| Lineup | Brown | PG - Jason Stott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Peraza (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Casias (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Burgess (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Sandidge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Larson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Connie Granberry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Brown | Richard Marsala inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Brown | Richard Marsala makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from John Peraza | 34-30 |
| 19:12 | Sam Houston State | Danny Larson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 19:10 | Brown | Richard Marsala gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:07 | Brown | Richard Marsala is hacked by Eric Sandidge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Sandidge, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 18:45 | Brown | Richard Marsala comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 18:44 | Sam Houston State | Connie Granberry gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:19 | Sam Houston State | John Burgess misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-30 |
| 18:17 | Brown | James Casias grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 18:15 | Brown | Jason Stott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-30 |
| Subs | Brown | Todd Redding (SG) John Peraza | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis (PG), Frederic Cully (SG), Harley Dillow (SF), Scott Merrell (PF), Gerald Robie (C) John Burgess, Kevin Hamilton, Eric Sandidge, Danny Larson, Connie Granberry | |
| 17:46 | Sam Houston State | Richard Marsala steps in front of the Frederic Cully pass | 34-30 |
| 17:23 | Brown | Jason Stott hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Todd Redding | 36-30 |
| 17:07 | Sam Houston State | Scott Merrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-30 |
| Subs | Brown | William Pippin (PG), John Peraza (SG), Christopher Stevens (PF), Douglas Kirsch (C) Jason Stott, Richard Marsala, James Casias, Robert Ball | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge (SF), Connie Granberry (C) Harley Dillow, Gerald Robie | |
| 16:47 | Brown | William Pippin misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-30 |
| 16:46 | Brown | Christopher Stevens hits the follow up shot | 38-30 |
| 16:29 | Sam Houston State | Scott Merrell misses the easy layup but the foul's on Todd Redding - foul #2 on Todd Redding, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Burgess (PG), Carl McGlasson (SG) Darrell Pendarvis, Frederic Cully | |
| 16:29 | Sam Houston State | Scott Merrell misses the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 16:29 | Sam Houston State | Scott Merrell misses the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 16:29 | Brown | Christopher Stevens pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 16:26 | Brown | Todd Redding is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Sandidge - foul #3 on Eric Sandidge, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Harley Dillow (SF), Gerald Robie (PF) Eric Sandidge, Scott Merrell | |
| 16:05 | Brown | Todd Redding is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Todd Redding, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Brown | Linwood Pennington (SG), Gan Wang (SF) John Peraza, Todd Redding | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kevin Hamilton (SG) Carl McGlasson | |
| 15:43 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Kirsch steals the ball from Gerald Robie | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - William Pippin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Linwood Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Gan Wang (fresh) PF - Christopher Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Kirsch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Burgess (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harley Dillow (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gerald Robie (fresh) 1 pts. C - Connie Granberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Brown | Christopher Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | Brown | Robert Ball (C) Douglas Kirsch | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl McGlasson (PG), Eric Sandidge (SF), Danny Larson (PF) John Burgess, Harley Dillow, Gerald Robie | |
| 15:14 | Sam Houston State | Kevin Hamilton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-30 |
| 15:13 | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge tips it back up and in | 38-32 |
| 14:53 | Brown | Kevin Hamilton steps in front of the Gan Wang pass | 38-32 |
| 14:39 | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge can't finish the layup | 38-32 |
| 14:37 | Brown | Robert Ball pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 14:14 | Brown | William Pippin misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 14:12 | Brown | Christopher Stevens pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 14:02 | Brown | Gan Wang's floater is knocked away by Danny Larson | 38-32 |
| 14:00 | Brown | The offensive rebound goes to Linwood Pennington | 38-32 |
| 13:53 | Brown | Eric Sandidge steps in front of the Christopher Stevens pass | 38-32 |
| 13:31 | Sam Houston State | Kevin Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-32 |
| 13:29 | Sam Houston State | Connie Granberry snags the offensive board | 38-32 |
| 13:23 | Sam Houston State | Carl McGlasson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Pippin - foul #3 on William Pippin, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Brown | Jason Stott (PG), John Peraza (SG), Richard Marsala (SF), James Casias (PF), Douglas Kirsch (C) William Pippin, Linwood Pennington, Gan Wang, Christopher Stevens, Robert Ball | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Burgess (PG), Harley Dillow (SF), Scott Merrell (PF), Gerald Robie (C) Kevin Hamilton, Eric Sandidge, Danny Larson, Connie Granberry | |
| 13:23 | Sam Houston State | Carl McGlasson makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 13:23 | Sam Houston State | Carl McGlasson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 13:13 | Brown | John Peraza is fouled on the floor by Carl McGlasson - foul #1 on Carl McGlasson, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis (SG) Carl McGlasson | |
| 13:05 | Brown | Douglas Kirsch's pass is intercepted by Gerald Robie | 38-34 |
