| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Neil Sweeney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Putnam (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Ours (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Lee (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dan Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Ricks (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Norman Kimbro (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terrence Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Faulkner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dewey Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | IUPUI | Ryan Ours inbounds the ball | 50-41 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:57 | IUPUI | George Putnam throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| 19:47 | Sam Houston State | Terrence Reynolds hits a shot from the baseline set up by Robert Ricks | 50-43 |
| 19:45 | IUPUI | Robert Ricks takes the ball from Neil Sweeney in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 19:44 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro misses the dunk | 50-43 |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | Terrence Reynolds tips it home | 50-45 |
| 19:30 | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 50-45 |
| 19:29 | IUPUI | Larry Lee gets the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 19:12 | IUPUI | Ryan Ours is called for traveling | 50-45 |
| 18:55 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Ricks | 50-47 |
| 18:48 | IUPUI | Ryan Ours can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 18:46 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 18:32 | Sam Houston State | Neil Sweeney is called for the reach on Robert Ricks - foul #1 on Neil Sweeney, team foul #1 | 50-47 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Harold Harewood (SG), Anthony Barnett (SF), Ronald Glidden (PF), Bruce Delaney (C) George Putnam, Ryan Ours, Larry Lee, Dan Baker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Neal Stevenson (PG), Miroslav Grabonski (SG), Willis Robinson (SF), Jonas Thompson (PF), Brian Scott (C) Robert Ricks, Norman Kimbro, Terrence Reynolds, Steven Faulkner, Dewey Gibson | |
| 18:24 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski is whistled for traveling | 50-47 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Michael Scroggins (PG) Neil Sweeney | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 18:22 | IUPUI | Neal Stevenson steps in front of the Michael Scroggins pass in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| 18:21 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson lays it in set up by Neal Stevenson | 50-49 |
| 18:08 | IUPUI | Anthony Barnett clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 18:06 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 17:37 | Sam Houston State | Neal Stevenson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 17:36 | IUPUI | Ronald Glidden snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 17:20 | IUPUI | Anthony Barnett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 50-49 |
| 17:19 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 16:55 | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 50-49 |
| 16:53 | IUPUI | Ronald Glidden snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 16:37 | IUPUI | Anthony Barnett connects on the open shot from close range set up by Ronald Glidden and he's fouled by Brian Scott - foul #2 on Brian Scott, team foul #1 | 52-49 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney (PG), Ryan Ours (SF), Larry Lee (PF), Dan Baker (C) Michael Scroggins, Harold Harewood, Ronald Glidden, Bruce Delaney | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks (PG), Norman Kimbro (SG), Terrence Reynolds (SF), Steven Faulkner (PF), Dewey Gibson (C) Neal Stevenson, Miroslav Grabonski, Willis Robinson, Jonas Thompson, Brian Scott | |
| 16:37 | IUPUI | Anthony Barnett makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| 16:22 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 53-49 |
| 16:21 | IUPUI | Larry Lee snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 16:17 | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| Subs | IUPUI | George Putnam (SG) Anthony Barnett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 16:06 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 53-49 |
| 16:05 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson tips it back up and in | 53-51 |
| 15:49 | IUPUI | Dan Baker misses short on an open jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 15:48 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Dewey Gibson | 53-51 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Neil Sweeney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Putnam (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Ours (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Ricks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Kimbro (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terrence Reynolds (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Steven Faulkner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dewey Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Sam Houston State | Terrence Reynolds slams it home on a nice dish by Steven Faulkner | 53-53 |
| 15:12 | IUPUI | George Putnam can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 53-53 |
| 15:10 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 14:51 | Sam Houston State | Terrence Reynolds misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on Dan Baker - foul #2 on Dan Baker, team foul #2 | 53-53 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Michael Scroggins (PG), Freddy Clutter (SF) Neil Sweeney, Ryan Ours | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson (SG), Daniel Burnham (PF) Norman Kimbro, Steven Faulkner | |
| 14:51 | Sam Houston State | Terrence Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 14:51 | Sam Houston State | Terrence Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 14:35 | IUPUI | George Putnam blows the layup | 53-55 |
| 14:33 | IUPUI | Larry Lee grabs the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 14:17 | IUPUI | Dewey Gibson swats the layup by Larry Lee | 53-55 |
| 14:15 | IUPUI | Dan Baker tips it but misses | 53-55 |
| 14:14 | IUPUI | Dan Baker tips it in | 55-55 |
| 13:45 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Scroggins - foul #1 on Michael Scroggins, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney (PG), Anthony Barnett (SG), Ronald Glidden (PF) Michael Scroggins, George Putnam, Larry Lee | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski (SG), Edward Bosque (SF), Jonas Thompson (PF), Brian Scott (C) Willis Robinson, Terrence Reynolds, Daniel Burnham, Dewey Gibson | |
