| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Piper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Heskett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earnest Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Ryan Sheats (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Crowder (fresh) SF - Lester Coomer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Brenner (fresh) 5 reb. C - Lester Wiese (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego | Lester Coomer inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | San Diego | Earnest Tucker is called for the reach on Ricky Brenner - foul #2 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 19:18 | San Diego | Lester Wiese misses the lay-in | 33-34 |
| 19:17 | San Diego | Lester Wiese tips it home | 33-36 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Earnest Tucker buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jeff Theriault | 36-36 |
| 18:35 | San Diego | Lester Coomer misses long on a shot from the right side | 36-36 |
| 18:33 | Houston | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 18:14 | Houston | Howard Heskett is fouled on the floor by Lester Coomer - foul #1 on Lester Coomer, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 18:05 | Houston | Robert Brown's layup is rejected by Ricky Brenner | 36-36 |
| 18:04 | Houston | Robert Brown misses the tip | 36-36 |
| 18:02 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Ricky Brenner | 36-36 |
| 17:56 | San Diego | Corey Crowder drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Sheats | 36-39 |
| 17:30 | Houston | Howard Heskett misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-39 |
| 17:29 | San Diego | Lester Coomer snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 17:24 | San Diego | Ryan Sheats scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Corey Crowder | 36-41 |
| 17:07 | Houston | Corey Crowder is called for the reach on William Piper - foul #3 on Corey Crowder, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski (PG), Robert McWatters (SG), Scott Ross (PF), James Price (C) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | San Diego | Tim Moffett (PG), Gary Shake (SG), Robert Croft (SF), Terry Long (PF), Mark Newman (C) Ryan Sheats, Corey Crowder, Lester Coomer, Ricky Brenner, Lester Wiese | |
| 16:53 | Houston | Scott Ross clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Tim Moffett - foul #3 on Tim Moffett, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Jeffrey Shuff (C) Tim Moffett | |
| 16:53 | Houston | Scott Ross makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:53 | Houston | Scott Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:32 | San Diego | Scott Ross picks off the pass by Robert Croft | 38-41 |
| 16:05 | Houston | Scott Ross's layup is rejected by Mark Newman | 38-41 |
| 16:03 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Shuff | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Augustus Bonkowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert McWatters (fresh) SF - Howard Heskett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Ross (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Price (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Gary Shake (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Croft (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terry Long (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Newman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Shuff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:58 | San Diego | Gary Shake is hacked by Augustus Bonkowski - foul #2 on Augustus Bonkowski, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Joshua Kepner (SF), Earnest Tucker (PF) Augustus Bonkowski, Howard Heskett, James Price | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ryan Sheats (PG), Ricky Brenner (PF) Robert Croft, Jeffrey Shuff | |
| 15:32 | San Diego | Ricky Brenner drills a floater from close range set up by Gary Shake and the foul's on Earnest Tucker - foul #3 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG) Joshua Kepner | |
| Subs | San Diego | Lester Coomer (SF), Lester Wiese (C) Terry Long, Mark Newman | |
| 15:32 | San Diego | Ricky Brenner misses the free throw | 38-43 |
| 15:32 | Houston | Scott Ross grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 15:08 | Houston | William Piper misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Gary Shake - foul #2 on Gary Shake, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Brown (C) Scott Ross | |
| Subs | San Diego | Corey Crowder (SG) Gary Shake | |
| 15:08 | Houston | William Piper makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:08 | Houston | William Piper makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:51 | San Diego | Lester Wiese knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Corey Crowder | 40-46 |
| 14:28 | Houston | Robert Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeff Theriault | 42-46 |
| 14:11 | San Diego | Corey Crowder is fouled on the floor by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski (PG), Joshua Kepner (SG), Howard Heskett (SF) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Robert McWatters | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 13:53 | San Diego | Earnest Tucker swats the short shot by Lester Coomer | 42-46 |
| 13:51 | Houston | Howard Heskett grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:47 | Houston | Corey Crowder is called for the reach on Earnest Tucker - foul #4 on Corey Crowder, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Ross (PF), James Price (C) Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | San Diego | Gary Shake (SG), Terry Long (SF), Mark Newman (PF) Corey Crowder, Lester Coomer, Ricky Brenner | |
| 13:35 | Houston | Mark Newman is called for the reach on Howard Heskett - foul #1 on Mark Newman, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Tim Moffett (PG), Robert Croft (SF) Ryan Sheats, Lester Wiese | |
| 13:18 | Houston | Scott Ross is whistled for traveling | 42-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG) Joshua Kepner | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 12:59 | San Diego | Terry Long hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 42-46 |
