| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jeffrey Viera (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Hassan Smith (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randall Hinton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Forrest Yagi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Phillip Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Telek Krasinski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lake (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Kunkel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Mazurek (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | John Lake inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Houston | Phillip Smith's pass is intercepted by Hassan Smith in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 19:57 | Utah State | Hassan Smith banks in the layup | 42-36 |
| 19:46 | Houston | Michael Hansen takes the ball from Ronald Mazurek | 42-36 |
| 19:28 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 19:27 | Houston | The rebound goes to Telek Krasinski | 42-36 |
| 19:24 | Houston | Phillip Smith is hacked by Michael Hansen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Hansen, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 19:09 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 42-36 |
| 19:07 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:39 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera knocks in the jumper from the left side | 44-36 |
| 18:37 | Houston | Hassan Smith is called for the reach on Telek Krasinski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hassan Smith, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Jones (SG), Louis Verdugo (SF), John Helm (PF) Hassan Smith, Michael Hansen, Randall Hinton | |
| Subs | Houston | Fred King (C) Ronald Mazurek | |
| 18:25 | Houston | Telek Krasinski scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Phillip Smith | 44-38 |
| 18:00 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 44-38 |
| 17:59 | Houston | Telek Krasinski snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 17:43 | Houston | Telek Krasinski drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Phillip Smith | 44-41 |
| 17:21 | Utah State | Louis Verdugo makes the fadeaway in the lane | 46-41 |
| 17:04 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel can't throw it down but he's hacked by Louis Verdugo - foul #1 on Louis Verdugo, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | Thomas Graves (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Michael Hansen (SF), Randall Hinton (PF), Timothy Hall (C) Jeffrey Viera, John Jones, Louis Verdugo, John Helm, Forrest Yagi | |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Pearce (PG), Joseph Laird (SG), James Ruffin (SF), Ronald Mazurek (C) Phillip Smith, Telek Krasinski, John Lake, Fred King | |
| 17:04 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 17:04 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:46 | Utah State | Richard Smith misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-43 |
| 16:44 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:42 | Houston | Joseph Laird double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Irvin Haskell (C) Joshua Kunkel | |
| 16:33 | Utah State | Timothy Hall clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 16:31 | Utah State | Michael Hansen grabs the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:14 | Utah State | Joseph Laird steps in front of the Richard Smith pass | 46-43 |
| 16:08 | Houston | Joseph Laird hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 16:06 | Utah State | Richard Smith gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:46 | Utah State | Michael Hansen is fouled on the floor by James Ruffin - foul #2 on James Ruffin, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Jones (PG), Hassan Smith (SG), Larry Wood (PF), Forrest Yagi (C) Thomas Graves, Richard Smith, Randall Hinton, Timothy Hall | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kunkel (PF), Scott Savage (C) Ronald Mazurek, Irvin Haskell | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hassan Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Wood (fresh) 2 pts. C - Forrest Yagi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Patrick Pearce (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Laird (fresh) 2 stl. SF - James Ruffin (fresh) PF - Joshua Kunkel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Savage (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:26 | Utah State | Larry Wood misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Scott Savage - foul #4 on Scott Savage, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Verdugo (SF) Michael Hansen | |
| Subs | Houston | Telek Krasinski (SG), John Lake (SF), Fred King (C) Joseph Laird, James Ruffin, Scott Savage | |
| 15:26 | Utah State | Larry Wood makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 15:26 | Utah State | Larry Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:15 | Houston | Fred King can't connect on a floater from the right side | 48-43 |
| 15:13 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Fred King | 48-43 |
| 14:52 | Houston | Telek Krasinski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-43 |
| 14:50 | Houston | Fred King misses the tip | 48-43 |
| 14:49 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 14:36 | Utah State | Larry Wood scores on a floater from the right wing set up by John Jones | 50-43 |
| 14:31 | Houston | John Jones steps in front of the Joshua Kunkel pass | 50-43 |
| 14:26 | Utah State | John Jones banks in the layup | 52-43 |
| 14:23 | Houston | John Lake's pass is intercepted by John Jones in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| 14:14 | Utah State | John Jones misses the lay-in | 52-43 |
| 14:12 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Forrest Yagi | 52-43 |
| 14:00 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Timothy Hall (SF), Randall Hinton (PF), John Helm (C) John Jones, Hassan Smith, Louis Verdugo, Larry Wood, Forrest Yagi | |
| Subs | Houston | Phillip Smith (PG), Joseph Laird (SG), James Ruffin (SF), Irvin Haskell (C) Patrick Pearce, Telek Krasinski, John Lake, Fred King | |
| 13:42 | Houston | Joseph Laird connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Phillip Smith | 52-46 |
| 13:39 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Smith - foul #2 on Phillip Smith, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Mazurek (PF) Joshua Kunkel | |
| 13:27 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Ruffin - foul #3 on James Ruffin, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Hansen (SF) Timothy Hall | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:27 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 13:27 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:15 | Houston | Michael Hansen takes the ball from Irvin Haskell | 53-46 |
| 13:11 | Utah State | Randall Hinton can't finish the layup | 53-46 |
| 13:10 | Houston | James Ruffin grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 12:47 | Houston | Irvin Haskell knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Phillip Smith | 53-48 |
