| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Andreas Russo (fresh) SG - Dustin Aldrich (fresh) SF - Miladen Stachowski (fresh) PF - Scott Wright (fresh) C - William Felton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) SG - William Piper (fresh) SF - Robert McWatters (fresh) PF - Earnest Tucker (fresh) C - Robert Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Earnest Tucker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Houston | William Piper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | Scott Wright snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert McWatters | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Houston | Earnest Tucker is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Tennessee | Scott Wright buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Dustin Aldrich and he's hacked by Earnest Tucker - foul #1 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano (PF) Andreas Russo | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 19:20 | Tennessee | Scott Wright misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Houston | Robert Brown grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Houston | Robert Brown misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee | William Felton snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich hits the finger roll | 4-0 |
| 18:46 | Houston | Robert McWatters buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Piper | 4-3 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Jeff Theriault - foul #1 on Jeff Theriault, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland (SF) Gabriel Romano | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 18:27 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:07 | Houston | Robert McWatters knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Earnest Tucker | 5-5 |
| 17:54 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:52 | Houston | Robert Brown grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 17:40 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses the dunk but he's fouled by Scott Wright - foul #1 on Scott Wright, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Andreas Russo (PG), Joe Williamson (SF), Gabriel Romano (PF), John Doner (C) Miladen Stachowski, Dustin Aldrich, Scott Wright, William Felton | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG), Joshua Kepner (SG), James Price (SF), Scott Ross (C) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Robert McWatters, Robert Brown | |
| 17:40 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:40 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee | John Doner knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Andreas Russo | 7-7 |
| 17:05 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Brian Story and he's hacked by Kenneth Strickland - foul #1 on Kenneth Strickland, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Houston | Roberto Garcia (SF) Earnest Tucker | |
| 17:05 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the free throw | 7-10 |
| 17:03 | Tennessee | Brian Story picks off the pass by Andreas Russo in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| 16:49 | Houston | Roberto Garcia is fouled on the floor by John Doner - foul #1 on John Doner, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich (SG) Joe Williamson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:37 | Houston | Scott Ross dunks the ball | 7-12 |
| 16:22 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland is fouled on the floor by Brian Story - foul #1 on Brian Story, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski (SF), Scott Wright (PF) Kenneth Strickland, Gabriel Romano | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG) Roberto Garcia | |
| 16:17 | Tennessee | Scott Wright is called for traveling | 7-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Felton (C) John Doner | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Brown (C) Scott Ross | |
| 15:55 | Houston | Brian Story is fouled on the floor by William Felton - foul #1 on William Felton, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Robert McWatters (SF) Brian Story, Joshua Kepner | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Andreas Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dustin Aldrich (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Miladen Stachowski (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Scott Wright (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Felton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) SG - William Piper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert McWatters (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Price (fresh) C - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Houston | William Piper misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-12 |
| 15:44 | Houston | James Price can't tip it in | 7-12 |
| 15:42 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 15:36 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 7-12 |
| 15:34 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski grabs the offensive board | 7-12 |
| 15:20 | Tennessee | William Felton misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 7-12 |
| 15:18 | Houston | William Piper pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 15:05 | Houston | Jeff Theriault scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-15 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-15 |
| 14:47 | Tennessee | Scott Wright snags the offensive board | 7-15 |
| 14:42 | Tennessee | Scott Wright misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 7-15 |
| 14:41 | Houston | Robert Brown gets the rebound | 7-15 |
| 14:31 | Houston | Jeff Theriault hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert McWatters | 7-18 |
