| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Fierro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Callier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Hartley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Fyodor Zerphey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Roger Spivey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leo Anthony (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timmy Lane (fresh) PF - Albert Tierney (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Baker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Bernard Hartley inbounds the ball | 20-30 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Thornton | 22-30 |
| 19:16 | Bucknell | Albert Tierney can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 22-30 |
| 19:15 | Bucknell | Timmy Lane grabs the offensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 19:01 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-30 |
| 18:45 | Houston | Bernard Hartley makes the shot from the left wing set up by Peter Fierro and he's fouled by Timmy Lane - foul #3 on Timmy Lane, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Eric Stalling (SF) Timmy Lane | |
| 18:45 | Houston | Bernard Hartley makes the free throw | 25-30 |
| 18:24 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony misses short on a jumper from the left side | 25-30 |
| 18:23 | Bucknell | Albert Tierney gets the offensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 18:08 | Bucknell | Eric Stalling hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Roger Spivey | 25-32 |
| 17:40 | Houston | Scott Thornton banks in the layup | 27-32 |
| 17:24 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-32 |
| 17:23 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony grabs the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 17:11 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Roger Spivey | 27-34 |
| 16:42 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey can't finish the layup | 27-34 |
| 16:41 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey tips it but misses | 27-34 |
| 16:40 | Bucknell | Jimmy Baker gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 16:22 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-34 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Mayers (PF) Bernard Hartley | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Frederick Knarr (PG), Jonathan Hardee (SG), Shane Johnson (C) Roger Spivey, Leo Anthony, Jimmy Baker | |
| 15:56 | Houston | Peter Fierro connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 29-34 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Fierro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Callier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fyodor Zerphey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Mayers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Thornton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Frederick Knarr (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jonathan Hardee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Eric Stalling (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Tierney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Shane Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Bucknell | Frederick Knarr is hacked by Peter Fierro - foul #1 on Peter Fierro, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Leo Anthony (SG), Timmy Lane (SF) Eric Stalling, Albert Tierney | |
| 15:26 | Bucknell | Frederick Knarr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-34 |
| 14:57 | Houston | Peter Fierro is fouled on the floor by Frederick Knarr - foul #1 on Frederick Knarr, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Houston | Bernard Hartley (SF) Robert Mayers | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Roger Spivey (PG), Jimmy Baker (C) Frederick Knarr, Shane Johnson | |
| 14:46 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey clanks a runner in the paint | 29-34 |
| 14:44 | Houston | Bernard Hartley tips it in | 31-34 |
| 14:22 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-34 |
| 14:21 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 14:01 | Houston | Peter Fierro misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 13:59 | Bucknell | Timmy Lane gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 13:35 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Peter Fierro - foul #2 on Peter Fierro, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Albert Tierney (PF) Jonathan Hardee | |
| 13:35 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 13:35 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 13:13 | Houston | Peter Fierro is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Baker - foul #1 on Jimmy Baker, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Houston | John Luce (C) Scott Thornton | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Frederick Knarr (PG) Leo Anthony | |
| 12:55 | Houston | Shawn Callier comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 31-36 |
| 12:53 | Bucknell | Albert Tierney snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 12:39 | Bucknell | Jimmy Baker misses the dunk | 31-36 |
| 12:38 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 12:21 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-36 |
| 12:19 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Roger Spivey | 31-36 |
| 11:50 | Bucknell | Jimmy Baker scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Frederick Knarr | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Fierro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Callier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Hartley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fyodor Zerphey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - John Luce (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Frederick Knarr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Spivey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timmy Lane (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Albert Tierney (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Houston | John Luce blows the dunk but he's hacked by Roger Spivey - foul #1 on Roger Spivey, team foul #4 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Mayers (PF) Bernard Hartley | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Leo Anthony (SG), Shane Johnson (C) Roger Spivey, Jimmy Baker | |
| 11:28 | Houston | John Luce makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 11:28 | Houston | John Luce makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 11:15 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony buries a turnaround from close range | 33-40 |
| 10:56 | Houston | Peter Fierro travels with the ball | 33-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Thornton (C) John Luce | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 10:43 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 33-42 |
| 10:26 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey lays it in | 35-42 |
| 10:13 | Bucknell | Albert Tierney knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Robert Mayers - foul #1 on Robert Mayers, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Eric Stalling (SF) Frederick Knarr | |
| 10:13 | Bucknell | Albert Tierney misses the free throw | 35-44 |
| 10:13 | Houston | Robert Mayers gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 09:47 | Houston | Peter Fierro throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-44 |
| Subs | Houston | Bernard Hartley (SF) Robert Mayers | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Roger Spivey (PG), Jonathan Hardee (PF), Jimmy Baker (C) Eric Stalling, Albert Tierney, Shane Johnson | |
| 09:23 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Leo Anthony, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Houston | Mike McAllister (SG), Robert Mayers (PF) Peter Fierro, Shawn Callier | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 09:00 | Houston | Mike McAllister clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 08:58 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Timmy Lane | 35-44 |
