| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Justin Rawlings (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Martin Chamberland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nickolas Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Botsford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Shaffer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Zeyer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dennis Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Pollard (fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Stull (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Southern Methodist | David Pollard swats the layup by Joe Shaffer | 31-32 |
| 19:35 | Houston | David Pollard grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 19:17 | Houston | David Wilson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 19:15 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:57 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Zeyer steals the ball from George Botsford | 31-32 |
| 18:54 | Houston | David Pollard lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ivan Zeyer | 31-34 |
| 18:48 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Shaffer | 34-34 |
| 18:39 | Houston | David Wilson hits a driving attempt in the lane | 34-36 |
| 18:21 | Southern Methodist | Joe Shaffer misses long on a floater from the left block | 34-36 |
| 18:19 | Southern Methodist | Joe Shaffer grabs the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:05 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-36 |
| 18:04 | Houston | Dennis Reed pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:50 | Houston | David Pollard comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 34-36 |
| 17:48 | Southern Methodist | Joe Shaffer grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 17:26 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart slams it home on a nice dish by George Botsford | 36-36 |
| 17:11 | Houston | Richard Stull's fadeaway is rejected by Nickolas Stewart | 36-36 |
| 17:10 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 16:50 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford jams it on a nice dish by Joe Shaffer | 38-36 |
| 16:30 | Houston | Dennis Reed is hacked by Nickolas Stewart - foul #1 on Nickolas Stewart, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Newberg (PG), Brian Reed (SG), Oscar Moran (SF), John Hunsicker (C) Justin Rawlings, Martin Chamberland, Nickolas Stewart, Joe Shaffer | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Parker (PG), William Lewis (SG), Harold Cunningham (SF), Richard Waldrep (C) David Wilson, Ivan Zeyer, Dennis Reed, Richard Stull | |
| 16:12 | Houston | Lee Parker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 16:10 | Houston | Harold Cunningham snags the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 15:50 | Houston | Lee Parker misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Newberg - foul #2 on Robert Newberg, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Frame (SF) Oscar Moran | |
| Subs | Houston | Jesus Garcia (PF), Daniel Lamarr (C) David Pollard, Richard Waldrep | |
| 15:50 | Houston | Lee Parker makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:50 | Houston | Lee Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Newberg (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Brian Reed (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Frame (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Botsford (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hunsicker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesus Garcia (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Daniel Lamarr (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:36 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Brian Reed | 40-38 |
| 15:14 | Houston | Daniel Lamarr loses the ball out of bounds | 40-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings (PG), Martin Chamberland (SG) Robert Newberg, Brian Reed | |
| Subs | Houston | David Wilson (PG), Ivan Zeyer (SG) Lee Parker, William Lewis | |
| 15:03 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Justin Rawlings | 43-38 |
| 14:47 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Martin Chamberland - foul #4 on Martin Chamberland, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Newberg (SG), Donald Duhart (PF) Martin Chamberland, George Botsford | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:47 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 14:47 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:37 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Newberg | 45-40 |
| 14:15 | Houston | The short jumper by Ivan Zeyer is denied by Donald Duhart | 45-40 |
| 14:14 | Southern Methodist | John Frame gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:08 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart hits a jump hook from the left block set up by John Frame | 47-40 |
| 13:43 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer banks in the layup on a great pass from David Wilson | 47-42 |
| 13:38 | Southern Methodist | Robert Newberg connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 13:25 | Houston | Daniel Lamarr misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by John Frame - foul #4 on John Frame, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brian Reed (SG), Nickolas Stewart (SF), George Botsford (PF), Joe Shaffer (C) Justin Rawlings, John Frame, Donald Duhart, John Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Parker (SG), Dennis Reed (SF) Ivan Zeyer, Harold Cunningham | |
| 13:25 | Houston | Daniel Lamarr makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 13:25 | Houston | Daniel Lamarr makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:14 | Southern Methodist | Lee Parker is called for the reach on George Botsford - foul #2 on Lee Parker, team foul #1 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Labarbera (PG), Martin Chamberland (SG) Robert Newberg, Brian Reed | |
| Subs | Houston | William Lewis (SG), David Pollard (C) David Wilson, Daniel Lamarr | |
| 13:09 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart double dribbles | 50-44 |
