| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Willie Pugh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - David Page (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Dearborn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerome Cave (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Dearborn inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Charleston Southern | Richard Correia is called for the reach on Ronald Dearborn - foul #1 on Richard Correia, team foul #1 | 25-27 |
| 19:30 | Charleston Southern | Charles Dunn steals the ball from Ronald Dearborn | 25-27 |
| 19:27 | Houston | Melvin Young lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Dunn | 27-27 |
| 19:10 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis buries a fadeaway from the right side | 27-29 |
| 18:57 | Houston | John Jackson is called for the reach on Melvin Young - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 18:35 | Houston | Willie Pugh scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Melvin Young | 30-29 |
| 18:20 | Charleston Southern | David Page misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 18:18 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson can't tip it in | 30-29 |
| 18:17 | Houston | Willie Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:11 | Houston | John Lewis steals the ball from Richard Correia | 30-29 |
| 17:57 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 17:55 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson hits the follow up shot | 30-31 |
| 17:38 | Houston | John Jackson picks off the pass by Sid Pride | 30-31 |
| 17:24 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Dearborn misses the shot from the left side | 30-31 |
| 17:22 | Houston | Charles Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 17:04 | Houston | Richard Correia comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-31 |
| 17:02 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 16:42 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave clanks a floater from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 16:40 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave snags the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 16:25 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Sid Pride - foul #1 on Sid Pride, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (SG), Eric Purkey (SF), David Yankovski (PF), Edward Brown (C) Charles Dunn, Willie Pugh, Sid Pride, Richard Correia | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Donald Wilson (PG), Daniel McFatter (SF) John Jackson, Ronald Dearborn | |
| 16:25 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 16:25 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 16:10 | Houston | David Yankovski misses the 3 from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 16:09 | Houston | Edward Brown gets the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 15:54 | Houston | David Yankovski lays it in set up by Melvin Young | 32-33 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry King (fresh) SF - Eric Purkey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Yankovski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Brown (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Donald Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Page (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel McFatter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Cave (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:32 | Charleston Southern | David Page misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Terry King - foul #2 on Terry King, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (SG), Richard Correia (C) Melvin Young, Eric Purkey | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Marc Brooks (PF), Russell Britt (C) Jerome Cave, John Lewis | |
| 15:32 | Charleston Southern | David Page makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 15:32 | Charleston Southern | David Page misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 15:32 | Charleston Southern | Marc Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 15:19 | Charleston Southern | Donald Wilson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 15:17 | Charleston Southern | Marc Brooks tips it home | 32-36 |
| 15:00 | Houston | Terry King knocks in the shot from the right side and he's hacked by Russell Britt - foul #1 on Russell Britt, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Sid Pride (PF) Edward Brown | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Jackson (PG), Ronald Dearborn (SF) David Page, Daniel McFatter | |
| 15:00 | Houston | Terry King makes the free throw | 35-36 |
| 14:47 | Charleston Southern | Marc Brooks's floater is knocked away by David Yankovski | 35-36 |
| 14:45 | Charleston Southern | Russell Britt snags the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 14:20 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Terry King - foul #3 on Terry King, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), Charles Dunn (SG), Willie Pugh (SF) Terry King, Tyler Kain, David Yankovski | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Lewis (C) Russell Britt | |
| 14:20 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 14:20 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 14:07 | Houston | Sid Pride clanks a jump hook in the lane | 35-38 |
| 14:06 | Charleston Southern | Marc Brooks snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 13:40 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-38 |
| 13:38 | Houston | Richard Correia gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 13:24 | Houston | Sid Pride hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 35-38 |
| 13:23 | Houston | Richard Correia tips it in | 37-38 |
| 13:09 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Dearborn clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Melvin Young - foul #1 on Melvin Young, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Houston | David Yankovski (PF), Edward Brown (C) Sid Pride, Richard Correia | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | David Page (SG), Jerome Cave (PF) Donald Wilson, Marc Brooks | |
| 13:09 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Dearborn misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:09 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Dearborn makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 12:58 | Houston | Melvin Young makes the floater from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 12:42 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Yankovski - foul #2 on David Yankovski, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (SG) Charles Dunn | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter (SF) Ronald Dearborn | |
