| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Danilo Bruno (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Filip Stobierski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oleg Muraski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Field (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Thomas Floyd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Clingerman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Sloan (fresh) PF - Brian Spears (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Loren Schulte (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Thomas Walters inbounds the ball | 29-44 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | UTEP | Brian Spears steals it from Thomas Walters | 29-44 |
| 19:25 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman is hacked by Oleg Muraski - foul #2 on Oleg Muraski, team foul #1 | 29-44 |
| 19:09 | Houston | Loren Schulte can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Danilo Bruno - foul #1 on Danilo Bruno, team foul #2 | 29-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Timothy Turner (SG), Teddy Poitras (SF), Edward Ryan (C) Filip Stobierski, Thomas Walters, Douglas Field | |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Wright (SF), Claude Friese (PF) William Sloan, Brian Spears | |
| 19:09 | Houston | Loren Schulte makes the 1st free throw | 29-45 |
| 19:09 | Houston | Loren Schulte makes the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 19:01 | UTEP | Danilo Bruno clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-46 |
| 19:00 | Houston | Joe Wright snags the defensive board | 29-46 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Clingerman, team foul #1 | 29-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Mayville (PG) Danilo Bruno | |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), William Sloan (SF), Kevin Hardy (C) Thomas Floyd, Ronald Clingerman, Loren Schulte | |
| 18:46 | UTEP | Claude Friese blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Brian Mayville | 29-46 |
| 18:45 | UTEP | Teddy Poitras snags the offensive board | 29-46 |
| 18:35 | UTEP | Edward Ryan drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Turner | 31-46 |
| 18:31 | Houston | William Sloan makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joe Wright | 31-49 |
| 18:02 | UTEP | Teddy Poitras can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on William Sloan - foul #3 on William Sloan, team foul #2 | 31-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Danilo Bruno (PG), Filip Stobierski (SG), Thomas Walters (SF), Douglas Field (C) Brian Mayville, Timothy Turner, Oleg Muraski, Edward Ryan | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG), Ronald Clingerman (SG), Brian Spears (PF), Loren Schulte (C) James Johnson, Joe Wright, Claude Friese, Kevin Hardy | |
| 18:02 | UTEP | Teddy Poitras misses the 1st free throw | 31-49 |
| 18:02 | UTEP | Teddy Poitras misses the 2nd free throw | 31-49 |
| 18:02 | Houston | The rebound goes to Loren Schulte | 31-49 |
| 18:00 | Houston | Thomas Floyd is hacked by Danilo Bruno in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danilo Bruno, team foul #3 | 31-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Oleg Muraski (PF) Teddy Poitras | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:48 | Houston | Thomas Walters blocks the short jumper by Ronald Clingerman | 31-49 |
| 17:46 | UTEP | Douglas Field pulls down the rebound | 31-49 |
| 17:31 | UTEP | Filip Stobierski is fouled on the floor by Loren Schulte - foul #2 on Loren Schulte, team foul #3 | 31-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Ryan (PF) Oleg Muraski | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:09 | UTEP | Edward Ryan is called for traveling | 31-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Blankenship (PG), Martin Blake (SG) Danilo Bruno, Filip Stobierski | |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG) Thomas Floyd | |
| 16:52 | Houston | Brian Spears knocks in the shot from close range | 31-51 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:45 | UTEP | Martin Blake loses the ball out of bounds | 31-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Oleg Muraski (PF) Edward Ryan | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:29 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez misses badly on a runner from the left block | 31-51 |
| 16:27 | UTEP | Oleg Muraski grabs the board | 31-51 |
| 16:25 | UTEP | Steven Blankenship is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Danilo Bruno (PG), Filip Stobierski (SG), Teddy Poitras (SF) Steven Blankenship, Martin Blake, Thomas Walters | |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), Joe Wright (SG), Kevin Hardy (C) Javier Gonzalez, William Sloan, Loren Schulte | |
