| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Roman Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jessie Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billy Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Henry McNatt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marcus Villarreal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jackie Kay (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Pedro Jimenez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Grady Wilmes (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kenneth Misner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gerald Long (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith inbounds the ball | 39-31 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 19:44 | Houston | Grady Wilmes grabs the board | 39-31 |
| 19:36 | Houston | Kenneth Misner is denied on a layup by Henry McNatt | 39-31 |
| 19:35 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal grabs the board | 39-31 |
| 19:21 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown is fouled on the floor by Jackie Kay - foul #2 on Jackie Kay, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 19:10 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-31 |
| 19:07 | Houston | Billy Smith is called for the reach on Jackie Kay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Smith, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (PG), Patrick Rogers (SG), Dustin Marsh (SF), Robert Wayman (PF), Robert Curran (C) Roman Brown, Jessie Bailey, Billy Smith, Henry McNatt, Marcus Villarreal | |
| Subs | Houston | Craig Bell (PF) Grady Wilmes | |
| 18:51 | Houston | Jackie Kay makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Pedro Jimenez | 42-34 |
| 18:41 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown is called for 10 seconds | 42-34 |
| 18:36 | Houston | Gerald Long's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-34 |
| 18:14 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 18:12 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 18:01 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran can't finish the layup | 42-34 |
| 17:59 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Wayman | 42-34 |
| 17:39 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh misses short on a floater from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 17:37 | Houston | Gerald Long grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 17:30 | Houston | Gerald Long misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 17:28 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Pedro Jimenez | 42-34 |
| 17:16 | Houston | Gerald Long hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 42-34 |
| 17:15 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 17:11 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Jessie Bailey (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Henry McNatt (PF), Marcus Villarreal (C) Clay Brown, Patrick Rogers, Dustin Marsh, Robert Wayman, Robert Curran | |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (PG), Paul Kindred (SF), Philip Mason (C) Jackie Kay, Craig Bell, Gerald Long | |
| 16:49 | Houston | Kenneth Misner comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 16:47 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Henry McNatt | 42-34 |
| 16:29 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 16:28 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown tips it home | 44-34 |
| 16:18 | Houston | Roman Brown steals the ball from Philip Mason | 44-34 |
| 15:59 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 15:57 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-34 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Roman Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jessie Bailey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Billy Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Henry McNatt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Marcus Villarreal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Grady Wilmes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Pedro Jimenez (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Kindred (fairly fresh) PF - Kenneth Misner (tired) 3 pts. C - Philip Mason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-34 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken (SG) Jessie Bailey | |
| Subs | Houston | Francis Rhodes (PG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Gerald Long (C) Pedro Jimenez, Paul Kindred, Kenneth Misner | |
| 15:34 | Houston | Francis Rhodes misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Henry McNatt - foul #2 on Henry McNatt, team foul #2 | 44-34 |
| 15:34 | Houston | Francis Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 15:34 | Houston | Francis Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 15:17 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 15:16 | Houston | Stephan Anderson grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 15:11 | Houston | Francis Rhodes misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 15:09 | Houston | Philip Mason snags the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 14:51 | Houston | Gerald Long dunks the ball on a nice dish by Philip Mason and the foul's on Billy Smith - foul #3 on Billy Smith, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (PG) Roman Brown | |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (SG), Craig Bell (PF) Grady Wilmes, Philip Mason | |
| 14:51 | Houston | Gerald Long makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:36 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 14:34 | Houston | Gerald Long grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:29 | Houston | Stephan Anderson scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Francis Rhodes | 44-40 |
| 14:14 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Pedro Jimenez - foul #3 on Pedro Jimenez, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman (C) Marcus Villarreal | |
| Subs | Houston | Jackie Kay (SG), Kenneth Misner (PF) Pedro Jimenez, Craig Bell | |
| 14:14 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 14:14 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 14:14 | Houston | The rebound goes to Gerald Long | 44-40 |
| 13:59 | Houston | Gerald Long hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Francis Rhodes | 44-42 |
| 13:57 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Dustin Marsh (SF) Jessie Bailey, Billy Smith | |
| Subs | Houston | Philip Mason (C) Gerald Long | |
| 13:45 | Houston | Stephan Anderson is fouled on the floor by Henry McNatt - foul #3 on Henry McNatt, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| 13:28 | Houston | Jackie Kay double dribbles | 44-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal (C) Henry McNatt | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:08 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 13:07 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman tips it back up and in | 46-42 |
| 12:54 | Houston | Stephan Anderson knocks in the floater from the left block | 46-44 |
| 12:47 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Jackie Kay - foul #3 on Jackie Kay, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (SG), Henry McNatt (PF) Francis Aiken, Robert Wayman | |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Kindred (SG), Craig Bell (PF), Gerald Long (C) Jackie Kay, Kenneth Misner, Philip Mason | |
