| Lineup | Houston | PG - Dale Wiley (fresh) SG - Shannon McElravy (fresh) SF - Marvin Echols (fresh) PF - William Aronson (fresh) C - Bradley Evans (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Theodore Fredrick (fresh) SG - Larry Hull (fresh) SF - Larry Shisler (fresh) PF - Arnold Piedra (fresh) C - Gary Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Bradley Evans wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Houston | William Aronson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Shannon McElravy | 3-0 |
| 19:27 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Hull knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Theodore Fredrick | 3-3 |
| 19:06 | Houston | Dale Wiley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-3 |
| 18:53 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Williams is fouled on the floor by Bradley Evans - foul #1 on Bradley Evans, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 18:39 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Hull loses the ball out of bounds | 3-3 |
| 18:22 | Houston | A charge is called on Shannon McElravy - foul #1 on Shannon McElravy, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| 18:02 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Williams can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Bradley Evans - foul #2 on Bradley Evans, team foul #3 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Ross (C) Bradley Evans | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 18:02 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Williams misses the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:02 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:36 | Houston | Shannon McElravy comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 3-4 |
| 17:34 | Houston | Dale Wiley tips it home | 5-4 |
| 17:15 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Hull hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 5-4 |
| 17:14 | Houston | Marvin Echols snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:59 | Houston | Harold Ross can't throw it down | 5-4 |
| 16:57 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Piedra pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:52 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Hull misses the lay-in but he's fouled by William Aronson - foul #1 on William Aronson, team foul #4 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Morey (SG), James Hall (C) Shannon McElravy, William Aronson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 16:52 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Hull makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:52 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Hull misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:52 | Houston | Mark Morey gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:46 | Houston | Mark Morey scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dale Wiley | 8-5 |
| 16:33 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Hull clanks a jumper from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 16:31 | Houston | James Hall snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 16:27 | Houston | Marvin Echols knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Dale Wiley | 10-5 |
| 15:58 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Piedra loses the dribble to Mark Morey | 10-5 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Dale Wiley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Morey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marvin Echols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Ross (fresh) C - James Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Theodore Fredrick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Hull (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Shisler (fresh) PF - Arnold Piedra (fresh) C - Gary Williams (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Houston | Dale Wiley misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-5 |
| 15:33 | Houston | Mark Morey tips it in | 12-5 |
| 15:20 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Wiley picks off the pass by Theodore Fredrick | 12-5 |
| 15:07 | Houston | Dale Wiley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 12-5 |
| 15:06 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Piedra grabs the board | 12-5 |
| 14:45 | St. Bonaventure | Harold Ross is called for the reach on Larry Shisler - foul #1 on Harold Ross, team foul #5 | 12-5 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez (PG), Shannon McElravy (SG), William Aronson (PF) Dale Wiley, Marvin Echols, Harold Ross | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Kelley (PG), David Owens (SG), Manuel Woodward (SF), Charles Heron (PF), Jeffrey Davis (C) Theodore Fredrick, Larry Hull, Larry Shisler, Arnold Piedra, Gary Williams | |
| 14:39 | St. Bonaventure | David Owens is fouled on the floor by Shannon McElravy - foul #2 on Shannon McElravy, team foul #6 | 12-5 |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Heal (PG) Shannon McElravy | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 14:22 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Kelley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-5 |
| 14:20 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffrey Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-5 |
| 14:13 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Heron's layup is rejected by William Aronson | 12-5 |
| 14:11 | Houston | Mark Morey pulls down the rebound | 12-5 |
| 14:06 | Houston | Jeremy Kelley is called for the reach on William Aronson - foul #1 on Jeremy Kelley, team foul #1 | 12-5 |
| 13:52 | Houston | Mark Morey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 12-5 |
| 13:51 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Heron pulls down the rebound | 12-5 |
| 13:33 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-5 |
| 13:31 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffrey Davis tips it but misses | 12-5 |
| 13:29 | St. Bonaventure | Manuel Woodward gets the offensive rebound | 12-5 |
