| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Piper (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert McWatters (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earnest Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Noel Brock (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Helton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Alm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright inbounds the ball | 40-39 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Bucknell | Earnest Tucker blocks the short jumper by James Alm | 40-39 |
| 19:46 | Houston | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 19:26 | Houston | Noel Brock steals the ball from Jeff Theriault | 40-39 |
| 19:22 | Bucknell | Noel Brock lays it up and in | 40-41 |
| 19:05 | Houston | Robert Brown banks in the layup and he's fouled by James Alm - foul #3 on James Alm, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | David Bellanger (C) James Alm | |
| 19:05 | Houston | Robert Brown makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 18:45 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright is fouled on the floor by Jeff Theriault - foul #1 on Jeff Theriault, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| 18:35 | Bucknell | John Moore clanks a 3 from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 18:34 | Houston | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 18:30 | Houston | Jeff Theriault is fouled in the backcourt by Noel Brock - foul #1 on Noel Brock, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| 18:11 | Houston | Jeff Theriault clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 18:09 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:50 | Bucknell | Noel Brock misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 17:48 | Houston | Robert McWatters grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:38 | Houston | Jeff Theriault hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 43-41 |
| 17:36 | Houston | Earnest Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:16 | Houston | William Piper can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 17:15 | Bucknell | John Moore pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 16:56 | Bucknell | Robert Brown steals the ball from Timothy Helton | 43-41 |
| 16:43 | Houston | Robert Brown hits the finger roll | 45-41 |
| 16:25 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-41 |
| 16:23 | Houston | Earnest Tucker grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 16:13 | Houston | Robert McWatters hits a 3 from straight away | 48-41 |
| 15:57 | Bucknell | John Moore clanks a 3 from the left corner | 48-41 |
| 15:55 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Helton | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Piper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert McWatters (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earnest Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Noel Brock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Helton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bellanger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton is hacked by William Piper - foul #1 on William Piper, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG), Joshua Kepner (SG), Roberto Garcia (SF), James Price (PF), Scott Ross (C) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Robert McWatters, Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri (PG), Charles Bouley (SG), Michael Thompson (SF), Tommy Gerhard (PF), James Alm (C) Noel Brock, Timothy Helton, Daniel Wright, John Moore, David Bellanger | |
| 15:13 | Bucknell | Charles Bouley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 15:11 | Houston | Scott Ross gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 14:50 | Houston | James Alm is called for the reach on Scott Ross - foul #4 on James Alm, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Carlos Brackin (C) James Alm | |
| 14:38 | Houston | Joshua Kepner can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Thompson - foul #3 on Michael Thompson, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| 14:38 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 14:38 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 14:38 | Houston | Scott Ross gets the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 14:24 | Houston | Charles Bouley is called for the reach on Brian Story - foul #1 on Charles Bouley, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| 14:10 | Houston | James Price misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 14:08 | Houston | Scott Ross grabs the offensive board | 49-41 |
| 13:42 | Houston | James Price misses the easy layup | 49-41 |
| 13:40 | Bucknell | Carlos Brackin grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 13:21 | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri is fouled on the floor by Scott Ross - foul #1 on Scott Ross, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Earnest Tucker (PF), Robert Brown (C) Brian Story, Roberto Garcia, Scott Ross | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Noel Brock (PG), Daniel Wright (SF), John Moore (PF), David Bellanger (C) Charles Bouley, Michael Thompson, Tommy Gerhard, Carlos Brackin | |
| 13:15 | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 13:13 | Houston | James Price snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 12:56 | Houston | Robert Brown is fouled on the floor by David Bellanger - foul #1 on David Bellanger, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Robert McWatters (SF) Joshua Kepner, James Price | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Larry Pitts (SG) Dikembe Acri | |
| 12:47 | Houston | Robert Brown scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Robert McWatters | 51-41 |
| 12:27 | Bucknell | John Moore misses the jumper from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 12:26 | Houston | Earnest Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 12:08 | Houston | David Bellanger steps in front of the Robert McWatters pass | 51-41 |
| 11:50 | Bucknell | Earnest Tucker denies the turnaround by John Moore | 51-41 |
| 11:49 | Bucknell | Larry Pitts pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Piper (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert McWatters (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earnest Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Noel Brock (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Pitts (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bellanger (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Bucknell | Noel Brock misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 11:37 | Houston | Jeff Theriault snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 11:24 | Houston | Robert McWatters blows the layup | 51-41 |
| 11:22 | Bucknell | Noel Brock grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 11:07 | Bucknell | Robert Brown steps in front of the Noel Brock pass | 51-41 |
| 10:56 | Houston | Robert McWatters's floater is knocked away by John Moore | 51-41 |
| 10:55 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Earnest Tucker | 51-41 |
| 10:39 | Houston | Robert Brown comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 51-41 |
| 10:37 | Bucknell | John Moore pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:16 | Bucknell | David Bellanger lays it in on a nice dish by Noel Brock | 51-43 |
| 10:08 | Houston | Daniel Wright steals the ball from Robert Brown | 51-43 |
| 09:54 | Bucknell | David Bellanger misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 09:52 | Houston | William Piper grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 09:37 | Houston | Robert Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeff Theriault and the foul's on David Bellanger - foul #2 on David Bellanger, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG), Joshua Kepner (SG), James Price (SF), Scott Ross (PF) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Robert McWatters, Earnest Tucker | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri (PG), Timothy Helton (SG), Michael Thompson (SF), Tommy Gerhard (PF), Carlos Brackin (C) Noel Brock, Larry Pitts, Daniel Wright, John Moore, David Bellanger | |
