| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Eugene Sands (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominic Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Castille (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Perry (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Gilpin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Marty Watts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alec Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Morey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Wiggins (fresh) 4 reb. C - Bradley Evans (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Mark Morey inbounds the ball | 16-36 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Houston | Marty Watts misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-36 |
| 19:35 | Memphis | Larry Gilpin grabs the defensive rebound | 16-36 |
| 19:31 | Memphis | Eugene Sands misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-36 |
| 19:30 | Memphis | Larry Gilpin tips it but misses | 16-36 |
| 19:29 | Houston | The rebound goes to Earl Wiggins | 16-36 |
| 19:08 | Houston | Bradley Evans hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alec Stevenson | 16-38 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 18:48 | Memphis | Eugene Sands makes the 3 from the left wing | 19-38 |
| 18:34 | Houston | Alec Stevenson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 19-38 |
| 18:33 | Memphis | Eugene Sands grabs the defensive rebound | 19-38 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 18:28 | Memphis | Dominic Rossi can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-38 |
| 18:26 | Houston | Bradley Evans snags the defensive board | 19-38 |
| 18:19 | Houston | Alec Stevenson is fouled in the backcourt by Dominic Rossi - foul #3 on Dominic Rossi, team foul #1 | 19-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Hartz (PG), Victor Marciano (PF), Christopher Umstead (C) Dominic Rossi, Jonathan Perry, Larry Gilpin | |
| Subs | Houston | Ruben Churchill (SF), Harold Ross (PF), James Hall (C) Mark Morey, Earl Wiggins, Bradley Evans | |
| 18:05 | Houston | Ruben Churchill is fouled on the floor by Victor Marciano - foul #2 on Victor Marciano, team foul #2 | 19-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Silas Ferguson (SG) Alec Stevenson | |
| 17:48 | Houston | Ruben Churchill misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 19-38 |
| 17:47 | Memphis | Christopher Umstead pulls down the rebound | 19-38 |
| 17:42 | Memphis | Christopher Umstead misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Ruben Churchill - foul #3 on Ruben Churchill, team foul #1 | 19-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez (SG), Marvin Echols (SF) Marty Watts, Ruben Churchill | |
| 17:42 | Memphis | Christopher Umstead makes the 1st free throw | 20-38 |
| 17:42 | Memphis | Christopher Umstead makes the 2nd free throw | 21-38 |
| 17:15 | Houston | Silas Ferguson is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 21-38 |
| 17:14 | Memphis | Christopher Umstead snags the defensive board | 21-38 |
| 17:08 | Memphis | Victor Marciano scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Umstead | 23-38 |
| 17:06 | Houston | Silas Ferguson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Perry (PF) Christopher Umstead | |
| Subs | Houston | Alec Stevenson (SG), Mark Morey (SF), Earl Wiggins (PF) Carmelo Alvarez, Marvin Echols, James Hall | |
| 16:53 | Memphis | Eugene Sands travels with the ball | 23-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Gilpin (C) Victor Marciano | |
| Subs | Houston | Marty Watts (PG), Bradley Evans (C) Silas Ferguson, Harold Ross | |
| 16:36 | Houston | Marty Watts connects on the open floater from the right side on a nice dish by Earl Wiggins | 23-40 |
| 16:19 | Memphis | Donald Hartz can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-40 |
| 16:18 | Houston | Bradley Evans pulls down the rebound | 23-40 |
| 16:16 | Houston | Donald Hartz is called for the reach on Marty Watts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Hartz, team foul #3 | 23-40 |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Umstead (C) Larry Gilpin | |
| Subs | Houston | Marvin Echols (PF), James Hall (C) Earl Wiggins, Bradley Evans | |
| 16:02 | Houston | Marty Watts is open and buries a shot in the lane set up by Alec Stevenson | 23-42 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Eugene Sands (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Hartz (fairly fresh) SF - James Castille (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Perry (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Umstead (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Marty Watts (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alec Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Morey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Echols (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hall (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 15:53 | Memphis | Christopher Umstead lays it in on a great pass from Eugene Sands | 25-42 |
| 15:50 | Houston | Alec Stevenson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-42 |
| Subs | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie (PG), Dominic Rossi (SG), Peter Hamel (SF), Victor Marciano (PF) Eugene Sands, Donald Hartz, James Castille, Jonathan Perry | |
| Subs | Houston | Silas Ferguson (SG), Ruben Churchill (SF) Alec Stevenson, Mark Morey | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 15:35 | Memphis | Dominic Rossi buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Raphael Yazzie | 27-42 |
