| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Craig Cunningham (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Timothy Millberg (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Angelo Herrera (fresh) 2 reb. C - Shane Brandow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gregory Chaney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Southern Mississippi | Lee Fulmer picks off the pass by Craig Cunningham | 30-34 |
| 19:33 | Houston | Lee Fulmer banks in the layup | 30-36 |
| 19:13 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker lays it in on a nice dish by Craig Cunningham | 32-36 |
| 19:11 | Houston | Timothy Millberg is called for the reach on Gregory Chaney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Millberg, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Louis Thompson can't connect on a shot near the basket | 32-36 |
| 18:56 | Houston | Louis Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 18:41 | Houston | Louis Thompson banks in the layup | 32-38 |
| 18:28 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-38 |
| 18:27 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:10 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Gregory Chaney - foul #1 on Gregory Chaney, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao (PG), Michael Cooper (SG), Edwin Johnston (PF), Charles Barry (C) Craig Cunningham, Timothy Millberg, Angelo Herrera, Shane Brandow | |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (SG), Ronald Gulley (SF), Adam Parramore (PF), Derek Dattilo (C) Gregory Chaney, Jeffrey Dyck, Louis Thompson, Dale Hall | |
| 18:10 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:10 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:58 | Houston | Adam Parramore misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 34-38 |
| 17:56 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:41 | Southern Mississippi | Adam Parramore blocks the short jumper by Charles Barry | 34-38 |
| 17:40 | Houston | Allan Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:34 | Houston | Derek Dattilo hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Adam Parramore | 34-41 |
| 17:27 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper is fouled on the floor by Ronald Gulley - foul #2 on Ronald Gulley, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo (SF) Eric Walker | |
| Subs | Houston | James Doan (SG) Lee Fulmer | |
| 17:09 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 17:07 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Johnston | 34-41 |
| 16:52 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-41 |
| 16:50 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo tips it in | 36-41 |
| 16:48 | Houston | Charles Barry steals the ball from Allan Sanders in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 16:36 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo is called for traveling | 36-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham (PG), Ernest Fondren (PF), Shane Brandow (C) Michael Cooper, Edwin Johnston, Charles Barry | |
| Subs | Houston | Gregory Chaney (SG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Louis Thompson (PF), Dale Hall (C) James Doan, Ronald Gulley, Adam Parramore, Derek Dattilo | |
| 16:14 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck travels with the ball | 36-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg (SG), Angelo Herrera (PF) Ho Tao, Ernest Fondren | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (PG) Allan Sanders | |
| 16:00 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera is whistled for a carry | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Craig Cunningham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Millberg (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leon Morillo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Angelo Herrera (fresh) 2 reb. C - Shane Brandow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Chaney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Houston | Timothy Millberg is called for the reach on Jeffrey Dyck in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Millberg, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| 15:43 | Houston | Leon Morillo is called for the reach on Jeffrey Dyck - foul #2 on Leon Morillo, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Lady (PG) Craig Cunningham | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 15:28 | Houston | Louis Thompson's pass is intercepted by Timothy Millberg | 36-41 |
| 15:15 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Lady connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Leon Morillo | 38-41 |
| 14:59 | Houston | Gregory Chaney can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 14:57 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 14:41 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Lady misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-41 |
| 14:39 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Morillo | 38-41 |
| 14:34 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-41 |
| 14:33 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo misses the tip | 38-41 |
| 14:31 | Houston | Dale Hall grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 14:19 | Houston | Shane Brandow blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Dyck | 38-41 |
| 14:17 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Angelo Herrera | 38-41 |
| 14:03 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera hits a jumper from the left side | 40-41 |
| 13:59 | Houston | Lee Fulmer loses the dribble to Angelo Herrera in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 13:50 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Brandow misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 13:48 | Houston | Louis Thompson grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 13:46 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham (PG), Ho Tao (SG), Eric Walker (SF), Edwin Johnston (PF), Charles Barry (C) Robert Lady, Timothy Millberg, Leon Morillo, Angelo Herrera, Shane Brandow | |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (PG), James Doan (SG), Ronald Gulley (SF), Adam Parramore (PF), Derek Dattilo (C) Lee Fulmer, Gregory Chaney, Jeffrey Dyck, Louis Thompson, Dale Hall | |
| 13:31 | Southern Mississippi | Adam Parramore is called for the reach on Craig Cunningham - foul #1 on Adam Parramore, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| 13:21 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ho Tao | 43-41 |
| 12:54 | Houston | Derek Dattilo double dribbles | 43-41 |
| 12:42 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Allan Sanders - foul #1 on Allan Sanders, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| 12:42 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:42 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:42 | Houston | Derek Dattilo snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Derek Dattilo lays it up and in | 44-43 |