| 14:16 | Tennessee | William Felton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 7-18 |
| 14:14 | Tennessee | William Felton tips it home | 9-18 |
| 13:59 | Houston | Robert Brown comes up short on the floater from the left block | 9-18 |
| 13:58 | Houston | William Piper grabs the offensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 13:42 | Houston | James Price is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on James Price, team foul #4 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Anthony Copher (PG), Kenneth Strickland (SG), Joe Williamson (SF), Gabriel Romano (PF), John Doner (C) Andreas Russo, Dustin Aldrich, Miladen Stachowski, Scott Wright, William Felton | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG), Joshua Kepner (SG), Roberto Garcia (SF), Earnest Tucker (PF), Scott Ross (C) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Robert McWatters, James Price, Robert Brown | |
| 13:16 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 9-18 |
| 13:14 | Tennessee | Joe Williamson misses the tip | 9-18 |
| 13:13 | Houston | Roberto Garcia snags the defensive board | 9-18 |
| 13:01 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Strickland - foul #2 on Kenneth Strickland, team foul #5 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich (SG) Kenneth Strickland | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:01 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the 1st free throw | 9-19 |
| 13:01 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses the 2nd free throw | 9-19 |
| 13:01 | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano pulls down the rebound | 9-19 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee | Earnest Tucker steals the ball from Joe Williamson | 9-19 |
| 12:25 | Houston | Joshua Kepner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Earnest Tucker | 9-21 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich's layup is rejected by Earnest Tucker | 9-21 |
| 12:18 | Houston | Earnest Tucker gets the rebound | 9-21 |
| 12:01 | Houston | Roberto Garcia misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-21 |
| 12:00 | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano gets the rebound | 9-21 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee | Earnest Tucker takes the ball from Dustin Aldrich | 9-21 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Anthony Copher (fresh) SG - Dustin Aldrich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Williamson (fresh) PF - Gabriel Romano (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Doner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Brian Story (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Kepner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roberto Garcia (fresh) PF - Earnest Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Scott Ross (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Houston | Brian Story makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Roberto Garcia and he's hacked by John Doner - foul #2 on John Doner, team foul #6 | 9-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Andreas Russo (PG), Miladen Stachowski (SG), Scott Wright (PF), Jared Woods (C) Anthony Copher, Dustin Aldrich, Gabriel Romano, John Doner | |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Robert McWatters (SF), Robert Brown (C) Joshua Kepner, Roberto Garcia, Scott Ross | |
| 11:38 | Houston | Brian Story makes the free throw | 9-24 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee | Joe Williamson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-24 |
| 11:22 | Houston | William Piper grabs the defensive rebound | 9-24 |
| 11:15 | Houston | Jared Woods is called for the reach on William Piper - foul #1 on Jared Woods, team foul #7 | 9-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich (SG), William Felton (C) Joe Williamson, Jared Woods | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG) Brian Story | |
| 11:15 | Houston | William Piper makes the 1st free throw | 9-25 |
| 11:15 | Houston | William Piper misses the 2nd free throw | 9-25 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee | Scott Wright pulls down the rebound | 9-25 |
| 11:07 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 9-25 |
| 11:05 | Houston | Earnest Tucker grabs the board | 9-25 |
| 10:50 | Houston | William Piper clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dustin Aldrich - foul #1 on Dustin Aldrich, team foul #8 | 9-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Houston | James Price (PF) Earnest Tucker | |
| 10:50 | Houston | William Piper makes the 1st free throw | 9-26 |
| 10:50 | Houston | William Piper misses the 2nd free throw | 9-26 |
| 10:50 | Tennessee | William Felton pulls down the rebound | 9-26 |
| 10:32 | Tennessee | Scott Wright clanks a jumper near the basket | 9-26 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee | William Felton gets the offensive rebound | 9-26 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo loses the dribble to Jeff Theriault | 9-26 |
| 10:21 | Houston | Jeff Theriault lays it in | 9-28 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich scores on a floater from the left side set up by Andreas Russo | 11-28 |
| 09:50 | Houston | Robert Brown blows the layup but he's hacked by Andreas Russo - foul #1 on Andreas Russo, team foul #9 | 11-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Anthony Copher (PG), Joe Williamson (SF), Gabriel Romano (PF), Jared Woods (C) Andreas Russo, Dustin Aldrich, Scott Wright, William Felton | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kepner (SG), Earnest Tucker (PF) William Piper, Robert McWatters | |
| 09:50 | Houston | Robert Brown misses the 1st free throw | 11-28 |
| 09:50 | Houston | Robert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 11-28 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Gabriel Romano | 11-28 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee | Joe Williamson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 11-28 |
