| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Raub (fresh) SG - Ted Robertson (fresh) SF - Robert Meade (fresh) PF - Dan Wallace (fresh) C - Jimmy Primmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Allen Kennett (fresh) SG - Peter Odom (fresh) SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Richard Rook (fresh) C - Cecil Birdsong (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Saint Louis | David Raub is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on David Raub, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Primmer - foul #1 on Jimmy Primmer, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom misses short on a shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:28 | Saint Louis | David Raub grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:00 | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace loses the dribble to Richard Rook | 0-0 |
| 17:58 | Texas Southern | John Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Meade - foul #1 on Robert Meade, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch (PF), Joseph Bain (C) Dan Wallace, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 17:45 | Texas Southern | Richard Lynch is called for the reach on Cecil Birdsong - foul #1 on Richard Lynch, team foul #4 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (SG) Ted Robertson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 17:26 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 17:25 | Saint Louis | Joseph Bain pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:21 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Meade | 3-0 |
| 17:09 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 16:51 | Saint Louis | A charge is called on David Raub - foul #2 on David Raub, team foul #5 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson (SG), Dan Wallace (PF) David Raub, Robert Meade | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Jones (PF) Richard Rook | |
| 16:49 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett loses the dribble to Ted Robertson in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 16:36 | Saint Louis | Allen Kennett is called for the reach on Anthony Bell - foul #1 on Allen Kennett, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 16:16 | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-2 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman (PG), Royce Perl (SG), Henry Taylor (SF), Steven Hazelton (C) Allen Kennett, Peter Odom, John Smith, Cecil Birdsong | |
| 15:55 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Kevin Jones | 3-4 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Anthony Bell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ted Robertson (fresh) SF - Richard Lynch (fairly fresh) PF - Dan Wallace (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Bain (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dane Freeman (fresh) SG - Royce Perl (fresh) SF - Henry Taylor (fresh) PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) C - Steven Hazelton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-4 |
| 15:48 | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch grabs the offensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 15:28 | Saint Louis | Joseph Bain misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 15:27 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 15:25 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Taylor, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns (SG), Robert Meade (SF), David Watkins (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) Ted Robertson, Richard Lynch, Dan Wallace, Joseph Bain | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Smith (SF), Richard Rook (PF), Cecil Birdsong (C) Royce Perl, Kevin Jones, Steven Hazelton | |
| 15:14 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 15:13 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Dane Freeman | 3-4 |
| 15:10 | Texas Southern | John Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Meade - foul #2 on Robert Meade, team foul #6 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson (SG) Robert Meade | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett (PG), Peter Odom (SG) Dane Freeman, Henry Taylor | |
| 14:45 | Texas Southern | Richard Rook is open and lays it up and in set up by Peter Odom | 3-6 |
| 14:39 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell misses the 3 from the left corner | 3-6 |
| 14:38 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer grabs the offensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 14:17 | Saint Louis | David Watkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 3-6 |
| 14:15 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 13:55 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson double dribbles | 3-6 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch (SF), Joseph Bain (PF), Greg Molter (C) Ted Robertson, David Watkins, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman (PG), Henry Taylor (SF), Kevin Jones (PF), Steven Hazelton (C) Allen Kennett, John Smith, Richard Rook, Cecil Birdsong | |
| 13:45 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Jones | 3-9 |
| 13:32 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-9 |
| 13:30 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Henry Taylor | 3-9 |
| 13:16 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dane Freeman | 3-12 |
| 12:54 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Raymond Burns | 6-12 |
| 12:39 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Henry Taylor | 6-15 |
| 12:27 | Saint Louis | Greg Molter is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Greg Molter, team foul #7 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson (SG), Dan Wallace (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) Raymond Burns, Joseph Bain, Greg Molter | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett (PG), John Smith (SF), Richard Rook (PF), Cecil Birdsong (C) Dane Freeman, Peter Odom, Kevin Jones, Steven Hazelton | |
| 12:03 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Allen Kennett | 6-17 |
| 11:59 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell is whistled for traveling | 6-17 |
| 11:52 | Texas Southern | Richard Rook clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Lynch - foul #2 on Richard Lynch, team foul #8 | 6-17 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns (SF) Richard Lynch | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 11:52 | Texas Southern | Richard Rook makes the 1st free throw | 6-18 |
