| Lineup | Houston | PG - Pedro Jimenez (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Grady Wilmes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Kindred (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Misner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Long (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Ensor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Frederick Lyle (fresh) 12 pts. SF - David Holm (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Ore (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffery Rushton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Paul Kindred inbounds the ball | 36-44 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Houston | Grady Wilmes is hacked by Frederick Lyle - foul #2 on Frederick Lyle, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| 19:31 | Houston | Gerald Long banks in the layup on a great pass from Pedro Jimenez | 38-44 |
| 19:13 | Memphis | David Holm is open and scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-46 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Gerald Long's pass is intercepted by Andrew Ore | 38-46 |
| 18:40 | Memphis | Gerald Long swats the layup by Andrew Ore | 38-46 |
| 18:38 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Ensor | 38-46 |
| 18:26 | Memphis | Robert Ensor is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-49 |
| 18:07 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frederick Lyle - foul #3 on Frederick Lyle, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Philip Mason (SF), Craig Bell (PF) Paul Kindred, Kenneth Misner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht (PG), Richard Foran (SG), Jim Erdmann (SF), Roger Liston (PF), William Blaser (C) Robert Ensor, Frederick Lyle, David Holm, Andrew Ore, Jeffery Rushton | |
| 18:07 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 18:07 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez misses the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 18:07 | Memphis | William Blaser pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 17:50 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann is open and lays it up and in | 39-51 |
| 17:47 | Houston | Jim Erdmann takes the ball from Grady Wilmes in the backcourt | 39-51 |
| 17:32 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht misses the wide open floater from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 17:30 | Houston | Gerald Long snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 17:25 | Houston | The short jumper by Grady Wilmes is denied by Jim Erdmann | 39-51 |
| 17:23 | Memphis | William Blaser grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 17:12 | Memphis | William Blaser can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Grady Wilmes - foul #3 on Grady Wilmes, team foul #1 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Kindred (SG), Kenneth Misner (PF) Grady Wilmes, Craig Bell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Ensor (PG), Dallas Declue (SG), Michael Nash (SF), Andrew Ore (PF) Jonathan Houseknecht, Richard Foran, Jim Erdmann, Roger Liston | |
| 17:12 | Memphis | William Blaser misses the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 17:12 | Memphis | William Blaser makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 17:10 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez is hacked by Robert Ensor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ensor, team foul #3 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Erdmann (C) William Blaser | |
| 17:05 | Houston | Philip Mason's pass is intercepted by Andrew Ore | 39-52 |
| 16:46 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-52 |
| 16:45 | Memphis | Michael Nash gets the offensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 16:32 | Memphis | Michael Nash can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 39-52 |
| 16:30 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 16:28 | Houston | Michael Nash steals the ball from Pedro Jimenez in the backcourt | 39-52 |
| 16:14 | Memphis | Andrew Ore misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-52 |
| 16:13 | Houston | Kenneth Misner pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| 16:09 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez misses the floater from just outside the lane | 39-52 |
| 16:07 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Robert Ensor | 39-52 |
| 15:44 | Memphis | Dallas Declue is hacked by Paul Kindred - foul #1 on Paul Kindred, team foul #2 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Francis Rhodes (PG), Jackie Kay (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF) Pedro Jimenez, Paul Kindred, Gerald Long | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht (PG), Frederick Lyle (SG), David Holm (SF), Jeffery Rushton (C) Robert Ensor, Dallas Declue, Michael Nash, Jim Erdmann | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Francis Rhodes (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jackie Kay (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephan Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Misner (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Mason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jonathan Houseknecht (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Lyle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Holm (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Ore (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffery Rushton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Memphis | Jeffery Rushton is whistled for traveling | 39-52 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Foran (SG), Roger Liston (PF) Frederick Lyle, Andrew Ore | |
| 15:33 | Houston | Stephan Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Liston - foul #2 on Roger Liston, team foul #4 | 39-52 |
| 15:09 | Houston | Francis Rhodes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-52 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG), William Blaser (PF) Richard Foran, Roger Liston | |
| 14:49 | Memphis | William Blaser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Craig Bell (C) Kenneth Misner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Andrew Ore (PF) Jeffery Rushton | |
