| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - John Benny (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Curry (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Strange (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jake Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Whitesell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Nicholas McDaniel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Heitman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Tallman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dino Geisinsky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Jerry Strange inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | San Jose State | Jake Thomas comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 34-35 |
| 19:39 | Houston | The rebound goes to Justin Heitman | 34-35 |
| 19:17 | Houston | Justin Heitman buries a jumper from the left side | 34-37 |
| 19:01 | San Jose State | Justin Heitman steps in front of the Jake Thomas pass | 34-37 |
| 18:51 | Houston | Dino Geisinsky misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 18:49 | Houston | Anthony Tallman can't tip it in | 34-37 |
| 18:48 | Houston | Anthony Tallman grabs the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 18:36 | Houston | Justin Heitman misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Jerry Strange - foul #2 on Jerry Strange, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Blair (SG) John Miller | |
| 18:36 | Houston | Justin Heitman misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 18:36 | Houston | Justin Heitman misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 18:36 | San Jose State | Jason Whitesell snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 18:23 | San Jose State | Justin Heitman steals the ball from Jerry Strange | 34-37 |
| 18:10 | Houston | Jerry Strange is called for the reach on Justin Heitman - foul #3 on Jerry Strange, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ken Whiten (SF) Jerry Strange | |
| Subs | Houston | John Muller (SF) Justin Heitman | |
| 17:48 | Houston | John Benny steals the ball from John Muller | 34-37 |
| 17:36 | San Jose State | John Muller takes the ball from Jake Thomas | 34-37 |
| 17:32 | Houston | Nicholas McDaniel misses the easy layup | 34-37 |
| 17:31 | San Jose State | Jason Whitesell snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 17:17 | San Jose State | David Curry misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-37 |
| 17:15 | San Jose State | Jason Whitesell snags the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 17:06 | San Jose State | John Benny clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-37 |
| 17:05 | San Jose State | David Curry pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:53 | San Jose State | Jake Thomas hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Benny and he's fouled by Nicholas McDaniel - foul #3 on Nicholas McDaniel, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Loren Yagi (SF), Harold Lucien (C) David Curry, Jason Whitesell | |
| Subs | Houston | John Miller (SG), Justin Heitman (SF) Nicholas McDaniel, Anthony Tallman | |
| 16:53 | San Jose State | Jake Thomas makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:33 | Houston | Justin Heitman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 16:32 | San Jose State | Ken Whiten gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:27 | San Jose State | Loren Yagi clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-37 |
| 16:25 | Houston | Dino Geisinsky grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 15:56 | Houston | Harold Lucien swats the short shot by John Miller | 37-37 |
| 15:54 | San Jose State | Harold Lucien grabs the board | 37-37 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - John Benny (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ken Whiten (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Loren Yagi (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jake Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Lucien (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Donald Blair (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Heitman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - John Muller (fresh) 6 pts. C - Dino Geisinsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | San Jose State | Harold Lucien misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 15:31 | Houston | John Muller pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:26 | Houston | Loren Yagi is called for the reach on John Miller - foul #1 on Loren Yagi, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | David Curry (SG), Jerry Strange (SF), Jason Whitesell (C) John Benny, Loren Yagi, Jake Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | Nicholas McDaniel (PG), Anthony Tallman (PF) John Miller, John Muller | |
| 15:15 | Houston | Donald Blair connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-40 |
| 14:58 | San Jose State | David Curry knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 39-40 |
| 14:40 | Houston | Nicholas McDaniel loses the ball out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Houston | John Muller (SF) Justin Heitman | |
| 14:30 | San Jose State | David Curry clanks a 3 from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 14:28 | San Jose State | Jason Whitesell snags the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 14:16 | San Jose State | Jason Whitesell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ken Whiten | 42-40 |
| 13:56 | Houston | Dino Geisinsky is whistled for traveling | 42-40 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Manuel Morris (PG), Trenton Carr (PF) Ken Whiten, Harold Lucien | |
| Subs | Houston | John Miller (SG), Justin Heitman (SF) Donald Blair, John Muller | |
| 13:43 | San Jose State | Trenton Carr double dribbles | 42-40 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Benny (PG) David Curry | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Blair (SG), John Muller (PF) John Miller, Anthony Tallman | |
| 13:21 | Houston | John Muller misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 13:20 | Houston | Donald Blair pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 13:12 | Houston | Nicholas McDaniel's pass is intercepted by Manuel Morris | 42-40 |
| 13:08 | San Jose State | Jerry Strange slams it home on a great pass from Manuel Morris | 44-40 |
