| Lineup | Houston | PG - Daniel Vierthaler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Doll (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Marion Ling (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Schweickert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Joaquin Vega (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jason Schuler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Migues (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Langham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Reuter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Randy Migues inbounds the ball | 27-40 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega clanks a shot from the left side | 27-40 |
| 19:46 | Florida State | Bobby Reuter can't tip it in | 27-40 |
| 19:45 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler gets the rebound | 27-40 |
| 19:23 | Houston | Mark Schweickert buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Marion Ling and the foul's on Richard Langham - foul #1 on Richard Langham, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| 19:23 | Houston | Mark Schweickert misses the free throw | 29-40 |
| 19:23 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Richard Langham | 29-40 |
| 19:02 | Florida State | Bobby Reuter is fouled on the floor by Mark Schweickert - foul #1 on Mark Schweickert, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| 18:46 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega makes the shot from the right side | 29-42 |
| 18:26 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Kevin Cooper | 31-42 |
| 18:14 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Randy Migues and he's fouled by Donald Doll - foul #2 on Donald Doll, team foul #2 | 31-44 |
| 18:14 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega makes the free throw | 31-45 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:46 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-45 |
| 17:27 | Florida State | Bobby Reuter scores on a runner in the lane set up by Jason Schuler out of the doubleteam | 34-47 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:58 | Houston | Mark Schweickert misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Bobby Reuter - foul #3 on Bobby Reuter, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Umi Abdula (C) Kevin Cooper | |
| Subs | Florida State | Josh Brown (PF) Richard Langham | |
| 16:58 | Houston | Mark Schweickert makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 16:58 | Houston | Mark Schweickert makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 16:37 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega is wide open but clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 36-47 |
| 16:36 | Houston | The rebound goes to Mark Schweickert | 36-47 |
| 16:09 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Bobby Reuter - foul #4 on Bobby Reuter, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Dikembe Ahmadi (SG), Paul Nowak (SF) Donald Doll, Marion Ling | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Smith (PG), Jerry Willett (SF), Michael Charity (C) Joaquin Vega, Randy Migues, Bobby Reuter | |
| 16:09 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler misses the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 16:09 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler misses the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 16:09 | Florida State | Michael Charity gets the rebound | 36-47 |
| 15:54 | Florida State | Josh Brown buries a jumper near the basket and the foul's on Mark Schweickert - foul #2 on Mark Schweickert, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Burnett (PG), Lars Wisinski (PF) Daniel Vierthaler, Mark Schweickert | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Langham (PG) John Smith | |
| 15:54 | Florida State | Josh Brown makes the free throw | 36-50 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fred Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dikembe Ahmadi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Nowak (fresh) PF - Lars Wisinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Umi Abdula (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Richard Langham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Jason Schuler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Willett (fresh) PF - Josh Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Charity (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:38 | Houston | Richard Langham steps in front of the Dikembe Ahmadi pass | 36-50 |
| 15:35 | Florida State | Jason Schuler hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Langham | 36-52 |
| 15:28 | Houston | Paul Nowak loses the dribble to Jason Schuler | 36-52 |
| 15:24 | Florida State | Jerry Willett dunks the ball on a great pass from Jason Schuler | 36-54 |
| 15:10 | Houston | Michael Charity blocks the short jumper by Umi Abdula | 36-54 |
| 15:09 | Florida State | Michael Charity snags the defensive board | 36-54 |
| 14:57 | Florida State | Michael Charity hits a floater from close range | 36-56 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:48 | Houston | Dikembe Ahmadi misses badly on a floater from the left side | 36-56 |
| 14:46 | Florida State | Jerry Willett gets the rebound | 36-56 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:23 | Florida State | Richard Langham shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Paul Nowak - foul #2 on Paul Nowak, team foul #4 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler (PG), Donald Doll (SG), Marion Ling (SF), Mark Schweickert (PF), Kevin Cooper (C) Fred Burnett, Dikembe Ahmadi, Paul Nowak, Lars Wisinski, Umi Abdula | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joaquin Vega (PG), John Smith (SG), Randy Migues (SF) Jason Schuler, Jerry Willett, Josh Brown | |