| 12:57 | Houston | Lee Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 12:55 | Houston | William Lewis misses the tip | 50-44 |
| 12:54 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 12:43 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Lee Parker is hacked by James Labarbera - foul #1 on James Labarbera, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings (PG) James Labarbera | |
| Subs | Houston | David Wilson (PG), Ivan Zeyer (SG), Richard Stull (C) Lee Parker, William Lewis, Jesus Garcia | |
| 12:19 | Houston | Dennis Reed misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 52-44 |
| 12:18 | Houston | Dennis Reed misses the tip | 52-44 |
| 12:16 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 12:12 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Rawlings | 55-44 |
| 11:59 | Houston | Dennis Reed makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ivan Zeyer and he's hacked by Nickolas Stewart - foul #2 on Nickolas Stewart, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart (PF) George Botsford | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:59 | Houston | Dennis Reed misses the free throw | 55-46 |
| 11:59 | Houston | David Pollard grabs the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 11:36 | Houston | Nickolas Stewart is called for the reach on Ivan Zeyer - foul #3 on Nickolas Stewart, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Cunningham (SF), Daniel Lamarr (C) Dennis Reed, David Pollard | |
| 11:36 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:36 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Justin Rawlings (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Martin Chamberland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nickolas Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Donald Duhart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Joe Shaffer (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Zeyer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Stull (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Lamarr (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:15 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Lamarr - foul #4 on Daniel Lamarr, team foul #2 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Hunsicker (C) Joe Shaffer | |
| Subs | Houston | Jesus Garcia (PF) Daniel Lamarr | |
| 11:15 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:15 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:15 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Nickolas Stewart | 56-48 |
| 11:03 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-48 |
| 11:02 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart tips it in | 58-48 |
| 10:49 | Houston | Jesus Garcia misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 10:48 | Houston | Richard Stull hits the follow up shot | 58-50 |
| 10:44 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings loses the dribble to David Wilson in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| 10:23 | Houston | Richard Stull loses the ball out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Newberg (PG), Oscar Moran (SF), George Botsford (PF) Justin Rawlings, Nickolas Stewart, Donald Duhart | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Parker (PG), William Lewis (SG), Dennis Reed (SF) David Wilson, Ivan Zeyer, Harold Cunningham | |
| 10:00 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 09:50 | Houston | George Botsford picks off the pass by William Lewis | 61-50 |
| 09:38 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Martin Chamberland | 64-50 |
| 09:17 | Houston | Richard Stull lays it in and the foul's on George Botsford - foul #1 on George Botsford, team foul #8 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings (PG), Nickolas Stewart (SF), Joe Shaffer (C) Martin Chamberland, Oscar Moran, John Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Houston | David Wilson (PG), Ivan Zeyer (SG), Harold Cunningham (SF), David Pollard (C) Lee Parker, William Lewis, Dennis Reed, Jesus Garcia | |
| 09:17 | Houston | Richard Stull misses the free throw | 64-52 |
| 09:17 | Houston | Harold Cunningham grabs the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 09:02 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-52 |
| 09:01 | Houston | David Pollard grabs the offensive board | 64-52 |
| 08:52 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer clanks a jumper from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 08:51 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| 08:36 | Southern Methodist | Joe Shaffer hits the finger roll set up by Robert Newberg and he's hacked by Richard Stull - foul #1 on Richard Stull, team foul #3 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart (PF) George Botsford | |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Waldrep (C) Richard Stull | |
| 08:36 | Southern Methodist | Joe Shaffer makes the free throw | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:24 | Houston | David Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:00 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-52 |
| 07:51 | Houston | Justin Rawlings is called for the reach on Harold Cunningham - foul #1 on Justin Rawlings, team foul #9 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland (SG), John Frame (SF) Robert Newberg, Nickolas Stewart | |
| Subs | Houston | Jesus Garcia (PF), Daniel Lamarr (C) David Pollard, Richard Waldrep | |
| 07:51 | Houston | Harold Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 07:51 | Houston | Harold Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 07:27 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Parker (PG), William Lewis (SG), Dennis Reed (SF) David Wilson, Ivan Zeyer, Harold Cunningham | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Justin Rawlings (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Martin Chamberland (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Frame (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Duhart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Shaffer (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesus Garcia (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Daniel Lamarr (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:07 | Houston | William Lewis double dribbles | 69-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Labarbera (PG), George Botsford (PF), John Hunsicker (C) Justin Rawlings, Donald Duhart, Joe Shaffer | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 07:05 | Southern Methodist | Lee Parker is called for the reach on James Labarbera in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lee Parker, team foul #4 | 69-54 |
