| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Timothy Sweat (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnathan Regner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Schlemmer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Piatt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Folger (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Everett Guthridge (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Button (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Armand Mancini (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard inbounds the ball | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Texas Southern | Eric Button can't finish the layup | 38-26 |
| 19:52 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner grabs the board | 38-26 |
| 19:23 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 19:21 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard gets the rebound | 38-26 |
| 19:17 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-26 |
| 19:15 | Texas Southern | Eric Button tips it in | 38-28 |
| 19:08 | Air Force | Richard Edwards can't finish the layup but the foul's on Eric Button - foul #1 on Eric Button, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| 19:08 | Air Force | Richard Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 19:08 | Air Force | Richard Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 18:49 | Texas Southern | Eric Button hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 18:48 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 18:26 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer travels with the ball | 40-28 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen (SG), Rodney Peak (PF) Everett Guthridge, Eric Button | |
| 18:14 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Jeffery Folger | 40-30 |
| 18:07 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnathan Regner, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Cash (PG), Gary Roberts (SF), Joseph Wiggins (PF) Timothy Sweat, Dan Schlemmer, Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Conner (SG), Lucio Russo (SF), Lawrence Wayne (C) Jeffery Folger, Billy Howard, Armand Mancini | |
| 18:01 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 18:00 | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen tips it but misses | 40-30 |
| 17:58 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak grabs the offensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:37 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Rosen | 40-33 |
| 17:26 | Air Force | Joseph Wiggins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Johnathan Regner | 42-33 |
| 17:16 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-33 |
| 17:14 | Air Force | Joseph Wiggins pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 17:12 | Air Force | Gary Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-33 |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Sweat (PG), Dan Schlemmer (SF), Richard Edwards (PF) Johnathan Regner, Gary Roberts, Curtis Piatt | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge (SG), Eric Button (PF) Michael Conner, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 17:04 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Lucio Russo | 42-36 |
| 16:41 | Air Force | Richard Edwards knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 44-36 |
| 16:18 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Everett Guthridge | 44-39 |
| 16:03 | Air Force | Joseph Wiggins misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 16:01 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Rodney Peak | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Timothy Sweat (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Cash (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Schlemmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Wiggins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Larry Rosen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Everett Guthridge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lucio Russo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Button (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Peak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Wiggins - foul #2 on Joseph Wiggins, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Jones (PG), Johnathan Regner (SG), Gary Roberts (SF), Daniel Floyd (PF), Curtis Piatt (C) Timothy Sweat, Joshua Cash, Dan Schlemmer, Richard Edwards, Joseph Wiggins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Armand Mancini (C) Larry Rosen, Everett Guthridge, Lucio Russo, Eric Button | |
| 15:46 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 15:46 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:31 | Air Force | Michael Gilbert steps in front of the Gary Roberts pass | 44-41 |
| 15:26 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Gilbert | 44-43 |
| 15:20 | Air Force | Armand Mancini takes the ball from Douglas Jones in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| 15:08 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Gilbert | 44-45 |
| 15:06 | Air Force | Douglas Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Folger - foul #1 on Jeffery Folger, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne (PF) Rodney Peak | |
| 14:45 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt misses the easy open layup | 44-45 |
| 14:44 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:25 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Folger | 44-48 |
| 13:59 | Air Force | Douglas Jones's layup is rejected by Armand Mancini | 44-48 |
| 13:58 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner snags the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 13:44 | Air Force | Armand Mancini steals the ball from Johnathan Regner | 44-48 |
| 13:30 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard misses short on a floater from the baseline | 44-48 |
| 13:28 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Curtis Piatt | 44-48 |
| 13:06 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Roberts | 47-48 |
| 12:45 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-48 |
| 12:43 | Air Force | Daniel Floyd gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 12:40 | Air Force | Billy Howard is called for the reach on Douglas Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Howard, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Sweat (PG), Joshua Cash (SG), Dan Schlemmer (SF), Richard Edwards (PF), Joseph Wiggins (C) Douglas Jones, Johnathan Regner, Gary Roberts, Daniel Floyd, Curtis Piatt | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen (PG), Everett Guthridge (SG), Lucio Russo (SF), Eric Button (PF), Rodney Peak (C) Jeffery Folger, Michael Gilbert, Billy Howard, Lawrence Wayne, Armand Mancini | |
| 12:28 | Air Force | Joshua Cash can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Eric Button - foul #2 on Eric Button, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| 12:28 | Air Force | Joshua Cash misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:28 | Air Force | Joshua Cash makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 12:11 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Wiggins - foul #3 on Joseph Wiggins, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| 12:11 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 12:11 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 12:11 | Air Force | Joseph Wiggins gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 12:07 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Dan Schlemmer and he's hacked by Larry Rosen - foul #2 on Larry Rosen, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| 12:07 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 11:50 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-49 |
