| Lineup | Houston | PG - Wesley Steward (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Lamarche (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrel Sturm (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Little (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ricky Osbourn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Pyne (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Gabbert (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Arnold (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Ricky Smith inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:46 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 19:45 | Memphis | Michael Arnold snags the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 19:22 | Memphis | Ricky Smith is whistled for a carry | 30-34 |
| 19:00 | Houston | Darrel Sturm hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 30-34 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Darrel Sturm tips it back up and in | 32-34 |
| 18:54 | Memphis | Ricky Smith can't connect on a floater from close range | 32-34 |
| 18:53 | Memphis | Michael Arnold tips it back up and in | 32-36 |
| 18:26 | Houston | Michael Arnold is called for the reach on Ricky Osbourn - foul #2 on Michael Arnold, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 18:12 | Houston | Antonio Little clanks a floater from the left side | 32-36 |
| 18:10 | Memphis | Ricky Smith snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 18:06 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 18:05 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 17:44 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-36 |
| 17:38 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 17:36 | Houston | Darrel Sturm gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:09 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn throws it down | 36-36 |
| 16:47 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ricky Smith | 36-38 |
| 16:26 | Houston | Jeremy Lamarche loses the dribble to William Baker | 36-38 |
| 16:16 | Memphis | Ricky Smith misses the jump hook from the baseline | 36-38 |
| 16:15 | Houston | Antonio Little gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:51 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 15:50 | Memphis | The rebound goes to William Baker | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Wesley Steward (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Lamarche (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrel Sturm (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Little (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Osbourn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Pyne (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Gabbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Arnold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 15:35 | Memphis | William Baker tips it back up and in | 36-40 |
| 15:13 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 36-40 |
| 15:12 | Memphis | Ricky Smith pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:49 | Memphis | Ricky Smith misses the lay-in | 36-40 |
| 14:48 | Houston | Darrel Sturm grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:33 | Houston | Antonio Little misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 14:31 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn tips it back up and in | 38-40 |
| 14:15 | Memphis | Ricky Smith is fouled on the floor by Wesley Steward - foul #2 on Wesley Steward, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Evan Monaco (SF), Rudy Connors (PF) Darrel Sturm, Antonio Little | |
| Subs | Memphis | Akim Zechiel (SG), Dean Hughes (SF), Edward Lewis (PF), Anthony Debord (C) Thomas Pyne, Ricky Smith, William Baker, Michael Arnold | |
| 14:05 | Memphis | Rudy Connors steps in front of the Paul Gabbert pass | 38-40 |
| 13:41 | Houston | Evan Monaco connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-40 |
| 13:29 | Memphis | Dean Hughes misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-40 |
| 13:27 | Houston | Jeremy Lamarche grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:06 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn loses the dribble to Paul Gabbert | 40-40 |
| 12:44 | Memphis | Edward Lewis hits a shot in the lane and the foul's on Rudy Connors - foul #1 on Rudy Connors, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Pyne (PG) Paul Gabbert | |
| 12:44 | Memphis | Edward Lewis makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 12:27 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 12:25 | Houston | Wesley Steward gets the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:11 | Houston | Anthony Debord denies the turnaround by Ricky Osbourn | 40-43 |
| 12:09 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Dean Hughes | 40-43 |
| 11:53 | Memphis | Dean Hughes misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 11:52 | Memphis | Edward Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 11:37 | Memphis | Akim Zechiel misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-43 |
| 11:36 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne grabs the offensive board | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Wesley Steward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Lamarche (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Monaco (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rudy Connors (fresh) C - Ricky Osbourn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Pyne (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Akim Zechiel (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Dean Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Debord (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Debord | 40-45 |
| 11:26 | Houston | Wesley Steward loses the ball out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Darrel Sturm (SF), Antonio Little (PF) Evan Monaco, Rudy Connors | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Gabbert (PG), Ricky Smith (SF), William Baker (PF), Michael Arnold (C) Thomas Pyne, Dean Hughes, Edward Lewis, Anthony Debord | |
| 11:01 | Memphis | William Baker misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Darrel Sturm - foul #2 on Darrel Sturm, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Pyne (PG) Akim Zechiel | |
| 11:01 | Memphis | William Baker makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:01 | Memphis | William Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 10:47 | Houston | Wesley Steward drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ricky Osbourn | 42-47 |
| 10:26 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 10:25 | Memphis | Michael Arnold hits the follow up shot | 42-49 |
| 09:58 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 09:57 | Memphis | Michael Arnold grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 09:40 | Memphis | Ricky Smith hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Paul Gabbert | 42-51 |
| 09:14 | Houston | Wesley Steward's layup is rejected by William Baker | 42-51 |
| 09:13 | Memphis | Michael Arnold snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 09:03 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert is hacked by Ricky Osbourn - foul #4 on Ricky Osbourn, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Corey Crane (PG), Evan Monaco (SF), Rudy Connors (PF), Richard Murphey (C) Wesley Steward, Darrel Sturm, Antonio Little, Ricky Osbourn | |
| Subs | Memphis | Akim Zechiel (SG) Paul Gabbert | |
