| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Yard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Raczynski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Phair (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Kirkpatrick (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Julius Kerr (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerome Collins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Boone (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Todd Brown inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Houston | Jerome Collins denies the turnaround by Todd Brown | 38-33 |
| 19:48 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Boone | 38-33 |
| 19:31 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 19:29 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr hits the follow up shot | 38-35 |
| 19:07 | Houston | Todd Brown makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Yard | 41-35 |
| 18:49 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Boone | 41-37 |
| 18:36 | Houston | William Yard loses the dribble to Michael Boone | 41-37 |
| 18:23 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins is denied on a dunk by Todd Brown | 41-37 |
| 18:22 | Houston | Todd Brown snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 17:56 | Houston | Todd Brown is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Todd Brown, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Billy Killeen (SF) Todd Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 17:44 | East Carolina | Michael Boone hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 17:43 | Houston | John Raczynski pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:41 | Houston | William Yard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| 17:30 | East Carolina | Donald Partida's floater is knocked away by Chad Gardner | 41-37 |
| 17:29 | Houston | Chad Gardner gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:08 | Houston | Billy Killeen misses the 3 from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 17:06 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:02 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Julius Kerr | 41-39 |
| 16:35 | Houston | John Raczynski misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-39 |
| 16:34 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 16:28 | East Carolina | James Phair picks off the pass by Julius Kerr | 41-39 |
| 16:12 | Houston | William Yard is fouled on the floor by Donald Partida - foul #3 on Donald Partida, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Houston | David Pennington (PG), Kevin Rakestraw (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Steven Crouse (C) William Yard, John Raczynski, Chad Gardner, James Phair | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Cochran (PG), John Henry (SG), Robert Nipp (SF), Rafael Aguilar (PF), Grady Sulejmanovski (C) Donald Partida, Larry Kirkpatrick, Julius Kerr, Jerome Collins, Michael Boone | |
| 15:55 | Houston | Robert Wilson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-39 |
| 15:53 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Pennington (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Billy Killeen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kevin Rakestraw (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Crouse (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Edward Cochran (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Henry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Nipp (fresh) PF - Rafael Aguilar (fresh) C - Grady Sulejmanovski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Henry | 41-41 |
| 15:18 | Houston | Robert Wilson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Billy Killeen | 44-41 |
| 14:55 | East Carolina | Grady Sulejmanovski makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Cochran | 44-44 |
| 14:43 | Houston | David Pennington misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 14:42 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Wilson | 44-44 |
| 14:23 | Houston | Billy Killeen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 14:22 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 14:16 | East Carolina | Kevin Rakestraw steals it from Edward Cochran | 44-44 |
| 14:12 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw hits the finger roll | 46-44 |
| 13:44 | East Carolina | Rafael Aguilar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 13:42 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Cochran | 46-44 |
| 13:30 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran clanks a 3 from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | Rafael Aguilar tips it in | 46-46 |
| 13:12 | Houston | Robert Wilson knocks in the runner near the basket | 48-46 |
| 13:08 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp's pass is intercepted by Billy Killeen | 48-46 |
| 13:05 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw throws it down set up by Billy Killeen | 50-46 |
| 13:01 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Edward Cochran, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), John Raczynski (SG), Todd Brown (SF), Chad Gardner (PF), James Phair (C) David Pennington, Billy Killeen, Kevin Rakestraw, Robert Wilson, Steven Crouse | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Larry Kirkpatrick (SG), Julius Kerr (SF), Jerome Collins (PF), Michael Boone (C) Edward Cochran, John Henry, Robert Nipp, Rafael Aguilar, Grady Sulejmanovski | |
| 12:53 | Houston | John Raczynski makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Todd Brown | 52-46 |
| 12:30 | East Carolina | Todd Brown takes the ball from Donald Partida | 52-46 |
| 12:27 | Houston | William Yard blows the layup | 52-46 |
| 12:25 | East Carolina | Michael Boone gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 12:20 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Partida | 52-48 |
| 12:08 | Houston | Larry Kirkpatrick is called for the reach on John Raczynski - foul #1 on Larry Kirkpatrick, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| 11:58 | Houston | James Phair loses the dribble to Jerome Collins | 52-48 |
| 11:54 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins misses the shot in the lane | 52-48 |
| 11:52 | Houston | The rebound goes to Chad Gardner | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Yard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Raczynski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Chad Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Phair (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Kirkpatrick (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Julius Kerr (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Collins (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Boone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Houston | Todd Brown banks in the layup on a great pass from Chad Gardner | 54-48 |
