| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) SG - William Piper (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Howard Heskett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earnest Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jacob Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ryan Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Deshi Tang (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Lenahan (fresh) C - Joshua Eddie (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary Lenahan | 33-38 |
| 19:17 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 19:16 | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 19:00 | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Eddie | 33-41 |
| 18:42 | Houston | Earnest Tucker travels with the ball | 33-41 |
| 18:35 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jacob Palmer | 33-43 |
| 18:08 | Houston | Robert Brown scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Earnest Tucker | 35-43 |
| 17:48 | Southern Mississippi | 3 seconds is called on Joshua Eddie | 35-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski (PG), Robert McWatters (SG), Scott Ross (PF), James Price (C) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen (SG), Walter New (SF), Matthew Jones (PF), Robert Webb (C) Ryan Kennedy, Deshi Tang, Gary Lenahan, Joshua Eddie | |
| 17:19 | Houston | Robert McWatters banks in the layup | 37-43 |
| 17:02 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-43 |
| 17:00 | Houston | James Price grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 16:56 | Houston | Howard Heskett travels in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kepner (SF) Howard Heskett | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy (SG), Joshua Eddie (SF), Gary Lenahan (PF) Jacob Palmer, Matthew Jones, Robert Webb | |
| 16:44 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Gary Lenahan, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Earnest Tucker (PF) Augustus Bonkowski, James Price | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:42 | Houston | Joshua Kepner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 16:34 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New throws it down set up by Joshua Eddie | 37-45 |
| 16:28 | Houston | Robert McWatters travels in the backcourt | 37-45 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang (SF) Ryan Kennedy | |
| 16:17 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan can't throw it down but he's fouled by Jeff Theriault - foul #1 on Jeff Theriault, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Brown (C) Scott Ross | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:17 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 16:17 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan misses the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 16:17 | Houston | Earnest Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 15:58 | Houston | Robert Brown misses short on a shot from the left block | 37-45 |
| 15:56 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) SG - Robert McWatters (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joshua Kepner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earnest Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Joshua Eddie (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Deshi Tang (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Lenahan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter New (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen clanks a 3 from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 15:40 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New tips it home | 37-47 |
| 15:36 | Houston | Robert McWatters is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski (PG), William Piper (SG), Howard Heskett (SF) Jeff Theriault, Robert McWatters, Joshua Kepner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer (PG), Ryan Kennedy (SG), Matthew Jones (PF), William Samson (C) Eric Allen, Joshua Eddie, Gary Lenahan, Walter New | |
| 15:14 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Ross (PF), James Price (C) Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 14:56 | Houston | Howard Heskett buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Price | 39-47 |
| 14:32 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Jones | 39-50 |
| 14:30 | Houston | Ryan Kennedy steals it from James Price in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| 14:27 | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang blows the layup | 39-50 |
| 14:26 | Houston | Scott Ross snags the defensive board | 39-50 |
| 14:08 | Houston | Scott Ross misses short on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Ryan Kennedy - foul #1 on Ryan Kennedy, team foul #2 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Robert McWatters (SG), Earnest Tucker (PF) Augustus Bonkowski, William Piper, James Price | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen (PG), Joshua Eddie (SG), Walter New (SF), Gary Lenahan (PF) Jacob Palmer, Ryan Kennedy, Deshi Tang, Matthew Jones | |
| 14:08 | Houston | Scott Ross makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 14:08 | Houston | Scott Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 13:59 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Brown (C) Scott Ross | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 13:44 | Houston | Howard Heskett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-50 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer (PG) William Samson | |
| 13:29 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Eddie is called for 5 seconds | 41-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kepner (SF) Howard Heskett | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 13:11 | Houston | Joshua Kepner is denied on a layup by Walter New | 41-50 |
| 13:09 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Eddie grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 12:49 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 12:48 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen tips it in | 41-52 |
| 12:42 | Houston | Joshua Eddie is called for the reach on Jeff Theriault in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Eddie, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Howard Heskett (SF), Scott Ross (PF), James Price (C) Robert McWatters, Joshua Kepner, Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy (SG), William Samson (C) Eric Allen, Walter New | |
| 12:25 | Houston | Jeff Theriault clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-52 |
| 12:23 | Houston | Scott Ross tips it home | 43-52 |
