| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Terrence Taylor (fresh) SG - Willie Wilmoth (fresh) SF - Alva Tontarski (fresh) PF - Robert Fair (fresh) C - Mark Eckard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edmond Pearson (fresh) SG - Michael Lee (fresh) SF - Robert Harper (fresh) PF - Andres Rossi (fresh) C - Ronnie Weigel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Manhattan | Terrence Taylor hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Fair | 3-0 |
| 19:38 | Houston | Edmond Pearson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 19:18 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard blows the layup but the foul's on Ronnie Weigel - foul #1 on Ronnie Weigel, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:18 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:18 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:18 | Houston | Ronnie Weigel grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 19:01 | Houston | Andres Rossi buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Edmond Pearson | 4-2 |
| 18:45 | Manhattan | Terrence Taylor makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Alva Tontarski | 7-2 |
| 18:22 | Houston | Andres Rossi makes the wide open turnaround from the baseline | 7-4 |
| 18:06 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-4 |
| 18:05 | Manhattan | Alva Tontarski pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 18:00 | Manhattan | Robert Fair scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Alva Tontarski | 10-4 |
| 17:40 | Houston | Edmond Pearson misses long on a shot from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 17:38 | Manhattan | Willie Wilmoth gets the rebound | 10-4 |
| 17:21 | Manhattan | Robert Fair hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Alva Tontarski | 13-4 |
| 16:56 | Houston | Edmond Pearson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 13-4 |
| 16:55 | Manhattan | Robert Fair pulls down the rebound | 13-4 |
| 16:37 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Terrence Taylor and he's hacked by Ronnie Weigel - foul #2 on Ronnie Weigel, team foul #2 | 15-4 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Henderson (PG), Kenneth Pilla (SG), Kenneth Cambra (SF), Gerald Buckelew (PF) Terrence Taylor, Willie Wilmoth, Alva Tontarski, Robert Fair | |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Dembinski (PG), Angelo Garcia (SG), Jason McCarl (SF), John Sampson (PF), David Adams (C) Edmond Pearson, Michael Lee, Robert Harper, Andres Rossi, Ronnie Weigel | |
| 16:37 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard makes the free throw | 16-4 |
| 16:26 | Houston | David Adams double dribbles | 16-4 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kirby Adams (C) Mark Eckard | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:10 | Manhattan | Robert Henderson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-4 |
| 16:09 | Houston | David Adams grabs the board | 16-4 |
| 16:02 | Houston | Peter Dembinski misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-4 |
| 16:00 | Houston | John Sampson misses the tip | 16-4 |
| 15:58 | Houston | Jason McCarl tips it home | 16-6 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Henderson (fresh) SG - Kenneth Pilla (fresh) SF - Kenneth Cambra (fresh) PF - Gerald Buckelew (fresh) C - Kirby Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Dembinski (fresh) SG - Angelo Garcia (fresh) SF - Jason McCarl (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Sampson (fresh) C - David Adams (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Manhattan | Peter Dembinski picks off the pass by Robert Henderson in the backcourt | 16-6 |
| 15:40 | Houston | Jason McCarl lays it in set up by Peter Dembinski | 16-8 |
| 15:26 | Manhattan | Robert Henderson is fouled on the floor by Peter Dembinski - foul #1 on Peter Dembinski, team foul #3 | 16-8 |
| 15:08 | Manhattan | Robert Henderson knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Buckelew | 18-8 |
| 14:47 | Houston | Peter Dembinski is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Angelo Garcia | 18-11 |
| 14:27 | Manhattan | Robert Henderson clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Peter Dembinski - foul #2 on Peter Dembinski, team foul #4 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie (SG), Alva Tontarski (SF), Robert Fair (PF), Barry Maisonet (C) Kenneth Pilla, Kenneth Cambra, Gerald Buckelew, Kirby Adams | |
| Subs | Houston | Benjamin Dilley (PG), Michael Lee (SG), Robert Harper (SF), Andres Rossi (PF) Peter Dembinski, Angelo Garcia, Jason McCarl, David Adams | |
| 14:27 | Manhattan | Robert Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 18-11 |
| 14:27 | Manhattan | Robert Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-11 |
| 14:10 | Houston | Robert Harper misses badly on a runner in the paint | 19-11 |
| 14:09 | Manhattan | Barry Maisonet pulls down the rebound | 19-11 |
| 13:48 | Manhattan | Barry Maisonet makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Henderson | 21-11 |