| 14:29 | Houston | Craig Bell is open and buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Francis Rhodes | 41-52 |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht is fouled on the floor by Francis Rhodes - foul #4 on Francis Rhodes, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (PG), Gerald Long (C) Francis Rhodes, Craig Bell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Ensor (PG), Roger Liston (PF), Jeffery Rushton (C) Jonathan Houseknecht, Andrew Ore, William Blaser | |
| 13:59 | Memphis | Gerald Long is called for the reach on Frederick Lyle - foul #3 on Gerald Long, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Foran (PG) Robert Ensor | |
| 13:48 | Memphis | David Holm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-52 |
| 13:44 | Houston | Jackie Kay is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Kenneth Misner (PF) Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Erdmann (SF) David Holm | |
| 13:32 | Memphis | Gerald Long steps in front of the Jim Erdmann pass | 41-52 |
| 13:19 | Houston | Gerald Long misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Frederick Lyle - foul #4 on Frederick Lyle, team foul #5 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Ensor (PG), Jonathan Houseknecht (SG), David Holm (SF), Andrew Ore (PF) Richard Foran, Frederick Lyle, Roger Liston, Jeffery Rushton | |
| 13:19 | Houston | Gerald Long makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 13:19 | Houston | Gerald Long makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 13:09 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Jonathan Houseknecht and the foul's on Jackie Kay - foul #4 on Jackie Kay, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (SG), Philip Mason (C) Jackie Kay, Gerald Long | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:09 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann misses the free throw | 43-54 |
| 13:09 | Houston | Kenneth Misner grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 12:56 | Houston | Andrew Ore swats the short shot by Stephan Anderson | 43-54 |
| 12:54 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 12:50 | Memphis | Andrew Ore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-54 |
| Subs | Houston | Craig Bell (C) Kenneth Misner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Roger Liston (C) Jim Erdmann | |
| 12:46 | Houston | Robert Ensor is called for the reach on Pedro Jimenez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Ensor, team foul #6 | 43-54 |
| 12:33 | Houston | Philip Mason buries a floater from the left side | 45-54 |
| 12:30 | Memphis | Robert Ensor is hacked by Pedro Jimenez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Pedro Jimenez, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Foran (SG), Jeffery Rushton (C) Jonathan Houseknecht, Roger Liston | |
| 12:20 | Memphis | Robert Ensor misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-54 |
| 12:18 | Houston | The rebound goes to Stephan Anderson | 45-54 |
| 12:15 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 45-54 |
| Subs | Houston | Gerald Long (C) Craig Bell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dallas Declue (SG), Michael Nash (SF), William Blaser (C) Robert Ensor, David Holm, Jeffery Rushton | |
| 12:12 | Houston | Gerald Long lays it up and in set up by Pedro Jimenez | 47-54 |
| 11:49 | Memphis | Andrew Ore hits a shot from the baseline | 47-56 |
| 11:41 | Houston | Stephan Anderson hits a floater from the baseline | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Grady Wilmes (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Pedro Jimenez (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stephan Anderson (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Philip Mason (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Long (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard Foran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dallas Declue (fresh) SF - Michael Nash (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Ore (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - William Blaser (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Memphis | Richard Foran connects on the open jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Dallas Declue | 49-58 |
| 11:17 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez misses the easy open layup | 49-58 |
| 11:15 | Houston | Stephan Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 11:04 | Houston | Stephan Anderson comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 49-58 |
| 11:02 | Houston | Stephan Anderson tips it in | 51-58 |
| 10:33 | Memphis | Dallas Declue comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 51-58 |
| 10:32 | Memphis | Michael Nash hits the follow up shot | 51-60 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Dallas Declue - foul #2 on Dallas Declue, team foul #7 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Kindred (SG), Kenneth Misner (PF), Craig Bell (C) Grady Wilmes, Philip Mason, Gerald Long | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Ensor (PG), Jonathan Houseknecht (SG), Jim Erdmann (SF), Roger Liston (PF), Jeffery Rushton (C) Richard Foran, Dallas Declue, Michael Nash, Andrew Ore, William Blaser | |
| 10:22 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez misses the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 10:22 | Memphis | Jeffery Rushton grabs the board | 52-60 |
| 10:05 | Memphis | Jeffery Rushton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-60 |
| 10:04 | Memphis | Roger Liston gets the offensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 09:47 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht is fouled on the floor by Paul Kindred - foul #2 on Paul Kindred, team foul #7 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (PG) Pedro Jimenez | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Holm (SF) Jeffery Rushton | |
| 09:47 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 09:47 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 09:40 | Houston | Robert Ensor steals it from Stephan Anderson | 52-62 |
| 09:37 | Memphis | Robert Ensor is hacked by Paul Kindred in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Kindred, team foul #8 | 52-62 |
