| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Yearwood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nick Payne (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Layfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Larry Thomas (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Theodore Mueller (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Edward Archey inbounds the ball | 36-50 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Air Force | William Redmon misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-50 |
| 19:44 | Air Force | David Campbell tips it home | 38-50 |
| 19:28 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller misses short on a runner from the baseline | 38-50 |
| 19:26 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas tips it back up and in | 38-52 |
| 19:10 | Air Force | Edward Archey comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 38-52 |
| 19:08 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas grabs the board | 38-52 |
| 18:51 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Richard Yearwood | 38-55 |
| 18:37 | Air Force | William Redmon buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-55 |
| 18:20 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield is fouled on the floor by Edward Archey - foul #3 on Edward Archey, team foul #1 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (PG), Gerald Kern (SF), Joe Mathews (PF), Foster Genest (C) Bill Bishop, Edward Archey, Jerome Gibson, David Campbell | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG), Scott Binder (SG), Shawn Taylor (SF), Jeffrey Eggenberger (C) Richard Yearwood, Nick Payne, Paul Layfield, Theodore Mueller | |
| 18:03 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-55 |
| 18:01 | Air Force | Foster Genest grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 17:54 | Air Force | William Redmon is whistled for traveling | 41-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Jones (PG) William Redmon | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jonathan Gray (C) Larry Thomas | |
| 17:34 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-55 |
| 17:32 | Air Force | Thomas Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 17:16 | Air Force | Foster Genest scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Thomas Jones | 43-55 |
| 16:50 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-55 |
| 16:48 | Air Force | Joe Mathews pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| 16:38 | Air Force | The 3pt attempt by Thomas Jones is denied by Shawn Taylor | 43-55 |
| 16:36 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Foster Genest | 43-55 |
| 16:17 | Air Force | Thomas Jones comes up short on the runner from the right block | 43-55 |
| 16:16 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Shawn Taylor | 43-55 |
| 16:00 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger hits a shot from just outside the lane | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Thomas Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ervin Ledbetter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gerald Kern (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joe Mathews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Foster Genest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Barksdale (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Binder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shawn Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Eggenberger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jonathan Gray (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:57 | Air Force | Shawn Taylor is called for the reach on Ervin Ledbetter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Taylor, team foul #1 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), William Redmon (SG), Edward Archey (SF), Jerome Gibson (PF), Willie Price (C) Thomas Jones, Ervin Ledbetter, Gerald Kern, Joe Mathews, Foster Genest | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG), Nick Payne (SG), Mark Eckhardt (SF), Larry Thomas (PF), Theodore Mueller (C) Jeffery Barksdale, Scott Binder, Shawn Taylor, Jeffrey Eggenberger, Jonathan Gray | |
| 15:43 | Air Force | William Redmon is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Bill Bishop | 46-57 |
| 15:24 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-57 |
| 15:23 | Air Force | Willie Price gets the rebound | 46-57 |
| 15:00 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Willie Price | 48-57 |
| 14:42 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Nick Payne | 48-59 |
| 14:31 | Air Force | Bill Bishop throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-59 |
| Subs | Air Force | David Campbell (C) Willie Price | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield (SG) Nick Payne | |
| 14:10 | Texas Southern | David Campbell is called for the reach on Larry Thomas - foul #1 on David Campbell, team foul #2 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Jones (PG), Gerald Kern (PF) Bill Bishop, Jerome Gibson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease (PG) Richard Yearwood | |
| 13:55 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-62 |
| 13:53 | Air Force | Edward Archey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-62 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (SG), Foster Genest (C) William Redmon, Edward Archey | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Binder (SG), Jeffrey Eggenberger (C) Mark Eckhardt, Theodore Mueller | |
| 13:26 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Brent Gilcrease | 48-65 |
| 13:24 | Air Force | Thomas Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Brent Gilcrease - foul #2 on Brent Gilcrease, team foul #2 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nick Payne (SG), Jonathan Gray (C) Brent Gilcrease, Larry Thomas | |
| 13:03 | Air Force | David Campbell misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jonathan Gray - foul #1 on Jonathan Gray, team foul #3 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), Willie Price (C) Thomas Jones, Foster Genest | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG), Mark Eckhardt (SF), Larry Thomas (PF) Paul Layfield, Scott Binder, Jeffrey Eggenberger | |
| 13:03 | Air Force | David Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 13:03 | Air Force | David Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 12:54 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Nick Payne | 50-67 |
| 12:33 | Air Force | Bill Bishop knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Ervin Ledbetter and he's fouled by Nick Payne - foul #3 on Nick Payne, team foul #4 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Redmon (SG), Edward Archey (SF), Jerome Gibson (PF) Ervin Ledbetter, David Campbell, Gerald Kern | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (SG), Brent Gilcrease (PF), Shawn Taylor (C) Nick Payne, Larry Thomas, Jonathan Gray | |
