| Lineup | Rider | PG - Tommy Williams (fresh) SG - Patrick Jackson (fresh) SF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) PF - Keith Conley (fresh) C - Darrell Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Scott Bailey (fresh) SG - Kevin Rakestraw (fresh) SF - Billy Killeen (fresh) PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) C - Lincoln Dietrich (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Houston | Keith Conley is called for the reach on Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Keith Conley, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Houston | Billy Killeen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Rider | Darrell Wright comes up short on the runner near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Rider | Keith Conley tips it in | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Houston | Scott Bailey misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Rider | Kevin Johnson grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Rider | Patrick Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:08 | Houston | Billy Killeen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | Rider | Keith Conley pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:46 | Rider | Tommy Williams clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Scott Bailey - foul #1 on Scott Bailey, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:46 | Rider | Tommy Williams misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 17:46 | Rider | Tommy Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 17:46 | Houston | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:20 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw lays it in set up by Billy Killeen and he's fouled by Patrick Jackson - foul #1 on Patrick Jackson, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:20 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:05 | Rider | Robert Wilson takes the ball from Keith Conley | 2-3 |
| 16:42 | Houston | Scott Bailey comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 2-3 |
| 16:40 | Houston | Scott Bailey hits the follow up shot | 2-5 |
| 16:23 | Rider | The short jumper by Keith Conley is denied by Lincoln Dietrich | 2-5 |
| 16:22 | Rider | Keith Conley misses the tip | 2-5 |
| 16:21 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:03 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Keith Conley - foul #2 on Keith Conley, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Gregson (PF) Keith Conley | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:03 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:03 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:03 | Rider | Darrell Wright gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Tommy Williams (fresh) SG - Patrick Jackson (fresh) SF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) PF - Robert Gregson (fresh) C - Darrell Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Scott Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Rakestraw (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Killeen (fresh) PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) C - Lincoln Dietrich (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Rider | Robert Wilson steps in front of the Tommy Williams pass | 2-5 |
| 15:24 | Houston | Robert Wilson misses the lay-in | 2-5 |
| 15:23 | Houston | Robert Wilson tips it but misses | 2-5 |
| 15:21 | Rider | Kevin Johnson gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 15:17 | Rider | Tommy Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Johnson | 5-5 |
| 14:57 | Houston | Robert Wilson hits a jump hook from close range | 5-7 |
| 14:35 | Rider | Darrell Wright lays it up and in set up by Patrick Jackson and the foul's on Lincoln Dietrich - foul #1 on Lincoln Dietrich, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Rider | Salvatore Romano (SG), Raymond Lingle (SF) Patrick Jackson, Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Stone (PG), Mitchell Amar (SG), Chad Gardner (SF), James Phair (PF), Steven Crouse (C) Scott Bailey, Kevin Rakestraw, Billy Killeen, Robert Wilson, Lincoln Dietrich | |
| 14:35 | Rider | Darrell Wright makes the free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:17 | Houston | Chad Gardner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 14:15 | Houston | Steven Crouse tips it home | 8-9 |
| 13:54 | Rider | Tommy Williams connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-9 |
| 13:40 | Houston | Chad Gardner knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Mitchell Amar | 11-11 |
| 13:14 | Rider | James Phair steals it from Darrell Wright | 11-11 |
| 13:02 | Houston | Gary Stone buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Mitchell Amar | 11-14 |
| 12:48 | Rider | Gary Stone is called for the reach on Salvatore Romano - foul #1 on Gary Stone, team foul #3 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Gerrish (PG), Patrick Jackson (SG), Kevin Johnson (SF), Lars Paradowski (C) Tommy Williams, Salvatore Romano, Raymond Lingle, Darrell Wright | |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Bailey (PG), Kevin Rakestraw (SG), Billy Killeen (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Gary Stone, Mitchell Amar, James Phair, Steven Crouse | |
| 12:27 | Rider | Kevin Johnson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 11-14 |
| 12:25 | Rider | Kevin Johnson snags the offensive board | 11-14 |
| 12:14 | Rider | Robert Gregson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 12:13 | Houston | Billy Killeen gets the rebound | 11-14 |
