| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Donnie Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Cornejo (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Patton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Zoellick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Messier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Chaney (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Richard Patton inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 19:42 | Houston | Dale Hall snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 19:25 | Houston | Gregory Chaney misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-35 |
| 19:24 | San Jose State | Richard Patton gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 19:19 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Gregory Chaney - foul #2 on Gregory Chaney, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 19:19 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 19:19 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:54 | Houston | Gregory Chaney hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Lee Fulmer | 35-38 |
| 18:38 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier loses the dribble to Louis Thompson | 35-38 |
| 18:14 | Houston | Louis Thompson can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-38 |
| 18:13 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Manuel Messier | 35-38 |
| 17:51 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 35-38 |
| 17:50 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:37 | San Jose State | Richard Patton knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Donnie Harris | 37-38 |
| 17:20 | Houston | Richard Patton steals it from Dale Hall | 37-38 |
| 17:06 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 17:04 | San Jose State | Richard Patton can't tip it in | 37-38 |
| 17:03 | Houston | Louis Thompson pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:45 | Houston | Dale Hall is fouled on the floor by Donnie Harris - foul #1 on Donnie Harris, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Luciano Russo (PG), Hans Zanin (SF), Richard Burt (PF) Donnie Harris, Richard Patton, Robert Zoellick | |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (SG), Ronald Gulley (SF), Adam Parramore (PF), Derek Dattilo (C) Gregory Chaney, Jeffrey Dyck, Louis Thompson, Dale Hall | |
| 16:25 | Houston | Adam Parramore knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Allan Sanders and the foul's on Luciano Russo - foul #1 on Luciano Russo, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Donald Graham (SG), Eljasz Majeski (C) Henry Cornejo, Manuel Messier | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:25 | Houston | Adam Parramore misses the free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:25 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Eljasz Majeski | 37-40 |
| 16:09 | San Jose State | Adam Parramore picks off the pass by Eljasz Majeski | 37-40 |
| 15:58 | Houston | Derek Dattilo drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Lee Fulmer and the foul's on Donald Graham - foul #1 on Donald Graham, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Johnson (SF) Donald Graham | |
| Subs | Houston | James Doan (SG) Lee Fulmer | |
| 15:58 | Houston | Derek Dattilo makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Luciano Russo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Hans Zanin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Burt (fresh) C - Eljasz Majeski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Doan (fresh) SF - Ronald Gulley (fresh) PF - Derek Dattilo (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Adam Parramore (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:38 | San Jose State | Hans Zanin hits a floater from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 15:21 | Houston | Allan Sanders misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 15:20 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 15:16 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 15:04 | Houston | James Doan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-43 |
| 15:03 | San Jose State | Luciano Russo pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:58 | San Jose State | Hans Zanin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 14:57 | Houston | Derek Dattilo gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:43 | Houston | Derek Dattilo travels with the ball | 41-43 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Donnie Harris (PG), Henry Cornejo (SG), Robert Zoellick (PF), Manuel Messier (C) Luciano Russo, Hans Zanin, Richard Burt, Eljasz Majeski | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (PG), Gregory Chaney (SG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Louis Thompson (PF), Dale Hall (C) Allan Sanders, James Doan, Ronald Gulley, Derek Dattilo, Adam Parramore | |
| 14:34 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson misses badly on a floater in the lane | 41-43 |
| 14:32 | Houston | Lee Fulmer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:15 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Manuel Messier - foul #1 on Manuel Messier, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| 14:15 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:15 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 13:55 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 13:54 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier tips it home | 43-45 |
| 13:34 | Houston | Louis Thompson banks in the layup set up by Lee Fulmer and he's fouled by Donnie Harris - foul #2 on Donnie Harris, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| 13:34 | Houston | Louis Thompson misses the free throw | 43-47 |
| 13:34 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 13:12 | San Jose State | Louis Thompson steps in front of the Robert Zoellick pass | 43-47 |
| 12:58 | Houston | Dale Hall scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Lee Fulmer | 43-49 |
| 12:46 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Patton (SF) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:25 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck is whistled for a carry | 43-49 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Burt (PF) Robert Zoellick | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:01 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Gregory Chaney - foul #3 on Gregory Chaney, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (PG), James Doan (SG), Adam Parramore (C) Lee Fulmer, Gregory Chaney, Dale Hall | |
