| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Mason Gallenstein (fresh) 8 pts. SG - George Christiano (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 4 stl. PF - Robert Morrow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Smolensky (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Keller (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Allen Morello (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincent Vaden (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott inbounds the ball | 45-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 19:40 | Houston | Eric Keller grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 19:22 | Houston | The short jumper by Vincent Vaden is denied by Derek Smolensky | 45-40 |
| 19:21 | Southern Methodist | Mason Gallenstein gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 19:17 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano comes up short on the shot from the left side | 45-40 |
| 19:15 | Houston | Allen Morello pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 19:11 | Houston | Vernon Mera is fouled in the backcourt by Mason Gallenstein - foul #3 on Mason Gallenstein, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney (PG) Mason Gallenstein | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butts (SG), Greg Rice (PF) David Phillips, Allen Morello | |
| 18:48 | Houston | Robert Morrow steals it from Eric Keller | 45-40 |
| 18:24 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 18:21 | Houston | Eric Keller loses the dribble to Justin Scott in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| 18:08 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Morrow | 51-40 |
| 17:48 | Houston | Greg Rice is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Vernon Mera | 51-42 |
| 17:28 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Terry Craney | 54-42 |
| 17:18 | Houston | Derek Smolensky is called for the reach on Vincent Vaden - foul #2 on Derek Smolensky, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Chet Malone (PG), Ellis Larson (SF), Richard Loera (PF), Brian Molden (C) Terry Craney, Justin Scott, Robert Morrow, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Charles Ferland (SF), Allen Morello (PF) Edward Butts, Eric Keller, Vincent Vaden | |
| 17:03 | Houston | David Phillips misses long on a floater from the left side | 54-42 |
| 17:01 | Houston | Greg Rice tips it but misses | 54-42 |
| 16:59 | Houston | Charles Ferland tips it back up and in | 54-44 |
| 16:42 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 16:40 | Houston | Charles Ferland grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 16:36 | Houston | Richard Loera steps in front of the Vernon Mera pass | 54-44 |
| 16:16 | Southern Methodist | Richard Loera comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Greg Rice - foul #3 on Greg Rice, team foul #1 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Franklin Hampton (SF) George Christiano | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butts (SG), Eric Keller (SF), Vincent Vaden (C) David Phillips, Charles Ferland, Greg Rice | |
| 16:16 | Southern Methodist | Richard Loera makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 16:16 | Southern Methodist | Richard Loera makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 16:00 | Houston | Allen Morello makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Eric Keller | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Chet Malone (fairly fresh) SG - Ellis Larson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Franklin Hampton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Loera (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Molden (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Butts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Keller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Allen Morello (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Vincent Vaden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mason Gallenstein (PG), Terry Craney (SG), Roy Grillo (PF), Derek Smolensky (C) Chet Malone, Ellis Larson, Richard Loera, Brian Molden | |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Greg Rice (C) Vernon Mera, Vincent Vaden | |
| 15:18 | Houston | David Phillips hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Butts | 56-49 |
| 15:07 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 15:05 | Southern Methodist | Franklin Hampton pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 14:56 | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mason Gallenstein | 58-49 |
| 14:54 | Houston | Mason Gallenstein is called for the reach on Edward Butts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mason Gallenstein, team foul #3 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SG), Justin Scott (SF) Mason Gallenstein, Franklin Hampton | |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Mera (PG), Reginald Algarin (SG), Charles Ferland (SF), James Becerra (C) Edward Butts, David Phillips, Eric Keller, Allen Morello | |
| 14:42 | Houston | Vernon Mera scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Derek Smolensky - foul #3 on Derek Smolensky, team foul #4 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butts (SG), Allen Morello (PF) Reginald Algarin, James Becerra | |
| 14:42 | Houston | Vernon Mera misses the free throw | 58-51 |
| 14:42 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 14:23 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 14:21 | Houston | Charles Ferland snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 14:01 | Houston | Charles Ferland is fouled on the floor by Terry Craney - foul #1 on Terry Craney, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow (PF) Roy Grillo | |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Eric Keller (SF), James Becerra (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) Edward Butts, Charles Ferland, Allen Morello, Greg Rice | |
| 13:48 | Houston | David Phillips connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Eric Keller | 58-54 |
| 13:32 | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Becerra - foul #1 on James Becerra, team foul #2 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Chet Malone (PG), Franklin Hampton (SF), Richard Loera (C) Terry Craney, Justin Scott, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | Houston | Allen Morello (PF), Greg Rice (C) James Becerra, Vincent Vaden | |
| 13:32 | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 13:32 | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 13:14 | Houston | Vernon Mera is hacked by Franklin Hampton - foul #1 on Franklin Hampton, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson (SG), Brian Molden (C) George Christiano, Robert Morrow | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butts (SG), Vincent Vaden (C) David Phillips, Allen Morello | |
