| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jonathon Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elias Schroer (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Meadow (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Cassidy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Zeyer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dennis Reed (fresh) PF - Jesus Garcia (fresh) 4 reb. C - Daniel Lamarr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Elias Schroer inbounds the ball | 25-25 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 25-25 |
| 19:40 | Houston | Jesus Garcia snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 19:36 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-25 |
| 19:14 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 25-25 |
| 19:13 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow tips it in | 27-25 |
| 19:11 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer is fouled in the backcourt by Elias Schroer - foul #2 on Elias Schroer, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| 19:01 | Houston | Daniel Lamarr misses the fadeaway from the left block | 27-25 |
| 18:59 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jonathon Tucker | 27-25 |
| 18:45 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow is hacked by Dennis Reed - foul #2 on Dennis Reed, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| 18:22 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-25 |
| 18:20 | UTEP | Elias Schroer gets the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 18:11 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 27-25 |
| 18:10 | Houston | The rebound goes to Daniel Lamarr | 27-25 |
| 18:08 | Houston | David Wilson's pass is intercepted by Johnathan Brown in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| 18:07 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker misses the lay-in | 27-25 |
| 18:06 | Houston | Dennis Reed gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 17:49 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jesus Garcia | 27-28 |
| 17:34 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 17:17 | Houston | David Wilson buries a fadeaway from the right side | 29-30 |
| 16:58 | UTEP | Ivan Zeyer steps in front of the Johnathan Brown pass | 29-30 |
| 16:47 | Houston | David Wilson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-30 |
| 16:46 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 16:37 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy is denied on a layup by Dennis Reed | 29-30 |
| 16:36 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow snags the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 16:16 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 16:14 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Elias Schroer | 29-30 |
| 16:05 | UTEP | Elias Schroer misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Lamarr - foul #2 on Daniel Lamarr, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Speed (PG), James Liggins (SG), Matthew Evatt (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Johnathan Brown, Jonathon Tucker, Daniel Meadow, Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Parker (PG), William Lewis (SG), Harold Cunningham (SF), David Pollard (PF), Richard Stull (C) David Wilson, Ivan Zeyer, Dennis Reed, Jesus Garcia, Daniel Lamarr | |
| 16:05 | UTEP | Elias Schroer makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 16:05 | UTEP | Elias Schroer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 15:47 | Houston | William Lewis misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 31-30 |
| 15:45 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Dennis Speed (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Liggins (fresh) SF - Elias Schroer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Evatt (fresh) C - Douglas Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Parker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Stull (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:30 | UTEP | Elias Schroer misses the shot from just outside the lane | 31-30 |
| 15:29 | Houston | David Pollard snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 15:18 | Houston | Lee Parker clanks a shot from the free throw line | 31-30 |
| 15:17 | Houston | David Pollard gets the offensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 14:57 | Houston | Harold Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 31-30 |
| 14:55 | UTEP | James Liggins gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 14:35 | UTEP | James Liggins lays it in on a great pass from Elias Schroer | 33-30 |
| 14:14 | Houston | Harold Cunningham travels with the ball | 33-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), John Brooks (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Daniel Meadow (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) Dennis Speed, James Liggins, Elias Schroer, Matthew Evatt, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | Houston | David Wilson (PG), Dennis Reed (SF), Richard Waldrep (C) William Lewis, Harold Cunningham, David Pollard | |
| 13:53 | UTEP | Scott Tritt can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 13:52 | Houston | Dennis Reed gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 13:48 | Houston | Daniel Meadow steals it from Dennis Reed in the backcourt | 33-30 |
| 13:36 | UTEP | Richard Stull is called for the reach on Daniel Meadow - foul #2 on Richard Stull, team foul #3 | 33-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Ivan Zeyer (SG), Jesus Garcia (PF) Lee Parker, Richard Stull | |
| 13:21 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow is hacked by Ivan Zeyer - foul #2 on Ivan Zeyer, team foul #4 | 33-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG) Johnathan Brown | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:00 | UTEP | Scott Tritt clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 12:59 | Houston | David Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 12:57 | Houston | David Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | William Lewis (PG), Harold Cunningham (SF), David Pollard (C) David Wilson, Dennis Reed, Richard Waldrep | |
| 12:41 | UTEP | John Brooks buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jonathon Tucker | 36-30 |