| 08:43 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Baker | 35-47 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:25 | Houston | Robert Mayers makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Scott Thornton and he's fouled by Jonathan Hardee - foul #2 on Jonathan Hardee, team foul #6 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Fierro (PG), Shawn Callier (SG), John Luce (C) Fyodor Zerphey, Mike McAllister, Scott Thornton | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Albert Tierney (PF) Leo Anthony | |
| 08:25 | Houston | Robert Mayers makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 08:06 | Bucknell | Jonathan Hardee can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 08:04 | Bucknell | Albert Tierney grabs the offensive board | 38-47 |
| 07:59 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey blows the layup | 38-47 |
| 07:57 | Bucknell | Albert Tierney tips it in | 38-49 |
| 07:39 | Houston | John Luce misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 38-49 |
| 07:38 | Houston | Bernard Hartley snags the offensive board | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Fierro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Callier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Hartley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Mayers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Luce (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Roger Spivey (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Hardee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Timmy Lane (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Albert Tierney (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Houston | Robert Mayers is called for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Mayers, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey (SF) Bernard Hartley | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Frederick Knarr (PG), Leo Anthony (SG), Shane Johnson (C) Roger Spivey, Jonathan Hardee, Jimmy Baker | |
| 07:01 | Bucknell | Albert Tierney comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 38-49 |
| 06:59 | Bucknell | Shane Johnson can't tip it in | 38-49 |
| 06:57 | Houston | John Luce snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 06:44 | Houston | Robert Mayers's layup is rejected by Shane Johnson | 38-49 |
| 06:42 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Albert Tierney | 38-49 |
| 06:26 | Bucknell | Fyodor Zerphey is called for the reach on Timmy Lane - foul #3 on Fyodor Zerphey, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Houston | John Ginter (SF), Scott Thornton (C) Robert Mayers, John Luce | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 06:09 | Bucknell | Shane Johnson is hacked by John Ginter - foul #1 on John Ginter, team foul #6 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Bernard Hartley (SF) John Ginter | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Roger Spivey (PG) Frederick Knarr | |
| 05:52 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 05:50 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 05:44 | Houston | Peter Fierro misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-49 |
| 05:42 | Houston | Scott Thornton tips it in | 40-49 |
| 05:26 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Peter Fierro - foul #3 on Peter Fierro, team foul #7 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Ellis (PG), Mike McAllister (SG) Peter Fierro, Shawn Callier | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Jonathan Hardee (PF), Jimmy Baker (C) Albert Tierney, Shane Johnson | |
| 05:26 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 05:26 | Bucknell | Leo Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 04:59 | Houston | Scott Thornton is denied on a dunk by Jimmy Baker | 40-51 |
| 04:57 | Bucknell | Jonathan Hardee pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 04:30 | Bucknell | Jonathan Hardee misses long on a floater in the lane | 40-51 |
| 04:29 | Houston | Christopher Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 04:13 | Houston | Scott Thornton is whistled for traveling | 40-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Fierro (PG), Shawn Callier (SG), John Luce (C) Christopher Ellis, Mike McAllister, Scott Thornton | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Albert Tierney (PF) Leo Anthony | |
| 03:51 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 03:50 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Houston | Fyodor Zerphey misses short on a shot in the paint | 40-51 |
| 03:40 | Bucknell | Jonathan Hardee grabs the board | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Fierro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Callier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Hartley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fyodor Zerphey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - John Luce (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Roger Spivey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Hardee (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. SF - Timmy Lane (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Albert Tierney (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Bucknell | Jimmy Baker misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 40-51 |
| 03:20 | Houston | Shawn Callier pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 03:16 | Houston | Peter Fierro misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 03:14 | Bucknell | Jimmy Baker gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 02:45 | Bucknell | Jonathan Hardee can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 40-51 |
| 02:44 | Houston | Bernard Hartley snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 02:38 | Houston | Peter Fierro knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-51 |
| 02:10 | Bucknell | Albert Tierney comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 43-51 |
| 02:09 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Tierney | 43-51 |
| 01:52 | Bucknell | Jonathan Hardee clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-51 |
| 01:50 | Bucknell | Albert Tierney tips it home | 43-53 |
| 01:39 | Houston | Albert Tierney picks off the pass by Shawn Callier | 43-53 |
| 01:21 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jimmy Baker | 43-55 |
| 01:05 | Houston | Bernard Hartley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 01:04 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Albert Tierney | 43-55 |
| 00:42 | Bucknell | John Luce is called for the reach on Jimmy Baker - foul #1 on John Luce, team foul #8 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Ellis (PG), Mike McAllister (SG), John Ginter (SF), Robert Mayers (PF) Peter Fierro, Shawn Callier, Bernard Hartley, Fyodor Zerphey | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Leo Anthony (SG) Jonathan Hardee | |
| 00:42 | Bucknell | Jimmy Baker misses the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 00:42 | Houston | John Ginter pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Houston | Albert Tierney steps in front of the Christopher Ellis pass | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Christopher Ellis - foul #1 on Christopher Ellis, team foul #9 | 43-55 |
| 00:12 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey misses the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 00:12 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey misses the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 00:12 | Houston | The rebound goes to John Luce | 43-55 |
| 00:06 | Houston | John Luce loses the dribble to Timmy Lane | 43-55 |
| 00:03 | Bucknell | Roger Spivey blows the layup | 43-55 |
| 00:01 | Houston | Robert Mayers grabs the board | 43-55 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Robert Mayers misses short on a fullcourt shot | 43-55 |