| Lineup | Houston | PG - Shawn Callier (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Morris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Hartley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Mayers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Thornton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Henry Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Delcastillo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Bernard Hartley inbounds the ball | 23-42 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Houston | Shawn Callier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-42 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Mosley (SG), Ryan Wachter (SF), Brian Marvin (PF) Tommy Barry, Henry Hopkins, William Delcastillo | |
| 19:15 | Memphis | Richard McCarr misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 23-42 |
| 19:14 | Houston | Shawn Callier grabs the defensive rebound | 23-42 |
| 18:54 | Houston | Scott Thornton loses the dribble to Charlie Major | 23-42 |
| 18:44 | Memphis | Richard McCarr comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 23-42 |
| 18:43 | Houston | Scott Thornton grabs the board | 23-42 |
| 18:31 | Houston | Scott Thornton is hacked by Ryan Wachter - foul #1 on Ryan Wachter, team foul #1 | 23-42 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (PG), Stephen Crosley (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF), William Delcastillo (PF), Ronald Person (C) Richard McCarr, Eugene Mosley, Ryan Wachter, Brian Marvin, Charlie Major | |
| 18:15 | Houston | Robert Mayers buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by David Morris and he's fouled by William Delcastillo - foul #2 on William Delcastillo, team foul #2 | 25-42 |
| 18:15 | Houston | Robert Mayers misses the free throw | 25-42 |
| 18:15 | Memphis | Ronald Person gets the rebound | 25-42 |
| 17:59 | Memphis | Ronald Person's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-42 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Stone (SF) Henry Hopkins | |
| 17:44 | Houston | Bernard Hartley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-42 |
| 17:43 | Memphis | William Delcastillo grabs the defensive rebound | 25-42 |
| 17:39 | Memphis | Stephen Crosley hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Scott Thornton - foul #3 on Scott Thornton, team foul #1 | 25-42 |
| Subs | Houston | John Ginter (C) Scott Thornton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SF) Gilbert Stone | |
| 17:39 | Memphis | Stephen Crosley makes the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 17:39 | Memphis | Stephen Crosley makes the 2nd free throw | 25-44 |
| 17:18 | Houston | Bernard Hartley can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-44 |
| 17:16 | Memphis | Stephen Crosley pulls down the rebound | 25-44 |
| 16:53 | Memphis | Stephen Crosley is called for traveling | 25-44 |
| Subs | Houston | Jimmie Jimmerson (SF) Bernard Hartley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Ryan Wachter (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Charlie Major (C) Stephen Crosley, Henry Hopkins, William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| 16:46 | Houston | John Ginter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-44 |
| Subs | Houston | John Hinkle (PF) Robert Mayers | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 16:30 | Memphis | David Morris steps in front of the Charlie Major pass | 25-44 |
| 16:10 | Houston | John Ginter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-44 |
| 16:08 | Memphis | Ryan Wachter gets the rebound | 25-44 |
| 15:50 | Memphis | Richard McCarr hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Tommy Barry | 25-46 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Shawn Callier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Morris (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmie Jimmerson (fresh) PF - John Hinkle (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Ginter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Wachter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Marvin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:37 | Houston | Brian Marvin blocks the short jumper by David Morris | 25-46 |
| 15:35 | Memphis | Charlie Major gets the rebound | 25-46 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:15 | Memphis | Tommy Barry knocks in the jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Jimmie Jimmerson - foul #1 on Jimmie Jimmerson, team foul #2 | 25-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Travis Shelton (PG), Christopher Ellis (SG), Bernard Hartley (SF), Robert Mayers (PF), Scott Thornton (C) Shawn Callier, David Morris, Jimmie Jimmerson, John Hinkle, John Ginter | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SG), Gilbert Stone (SF), William Delcastillo (PF), Ronald Person (C) Richard McCarr, Ryan Wachter, Brian Marvin, Charlie Major | |
| 15:15 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the free throw | 25-49 |
| 15:00 | Houston | Scott Thornton knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 27-49 |
| 14:31 | Memphis | Tommy Barry knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-52 |
| 14:26 | Houston | The short jumper by Christopher Ellis is denied by William Delcastillo | 27-52 |
| 14:24 | Houston | Robert Mayers can't tip it in | 27-52 |
| 14:22 | Memphis | Tommy Barry grabs the defensive rebound | 27-52 |
| 13:57 | Memphis | William Delcastillo comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-52 |
| 13:56 | Houston | Christopher Ellis pulls down the rebound | 27-52 |
| 13:49 | Houston | Robert Mayers connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Christopher Ellis | 29-52 |
| 13:30 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-52 |
| 13:29 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-52 |
| 13:14 | Memphis | Gilbert Stone can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 29-52 |
| 13:12 | Houston | Christopher Ellis snags the defensive board | 29-52 |
| 13:07 | Houston | Christopher Ellis connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-52 |
