| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edward Castrejon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zhuang Xue (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alfred Amos (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roderick McCoy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Philip Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - William Herndon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Hartford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ivan Winarski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Lesher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Furman | Ivan Winarski inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Furman | Ivan Winarski buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by William Herndon | 30-32 |
| 19:20 | Houston | Philip Kelley is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 30-32 |
| 19:05 | Furman | George Hartford is whistled for a carry | 30-32 |
| 18:40 | Houston | Zhuang Xue double dribbles | 30-32 |
| 18:28 | Furman | Frank Hill hits the finger roll set up by Ivan Winarski | 30-34 |
| 18:01 | Houston | Zhuang Xue misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-34 |
| 18:00 | Furman | Walter Lesher pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 17:41 | Furman | Walter Lesher misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-34 |
| 17:40 | Furman | Walter Lesher snags the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 17:31 | Furman | Frank Hill can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Roderick McCoy - foul #2 on Roderick McCoy, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 17:31 | Furman | Frank Hill makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 17:31 | Furman | Frank Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:06 | Houston | Zhuang Xue is hacked by George Hartford - foul #3 on George Hartford, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Furman | Paul Page (SG), Danny Rose (PF) George Hartford, Frank Hill | |
| 16:55 | Houston | Edward Castrejon drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Alfred Amos | 32-36 |
| 16:40 | Furman | Danny Rose makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by William Herndon and the foul's on Roderick McCoy - foul #3 on Roderick McCoy, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Jackson (PF) Roderick McCoy | |
| Subs | Furman | Gerald Cook (C) Walter Lesher | |
| 16:40 | Furman | Danny Rose misses the free throw | 32-38 |
| 16:40 | Houston | The rebound goes to Brian Jackson | 32-38 |
| 16:15 | Houston | Philip Kelley buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Zhuang Xue | 35-38 |
| 16:04 | Furman | William Herndon misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Philip Kelley - foul #3 on Philip Kelley, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Stahlman (SG), Kenny Nicolas (SF), David Green (C) Zhuang Xue, Alfred Amos, Philip Kelley | |
| Subs | Furman | Kelly Dudash (SG) Ivan Winarski | |
| 16:04 | Furman | William Herndon makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 16:04 | Furman | William Herndon makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:35 | Houston | Brian Jackson is hacked by Paul Page - foul #1 on Paul Page, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Mackie (PG) Edward Castrejon | |
| Subs | Furman | George Hartford (SG), Tim Farr (SF), Frank Hill (PF) Kelly Dudash, Paul Page, Danny Rose | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Richard Mackie (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Stahlman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kenny Nicolas (fresh) PF - Brian Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Green (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - William Herndon (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Hartford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tim Farr (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Frank Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Cook (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Houston | David Green can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Gerald Cook - foul #1 on Gerald Cook, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Roderick McCoy (PF) Brian Jackson | |
| Subs | Furman | Paul Page (PG), Walter Lesher (C) William Herndon, Gerald Cook | |
| 15:21 | Houston | David Green makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:21 | Houston | David Green makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:02 | Furman | Tim Farr misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-40 |
| 15:01 | Furman | Frank Hill gets the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 14:39 | Furman | Walter Lesher is whistled for a carry | 37-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Castrejon (PG), Zhuang Xue (SG), Alfred Amos (SF), Philip Kelley (C) Richard Mackie, Thomas Stahlman, Kenny Nicolas, David Green | |
| Subs | Furman | William Herndon (PG) Paul Page | |
| 14:12 | Houston | Frank Hill blocks the short jumper by Zhuang Xue | 37-40 |
| 14:11 | Furman | Frank Hill grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 13:50 | Furman | Walter Lesher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 13:49 | Furman | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Lesher | 37-40 |
| 13:35 | Furman | Walter Lesher misses long on a jumper from the left side | 37-40 |
| 13:33 | Houston | Zhuang Xue gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 13:28 | Houston | Edward Castrejon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 13:27 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Kelley | 37-40 |
| 13:13 | Houston | Edward Castrejon connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roderick McCoy | 39-40 |
| 13:09 | Furman | William Herndon knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Walter Lesher | 39-43 |
