| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Dyer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kivi Diop (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Vladislav Zerhusen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Teddy Little (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Myron Mann (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremiah Kelley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Nadeau (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Esteban Ramirez (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley inbounds the ball | 45-38 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 45-38 |
| 19:42 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez grabs the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 19:18 | Houston | John Nadeau lays it in and the foul's on William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| 19:18 | Houston | John Nadeau misses the free throw | 45-40 |
| 19:18 | Southern Mississippi | Kivi Diop grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 18:55 | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from William Johnson | 47-40 |
| 18:48 | Houston | Teddy Little is open and buries a floater from the right side set up by Myron Mann | 47-42 |
| 18:25 | Southern Mississippi | Esteban Ramirez steps in front of the Kivi Diop pass | 47-42 |
| 18:02 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez hits a shot from the baseline | 47-44 |
| 17:38 | Southern Mississippi | Kivi Diop comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-44 |
| 17:37 | Houston | Myron Mann pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 17:23 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez is open and buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Myron Mann | 47-46 |
| 17:08 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 17:07 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 16:45 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez misses the lay-in but the foul's on Kivi Diop - foul #3 on Kivi Diop, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal (PG), Malcolm Brown (SG), Quinn Haczynski (PF), Charles Reynolds (C) William Johnson, Joshua Scott, Kivi Diop, Vladislav Zerhusen | |
| Subs | Houston | David Hust (PG), Seth Oliver (SG), Albert Curren (SF), Larry Jackson (PF) Teddy Little, Myron Mann, Jeremiah Kelley, John Nadeau | |
| 16:45 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 16:45 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 16:27 | Southern Mississippi | Malcolm Brown scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by David Villarreal | 49-48 |
| 15:59 | Houston | Larry Jackson is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Hust | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Villarreal (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Malcolm Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Dyer (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Quinn Haczynski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Hust (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seth Oliver (fresh) SF - Albert Curren (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Esteban Ramirez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Jackson takes the ball from Malcolm Brown | 49-51 |
| 15:28 | Houston | A charge is called on Albert Curren - foul #1 on Albert Curren, team foul #1 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Roger Scott (SG), Kivi Diop (PF) James Dyer, Charles Reynolds | |
| Subs | Houston | Douglas Hardt (C) Esteban Ramirez | |
| 15:12 | Southern Mississippi | Quinn Haczynski loses the dribble to Albert Curren | 49-51 |
| 15:02 | Houston | Seth Oliver drills a shot from close range | 49-53 |
| 14:54 | Southern Mississippi | Kivi Diop drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-53 |
| 14:39 | Houston | Larry Jackson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 14:37 | Houston | Albert Curren tips it back up and in | 52-55 |
| 14:14 | Southern Mississippi | Quinn Haczynski misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 14:12 | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal snags the offensive board | 52-55 |
| 14:00 | Southern Mississippi | Albert Curren is called for the reach on Malcolm Brown - foul #2 on Albert Curren, team foul #2 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson (PG), Charles Reynolds (SF), Clifford Hemingway (C) Malcolm Brown, David Villarreal, Quinn Haczynski | |
| Subs | Houston | Teddy Little (PG), Myron Mann (SG), Jeremiah Kelley (SF), John Nadeau (PF), Esteban Ramirez (C) David Hust, Seth Oliver, Albert Curren, Larry Jackson, Douglas Hardt | |
| 13:48 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Scott misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-55 |
| 13:46 | Houston | Myron Mann snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 13:43 | Houston | Roger Scott picks off the pass by Esteban Ramirez in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| 13:35 | Southern Mississippi | Jeremiah Kelley picks off the pass by William Johnson | 52-55 |
| 13:28 | Houston | William Johnson steps in front of the Esteban Ramirez pass | 52-55 |
| 13:12 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Scott is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Roger Scott, team foul #3 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Scott (SG), James Dyer (SF) Roger Scott, Kivi Diop | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:10 | Houston | Teddy Little is hacked by William Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #4 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Ralph Sterling (SG) Myron Mann | |
| 12:53 | Houston | John Nadeau is wide open but clanks a shot from the left block | 52-55 |
| 12:51 | Southern Mississippi | Clifford Hemingway snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 12:32 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kivi Diop (PF), Vladislav Zerhusen (C) Charles Reynolds, Clifford Hemingway | |
| Subs | Houston | David Hust (SG), Seth Oliver (PF), Douglas Hardt (C) Ralph Sterling, John Nadeau, Esteban Ramirez | |
| 12:12 | Houston | Douglas Hardt hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the baseline | 52-55 |
| 12:10 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 12:03 | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Douglas Hardt - foul #3 on Douglas Hardt, team foul #3 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Myron Mann (SG) Teddy Little | |
| 12:03 | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 12:03 | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 11:39 | Houston | David Hust comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-55 |