| 11:48 | Air Force | Joshua Cash snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Timothy Sweat (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Cash (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Schlemmer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Wiggins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Larry Rosen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Everett Guthridge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lucio Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Button (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Peak (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 11:27 | Texas Southern | Eric Button snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 11:23 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Rosen | 51-52 |
| 11:05 | Air Force | The jump hook by Richard Edwards is blocked by Eric Button | 51-52 |
| 11:03 | Texas Southern | Eric Button snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 10:51 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Everett Guthridge | 51-54 |
| 10:49 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Rosen - foul #3 on Larry Rosen, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Jones (SG), Corey Dean (SF), Curtis Piatt (C) Joshua Cash, Dan Schlemmer, Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Michael Conner (SF), Armand Mancini (C) Larry Rosen, Lucio Russo, Rodney Peak | |
| 10:36 | Air Force | Corey Dean comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 10:34 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt grabs the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 10:13 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-54 |
| 10:12 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 09:56 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge clanks a 3 from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 09:55 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 09:38 | Air Force | Douglas Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 09:36 | Air Force | Douglas Jones snags the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 09:22 | Air Force | Douglas Jones misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 09:20 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Everett Guthridge | 51-54 |
| 09:03 | Texas Southern | Eric Button clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-54 |
| 09:02 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 08:41 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Jeffery Folger - foul #2 on Jeffery Folger, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Cash (PG), Johnathan Regner (SG), Dan Schlemmer (SF), Richard Edwards (PF) Timothy Sweat, Douglas Jones, Corey Dean, Joseph Wiggins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Rodney Peak (PF), Lucio Russo (C) Jeffery Folger, Everett Guthridge, Michael Conner, Eric Button, Armand Mancini | |
| 08:41 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 08:41 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:18 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak misses long on a floater from the right side | 53-54 |
| 08:17 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:13 | Air Force | Joshua Cash's fadeaway is rejected by Rodney Peak | 53-54 |
| 08:11 | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 07:56 | Texas Southern | The jumper by Rodney Peak is denied by Curtis Piatt | 53-54 |
| 07:55 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Richard Edwards | 53-54 |
| 07:43 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 07:42 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt can't tip it in | 53-54 |
| 07:41 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak grabs the board | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joshua Cash (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnathan Regner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Schlemmer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Piatt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Larry Rosen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rodney Peak (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Lucio Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Texas Southern | Curtis Piatt denies the turnaround by Rodney Peak | 53-54 |
| 07:23 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 07:08 | Air Force | The short jumper by Richard Edwards is denied by Rodney Peak | 53-54 |
| 07:06 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen's pass is intercepted by Joshua Cash in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 06:53 | Air Force | The pull-up jumper by Johnathan Regner is blocked by Rodney Peak | 53-54 |
| 06:52 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner grabs the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 06:42 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Johnathan Regner | 56-54 |
| 06:21 | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Lucio Russo | 56-57 |
| 05:59 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 05:57 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 05:35 | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 05:33 | Air Force | Richard Edwards snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 05:16 | Air Force | Joshua Cash connects on the 3 from straight away | 59-57 |
| 04:57 | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert misses short on a floater from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 04:55 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Curtis Piatt | 59-57 |
| 04:33 | Air Force | Joshua Cash misses the fadeaway in the lane | 59-57 |
| 04:31 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 04:31 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Sweat (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), Gary Roberts (SF), Joseph Wiggins (PF), Daniel Floyd (C) Joshua Cash, Johnathan Regner, Dan Schlemmer, Richard Edwards, Curtis Piatt | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Everett Guthridge (SG), Michael Conner (SF), Eric Button (PF), Armand Mancini (C) Larry Rosen, Michael Gilbert, Billy Howard, Rodney Peak, Lucio Russo | |
| 04:16 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-57 |
| 04:06 | Air Force | Gary Roberts is called for 10 seconds | 59-57 |
| 03:46 | Texas Southern | Michael Conner misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 03:45 | Air Force | Joseph Wiggins grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 03:43 | Air Force | Daniel Floyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| 03:35 | Texas Southern | Eric Button misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 03:34 | Texas Southern | Eric Button grabs the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Timothy Sweat (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joseph Wiggins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Floyd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Folger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Everett Guthridge (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Conner (fresh) PF - Eric Button (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Armand Mancini (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:28 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Jeffery Folger, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| 03:10 | Air Force | Joseph Wiggins hits a wide open jumper from the right block | 61-57 |
