| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Dikembe Abdallah (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Demasi (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Cleveland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gary Reith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Thomas Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ralph Hunsaker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Horan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker inbounds the ball | 47-39 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Texas Southern | Gary Reith is called for the reach on Roderick Key - foul #3 on Gary Reith, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | Clinton Shockley (C) Gary Reith | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 19:35 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key loses the dribble to Dikembe Abdallah | 47-39 |
| 19:32 | Washington State | Justin Cleveland lays it up and in on a great pass from Dikembe Abdallah | 49-39 |
| 19:16 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-39 |
| 19:15 | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 18:57 | Washington State | James Demasi scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Justin Cleveland | 51-39 |
| 18:48 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-39 |
| 18:46 | Washington State | Clinton Shockley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 18:40 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson is hacked by Arthur Cunningham - foul #3 on Arthur Cunningham, team foul #1 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs (PF) Arthur Cunningham | |
| 18:21 | Washington State | James Demasi hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Dikembe Abdallah | 54-39 |
| 18:13 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs loses the dribble to Christopher Johnson | 54-39 |
| 17:50 | Washington State | Justin Cleveland misses the dunk | 54-39 |
| 17:48 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker grabs the board | 54-39 |
| 17:43 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ralph Hunsaker | 54-42 |
| 17:27 | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 17:26 | Washington State | James Demasi snags the offensive board | 54-42 |
| 17:12 | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah is whistled for a carry | 54-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Wilbanks (PG), Boris Zellmann (SF) James Demasi, Justin Cleveland | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 16:58 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key is fouled on the floor by Boris Zellmann - foul #2 on Boris Zellmann, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harold Davis (C) Clinton Shockley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner (SF) Ralph Hunsaker | |
| 16:45 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 16:44 | Washington State | Harold Davis grabs the board | 54-42 |
| 16:21 | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 54-42 |
| 16:19 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 16:15 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-42 |
| 16:14 | Washington State | Boris Zellmann gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 16:07 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Demasi (SG), Justin Cleveland (SF), Victor Jones (PF) Dikembe Abdallah, Boris Zellmann, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo (SG) Thomas Miller | |
| 15:57 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs is fouled on the floor by Victor Jones - foul #2 on Victor Jones, team foul #3 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf (PG), Gary Reith (C) Richard Wilbanks, Harold Davis | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker (SF), Arthur Cunningham (PF), Randall Mapp (C) Joseph Turner, Glenn Stubbs, Louis Horan | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Cheslav Zulauf (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Demasi (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Cleveland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Jones (fresh) C - Gary Reith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SG - Paul Elizondo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ralph Hunsaker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Randall Mapp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-42 |
| 15:41 | Washington State | Gary Reith gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 15:26 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 54-42 |
| 15:25 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 15:14 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker is whistled for a carry | 54-42 |
| 14:45 | Washington State | Gary Reith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 14:43 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to James Demasi | 54-42 |
| 14:25 | Washington State | James Demasi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah (SG), Boris Zellmann (SF), Christopher Johnson (PF) James Demasi, Justin Cleveland, Victor Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller (SG), Joseph Turner (SF) Paul Elizondo, Ralph Hunsaker | |
| 14:14 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 14:12 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner can't tip it in | 54-42 |
| 14:11 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson snags the defensive board | 54-42 |
| 13:50 | Washington State | Gary Reith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 13:48 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 13:37 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Arthur Cunningham | 54-44 |
| 13:17 | Washington State | Gary Reith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 13:16 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson snags the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 12:53 | Washington State | Gary Reith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-44 |
| 12:52 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 12:37 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 12:36 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller snags the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 12:29 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Roderick Key | 54-46 |
| 12:06 | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah is fouled on the floor by Thomas Miller - foul #1 on Thomas Miller, team foul #2 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Demasi (SG), Justin Cleveland (SF) Cheslav Zulauf, Boris Zellmann | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker (SF), Glenn Stubbs (PF), Louis Horan (C) Joseph Turner, Arthur Cunningham, Randall Mapp | |
| 11:44 | Washington State | James Demasi misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 11:42 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs grabs the board | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Dikembe Abdallah (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Demasi (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Cleveland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Reith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ralph Hunsaker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Stubbs (fresh) 2 reb. C - Louis Horan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Washington State | Victor Jones (PF) Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 11:09 | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah connects on the 3 from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 11:01 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan's dunk attempt is rejected by Gary Reith | 57-46 |
| 11:00 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Justin Cleveland | 57-46 |
| 10:37 | Washington State | James Demasi is fouled on the floor by Roderick Key - foul #1 on Roderick Key, team foul #3 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf (PG), Christopher Johnson (PF) Dikembe Abdallah, Victor Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo (PG), Tim Abrams (SG), Arthur Cunningham (PF), Randall Mapp (C) Roderick Key, Thomas Miller, Glenn Stubbs, Louis Horan | |