| 11:58 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 11:56 | Houston | Adam Parramore grabs the board | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Craig Cunningham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ho Tao (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edwin Johnston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Barry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Allan Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Doan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Gulley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Adam Parramore (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Derek Dattilo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:52 | Houston | Ronald Gulley can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 44-43 |
| 11:50 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Dattilo | 44-43 |
| 11:36 | Houston | Ronald Gulley misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 44-43 |
| 11:34 | Houston | Derek Dattilo gets the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 11:22 | Houston | Charles Barry steps in front of the Adam Parramore pass | 44-43 |
| 11:18 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Walker | 46-43 |
| 10:56 | Houston | Allan Sanders comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 10:55 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Johnston snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Gulley - foul #3 on Ronald Gulley, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper (SG), Leon Morillo (SF), Angelo Herrera (PF), Shane Brandow (C) Craig Cunningham, Eric Walker, Edwin Johnston, Charles Barry | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (PG), Gregory Chaney (SG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Louis Thompson (PF), Dale Hall (C) Allan Sanders, James Doan, Ronald Gulley, Adam Parramore, Derek Dattilo | |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:23 | Houston | Angelo Herrera is called for the reach on Louis Thompson - foul #1 on Angelo Herrera, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Lady (SG) Ho Tao | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:10 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 47-43 |
| 10:08 | Houston | Lee Fulmer misses the tip | 47-43 |
| 10:07 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Leon Morillo | 47-43 |
| 09:46 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 09:44 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera grabs the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 09:33 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 09:10 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck knocks in the floater near the basket | 50-45 |
| 08:59 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Lee Fulmer - foul #1 on Lee Fulmer, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg (SG), Ernest Fondren (PF) Robert Lady, Angelo Herrera | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Gulley (SG), Vernon Reich (C) Gregory Chaney, Dale Hall | |
| 08:59 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:59 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:59 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper misses the 3rd free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:59 | Houston | Vernon Reich grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 08:40 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck is hacked by Ernest Fondren - foul #1 on Ernest Fondren, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham (PG), Eric Walker (SF) Michael Cooper, Leon Morillo | |
| Subs | Houston | Gregory Chaney (SG) Jeffrey Dyck | |
| 08:25 | Houston | Vernon Reich hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 08:24 | Houston | Louis Thompson snags the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 08:10 | Houston | Gregory Chaney is fouled on the floor by Timothy Millberg - foul #4 on Timothy Millberg, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao (SG) Timothy Millberg | |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (PG), James Doan (SG), Derek Dattilo (PF) Lee Fulmer, Gregory Chaney, Louis Thompson | |
| 07:59 | Houston | Vernon Reich comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-45 |
| 07:58 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ernest Fondren | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Craig Cunningham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ho Tao (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ernest Fondren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shane Brandow (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Doan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Gulley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Derek Dattilo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Vernon Reich (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:39 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Craig Cunningham | 54-45 |
| 07:24 | Houston | Derek Dattilo connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 07:03 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Craig Cunningham | 56-48 |
| 06:52 | Houston | Ronald Gulley misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Ernest Fondren - foul #2 on Ernest Fondren, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Lady (PG), Timothy Millberg (SG), Leon Morillo (SF), Edwin Johnston (PF), Charles Barry (C) Craig Cunningham, Ho Tao, Eric Walker, Ernest Fondren, Shane Brandow | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (PG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Adam Parramore (PF), Dale Hall (C) Allan Sanders, James Doan, Derek Dattilo, Vernon Reich | |
| 06:52 | Houston | Ronald Gulley makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:52 | Houston | Ronald Gulley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:37 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 06:35 | Houston | Lee Fulmer pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:18 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck's floater is tipped away by Charles Barry | 56-50 |
| 06:17 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Timothy Millberg | 56-50 |
| 06:02 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Leon Morillo and the foul's on Ronald Gulley - foul #4 on Ronald Gulley, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper (PG), Angelo Herrera (PF) Robert Lady, Charles Barry | |
| Subs | Houston | Gregory Chaney (SG), Louis Thompson (PF) Ronald Gulley, Adam Parramore | |
| 06:02 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg misses the free throw | 58-50 |
| 06:02 | Houston | Louis Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 05:37 | Houston | Lee Fulmer drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Louis Thompson | 58-52 |