| 11:40 | East Carolina | Donald Partida is hacked by William Yard - foul #3 on William Yard, team foul #2 | 54-48 |
| 11:30 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jerome Collins, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| 11:23 | Houston | Todd Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 11:21 | Houston | William Yard gets the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 11:08 | Houston | John Raczynski misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 11:06 | East Carolina | Michael Boone grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 11:01 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick clanks a floater from the left side | 54-48 |
| 11:00 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr gets the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 10:44 | East Carolina | William Yard is called for the reach on Larry Kirkpatrick - foul #4 on William Yard, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Houston | David Pennington (PG), Kevin Rakestraw (SF) William Yard, Todd Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Cochran (SG) Larry Kirkpatrick | |
| 10:34 | East Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Edward Cochran is blocked by Chad Gardner | 54-48 |
| 10:32 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins hits the follow up shot | 54-50 |
| 10:17 | Houston | John Raczynski's pass is intercepted by Julius Kerr | 54-50 |
| 10:04 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins drills a driving attempt near the basket | 54-52 |
| 09:50 | Houston | James Phair buries a shot from the left block set up by John Raczynski and the foul's on Jerome Collins - foul #3 on Jerome Collins, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Billy Killeen (SG), Robert Wilson (PF) John Raczynski, Chad Gardner | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (SG), Robert Nipp (SF), Rafael Aguilar (PF), Grady Sulejmanovski (C) Donald Partida, Julius Kerr, Jerome Collins, Michael Boone | |
| 09:50 | Houston | James Phair makes the free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:36 | East Carolina | Grady Sulejmanovski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-52 |
| 09:35 | East Carolina | Grady Sulejmanovski hits the follow up shot | 57-54 |
| 09:18 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw is fouled on the floor by Robert Nipp - foul #3 on Robert Nipp, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Houston | Todd Brown (SF), Steven Crouse (C) Kevin Rakestraw, James Phair | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick (SG) John Henry | |
| 09:01 | Houston | Todd Brown is hacked by Robert Nipp - foul #4 on Robert Nipp, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julius Kerr (SF) Robert Nipp | |
| 09:01 | Houston | Todd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 09:01 | Houston | Todd Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 09:01 | East Carolina | Rafael Aguilar grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 08:44 | East Carolina | Rafael Aguilar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Houston | John Raczynski (SG) Billy Killeen | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG) Edward Cochran | |
| 08:44 | East Carolina | Rafael Aguilar makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 08:44 | East Carolina | Rafael Aguilar makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 08:44 | East Carolina | Rafael Aguilar makes the 3rd free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:29 | Houston | Robert Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Chad Gardner (PF) Steven Crouse | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerome Collins (PF), Michael Boone (C) Rafael Aguilar, Grady Sulejmanovski | |
| 08:14 | East Carolina | Michael Boone double dribbles | 58-57 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rafael Aguilar (SF) Julius Kerr | |
| 07:59 | Houston | John Raczynski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 07:57 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 07:51 | East Carolina | Michael Boone makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Rafael Aguilar | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Pennington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Raczynski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Chad Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Kirkpatrick (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rafael Aguilar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Collins (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Boone (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Houston | David Pennington is fouled on the floor by Michael Boone - foul #1 on Michael Boone, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Billy Killeen (SF) Todd Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Cochran (SG), Robert Nipp (SF) Larry Kirkpatrick, Rafael Aguilar | |
| 07:35 | Houston | David Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 07:35 | Houston | David Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:13 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-59 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), Kevin Rakestraw (SF), James Phair (C) David Pennington, John Raczynski, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (SG), Julius Kerr (SF) Donald Partida, Robert Nipp | |
| 06:56 | Houston | Chad Gardner clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 60-59 |
| 06:55 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Boone | 60-59 |
| 06:42 | East Carolina | Michael Boone misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Billy Killeen - foul #3 on Billy Killeen, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| 06:42 | East Carolina | Michael Boone makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 06:42 | East Carolina | Michael Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:28 | Houston | James Phair clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 60-61 |
| 06:27 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 06:05 | Houston | James Phair hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 06:04 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 06:00 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Rakestraw - foul #1 on Kevin Rakestraw, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Houston | John Raczynski (SG), Todd Brown (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Billy Killeen, Kevin Rakestraw, Chad Gardner | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick (SG), Robert Nipp (PF), Grady Sulejmanovski (C) John Henry, Jerome Collins, Michael Boone | |
