| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - James Walsh (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Omer Malinoski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gordon Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ramiro Ortiz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Butkovich (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Leonard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Matthew Lowe (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Vigue (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth McCaskell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Gordon Johnson inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Southern Methodist | Omer Malinoski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 19:42 | Houston | The rebound goes to Tyler Campbell | 38-36 |
| 19:19 | Houston | Kenneth McCaskell is alone and drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from John Leonard | 38-38 |
| 19:02 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 38-38 |
| 19:00 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz can't tip it in | 38-38 |
| 18:59 | Houston | Matthew Lowe grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 18:41 | Houston | Warren Vigue hits a wide open shot from the right block on a nice dish by John Leonard | 38-40 |
| 18:19 | Southern Methodist | William Butkovich is hacked by Warren Vigue - foul #3 on Warren Vigue, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noel O'Kelly (SG), Alfred Wright (SF), James Hermes (C) Omer Malinoski, Gordon Johnson, William Butkovich | |
| Subs | Houston | Bobby Mulvey (SF), David Post (PF) Matthew Lowe, Warren Vigue | |
| 18:06 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Alfred Wright | 40-40 |
| 17:48 | Houston | David Post clanks a jump hook in the paint | 40-40 |
| 17:46 | Southern Methodist | Alfred Wright grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 17:24 | Southern Methodist | Alfred Wright drills a driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on David Post - foul #2 on David Post, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (SG), Kenneth Sandridge (C) James Walsh, Ramiro Ortiz | |
| Subs | Houston | George Haney (PG), Omar Hoyer (SG) John Leonard, Tyler Campbell | |
| 17:24 | Southern Methodist | Alfred Wright misses the free throw | 42-40 |
| 17:24 | Houston | Bobby Mulvey grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 17:12 | Houston | Omar Hoyer is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth McCaskell | 42-43 |
| 16:52 | Southern Methodist | Alfred Wright drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 16:42 | Houston | George Haney buries a shot from the right wing set up by Bobby Mulvey | 44-45 |
| 16:25 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth McCaskell swats the short shot by Alfred Wright | 44-45 |
| 16:23 | Southern Methodist | Noel O'Kelly tips it home | 46-45 |
| 16:09 | Houston | Kenneth McCaskell misses the jumper from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 16:08 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth McCaskell | 46-45 |
| 15:50 | Houston | George Haney connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Omar Hoyer | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Noel O'Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (fresh) SF - Alfred Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Hermes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Sandridge (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - George Haney (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Omar Hoyer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Mulvey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Post (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth McCaskell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Southern Methodist | Noel O'Kelly connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Dikembe Abdul-Rahim | 49-47 |
| 15:42 | Houston | Kenneth Sandridge picks off the pass by David Post in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 15:37 | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 15:35 | Houston | Kenneth McCaskell pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 15:33 | Houston | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim is called for the reach on Omar Hoyer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdul-Rahim, team foul #1 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Walsh (PG), Omer Malinoski (SG), Gordon Johnson (SF), Ramiro Ortiz (PF), William Butkovich (C) Noel O'Kelly, Dikembe Abdul-Rahim, Alfred Wright, James Hermes, Kenneth Sandridge | |
| Subs | Houston | John Leonard (PG), Tyler Campbell (SG), Matthew Lowe (SF), Warren Vigue (PF) George Haney, Omar Hoyer, Bobby Mulvey, David Post | |
| 15:18 | Houston | Kenneth McCaskell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-47 |
| 15:02 | Southern Methodist | Omer Malinoski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-47 |
| 15:00 | Houston | Matthew Lowe snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 14:38 | Houston | John Leonard hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Warren Vigue | 49-50 |
| 14:16 | Southern Methodist | Warren Vigue denies the turnaround by Gordon Johnson | 49-50 |
| 14:15 | Houston | Matthew Lowe pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 13:56 | Houston | Ramiro Ortiz is called for the reach on John Leonard - foul #2 on Ramiro Ortiz, team foul #2 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (PG), John Davis (SG), Kenneth Sandridge (SF) James Walsh, Omer Malinoski, Gordon Johnson | |
| Subs | Houston | Omar Hoyer (SG) Tyler Campbell | |
| 13:38 | Houston | Omar Hoyer connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Lowe | 49-52 |
| 13:21 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Lowe picks off the pass by John Davis | 49-52 |
| 13:18 | Houston | Matthew Lowe hits the finger roll | 49-54 |
| 12:59 | Southern Methodist | William Butkovich misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 12:57 | Houston | Warren Vigue snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 12:39 | Houston | Kenneth McCaskell drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Omar Hoyer | 49-56 |
| 12:19 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 49-56 |
