| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Eubanks (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Oliver (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Pedro Jimenez (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Arthur Krueger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gerald Long (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ricardo Enriquez (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Arthur Krueger inbounds the ball | 29-46 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Houston | Arthur Krueger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-46 |
| 19:18 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-46 |
| 19:17 | Houston | The rebound goes to Gerald Long | 29-46 |
| 19:15 | Houston | John Oliver is hacked by Ricky Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Clark, team foul #1 | 29-46 |
| 19:10 | Houston | Gerald Long dunks the ball set up by Ricardo Enriquez | 29-48 |
| 19:08 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Krueger - foul #1 on Arthur Krueger, team foul #1 | 29-48 |
| 18:52 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark is hacked by Gerald Long - foul #3 on Gerald Long, team foul #2 | 29-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale (SF) Christopher Eubanks | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF), Philip Mason (C) John Oliver, Arthur Krueger, Gerald Long, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 18:34 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-48 |
| 18:32 | Houston | The rebound goes to Philip Mason | 29-48 |
| 18:26 | Houston | Kenneth Misner drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Neal Gidley | 29-50 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 18:08 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ricky Clark | 32-50 |
| 18:03 | Houston | Stephan Anderson banks in the layup set up by Neal Gidley | 32-52 |
| 17:46 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-52 |
| 17:45 | Houston | Philip Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 32-52 |
| 17:33 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Gunderson - foul #3 on Charles Gunderson, team foul #2 | 32-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), John Rollins (PF), Randall Galloway (C) Ricky Clark, Charles Gunderson, Joseph Mitchell, Michael Ogilvie | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Arthur Krueger (SF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Neal Gidley, Stephan Anderson, Kenneth Misner | |
| 17:33 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 32-53 |
| 17:33 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 32-54 |
| 17:19 | East Carolina | The short jumper by Randall Galloway is denied by Philip Mason | 32-54 |
| 17:18 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez grabs the defensive rebound | 32-54 |
| 17:12 | Houston | Arthur Krueger misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Randall Galloway - foul #3 on Randall Galloway, team foul #3 | 32-54 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Joseph Mitchell (PF) Douglas Lauderdale, Randall Galloway | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Mack (SG), Kenneth Misner (PF) Pedro Jimenez, Philip Mason | |
| 17:12 | Houston | Arthur Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 32-55 |
| 17:12 | Houston | Arthur Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 32-56 |
| 16:44 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by John Oliver - foul #1 on John Oliver, team foul #3 | 34-56 |
| 16:44 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the free throw | 35-56 |
| 16:32 | Houston | Arthur Krueger knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Gary Mack | 35-58 |
| 16:29 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Mack - foul #3 on Gary Mack, team foul #4 | 35-58 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG) John Oliver, Gary Mack | |
| 16:21 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 35-58 |
| 16:19 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell can't tip it in | 35-58 |
| 16:17 | Houston | Neal Gidley grabs the board | 35-58 |
| 16:13 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 35-58 |
| 16:11 | Houston | Kenneth Misner hits the follow up shot | 35-60 |
| 16:09 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark is hacked by Neal Gidley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Neal Gidley, team foul #5 | 35-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie (C) John Rollins | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Philip Mason (PF) Neal Gidley, Arthur Krueger, Kenneth Misner | |
| 16:01 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-60 |
| 16:00 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez grabs the defensive rebound | 35-60 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Vollmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Christopher Eubanks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Ogilvie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Oliver (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Pedro Jimenez (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Stephan Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Philip Mason (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ricardo Enriquez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:53 | Houston | Stephan Anderson hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Oliver | 35-62 |
| 15:34 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-62 |
| 15:32 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer grabs the offensive rebound | 35-62 |
| 15:27 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Eubanks | 38-62 |
| 15:23 | Houston | John Oliver hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-62 |
| 15:21 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Mitchell | 38-62 |
| 15:15 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-62 |
| 15:13 | Houston | The rebound goes to Stephan Anderson | 38-62 |
| 15:07 | Houston | Philip Mason loses the dribble to Michael Ogilvie | 38-62 |
| 14:58 | East Carolina | Ricardo Enriquez takes the ball from Christopher Eubanks | 38-62 |
| 14:51 | Houston | Stephan Anderson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Mitchell - foul #1 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #4 | 38-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Pedro Perez (PG), Charles Gunderson (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), John Rollins (PF), Tim Henry (C) Ricky Clark, Shane Vollmer, Christopher Eubanks, Joseph Mitchell, Michael Ogilvie | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Gary Mack (SG), Gerald Long (PF) John Oliver, Pedro Jimenez, Philip Mason | |