| 13:45 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 13:45 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 13:31 | IUPUI | Freddy Clutter misses the easy open layup | 55-57 |
| 13:30 | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 13:13 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson buries a jumper from the free throw line | 55-59 |
| 13:10 | IUPUI | Robert Ricks picks off the pass by Neil Sweeney in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| 13:05 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Ricks | 55-61 |
| 13:00 | IUPUI | Ronald Glidden's floater is knocked away by Jonas Thompson | 55-61 |
| 12:58 | IUPUI | Ronald Glidden pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 12:40 | IUPUI | Freddy Clutter is fouled on the floor by Edward Bosque - foul #2 on Edward Bosque, team foul #2 | 55-61 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Philip Allen (PG), Ryan Ours (SF), Larry Lee (PF), Bruce Delaney (C) Neil Sweeney, Freddy Clutter, Ronald Glidden, Dan Baker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro (SG), Steven Faulkner (PF) Robert Ricks, Jonas Thompson | |
| 12:21 | IUPUI | Philip Allen makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ryan Ours | 58-61 |
| 12:04 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 12:03 | IUPUI | Bruce Delaney snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 11:57 | IUPUI | Anthony Barnett makes the floater from the right side and he's fouled by Norman Kimbro - foul #2 on Norman Kimbro, team foul #3 | 60-61 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Michael Scroggins (PG) Philip Allen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Neal Stevenson (PG), Willis Robinson (SF), Daniel Burnham (C) Miroslav Grabonski, Edward Bosque, Brian Scott | |
| 11:57 | IUPUI | Anthony Barnett misses the free throw | 60-61 |
| 11:57 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 11:38 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney (PG), Harold Harewood (SG) Michael Scroggins, Anthony Barnett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson (C) Steven Faulkner | |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Neil Sweeney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Harewood (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ryan Ours (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Larry Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Delaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Neal Stevenson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Norman Kimbro (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willis Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Burnham (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dewey Gibson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | IUPUI | Ryan Ours is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-61 |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Bruce Delaney - foul #1 on Bruce Delaney, team foul #4 | 60-61 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Freddy Clutter (SF), Dan Baker (C) Ryan Ours, Bruce Delaney | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 11:04 | IUPUI | Larry Lee is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-63 |
| 10:52 | Sam Houston State | Harold Harewood takes the ball from Neal Stevenson | 62-63 |
| 10:48 | IUPUI | Harold Harewood hits the finger roll | 64-63 |
| 10:27 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Neal Stevenson and he's hacked by Larry Lee - foul #3 on Larry Lee, team foul #5 | 64-65 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Michael Scroggins (PG), George Putnam (SG), Ronald Glidden (PF), Bruce Delaney (C) Neil Sweeney, Harold Harewood, Larry Lee, Dan Baker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks (PG), Terrence Reynolds (SF), Jonas Thompson (C) Neal Stevenson, Willis Robinson, Dewey Gibson | |
| 10:27 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham misses the free throw | 64-65 |
| 10:27 | Sam Houston State | Terrence Reynolds snags the offensive board | 64-65 |
| 10:18 | Sam Houston State | Terrence Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 64-65 |
| 10:17 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks can't tip it in | 64-65 |
| 10:16 | IUPUI | Bruce Delaney gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 10:14 | IUPUI | Norman Kimbro is called for the reach on Michael Scroggins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Kimbro, team foul #4 | 64-65 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Ryan Ours (SF), Anthony Barnett (C) Freddy Clutter, Bruce Delaney | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott (C) Daniel Burnham | |
| 10:03 | IUPUI | George Putnam misses the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 64-65 |
| 10:01 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 09:43 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-65 |
| 09:41 | IUPUI | Ronald Glidden grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 09:35 | IUPUI | Anthony Barnett misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 09:33 | Sam Houston State | Terrence Reynolds grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 09:10 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro is fouled on the floor by George Putnam - foul #1 on George Putnam, team foul #6 | 64-65 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney (PG), Harold Harewood (SG), Freddy Clutter (SF), Bruce Delaney (PF), Dan Baker (C) Michael Scroggins, George Putnam, Ryan Ours, Ronald Glidden, Anthony Barnett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski (PG), Edward Bosque (SF), Steven Faulkner (PF), Dewey Gibson (C) Robert Ricks, Terrence Reynolds, Jonas Thompson, Brian Scott | |
| 09:02 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 64-65 |
| 09:00 | IUPUI | Harold Harewood grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 08:44 | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney is hacked by Norman Kimbro - foul #4 on Norman Kimbro, team foul #5 | 64-65 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Neal Stevenson (PG), Willis Robinson (SF) Norman Kimbro, Edward Bosque | |
| 08:29 | IUPUI | Dan Baker is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Dan Baker, team foul #7 | 64-65 |