| 12:38 | Memphis | Tommy Barry scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-55 |
| 12:25 | Houston | Robert Mayers misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Tommy Barry - foul #1 on Tommy Barry, team foul #3 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Shawn Callier (PG), David Morris (SG), Jimmie Jimmerson (SF), John Ginter (C) Travis Shelton, Christopher Ellis, Bernard Hartley, Scott Thornton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Eugene Mosley (SG), Ryan Wachter (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Charlie Major (C) Tommy Barry, Henry Hopkins, Gilbert Stone, William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| 12:25 | Houston | Robert Mayers makes the 1st free throw | 33-55 |
| 12:25 | Houston | Robert Mayers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-55 |
| 12:01 | Memphis | Ryan Wachter loses the dribble to Jimmie Jimmerson | 34-55 |
| 11:40 | Houston | Charlie Major blocks the short jumper by Robert Mayers | 34-55 |
| 11:39 | Houston | Jimmie Jimmerson tips it back up and in | 36-55 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Shawn Callier (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Morris (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmie Jimmerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Mayers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Ginter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Mosley (fresh) SF - Ryan Wachter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Marvin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Memphis | Richard McCarr clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-55 |
| 11:17 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Mayers | 36-55 |
| 11:11 | Houston | Jimmie Jimmerson buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from David Morris | 38-55 |
| 10:46 | Memphis | Richard McCarr knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charlie Major | 38-58 |
| 10:31 | Houston | Shawn Callier misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-58 |
| 10:30 | Memphis | Brian Marvin grabs the board | 38-58 |
| 10:07 | Memphis | Brian Marvin double dribbles | 38-58 |
| Subs | Houston | Bernard Hartley (SF), John Hinkle (PF), Scott Thornton (C) Jimmie Jimmerson, Robert Mayers, John Ginter | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Crosley (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF), William Delcastillo (PF) Eugene Mosley, Ryan Wachter, Brian Marvin | |
| 09:51 | Houston | John Hinkle's pass is intercepted by Richard McCarr | 38-58 |
| 09:25 | Memphis | Stephen Crosley misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 38-58 |
| 09:23 | Houston | Bernard Hartley snags the defensive board | 38-58 |
| 09:14 | Houston | Scott Thornton clanks a fadeaway from close range | 38-58 |
| 09:12 | Houston | Scott Thornton tips it home | 40-58 |
| 08:57 | Memphis | Richard McCarr clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Shawn Callier - foul #2 on Shawn Callier, team foul #3 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Houston | Travis Shelton (PG), Christopher Ellis (SG) Shawn Callier, David Morris | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG), Ronald Person (C) Stephen Crosley, Charlie Major | |
| 08:57 | Memphis | Richard McCarr makes the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 08:57 | Memphis | Richard McCarr misses the 2nd free throw | 40-59 |
| 08:57 | Houston | Scott Thornton gets the rebound | 40-59 |
| 08:48 | Houston | Christopher Ellis misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Tommy Barry - foul #2 on Tommy Barry, team foul #4 | 40-59 |
| 08:48 | Houston | Christopher Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 08:48 | Houston | Christopher Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| 08:48 | Memphis | William Delcastillo snags the defensive board | 41-59 |
| 08:19 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins misses the lay-in | 41-59 |
| 08:17 | Houston | The rebound goes to Scott Thornton | 41-59 |
| 08:10 | Houston | Scott Thornton hits the finger roll | 43-59 |
| 07:50 | Memphis | Richard McCarr loses the ball out of bounds | 43-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Shawn Callier (PG), David Morris (SG), Robert Mayers (PF) Travis Shelton, Christopher Ellis, John Hinkle | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Marvin (PF), Charlie Major (C) William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| 07:33 | Houston | Scott Thornton travels with the ball | 43-59 |
| Subs | Houston | John Ginter (C) Scott Thornton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Stone (SF), William Delcastillo (PF) Henry Hopkins, Brian Marvin | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Shawn Callier (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Morris (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bernard Hartley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Mayers (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - John Ginter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Stone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Delcastillo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:04 | Memphis | Tommy Barry can't connect on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Bernard Hartley - foul #1 on Bernard Hartley, team foul #4 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Jimmie Jimmerson (SF) Bernard Hartley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Ronald Person (C) Gilbert Stone, William Delcastillo, Charlie Major | |
| 07:04 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 07:04 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 07:04 | Houston | Robert Mayers grabs the board | 43-60 |
| 06:56 | Houston | Shawn Callier comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-60 |
| 06:55 | Memphis | Tommy Barry grabs the defensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 06:32 | Memphis | Richard McCarr is denied on a layup by John Ginter | 43-60 |