| 12:01 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:01 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:48 | Houston | Allan Sanders hits a floater from the left side | 45-51 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Donnie Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Cornejo (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Patton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Burt (fresh) C - Manuel Messier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Doan (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Adam Parramore (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:26 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris drills a shot from the right wing set up by Richard Patton and he's hacked by Allan Sanders - foul #2 on Allan Sanders, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Gulley (SF), Derek Dattilo (C) Jeffrey Dyck, Louis Thompson | |
| 11:26 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris makes the free throw | 48-51 |
| 11:19 | Houston | Allan Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-51 |
| 11:18 | Houston | Adam Parramore pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 11:05 | Houston | Adam Parramore comes up short on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Richard Burt - foul #2 on Richard Burt, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Luciano Russo (PG), Hans Zanin (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Zoellick (PF) Donnie Harris, Henry Cornejo, Richard Burt, Manuel Messier | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (PG) James Doan | |
| 11:05 | Houston | Adam Parramore makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 11:05 | Houston | Adam Parramore makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 10:51 | San Jose State | Luciano Russo buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Hans Zanin | 50-53 |
| 10:35 | Houston | Hans Zanin picks off the pass by Allan Sanders | 50-53 |
| 10:13 | San Jose State | Richard Patton misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Gulley - foul #1 on Ronald Gulley, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Gregory Chaney (SG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Louis Thompson (PF), Dale Hall (C) Allan Sanders, Ronald Gulley, Adam Parramore, Derek Dattilo | |
| 10:13 | San Jose State | Richard Patton makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:13 | San Jose State | Richard Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:56 | Houston | Louis Thompson misses the dunk attempt | 52-53 |
| 09:54 | San Jose State | Luciano Russo pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:49 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Gregory Chaney - foul #4 on Gregory Chaney, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo (SG), Manuel Messier (C) Hans Zanin, Richard Patton | |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (SG) Gregory Chaney | |
| 09:49 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:49 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 09:40 | Houston | Dale Hall hits a turnaround near the basket | 54-55 |
| 09:15 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson misses short on a runner from the right block | 54-55 |
| 09:13 | Houston | Lee Fulmer gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 09:06 | Houston | Lee Fulmer misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 09:05 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 09:00 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Robert Zoellick | 57-55 |
| 08:37 | Houston | Lee Fulmer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 08:14 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo is hacked by Jeffrey Dyck - foul #3 on Jeffrey Dyck, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Donnie Harris (PG), Richard Patton (SF), Richard Burt (PF) Luciano Russo, Richard Johnson, Robert Zoellick | |
| Subs | Houston | James Doan (SG), Adam Parramore (SF), Derek Dattilo (PF) Lee Fulmer, Jeffrey Dyck, Louis Thompson | |
| 07:54 | San Jose State | Richard Burt clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 07:53 | Houston | Adam Parramore grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 07:29 | Houston | Derek Dattilo misses the floater from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 07:28 | Houston | Dale Hall tips it home | 57-60 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Donnie Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Cornejo (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Patton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Burt (fresh) C - Manuel Messier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Allan Sanders (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Doan (fresh) SF - Adam Parramore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derek Dattilo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Hall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-60 |
| 07:10 | Houston | The rebound goes to Adam Parramore | 57-60 |
| 06:48 | Houston | Allan Sanders comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 06:46 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 06:30 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Henry Cornejo | 59-60 |
| 06:07 | Houston | Derek Dattilo makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Allan Sanders | 59-63 |
| 05:46 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris misses short on a floater from the left side | 59-63 |
| 05:45 | San Jose State | Richard Patton tips it in | 61-63 |
| 05:45 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Zoellick (PF) Richard Patton, Richard Burt | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (PG), Gregory Chaney (SG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Louis Thompson (PF) Allan Sanders, James Doan, Derek Dattilo, Dale Hall | |
| 05:29 | Houston | Henry Cornejo steps in front of the Lee Fulmer pass | 61-63 |
| 05:06 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Donnie Harris | 63-63 |
| 04:52 | Houston | Lee Fulmer is fouled on the floor by Donnie Harris - foul #3 on Donnie Harris, team foul #7 | 63-63 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Luciano Russo (SG), Richard Patton (C) Henry Cornejo, Manuel Messier | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:52 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:52 | Houston | Lee Fulmer misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:52 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 04:34 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 66-64 |
| 04:10 | Houston | A charge is called on Louis Thompson - foul #1 on Louis Thompson, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Dale Hall (C) Adam Parramore | |