| 12:42 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 12:42 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 12:31 | Houston | David Yankovski hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 12:08 | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter double dribbles | 42-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (SG), Sid Pride (PF) Melvin Young, Willie Pugh | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Robert Lindquist (PG) John Jackson | |
| 11:46 | Houston | Tyler Kain hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 11:44 | Charleston Southern | David Page grabs the board | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Terry King (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Kain (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Yankovski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Brown (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Robert Lindquist (fresh) SG - David Page (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel McFatter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Cave (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:21 | Charleston Southern | David Page drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Lindquist | 42-43 |
| 11:14 | Houston | David Yankovski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 42-43 |
| 11:12 | Houston | Sid Pride tips it home | 44-43 |
| 10:54 | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter is fouled on the floor by Terry King - foul #4 on Terry King, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), Charles Dunn (SG), Willie Pugh (SF), Richard Correia (C) Terry King, Tyler Kain, David Yankovski, Edward Brown | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Jackson (PG), Ronald Dearborn (SF), Marc Brooks (C) Robert Lindquist, David Page, John Lewis | |
| 10:54 | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 10:54 | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 10:32 | Houston | Sid Pride makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Melvin Young and the foul's on Ronald Dearborn - foul #1 on Ronald Dearborn, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | David Page (SG) Daniel McFatter | |
| 10:32 | Houston | Sid Pride makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:24 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave blows the layup | 47-45 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Melvin Young grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:01 | Houston | Richard Correia makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 09:45 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-45 |
| 09:43 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Dearborn tips it in | 50-47 |
| 09:33 | Houston | Sid Pride hits a driving attempt from the right block | 52-47 |
| 09:20 | Charleston Southern | David Page scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Dearborn | 52-49 |
| 09:05 | Houston | Sid Pride is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Sid Pride, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Houston | David Yankovski (SF), Edward Brown (PF) Willie Pugh, Sid Pride | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Lewis (C) Jerome Cave | |
| 08:57 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Lewis | 52-51 |
| 08:35 | Houston | Edward Brown scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Dunn | 54-51 |
| 08:19 | Charleston Southern | David Page misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-51 |
| 08:17 | Charleston Southern | The offensive rebound goes to John Lewis | 54-51 |
| 07:59 | Charleston Southern | Marc Brooks hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Correia - foul #2 on Richard Correia, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (SG) Charles Dunn | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Donald Wilson (PG) John Jackson | |
| 07:59 | Charleston Southern | Marc Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:59 | Charleston Southern | Marc Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:37 | Houston | David Yankovski hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Melvin Young | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Terry King (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Yankovski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Donald Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Page (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Dearborn (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marc Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Charleston Southern | Donald Wilson is fouled on the floor by Edward Brown - foul #1 on Edward Brown, team foul #10 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (SG), Willie Pugh (SF) Melvin Young, Richard Correia | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Robert Lindquist (PG), Daniel McFatter (SF), Jerome Cave (PF) David Page, Ronald Dearborn, Marc Brooks | |
| 07:25 | Charleston Southern | Donald Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:25 | Charleston Southern | Donald Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 07:14 | Houston | Terry King travels with the ball | 56-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Sid Pride (PF) Edward Brown | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 06:57 | Charleston Southern | Robert Lindquist misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 06:56 | Houston | Sid Pride grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 06:52 | Houston | Tyler Kain misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 06:51 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:47 | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Willie Pugh - foul #3 on Willie Pugh, team foul #11 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Jackson (PG) Robert Lindquist | |
| 06:47 | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:47 | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:47 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:30 | Charleston Southern | 3 seconds is called on Donald Wilson | 56-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Correia (C) David Yankovski | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | David Page (SG) Daniel McFatter | |