| 09:37 | Memphis | Robert Ensor makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 09:37 | Memphis | Robert Ensor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 09:13 | Houston | Stephan Anderson is hacked by Jim Erdmann - foul #1 on Jim Erdmann, team foul #8 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Philip Mason (C) Craig Bell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeffery Rushton (C) Roger Liston | |
| 09:13 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 09:13 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Jim Erdmann | 52-64 |
| 08:52 | Memphis | Stephan Anderson is called for the reach on David Holm - foul #4 on Stephan Anderson, team foul #9 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (PG) Stephan Anderson | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:52 | Memphis | David Holm makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 08:52 | Memphis | David Holm misses the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 08:52 | Memphis | Jeffery Rushton grabs the offensive board | 52-65 |
| 08:41 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann scores on a runner from the right block | 52-67 |
| 08:19 | Houston | Philip Mason misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeffery Rushton - foul #3 on Jeffery Rushton, team foul #9 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Gerald Long (C) Kenneth Misner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Andrew Ore (PF), Roger Liston (C) Jim Erdmann, Jeffery Rushton | |
| 08:19 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-67 |
| 08:19 | Houston | Philip Mason misses the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 08:19 | Houston | Philip Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 07:57 | Memphis | Roger Liston banks in the layup set up by Robert Ensor | 53-69 |
| 07:39 | Houston | Andrew Ore is called for the reach on Philip Mason - foul #2 on Andrew Ore, team foul #10 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Houston | Francis Rhodes (PG), Jackie Kay (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF) Pedro Jimenez, Paul Kindred, Grady Wilmes | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Foran (PG), Frederick Lyle (SG), Jim Erdmann (SF) Robert Ensor, Jonathan Houseknecht, David Holm | |
| 07:39 | Houston | Philip Mason makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 07:39 | Houston | Philip Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Francis Rhodes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jackie Kay (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stephan Anderson (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Philip Mason (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Long (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard Foran (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Frederick Lyle (fresh) 12 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jim Erdmann (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Ore (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Roger Liston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Memphis | Roger Liston misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-69 |
| 07:27 | Houston | Francis Rhodes grabs the board | 55-69 |
| 07:25 | Houston | Andrew Ore picks off the pass by Jackie Kay in the backcourt | 55-69 |
| 07:10 | Memphis | Andrew Ore misses the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 55-69 |
| 07:09 | Houston | Jackie Kay pulls down the rebound | 55-69 |
| 07:05 | Houston | Stephan Anderson's pass is intercepted by Frederick Lyle | 55-69 |
| 07:02 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle slams it home | 55-71 |
| 06:49 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 55-71 |
| 06:48 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann gets the rebound | 55-71 |
| 06:42 | Memphis | Andrew Ore is open and scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Frederick Lyle | 55-73 |
| 06:38 | Houston | Francis Rhodes misses short on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Richard Foran - foul #1 on Richard Foran, team foul #11 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Kindred (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF), Craig Bell (C) Stephan Anderson, Philip Mason, Gerald Long | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dallas Declue (PG), David Holm (SF), William Blaser (PF), Jeffery Rushton (C) Richard Foran, Jim Erdmann, Andrew Ore, Roger Liston | |
| 06:38 | Houston | Francis Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 06:38 | Houston | Francis Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 06:19 | Memphis | William Blaser loses the ball out of bounds | 57-73 |
| 05:59 | Houston | Jackie Kay is whistled for traveling | 57-73 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Ensor (PG), Michael Nash (SF), Jim Erdmann (PF) Dallas Declue, David Holm, William Blaser | |
| 05:45 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-73 |
| 05:43 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann grabs the offensive board | 57-73 |
| 05:29 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle is hacked by Paul Kindred - foul #4 on Paul Kindred, team foul #10 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF), Philip Mason (C) Paul Kindred, Craig Bell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht (PG), Andrew Ore (PF), Roger Liston (C) Robert Ensor, Jim Erdmann, Jeffery Rushton | |
| 05:29 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 05:29 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle makes the 2nd free throw | 57-75 |
| 05:10 | Houston | Kenneth Misner can't finish the uncontested layup | 57-75 |
| 05:08 | Houston | Francis Rhodes tips it in | 59-75 |
| 04:41 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle is fouled on the floor by Philip Mason - foul #1 on Philip Mason, team foul #11 | 59-75 |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (SF), Gerald Long (C) Stephan Anderson, Kenneth Misner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dallas Declue (PG), David Holm (SF), William Blaser (PF), Jeffery Rushton (C) Jonathan Houseknecht, Michael Nash, Andrew Ore, Roger Liston | |
| 04:41 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 59-75 |
| 04:41 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 59-76 |
| 04:41 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle makes the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |
| 04:27 | Houston | William Blaser picks off the pass by Grady Wilmes | 59-77 |