| 12:30 | Utah State | Randall Hinton misses short on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ronald Mazurek - foul #1 on Ronald Mazurek, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Thomas Graves (PG), Hassan Smith (SG), Timothy Hall (C) Jeffrey Viera, Richard Smith, John Helm | |
| Subs | Houston | Telek Krasinski (SG), John Lake (SF), Joshua Kunkel (PF) Joseph Laird, James Ruffin, Irvin Haskell | |
| 12:30 | Utah State | Randall Hinton makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 12:30 | Utah State | Randall Hinton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:12 | Houston | Telek Krasinski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 12:10 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Michael Hansen | 55-48 |
| 12:04 | Utah State | Michael Hansen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 55-48 |
| 12:03 | Houston | Telek Krasinski pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 11:58 | Houston | Phillip Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 11:57 | Houston | John Lake grabs the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 11:41 | Houston | Telek Krasinski is hacked by Randall Hinton - foul #1 on Randall Hinton, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Jones (SG), Louis Verdugo (SF), Forrest Yagi (C) Hassan Smith, Michael Hansen, Randall Hinton | |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Pearce (PG), Fred King (C) Phillip Smith, Ronald Mazurek | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Thomas Graves (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Louis Verdugo (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Timothy Hall (fresh) C - Forrest Yagi (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Patrick Pearce (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Telek Krasinski (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lake (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Kunkel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred King (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Houston | Telek Krasinski connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Kunkel | 55-51 |
| 11:19 | Utah State | Louis Verdugo misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Lake - foul #1 on John Lake, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera (PG) Thomas Graves | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:19 | Utah State | Louis Verdugo misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 11:19 | Utah State | Louis Verdugo misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 11:19 | Houston | The rebound goes to Joshua Kunkel | 55-51 |
| 11:05 | Houston | John Jones is called for the reach on Patrick Pearce - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Wood (PF) Timothy Hall | |
| Subs | Houston | James Ruffin (PF) Joshua Kunkel | |
| 11:00 | Houston | Telek Krasinski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 10:58 | Houston | James Ruffin pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 10:49 | Houston | Telek Krasinski makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 10:34 | Utah State | Patrick Pearce is called for the reach on Jeffrey Viera - foul #1 on Patrick Pearce, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Helm (PF) Louis Verdugo | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kunkel (PF), Irvin Haskell (C) John Lake, Fred King | |
| 10:34 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:34 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 10:32 | Houston | Patrick Pearce is fouled in the backcourt by John Jones - foul #3 on John Jones, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| 10:11 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Telek Krasinski | 57-56 |
| 09:54 | Utah State | Joshua Kunkel blocks the short jumper by Larry Wood | 57-56 |
| 09:52 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 09:28 | Houston | John Helm is called for the reach on Joshua Kunkel - foul #2 on John Helm, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Smith (PG), Hassan Smith (SG), Michael Hansen (SF), Timothy Hall (PF) Jeffrey Viera, John Jones, Larry Wood, John Helm | |
| Subs | Houston | Phillip Smith (PG), Joseph Laird (SG), John Lake (SF), Ronald Mazurek (C) Patrick Pearce, Telek Krasinski, James Ruffin, Irvin Haskell | |
| 09:28 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:28 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 09:10 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi loses the ball out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randall Hinton (PF) Forrest Yagi | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:04 | Houston | Phillip Smith double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| 08:54 | Utah State | Michael Hansen misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 08:53 | Utah State | Timothy Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 08:34 | Utah State | Randall Hinton misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 57-58 |
| 08:32 | Houston | John Lake pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 08:10 | Houston | Joseph Laird misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 08:09 | Utah State | Randall Hinton gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 08:03 | Utah State | Hassan Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-58 |
| 08:01 | Houston | The rebound goes to Ronald Mazurek | 57-58 |
| 07:49 | Houston | Ronald Mazurek is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 07:47 | Utah State | Hassan Smith gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 07:31 | Utah State | Randall Hinton connects on the jump hook in the paint | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Hassan Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randall Hinton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Hall (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Phillip Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joseph Laird (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Lake (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Kunkel (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Mazurek (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:05 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel drills a fadeaway in the lane | 59-60 |
| 06:47 | Utah State | Hassan Smith hits a jumper from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 06:39 | Houston | Ronald Mazurek travels with the ball | 61-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera (PG), John Jones (SG), Louis Verdugo (SF), John Helm (PF), Forrest Yagi (C) Richard Smith, Hassan Smith, Michael Hansen, Randall Hinton, Timothy Hall | |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Pearce (PG), Telek Krasinski (SG), James Ruffin (SF), Fred King (PF), Scott Savage (C) Phillip Smith, Joseph Laird, John Lake, Joshua Kunkel, Ronald Mazurek | |
| 06:15 | Utah State | John Jones misses long on a floater from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 06:13 | Houston | Patrick Pearce grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 06:09 | Houston | Telek Krasinski hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Fred King | 61-62 |
