| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Dowdell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell McAllister (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Oglesby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - John Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Cashwell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vernon Fryer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Garland Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rickey Armstrong (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lewis | Vernon Fryer inbounds the ball | 32-24 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Lewis | Garland Williams's pass is intercepted by Russell McAllister | 32-24 |
| 19:41 | Sam Houston State | John Fowler steals the ball from Nicholas Dowdell in the backcourt | 32-24 |
| 19:17 | Lewis | Raymond Cashwell scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Garland Williams | 32-27 |
| 18:55 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell's floater is tipped away by Garland Williams | 32-27 |
| 18:53 | Sam Houston State | Fred Oglesby tips it home | 34-27 |
| 18:24 | Lewis | John Fowler makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 18:07 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister misses the easy open layup | 34-30 |
| 18:06 | Lewis | Raymond Cashwell pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:40 | Lewis | The jumper by Vernon Fryer is denied by Fred Oglesby | 34-30 |
| 17:39 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 17:37 | Sam Houston State | John Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-30 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri (SG), James Miller (PF), Robert Walton (C) Douglas Terry, Russell McAllister, Fred Oglesby | |
| Subs | Lewis | Edward Hite (PG), Kenneth Judd (SG), Oscar Watts (SF), Aaron Matthews (PF), Robert Howard (C) John Fowler, Raymond Cashwell, Vernon Fryer, Garland Williams, Rickey Armstrong | |
| 17:18 | Lewis | Kenneth Judd misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Shawn Palmieri - foul #2 on Shawn Palmieri, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Russell McAllister (SF) John Murphy, Nicholas Dowdell | |
| Subs | Lewis | Vernon Fryer (SF) Oscar Watts | |
| 17:18 | Lewis | Kenneth Judd makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:18 | Lewis | Kenneth Judd makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 16:56 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Douglas Terry | 37-32 |
| 16:45 | Lewis | Vernon Fryer comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-32 |
| 16:44 | Lewis | Vernon Fryer snags the offensive board | 37-32 |
| 16:24 | Lewis | Kenneth Judd can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 16:23 | Sam Houston State | James Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 16:02 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 16:01 | Sam Houston State | James Miller tips it back up and in | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Shawn Palmieri (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Douglas Terry (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Russell McAllister (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Walton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Edward Hite (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Judd (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Vernon Fryer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Howard (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Lewis | Robert Howard is fouled on the floor by Robert Walton - foul #2 on Robert Walton, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Murphy (PG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF), Dan Saunders (PF) Douglas Terry, Russell McAllister, Robert Walton | |
| Subs | Lewis | John Fowler (PG), Raymond Cashwell (SG), Oscar Watts (SF), Garland Williams (PF) Edward Hite, Kenneth Judd, Vernon Fryer, Robert Howard | |
| 15:25 | Lewis | Garland Williams is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Garland Williams, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Rickey Armstrong (C) Garland Williams | |
| 15:12 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 15:10 | Lewis | Aaron Matthews snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 14:42 | Lewis | Rickey Armstrong buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from John Fowler | 39-34 |
| 14:21 | Sam Houston State | James Miller is fouled on the floor by John Fowler - foul #2 on John Fowler, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Fred Oglesby (C) Shawn Palmieri, James Miller | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kenneth Judd (SG), Vernon Fryer (SF), Garland Williams (PF) John Fowler, Oscar Watts, Rickey Armstrong | |
| 13:55 | Sam Houston State | Fred Oglesby misses the floater near the basket | 39-34 |
| 13:54 | Lewis | Vernon Fryer pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 13:37 | Lewis | Raymond Cashwell misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dan Saunders - foul #4 on Dan Saunders, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri (SG), James Miller (PF) Douglas Terry, Dan Saunders | |
| Subs | Lewis | Edward Hite (PG), Rickey Armstrong (C) Kenneth Judd, Aaron Matthews | |
| 13:37 | Lewis | Raymond Cashwell makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 13:37 | Lewis | Raymond Cashwell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:34 | Sam Houston State | John Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Hite - foul #3 on Edward Hite, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG) Shawn Palmieri | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kenneth Judd (SG), Oscar Watts (SF) Raymond Cashwell, Vernon Fryer | |
