| Lineup | Houston | PG - Angelo Garcia (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Romer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eddie Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andres Rossi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sampson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Justin Reynoso (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kurt Hughes (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Billy Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Scott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Eddie Davidson inbounds the ball | 37-46 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Houston | John Sampson misses the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 37-46 |
| 19:38 | UTEP | Billy Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 19:32 | UTEP | Justin Reynoso clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 19:31 | Houston | John Sampson pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 19:17 | Houston | Andres Rossi comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Todd Gilbert - foul #2 on Todd Gilbert, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| 19:17 | Houston | Andres Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 19:17 | Houston | Andres Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 19:17 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 19:12 | UTEP | John Sampson swats the short shot by Kurt Hughes | 38-46 |
| 19:11 | Houston | Andres Rossi snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 18:45 | Houston | A charge is called on Angelo Garcia - foul #1 on Angelo Garcia, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Christopher Green (C) Gregory Scott | |
| 18:25 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 18:24 | Houston | Eddie Davidson snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 18:02 | Houston | Andres Rossi loses the dribble to Billy Hall | 38-46 |
| 17:44 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes misses the floater from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 17:42 | Houston | John Sampson grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 17:38 | Houston | John Sampson is whistled for a carry | 38-46 |
| 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 | UTEP | Edwin Turner (PG), Sam Haile (SG), Todd Smith (SF), Patrick Cannon (C) Justin Reynoso, Kurt Hughes, Todd Gilbert, Billy Hall | |
| 17:21 | UTEP | Todd Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 17:19 | Houston | The rebound goes to David Adams | 38-46 |
| 17:16 | Houston | Todd Smith is called for the reach on Bryan Shoffner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Todd Smith, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Scott (C) Christopher Green | |
| 16:55 | Houston | Rickey Burton's floater is knocked away by Patrick Cannon | 38-46 |
| 16:53 | UTEP | Edwin Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 16:49 | UTEP | Edwin Turner drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Sam Haile | 38-49 |
| 16:33 | Houston | Edwin Turner steps in front of the Patrick Hall pass | 38-49 |
| 16:09 | UTEP | Gregory Scott comes up short on the shot from the right block | 38-49 |
| 16:07 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon snags the offensive board | 38-49 |
| 15:51 | UTEP | Todd Smith knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Bryan Shoffner (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rickey Burton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Edwin Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sam Haile (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Todd Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Cannon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Scott (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Houston | Rickey Burton is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Smith - foul #2 on Todd Smith, team foul #3 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Angelo Garcia (PG), Dustin Romer (SG), Eddie Davidson (SF), Andres Rossi (PF), John Sampson (C) Bryan Shoffner, Rickey Burton, Patrick Hall, David Adams, Clarence Daniels | |
| Subs | UTEP | Justin Reynoso (PG), Kurt Hughes (SG), Todd Gilbert (SF), Billy Hall (PF), Christopher Green (C) Edwin Turner, Sam Haile, Todd Smith, Patrick Cannon, Gregory Scott | |
| 15:32 | Houston | Andres Rossi misses the lay-in | 38-52 |
| 15:31 | Houston | Andres Rossi snags the offensive board | 38-52 |
| 15:10 | Houston | John Sampson clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Todd Gilbert - foul #3 on Todd Gilbert, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| 15:10 | Houston | John Sampson makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 15:10 | Houston | John Sampson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 14:58 | UTEP | Justin Reynoso drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kurt Hughes | 40-54 |
| 14:41 | Houston | John Sampson buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Dustin Romer | 42-54 |
| 14:23 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes scores on a shot from close range set up by Todd Gilbert | 42-56 |
| 13:56 | Houston | Angelo Garcia buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Eddie Davidson | 44-56 |
| 13:40 | UTEP | Christopher Green comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Angelo Garcia - foul #2 on Angelo Garcia, team foul #2 | 44-56 |
| 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 | UTEP | Edwin Turner (PG), Sam Haile (SG), Todd Smith (SF), Patrick Cannon (C) Justin Reynoso, Kurt Hughes, Todd Gilbert, Billy Hall | |
| 13:40 | UTEP | Christopher Green makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 13:40 | UTEP | Christopher Green makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 13:19 | Houston | Rickey Burton drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-58 |
| 12:57 | UTEP | Todd Smith is called for traveling | 46-58 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Scott (C) Christopher Green | |
| 12:53 | Houston | Rickey Burton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-58 |
| 12:34 | UTEP | Edwin Turner loses the dribble to Clarence Daniels | 46-58 |
| 12:16 | Houston | David Adams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-58 |
| 12:15 | UTEP | Todd Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 12:06 | UTEP | Sam Haile is whistled for a carry | 46-58 |