| 04:02 | Memphis | David Holm buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Blaser | 59-80 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Houston | Gerald Long is wide open but clanks a floater from the left block | 59-80 |
| 03:53 | Memphis | Jeffery Rushton pulls down the rebound | 59-80 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Francis Rhodes is called for the reach on Dallas Declue in the backcourt - foul #5 on Francis Rhodes, team foul #12 | 59-80 |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (PG), Paul Kindred (SF), Craig Bell (PF) Francis Rhodes, Grady Wilmes, Gerald Long | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Foran (SG), Jonathan Houseknecht (SF), Jim Erdmann (PF), Roger Liston (C) Frederick Lyle, David Holm, William Blaser, Jeffery Rushton | |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Dallas Declue misses the 1st free throw | 59-80 |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Dallas Declue makes the 2nd free throw | 59-81 |
| 03:45 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez is hacked by Dallas Declue in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dallas Declue, team foul #12 | 59-81 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Blaser (C) Dallas Declue | |
| 03:45 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 60-81 |
| 03:45 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 61-81 |
| 03:34 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Liston | 61-83 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Pedro Jimenez (tired) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jackie Kay (tired) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Kindred (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Craig Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Mason (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard Foran (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jonathan Houseknecht (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jim Erdmann (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roger Liston (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Blaser (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Houston | Jackie Kay drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Philip Mason | 64-83 |
| 03:03 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht's floater is tipped away by Craig Bell | 64-83 |
| 03:02 | Memphis | William Blaser misses the tip | 64-83 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Paul Kindred gets the rebound | 64-83 |
| 02:56 | Houston | Jackie Kay misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Houseknecht - foul #1 on Jonathan Houseknecht, team foul #13 | 64-83 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF), Gerald Long (C) Paul Kindred, Craig Bell, Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Nash (SF) William Blaser | |
| 02:56 | Houston | Jackie Kay makes the 1st free throw | 65-83 |
| 02:56 | Houston | Jackie Kay makes the 2nd free throw | 66-83 |
| 02:53 | Memphis | Richard Foran is hacked by Pedro Jimenez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Pedro Jimenez, team foul #13 | 66-83 |
| 02:53 | Memphis | Richard Foran misses the 1st free throw | 66-83 |
| 02:53 | Memphis | Richard Foran makes the 2nd free throw | 66-84 |
| 02:38 | Houston | The jump hook by Stephan Anderson is blocked by Michael Nash | 66-84 |
| 02:37 | Houston | Stephan Anderson tips it in | 68-84 |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Michael Nash makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Richard Foran and he's hacked by Kenneth Misner - foul #3 on Kenneth Misner, team foul #14 | 68-86 |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (PG), Philip Mason (PF) Pedro Jimenez, Kenneth Misner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dallas Declue (PG), William Blaser (PF) Richard Foran, Roger Liston | |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Michael Nash makes the free throw | 68-87 |
| 02:15 | Houston | Jackie Kay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-87 |
| 02:07 | Memphis | William Blaser hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 68-87 |
| 02:06 | Houston | Grady Wilmes grabs the defensive rebound | 68-87 |
| 02:00 | Houston | Gerald Long banks in the layup | 70-87 |
| 01:52 | Memphis | Michael Nash is hacked by Grady Wilmes - foul #4 on Grady Wilmes, team foul #15 | 70-87 |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (PG), Kenneth Misner (PF) Grady Wilmes, Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Foran (SG), Roger Liston (C) Dallas Declue, William Blaser | |
| 01:52 | Memphis | Michael Nash misses the 1st free throw | 70-87 |
| 01:52 | Memphis | Michael Nash misses the 2nd free throw | 70-87 |
| 01:52 | Houston | The rebound goes to Kenneth Misner | 70-87 |
| 01:42 | Houston | Stephan Anderson connects on the jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Richard Foran - foul #2 on Richard Foran, team foul #14 | 72-87 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Blaser (C) Michael Nash | |
| 01:42 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses the free throw | 72-87 |
| 01:42 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann grabs the defensive rebound | 72-87 |
| 01:25 | Memphis | Roger Liston drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Houseknecht and the foul's on Kenneth Misner - foul #4 on Kenneth Misner, team foul #16 | 72-89 |
| 01:25 | Memphis | Roger Liston misses the free throw | 72-89 |
| 01:25 | Houston | Gerald Long grabs the board | 72-89 |
| 01:08 | Houston | Stephan Anderson loses the dribble to Roger Liston | 72-89 |
| 00:43 | Memphis | Richard Foran misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-89 |
| 00:42 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann tips it but misses | 72-89 |
| 00:41 | Houston | Stephan Anderson snags the defensive board | 72-89 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses the wide open shot from the right wing | 72-89 |
| 00:33 | Houston | Kenneth Misner grabs the offensive rebound | 72-89 |
| 00:30 | Houston | Jim Erdmann denies the turnaround by Pedro Jimenez | 72-89 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | William Blaser snags the defensive board | 72-89 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht runs out the clock | 72-89 |