| 12:46 | Houston | Justin Heitman drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Blair | 44-43 |
| 12:42 | San Jose State | Nicholas McDaniel steps in front of the Manuel Morris pass | 44-43 |
| 12:39 | Houston | Nicholas McDaniel throws it down | 44-45 |
| 12:21 | San Jose State | Nicholas McDaniel steps in front of the Trenton Carr pass | 44-45 |
| 12:18 | Houston | Nicholas McDaniel banks in the layup | 44-47 |
| 11:57 | San Jose State | John Benny hits the finger roll | 46-47 |
| 11:45 | Houston | Jerry Strange takes the ball from Donald Blair | 46-47 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - John Benny (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Manuel Morris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Strange (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Trenton Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Whitesell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Nicholas McDaniel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Blair (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Heitman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - John Muller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dino Geisinsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | San Jose State | Jason Whitesell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 46-47 |
| 11:25 | Houston | The rebound goes to Donald Blair | 46-47 |
| 11:18 | Houston | Nicholas McDaniel is fouled on the floor by Trenton Carr - foul #1 on Trenton Carr, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ken Whiten (PG), David Curry (SG), Loren Yagi (SF), Jake Thomas (PF), Harold Lucien (C) John Benny, Manuel Morris, Jerry Strange, Trenton Carr, Jason Whitesell | |
| Subs | Houston | John Miller (SG), Anthony Tallman (PF), Michael Zeis (C) Donald Blair, Justin Heitman, Dino Geisinsky | |
| 11:08 | Houston | John Muller buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Miller | 46-50 |
| 10:57 | San Jose State | Nicholas McDaniel is called for the reach on Loren Yagi - foul #4 on Nicholas McDaniel, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Blair (PG) Nicholas McDaniel | |
| 10:34 | San Jose State | John Miller steals it from Harold Lucien | 46-50 |
| 10:29 | Houston | John Muller hits the finger roll set up by John Miller | 46-52 |
| 10:14 | San Jose State | David Curry makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ken Whiten | 49-52 |
| 10:00 | Houston | Donald Blair can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 09:59 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Harold Lucien | 49-52 |
| 09:33 | San Jose State | Jake Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 49-52 |
| 09:32 | San Jose State | Jake Thomas snags the offensive board | 49-52 |
| 09:15 | San Jose State | David Curry hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jake Thomas | 52-52 |
| 08:57 | Houston | Donald Blair misses the easy layup | 52-52 |
| 08:56 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Loren Yagi | 52-52 |
| 08:37 | San Jose State | Ken Whiten misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Zeis - foul #1 on Michael Zeis, team foul #3 | 52-52 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Benny (PG), Jerry Strange (SF), Trenton Carr (PF), Jason Whitesell (C) David Curry, Loren Yagi, Jake Thomas, Harold Lucien | |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Heitman (SF), Dino Geisinsky (C) John Muller, Michael Zeis | |
| 08:37 | San Jose State | Ken Whiten makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:37 | San Jose State | Ken Whiten makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:30 | Houston | Donald Blair misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 08:28 | Houston | Anthony Tallman snags the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 08:09 | Houston | John Miller misses badly on a runner near the basket | 54-52 |
| 08:08 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Ken Whiten | 54-52 |
| 08:03 | San Jose State | Ken Whiten misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-52 |
| 08:01 | Houston | Justin Heitman grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 07:51 | Houston | Justin Heitman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-52 |
| 07:49 | Houston | Justin Heitman grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 07:40 | Houston | Anthony Tallman can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Trenton Carr - foul #2 on Trenton Carr, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Manuel Morris (SG) Ken Whiten | |
| Subs | Houston | Nicholas McDaniel (PG) Donald Blair | |
| 07:40 | Houston | Anthony Tallman misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:40 | Houston | Anthony Tallman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - John Benny (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Manuel Morris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Strange (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Trenton Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Whitesell (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Nicholas McDaniel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Heitman (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. PF - Anthony Tallman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Dino Geisinsky (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | San Jose State | Jason Whitesell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 07:20 | San Jose State | Jerry Strange tips it home | 56-53 |
| 07:07 | Houston | Dino Geisinsky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 07:05 | Houston | Anthony Tallman pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 06:42 | Houston | Justin Heitman makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Miller and he's fouled by Jerry Strange - foul #4 on Jerry Strange, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | San Jose State | David Curry (SG), Jake Thomas (PF) Manuel Morris, Trenton Carr | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:42 | Houston | Justin Heitman makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:26 | San Jose State | Nicholas McDaniel steals it from David Curry | 56-56 |
| 06:15 | Houston | Nicholas McDaniel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-56 |
