| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Mark Estrella (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Michael Locher (fresh) SF - Gary Pafford (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Marty Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alec Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Morey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hall (fresh) C - Bradley Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Mark Morey inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:57 | Houston | Marty Watts is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| 19:43 | UC Riverside | Mark Morey steals the ball from Lee Adams | 32-30 |
| 19:33 | Houston | Alec Stevenson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 19:32 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Lewis comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 32-30 |
| 19:18 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Lewis tips it in | 34-30 |
| 19:00 | Houston | Alec Stevenson misses short on an open jumper from the baseline | 34-30 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Bradley Evans tips it back up and in | 34-32 |
| 18:39 | UC Riverside | Mark Estrella misses long on a runner near the basket | 34-32 |
| 18:37 | Houston | James Hall pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:23 | Houston | Marty Watts hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 34-32 |
| 18:21 | UC Riverside | Gary Pafford grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 18:06 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams is fouled on the floor by Alec Stevenson - foul #1 on Alec Stevenson, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Murphy (PG), Paul Klingenberg (SG), Cameron Cohen (SF), Lechoslaw Malkoski (PF), Paul Reed (C) Mark Estrella, Michael Locher, Gary Pafford, Jonathan Lewis, Lee Adams | |
| Subs | Houston | Ruben Churchill (SF), Marvin Echols (PF), Harold Ross (C) Mark Morey, James Hall, Bradley Evans | |
| 17:47 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Marvin Echols - foul #2 on Marvin Echols, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Houston | Silas Ferguson (SG) Alec Stevenson | |
| 17:47 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:47 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 17:25 | Houston | Silas Ferguson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 17:23 | UC Riverside | Cameron Cohen grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 17:05 | UC Riverside | Paul Klingenberg misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 17:03 | Houston | The rebound goes to Ruben Churchill | 36-32 |
| 16:44 | Houston | Marty Watts is whistled for traveling | 36-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Estrella (PG), Michael Locher (SG), Lee Adams (C) Michael Murphy, Lechoslaw Malkoski, Paul Reed | |
| Subs | Houston | Alec Stevenson (SG), Mark Morey (SF) Marty Watts, Ruben Churchill | |
| 16:37 | UC Riverside | Michael Locher clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 16:36 | Houston | Harold Ross pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:34 | Houston | Silas Ferguson is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Estrella - foul #2 on Mark Estrella, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Pafford (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF) Paul Klingenberg, Cameron Cohen | |
| Subs | Houston | Bradley Evans (C) Harold Ross | |
| 16:22 | Houston | Bradley Evans is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 16:04 | UC Riverside | Mark Estrella makes the floater from the right wing | 38-35 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Mark Estrella (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Locher (fresh) SF - Gary Pafford (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Silas Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alec Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Morey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Echols (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Evans (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Houston | Bradley Evans misses short on a 3 from straight away | 38-35 |
| 15:49 | Houston | Mark Morey gets the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 15:22 | Houston | Jonathan Lewis denies the turnaround by Marvin Echols | 38-35 |
| 15:20 | Houston | Marvin Echols tips it in | 38-37 |
| 14:53 | UC Riverside | Bradley Evans is called for the reach on Lee Adams - foul #2 on Bradley Evans, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Murphy (PG), Paul Klingenberg (SG), Cameron Cohen (SF), Lechoslaw Malkoski (PF), Paul Reed (C) Mark Estrella, Michael Locher, Gary Pafford, Jonathan Lewis, Lee Adams | |
| Subs | Houston | Marty Watts (PG), Carmelo Alvarez (SG), Ruben Churchill (SF), James Hall (PF), Harold Ross (C) Silas Ferguson, Alec Stevenson, Mark Morey, Marvin Echols, Bradley Evans | |
| 14:40 | UC Riverside | Ruben Churchill is called for the reach on Michael Murphy - foul #2 on Ruben Churchill, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| 14:33 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on James Hall - foul #2 on James Hall, team foul #5 | 38-37 |
| 14:33 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 14:33 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:26 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Carmelo Alvarez, team foul #6 | 39-37 |
| 14:09 | UC Riverside | Ruben Churchill denies the turnaround by Paul Klingenberg | 39-37 |
| 14:07 | Houston | Harold Ross grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 13:47 | Houston | Cameron Cohen blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Carmelo Alvarez | 39-37 |
| 13:46 | Houston | James Hall snags the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 13:31 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez is alone and drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by James Hall | 39-39 |
| 13:19 | UC Riverside | Cameron Cohen drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Murphy | 41-39 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Marty Watts is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Murphy - foul #1 on Michael Murphy, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Locher (SG), Jonathan Lewis (PF), Lee Adams (C) Cameron Cohen, Lechoslaw Malkoski, Paul Reed | |
| Subs | Houston | Alec Stevenson (SG), Mark Morey (SF), William Aronson (C) Carmelo Alvarez, Ruben Churchill, Harold Ross | |
| 13:09 | Houston | William Aronson lays it in | 41-41 |
| 12:54 | UC Riverside | Paul Klingenberg buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Murphy | 44-41 |
| 12:30 | Houston | Mark Morey scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Marty Watts | 44-44 |
| 12:01 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 44-44 |
| 12:00 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Locher | 44-44 |
