| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Ivey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Turney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nelson Heard (fresh) 9 pts. C - Sean Grady (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Higuera (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gordon Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Dawson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Carter Collins (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | John Davis inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Houston | Gordon Ward misses the lay-in | 30-27 |
| 19:44 | Houston | Carter Collins tips it home | 30-29 |
| 19:25 | UTEP | Steven Turney comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 30-29 |
| 19:24 | Houston | Robert Higuera snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 19:19 | Houston | Robert Higuera makes the jump hook from close range and the foul's on Robert Ivey - foul #2 on Robert Ivey, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| 19:19 | Houston | Robert Higuera misses the free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:19 | UTEP | Nelson Heard pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 19:06 | UTEP | Robert Ivey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 19:04 | UTEP | Steven Turney tips it in | 32-31 |
| 19:01 | Houston | Gordon Ward is hacked by Robert Ivey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Ivey, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sean Covell (SG) Robert Ivey | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 18:47 | Houston | John Davis connects on the open jumpshot from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 18:32 | UTEP | Sean Covell can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 18:30 | UTEP | Nelson Heard snags the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 18:20 | UTEP | Sean Grady scores on a shot from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 18:18 | Houston | Gordon Ward is hacked by Robert Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Lebo (PG), Gary Johnson (SF), Miguel Enriquez (PF), Sammie May (C) Robert Wilson, Steven Turney, Nelson Heard, Sean Grady | |
| Subs | Houston | Tracey Byrd (PF) Jack Dawson | |
| 18:05 | Houston | John Davis drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Gordon Ward and the foul's on Gary Johnson - foul #1 on Gary Johnson, team foul #4 | 34-35 |
| 18:05 | Houston | John Davis makes the free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:45 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez's layup is rejected by Tracey Byrd | 34-36 |
| 17:44 | Houston | Tracey Byrd snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 17:39 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the wide open runner from the baseline | 34-38 |
| 17:24 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Robert Higuera - foul #2 on Robert Higuera, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Delorenzo (SF) John Davis | |
| 17:24 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:24 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:01 | Houston | Christopher Delorenzo misses long on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Miguel Enriquez - foul #1 on Miguel Enriquez, team foul #5 | 36-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Turney (SF), David Spaeth (PF) Gary Johnson, Sammie May | |
| Subs | Houston | Jack Dawson (PF) Tracey Byrd | |
| 17:01 | Houston | Christopher Delorenzo misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:01 | Houston | Christopher Delorenzo misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:01 | Houston | Carter Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:48 | Houston | Gordon Ward is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Robert Higuera and he's fouled by Sean Covell - foul #3 on Sean Covell, team foul #6 | 36-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Nelson Heard (PF), Sean Grady (C) Sean Covell, David Spaeth | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:48 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 16:24 | UTEP | Jack Dawson steals it from Steven Turney | 36-41 |
| 16:03 | Houston | Robert Higuera drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Gordon Ward | 36-43 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Miguel Enriquez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Eric Lebo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Turney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nelson Heard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Grady (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Higuera (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Ward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Delorenzo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jack Dawson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. C - Carter Collins (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | UTEP | Christopher Delorenzo is called for the reach on Steven Turney - foul #1 on Christopher Delorenzo, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Wilson (PG), Robert Ivey (SG), Gary Johnson (SF), David Spaeth (PF), Sammie May (C) Miguel Enriquez, Eric Lebo, Steven Turney, Nelson Heard, Sean Grady | |
| Subs | Houston | David Marsala (SG), John Davis (SF), Tracey Byrd (PF), Donald Meade (C) Robert Higuera, Christopher Delorenzo, Jack Dawson, Carter Collins | |