| 14:23 | Florida State | Richard Langham makes the 1st free throw | 36-57 |
| 14:23 | Florida State | Richard Langham makes the 2nd free throw | 36-58 |
| 14:12 | Houston | Mark Schweickert misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 36-58 |
| 14:11 | Houston | Marion Ling can't tip it in | 36-58 |
| 14:09 | Florida State | Michael Charity grabs the board | 36-58 |
| 13:49 | Florida State | Michael Charity loses the ball out of bounds | 36-58 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Josh Brown (PF) Richard Langham | |
| 13:32 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler loses the dribble to Michael Charity | 36-58 |
| 13:09 | Florida State | Josh Brown misses the floater in the paint | 36-58 |
| 13:07 | Houston | The rebound goes to Kevin Cooper | 36-58 |
| 12:52 | Houston | Donald Doll hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Vierthaler | 39-58 |
| 12:27 | Florida State | Randy Migues clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Marion Ling - foul #3 on Marion Ling, team foul #5 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Burnett (PG) Daniel Vierthaler | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jason Schuler (SG), Richard Langham (PF), Bobby Reuter (C) John Smith, Josh Brown, Michael Charity | |
| 12:27 | Florida State | Randy Migues makes the 1st free throw | 39-59 |
| 12:27 | Florida State | Randy Migues makes the 2nd free throw | 39-60 |
| 12:04 | Houston | Marion Ling's pass is intercepted by Joaquin Vega | 39-60 |
| 11:49 | Florida State | Richard Langham shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-60 |
| 11:47 | Florida State | Richard Langham tips it back up and in | 39-62 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fred Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Doll (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Marion Ling (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Schweickert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Joaquin Vega (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jason Schuler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Migues (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Langham (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Reuter (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Houston | Mark Schweickert lays it in | 41-62 |
| 11:10 | Florida State | Marion Ling is called for the reach on Randy Migues - foul #4 on Marion Ling, team foul #6 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler (PG), Dikembe Ahmadi (SG), Paul Nowak (SF), Umi Abdula (C) Fred Burnett, Donald Doll, Marion Ling, Kevin Cooper | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jerry Willett (SF) Randy Migues | |
| 10:59 | Florida State | Dikembe Ahmadi steals it from Joaquin Vega | 41-62 |
| 10:43 | Houston | Umi Abdula's pass is intercepted by Joaquin Vega | 41-62 |
| 10:39 | Florida State | Jerry Willett hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joaquin Vega | 41-64 |
| 10:20 | Houston | Mark Schweickert misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 41-64 |
| 10:19 | Houston | Umi Abdula tips it home | 43-64 |
| 09:50 | Florida State | Bobby Reuter is hacked by Paul Nowak - foul #3 on Paul Nowak, team foul #7 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Doll (SG), Lars Wisinski (PF) Dikembe Ahmadi, Mark Schweickert | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Smith (PG), Josh Brown (PF) Joaquin Vega, Richard Langham | |
| 09:50 | Florida State | Bobby Reuter makes the 1st free throw | 43-65 |
| 09:50 | Florida State | Bobby Reuter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-66 |
| 09:35 | Houston | Josh Brown takes the ball from Donald Doll | 43-66 |
| 09:11 | Florida State | Jason Schuler buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Josh Brown | 43-69 |
| 08:56 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-69 |
| 08:54 | Florida State | Jerry Willett grabs the board | 43-69 |
| 08:25 | Florida State | Jerry Willett hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 43-69 |
| 08:24 | Houston | Lars Wisinski grabs the defensive rebound | 43-69 |
| 08:06 | Houston | Donald Doll comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-69 |
| 08:04 | Florida State | Josh Brown gets the rebound | 43-69 |
| 07:36 | Florida State | Josh Brown lays it in on a great pass from Bobby Reuter and he's hacked by Daniel Vierthaler - foul #2 on Daniel Vierthaler, team foul #8 | 43-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Burnett (PG), Dikembe Ahmadi (SG), Marion Ling (SF), Mark Schweickert (PF), Kevin Cooper (C) Daniel Vierthaler, Donald Doll, Paul Nowak, Lars Wisinski, Umi Abdula | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joaquin Vega (PG), Randy Migues (SF), Michael Charity (C) Jason Schuler, Jerry Willett, Bobby Reuter | |
| 07:36 | Florida State | Josh Brown makes the free throw | 43-72 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fred Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dikembe Ahmadi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Marion Ling (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mark Schweickert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Joaquin Vega (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randy Migues (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Josh Brown (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Charity (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Houston | Dikembe Ahmadi misses the easy layup | 43-72 |
| 07:19 | Florida State | Josh Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 43-72 |
