| Lineup | Houston | PG - Daniel Vierthaler (fresh) SG - Donald Doll (fresh) SF - Marion Ling (fresh) PF - Mark Schweickert (fresh) C - Kevin Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Ricky Byrns (fresh) SG - John Coronado (fresh) SF - Elvin Wallace (fresh) PF - Michael Mason (fresh) C - Doug Flickinger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville | Doug Flickinger wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Jacksonville | Ricky Byrns throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:53 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler is fouled on the floor by John Coronado - foul #1 on John Coronado, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Houston | Marion Ling scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Doll | 3-0 |
| 19:22 | Jacksonville | John Coronado drills a floater from just outside the lane | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | Houston | Elvin Wallace steps in front of the Donald Doll pass | 3-2 |
| 18:53 | Jacksonville | John Coronado lays it up and in on a great pass from Elvin Wallace | 3-4 |
| 18:35 | Houston | Marion Ling hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 18:34 | Jacksonville | Doug Flickinger grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:26 | Jacksonville | John Coronado connects on the jump hook from the left block | 3-6 |
| 18:03 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 3-6 |
| 18:02 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Elvin Wallace | 3-6 |
| 17:42 | Jacksonville | Elvin Wallace misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Marion Ling - foul #1 on Marion Ling, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Kent Jackson (PG), Johnathan Reed (PF), Ronald Myrick (C) Ricky Byrns, Michael Mason, Doug Flickinger | |
| 17:42 | Jacksonville | Elvin Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:42 | Jacksonville | Elvin Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:26 | Houston | Marion Ling misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 3-7 |
| 17:24 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Ronald Myrick | 3-7 |
| 17:07 | Jacksonville | Johnathan Reed makes the jumper from the right side set up by John Coronado | 3-9 |
| 16:45 | Houston | Donald Doll connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Daniel Vierthaler | 6-9 |
| 16:35 | Jacksonville | Johnathan Reed misses the shot in the paint | 6-9 |
| 16:33 | Houston | The rebound goes to Daniel Vierthaler | 6-9 |
| 16:14 | Houston | Mark Schweickert comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald Myrick - foul #1 on Ronald Myrick, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Burnett (PG), Dikembe Ahmadi (SG), Paul Nowak (SF), Umi Abdula (C) Daniel Vierthaler, Donald Doll, Marion Ling, Kevin Cooper | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ricky Byrns (PG), John Foster (SF), Michael Mason (PF), Doug Flickinger (C) John Coronado, Elvin Wallace, Johnathan Reed, Ronald Myrick | |
| 16:14 | Houston | Mark Schweickert makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:14 | Houston | Mark Schweickert misses the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:14 | Jacksonville | John Foster gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 16:04 | Jacksonville | Ricky Byrns hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 16:02 | Houston | Umi Abdula pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fred Burnett (fresh) SG - Dikembe Ahmadi (fresh) SF - Paul Nowak (fresh) PF - Mark Schweickert (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Umi Abdula (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Ricky Byrns (fresh) SG - Kent Jackson (fresh) SF - John Foster (fresh) PF - Michael Mason (fresh) C - Doug Flickinger (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Houston | Mark Schweickert misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Doug Flickinger - foul #1 on Doug Flickinger, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| 15:35 | Houston | Mark Schweickert makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:35 | Houston | Mark Schweickert makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:15 | Jacksonville | John Foster connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Mason | 9-11 |
| 15:08 | Houston | Kent Jackson picks off the pass by Umi Abdula | 9-11 |
| 14:49 | Jacksonville | Doug Flickinger throws it down set up by John Foster | 9-13 |
| 14:27 | Houston | Mark Schweickert makes the shot from the left side | 11-13 |
| 14:10 | Jacksonville | John Foster is called for traveling | 11-13 |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler (PG), Donald Doll (SG), Marion Ling (SF), Lars Wisinski (PF) Fred Burnett, Dikembe Ahmadi, Paul Nowak, Mark Schweickert | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Coronado (SG), Johnathan Reed (PF), Ronald Myrick (C) Kent Jackson, Michael Mason, Doug Flickinger | |
| 13:46 | Houston | Ricky Byrns takes the ball from Marion Ling | 11-13 |
| 13:43 | Jacksonville | Ricky Byrns throws it down | 11-15 |
| 13:32 | Houston | Umi Abdula hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Lars Wisinski and the foul's on Ronald Myrick - foul #2 on Ronald Myrick, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Elvin Wallace (SF), Roberto Rossi (PF) Ricky Byrns, Ronald Myrick | |
| 13:32 | Houston | Umi Abdula misses the free throw | 13-15 |
| 13:32 | Jacksonville | Elvin Wallace gets the rebound | 13-15 |
| 13:19 | Jacksonville | Elvin Wallace drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Johnathan Reed | 13-17 |
| 13:00 | Houston | Marion Ling misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-17 |
| 12:58 | Jacksonville | Johnathan Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 12:36 | Jacksonville | Johnathan Reed misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 12:35 | Houston | Donald Doll pulls down the rebound | 13-17 |
| 12:19 | Houston | Marion Ling buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Daniel Vierthaler | 15-17 |
| 12:08 | Jacksonville | The jump hook by John Foster is blocked by Marion Ling | 15-17 |
| 12:06 | Jacksonville | Johnathan Reed tips it but misses | 15-17 |
| 12:05 | Jacksonville | Elvin Wallace snags the offensive board | 15-17 |