| 12:47 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 12:47 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Francis Rhodes can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-44 |
| 12:22 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 12:22 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 48-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (PG), Patrick Rogers (SF), Robert Curran (C) Roman Brown, Dustin Marsh, Marcus Villarreal | |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (SF) Stephan Anderson | |
| 12:06 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 11:59 | Houston | Grady Wilmes is fouled on the floor by Patrick Rogers - foul #1 on Patrick Rogers, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman (C) Henry McNatt | |
| Subs | Houston | Philip Mason (PF) Craig Bell | |
| 11:53 | Houston | Philip Mason travels with the ball | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jessie Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Clay Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Curran (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Wayman (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Francis Rhodes (tired) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Kindred (fresh) SF - Grady Wilmes (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Philip Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Long (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 51-44 |
| 11:37 | Houston | The rebound goes to Paul Kindred | 51-44 |
| 11:29 | Houston | Francis Rhodes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-44 |
| 11:27 | Houston | Philip Mason can't tip it in | 51-44 |
| 11:25 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 11:16 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-44 |
| 11:14 | Houston | Philip Mason snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 11:10 | Houston | Francis Rhodes knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Grady Wilmes | 51-47 |
| 10:53 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 10:51 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey tips it but misses | 51-47 |
| 10:50 | Houston | The rebound goes to Grady Wilmes | 51-47 |
| 10:47 | Houston | Robert Wayman steals the ball from Paul Kindred in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 10:34 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers is hacked by Grady Wilmes - foul #3 on Grady Wilmes, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Francis Aiken (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Dustin Marsh (PF), Marcus Villarreal (C) Jessie Bailey, Clay Brown, Patrick Rogers, Robert Curran, Robert Wayman | |
| Subs | Houston | Jackie Kay (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF) Francis Rhodes, Paul Kindred, Grady Wilmes, Gerald Long | |
| 10:12 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Misner is called for the reach on Dustin Marsh - foul #2 on Kenneth Misner, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| 09:57 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh buries a driving attempt from close range | 53-47 |
| 09:39 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 09:38 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 09:32 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh can't finish the layup | 53-47 |
| 09:31 | Houston | Jackie Kay snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 09:27 | Houston | Stephan Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (PG), Henry McNatt (PF) Roman Brown, Marcus Villarreal | |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (PG), Craig Bell (PF) Jackie Kay, Kenneth Misner | |
| 09:18 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt is fouled on the floor by Craig Bell - foul #1 on Craig Bell, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| 09:13 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-47 |
| 09:06 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses the floater from the baseline | 55-47 |
| 09:05 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 08:52 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 08:51 | Houston | Stephan Anderson gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 08:47 | Houston | Francis Aiken picks off the pass by Grady Wilmes in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| 08:29 | Southern Methodist | Craig Bell swats the short shot by Francis Aiken | 55-47 |
| 08:27 | Houston | Philip Mason pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 08:24 | Houston | Billy Smith picks off the pass by Stephan Anderson in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| 08:23 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt misses the dunk attempt | 55-47 |
| 08:21 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith hits the follow up shot | 57-47 |
| 08:11 | Houston | Jessie Bailey is called for the reach on Pedro Jimenez - foul #3 on Jessie Bailey, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Marcus Villarreal (C) Francis Aiken, Dustin Marsh | |
| Subs | Houston | Francis Rhodes (PG), Jackie Kay (SG), Kenneth Misner (PF), Gerald Long (C) Grady Wilmes, Pedro Jimenez, Craig Bell, Philip Mason | |
| 07:58 | Houston | Francis Rhodes connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Jackie Kay | 57-49 |
| 07:56 | Southern Methodist | Francis Rhodes is called for the reach on Roman Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Francis Rhodes, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (SG) Jessie Bailey | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 07:56 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-49 |
| 07:56 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 07:56 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 07:56 | Houston | Gerald Long gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Roman Brown (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clay Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Henry McNatt (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Marcus Villarreal (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Francis Rhodes (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jackie Kay (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephan Anderson (tired) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Misner (tired) 3 pts. C - Gerald Long (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Billy Smith - foul #4 on Billy Smith, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers (SF), Robert Wayman (PF) Billy Smith, Henry McNatt | |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Kindred (SG) Jackie Kay | |
| 07:41 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:41 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 07:20 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman buries a 3 from straight away set up by Clay Brown | 61-51 |
| 07:11 | Houston | Francis Rhodes can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-51 |
| 07:10 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 06:57 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Clay Brown | 64-51 |
| 06:53 | Houston | Stephan Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Roman Brown - foul #1 on Roman Brown, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (PG), Francis Aiken (SG), Robert Curran (SF), Henry McNatt (PF) Roman Brown, Clay Brown, Patrick Rogers, Marcus Villarreal | |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Craig Bell (PF), Philip Mason (C) Francis Rhodes, Paul Kindred, Kenneth Misner, Gerald Long | |