| 12:57 | Houston | Scott Ross pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:29 | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 12:27 | San Diego | Tim Moffett grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 12:20 | San Diego | Gary Shake misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 12:19 | San Diego | Tim Moffett hits the follow up shot | 42-48 |
| 11:57 | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 11:55 | Houston | Howard Heskett tips it in | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Augustus Bonkowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Howard Heskett (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Price (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Tim Moffett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gary Shake (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Croft (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Long (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Newman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | San Diego | James Price is called for the reach on Gary Shake - foul #3 on James Price, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Earnest Tucker (PF), Robert Brown (C) Augustus Bonkowski, Scott Ross, James Price | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ryan Sheats (PG), Lester Coomer (SF), Ricky Brenner (PF), Lester Wiese (C) Tim Moffett, Robert Croft, Terry Long, Mark Newman | |
| 11:33 | San Diego | Earnest Tucker is called for the reach on Gary Shake - foul #4 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG), Robert McWatters (PF) Jeff Theriault, Earnest Tucker | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 11:22 | San Diego | Ricky Brenner buries a shot near the basket and the foul's on Brian Story - foul #1 on Brian Story, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Houston | James Price (PF) Robert McWatters | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 11:22 | San Diego | Ricky Brenner makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:07 | Houston | James Price misses long on a jumper near the basket | 44-51 |
| 11:05 | Houston | Robert Brown tips it but misses | 44-51 |
| 11:03 | San Diego | Lester Wiese grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 10:57 | San Diego | Robert Brown denies the turnaround by Ricky Brenner | 44-51 |
| 10:56 | Houston | Howard Heskett grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 10:45 | Houston | Howard Heskett comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 44-51 |
| 10:44 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Ricky Brenner | 44-51 |
| 10:40 | San Diego | Ryan Sheats comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 10:39 | San Diego | Lester Coomer grabs the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 10:32 | San Diego | Brian Story steps in front of the Lester Coomer pass | 44-51 |
| 10:11 | Houston | Ricky Brenner steals the ball from William Piper | 44-51 |
| 09:57 | San Diego | Lester Wiese misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 09:55 | Houston | James Price grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 09:51 | Houston | Howard Heskett misses the turnaround from the baseline | 44-51 |
| 09:49 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Lester Wiese | 44-51 |
| 09:42 | San Diego | Ricky Brenner buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Ryan Sheats | 44-53 |
| 09:38 | Houston | William Piper is fouled on the floor by Lester Wiese - foul #2 on Lester Wiese, team foul #7 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Robert McWatters (SF), Scott Ross (PF) Brian Story, Howard Heskett, James Price | |
| Subs | San Diego | Robert Croft (SG) Gary Shake | |
| 09:38 | Houston | William Piper makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 09:38 | Houston | William Piper makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 09:26 | San Diego | Lester Coomer comes up short on the floater from the left side | 46-53 |
| 09:24 | San Diego | Lester Coomer tips it back up and in | 46-55 |
| 09:07 | Houston | The pull-up jumper by Robert McWatters is blocked by Ricky Brenner | 46-55 |
| 09:05 | San Diego | Lester Coomer pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 08:47 | San Diego | Scott Ross blocks the short jumper by Lester Coomer | 46-55 |
| 08:45 | San Diego | Lester Wiese can't tip it in | 46-55 |
| 08:44 | Houston | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 08:35 | Houston | William Piper misses short on a jumper from the right side | 46-55 |
| 08:33 | San Diego | Ricky Brenner grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 08:28 | San Diego | Ryan Sheats clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 08:26 | San Diego | Lester Wiese grabs the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 08:13 | San Diego | Robert Croft misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 08:12 | Houston | Scott Ross snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 07:54 | Houston | William Piper hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jeff Theriault | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Piper (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McWatters (fresh) PF - Scott Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Ryan Sheats (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Croft (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lester Coomer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ricky Brenner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lester Wiese (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:33 | San Diego | Lester Wiese buries a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Jeff Theriault - foul #3 on Jeff Theriault, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Howard Heskett (SF), Earnest Tucker (PF) William Piper, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | San Diego | Gary Shake (PG), Corey Crowder (SG), Terry Long (SF), Mark Newman (PF) Ryan Sheats, Robert Croft, Lester Coomer, Ricky Brenner | |
| 07:33 | San Diego | Lester Wiese makes the free throw | 49-58 |
| 07:22 | Houston | Jeff Theriault drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Howard Heskett | 51-58 |
| 07:07 | San Diego | Corey Crowder connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Shake | 51-61 |
| 06:46 | Houston | Earnest Tucker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 06:45 | San Diego | Lester Wiese gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 06:24 | San Diego | Mark Newman scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Corey Crowder | 51-63 |