| 11:38 | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer grabs the board | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Dyer (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Kivi Diop (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Vladislav Zerhusen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Hust (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myron Mann (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremiah Kelley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Seth Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Hardt (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 11:11 | Houston | Myron Mann loses the ball out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal (PG), Malcolm Brown (SG), Quinn Haczynski (PF), Clifford Hemingway (C) William Johnson, Joshua Scott, Kivi Diop, Vladislav Zerhusen | |
| Subs | Houston | Larry Jackson (SF), John Nadeau (PF), Albert Curren (C) Jeremiah Kelley, Seth Oliver, Douglas Hardt | |
| 11:08 | Southern Mississippi | David Hust steals the ball from David Villarreal in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 11:02 | Houston | Myron Mann knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Larry Jackson | 56-57 |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 10:42 | Southern Mississippi | Quinn Haczynski misses the tip | 56-57 |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | Malcolm Brown tips it back up and in | 58-57 |
| 10:39 | Houston | David Hust is fouled in the backcourt by Clifford Hemingway - foul #2 on Clifford Hemingway, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson (PG) James Dyer | |
| Subs | Houston | Teddy Little (PG) Myron Mann | |
| 10:28 | Houston | Larry Jackson misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Malcolm Brown - foul #1 on Malcolm Brown, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Reynolds (SF) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:28 | Houston | Larry Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 10:28 | Houston | Larry Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 10:17 | Southern Mississippi | Malcolm Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kivi Diop (PF) Clifford Hemingway | |
| Subs | Houston | Seth Oliver (SG) David Hust | |
| 10:00 | Houston | Teddy Little misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 09:59 | Houston | Albert Curren gets the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 09:38 | Houston | David Villarreal is called for the reach on Teddy Little - foul #2 on David Villarreal, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson (PG), Joshua Scott (SG), James Dyer (SF), Vladislav Zerhusen (C) David Villarreal, Malcolm Brown, Charles Reynolds, Quinn Haczynski | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley (SF), Esteban Ramirez (C) Larry Jackson, Albert Curren | |
| 09:38 | Houston | Teddy Little misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 09:38 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Scott pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 09:17 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 09:16 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 08:52 | Houston | Teddy Little makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Nadeau | 58-61 |
| 08:39 | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 08:38 | Houston | Teddy Little gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 08:20 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez scores on a floater in the paint set up by Teddy Little | 58-63 |
| 07:59 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Scott misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jeremiah Kelley - foul #3 on Jeremiah Kelley, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal (PG), Roger Scott (SG), Quinn Haczynski (PF), Charles Reynolds (C) William Johnson, James Dyer, Kivi Diop, Vladislav Zerhusen | |
| Subs | Houston | David Hust (PG), Myron Mann (SG), Albert Curren (SF), Larry Jackson (PF), Douglas Hardt (C) Teddy Little, Seth Oliver, Jeremiah Kelley, John Nadeau, Esteban Ramirez | |
| 07:59 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Scott misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 07:59 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 07:42 | Houston | Douglas Hardt connects on the fadeaway from close range | 59-65 |
| 07:29 | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal is hacked by David Hust - foul #1 on David Hust, team foul #5 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Malcolm Brown (PG) Joshua Scott | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Malcolm Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Roger Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Villarreal (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Quinn Haczynski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Hust (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Myron Mann (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Curren (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Douglas Hardt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-65 |
| 07:08 | Southern Mississippi | Malcolm Brown tips it in | 61-65 |
| 07:03 | Houston | David Hust loses the dribble to Charles Reynolds in the backcourt | 61-65 |
| 06:51 | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Malcolm Brown and the foul's on Albert Curren - foul #3 on Albert Curren, team foul #6 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Clifford Hemingway (C) Charles Reynolds | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley (SF) Albert Curren | |
| 06:51 | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal misses the free throw | 63-65 |
| 06:51 | Houston | Douglas Hardt pulls down the rebound | 63-65 |
| 06:44 | Houston | Douglas Hardt loses the dribble to Malcolm Brown | 63-65 |
| 06:22 | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal misses the lay-in | 63-65 |
| 06:21 | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal tips it but misses | 63-65 |
| 06:20 | Southern Mississippi | Malcolm Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 06:03 | Southern Mississippi | Quinn Haczynski misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-65 |
| 06:02 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 05:57 | Houston | Myron Mann can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on David Villarreal - foul #3 on David Villarreal, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson (PG), James Dyer (SF), Kivi Diop (PF) Malcolm Brown, David Villarreal, Quinn Haczynski | |
| Subs | Houston | Seth Oliver (PF), Esteban Ramirez (C) Larry Jackson, Douglas Hardt | |
