| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Schaible (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Burges (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Spencer Worcester (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Allen Caggiano (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Dunmire (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Spencer Worcester inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Tulane | Christopher Burges misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-34 |
| 19:46 | Houston | Alonzo Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 19:41 | Houston | Clarence Hebert comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 19:40 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Spencer Worcester | 39-34 |
| 19:34 | Tulane | Christopher Dunmire steals the ball from Allen Caggiano | 39-34 |
| 19:21 | Houston | Clarence Hebert is hacked by Woodrow Schaible - foul #2 on Woodrow Schaible, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Tulane | Carlton York (C) Allen Caggiano | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 19:11 | Houston | Carlton York swats the short shot by Alonzo Lee | 39-34 |
| 19:09 | Tulane | Spencer Worcester grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 18:56 | Tulane | Thomas Myers is called for traveling | 39-34 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Thomas (PG), Gerald Dyer (SF) Woodrow Schaible, Spencer Worcester | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 18:34 | Houston | Victor Gardner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 18:33 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire gets the offensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:17 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu banks in the layup and he's hacked by Gerald Dyer - foul #1 on Gerald Dyer, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible (PG), Spencer Worcester (SF) Christopher Burges, Gerald Dyer | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 18:17 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu misses the free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:17 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Carlton York | 39-36 |
| 17:50 | Tulane | Brian Thomas clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 39-36 |
| 17:48 | Houston | Alonzo Lee gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:43 | Houston | Clarence Hebert misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 17:42 | Tulane | Carlton York pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:19 | Tulane | Brian Thomas can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 39-36 |
| 17:18 | Houston | Alonzo Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:10 | Houston | Clarence Hebert makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Victor Gardner | 39-39 |
| 16:54 | Tulane | Thomas Myers misses the fadeaway near the basket | 39-39 |
| 16:53 | Houston | The rebound goes to Dikembe Akimseu | 39-39 |
| 16:48 | Houston | Brian Thomas steals the ball from Clarence Hebert | 39-39 |
| 16:27 | Tulane | Thomas Myers drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Thomas | 41-39 |
| 16:20 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu's floater is tipped away by Carlton York | 41-39 |
| 16:18 | Tulane | Thomas Myers grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 15:58 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Akimseu - foul #2 on Dikembe Akimseu, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Tulane | Christopher Burges (SG), Steve Jenkins (SF), Gerald Dyer (PF), Allen Caggiano (C) Brian Thomas, Spencer Worcester, Thomas Myers, Carlton York | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Landon Zanchez (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Michael Shipley (C) Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Alonzo Lee, Dikembe Akimseu, Christopher Dunmire | |
| 15:58 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 15:58 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Schaible (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Burges (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steve Jenkins (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Gerald Dyer (fresh) 1 pts. C - Allen Caggiano (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Vital (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Landon Zanchez (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Shipley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Houston | Louis Vital lays it up and in on a great pass from Russell Schrader and he's fouled by Allen Caggiano - foul #2 on Allen Caggiano, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| 15:40 | Houston | Louis Vital makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:27 | Tulane | Christopher Burges connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Woodrow Schaible | 46-42 |
| 15:16 | Houston | Louis Vital scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 15:05 | Tulane | Christopher Burges makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Woodrow Schaible | 49-45 |
| 14:53 | Houston | Michael Johnson loses the dribble to Woodrow Schaible | 49-45 |
| 14:34 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible hits the finger roll set up by Gerald Dyer | 51-45 |
| 14:12 | Houston | Landon Zanchez misses the easy layup | 51-45 |
| 14:10 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Allen Caggiano | 51-45 |
| 14:01 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible is called for traveling | 51-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Thomas (PG), Thomas Myers (PF), Carlton York (C) Woodrow Schaible, Gerald Dyer, Allen Caggiano | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Alonzo Lee (SF) Louis Vital, Landon Zanchez | |
| 13:42 | Houston | Russell Schrader buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Victor Gardner | 51-47 |
| 13:25 | Tulane | Thomas Myers misses the easy layup | 51-47 |
| 13:24 | Tulane | Thomas Myers snags the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 13:10 | Tulane | Thomas Myers lays it up and in | 53-47 |