| 11:41 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Lewis makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Paul Klingenberg | 46-44 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Michael Murphy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Locher (fresh) SF - Paul Klingenberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jonathan Lewis (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Marty Watts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alec Stevenson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Morey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hall (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Aronson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Houston | Mark Morey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 11:32 | UC Riverside | Michael Murphy pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 11:13 | UC Riverside | Paul Klingenberg misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on William Aronson - foul #4 on William Aronson, team foul #7 | 46-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Estrella (PG), Cameron Cohen (SF), Lechoslaw Malkoski (PF), Paul Reed (C) Michael Murphy, Michael Locher, Jonathan Lewis, Lee Adams | |
| Subs | Houston | Silas Ferguson (PG), Ruben Churchill (SG), Marvin Echols (SF), Harold Ross (PF), Bradley Evans (C) Marty Watts, Alec Stevenson, Mark Morey, James Hall, William Aronson | |
| 11:13 | UC Riverside | Paul Klingenberg makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:13 | UC Riverside | Paul Klingenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:13 | Houston | Harold Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:55 | Houston | Bradley Evans knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 47-46 |
| 10:31 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Cameron Cohen | 49-46 |
| 10:11 | Houston | Ruben Churchill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 10:10 | UC Riverside | Paul Reed snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 09:49 | UC Riverside | Paul Klingenberg clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 09:48 | UC Riverside | Cameron Cohen grabs the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:30 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Cameron Cohen | 51-46 |
| 09:11 | Houston | Harold Ross misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 09:10 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 08:50 | UC Riverside | The jump hook by Paul Reed is blocked by Bradley Evans | 51-46 |
| 08:48 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski hits the follow up shot | 53-46 |
| 08:31 | Houston | Bradley Evans banks in the layup set up by Ruben Churchill | 53-48 |
| 08:12 | UC Riverside | Cameron Cohen scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Mark Estrella | 55-48 |
| 08:07 | Houston | The jump hook by Marvin Echols is blocked by Lechoslaw Malkoski | 55-48 |
| 08:05 | Houston | Bradley Evans can't tip it in | 55-48 |
| 08:03 | Houston | Ruben Churchill snags the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 07:42 | Houston | Silas Ferguson connects on the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Lechoslaw Malkoski - foul #1 on Lechoslaw Malkoski, team foul #3 | 55-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Murphy (PG), Michael Locher (SG), Gary Pafford (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF), Lee Adams (C) Mark Estrella, Paul Klingenberg, Cameron Cohen, Lechoslaw Malkoski, Paul Reed | |
| Subs | Houston | Alec Stevenson (SG), Mark Morey (SF), James Hall (PF), William Aronson (C) Ruben Churchill, Marvin Echols, Harold Ross, Bradley Evans | |
| 07:42 | Houston | Silas Ferguson misses the free throw | 55-50 |
| 07:42 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Michael Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Locher (fresh) SF - Gary Pafford (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Silas Ferguson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alec Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Morey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hall (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Aronson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:27 | UC Riverside | Michael Murphy makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Lewis | 58-50 |
| 07:07 | Houston | Mark Morey misses the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 58-50 |
| 07:05 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams grabs the board | 58-50 |
| 06:56 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Lewis hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Murphy | 61-50 |
| 06:42 | Houston | Mark Morey misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-50 |
| 06:41 | UC Riverside | Michael Murphy pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 06:15 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Lewis misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 06:14 | Houston | William Aronson pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 06:07 | Houston | Alec Stevenson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 06:05 | UC Riverside | Gary Pafford grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 05:40 | UC Riverside | Michael Locher misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-50 |
| 05:39 | Houston | James Hall snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 05:33 | Houston | The jump hook by William Aronson is blocked by Lee Adams | 61-50 |
| 05:32 | Houston | James Hall gets the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 05:20 | Houston | Mark Morey lays it up and in on a great pass from Alec Stevenson | 61-52 |
| 05:14 | UC Riverside | Michael Murphy clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 61-52 |
| 05:13 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams hits the follow up shot | 63-52 |
| 04:56 | Houston | Alec Stevenson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gary Pafford - foul #2 on Gary Pafford, team foul #4 | 63-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Estrella (PG), David Cloutier (SG), Cameron Cohen (PF) Michael Murphy, Michael Locher, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Houston | Marty Watts (PG), Ruben Churchill (SF), Marvin Echols (PF), Bradley Evans (C) Silas Ferguson, Mark Morey, James Hall, William Aronson | |
| 04:56 | Houston | Alec Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 04:56 | Houston | Alec Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | David Cloutier comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 04:27 | Houston | Ruben Churchill grabs the defensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 04:13 | Houston | Ruben Churchill buries a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Cameron Cohen - foul #3 on Cameron Cohen, team foul #5 | 63-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski (PF) Cameron Cohen | |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez (SG) Alec Stevenson | |
| 04:13 | Houston | Ruben Churchill misses the free throw | 63-56 |
| 04:13 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Lee Adams | 63-56 |
| 04:06 | UC Riverside | David Cloutier misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-56 |