| 06:31 | Memphis | Ronald Person hits the follow up shot | 43-62 |
| 06:10 | Houston | Jimmie Jimmerson is hacked by Brian Marvin - foul #1 on Brian Marvin, team foul #5 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Thornton (C) John Ginter | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Stone (SF), William Delcastillo (PF), Charlie Major (C) Henry Hopkins, Brian Marvin, Ronald Person | |
| 06:02 | Houston | Scott Thornton comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Charlie Major - foul #1 on Charlie Major, team foul #6 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Ellis (SG), Bernard Hartley (SF) David Morris, Jimmie Jimmerson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SF) Gilbert Stone | |
| 06:02 | Houston | Scott Thornton misses the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 06:02 | Houston | Scott Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Bernard Hartley steals the ball from Henry Hopkins | 44-62 |
| 05:27 | Houston | Robert Mayers's pass is intercepted by Charlie Major | 44-62 |
| 05:03 | Memphis | William Delcastillo hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Tommy Barry | 44-65 |
| 04:58 | Houston | Christopher Ellis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-65 |
| 04:57 | Houston | Scott Thornton can't tip it in | 44-65 |
| 04:55 | Memphis | William Delcastillo snags the defensive board | 44-65 |
| 04:37 | Memphis | Richard McCarr is fouled on the floor by Shawn Callier - foul #3 on Shawn Callier, team foul #5 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Travis Shelton (PG), Jimmie Jimmerson (SF), John Hinkle (PF), John Ginter (C) Shawn Callier, Bernard Hartley, Robert Mayers, Scott Thornton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Crosley (SG), Gilbert Stone (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Ronald Person (C) Tommy Barry, Henry Hopkins, William Delcastillo, Charlie Major | |
| 04:11 | Memphis | Richard McCarr hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on John Ginter - foul #2 on John Ginter, team foul #6 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG), Ryan Wachter (SF) Stephen Crosley, Gilbert Stone | |
| 04:11 | Memphis | Richard McCarr makes the 1st free throw | 44-66 |
| 04:11 | Memphis | Richard McCarr makes the 2nd free throw | 44-67 |
| 04:00 | Houston | John Hinkle clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Brian Marvin - foul #2 on Brian Marvin, team foul #7 | 44-67 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Delcastillo (PF) Brian Marvin | |
| 04:00 | Houston | John Hinkle makes the 1st free throw | 45-67 |
| 04:00 | Houston | John Hinkle misses the 2nd free throw | 45-67 |
| 04:00 | Memphis | Tommy Barry pulls down the rebound | 45-67 |
| 03:40 | Memphis | Tommy Barry double dribbles | 45-67 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Mosley (SG), Gilbert Stone (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Charlie Major (C) Richard McCarr, Ryan Wachter, William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| 03:29 | Houston | Jimmie Jimmerson is called for traveling | 45-67 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), William Delcastillo (PF) Eugene Mosley, Brian Marvin | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Travis Shelton (fresh) SG - Christopher Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jimmie Jimmerson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Hinkle (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Ginter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gilbert Stone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Delcastillo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:09 | Memphis | John Hinkle is called for the reach on William Delcastillo - foul #2 on John Hinkle, team foul #7 | 45-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Fuller (SG) Christopher Ellis | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SF), Ronald Person (C) Gilbert Stone, Charlie Major | |
| 03:09 | Memphis | William Delcastillo makes the 1st free throw | 45-68 |
| 03:09 | Memphis | William Delcastillo makes the 2nd free throw | 45-69 |
| 02:56 | Houston | John Hinkle misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on William Delcastillo - foul #3 on William Delcastillo, team foul #8 | 45-69 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Crosley (SG), Ryan Wachter (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Charlie Major (C) Tommy Barry, Henry Hopkins, William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| 02:56 | Houston | John Hinkle makes the 1st free throw | 46-69 |
| 02:56 | Houston | John Hinkle misses the 2nd free throw | 46-69 |
| 02:56 | Memphis | Brian Marvin grabs the defensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 02:33 | Memphis | Richard McCarr can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-69 |
| 02:32 | Houston | Jimmie Jimmerson pulls down the rebound | 46-69 |
| 02:20 | Houston | John Ginter is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on John Ginter, team foul #8 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (PG), Eugene Mosley (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF), William Delcastillo (PF), Ronald Person (C) Richard McCarr, Stephen Crosley, Ryan Wachter, Brian Marvin, Charlie Major | |
| 01:57 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 46-69 |
| 01:56 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins grabs the offensive board | 46-69 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:27 | Memphis | Ronald Person can't finish the layup | 46-69 |
| 01:25 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Tommy Barry | 46-69 |
| 01:03 | Memphis | Tommy Barry knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eugene Mosley | 46-71 |
| 00:49 | Houston | John Ginter knocks in the shot near the basket | 48-71 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses short on a runner in the lane | 48-71 |
| 00:24 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Tommy Barry | 48-71 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Tommy Barry runs out the clock | 48-71 |