| 09:39 | Houston | Earnest Tucker pulls down the rebound | 11-28 |
| 09:25 | Houston | Joshua Kepner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-28 |
| 09:23 | Houston | Earnest Tucker grabs the offensive board | 11-28 |
| 09:09 | Houston | Jeff Theriault's fadeaway is rejected by Gabriel Romano | 11-28 |
| 09:07 | Houston | James Price snags the offensive board | 11-28 |
| 08:46 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-28 |
| 08:45 | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano snags the defensive board | 11-28 |
| 08:28 | Tennessee | Robert Brown swats the shot by Joe Williamson | 11-28 |
| 08:27 | Houston | Earnest Tucker gets the rebound | 11-28 |
| 08:21 | Houston | Robert Brown connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Joshua Kepner | 11-30 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano misses the lay-in | 11-30 |
| 08:10 | Houston | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 11-30 |
| 08:02 | Houston | Robert Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-30 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Andreas Russo (PG), Scott Wright (SF), William Felton (C) Miladen Stachowski, Joe Williamson, Gabriel Romano | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG), William Piper (SG), Robert McWatters (SF), Scott Ross (PF) Jeff Theriault, James Price, Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| 07:51 | Tennessee | Anthony Copher comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 11-30 |
| 07:50 | Houston | William Piper grabs the defensive rebound | 11-30 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Andreas Russo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Copher (fairly fresh) SF - Scott Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jared Woods (fresh) C - William Felton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Brian Story (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Piper (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McWatters (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Ross (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Kepner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:34 | Houston | William Felton denies the turnaround by Robert McWatters | 11-30 |
| 07:32 | Tennessee | Anthony Copher grabs the defensive rebound | 11-30 |
| 07:26 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 11-30 |
| 07:25 | Houston | Joshua Kepner pulls down the rebound | 11-30 |
| 07:04 | Houston | Joshua Kepner hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 11-30 |
| 07:03 | Houston | Scott Ross hits the follow up shot | 11-32 |
| 06:49 | Tennessee | Scott Wright is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Scott Wright, team foul #10 | 11-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich (SG), Joe Williamson (SF), Gabriel Romano (PF) Anthony Copher, Scott Wright, Jared Woods | |
| Subs | Houston | Earnest Tucker (PF) Joshua Kepner | |
| 06:37 | Houston | Earnest Tucker hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gabriel Romano - foul #1 on Gabriel Romano, team foul #11 | 11-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG) William Piper | |
| 06:37 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 11-32 |
| 06:37 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 11-32 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee | William Felton gets the rebound | 11-32 |
| 06:18 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Jeff Theriault - foul #2 on Jeff Theriault, team foul #5 | 11-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), James Price (SF) Jeff Theriault, Robert McWatters | |
| 06:18 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich makes the 1st free throw | 12-32 |
| 06:18 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich makes the 2nd free throw | 13-32 |
| 06:04 | Houston | William Piper misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-32 |
| 06:03 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Joe Williamson | 13-32 |
| 05:57 | Tennessee | Joe Williamson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-32 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano snags the offensive board | 13-32 |
| 05:51 | Tennessee | William Felton makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joe Williamson | 15-32 |
| 05:38 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Gabriel Romano - foul #2 on Gabriel Romano, team foul #12 | 15-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski (SF), Jared Woods (PF) Joe Williamson, Gabriel Romano | |
| Subs | Houston | Roberto Garcia (SF) Scott Ross | |
| 05:38 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 15-33 |
| 05:38 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 15-33 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee | William Felton pulls down the rebound | 15-33 |
| 05:27 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich is fouled on the floor by William Piper - foul #1 on William Piper, team foul #6 | 15-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kepner (SG) William Piper | |
| 05:16 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-33 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Roberto Garcia misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 18-33 |
| 04:49 | Houston | James Price tips it but misses | 18-33 |
| 04:48 | Tennessee | William Felton gets the rebound | 18-33 |
| 04:44 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-33 |
| 04:43 | Tennessee | William Felton hits the follow up shot | 20-33 |