| 03:55 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick connects on the shot from the right block set up by Luciano Russo | 68-64 |
| 03:42 | Houston | Lee Fulmer clanks a 3 from the right corner | 68-64 |
| 03:40 | Houston | Louis Thompson can't tip it in | 68-64 |
| 03:39 | San Jose State | Richard Patton grabs the board | 68-64 |
| 03:24 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Dyck takes the ball from Richard Patton | 68-64 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Donnie Harris (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Luciano Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Zoellick (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Patton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Chaney (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Houston | Gregory Chaney misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Patton - foul #1 on Richard Patton, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo (SG), Richard Burt (PF), Manuel Messier (C) Donnie Harris, Richard Johnson, Robert Zoellick | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 03:02 | Houston | Gregory Chaney makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:02 | Houston | Gregory Chaney makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:00 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Donnie Harris (PG), Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Zoellick (PF) Luciano Russo, Richard Patton, Richard Burt | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:53 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Dyck - foul #4 on Jeffrey Dyck, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| 02:53 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:53 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:53 | Houston | The rebound goes to Dale Hall | 69-66 |
| 02:38 | Houston | Louis Thompson lays it in | 69-68 |
| 02:16 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 71-68 |
| 01:57 | Houston | Gregory Chaney is whistled for a carry | 71-68 |
| 01:41 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson is called for traveling | 71-68 |
| 01:25 | Houston | Gregory Chaney misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 01:24 | Houston | Lee Fulmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:14 | Houston | Lee Fulmer misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:55 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris misses the shot from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 00:54 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick can't tip it in | 71-68 |
| 00:53 | Houston | The rebound goes to Dale Hall | 71-68 |
| 00:24 | Houston | Lee Fulmer drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Louis Thompson and the foul's on Donnie Harris - foul #4 on Donnie Harris, team foul #9 | 71-70 |
| 00:24 | Houston | Lee Fulmer misses the free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:24 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Fulmer - foul #2 on Lee Fulmer, team foul #9 | 71-70 |
| 00:23 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:23 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier misses the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:23 | Houston | Louis Thompson pulls down the rebound | 72-70 |
| 00:11 | Houston | Gregory Chaney misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Zoellick - foul #1 on Robert Zoellick, team foul #10 | 72-70 |
| 00:11 | Houston | Gregory Chaney makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:11 | Houston | Gregory Chaney makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick clanks a shot near the basket | 72-72 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Donnie Harris (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Henry Cornejo (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Zoellick (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Manuel Messier (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Chaney (fresh) 12 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Houston | Dale Hall wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:51 | Houston | Gregory Chaney can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-72 |
| 04:49 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 72-72 |
| 04:40 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 04:38 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris snags the offensive board | 72-72 |
| 04:17 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Dyck | 72-72 |
| 04:16 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Cornejo | 72-72 |
| 03:59 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Manuel Messier | 75-72 |
| 03:32 | Houston | Gregory Chaney misses the 3 from the right corner | 75-72 |
| 03:30 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo grabs the board | 75-72 |
| 03:23 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-72 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Luciano Russo (PG), Richard Patton (SF), Richard Burt (PF) Donnie Harris, Richard Johnson, Robert Zoellick | |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (SG) Gregory Chaney | |
| 03:09 | Houston | Allan Sanders drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-74 |
| 02:52 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 75-74 |
| 02:50 | Houston | Louis Thompson pulls down the rebound | 75-74 |
| 02:40 | Houston | The jump hook by Dale Hall is blocked by Manuel Messier | 75-74 |
| 02:38 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo grabs the defensive rebound | 75-74 |
| 02:38 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Donnie Harris (PG), Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Zoellick (PF) Luciano Russo, Richard Patton, Richard Burt | |
| Subs | Houston | Gregory Chaney (SG) Allan Sanders | |
| 02:16 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-74 |
| 02:15 | Houston | Gregory Chaney grabs the defensive rebound | 75-74 |
| 02:05 | Houston | Gregory Chaney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 75-74 |
| 02:04 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 75-74 |
| 01:44 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 75-74 |
| 01:42 | Houston | Dale Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 75-74 |
| 01:37 | Houston | Lee Fulmer is hacked by Manuel Messier - foul #2 on Manuel Messier, team foul #11 | 75-74 |
| 01:37 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:37 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:23 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-76 |
| 01:22 | Houston | Dale Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 01:08 | Houston | Dale Hall misses the lay-in | 75-76 |
