| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ricky Dery (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Littlejohn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Glass (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Hilliker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Randall Westerfield (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Elwood McQuiggan (fresh) SF - Roberto Alvarado (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Moses (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Mario Hale inbounds the ball | 40-27 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Sam Houston State | Mario Hale is hacked by Roberto Alvarado - foul #1 on Roberto Alvarado, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| 19:31 | Sam Houston State | Roberto Alvarado steals the ball from Mark Littlejohn | 40-27 |
| 19:28 | Houston | Elwood McQuiggan is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Littlejohn - foul #1 on Mark Littlejohn, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| 19:16 | Houston | Roberto Alvarado lays it in on a great pass from Randall Westerfield and he's fouled by Ricky Dery - foul #1 on Ricky Dery, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| 19:16 | Houston | Roberto Alvarado makes the free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:59 | Sam Houston State | Mark Littlejohn clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-30 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Randall Westerfield gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:56 | Houston | John Moses is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Littlejohn - foul #2 on Mark Littlejohn, team foul #3 | 40-30 |
| 18:42 | Houston | John Moses misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-30 |
| 18:40 | Sam Houston State | Scott Hilliker grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 18:18 | Sam Houston State | Mario Hale hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 18:17 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Morgan | 40-30 |
| 18:13 | Houston | Ricky Dery is called for the reach on Randall Westerfield in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Dery, team foul #4 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Billy Mathes (PG), Harold Crisp (SG), Brandon Mills (SF), Edgardo Romano (PF), Raymond Murphy (C) Ricky Dery, Mark Littlejohn, Mario Hale, Timothy Glass, Scott Hilliker | |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Brune (PG), Ralph Anderson (SG) Randall Westerfield, Elwood McQuiggan | |
| 18:01 | Houston | Robert Morgan misses the shot from close range | 40-30 |
| 18:00 | Sam Houston State | Edgardo Romano snags the defensive board | 40-30 |
| 17:44 | Sam Houston State | Edgardo Romano blows the layup | 40-30 |
| 17:42 | Houston | Justin Brune gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:40 | Houston | Justin Brune is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Mathes - foul #2 on Billy Mathes, team foul #5 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Gallaway (SF), Kevin Chapman (PF), Bryan James (C) Roberto Alvarado, John Moses, Robert Morgan | |
| 17:26 | Houston | Kevin Chapman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-30 |
| 17:18 | Sam Houston State | Edgardo Romano hits a jumpshot from the right side | 42-30 |
| 16:52 | Houston | Harold Crisp is called for the reach on Kevin Chapman - foul #3 on Harold Crisp, team foul #6 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery (PG), Mark Littlejohn (SG), Timothy Glass (PF), John Waters (C) Billy Mathes, Harold Crisp, Brandon Mills, Raymond Murphy | |
| Subs | Houston | Randall Westerfield (PG) Ralph Anderson | |
| 16:39 | Houston | Randall Westerfield knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 16:22 | Sam Houston State | John Waters misses the easy layup | 42-32 |
| 16:20 | Sam Houston State | Edgardo Romano grabs the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 16:07 | Sam Houston State | John Waters can't throw it down but he's fouled by Kevin Chapman - foul #1 on Kevin Chapman, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mario Hale (SF) Edgardo Romano | |
| Subs | Houston | Elwood McQuiggan (SG), Roberto Alvarado (SF), John Moses (PF), Robert Morgan (C) Justin Brune, Jeff Gallaway, Kevin Chapman, Bryan James | |
| 16:07 | Sam Houston State | John Waters makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 16:07 | Sam Houston State | John Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 15:51 | Houston | Randall Westerfield knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Elwood McQuiggan | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ricky Dery (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Littlejohn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Glass (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Waters (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Randall Westerfield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elwood McQuiggan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roberto Alvarado (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Moses (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass's layup is rejected by Robert Morgan | 44-35 |
