| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Kenneth Brodie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Lingenfelter (fresh) SF - Andrew Longley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dana Prouty (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Daniel Staggers (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Rieth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Coy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Archambault (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nelson Lomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley inbounds the ball | 20-29 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Texas Southern | Bruce Lingenfelter is fouled on the floor by Charles Rieth - foul #1 on Charles Rieth, team foul #1 | 20-29 |
| 19:31 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-29 |
| 19:30 | Gonzaga | James Archambault gets the rebound | 20-29 |
| 19:26 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-29 |
| 19:16 | Texas Southern | Bruce Lingenfelter comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 20-29 |
| 19:15 | Gonzaga | Daniel Staggers snags the defensive board | 20-29 |
| 19:12 | Gonzaga | Charles Rieth is hacked by Bruce Lingenfelter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Lingenfelter, team foul #1 | 20-29 |
| 18:55 | Gonzaga | Nelson Lomas misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 20-29 |
| 18:54 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie snags the defensive board | 20-29 |
| 18:43 | Texas Southern | James Archambault swats the short shot by Dana Prouty | 20-29 |
| 18:42 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy gets the rebound | 20-29 |
| 18:18 | Gonzaga | George Johnson steps in front of the Daniel Staggers pass | 20-29 |
| 17:56 | Texas Southern | George Johnson drills a shot from close range | 22-29 |
| 17:53 | Gonzaga | Charles Rieth loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-29 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Micheal Day (PG), James Maurer (SG), Harold Lewis (SF), Todd Ward (PF) Kenneth Brodie, Bruce Lingenfelter, Andrew Longley, Dana Prouty | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 17:41 | Texas Southern | Harold Lewis can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 22-29 |
| 17:39 | Gonzaga | James Archambault pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 17:37 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy is fouled in the backcourt by James Maurer - foul #1 on James Maurer, team foul #2 | 22-29 |
| 17:24 | Gonzaga | James Archambault misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on James Maurer - foul #2 on James Maurer, team foul #3 | 22-29 |
| 17:24 | Gonzaga | James Archambault makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 17:24 | Gonzaga | James Archambault misses the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 17:24 | Texas Southern | George Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 17:02 | Texas Southern | James Maurer loses the dribble to Daniel Staggers | 22-30 |
| 16:44 | Gonzaga | Daniel Staggers is wide open but clanks a shot from the right block | 22-30 |
| 16:42 | Texas Southern | James Maurer gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| 16:34 | Texas Southern | Nelson Lomas takes the ball from James Maurer | 22-30 |
| 16:30 | Gonzaga | James Maurer takes the ball from Nelson Lomas in the backcourt | 22-30 |
| 16:23 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 16:22 | Gonzaga | Charles Rieth pulls down the rebound | 22-30 |
| 15:53 | Gonzaga | Daniel Staggers's pass is intercepted by George Johnson | 22-30 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Micheal Day (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Maurer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Todd Ward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Daniel Staggers (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Rieth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Coy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Archambault (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Nelson Lomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 22-30 |
| 15:35 | Texas Southern | James Maurer can't tip it in | 22-30 |
| 15:33 | Texas Southern | Harold Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 15:25 | Texas Southern | James Maurer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-30 |
| 15:24 | Gonzaga | Nelson Lomas gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| 15:22 | Gonzaga | Daniel Staggers is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Day - foul #1 on Micheal Day, team foul #4 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie (PG), Bruce Lingenfelter (SG), Andrew Longley (SF), Dana Prouty (PF), John Moser (C) Micheal Day, James Maurer, Harold Lewis, Todd Ward, George Johnson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Schweder (PG), Larry Maynard (SG), Tim Hill (SF), Wayne Breslin (PF), Greg Forsyth (C) Daniel Staggers, Charles Rieth, Dean Coy, James Archambault, Nelson Lomas | |
| 14:59 | Gonzaga | John Schweder clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-30 |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| 14:31 | Texas Southern | Dana Prouty banks in the layup | 24-30 |
| 14:05 | Gonzaga | Andrew Longley is called for the reach on John Schweder - foul #1 on Andrew Longley, team foul #5 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Mason (SF) Andrew Longley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dean Coy (SF) Tim Hill | |
| 13:41 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by John Mason - foul #1 on John Mason, team foul #6 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge (PG), George Johnson (C) Kenneth Brodie, John Moser | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Rieth (SG), Nelson Lomas (C) John Schweder, Greg Forsyth | |
| 13:41 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy misses the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 13:41 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy misses the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 13:41 | Texas Southern | George Johnson snags the defensive board | 24-30 |
| 13:30 | Texas Southern | Bruce Lingenfelter banks in the layup | 26-30 |
| 13:12 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin connects on the open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Maynard | 26-32 |
| 12:54 | Texas Southern | John Mason comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 26-32 |
