| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Phillips (fresh) SF - Eric Keller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Morello (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Vaden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jason Mullins (fresh) PF - John Ball (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Leyva (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Jason Mullins inbounds the ball | 21-35 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | BYU | John Ball loses the dribble to Vernon Mera | 21-35 |
| 19:36 | Houston | Vernon Mera hits the finger roll | 23-35 |
| 19:21 | BYU | Michael Shabazz misses the floater near the basket | 23-35 |
| 19:20 | Houston | Allen Morello pulls down the rebound | 23-35 |
| 19:14 | Houston | Allen Morello hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Leyva - foul #2 on Daniel Leyva, team foul #1 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butts (PG), Charles Ferland (SF), Greg Rice (C) Vernon Mera, Eric Keller, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 19:14 | Houston | Allen Morello misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 19:14 | Houston | Allen Morello makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 18:52 | BYU | Daniel Leyva makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Shabazz | 24-37 |
| 18:23 | Houston | David Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 24-37 |
| 18:22 | Houston | Charles Ferland hits the follow up shot | 26-37 |
| 18:07 | BYU | Daniel Leyva misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Greg Rice - foul #3 on Greg Rice, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Mera (PG), Vincent Vaden (C) Edward Butts, Greg Rice | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 18:07 | BYU | Daniel Leyva makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 18:07 | BYU | Daniel Leyva makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 17:54 | Houston | Vincent Vaden hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on John Ball - foul #2 on John Ball, team foul #2 | 26-39 |
| 17:54 | Houston | Vincent Vaden makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 17:54 | Houston | Vincent Vaden makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 17:34 | BYU | Daniel Davis drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Shabazz | 28-42 |
| 17:18 | Houston | Charles Ferland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Keller (SF) Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Terry (SG), Richard Banes (SF), Alan Merrow (PF) Daniel Davis, Jason Mullins, John Ball | |
| 16:51 | BYU | Brandon Terry connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Leyva | 28-44 |
| 16:23 | Houston | Eric Keller misses short on a shot in the lane | 28-44 |
| 16:22 | BYU | Alan Merrow pulls down the rebound | 28-44 |
| 16:01 | BYU | Allen Morello is called for the reach on Alan Merrow - foul #2 on Allen Morello, team foul #2 | 28-44 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butts (PG), Vincent Vaden (C) Vernon Mera, Eric Keller | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Davis (SG), Jason Mullins (SF), John Ball (PF) Brandon Terry, Richard Banes, Alan Merrow | |
| 15:34 | BYU | Daniel Leyva misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 28-44 |
| 15:32 | Houston | Allen Morello gets the rebound | 28-44 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edward Butts (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Phillips (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Ferland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Morello (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincent Vaden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jason Mullins (fresh) PF - John Ball (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Leyva (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Houston | Edward Butts misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-44 |
| 15:26 | BYU | Daniel Davis snags the defensive board | 28-44 |
| 15:07 | BYU | Daniel Leyva misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 28-44 |
| 15:05 | Houston | The rebound goes to Charles Ferland | 28-44 |
| 14:47 | Houston | David Phillips scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Ferland | 31-44 |
| 14:25 | BYU | Daniel Davis comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 14:24 | Houston | The rebound goes to Vincent Vaden | 31-44 |
| 14:14 | Houston | David Phillips hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Ferland | 33-44 |
| 13:59 | BYU | Jason Mullins is hacked by Charles Ferland - foul #3 on Charles Ferland, team foul #3 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Mera (PG), Eric Keller (SF), Greg Rice (PF) Edward Butts, Allen Morello, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Terry (SG), Richard Banes (SF), Alan Merrow (PF), Joey Manning (C) Daniel Davis, Jason Mullins, John Ball, Daniel Leyva | |
| 13:41 | BYU | Richard Banes connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Shabazz | 33-46 |
| 13:17 | Houston | David Phillips clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-46 |
| 13:16 | Houston | Greg Rice snags the offensive board | 33-46 |
| 13:06 | Houston | Eric Keller misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-46 |
| 13:04 | BYU | Michael Shabazz pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 12:36 | BYU | Brandon Terry lays it in set up by Joey Manning | 33-48 |
| 12:17 | Houston | Vernon Mera knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-48 |
| 11:54 | BYU | Greg Rice blocks the short jumper by Richard Banes | 36-48 |
| 11:53 | BYU | Joey Manning pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-48 |
| 11:36 | BYU | Michael Shabazz misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Vernon Mera - foul #1 on Vernon Mera, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Allen Morello (PF) Eric Keller | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Davis (SG), Jason Mullins (SF), John Ball (PF), Daniel Leyva (C) Brandon Terry, Richard Banes, Alan Merrow, Joey Manning | |
| 11:36 | BYU | Michael Shabazz makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 11:36 | BYU | Michael Shabazz makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 11:18 | Houston | Vernon Mera drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-50 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Phillips (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Charles Ferland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allen Morello (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Greg Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jason Mullins (fresh) PF - John Ball (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Leyva (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 10:59 | BYU | Daniel Leyva is denied on a layup by Greg Rice | 39-50 |
| 10:58 | BYU | Daniel Leyva pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 10:38 | BYU | Daniel Leyva lays it up and in set up by Michael Shabazz | 39-52 |
| 10:19 | Houston | David Phillips clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 10:18 | Houston | Allen Morello misses the tip | 39-52 |
| 10:17 | BYU | The rebound goes to Michael Shabazz | 39-52 |
| 09:55 | BYU | Daniel Davis makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Shabazz | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:39 | Houston | Charles Ferland lays it in on a nice dish by David Phillips | 41-55 |
| 09:19 | BYU | David Phillips takes the ball from Daniel Davis | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:03 | Houston | David Phillips knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Vernon Mera | 44-55 |
| 08:42 | BYU | Daniel Leyva knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Daniel Davis | 44-57 |
| 08:27 | Houston | Vernon Mera comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-57 |