| 06:44 | Southern Methodist | John Frame is fouled on the floor by Dennis Reed - foul #2 on Dennis Reed, team foul #5 | 69-54 |
| 06:27 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland is fouled on the floor by Dennis Reed - foul #3 on Dennis Reed, team foul #6 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Newberg (PG) James Labarbera | |
| Subs | Houston | David Wilson (PG), Ivan Zeyer (SG) Lee Parker, William Lewis | |
| 06:10 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Lamarr swats the shot by George Botsford | 69-54 |
| 06:09 | Houston | The rebound goes to Ivan Zeyer | 69-54 |
| 06:04 | Houston | David Wilson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-54 |
| 06:02 | Southern Methodist | John Frame grabs the board | 69-54 |
| 05:40 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Lamarr swats the short shot by George Botsford | 69-54 |
| 05:39 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford tips it but misses | 69-54 |
| 05:38 | Southern Methodist | John Frame snags the offensive board | 69-54 |
| 05:22 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 69-54 |
| 05:20 | Houston | Dennis Reed gets the rebound | 69-54 |
| 05:16 | Houston | David Wilson makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 69-56 |
| 05:14 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings (PG), Joe Shaffer (C) Robert Newberg, John Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:47 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Martin Chamberland | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:33 | Houston | Dennis Reed is called for traveling | 71-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart (PF) George Botsford | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:05 | Southern Methodist | John Frame hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Dennis Reed - foul #4 on Dennis Reed, team foul #7 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Cunningham (SF), David Pollard (C) Dennis Reed, Daniel Lamarr | |
| 04:05 | Southern Methodist | John Frame makes the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 04:05 | Southern Methodist | John Frame misses the 2nd free throw | 72-56 |
| 04:05 | Houston | David Pollard snags the defensive board | 72-56 |
| 03:56 | Houston | Justin Rawlings steals it from Ivan Zeyer | 72-56 |
| 03:53 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings misses the lay-in | 72-56 |
| 03:52 | Houston | David Pollard grabs the defensive rebound | 72-56 |
| 03:35 | Houston | David Pollard double dribbles | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Southern Methodist | John Frame knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Martin Chamberland | 74-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Justin Rawlings (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Martin Chamberland (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Frame (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Duhart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Shaffer (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Zeyer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesus Garcia (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - David Pollard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Houston | Ivan Zeyer misses the dunk | 74-56 |
| 02:55 | Southern Methodist | Joe Shaffer pulls down the rebound | 74-56 |
| 02:39 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-56 |
| 02:37 | Houston | The rebound goes to Jesus Garcia | 74-56 |
| 02:24 | Houston | Jesus Garcia is fouled on the floor by John Frame - foul #5 on John Frame, team foul #10 | 74-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Newberg (PG), Brian Reed (SG), Nickolas Stewart (SF), John Hunsicker (C) Justin Rawlings, Martin Chamberland, John Frame, Joe Shaffer | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Parker (PG), William Lewis (SG) David Wilson, Ivan Zeyer | |
| 02:24 | Houston | Jesus Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 74-57 |
| 02:24 | Houston | Jesus Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| 01:59 | Southern Methodist | Jesus Garcia steps in front of the Robert Newberg pass | 74-58 |
| 01:43 | Houston | William Lewis is open and scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Lee Parker | 74-60 |
| 01:23 | Southern Methodist | Brian Reed can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by William Lewis - foul #2 on William Lewis, team foul #8 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Stull (C) Jesus Garcia | |
| 01:23 | Southern Methodist | Brian Reed misses the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 01:23 | Southern Methodist | Brian Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 01:07 | Houston | William Lewis can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Brian Reed - foul #1 on Brian Reed, team foul #11 | 75-60 |
| 01:07 | Houston | William Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:07 | Houston | William Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 00:41 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 75-62 |
| 00:39 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart snags the offensive board | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Southern Methodist | John Hunsicker is fouled on the floor by Richard Stull - foul #2 on Richard Stull, team foul #9 | 75-62 |
| 00:14 | Southern Methodist | John Hunsicker misses the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 00:14 | Houston | David Pollard grabs the board | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Houston | William Lewis lays it up and in on a great pass from Lee Parker | 75-64 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Newberg runs out the clock | 75-64 |