| 11:50 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 11:49 | Rider | Lars Paradowski grabs the board | 11-14 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Robert Gerrish (fresh) SG - Patrick Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Gregson (fairly fresh) C - Lars Paradowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Scott Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Rakestraw (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Killeen (fresh) PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Chad Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Rider | Kevin Johnson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 11-14 |
| 11:34 | Houston | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 11:27 | Houston | Billy Killeen knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Rakestraw | 11-17 |
| 11:14 | Rider | The short jumper by Kevin Johnson is denied by Billy Killeen | 11-17 |
| 11:12 | Houston | The rebound goes to Scott Bailey | 11-17 |
| 10:53 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Gregson - foul #1 on Robert Gregson, team foul #4 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Rider | Tommy Williams (PG), Salvatore Romano (PF), Darrell Wright (C) Robert Gerrish, Robert Gregson, Lars Paradowski | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Stone (SF), Lincoln Dietrich (C) Billy Killeen, Chad Gardner | |
| 10:53 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw makes the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 10:53 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw makes the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 10:42 | Rider | The short jumper by Kevin Johnson is denied by Lincoln Dietrich | 11-19 |
| 10:41 | Rider | Salvatore Romano tips it back up and in | 13-19 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Bailey | 13-21 |
| 10:01 | Rider | Darrell Wright can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 13-21 |
| 09:59 | Houston | Scott Bailey snags the defensive board | 13-21 |
| 09:39 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-21 |
| 09:37 | Houston | Robert Wilson tips it but misses | 13-21 |
| 09:36 | Houston | Scott Bailey grabs the offensive board | 13-21 |
| 09:18 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw buries a jumper from the left side set up by Scott Bailey and he's fouled by Patrick Jackson - foul #2 on Patrick Jackson, team foul #5 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Rider | Raymond Lingle (SF), Lars Paradowski (PF) Patrick Jackson, Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Houston | Billy Killeen (SF) Scott Bailey | |
| 09:18 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw makes the free throw | 13-24 |
| 08:56 | Rider | Tommy Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-24 |
| Subs | Rider | William Stonge (C) Darrell Wright | |
| Subs | Houston | Mitchell Amar (SG), Chad Gardner (PF) Kevin Rakestraw, Robert Wilson | |
| 08:46 | Houston | Billy Killeen hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Lincoln Dietrich | 13-26 |
| 08:24 | Rider | Lincoln Dietrich is called for the reach on William Stonge - foul #2 on Lincoln Dietrich, team foul #4 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Gerrish (PG), Robert Gregson (PF) Tommy Williams, William Stonge | |
| Subs | Houston | James Phair (C) Lincoln Dietrich | |
| 08:15 | Rider | The jumper by Lars Paradowski is denied by Billy Killeen | 13-26 |
| 08:14 | Houston | Chad Gardner grabs the board | 13-26 |
| 07:58 | Houston | Gary Stone hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Phair | 13-29 |
| 07:52 | Rider | Salvatore Romano hits the finger roll and the foul's on Mitchell Amar - foul #1 on Mitchell Amar, team foul #5 | 15-29 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Johnson (SF), Darrell Wright (C) Raymond Lingle, Lars Paradowski | |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Bailey (PG), Robert Wilson (PF) Mitchell Amar, James Phair | |
| 07:52 | Rider | Salvatore Romano makes the free throw | 16-29 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Robert Gerrish (fresh) SG - Salvatore Romano (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Gregson (fresh) C - Darrell Wright (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Scott Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Stone (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Billy Killeen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Chad Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Houston | Robert Wilson knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Scott Bailey and he's fouled by Robert Gregson - foul #2 on Robert Gregson, team foul #6 | 16-31 |
| Subs | Rider | Raymond Lingle (SG), Lars Paradowski (PF) Salvatore Romano, Robert Gregson | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw (SG) Gary Stone | |
| 07:34 | Houston | Robert Wilson misses the free throw | 16-31 |
| 07:34 | Rider | Darrell Wright snags the defensive board | 16-31 |
| 07:15 | Rider | Raymond Lingle misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 16-31 |
| 07:14 | Houston | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 16-31 |
| 06:59 | Houston | Robert Wilson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 16-31 |
| 06:57 | Rider | Kevin Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 16-31 |
| 06:51 | Rider | Kevin Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-31 |
| 06:50 | Houston | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 16-31 |
| 06:35 | Houston | Chad Gardner buries a turnaround from the left block | 16-33 |
| 06:13 | Rider | Chad Gardner denies the turnaround by Raymond Lingle | 16-33 |
| 06:11 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw snags the defensive board | 16-33 |