| 12:53 | Houston | Michael Shipley is fouled on the floor by Brian Thomas - foul #2 on Brian Thomas, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible (PG), Spencer Worcester (SG), Gerald Dyer (PF), Allen Caggiano (C) Brian Thomas, Christopher Burges, Thomas Myers, Carlton York | |
| Subs | Houston | Clarence Hebert (SG), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Christopher Dunmire (C) Russell Schrader, Michael Johnson, Michael Shipley | |
| 12:30 | Houston | Alonzo Lee drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Victor Gardner | 53-49 |
| 12:15 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 11:56 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | Christopher Burges (SG), Thomas Myers (PF), Carlton York (C) Spencer Worcester, Gerald Dyer, Allen Caggiano | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Schaible (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Christopher Burges (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Steve Jenkins (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Thomas Myers (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Carlton York (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Dunmire (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Tulane | Dikembe Akimseu takes the ball from Thomas Myers | 55-49 |
| 11:22 | Houston | Clarence Hebert's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Myers | 55-49 |
| 11:20 | Tulane | Steve Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 11:15 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible misses the jump hook from close range | 55-49 |
| 11:14 | Tulane | Christopher Burges can't tip it in | 55-49 |
| 11:13 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible hits the follow up shot | 57-49 |
| 10:53 | Houston | Victor Gardner misses the shot from the left side | 57-49 |
| 10:52 | Tulane | Steve Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 10:28 | Tulane | Thomas Myers is hacked by Alonzo Lee - foul #1 on Alonzo Lee, team foul #2 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | Spencer Worcester (PG), Gerald Dyer (PF), Allen Caggiano (C) Woodrow Schaible, Thomas Myers, Carlton York | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Landon Zanchez (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Michael Shipley (C) Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Alonzo Lee, Dikembe Akimseu, Christopher Dunmire | |
| 10:15 | Tulane | Christopher Burges hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 10:13 | Houston | Russell Schrader snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 09:56 | Houston | Landon Zanchez knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Louis Vital | 57-51 |
| 09:44 | Tulane | Christopher Burges buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Allen Caggiano | 60-51 |
| 09:27 | Houston | Landon Zanchez misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 09:26 | Houston | Russell Schrader grabs the offensive board | 60-51 |
| 09:16 | Houston | Landon Zanchez misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Steve Jenkins - foul #4 on Steve Jenkins, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Thomas (PG), Thomas Myers (PF), Carlton York (C) Christopher Burges, Steve Jenkins, Allen Caggiano | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Clarence Hebert (SG), Dikembe Akimseu (PF) Russell Schrader, Louis Vital, Michael Shipley | |
| 09:16 | Houston | Landon Zanchez makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:16 | Houston | Landon Zanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:57 | Tulane | Carlton York misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-53 |
| 08:55 | Houston | Michael Johnson grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 08:50 | Houston | Landon Zanchez comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 08:48 | Houston | Victor Gardner snags the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 08:31 | Houston | Clarence Hebert is fouled on the floor by Gerald Dyer - foul #2 on Gerald Dyer, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible (PG), Christopher Burges (SG) Brian Thomas, Gerald Dyer | |
| Subs | Houston | Alonzo Lee (SF) Landon Zanchez | |
| 08:22 | Houston | Michael Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 08:20 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu can't tip it in | 60-53 |
| 08:19 | Tulane | Spencer Worcester gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 08:13 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible lays it in set up by Christopher Burges | 62-53 |
| 07:59 | Houston | Clarence Hebert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 07:57 | Tulane | Thomas Myers snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Schaible (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Christopher Burges (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Spencer Worcester (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Myers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Carlton York (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-53 |
| 07:24 | Houston | Alonzo Lee is whistled for a carry | 64-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Thomas (PG), Steve Jenkins (SF), Allen Caggiano (C) Woodrow Schaible, Spencer Worcester, Carlton York | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Michael Shipley (PF), Christopher Dunmire (C) Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Dikembe Akimseu, Michael Johnson | |
| 07:10 | Tulane | Brian Thomas is hacked by Russell Schrader - foul #3 on Russell Schrader, team foul #3 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible (PG), Gerald Dyer (PF) Brian Thomas, Thomas Myers | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:59 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Shipley | 64-53 |
| 06:57 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Jenkins | 64-53 |
| 06:52 | Tulane | Russell Schrader steals it from Allen Caggiano | 64-53 |
