| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Bryant Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Hutson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marlon Bluhm (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Caves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Ashalintubbi (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Willie Pugh (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Willie Pugh inbounds the ball | 39-36 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | Houston | Dikembe Ashalintubbi takes the ball from Melvin Young | 39-36 |
| 19:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Marlon Bluhm makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bryant Turner | 42-36 |
| 18:53 | Houston | Charles Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-36 |
| 18:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson buries a fadeaway from the left side | 44-36 |
| 18:18 | Houston | Sid Pride hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Willie Pugh | 44-38 |
| 18:02 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Correia steps in front of the Robert Caves pass | 44-38 |
| 17:35 | Houston | The short jumper by Richard Correia is denied by Dikembe Ashalintubbi | 44-38 |
| 17:33 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Marlon Bluhm | 44-38 |
| 17:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Correia denies the turnaround by Frank Hutson | 44-38 |
| 17:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Bryant Turner | 44-38 |
| 17:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Dunn is called for the reach on Frank Hutson - foul #1 on Charles Dunn, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner (PG), Thomas Peraza (SF), Dwight Whiteaker (PF), Michael Degree (C) Bryant Turner, Marlon Bluhm, Robert Caves, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (SG), David Yankovski (SF), Edward Brown (PF) Charles Dunn, Willie Pugh, Sid Pride | |
| 17:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Degree's pass is intercepted by David Yankovski | 44-38 |
| 16:51 | Houston | Richard Correia misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Whitner - foul #1 on Gary Whitner, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Smith (SG) Frank Hutson | |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (SG) Melvin Young | |
| 16:51 | Houston | Richard Correia makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:51 | Houston | Richard Correia makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 16:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Terry King steals it from Dwight Whiteaker | 44-40 |
| 16:12 | Houston | David Yankovski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Caves (PF), Dikembe Ashalintubbi (C) Dwight Whiteaker, Michael Degree | |
| Subs | Houston | Sid Pride (PF) Richard Correia | |
| 15:57 | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 15:55 | Houston | Sid Pride grabs the board | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Gary Whitner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Peraza (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Caves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Ashalintubbi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Terry King (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Tyler Kain (fresh) SF - David Yankovski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Houston | Edward Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner (PG), Frank Hutson (SG), John Culpepper (PF) Mark Smith, Thomas Peraza, Robert Caves | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), Charles Dunn (SG), Willie Pugh (SF) Terry King, Tyler Kain, Edward Brown | |
| 15:18 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sid Pride swats the short shot by Bryant Turner | 44-40 |
| 15:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner misses the tip | 44-40 |
| 15:15 | Houston | Sid Pride grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 15:05 | Houston | Willie Pugh scores on a shot from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 14:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson lays it in on a great pass from Gary Whitner | 46-42 |
| 14:20 | Houston | Melvin Young knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Charles Dunn | 46-45 |
| 14:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi connects on the runner from close range set up by Bryant Turner and he's fouled by David Yankovski - foul #1 on David Yankovski, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Marlon Bluhm (SF) Gary Whitner | |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (SG), Edward Brown (PF), Richard Correia (C) Charles Dunn, Sid Pride, David Yankovski | |
| 14:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi misses the free throw | 48-45 |
| 14:04 | Houston | Richard Correia gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 13:52 | Houston | Willie Pugh's 3 pointer is rejected by Frank Hutson | 48-45 |
| 13:51 | Houston | Richard Correia tips it home | 48-47 |
| 13:45 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi is hacked by Edward Brown - foul #2 on Edward Brown, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Smith (SG), Robert Caves (C) Frank Hutson, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Purkey (SF) Willie Pugh | |
| 13:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-47 |
| 13:33 | Southeastern Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Bryant Turner | 48-47 |
| 13:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner's floater is tipped away by Richard Correia | 48-47 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Eric Purkey grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 12:59 | Houston | Mark Smith picks off the pass by Richard Correia | 48-47 |
| 12:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Smith lays it up and in | 50-47 |
| 12:44 | Houston | Terry King knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Melvin Young | 50-49 |
| 12:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Melvin Young - foul #3 on Melvin Young, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson (SG), Dwight Whiteaker (C) Mark Smith, John Culpepper | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Dunn (SG), Sid Pride (PF) Melvin Young, Edward Brown | |
| 12:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 12:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:26 | Houston | Terry King is hacked by Dwight Whiteaker - foul #1 on Dwight Whiteaker, team foul #2 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner (PG), Dikembe Ashalintubbi (C) Bryant Turner, Dwight Whiteaker | |
| Subs | Houston | Willie Pugh (SF) Eric Purkey | |
| 12:01 | Houston | Willie Pugh can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-49 |
| 11:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Marlon Bluhm grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 11:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Terry King takes the ball from Frank Hutson | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Gary Whitner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Hutson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marlon Bluhm (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Caves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Ashalintubbi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Terry King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Pugh (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | Houston | Sid Pride connects on the floater from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Caves - foul #2 on Robert Caves, team foul #3 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza (SF) Marlon Bluhm | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG) Terry King | |
| 11:40 | Houston | Sid Pride misses the free throw | 52-51 |
| 11:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Caves grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 11:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 11:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner tips it back up and in | 54-51 |
| 10:58 | Houston | Willie Pugh hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Dunn | 54-53 |
| 10:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Whitner | 56-53 |
| 10:20 | Houston | Sid Pride connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Dunn | 56-55 |
| 10:06 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 10:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Ashalintubbi | 56-55 |
| 09:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Peraza | 59-55 |
| 09:29 | Houston | Sid Pride misses the easy layup | 59-55 |
| 09:28 | Houston | Richard Correia gets the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 09:08 | Houston | Richard Correia drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-58 |