| 06:53 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 06:53 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 06:49 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt is hacked by Craig Bell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Bell, team foul #8 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jackie Kay (PG) Stephan Anderson | |
| 06:49 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 06:49 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 06:47 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| 06:33 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken connects on the jumper from the left wing | 68-53 |
| 06:31 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez's pass is intercepted by Robert Curran in the backcourt | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:10 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-53 |
| 06:09 | Houston | Philip Mason gets the rebound | 68-53 |
| 06:05 | Houston | The pull-up jumper by Pedro Jimenez is blocked by Robert Curran | 68-53 |
| 06:03 | Houston | Grady Wilmes pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-53 |
| 05:46 | Houston | Philip Mason comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Jessie Bailey - foul #4 on Jessie Bailey, team foul #9 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Billy Smith (SF), Dustin Marsh (PF), Marcus Villarreal (C) Francis Aiken, Robert Curran, Henry McNatt, Robert Wayman | |
| Subs | Houston | Francis Rhodes (PG), Paul Kindred (SG), Kenneth Misner (PF) Jackie Kay, Pedro Jimenez, Craig Bell | |
| 05:46 | Houston | Philip Mason makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 05:46 | Houston | Philip Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 05:23 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown lays it in set up by Jessie Bailey | 70-55 |
| 05:05 | Houston | Paul Kindred comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 70-55 |
| 05:04 | Houston | Philip Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 70-55 |
| 04:48 | Houston | Kenneth Misner scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 70-57 |
| 04:46 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown is hacked by Francis Rhodes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Francis Rhodes, team foul #9 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (SG), Patrick Rogers (SF), Henry McNatt (PF) Jessie Bailey, Billy Smith, Marcus Villarreal | |
| Subs | Houston | Jackie Kay (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Gerald Long (C) Francis Rhodes, Paul Kindred, Grady Wilmes, Philip Mason | |
| 04:46 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 04:46 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| 04:27 | Houston | Jackie Kay hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-60 |
| 04:05 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Patrick Rogers | 74-60 |
| 03:45 | Houston | Stephan Anderson drills a floater from the left side | 74-62 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Roman Brown (tired) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clay Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry McNatt (tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Dustin Marsh (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jackie Kay (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pedro Jimenez (very tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephan Anderson (tired) 19 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Misner (very tired) 5 pts. C - Gerald Long (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:28 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown knocks in the shot from the left wing | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:11 | Houston | Stephan Anderson can't connect on a floater near the basket | 76-62 |
| 03:09 | Houston | Gerald Long gets the offensive rebound | 76-62 |
| 03:03 | Houston | Stephan Anderson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 76-62 |
| 03:02 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 76-62 |
| 03:02 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (PG), Francis Aiken (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Robert Curran (PF), Marcus Villarreal (C) Roman Brown, Clay Brown, Patrick Rogers, Henry McNatt, Dustin Marsh | |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (PG), Paul Kindred (SG), Craig Bell (PF), Philip Mason (C) Jackie Kay, Pedro Jimenez, Kenneth Misner, Gerald Long | |
| 02:40 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 76-62 |
| 02:39 | Houston | Philip Mason gets the rebound | 76-62 |
| 02:34 | Houston | Stephan Anderson scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Grady Wilmes | 76-64 |
| 02:11 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith scores on a turnaround from the left block | 78-64 |
| 02:01 | Houston | Stephan Anderson's floater is tipped away by Robert Curran | 78-64 |
| 02:00 | Houston | Philip Mason hits the follow up shot | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:58 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken is hacked by Paul Kindred in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Kindred, team foul #10 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh (SF), Robert Wayman (PF) Billy Smith, Marcus Villarreal | |
| Subs | Houston | Jackie Kay (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Kenneth Misner (PF), Gerald Long (C) Grady Wilmes, Paul Kindred, Craig Bell, Philip Mason | |
| 01:58 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 01:58 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken misses the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| 01:58 | Houston | Gerald Long snags the defensive board | 79-66 |
| 01:38 | Houston | Stephan Anderson is denied on a layup by Robert Wayman | 79-66 |
| 01:36 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran snags the defensive board | 79-66 |
| 01:35 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran is hacked by Jackie Kay in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jackie Kay, team foul #11 | 79-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (SG) Francis Aiken | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 01:35 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran makes the 1st free throw | 80-66 |
| 01:35 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran makes the 2nd free throw | 81-66 |
| 01:19 | Houston | Kenneth Misner double dribbles | 81-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown hits a wide open floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jessie Bailey | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Houston | Stephan Anderson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 83-66 |
| 00:48 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman pulls down the rebound | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran clanks a jump hook in the paint | 83-66 |
| 00:18 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez grabs the board | 83-66 |
| 00:13 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 83-68 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey runs out the clock | 83-68 |