| 15:34 | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery gets the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 15:23 | Sam Houston State | Mario Hale loses the dribble to Elwood McQuiggan | 44-35 |
| 15:07 | Houston | Randall Westerfield comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 15:06 | Houston | Elwood McQuiggan gets the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 14:43 | Houston | Timothy Glass swats the short shot by Randall Westerfield | 44-35 |
| 14:41 | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 14:29 | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 44-35 |
| 14:28 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 14:11 | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Morgan - foul #1 on Robert Morgan, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Billy Mathes (SG), Edgardo Romano (SF), Raymond Murphy (PF), Scott Hilliker (C) Mark Littlejohn, Mario Hale, Timothy Glass, John Waters | |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Brune (PG), Ralph Anderson (SG), Jeff Gallaway (SF), Daniel Sills (PF), Kevin Chapman (C) Randall Westerfield, Elwood McQuiggan, Roberto Alvarado, John Moses, Robert Morgan | |
| 14:11 | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 14:11 | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 14:08 | Houston | Justin Brune's pass is intercepted by Ricky Dery in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 14:07 | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery banks in the layup | 48-35 |
| 14:03 | Houston | Jeff Gallaway is fouled in the backcourt by Edgardo Romano - foul #2 on Edgardo Romano, team foul #7 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Harold Crisp (SG) Ricky Dery | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:03 | Houston | Jeff Gallaway makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 14:03 | Houston | Jeff Gallaway makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 13:49 | Sam Houston State | Scott Hilliker drills a 3 from straight away | 51-37 |
| 13:44 | Houston | Billy Mathes is called for the reach on Ralph Anderson - foul #3 on Billy Mathes, team foul #8 | 51-37 |
| 13:44 | Houston | Ralph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 13:44 | Houston | Ralph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 13:22 | Sam Houston State | Scott Hilliker's pass is intercepted by Justin Brune | 51-39 |
| 13:15 | Houston | Raymond Murphy steals the ball from Ralph Anderson in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| 13:04 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Murphy loses the dribble to Daniel Sills | 51-39 |
| 12:47 | Houston | Justin Brune misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-39 |
| 12:46 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 12:40 | Sam Houston State | Harold Crisp hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-39 |
| 12:38 | Houston | Edgardo Romano is called for the reach on Jeff Gallaway in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edgardo Romano, team foul #9 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery (PG), Brandon Mills (SF), Timothy Glass (PF) Billy Mathes, Edgardo Romano, Raymond Murphy | |
| Subs | Houston | John Moses (PF), Robert Morgan (C) Ralph Anderson, Kevin Chapman | |
| 12:38 | Houston | Jeff Gallaway misses the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 12:38 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass gets the rebound | 54-39 |
| 12:17 | Sam Houston State | Scott Hilliker is hacked by Jeff Gallaway - foul #1 on Jeff Gallaway, team foul #4 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Littlejohn (SG) Harold Crisp | |
| Subs | Houston | Ralph Anderson (SG), Roberto Alvarado (SF) Jeff Gallaway, Daniel Sills | |
| 12:00 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ricky Dery | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:51 | Houston | Roberto Alvarado misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 56-39 |
| 11:49 | Sam Houston State | Mark Littlejohn grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ricky Dery (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Littlejohn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Glass (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Hilliker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Justin Brune (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roberto Alvarado (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Moses (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Sam Houston State | Scott Hilliker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-39 |
| 11:29 | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery misses the tip | 56-39 |
| 11:27 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass tips it back up and in | 58-39 |
| 11:04 | Houston | Ralph Anderson is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Justin Brune | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:55 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Billy Mathes (PG), Harold Crisp (SG), Mario Hale (SF), Edgardo Romano (PF), John Waters (C) Ricky Dery, Mark Littlejohn, Brandon Mills, Timothy Glass, Scott Hilliker | |
| Subs | Houston | Randall Westerfield (PG), Elwood McQuiggan (SG), Daniel Sills (SF), Kevin Chapman (PF), Bryan James (C) Justin Brune, Ralph Anderson, Roberto Alvarado, John Moses, Robert Morgan | |