| 01:06 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier grabs the defensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 01:01 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick makes the floater in the lane set up by Donnie Harris | 77-76 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Donnie Harris (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Henry Cornejo (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Zoellick (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Manuel Messier (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Chaney (fresh) 12 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Dale Hall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:45 | Houston | Gregory Chaney is whistled for traveling | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | San Jose State | Lee Fulmer is called for the reach on Donnie Harris - foul #3 on Lee Fulmer, team foul #10 | 77-76 |
| 00:24 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:24 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:24 | Houston | The rebound goes to Dale Hall | 77-76 |
| 00:18 | Houston | Lee Fulmer misses badly on a shot from the left block | 77-76 |
| 00:16 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | San Jose State | Lee Fulmer is called for the reach on Richard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lee Fulmer, team foul #11 | 77-76 |
| 00:13 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:13 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:01 | Houston | Gregory Chaney connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 79-79 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Donnie Harris (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Henry Cornejo (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Zoellick (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Manuel Messier (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gregory Chaney (fresh) 15 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Houston | Dale Hall wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:41 | Houston | Louis Thompson misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Manuel Messier - foul #3 on Manuel Messier, team foul #12 | 79-79 |
| 04:41 | Houston | Louis Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 04:41 | Houston | Louis Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 04:21 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Dale Hall - foul #3 on Dale Hall, team foul #12 | 79-81 |
| 04:21 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick makes the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 04:21 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick misses the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 04:21 | Houston | Dale Hall pulls down the rebound | 80-81 |
| 03:59 | Houston | Louis Thompson misses the easy layup | 80-81 |
| 03:58 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier grabs the defensive rebound | 80-81 |
| 03:38 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 80-81 |
| 03:36 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Manuel Messier | 80-81 |
| 03:26 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 82-81 |
| 03:02 | Houston | Lee Fulmer misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 82-81 |
| 03:01 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick gets the rebound | 82-81 |
| 02:48 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 82-81 |
| 02:47 | Houston | Louis Thompson gets the rebound | 82-81 |
| 02:31 | Houston | Dale Hall hits the finger roll | 82-83 |
| 02:17 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Donnie Harris and he's hacked by Gregory Chaney - foul #5 on Gregory Chaney, team foul #13 | 84-83 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Patton (SF), Richard Burt (PF) Richard Johnson, Robert Zoellick | |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (SG), Adam Parramore (SF), Derek Dattilo (C) Gregory Chaney, Jeffrey Dyck, Dale Hall | |
| 02:17 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier makes the free throw | 85-83 |
| 02:15 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 85-83 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck (SF) Derek Dattilo | |
| 02:05 | Houston | Lee Fulmer can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 85-83 |
| 02:04 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo pulls down the rebound | 85-83 |
| 02:04 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-83 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Zoellick (PF) Richard Patton, Richard Burt | |
| Subs | Houston | Dale Hall (C) Adam Parramore | |
| 01:50 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Louis Thompson - foul #2 on Louis Thompson, team foul #14 | 85-83 |
| 01:50 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 01:50 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| 01:32 | Houston | Allan Sanders connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 87-86 |
| 01:27 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo hits a runner from the baseline set up by Donnie Harris | 89-86 |
| 01:09 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Allan Sanders | 89-88 |
| 00:54 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick can't connect on a shot from the right block | 89-88 |
| 00:53 | Houston | The rebound goes to Lee Fulmer | 89-88 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Donnie Harris (fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Henry Cornejo (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Zoellick (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Manuel Messier (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:33 | Houston | Louis Thompson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 89-88 |
| 00:31 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo grabs the defensive rebound | 89-88 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo is hacked by Lee Fulmer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lee Fulmer, team foul #15 | 89-88 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Houston | James Doan (SG) Lee Fulmer | |
| 00:28 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo makes the 1st free throw | 90-88 |
| 00:28 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo makes the 2nd free throw | 91-88 |
| 00:24 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-88 |
| 00:12 | Houston | The refs have stopped play. James Doan is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 91-88 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Gulley (SG) James Doan | |
| 00:03 | Houston | Allan Sanders makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Dyck | 91-91 |