| 12:33 | Air Force | Bill Bishop misses the free throw | 52-67 |
| 12:33 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| 12:17 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Willie Price - foul #4 on Willie Price, team foul #3 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joe Mathews (C) Willie Price | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 12:17 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 12:17 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood misses the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 12:17 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Jerome Gibson | 52-68 |
| 11:57 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Bill Bishop | 55-68 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Yearwood (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Barksdale (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Eckhardt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brent Gilcrease (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shawn Taylor (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Texas Southern | The jump hook by Brent Gilcrease is blocked by Joe Mathews | 55-68 |
| 11:44 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson pulls down the rebound | 55-68 |
| 11:24 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Jeffery Barksdale - foul #1 on Jeffery Barksdale, team foul #5 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Jones (PG) Bill Bishop | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield (PG), Nick Payne (SG), Scott Binder (SF), Larry Thomas (PF), Theodore Mueller (C) Richard Yearwood, Jeffery Barksdale, Mark Eckhardt, Brent Gilcrease, Shawn Taylor | |
| 11:24 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 11:24 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 11:02 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-68 |
| 11:01 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas tips it home | 57-70 |
| 10:43 | Air Force | Edward Archey misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-70 |
| 10:42 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson snags the offensive board | 57-70 |
| 10:25 | Air Force | Theodore Mueller is called for the reach on Thomas Jones - foul #1 on Theodore Mueller, team foul #6 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (SG), David Campbell (SF), Gerald Kern (PF), Foster Genest (C) William Redmon, Edward Archey, Jerome Gibson, Joe Mathews | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG), Mark Eckhardt (SF) Paul Layfield, Nick Payne | |
| 09:59 | Air Force | Gerald Kern knocks in the floater from close range | 59-70 |
| 09:38 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-70 |
| 09:36 | Air Force | David Campbell grabs the board | 59-70 |
| 09:34 | Air Force | Thomas Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), Edward Archey (SF) Thomas Jones, David Campbell | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease (PG), Nick Payne (SG), Shawn Taylor (PF), Jeffrey Eggenberger (C) Richard Yearwood, Scott Binder, Larry Thomas, Theodore Mueller | |
| 09:22 | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease is called for 5 seconds | 59-70 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG), Paul Layfield (SF) Brent Gilcrease, Mark Eckhardt | |
| 09:08 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter makes the wide open jumper from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 08:58 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Nick Payne | 61-72 |
| 08:44 | Air Force | Edward Archey knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ervin Ledbetter | 64-72 |
| 08:23 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffery Barksdale | 64-74 |
| 08:20 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter is hacked by Paul Layfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Layfield, team foul #7 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Redmon (SG), Jerome Gibson (PF), David Campbell (C) Bill Bishop, Gerald Kern, Foster Genest | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease (PG), Scott Binder (SG), Mark Eckhardt (SF), Larry Thomas (PF) Jeffery Barksdale, Nick Payne, Paul Layfield, Shawn Taylor | |
| 08:20 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 08:20 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter misses the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 08:20 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder gets the rebound | 65-74 |
| 08:01 | Texas Southern | 3 seconds is called on Scott Binder | 65-74 |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Jones (PG), Joe Mathews (C) Ervin Ledbetter, Edward Archey | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG), Jonathan Gray (C) Brent Gilcrease, Jeffrey Eggenberger | |
| 07:48 | Air Force | William Redmon blows the layup but he's hacked by Scott Binder - foul #3 on Scott Binder, team foul #8 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Air Force | Willie Price (C) Joe Mathews | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller (C) Jonathan Gray | |
| 07:48 | Air Force | William Redmon makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 07:48 | Air Force | William Redmon makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Price (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Yearwood (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Binder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Mark Eckhardt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Larry Thomas (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - Theodore Mueller (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-74 |
| 07:34 | Air Force | Willie Price grabs the board | 67-74 |
| 07:19 | Air Force | William Redmon blows the layup | 67-74 |
| 07:17 | Air Force | Willie Price grabs the offensive board | 67-74 |
| 06:58 | Air Force | William Redmon is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-74 |
| 06:40 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-74 |
| 06:38 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Yearwood | 70-74 |
| 06:23 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller is fouled on the floor by Willie Price - foul #5 on Willie Price, team foul #4 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), Gerald Kern (SG), Edward Archey (SF), Joe Mathews (PF), Foster Genest (C) Thomas Jones, William Redmon, David Campbell, Jerome Gibson, Willie Price | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG), Nick Payne (SG), Paul Layfield (SF), Shawn Taylor (PF), Jeffrey Eggenberger (C) Richard Yearwood, Scott Binder, Mark Eckhardt, Larry Thomas, Theodore Mueller | |
| 06:02 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-74 |
| 06:00 | Air Force | Joe Mathews grabs the defensive rebound | 70-74 |
| 05:45 | Air Force | Gerald Kern misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-74 |
| 05:43 | Air Force | Foster Genest can't tip it in | 70-74 |
