| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jerry Hurley (fresh) SG - Robert Boyd (fresh) SF - Antoine Watts (fresh) PF - Theodore Asbury (fresh) C - Larry White (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fresh) SG - Charles Dunn (fresh) SF - Willie Pugh (fresh) PF - Sid Pride (fresh) C - Edward Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury misses short on a shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Houston | Tyler Kain pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Houston | Willie Pugh misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Antoine Watts - foul #1 on Antoine Watts, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Houston | Willie Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:37 | Houston | Willie Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:37 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Larry White | 0-1 |
| 19:12 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts makes the floater from just outside the lane | 2-1 |
| 18:57 | Houston | Charles Dunn is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Willie Pugh | 2-4 |
| 18:51 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts's pass is intercepted by Charles Dunn | 2-4 |
| 18:49 | Houston | Tyler Kain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 18:34 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 18:33 | Southern Methodist | Larry White snags the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | Southern Methodist | Edward Brown denies the turnaround by Larry White | 2-4 |
| 18:20 | Southern Methodist | Larry White gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:12 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury is hacked by Sid Pride - foul #1 on Sid Pride, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton (PG), Jonathon Outen (SG), Richard Conner (SF), Jose Leon (PF), Paul Worthy (C) Jerry Hurley, Robert Boyd, Antoine Watts, Theodore Asbury, Larry White | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (SG) Charles Dunn | |
| 17:29 | Houston | Lee Fulmer misses the easy layup but the foul's on Donald Walton - foul #1 on Donald Walton, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (PG), Eric Purkey (SF), David Yankovski (PF), Ben Walker (C) Tyler Kain, Willie Pugh, Sid Pride, Edward Brown | |
| 17:29 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:29 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:09 | Southern Methodist | The short jumper by Jonathon Outen is denied by David Yankovski | 2-6 |
| 17:08 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen tips it but misses | 2-6 |
| 17:06 | Houston | Ben Walker gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:04 | Houston | Lee Fulmer is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathon Outen - foul #1 on Jonathon Outen, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| 16:44 | Houston | Lee Fulmer is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Lee Fulmer, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| 16:23 | Southern Methodist | The jump hook by Jose Leon is blocked by Ben Walker | 2-6 |
| 16:21 | Houston | The rebound goes to Ben Walker | 2-6 |
| 16:08 | Houston | David Yankovski lays it up and in set up by Eric Purkey and he's fouled by Paul Worthy - foul #1 on Paul Worthy, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG), Robert Boyd (SG), Antoine Watts (SF) Donald Walton, Richard Conner, Paul Worthy | |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG), Charles Dunn (SG), Willie Pugh (SF), Edward Brown (C) Terry King, Lee Fulmer, Eric Purkey, Ben Walker | |
| 16:08 | Houston | David Yankovski makes the free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:47 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-9 |
| 15:46 | Houston | Willie Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jerry Hurley (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Boyd (fresh) SF - Antoine Watts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathon Outen (fairly fresh) C - Jose Leon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fresh) SG - Charles Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Pugh (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Yankovski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edward Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Houston | Tyler Kain clanks a jumper from the left wing | 2-9 |
| 15:40 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen gets the rebound | 2-9 |
| 15:25 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Jonathon Outen | 5-9 |
| 15:13 | Houston | Edward Brown clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 15:12 | Houston | Willie Pugh gets the offensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:59 | Houston | Jose Leon is called for the reach on David Yankovski - foul #1 on Jose Leon, team foul #5 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton (PG), Richard Conner (SF), Paul Worthy (PF), Larry White (C) Jerry Hurley, Antoine Watts, Jonathon Outen, Jose Leon | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (SG), Sid Pride (PF) Charles Dunn, David Yankovski | |
| 14:43 | Houston | Sid Pride drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Lee Fulmer | 5-11 |
| 14:23 | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Walton | 8-11 |
| 14:21 | Houston | Tyler Kain is hacked by Larry White in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry White, team foul #6 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (PG), Eric Purkey (SF), Ben Walker (C) Tyler Kain, Willie Pugh, Edward Brown | |
| 14:13 | Houston | Sid Pride is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Sid Pride, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury (PF) Paul Worthy | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Brown (C) Sid Pride | |
| 13:45 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-11 |
| 13:43 | Houston | Edward Brown grabs the board | 8-11 |
| 13:22 | Houston | Edward Brown misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 13:20 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:02 | Southern Methodist | Larry White can't finish the layup | 8-11 |
| 13:00 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury grabs the offensive board | 8-11 |
| 12:52 | Southern Methodist | Larry White misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-11 |
