| Lineup | Houston | PG - Pedro Jimenez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jackie Kay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephan Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kenneth Misner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Long (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Roman Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Francis Aiken (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry McNatt (fresh) 7 pts. C - Marcus Villarreal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Stephan Anderson inbounds the ball | 42-45 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-45 |
| 19:43 | Southern Methodist | Stephan Anderson steals it from Henry McNatt | 42-45 |
| 19:40 | Houston | Stephan Anderson lays it up and in | 44-45 |
| 19:38 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 19:28 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez misses the dunk but the foul's on Henry McNatt - foul #3 on Henry McNatt, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman (PF) Henry McNatt | |
| 19:28 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 19:28 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 19:12 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken scores on a shot from the free throw line | 46-47 |
| 18:59 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Stephan Anderson | 48-47 |
| 18:48 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 18:47 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman tips it but misses | 48-47 |
| 18:46 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith grabs the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 18:36 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (PG), Paul Kindred (SG) Pedro Jimenez, Jackie Kay | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (PG), Clay Brown (SG), Dustin Marsh (SF), Robert Curran (PF) Roman Brown, Francis Aiken, Billy Smith, Robert Wayman | |
| 18:13 | Houston | Gerald Long hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 48-47 |
| 18:12 | Houston | Kenneth Misner hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| 17:57 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 17:55 | Houston | Stephan Anderson snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 17:52 | Houston | Grady Wilmes is fouled in the backcourt by Jessie Bailey - foul #2 on Jessie Bailey, team foul #2 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Jackie Kay (SG), Craig Bell (PF), Philip Mason (C) Paul Kindred, Kenneth Misner, Gerald Long | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken (SG), Patrick Rogers (SF), Robert Wayman (PF) Clay Brown, Dustin Marsh, Robert Curran | |
| 17:42 | Houston | Stephan Anderson drills a runner in the paint | 52-47 |
| 17:17 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 17:16 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken can't tip it in | 52-47 |
| 17:15 | Houston | Stephan Anderson snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 17:07 | Houston | Jackie Kay can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 52-47 |
| 17:05 | Houston | Grady Wilmes tips it back up and in | 54-47 |
| 16:55 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal is called for 10 seconds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (PG), Paul Kindred (SG) Grady Wilmes, Jackie Kay | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Billy Smith (SF), Dustin Marsh (C) Jessie Bailey, Patrick Rogers, Marcus Villarreal | |
| 16:41 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez is fouled on the floor by Dustin Marsh - foul #2 on Dustin Marsh, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Gerald Long (C) Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (SG) Francis Aiken | |
| 16:26 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez can't throw it down | 54-47 |
| 16:25 | Houston | Craig Bell hits the follow up shot | 56-47 |
| 16:23 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Stephan Anderson - foul #3 on Stephan Anderson, team foul #1 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Jackie Kay (SG), Grady Wilmes (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF) Paul Kindred, Stephan Anderson, Craig Bell | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal (C) Robert Wayman | |
| 16:10 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh misses badly on a jumper from close range | 56-47 |
| 16:08 | Houston | Gerald Long grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 15:51 | Houston | Dustin Marsh picks off the pass by Kenneth Misner | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Pedro Jimenez (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jackie Kay (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Grady Wilmes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Misner (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Long (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Roman Brown (tiring) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Clay Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dustin Marsh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Villarreal (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal misses long on a jumper in the paint | 56-47 |
| 15:40 | Houston | Jackie Kay snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 15:34 | Houston | Kenneth Misner hits a wide open shot in the paint on a great pass from Grady Wilmes and he's fouled by Dustin Marsh - foul #3 on Dustin Marsh, team foul #4 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Francis Rhodes (PG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Philip Mason (C) Pedro Jimenez, Grady Wilmes, Gerald Long | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken (SG), Henry McNatt (PF), Robert Curran (C) Clay Brown, Dustin Marsh, Marcus Villarreal | |
| 15:34 | Houston | Kenneth Misner misses the free throw | 58-47 |
| 15:34 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| 15:16 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Francis Aiken | 58-50 |
| 15:00 | Houston | Francis Rhodes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-50 |
| 14:59 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| 14:54 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith lays it in | 58-52 |
| 14:50 | Houston | Francis Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-52 |
| 14:49 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 14:26 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Jackie Kay - foul #3 on Jackie Kay, team foul #2 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Kindred (SG), Grady Wilmes (SF), Craig Bell (PF), Gerald Long (C) Jackie Kay, Stephan Anderson, Kenneth Misner, Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (PG), Patrick Rogers (SF), Robert Wayman (C) Roman Brown, Billy Smith, Robert Curran | |