| 04:36 | Houston | Roberto Garcia is hacked by Dustin Aldrich - foul #2 on Dustin Aldrich, team foul #13 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Anthony Copher (PG), Joe Williamson (SF) Andreas Russo, Dustin Aldrich | |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Robert McWatters (SF), Robert Brown (C) Brian Story, Earnest Tucker, James Price | |
| 04:36 | Houston | Roberto Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 04:36 | Houston | Roberto Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 20-34 |
| 04:36 | Tennessee | William Felton snags the defensive board | 20-34 |
| 04:24 | Tennessee | Robert Brown steals it from Jared Woods | 20-34 |
| 04:03 | Houston | William Piper hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Miladen Stachowski - foul #1 on Miladen Stachowski, team foul #14 | 20-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG), Scott Ross (PF) Joshua Kepner, Roberto Garcia | |
| 04:03 | Houston | William Piper misses the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 04:03 | Houston | William Piper makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee | Jared Woods is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jared Woods, team foul #15 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich (SG), Kenneth Strickland (SF), Scott Wright (PF), John Doner (C) Miladen Stachowski, Joe Williamson, Jared Woods, William Felton | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG) Brian Story | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Anthony Copher (fresh) SG - Dustin Aldrich (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Strickland (fresh) PF - Scott Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Doner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Piper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McWatters (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Ross (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Houston | Anthony Copher picks off the pass by Jeff Theriault in the backcourt | 20-35 |
| 03:28 | Tennessee | Robert Brown blocks the jumper by Anthony Copher | 20-35 |
| 03:26 | Houston | Scott Ross grabs the board | 20-35 |
| 03:13 | Houston | Jeff Theriault buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Scott Ross | 20-37 |
| 02:52 | Tennessee | Anthony Copher double dribbles | 20-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Andreas Russo (PG) Anthony Copher | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kepner (SG), Earnest Tucker (PF) William Piper, Scott Ross | |
| 02:33 | Houston | Earnest Tucker buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Kepner | 20-40 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee | Dustin Aldrich clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-40 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland grabs the offensive board | 20-40 |
| 02:11 | Tennessee | Kenneth Strickland misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-40 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee | Scott Wright tips it in | 22-40 |
| 01:56 | Houston | Jeff Theriault can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Doner - foul #3 on John Doner, team foul #16 | 22-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski (SG), Gabriel Romano (C) Dustin Aldrich, John Doner | |
| Subs | Houston | James Price (SF), Scott Ross (C) Robert McWatters, Robert Brown | |
| 01:56 | Houston | Jeff Theriault makes the 1st free throw | 22-41 |
| 01:56 | Houston | Jeff Theriault makes the 2nd free throw | 22-42 |
| 01:48 | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Earnest Tucker - foul #2 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #7 | 22-42 |
| 01:48 | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano makes the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 01:48 | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 23-42 |
| 01:48 | Houston | Earnest Tucker gets the rebound | 23-42 |
| 01:33 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses long on a shot from the right side | 23-42 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee | Scott Wright snags the defensive board | 23-42 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee | Gabriel Romano misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 23-42 |
| 01:13 | Houston | The rebound goes to Earnest Tucker | 23-42 |
| 01:06 | Houston | Joshua Kepner knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Price and he's hacked by Miladen Stachowski - foul #2 on Miladen Stachowski, team foul #17 | 23-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joe Williamson (SF), William Felton (C) Kenneth Strickland, Scott Wright | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG) Jeff Theriault | |
| 01:06 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the free throw | 23-45 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee | Miladen Stachowski loses the ball out of bounds | 23-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Anthony Copher (PG) Andreas Russo | |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG) Joshua Kepner | |
| 00:31 | Houston | William Piper hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Price | 23-48 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee | Brian Story steals the ball from Joe Williamson | 23-48 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Brian Story makes the driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Gabriel Romano - foul #3 on Gabriel Romano, team foul #18 | 23-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Andreas Russo (PG), Dustin Aldrich (SG), Scott Wright (PF), Jared Woods (C) Anthony Copher, Joe Williamson, Gabriel Romano, William Felton | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Robert McWatters (SF), Robert Brown (C) William Piper, Earnest Tucker, Scott Ross | |
| 00:02 | Houston | Brian Story makes the free throw | 23-51 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Andreas Russo hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 23-51 |