| 13:15 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffrey Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by James Hall - foul #1 on James Hall, team foul #7 | 12-5 |
| Subs | Houston | Marvin Echols (SF), Kevin Flickinger (C) Mark Morey, James Hall | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Fredrick (PG), Larry Hull (SG), Gary Williams (C) Jeremy Kelley, Manuel Woodward, Charles Heron | |
| 13:15 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffrey Davis misses the 1st free throw | 12-5 |
| 13:15 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffrey Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 12-6 |
| 13:15 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffrey Davis makes the 3rd free throw | 12-7 |
| 12:52 | Houston | William Aronson's layup is rejected by Gary Williams | 12-7 |
| 12:51 | Houston | William Aronson grabs the offensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 12:40 | Houston | William Aronson clanks a runner near the basket | 12-7 |
| 12:39 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffrey Davis gets the rebound | 12-7 |
| 12:34 | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Fredrick misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 12-7 |
| 12:33 | Houston | Marvin Echols grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-7 |
| 12:22 | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Fredrick loses the dribble to Mark Heal in the backcourt | 15-7 |
| 12:21 | Houston | Mark Heal lays it up and in | 17-7 |
| 12:00 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Hull knocks in the runner in the paint | 17-9 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Mark Heal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carmelo Alvarez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marvin Echols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Aronson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Flickinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Theodore Fredrick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Hull (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Owens (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Williams (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Carmelo Alvarez | 19-9 |
| 11:24 | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Fredrick misses short on a floater from the left side | 19-9 |
| 11:23 | Houston | William Aronson snags the defensive board | 19-9 |
| 11:04 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Theodore Fredrick - foul #1 on Theodore Fredrick, team foul #2 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Houston | Dale Wiley (PG), Mark Morey (SG), James Hall (SF), Harold Ross (PF) Mark Heal, Carmelo Alvarez, Marvin Echols, William Aronson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Larry Shisler (SF), Arnold Piedra (PF), Charles Heron (C) David Owens, Jeffrey Davis, Gary Williams | |
| 11:04 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 20-9 |
| 11:04 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger misses the 2nd free throw | 20-9 |
| 11:04 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Charles Heron | 20-9 |
| 10:55 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Shisler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-9 |
| Subs | Houston | Marvin Echols (SF) Kevin Flickinger | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 10:35 | Houston | Marvin Echols knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-9 |
| 10:18 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Shisler misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-9 |
| 10:16 | Houston | Mark Morey grabs the defensive rebound | 23-9 |
| 10:11 | Houston | Dale Wiley is fouled in the backcourt by Theodore Fredrick - foul #2 on Theodore Fredrick, team foul #3 | 23-9 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Kelley (PG), David Owens (SG) Theodore Fredrick, Larry Hull | |
| 10:01 | Houston | Mark Morey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-9 |
| 09:59 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Kelley grabs the board | 23-9 |
| 09:32 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Heron's pass is intercepted by Marvin Echols | 23-9 |
| 09:29 | Houston | Dale Wiley misses the lay-in | 23-9 |
| 09:27 | Houston | Dale Wiley hits the follow up shot | 25-9 |
| 09:11 | St. Bonaventure | David Owens drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Arnold Piedra | 25-11 |
| 09:04 | Houston | Mark Morey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-11 |
| 09:02 | Houston | James Hall can't tip it in | 25-11 |
| 09:00 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Kelley snags the defensive board | 25-11 |
| 08:38 | St. Bonaventure | Harold Ross picks off the pass by Arnold Piedra | 25-11 |
| 08:12 | Houston | Jeremy Kelley picks off the pass by Mark Morey | 25-11 |
| 07:53 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Piedra misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-11 |
| 07:52 | Houston | Mark Morey gets the rebound | 25-11 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Dale Wiley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Morey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SF - Marvin Echols (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Ross (fairly fresh) C - James Hall (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jeremy Kelley (fresh) SG - David Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Shisler (fairly fresh) PF - Arnold Piedra (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Heron (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Houston | Mark Morey drills a 3 from the right corner | 28-11 |
| 07:18 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Shisler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-11 |
| 07:16 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Piedra can't tip it in | 28-11 |
| 07:14 | Houston | Harold Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 28-11 |
| 06:54 | Houston | Dale Wiley can't connect on a shot from the left side | 28-11 |
| 06:53 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Heron snags the defensive board | 28-11 |
