| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Gerardo Quintero (fresh) SG - Dennis Zito (fresh) SF - Vernon Kelley (fresh) PF - Walter Hershkowitz (fresh) C - Grover Geary (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 | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Houston | William Piper connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jeff Theriault | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz hits the finger roll | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Houston | Jeff Theriault comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Vernon Kelley - foul #1 on Vernon Kelley, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Houston | Jeff Theriault makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 19:02 | Houston | Jeff Theriault makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:42 | Tulane | Vernon Kelley comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 2-5 |
| 18:41 | Houston | Earnest Tucker snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 18:31 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses long on a floater from the right side | 2-5 |
| 18:30 | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 18:26 | Tulane | Gerardo Quintero hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 2-5 |
| 18:25 | Tulane | Dennis Zito gets the offensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:07 | Tulane | Vernon Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 18:05 | Tulane | Grover Geary tips it home | 4-5 |
| 17:49 | Houston | Robert Brown drills a floater from the left wing set up by William Piper | 4-7 |
| 17:26 | Tulane | Vernon Kelley loses the dribble to William Piper | 4-7 |
| 17:12 | Houston | Robert Brown makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jeff Theriault | 4-9 |
| 16:51 | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 4-9 |
| 16:50 | Houston | Earnest Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:28 | Houston | Robert McWatters makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Jeff Theriault and the foul's on Vernon Kelley - foul #2 on Vernon Kelley, team foul #2 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Tulane | David Rice (SF) Vernon Kelley | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG), Joshua Kepner (SG), James Price (PF), Scott Ross (C) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| 16:28 | Houston | Robert McWatters misses the free throw | 4-11 |
| 16:28 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Walter Hershkowitz | 4-11 |
| 16:15 | Tulane | Dennis Zito misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 4-11 |
| 16:14 | Houston | Joshua Kepner gets the rebound | 4-11 |
| 16:09 | Houston | Brian Story scores on a jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Gerardo Quintero - foul #1 on Gerardo Quintero, team foul #3 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Roberto Garcia (SF) Robert McWatters | |
| 16:09 | Houston | Brian Story makes the free throw | 4-14 |
| 15:46 | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz double dribbles | 4-14 |
| Subs | Tulane | Matthew King (SF), Stephen Weber (C) Walter Hershkowitz, Grover Geary | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Gerardo Quintero (fresh) SG - Dennis Zito (fresh) SF - Matthew King (fresh) PF - David Rice (fresh) C - Stephen Weber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Brian Story (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joshua Kepner (fresh) SF - Roberto Garcia (fresh) PF - James Price (fresh) C - Scott Ross (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Houston | Joshua Kepner is hacked by Dennis Zito - foul #1 on Dennis Zito, team foul #4 | 4-14 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Earnest Tucker (PF), Robert Brown (C) Brian Story, Roberto Garcia, Scott Ross | |
| 15:01 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-14 |
| 15:00 | Houston | Earnest Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-14 |
| 14:43 | Houston | Earnest Tucker is called for traveling | 4-14 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lynn Compton (PG), Walter Hershkowitz (PF), Grover Geary (C) Gerardo Quintero, Dennis Zito, Stephen Weber | |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG) James Price | |
| 14:24 | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Grover Geary and he's fouled by Earnest Tucker - foul #1 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #1 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert McWatters (SF) Joshua Kepner | |
| 14:24 | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz makes the free throw | 7-14 |
| 14:08 | Houston | Robert McWatters misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 14:06 | Tulane | David Rice pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:48 | Tulane | David Rice misses the runner from close range | 7-14 |
| 13:47 | Houston | Robert Brown grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 13:28 | Houston | William Piper scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jeff Theriault | 7-17 |
| 13:12 | Tulane | David Rice hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-17 |
| 13:10 | Houston | William Piper pulls down the rebound | 7-17 |
| 12:41 | Houston | Earnest Tucker buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by William Piper | 7-19 |
| 12:18 | Tulane | Matthew King is fouled on the floor by William Piper - foul #1 on William Piper, team foul #2 | 7-19 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gerardo Quintero (PG), Dennis Zito (SG), Mark Hampton (PF), Stephen Weber (C) Lynn Compton, David Rice, Walter Hershkowitz, Grover Geary | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG), Joshua Kepner (SG), Roberto Garcia (SF), James Price (PF), Scott Ross (C) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Robert McWatters, Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| 12:01 | Tulane | Gerardo Quintero misses long on a runner from the left block | 7-19 |
| 12:00 | Tulane | Matthew King pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-19 |
| 11:44 | Tulane | Dennis Zito can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-19 |