| 13:46 | Houston | Benjamin Dilley is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Dilley, team foul #5 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terrence Taylor (PG) Robert Henderson | |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Pearson (PG) Michael Lee | |
| 13:29 | Manhattan | Alva Tontarski clanks a 3 from the left corner | 21-11 |
| 13:27 | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie grabs the offensive board | 21-11 |
| 13:17 | Manhattan | Terrence Taylor knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Barry Maisonet | 23-11 |
| 13:09 | Houston | Benjamin Dilley is hacked by Alva Tontarski - foul #1 on Alva Tontarski, team foul #1 | 23-11 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Willie Wilmoth (SG), Mark Eckard (C) Alva Tontarski, Barry Maisonet | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:57 | Houston | Edmond Pearson makes the shot from the right wing | 23-13 |
| 12:44 | Manhattan | Willie Wilmoth connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Terrence Taylor | 26-13 |
| 12:30 | Houston | John Sampson buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Andres Rossi | 26-15 |
| 12:07 | Manhattan | Mark Eckard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 26-15 |
| 12:05 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Eckard | 26-15 |
| 11:38 | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie's floater is tipped away by John Sampson | 26-15 |
| 11:37 | Houston | John Sampson gets the rebound | 26-15 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Terrence Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Wilmoth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Antonio Barrie (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Fair (tiring) 6 pts. C - Mark Eckard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edmond Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Dilley (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Harper (fairly fresh) PF - Andres Rossi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Sampson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Houston | Robert Harper knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Andres Rossi | 26-17 |
| 10:59 | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willie Wilmoth | 28-17 |
| 10:40 | Houston | John Sampson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Harper | 28-19 |
| 10:19 | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie misses the fadeaway from the right side | 28-19 |
| 10:18 | Houston | Robert Harper snags the defensive board | 28-19 |
| 10:11 | Houston | Robert Harper is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Eckard - foul #1 on Mark Eckard, team foul #2 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Henderson (PG), Kenneth Pilla (SG), Alva Tontarski (SF), Gerald Buckelew (PF), Kirby Adams (C) Terrence Taylor, Willie Wilmoth, Antonio Barrie, Robert Fair, Mark Eckard | |
| Subs | Houston | Angelo Garcia (PG), Michael Lee (SG), Jason McCarl (SF), David Adams (C) Edmond Pearson, Benjamin Dilley, Robert Harper, John Sampson | |
| 10:02 | Houston | Andres Rossi misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kirby Adams - foul #1 on Kirby Adams, team foul #3 | 28-19 |
| 10:02 | Houston | Andres Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 10:02 | Houston | Andres Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 09:37 | Manhattan | Alva Tontarski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 28-20 |
| 09:35 | Houston | The rebound goes to David Adams | 28-20 |
| 09:32 | Houston | Kenneth Pilla steps in front of the Michael Lee pass in the backcourt | 28-20 |
| 09:11 | Manhattan | Alva Tontarski misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jason McCarl - foul #1 on Jason McCarl, team foul #6 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Gibbs (SF) Andres Rossi | |
| 09:11 | Manhattan | Alva Tontarski misses the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 09:11 | Manhattan | Alva Tontarski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 08:48 | Houston | Michael Lee misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 29-20 |
| 08:46 | Manhattan | Robert Henderson gets the rebound | 29-20 |
| 08:25 | Manhattan | Kenneth Pilla loses the dribble to Charles Gibbs | 29-20 |
| 08:20 | Houston | Robert Henderson steals it from Michael Lee in the backcourt | 29-20 |
| 08:10 | Manhattan | Kenneth Pilla misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-20 |
| 08:08 | Manhattan | Kenneth Pilla grabs the offensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 07:51 | Manhattan | Robert Henderson drills a jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Angelo Garcia - foul #1 on Angelo Garcia, team foul #7 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Willie Wilmoth (SG), Kenneth Cambra (PF), Barry Maisonet (C) Kenneth Pilla, Gerald Buckelew, Kirby Adams | |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Pearson (PG), Andres Rossi (PF) Angelo Garcia, Jason McCarl | |