| 16:05 | Houston | Brian Spears knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Johnson and he's fouled by Teddy Poitras - foul #1 on Teddy Poitras, team foul #4 | 31-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Mayville (PG) Danilo Bruno | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG) Ronald Clingerman | |
| 16:05 | Houston | Brian Spears makes the free throw | 31-54 |
| 15:49 | UTEP | Brian Mayville buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-54 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Brian Mayville (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Filip Stobierski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Teddy Poitras (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Oleg Muraski (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Field (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Thomas Floyd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Wright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Spears (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Kevin Hardy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Houston | Brian Mayville is called for the reach on Joe Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Mayville, team foul #5 | 34-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Walters (SF), Edward Ryan (PF) Teddy Poitras, Oleg Muraski | |
| Subs | Houston | William Sloan (SF), Claude Friese (PF), Loren Schulte (C) James Johnson, Brian Spears, Kevin Hardy | |
| 15:29 | Houston | Filip Stobierski steals the ball from Loren Schulte | 34-54 |
| 15:26 | UTEP | Brian Mayville lays it up and in on a nice dish by Filip Stobierski | 36-54 |
| 15:11 | Houston | Claude Friese loses the dribble to Douglas Field | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:09 | UTEP | Filip Stobierski is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Wright - foul #1 on Joe Wright, team foul #4 | 36-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Danilo Bruno (PG), Martin Blake (SG), Timothy Turner (SF), Oleg Muraski (PF) Brian Mayville, Filip Stobierski, Thomas Walters, Douglas Field | |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG), Ronald Clingerman (SG), Brian Spears (PF) Thomas Floyd, Joe Wright, Loren Schulte | |
| 14:56 | UTEP | Oleg Muraski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-54 |
| 14:54 | Houston | William Sloan snags the defensive board | 36-54 |
| 14:48 | Houston | Brian Spears connects on the open jumper from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Clingerman | 36-56 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:39 | UTEP | Timothy Turner is fouled on the floor by Claude Friese - foul #1 on Claude Friese, team foul #5 | 36-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Filip Stobierski (SG), Teddy Poitras (SF) Martin Blake, Timothy Turner | |
| Subs | Houston | Loren Schulte (C) Claude Friese | |
| 14:23 | UTEP | Filip Stobierski buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Danilo Bruno | 38-56 |
| 14:01 | Houston | Brian Spears knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by William Sloan | 38-58 |
| 13:38 | UTEP | Filip Stobierski buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Danilo Bruno | 41-58 |
| 13:36 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman loses the dribble to Teddy Poitras in the backcourt | 41-58 |
| 13:35 | UTEP | Danilo Bruno lays it in on a nice dish by Teddy Poitras | 43-58 |
| 13:33 | Houston | Danilo Bruno picks off the pass by William Sloan in the backcourt | 43-58 |
| 13:31 | UTEP | Danilo Bruno banks in the layup | 45-58 |
| 13:02 | Houston | Loren Schulte misses short on a floater from the right block | 45-58 |
| 13:01 | Houston | Brian Spears tips it home | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:57 | UTEP | Danilo Bruno throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| 12:57 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 45-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Mayville (PG), Timothy Turner (SG), Thomas Walters (SF), Douglas Field (C) Danilo Bruno, Filip Stobierski, Oleg Muraski, Edward Ryan | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG), Joe Wright (SG), James Johnson (SF), Kevin Hardy (PF), Claude Friese (C) Javier Gonzalez, Ronald Clingerman, William Sloan, Brian Spears, Loren Schulte | |
| 12:44 | Houston | Thomas Floyd buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:35 | UTEP | Teddy Poitras hits the finger roll | 47-63 |
| 12:25 | Houston | Claude Friese misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-63 |
| 12:24 | UTEP | Thomas Walters pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:18 | UTEP | Claude Friese steps in front of the Timothy Turner pass | 47-63 |