| 12:52 | Texas Southern | George Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 12:36 | Texas Southern | Larry Maynard is called for the reach on Dana Prouty - foul #1 on Larry Maynard, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie (PG), James Maurer (SG), Andrew Longley (SF), Todd Ward (PF), John Moser (C) Donald Rutledge, Bruce Lingenfelter, John Mason, Dana Prouty, George Johnson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Staggers (PG), Michael Burdette (SG), Tim Hill (SF), James Archambault (PF), Greg Forsyth (C) Larry Maynard, Charles Rieth, Dean Coy, Wayne Breslin, Nelson Lomas | |
| 12:25 | Texas Southern | James Maurer hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Moser | 29-32 |
| 12:00 | Gonzaga | Michael Burdette misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 11:59 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Kenneth Brodie | 29-32 |
| 11:52 | Texas Southern | James Maurer connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kenneth Brodie | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Kenneth Brodie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Maurer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Andrew Longley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Todd Ward (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Moser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Daniel Staggers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Burdette (fresh) SF - Tim Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Archambault (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Forsyth (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Gonzaga | James Maurer steals the ball from James Archambault in the backcourt | 32-32 |
| 11:27 | Texas Southern | John Moser slams it home on a great pass from Todd Ward | 34-32 |
| 11:05 | Gonzaga | James Archambault throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Micheal Day (PG), John Mason (SF), Dana Prouty (PF), Harold Lewis (C) Kenneth Brodie, Andrew Longley, Todd Ward, John Moser | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Schweder (PG), Charles Rieth (SG), Dean Coy (SF), Nelson Lomas (C) Daniel Staggers, Michael Burdette, Tim Hill, Greg Forsyth | |
| 10:36 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 10:35 | Gonzaga | Charles Rieth grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 10:12 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by John Schweder | 34-34 |
| 09:55 | Texas Southern | James Maurer misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Archambault - foul #1 on James Archambault, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruce Lingenfelter (SG), George Johnson (C) John Mason, Dana Prouty | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard (PG), Wayne Breslin (PF) John Schweder, James Archambault | |
| 09:55 | Texas Southern | James Maurer makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 09:55 | Texas Southern | James Maurer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 09:29 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 09:28 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin can't tip it in | 36-34 |
| 09:27 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin grabs the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 09:10 | Gonzaga | Nelson Lomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie (PG), Andrew Longley (SF), Todd Ward (PF), John Moser (C) Micheal Day, James Maurer, Harold Lewis, George Johnson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Staggers (PG), Tim Hill (SF), Greg Forsyth (C) Charles Rieth, Dean Coy, Nelson Lomas | |
| 08:53 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 08:51 | Texas Southern | John Moser grabs the offensive board | 36-34 |
| 08:41 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 08:40 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Wayne Breslin | 36-34 |
| 08:11 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Todd Ward - foul #1 on Todd Ward, team foul #7 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge (SG), John Mason (SF), Dana Prouty (PF), George Johnson (C) Bruce Lingenfelter, Andrew Longley, Todd Ward, John Moser | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Schweder (SG) Larry Maynard | |
| 08:11 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin misses the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 08:11 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 07:54 | Texas Southern | George Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 07:53 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin grabs the board | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Kenneth Brodie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Rutledge (fresh) SF - John Mason (fresh) PF - Dana Prouty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Daniel Staggers (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Schweder (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tim Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Breslin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Greg Forsyth (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Gonzaga | John Schweder hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-35 |
| 07:23 | Gonzaga | Daniel Staggers tips it home | 36-37 |
| 07:01 | Texas Southern | John Mason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Micheal Day (PG), Harold Lewis (SF), Todd Ward (PF), John Moser (C) Kenneth Brodie, John Mason, Dana Prouty, George Johnson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard (PG), Charles Rieth (SG), Dean Coy (SF), James Archambault (PF), Nelson Lomas (C) Daniel Staggers, John Schweder, Tim Hill, Wayne Breslin, Greg Forsyth | |
| 06:57 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard is hacked by Micheal Day in the backcourt - foul #2 on Micheal Day, team foul #8 | 36-37 |
| 06:57 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 06:57 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 06:37 | Texas Southern | Todd Ward is whistled for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruce Lingenfelter (SG) Donald Rutledge | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 06:17 | Gonzaga | Charles Rieth is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 36-41 |
| 05:58 | Texas Southern | Harold Lewis travels with the ball | 36-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley (SF), Dana Prouty (PF) Todd Ward, John Moser | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 05:29 | Gonzaga | The short jumper by Dean Coy is denied by Harold Lewis | 36-41 |