| 12:28 | Houston | Jesus Garcia can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Stephen Cassidy - foul #1 on Stephen Cassidy, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Liggins (SG), Elias Schroer (SF), Matthew Evatt (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) John Brooks, Scott Tritt, Daniel Meadow, Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:28 | Houston | Jesus Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 12:28 | Houston | Jesus Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 12:11 | UTEP | Elias Schroer's pass is intercepted by Ivan Zeyer | 36-32 |
| 11:48 | Houston | James Liggins steals the ball from Harold Cunningham | 36-32 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jonathon Tucker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Liggins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Elias Schroer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Evatt (fresh) C - Douglas Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ivan Zeyer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - Harold Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jesus Garcia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on David Pollard - foul #1 on David Pollard, team foul #5 | 36-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), John Brooks (SG), Scott Tritt (SF) Jonathon Tucker, James Liggins, Elias Schroer | |
| Subs | Houston | David Wilson (PG), Lee Parker (SG), Dennis Reed (SF), Richard Stull (PF), Daniel Lamarr (C) William Lewis, Ivan Zeyer, Harold Cunningham, Jesus Garcia, David Pollard | |
| 11:33 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 11:33 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 11:16 | Houston | Lee Parker is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Dennis Reed | 38-35 |
| 11:01 | UTEP | John Brooks's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Daniel Lamarr | 38-35 |
| 11:00 | Houston | Richard Stull snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 10:56 | Houston | David Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Daniel Meadow (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) Matthew Evatt, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:48 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Brooks | 40-35 |
| 10:26 | Houston | Lee Parker hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Wilson | 40-37 |
| 10:10 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow is called for traveling | 40-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Speed (PG), James Liggins (SG), Elias Schroer (SF) Johnathan Brown, John Brooks, Scott Tritt | |
| Subs | Houston | Ivan Zeyer (SG), Harold Cunningham (SF), Jesus Garcia (PF) Lee Parker, Dennis Reed, Richard Stull | |
| 09:52 | Houston | David Wilson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Ivan Zeyer and he's fouled by Dennis Speed - foul #1 on Dennis Speed, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG) Dennis Speed | |
| Subs | Houston | David Pollard (C) Daniel Lamarr | |
| 09:52 | Houston | David Wilson misses the free throw | 40-39 |
| 09:52 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 09:49 | UTEP | Ivan Zeyer steps in front of the Jonathon Tucker pass in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| 09:32 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 09:30 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Stephen Cassidy | 40-39 |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker is fouled on the floor by David Wilson - foul #3 on David Wilson, team foul #6 | 40-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), Matthew Evatt (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) James Liggins, Daniel Meadow, Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Parker (PG) David Wilson | |
| 08:46 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 40-39 |
| 08:44 | Houston | David Pollard grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 08:25 | Houston | David Pollard misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Matthew Evatt - foul #1 on Matthew Evatt, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Brooks (SG), Scott Tritt (SF) Jonathon Tucker, Elias Schroer | |
| Subs | Houston | William Lewis (SF), Daniel Lamarr (C) Harold Cunningham, Jesus Garcia | |
| 08:25 | Houston | David Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 08:25 | Houston | David Pollard misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 08:25 | UTEP | Matthew Evatt grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 08:02 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown misses the lay-in | 40-40 |
| 08:00 | Houston | Daniel Lamarr grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 07:47 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 40-40 |
| 07:46 | UTEP | Matthew Evatt grabs the board | 40-40 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Tritt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Evatt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Parker (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ivan Zeyer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - William Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Pollard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Lamarr (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:29 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor is denied on a layup by Daniel Lamarr | 40-40 |
| 07:28 | Houston | David Pollard snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 07:00 | Houston | Daniel Lamarr is fouled on the floor by Matthew Evatt - foul #2 on Matthew Evatt, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG), James Liggins (SG), Elias Schroer (SF), Daniel Meadow (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) Johnathan Brown, John Brooks, Scott Tritt, Matthew Evatt, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | Houston | David Wilson (PG), Dennis Reed (SF), Jesus Garcia (PF), Richard Stull (C) Lee Parker, Ivan Zeyer, David Pollard, Daniel Lamarr | |
| 06:42 | Houston | Jesus Garcia misses the fadeaway from the left side | 40-40 |
| 06:41 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 06:27 | UTEP | James Liggins knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jonathon Tucker | 42-40 |