| 11:42 | Tulane | Mark Hampton snags the offensive board | 7-19 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Gerardo Quintero (fresh) SG - Dennis Zito (fresh) SF - Matthew King (fresh) PF - Mark Hampton (fresh) C - Stephen Weber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Brian Story (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joshua Kepner (fresh) SF - Roberto Garcia (fresh) PF - James Price (fresh) C - Scott Ross (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Tulane | Stephen Weber is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Stephen Weber, team foul #5 | 7-19 |
| Subs | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz (PF) Matthew King | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:10 | Houston | Scott Ross can't connect on a floater in the lane | 7-19 |
| 11:09 | Tulane | Stephen Weber pulls down the rebound | 7-19 |
| 10:56 | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz's floater is knocked away by Scott Ross | 7-19 |
| 10:54 | Houston | Joshua Kepner pulls down the rebound | 7-19 |
| 10:48 | Houston | Brian Story's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-19 |
| Subs | Tulane | Matthew King (SF), Grover Geary (C) Mark Hampton, Walter Hershkowitz | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), William Piper (SG), Robert McWatters (SF), Earnest Tucker (PF) Brian Story, Joshua Kepner, Roberto Garcia, Scott Ross | |
| 10:36 | Tulane | Grover Geary buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Gerardo Quintero | 10-19 |
| 10:18 | Houston | Jeff Theriault is fouled on the floor by Matthew King - foul #1 on Matthew King, team foul #6 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Tulane | David Rice (SF) Matthew King | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Brown (C) James Price | |
| 10:09 | Houston | Robert McWatters scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Piper | 10-22 |
| 09:59 | Tulane | Dennis Zito knocks in the driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by William Piper - foul #2 on William Piper, team foul #3 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kepner (SG) William Piper | |
| 09:59 | Tulane | Dennis Zito makes the free throw | 13-22 |
| 09:41 | Houston | Earnest Tucker is fouled on the floor by Stephen Weber - foul #2 on Stephen Weber, team foul #7 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz (PF) Stephen Weber | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:41 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 09:41 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 09:26 | Tulane | Robert McWatters is called for the reach on David Rice - foul #1 on Robert McWatters, team foul #4 | 13-24 |
| 09:20 | Tulane | David Rice drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Zito | 16-24 |
| 09:05 | Houston | Robert McWatters can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-24 |
| 09:04 | Houston | Robert Brown snags the offensive board | 16-24 |
| 08:52 | Houston | Robert Brown hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Earnest Tucker | 16-26 |
| 08:37 | Tulane | Grover Geary comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Joshua Kepner - foul #1 on Joshua Kepner, team foul #5 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG), James Price (SF), Scott Ross (PF) Jeff Theriault, Robert McWatters, Earnest Tucker | |
| 08:37 | Tulane | Grover Geary misses the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:37 | Tulane | Grover Geary makes the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 08:16 | Houston | Brian Story misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 17-26 |
| 08:15 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Walter Hershkowitz | 17-26 |
| 07:56 | Tulane | Grover Geary can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-26 |
| 07:55 | Houston | Scott Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 07:50 | Houston | Joshua Kepner drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Story | 17-28 |
| 07:32 | Tulane | Robert Brown steals it from Gerardo Quintero | 17-28 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Gerardo Quintero (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Zito (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Rice (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Walter Hershkowitz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Grover Geary (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Brian Story (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Kepner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Price (fresh) PF - Scott Ross (fresh) C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-31 |
| 07:09 | Tulane | David Rice is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on David Rice, team foul #8 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lynn Compton (PG), Greg Lehman (SG), Matthew King (SF), Mark Hampton (PF) Gerardo Quintero, Dennis Zito, David Rice, Walter Hershkowitz | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Robert McWatters (SF), Earnest Tucker (PF) Brian Story, Scott Ross, Robert Brown | |
| 06:53 | Houston | Joshua Kepner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-31 |
| 06:52 | Tulane | Grover Geary snags the defensive board | 17-31 |
| 06:43 | Tulane | Lynn Compton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-31 |
| 06:42 | Houston | Earnest Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 17-31 |
| 06:18 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-31 |
| 06:16 | Houston | Robert McWatters grabs the offensive rebound | 17-31 |
| 06:02 | Houston | Joshua Kepner is fouled on the floor by Mark Hampton - foul #1 on Mark Hampton, team foul #9 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gerardo Quintero (PG) Lynn Compton | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:02 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the 1st free throw | 17-32 |
| 06:02 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the 2nd free throw | 17-33 |
| 05:49 | Tulane | Mark Hampton misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert McWatters - foul #2 on Robert McWatters, team foul #6 | 17-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dennis Zito (SG) Greg Lehman | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (SG), Scott Ross (C) Joshua Kepner, Robert McWatters | |