| 14:51 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 38-63 |
| 14:51 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-64 |
| 14:49 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Houston | Arthur Krueger (SF) Stephan Anderson | |
| 14:25 | Houston | Arthur Krueger connects on the runner from close range set up by Gary Mack | 38-66 |
| 14:21 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-66 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Houston | Philip Mason (C) Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 14:15 | Houston | Arthur Krueger is fouled on the floor by Douglas Lauderdale - foul #3 on Douglas Lauderdale, team foul #5 | 38-66 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Randall Galloway (PF) John Rollins | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:04 | Houston | Gerald Long travels with the ball | 38-66 |
| 13:51 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale misses short on a shot from the right side | 38-66 |
| 13:49 | Houston | Gerald Long gets the rebound | 38-66 |
| 13:45 | Houston | Arthur Krueger misses the dunk | 38-66 |
| 13:44 | Houston | Gerald Long grabs the offensive rebound | 38-66 |
| 13:31 | Houston | Douglas Lauderdale steps in front of the Gerald Long pass | 38-66 |
| 13:27 | East Carolina | Arthur Krueger takes the ball from Charles Gunderson in the backcourt | 38-66 |
| 13:22 | Houston | Gerald Long banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Mack | 38-68 |
| 13:07 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Pedro Perez | 40-68 |
| 13:02 | Houston | Gary Mack misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-68 |
| 13:00 | Houston | Gerald Long grabs the offensive board | 40-68 |
| 12:44 | Houston | Philip Mason buries a runner from the right block and the foul's on Tim Henry - foul #4 on Tim Henry, team foul #6 | 40-70 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Joseph Mitchell (PF), John Rollins (C) Pedro Perez, Douglas Lauderdale, Randall Galloway, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF) Neal Gidley, Gary Mack, Arthur Krueger | |
| 12:44 | Houston | Philip Mason makes the free throw | 40-71 |
| 12:28 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks misses the shot from the free throw line | 40-71 |
| 12:26 | Houston | Stephan Anderson gets the rebound | 40-71 |
| 12:19 | Houston | John Oliver buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Pedro Jimenez | 40-74 |
| 12:17 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark's pass is intercepted by Pedro Jimenez in the backcourt | 40-74 |
| 12:16 | Houston | Gerald Long lays it in on a great pass from Pedro Jimenez | 40-76 |
| 11:56 | East Carolina | John Rollins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-76 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie (PF) Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | Houston | Arthur Krueger (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Stephan Anderson, Gerald Long, Philip Mason | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Eubanks (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Rollins (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Oliver (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pedro Jimenez (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Krueger (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kenneth Misner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ricardo Enriquez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:35 | Houston | John Oliver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-76 |
| 11:33 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark gets the rebound | 40-76 |
| 11:29 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-76 |
| 11:27 | Houston | The rebound goes to Arthur Krueger | 40-76 |
| 11:23 | Houston | John Oliver misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-76 |
| 11:22 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-76 |
| 11:14 | Houston | Christopher Eubanks steps in front of the Arthur Krueger pass | 40-76 |
| 11:09 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks can't finish the layup | 40-76 |
| 11:08 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to John Rollins | 40-76 |
| 10:58 | East Carolina | Ricardo Enriquez swats the layup by Ricky Clark | 40-76 |
| 10:57 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez grabs the defensive rebound | 40-76 |
| 10:53 | Houston | John Oliver scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-79 |
| 10:50 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-79 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), Joseph Mitchell (PF), Randall Galloway (C) Ricky Clark, Christopher Eubanks, Michael Ogilvie, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Gary Mack (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Gerald Long (PF) John Oliver, Pedro Jimenez, Arthur Krueger, Kenneth Misner | |
| 10:35 | Houston | Gary Mack makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stephan Anderson and he's fouled by Charles Gunderson - foul #4 on Charles Gunderson, team foul #7 | 40-81 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Pedro Perez (SG) Charles Gunderson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:35 | Houston | Gary Mack misses the free throw | 40-81 |
| 10:35 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell grabs the board | 40-81 |
| 10:13 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell loses the ball out of bounds | 40-81 |
| 10:05 | Houston | Shane Vollmer steps in front of the Ricardo Enriquez pass | 40-81 |
| 09:56 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer is fouled on the floor by Stephan Anderson - foul #1 on Stephan Anderson, team foul #6 | 40-81 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie (PF) Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | Houston | Philip Mason (C) Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 09:45 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-81 |
| 09:44 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie hits the follow up shot | 42-81 |
| 09:33 | Houston | Shane Vollmer is called for the reach on Neal Gidley - foul #2 on Shane Vollmer, team foul #8 | 42-81 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Joseph Mitchell (PF) Pedro Perez, Randall Galloway | |
| Subs | Houston | Arthur Krueger (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF) Stephan Anderson, Gerald Long | |
| 09:33 | Houston | Neal Gidley misses the 1st free throw | 42-81 |
| 09:33 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell gets the rebound | 42-81 |
| 09:29 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-81 |