| 12:36 | Sam Houston State | Harley Dillow knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by John Burgess | 38-36 |
| 12:29 | Brown | Richard Marsala double dribbles | 38-36 |
| 12:11 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis is whistled for a carry | 38-36 |
| Subs | Brown | Robert Ball (C) Douglas Kirsch | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Frederic Cully (SG), Eric Sandidge (SF) John Burgess, Gerald Robie | |
| 11:54 | Brown | Richard Marsala is fouled on the floor by Frederic Cully - foul #2 on Frederic Cully, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Burgess (PG), Danny Larson (PF) Darrell Pendarvis, Harley Dillow | |
| 11:40 | Brown | Richard Marsala connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Peraza | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Jason Stott (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Peraza (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Marsala (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Casias (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Burgess (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frederic Cully (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Sandidge (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Danny Larson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Merrell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Sam Houston State | Frederic Cully is fouled on the floor by John Peraza - foul #2 on John Peraza, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Brown | Archie Powell (PG), Todd Redding (SG), Gan Wang (SF) Jason Stott, John Peraza, Richard Marsala | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Robie (PF), Connie Granberry (C) Danny Larson, Scott Merrell | |
| 10:58 | Sam Houston State | Frederic Cully drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from John Burgess | 40-38 |
| 10:40 | Brown | James Casias scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Todd Redding | 42-38 |
| 10:16 | Sam Houston State | Robert Ball swats the layup by Connie Granberry | 42-38 |
| 10:14 | Brown | Robert Ball grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 09:56 | Brown | Gan Wang misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-38 |
| 09:55 | Brown | Archie Powell tips it back up and in | 44-38 |
| 09:26 | Sam Houston State | John Burgess is whistled for traveling | 44-38 |
| Subs | Brown | Jason Stott (PG), John Peraza (SG), Richard Marsala (SF), Christopher Stevens (PF), Douglas Kirsch (C) Archie Powell, Todd Redding, Gan Wang, James Casias, Robert Ball | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis (PG), Carl McGlasson (SG), Harley Dillow (SF), Danny Larson (PF), Scott Merrell (C) John Burgess, Frederic Cully, Eric Sandidge, Gerald Robie, Connie Granberry | |
| 09:24 | Brown | John Peraza is hacked by Carl McGlasson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl McGlasson, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| 09:11 | Brown | Richard Marsala hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Jason Stott | 46-38 |
| 09:05 | Sam Houston State | Harley Dillow knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Danny Larson and the foul's on Douglas Kirsch - foul #2 on Douglas Kirsch, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kevin Hamilton (SG) Carl McGlasson | |
| 09:05 | Sam Houston State | Harley Dillow makes the free throw | 46-41 |
| 09:03 | Brown | Jason Stott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 08:49 | Sam Houston State | Danny Larson is called for traveling | 46-41 |
| 08:24 | Brown | Douglas Kirsch is alone and drills a driving attempt in the paint | 48-41 |
| 08:02 | Sam Houston State | Danny Larson scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Harley Dillow | 48-43 |
| 08:00 | Brown | Jason Stott is hacked by Darrell Pendarvis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darrell Pendarvis, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl McGlasson (PG), Connie Granberry (C) Darrell Pendarvis, Scott Merrell | |
| 07:39 | Brown | Richard Marsala misses short on an open runner from the right block | 48-43 |
| 07:38 | Sam Houston State | Connie Granberry snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Jason Stott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Peraza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Marsala (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Kirsch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Carl McGlasson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kevin Hamilton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Harley Dillow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Larson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Connie Granberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Sam Houston State | Kevin Hamilton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 07:12 | Brown | The rebound goes to Richard Marsala | 48-43 |
| 06:53 | Brown | Richard Marsala connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Stott | 51-43 |
| 06:29 | Sam Houston State | Jason Stott is called for the reach on Carl McGlasson - foul #2 on Jason Stott, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Brown | William Pippin (PG), Todd Redding (SG), Linwood Pennington (SF), James Casias (PF), Robert Ball (C) Jason Stott, John Peraza, Richard Marsala, Christopher Stevens, Douglas Kirsch | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis (PG), Frederic Cully (SG), Eric Sandidge (SF), Scott Merrell (PF), Gerald Robie (C) Carl McGlasson, Kevin Hamilton, Harley Dillow, Danny Larson, Connie Granberry | |
| 06:18 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Robie double dribbles | 51-43 |
| 06:14 | Brown | William Pippin is hacked by Darrell Pendarvis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell Pendarvis, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| 06:14 | Brown | William Pippin makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:14 | Brown | William Pippin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis is called for traveling | 53-43 |
| 05:50 | Brown | Linwood Pennington is fouled on the floor by Eric Sandidge - foul #4 on Eric Sandidge, team foul #8 | 53-43 |
| 05:50 | Brown | Linwood Pennington misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 05:50 | Sam Houston State | Eric Sandidge snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 05:33 | Sam Houston State | Frederic Cully comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 53-43 |