| 00:03 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-91 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 91-91 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Donnie Harris (fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Henry Cornejo (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Zoellick (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Manuel Messier (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Gulley (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick wins the tip | 91-91 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:44 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick travels with the ball | 91-91 |
| 04:24 | Houston | Allan Sanders can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 91-91 |
| 04:22 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 91-91 |
| 04:03 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo comes up short on the floater from the right side | 91-91 |
| 04:01 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo hits the follow up shot | 93-91 |
| 03:45 | Houston | Allan Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 93-91 |
| 03:21 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Zoellick | 96-91 |
| 03:05 | Houston | Ronald Gulley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 96-91 |
| 03:03 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick snags the defensive board | 96-91 |
| 02:42 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier lays it in on a great pass from Richard Johnson | 98-91 |
| 02:42 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 98-91 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Ronald Gulley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Manuel Messier - foul #4 on Manuel Messier, team foul #13 | 98-91 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Ronald Gulley makes the 1st free throw | 98-92 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Ronald Gulley makes the 2nd free throw | 98-93 |
| 02:17 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Donnie Harris | 101-93 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:04 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck is fouled on the floor by Richard Johnson - foul #4 on Richard Johnson, team foul #14 | 101-93 |
| 02:04 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck makes the 1st free throw | 101-94 |
| 02:04 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck misses the 2nd free throw | 101-94 |
| 02:04 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick pulls down the rebound | 101-94 |
| 01:43 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier clanks a runner in the paint | 101-94 |
| 01:41 | Houston | Ronald Gulley gets the rebound | 101-94 |
| 01:41 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 101-94 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:17 | Houston | Allan Sanders comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 101-94 |
| 01:16 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Robert Zoellick | 101-94 |
| 00:53 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris is hacked by Louis Thompson - foul #3 on Louis Thompson, team foul #16 | 101-94 |
| 00:53 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris makes the 1st free throw | 102-94 |
| 00:53 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 103-94 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Donnie Harris (fresh) 20 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SG - Henry Cornejo (fresh) 28 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Zoellick (fresh) 13 pts. 13 reb. C - Manuel Messier (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Gulley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:50 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 103-94 |
| 00:47 | Houston | Allan Sanders misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 103-94 |
| 00:46 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick grabs the board | 103-94 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | San Jose State | Allan Sanders is called for the reach on Robert Zoellick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Allan Sanders, team foul #17 | 103-94 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Luciano Russo (PG) Donnie Harris | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:43 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick misses the 1st free throw | 103-94 |
| 00:43 | San Jose State | Robert Zoellick makes the 2nd free throw | 104-94 |
| 00:39 | Houston | Allan Sanders knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Gulley | 104-97 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | San Jose State | Allan Sanders is called for the reach on Henry Cornejo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Allan Sanders, team foul #18 | 104-97 |
| 00:37 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo makes the 1st free throw | 105-97 |
| 00:37 | San Jose State | Henry Cornejo makes the 2nd free throw | 106-97 |
| 00:30 | Houston | Dale Hall comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 106-97 |
| 00:29 | Houston | Louis Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 106-97 |
| 00:29 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 106-97 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Donnie Harris (PG) Luciano Russo | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:26 | Houston | Allan Sanders comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 106-97 |
| 00:25 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck pulls down the offensive rebound | 106-97 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Allan Sanders comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 106-97 |
| 00:20 | Houston | Louis Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 106-97 |
| 00:16 | Houston | Allan Sanders misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 106-97 |
| 00:14 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris pulls down the rebound | 106-97 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris is hacked by Allan Sanders in the backcourt - foul #5 on Allan Sanders, team foul #19 | 106-97 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Houston | John Ellsworth (SG) Allan Sanders | |
| 00:11 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris misses the 1st free throw | 106-97 |
| 00:11 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 107-97 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Robert Zoellick swats the short shot by Louis Thompson | 107-97 |
| 00:02 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier gets the rebound | 107-97 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Manuel Messier runs out the clock | 107-97 |