| 12:16 | Houston | Joe Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Turner - foul #1 on Timothy Turner, team foul #6 | 47-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Blankenship (PG), Martin Blake (SG) Brian Mayville, Timothy Turner | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:04 | Houston | Claude Friese connects on the open turnaround from the baseline | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:00 | UTEP | Steven Blankenship is hacked by Claude Friese in the backcourt - foul #2 on Claude Friese, team foul #6 | 47-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | Oleg Muraski (PF) Teddy Poitras | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Clingerman (SF) James Johnson | |
| 11:44 | UTEP | Thomas Walters misses badly on the uncontested shot in the lane | 47-65 |
| 11:42 | Houston | Kevin Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 47-65 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Steven Blankenship (fresh) SG - Martin Blake (fresh) SF - Thomas Walters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Oleg Muraski (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Field (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Thomas Floyd (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Wright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Clingerman (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Claude Friese (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Hardy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman is fouled on the floor by Thomas Walters - foul #2 on Thomas Walters, team foul #7 | 47-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Ryan (PF) Oleg Muraski | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Spears (PF), Loren Schulte (C) Claude Friese, Kevin Hardy | |
| 11:36 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 11:36 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 11:18 | UTEP | Martin Blake drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Blankenship | 50-67 |
| 11:01 | Houston | Brian Spears is whistled for a carry | 50-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Danilo Bruno (PG), Filip Stobierski (SG), Oleg Muraski (PF) Steven Blankenship, Martin Blake, Edward Ryan | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:49 | UTEP | Oleg Muraski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-67 |
| 10:48 | Houston | Loren Schulte snags the defensive board | 50-67 |
| 10:32 | Houston | Thomas Floyd misses the 3 from the right wing | 50-67 |
| 10:31 | UTEP | Douglas Field grabs the board | 50-67 |
| 10:17 | UTEP | Filip Stobierski misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 50-67 |
| 10:15 | Houston | Loren Schulte pulls down the rebound | 50-67 |
| 09:51 | Houston | Thomas Floyd misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-67 |
| 09:49 | Houston | Loren Schulte pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 09:28 | Houston | Thomas Floyd hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Loren Schulte | 50-70 |
| 09:28 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Mayville (PG), Martin Blake (SG), Timothy Turner (SF), Teddy Poitras (PF), Edward Ryan (C) Danilo Bruno, Filip Stobierski, Thomas Walters, Oleg Muraski, Douglas Field | |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG), James Johnson (SG), William Sloan (SF), Kevin Hardy (PF), Claude Friese (C) Thomas Floyd, Ronald Clingerman, Joe Wright, Brian Spears, Loren Schulte | |
| 09:17 | UTEP | Edward Ryan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Claude Friese - foul #3 on Claude Friese, team foul #7 | 50-70 |
| 09:17 | UTEP | Edward Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 09:17 | UTEP | Edward Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| 08:57 | Houston | Timothy Turner steals it from William Sloan | 52-70 |
| 08:43 | UTEP | Edward Ryan knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Brian Mayville | 54-70 |
| 08:40 | Houston | James Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Blankenship (PG), Filip Stobierski (SG), Thomas Walters (SF) Brian Mayville, Martin Blake, Timothy Turner | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:22 | UTEP | Edward Ryan is denied on a layup by Claude Friese | 54-70 |
| 08:21 | Houston | The rebound goes to Claude Friese | 54-70 |
| 08:16 | Houston | William Sloan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-70 |
| 08:14 | Houston | Claude Friese tips it but misses | 54-70 |
| 08:12 | UTEP | Thomas Walters pulls down the rebound | 54-70 |
| 08:09 | UTEP | Thomas Walters's pass is intercepted by Kevin Hardy in the backcourt | 54-70 |
| 07:50 | Houston | Kevin Hardy misses the wide open turnaround from the right block | 54-70 |
| 07:48 | Houston | Kevin Hardy tips it in | 54-72 |
| 07:44 | UTEP | Steven Blankenship's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-72 |
| Subs | UTEP | Danilo Bruno (PG) Steven Blankenship | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG), Ronald Clingerman (SG), Brian Spears (PF) Javier Gonzalez, James Johnson, Claude Friese | |