| 07:51 | Manhattan | Robert Henderson misses the free throw | 31-20 |
| 07:51 | Houston | Charles Gibbs pulls down the rebound | 31-20 |
| 07:37 | Houston | Michael Lee drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-22 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Wilmoth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alva Tontarski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kenneth Cambra (fresh) C - Barry Maisonet (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edmond Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Gibbs (fairly fresh) PF - Andres Rossi (tiring) 5 pts. C - David Adams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Henderson | 34-22 |
| 07:01 | Houston | David Adams hits a floater near the basket set up by Charles Gibbs and he's hacked by Barry Maisonet - foul #1 on Barry Maisonet, team foul #4 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terrence Taylor (PG), Antonio Barrie (SF) Robert Henderson, Alva Tontarski | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Harper (SF) Charles Gibbs | |
| 07:01 | Houston | David Adams makes the free throw | 34-25 |
| 06:37 | Manhattan | Terrence Taylor's pass is intercepted by Robert Harper | 34-25 |
| 06:24 | Houston | Robert Harper knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Antonio Barrie - foul #1 on Antonio Barrie, team foul #5 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Pilla (SG), Gerald Buckelew (PF), Mark Eckard (C) Willie Wilmoth, Kenneth Cambra, Barry Maisonet | |
| Subs | Houston | John Sampson (C) David Adams | |
| 06:24 | Houston | Robert Harper makes the free throw | 34-28 |
| 05:55 | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 05:54 | Houston | Andres Rossi gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 05:30 | Houston | Edmond Pearson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Sampson | 34-31 |
| 05:15 | Manhattan | Terrence Taylor can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edmond Pearson - foul #1 on Edmond Pearson, team foul #8 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Henderson (SF), Kenneth Cambra (PF), Kirby Adams (C) Antonio Barrie, Gerald Buckelew, Mark Eckard | |
| Subs | Houston | Benjamin Dilley (PG), Angelo Garcia (SG), Jason McCarl (PF) Edmond Pearson, Michael Lee, Andres Rossi | |
| 05:15 | Manhattan | Terrence Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 05:15 | Manhattan | Terrence Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 05:15 | Houston | Jason McCarl gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 05:11 | Houston | Benjamin Dilley is hacked by Kenneth Pilla in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Pilla, team foul #6 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alva Tontarski (SF) Terrence Taylor | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:56 | Houston | Jason McCarl lays it in uncontested | 35-33 |
| 04:51 | Manhattan | Kenneth Pilla comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-33 |
| 04:50 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Alva Tontarski | 35-33 |
| 04:39 | Manhattan | Kirby Adams is hacked by John Sampson - foul #1 on John Sampson, team foul #9 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Willie Wilmoth (SG) Kenneth Pilla | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Gibbs (SF) Robert Harper | |
| 04:39 | Manhattan | Kirby Adams makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 04:39 | Manhattan | Kirby Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 04:21 | Houston | Jason McCarl comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Kirby Adams - foul #2 on Kirby Adams, team foul #7 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Barry Maisonet (C) Kirby Adams | |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Pearson (PG) Benjamin Dilley | |
| 04:21 | Houston | Jason McCarl makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 04:21 | Houston | Jason McCarl makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 04:05 | Manhattan | Alva Tontarski connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Henderson | 40-35 |
| 03:44 | Houston | Angelo Garcia clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Willie Wilmoth - foul #1 on Willie Wilmoth, team foul #8 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Pilla (PG), Antonio Barrie (SG), Robert Fair (PF) Robert Henderson, Willie Wilmoth, Kenneth Cambra | |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Dembinski (PG), David Adams (PF), Ronnie Weigel (C) Edmond Pearson, Charles Gibbs, John Sampson | |