| 05:28 | Texas Southern | Harold Lewis pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 05:06 | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 05:04 | Gonzaga | James Archambault grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 04:36 | Gonzaga | Nelson Lomas slams it home on a nice dish by Larry Maynard | 36-43 |
| 04:12 | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley is called for traveling | 36-43 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie (PG), James Maurer (SG), John Mason (SF), Todd Ward (PF), John Moser (C) Micheal Day, Bruce Lingenfelter, Andrew Longley, Dana Prouty, Harold Lewis | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Staggers (PG), John Schweder (SG), Tim Hill (SF), Wayne Breslin (PF), Greg Forsyth (C) Larry Maynard, Charles Rieth, Dean Coy, James Archambault, Nelson Lomas | |
| 03:49 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 36-43 |
| 03:48 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Todd Ward | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Kenneth Brodie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Maurer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Mason (fresh) PF - Todd Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Moser (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Daniel Staggers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Schweder (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tim Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Breslin (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Greg Forsyth (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Texas Southern | John Mason clanks a floater from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | Greg Forsyth gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 03:25 | Gonzaga | John Mason steps in front of the John Schweder pass in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| 03:10 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Staggers - foul #2 on Daniel Staggers, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Johnson (C) John Moser | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 03:10 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 03:10 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 02:45 | Gonzaga | Greg Forsyth misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 37-43 |
| 02:43 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 02:43 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-43 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruce Lingenfelter (SG), Andrew Longley (SF) James Maurer, John Mason | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Rieth (SG), Dean Coy (SF), Nelson Lomas (C) John Schweder, Tim Hill, Greg Forsyth | |
| 02:25 | Texas Southern | Todd Ward can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Rieth - foul #2 on Charles Rieth, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| 02:25 | Texas Southern | Todd Ward makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 02:25 | Texas Southern | Todd Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 02:01 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin makes the turnaround in the paint | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:51 | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 01:50 | Texas Southern | George Johnson tips it back up and in | 41-45 |
| 01:28 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Staggers | 41-47 |
| 01:17 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Brodie makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Bruce Lingenfelter | 43-47 |
| 00:56 | Gonzaga | Andrew Longley takes the ball from Wayne Breslin | 43-47 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Texas Southern | Wayne Breslin steals the ball from Bruce Lingenfelter | 43-47 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Gonzaga | Bruce Lingenfelter is called for the reach on Dean Coy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Lingenfelter, team foul #9 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dana Prouty (PF) Todd Ward | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Archambault (PF) Wayne Breslin | |
| 00:36 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 00:36 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 00:36 | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley grabs the board | 43-48 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Texas Southern | Bruce Lingenfelter clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 00:27 | Texas Southern | George Johnson tips it back up and in | 45-48 |
| 00:26 | Gonzaga | Kenneth Brodie is called for the reach on Charles Rieth in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Brodie, team foul #10 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Schweder (PG) Daniel Staggers | |
| 00:26 | Gonzaga | Charles Rieth makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 00:26 | Gonzaga | Charles Rieth makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 00:18 | Texas Southern | Bruce Lingenfelter makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Brodie | 48-50 |
| 00:17 | Gonzaga | Kenneth Brodie is called for the reach on John Schweder in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Brodie, team foul #11 | 48-50 |
| 00:17 | Gonzaga | John Schweder makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:17 | Gonzaga | John Schweder misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:17 | Texas Southern | George Johnson grabs the board | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Texas Southern | Bruce Lingenfelter can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 00:07 | Gonzaga | James Archambault snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 00:06 | Gonzaga | James Archambault is hacked by Bruce Lingenfelter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Lingenfelter, team foul #12 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard (SG) Charles Rieth | |
| 00:06 | Gonzaga | James Archambault makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:06 | Gonzaga | James Archambault makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Texas Southern | Bruce Lingenfelter knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 00:02 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Staggers (PG), Charles Rieth (SG) John Schweder, Larry Maynard | |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Daniel Staggers runs out the clock | 51-53 |