| Lineup | Texas | PG - William Ivy (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alfonzo Ortiz (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Paul Overton (fresh) C - Russell Mikell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Ricks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Kimbro (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jacques Dubose (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Faulkner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Ward (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas | Alfonzo Ortiz inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Texas | William Ivy scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Paul Overton | 38-27 |
| 19:40 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks is hacked by Paul Overton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Overton, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| 19:21 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose knocks in the floater in the lane | 38-29 |
| 18:57 | Texas | William Ivy buries a 3 from the left corner | 41-29 |
| 18:38 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Kimbro | 41-32 |
| 18:11 | Texas | Alfonzo Ortiz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 18:09 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:05 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro double dribbles in the backcourt | 41-32 |
| Subs | Texas | Malcom Cochran (PG), Justin Ferree (SG), Carl Milligan (SF) William Ivy, Richard Harper, Alfonzo Ortiz | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson (PG), Miroslav Grabonski (SG), Edward Bosque (SF), Daniel Burnham (PF), Miladen Zam (C) Robert Ricks, Norman Kimbro, Jacques Dubose, Steven Faulkner, Bruce Ward | |
| 17:51 | Texas | Justin Ferree buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Carl Milligan | 43-32 |
| 17:48 | Sam Houston State | Malcom Cochran takes the ball from Samuel Jackson in the backcourt | 43-32 |
| 17:31 | Texas | Carl Milligan misses the easy layup | 43-32 |
| 17:30 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 17:15 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski misses short on an open shot from the baseline | 43-32 |
| 17:14 | Texas | Justin Ferree snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 16:50 | Texas | Justin Ferree misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 16:48 | Sam Houston State | Miladen Zam pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 16:31 | Sam Houston State | Miladen Zam drills a jumper in the lane | 43-34 |
| 16:29 | Texas | Justin Ferree is fouled in the backcourt by Miroslav Grabonski - foul #2 on Miroslav Grabonski, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Texas | William Ivy (PG), Richard Harper (SG), Alfonzo Ortiz (SF), Earnest Walters (PF) Malcom Cochran, Justin Ferree, Carl Milligan, Paul Overton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks (PG), Norman Kimbro (SG), Eric Knighten (SF), Steven Faulkner (PF), Bruce Ward (C) Samuel Jackson, Miroslav Grabonski, Edward Bosque, Daniel Burnham, Miladen Zam | |
| 16:01 | Texas | William Ivy can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 43-34 |
| 15:59 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - William Ivy (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Harper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alfonzo Ortiz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Earnest Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Mikell (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Ricks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Kimbro (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Knighten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Faulkner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Ward (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Sam Houston State | William Ivy picks off the pass by Eric Knighten in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| 15:27 | Texas | Richard Harper makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Ivy | 46-34 |
| 15:13 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-34 |
| 15:11 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward grabs the offensive board | 46-34 |
| 14:52 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks can't finish the layup | 46-34 |
| 14:50 | Texas | Russell Mikell pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 14:24 | Texas | Earnest Walters blows the wide open layup but he's fouled by Eric Knighten - foul #1 on Eric Knighten, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Texas | Justin Ferree (SG), Kenneth Powell (SF), Carl Milligan (C) Richard Harper, Alfonzo Ortiz, Russell Mikell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque (SG), Willis Robinson (SF), Jacques Dubose (C) Norman Kimbro, Eric Knighten, Bruce Ward | |
| 14:24 | Texas | Earnest Walters makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 14:24 | Texas | Earnest Walters misses the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 14:24 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner pulls down the rebound | 47-34 |
| 14:05 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-34 |
| 14:03 | Texas | William Ivy grabs the defensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 13:36 | Texas | Earnest Walters misses short on a runner from the left block | 47-34 |
| 13:35 | Texas | Justin Ferree hits the follow up shot | 49-34 |
| 13:08 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner misses long on a 3 from straight away | 49-34 |
| 13:07 | Texas | Carl Milligan snags the defensive board | 49-34 |
| 13:03 | Texas | Jacques Dubose takes the ball from Kenneth Powell in the backcourt | 49-34 |
| 12:48 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-34 |
| Subs | Texas | Malcom Cochran (PG), Richard Harper (SG), Paul Overton (PF) William Ivy, Justin Ferree, Earnest Walters | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson (PG), Miroslav Grabonski (SG), Daniel Burnham (PF), Miladen Zam (C) Robert Ricks, Edward Bosque, Steven Faulkner, Jacques Dubose | |
| 12:19 | Texas | Richard Harper clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-34 |
| 12:17 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson grabs the board | 49-34 |
| 11:56 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-34 |
