| Lineup | Houston | PG - Angelo Garcia (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Romer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eddie Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Andres Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sampson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Terry Walker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Dorado (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Thompson (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Furr (fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Lesage (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson misses the 3 from straight away | 28-35 |
| 19:41 | Houston | The rebound goes to Andres Rossi | 28-35 |
| 19:18 | Houston | Andres Rossi scores on a floater from close range and the foul's on Ryan Furr - foul #1 on Ryan Furr, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:18 | Houston | Andres Rossi makes the free throw | 31-35 |
| 19:04 | Abilene Christian | Terry Lesage connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 31-37 |
| 18:46 | Houston | John Sampson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-37 |
| 18:45 | Houston | Dustin Romer misses the tip | 31-37 |
| 18:43 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to John Sampson | 31-37 |
| 18:29 | Houston | John Sampson comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-37 |
| 18:28 | Houston | Eddie Davidson misses the tip | 31-37 |
| 18:27 | Abilene Christian | Terry Lesage grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 18:13 | Abilene Christian | Terry Lesage can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 31-37 |
| 18:11 | Houston | Eddie Davidson grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 17:54 | Houston | John Sampson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ryan Furr - foul #2 on Ryan Furr, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| 17:54 | Houston | John Sampson misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 17:54 | Houston | John Sampson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:40 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 17:39 | Abilene Christian | Ryan Furr can't tip it in | 32-37 |
| 17:38 | Houston | Dustin Romer gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 17:22 | Houston | Eddie Davidson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 17:21 | Abilene Christian | Terry Lesage grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 17:02 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 17:00 | Houston | Eddie Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 16:38 | Houston | Andres Rossi can't finish the layup | 32-37 |
| 16:36 | Abilene Christian | Ryan Furr pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 16:28 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Dorado is hacked by John Sampson - foul #2 on John Sampson, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Shoffner (PG), Rickey Burton (SG), Patrick Hall (SF), David Adams (PF), Clarence Daniels (C) Angelo Garcia, Dustin Romer, Eddie Davidson, Andres Rossi, John Sampson | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Bobby Blank (PG), Jeff Lamberson (PF), Steven King (C) Terry Walker, Ryan Furr, Terry Lesage | |
| 16:05 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Dorado comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 16:04 | Houston | Clarence Daniels snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Bryan Shoffner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rickey Burton (fresh) SF - Patrick Hall (fresh) PF - David Adams (fresh) 4 reb. C - Clarence Daniels (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Bobby Blank (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Dorado (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Thompson (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jeff Lamberson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steven King (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Houston | Jeff Lamberson takes the ball from David Adams | 32-37 |
| 15:28 | Abilene Christian | Steven King dunks the ball | 32-39 |
| 15:16 | Houston | Bryan Shoffner misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 32-39 |
| 15:14 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 15:09 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Dorado clanks a 3 from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 15:07 | Houston | The rebound goes to Clarence Daniels | 32-39 |
| 14:44 | Houston | Bobby Blank steals it from Bryan Shoffner | 32-39 |
| 14:39 | Abilene Christian | Bobby Blank banks in the layup | 32-41 |
| 14:35 | Houston | Patrick Hall is hacked by Dean Thompson - foul #2 on Dean Thompson, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Houston | Angelo Garcia (PG), Eddie Davidson (SF), Andres Rossi (PF), John Sampson (C) Rickey Burton, Patrick Hall, David Adams, Clarence Daniels | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Terry Walker (PG), Kevin Carlson (SG), Kenneth Busse (SF), Ryan Furr (PF), Terry Lesage (C) Bobby Blank, Geoffrey Dorado, Dean Thompson, Jeff Lamberson, Steven King | |
| 14:30 | Houston | John Sampson misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Terry Lesage - foul #1 on Terry Lesage, team foul #4 | 32-41 |
| 14:30 | Houston | John Sampson makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 14:30 | Houston | John Sampson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 14:08 | Abilene Christian | Terry Lesage's pass is intercepted by John Sampson | 34-41 |
| 13:56 | Houston | John Sampson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 13:55 | Abilene Christian | Ryan Furr grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 13:43 | Abilene Christian | Ryan Furr misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-41 |