| 13:01 | Houston | Vernon Mera misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 12:59 | Houston | Eric Keller grabs the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 12:49 | Houston | Vincent Vaden is whistled for traveling | 60-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott (SF) Richard Loera | |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Charles Ferland (SF), Allen Morello (PF) Edward Butts, Eric Keller, Vincent Vaden | |
| 12:27 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson is whistled for a carry | 60-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney (PG), George Christiano (SG), Robert Morrow (PF) Chet Malone, Ellis Larson, Franklin Hampton | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butts (SG), Eric Keller (SF), Vincent Vaden (C) David Phillips, Charles Ferland, Greg Rice | |
| 12:04 | Houston | Vernon Mera hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 60-54 |
| 12:03 | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney grabs the board | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Terry Craney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Christiano (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 5 stl. PF - Robert Morrow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Molden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Butts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Keller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Allen Morello (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Vincent Vaden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:57 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano misses the jumper from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 11:56 | Houston | Allen Morello snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 11:50 | Houston | Vernon Mera knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Butts | 60-57 |
| 11:30 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 11:29 | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden tips it but misses | 60-57 |
| 11:27 | Houston | Allen Morello pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 11:23 | Houston | Brian Molden swats the shot by Vernon Mera | 60-57 |
| 11:21 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 11:17 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott misses the easy layup | 60-57 |
| 11:15 | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden can't tip it in | 60-57 |
| 11:14 | Houston | The rebound goes to Allen Morello | 60-57 |
| 11:09 | Houston | Vernon Mera misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 11:07 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Vincent Vaden | 60-57 |
| 11:02 | Houston | Vernon Mera misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 11:00 | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 10:41 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott can't connect on a runner near the basket | 60-57 |
| 10:39 | Houston | Allen Morello pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 10:21 | Houston | Vernon Mera can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 10:20 | Houston | Edward Butts gets the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 10:08 | Houston | Eric Keller scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Edward Butts | 60-59 |
| 09:58 | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Allen Morello - foul #1 on Allen Morello, team foul #3 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Chet Malone (PG), Ellis Larson (SG), Franklin Hampton (SF), Roy Grillo (PF) Terry Craney, George Christiano, Justin Scott, Robert Morrow | |
| Subs | Houston | Reginald Algarin (PG), David Phillips (SG), Charles Ferland (SF), Greg Rice (PF), James Becerra (C) Vernon Mera, Edward Butts, Eric Keller, Allen Morello, Vincent Vaden | |
| 09:58 | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:58 | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:58 | Houston | The rebound goes to Charles Ferland | 60-59 |
| 09:55 | Houston | Reginald Algarin is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky (C) Brian Molden | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:50 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Derek Smolensky | 62-59 |
| 09:34 | Houston | Franklin Hampton picks off the pass by David Phillips | 62-59 |
| 09:19 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 09:17 | Houston | Greg Rice gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 09:11 | Houston | Charles Ferland is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 62-59 |
| 09:10 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 08:53 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-59 |
| 08:52 | Houston | Charles Ferland grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 08:47 | Houston | Reginald Algarin hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by David Phillips | 62-61 |
| 08:36 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson is fouled on the floor by Greg Rice - foul #4 on Greg Rice, team foul #4 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott (SF), Richard Loera (PF) Franklin Hampton, Roy Grillo | |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Mera (PG), Eric Keller (SF), Allen Morello (PF) Reginald Algarin, Greg Rice, James Becerra | |
| 08:29 | Southern Methodist | Chet Malone makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 08:26 | Houston | David Phillips is hacked by Ellis Larson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ellis Larson, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| 08:26 | Houston | David Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 08:26 | Houston | David Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 07:59 | Southern Methodist | Chet Malone connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ellis Larson | 68-63 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Chet Malone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ellis Larson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Justin Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 5 stl. PF - Richard Loera (fresh) 4 pts. C - Derek Smolensky (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Phillips (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Keller (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Allen Morello (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Charles Ferland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Houston | David Phillips misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 07:45 | Southern Methodist | Richard Loera grabs the board | 68-63 |
| 07:40 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ellis Larson | 71-63 |
| 07:25 | Houston | Derek Smolensky steals it from Charles Ferland | 71-63 |
| 07:04 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-63 |
