| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Andrew Jones (fresh) SG - Eric Shores (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Bruce (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Lang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Elvin Brauer (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeremy Stoddard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Atwood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Baro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvador Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Carney (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Earl Baro inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 29-29 |
| 19:35 | Tulane | Dennis Lang snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 19:18 | Tulane | Eric Shores's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-29 |
| 18:59 | Houston | Joseph Carney hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Eric Shores - foul #2 on Eric Shores, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 18:59 | Houston | Joseph Carney misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:59 | Houston | Joseph Carney misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:59 | Tulane | Dennis Lang grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 18:36 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 29-29 |
| 18:35 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer tips it home | 31-29 |
| 18:11 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 18:10 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 17:49 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-29 |
| 17:47 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard is called for traveling in the backcourt | 31-29 |
| 17:40 | Tulane | Earl Baro steps in front of the Dennis Lang pass | 31-29 |
| 17:36 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard banks in the layup on a nice dish by Earl Baro | 31-31 |
| 17:30 | Tulane | Joseph Carney blocks the short jumper by Dennis Lang | 31-31 |
| 17:28 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 17:11 | Houston | Earl Baro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-31 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Carpio (PG), Dave Venable (SF), Robert Selzer (PF) Andrew Jones, Donald Bruce, Dennis Lang | |
| Subs | Houston | Dennis Retherford (SF) Earl Baro | |
| 16:55 | Tulane | Charles Carpio is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Stoddard - foul #1 on Jeremy Stoddard, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeffrey Gordon (SG) Michael Atwood | |
| 16:33 | Tulane | Jeffrey Gordon denies the turnaround by Charles Carpio | 31-31 |
| 16:32 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer hits the follow up shot | 33-31 |
| 16:30 | Houston | Charles Carpio is called for the reach on Jeremy Stoddard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Carpio, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Tulane | Kenneth Fraser (C) Elvin Brauer | |
| Subs | Houston | Philip Perry (PG), Rudolph Smith (PF), Lloyd Wheatley (C) Jeremy Stoddard, Salvador Gonzalez, Joseph Carney | |
| 16:08 | Houston | Dennis Retherford knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 16:04 | Tulane | Eric Shores scores on a jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 15:45 | Houston | Dennis Retherford misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 15:43 | Tulane | Robert Selzer gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Charles Carpio (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Shores (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dave Venable (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Selzer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Fraser (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Philip Perry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gordon (fresh) SF - Dennis Retherford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudolph Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lloyd Wheatley (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Tulane | Dave Venable hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 15:21 | Houston | The rebound goes to Dennis Retherford | 35-34 |
| 15:04 | Houston | Rudolph Smith can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Robert Selzer - foul #1 on Robert Selzer, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Fontaine (PG), Andrew Jones (SG), Donald Bruce (SF), Dennis Lang (PF), Elvin Brauer (C) Charles Carpio, Eric Shores, Dave Venable, Robert Selzer, Kenneth Fraser | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard (PG), Michael Atwood (SG), Salvador Gonzalez (PF), Joseph Carney (C) Philip Perry, Jeffrey Gordon, Dennis Retherford, Lloyd Wheatley | |
| 15:04 | Houston | Rudolph Smith misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 15:04 | Houston | Rudolph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:47 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer blows the layup but the foul's on Rudolph Smith - foul #1 on Rudolph Smith, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Earl Baro (SF) Rudolph Smith | |
| 14:47 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:47 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:47 | Houston | Earl Baro grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 14:29 | Houston | Michael Atwood misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 14:28 | Houston | Earl Baro snags the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 14:20 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 14:18 | Tulane | Donald Bruce grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 14:00 | Tulane | Donald Bruce hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 13:59 | Houston | The rebound goes to Jeremy Stoddard | 35-35 |
| 13:53 | Houston | Earl Baro is fouled on the floor by James Fontaine - foul #4 on James Fontaine, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Carpio (SG) James Fontaine | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:36 | Houston | Earl Baro is whistled for traveling | 35-35 |
| 13:23 | Tulane | Dennis Lang hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 35-35 |
| 13:22 | Tulane | Donald Bruce pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:07 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer lays it up and in | 37-35 |
| 12:50 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Atwood | 37-37 |
| 12:27 | Tulane | Donald Bruce misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-37 |