| 15:16 | Houston | Marvin Echols makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ruben Churchill | 27-45 |
| 15:11 | Memphis | James Hall steps in front of the Dominic Rossi pass | 27-45 |
| 15:04 | Houston | Marvin Echols makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Ruben Churchill and he's fouled by Raphael Yazzie - foul #4 on Raphael Yazzie, team foul #4 | 27-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Sands (PG), Larry Gilpin (C) Raphael Yazzie, Christopher Umstead | |
| Subs | Houston | Earl Wiggins (PF), Bradley Evans (C) Marty Watts, James Hall | |
| 15:04 | Houston | Marvin Echols misses the free throw | 27-47 |
| 15:04 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Larry Gilpin | 27-47 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 14:46 | Memphis | Larry Gilpin hits a shot from the right block | 29-47 |
| 14:33 | Houston | Bradley Evans misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Victor Marciano - foul #3 on Victor Marciano, team foul #5 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Perry (PF) Victor Marciano | |
| Subs | Houston | Alec Stevenson (SG), Mark Morey (SF) Ruben Churchill, Marvin Echols | |
| 14:33 | Houston | Bradley Evans misses the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 14:33 | Houston | Bradley Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| 14:18 | Memphis | Jonathan Perry buries a floater in the lane | 31-48 |
| 14:16 | Houston | Dominic Rossi is called for the reach on Alec Stevenson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dominic Rossi, team foul #6 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Hartz (SG) Dominic Rossi | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Ross (C) Bradley Evans | |
| 13:57 | Houston | Harold Ross is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 31-48 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Marty Watts (PG), James Hall (C) Silas Ferguson, Earl Wiggins | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 13:35 | Memphis | Marty Watts takes the ball from Larry Gilpin | 31-48 |
| 13:32 | Houston | Marty Watts banks in the layup | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 13:22 | Memphis | Larry Gilpin drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jonathan Perry | 33-50 |
| 13:01 | Houston | Alec Stevenson is open and scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Marty Watts | 33-53 |
| 12:46 | Memphis | Eugene Sands connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Hamel | 36-53 |
| 12:41 | Houston | Eugene Sands is called for the reach on Alec Stevenson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Sands, team foul #7 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | Victor Marciano (PF), Christopher Umstead (C) Jonathan Perry, Larry Gilpin | |
| Subs | Houston | Ruben Churchill (SF), Earl Wiggins (PF), Bradley Evans (C) Mark Morey, Harold Ross, James Hall | |
| 12:41 | Houston | Alec Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 12:41 | Houston | Alec Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-55 |
| 12:23 | Memphis | Donald Hartz clanks a turnaround from close range | 36-55 |
| 12:21 | Memphis | Peter Hamel grabs the offensive rebound | 36-55 |
| 12:12 | Memphis | Victor Marciano can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Earl Wiggins - foul #1 on Earl Wiggins, team foul #2 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Silas Ferguson (PG), Marvin Echols (SF) Marty Watts, Alec Stevenson | |
| 12:12 | Memphis | Victor Marciano makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 12:12 | Memphis | Victor Marciano makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 12:10 | Houston | Silas Ferguson is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Hamel - foul #4 on Peter Hamel, team foul #8 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Castille (SF) Peter Hamel | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:10 | Houston | Silas Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 38-56 |
| 12:10 | Houston | Silas Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 12:10 | Memphis | Christopher Umstead grabs the defensive rebound | 38-56 |
| 12:04 | Memphis | James Castille misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Ruben Churchill - foul #4 on Ruben Churchill, team foul #3 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez (SG) Ruben Churchill | |
| 12:04 | Memphis | James Castille misses the 1st free throw | 38-56 |
| 12:04 | Memphis | James Castille misses the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 12:04 | Houston | Marvin Echols grabs the defensive rebound | 38-56 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Donald Hartz (fairly fresh) SG - Eugene Sands (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Castille (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Marciano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Christopher Umstead (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Silas Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Alvarez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Echols (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Earl Wiggins (fresh) 5 reb. C - Bradley Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Houston | Earl Wiggins connects on the open runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Silas Ferguson and he's hacked by Victor Marciano - foul #4 on Victor Marciano, team foul #9 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Perry (PF) Victor Marciano | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:37 | Houston | Earl Wiggins makes the free throw | 38-59 |