| 07:03 | Houston | Eric Keller pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| 06:51 | Houston | Vernon Mera misses the floater from the right side | 71-63 |
| 06:49 | Southern Methodist | Chet Malone gets the rebound | 71-63 |
| 06:33 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 71-63 |
| 06:31 | Houston | Charles Ferland grabs the defensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 06:22 | Houston | Vernon Mera misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 06:21 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 06:14 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky makes the jumpshot from the left side | 73-63 |
| 06:11 | Houston | Chet Malone is called for the reach on Eric Keller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chet Malone, team foul #8 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mason Gallenstein (PG), George Christiano (SG), Franklin Hampton (SF), Robert Morrow (PF), Roy Grillo (C) Chet Malone, Ellis Larson, Justin Scott, Richard Loera, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butts (SG), Greg Rice (PF), Vincent Vaden (C) David Phillips, Allen Morello, Charles Ferland | |
| 06:11 | Houston | Eric Keller misses the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 06:11 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo grabs the board | 73-63 |
| 05:54 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 05:53 | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow tips it back up and in | 75-63 |
| 05:35 | Houston | Vernon Mera misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-63 |
| 05:33 | Southern Methodist | Franklin Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 75-63 |
| 05:22 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 75-63 |
| 05:20 | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-63 |
| 05:01 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano is hacked by Vernon Mera - foul #1 on Vernon Mera, team foul #5 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney (SG), Brian Molden (C) George Christiano, Roy Grillo | |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Charles Ferland (SF) Vernon Mera, Eric Keller | |
| 04:56 | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden double dribbles | 75-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | James Becerra (C) Vincent Vaden | |
| 04:32 | Houston | Charles Ferland knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Becerra | 75-66 |
| 04:16 | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-66 |
| 04:14 | Houston | James Becerra snags the defensive board | 75-66 |
| 04:01 | Houston | Charles Ferland is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Edward Butts | 75-69 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Mason Gallenstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Terry Craney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Franklin Hampton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Morrow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Molden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edward Butts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Phillips (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Ferland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Greg Rice (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - James Becerra (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Southern Methodist | Mason Gallenstein is whistled for a carry | 75-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SG), Justin Scott (SF), Derek Smolensky (C) Terry Craney, Franklin Hampton, Brian Molden | |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Mera (PG), Vincent Vaden (C) David Phillips, James Becerra | |
| 03:28 | Houston | Vincent Vaden misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 75-69 |
| 03:27 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott gets the rebound | 75-69 |
| 03:08 | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 75-69 |
| 03:07 | Houston | Greg Rice gets the rebound | 75-69 |
| 03:04 | Houston | Charles Ferland is fouled in the backcourt by George Christiano - foul #2 on George Christiano, team foul #9 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo (PF) Robert Morrow | |
| Subs | Houston | David Phillips (SG), Allen Morello (PF) Edward Butts, Vincent Vaden | |
| 03:04 | Houston | Charles Ferland makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:04 | Houston | Charles Ferland misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:04 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo grabs the board | 75-70 |
| 02:36 | Southern Methodist | Charles Ferland steals the ball from Justin Scott | 75-70 |
| 02:33 | Houston | Allen Morello banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Ferland | 75-72 |
| 02:13 | Southern Methodist | Mason Gallenstein misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-72 |
| 02:11 | Houston | Allen Morello grabs the board | 75-72 |
| 01:59 | Houston | David Phillips connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Vernon Mera | 75-75 |
| 01:40 | Southern Methodist | Mason Gallenstein misses the floater from the right side | 75-75 |
| 01:39 | Houston | Greg Rice grabs the board | 75-75 |
| 01:25 | Houston | Greg Rice hits a jump hook from close range | 75-77 |
| 01:07 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott misses the 3 from straight away | 75-77 |
| 01:06 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky tips it in | 77-77 |
| 01:03 | Houston | Charles Ferland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-77 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow (PF) Roy Grillo | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Keller (SF), Vincent Vaden (C) Charles Ferland, Greg Rice | |
| 00:46 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott lays it in set up by Mason Gallenstein | 79-77 |
| 00:43 | Houston | Eric Keller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Houston | David Phillips misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-77 |
| 00:13 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Morello | 81-77 |
| 00:10 | Houston | Vincent Vaden misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-77 |
| 00:08 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano grabs the defensive rebound | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano is fouled in the backcourt by David Phillips - foul #1 on David Phillips, team foul #6 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney (PG), Ellis Larson (SF) Mason Gallenstein, Justin Scott | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky is fouled on the floor by Vernon Mera - foul #2 on Vernon Mera, team foul #7 | 81-77 |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:01 | Houston | Allen Morello connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 83-80 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney runs out the clock | 83-80 |