| 11:54 | Texas | Carl Milligan grabs the defensive rebound | 49-34 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Malcom Cochran (fresh) SG - Richard Harper (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Powell (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Overton (tiring) C - Carl Milligan (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Samuel Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Miroslav Grabonski (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Willis Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Burnham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Miladen Zam (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Texas | Richard Harper comes up short on the runner in the paint | 49-34 |
| 11:47 | Texas | Richard Harper tips it home | 51-34 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:43 | Sam Houston State | Malcom Cochran is called for the reach on Samuel Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Malcom Cochran, team foul #2 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Texas | Russell Mikell (C) Carl Milligan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro (SG), Eric Knighten (PF) Samuel Jackson, Miladen Zam | |
| 11:26 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Daniel Burnham | 51-36 |
| 11:09 | Texas | Kenneth Powell makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 53-36 |
| 10:51 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-36 |
| 10:49 | Sam Houston State | Eric Knighten pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-36 |
| 10:37 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson misses the lay-in | 53-36 |
| 10:36 | Texas | Kenneth Powell gets the rebound | 53-36 |
| 10:11 | Texas | Richard Harper clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Norman Kimbro - foul #1 on Norman Kimbro, team foul #3 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Texas | William Ivy (PG), Alfonzo Ortiz (SF), Earnest Walters (PF), Carl Milligan (C) Malcom Cochran, Kenneth Powell, Paul Overton, Russell Mikell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson (PG), Jacques Dubose (SF), Steven Faulkner (PF), Bruce Ward (C) Miroslav Grabonski, Willis Robinson, Eric Knighten, Daniel Burnham | |
| 10:11 | Texas | Richard Harper misses the 1st free throw | 53-36 |
| 10:11 | Texas | Richard Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 54-36 |
| 09:55 | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-39 |
| 09:28 | Texas | Alfonzo Ortiz connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Earnest Walters | 57-39 |
| 09:21 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward is hacked by Carl Milligan - foul #2 on Carl Milligan, team foul #3 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Justin Ferree (SG) Richard Harper | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks (PG), Edward Bosque (SG), Miladen Zam (C) Samuel Jackson, Norman Kimbro, Bruce Ward | |
| 09:10 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-39 |
| 09:08 | Texas | The rebound goes to Alfonzo Ortiz | 57-39 |
| 08:54 | Texas | Earnest Walters connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Justin Ferree | 59-39 |
| 08:38 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque travels with the ball | 59-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Paul Overton (PF), Russell Mikell (C) Earnest Walters, Carl Milligan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro (SG) Jacques Dubose | |
| 08:22 | Texas | William Ivy buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Alfonzo Ortiz | 62-39 |
| 08:02 | Sam Houston State | Steven Faulkner makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-42 |
| 07:41 | Texas | William Ivy misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 62-42 |
| 07:40 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque gets the rebound | 62-42 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - William Ivy (tiring) 21 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Justin Ferree (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Alfonzo Ortiz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Paul Overton (tired) C - Russell Mikell (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Ricks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Kimbro (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Bosque (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Faulkner (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Miladen Zam (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Kimbro | 62-45 |
| 07:08 | Texas | Alfonzo Ortiz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-45 |
| 07:06 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Miladen Zam | 62-45 |
| 07:01 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-45 |
| 07:00 | Sam Houston State | Miladen Zam tips it home | 62-47 |
| 06:37 | Texas | William Ivy can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Edward Bosque - foul #3 on Edward Bosque, team foul #4 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Harper (SG), Kenneth Powell (SF), Earnest Walters (PF), Carl Milligan (C) Justin Ferree, Alfonzo Ortiz, Paul Overton, Russell Mikell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson (PG), Miroslav Grabonski (SG), Willis Robinson (SF), Eric Knighten (PF), Bruce Ward (C) Robert Ricks, Norman Kimbro, Edward Bosque, Steven Faulkner, Miladen Zam | |
| 06:37 | Texas | William Ivy makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 06:37 | Texas | William Ivy makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 06:22 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Samuel Jackson | 64-50 |
| 06:17 | Texas | William Ivy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-50 |
| 06:16 | Sam Houston State | Eric Knighten gets the rebound | 64-50 |
| 06:08 | Sam Houston State | Richard Harper is called for the reach on Samuel Jackson - foul #1 on Richard Harper, team foul #4 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Texas | Malcom Cochran (PG) William Ivy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose (SF) Willis Robinson | |
| 05:53 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-52 |
| 05:50 | Texas | Richard Harper is hacked by Miroslav Grabonski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Miroslav Grabonski, team foul #5 | 64-52 |
