| Lineup | Texas | PG - Vance Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Earl Warfield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marc Reed (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bogumil Korzyniowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gregory Host (fresh) PF - David Chase (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Mijares (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas | Marc Reed inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Texas | Marc Reed buries a jump hook from the right block | 32-28 |
| 19:18 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-28 |
| 19:01 | Texas | Frank Holt travels with the ball | 32-28 |
| 18:36 | Notre Dame | David Chase is fouled on the floor by Bogumil Korzyniowski - foul #1 on Bogumil Korzyniowski, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 18:23 | Notre Dame | David Chase can't throw it down | 32-28 |
| 18:21 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host hits the follow up shot | 32-30 |
| 18:03 | Texas | Marc Reed blows the layup but he's hacked by Gregory Host - foul #3 on Gregory Host, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold (SF) Gregory Host | |
| 18:03 | Texas | Marc Reed makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 18:03 | Texas | Marc Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 17:51 | Notre Dame | A charge is called on Huey Berthold - foul #2 on Huey Berthold, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| 17:38 | Texas | Vance Allen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 17:37 | Notre Dame | John Thomas pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:21 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 17:19 | Texas | Frank Holt pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:14 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | Texas | Howard Maes (PG), Richard Lee (SG), Adolph Bryer (SF), Gerry Eicher (C) Vance Allen, Earl Warfield, Marc Reed, Frank Holt | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Costas (PF), Steven Doyle (C) David Chase, Frank Mijares | |
| 17:07 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Huey Berthold | 34-32 |
| 16:49 | Texas | Richard Lee makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Bogumil Korzyniowski | 36-32 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | James Costas throws it down on a nice dish by John Thomas and he's hacked by Richard Lee - foul #1 on Richard Lee, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger (C) Bogumil Korzyniowski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Poe (PG), Wayne Bollinger (SG) Sal Netzer, John Thomas | |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | James Costas misses the free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:22 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:03 | Texas | Richard Lee comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Wayne Bollinger - foul #1 on Wayne Bollinger, team foul #3 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Texas | Earl Warfield (SG), Marc Reed (SF) Howard Maes, Jeremiah Hassinger | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares (C) James Costas | |
| 16:03 | Texas | Richard Lee makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:03 | Texas | Richard Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Richard Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Warfield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marc Reed (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Adolph Bryer (fresh) C - Gerry Eicher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Philip Poe (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wayne Bollinger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Huey Berthold (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Mijares (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 15:45 | Texas | Marc Reed snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 15:27 | Texas | Gerry Eicher misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Huey Berthold - foul #3 on Huey Berthold, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Texas | Vance Allen (PG), Frank Holt (C) Richard Lee, Adolph Bryer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Thomas (SG), Gregory Host (SF), David Chase (PF) Wayne Bollinger, Huey Berthold, Steven Doyle | |
| 15:27 | Texas | Gerry Eicher makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 15:27 | Texas | Gerry Eicher misses the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 15:27 | Notre Dame | David Chase pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 15:11 | Notre Dame | David Chase misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Gerry Eicher - foul #2 on Gerry Eicher, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| 15:11 | Notre Dame | David Chase makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 15:11 | Notre Dame | David Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:51 | Texas | Gerry Eicher hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Earl Warfield | 42-36 |
| 14:45 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Philip Poe and the foul's on Frank Holt - foul #1 on Frank Holt, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Texas | Adolph Bryer (SF), Bogumil Korzyniowski (PF) Marc Reed, Gerry Eicher | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG) Philip Poe | |
| 14:45 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:29 | Texas | Vance Allen scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Bogumil Korzyniowski | 44-39 |
| 14:11 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host is hacked by Bogumil Korzyniowski - foul #2 on Bogumil Korzyniowski, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Howard Maes (SG) Earl Warfield | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle (C) Frank Mijares | |
| 13:59 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Frank Holt - foul #2 on Frank Holt, team foul #6 | 44-39 |