| 13:42 | Abilene Christian | Terry Lesage gets the offensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 13:32 | Abilene Christian | Terry Walker is hacked by John Sampson - foul #3 on John Sampson, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Houston | Dustin Romer (SG) Bryan Shoffner | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 13:24 | Abilene Christian | Terry Lesage hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 34-41 |
| 13:22 | Abilene Christian | Ryan Furr gets the offensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 13:11 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Carlson clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Dustin Romer - foul #2 on Dustin Romer, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson (SF) Kenneth Busse | |
| 13:11 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 13:11 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 13:02 | Houston | John Sampson clanks a shot from the right block | 34-43 |
| 13:00 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Terry Walker | 34-43 |
| 12:41 | Abilene Christian | Dustin Romer steps in front of the Ryan Furr pass | 34-43 |
| 12:37 | Houston | Dustin Romer lays it in | 36-43 |
| 12:33 | Abilene Christian | Angelo Garcia steals it from Terry Walker in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| 12:31 | Houston | Angelo Garcia hits the finger roll | 38-43 |
| 12:12 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Sampson - foul #4 on John Sampson, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Hall (SF), David Adams (C) Eddie Davidson, John Sampson | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Bobby Blank (PG), Geoffrey Dorado (SG) Terry Walker, Kevin Carlson | |
| 12:12 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:12 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 11:50 | Houston | Angelo Garcia clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Terry Lesage - foul #2 on Terry Lesage, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Clarence Daniels (C) Andres Rossi | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Steven King (C) Terry Lesage | |
| 11:50 | Houston | Angelo Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 11:50 | Houston | Angelo Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Angelo Garcia (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Romer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Hall (fresh) PF - David Adams (fresh) 4 reb. C - Clarence Daniels (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Bobby Blank (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Dorado (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Thompson (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Furr (fresh) 7 reb. C - Steven King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson is whistled for traveling | 40-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Shoffner (PG), Rickey Burton (SG) Angelo Garcia, Dustin Romer | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 11:15 | Houston | Patrick Hall clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 11:13 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to David Adams | 40-45 |
| 11:07 | Houston | Bryan Shoffner misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 11:05 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Dean Thompson | 40-45 |
| 10:54 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Dorado drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Blank | 40-48 |
| 10:49 | Houston | Bobby Blank takes the ball from Rickey Burton | 40-48 |
| 10:29 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson travels with the ball | 40-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Angelo Garcia (PG), Eddie Davidson (SF), Andres Rossi (PF) Rickey Burton, Patrick Hall, Clarence Daniels | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Terry Walker (PG), Kenneth Busse (SF), Jeff Lamberson (PF), Terry Lesage (C) Bobby Blank, Dean Thompson, Ryan Furr, Steven King | |
| 10:12 | Houston | Angelo Garcia is hacked by Jeff Lamberson - foul #2 on Jeff Lamberson, team foul #6 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Dustin Romer (SG) Bryan Shoffner | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 09:57 | Houston | Angelo Garcia clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 09:55 | Houston | Andres Rossi pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 09:45 | Houston | David Adams scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dustin Romer | 42-48 |
| 09:19 | Abilene Christian | Terry Lesage hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-48 |
| 09:18 | Houston | Andres Rossi snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 09:01 | Houston | Dustin Romer loses the dribble to Jeff Lamberson | 42-48 |
| 08:50 | Abilene Christian | Kenneth Busse is called for traveling | 42-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Shoffner (SG), Patrick Hall (C) Dustin Romer, David Adams | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Bobby Blank (PG), Dean Thompson (SF), Ryan Furr (PF) Terry Walker, Kenneth Busse, Jeff Lamberson | |
| 08:33 | Houston | Andres Rossi misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 42-48 |
| 08:31 | Abilene Christian | Terry Lesage grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 08:10 | Abilene Christian | Ryan Furr makes the shot from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 07:47 | Houston | Eddie Davidson misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-50 |
| 07:46 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Dean Thompson | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Angelo Garcia (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Shoffner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eddie Davidson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andres Rossi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Bobby Blank (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Geoffrey Dorado (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Thompson (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Furr (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Terry Lesage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Abilene Christian | Ryan Furr can't connect on a shot in the paint | 42-50 |