| 06:51 | Houston | The refs have stopped play. Marvin Echols is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 28-11 |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Heal (PG), Carmelo Alvarez (SG), William Aronson (PF), Kevin Flickinger (C) Dale Wiley, Marvin Echols, Harold Ross, James Hall | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Scot Lindell (PG), Larry Hull (SG), Manuel Woodward (SF), Jeffrey Davis (PF), Gary Williams (C) Jeremy Kelley, David Owens, Larry Shisler, Arnold Piedra, Charles Heron | |
| 06:39 | St. Bonaventure | Carmelo Alvarez steps in front of the Larry Hull pass | 28-11 |
| 06:22 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger scores on a shot from the left block | 30-11 |
| 05:58 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Hull hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scot Lindell | 30-13 |
| 05:40 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-13 |
| 05:22 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Hull misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 33-13 |
| 05:21 | Houston | Mark Morey grabs the board | 33-13 |
| 05:19 | Houston | Scot Lindell picks off the pass by Mark Heal in the backcourt | 33-13 |
| 05:04 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Williams's pass is intercepted by Carmelo Alvarez | 33-13 |
| 04:45 | Houston | Mark Heal hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-13 |
| 04:43 | Houston | William Aronson gets the offensive rebound | 33-13 |
| 04:36 | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez is hacked by Gary Williams - foul #1 on Gary Williams, team foul #4 | 33-13 |
| Subs | Houston | Dale Wiley (PG), James Hall (C) Mark Heal, Kevin Flickinger | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Kelley (PG), Larry Shisler (SF), Arnold Piedra (PF) Scot Lindell, Manuel Woodward, Jeffrey Davis | |
| 04:22 | Houston | Dale Wiley buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carmelo Alvarez | 35-13 |
| 04:01 | St. Bonaventure | Mark Morey steals the ball from Jeremy Kelley | 35-13 |
| 03:42 | Houston | James Hall can't connect on a shot in the paint | 35-13 |
| 03:40 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Williams pulls down the rebound | 35-13 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Dale Wiley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Alvarez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Morey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Aronson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jeremy Kelley (fresh) SG - Larry Hull (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Larry Shisler (fresh) PF - Arnold Piedra (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Williams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:34 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Kelley connects on the floater in the lane and he's hacked by William Aronson - foul #2 on William Aronson, team foul #8 | 35-15 |
| Subs | Houston | Shannon McElravy (SG), Harold Ross (PF), Bradley Evans (C) Carmelo Alvarez, Mark Morey, William Aronson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | David Owens (SG), Charles Heron (C) Larry Hull, Gary Williams | |
| 03:34 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Kelley makes the free throw | 35-16 |
| 03:15 | Houston | James Hall is fouled on the floor by Charles Heron - foul #1 on Charles Heron, team foul #5 | 35-16 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Fredrick (PG) Jeremy Kelley | |
| 03:06 | Houston | Harold Ross's floater is tipped away by Arnold Piedra | 35-16 |
| 03:04 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Heron grabs the defensive rebound | 35-16 |
| 02:40 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Shisler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-16 |
| 02:39 | Houston | Harold Ross snags the defensive board | 35-16 |
| 02:35 | Houston | James Hall drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Shannon McElravy | 38-16 |
| 02:16 | St. Bonaventure | David Owens misses the lay-in | 38-16 |
| 02:15 | Houston | Harold Ross pulls down the rebound | 38-16 |
| 01:53 | Houston | Bradley Evans misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-16 |
| 01:52 | St. Bonaventure | David Owens grabs the board | 38-16 |
| 01:23 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Piedra is hacked by Harold Ross - foul #2 on Harold Ross, team foul #9 | 38-16 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Alvarez (PG), Marvin Echols (SF), William Aronson (PF) Dale Wiley, James Hall, Harold Ross | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Larry Hull (SG), Gary Williams (C) Larry Shisler, Charles Heron | |
| 01:23 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Piedra makes the 1st free throw | 38-17 |
| 01:23 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Piedra misses the 2nd free throw | 38-17 |
| 01:23 | Houston | Bradley Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 38-17 |
| 01:05 | Houston | Bradley Evans double dribbles | 38-17 |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Heal (PG), Kevin Flickinger (C) Shannon McElravy, Bradley Evans | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jeffrey Davis (PF) Arnold Piedra | |
| 00:45 | St. Bonaventure | Jeffrey Davis misses short on a floater in the paint | 38-17 |
| 00:44 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger snags the defensive board | 38-17 |
| 00:31 | Houston | William Aronson comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Davis - foul #1 on Jeffrey Davis, team foul #6 | 38-17 |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Morey (SG) Mark Heal | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Charles Heron (PF) Jeffrey Davis | |
| 00:31 | Houston | William Aronson makes the 1st free throw | 39-17 |
| 00:31 | Houston | William Aronson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-17 |
| 00:20 | St. Bonaventure | Marvin Echols steps in front of the David Owens pass | 40-17 |
| 00:16 | Houston | Mark Morey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Marvin Echols | 42-17 |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | David Owens can't finish the layup | 42-17 |