| 04:05 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams grabs the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 03:37 | UC Riverside | Gary Pafford misses short on a jumper from the right side | 63-56 |
| 03:35 | Houston | Marvin Echols snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Mark Estrella (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Cloutier (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Pafford (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lechoslaw Malkoski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Adams (tiring) 4 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Marty Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Alvarez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Churchill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Marvin Echols (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Bradley Evans (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Houston | Ruben Churchill comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 63-56 |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 03:09 | UC Riverside | Mark Estrella hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 03:07 | Houston | Bradley Evans pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 03:05 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Murphy (PG), Michael Locher (SG), Paul Klingenberg (SF), Cameron Cohen (C) Mark Estrella, David Cloutier, Gary Pafford, Lee Adams | |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Morey (SF), James Hall (PF) Marvin Echols, Bradley Evans | |
| 02:42 | UC Riverside | Cameron Cohen clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Carmelo Alvarez - foul #2 on Carmelo Alvarez, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Adams (C) Lechoslaw Malkoski | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Ross (C) Ruben Churchill | |
| 02:42 | UC Riverside | Cameron Cohen misses the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:42 | UC Riverside | Cameron Cohen makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:17 | Houston | A charge is called on James Hall - foul #3 on James Hall, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Houston | Dale Wiley (PG), Alec Stevenson (SG) Marty Watts, Carmelo Alvarez | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:55 | UC Riverside | Dale Wiley takes the ball from Cameron Cohen | 64-56 |
| 01:51 | Houston | Mark Morey's pass is intercepted by Cameron Cohen in the backcourt | 64-56 |
| 01:26 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams makes the jumper from close range | 66-56 |
| 01:03 | Houston | Dale Wiley hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Morey | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:41 | UC Riverside | Michael Murphy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 00:40 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams snags the offensive board | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams is fouled on the floor by Harold Ross - foul #2 on Harold Ross, team foul #10 | 66-59 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jonathan Lewis (PF) Cameron Cohen | |
| Subs | Houston | Marty Watts (PG), Bradley Evans (C) Dale Wiley, Harold Ross | |
| 00:38 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:38 | UC Riverside | Lee Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside 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 (0) | |
| 00:31 | Houston | Alec Stevenson connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Morey | 67-62 |
| 00:29 | UC Riverside | Alec Stevenson is called for the reach on Paul Klingenberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alec Stevenson, team foul #11 | 67-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski (PF) Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:29 | UC Riverside | Paul Klingenberg makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:29 | UC Riverside | Paul Klingenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:23 | Houston | Alec Stevenson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-62 |
| 00:22 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 00:21 | UC Riverside | Marty Watts is called for the reach on Lechoslaw Malkoski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marty Watts, team foul #12 | 69-62 |
| 00:21 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:21 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Bradley Evans grabs the board | 69-62 |
| 00:19 | Houston | Alec Stevenson is hacked by Michael Locher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Locher, team foul #6 | 69-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Estrella (PG), Gary Pafford (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF) Michael Murphy, Paul Klingenberg, Lechoslaw Malkoski | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:16 | Houston | Alec Stevenson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 00:15 | Houston | James Hall snags the offensive board | 69-62 |
| 00:11 | Houston | Alec Stevenson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Marty Watts | 69-65 |
| 00:08 | UC Riverside | Mark Estrella is fouled in the backcourt by Marty Watts - foul #3 on Marty Watts, team foul #13 | 69-65 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Klingenberg (SF), Lechoslaw Malkoski (PF) Gary Pafford, Jonathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:08 | UC Riverside | Mark Estrella misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:08 | UC Riverside | Mark Estrella misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:08 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski grabs the offensive board | 69-65 |
| 00:06 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski is hacked by Mark Morey - foul #2 on Mark Morey, team foul #14 | 69-65 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Cloutier (PG) Mark Estrella | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:06 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:06 | UC Riverside | Lechoslaw Malkoski misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:06 | Houston | James Hall gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Marty Watts is hacked by David Cloutier in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Cloutier, team foul #7 | 69-65 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Estrella (PG), Gary Pafford (SF), Jonathan Lewis (PF) David Cloutier, Paul Klingenberg, Lechoslaw Malkoski | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:04 | Houston | Marty Watts makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Marty Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Alec Stevenson is called for the reach on Michael Locher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alec Stevenson, team foul #15 | 69-67 |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Michael Locher misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Michael Locher makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Houston calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Mark Morey misses long on a halfcourt shot | 70-67 |