| 11:21 | Memphis | Bradley Evans swats the short shot by James Castille | 38-59 |
| 11:19 | Houston | Earl Wiggins snags the defensive board | 38-59 |
| 10:56 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-59 |
| 10:55 | Memphis | James Castille grabs the board | 38-59 |
| 10:48 | Memphis | James Castille misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-59 |
| 10:47 | Memphis | Christopher Umstead can't tip it in | 38-59 |
| 10:46 | Memphis | Jonathan Perry gets the offensive rebound | 38-59 |
| 10:41 | Memphis | Christopher Umstead drills a shot from the free throw line | 40-59 |
| 10:36 | Houston | Eugene Sands is called for the reach on Carmelo Alvarez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene Sands, team foul #10 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Gilpin (C) Christopher Umstead | |
| Subs | Houston | Marty Watts (PG), Mark Morey (SF), Harold Ross (PF), James Hall (C) Silas Ferguson, Marvin Echols, Earl Wiggins, Bradley Evans | |
| 10:36 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 10:36 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez makes the 2nd free throw | 40-61 |
| 10:25 | Memphis | Jonathan Perry misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 40-61 |
| 10:24 | Memphis | James Castille hits the follow up shot | 42-61 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Sands - foul #3 on Eugene Sands, team foul #11 | 42-61 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez misses the 2nd free throw | 42-62 |
| 10:22 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Larry Gilpin | 42-62 |
| 10:09 | Memphis | Harold Ross picks off the pass by Jonathan Perry | 42-62 |
| 09:49 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Eugene Sands - foul #4 on Eugene Sands, team foul #12 | 42-62 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dominic Rossi (SG) Eugene Sands | |
| Subs | Houston | Alec Stevenson (SG) Mark Morey | |
| 09:49 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez makes the 1st free throw | 42-63 |
| 09:49 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez makes the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 09:40 | Memphis | Dominic Rossi drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-64 |
| 09:18 | Houston | Harold Ross scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Marty Watts | 45-66 |
| 09:04 | Memphis | James Castille misses short on a floater from the left wing | 45-66 |
| 09:03 | Houston | The rebound goes to Harold Ross | 45-66 |
| 08:34 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 45-66 |
| 08:33 | Memphis | James Castille pulls down the rebound | 45-66 |
| 08:18 | Memphis | James Hall blocks the short jumper by James Castille | 45-66 |
| 08:17 | Houston | Harold Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 45-66 |
| 08:15 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Umstead (C) Larry Gilpin | |
| Subs | Houston | Dale Wiley (PG), Silas Ferguson (SG), Mark Morey (SF), Marvin Echols (PF), Bradley Evans (C) Marty Watts, Alec Stevenson, Carmelo Alvarez, Harold Ross, James Hall | |
| 08:08 | Memphis | Dominic Rossi double dribbles | 45-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie (PG) Dominic Rossi | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:06 | Houston | Silas Ferguson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-66 |
| 07:53 | Memphis | Jonathan Perry scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Christopher Umstead | 48-66 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Raphael Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Hartz (tired) SF - James Castille (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jonathan Perry (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Umstead (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Dale Wiley (fresh) SG - Silas Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Morey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Echols (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Houston | Mark Morey buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Marvin Echols | 48-68 |
| 07:10 | Memphis | Mark Morey blocks the jumper by Donald Hartz | 48-68 |
| 07:09 | Houston | Mark Morey gets the rebound | 48-68 |
| 06:53 | Houston | Silas Ferguson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dale Wiley and he's fouled by Donald Hartz - foul #3 on Donald Hartz, team foul #13 | 48-70 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dominic Rossi (SG), Peter Hamel (SF), Victor Marciano (PF), Larry Gilpin (C) Donald Hartz, James Castille, Jonathan Perry, Christopher Umstead | |
| Subs | Houston | Alec Stevenson (SG), Ruben Churchill (SF), Earl Wiggins (PF) Dale Wiley, Mark Morey, Marvin Echols | |
| 06:53 | Houston | Silas Ferguson makes the free throw | 48-71 |
| 06:35 | Memphis | Larry Gilpin is fouled on the floor by Bradley Evans - foul #1 on Bradley Evans, team foul #4 | 48-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Marty Watts (PG) Silas Ferguson | |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie loses the ball out of bounds | 48-71 |
| 06:08 | Houston | Bradley Evans comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Gilpin - foul #1 on Larry Gilpin, team foul #14 | 48-71 |
| 06:08 | Houston | Bradley Evans misses the 1st free throw | 48-71 |
| 06:08 | Houston | Bradley Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 48-72 |
| 06:00 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-72 |
| 05:59 | Memphis | Larry Gilpin tips it back up and in | 50-72 |