| 11:43 | Jacksonville | Elvin Wallace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-17 |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Schweickert (PF), Kevin Cooper (C) Lars Wisinski, Umi Abdula | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ricky Byrns (PG), Liko Tao (SF), Michael Mason (PF), Doug Flickinger (C) John Foster, Elvin Wallace, Roberto Rossi, Johnathan Reed | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Daniel Vierthaler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Doll (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marion Ling (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Schweickert (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kevin Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Ricky Byrns (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Coronado (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Liko Tao (fresh) PF - Michael Mason (fresh) C - Doug Flickinger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Houston | Mark Schweickert misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-17 |
| 11:26 | Houston | Mark Schweickert grabs the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 11:03 | Houston | Mark Schweickert misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Mason - foul #1 on Michael Mason, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Burnett (PG), Dikembe Ahmadi (SG), Paul Nowak (SF) Daniel Vierthaler, Donald Doll, Marion Ling | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 11:03 | Houston | Mark Schweickert makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:03 | Houston | Mark Schweickert misses the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:03 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Michael Mason | 16-17 |
| 10:48 | Jacksonville | John Coronado misses the floater from the right side | 16-17 |
| 10:46 | Jacksonville | Doug Flickinger misses the tip | 16-17 |
| 10:45 | Houston | Mark Schweickert gets the rebound | 16-17 |
| 10:27 | Houston | Kevin Cooper hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Doug Flickinger - foul #2 on Doug Flickinger, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Kent Jackson (SG), Elvin Wallace (SF), Johnathan Reed (C) John Coronado, Liko Tao, Doug Flickinger | |
| 10:27 | Houston | Kevin Cooper misses the free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:27 | Jacksonville | Michael Mason grabs the board | 18-17 |
| 10:14 | Jacksonville | Elvin Wallace misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-17 |
| 10:13 | Jacksonville | Johnathan Reed hits the follow up shot | 18-19 |
| 09:56 | Houston | Kevin Cooper's fadeaway is rejected by Johnathan Reed | 18-19 |
| 09:54 | Houston | Paul Nowak grabs the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 09:47 | Houston | Kevin Cooper is whistled for a carry | 18-19 |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler (PG), Donald Doll (SG), Marion Ling (SF) Fred Burnett, Dikembe Ahmadi, Paul Nowak | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 09:29 | Jacksonville | Ricky Byrns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-19 |
| Subs | Houston | James Combs (C) Kevin Cooper | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Coronado (SG), John Foster (C) Kent Jackson, Johnathan Reed | |
| 09:18 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler's fadeaway is rejected by John Foster | 18-19 |
| 09:16 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Elvin Wallace | 18-19 |
| 08:58 | Jacksonville | Michael Mason can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-19 |
| 08:57 | Houston | Marion Ling snags the defensive board | 18-19 |
| 08:44 | Houston | James Combs's pass is intercepted by John Foster | 18-19 |
| 08:30 | Jacksonville | Michael Mason knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Ricky Byrns | 18-21 |
| 08:11 | Houston | Donald Doll misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-21 |
| 08:09 | Jacksonville | John Coronado snags the defensive board | 18-21 |
| 07:54 | Jacksonville | Marion Ling is called for the reach on John Foster - foul #2 on Marion Ling, team foul #2 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Burnett (PG), Dikembe Ahmadi (SG), Paul Nowak (SF), Lars Wisinski (PF), Kevin Cooper (C) Daniel Vierthaler, Donald Doll, Marion Ling, Mark Schweickert, James Combs | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Kent Jackson (PG), Roberto Rossi (PF), Johnathan Reed (C) Ricky Byrns, Elvin Wallace, Michael Mason | |
| 07:45 | Jacksonville | Kent Jackson hits a jump hook from the right block set up by John Foster | 18-23 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fred Burnett (fresh) SG - Dikembe Ahmadi (fresh) SF - Paul Nowak (fresh) PF - Lars Wisinski (fresh) C - Kevin Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Kent Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Coronado (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Roberto Rossi (fresh) C - Johnathan Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Houston | Lars Wisinski misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Johnathan Reed - foul #1 on Johnathan Reed, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| 07:35 | Houston | Lars Wisinski misses the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 07:35 | Houston | Lars Wisinski makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:18 | Jacksonville | Roberto Rossi misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-23 |
| 07:17 | Houston | Paul Nowak snags the defensive board | 19-23 |
| 06:53 | Houston | Kevin Cooper comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 19-23 |
| 06:52 | Jacksonville | Johnathan Reed gets the rebound | 19-23 |
| 06:48 | Jacksonville | John Coronado can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Kevin Cooper - foul #1 on Kevin Cooper, team foul #3 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Schweickert (PF) Lars Wisinski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Liko Tao (SF) John Foster | |
| 06:48 | Jacksonville | John Coronado makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:48 | Jacksonville | John Coronado makes the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 06:33 | Houston | Kevin Cooper hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 19-25 |