| 08:11 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Dan Baker - foul #4 on Dan Baker, team foul #8 | 64-65 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Michael Scroggins (PG), Anthony Barnett (SG), Ryan Ours (SF), Larry Lee (PF) Neil Sweeney, Harold Harewood, Freddy Clutter, Dan Baker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque (SF) Neal Stevenson | |
| 08:11 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 08:11 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 07:53 | IUPUI | Michael Scroggins hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Barnett | 66-66 |
| 07:43 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Miroslav Grabonski and he's fouled by Anthony Barnett - foul #2 on Anthony Barnett, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Dan Baker (C) Bruce Delaney | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson (C) Dewey Gibson | |
| 07:43 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson makes the free throw | 66-69 |
| 07:23 | IUPUI | Michael Scroggins is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 07:21 | IUPUI | The offensive rebound goes to Dan Baker | 66-69 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Michael Scroggins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Barnett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Ours (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Larry Lee (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dan Baker (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Miroslav Grabonski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willis Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Bosque (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Faulkner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonas Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:02 | IUPUI | Anthony Barnett hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Ryan Ours | 69-69 |
| 06:35 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jonas Thompson | 69-71 |
| 06:33 | IUPUI | Michael Scroggins is hacked by Willis Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willis Robinson, team foul #6 | 69-71 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney (PG), George Putnam (SG), Freddy Clutter (SF), Ronald Glidden (PF) Michael Scroggins, Anthony Barnett, Ryan Ours, Larry Lee | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Neal Stevenson (PG), Norman Kimbro (SG), Terrence Reynolds (SF), Brian Scott (PF), Daniel Burnham (C) Miroslav Grabonski, Willis Robinson, Edward Bosque, Steven Faulkner, Jonas Thompson | |
| 06:25 | IUPUI | Dan Baker's floater is tipped away by Brian Scott | 69-71 |
| 06:24 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham gets the rebound | 69-71 |
| 06:10 | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Glidden - foul #1 on Ronald Glidden, team foul #10 | 69-71 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Bruce Delaney (C) Dan Baker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 06:10 | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 06:10 | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 05:55 | IUPUI | Freddy Clutter is whistled for a carry | 69-73 |
| 05:38 | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Norman Kimbro | 69-75 |
| 05:36 | IUPUI | Neal Stevenson is called for the reach on Neil Sweeney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Neal Stevenson, team foul #7 | 69-75 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Larry Lee (PF) Ronald Glidden | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks (PG), Dewey Gibson (C) Neal Stevenson, Daniel Burnham | |
| 05:36 | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 05:36 | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 05:17 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Delaney is called for the reach on Brian Scott - foul #2 on Bruce Delaney, team foul #11 | 71-75 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Harold Harewood (SG), Ryan Ours (SF) George Putnam, Freddy Clutter | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:17 | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 05:17 | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 05:17 | IUPUI | Ryan Ours snags the defensive board | 71-76 |
| 05:02 | IUPUI | Ryan Ours hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-76 |
| 05:00 | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-76 |
| 04:50 | IUPUI | Bruce Delaney misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-76 |
| 04:48 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson gets the rebound | 71-76 |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro is hacked by Bruce Delaney - foul #3 on Bruce Delaney, team foul #12 | 71-76 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Michael Scroggins (PG), Anthony Barnett (SF), Dan Baker (C) Neil Sweeney, Ryan Ours, Bruce Delaney | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Neal Stevenson (PG), Jonas Thompson (PF) Robert Ricks, Brian Scott | |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 04:32 | IUPUI | Norman Kimbro is called for the reach on Harold Harewood in the backcourt - foul #5 on Norman Kimbro, team foul #8 | 71-78 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski (SG) Norman Kimbro | |
| 04:32 | IUPUI | Harold Harewood misses the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 04:32 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson grabs the board | 71-78 |
| 04:21 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson throws it down | 71-80 |
| 04:02 | IUPUI | Dewey Gibson is called for the reach on Dan Baker - foul #3 on Dewey Gibson, team foul #9 | 71-80 |
| Subs | IUPUI | George Putnam (SG), Ronald Glidden (PF) Harold Harewood, Larry Lee | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks (PG), Willis Robinson (SG), Edward Bosque (SF), Steven Faulkner (PF) Neal Stevenson, Miroslav Grabonski, Terrence Reynolds, Dewey Gibson | |
| 04:02 | IUPUI | Dan Baker makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 04:02 | IUPUI | Dan Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 03:47 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-80 |
| 03:46 | IUPUI | Ronald Glidden grabs the defensive rebound | 73-80 |
| 03:43 | IUPUI | George Putnam is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Bosque - foul #3 on Edward Bosque, team foul #10 | 73-80 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Philip Allen (PG) Michael Scroggins | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham (C) Jonas Thompson | |
| 03:43 | IUPUI | George Putnam makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 03:43 | IUPUI | George Putnam misses the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 03:43 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham gets the rebound | 74-80 |