| Subs | Houston | Angelo Garcia (PG), Richard Antoine (SF) Bryan Shoffner, Patrick Hall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Justin Reynoso (PG), Kurt Hughes (SG), Todd Gilbert (SF), Billy Hall (PF) Edwin Turner, Sam Haile, Todd Smith, Patrick Cannon | |
| 11:54 | Houston | Angelo Garcia hits a floater from the left side | 48-58 |
| 11:33 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes is fouled on the floor by Richard Antoine - foul #1 on Richard Antoine, team foul #3 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Houston | Dustin Romer (SG), Andres Rossi (PF), John Sampson (C) Rickey Burton, David Adams, Clarence Daniels | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Angelo Garcia (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Romer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Antoine (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andres Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Sampson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Justin Reynoso (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kurt Hughes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Gilbert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billy Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Scott (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-58 |
| 11:17 | Houston | John Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 11:08 | Houston | Dustin Romer hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-58 |
| 11:06 | UTEP | Gregory Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 10:52 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Kurt Hughes | 48-61 |
| 10:28 | Houston | Richard Antoine buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Angelo Garcia | 50-61 |
| 10:03 | UTEP | Justin Reynoso makes the jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Scott and the foul's on Richard Antoine - foul #2 on Richard Antoine, team foul #4 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Shoffner (PG), Rickey Burton (SG), Eddie Davidson (SF), David Adams (PF), Patrick Hall (C) Angelo Garcia, Dustin Romer, Richard Antoine, Andres Rossi, John Sampson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edwin Turner (SG), Todd Smith (SF), Sam Haile (PF), Patrick Cannon (C) Kurt Hughes, Todd Gilbert, Billy Hall, Gregory Scott | |
| 10:03 | UTEP | Justin Reynoso makes the free throw | 50-64 |
| 09:43 | Houston | Rickey Burton is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 50-64 |
| 09:42 | Houston | Bryan Shoffner pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 09:15 | Houston | David Adams makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Hall and he's hacked by Sam Haile - foul #1 on Sam Haile, team foul #5 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Moore (PG), Christopher Green (C) Justin Reynoso, Patrick Cannon | |
| 09:15 | Houston | David Adams makes the free throw | 53-64 |
| 08:51 | UTEP | Edwin Turner scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Sam Haile | 53-67 |
| 08:23 | Houston | David Adams hits a jump hook from the baseline | 55-67 |
| 07:57 | UTEP | Sam Haile misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Eddie Davidson - foul #2 on Eddie Davidson, team foul #5 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Angelo Garcia (PG), Dustin Romer (SG), Richard Antoine (SF), Andres Rossi (PF), Clarence Daniels (C) Bryan Shoffner, Rickey Burton, Eddie Davidson, David Adams, Patrick Hall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kurt Hughes (SG), Billy Hall (PF), Patrick Cannon (C) Edwin Turner, Todd Smith, Christopher Green | |
| 07:57 | UTEP | Sam Haile makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 07:57 | UTEP | Sam Haile misses the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 07:57 | Houston | Andres Rossi grabs the board | 55-68 |
| 07:45 | Houston | Robert Moore steps in front of the Dustin Romer pass | 55-68 |
| 07:31 | UTEP | Sam Haile misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-68 |
| 07:30 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Cannon | 55-68 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Angelo Garcia (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Romer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Antoine (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andres Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kurt Hughes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sam Haile (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Billy Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | UTEP | Robert Moore is hacked by Angelo Garcia - foul #3 on Angelo Garcia, team foul #6 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Houston | John Sampson (C) Clarence Daniels | |
| Subs | UTEP | Justin Reynoso (PG), Todd Gilbert (SF) Robert Moore, Sam Haile | |
| 07:03 | UTEP | John Sampson is called for the reach on Kurt Hughes - foul #1 on John Sampson, team foul #7 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Scott (C) Patrick Cannon | |
| 07:03 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 07:03 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:59 | Houston | Andres Rossi's pass is intercepted by Justin Reynoso in the backcourt | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:44 | UTEP | Billy Hall is hacked by Andres Rossi - foul #1 on Andres Rossi, team foul #8 | 55-70 |
| 06:44 | UTEP | Billy Hall misses the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 06:44 | Houston | John Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 06:40 | Houston | Richard Antoine is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-70 |
| 06:27 | UTEP | Dustin Romer steps in front of the Todd Gilbert pass | 55-70 |
| 06:25 | Houston | Kurt Hughes steals the ball from Richard Antoine in the backcourt | 55-70 |
| 06:09 | UTEP | Gregory Scott is hacked by John Sampson - foul #2 on John Sampson, team foul #9 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Hall (PG), Rickey Burton (SG), Eddie Davidson (SF), David Adams (PF), Clarence Daniels (C) Angelo Garcia, Dustin Romer, Richard Antoine, Andres Rossi, John Sampson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edwin Turner (SG) Kurt Hughes | |
| 06:09 | UTEP | Gregory Scott makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 06:09 | UTEP | Gregory Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 05:51 | Houston | David Adams hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Eddie Davidson and he's fouled by Todd Gilbert - foul #4 on Todd Gilbert, team foul #6 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UTEP | William Longstreet (PG), Sam Haile (PF), Patrick Cannon (C) Justin Reynoso, Billy Hall, Gregory Scott | |