| 13:00 | Houston | Edward Castrejon knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Philip Kelley | 41-43 |
| 12:41 | Furman | George Hartford double dribbles | 41-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Jackson (PF) Roderick McCoy | |
| Subs | Furman | Ivan Winarski (PF), Gerald Cook (C) Frank Hill, Walter Lesher | |
| 12:13 | Houston | Alfred Amos misses long on a shot from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 12:11 | Furman | William Herndon gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 12:05 | Furman | Gerald Cook's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Stahlman (PG), Kenny Nicolas (SF) Edward Castrejon, Alfred Amos | |
| Subs | Furman | Paul Page (PG) William Herndon | |
| 11:43 | Houston | Zhuang Xue hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Stahlman | 43-43 |
| 11:38 | Furman | Brian Jackson blocks the short jumper by Tim Farr | 43-43 |
| 11:37 | Houston | Zhuang Xue pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Thomas Stahlman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zhuang Xue (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenny Nicolas (fresh) PF - Brian Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Philip Kelley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Paul Page (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Hartford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tim Farr (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ivan Winarski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gerald Cook (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Houston | Kenny Nicolas hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Stahlman and he's fouled by Tim Farr - foul #4 on Tim Farr, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Mackie (PG), David Green (C) Zhuang Xue, Philip Kelley | |
| Subs | Furman | William Herndon (PG), Danny Rose (PF) George Hartford, Tim Farr | |
| 11:19 | Houston | Kenny Nicolas makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:57 | Furman | 3 seconds is called on Gerald Cook | 46-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Castrejon (PG), Alfred Amos (SF), Roderick McCoy (PF) Richard Mackie, Kenny Nicolas, David Green | |
| Subs | Furman | Walter Lesher (C) Gerald Cook | |
| 10:36 | Houston | Roderick McCoy blows the layup but he's fouled by William Herndon - foul #3 on William Herndon, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Furman | Frank Hill (PF) Danny Rose | |
| 10:36 | Houston | Roderick McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:36 | Houston | Roderick McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:21 | Furman | Ivan Winarski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 48-43 |
| 10:20 | Furman | Walter Lesher tips it in | 48-45 |
| 10:02 | Houston | Brian Jackson misses short on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Walter Lesher - foul #1 on Walter Lesher, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Zhuang Xue (SG), Philip Kelley (C) Thomas Stahlman, Roderick McCoy | |
| Subs | Furman | George Hartford (SG) Paul Page | |
| 10:02 | Houston | Brian Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:02 | Houston | Brian Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:56 | Furman | William Herndon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 09:38 | Houston | Edward Castrejon comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-45 |
| 09:36 | Houston | Edward Castrejon tips it back up and in | 51-45 |
| 09:14 | Furman | Walter Lesher misses the shot from close range | 51-45 |
| 09:13 | Houston | The rebound goes to Alfred Amos | 51-45 |
| 08:44 | Houston | Zhuang Xue drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Alfred Amos and he's hacked by Ivan Winarski - foul #2 on Ivan Winarski, team foul #7 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Kenny Nicolas (SF), Roderick McCoy (PF) Alfred Amos, Brian Jackson | |
| Subs | Furman | Paul Page (SF), Danny Rose (PF), Gerald Cook (C) Ivan Winarski, Frank Hill, Walter Lesher | |
| 08:44 | Houston | Zhuang Xue makes the free throw | 54-45 |
| 08:25 | Furman | George Hartford can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-45 |
| 08:24 | Houston | The rebound goes to Roderick McCoy | 54-45 |
| 08:18 | Houston | George Hartford is called for the reach on Edward Castrejon - foul #4 on George Hartford, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Furman | Kelly Dudash (PG), William Dillon (SG) William Herndon, George Hartford | |
| 08:18 | Houston | Edward Castrejon makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:18 | Houston | Edward Castrejon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 07:58 | Furman | Gerald Cook comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 07:56 | Houston | Edward Castrejon pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 07:34 | Houston | The short jumper by Zhuang Xue is denied by Gerald Cook | 56-45 |
| 07:33 | Houston | Zhuang Xue tips it home | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edward Castrejon (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zhuang Xue (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenny Nicolas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roderick McCoy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Philip Kelley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Kelly Dudash (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Dillon (fresh) SF - Paul Page (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Rose (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Cook (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Furman | Kelly Dudash can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-45 |