| 13:15 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-36 |
| 13:03 | Lewis | Kenneth Judd knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 12:43 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell makes the 3 from the right wing set up by John Murphy | 44-39 |
| 12:18 | Lewis | Garland Williams travels with the ball | 44-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri (SG), Russell McAllister (SF) Douglas Terry, Nicholas Dowdell | |
| Subs | Lewis | John Fowler (PG), Raymond Cashwell (SG), Vernon Fryer (SF), Aaron Matthews (PF), Robert Howard (C) Edward Hite, Kenneth Judd, Oscar Watts, Garland Williams, Rickey Armstrong | |
| 11:49 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 11:47 | Lewis | Vernon Fryer snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Murphy (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Shawn Palmieri (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Russell McAllister (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Fred Oglesby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - John Fowler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Cashwell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Fryer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Matthews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Howard (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Lewis | Shawn Palmieri steps in front of the Robert Howard pass | 44-39 |
| 11:40 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri lays it in | 46-39 |
| 11:33 | Lewis | Shawn Palmieri takes the ball from John Fowler | 46-39 |
| 11:31 | Sam Houston State | John Fowler is called for the reach on John Murphy in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Fowler, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Robert Walton (C) John Murphy, Fred Oglesby | |
| Subs | Lewis | Garland Williams (PF), Rickey Armstrong (C) Aaron Matthews, Robert Howard | |
| 11:13 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri is hacked by John Fowler - foul #4 on John Fowler, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell (SF) Russell McAllister | |
| Subs | Lewis | Edward Hite (PG), Aaron Matthews (C) John Fowler, Garland Williams | |
| 10:51 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-39 |
| 10:50 | Sam Houston State | Robert Walton tips it but misses | 46-39 |
| 10:49 | Lewis | Rickey Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 10:28 | Lewis | Edward Hite knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Vernon Fryer | 46-42 |
| 10:10 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hite is called for the reach on Douglas Terry - foul #4 on Edward Hite, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Murphy (PG), Russell McAllister (SF), Fred Oglesby (C) Douglas Terry, Nicholas Dowdell, James Miller | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kenneth Judd (SG), Garland Williams (PF), Robert Howard (C) Edward Hite, Rickey Armstrong, Aaron Matthews | |
| 09:48 | Sam Houston State | Fred Oglesby throws it down on a great pass from Shawn Palmieri | 48-42 |
| 09:27 | Lewis | Kenneth Judd can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 09:26 | Sam Houston State | Robert Walton snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 08:57 | Sam Houston State | Robert Walton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-42 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF), James Miller (PF) Shawn Palmieri, Russell McAllister, Robert Walton | |
| Subs | Lewis | Oscar Watts (SF), Rickey Armstrong (PF), Aaron Matthews (C) Vernon Fryer, Garland Williams, Robert Howard | |
| 08:42 | Lewis | Oscar Watts double dribbles | 48-42 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Walton (C) Fred Oglesby | |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| 08:22 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry loses the dribble to Oscar Watts | 48-42 |
| 08:10 | Lewis | Nicholas Dowdell picks off the pass by Raymond Cashwell | 48-42 |
| 08:06 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry banks in the layup set up by Nicholas Dowdell | 50-42 |
| 07:47 | Lewis | Raymond Cashwell can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 07:45 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Murphy (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Douglas Terry (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Dowdell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Miller (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Walton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Raymond Cashwell (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Judd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Oscar Watts (fresh) PF - Rickey Armstrong (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Aaron Matthews (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-42 |
| 07:24 | Lewis | The rebound goes to Aaron Matthews | 50-42 |
| 07:04 | Lewis | Raymond Cashwell is whistled for a carry | 50-42 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri (PG), Russell McAllister (SF), Dan Saunders (PF), Fred Oglesby (C) John Murphy, Douglas Terry, James Miller, Robert Walton | |
| Subs | Lewis | John Fowler (PG), Vernon Fryer (SF), Garland Williams (PF) Kenneth Judd, Oscar Watts, Aaron Matthews | |
| 06:44 | Sam Houston State | Garland Williams is called for the reach on Russell McAllister - foul #3 on Garland Williams, team foul #7 | 50-42 |
| 06:44 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 06:44 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 06:31 | Lewis | Dan Saunders swats the layup by Rickey Armstrong | 52-42 |
