| Lineup | UConn | PG - Leon Parrish (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Dawson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charlie Beekman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clinton Gaither (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Teddy Little (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Myron Mann (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremiah Kelley (fresh) PF - John Nadeau (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Esteban Ramirez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley inbounds the ball | 45-35 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Houston | Myron Mann travels with the ball | 45-35 |
| 19:15 | UConn | Harry Williams drills a 3 from the right corner | 48-35 |
| 18:53 | Houston | William Dawson steals it from Esteban Ramirez | 48-35 |
| 18:31 | UConn | William Dawson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 18:29 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez snags the defensive board | 48-35 |
| 18:17 | Houston | Clinton Gaither steals the ball from Esteban Ramirez | 48-35 |
| 17:54 | UConn | Charlie Beekman misses the runner near the basket | 48-35 |
| 17:53 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez pulls down the rebound | 48-35 |
| 17:37 | Houston | Myron Mann misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 17:35 | Houston | John Nadeau grabs the offensive board | 48-35 |
| 17:26 | Houston | The pull-up jumper by Myron Mann is blocked by Clinton Gaither | 48-35 |
| 17:25 | Houston | John Nadeau hits the follow up shot | 48-37 |
| 17:01 | UConn | William Dawson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 48-37 |
| 16:59 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:46 | Houston | Myron Mann hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Teddy Little | 48-39 |
| 16:29 | UConn | William Dawson hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Myron Mann - foul #3 on Myron Mann, team foul #1 | 50-39 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Hankins (PG), Charles Jones (SF), Jose Lopez (PF), Tom Yang (C) Leon Parrish, Charlie Beekman, Harry Williams, Clinton Gaither | |
| Subs | Houston | David Hust (PG), Seth Oliver (SG), Albert Curren (SF), Larry Jackson (PF), Douglas Hardt (C) Teddy Little, Myron Mann, Jeremiah Kelley, John Nadeau, Esteban Ramirez | |
| 16:29 | UConn | William Dawson misses the free throw | 50-39 |
| 16:29 | Houston | Larry Jackson gets the rebound | 50-39 |
| 16:16 | Houston | David Hust can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-39 |
| 16:15 | UConn | Charles Jones grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 15:58 | UConn | William Dawson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-39 |
| 15:57 | Houston | Douglas Hardt grabs the defensive rebound | 50-39 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Hankins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Dawson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - Charles Jones (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jose Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. C - Tom Yang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Hust (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seth Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Albert Curren (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Hardt (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Houston | Larry Jackson can't connect on a shot from the right side | 50-39 |
| 15:32 | UConn | The rebound goes to Paul Hankins | 50-39 |
| 15:14 | UConn | Jose Lopez is fouled on the floor by Larry Jackson - foul #1 on Larry Jackson, team foul #2 | 50-39 |
| Subs | UConn | Charlie Beekman (SF), Harry Williams (PF) William Dawson, Jose Lopez | |
| Subs | Houston | Teddy Little (PG), Jeremiah Kelley (SF) Seth Oliver, Larry Jackson | |
| 14:56 | UConn | Charlie Beekman is fouled on the floor by Jeremiah Kelley - foul #3 on Jeremiah Kelley, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| Subs | UConn | Leon Parrish (PG) Paul Hankins | |
| Subs | Houston | Myron Mann (SG), Esteban Ramirez (C) David Hust, Douglas Hardt | |
| 14:39 | UConn | Tom Yang hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Esteban Ramirez - foul #1 on Esteban Ramirez, team foul #4 | 50-39 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Houston | John Nadeau (PF) Albert Curren | |
| 14:39 | UConn | Tom Yang misses the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 14:39 | UConn | Tom Yang makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 14:28 | Houston | Myron Mann knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 51-41 |
| 14:09 | UConn | Charles Jones loses the dribble to Myron Mann | 51-41 |
| 14:06 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley misses the dunk | 51-41 |
| 14:05 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley grabs the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 13:44 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 51-41 |
| 13:42 | Houston | Myron Mann grabs the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 13:26 | Houston | Teddy Little misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 51-41 |
| 13:24 | Houston | John Nadeau tips it home | 51-43 |
| 13:03 | UConn | Leon Parrish drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harry Williams | 53-43 |