| 13:59 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 13:59 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:37 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski's pass is intercepted by David Chase | 44-41 |
| 13:14 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 13:13 | Texas | Frank Holt snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 12:58 | Texas | Adolph Bryer is fouled on the floor by John Thomas - foul #2 on John Thomas, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Texas | Earl Warfield (SG), Marc Reed (SF), Gerry Eicher (PF), Jeremiah Hassinger (C) Vance Allen, Adolph Bryer, Bogumil Korzyniowski, Frank Holt | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Poe (PG), Wayne Bollinger (SG), Huey Berthold (C) Sal Netzer, John Thomas, David Chase | |
| 12:40 | Texas | Marc Reed makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Earl Warfield | 46-41 |
| 12:11 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger is hacked by Jeremiah Hassinger - foul #1 on Jeremiah Hassinger, team foul #7 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Costas (PF), Frank Mijares (C) Gregory Host, Steven Doyle | |
| 12:11 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 12:11 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:00 | Texas | Marc Reed misses long on a shot from the left block | 46-43 |
| 11:58 | Texas | Marc Reed tips it back up and in | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Howard Maes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Earl Warfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marc Reed (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerry Eicher (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jeremiah Hassinger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Wayne Bollinger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Poe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Huey Berthold (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Costas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Mijares (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-43 |
| 11:33 | Texas | Earl Warfield grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 11:18 | Texas | Gerry Eicher makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Earl Warfield | 50-43 |
| 10:57 | Notre Dame | James Costas can't finish the layup | 50-43 |
| 10:55 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 10:39 | Notre Dame | James Costas misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 10:38 | Texas | Marc Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 10:31 | Texas | Howard Maes hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 50-43 |
| 10:29 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Philip Poe | 50-43 |
| 10:14 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold scores on a shot from the left block | 50-45 |
| 09:59 | Texas | James Costas steps in front of the Howard Maes pass | 50-45 |
| 09:47 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 50-45 |
| 09:46 | Texas | Earl Warfield grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 09:26 | Texas | Gerry Eicher can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 09:25 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 09:11 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 08:55 | Texas | Howard Maes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-48 |
| 08:54 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 08:42 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 50-48 |
| 08:41 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold snags the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 08:36 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Wayne Bollinger | 50-50 |
| 08:33 | Texas | Philip Poe steals the ball from Howard Maes in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| 08:21 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Earl Warfield - foul #2 on Earl Warfield, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Texas | Vance Allen (PG), Richard Lee (SG), Adolph Bryer (SF), Bogumil Korzyniowski (PF), Frank Holt (C) Howard Maes, Earl Warfield, Marc Reed, Gerry Eicher, Jeremiah Hassinger | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Thomas (SG), Gregory Host (SF), David Chase (PF), Steven Doyle (C) Wayne Bollinger, Huey Berthold, James Costas, Frank Mijares | |
| 08:21 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:21 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:03 | Texas | Vance Allen connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Lee | 53-52 |
| 07:59 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host travels with the ball | 53-52 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG) Philip Poe | |
| 07:57 | Texas | John Thomas picks off the pass by Vance Allen in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Vance Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Richard Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adolph Bryer (fresh) PF - Bogumil Korzyniowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gregory Host (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Chase (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Doyle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:50 | Notre Dame | John Thomas hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 07:35 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski slams it home and he's fouled by Steven Doyle - foul #2 on Steven Doyle, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| 07:35 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski makes the free throw | 56-55 |
| 07:23 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 07:21 | Texas | Frank Holt gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 07:13 | Texas | Adolph Bryer hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Vance Allen | 58-55 |
| 06:53 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 58-55 |
| 06:51 | Notre Dame | John Thomas tips it back up and in | 58-57 |
| 06:24 | Texas | Steven Doyle picks off the pass by Frank Holt | 58-57 |
| 06:03 | Notre Dame | Richard Lee takes the ball from Gregory Host | 58-57 |
| 06:00 | Texas | Richard Lee lays it in | 60-57 |