| 14:26 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 14:26 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 14:14 | Houston | Henry McNatt picks off the pass by Francis Rhodes | 58-53 |
| 13:58 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 58-53 |
| 13:57 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken tips it home | 58-55 |
| 13:40 | Houston | Francis Rhodes misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 13:39 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 13:24 | Southern Methodist | Francis Rhodes is called for the reach on Jessie Bailey - foul #4 on Francis Rhodes, team foul #3 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (PG), Jackie Kay (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF), Philip Mason (C) Francis Rhodes, Paul Kindred, Grady Wilmes, Craig Bell, Gerald Long | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (SG), Dustin Marsh (SF), Marcus Villarreal (C) Francis Aiken, Patrick Rogers, Robert Wayman | |
| 13:07 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 13:05 | Houston | Philip Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 13:01 | Houston | Marcus Villarreal is called for the reach on Stephan Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marcus Villarreal, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG) Clay Brown | |
| 12:42 | Houston | Dustin Marsh is called for the reach on Pedro Jimenez - foul #4 on Dustin Marsh, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| 12:42 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (SF), Craig Bell (PF) Stephan Anderson, Kenneth Misner | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith (SF) Dustin Marsh | |
| 12:33 | Houston | Jackie Kay drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Grady Wilmes | 61-55 |
| 12:21 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Philip Mason - foul #1 on Philip Mason, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Kindred (SG) Jackie Kay | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (SG), Robert Curran (C) Roman Brown, Marcus Villarreal | |
| 12:21 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 12:21 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 12:14 | Houston | Philip Mason connects on the floater from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 11:57 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Paul Kindred - foul #1 on Paul Kindred, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF), Gerald Long (C) Grady Wilmes, Craig Bell | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers (SG), Robert Wayman (C) Jessie Bailey, Billy Smith | |
| 11:57 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 11:57 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 11:43 | Houston | Stephan Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Henry McNatt | 63-59 |
| 11:42 | Houston | Gerald Long tips it home | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Pedro Jimenez (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Kindred (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephan Anderson (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Philip Mason (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Long (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clay Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Curran (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry McNatt (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Wayman (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 65-59 |
| 11:16 | Houston | Gerald Long pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 11:14 | Houston | Clay Brown is called for the reach on Pedro Jimenez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clay Brown, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Jackie Kay (SG), Grady Wilmes (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF) Paul Kindred, Stephan Anderson, Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Francis Aiken (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Marcus Villarreal (C) Clay Brown, Patrick Rogers, Robert Curran, Henry McNatt | |
| 11:14 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 11:14 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 11:14 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 11:10 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Misner steals the ball from Roman Brown in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| 10:59 | Houston | Robert Wayman steals the ball from Gerald Long | 66-59 |
| 10:57 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown is hacked by Grady Wilmes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Grady Wilmes, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt (PF) Robert Wayman | |
| 10:46 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown's pass is intercepted by Pedro Jimenez | 66-59 |
| 10:37 | Houston | Henry McNatt is called for the reach on Kenneth Misner - foul #4 on Henry McNatt, team foul #8 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF) Pedro Jimenez | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (SG), Robert Wayman (PF) Francis Aiken, Henry McNatt | |
| 10:37 | Houston | Kenneth Misner misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 10:37 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 10:25 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith can't finish the uncontested layup | 66-59 |
| 10:23 | Houston | Gerald Long grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 10:18 | Houston | Stephan Anderson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 66-59 |
| 10:17 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Billy Smith | 66-59 |
| 10:17 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Kindred (SG), Craig Bell (PF), Philip Mason (C) Jackie Kay, Kenneth Misner, Gerald Long | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken (SG), Patrick Rogers (SF) Roman Brown, Billy Smith | |
| 10:06 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Francis Aiken | 66-62 |
| 10:02 | Houston | Grady Wilmes is hacked by Marcus Villarreal - foul #4 on Marcus Villarreal, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran (PF) Marcus Villarreal | |