| 09:37 | Houston | Robert Brown makes the free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:18 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 08:57 | Houston | Scott Ross lays it up and in set up by Joshua Kepner | 56-45 |
| 08:51 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 08:49 | Houston | Scott Ross snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| 08:39 | Houston | Joshua Kepner loses the dribble to Timothy Helton | 56-45 |
| 08:30 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson travels with the ball | 56-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Earnest Tucker (PF) Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Noel Brock (PG) Dikembe Acri | |
| 08:05 | Houston | Joshua Kepner clanks a 3 from straight away | 56-45 |
| 08:04 | Bucknell | Tommy Gerhard pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 07:44 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Ross | 56-45 |
| 07:42 | Houston | The rebound goes to Joshua Kepner | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Brian Story (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joshua Kepner (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Price (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earnest Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Noel Brock (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Helton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Tommy Gerhard (fresh) C - Carlos Brackin (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Houston | Brian Story is hacked by Noel Brock - foul #2 on Noel Brock, team foul #8 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Robert McWatters (SF) Joshua Kepner, Scott Ross | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Daniel Wright (SF), John Moore (PF), James Alm (C) Michael Thompson, Tommy Gerhard, Carlos Brackin | |
| 07:17 | Houston | Brian Story makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 07:17 | Houston | Brian Story makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 06:58 | Bucknell | Noel Brock buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Wright | 58-48 |
| 06:46 | Houston | James Price hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from William Piper | 60-48 |
| 06:27 | Bucknell | James Alm can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 06:26 | Bucknell | Noel Brock grabs the offensive board | 60-48 |
| 06:07 | Bucknell | Noel Brock misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-48 |
| 06:05 | Houston | James Price pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 05:51 | Houston | William Piper misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-48 |
| 05:50 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to John Moore | 60-48 |
| 05:39 | Bucknell | John Moore is hacked by Earnest Tucker - foul #2 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #4 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Joshua Kepner (SG), Scott Ross (PF), Robert Brown (C) Brian Story, William Piper, Earnest Tucker, James Price | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri (PG), Charles Bouley (SG) Noel Brock, Timothy Helton | |
| 05:19 | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri is hacked by Jeff Theriault - foul #2 on Jeff Theriault, team foul #5 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Roberto Garcia (SF) Robert McWatters | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 04:56 | Bucknell | Joshua Kepner picks off the pass by James Alm | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:28 | Houston | Roberto Garcia makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:10 | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri is called for traveling | 63-48 |
| Subs | Houston | William Piper (SG), Robert McWatters (SF), Earnest Tucker (PF) Joshua Kepner, Roberto Garcia, Scott Ross | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Noel Brock (PG), Michael Thompson (SF), David Bellanger (PF), Tommy Gerhard (C) Charles Bouley, Daniel Wright, John Moore, James Alm | |
| 03:44 | Houston | William Piper misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-48 |
| 03:42 | Houston | Robert Brown tips it in | 65-48 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Piper (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert McWatters (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earnest Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Noel Brock (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Bellanger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy Gerhard (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Bucknell | David Bellanger banks in the layup set up by Michael Thompson and the foul's on Earnest Tucker - foul #3 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #6 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Story (PG), Joshua Kepner (SG), Roberto Garcia (SF), James Price (PF), Scott Ross (C) Jeff Theriault, William Piper, Robert McWatters, Earnest Tucker, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Charles Bouley (SG) Noel Brock | |
| 03:33 | Bucknell | David Bellanger makes the free throw | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Houston | Brian Story comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 65-51 |
| 03:03 | Houston | Joshua Kepner tips it back up and in | 67-51 |
| 02:45 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson hits the finger roll set up by Dikembe Acri and the foul's on Roberto Garcia - foul #1 on Roberto Garcia, team foul #7 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Larry Pitts (SG) Dikembe Acri | |
| 02:45 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson misses the free throw | 67-53 |
| 02:45 | Houston | The rebound goes to James Price | 67-53 |
| 02:16 | Houston | Joshua Kepner buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Roberto Garcia | 70-53 |
| 02:01 | Bucknell | James Price swats the short shot by David Bellanger | 70-53 |
| 01:59 | Bucknell | Tommy Gerhard can't tip it in | 70-53 |
| 01:58 | Houston | Roberto Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 70-53 |
| 01:36 | Houston | Roberto Garcia is hacked by Tommy Gerhard - foul #1 on Tommy Gerhard, team foul #9 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri (PG) Larry Pitts | |
| 01:36 | Houston | Roberto Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 01:36 | Houston | Roberto Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 01:19 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson is fouled on the floor by Scott Ross - foul #2 on Scott Ross, team foul #8 | 72-53 |
| 01:19 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 01:19 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 00:56 | Houston | James Price hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by David Bellanger - foul #3 on David Bellanger, team foul #10 | 72-55 |
| 00:56 | Houston | James Price makes the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 00:56 | Houston | James Price misses the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| 00:56 | Bucknell | David Bellanger gets the rebound | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Bucknell | Charles Bouley makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Thompson | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Houston | Joshua Kepner clanks a shot near the basket | 73-58 |
| 00:25 | Houston | Brian Story pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-58 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Brian Story runs out the clock | 73-58 |