| 06:29 | Sam Houston State | Fred Oglesby snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 06:11 | Sam Houston State | Dan Saunders misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-42 |
| 06:09 | Sam Houston State | Fred Oglesby grabs the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 05:58 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell misses long on an open runner from the left block | 52-42 |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister grabs the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 05:37 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell drills a turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Raymond Cashwell - foul #2 on Raymond Cashwell, team foul #8 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), James Miller (C) Russell McAllister, Fred Oglesby | |
| Subs | Lewis | Edward Hite (PG), Kenneth Judd (SG), Aaron Matthews (C) John Fowler, Raymond Cashwell, Rickey Armstrong | |
| 05:37 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell makes the free throw | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:16 | Lewis | Vernon Fryer drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Hite | 55-45 |
| 04:51 | Sam Houston State | James Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Murphy (PG), Russell McAllister (SF), Fred Oglesby (C) Shawn Palmieri, Nicholas Dowdell, James Miller | |
| Subs | Lewis | John Fowler (PG), Raymond Cashwell (SG), Oscar Watts (SF), Rickey Armstrong (PF), Robert Howard (C) Edward Hite, Kenneth Judd, Vernon Fryer, Garland Williams, Aaron Matthews | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:36 | Lewis | Rickey Armstrong misses the driving attempt near the basket | 55-45 |
| 04:34 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 04:12 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Fowler - foul #5 on John Fowler, team foul #9 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Edward Hite (PG), Vernon Fryer (SF), Garland Williams (PF), Aaron Matthews (C) John Fowler, Oscar Watts, Rickey Armstrong, Robert Howard | |
| 04:12 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry misses the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 04:12 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 03:57 | Lewis | Vernon Fryer scores on a runner in the lane set up by Edward Hite | 56-47 |
| 03:38 | Sam Houston State | Dan Saunders is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Dan Saunders, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri (PG), Nicholas Dowdell (SG), James Miller (PF) John Murphy, Douglas Terry, Dan Saunders | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kenneth Judd (SG), Rickey Armstrong (C) Raymond Cashwell, Aaron Matthews | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Shawn Palmieri (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nicholas Dowdell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. SF - Russell McAllister (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Fred Oglesby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Edward Hite (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Judd (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Vernon Fryer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Garland Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Rickey Armstrong (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Lewis | Garland Williams connects on the runner from the right block set up by Edward Hite | 56-49 |
| 02:52 | Sam Houston State | James Miller connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 02:30 | Lewis | Vernon Fryer misses the 3 from straight away | 58-49 |
| 02:28 | Sam Houston State | Fred Oglesby grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Rickey Armstrong picks off the pass by Fred Oglesby | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:49 | Lewis | Garland Williams drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Hite | 58-51 |
| 01:28 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-51 |
| 01:26 | Lewis | Garland Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:02 | Lewis | Kenneth Judd's floater is knocked away by Nicholas Dowdell | 58-51 |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri is fouled on the floor by Edward Hite - foul #5 on Edward Hite, team foul #10 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Murphy (PG) James Miller | |
| Subs | Lewis | Raymond Cashwell (PG) Edward Hite | |
| 00:56 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:56 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Lewis | Kenneth Judd misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 00:48 | Lewis | Garland Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 00:46 | Lewis | Kenneth Judd misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 00:44 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 00:42 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Judd - foul #3 on Kenneth Judd, team foul #11 | 60-51 |
| 00:42 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:42 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:34 | Lewis | Russell McAllister steals the ball from Vernon Fryer | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Russell McAllister | 64-51 |
| 00:07 | Lewis | Russell McAllister is called for the reach on Rickey Armstrong - foul #1 on Russell McAllister, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG) Shawn Palmieri | |
| Subs | Lewis | Oscar Watts (SF), Aaron Matthews (PF), Robert Howard (C) Vernon Fryer, Garland Williams, Rickey Armstrong | |
| 00:04 | Lewis | Kenneth Judd double dribbles | 64-51 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | John Murphy runs out the clock | 64-51 |