| 10:02 | Houston | Grady Wilmes misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 10:02 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 09:58 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Kindred - foul #2 on Paul Kindred, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| 09:58 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 09:58 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 09:49 | Houston | Philip Mason makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Paul Kindred | 68-64 |
| 09:30 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Francis Aiken | 68-67 |
| 09:19 | Houston | Craig Bell hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the baseline | 68-67 |
| 09:18 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 09:04 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-67 |
| 09:03 | Houston | Grady Wilmes grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 08:57 | Houston | Philip Mason misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Wayman - foul #1 on Robert Wayman, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (PG), Jackie Kay (SG), Kenneth Misner (PF) Grady Wilmes, Paul Kindred, Craig Bell | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Clay Brown (SG), Billy Smith (SF) Jessie Bailey, Francis Aiken, Patrick Rogers | |
| 08:57 | Houston | Philip Mason makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 08:57 | Houston | Philip Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 08:44 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 70-67 |
| 08:43 | Houston | The rebound goes to Philip Mason | 70-67 |
| 08:40 | Houston | Billy Smith takes the ball from Stephan Anderson in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| 08:27 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Billy Smith | 70-70 |
| 08:08 | Houston | Stephan Anderson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-70 |
| 08:07 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez tips it back up and in | 72-70 |
| 07:39 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-70 |
| 07:37 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman misses the tip | 72-70 |
| 07:35 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith gets the offensive rebound | 72-70 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Pedro Jimenez (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jackie Kay (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephan Anderson (very tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Misner (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Philip Mason (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Roman Brown (tired) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Clay Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Smith (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Wayman (very tired) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Curran (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Francis Rhodes (PG), Paul Kindred (SG), Grady Wilmes (SF), Gerald Long (C) Pedro Jimenez, Jackie Kay, Stephan Anderson, Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (PG), Francis Aiken (SG), Dustin Marsh (SF), Henry McNatt (PF), Marcus Villarreal (C) Roman Brown, Clay Brown, Billy Smith, Robert Wayman, Robert Curran | |
| 07:04 | Houston | Kenneth Misner knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Francis Rhodes | 74-70 |
| 06:38 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Gerald Long - foul #3 on Gerald Long, team foul #8 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Craig Bell (PF) Kenneth Misner | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (SG) Francis Aiken | |
| 06:38 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 06:38 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 06:19 | Houston | Francis Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 74-72 |
| 06:17 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal gets the rebound | 74-72 |
| 06:03 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 74-72 |
| 06:02 | Houston | Craig Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 74-72 |
| 05:59 | Houston | Jessie Bailey takes the ball from Paul Kindred in the backcourt | 74-72 |
| 05:46 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Paul Kindred - foul #3 on Paul Kindred, team foul #9 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Philip Mason (PF) Paul Kindred, Grady Wilmes, Craig Bell | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Francis Aiken (SG), Billy Smith (SF) Jessie Bailey, Clay Brown, Marcus Villarreal | |
| 05:46 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 05:46 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 05:30 | Houston | Francis Rhodes misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-74 |
| 05:29 | Houston | Gerald Long tips it but misses | 74-74 |
| 05:27 | Houston | Philip Mason grabs the offensive board | 74-74 |
| 05:27 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-74 |
| Subs | Houston | Jackie Kay (SG) Pedro Jimenez | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers (SG) Francis Aiken | |
| 05:17 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Billy Smith - foul #2 on Billy Smith, team foul #11 | 74-74 |
| 05:17 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 05:17 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 05:03 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown connects on the floater from the left wing | 76-76 |
| 05:01 | Houston | Stephan Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-76 |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF) Stephan Anderson, Gerald Long | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 04:47 | Southern Methodist | Grady Wilmes is called for the reach on Billy Smith - foul #4 on Grady Wilmes, team foul #10 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (SG) Jackie Kay | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken (SG), Marcus Villarreal (C) Patrick Rogers, Henry McNatt | |
| 04:47 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:47 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:32 | Houston | Philip Mason scores on a shot from close range set up by Pedro Jimenez | 78-78 |
| 04:15 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 78-78 |
| 04:13 | Houston | Philip Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:11 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez is fouled in the backcourt by Marcus Villarreal - foul #5 on Marcus Villarreal, team foul #12 | 78-78 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF), Craig Bell (PF), Gerald Long (C) Grady Wilmes, Kenneth Misner, Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (PG), Clay Brown (SG), Patrick Rogers (SF), Henry McNatt (PF) Roman Brown, Francis Aiken, Billy Smith, Marcus Villarreal | |