| 12:26 | Houston | Michael Atwood grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Michael Atwood misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dennis Lang - foul #1 on Dennis Lang, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eric Shores (SG), Dave Venable (SF), Robert Selzer (PF), Kenneth Fraser (C) Andrew Jones, Donald Bruce, Dennis Lang, Elvin Brauer | |
| Subs | Houston | Dennis Retherford (SF), Rudolph Smith (PF), Lloyd Wheatley (C) Earl Baro, Salvador Gonzalez, Joseph Carney | |
| 12:05 | Houston | Michael Atwood makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Michael Atwood makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 11:47 | Tulane | Dave Venable double dribbles | 37-39 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Philip Perry (PG), Jeffrey Gordon (SG) Jeremy Stoddard, Michael Atwood | |
| 11:30 | Houston | Rudolph Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 11:29 | Tulane | Eric Shores grabs the board | 37-39 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Charles Carpio (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Shores (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dave Venable (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Selzer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Fraser (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Philip Perry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gordon (fresh) SF - Dennis Retherford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rudolph Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lloyd Wheatley (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | Tulane | Eric Shores makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Dave Venable | 39-39 |
| 10:58 | Houston | Lloyd Wheatley misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 10:56 | Tulane | Robert Selzer grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 10:42 | Tulane | Dave Venable connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Carpio | 42-39 |
| 10:20 | Houston | Philip Perry is hacked by Dave Venable - foul #2 on Dave Venable, team foul #6 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Tulane | Andrew Jones (PG), Donald Bruce (SF), Dennis Lang (PF), Elvin Brauer (C) Charles Carpio, Dave Venable, Robert Selzer, Kenneth Fraser | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard (PG), Michael Atwood (SG), Earl Baro (SF), Salvador Gonzalez (PF), Joseph Carney (C) Philip Perry, Jeffrey Gordon, Dennis Retherford, Rudolph Smith, Lloyd Wheatley | |
| 10:01 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez is hacked by Dennis Lang - foul #2 on Dennis Lang, team foul #7 | 42-39 |
| 10:01 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 10:01 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 09:38 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Donald Bruce | 44-39 |
| 09:15 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard blows the layup but he's fouled by Elvin Brauer - foul #2 on Elvin Brauer, team foul #8 | 44-39 |
| 09:15 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 09:15 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 08:58 | Tulane | Eric Shores buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 08:41 | Houston | Earl Baro is fouled on the floor by Donald Bruce - foul #1 on Donald Bruce, team foul #9 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Carpio (SG) Eric Shores | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:41 | Houston | Earl Baro makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 08:41 | Houston | Earl Baro misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 08:41 | Tulane | Dennis Lang gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 08:26 | Tulane | Andrew Jones double dribbles | 47-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Dennis Retherford (SF) Earl Baro | |
| 08:08 | Houston | Michael Atwood misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 08:06 | Houston | Joseph Carney grabs the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 07:53 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez hits a shot near the basket set up by Jeremy Stoddard | 47-43 |
| 07:27 | Tulane | Dennis Lang misses the floater from the baseline | 47-43 |
| 07:26 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer grabs the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Andrew Jones (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Carpio (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Donald Bruce (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Lang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Elvin Brauer (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeremy Stoddard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Atwood (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Retherford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Salvador Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Carney (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Tulane | Andrew Jones buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Carpio | 50-43 |
| 07:12 | Houston | Joseph Carney clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 50-43 |
| 07:11 | Tulane | Donald Bruce grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 06:45 | Tulane | Donald Bruce connects on the 3 from straight away | 53-43 |
| 06:35 | Houston | Dennis Retherford double dribbles | 53-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Fontaine (PG), Eric Shores (SG), Dave Venable (SF), Robert Selzer (PF), Kenneth Fraser (C) Andrew Jones, Charles Carpio, Donald Bruce, Dennis Lang, Elvin Brauer | |
| Subs | Houston | Philip Perry (PG), Jeffrey Gordon (SG), Earl Baro (SF), Rudolph Smith (C) Jeremy Stoddard, Michael Atwood, Salvador Gonzalez, Joseph Carney | |
| 06:16 | Tulane | Robert Selzer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 06:14 | Houston | Rudolph Smith pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 06:06 | Houston | Dennis Retherford misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 06:04 | Houston | Philip Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 05:48 | Houston | Philip Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-43 |
| 05:38 | Tulane | Robert Selzer is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Gordon - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gordon, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez (PF) Dennis Retherford | |
| 05:25 | Tulane | Rudolph Smith is called for the reach on Eric Shores - foul #2 on Rudolph Smith, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | Elvin Brauer (C) Kenneth Fraser | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard (PG), Joseph Carney (C) Philip Perry, Rudolph Smith | |
| 05:20 | Tulane | Eric Shores misses the 3 from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 05:18 | Tulane | Dave Venable grabs the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 05:09 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 53-43 |