| 06:51 | Florida State | Michael Charity is hacked by Dikembe Ahmadi - foul #1 on Dikembe Ahmadi, team foul #9 | 43-72 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jason Schuler (SG), Richard Langham (PF) John Smith, Josh Brown | |
| 06:51 | Florida State | Michael Charity makes the 1st free throw | 43-73 |
| 06:51 | Florida State | Michael Charity makes the 2nd free throw | 43-74 |
| 06:37 | Houston | Fred Burnett knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Kevin Cooper | 46-74 |
| 06:23 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega misses long on a shot from close range | 46-74 |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Randy Migues tips it but misses | 46-74 |
| 06:21 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega grabs the offensive board | 46-74 |
| 06:07 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-74 |
| 06:06 | Houston | Fred Burnett pulls down the rebound | 46-74 |
| 05:45 | Houston | Dikembe Ahmadi is hacked by Michael Charity - foul #2 on Michael Charity, team foul #4 | 46-74 |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler (PG), Donald Doll (SG) Fred Burnett, Dikembe Ahmadi | |
| Subs | Florida State | Bobby Reuter (C) Michael Charity | |
| 05:24 | Houston | Bobby Reuter is called for the reach on Daniel Vierthaler - foul #5 on Bobby Reuter, team foul #5 | 46-74 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Charity (C) Bobby Reuter | |
| 05:16 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-74 |
| 05:14 | Houston | Marion Ling grabs the offensive rebound | 46-74 |
| 04:56 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler loses the dribble to Jason Schuler | 46-74 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Jason Schuler misses the lay-in | 46-74 |
| 04:49 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega tips it but misses | 46-74 |
| 04:48 | Florida State | Richard Langham misses the tip | 46-74 |
| 04:46 | Houston | Marion Ling grabs the board | 46-74 |
| 04:29 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 46-74 |
| 04:27 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Jason Schuler | 46-74 |
| 04:00 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega is alone and drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jason Schuler | 46-76 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:53 | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-76 |
| 03:28 | Florida State | Jason Schuler hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-79 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Daniel Vierthaler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Doll (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Marion Ling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mark Schweickert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Cooper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Joaquin Vega (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jason Schuler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Randy Migues (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Langham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Charity (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:22 | Houston | Donald Doll clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-79 |
| 03:20 | Florida State | Michael Charity gets the rebound | 48-79 |
| 02:58 | Florida State | Michael Charity is whistled for traveling | 48-79 |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Burnett (PG), Paul Nowak (SF), Lars Wisinski (PF), Umi Abdula (C) Daniel Vierthaler, Marion Ling, Mark Schweickert, Kevin Cooper | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Smith (SG), Jerry Willett (SF), Josh Brown (PF) Jason Schuler, Randy Migues, Richard Langham | |
| 02:38 | Houston | Jerry Willett picks off the pass by Umi Abdula | 48-79 |
| 02:11 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-79 |
| 02:10 | Houston | Donald Doll gets the rebound | 48-79 |
| 01:59 | Houston | Fred Burnett misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-79 |
| 01:57 | Florida State | Michael Charity snags the defensive board | 48-79 |
| 01:30 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega lays it up and in set up by John Smith | 48-81 |
| 01:14 | Houston | Donald Doll misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Charity - foul #3 on Michael Charity, team foul #6 | 48-81 |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Vierthaler (PG), Marion Ling (SF), Mark Schweickert (PF), Kevin Cooper (C) Fred Burnett, Paul Nowak, Lars Wisinski, Umi Abdula | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jason Schuler (SG), Randy Migues (SF), Richard Langham (PF) John Smith, Jerry Willett, Josh Brown | |
| 01:14 | Houston | Donald Doll misses the 1st free throw | 48-81 |
| 01:14 | Houston | Donald Doll makes the 2nd free throw | 49-81 |
| 00:54 | Florida State | Michael Charity can't finish the uncontested layup | 49-81 |
| 00:53 | Houston | Kevin Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 49-81 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Houston | Michael Charity picks off the pass by Mark Schweickert | 49-81 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Marion Ling - foul #5 on Marion Ling, team foul #10 | 49-81 |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Nowak (SF) Marion Ling | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega makes the 1st free throw | 49-82 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega makes the 2nd free throw | 49-83 |
| 00:17 | Houston | Donald Doll connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-83 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Joaquin Vega runs out the clock | 52-83 |