| 04:11 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 04:11 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 03:57 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gerald Long - foul #4 on Gerald Long, team foul #11 | 80-78 |
| Subs | Houston | Jackie Kay (SG) Pedro Jimenez | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 03:57 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 03:57 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 03:42 | Houston | Jackie Kay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 80-79 |
| 03:40 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Jessie Bailey | 80-79 |
| 03:35 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jessie Bailey | 80-82 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Francis Rhodes (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jackie Kay (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephan Anderson (very tired) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Craig Bell (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Long (tired) 10 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jessie Bailey (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Clay Brown (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry McNatt (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Dustin Marsh (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:17 | Houston | Patrick Rogers steps in front of the Jackie Kay pass | 80-82 |
| 03:14 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt lays it up and in on a great pass from Patrick Rogers | 80-84 |
| 03:09 | Houston | Jackie Kay misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Jessie Bailey - foul #3 on Jessie Bailey, team foul #13 | 80-84 |
| Subs | Houston | Grady Wilmes (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF), Philip Mason (C) Stephan Anderson, Craig Bell, Gerald Long | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Robert Curran (C) Clay Brown, Patrick Rogers, Dustin Marsh | |
| 03:09 | Houston | Jackie Kay misses the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 03:09 | Houston | Jackie Kay misses the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| 03:09 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran pulls down the rebound | 80-84 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:59 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken is called for 10 seconds | 80-84 |
| 02:59 | Houston | Houston calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-84 |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Kindred (SG) Jackie Kay | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Robert Wayman (C) Jessie Bailey, Henry McNatt | |
| 02:43 | Houston | Kenneth Misner knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Philip Mason | 82-84 |
| 02:43 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-84 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:27 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Francis Aiken | 82-86 |
| 02:09 | Houston | Paul Kindred's pass is intercepted by Roman Brown | 82-86 |
| 02:09 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-86 |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (SG), Gerald Long (C) Paul Kindred, Kenneth Misner | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (PG), Henry McNatt (PF), Dustin Marsh (C) Roman Brown, Robert Wayman, Robert Curran | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:48 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 82-88 |
| 01:44 | Houston | Billy Smith is called for the reach on Pedro Jimenez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Smith, team foul #14 | 82-88 |
| Subs | Houston | Jackie Kay (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF) Francis Rhodes, Grady Wilmes, Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Robert Wayman (C) Jessie Bailey, Dustin Marsh | |
| 01:44 | Houston | Houston calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 82-88 |
| 01:44 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez misses the 1st free throw | 82-88 |
| 01:44 | Houston | Pedro Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:42 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken is hacked by Jackie Kay in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jackie Kay, team foul #12 | 83-88 |
| Subs | Houston | Francis Rhodes (PG) Pedro Jimenez | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran (C) Henry McNatt | |
| 01:42 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken makes the 1st free throw | 83-89 |
| 01:42 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken makes the 2nd free throw | 83-90 |
| 01:38 | Houston | Francis Rhodes loses the dribble to Roman Brown in the backcourt | 83-90 |
| 01:35 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown lays it in | 83-92 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:33 | Houston | Francis Rhodes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-92 |
| 01:33 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 83-92 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:32 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Misner is called for the reach on Roman Brown - foul #1 on Kenneth Misner, team foul #13 | 83-92 |
| 01:32 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown makes the 1st free throw | 83-93 |
| 01:32 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 83-94 |
| 01:11 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Wayman - foul #2 on Robert Wayman, team foul #15 | 83-94 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (PG), Clay Brown (SG), Dustin Marsh (SF) Roman Brown, Francis Aiken, Billy Smith | |
| 01:11 | Houston | Stephan Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 83-94 |
| 01:11 | Houston | Stephan Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-94 |
| 01:10 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Rhodes - foul #5 on Francis Rhodes, team foul #14 | 84-94 |
| Subs | Houston | Pedro Jimenez (PG) Francis Rhodes | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 01:10 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 84-95 |
| 01:10 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 84-96 |
| 00:50 | Houston | Robert Curran picks off the pass by Jackie Kay | 84-96 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Clay Brown | 84-98 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Houston | Kenneth Misner comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 84-98 |
| 00:15 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown grabs the board | 84-98 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey runs out the clock | 84-98 |