| 06:14 | Houston | Tyler Kain travels with the ball | 56-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG) Tyler Kain | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ronald Dearborn (SF) Donald Wilson | |
| 06:05 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Dearborn buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by John Jackson | 56-57 |
| 05:47 | Houston | Sid Pride's floater is tipped away by John Lewis | 56-57 |
| 05:45 | Charleston Southern | David Page gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 05:23 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from David Page | 56-60 |
| 04:57 | Houston | Terry King comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 04:55 | Houston | Willie Pugh grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:50 | Houston | Jerome Cave blocks the short jumper by Melvin Young | 56-60 |
| 04:49 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Dearborn snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 04:20 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 56-60 |
| 04:19 | Houston | Willie Pugh pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:04 | Houston | Sid Pride can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Jerome Cave - foul #1 on Jerome Cave, team foul #4 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Dunn (SG), David Yankovski (SF), Edward Brown (C) Terry King, Willie Pugh, Richard Correia | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Robert Lindquist (PG), Donald Wilson (SG), Daniel McFatter (SF), Marc Brooks (PF), Russell Britt (C) John Jackson, David Page, Ronald Dearborn, Jerome Cave, John Lewis | |
| 04:04 | Houston | Sid Pride misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:04 | Houston | Sid Pride makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 03:53 | Charleston Southern | Robert Lindquist is hacked by Edward Brown - foul #2 on Edward Brown, team foul #12 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Purkey (SF) Sid Pride | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 03:53 | Charleston Southern | Robert Lindquist makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 03:53 | Charleston Southern | Robert Lindquist makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 03:29 | Houston | David Yankovski can't finish the layup but the foul's on Marc Brooks - foul #2 on Marc Brooks, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG) Melvin Young | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 03:29 | Houston | David Yankovski misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 03:29 | Houston | David Yankovski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Purkey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Yankovski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Robert Lindquist (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel McFatter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marc Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Britt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Charleston Southern | Donald Wilson scores on a 3 from the left corner | 58-65 |
| 03:03 | Houston | Tyler Kain can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 58-65 |
| 03:01 | Houston | Eric Purkey tips it in | 60-65 |
| 02:59 | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), Willie Pugh (SF), Sid Pride (PF), Richard Correia (C) Tyler Kain, Eric Purkey, David Yankovski, Edward Brown | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Jackson (PG), David Page (SG), Ronald Dearborn (SF), Jerome Cave (PF), John Lewis (C) Robert Lindquist, Donald Wilson, Daniel McFatter, Marc Brooks, Russell Britt | |
| 02:47 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis comes up short on the floater from the left block | 60-65 |
| 02:45 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Dearborn can't tip it in | 60-65 |
| 02:43 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave gets the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 02:30 | Charleston Southern | David Page misses long on a shot from the left side | 60-65 |
| 02:29 | Houston | Sid Pride pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 02:06 | Houston | Richard Correia is denied on a layup by John Lewis | 60-65 |
| 02:05 | Houston | Melvin Young grabs the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 01:54 | Houston | Richard Correia makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Dunn | 63-65 |
| 01:35 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Correia - foul #3 on Richard Correia, team foul #13 | 63-65 |
| 01:35 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 01:35 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 01:17 | Houston | Richard Correia misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 01:15 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Sid Pride | 63-67 |
| 01:04 | Houston | Richard Correia clanks a floater from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 01:03 | Charleston Southern | David Page gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 00:37 | Charleston Southern | Sid Pride picks off the pass by John Jackson | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Houston | Sid Pride dunks the ball on a nice dish by Charles Dunn | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Young - foul #2 on Melvin Young, team foul #14 | 65-67 |
| 00:29 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:29 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:29 | Houston | Sid Pride grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Houston | Melvin Young clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-68 |
| 00:16 | Houston | Sid Pride can't tip it in | 65-68 |
| 00:14 | Houston | Sid Pride grabs the offensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:10 | Houston | Richard Correia clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-68 |
| 00:08 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:05 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson is hacked by Melvin Young in the backcourt - foul #3 on Melvin Young, team foul #15 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Donald Wilson (SF), Marc Brooks (PF) Ronald Dearborn, Jerome Cave | |
| 00:05 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:05 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Melvin Young can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-70 |