| Lineup | Houston | PG - Scott Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Rakestraw (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Killeen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Lincoln Dietrich (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Alvin Seifert (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy McQuaid (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Galeano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Felix Martinez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Peter Collins inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:44 | Tulane | Richard Galeano jams it set up by Felix Martinez and he's hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 19:44 | Tulane | Richard Galeano makes the free throw | 33-29 |
| 19:21 | Houston | Robert Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 33-29 |
| 19:01 | Tulane | Richard Galeano misses the jumper from close range | 33-29 |
| 19:00 | Tulane | Peter Collins tips it in | 33-31 |
| 18:36 | Houston | Peter Collins is called for the reach on Billy Killeen - foul #2 on Peter Collins, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 18:22 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 18:21 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Alvin Seifert | 33-31 |
| 18:09 | Tulane | Peter Collins scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Tommy McQuaid | 33-33 |
| 17:53 | Houston | Scott Bailey clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 17:51 | Houston | Scott Bailey tips it home | 35-33 |
| 17:34 | Tulane | Alvin Seifert works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Scott Bailey - foul #2 on Scott Bailey, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| 17:34 | Tulane | Alvin Seifert makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:34 | Tulane | Alvin Seifert makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:10 | Houston | Robert Wilson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 17:08 | Tulane | Felix Martinez snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 17:03 | Tulane | Richard Galeano is hacked by Lincoln Dietrich - foul #1 on Lincoln Dietrich, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Chad Gardner (C) Lincoln Dietrich | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 16:44 | Tulane | Richard Galeano's floater is knocked away by Chad Gardner | 35-35 |
| 16:43 | Tulane | Peter Collins grabs the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 16:23 | Tulane | Peter Collins is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Peter Collins, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Stone (PG), Mitchell Amar (SG), James Phair (C) Scott Bailey, Kevin Rakestraw, Billy Killeen | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jimmy Buttler (SG), Ronald Montejano (SF), Cecil Wiggins (PF) Tommy McQuaid, Peter Collins, Richard Galeano | |
| 16:05 | Houston | Robert Wilson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 16:03 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Cecil Wiggins | 35-35 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gary Stone (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mitchell Amar (fresh) SF - Chad Gardner (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Phair (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Alvin Seifert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Buttler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Montejano (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cecil Wiggins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Felix Martinez (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Tulane | Felix Martinez is hacked by James Phair - foul #1 on James Phair, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich (C) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Lightner (SG), Robert Arnott (C) Alvin Seifert, Felix Martinez | |
| 15:43 | Tulane | Chad Gardner is called for the reach on Cecil Wiggins - foul #1 on Chad Gardner, team foul #5 | 35-35 |
| 15:31 | Tulane | Ronald Montejano makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Jimmy Buttler and he's hacked by Chad Gardner - foul #2 on Chad Gardner, team foul #6 | 35-37 |
| 15:31 | Tulane | Ronald Montejano misses the free throw | 35-37 |
| 15:31 | Houston | James Phair grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 15:09 | Houston | Chad Gardner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-37 |
| 15:08 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Lincoln Dietrich | 35-37 |
| 14:55 | Houston | Gary Stone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Bailey (PG), Kevin Rakestraw (SG), Billy Killeen (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Gary Stone, Mitchell Amar, Chad Gardner, James Phair | |
| Subs | Tulane | Alvin Seifert (PG), Tommy McQuaid (SG), Peter Collins (SF), Richard Galeano (PF), Felix Martinez (C) Jimmy Buttler, James Lightner, Ronald Montejano, Cecil Wiggins, Robert Arnott | |
| 14:42 | Tulane | Peter Collins is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 14:41 | Houston | Billy Killeen pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 14:21 | Houston | Scott Bailey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 14:19 | Tulane | Richard Galeano gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 14:05 | Tulane | Peter Collins connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Galeano out of a doubleteam | 35-40 |
| 13:45 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw's pass is intercepted by Felix Martinez | 35-40 |
| 13:29 | Tulane | Felix Martinez makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Alvin Seifert | 35-42 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 13:16 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Peter Collins | 35-42 |
| 12:56 | Tulane | Alvin Seifert jams it on a nice dish by Tommy McQuaid | 35-44 |