| 05:34 | Texas | Earnest Walters misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Eric Knighten - foul #2 on Eric Knighten, team foul #6 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Texas | Justin Ferree (SG) Richard Harper | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks (PG), Daniel Burnham (PF) Samuel Jackson, Eric Knighten | |
| 05:34 | Texas | Earnest Walters makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 05:34 | Texas | Earnest Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 05:31 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose's pass is intercepted by Justin Ferree in the backcourt | 66-52 |
| 05:09 | Texas | Earnest Walters makes the wide open turnaround from close range | 68-52 |
| 05:01 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks is whistled for traveling | 68-52 |
| Subs | Texas | Russell Mikell (C) Carl Milligan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Norman Kimbro (SG), Willis Robinson (SF) Miroslav Grabonski, Jacques Dubose | |
| 04:42 | Texas | Malcom Cochran buries a shot from the left side and the foul's on Bruce Ward - foul #1 on Bruce Ward, team foul #7 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Harper (SG), Alfonzo Ortiz (SF) Justin Ferree, Kenneth Powell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eric Knighten (PF) Bruce Ward | |
| 04:42 | Texas | Malcom Cochran makes the free throw | 71-52 |
| 04:40 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-52 |
| 04:24 | Texas | Alfonzo Ortiz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-52 |
| 04:12 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 74-52 |
| 04:10 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham tips it but misses | 74-52 |
| 04:09 | Texas | Earnest Walters gets the rebound | 74-52 |
| 03:40 | Texas | Alfonzo Ortiz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-52 |
| 03:38 | Sam Houston State | Eric Knighten grabs the defensive rebound | 74-52 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Malcom Cochran (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Richard Harper (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alfonzo Ortiz (tiring) 15 pts. PF - Earnest Walters (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Mikell (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Ricks (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Kimbro (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willis Robinson (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Knighten (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Burnham (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Malcom Cochran - foul #3 on Malcom Cochran, team foul #5 | 74-52 |
| Subs | Texas | William Ivy (PG), Justin Ferree (SG), Kenneth Powell (SF), Paul Overton (PF), Carl Milligan (C) Malcom Cochran, Richard Harper, Alfonzo Ortiz, Earnest Walters, Russell Mikell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson (SG), Jacques Dubose (SF) Norman Kimbro, Willis Robinson | |
| 03:34 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 74-53 |
| 03:34 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Texas | William Ivy misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 74-54 |
| 03:07 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Daniel Burnham | 74-54 |
| 02:54 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 74-54 |
| 02:53 | Texas | Kenneth Powell pulls down the rebound | 74-54 |
| 02:51 | Texas | Samuel Jackson is called for the reach on Carl Milligan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Jackson, team foul #8 | 74-54 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski (SG), Edward Bosque (SF) Robert Ricks, Eric Knighten | |
| 02:51 | Texas | Carl Milligan makes the 1st free throw | 75-54 |
| 02:51 | Texas | Carl Milligan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-54 |
| 02:35 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski is whistled for traveling | 76-54 |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Harper (SG), Alfonzo Ortiz (SF) Justin Ferree, Kenneth Powell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 02:19 | Texas | Alfonzo Ortiz knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-54 |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Carl Milligan takes the ball from Samuel Jackson | 79-54 |
| 01:39 | Texas | William Ivy misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-54 |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose grabs the board | 79-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:33 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski makes the wide open runner in the paint set up by Edward Bosque | 79-56 |
| 01:23 | Texas | William Ivy is called for 10 seconds | 79-56 |
| Subs | Texas | Kenneth Powell (SF), Russell Mikell (C) Alfonzo Ortiz, Carl Milligan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Miladen Zam (C) Samuel Jackson | |
| 01:07 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Edward Bosque | 79-58 |
| 01:05 | Texas | Miroslav Grabonski picks off the pass by Richard Harper in the backcourt | 79-58 |
| 01:03 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski blows the layup | 79-58 |
| 01:02 | Sam Houston State | Miladen Zam tips it in | 79-60 |
| 01:00 | Texas | Richard Harper is hacked by Daniel Burnham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Burnham, team foul #9 | 79-60 |
| 01:00 | Texas | Richard Harper makes the 1st free throw | 80-60 |
| 01:00 | Texas | Richard Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 81-60 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-60 |
| 00:52 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose grabs the offensive board | 81-60 |
| 00:49 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose hits a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Paul Overton - foul #3 on Paul Overton, team foul #6 | 81-62 |
| 00:49 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose misses the free throw | 81-62 |
| 00:49 | Texas | Kenneth Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 81-62 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Texas | Richard Harper scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 83-62 |
| 00:16 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque's layup is rejected by Paul Overton | 83-62 |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose tips it back up and in | 83-64 |
| 00:00 | Texas | William Ivy runs out the clock | 83-64 |