| 03:29 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 74-80 |
| 03:28 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham gets the offensive rebound | 74-80 |
| 03:14 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Willis Robinson and he's fouled by Ronald Glidden - foul #2 on Ronald Glidden, team foul #13 | 74-82 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Neil Sweeney (PG), Larry Lee (PF) Philip Allen, Ronald Glidden | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski (SG) Willis Robinson | |
| 03:14 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks misses the free throw | 74-82 |
| 03:14 | IUPUI | Dan Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 74-82 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Neil Sweeney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Putnam (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Barnett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Lee (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dan Baker (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Ricks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Miroslav Grabonski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Bosque (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steven Faulkner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Burnham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:02 | IUPUI | George Putnam connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Neil Sweeney | 77-82 |
| 02:40 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-82 |
| 02:39 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-82 |
| 02:39 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-82 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Ryan Ours (SF), Ronald Glidden (PF) Larry Lee, Dan Baker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Neal Stevenson (PG), Willis Robinson (SF), Jonas Thompson (PF), Brian Scott (C) Robert Ricks, Edward Bosque, Steven Faulkner, Daniel Burnham | |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson is fouled on the floor by Ronald Glidden - foul #3 on Ronald Glidden, team foul #14 | 77-82 |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:17 | IUPUI | Ronald Glidden connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Anthony Barnett | 79-83 |
| 02:01 | Sam Houston State | Neal Stevenson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 79-83 |
| 02:00 | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-83 |
| 02:00 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-83 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Freddy Clutter (SF), Larry Lee (PF), Dan Baker (C) Ryan Ours, Ronald Glidden, Anthony Barnett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks (PG), Terrence Reynolds (SF), Steven Faulkner (PF), Dewey Gibson (C) Neal Stevenson, Willis Robinson, Jonas Thompson, Brian Scott | |
| 01:48 | Sam Houston State | A charge is called on Robert Ricks - foul #3 on Robert Ricks, team foul #11 | 79-83 |
| 01:22 | IUPUI | George Putnam misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 79-83 |
| 01:21 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Dewey Gibson | 79-83 |
| 01:02 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dewey Gibson | 79-85 |
| 01:00 | IUPUI | Freddy Clutter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-85 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:59 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks is hacked by Neil Sweeney - foul #2 on Neil Sweeney, team foul #15 | 79-85 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Neal Stevenson (SG), Brian Scott (PF) Miroslav Grabonski, Steven Faulkner | |
| 00:59 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:59 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks misses the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:59 | IUPUI | Larry Lee snags the defensive board | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:46 | IUPUI | Dan Baker misses long on an open runner from the right block | 79-86 |
| 00:44 | IUPUI | Freddy Clutter grabs the offensive board | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:42 | IUPUI | Terrence Reynolds steps in front of the Freddy Clutter pass | 79-86 |
| 00:37 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks hits the finger roll on a great pass from Terrence Reynolds | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | IUPUI | Brian Scott is called for the reach on Larry Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Scott, team foul #12 | 79-88 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski (SG), Steven Faulkner (PF) Neal Stevenson, Brian Scott | |
| 00:34 | IUPUI | Larry Lee makes the 1st free throw | 80-88 |
| 00:34 | IUPUI | Larry Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 80-88 |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner pulls down the rebound | 80-88 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Neil Sweeney is called for the reach on Steven Faulkner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Neil Sweeney, team foul #16 | 80-88 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Neal Stevenson (SG) Miroslav Grabonski | |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 80-89 |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner misses the 2nd free throw | 80-89 |
| 00:31 | IUPUI | Dan Baker pulls down the rebound | 80-89 |
| 00:24 | IUPUI | Dan Baker hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-89 |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks grabs the defensive rebound | 80-89 |
| 00:21 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks is hacked by Neil Sweeney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Neil Sweeney, team foul #17 | 80-89 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott (PF) Steven Faulkner | |
| 00:21 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:21 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 80-91 |
| 00:16 | IUPUI | Larry Lee is by himself and knocks in the runner from the baseline | 82-91 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson is hacked by Neil Sweeney in the backcourt - foul #5 on Neil Sweeney, team foul #18 | 82-91 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Ryan Ours (PG) Neil Sweeney | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 82-92 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-93 |
| 00:09 | IUPUI | George Putnam misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-93 |
| 00:07 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson snags the defensive board | 82-93 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks runs out the clock | 82-93 |