| 12:04 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer clanks a 3 from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 12:03 | Houston | William Piper grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 11:47 | Houston | Howard Heskett misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Gary Lenahan - foul #3 on Gary Lenahan, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski (PG) Jeff Theriault | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang (SF), Matthew Jones (PF), Robert Webb (C) Joshua Eddie, Gary Lenahan, William Samson | |
| 11:47 | Houston | Howard Heskett misses the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 11:47 | Houston | Howard Heskett makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Augustus Bonkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Piper (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Howard Heskett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jacob Palmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Kennedy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Deshi Tang (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Webb (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-52 |
| 11:25 | Houston | Scott Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 11:09 | Houston | William Piper knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Augustus Bonkowski | 47-52 |
| 10:57 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-52 |
| 10:55 | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang tips it but misses | 47-52 |
| 10:54 | Houston | Scott Ross snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 10:52 | Houston | Matthew Jones is called for the reach on Augustus Bonkowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Jones, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert McWatters (SG), Joshua Kepner (SF), Earnest Tucker (PF), Robert Brown (C) William Piper, Howard Heskett, Scott Ross, James Price | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen (PG), Walter New (PF), William Samson (C) Jacob Palmer, Matthew Jones, Robert Webb | |
| 10:42 | Houston | Ryan Kennedy is called for the reach on Robert McWatters - foul #2 on Ryan Kennedy, team foul #6 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Jones (PF) Deshi Tang | |
| 10:34 | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Kepner | 50-52 |
| 10:19 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Walter New | 50-55 |
| 10:03 | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 10:01 | Houston | Robert Brown snags the offensive board | 50-55 |
| 09:45 | Houston | Earnest Tucker can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Walter New - foul #1 on Walter New, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Howard Heskett (SF) Augustus Bonkowski, Robert McWatters | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Eddie (SG), Deshi Tang (SF), Gary Lenahan (PF) Ryan Kennedy, Matthew Jones, William Samson | |
| 09:45 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:45 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:45 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 09:22 | Southern Mississippi | Walter New scores on a jumper from the left block | 51-57 |
| 09:02 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses long on a shot from the baseline | 51-57 |
| 09:01 | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 08:44 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Eric Allen | 51-59 |
| 08:41 | Houston | Jeff Theriault is hacked by Joshua Eddie in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Eddie, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Scott Ross (PF), James Price (C) Joshua Kepner, Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer (PG), William Samson (C) Eric Allen, Walter New | |
| 08:41 | Houston | Jeff Theriault makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 08:41 | Houston | Jeff Theriault misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 08:41 | Southern Mississippi | William Samson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 08:29 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Ross steps in front of the Joshua Eddie pass | 52-59 |
| 08:26 | Houston | Jeff Theriault is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Palmer - foul #2 on Jacob Palmer, team foul #9 | 52-59 |
| 08:26 | Houston | Jeff Theriault makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 08:26 | Houston | Jeff Theriault makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 08:03 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-59 |
| 08:01 | Houston | James Price grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 07:49 | Houston | William Piper misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 07:47 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan grabs the board | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Piper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Heskett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Price (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jacob Palmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Eddie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Deshi Tang (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Lenahan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Samson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Eddie misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on William Piper - foul #1 on William Piper, team foul #2 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski (PG), Robert McWatters (SG), Joshua Kepner (SF), Earnest Tucker (PF) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Howard Heskett, Scott Ross | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy (SG), Matthew Jones (PF), Robert Webb (C) Deshi Tang, Gary Lenahan, William Samson | |
| 07:27 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Eddie makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 07:27 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Eddie makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 07:13 | Houston | Earnest Tucker is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 06:45 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Eddie comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 57-61 |
| 06:43 | Houston | Robert McWatters snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 06:33 | Houston | Joshua Kepner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Augustus Bonkowski and he's hacked by Jacob Palmer - foul #3 on Jacob Palmer, team foul #10 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Brown (C) James Price | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen (PG), Walter New (SF) Jacob Palmer, Joshua Eddie | |
| 06:33 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:33 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Webb pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 06:17 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen's floater is knocked away by Joshua Kepner | 59-61 |