| 10:41 | Houston | Daniel Sills misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-41 |
| 10:40 | Sam Houston State | Edgardo Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 10:17 | Sam Houston State | Billy Mathes misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 10:16 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to John Waters | 58-41 |
| 10:02 | Sam Houston State | Mario Hale misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-41 |
| 10:00 | Houston | Bryan James grabs the board | 58-41 |
| 09:57 | Houston | Harold Crisp steps in front of the Kevin Chapman pass in the backcourt | 58-41 |
| 09:56 | Sam Houston State | Billy Mathes dunks the ball set up by Harold Crisp | 60-41 |
| 09:45 | Houston | Elwood McQuiggan lays it in set up by Randall Westerfield | 60-43 |
| 09:23 | Sam Houston State | Harold Crisp makes the runner near the basket | 62-43 |
| 09:09 | Houston | Daniel Sills misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-43 |
| 09:08 | Houston | Bryan James pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-43 |
| 09:03 | Houston | Daniel Sills makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Randall Westerfield and he's hacked by Mario Hale - foul #2 on Mario Hale, team foul #10 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery (PG), Mark Littlejohn (SG), Timothy Glass (PF), Raymond Murphy (C) Billy Mathes, Harold Crisp, Edgardo Romano, John Waters | |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Brune (PG), Ralph Anderson (SG), John Moses (PF), Robert Morgan (C) Randall Westerfield, Elwood McQuiggan, Kevin Chapman, Bryan James | |
| 09:03 | Houston | Daniel Sills makes the free throw | 62-46 |
| 08:42 | Sam Houston State | Robert Morgan steps in front of the Ricky Dery pass | 62-46 |
| 08:28 | Houston | Justin Brune misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-46 |
| 08:26 | Houston | Daniel Sills hits the follow up shot | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:05 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by John Moses - foul #3 on John Moses, team foul #5 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Harold Crisp (SG), Brandon Mills (SF) Mark Littlejohn, Mario Hale | |
| Subs | Houston | Roberto Alvarado (SF) Daniel Sills | |
| 08:05 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 08:05 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass makes the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| 07:58 | Houston | Ricky Dery denies the turnaround by Justin Brune | 64-48 |
| 07:56 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Mills snags the defensive board | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:38 | Sam Houston State | John Moses picks off the pass by Harold Crisp | 64-48 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ricky Dery (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Crisp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Glass (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Justin Brune (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roberto Alvarado (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Moses (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Houston | Harold Crisp is called for the reach on Justin Brune in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Crisp, team foul #11 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Littlejohn (SG), Scott Hilliker (C) Ricky Dery, Raymond Murphy | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 07:35 | Houston | Justin Brune makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 07:35 | Houston | Justin Brune makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:27 | Sam Houston State | Scott Hilliker connects on the floater from the right block | 66-50 |
| 07:09 | Houston | Robert Morgan makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Justin Brune | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:40 | Sam Houston State | Roberto Alvarado takes the ball from Scott Hilliker | 66-52 |
| 06:28 | Houston | Ralph Anderson's floater is tipped away by Brandon Mills | 66-52 |
| 06:27 | Sam Houston State | Scott Hilliker grabs the board | 66-52 |
| 06:10 | Sam Houston State | Scott Hilliker misses badly on a floater from the right side | 66-52 |
| 06:09 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass grabs the offensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 05:50 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-52 |
| 05:49 | Houston | The rebound goes to Roberto Alvarado | 66-52 |
| 05:49 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Billy Mathes (PG), Mario Hale (SF), Edgardo Romano (PF), Raymond Murphy (C) Mark Littlejohn, Brandon Mills, Timothy Glass, Scott Hilliker | |
| Subs | Houston | Randall Westerfield (PG), Elwood McQuiggan (SG), Daniel Sills (PF), Kevin Chapman (C) Justin Brune, Ralph Anderson, John Moses, Robert Morgan | |
| 05:45 | Houston | Roberto Alvarado throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-52 |
| 05:25 | Sam Houston State | Billy Mathes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-52 |
| 05:23 | Sam Houston State | Edgardo Romano tips it in | 68-52 |
| 05:13 | Houston | Roberto Alvarado knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Randall Westerfield | 68-55 |