| 05:48 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw is hacked by Robert Gerrish - foul #1 on Robert Gerrish, team foul #7 | 16-33 |
| Subs | Rider | Tommy Williams (PG), Salvatore Romano (PF), William Stonge (C) Robert Gerrish, Lars Paradowski, Darrell Wright | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Stone (SF), James Phair (C) Billy Killeen, Chad Gardner | |
| 05:48 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw makes the 1st free throw | 16-34 |
| 05:48 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw makes the 2nd free throw | 16-35 |
| 05:35 | Rider | James Phair blocks the jumper by William Stonge | 16-35 |
| 05:33 | Rider | William Stonge snags the offensive board | 16-35 |
| 05:11 | Rider | Kevin Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-35 |
| 04:55 | Houston | Gary Stone misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-35 |
| 04:53 | Rider | William Stonge grabs the defensive rebound | 19-35 |
| 04:31 | Rider | William Stonge loses the ball out of bounds | 19-35 |
| Subs | Rider | Joseph Mullis (SG), Lars Paradowski (PF), Darrell Wright (C) Raymond Lingle, Kevin Johnson, William Stonge | |
| Subs | Houston | Mitchell Amar (SG), Chad Gardner (SF), Steven Crouse (C) Scott Bailey, Kevin Rakestraw, Robert Wilson | |
| 04:16 | Houston | Steven Crouse hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Gary Stone | 19-37 |
| 04:04 | Rider | Lars Paradowski misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 19-37 |
| 04:02 | Houston | James Phair grabs the defensive rebound | 19-37 |
| 03:57 | Houston | Gary Stone travels with the ball | 19-37 |
| Subs | Rider | Patrick Jackson (SG), Keith Conley (PF) Joseph Mullis, Lars Paradowski | |
| Subs | Houston | Billy Killeen (SF), Lincoln Dietrich (C) James Phair, Steven Crouse | |
| 03:47 | Rider | Patrick Jackson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Lincoln Dietrich - foul #3 on Lincoln Dietrich, team foul #6 | 19-37 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Houston | James Phair (C) Lincoln Dietrich | |
| 03:47 | Rider | Patrick Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 20-37 |
| 03:47 | Rider | Patrick Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-37 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Tommy Williams (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Patrick Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Salvatore Romano (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Conley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gary Stone (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitchell Amar (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Billy Killeen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Chad Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Phair (fresh) | |
| 03:37 | Houston | Billy Killeen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-37 |
| 03:36 | Rider | Keith Conley pulls down the rebound | 21-37 |
| 03:27 | Rider | Keith Conley comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 21-37 |
| 03:25 | Houston | The rebound goes to James Phair | 21-37 |
| 03:19 | Houston | Billy Killeen knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mitchell Amar | 21-40 |
| 02:50 | Rider | Patrick Jackson misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-40 |
| 02:48 | Houston | James Phair gets the rebound | 21-40 |
| 02:31 | Houston | James Phair lays it in set up by Gary Stone | 21-42 |
| 02:10 | Rider | Salvatore Romano knocks in the floater from the left block | 23-42 |
| 01:54 | Houston | Mitchell Amar connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Billy Killeen | 23-45 |
| 01:30 | Rider | Patrick Jackson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Gary Stone - foul #2 on Gary Stone, team foul #7 | 23-45 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Gerrish (PG), Kevin Johnson (SF), Robert Gregson (C) Tommy Williams, Salvatore Romano, Darrell Wright | |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Bailey (PG), Kevin Rakestraw (SG), Darrell Montgomery (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Steven Crouse (C) Gary Stone, Mitchell Amar, Billy Killeen, Chad Gardner, James Phair | |
| 01:30 | Rider | Patrick Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 24-45 |
| 01:30 | Rider | Patrick Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-45 |
| 01:05 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw's layup is rejected by Robert Gregson | 25-45 |
| 01:03 | Rider | The rebound goes to Keith Conley | 25-45 |
| 00:46 | Rider | Kevin Johnson is fouled on the floor by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #8 | 25-45 |
| Subs | Rider | Raymond Lingle (SG), Lars Paradowski (C) Patrick Jackson, Keith Conley | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:46 | Rider | Kevin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 26-45 |
| 00:46 | Rider | Kevin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-45 |
| 00:30 | Houston | Robert Gregson is called for the reach on Robert Wilson - foul #3 on Robert Gregson, team foul #8 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Rider | Keith Conley (PF) Robert Gregson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:30 | Houston | Robert Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 27-45 |
| 00:30 | Rider | The rebound goes to Lars Paradowski | 27-45 |
| 00:26 | Rider | Kevin Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-45 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 27-45 |
| 00:02 | Rider | The rebound goes to Kevin Johnson | 27-45 |
| 00:00 | Rider | Kevin Johnson misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 27-45 |