| 10:12 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson drills a fadeaway from close range | 59-46 |
| 10:02 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Johnson - foul #1 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #4 | 59-46 |
| 10:02 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 10:02 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:47 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 59-48 |
| 09:46 | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 09:34 | Texas Southern | Christopher Johnson steals the ball from Ralph Hunsaker | 59-48 |
| 09:19 | Washington State | Justin Cleveland misses the floater from the left side | 59-48 |
| 09:18 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 09:04 | Texas Southern | Tim Abrams comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 59-48 |
| 09:03 | Washington State | James Demasi snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 08:38 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 59-48 |
| 08:37 | Washington State | Gary Reith misses the tip | 59-48 |
| 08:36 | Texas Southern | Tim Abrams pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 08:25 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker is fouled on the floor by Gary Reith - foul #4 on Gary Reith, team foul #5 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah (SG), Boris Zellmann (SF), Victor Jones (PF), Clinton Shockley (C) James Demasi, Justin Cleveland, Christopher Johnson, Gary Reith | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roderick Key (PG), Thomas Miller (SG), Joseph Turner (SF), Glenn Stubbs (PF) Paul Elizondo, Tim Abrams, Ralph Hunsaker, Arthur Cunningham | |
| 08:10 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 08:08 | Washington State | Clinton Shockley grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 07:47 | Washington State | Randall Mapp steals the ball from Victor Jones | 59-48 |
| 07:29 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner misses the lay-in | 59-48 |
| 07:27 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key tips it back up and in | 59-50 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Cheslav Zulauf (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Abdallah (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Boris Zellmann (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Jones (fresh) C - Clinton Shockley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Stubbs (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randall Mapp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:02 | Washington State | Boris Zellmann travels with the ball | 59-50 |
| Subs | Washington State | Christopher Johnson (PF), Gary Reith (C) Victor Jones, Clinton Shockley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker (SF), Arthur Cunningham (PF), Louis Horan (C) Joseph Turner, Glenn Stubbs, Randall Mapp | |
| 06:43 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Roderick Key | 59-52 |
| 06:15 | Washington State | Gary Reith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-52 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Demasi (SG), Justin Cleveland (SF) Cheslav Zulauf, Boris Zellmann | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 05:59 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-52 |
| 05:57 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Justin Cleveland | 59-52 |
| 05:31 | Washington State | Justin Cleveland can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ralph Hunsaker - foul #1 on Ralph Hunsaker, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp (C) Louis Horan | |
| 05:31 | Washington State | Justin Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 05:31 | Washington State | Justin Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 05:09 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 04:47 | Washington State | James Demasi can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 04:45 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 04:38 | Texas Southern | James Demasi steals the ball from Arthur Cunningham | 61-55 |
| 04:12 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 61-55 |
| 04:11 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 04:05 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Randall Mapp | 61-58 |
| 03:46 | Washington State | James Demasi is called for traveling | 61-58 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf (PG), Boris Zellmann (SG), Clarence Williamson (SF), Victor Jones (PF) Dikembe Abdallah, James Demasi, Justin Cleveland, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo (SG), Joseph Turner (SF), Glenn Stubbs (PF) Thomas Miller, Ralph Hunsaker, Arthur Cunningham | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:17 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Cheslav Zulauf (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Boris Zellmann (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clarence Williamson (fresh) PF - Victor Jones (fresh) C - Gary Reith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Elizondo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Stubbs (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randall Mapp (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:49 | Washington State | Boris Zellmann connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-58 |
| 02:49 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Demasi (SG), Justin Cleveland (SF), Christopher Johnson (PF) Boris Zellmann, Clarence Williamson, Victor Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller (SG), Ralph Hunsaker (SF), Arthur Cunningham (PF) Paul Elizondo, Joseph Turner, Glenn Stubbs | |
| 02:32 | Texas Southern | Cheslav Zulauf is called for the reach on Roderick Key - foul #4 on Cheslav Zulauf, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| 02:23 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp misses the jump hook in the paint | 63-58 |
| 02:22 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 02:03 | Washington State | Gary Reith's floater is tipped away by Randall Mapp | 63-58 |
| 02:01 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 01:57 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller misses the 3 from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 01:55 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp tips it back up and in | 63-60 |
| 01:26 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf misses short on a 3 from straight away | 63-60 |
| 01:24 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson tips it home | 65-60 |
| 01:10 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 01:08 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker tips it home | 65-62 |
| 01:02 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 00:57 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Hunsaker | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-64 |
| 00:29 | Washington State | James Demasi hits the follow up shot | 67-64 |
| 00:16 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-64 |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Roderick Key - foul #2 on Roderick Key, team foul #5 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah (PG) Cheslav Zulauf | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:10 | Washington State | James Demasi is hacked by Ralph Hunsaker - foul #2 on Ralph Hunsaker, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| 00:07 | Washington State | Roderick Key is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdallah - foul #3 on Roderick Key, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| 00:07 | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:07 | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:07 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 00:01 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp snags the offensive board | 68-64 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | The clock runs out | 68-64 |