| 05:39 | Houston | Earl Wiggins hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Marty Watts | 50-75 |
| 05:27 | Memphis | Dominic Rossi is called for a backcourt violation | 50-75 |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Sands (PG), Donald Hartz (SG), James Castille (SF), Christopher Umstead (C) Raphael Yazzie, Dominic Rossi, Peter Hamel, Larry Gilpin | |
| Subs | Houston | Dale Wiley (PG), Silas Ferguson (SG), Marvin Echols (PF), James Hall (C) Marty Watts, Alec Stevenson, Earl Wiggins, Bradley Evans | |
| 05:06 | Houston | Eugene Sands is called for the reach on Dale Wiley - foul #5 on Eugene Sands, team foul #15 | 50-75 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dominic Rossi (SG) Eugene Sands | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:06 | Houston | Dale Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 50-75 |
| 05:06 | Houston | Dale Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 50-75 |
| 05:06 | Memphis | Dominic Rossi gets the rebound | 50-75 |
| 04:46 | Memphis | Donald Hartz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Christopher Umstead | 52-75 |
| 04:27 | Houston | Silas Ferguson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-75 |
| 04:26 | Memphis | Victor Marciano pulls down the rebound | 52-75 |
| 04:21 | Memphis | Dominic Rossi comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-75 |
| 04:20 | Memphis | Christopher Umstead misses the tip | 52-75 |
| 04:18 | Houston | Marvin Echols gets the rebound | 52-75 |
| 03:55 | Houston | Dale Wiley hits a shot from the right side set up by Marvin Echols | 52-77 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Donald Hartz (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dominic Rossi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Castille (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Victor Marciano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Christopher Umstead (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Dale Wiley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Silas Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ruben Churchill (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Marvin Echols (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hall (fairly fresh) 3 blk. | |
| 03:38 | Memphis | The jumper by Christopher Umstead is denied by Marvin Echols | 52-77 |
| 03:36 | Houston | Dale Wiley pulls down the rebound | 52-77 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Houston | Dominic Rossi picks off the pass by Silas Ferguson in the backcourt | 52-77 |
| 03:21 | Memphis | Victor Marciano misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-77 |
| 03:19 | Houston | James Hall gets the rebound | 52-77 |
| 03:16 | Houston | Dale Wiley is hacked by Victor Marciano in the backcourt - foul #5 on Victor Marciano, team foul #16 | 52-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie (PG), Peter Hamel (SF) Dominic Rossi, Victor Marciano | |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez (SF), Harold Ross (C) Ruben Churchill, James Hall | |
| 03:16 | Houston | Dale Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 52-78 |
| 03:16 | Houston | Dale Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 52-78 |
| 03:16 | Memphis | Donald Hartz snags the defensive board | 52-78 |
| 03:07 | Memphis | James Castille misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-78 |
| 03:06 | Houston | Dale Wiley snags the defensive board | 52-78 |
| 02:37 | Houston | Harold Ross makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Dale Wiley | 52-80 |
| 02:24 | Memphis | James Castille clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-80 |
| 02:22 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez snags the defensive board | 52-80 |
| 02:18 | Houston | Dale Wiley is fouled in the backcourt by Raphael Yazzie - foul #5 on Raphael Yazzie, team foul #17 | 52-80 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dominic Rossi (SG) Raphael Yazzie | |
| Subs | Houston | Ruben Churchill (SF), James Hall (C) Silas Ferguson, Marvin Echols | |
| 02:18 | Houston | Dale Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 52-81 |
| 02:18 | Houston | Dale Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-82 |
| 01:58 | Memphis | Dominic Rossi comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 52-82 |
| 01:57 | Houston | The rebound goes to James Hall | 52-82 |
| 01:41 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-82 |
| 01:40 | Houston | James Hall snags the offensive board | 52-82 |
| 01:22 | Houston | Harold Ross misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 52-82 |
| 01:21 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Dominic Rossi | 52-82 |
| 01:16 | Memphis | Dominic Rossi makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-82 |
| 01:10 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-82 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Perry (PF) Peter Hamel | |
| Subs | Houston | Silas Ferguson (PG), Marvin Echols (SF) Dale Wiley, Carmelo Alvarez | |
| 01:01 | Memphis | Jonathan Perry is fouled on the floor by James Hall - foul #1 on James Hall, team foul #5 | 55-82 |
| 00:50 | Memphis | Jonathan Perry misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-82 |
| 00:49 | Houston | Harold Ross pulls down the rebound | 55-82 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Houston | Marvin Echols is open but comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 55-82 |
| 00:19 | Houston | Ruben Churchill snags the offensive board | 55-82 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Silas Ferguson runs out the clock | 55-82 |