| 15:36 | UTEP | David Marsala is called for the reach on Robert Ivey - foul #1 on David Marsala, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| 15:21 | UTEP | Robert Wilson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Robert Ivey | 38-43 |
| 15:08 | Houston | Tracey Byrd comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Robert Ivey - foul #4 on Robert Ivey, team foul #7 | 38-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez (SG), Sean Covell (SF) Robert Ivey, Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (SG) Gordon Ward | |
| 15:08 | Houston | Tracey Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 15:08 | Houston | Tracey Byrd misses the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 15:08 | UTEP | David Spaeth grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 14:46 | UTEP | David Spaeth misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 38-44 |
| 14:44 | UTEP | Sammie May tips it back up and in | 40-44 |
| 14:16 | Houston | Robert Wilson is called for the reach on Donald Meade - foul #4 on Robert Wilson, team foul #8 | 40-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Turney (SF), Nelson Heard (PF), Sean Grady (C) Robert Wilson, David Spaeth, Sammie May | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Higuera (PG), Christopher Delorenzo (SF), Jack Dawson (PF) David Marsala, John Davis, Tracey Byrd | |
| 14:16 | Houston | Donald Meade makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 14:16 | Houston | Donald Meade misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 14:16 | UTEP | Nelson Heard pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 13:57 | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Nelson Heard | 43-45 |
| 13:46 | Houston | Christopher Delorenzo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 43-45 |
| 13:44 | Houston | Jack Dawson gets the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 13:26 | Houston | Jack Dawson drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Donald Meade | 43-47 |
| 13:10 | UTEP | Steven Turney connects on the jump hook in the paint | 45-47 |
| 13:08 | Houston | Luis Gutierrez picks off the pass by Lawrence Turcotte in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 12:56 | UTEP | Sean Grady misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Donald Meade - foul #1 on Donald Meade, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Lebo (PG), Gary Johnson (SF), Miguel Enriquez (PF) Sean Covell, Steven Turney, Nelson Heard | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG), David Marsala (SG), John Davis (SF), Carter Collins (C) Robert Higuera, Lawrence Turcotte, Christopher Delorenzo, Jack Dawson | |
| 12:56 | UTEP | Sean Grady makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:56 | UTEP | Sean Grady misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:56 | Houston | Carter Collins gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 12:39 | Houston | Carter Collins knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from John Davis | 46-49 |
| 12:26 | UTEP | Sean Grady connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Carter Collins - foul #1 on Carter Collins, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| 12:26 | UTEP | Sean Grady makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 12:13 | Houston | Miguel Enriquez takes the ball from John Davis | 49-49 |
| 11:58 | UTEP | Eric Lebo comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 11:57 | UTEP | Eric Lebo misses the tip | 49-49 |
| 11:56 | Houston | The rebound goes to David Marsala | 49-49 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Eric Lebo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Luis Gutierrez (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Johnson (fresh) PF - Miguel Enriquez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Grady (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Meade (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Carter Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:44 | Houston | Gordon Ward comes up short on the shot from the right side | 49-49 |
| 11:42 | UTEP | Sean Grady gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 11:20 | UTEP | David Marsala takes the ball from Sean Grady | 49-49 |
| 11:16 | Houston | John Davis banks in the layup on a great pass from David Marsala | 49-51 |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Gary Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 10:53 | Houston | Carter Collins gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 10:38 | Houston | Sean Grady steals it from Donald Meade | 49-51 |
| 10:21 | UTEP | Gary Johnson loses the dribble to John Davis | 49-51 |
| 10:18 | Houston | John Davis is hacked by Sean Grady in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean Grady, team foul #9 | 49-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sean Covell (SG), Steven Turney (SF), Nelson Heard (PF), Sammie May (C) Luis Gutierrez, Gary Johnson, Miguel Enriquez, Sean Grady | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Higuera (PG), Lawrence Turcotte (SG), Jack Dawson (PF), Tracey Byrd (C) Gordon Ward, David Marsala, Donald Meade, Carter Collins | |
| 10:18 | Houston | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:18 | Houston | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:57 | UTEP | Sean Covell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-53 |
| 09:56 | Houston | John Davis grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 09:36 | Houston | Jack Dawson is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-53 |
| 09:35 | Houston | John Davis tips it back up and in | 49-55 |