| 06:31 | Houston | Mark Schweickert gets the offensive rebound | 19-25 |
| 06:15 | Houston | Kevin Cooper hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Fred Burnett | 21-25 |
| 05:56 | Jacksonville | John Coronado lays it up and in | 21-27 |
| 05:39 | Houston | Kevin Cooper misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Liko Tao - foul #1 on Liko Tao, team foul #8 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler (PG), Donald Doll (SG) Fred Burnett, Dikembe Ahmadi | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ricky Byrns (PG), Elvin Wallace (SF), Michael Mason (PF), John Foster (C) John Coronado, Liko Tao, Roberto Rossi, Johnathan Reed | |
| 05:39 | Houston | Kevin Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:39 | Houston | Kevin Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:39 | Jacksonville | John Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 05:16 | Jacksonville | John Foster comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 22-27 |
| 05:15 | Houston | Paul Nowak grabs the defensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 05:01 | Houston | Paul Nowak hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Doll | 24-27 |
| 04:44 | Jacksonville | Kent Jackson is hacked by Daniel Vierthaler - foul #1 on Daniel Vierthaler, team foul #4 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Houston | James Combs (SF), Lars Wisinski (PF), Umi Abdula (C) Paul Nowak, Mark Schweickert, Kevin Cooper | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 04:27 | Jacksonville | Kent Jackson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Kent Jackson, team foul #9 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Liko Tao (SG) Kent Jackson | |
| 04:14 | Houston | James Combs is denied on a layup by John Foster | 24-27 |
| 04:12 | Jacksonville | Liko Tao pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 03:52 | Jacksonville | The 3pt attempt by Liko Tao is denied by Donald Doll | 24-27 |
| 03:51 | Jacksonville | Elvin Wallace grabs the offensive board | 24-27 |
| 03:36 | Jacksonville | James Combs is called for the reach on Elvin Wallace - foul #1 on James Combs, team foul #5 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Houston | Marion Ling (SF), Mark Schweickert (PF) James Combs, Lars Wisinski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Coronado (SG), Johnathan Reed (PF), Doug Flickinger (C) Liko Tao, Michael Mason, John Foster | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Daniel Vierthaler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Doll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marion Ling (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Schweickert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Umi Abdula (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Ricky Byrns (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Coronado (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elvin Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnathan Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Doug Flickinger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Jacksonville | John Coronado knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Ricky Byrns | 24-29 |
| 03:10 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler is called for traveling | 24-29 |
| 02:51 | Jacksonville | John Coronado buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ricky Byrns | 24-32 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Marion Ling comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 02:28 | Jacksonville | Johnathan Reed gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 02:22 | Jacksonville | Ricky Byrns drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Coronado and the foul's on Mark Schweickert - foul #1 on Mark Schweickert, team foul #6 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Burnett (PG), Dikembe Ahmadi (SG) Daniel Vierthaler, Donald Doll | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Foster (SF), Michael Mason (PF) Elvin Wallace, Johnathan Reed | |
| 02:22 | Jacksonville | Ricky Byrns makes the free throw | 24-35 |
| 02:01 | Houston | John Foster is called for the reach on Fred Burnett - foul #1 on John Foster, team foul #10 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Cooper (C) Umi Abdula | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Kent Jackson (PG) Ricky Byrns | |
| 02:01 | Houston | Fred Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 02:01 | Houston | Fred Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 01:48 | Jacksonville | Kevin Cooper steals the ball from Doug Flickinger | 26-35 |
| 01:35 | Houston | Michael Mason steals it from Mark Schweickert | 26-35 |
| 01:14 | Jacksonville | Doug Flickinger misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-35 |
| 01:13 | Jacksonville | Michael Mason can't tip it in | 26-35 |
| 01:11 | Jacksonville | Doug Flickinger gets the offensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 01:03 | Jacksonville | Michael Mason scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Kent Jackson | 26-37 |
| 00:56 | Houston | Mark Schweickert clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 26-37 |
| 00:54 | Jacksonville | Doug Flickinger gets the rebound | 26-37 |
| 00:46 | Jacksonville | Kevin Cooper takes the ball from John Foster | 26-37 |
| 00:36 | Houston | Marion Ling scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Dikembe Ahmadi | 29-37 |
| 00:30 | Jacksonville | John Coronado is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on John Coronado, team foul #11 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler (PG), Donald Doll (SG), Paul Nowak (SF), Lars Wisinski (PF), Umi Abdula (C) Fred Burnett, Dikembe Ahmadi, Marion Ling, Mark Schweickert, Kevin Cooper | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ricky Byrns (PG), Elvin Wallace (SF), Johnathan Reed (PF), Ronald Myrick (C) Kent Jackson, John Foster, Michael Mason, Doug Flickinger | |
| 00:04 | Houston | Paul Nowak blows the layup | 29-37 |
| 00:02 | Jacksonville | Ronald Myrick grabs the board | 29-37 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville | Ronald Myrick misses long on a fullcourt shot | 29-37 |