| 12:51 | Houston | Ben Walker grabs the board | 8-11 |
| 12:49 | Houston | Terry King's pass is intercepted by Donald Walton in the backcourt | 8-11 |
| 12:37 | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Walton and the foul's on Eric Purkey - foul #1 on Eric Purkey, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG), Jonathon Outen (SF), Jose Leon (PF), Paul Worthy (C) Donald Walton, Robert Boyd, Theodore Asbury, Larry White | |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG), Charles Dunn (SG), Willie Pugh (SF), David Yankovski (PF) Terry King, Lee Fulmer, Ben Walker, Edward Brown | |
| 12:37 | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner misses the free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:37 | Houston | Eric Purkey grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 12:17 | Houston | Tyler Kain misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-11 |
| 12:15 | Houston | Willie Pugh gets the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 11:59 | Houston | Charles Dunn drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 11:40 | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Hurley | 13-14 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jerry Hurley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Conner (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Jonathon Outen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jose Leon (fresh) C - Paul Worthy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fresh) SG - Charles Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Willie Pugh (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Yankovski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Purkey (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Houston | Willie Pugh can't connect on a shot from the right block | 13-14 |
| 11:14 | Houston | Eric Purkey gets the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 11:04 | Houston | Tyler Kain travels with the ball | 13-14 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts (SF), Theodore Asbury (PF) Richard Conner, Paul Worthy | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Brown (C) Eric Purkey | |
| 10:40 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 10:39 | Houston | Charles Dunn snags the defensive board | 13-14 |
| 10:33 | Houston | David Yankovski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Tyler Kain and he's fouled by Theodore Asbury - foul #1 on Theodore Asbury, team foul #7 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd (SG), David Saunders (C) Jonathon Outen, Jose Leon | |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (PG), Lee Fulmer (SG), Ben Walker (C) Tyler Kain, Charles Dunn, Edward Brown | |
| 10:33 | Houston | David Yankovski makes the free throw | 13-17 |
| 10:11 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 13-17 |
| 10:09 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd tips it but misses | 13-17 |
| 10:08 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Theodore Asbury | 13-17 |
| 09:52 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts makes the runner near the basket set up by Robert Boyd | 15-17 |
| 09:50 | Houston | Willie Pugh loses the dribble to Robert Boyd in the backcourt | 15-17 |
| 09:49 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley throws it down on a great pass from Robert Boyd | 17-17 |
| 09:38 | Houston | Lee Fulmer hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Terry King | 17-19 |
| 09:15 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts misses the lay-in but the foul's on Willie Pugh - foul #1 on Willie Pugh, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton (PG), Jonathon Outen (SG), Jose Leon (PF), Larry White (C) Jerry Hurley, Robert Boyd, Theodore Asbury, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Eric Purkey (PF), Edward Brown (C) Terry King, Willie Pugh, David Yankovski, Ben Walker | |
| 09:15 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:15 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:13 | Houston | Jonathon Outen takes the ball from Tyler Kain in the backcourt | 19-19 |
| 09:04 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-19 |
| 09:02 | Houston | Eric Purkey grabs the board | 19-19 |
| 08:46 | Houston | Eric Purkey misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-19 |
| 08:44 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Antoine Watts | 19-19 |
| 08:31 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Dyck - foul #1 on Jeffrey Dyck, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd (SG) Antoine Watts | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Dunn (SG) Lee Fulmer | |
| 08:19 | Southern Methodist | Charles Dunn steps in front of the Larry White pass | 19-19 |
| 08:16 | Houston | Donald Walton is called for the reach on Tyler Kain in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Walton, team foul #8 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts (SF) Donald Walton | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:16 | Houston | Tyler Kain makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 08:16 | Houston | Tyler Kain misses the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 08:16 | Southern Methodist | Larry White pulls down the rebound | 19-20 |
| 08:01 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jonathon Outen | 21-20 |
| 07:48 | Houston | Charles Dunn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-20 |
| 07:46 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen snags the defensive board | 21-20 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jonathon Outen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SG - Robert Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antoine Watts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jose Leon (fairly fresh) C - Larry White (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) PF - Eric Purkey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Edward Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:23 | Southern Methodist | Larry White lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Boyd and the foul's on Edward Brown - foul #1 on Edward Brown, team foul #7 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG), Paul Worthy (PF) Jonathon Outen, Jose Leon | |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (PG), Willie Pugh (SF), Ben Walker (PF) Tyler Kain, Jeffrey Dyck, Eric Purkey | |