| 09:15 | UTEP | Nelson Heard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 09:14 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Covell | 49-55 |
| 08:59 | UTEP | Tracey Byrd is called for the reach on Sammie May - foul #2 on Tracey Byrd, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez (PG), Miguel Enriquez (C) Eric Lebo, Sammie May | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (SG), Christopher Delorenzo (SF), Carter Collins (C) Lawrence Turcotte, John Davis, Tracey Byrd | |
| 08:52 | UTEP | Nelson Heard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | David Spaeth (PF) Nelson Heard | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:30 | Houston | Robert Higuera is fouled on the floor by David Spaeth - foul #2 on David Spaeth, team foul #10 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Salvador Garcia (PF) Jack Dawson | |
| 08:30 | Houston | Robert Higuera makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 08:30 | Houston | Robert Higuera makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 08:15 | UTEP | Gordon Ward takes the ball from Luis Gutierrez | 49-57 |
| 08:12 | Houston | Christopher Delorenzo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (SG) Robert Higuera | |
| 07:53 | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez is hacked by Gordon Ward - foul #1 on Gordon Ward, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Ivey (SG), Nelson Heard (PF), Sean Grady (C) Sean Covell, David Spaeth, Miguel Enriquez | |
| Subs | Houston | Tracey Byrd (PF) Salvador Garcia | |
| 07:53 | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 07:53 | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Luis Gutierrez (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Ivey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steven Turney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nelson Heard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Grady (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence Turcotte (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Delorenzo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tracey Byrd (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Carter Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:44 | Houston | Carter Collins misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 07:42 | UTEP | Robert Ivey pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 07:14 | UTEP | Sean Grady misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-57 |
| 07:12 | UTEP | Nelson Heard grabs the offensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:54 | UTEP | Sean Grady clanks a floater from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 06:53 | Houston | Tracey Byrd gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:39 | Houston | Christopher Delorenzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Wilson (PG), Gary Johnson (SF), David Spaeth (PF), Sammie May (C) Luis Gutierrez, Steven Turney, Nelson Heard, Sean Grady | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Higuera (PG), David Marsala (SG), Jack Dawson (PF) Gordon Ward, Lawrence Turcotte, Tracey Byrd | |
| 06:29 | UTEP | Robert Ivey misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-57 |
| 06:28 | Houston | Carter Collins pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:12 | Houston | David Marsala is fouled on the floor by Robert Ivey - foul #5 on Robert Ivey, team foul #11 | 51-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sean Covell (SG) Robert Ivey | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Meade (C) Carter Collins | |
| 06:12 | Houston | David Marsala misses the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 06:12 | Houston | David Marsala makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 05:53 | UTEP | Sean Covell is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 05:31 | Houston | Christopher Delorenzo misses short on a floater from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 05:30 | UTEP | Sammie May grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 05:26 | UTEP | Robert Wilson misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 54-58 |
| 05:24 | Houston | Robert Higuera pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 05:09 | Houston | Donald Meade is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 54-58 |
| 05:08 | UTEP | Sammie May gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 04:47 | UTEP | David Spaeth misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 04:45 | Houston | The rebound goes to Christopher Delorenzo | 54-58 |
| 04:41 | Houston | Christopher Delorenzo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Turney (SF), Nelson Heard (PF), Miguel Enriquez (C) Gary Johnson, David Spaeth, Sammie May | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG), Lawrence Turcotte (SG), John Davis (SF), Tracey Byrd (PF), Carter Collins (C) Robert Higuera, David Marsala, Christopher Delorenzo, Jack Dawson, Donald Meade | |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-58 |
| 04:17 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 04:10 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tracey Byrd | 54-60 |
| 03:56 | UTEP | Sean Covell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Salvador Garcia (PF) Tracey Byrd | |