| 05:32 | Brown | William Pippin pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 05:30 | Brown | William Pippin loses the dribble to Gerald Robie in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| 05:16 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Robie is hacked by Robert Ball - foul #2 on Robert Ball, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Burgess (PG), Kevin Hamilton (SG) Darrell Pendarvis, Frederic Cully | |
| 05:16 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Robie makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:16 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Robie misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:16 | Brown | The rebound goes to Robert Ball | 53-44 |
| 04:55 | Brown | William Pippin knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Linwood Pennington | 55-44 |
| 04:28 | Sam Houston State | John Burgess clanks a floater from the left side | 55-44 |
| 04:26 | Brown | The rebound goes to Robert Ball | 55-44 |
| 04:05 | Brown | Kevin Hamilton is called for the reach on Robert Ball - foul #2 on Kevin Hamilton, team foul #9 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Brown | Jason Stott (PG), John Peraza (SG), Richard Marsala (SF), Christopher Stevens (PF) William Pippin, Todd Redding, Linwood Pennington, James Casias | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Frederic Cully (PG), Carl McGlasson (SG), Larry Hairston (SF), Danny Larson (PF), Connie Granberry (C) John Burgess, Kevin Hamilton, Eric Sandidge, Gerald Robie, Scott Merrell | |
| 04:05 | Brown | Robert Ball makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 04:05 | Brown | Robert Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 04:05 | Sam Houston State | Connie Granberry grabs the board | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Carl McGlasson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 03:58 | Brown | Robert Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Brown | Jason Stott is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-44 |
| 03:28 | Sam Houston State | Danny Larson gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Jason Stott (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Peraza (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Marsala (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ball (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Frederic Cully (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl McGlasson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Larry Hairston (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Danny Larson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Connie Granberry (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Sam Houston State | Larry Hairston's floater is tipped away by Richard Marsala | 56-44 |
| 03:07 | Brown | Robert Ball snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 03:04 | Brown | Jason Stott is fouled in the backcourt by Frederic Cully - foul #3 on Frederic Cully, team foul #10 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Brown | Todd Redding (SG), Gan Wang (SF), Douglas Kirsch (C) John Peraza, Richard Marsala, Robert Ball | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis (PG), Harley Dillow (PF), Scott Merrell (C) Frederic Cully, Danny Larson, Connie Granberry | |
| 03:04 | Brown | Jason Stott misses the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 03:04 | Brown | Jason Stott misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 03:04 | Sam Houston State | Scott Merrell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 02:55 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Kirsch is called for the reach on Scott Merrell - foul #3 on Douglas Kirsch, team foul #8 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Brown | William Pippin (PG) Jason Stott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Frederic Cully (SG) Carl McGlasson | |
| 02:55 | Sam Houston State | Scott Merrell makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 02:55 | Sam Houston State | Scott Merrell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 02:53 | Brown | Brown calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-46 |
| Subs | Brown | Jason Stott (PG), John Peraza (SG), Richard Marsala (SF), James Casias (PF) William Pippin, Todd Redding, Gan Wang, Douglas Kirsch | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Burgess (PG), Eric Sandidge (SF), Connie Granberry (C) Frederic Cully, Larry Hairston, Harley Dillow | |
| 02:33 | Brown | Christopher Stevens can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Merrell - foul #1 on Scott Merrell, team foul #11 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Brown | William Pippin (PG), Todd Redding (SG), Linwood Pennington (SF), Douglas Kirsch (C) Jason Stott, John Peraza, Richard Marsala, James Casias | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Frederic Cully (SG), Harley Dillow (SF), Gerald Robie (C) John Burgess, Eric Sandidge, Connie Granberry | |
| 02:33 | Brown | Christopher Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 02:33 | Brown | Christopher Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 02:19 | Sam Houston State | Harley Dillow misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 02:18 | Brown | The rebound goes to Douglas Kirsch | 57-46 |
| 01:59 | Brown | William Pippin's floater is knocked away by Gerald Robie | 57-46 |
| 01:58 | Brown | Linwood Pennington grabs the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 01:39 | Brown | Todd Redding knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Pippin | 60-46 |
| 01:26 | Sam Houston State | Scott Merrell misses long on a floater from the baseline | 60-46 |
| 01:25 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis grabs the offensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 01:12 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Pendarvis scores on a shot from the right side | 60-48 |
| 01:09 | Brown | Todd Redding is hacked by Frederic Cully in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frederic Cully, team foul #12 | 60-48 |
| 01:09 | Brown | Todd Redding makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 01:09 | Brown | Todd Redding makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 00:50 | Sam Houston State | Scott Merrell makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Frederic Cully | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Brown | Todd Redding is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 00:24 | Brown | Linwood Pennington gets the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 00:00 | Brown | William Pippin runs out the clock | 62-50 |