| 08:50 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Caves drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Frank Hutson | 61-58 |
| 08:23 | Houston | Charles Dunn travels with the ball | 61-58 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner (PG), Mark Smith (SG), Marlon Bluhm (SF), John Culpepper (PF), Dwight Whiteaker (C) Gary Whitner, Frank Hutson, Thomas Peraza, Robert Caves, Dikembe Ashalintubbi | |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (PG), Tyler Kain (SG), Eric Purkey (SF), David Yankovski (PF), Edward Brown (C) Melvin Young, Charles Dunn, Willie Pugh, Sid Pride, Richard Correia | |
| 08:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner loses the ball out of bounds | 61-58 |
| 07:55 | Houston | David Yankovski is hacked by John Culpepper - foul #4 on John Culpepper, team foul #4 | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Bryant Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Marlon Bluhm (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Culpepper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Dwight Whiteaker (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Terry King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Tyler Kain (fresh) SF - Eric Purkey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Yankovski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Houston | Eric Purkey is fouled on the floor by John Culpepper - foul #5 on John Culpepper, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Degree (C) John Culpepper | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 07:29 | Houston | Eric Purkey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-58 |
| 07:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 07:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Degree grabs the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 06:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 06:54 | Houston | David Yankovski pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 06:36 | Houston | David Yankovski is hacked by Dwight Whiteaker - foul #2 on Dwight Whiteaker, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG) Tyler Kain | |
| 06:31 | Houston | Melvin Young misses badly on a shot in the paint | 61-58 |
| 06:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 06:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Smith misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 61-58 |
| 05:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Degree tips it in | 63-58 |
| 05:37 | Houston | Melvin Young misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 63-58 |
| 05:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Smith snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 05:31 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Mark Smith | 65-58 |
| 05:12 | Houston | Dwight Whiteaker swats the dunk try by Edward Brown | 65-58 |
| 05:11 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Brown | 65-58 |
| 05:04 | Houston | Bryant Turner takes the ball from Melvin Young | 65-58 |
| 05:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson (SG), Gary Whitner (SF), Robert Caves (PF), Dikembe Ashalintubbi (C) Mark Smith, Marlon Bluhm, Dwight Whiteaker, Michael Degree | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Dunn (SG), Willie Pugh (SF), Sid Pride (PF), Richard Correia (C) Terry King, Eric Purkey, David Yankovski, Edward Brown | |
| 04:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi misses the driving attempt from the left block | 65-58 |
| 04:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson gets the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 04:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bryant Turner | 68-58 |
| 04:21 | Houston | Sid Pride scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-61 |
| 04:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi can't connect on a shot near the basket | 68-61 |
| 04:02 | Houston | Richard Correia pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 03:40 | Houston | Charles Dunn clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Bryant Turner - foul #2 on Bryant Turner, team foul #7 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Peraza (SF) Bryant Turner | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 03:40 | Houston | Charles Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:40 | Houston | Charles Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:40 | Houston | Charles Dunn makes the 3rd free throw | 68-63 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Gary Whitner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Hutson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Peraza (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Caves (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Ashalintubbi (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Dunn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Pugh (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 03:20 | Houston | Richard Correia grabs the board | 68-63 |
| 03:05 | Houston | Melvin Young comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-63 |
| 03:03 | Houston | Sid Pride grabs the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 02:51 | Houston | Charles Dunn misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-63 |
| 02:49 | Houston | Willie Pugh tips it in | 68-65 |
| 02:49 | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner (PG), Marlon Bluhm (SF) Gary Whitner, Thomas Peraza | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Caves misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-65 |
| 02:25 | Houston | Willie Pugh snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 02:20 | Houston | Melvin Young misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 68-65 |
| 02:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Marlon Bluhm grabs the board | 68-65 |
| 02:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Marlon Bluhm misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 02:12 | Houston | Melvin Young snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 01:57 | Houston | Richard Correia misses the dunk attempt | 68-65 |
| 01:55 | Houston | Melvin Young tips it in | 68-67 |
| 01:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner is hacked by Sid Pride - foul #1 on Sid Pride, team foul #5 | 68-67 |
| 01:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | Marlon Bluhm misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-67 |
| 01:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson can't tip it in | 68-67 |
| 01:18 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi tips it home | 70-67 |
| 01:07 | Houston | Melvin Young travels with the ball | 70-67 |
| 00:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryant Turner makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Frank Hutson | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:40 | Houston | Charles Dunn clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Young - foul #4 on Melvin Young, team foul #6 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner (PG), Dwight Whiteaker (PF) Bryant Turner, Robert Caves | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Correia is called for the reach on Dikembe Ashalintubbi - foul #1 on Richard Correia, team foul #7 | 72-67 |
| 00:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Ashalintubbi misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:34 | Houston | Sid Pride snags the defensive board | 72-67 |
| 00:28 | Houston | Melvin Young misses the shot in the paint | 72-67 |
| 00:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| 00:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Young - foul #5 on Melvin Young, team foul #8 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (PG) Melvin Young | |
| 00:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dwight Whiteaker makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:18 | Houston | Charles Dunn can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-67 |
| 00:16 | Southeastern Louisiana | Marlon Bluhm grabs the defensive rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:16 | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-67 |
| 00:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Dunn - foul #2 on Charles Dunn, team foul #9 | 74-67 |
| 00:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:10 | Houston | Charles Dunn drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-70 |
| 00:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner is hacked by Terry King in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry King, team foul #10 | 76-70 |
| 00:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Terry King misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-70 |
| 00:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | Frank Hutson snags the defensive board | 78-70 |
| 00:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Whitner runs out the clock | 78-70 |