| 05:58 | Houston | Howard Heskett connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jeff Theriault | 53-63 |
| 05:39 | San Diego | Lester Wiese misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-63 |
| 05:37 | San Diego | Terry Long tips it back up and in | 53-65 |
| 05:17 | Houston | Howard Heskett misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-65 |
| 05:15 | San Diego | Mark Newman snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| 05:15 | San Diego | San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-65 |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Robert Brown (C) Robert McWatters, Scott Ross | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ryan Sheats (PG), Lester Coomer (SF), Ricky Brenner (PF) Gary Shake, Mark Newman, Lester Wiese | |
| 04:58 | San Diego | Lester Coomer misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-65 |
| 04:56 | Houston | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 04:36 | Houston | Earnest Tucker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-65 |
| 04:34 | San Diego | Ricky Brenner grabs the defensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 04:29 | San Diego | Ryan Sheats clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 53-65 |
| 04:28 | San Diego | Lester Coomer tips it home | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:13 | Houston | Jeff Theriault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski (PG) Jeff Theriault | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 04:04 | San Diego | Corey Crowder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by Howard Heskett - foul #1 on Howard Heskett, team foul #9 | 53-67 |
| 04:04 | San Diego | Corey Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 04:04 | San Diego | Corey Crowder makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 04:04 | San Diego | Corey Crowder misses the 3rd free throw | 53-69 |
| 04:04 | Houston | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Howard Heskett | 56-69 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Augustus Bonkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Piper (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Heskett (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Earnest Tucker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Ryan Sheats (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Corey Crowder (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lester Coomer (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ricky Brenner (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Terry Long (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | San Diego | Lester Coomer makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ricky Brenner | 56-72 |
| 03:25 | Houston | William Piper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-72 |
| 03:24 | Houston | Earnest Tucker tips it home | 58-72 |
| 03:04 | San Diego | Corey Crowder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-72 |
| 03:03 | San Diego | Lester Coomer snags the offensive board | 58-72 |
| 02:50 | San Diego | Terry Long is hacked by Augustus Bonkowski - foul #3 on Augustus Bonkowski, team foul #10 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert McWatters (SG), Joshua Kepner (SF), Scott Ross (PF), James Price (C) William Piper, Howard Heskett, Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | San Diego | Tim Moffett (PG), Gary Shake (SG), Robert Croft (SF), Mark Newman (C) Ryan Sheats, Corey Crowder, Lester Coomer, Ricky Brenner | |
| 02:50 | San Diego | Terry Long misses the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 02:50 | San Diego | Terry Long makes the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| 02:37 | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-73 |
| 02:36 | San Diego | Mark Newman grabs the board | 58-73 |
| 02:29 | San Diego | Mark Newman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-73 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Jeffrey Shuff (C) Terry Long | |
| 02:12 | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-73 |
| 02:10 | Houston | Joshua Kepner pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-73 |
| 02:01 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-73 |
| 02:00 | San Diego | Jeffrey Shuff snags the defensive board | 58-73 |
| 01:55 | San Diego | Tim Moffett clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Augustus Bonkowski - foul #4 on Augustus Bonkowski, team foul #11 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Terry Long (PF) Jeffrey Shuff | |
| 01:55 | San Diego | Tim Moffett makes the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 01:55 | San Diego | Tim Moffett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 01:46 | Houston | Robert McWatters hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-75 |
| 01:45 | San Diego | Gary Shake grabs the board | 58-75 |
| 01:26 | San Diego | Mark Newman hits a shot in the lane and he's hacked by James Price - foul #4 on James Price, team foul #12 | 58-77 |
| 01:26 | San Diego | Mark Newman misses the free throw | 58-77 |
| 01:26 | San Diego | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Long | 58-77 |
| 01:10 | San Diego | Joshua Kepner steals the ball from Gary Shake | 58-77 |
| 01:03 | Houston | Scott Ross misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Newman - foul #2 on Mark Newman, team foul #8 | 58-77 |
| 01:03 | Houston | Scott Ross makes the 1st free throw | 59-77 |
| 01:03 | Houston | Scott Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |
| 01:03 | San Diego | Gary Shake pulls down the rebound | 59-77 |
| 00:46 | San Diego | Robert Croft hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Joshua Kepner - foul #1 on Joshua Kepner, team foul #13 | 59-77 |
| 00:46 | San Diego | Robert Croft misses the 1st free throw | 59-77 |
| 00:46 | San Diego | Robert Croft misses the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |
| 00:46 | Houston | James Price gets the rebound | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski's pass is intercepted by Robert Croft | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | San Diego | The short jumper by Mark Newman is denied by James Price | 59-77 |
| 00:15 | Houston | The rebound goes to James Price | 59-77 |
| 00:08 | Houston | Robert McWatters's pass is intercepted by Robert Croft | 59-77 |
| 00:00 | San Diego | Tim Moffett runs out the clock | 59-77 |