| 05:57 | Houston | Myron Mann makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:57 | Houston | Myron Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:52 | Southern Mississippi | David Hust is called for the reach on William Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Hust, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Ralph Sterling (PG) Myron Mann | |
| 05:52 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:52 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 05:34 | Houston | David Hust knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeremiah Kelley | 65-69 |
| 05:22 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Scott hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kivi Diop | 68-69 |
| 05:10 | Houston | David Hust connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 04:58 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Scott clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-72 |
| 04:56 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley gets the rebound | 68-72 |
| 04:35 | Houston | Ralph Sterling comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-72 |
| 04:33 | Southern Mississippi | Kivi Diop grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 04:19 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Scott misses the jump hook in the lane | 68-72 |
| 04:17 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 04:00 | Houston | Seth Oliver is alone and drills a shot from the right block | 68-74 |
| 03:40 | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer misses short on a shot from the left side | 68-74 |
| 03:38 | Houston | The rebound goes to Seth Oliver | 68-74 |
| 03:20 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley hits a wide open shot from the right wing | 68-76 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Scott (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Dyer (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Kivi Diop (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifford Hemingway (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ralph Sterling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Hust (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremiah Kelley (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Seth Oliver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Esteban Ramirez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Scott | 71-76 |
| 03:05 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal (PG), Joshua Scott (SG), Charles Reynolds (SF), Quinn Haczynski (PF), Vladislav Zerhusen (C) William Johnson, Roger Scott, James Dyer, Kivi Diop, Clifford Hemingway | |
| Subs | Houston | Teddy Little (PG), Myron Mann (SG), Albert Curren (SF), John Nadeau (PF), Douglas Hardt (C) Ralph Sterling, David Hust, Jeremiah Kelley, Seth Oliver, Esteban Ramirez | |
| 02:50 | Houston | Teddy Little clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-76 |
| 02:49 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Curren | 71-76 |
| 02:36 | Houston | John Nadeau double dribbles | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:33 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson (PG) Charles Reynolds | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:21 | Southern Mississippi | Quinn Haczynski hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from David Villarreal | 74-76 |
| 02:21 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Roger Scott (SG) David Villarreal | |
| Subs | Houston | Esteban Ramirez (C) Douglas Hardt | |
| 02:17 | Houston | Roger Scott is called for the reach on Myron Mann in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roger Scott, team foul #9 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Villarreal (SF) Roger Scott | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley (SF) Albert Curren | |
| 02:17 | Houston | Myron Mann misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 02:17 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Villarreal | 74-76 |
| 02:00 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-76 |
| 01:59 | Houston | John Nadeau snags the defensive board | 74-76 |
| 01:43 | Houston | John Nadeau drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Teddy Little | 74-78 |
| 01:43 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-78 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer (SF), Kivi Diop (PF) David Villarreal, Quinn Haczynski | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 01:18 | Southern Mississippi | Kivi Diop is hacked by Esteban Ramirez - foul #2 on Esteban Ramirez, team foul #8 | 74-78 |
| 01:18 | Southern Mississippi | Kivi Diop makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:18 | Southern Mississippi | Kivi Diop makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:58 | Houston | Teddy Little throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-78 |
| 00:43 | Southern Mississippi | Kivi Diop misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-78 |
| 00:42 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-78 |
| 00:33 | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kivi Diop | 79-78 |
| 00:31 | Houston | William Johnson picks off the pass by Teddy Little in the backcourt | 79-78 |
| 00:29 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson blows the layup | 79-78 |
| 00:28 | Houston | The rebound goes to Jeremiah Kelley | 79-78 |
| 00:26 | Houston | Joshua Scott steals it from Teddy Little in the backcourt | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson is hacked by Teddy Little - foul #1 on Teddy Little, team foul #9 | 79-78 |
| 00:25 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:25 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:16 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Myron Mann | 81-80 |
| 00:13 | Southern Mississippi | Teddy Little is called for the reach on James Dyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Teddy Little, team foul #10 | 81-80 |
| 00:13 | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:13 | Southern Mississippi | James Dyer misses the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:13 | Houston | John Nadeau gets the rebound | 82-80 |
| 00:05 | Houston | John Nadeau misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Kivi Diop - foul #4 on Kivi Diop, team foul #10 | 82-80 |
| 00:05 | Houston | John Nadeau misses the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:05 | Houston | John Nadeau makes the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Teddy Little is called for the reach on William Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Teddy Little, team foul #11 | 82-81 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Houston calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Myron Mann comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 84-81 |