| 09:28 | Houston | Philip Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 42-81 |
| 09:24 | Houston | Arthur Krueger can't finish the layup | 42-81 |
| 09:23 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie snags the defensive board | 42-81 |
| 09:21 | East Carolina | Gary Mack is called for the reach on Shane Vollmer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Mack, team foul #7 | 42-81 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Pedro Perez (SG), John Rollins (PF) Ricky Clark, Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG) Neal Gidley, Gary Mack | |
| 09:21 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer misses the 1st free throw | 42-81 |
| 09:21 | Houston | The rebound goes to Kenneth Misner | 42-81 |
| 09:17 | Houston | Arthur Krueger misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by John Rollins - foul #2 on John Rollins, team foul #9 | 42-81 |
| 09:17 | Houston | Arthur Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 42-82 |
| 09:17 | Houston | Arthur Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 42-83 |
| 09:04 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 42-83 |
| 09:03 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie gets the offensive rebound | 42-83 |
| 08:48 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Shane Vollmer | 45-83 |
| 08:44 | Houston | Arthur Krueger hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Oliver | 45-85 |
| 08:42 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale is fouled in the backcourt by Pedro Jimenez - foul #2 on Pedro Jimenez, team foul #8 | 45-85 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Randall Galloway (SF) Pedro Perez | |
| Subs | Houston | Gerald Long (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Kenneth Misner, Philip Mason | |
| 08:42 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale makes the 1st free throw | 46-85 |
| 08:42 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale makes the 2nd free throw | 47-85 |
| 08:31 | Houston | Gerald Long misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Michael Ogilvie - foul #2 on Michael Ogilvie, team foul #10 | 47-85 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Joseph Mitchell (PF) Douglas Lauderdale, Michael Ogilvie, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF) Arthur Krueger | |
| 08:31 | Houston | Gerald Long makes the 1st free throw | 47-86 |
| 08:31 | Houston | Gerald Long misses the 2nd free throw | 47-86 |
| 08:31 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 47-86 |
| 08:26 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Pedro Jimenez - foul #3 on Pedro Jimenez, team foul #9 | 47-86 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Pedro Perez (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), Michael Ogilvie (C) Ricky Clark, Christopher Eubanks, Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:26 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer misses the 1st free throw | 47-86 |
| 08:26 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-86 |
| 08:05 | Houston | Michael Ogilvie steals the ball from Ricardo Enriquez | 48-86 |
| 08:03 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-86 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Rollins (C) Randall Galloway | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (SG) Pedro Jimenez | |
| 07:52 | Houston | Stephan Anderson drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Oliver | 48-88 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Pedro Perez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Lauderdale (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Ogilvie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Rollins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Oliver (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neal Gidley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephan Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Long (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ricardo Enriquez (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:43 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-88 |
| 07:41 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie grabs the offensive board | 48-88 |
| 07:27 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-88 |
| 07:26 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez gets the rebound | 48-88 |
| 07:21 | Houston | Pedro Perez is called for the reach on Neal Gidley - foul #4 on Pedro Perez, team foul #11 | 48-88 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Mack (SG), Arthur Krueger (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF), Philip Mason (C) John Oliver, Stephan Anderson, Gerald Long, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 07:21 | Houston | Neal Gidley makes the 1st free throw | 48-89 |
| 07:21 | Houston | Neal Gidley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-90 |
| 07:09 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-90 |
| 07:07 | Houston | The rebound goes to Philip Mason | 48-90 |
| 07:01 | Houston | Arthur Krueger drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Gary Mack | 48-92 |
| 06:55 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-92 |
| 06:53 | Houston | Kenneth Misner gets the rebound | 48-92 |
| 06:47 | Houston | Gary Mack is hacked by Michael Ogilvie - foul #3 on Michael Ogilvie, team foul #12 | 48-92 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Randall Galloway (SF) Pedro Perez | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:47 | Houston | Gary Mack misses the 1st free throw | 48-92 |
| 06:47 | Houston | Gary Mack misses the 2nd free throw | 48-92 |
| 06:47 | Houston | Kenneth Misner grabs the offensive rebound | 48-92 |
| 06:38 | Houston | Arthur Krueger hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 48-92 |
| 06:36 | East Carolina | John Rollins pulls down the rebound | 48-92 |
| 06:32 | East Carolina | Neal Gidley is called for the reach on Randall Galloway in the backcourt - foul #4 on Neal Gidley, team foul #10 | 48-92 |
| 06:32 | East Carolina | Randall Galloway misses the 1st free throw | 48-92 |
| 06:32 | East Carolina | Randall Galloway misses the 2nd free throw | 48-92 |
| 06:32 | Houston | Philip Mason pulls down the rebound | 48-92 |
| 06:09 | Houston | Gary Mack connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Neal Gidley | 48-95 |
| 06:05 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-95 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Pedro Perez (SG) John Rollins | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Gerald Long (PF) Neal Gidley, Arthur Krueger, Kenneth Misner | |