| 06:13 | San Jose State | Jake Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:56 | San Jose State | Jerry Strange hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Justin Heitman - foul #1 on Justin Heitman, team foul #4 | 56-56 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold Lucien (C) Jason Whitesell | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Blair (SG), John Muller (PF) John Miller, Anthony Tallman | |
| 05:56 | San Jose State | Jerry Strange makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 05:56 | San Jose State | Jerry Strange makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:38 | Houston | Donald Blair clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-56 |
| 05:36 | Houston | Justin Heitman grabs the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:30 | Houston | Donald Blair misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 05:28 | San Jose State | Jake Thomas pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:06 | San Jose State | John Benny buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jake Thomas | 60-56 |
| 04:48 | Houston | Justin Heitman's pass is intercepted by John Benny | 60-56 |
| 04:44 | San Jose State | John Benny lays it in | 62-56 |
| 04:32 | Houston | Harold Lucien is called for the reach on Dino Geisinsky - foul #2 on Harold Lucien, team foul #7 | 62-56 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ken Whiten (PG), Loren Yagi (SF), Jason Whitesell (C) John Benny, Jerry Strange, Jake Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | John Miller (SG), Anthony Tallman (PF) Donald Blair, John Muller | |
| 04:32 | Houston | Dino Geisinsky makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 04:32 | Houston | Dino Geisinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:11 | San Jose State | Ken Whiten is hacked by Justin Heitman - foul #2 on Justin Heitman, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| 03:49 | San Jose State | Loren Yagi drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ken Whiten | 65-58 |
| 03:36 | Houston | Justin Heitman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 03:34 | San Jose State | Jason Whitesell grabs the defensive rebound | 65-58 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Ken Whiten (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Curry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Loren Yagi (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Harold Lucien (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jason Whitesell (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Nicholas McDaniel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Justin Heitman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 stl. PF - Anthony Tallman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Dino Geisinsky (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | San Jose State | Ken Whiten misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 03:27 | Houston | The rebound goes to Justin Heitman | 65-58 |
| 03:21 | Houston | John Miller drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Nicholas McDaniel | 65-61 |
| 03:08 | San Jose State | Loren Yagi scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Ken Whiten | 67-61 |
| 02:52 | Houston | John Miller makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 02:52 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Benny (PG), Jerry Strange (SF), Jake Thomas (PF) Ken Whiten, Loren Yagi, Harold Lucien | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Blair (SG), John Muller (SF) John Miller, Justin Heitman | |
| 02:34 | San Jose State | David Curry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Blair - foul #2 on Donald Blair, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| 02:34 | San Jose State | David Curry misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:34 | San Jose State | David Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 02:34 | San Jose State | David Curry makes the 3rd free throw | 69-64 |
| 02:14 | Houston | Jake Thomas steals the ball from Donald Blair | 69-64 |
| 01:57 | San Jose State | John Benny hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 69-64 |
| 01:56 | Houston | Anthony Tallman grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 01:35 | Houston | Dino Geisinsky buries a shot from the left side set up by Anthony Tallman | 69-66 |
| 01:18 | San Jose State | Jason Whitesell connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jerry Strange | 71-66 |
| 00:59 | Houston | John Muller loses the dribble to Jake Thomas | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:31 | San Jose State | Jerry Strange comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 00:29 | Houston | Nicholas McDaniel grabs the board | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Houston | Donald Blair is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Donald Blair, team foul #7 | 71-66 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ken Whiten (SF), Harold Lucien (PF) Jerry Strange, Jake Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | John Miller (SG), Justin Heitman (SF) Donald Blair, John Muller | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | San Jose State | Ken Whiten is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas McDaniel - foul #5 on Nicholas McDaniel, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Manuel Morris (PG), Trenton Carr (PF), Loren Yagi (C) John Benny, Harold Lucien, Jason Whitesell | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Blair (PG) Nicholas McDaniel | |
| 00:19 | San Jose State | Ken Whiten makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:19 | San Jose State | Ken Whiten makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:12 | Houston | Dino Geisinsky hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 00:11 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to David Curry | 73-66 |
| 00:11 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Russell Kraemer (PF) Loren Yagi | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | Donald Blair is called for the reach on Russell Kraemer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Blair, team foul #9 | 73-66 |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | Russell Kraemer makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | Russell Kraemer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Donald Blair knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dino Geisinsky | 75-69 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Manuel Morris runs out the clock | 75-69 |