| 08:25 | Houston | Allen Morello tips it in | 46-57 |
| 07:56 | BYU | Daniel Leyva misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on David Phillips - foul #3 on David Phillips, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butts (PG), Eric Keller (SF), Vincent Vaden (C) Vernon Mera, Charles Ferland, Allen Morello | |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Terry (SG), Richard Banes (SF), Alan Merrow (PF) Daniel Davis, Jason Mullins, John Ball | |
| 07:56 | BYU | Daniel Leyva misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 07:56 | BYU | Daniel Leyva makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 07:37 | Houston | Vincent Vaden misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Shabazz - foul #1 on Michael Shabazz, team foul #3 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | BYU | Joey Manning (C) Daniel Leyva | |
| 07:37 | Houston | Vincent Vaden makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 07:37 | Houston | Vincent Vaden makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 07:16 | BYU | Michael Shabazz drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brandon Terry | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edward Butts (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Phillips (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Keller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Greg Rice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Vincent Vaden (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (tiring) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Brandon Terry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Banes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Merrow (fresh) 5 reb. C - Joey Manning (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Houston | David Phillips connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Greg Rice | 51-60 |
| 06:55 | BYU | Richard Banes hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Brandon Terry | 51-62 |
| 06:35 | Houston | Brandon Terry steals the ball from Vincent Vaden | 51-62 |
| 06:17 | BYU | Richard Banes banks in the layup on a great pass from Brandon Terry | 51-64 |
| 06:08 | Houston | Greg Rice connects on the shot from the left block set up by Eric Keller and he's fouled by Alan Merrow - foul #1 on Alan Merrow, team foul #4 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Mera (PG) David Phillips | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Mullins (SF), John Ball (PF) Richard Banes, Alan Merrow | |
| 06:08 | Houston | Greg Rice makes the free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:41 | BYU | Michael Shabazz hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 05:40 | Houston | Greg Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 05:31 | Houston | Joey Manning blocks the jumper by Vernon Mera | 54-64 |
| 05:30 | BYU | Jason Mullins grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 05:18 | BYU | Brandon Terry misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Greg Rice - foul #4 on Greg Rice, team foul #6 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Charles Ferland (C) Edward Butts, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Leyva (C) Joey Manning | |
| 05:18 | BYU | Brandon Terry makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 05:18 | BYU | Brandon Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 05:00 | Houston | Vernon Mera comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-66 |
| 04:59 | Houston | Greg Rice grabs the offensive board | 54-66 |
| 04:37 | Houston | Greg Rice is called for traveling | 54-66 |
| Subs | Houston | Allen Morello (PF) Charles Ferland | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Davis (SG) Brandon Terry | |
| 04:08 | BYU | Daniel Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-66 |
| 04:06 | BYU | Jason Mullins tips it home | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:00 | Houston | Greg Rice misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 54-68 |
| 03:58 | Houston | Eric Keller grabs the offensive rebound | 54-68 |
| 03:40 | Houston | Greg Rice hits the finger roll | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | BYU | Daniel Davis drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Shabazz | 56-71 |
| 03:17 | Houston | Vernon Mera connects on the 3 from the left corner | 59-71 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Phillips (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Keller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Allen Morello (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Greg Rice (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (tired) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Mullins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Ball (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Leyva (tiring) 21 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:56 | BYU | Daniel Davis misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-71 |
| 02:54 | Houston | Allen Morello snags the defensive board | 59-71 |
| 02:41 | Houston | Michael Shabazz is called for the reach on Vernon Mera - foul #2 on Michael Shabazz, team foul #5 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butts (SG), Vincent Vaden (C) David Phillips, Allen Morello | |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Banes (SF), Alan Merrow (PF), Joey Manning (C) Jason Mullins, John Ball, Daniel Leyva | |
| 02:25 | Houston | Eric Keller buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Vernon Mera | 61-71 |
| 02:25 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-71 |
| 02:13 | BYU | Michael Shabazz's fadeaway is rejected by Vincent Vaden | 61-71 |
| 02:11 | Houston | Eric Keller snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| 01:55 | Houston | Edward Butts's pass is intercepted by Alan Merrow | 61-71 |
| 01:34 | BYU | Daniel Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 01:32 | BYU | Richard Banes grabs the offensive board | 61-71 |
| 01:13 | BYU | Daniel Davis is fouled on the floor by Edward Butts - foul #2 on Edward Butts, team foul #7 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Reginald Algarin (SG), Charles Ferland (SF), James Becerra (C) Vernon Mera, Eric Keller, Vincent Vaden | |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Terry (SG) Michael Shabazz | |
| 01:13 | BYU | Daniel Davis misses the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 01:13 | Houston | Greg Rice snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| 00:57 | Houston | Greg Rice clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 00:55 | BYU | Richard Banes grabs the board | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | BYU | Richard Banes is hacked by Edward Butts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Butts, team foul #8 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Shabazz (PG) Daniel Davis | |
| 00:52 | BYU | Richard Banes makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:52 | BYU | Richard Banes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Houston | Charles Ferland hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 61-73 |
| 00:43 | Houston | Greg Rice pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-73 |
| 00:41 | Houston | Greg Rice hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Alan Merrow - foul #2 on Alan Merrow, team foul #6 | 61-73 |
| 00:41 | Houston | Greg Rice misses the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:41 | Houston | Greg Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | BYU | Brandon Terry comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 62-73 |
| 00:11 | Houston | Greg Rice pulls down the rebound | 62-73 |
| 00:05 | Houston | Edward Butts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-73 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Michael Shabazz runs out the clock | 62-73 |