| 05:44 | Notre Dame | John Thomas blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard Lee - foul #2 on Richard Lee, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Texas | Howard Maes (PG), Edward Brodersen (SF) Vance Allen, Adolph Bryer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Costas (PF), Frank Mijares (C) David Chase, Steven Doyle | |
| 05:44 | Notre Dame | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:44 | Notre Dame | John Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:19 | Texas | The jumper by Bogumil Korzyniowski is denied by Frank Mijares | 60-59 |
| 05:18 | Notre Dame | John Thomas snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 04:58 | Notre Dame | Edward Brodersen steps in front of the Gregory Host pass | 60-59 |
| 04:44 | Texas | Frank Holt buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Edward Brodersen and the foul's on James Costas - foul #1 on James Costas, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Texas | Earl Warfield (SG), Marc Reed (SF), Jeremiah Hassinger (PF) Richard Lee, Edward Brodersen, Bogumil Korzyniowski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Poe (PG), Wayne Bollinger (SG), Huey Berthold (SF) Sal Netzer, John Thomas, Gregory Host | |
| 04:44 | Texas | Frank Holt misses the free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:44 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:26 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Philip Poe | 62-62 |
| 04:24 | Texas | Howard Maes is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Bollinger - foul #2 on Wayne Bollinger, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski (PF) Frank Holt | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 04:24 | Texas | Howard Maes makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:24 | Texas | Howard Maes makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:11 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 04:10 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares tips it in | 64-64 |
| 03:49 | Texas | Marc Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-64 |
| Subs | Texas | Vance Allen (PG), Adolph Bryer (PF), Gerry Eicher (C) Howard Maes, Bogumil Korzyniowski, Jeremiah Hassinger | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Chase (PF), Steven Doyle (C) James Costas, Frank Mijares | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Vance Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Warfield (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marc Reed (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adolph Bryer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerry Eicher (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Philip Poe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Bollinger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Huey Berthold (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Chase (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Doyle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Notre Dame | Adolph Bryer is called for the reach on David Chase - foul #1 on Adolph Bryer, team foul #10 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Thomas (SG) Wayne Bollinger | |
| 03:27 | Notre Dame | David Chase makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:27 | Notre Dame | David Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:15 | Texas | Marc Reed buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Vance Allen | 66-66 |
| 03:06 | Notre Dame | David Chase misses short on a floater near the basket | 66-66 |
| 03:05 | Texas | Adolph Bryer gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 02:47 | Texas | Adolph Bryer's fadeaway is rejected by David Chase | 66-66 |
| 02:45 | Notre Dame | David Chase grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 02:45 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski (PF), Frank Holt (C) Adolph Bryer, Gerry Eicher | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), Gregory Host (SF), Frank Mijares (C) Philip Poe, Huey Berthold, Steven Doyle | |
| 02:22 | Notre Dame | David Chase makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Sal Netzer | 66-68 |
| 01:55 | Texas | Marc Reed misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 01:54 | Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Bogumil Korzyniowski | 66-68 |
| 01:34 | Texas | Marc Reed misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-68 |
| 01:32 | Texas | Frank Holt can't tip it in | 66-68 |
| 01:30 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski tips it back up and in | 68-68 |
| 01:24 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares hits a jumper from close range and the foul's on Frank Holt - foul #3 on Frank Holt, team foul #11 | 68-70 |
| 01:24 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares makes the free throw | 68-71 |
| 01:17 | Texas | Frank Holt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 68-71 |
| 01:15 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host grabs the defensive rebound | 68-71 |
| 01:10 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Mijares | 68-73 |
| 00:45 | Texas | Marc Reed dunks the ball | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | David Chase can't connect on a shot near the basket | 70-73 |
| 00:17 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski snags the defensive board | 70-73 |
| 00:13 | Texas | Marc Reed misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-73 |
| 00:12 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski tips it back up and in | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | John Thomas is hacked by Earl Warfield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Earl Warfield, team foul #12 | 72-73 |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | John Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | John Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:01 | Texas | Vance Allen can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 72-74 |
| 00:00 | Texas | Marc Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 72-74 |