| 05:49 | Tulane | Mark Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 18-33 |
| 05:49 | Tulane | Mark Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 05:32 | Houston | Earnest Tucker is hacked by Mark Hampton - foul #2 on Mark Hampton, team foul #10 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz (PF) Mark Hampton | |
| Subs | Houston | Roberto Garcia (SF), Robert Brown (C) James Price, Scott Ross | |
| 05:32 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 19-34 |
| 05:32 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 19-35 |
| 05:30 | Tulane | Gerardo Quintero's pass is intercepted by Jeff Theriault in the backcourt | 19-35 |
| 05:19 | Houston | Robert Brown loses the dribble to Walter Hershkowitz | 19-35 |
| 05:14 | Tulane | Matthew King is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Matthew King, team foul #11 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | David Rice (SF) Matthew King | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:59 | Houston | Earnest Tucker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-35 |
| 04:57 | Tulane | Dennis Zito snags the defensive board | 19-35 |
| 04:43 | Tulane | David Rice hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roberto Garcia - foul #1 on Roberto Garcia, team foul #7 | 19-35 |
| 04:43 | Tulane | David Rice misses the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 04:43 | Tulane | David Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 04:30 | Houston | Roberto Garcia misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Dennis Zito - foul #2 on Dennis Zito, team foul #12 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | Greg Lehman (SG) Dennis Zito | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:30 | Houston | Roberto Garcia misses the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 04:30 | Houston | Roberto Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 20-36 |
| 04:14 | Tulane | Greg Lehman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gerardo Quintero | 23-36 |
| 04:09 | Houston | Brian Story can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 23-36 |
| 04:08 | Tulane | David Rice snags the defensive board | 23-36 |
| 03:41 | Tulane | Greg Lehman is hacked by Brian Story - foul #1 on Brian Story, team foul #8 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lynn Compton (PG), Vernon Kelley (SF), Mark Hampton (PF), Stephen Weber (C) Gerardo Quintero, David Rice, Walter Hershkowitz, Grover Geary | |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Robert McWatters (SF), James Price (PF) Jeff Theriault, Roberto Garcia, Earnest Tucker | |
| 03:41 | Tulane | Greg Lehman misses the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 03:41 | Houston | James Price grabs the defensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 03:27 | Houston | James Price travels with the ball | 23-36 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dennis Zito (SG) Greg Lehman | |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Ross (C) Robert Brown | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Lynn Compton (fresh) SG - Dennis Zito (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Kelley (fresh) PF - Mark Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Weber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Brian Story (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Piper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert McWatters (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Price (fresh) C - Scott Ross (fresh) | |
| 03:06 | Tulane | Vernon Kelley misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 23-36 |
| 03:05 | Houston | The rebound goes to Scott Ross | 23-36 |
| 02:59 | Houston | William Piper clanks a 3 from the right wing | 23-36 |
| 02:58 | Houston | James Price gets the offensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 02:31 | Houston | William Piper connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 23-38 |
| 02:15 | Tulane | Vernon Kelley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gerardo Quintero (PG), Walter Hershkowitz (PF) Lynn Compton, Mark Hampton | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Earnest Tucker (PF), Robert Brown (C) Brian Story, James Price, Scott Ross | |
| 01:47 | Houston | Jeff Theriault loses the dribble to Stephen Weber | 23-38 |
| 01:30 | Tulane | Stephen Weber travels with the ball | 23-38 |
| 01:13 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-38 |
| 01:11 | Tulane | Stephen Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 23-38 |
| 01:06 | Tulane | Gerardo Quintero scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Vernon Kelley and he's fouled by Jeff Theriault - foul #1 on Jeff Theriault, team foul #9 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | David Rice (C) Stephen Weber | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kepner (SG), James Price (SF) William Piper, Robert McWatters | |
| 01:06 | Tulane | Gerardo Quintero makes the free throw | 26-38 |
| 00:44 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-38 |
| 00:42 | Houston | Robert Brown tips it but misses | 26-38 |
| 00:41 | Tulane | Dennis Zito gets the rebound | 26-38 |
| 00:33 | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz misses the dunk | 26-38 |
| 00:32 | Houston | Earnest Tucker grabs the board | 26-38 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Earnest Tucker is hacked by Walter Hershkowitz - foul #1 on Walter Hershkowitz, team foul #13 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Matthew King (C) Vernon Kelley | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (SG) Robert Brown | |
| 00:21 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 00:01 | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz is hacked by Earnest Tucker - foul #2 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #10 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Tulane | Grover Geary (C) Matthew King | |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Robert McWatters (SF) Jeff Theriault, Joshua Kepner | |
| 00:01 | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 00:01 | Tulane | Walter Hershkowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 00:00 | Houston | William Piper misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 28-40 |