| 06:00 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 06:00 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 05:49 | Houston | Grady Sulejmanovski blocks the short jumper by James Phair | 60-63 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Julius Kerr | 60-63 |
| 05:36 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 05:34 | Houston | Todd Brown pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 05:29 | Houston | Todd Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 05:27 | Houston | Robert Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 05:21 | Houston | James Phair misses the shot from close range | 60-63 |
| 05:20 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Larry Kirkpatrick | 60-63 |
| 04:58 | East Carolina | A charge is called on Grady Sulejmanovski - foul #1 on Grady Sulejmanovski, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Steven Crouse (C) James Phair | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Jerome Collins (PF) Edward Cochran, Julius Kerr | |
| 04:41 | Houston | Todd Brown can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Donald Partida - foul #4 on Donald Partida, team foul #10 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Chad Gardner (PF) Steven Crouse | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (SG) Larry Kirkpatrick | |
| 04:41 | Houston | Todd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:41 | Houston | Todd Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:41 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 04:23 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp's layup is rejected by Robert Wilson | 61-63 |
| 04:21 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Wilson | 61-63 |
| 03:58 | Houston | Robert Wilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Grady Sulejmanovski - foul #2 on Grady Sulejmanovski, team foul #11 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Houston | David Pennington (PG), Billy Killeen (SG), Kevin Rakestraw (SF) William Yard, John Raczynski, Todd Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Cochran (SG), Michael Boone (C) John Henry, Grady Sulejmanovski | |
| 03:58 | Houston | Robert Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 03:58 | Houston | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:58 | Houston | Robert Wilson makes the 3rd free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:42 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 03:40 | East Carolina | Michael Boone snags the offensive board | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Pennington (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Billy Killeen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Rakestraw (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edward Cochran (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Nipp (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jerome Collins (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Boone (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp jams it on a great pass from Donald Partida and he's fouled by Chad Gardner - foul #3 on Chad Gardner, team foul #7 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Houston | James Phair (C) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick (SG) Edward Cochran | |
| 03:21 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp makes the free throw | 63-66 |
| 02:52 | Houston | David Pennington clanks a floater from the right side | 63-66 |
| 02:51 | Houston | Chad Gardner tips it back up and in | 65-66 |
| 02:46 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick is hacked by Chad Gardner - foul #4 on Chad Gardner, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), John Raczynski (SG) David Pennington, Kevin Rakestraw | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julius Kerr (SF), Rafael Aguilar (PF) Robert Nipp, Jerome Collins | |
| 02:46 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:46 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick misses the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:46 | Houston | The rebound goes to James Phair | 65-67 |
| 02:28 | Houston | Billy Killeen misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Partida - foul #5 on Donald Partida, team foul #12 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Todd Brown (SF) Chad Gardner | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Cochran (PG) Donald Partida | |
| 02:28 | Houston | Billy Killeen makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:28 | Houston | Billy Killeen misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:28 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 02:28 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| 02:11 | East Carolina | Michael Boone misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 66-67 |
| 02:10 | East Carolina | Michael Boone snags the offensive board | 66-67 |
| 01:59 | East Carolina | James Phair denies the turnaround by Larry Kirkpatrick | 66-67 |
| 01:58 | Houston | John Raczynski snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 01:40 | Houston | John Raczynski misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-67 |
| 01:39 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Rafael Aguilar | 66-67 |
| 01:39 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Chad Gardner (PF) Billy Killeen | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerome Collins (PF) Rafael Aguilar | |
| 01:18 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Michael Boone | 66-69 |
| 01:04 | Houston | Chad Gardner scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Todd Brown | 68-69 |
| 01:02 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 00:47 | Houston | William Yard misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-69 |
| 00:45 | East Carolina | Michael Boone gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Yard - foul #5 on William Yard, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Houston | David Pennington (PG) William Yard | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:39 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:39 | East Carolina | Edward Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:27 | Houston | Julius Kerr is called for the reach on Todd Brown - foul #2 on Julius Kerr, team foul #13 | 68-71 |
| 00:27 | Houston | Todd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:27 | Houston | Todd Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | John Raczynski is called for the reach on Larry Kirkpatrick in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Raczynski, team foul #10 | 70-71 |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:05 | Houston | John Raczynski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-73 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Chad Gardner pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | John Raczynski misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-73 |