| 12:44 | Houston | John Nadeau hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 12:42 | UConn | Charles Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 12:21 | UConn | Charles Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-43 |
| 12:19 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Williams | 53-43 |
| 12:12 | UConn | Leon Parrish buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 11:58 | Houston | Myron Mann is fouled on the floor by Tom Yang - foul #3 on Tom Yang, team foul #1 | 56-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Hankins (PG), William Dawson (SG), Don George (SF), Jose Lopez (PF), Clinton Gaither (C) Leon Parrish, Charles Jones, Charlie Beekman, Harry Williams, Tom Yang | |
| Subs | Houston | David Hust (PG), Seth Oliver (SG), Albert Curren (SF), Larry Jackson (PF), Douglas Hardt (C) Teddy Little, Myron Mann, Jeremiah Kelley, John Nadeau, Esteban Ramirez | |
| 11:45 | Houston | Seth Oliver hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Don George - foul #1 on Don George, team foul #2 | 56-43 |
| 11:45 | Houston | Seth Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 11:45 | Houston | Seth Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Hankins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Dawson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - Don George (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jose Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. C - Clinton Gaither (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Hust (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seth Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Albert Curren (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Hardt (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | UConn | Don George clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 11:32 | Houston | The rebound goes to Larry Jackson | 56-45 |
| 11:03 | Houston | Douglas Hardt buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by David Hust | 56-48 |
| 10:44 | UConn | Larry Jackson picks off the pass by William Dawson | 56-48 |
| 10:29 | Houston | Larry Jackson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 56-48 |
| 10:27 | UConn | Clinton Gaither snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 10:04 | UConn | Clinton Gaither misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 10:02 | Houston | David Hust gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 09:47 | Houston | David Hust misses long on a shot from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 09:46 | UConn | Paul Hankins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 09:18 | UConn | Clinton Gaither lays it in on a great pass from Jose Lopez and the foul's on Larry Jackson - foul #2 on Larry Jackson, team foul #5 | 58-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Leon Parrish (PG), Charlie Beekman (SF), Harry Williams (PF) Paul Hankins, Don George, Jose Lopez | |
| Subs | Houston | Teddy Little (PG), Myron Mann (SG), Jeremiah Kelley (SF), John Nadeau (PF), Esteban Ramirez (C) David Hust, Seth Oliver, Albert Curren, Larry Jackson, Douglas Hardt | |
| 09:18 | UConn | Clinton Gaither makes the free throw | 59-48 |
| 08:59 | Houston | Myron Mann misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Dawson - foul #2 on William Dawson, team foul #3 | 59-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Jones (SG), Tom Yang (C) William Dawson, Clinton Gaither | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:59 | Houston | Myron Mann makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 08:59 | Houston | Myron Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:38 | UConn | Charlie Beekman is hacked by Jeremiah Kelley - foul #4 on Jeremiah Kelley, team foul #6 | 59-50 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Houston | Seth Oliver (SF) Jeremiah Kelley | |
| 08:19 | UConn | Charlie Beekman clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 08:17 | UConn | Tom Yang snags the offensive board | 59-50 |
| 08:01 | UConn | Harry Williams is whistled for a carry | 59-50 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Houston | Albert Curren (SF) Seth Oliver | |
| 07:42 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-50 |
| 07:41 | UConn | Charlie Beekman pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Leon Parrish (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Jones (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charlie Beekman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Yang (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Teddy Little (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Myron Mann (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Albert Curren (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Nadeau (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Esteban Ramirez (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UConn | Leon Parrish connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Harry Williams | 62-50 |
| 06:58 | Houston | Albert Curren is whistled for a carry | 62-50 |
| Subs | UConn | William Dawson (SG), Clinton Gaither (C) Charles Jones, Tom Yang | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley (SF) Albert Curren | |
| 06:41 | UConn | Leon Parrish can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-50 |
| 06:40 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 06:20 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-50 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Houston | Albert Curren (PF) John Nadeau | |