| 03:54 | Houston | Robert Wilson steals it from John Davis in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| 03:51 | UTEP | Robert Wilson throws it down | 56-60 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Sean Covell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steven Turney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nelson Heard (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Miguel Enriquez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence Turcotte (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Salvador Garcia (fresh) C - Carter Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:33 | Houston | Carter Collins can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 03:31 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to John Davis | 56-60 |
| 03:12 | Houston | John Davis misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-60 |
| 03:10 | UTEP | Nelson Heard grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 02:51 | UTEP | Steven Turney misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Lebo (SG), Sean Grady (C) Sean Covell, Miguel Enriquez | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Higuera (PG), David Marsala (SG), Christopher Delorenzo (SF), Jack Dawson (PF), Donald Meade (C) Gordon Ward, Lawrence Turcotte, John Davis, Salvador Garcia, Carter Collins | |
| 02:51 | UTEP | Steven Turney makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 02:51 | UTEP | Steven Turney makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:44 | Houston | David Marsala is hacked by Eric Lebo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Lebo, team foul #12 | 58-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Johnson (SF) Steven Turney | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:44 | Houston | David Marsala misses the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:44 | Houston | David Marsala makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 02:32 | UTEP | Gary Johnson knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Wilson | 61-61 |
| 02:32 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | David Spaeth (PF), Sammie May (C) Nelson Heard, Sean Grady | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (SG), John Davis (SF) David Marsala, Christopher Delorenzo | |
| 02:25 | Houston | Eric Lebo is called for the reach on Donald Meade in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Lebo, team foul #13 | 61-61 |
| 02:25 | Houston | Donald Meade makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:25 | Houston | Donald Meade misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:25 | UTEP | Sammie May gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 02:25 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| 02:04 | UTEP | Robert Wilson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 61-62 |
| 02:03 | Houston | Donald Meade grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 01:40 | Houston | Jack Dawson blows the layup | 61-62 |
| 01:39 | UTEP | Robert Wilson snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 01:39 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez (SG), Steven Turney (SF), Nelson Heard (PF), Sean Grady (C) Eric Lebo, Gary Johnson, David Spaeth, Sammie May | |
| Subs | Houston | Carter Collins (C) Donald Meade | |
| 01:28 | UTEP | Carter Collins swats the short shot by Sean Grady | 61-62 |
| 01:27 | Houston | Gordon Ward gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 01:07 | Houston | Carter Collins can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on Sean Grady - foul #3 on Sean Grady, team foul #14 | 61-62 |
| 01:07 | Houston | Carter Collins makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:07 | Houston | Carter Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:07 | UTEP | Nelson Heard grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 00:50 | UTEP | Nelson Heard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Houston | Sean Grady denies the turnaround by John Davis | 61-63 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Sean Grady snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 00:24 | UTEP | Robert Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 00:23 | Houston | Robert Higuera pulls down the rebound | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Houston | Robert Higuera is hacked by Robert Wilson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Wilson, team foul #15 | 61-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sean Covell (SG) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:21 | Houston | Robert Higuera misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Robert Higuera makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| 00:11 | UTEP | Carter Collins is called for the reach on Nelson Heard - foul #2 on Carter Collins, team foul #9 | 61-64 |
| 00:11 | UTEP | Nelson Heard makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:11 | UTEP | Nelson Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:10 | Houston | Gordon Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Luis Gutierrez - foul #4 on Luis Gutierrez, team foul #16 | 63-64 |
| 00:10 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:10 | Houston | Gordon Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Sean Covell | 63-65 |
| 00:07 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-65 |
| 00:05 | UTEP | Gordon Ward takes the ball from Sean Covell | 63-65 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Luis Gutierrez is called for the reach on Gordon Ward in the backcourt - foul #5 on Luis Gutierrez, team foul #17 | 63-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Lebo (PG) Luis Gutierrez | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:02 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Eric Lebo can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 63-67 |