| 11:52 | Texas Southern | Richard Rook makes the 2nd free throw | 6-19 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Anthony Bell (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Ted Robertson (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Burns (fairly fresh) PF - Dan Wallace (fresh) C - Jimmy Primmer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Allen Kennett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Richard Rook (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cecil Birdsong (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Raymond Burns | 9-19 |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett buries a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Rook | 9-22 |
| 11:03 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-22 |
| 11:02 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett gets the rebound | 9-22 |
| 10:56 | Texas Southern | Raymond Burns picks off the pass by Richard Rook | 9-22 |
| 10:49 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Anthony Bell | 12-22 |
| 10:31 | Texas Southern | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by Raymond Burns - foul #1 on Raymond Burns, team foul #9 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joseph Bain (PF), Greg Molter (C) Dan Wallace, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman (PG), Peter Odom (SG), Kevin Jones (PF), Steven Hazelton (C) Allen Kennett, Henry Taylor, Richard Rook, Cecil Birdsong | |
| 10:31 | Texas Southern | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 12-23 |
| 10:31 | Texas Southern | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 12-24 |
| 10:31 | Texas Southern | John Smith makes the 3rd free throw | 12-25 |
| 10:11 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-25 |
| 10:10 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 12-25 |
| 09:41 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom loses the dribble to Ted Robertson | 12-25 |
| 09:23 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Anthony Bell | 15-25 |
| 09:12 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom is fouled on the floor by Anthony Bell - foul #1 on Anthony Bell, team foul #10 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Watkins (PF) Greg Molter | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett (PG), Paul Johns (SF), Cecil Birdsong (C) Dane Freeman, John Smith, Steven Hazelton | |
| 09:12 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom makes the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 09:12 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 15-27 |
| 08:54 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell loses the dribble to Peter Odom | 15-27 |
| 08:34 | Texas Southern | Kevin Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 15-27 |
| 08:32 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong tips it in | 15-29 |
| 08:20 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-29 |
| 08:19 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom grabs the board | 15-29 |
| 08:17 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom is hacked by Ted Robertson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ted Robertson, team foul #11 | 15-29 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) David Watkins, Joseph Bain | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor (SF), Richard Rook (PF) Paul Johns, Kevin Jones | |
| 08:17 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom makes the 1st free throw | 15-30 |
| 08:17 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom misses the 2nd free throw | 15-30 |
| 08:17 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer grabs the defensive rebound | 15-30 |
| 07:58 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 15-30 |
| 07:56 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Dan Wallace | 15-30 |
| 07:40 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer can't finish the layup | 15-30 |
| 07:39 | Texas Southern | Richard Rook snags the defensive board | 15-30 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Anthony Bell (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ted Robertson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Burns (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Dan Wallace (fresh) C - Jimmy Primmer (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Allen Kennett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Odom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Henry Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Rook (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cecil Birdsong (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Peter Odom | 15-33 |
| 07:28 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-33 |
| 07:26 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson can't tip it in | 15-33 |
| 07:25 | Texas Southern | Richard Rook gets the rebound | 15-33 |
| 06:57 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-33 |
| 06:55 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong gets the offensive rebound | 15-33 |
| 06:40 | Texas Southern | Jimmy Primmer swats the layup by Peter Odom | 15-33 |
| 06:38 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom grabs the offensive board | 15-33 |
| 06:19 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Anthony Bell - foul #2 on Anthony Bell, team foul #12 | 15-33 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Raub (PG), Joseph Bain (PF), Greg Molter (C) Anthony Bell, Dan Wallace, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Royce Perl (SG), John Smith (SF), Kevin Jones (PF), Steven Hazelton (C) Peter Odom, Henry Taylor, Richard Rook, Cecil Birdsong | |
| 06:19 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett makes the 1st free throw | 15-34 |
| 06:19 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett makes the 2nd free throw | 15-35 |
| 06:19 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett makes the 3rd free throw | 15-36 |
| 06:09 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-36 |
| 06:08 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Kevin Jones | 15-36 |
| 06:02 | Texas Southern | John Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-36 |
| 06:00 | Saint Louis | Joseph Bain pulls down the rebound | 15-36 |