| 12:41 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw misses the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Felix Martinez - foul #3 on Felix Martinez, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Houston | Chad Gardner (SF), James Phair (C) Billy Killeen, Lincoln Dietrich | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 12:41 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 12:41 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 12:21 | Tulane | Richard Galeano misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway near the basket | 37-44 |
| 12:19 | Tulane | Richard Galeano hits the follow up shot | 37-46 |
| 11:56 | Houston | The short jumper by Kevin Rakestraw is denied by Felix Martinez | 37-46 |
| 11:55 | Houston | Chad Gardner grabs the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Scott Bailey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Rakestraw (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Gardner (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Phair (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Alvin Seifert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy McQuaid (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Collins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Galeano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Felix Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Houston | Robert Wilson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-46 |
| 11:42 | Tulane | Alvin Seifert snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 11:30 | Tulane | Richard Galeano's floater is tipped away by Robert Wilson | 37-46 |
| 11:28 | Houston | The rebound goes to Chad Gardner | 37-46 |
| 11:22 | Houston | Scott Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-46 |
| 11:21 | Tulane | Richard Galeano grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 11:15 | Tulane | Peter Collins drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alvin Seifert | 37-49 |
| 11:01 | Houston | Chad Gardner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 10:59 | Tulane | Richard Galeano grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 10:41 | Tulane | Richard Galeano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 10:39 | Houston | Scott Bailey gets the rebound | 37-49 |
| 10:18 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw scores on a shot from the right block | 39-49 |
| 09:59 | Tulane | Richard Galeano drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Tommy McQuaid | 39-51 |
| 09:44 | Houston | Robert Wilson buries a driving attempt from the right block | 41-51 |
| 09:24 | Tulane | Tommy McQuaid scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-54 |
| 09:04 | Houston | Robert Wilson can't connect on a runner in the paint | 41-54 |
| 09:03 | Tulane | Richard Galeano snags the defensive board | 41-54 |
| 08:45 | Tulane | Tommy McQuaid is hacked by Kevin Rakestraw - foul #2 on Kevin Rakestraw, team foul #7 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Stone (PG), Mitchell Amar (SG), Billy Killeen (SF), Steven Crouse (PF), Lincoln Dietrich (C) Scott Bailey, Kevin Rakestraw, Chad Gardner, Robert Wilson, James Phair | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jimmy Buttler (PG), Ronald Montejano (SF), Cecil Wiggins (PF), Robert Arnott (C) Alvin Seifert, Peter Collins, Richard Galeano, Felix Martinez | |
| 08:45 | Tulane | Tommy McQuaid misses the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 08:45 | Tulane | Cecil Wiggins snags the offensive board | 41-54 |
| 08:29 | Tulane | Ronald Montejano makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmy Buttler | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 08:16 | Houston | Billy Killeen misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-56 |
| 08:15 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich grabs the offensive board | 41-56 |
| 07:49 | Houston | Gary Stone hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 41-56 |
| 07:47 | Tulane | Jimmy Buttler gets the rebound | 41-56 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gary Stone (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mitchell Amar (fresh) SF - Billy Killeen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Crouse (fresh) C - Lincoln Dietrich (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jimmy Buttler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tommy McQuaid (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Montejano (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Cecil Wiggins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Arnott (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | Tulane | Cecil Wiggins misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-56 |
| 07:33 | Houston | The rebound goes to Lincoln Dietrich | 41-56 |
| 07:26 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Arnott - foul #1 on Robert Arnott, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Houston | James Phair (PF) Steven Crouse | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Lightner (SG) Tommy McQuaid | |
| 07:26 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 07:26 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 07:08 | Tulane | Robert Arnott is called for traveling | 43-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Chad Gardner (PF) James Phair | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 06:48 | Houston | Gary Stone misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 06:47 | Tulane | Cecil Wiggins gets the rebound | 43-56 |
| 06:20 | Tulane | Cecil Wiggins is fouled on the floor by Billy Killeen - foul #2 on Billy Killeen, team foul #8 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Wilson (PF) Chad Gardner | |
| Subs | Tulane | Alvin Seifert (PG), Felix Martinez (C) James Lightner, Robert Arnott | |
| 06:20 | Tulane | Cecil Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 06:20 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich snags the defensive board | 43-56 |
