heal misses the 1st free throw | 60-75 |
| 04:24 | Southern Methodist | John Heal misses the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| 04:24 | Houston | Allen Morello pulls down the rebound | 60-75 |
| 04:20 | Houston | Allen Morello's pass is intercepted by John Heal in the backcourt | 60-75 |
| 03:58 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard is fouled on the floor by David Phillips - foul #4 on David Phillips, team foul #10 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephen Karlson (PG), Roger Pendergrass (PF), Greg Rice (C) Edmond Ferguson, Allen Morello, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott (SF) John Heal | |
| 03:58 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 03:58 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:56 | Houston | Stephen Karlson is hacked by Billy Blake in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Blake, team foul #10 | 60-77 |
| 03:56 | Houston | Stephen Karlson makes the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 03:56 | Houston | Stephen Karlson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-77 |
| 03:32 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard can't tip it in | 62-77 |
| 03:30 | Houston | Greg Rice snags the defensive board | 62-77 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Stephen Karlson (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Phillips (tired) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eric Keller (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Pendergrass (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Greg Rice (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Kennard (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Blake (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Derek Smolensky (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Houston | David Phillips can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-77 |
| 03:25 | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake grabs the defensive rebound | 62-77 |
| 03:04 | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake is whistled for traveling | 62-77 |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Ferguson (SG), Allen Morello (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) David Phillips, Eric Keller, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), Nathaniel Campbell (SG), George Christiano (SF), John Heal (PF), Nicholas Golden (C) John Benedict, Christopher Kennard, Justin Scott, Billy Blake, Derek Smolensky | |
| 02:47 | Houston | George Christiano takes the ball from Roger Pendergrass | 62-77 |
| 02:30 | Southern Methodist | John Heal lays it in on a great pass from Elwood Mellon | 62-79 |
| 02:18 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Karlson | 64-79 |
| 01:49 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon loses the ball out of bounds | 64-79 |
| Subs | Houston | George Guice (SG), Richard Tschida (SF), Greg Rice (C) Stephen Karlson, Allen Morello, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz (PF), Billy Blake (C) John Heal, Nicholas Golden | |
| 01:47 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass is fouled in the backcourt by Elwood Mellon - foul #1 on Elwood Mellon, team foul #11 | 64-79 |
| 01:47 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass makes the 1st free throw | 65-79 |
| 01:47 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 01:27 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-79 |
| 01:25 | Houston | Greg Rice snags the defensive board | 66-79 |
| 01:20 | Houston | Geoffrey Lantz steals it from Greg Rice | 66-79 |
| 01:07 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-79 |
| 01:06 | Houston | George Guice grabs the board | 66-79 |
| 00:52 | Houston | Greg Rice lays it in | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Elwood Mellon | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Houston | Roger Pendergrass lays it in uncontested set up by George Guice | 70-81 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon runs out the clock | 70-81 |