| 07:15 | Houston | Roderick McCoy snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 06:56 | Houston | Edward Castrejon knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Zhuang Xue | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:39 | Furman | William Dillon can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 61-45 |
| 06:38 | Houston | The rebound goes to Philip Kelley | 61-45 |
| 06:09 | Houston | Roderick McCoy misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Danny Rose - foul #3 on Danny Rose, team foul #9 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Stahlman (PG), Alfred Amos (SF), Brian Jackson (C) Edward Castrejon, Zhuang Xue, Philip Kelley | |
| Subs | Furman | William Herndon (PG), George Hartford (SG), Tim Farr (SF), Frank Hill (PF), Walter Lesher (C) Kelly Dudash, William Dillon, Paul Page, Danny Rose, Gerald Cook | |
| 06:09 | Houston | Roderick McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 06:09 | Houston | Roderick McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| 06:09 | Furman | Walter Lesher gets the rebound | 62-45 |
| 05:54 | Furman | George Hartford misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-45 |
| 05:52 | Furman | George Hartford can't tip it in | 62-45 |
| 05:51 | Houston | The rebound goes to Roderick McCoy | 62-45 |
| 05:25 | Houston | Kenny Nicolas banks in the layup set up by Brian Jackson and the foul's on George Hartford - foul #5 on George Hartford, team foul #10 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Houston | David Green (C) Roderick McCoy | |
| Subs | Furman | Paul Page (SG) George Hartford | |
| 05:25 | Houston | Kenny Nicolas misses the free throw | 64-45 |
| 05:25 | Furman | The rebound goes to Walter Lesher | 64-45 |
| 05:06 | Furman | Paul Page misses short on a jumper from the left side | 64-45 |
| 05:04 | Furman | Walter Lesher snags the offensive board | 64-45 |
| 04:56 | Furman | William Herndon knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Tim Farr and he's hacked by Kenny Nicolas - foul #2 on Kenny Nicolas, team foul #4 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Mackie (PG) Kenny Nicolas | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 04:56 | Furman | William Herndon makes the free throw | 64-48 |
| 04:32 | Houston | Thomas Stahlman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-48 |
| 04:31 | Houston | Richard Mackie grabs the offensive board | 64-48 |
| 04:18 | Houston | Thomas Stahlman is whistled for a carry | 64-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Castrejon (PG), Zhuang Xue (SG), Philip Kelley (C) Richard Mackie, Thomas Stahlman, David Green | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 04:10 | Furman | Walter Lesher buries a runner from the left block | 64-50 |
| 03:43 | Houston | Brian Jackson hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Philip Kelley | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:34 | Furman | Frank Hill clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-50 |
| 03:32 | Houston | Philip Kelley pulls down the rebound | 66-50 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edward Castrejon (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zhuang Xue (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfred Amos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Philip Kelley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - William Herndon (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Page (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tim Farr (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Frank Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Lesher (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Houston | Edward Castrejon hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 66-50 |
| 03:06 | Houston | Alfred Amos pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-50 |
| 02:41 | Houston | Zhuang Xue comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 66-50 |
| 02:39 | Furman | Tim Farr pulls down the rebound | 66-50 |
| 02:34 | Furman | William Herndon is denied on a layup by Philip Kelley | 66-50 |
| 02:32 | Houston | Philip Kelley pulls down the rebound | 66-50 |
| 02:10 | Houston | Brian Jackson is fouled on the floor by Frank Hill - foul #1 on Frank Hill, team foul #11 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Kenny Nicolas (SF) Alfred Amos | |
| Subs | Furman | Kelly Dudash (PG), William Dillon (SG), Ivan Winarski (SF), Danny Rose (PF), Gerald Cook (C) William Herndon, Paul Page, Tim Farr, Frank Hill, Walter Lesher | |
| 02:10 | Houston | Brian Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 02:10 | Houston | Brian Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 01:52 | Furman | William Dillon misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-50 |
| 01:50 | Furman | Ivan Winarski tips it but misses | 68-50 |
| 01:49 | Houston | Zhuang Xue pulls down the rebound | 68-50 |
| 01:20 | Houston | Zhuang Xue hits the finger roll set up by Edward Castrejon | 70-50 |
| 01:09 | Furman | Danny Rose makes the floater from the left side | 70-52 |
| 00:47 | Houston | Zhuang Xue misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Kelly Dudash - foul #1 on Kelly Dudash, team foul #12 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Alfred Amos (SF), Roderick McCoy (PF) Kenny Nicolas, Brian Jackson | |
| Subs | Furman | Paul Page (PG) William Dillon | |
| 00:47 | Houston | Zhuang Xue makes the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 00:47 | Houston | Zhuang Xue makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Furman | Ivan Winarski buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Houston | Zhuang Xue makes the driving attempt from the right block | 74-55 |
| 00:10 | Furman | Gerald Cook misses long on a turnaround from close range | 74-55 |
| 00:09 | Houston | The rebound goes to Roderick McCoy | 74-55 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Edward Castrejon runs out the clock | 74-55 |