| 05:42 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale pulls down the rebound | 70-74 |
| 05:19 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Jeffery Barksdale and he's hacked by Gerald Kern - foul #3 on Gerald Kern, team foul #5 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Redmon (SG), Ervin Ledbetter (SF) Gerald Kern, Edward Archey | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease (PG), Larry Thomas (PF) Jeffery Barksdale, Shawn Taylor | |
| 05:19 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne makes the free throw | 70-77 |
| 05:08 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Redmon | 72-77 |
| 04:51 | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease is called for traveling | 72-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | Gerald Kern (PF), David Campbell (C) Joe Mathews, Foster Genest | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG), Jonathan Gray (C) Brent Gilcrease, Jeffrey Eggenberger | |
| 04:35 | Air Force | William Redmon is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Gray - foul #2 on Jonathan Gray, team foul #9 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Jones (PG) Bill Bishop | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt (SF), Theodore Mueller (C) Paul Layfield, Jonathan Gray | |
| 04:35 | Air Force | William Redmon misses the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 04:35 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Theodore Mueller | 72-77 |
| 04:13 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 72-77 |
| 04:11 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Theodore Mueller | 72-77 |
| 03:54 | Texas Southern | Gerald Kern steals it from Nick Payne | 72-77 |
| 03:49 | Air Force | William Redmon is hacked by Nick Payne in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nick Payne, team foul #10 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Archey (SF), Jerome Gibson (PF), Foster Genest (C) Thomas Jones, Gerald Kern, David Campbell | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease (PG), Scott Binder (SG), Shawn Taylor (SF), Jeffrey Eggenberger (PF), Jonathan Gray (C) Richard Yearwood, Nick Payne, Mark Eckhardt, Larry Thomas, Theodore Mueller | |
| 03:49 | Air Force | William Redmon makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 03:49 | Air Force | William Redmon makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ervin Ledbetter (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Redmon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Foster Genest (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Brent Gilcrease (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Binder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Shawn Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Eggenberger (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jonathan Gray (fresh) | |
| 03:33 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger's floater is knocked away by Ervin Ledbetter | 74-77 |
| 03:31 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson snags the defensive board | 74-77 |
| 03:29 | Air Force | Brent Gilcrease picks off the pass by Edward Archey in the backcourt | 74-77 |
| 03:10 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), Gerald Kern (SG), Joe Mathews (C) Ervin Ledbetter, William Redmon, Foster Genest | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG) Brent Gilcrease | |
| 02:57 | Air Force | Joe Mathews lays it up and in on a nice dish by Edward Archey | 76-77 |
| 02:57 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Redmon (SG) Gerald Kern | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG), Paul Layfield (SG), Larry Thomas (PF), Theodore Mueller (C) Jeffery Barksdale, Scott Binder, Jeffrey Eggenberger, Jonathan Gray | |
| 02:43 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-77 |
| 02:42 | Air Force | Joe Mathews snags the defensive board | 76-77 |
| 02:37 | Air Force | Theodore Mueller takes the ball from Edward Archey | 76-77 |
| 02:13 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 76-77 |
| 02:11 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson pulls down the rebound | 76-77 |
| 02:08 | Air Force | Bill Bishop is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Taylor - foul #3 on Shawn Taylor, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | David Campbell (C) Joe Mathews | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:08 | Air Force | Bill Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:08 | Air Force | Bill Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 02:06 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nick Payne (SG), Mark Eckhardt (SF) Paul Layfield, Shawn Taylor | |
| 01:44 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 78-77 |
| 01:42 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 78-77 |
| 01:37 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Jerome Gibson - foul #2 on Jerome Gibson, team foul #6 | 78-77 |
| 01:37 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 01:37 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 01:18 | Air Force | David Campbell blows the layup but the foul's on Theodore Mueller - foul #2 on Theodore Mueller, team foul #12 | 78-79 |
| 01:18 | Air Force | David Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 01:18 | Air Force | David Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 01:18 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller grabs the board | 79-79 |
| 01:06 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas is whistled for traveling | 79-79 |
| 01:03 | Air Force | Larry Thomas is called for the reach on Edward Archey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Thomas, team foul #13 | 79-79 |
| 01:03 | Air Force | Edward Archey makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 01:03 | Air Force | Edward Archey makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:56 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 81-79 |
| 00:54 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas tips it back up and in | 81-81 |
| 00:43 | Air Force | David Campbell jams it on a great pass from William Redmon | 83-81 |
| 00:31 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 83-81 |
| 00:30 | Air Force | Edward Archey pulls down the rebound | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Air Force | Edward Archey is hacked by Richard Yearwood in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Yearwood, team foul #14 | 83-81 |
| 00:27 | Air Force | Edward Archey misses the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:27 | Air Force | Edward Archey makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:14 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Eckhardt | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Bill Bishop buries a 3 from straight away | 87-84 |
| 00:02 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-84 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne clanks a fullcourt shot | 87-84 |