| 04:44 | Sam Houston State | Harold Crisp comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-55 |
| 04:43 | Sam Houston State | Harold Crisp misses the tip | 68-55 |
| 04:41 | Houston | Roberto Alvarado gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| 04:37 | Houston | Randall Westerfield clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Edgardo Romano - foul #4 on Edgardo Romano, team foul #12 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Littlejohn (SG), John Waters (C) Harold Crisp, Raymond Murphy | |
| Subs | Houston | John Moses (PF), Robert Morgan (C) Roberto Alvarado, Kevin Chapman | |
| 04:37 | Houston | Randall Westerfield makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 04:37 | Houston | Randall Westerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:18 | Sam Houston State | Mark Littlejohn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-57 |
| 04:16 | Houston | John Moses gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:00 | Houston | John Moses can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 03:58 | Sam Houston State | John Waters grabs the board | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Mark Littlejohn knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Billy Mathes | 71-57 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Billy Mathes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Littlejohn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Hale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edgardo Romano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - John Waters (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Randall Westerfield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Elwood McQuiggan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Sills (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Moses (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Houston | Daniel Sills misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Littlejohn - foul #3 on Mark Littlejohn, team foul #13 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery (PG), Brandon Mills (SF), Raymond Murphy (PF), Scott Hilliker (C) Billy Mathes, Mario Hale, Edgardo Romano, John Waters | |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Brune (PG), Ralph Anderson (SG), Jeff Gallaway (SF), Kevin Chapman (C) Randall Westerfield, Elwood McQuiggan, John Moses, Robert Morgan | |
| 03:19 | Houston | Daniel Sills makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 03:19 | Houston | Daniel Sills makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | Jeff Gallaway picks off the pass by Mark Littlejohn | 71-59 |
| 02:54 | Houston | Justin Brune hits the finger roll set up by Jeff Gallaway | 71-61 |
| 02:54 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-61 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass (PF) Raymond Murphy | |
| Subs | Houston | Roberto Alvarado (SF), John Moses (PF), Robert Morgan (C) Jeff Gallaway, Daniel Sills, Kevin Chapman | |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass misses short on a jumper near the basket | 71-61 |
| 02:24 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass misses the tip | 71-61 |
| 02:23 | Houston | Roberto Alvarado gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| 02:23 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-61 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mario Hale (SF) Brandon Mills | |
| Subs | Houston | Randall Westerfield (PG), Elwood McQuiggan (SG) Justin Brune, Ralph Anderson | |
| 02:05 | Houston | John Moses's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Hilliker | 71-61 |
| 02:04 | Houston | Robert Morgan tips it home | 71-63 |
| 01:47 | Sam Houston State | Scott Hilliker lays it in | 73-63 |
| 01:28 | Houston | Robert Morgan misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 01:26 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass snags the defensive board | 73-63 |
| 01:02 | Sam Houston State | Mario Hale scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ricky Dery | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Houston | John Moses drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Randall Westerfield | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Randall Westerfield picks off the pass by Mario Hale | 76-65 |
| 00:27 | Houston | Roberto Alvarado hits the finger roll on a great pass from Randall Westerfield | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Sam Houston State | Timothy Glass is hacked by Randall Westerfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randall Westerfield, team foul #6 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Harold Crisp (SF) Mario Hale | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:21 | Sam Houston State | Robert Morgan is called for the reach on Ricky Dery - foul #2 on Robert Morgan, team foul #7 | 76-67 |
| 00:21 | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:21 | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:17 | Houston | Timothy Glass blocks the jumper by Elwood McQuiggan | 78-67 |
| 00:16 | Houston | John Moses tips it but misses | 78-67 |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Harold Crisp grabs the defensive rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Ricky Dery runs out the clock | 78-67 |