| 05:52 | Houston | John Oliver hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Philip Mason | 48-97 |
| 05:37 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-97 |
| 05:36 | Houston | Philip Mason snags the defensive board | 48-97 |
| 05:29 | Houston | Stephan Anderson knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Oliver | 48-99 |
| 05:09 | East Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Shane Vollmer is blocked by Philip Mason | 48-99 |
| 05:07 | Houston | Philip Mason pulls down the rebound | 48-99 |
| 05:02 | Houston | Gary Mack connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by John Oliver | 48-102 |
| 04:44 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer is whistled for traveling | 48-102 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Rollins (PF) Shane Vollmer | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), Arthur Krueger (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) John Oliver, Gary Mack, Stephan Anderson, Gerald Long, Philip Mason | |
| 04:34 | Houston | Arthur Krueger hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Pedro Jimenez | 48-104 |
| 04:14 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie hits a jumper from the left block | 50-104 |
| 04:02 | Houston | Arthur Krueger misses the dunk attempt | 50-104 |
| 04:00 | East Carolina | Randall Galloway pulls down the rebound | 50-104 |
| 03:56 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 50-104 |
| 03:55 | Houston | The rebound goes to Neal Gidley | 50-104 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:50 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Ricardo Enriquez | 50-106 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Pedro Perez (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Douglas Lauderdale (tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Randall Galloway (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Rollins (tiring) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Michael Ogilvie (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Neal Gidley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pedro Jimenez (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Krueger (tiring) 22 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kenneth Misner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Ricardo Enriquez (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:44 | East Carolina | Arthur Krueger is called for the reach on Pedro Perez - foul #2 on Arthur Krueger, team foul #11 | 50-106 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (SG) Douglas Lauderdale | |
| Subs | Houston | Gerald Long (PF) Kenneth Misner | |
| 03:44 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez makes the 1st free throw | 51-106 |
| 03:44 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez makes the 2nd free throw | 52-106 |
| 03:29 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez is fouled on the floor by John Rollins - foul #3 on John Rollins, team foul #13 | 52-106 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF) Arthur Krueger | |
| 03:29 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez makes the 1st free throw | 52-107 |
| 03:29 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez misses the 2nd free throw | 52-107 |
| 03:29 | Houston | Stephan Anderson grabs the offensive board | 52-107 |
| 03:07 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses the jumper from the baseline | 52-107 |
| 03:06 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez gets the offensive rebound | 52-107 |
| 02:47 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez double dribbles | 52-107 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale (SF) Michael Ogilvie | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Gary Mack (SG), Arthur Krueger (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF), Philip Mason (C) Neal Gidley, Pedro Jimenez, Stephan Anderson, Gerald Long, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:37 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale travels with the ball | 52-107 |
| 02:18 | Houston | Douglas Lauderdale picks off the pass by Arthur Krueger | 52-107 |
| 02:09 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-107 |
| 01:47 | Houston | Arthur Krueger is fouled on the floor by Douglas Lauderdale - foul #4 on Douglas Lauderdale, team foul #14 | 55-107 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie (PF) Randall Galloway | |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (SG), Gerald Long (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Gary Mack, Kenneth Misner, Philip Mason | |
| 01:47 | Houston | Arthur Krueger misses the 1st free throw | 55-107 |
| 01:47 | Houston | Arthur Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 55-108 |
| 01:32 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-108 |
| 01:30 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez snags the defensive board | 55-108 |
| 01:24 | Houston | John Oliver can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-108 |
| 01:22 | Houston | Gerald Long grabs the offensive rebound | 55-108 |
| 01:09 | Houston | Arthur Krueger hits the finger roll | 55-110 |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | John Oliver is called for the reach on Douglas Lauderdale in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Oliver, team foul #12 | 55-110 |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale makes the 1st free throw | 56-110 |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale misses the 2nd free throw | 56-110 |
| 01:07 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez snags the defensive board | 56-110 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez is fouled on the floor by Michael Ogilvie - foul #4 on Michael Ogilvie, team foul #15 | 56-110 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez makes the 1st free throw | 56-111 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez makes the 2nd free throw | 56-112 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer is fouled on the floor by Pedro Jimenez - foul #4 on Pedro Jimenez, team foul #13 | 56-112 |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the 1st free throw | 57-112 |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer misses the 2nd free throw | 57-112 |
| 00:33 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez gets the rebound | 57-112 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:09 | Houston | John Oliver drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-114 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 57-114 |
| 00:02 | Houston | John Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 57-114 |
| 00:00 | Houston | John Oliver runs out the clock | 57-114 |