| 06:16 | Houston | Robert Brown grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 05:57 | Houston | Robert McWatters misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-61 |
| 05:56 | Houston | Robert Brown tips it back up and in | 61-61 |
| 05:39 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen is whistled for a carry | 61-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), William Piper (SG), Howard Heskett (SF), Scott Ross (PF) Augustus Bonkowski, Robert McWatters, Joshua Kepner, Earnest Tucker | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang (SF), Gary Lenahan (PF), William Samson (C) Ryan Kennedy, Matthew Jones, Robert Webb | |
| 05:37 | Houston | William Piper is fouled in the backcourt by Walter New - foul #2 on Walter New, team foul #11 | 61-61 |
| 05:37 | Houston | William Piper makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:37 | Houston | William Piper misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:37 | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 05:21 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan hits a 3 from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 05:01 | Houston | Jeff Theriault misses the shot from the free throw line | 62-64 |
| 04:59 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 04:33 | Southern Mississippi | Deshi Tang comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 62-64 |
| 04:32 | Houston | The rebound goes to Howard Heskett | 62-64 |
| 04:08 | Houston | Jeff Theriault knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Heskett | 65-64 |
| 03:48 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Walter New | 65-67 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Piper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Heskett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Ross (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SG - Walter New (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. SF - Deshi Tang (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Lenahan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Samson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:41 | Houston | Gary Lenahan denies the turnaround by Howard Heskett | 65-67 |
| 03:39 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Walter New | 65-67 |
| 03:22 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan lays it in set up by Deshi Tang and the foul's on Jeff Theriault - foul #2 on Jeff Theriault, team foul #3 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski (PG), Robert McWatters (SG), Earnest Tucker (PF), James Price (C) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Scott Ross, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Palmer (PG), Ryan Kennedy (SG), Joshua Eddie (SF), Robert Webb (C) Eric Allen, Walter New, Deshi Tang, William Samson | |
| 03:22 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan misses the free throw | 65-69 |
| 03:22 | Houston | The rebound goes to Howard Heskett | 65-69 |
| 03:04 | Houston | Robert McWatters misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-69 |
| 03:03 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Eddie snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| 02:49 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Eddie drills a fadeaway from the left block | 65-71 |
| 02:49 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG) Augustus Bonkowski | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Samson (C) Robert Webb | |
| 02:44 | Houston | Jeff Theriault is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 65-71 |
| 02:34 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Lenahan is fouled on the floor by Earnest Tucker - foul #3 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #4 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Ross (C) James Price | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 02:20 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-71 |
| 02:18 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Eddie hits the follow up shot | 65-73 |
| 02:18 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Robert Brown (C) Robert McWatters, Scott Ross | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen (SG), Deshi Tang (SF) Ryan Kennedy, Joshua Eddie | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:01 | Houston | William Piper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-73 |
| 01:59 | Southern Mississippi | William Samson snags the defensive board | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:51 | Southern Mississippi | William Samson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-73 |
| 01:50 | Houston | Jeff Theriault grabs the board | 65-73 |
| 01:29 | Houston | William Piper can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Deshi Tang - foul #2 on Deshi Tang, team foul #12 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Kennedy (SG) Eric Allen | |
| 01:29 | Houston | William Piper misses the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 01:29 | Houston | William Piper makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:22 | Southern Mississippi | William Samson makes the floater from the right block | 66-75 |
| 01:10 | Houston | Jacob Palmer picks off the pass by William Piper | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Southern Mississippi | William Samson connects on the jumper from the right side | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Houston | William Samson is called for the reach on William Piper - foul #4 on William Samson, team foul #13 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Houston | Augustus Bonkowski (PG), Robert McWatters (SF), Scott Ross (PF), James Price (C) Jeff Theriault, Howard Heskett, Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen (PG), Joshua Eddie (SG), Walter New (SF), Matthew Jones (PF), Robert Webb (C) Jacob Palmer, Ryan Kennedy, Deshi Tang, Gary Lenahan, William Samson | |
| 00:43 | Houston | William Piper makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:43 | Houston | William Piper misses the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:43 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Jones gets the rebound | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Southern Mississippi | Augustus Bonkowski is called for the reach on Matthew Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Augustus Bonkowski, team foul #5 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kepner (SF) William Piper | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert McWatters - foul #2 on Robert McWatters, team foul #6 | 67-77 |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:12 | Houston | Robert McWatters knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Kepner | 69-79 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Allen runs out the clock | 69-79 |