| Lineup | Texas | PG - Jeffrey Beal (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Warfield (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Marc Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bogumil Korzyniowski (fresh) 7 pts. C - Adolph Bryer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Horace Gebo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Donald Mariano (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Shuler (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas | Marc Reed inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Texas | The refs have stopped play. Jeffrey Beal is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 36-26 |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Lee (PG) Jeffrey Beal | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 19:31 | Texas | Marc Reed can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 19:29 | Texas | Marc Reed hits the follow up shot | 38-26 |
| 19:06 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo is hacked by Marc Reed - foul #1 on Marc Reed, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| 18:51 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Buckley | 38-29 |
| 18:38 | Texas | Marc Reed is called for a charge - foul #2 on Marc Reed, team foul #2 | 38-29 |
| 18:16 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Mariano | 38-32 |
| 17:50 | Texas | Earl Warfield is called for a backcourt violation | 38-32 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dale Harding (PF) Donald Mariano | |
| 17:38 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler misses long on a shot from the left block | 38-32 |
| 17:37 | Texas | The rebound goes to Bogumil Korzyniowski | 38-32 |
| 17:23 | Texas | Earl Warfield misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-32 |
| 17:21 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 17:00 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Lee - foul #2 on Richard Lee, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Texas | Edward Brodersen (SG), Jeremiah Hassinger (C) Earl Warfield, Adolph Bryer | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy (C) Roy Shuler | |
| 17:00 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:00 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:53 | Texas | Edward Brodersen buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Marc Reed | 41-34 |
| 16:37 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 16:36 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski grabs the board | 41-34 |
| 16:11 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger misses the 3 from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 16:10 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding snags the defensive board | 41-34 |
| 15:49 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy misses the shot near the basket | 41-34 |
| 15:47 | Texas | The rebound goes to Marc Reed | 41-34 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Richard Lee (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Brodersen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marc Reed (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bogumil Korzyniowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremiah Hassinger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Horace Gebo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dale Harding (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 43-34 |
| 15:01 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-34 |
| 14:59 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 14:39 | Texas | Marc Reed buries a shot from the right side set up by Richard Lee | 45-34 |
| 14:15 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 14:13 | Texas | Edward Brodersen gets the rebound | 45-34 |
| 13:56 | Texas | Marc Reed hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 13:54 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger grabs the offensive board | 45-34 |
| 13:44 | Texas | Edward Brodersen misses long on a floater from the right side | 45-34 |
| 13:42 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger tips it back up and in | 47-34 |
| 13:20 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Brodersen | 47-34 |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo misses the tip | 47-34 |
| 13:18 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 13:02 | Texas | Edward Brodersen scores on a fadeaway from close range | 49-34 |
| 12:45 | Nicholls State | Bogumil Korzyniowski is called for the reach on Dale Harding - foul #1 on Bogumil Korzyniowski, team foul #4 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Texas | Jeffrey Beal (PG), Earl Warfield (SG), Gerry Eicher (SF), Adolph Bryer (PF), Frank Holt (C) Richard Lee, Edward Brodersen, Marc Reed, Bogumil Korzyniowski, Jeremiah Hassinger | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Trey Dall (PG), David Thigpen (SG), Gregory Ontiveros (SF), Donald Mariano (PF), Roy Shuler (C) Alan Buckley, Rufus Feemster, Horace Gebo, Dale Harding, Michael Hardy | |
| 12:28 | Nicholls State | Adolph Bryer is called for the reach on Trey Dall - foul #2 on Adolph Bryer, team foul #5 | 49-34 |
| 12:18 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler makes the fadeaway from the right block | 49-36 |
| 12:02 | Texas | Gerry Eicher can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 49-36 |
| 12:01 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 11:50 | Nicholls State | Frank Holt is called for the reach on Roy Shuler - foul #4 on Frank Holt, team foul #6 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski (PF) Frank Holt | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 11:28 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-36 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Jeffrey Beal (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Warfield (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gerry Eicher (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bogumil Korzyniowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Adolph Bryer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Trey Dall (fresh) SG - David Thigpen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Ontiveros (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Mariano (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Shuler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Texas | Gerry Eicher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-36 |
| 10:46 | Nicholls State | Adolph Bryer steals it from David Thigpen | 49-36 |
| 10:34 | Texas | Adolph Bryer can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Roy Shuler - foul #2 on Roy Shuler, team foul #1 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Texas | Marc Reed (SF), Jeremiah Hassinger (PF) Gerry Eicher, Bogumil Korzyniowski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dale Harding (PF) Donald Mariano | |
| 10:34 | Texas | Adolph Bryer makes the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 10:34 | Texas | Adolph Bryer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 10:15 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall double dribbles | 51-36 |
| Subs | Texas | Edward Brodersen (SF), Bogumil Korzyniowski (PF) Marc Reed, Adolph Bryer | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Smith (SG), Horace Gebo (SF) Trey Dall, Gregory Ontiveros | |
| 09:59 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski can't connect on a floater from the left block | 51-36 |
| 09:57 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding gets the rebound | 51-36 |
| 09:53 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-36 |
| 09:52 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger pulls down the rebound | 51-36 |
| 09:36 | Texas | Earl Warfield makes the 3 from straight away | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:16 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-36 |
| 09:15 | Texas | The rebound goes to Jeremiah Hassinger | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:11 | Texas | David Thigpen steals it from Jeffrey Beal in the backcourt | 54-36 |
| 08:57 | Nicholls State | Jeremiah Hassinger is called for the reach on Roy Shuler - foul #1 on Jeremiah Hassinger, team foul #7 | 54-36 |