| 12:17 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz tips it home | 51-56 |
| 11:54 | Houston | Matthew Lowe misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 11:53 | Houston | Kenneth McCaskell hits the follow up shot | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Sandridge (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ramiro Ortiz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - William Butkovich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Leonard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Omar Hoyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew Lowe (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Warren Vigue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth McCaskell (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sandridge comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-58 |
| 11:34 | Houston | Warren Vigue grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 11:18 | Houston | John Leonard knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 11:01 | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ramiro Ortiz | 54-61 |
| 10:57 | Houston | Omar Hoyer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 10:55 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 10:32 | Southern Methodist | John Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 10:31 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz hits the follow up shot | 56-61 |
| 10:05 | Houston | Matthew Lowe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Walsh (PG), Omer Malinoski (SG), Gordon Johnson (SF), James Hermes (PF), Alfred Wright (C) Dikembe Abdul-Rahim, John Davis, Kenneth Sandridge, Ramiro Ortiz, William Butkovich | |
| Subs | Houston | George Haney (PG), Tyler Campbell (SG), Bobby Mulvey (SF), David Post (C) John Leonard, Omar Hoyer, Matthew Lowe, Kenneth McCaskell | |
| 09:50 | Southern Methodist | Alfred Wright clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Warren Vigue - foul #4 on Warren Vigue, team foul #3 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | Matthew Lowe (SF) Warren Vigue | |
| 09:50 | Southern Methodist | Alfred Wright makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 09:50 | Southern Methodist | Alfred Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 09:50 | Houston | Matthew Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 09:31 | Houston | David Post is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on David Post, team foul #4 | 57-61 |
| 09:17 | Southern Methodist | Alfred Wright double dribbles | 57-61 |
| 09:05 | Houston | James Walsh steals the ball from Matthew Lowe | 57-61 |
| 08:47 | Southern Methodist | Gordon Johnson loses the dribble to David Post | 57-61 |
| 08:45 | Houston | Bobby Mulvey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz (PF) Alfred Wright | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:33 | Southern Methodist | Gordon Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-61 |
| 08:31 | Southern Methodist | Omer Malinoski gets the offensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 08:19 | Southern Methodist | James Walsh drills a 3 from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 08:05 | Houston | Matthew Lowe hits a wide open shot from the left side on a nice dish by Tyler Campbell | 60-63 |
| 07:51 | Southern Methodist | Omer Malinoski misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 07:50 | Houston | David Post pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - James Walsh (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Omer Malinoski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gordon Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ramiro Ortiz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - James Hermes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - George Haney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Tyler Campbell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Lowe (tiring) 17 pts. 7 reb. PF - Bobby Mulvey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Post (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Houston | Tyler Campbell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 07:34 | Southern Methodist | Gordon Johnson grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 07:16 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 07:14 | Southern Methodist | James Hermes tips it but misses | 60-63 |
| 07:13 | Southern Methodist | Gordon Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 07:06 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz is fouled on the floor by Tyler Campbell - foul #1 on Tyler Campbell, team foul #5 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (SG), Noel O'Kelly (SF), Alfred Wright (PF), William Butkovich (C) Omer Malinoski, Gordon Johnson, Ramiro Ortiz, James Hermes | |
| Subs | Houston | John Leonard (PG), Francis Barton (SG), Warren Vigue (PF), Kenneth McCaskell (C) George Haney, Tyler Campbell, Matthew Lowe, David Post | |
| 07:01 | Southern Methodist | Noel O'Kelly drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Walsh | 63-63 |
| 06:39 | Houston | Warren Vigue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-63 |
| 06:16 | Southern Methodist | Noel O'Kelly drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alfred Wright | 65-63 |
| 06:06 | Houston | Francis Barton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 06:04 | Southern Methodist | Alfred Wright pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 05:51 | Southern Methodist | Alfred Wright blows the dunk | 65-63 |
| 05:50 | Houston | Bobby Mulvey grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 05:43 | Houston | Francis Barton is whistled for traveling | 65-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Omer Malinoski (SG), Gordon Johnson (SF), Ramiro Ortiz (PF), Kenneth Sandridge (C) James Walsh, Dikembe Abdul-Rahim, Alfred Wright, William Butkovich | |
| Subs | Houston | Omar Hoyer (PG) John Leonard | |
| 05:31 | Southern Methodist | Noel O'Kelly scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Kenneth Sandridge | 67-63 |
| 05:11 | Houston | Kenneth McCaskell buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Omar Hoyer | 67-65 |
| 04:54 | Southern Methodist | Gordon Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 04:53 | Houston | Francis Barton snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 04:37 | Houston | Omar Hoyer clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-65 |