| 05:19 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao (PG), Robert Lady (SG), Charles Barry (C) Michael Cooper, Timothy Millberg, Edwin Johnston | |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (PG), James Doan (SG), Adam Parramore (C) Lee Fulmer, Gregory Chaney, Dale Hall | |
| 05:07 | Houston | Adam Parramore knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from James Doan and the foul's on Charles Barry - foul #1 on Charles Barry, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Derek Dattilo (C) Jeffrey Dyck | |
| 05:07 | Houston | Adam Parramore misses the free throw | 58-54 |
| 05:07 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 04:47 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry lays it in on a nice dish by Ho Tao and he's hacked by Allan Sanders - foul #2 on Allan Sanders, team foul #8 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg (SG) Leon Morillo | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:47 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry misses the free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:47 | Houston | Louis Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 04:45 | Houston | Allan Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by Ho Tao - foul #3 on Ho Tao, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| 04:45 | Houston | Allan Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:45 | Houston | Louis Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 04:20 | Houston | James Doan knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 60-56 |
| 04:04 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 04:02 | Houston | Adam Parramore snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 03:59 | Houston | James Doan is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Lady - foul #1 on Robert Lady, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham (PG), Michael Cooper (SG), Leon Morillo (SF), Ernest Fondren (PF), Shane Brandow (C) Ho Tao, Timothy Millberg, Robert Lady, Angelo Herrera, Charles Barry | |
| Subs | Houston | Gregory Chaney (SG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Dale Hall (C) Allan Sanders, Louis Thompson, Derek Dattilo | |
| 03:59 | Houston | James Doan makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:59 | Houston | James Doan makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 03:52 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-58 |
| 03:50 | Houston | Adam Parramore grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Craig Cunningham (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Leon Morillo (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ernest Fondren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shane Brandow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - James Doan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Chaney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Adam Parramore (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck double dribbles | 60-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Johnston (PF) Ernest Fondren | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (PG), Vernon Reich (PF) James Doan, Adam Parramore | |
| 03:20 | Southern Mississippi | Vernon Reich steals the ball from Leon Morillo | 60-58 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 60-60 |
| 03:00 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao (SG), Eric Walker (SF), Angelo Herrera (PF) Michael Cooper, Leon Morillo, Edwin Johnston | |
| Subs | Houston | Louis Thompson (PF) Vernon Reich | |
| 02:53 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Brandow hits the finger roll set up by Eric Walker and the foul's on Louis Thompson - foul #1 on Louis Thompson, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg (SG) Ho Tao | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:53 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Brandow misses the free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:53 | Houston | Dale Hall pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Angelo Herrera is called for the reach on Lee Fulmer - foul #2 on Angelo Herrera, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Lee Fulmer misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:30 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Shane Brandow | 62-61 |
| 02:08 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-61 |
| 02:06 | Houston | The rebound goes to Dale Hall | 62-61 |
| 02:02 | Houston | Lee Fulmer is hacked by Timothy Millberg in the backcourt - foul #5 on Timothy Millberg, team foul #12 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao (PG), Michael Cooper (SG), Edwin Johnston (PF) Craig Cunningham, Timothy Millberg, Angelo Herrera | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:02 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:02 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:59 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham (PG), Angelo Herrera (PF) Michael Cooper, Edwin Johnston | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 01:47 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Dyck takes the ball from Eric Walker | 62-63 |
| 01:42 | Houston | Lee Fulmer lays it in on a nice dish by Jeffrey Dyck | 62-65 |
| 01:20 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker is called for traveling | 62-65 |
| 01:15 | Houston | Lee Fulmer is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lee Fulmer, team foul #10 | 62-65 |
| 00:59 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao misses the floater from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 00:57 | Houston | Dale Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Louis Thompson | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Chaney is called for the reach on Ho Tao - foul #2 on Gregory Chaney, team foul #11 | 62-67 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Houston | Louis Thompson is hacked by Ho Tao in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ho Tao, team foul #13 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (PG) Lee Fulmer | |
| 00:21 | Houston | Louis Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Louis Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 00:12 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Brandow snags the offensive board | 64-69 |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 00:08 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera snags the offensive board | 64-69 |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 00:05 | Houston | Louis Thompson snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Ho Tao is called for the reach on Louis Thompson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ho Tao, team foul #14 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper (SG) Ho Tao | |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (PG), James Doan (SG), Ronald Gulley (SF), Adam Parramore (C) Allan Sanders, Gregory Chaney, Jeffrey Dyck, Dale Hall | |
| 00:04 | Houston | Louis Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Louis Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 64-71 |