| Subs | Texas | Larry Pruitt (PG), Richard Lee (SG), Marc Reed (SF), Adolph Bryer (PF) Jeffrey Beal, Earl Warfield, Edward Brodersen, Bogumil Korzyniowski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Trey Dall (PG), Rufus Feemster (SG), Donald Mariano (PF) David Thigpen, James Smith, Dale Harding | |
| 08:57 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler makes the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 08:57 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 08:37 | Texas | Adolph Bryer's pass is intercepted by Rufus Feemster | 54-38 |
| 08:33 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster lays it up and in | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:20 | Texas | Adolph Bryer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Lee and he's fouled by Rufus Feemster - foul #3 on Rufus Feemster, team foul #2 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Texas | Gerry Eicher (C) Jeremiah Hassinger | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley (PG), Michael Hardy (C) Trey Dall, Roy Shuler | |
| 08:20 | Texas | Adolph Bryer misses the free throw | 56-40 |
| 08:20 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Michael Hardy | 56-40 |
| 08:01 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster misses short on a floater from the left side | 56-40 |
| 07:59 | Texas | Richard Lee grabs the board | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:53 | Texas | Richard Lee banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marc Reed | 58-40 |
| 07:45 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-40 |
| Subs | Texas | Edward Brodersen (SG), Frank Holt (C) Larry Pruitt, Gerry Eicher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros (SF), Dale Harding (C) Horace Gebo, Michael Hardy | |
| 07:29 | Texas | Adolph Bryer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-40 |
| 07:28 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster snags the defensive board | 58-40 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Richard Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Brodersen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Marc Reed (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adolph Bryer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Holt (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Ontiveros (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Mariano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Harding (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-40 |
| 07:14 | Texas | Adolph Bryer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-40 |
| 06:45 | Texas | Marc Reed misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-40 |
| 06:44 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano gets the rebound | 58-40 |
| 06:27 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Alan Buckley and he's fouled by Frank Holt - foul #5 on Frank Holt, team foul #8 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Texas | Jeffrey Beal (PG), Earl Warfield (SG), Gerry Eicher (SF), Bogumil Korzyniowski (PF), Jeremiah Hassinger (C) Richard Lee, Edward Brodersen, Marc Reed, Adolph Bryer, Frank Holt | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo (SF), Michael Hardy (C) Gregory Ontiveros, Donald Mariano | |
| 06:27 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding makes the free throw | 58-43 |
| 06:04 | Texas | Jeffrey Beal can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Alan Buckley - foul #1 on Alan Buckley, team foul #3 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Thigpen (PG) Alan Buckley | |
| 06:04 | Texas | Jeffrey Beal makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 06:04 | Texas | Jeffrey Beal makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 05:49 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Gerry Eicher - foul #2 on Gerry Eicher, team foul #9 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Trey Dall (PG), Gregory Ontiveros (PF) Rufus Feemster, Dale Harding | |
| 05:49 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo makes the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 05:49 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo misses the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 05:49 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger pulls down the rebound | 60-44 |
| 05:20 | Texas | Earl Warfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-44 |
| 05:19 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall grabs the board | 60-44 |
| 05:09 | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 60-44 |
| 05:08 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-44 |
| 04:52 | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros misses the easy layup | 60-44 |
| 04:51 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-44 |
| 04:39 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo misses the easy layup | 60-44 |
| 04:37 | Texas | Bogumil Korzyniowski gets the rebound | 60-44 |
| 04:14 | Texas | Jeffrey Beal is hacked by Trey Dall - foul #1 on Trey Dall, team foul #4 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Texas | Larry Pruitt (PG), Richard Lee (SG), Edward Brodersen (SF), Adolph Bryer (PF) Jeffrey Beal, Earl Warfield, Gerry Eicher, Bogumil Korzyniowski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Smith (SG), Dale Harding (C) Horace Gebo, Michael Hardy | |
| 03:55 | Texas | The pull-up jumper by Adolph Bryer is blocked by Dale Harding | 60-44 |
| 03:54 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger tips it in | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:46 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 62-44 |
| 03:44 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding grabs the offensive rebound | 62-44 |
| 03:36 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-44 |
| 03:34 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger pulls down the rebound | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Texas | Adolph Bryer scores on a 3 from the left corner | 65-44 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Larry Pruitt (fresh) SG - Richard Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Brodersen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adolph Bryer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremiah Hassinger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - David Thigpen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Smith (fresh) SF - Trey Dall (fairly fresh) PF - Gregory Ontiveros (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Dale Harding (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 65-44 |
| 02:48 | Texas | Adolph Bryer grabs the board | 65-44 |
| 02:26 | Texas | Gregory Ontiveros steps in front of the Richard Lee pass | 65-44 |
| 02:10 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen is hacked by Larry Pruitt - foul #1 on Larry Pruitt, team foul #10 | 65-44 |
| Subs | Texas | Gerry Eicher (PF) Jeremiah Hassinger | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Karl Palm (PG), Michael Hardy (C) Trey Dall, Gregory Ontiveros | |
| 02:10 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen makes the 1st free throw | 65-45 |
| 02:10 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 01:48 | Texas | Dale Harding steals the ball from Gerry Eicher | 65-46 |
| 01:41 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding banks in the layup set up by Karl Palm | 65-48 |
| 01:21 | Texas | Adolph Bryer dunks the ball on a great pass from Richard Lee | 67-48 |
| 01:19 | Nicholls State | Karl Palm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-48 |
| Subs | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger (C) Larry Pruitt | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Trey Dall (PG), Gregory Ontiveros (SF) Karl Palm, James Smith | |
| 00:53 | Texas | Jeremiah Hassinger travels with the ball | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Texas | Gerry Eicher blows the layup | 67-51 |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros grabs the defensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-54 |
| 00:00 | Texas | Richard Lee runs out the clock | 67-54 |