| 02:52 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Timothy Sweat - foul #3 on Timothy Sweat, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | Johnathan Regner (SG) Douglas Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen (PG), Billy Howard (SF), Lawrence Wayne (PF) Jeffery Folger, Michael Conner, Eric Button | |
| 02:52 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 02:52 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:48 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer (SF), Richard Edwards (PF), Curtis Piatt (C) Gary Roberts, Joseph Wiggins, Daniel Floyd | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Eric Button (PF) Larry Rosen, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 02:31 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat is fouled on the floor by Eric Button - foul #3 on Eric Button, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| 02:31 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:31 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 02:06 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 02:05 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 01:43 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-59 |
| 01:42 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Billy Howard | 63-59 |
| 01:36 | Texas Southern | Eric Button hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Billy Howard | 63-61 |
| 01:18 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat is fouled on the floor by Billy Howard - foul #4 on Billy Howard, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| 01:18 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:18 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:18 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 00:55 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Armand Mancini | 63-63 |
| 00:35 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-63 |
| 00:34 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard grabs the board | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Texas Southern | Dan Schlemmer is called for the reach on Armand Mancini - foul #1 on Dan Schlemmer, team foul #5 | 63-63 |
| 00:01 | Texas Southern | Eric Button misses badly on a shot from the right block | 63-63 |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Timothy Sweat (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnathan Regner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dan Schlemmer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Curtis Piatt (fresh) 7 pts. 13 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Folger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Everett Guthridge (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eric Button (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Armand Mancini (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:46 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Jeffery Folger - foul #4 on Jeffery Folger, team foul #11 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen (SG), Rodney Peak (PF) Everett Guthridge, Eric Button | |
| 04:46 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 04:46 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:32 | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-63 |
| 04:30 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Curtis Piatt | 65-63 |
| 04:25 | Air Force | Rodney Peak steals the ball from Timothy Sweat in the backcourt | 65-63 |
| 04:06 | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 04:05 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini tips it but misses | 65-63 |
| 04:04 | Air Force | Richard Edwards snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 04:00 | Air Force | Larry Rosen takes the ball from Dan Schlemmer in the backcourt | 65-63 |
| 03:43 | Texas Southern | Dan Schlemmer steals the ball from Larry Rosen | 65-63 |
| 03:28 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt banks in the layup set up by Timothy Sweat | 67-63 |
| 03:10 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Billy Howard | 67-65 |
| 02:59 | Air Force | Richard Edwards is open and scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Sweat | 69-65 |
| 02:59 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge (SG), Lucio Russo (SF), Eric Button (PF) Jeffery Folger, Billy Howard, Armand Mancini | |
| 02:42 | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen is hacked by Johnathan Regner - foul #3 on Johnathan Regner, team foul #6 | 69-65 |
| 02:21 | Texas Southern | Eric Button knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rodney Peak | 69-68 |
| 02:11 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dan Schlemmer | 71-68 |
| 02:11 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Billy Howard (SF), Armand Mancini (C) Larry Rosen, Lucio Russo, Rodney Peak | |
| 02:09 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Sweat - foul #4 on Timothy Sweat, team foul #7 | 71-68 |
| 02:09 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:09 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:53 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt clanks a turnaround near the basket | 71-70 |
| 01:51 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge pulls down the rebound | 71-70 |
| 01:39 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Everett Guthridge | 71-73 |
| 01:23 | Air Force | Armand Mancini blocks the jumper by Curtis Piatt | 71-73 |
| 01:22 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt tips it but misses | 71-73 |
| 01:21 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| 01:03 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-73 |
| 01:01 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt gets the rebound | 71-73 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Timothy Sweat (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Johnathan Regner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dan Schlemmer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Piatt (fresh) 9 pts. 16 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Folger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Everett Guthridge (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Billy Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eric Button (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Armand Mancini (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 00:47 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer makes the wide open floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Edwards | 73-73 |
| 00:24 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard clanks a 3 from straight away | 73-73 |
| 00:22 | Texas Southern | Eric Button tips it but misses | 73-73 |