| 08:52 | Memphis | William Baker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-51 |
| 08:50 | Memphis | William Baker tips it but misses | 42-51 |
| 08:49 | Memphis | Ricky Smith grabs the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 08:28 | Memphis | Ricky Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Pyne and he's fouled by Corey Crane - foul #2 on Corey Crane, team foul #5 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Rafael Edwards (PG) Jeremy Lamarche | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:28 | Memphis | Ricky Smith misses the free throw | 42-53 |
| 08:28 | Houston | The rebound goes to Rudy Connors | 42-53 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 08:26 | Houston | Akim Zechiel steps in front of the Rafael Edwards pass in the backcourt | 42-53 |
| 08:08 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Lewis (PF) William Baker | |
| 07:46 | Houston | Richard Murphey connects on the jump hook from the left block | 44-53 |
| 07:33 | Memphis | Ricky Smith can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Corey Crane - foul #3 on Corey Crane, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Wesley Steward (PG), Jeremy Lamarche (SG), Darrel Sturm (SF), Antonio Little (PF), Ricky Osbourn (C) Rafael Edwards, Corey Crane, Evan Monaco, Rudy Connors, Richard Murphey | |
| Subs | Memphis | Anthony Debord (C) Michael Arnold | |
| 07:33 | Memphis | Ricky Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 07:33 | Memphis | Ricky Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Wesley Steward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Lamarche (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrel Sturm (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Antonio Little (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Osbourn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Pyne (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Akim Zechiel (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ricky Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Debord (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Houston | Wesley Steward misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 07:23 | Memphis | Edward Lewis grabs the board | 44-55 |
| 07:07 | Memphis | Ricky Smith drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Pyne | 44-57 |
| 06:48 | Houston | The short jumper by Wesley Steward is denied by Anthony Debord | 44-57 |
| 06:47 | Memphis | Anthony Debord snags the defensive board | 44-57 |
| 06:40 | Memphis | Ricky Smith's floater is tipped away by Darrel Sturm | 44-57 |
| 06:39 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Lewis | 44-57 |
| 06:24 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ricky Smith | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 06:17 | Houston | Antonio Little scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Darrel Sturm | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 05:53 | Memphis | Ricky Smith blows the layup | 46-60 |
| 05:52 | Memphis | Anthony Debord snags the offensive board | 46-60 |
| 05:52 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-60 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Gabbert (PG), William Baker (PF), Michael Arnold (C) Thomas Pyne, Edward Lewis, Anthony Debord | |
| 05:29 | Memphis | Michael Arnold buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Gabbert and the foul's on Antonio Little - foul #2 on Antonio Little, team foul #7 | 46-62 |
| 05:29 | Memphis | Michael Arnold misses the free throw | 46-62 |
| 05:29 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn snags the defensive board | 46-62 |
| 05:13 | Houston | Darrel Sturm misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-62 |
| 05:11 | Memphis | Michael Arnold gets the rebound | 46-62 |
| 04:55 | Memphis | William Baker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Gabbert | 46-64 |
| 04:41 | Houston | William Baker steps in front of the Darrel Sturm pass | 46-64 |
| 04:20 | Memphis | Ricky Smith makes the floater near the basket | 46-66 |
| 04:05 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn buries a runner near the basket set up by Wesley Steward | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:42 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-66 |
| 03:40 | Houston | Jeremy Lamarche snags the defensive board | 48-66 |
| 03:26 | Houston | Ricky Osbourn misses long on a floater from the left wing | 48-66 |
| 03:24 | Memphis | William Baker snags the defensive board | 48-66 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Wesley Steward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Lamarche (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrel Sturm (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Antonio Little (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Osbourn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Gabbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Akim Zechiel (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ricky Smith (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:55 | Memphis | Michael Arnold buries a shot in the paint set up by Ricky Smith and he's hacked by Ricky Osbourn - foul #5 on Ricky Osbourn, team foul #8 | 48-68 |
| Subs | Houston | Evan Monaco (SF), Rudy Connors (PF), Richard Murphey (C) Darrel Sturm, Antonio Little, Ricky Osbourn | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Hughes (SF), Edward Lewis (PF), Anthony Debord (C) Paul Gabbert, Ricky Smith, William Baker | |
| 02:55 | Memphis | Michael Arnold makes the free throw | 48-69 |
| 02:33 | Houston | Richard Murphey scores on a shot from the right wing | 50-69 |
| 02:13 | Memphis | Michael Arnold drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dean Hughes | 50-71 |
| 02:06 | Houston | Richard Murphey blows the layup | 50-71 |
| 02:05 | Houston | Rudy Connors tips it home | 52-71 |
| 01:44 | Memphis | Wesley Steward picks off the pass by Akim Zechiel | 52-71 |
| 01:41 | Houston | Jeremy Lamarche lays it up and in on a nice dish by Wesley Steward | 54-71 |
| 01:16 | Memphis | Edward Lewis drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Akim Zechiel | 54-73 |
| 01:07 | Houston | Richard Murphey loses the ball out of bounds | 54-73 |
| Subs | Houston | Darrel Sturm (SF), Antonio Little (PF) Evan Monaco, Rudy Connors | |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Pyne (PG) Michael Arnold | |
| 00:44 | Memphis | Dean Hughes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-73 |
| 00:42 | Memphis | Akim Zechiel pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:15 | Memphis | Dean Hughes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wesley Steward - foul #3 on Wesley Steward, team foul #9 | 54-73 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Louis Brown (SF) Thomas Pyne | |
| 00:15 | Memphis | Dean Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 00:15 | Memphis | Dean Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 00:15 | Houston | Antonio Little snags the defensive board | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:07 | Houston | Jeremy Lamarche is hacked by Anthony Debord - foul #1 on Anthony Debord, team foul #2 | 54-73 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Pyne (PG) Louis Brown | |
| 00:03 | Houston | Antonio Little misses long on a shot from the right block | 54-73 |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Edward Lewis gets the rebound | 54-73 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Edward Lewis runs out the clock | 54-73 |