| 06:38 | Houston | Louis Vital's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Thomas (PG), Thomas Myers (PF), Carlton York (C) Woodrow Schaible, Gerald Dyer, Allen Caggiano | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:35 | Tulane | Brian Thomas double dribbles in the backcourt | 64-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG) Louis Vital | |
| 06:23 | Houston | Thomas Myers is called for the reach on Michael Shipley - foul #1 on Thomas Myers, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible (PG), Spencer Worcester (SG) Brian Thomas, Christopher Burges | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:23 | Houston | Michael Shipley makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:23 | Houston | Michael Shipley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 06:05 | Tulane | Spencer Worcester misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-55 |
| 06:04 | Houston | The rebound goes to Michael Shipley | 64-55 |
| 05:39 | Houston | Russell Schrader comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 05:37 | Tulane | Thomas Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 05:23 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible misses the floater from the right block | 64-55 |
| 05:22 | Houston | Russell Schrader pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 05:03 | Houston | Michael Shipley makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-57 |
| 04:47 | Tulane | Spencer Worcester hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 64-57 |
| 04:46 | Houston | The rebound goes to Christopher Dunmire | 64-57 |
| 04:46 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Thomas (PG), Christopher Burges (SG), Gerald Dyer (SF), Allen Caggiano (C) Woodrow Schaible, Spencer Worcester, Steve Jenkins, Carlton York | |
| Subs | Houston | Clarence Hebert (SG), Dikembe Akimseu (PF) Russell Schrader, Michael Shipley | |
| 04:21 | Houston | Gerald Dyer takes the ball from Christopher Dunmire | 64-57 |
| 03:59 | Tulane | Christopher Burges can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 03:57 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano tips it home | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Houston | Clarence Hebert can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 66-57 |
| 03:36 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Allen Caggiano | 66-57 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Brian Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Burges (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Dyer (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Thomas Myers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. C - Allen Caggiano (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Christopher Dunmire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Tulane | Thomas Myers can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 66-57 |
| 03:18 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano tips it back up and in | 68-57 |
| 03:02 | Houston | Clarence Hebert makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Victor Gardner | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Tulane | Alonzo Lee picks off the pass by Allen Caggiano | 68-60 |
| 02:35 | Houston | Alonzo Lee lays it up and in | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:20 | Tulane | Christopher Burges clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-62 |
| 02:18 | Houston | The rebound goes to Christopher Dunmire | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:04 | Houston | Clarence Hebert comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 68-62 |
| 02:02 | Houston | Victor Gardner snags the offensive board | 68-62 |
| 01:40 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 68-62 |
| 01:39 | Houston | Clarence Hebert grabs the offensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 01:34 | Houston | Clarence Hebert connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Victor Gardner | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:18 | Tulane | Brian Thomas's pass is intercepted by Alonzo Lee | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:59 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire is hacked by Gerald Dyer - foul #3 on Gerald Dyer, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible (PG), Steve Jenkins (SF) Brian Thomas, Gerald Dyer | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:59 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:59 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:59 | Tulane | Thomas Myers grabs the board | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Tulane | Dikembe Akimseu is called for the reach on Christopher Burges - foul #3 on Dikembe Akimseu, team foul #4 | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Tulane | Woodrow Schaible is fouled on the floor by Christopher Dunmire - foul #1 on Christopher Dunmire, team foul #5 | 68-66 |
| 00:28 | Tulane | Alonzo Lee is called for the reach on Allen Caggiano - foul #2 on Alonzo Lee, team foul #6 | 68-66 |
| 00:26 | Tulane | Clarence Hebert is called for the reach on Steve Jenkins - foul #1 on Clarence Hebert, team foul #7 | 68-66 |
| 00:26 | Tulane | Steve Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:26 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire grabs the board | 68-66 |
| 00:11 | Houston | Alonzo Lee is hacked by Allen Caggiano - foul #3 on Allen Caggiano, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| 00:11 | Houston | Alonzo Lee makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:11 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:11 | Tulane | Thomas Myers pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 00:10 | Tulane | Victor Gardner is called for the reach on Thomas Myers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Gardner, team foul #8 | 68-67 |
| 00:10 | Tulane | Thomas Myers misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:10 | Houston | The rebound goes to Christopher Dunmire | 68-67 |
| 00:10 | Houston | Houston calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Alonzo Lee scores on a shot from the right block | 68-69 |
| 00:02 | Tulane | Tulane calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Steve Jenkins misses the halfcourt shot | 68-69 |