| 00:21 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini gets the offensive rebound | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Texas Southern | Dan Schlemmer picks off the pass by Eric Button | 73-73 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Air Force calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Timothy Sweat (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Johnathan Regner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dan Schlemmer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Piatt (fresh) 9 pts. 16 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Folger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Everett Guthridge (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Billy Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eric Button (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Armand Mancini (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:47 | Air Force | Armand Mancini is called for the reach on Timothy Sweat - foul #2 on Armand Mancini, team foul #12 | 73-73 |
| 04:47 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 04:47 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 04:25 | Texas Southern | Eric Button makes the driving attempt from the right block | 75-75 |
| 04:09 | Air Force | Richard Edwards misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 04:07 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt tips it home | 77-75 |
| 03:41 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jeffery Folger | 77-77 |
| 03:35 | Air Force | Everett Guthridge is called for the reach on Timothy Sweat in the backcourt - foul #1 on Everett Guthridge, team foul #13 | 77-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen (SG), Rodney Peak (PF) Everett Guthridge, Eric Button | |
| 03:35 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:35 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 03:21 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 79-77 |
| 03:19 | Air Force | Richard Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 79-77 |
| 03:08 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Cash (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), Gary Roberts (SF), Joseph Wiggins (PF) Timothy Sweat, Johnathan Regner, Dan Schlemmer, Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert (SG), Lucio Russo (SF), Lawrence Wayne (C) Jeffery Folger, Billy Howard, Armand Mancini | |
| 02:52 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak is called for a charge - foul #2 on Rodney Peak, team foul #14 | 79-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | Daniel Floyd (C) Curtis Piatt | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:46 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Sweat (PG), Johnathan Regner (SG), Dan Schlemmer (SF), Richard Edwards (PF), Curtis Piatt (C) Joshua Cash, Douglas Jones, Gary Roberts, Joseph Wiggins, Daniel Floyd | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Everett Guthridge (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Eric Button (PF), Armand Mancini (C) Larry Rosen, Michael Gilbert, Lucio Russo, Rodney Peak, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 02:27 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-77 |
| 02:26 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Eric Button | 79-77 |
| 02:21 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-77 |
| 02:19 | Air Force | Richard Edwards grabs the board | 79-77 |
| 02:14 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-77 |
| 02:03 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-77 |
| 02:02 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt gets the rebound | 79-77 |
| 01:59 | Air Force | Jeffery Folger is called for the reach on Timothy Sweat in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffery Folger, team foul #15 | 79-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Rosen (PG) Jeffery Folger | |
| 01:59 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 01:59 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat misses the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 01:59 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Billy Howard | 80-77 |
| 01:38 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 80-77 |
| 01:37 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge can't tip it in | 80-77 |
| 01:36 | Texas Southern | Eric Button pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-77 |
| 01:22 | Texas Southern | Timothy Sweat picks off the pass by Eric Button | 80-77 |
| 01:01 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat makes the jumpshot from the left side | 82-77 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Timothy Sweat (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Johnathan Regner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dan Schlemmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Richard Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Curtis Piatt (fresh) 11 pts. 18 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Larry Rosen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Everett Guthridge (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Billy Howard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eric Button (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Armand Mancini (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Dan Schlemmer - foul #2 on Dan Schlemmer, team foul #8 | 82-77 |
| 00:46 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:46 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Air Force | Everett Guthridge steps in front of the Johnathan Regner pass in the backcourt | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Texas Southern | Eric Button hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 82-79 |
| 00:29 | Air Force | Richard Edwards pulls down the rebound | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Air Force | Richard Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Rosen - foul #4 on Larry Rosen, team foul #16 | 82-79 |
| 00:26 | Air Force | Richard Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:26 | Air Force | Richard Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini grabs the defensive rebound | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-79 |
| 00:19 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt gets the rebound | 83-79 |
| 00:17 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Rosen - foul #5 on Larry Rosen, team foul #17 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert (PG) Larry Rosen | |
| 00:17 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:17 | Air Force | Curtis Piatt makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:13 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 85-79 |
| 00:12 | Texas Southern | Eric Button grabs the offensive board | 85-79 |
| 00:08 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Howard | 85-82 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Guthridge - foul #2 on Everett Guthridge, team foul #18 | 85-82 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner misses the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Johnathan Regner misses the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:05 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini snags the defensive board | 85-82 |
| 00:05 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard is hacked by Curtis Piatt - foul #1 on Curtis Piatt, team foul #9 | 85-82 |
| 00:01 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard makes the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:01 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 85-84 |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Timothy Sweat runs out the clock | 85-84 |