| 04:35 | Southern Methodist | Noel O'Kelly snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 04:31 | Southern Methodist | Gordon Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 67-65 |
| 04:30 | Southern Methodist | Omer Malinoski can't tip it in | 67-65 |
| 04:28 | Houston | Warren Vigue pulls down the rebound | 67-65 |
| 04:21 | Houston | Francis Barton's pass is intercepted by Gordon Johnson | 67-65 |
| 04:09 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sandridge buries a shot near the basket set up by Omer Malinoski | 69-65 |
| 03:50 | Houston | Warren Vigue can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left block | 69-65 |
| 03:48 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sandridge gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Noel O'Kelly (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Omer Malinoski (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ramiro Ortiz (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Sandridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Omar Hoyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Francis Barton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bobby Mulvey (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Vigue (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth McCaskell (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:46 | Southern Methodist | Omar Hoyer steals it from Noel O'Kelly in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| 03:45 | Houston | Omar Hoyer misses the easy layup | 69-65 |
| 03:43 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 03:27 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sandridge buries a fadeaway in the paint | 71-65 |
| 03:27 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Walsh (PG), Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (SG), Alfred Wright (SF), James Hermes (PF), William Butkovich (C) Noel O'Kelly, Omer Malinoski, Gordon Johnson, Ramiro Ortiz, Kenneth Sandridge | |
| Subs | Houston | John Leonard (PG), Tyler Campbell (SG), Matthew Lowe (SF), David Post (C) Omar Hoyer, Francis Barton, Bobby Mulvey, Kenneth McCaskell | |
| 03:09 | Houston | David Post is hacked by James Hermes - foul #1 on James Hermes, team foul #3 | 71-65 |
| 02:56 | Houston | Warren Vigue scores on a jumper from the right block set up by John Leonard | 71-67 |
| 02:54 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noel O'Kelly (SG) Dikembe Abdul-Rahim | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:32 | Southern Methodist | William Butkovich connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from James Walsh | 73-67 |
| 02:29 | Houston | Noel O'Kelly is called for the reach on Matthew Lowe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Noel O'Kelly, team foul #4 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz (PF) James Hermes | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:12 | Houston | David Post misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Noel O'Kelly - foul #3 on Noel O'Kelly, team foul #5 | 73-67 |
| 02:12 | Houston | David Post makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 02:12 | Houston | David Post misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 02:12 | Southern Methodist | William Butkovich grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 02:12 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| 01:51 | Southern Methodist | William Butkovich knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Walsh | 75-68 |
| 01:33 | Houston | David Post misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 75-68 |
| 01:31 | Southern Methodist | James Walsh gets the rebound | 75-68 |
| 01:31 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Omer Malinoski (SG), Gordon Johnson (SF) Noel O'Kelly, Alfred Wright | |
| Subs | Houston | Kenneth McCaskell (C) David Post | |
| 01:06 | Southern Methodist | James Walsh hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 75-68 |
| 01:04 | Houston | Tyler Campbell gets the rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:45 | Houston | Warren Vigue misses the floater from the right side | 75-68 |
| 00:44 | Southern Methodist | William Butkovich grabs the defensive rebound | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Southern Methodist | William Butkovich is fouled in the backcourt by John Leonard - foul #2 on John Leonard, team foul #6 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noel O'Kelly (SG) Omer Malinoski | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:40 | Southern Methodist | Gordon Johnson is fouled on the floor by John Leonard - foul #3 on John Leonard, team foul #7 | 75-68 |
| 00:40 | Southern Methodist | Gordon Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:40 | Houston | Kenneth McCaskell grabs the board | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Houston | John Leonard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-68 |
| 00:35 | Southern Methodist | James Walsh is fouled on the floor by Tyler Campbell - foul #2 on Tyler Campbell, team foul #8 | 75-68 |
| 00:35 | Southern Methodist | James Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:35 | Southern Methodist | James Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Houston | Tyler Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz is fouled on the floor by Warren Vigue - foul #5 on Warren Vigue, team foul #9 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Houston | Bobby Mulvey (PF) Warren Vigue | |
| 00:28 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:28 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Ortiz misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:28 | Houston | Kenneth McCaskell grabs the defensive rebound | 78-68 |
| 00:24 | Houston | John Leonard is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Leonard, team foul #10 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (PG), John Davis (SG), James Hermes (PF), Alfred Wright (C) James Walsh, Gordon Johnson, Ramiro Ortiz, William Butkovich | |
| Subs | Houston | George Haney (PG), Omar Hoyer (SG), David Post (PF) John Leonard, Tyler Campbell, Matthew Lowe | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim runs out the clock | 78-68 |