| 05:58 | Utah State | Louis Verdugo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Ruffin - foul #4 on James Ruffin, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| 05:58 | Utah State | Louis Verdugo misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:58 | Utah State | Louis Verdugo misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:58 | Houston | Scott Savage pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 05:43 | Houston | Fred King hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Patrick Pearce and he's fouled by Louis Verdugo - foul #2 on Louis Verdugo, team foul #8 | 61-64 |
| 05:43 | Houston | Fred King makes the free throw | 61-65 |
| 05:23 | Utah State | John Helm misses the jumper from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 05:22 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi tips it in | 63-65 |
| 05:20 | Houston | Patrick Pearce travels in the backcourt | 63-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Wood (PF) John Helm | |
| Subs | Houston | Virgil Thurman (SF) Fred King | |
| 04:59 | Utah State | A charge is called on Louis Verdugo - foul #3 on Louis Verdugo, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | Thomas Graves (PG), Hassan Smith (SG), Michael Hansen (SF) Jeffrey Viera, John Jones, Louis Verdugo | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kunkel (PF), Irvin Haskell (C) James Ruffin, Scott Savage | |
| 04:36 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel is hacked by Larry Wood - foul #1 on Larry Wood, team foul #10 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Phillip Smith (PG), John Lake (SF) Patrick Pearce, Virgil Thurman | |
| 04:36 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:36 | Houston | Joshua Kunkel makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 04:10 | Utah State | Joshua Kunkel picks off the pass by Hassan Smith | 63-67 |
| 04:06 | Houston | Michael Hansen is called for the reach on John Lake in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Hansen, team foul #11 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randall Hinton (PF) Michael Hansen | |
| Subs | Houston | Fred King (PF) Joshua Kunkel | |
| 04:06 | Houston | John Lake makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 04:06 | Houston | John Lake makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 03:50 | Utah State | Thomas Graves can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 63-69 |
| 03:48 | Houston | John Lake pulls down the rebound | 63-69 |
| 03:46 | Houston | Phillip Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Graves - foul #1 on Thomas Graves, team foul #12 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera (PG), John Jones (SG), Louis Verdugo (SF) Thomas Graves, Hassan Smith, Larry Wood | |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Pearce (SG), Scott Savage (C) Telek Krasinski, Irvin Haskell | |
| 03:46 | Houston | Phillip Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 03:46 | Houston | Phillip Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Utah State | Randall Hinton misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Phillip Smith - foul #3 on Phillip Smith, team foul #9 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Joseph Laird (SG) Phillip Smith | |
| 03:38 | Utah State | Randall Hinton makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 03:38 | Utah State | Randall Hinton makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:36 | Houston | Jeffrey Viera steals the ball from Joseph Laird in the backcourt | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:23 | Utah State | Randall Hinton makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Jones | 67-71 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jeffrey Viera (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Louis Verdugo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Randall Hinton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Forrest Yagi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Patrick Pearce (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Laird (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Lake (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fred King (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Scott Savage (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Houston | John Lake clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-71 |
| 03:02 | Utah State | Randall Hinton grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 02:45 | Utah State | Randall Hinton hits a jump hook from close range | 69-71 |
| 02:45 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Helm (PF), Timothy Hall (C) Randall Hinton, Forrest Yagi | |
| Subs | Houston | Phillip Smith (PG), Telek Krasinski (SG) Patrick Pearce, Joseph Laird | |
| 02:28 | Houston | John Lake hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Scott Savage | 69-73 |
| 02:28 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Hansen (SF) Louis Verdugo | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kunkel (PF) Fred King | |
| 02:05 | Utah State | Timothy Hall hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 69-73 |
| 02:03 | Houston | The rebound goes to Scott Savage | 69-73 |
| 01:44 | Houston | John Lake misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 69-73 |
| 01:43 | Utah State | Timothy Hall pulls down the rebound | 69-73 |
| 01:43 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Utah State | Hassan Smith (SG), Randall Hinton (PF), Forrest Yagi (C) John Jones, John Helm, Timothy Hall | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 01:25 | Utah State | Michael Hansen misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-73 |
| 01:24 | Utah State | Randall Hinton snags the offensive board | 69-73 |
| 01:06 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Scott Savage - foul #5 on Scott Savage, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Mazurek (C) Scott Savage | |
| 01:06 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:06 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:04 | Houston | John Lake is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Hansen - foul #4 on Michael Hansen, team foul #13 | 71-73 |
| 01:04 | Houston | John Lake misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:04 | Houston | John Lake makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:38 | Utah State | Michael Hansen hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Houston | Telek Krasinski is hacked by Hassan Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hassan Smith, team foul #14 | 73-74 |
| 00:36 | Houston | Telek Krasinski makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:36 | Houston | Telek Krasinski misses the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:36 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Michael Hansen | 73-75 |
| 00:12 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera is hacked by Joshua Kunkel - foul #1 on Joshua Kunkel, team foul #11 | 73-75 |
| 00:12 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:12 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Houston | Telek Krasinski makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Michael Hansen comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 75-77 |