| 05:56 | UConn | Leon Parrish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Hankins (PG), Jose Lopez (PF) Leon Parrish, Harry Williams | |
| Subs | Houston | David Hust (SG), Douglas Hardt (C) Myron Mann, Esteban Ramirez | |
| 05:36 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley misses the shot near the basket | 62-50 |
| 05:35 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 05:20 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Jones (SF) Charlie Beekman | |
| Subs | Houston | Seth Oliver (SG) Teddy Little | |
| 05:03 | UConn | William Dawson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-50 |
| 05:01 | Houston | The rebound goes to Douglas Hardt | 62-50 |
| 04:46 | Houston | Seth Oliver is hacked by Jose Lopez - foul #1 on Jose Lopez, team foul #4 | 62-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Leon Parrish (PG), Harry Williams (PF), Tom Yang (C) Charles Jones, Jose Lopez, Clinton Gaither | |
| Subs | Houston | Myron Mann (SG), John Nadeau (PF), Esteban Ramirez (C) Seth Oliver, Albert Curren, Douglas Hardt | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:41 | Houston | John Nadeau is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on John Nadeau, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:17 | UConn | Tom Yang misses the dunk attempt | 62-50 |
| 04:16 | Houston | The rebound goes to Myron Mann | 62-50 |
| 04:00 | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley misses the runner from the right block | 62-50 |
| 03:58 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:52 | Houston | Myron Mann misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by William Dawson - foul #3 on William Dawson, team foul #5 | 62-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Jones (SG), Charlie Beekman (SF) William Dawson, Paul Hankins | |
| Subs | Houston | Teddy Little (PG) David Hust | |
| 03:52 | Houston | Myron Mann makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Myron Mann misses the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 03:52 | UConn | Harry Williams pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | UConn | Leon Parrish is hacked by Myron Mann - foul #4 on Myron Mann, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Houston | Albert Curren (SF) Jeremiah Kelley | |
| 03:33 | UConn | Leon Parrish misses the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 03:33 | Houston | The rebound goes to Esteban Ramirez | 62-51 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Leon Parrish (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Jones (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charlie Beekman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Yang (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Teddy Little (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Myron Mann (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Albert Curren (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Nadeau (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Esteban Ramirez (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Houston | Teddy Little drills a floater from the right side | 62-53 |
| 03:08 | UConn | Charles Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 03:07 | Houston | The rebound goes to John Nadeau | 62-53 |
| 02:51 | Houston | Esteban Ramirez comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 62-53 |
| 02:49 | Houston | Teddy Little can't tip it in | 62-53 |
| 02:48 | UConn | The rebound goes to Harry Williams | 62-53 |
| 02:48 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | UConn | William Dawson (SG), Clinton Gaither (C) Charles Jones, Tom Yang | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremiah Kelley (SF) Albert Curren | |
| 02:25 | UConn | William Dawson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Clinton Gaither | 65-53 |
| 02:17 | Houston | Myron Mann misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 02:15 | Houston | John Nadeau gets the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 02:04 | Houston | Myron Mann makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Teddy Little | 65-55 |
| 01:44 | UConn | Harry Williams hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Leon Parrish | 67-55 |
| 01:33 | Houston | Myron Mann hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 67-55 |
| 01:31 | Houston | John Nadeau tips it back up and in | 67-57 |
| 01:03 | UConn | Charlie Beekman connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Leon Parrish | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Houston | John Nadeau is whistled for a carry | 70-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Hankins (PG), Charles Jones (SG), Don George (SF), Jose Lopez (PF), Tom Yang (C) Leon Parrish, William Dawson, Charlie Beekman, Harry Williams, Clinton Gaither | |
| Subs | Houston | David Hust (PG), Seth Oliver (SG), Albert Curren (SF), Larry Jackson (PF), Douglas Hardt (C) Teddy Little, Myron Mann, Jeremiah Kelley, John Nadeau, Esteban Ramirez | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | UConn | Don George buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Hankins | 72-57 |
| 00:28 | Houston | Seth Oliver clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-57 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Paul Hankins grabs the board | 72-57 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Paul Hankins runs out the clock | 72-57 |