| 05:51 | Houston | David Adams makes the free throw | 58-72 |
| 05:26 | UTEP | Edwin Turner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-72 |
| 05:25 | Houston | The rebound goes to Eddie Davidson | 58-72 |
| 05:20 | Houston | Patrick Hall buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Rickey Burton and the foul's on Todd Gilbert - foul #5 on Todd Gilbert, team foul #7 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Houston | Angelo Garcia (PG), Bryan Shoffner (SG) Rickey Burton, Clarence Daniels | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Moore (PG), Christopher Green (PF) William Longstreet, Todd Gilbert | |
| 05:20 | Houston | Patrick Hall makes the free throw | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:09 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by David Adams - foul #2 on David Adams, team foul #10 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Houston | Andres Rossi (PF), John Sampson (C) Patrick Hall, David Adams | |
| Subs | UTEP | Todd Smith (SF) Sam Haile | |
| 05:09 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 05:09 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Bryan Shoffner hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-74 |
| 04:49 | Houston | John Sampson tips it in | 63-74 |
| 04:34 | UTEP | Robert Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-74 |
| 04:32 | Houston | Andres Rossi grabs the board | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:18 | Houston | Angelo Garcia can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-74 |
| 04:17 | Houston | John Sampson can't tip it in | 63-74 |
| 04:15 | Houston | Angelo Garcia hits the follow up shot | 65-74 |
| 03:58 | UTEP | Todd Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-74 |
| 03:57 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Turner | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:38 | UTEP | Todd Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-74 |
| 03:36 | Houston | Andres Rossi gets the rebound | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Houston | Edwin Turner is called for the reach on Eddie Davidson - foul #3 on Edwin Turner, team foul #8 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Hall (PG), Rickey Burton (SG), David Adams (PF), Clarence Daniels (C) Angelo Garcia, Bryan Shoffner, Andres Rossi, John Sampson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Justin Reynoso (PG), Kurt Hughes (SG), Sam Haile (SF), Billy Hall (PF), Gregory Scott (C) Robert Moore, Edwin Turner, Todd Smith, Patrick Cannon, Christopher Green | |
| 03:18 | Houston | Eddie Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 03:18 | UTEP | Gregory Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 65-74 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Patrick Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Rickey Burton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eddie Davidson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Justin Reynoso (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Kurt Hughes (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sam Haile (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Billy Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes is fouled on the floor by Eddie Davidson - foul #3 on Eddie Davidson, team foul #11 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Antoine (SF) Eddie Davidson | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:57 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 02:57 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 02:53 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-76 |
| Subs | Houston | Dustin Romer (SG) Rickey Burton | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:48 | Houston | Patrick Hall loses the dribble to Kurt Hughes | 65-76 |
| 02:44 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes can't finish the layup | 65-76 |
| 02:43 | Houston | David Adams pulls down the rebound | 65-76 |
| 02:39 | Houston | Richard Antoine is hacked by Kurt Hughes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kurt Hughes, team foul #9 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Houston | Angelo Garcia (PG), Andres Rossi (PF) Patrick Hall, Clarence Daniels | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:39 | Houston | Richard Antoine makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 02:39 | Houston | Richard Antoine misses the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 02:39 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to David Adams | 66-76 |
| 02:28 | Houston | Dustin Romer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 66-76 |
| 02:26 | UTEP | Billy Hall grabs the board | 66-76 |
| 01:58 | UTEP | Gregory Scott drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Sam Haile | 66-78 |
| 01:36 | Houston | Dustin Romer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-78 |
| 01:35 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Gregory Scott | 66-78 |
| 01:16 | UTEP | Billy Hall clanks a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on David Adams - foul #3 on David Adams, team foul #12 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Shoffner (PG), Rickey Burton (SG), Patrick Hall (SF), Clarence Daniels (C) Angelo Garcia, Dustin Romer, Richard Antoine, Andres Rossi | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edwin Turner (PG), Todd Smith (SF), Christopher Green (C) Justin Reynoso, Kurt Hughes, Gregory Scott | |
| 01:16 | UTEP | Billy Hall misses the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 01:16 | UTEP | Billy Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 66-78 |
| 01:16 | Houston | Clarence Daniels grabs the board | 66-78 |
| 01:05 | Houston | Rickey Burton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-78 |
| 01:03 | UTEP | Billy Hall pulls down the rebound | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | UTEP | Todd Smith clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Rickey Burton - foul #3 on Rickey Burton, team foul #13 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Patrick Cannon (C) Billy Hall | |
| 00:37 | UTEP | Todd Smith misses the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:37 | UTEP | Todd Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Houston | Rickey Burton hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-79 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Sam Haile pulls down the rebound | 66-79 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Edwin Turner runs out the clock | 66-79 |