| 03:44 | Houston | Angelo Garcia misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 03:44 | Houston | Angelo Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 03:25 | Manhattan | Ronnie Weigel picks off the pass by Antonio Barrie | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Kenneth Pilla (fresh) SG - Antonio Barrie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alva Tontarski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Fair (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Barry Maisonet (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Dembinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Angelo Garcia (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason McCarl (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Weigel (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Houston | Barry Maisonet is called for the reach on Peter Dembinski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Barry Maisonet, team foul #9 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terrence Taylor (PG), Gerald Buckelew (PF), Kirby Adams (C) Alva Tontarski, Robert Fair, Barry Maisonet | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Harper (SF) Jason McCarl | |
| 03:23 | Houston | Peter Dembinski makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 03:23 | Houston | Peter Dembinski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 02:54 | Manhattan | Robert Harper is called for the reach on Antonio Barrie - foul #1 on Robert Harper, team foul #10 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Lee (SG), Benjamin Dilley (SF) Angelo Garcia, Robert Harper | |
| 02:54 | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 02:54 | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 02:42 | Houston | Michael Lee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Pilla - foul #2 on Kenneth Pilla, team foul #10 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Houston | Andres Rossi (PF) David Adams | |
| 02:42 | Houston | Michael Lee makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 02:42 | Houston | Michael Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 02:42 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Kirby Adams | 42-39 |
| 02:15 | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie is hacked by Andres Rossi - foul #1 on Andres Rossi, team foul #11 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Henderson (SG), Alva Tontarski (SF), Robert Fair (PF), Barry Maisonet (C) Terrence Taylor, Kenneth Pilla, Gerald Buckelew, Kirby Adams | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:15 | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 02:15 | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 02:12 | Houston | Benjamin Dilley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Willie Wilmoth (SG) Antonio Barrie | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Gibbs (SF), Jason McCarl (PF) Michael Lee, Andres Rossi | |
| 02:03 | Manhattan | Alva Tontarski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 02:02 | Manhattan | Willie Wilmoth tips it back up and in | 46-39 |
| 01:47 | Houston | Alva Tontarski steals it from Ronnie Weigel | 46-39 |
| 01:42 | Manhattan | Willie Wilmoth lays it in set up by Alva Tontarski | 48-39 |
| 01:40 | Houston | Benjamin Dilley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra (PF) Robert Fair | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Lee (SG) Benjamin Dilley | |
| 01:23 | Manhattan | Barry Maisonet hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Henderson | 51-39 |
| 01:14 | Houston | Peter Dembinski is called for traveling | 51-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kenneth Pilla (SG), Antonio Barrie (SF), Mark Eckard (C) Willie Wilmoth, Alva Tontarski, Barry Maisonet | |
| Subs | Houston | Angelo Garcia (SG), Robert Harper (SF), John Sampson (PF) Michael Lee, Charles Gibbs, Jason McCarl | |
| 01:01 | Manhattan | Kenneth Pilla misses the dunk but the foul's on Ronnie Weigel - foul #3 on Ronnie Weigel, team foul #12 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gerald Buckelew (PF), Kirby Adams (C) Antonio Barrie, Mark Eckard | |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Pearson (PG), Andres Rossi (PF) Peter Dembinski, Ronnie Weigel | |
| 01:01 | Manhattan | Kenneth Pilla makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 01:01 | Manhattan | Kenneth Pilla makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 00:59 | Houston | Edmond Pearson is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Pilla - foul #3 on Kenneth Pilla, team foul #11 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Antonio Barrie (SG) Kenneth Pilla | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:59 | Houston | Edmond Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 00:59 | Houston | Edmond Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 00:52 | Manhattan | Kirby Adams's pass is intercepted by Robert Harper | 53-41 |
| 00:47 | Houston | Edmond Pearson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Harper | 53-43 |
| 00:26 | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 00:24 | Houston | Andres Rossi snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Robert Harper is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 53-43 |
| 00:01 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Kenneth Cambra | 53-43 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Kenneth Cambra misses short on a fullcourt shot | 53-43 |