| 06:07 | Houston | Gary Stone drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Billy Killeen | 45-56 |
| 05:54 | Tulane | Robert Wilson picks off the pass by Cecil Wiggins | 45-56 |
| 05:43 | Houston | Robert Wilson is denied on a layup by Felix Martinez | 45-56 |
| 05:41 | Tulane | Felix Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 05:24 | Tulane | Mitchell Amar steals the ball from Felix Martinez | 45-56 |
| 05:24 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Bailey (PG), Kevin Rakestraw (SG) Gary Stone, Mitchell Amar | |
| Subs | Tulane | Peter Collins (SF), Richard Galeano (PF) Ronald Montejano, Cecil Wiggins | |
| 05:12 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Billy Killeen | 47-56 |
| 04:59 | Tulane | Alvin Seifert evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Galeano | 47-58 |
| 04:32 | Houston | Robert Wilson blows the dunk but he's fouled by Felix Martinez - foul #4 on Felix Martinez, team foul #5 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Tommy McQuaid (SG) Jimmy Buttler | |
| 04:32 | Houston | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 04:32 | Houston | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 04:18 | Tulane | Lincoln Dietrich is called for the reach on Richard Galeano - foul #2 on Lincoln Dietrich, team foul #9 | 49-58 |
| 04:18 | Tulane | Richard Galeano misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 04:18 | Houston | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 04:14 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-58 |
| 04:12 | Tulane | Peter Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 03:50 | Tulane | Alvin Seifert misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-58 |
| 03:49 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich grabs the board | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Scott Bailey (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Rakestraw (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Killeen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Lincoln Dietrich (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Alvin Seifert (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tommy McQuaid (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Peter Collins (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Galeano (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Felix Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:43 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-58 |
| 03:41 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich misses the tip | 49-58 |
| 03:40 | Tulane | Peter Collins gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:24 | Tulane | Richard Galeano jams it against the doubleteam and he's hacked by Billy Killeen - foul #3 on Billy Killeen, team foul #10 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Chad Gardner (SF), James Phair (C) Billy Killeen, Lincoln Dietrich | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 03:24 | Tulane | Richard Galeano makes the free throw | 49-61 |
| 03:16 | Houston | James Phair misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-61 |
| 03:15 | Tulane | Richard Galeano grabs the defensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 03:10 | Tulane | James Phair swats the layup by Richard Galeano | 49-61 |
| 03:08 | Houston | Scott Bailey gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 02:53 | Houston | Scott Bailey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Scott Bailey, team foul #11 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Stone (PG), Mitchell Amar (SG), Steven Crouse (C) Scott Bailey, Kevin Rakestraw, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:25 | Tulane | Felix Martinez buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Alvin Seifert | 49-63 |
| 02:13 | Houston | Chad Gardner makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gary Stone | 51-63 |
| 01:48 | Tulane | Richard Galeano blows the layup over the doubleteam | 51-63 |
| 01:46 | Tulane | Richard Galeano pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 01:20 | Tulane | Richard Galeano evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 51-63 |
| 01:19 | Houston | Gary Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 01:06 | Houston | Gary Stone hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 51-63 |
| 01:05 | Tulane | Peter Collins snags the defensive board | 51-63 |
| 01:01 | Tulane | Felix Martinez misses the open dunk | 51-63 |
| 00:59 | Houston | Steven Crouse snags the defensive board | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:54 | Houston | Steven Crouse misses the lay-in but the foul's on Tommy McQuaid - foul #2 on Tommy McQuaid, team foul #6 | 51-63 |
| 00:54 | Houston | Steven Crouse makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:54 | Houston | Steven Crouse makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:53 | Tulane | Richard Galeano is fouled in the backcourt by Mitchell Amar - foul #2 on Mitchell Amar, team foul #12 | 53-63 |
| 00:53 | Tulane | Richard Galeano makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:53 | Tulane | Richard Galeano makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 00:47 | Houston | Steven Crouse misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-65 |
| 00:45 | Tulane | Tommy McQuaid snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:24 | Tulane | Tommy McQuaid loses the dribble to Chad Gardner | 53-65 |
| 00:17 | Houston | Peter Collins is called for the reach on James Phair - foul #4 on Peter Collins, team foul #7 | 53-65 |
| 00:17 | Houston | James Phair misses the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 00:17 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Felix Martinez | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Alvin Seifert runs out the clock | 53-65 |