| 07:23 | Southern Methodist | Larry White misses the free throw | 23-20 |
| 07:23 | Houston | The rebound goes to Ben Walker | 23-20 |
| 07:08 | Houston | Willie Pugh is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Terry King | 23-22 |
| 06:56 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edward Brown - foul #2 on Edward Brown, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury (PF) Larry White | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (SG), David Yankovski (PF) Charles Dunn, Edward Brown | |
| 06:56 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:56 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:56 | Houston | David Yankovski grabs the board | 24-22 |
| 06:32 | Houston | Willie Pugh can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-22 |
| 06:30 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 06:12 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-22 |
| 06:11 | Houston | Ben Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 05:50 | Houston | Terry King misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jerry Hurley - foul #1 on Jerry Hurley, team foul #9 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen (PG), Richard Conner (SF), Jose Leon (C) Jerry Hurley, Antoine Watts, Paul Worthy | |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Eric Purkey (C) Lee Fulmer, Willie Pugh, Ben Walker | |
| 05:50 | Houston | Terry King makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:50 | Houston | Terry King misses the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:50 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Robert Boyd | 24-23 |
| 05:38 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 24-23 |
| 05:37 | Houston | The rebound goes to Eric Purkey | 24-23 |
| 05:21 | Houston | Tyler Kain hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 24-23 |
| 05:19 | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 04:56 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Jonathon Outen and the foul's on Jeffrey Dyck - foul #2 on Jeffrey Dyck, team foul #9 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG), David Saunders (C) Robert Boyd, Theodore Asbury | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Dunn (SG), Willie Pugh (SF) Terry King, Jeffrey Dyck | |
| 04:56 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon misses the free throw | 26-23 |
| 04:56 | Houston | David Yankovski grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 04:37 | Houston | Tyler Kain is hacked by Jerry Hurley - foul #2 on Jerry Hurley, team foul #10 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts (SF) Jerry Hurley | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:37 | Houston | Tyler Kain makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:37 | Houston | Tyler Kain makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 04:21 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen comes up short on the runner from the right block | 26-25 |
| 04:20 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders gets the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 04:06 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts hits a 3 from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 03:41 | Houston | Charles Dunn is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-25 |
| 03:40 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jonathon Outen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SG - Richard Conner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Antoine Watts (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jose Leon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Saunders (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Dunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Willie Pugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Purkey (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Yankovski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Yankovski - foul #1 on David Yankovski, team foul #10 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton (PG), Robert Boyd (SG), Paul Worthy (PF), Larry White (C) Richard Conner, Antoine Watts, Jose Leon, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (SG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Sid Pride (PF), Edward Brown (C) Charles Dunn, Willie Pugh, Eric Purkey, David Yankovski | |
| 03:17 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 03:17 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 02:57 | Houston | Edward Brown double dribbles | 30-25 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG) Jonathon Outen | |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (PG) Tyler Kain | |
| 02:38 | Southern Methodist | Edward Brown steps in front of the Paul Worthy pass | 30-25 |
| 02:11 | Houston | Edward Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-25 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Purkey (SF) Jeffrey Dyck | |
| 01:58 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-25 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen (SF) Jerry Hurley | |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG) Terry King | |
| 01:39 | Houston | Tyler Kain misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 01:37 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 01:33 | Southern Methodist | Edward Brown blocks the jumper by Robert Boyd | 30-25 |
| 01:32 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen tips it in | 32-25 |
| 01:11 | Houston | Jonathon Outen denies the turnaround by Edward Brown | 32-25 |
| 01:09 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton snags the defensive board | 32-25 |
| 00:42 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Tyler Kain - foul #1 on Tyler Kain, team foul #11 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner (SG), Antoine Watts (SF), Theodore Asbury (PF), Jose Leon (C) Robert Boyd, Jonathon Outen, Paul Worthy, Larry White | |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (PG), Charles Dunn (SG), Willie Pugh (SF), Ben Walker (C) Tyler Kain, Lee Fulmer, Eric Purkey, Edward Brown | |
| 00:42 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 00:42 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Willie Pugh misses the 3 from the right corner | 34-25 |
| 00:20 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon snags the defensive board | 34-25 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-25 |