| 05:08 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez gets the rebound | 53-43 |
| 05:03 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Salvador Gonzalez | 53-45 |
| 04:45 | Tulane | Earl Baro swats the shot by James Fontaine | 53-45 |
| 04:43 | Houston | Earl Baro grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 04:16 | Houston | Jeffrey Gordon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-45 |
| 04:15 | Tulane | Robert Selzer gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 03:55 | Tulane | Salvador Gonzalez takes the ball from Eric Shores | 53-45 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:36 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Earl Baro | 53-47 |
| 03:14 | Tulane | Eric Shores hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - James Fontaine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eric Shores (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Dave Venable (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Selzer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Elvin Brauer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeremy Stoddard (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gordon (fairly fresh) SF - Earl Baro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Salvador Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Carney (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:01 | Houston | Jeffrey Gordon buries a jumpshot from the left side | 56-49 |
| 03:01 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | Donald Bruce (SF), Dennis Lang (PF) Dave Venable, Robert Selzer | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Atwood (SG) Jeffrey Gordon | |
| 02:45 | Tulane | Dennis Lang comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 56-49 |
| 02:44 | Houston | Joseph Carney pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:39 | Houston | Michael Atwood connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 02:17 | Tulane | Dennis Lang hits a shot from the right side | 58-52 |
| 01:57 | Houston | Dennis Lang is called for the reach on Salvador Gonzalez - foul #3 on Dennis Lang, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| 01:57 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 01:57 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 01:40 | Tulane | Donald Bruce clanks a jumper from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 01:38 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer can't tip it in | 58-53 |
| 01:36 | Tulane | Eric Shores grabs the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 01:24 | Tulane | Donald Bruce misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 01:22 | Tulane | Elvin Brauer pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 01:06 | Tulane | James Fontaine is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on James Fontaine, team foul #11 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Andrew Jones (PG) James Fontaine | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:47 | Houston | Elvin Brauer swats the short shot by Salvador Gonzalez | 58-53 |
| 00:45 | Tulane | Dennis Lang grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Tulane | Jeremy Stoddard is called for the reach on Dennis Lang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Stoddard, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Carpio (SG), Dave Venable (SF), Robert Selzer (PF), Kenneth Fraser (C) Eric Shores, Donald Bruce, Dennis Lang, Elvin Brauer | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:43 | Tulane | Robert Selzer is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Stoddard - foul #3 on Jeremy Stoddard, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| 00:40 | Tulane | Salvador Gonzalez is called for the reach on Kenneth Fraser - foul #2 on Salvador Gonzalez, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| 00:40 | Tulane | Kenneth Fraser misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:40 | Houston | Joseph Carney snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Houston | Michael Atwood misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 00:33 | Tulane | Robert Selzer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 00:33 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eric Shores (SG) Charles Carpio | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:32 | Tulane | Kenneth Fraser is hacked by Jeremy Stoddard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Stoddard, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| 00:32 | Tulane | Kenneth Fraser misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:32 | Tulane | Robert Selzer gets the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 00:31 | Tulane | Robert Selzer is hacked by Earl Baro - foul #2 on Earl Baro, team foul #9 | 58-53 |
| 00:31 | Tulane | Robert Selzer misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:31 | Houston | Joseph Carney pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 00:24 | Houston | Michael Atwood connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Salvador Gonzalez | 58-56 |
| 00:22 | Tulane | Kenneth Fraser is hacked by Michael Atwood in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Atwood, team foul #10 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Tulane | Donald Bruce (SF), Elvin Brauer (C) Dave Venable, Robert Selzer | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:22 | Tulane | Kenneth Fraser makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:22 | Tulane | Kenneth Fraser makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:17 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 00:16 | Tulane | Kenneth Fraser gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 00:16 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dennis Lang (PF) Kenneth Fraser | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:14 | Tulane | Andrew Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Stoddard - foul #5 on Jeremy Stoddard, team foul #11 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Philip Perry (PG) Jeremy Stoddard | |
| 00:14 | Tulane | Andrew Jones makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:14 | Tulane | Andrew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:08 | Houston | Michael Atwood comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Joseph Carney grabs the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Michael Atwood hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 00:01 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Donald Bruce | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Donald Bruce runs out the clock | 62-56 |