| 05:43 | Saint Louis | David Raub clanks a 3 from the right corner | 15-36 |
| 05:42 | Texas Southern | Royce Perl grabs the defensive rebound | 15-36 |
| 05:27 | Texas Southern | Ted Robertson is called for the reach on Allen Kennett - foul #2 on Ted Robertson, team foul #13 | 15-36 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Meade (SF) Ted Robertson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 05:27 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett misses the 1st free throw | 15-36 |
| 05:27 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett makes the 2nd free throw | 15-37 |
| 05:13 | Saint Louis | David Raub buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Meade | 18-37 |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Burns - foul #2 on Raymond Burns, team foul #14 | 18-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson (SG), David Watkins (PF) Raymond Burns, Joseph Bain | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett makes the 1st free throw | 18-38 |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett makes the 2nd free throw | 18-39 |
| 05:07 | Saint Louis | David Raub double dribbles in the backcourt | 18-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman (PG) Allen Kennett | |
| 04:56 | Texas Southern | Greg Molter denies the turnaround by Kevin Jones | 18-39 |
| 04:54 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade gets the rebound | 18-39 |
| 04:37 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 18-39 |
| 04:36 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Kevin Jones | 18-39 |
| 04:10 | Texas Southern | Royce Perl misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 18-39 |
| 04:09 | Saint Louis | Greg Molter grabs the board | 18-39 |
| 04:05 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade jams it | 20-39 |
| 03:48 | Texas Southern | Kevin Jones loses the dribble to David Raub | 20-39 |
| 03:37 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 20-39 |
| 03:36 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton grabs the defensive rebound | 20-39 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Raub (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ted Robertson (tired) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Meade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Watkins (fairly fresh) C - Greg Molter (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dane Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Royce Perl (fairly fresh) SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Hazelton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 20-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch (SF), Dan Wallace (PF), Joseph Bain (C) Robert Meade, David Watkins, Greg Molter | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor (SG), Paul Johns (SF), Richard Rook (PF), Cecil Birdsong (C) Royce Perl, John Smith, Kevin Jones, Steven Hazelton | |
| 03:25 | Saint Louis | Joseph Bain knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Ted Robertson | 22-39 |
| 03:16 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-39 |
| 03:15 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Dan Wallace | 22-39 |
| 03:10 | Saint Louis | David Raub misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-39 |
| 03:09 | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace tips it back up and in | 24-39 |
| 02:47 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Dane Freeman | 24-41 |
| 02:41 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-41 |
| 02:40 | Saint Louis | David Raub tips it home | 26-41 |
| 02:17 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-41 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (SG), Robert Meade (SF) Ted Robertson, Joseph Bain | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett (PG), Peter Odom (SG) Dane Freeman, Paul Johns | |
| 01:56 | Saint Louis | Cecil Birdsong steals the ball from Robert Meade | 26-41 |
| 01:49 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor is hacked by Robert Meade in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Meade, team foul #15 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Watkins (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) Robert Meade, Dan Wallace | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Smith (SF) Peter Odom | |
| 01:49 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 26-42 |
| 01:49 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 26-42 |
| 01:49 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jimmy Primmer | 26-42 |
| 01:33 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-42 |
| 01:32 | Texas Southern | John Smith gets the rebound | 26-42 |
| 01:29 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor is hacked by Anthony Bell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Bell, team foul #16 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns (SG) Anthony Bell | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Royce Perl (PG), Steven Hazelton (C) Allen Kennett, Cecil Birdsong | |
| 01:29 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 26-43 |
| 01:29 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 26-43 |
| 01:29 | Saint Louis | David Watkins gets the rebound | 26-43 |
| 01:06 | Saint Louis | David Raub misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-43 |
| 01:04 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to David Watkins | 26-43 |
| 00:52 | Saint Louis | David Raub hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-43 |
| 00:51 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to John Smith | 26-43 |
| 00:38 | Texas Southern | John Smith makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Royce Perl | 26-45 |
| 00:36 | Saint Louis | Royce Perl is called for the reach on David Raub in the backcourt - foul #1 on Royce Perl, team foul #3 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson (SG), Dan Wallace (PF), Joseph Bain (C) Raymond Burns, David Watkins, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman (PG), Peter Odom (SG), Paul Johns (SF), Kevin Jones (PF) Royce Perl, Henry Taylor, John Smith, Richard Rook | |
| 00:20 | Saint Louis | David Raub connects on the 3 from the right corner | 29-45 |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom banks in the wide open layup | 29-47 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch misses short on a halfcourt shot | 29-47 |