| 06:11 | Houston | Dennis Reed misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Elias Schroer - foul #3 on Elias Schroer, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Cunningham (SG) William Lewis | |
| 06:11 | Houston | Dennis Reed makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 06:11 | Houston | Dennis Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 06:11 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 05:53 | UTEP | Elias Schroer comes up short on the jumper from close range | 42-41 |
| 05:51 | Houston | Richard Stull grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 05:30 | Houston | Harold Cunningham drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Wilson | 42-44 |
| 05:15 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard Stull - foul #3 on Richard Stull, team foul #7 | 42-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Brooks (SG), Scott Tritt (SF) James Liggins, Elias Schroer | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Parker (SG), Daniel Lamarr (C) Dennis Reed, Jesus Garcia | |
| 05:15 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 05:15 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 05:13 | Houston | David Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathon Tucker - foul #2 on Jonathon Tucker, team foul #7 | 44-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG) Jonathon Tucker | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:13 | Houston | David Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 05:13 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 04:53 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown lays it in on a great pass from Scott Tritt | 46-44 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Stephen Cassidy steals the ball from David Wilson in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| 04:40 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 04:38 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 04:22 | UTEP | John Brooks is whistled for a carry | 46-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Matthew Evatt (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Daniel Meadow, Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Houston | Ivan Zeyer (SG), William Lewis (SF), Jesus Garcia (PF) David Wilson, Harold Cunningham, Richard Stull | |
| 04:09 | Houston | William Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Waldrep (C) Daniel Lamarr | |
| 03:48 | UTEP | John Brooks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's hacked by Jesus Garcia - foul #2 on Jesus Garcia, team foul #8 | 46-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG) Johnathan Brown | |
| Subs | Houston | David Pollard (C) Richard Waldrep | |
| 03:48 | UTEP | John Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 03:48 | UTEP | John Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 03:48 | UTEP | John Brooks makes the 3rd free throw | 49-44 |
| 03:27 | Houston | Jesus Garcia misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 49-44 |
| 03:25 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jonathon Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Tritt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Evatt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Parker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ivan Zeyer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - William Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jesus Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Pollard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | UTEP | Scott Tritt misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Lee Parker - foul #1 on Lee Parker, team foul #9 | 49-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Liggins (SG), Elias Schroer (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) John Brooks, Matthew Evatt, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | Houston | David Wilson (PG), Richard Waldrep (C) Lee Parker, Jesus Garcia | |
| 03:10 | UTEP | Scott Tritt misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 03:10 | UTEP | Scott Tritt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 02:46 | Houston | William Lewis scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by David Wilson | 50-46 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), John Brooks (SG), Matthew Evatt (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Jonathon Tucker, James Liggins, Scott Tritt, Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Cunningham (SF), Jesus Garcia (PF), Daniel Lamarr (C) William Lewis, David Pollard, Richard Waldrep | |
| 02:28 | UTEP | Matthew Evatt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 02:27 | Houston | Daniel Lamarr grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 02:08 | Houston | Jesus Garcia connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Wilson | 50-48 |
| 01:43 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 01:41 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| 01:28 | Houston | Daniel Lamarr hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ivan Zeyer | 52-50 |
| 01:28 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Daniel Meadow (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) Matthew Evatt, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | Houston | Dennis Reed (SF) Harold Cunningham | |
| 01:18 | UTEP | Ivan Zeyer steps in front of the Elias Schroer pass | 52-50 |
| 00:55 | Houston | David Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 00:54 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Lamarr - foul #3 on Daniel Lamarr, team foul #10 | 52-50 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-53 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | UTEP | David Wilson is called for the reach on Daniel Meadow in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Wilson, team foul #11 | 54-53 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Houston | Daniel Lamarr clanks a shot from close range | 56-53 |
| 00:13 | Houston | Dennis Reed snags the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 00:07 | Houston | David Wilson buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jesus Garcia | 56-56 |