| 07:25 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson grabs the offensive board | 42-50 |
| 07:12 | Abilene Christian | Andres Rossi is called for the reach on Geoffrey Dorado - foul #1 on Andres Rossi, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Dustin Romer (SG), David Adams (PF), John Sampson (C) Angelo Garcia, Eddie Davidson, Andres Rossi | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Terry Walker (PG), Kevin Carlson (SG), Steven King (C) Bobby Blank, Geoffrey Dorado, Terry Lesage | |
| 07:02 | Abilene Christian | John Sampson denies the turnaround by Kevin Carlson | 42-50 |
| 07:00 | Houston | Dustin Romer pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 06:44 | Houston | John Sampson misses long on a jumper in the paint | 42-50 |
| 06:42 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Ryan Furr | 42-50 |
| 06:20 | Abilene Christian | Steven King dunks the ball | 42-52 |
| 06:10 | Houston | Kevin Carlson steals the ball from Patrick Hall | 42-52 |
| 05:50 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Carlson loses the dribble to David Adams | 42-52 |
| 05:22 | Houston | David Adams misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 42-52 |
| 05:21 | Abilene Christian | Steven King grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 05:04 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Carlson misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 42-52 |
| 05:02 | Houston | The rebound goes to John Sampson | 42-52 |
| 04:44 | Houston | Patrick Hall is whistled for a carry | 42-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Angelo Garcia (PG), Rickey Burton (SG), Eddie Davidson (SF), Andres Rossi (PF) Bryan Shoffner, Dustin Romer, Patrick Hall, David Adams | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Bobby Blank (PG), Geoffrey Dorado (SG), Kenneth Busse (SF), Jeff Lamberson (PF), Terry Lesage (C) Terry Walker, Kevin Carlson, Dean Thompson, Ryan Furr, Steven King | |
| 04:25 | Abilene Christian | Kenneth Busse clanks a jump hook from the left block | 42-52 |
| 04:24 | Houston | The rebound goes to John Sampson | 42-52 |
| 04:06 | Houston | Rickey Burton misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-52 |
| 04:05 | Abilene Christian | Terry Lesage gets the rebound | 42-52 |
| 03:39 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Dorado is fouled on the floor by Rickey Burton - foul #1 on Rickey Burton, team foul #6 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Houston | David Adams (C) John Sampson | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson (SF) Kenneth Busse | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Angelo Garcia (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rickey Burton (fresh) SF - Eddie Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andres Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Bobby Blank (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Geoffrey Dorado (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Thompson (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jeff Lamberson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Terry Lesage (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:18 | Abilene Christian | Geoffrey Dorado connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Bobby Blank | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Houston | Angelo Garcia misses long on a shot from the right side | 42-55 |
| 02:56 | Abilene Christian | Dean Thompson grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 02:27 | Abilene Christian | Terry Lesage scores on a runner from close range set up by Dean Thompson | 42-57 |
| 02:23 | Houston | Angelo Garcia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Hall (PG), Richard Antoine (SF), Clarence Daniels (C) Angelo Garcia, Eddie Davidson, Andres Rossi | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Kevin Carlson (SG), Kenneth Busse (SF), Steven King (C) Geoffrey Dorado, Dean Thompson, Terry Lesage | |
| 02:02 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Carlson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on David Adams - foul #1 on David Adams, team foul #7 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Shoffner (PG) Richard Antoine | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Adam Elliot (PF) Jeff Lamberson | |
| 02:02 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 02:02 | Abilene Christian | Kevin Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 02:02 | Houston | Patrick Hall grabs the board | 42-58 |
| 01:57 | Houston | Bryan Shoffner connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Adams | 44-58 |
| 01:34 | Abilene Christian | Adam Elliot's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-58 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jeff Lamberson (PF) Adam Elliot | |
| 01:20 | Houston | Clarence Daniels can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Steven King - foul #2 on Steven King, team foul #7 | 44-58 |
| 01:20 | Houston | Clarence Daniels misses the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 01:20 | Houston | Clarence Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 00:52 | Abilene Christian | Steven King connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bobby Blank | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Houston | Rickey Burton lays it in set up by Clarence Daniels | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Abilene Christian | Steven King misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on David Adams - foul #2 on David Adams, team foul #8 | 47-60 |
| 00:17 | Abilene Christian | Steven King misses the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 00:17 | Abilene Christian | Steven King makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 00:12 | Houston | Rickey Burton is called for a charge - foul #2 on Rickey Burton, team foul #9 | 47-61 |
| 00:00 | Abilene Christian | Bobby Blank runs out the clock | 47-61 |