| 00:07 | UTEP | UTEP calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | John Brooks misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-56 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Elias Schroer (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Meadow (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen Cassidy (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ivan Zeyer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SF - Dennis Reed (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesus Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Lamarr (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy wins the tip | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:45 | UTEP | Ivan Zeyer takes the ball from Elias Schroer | 56-56 |
| 04:29 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 04:28 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:24 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown is hacked by David Wilson - foul #5 on David Wilson, team foul #12 | 56-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Taylor (PF) Daniel Meadow | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Parker (PG) David Wilson | |
| 04:24 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:24 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:06 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer is hacked by John Brooks - foul #4 on John Brooks, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| 04:06 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:06 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 03:43 | UTEP | John Brooks hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Johnathan Brown | 61-58 |
| 03:41 | Houston | Dennis Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 03:25 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy makes the floater in the paint set up by Elias Schroer | 63-58 |
| 03:12 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer is hacked by John Brooks - foul #5 on John Brooks, team foul #9 | 63-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG), James Liggins (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Matthew Evatt (PF) Johnathan Brown, John Brooks, Elias Schroer, Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Cunningham (SF), David Pollard (C) Dennis Reed, Daniel Lamarr | |
| 03:12 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 03:12 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:00 | UTEP | Scott Tritt scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathon Tucker | 65-60 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), Elias Schroer (SF), Daniel Meadow (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) James Liggins, Scott Tritt, Matthew Evatt, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Lamarr (C) David Pollard | |
| 02:40 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer knocks in the shot from the left side | 65-62 |
| 02:28 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathon Tucker | 68-62 |
| 02:28 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Dennis Reed (SF) Harold Cunningham | |
| 02:12 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 02:11 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 01:55 | UTEP | Elias Schroer scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Meadow | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:35 | Houston | Jesus Garcia misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 70-62 |
| 01:33 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:13 | UTEP | Dennis Reed steals it from Daniel Meadow | 70-62 |
| 01:10 | Houston | Dennis Reed lays it up and in | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:45 | UTEP | Elias Schroer slams it home on a great pass from Jonathon Tucker | 72-64 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathon Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Elias Schroer (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Meadow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Cassidy (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Parker (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ivan Zeyer (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 6 stl. SF - Dennis Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jesus Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Lamarr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jesus Garcia | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Lee Parker is called for the reach on Jonathon Tucker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lee Parker, team foul #13 | 72-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Scott Tritt (SF) Elias Schroer | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Ivan Zeyer, team foul #14 | 73-67 |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Parker - foul #3 on Lee Parker, team foul #15 | 73-67 |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:27 | Houston | The rebound goes to Dennis Reed | 73-67 |
| 00:23 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer's pass is intercepted by Johnathan Brown in the backcourt | 73-67 |
| 00:23 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-67 |
| 00:22 | UTEP | Scott Tritt is fouled on the floor by Dennis Reed - foul #3 on Dennis Reed, team foul #16 | 73-67 |
| 00:22 | UTEP | Scott Tritt misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:22 | UTEP | Scott Tritt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:17 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Jesus Garcia | 74-70 |
| 00:16 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Parker - foul #4 on Lee Parker, team foul #17 | 74-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Liggins (SG), Elias Schroer (SF) Jonathon Tucker, Scott Tritt | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:16 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:16 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:11 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-70 |
| 00:09 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer grabs the offensive board | 76-70 |
| 00:05 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-73 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown is hacked by Ivan Zeyer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ivan Zeyer, team foul #18 | 76-73 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Jesus Garcia snags the defensive board | 76-73 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Houston calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 76-73 |