| 07:27 | Houston | Thomas Floyd is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-72 |
| 07:26 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Spears | 54-72 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Danilo Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Filip Stobierski (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Walters (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Teddy Poitras (tiring) 6 pts. C - Edward Ryan (tired) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Thomas Floyd (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Clingerman (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Sloan (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Brian Spears (tired) 18 pts. 10 reb. C - Kevin Hardy (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Houston | Kevin Hardy buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Clingerman and he's fouled by Thomas Walters - foul #3 on Thomas Walters, team foul #8 | 54-74 |
| Subs | UTEP | Timothy Turner (SG), Oleg Muraski (PF), Douglas Field (C) Filip Stobierski, Thomas Walters, Edward Ryan | |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Wright (SF), Loren Schulte (C) William Sloan, Brian Spears | |
| 07:16 | Houston | Kevin Hardy makes the free throw | 54-75 |
| 06:56 | UTEP | Oleg Muraski's floater is knocked away by Joe Wright | 54-75 |
| 06:54 | Houston | Thomas Floyd gets the rebound | 54-75 |
| 06:52 | Houston | Kevin Hardy travels in the backcourt | 54-75 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Claude Friese (PF) Kevin Hardy | |
| 06:44 | UTEP | Danilo Bruno is whistled for traveling | 54-75 |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Mayville (PG), Thomas Walters (SF) Danilo Bruno, Teddy Poitras | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:20 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Floyd | 54-77 |
| 06:04 | UTEP | Douglas Field travels with the ball | 54-77 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Blankenship (PG), Martin Blake (SG), Teddy Poitras (SF), Edward Ryan (C) Brian Mayville, Timothy Turner, Thomas Walters, Douglas Field | |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (SG), William Sloan (SF), Brian Spears (PF) Joe Wright, Ronald Clingerman, Claude Friese | |
| 05:54 | Houston | Brian Spears misses long on an open turnaround in the lane | 54-77 |
| 05:53 | Houston | Brian Spears misses the tip | 54-77 |
| 05:51 | UTEP | Steven Blankenship grabs the board | 54-77 |
| 05:31 | UTEP | Loren Schulte swats the layup by Oleg Muraski | 54-77 |
| 05:29 | Houston | The rebound goes to William Sloan | 54-77 |
| 05:29 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 54-77 |
| Subs | UTEP | Danilo Bruno (PG), Thomas Walters (SF) Steven Blankenship, Oleg Muraski | |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG), Kevin Hardy (C) Thomas Floyd, Loren Schulte | |
| 05:12 | Houston | William Sloan is fouled on the floor by Teddy Poitras - foul #2 on Teddy Poitras, team foul #9 | 54-77 |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Field (C) Teddy Poitras | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Clingerman (SG) James Johnson | |
| 05:12 | Houston | William Sloan makes the 1st free throw | 54-78 |
| 05:12 | Houston | William Sloan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-79 |
| 05:10 | UTEP | William Sloan is called for the reach on Danilo Bruno in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Sloan, team foul #8 | 54-79 |
| Subs | UTEP | Teddy Poitras (SF), Luis Jacobsen (C) Thomas Walters, Douglas Field | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:10 | UTEP | Danilo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 05:10 | UTEP | Danilo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 56-79 |
| 04:47 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Edward Ryan - foul #3 on Edward Ryan, team foul #10 | 56-79 |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Mayville (PG), Timothy Turner (SG) Danilo Bruno, Martin Blake | |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Wright (SF), Claude Friese (C) William Sloan, Kevin Hardy | |
| 04:47 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman makes the 1st free throw | 56-80 |
| 04:47 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-81 |
| 04:32 | UTEP | Teddy Poitras can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 56-81 |
| 04:30 | UTEP | Luis Jacobsen tips it back up and in | 58-81 |
| 04:20 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman misses the lay-in | 58-81 |
| 04:19 | UTEP | Luis Jacobsen grabs the defensive rebound | 58-81 |
| 04:11 | UTEP | Claude Friese is called for the reach on Edward Ryan - foul #4 on Claude Friese, team foul #9 | 58-81 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG), James Johnson (SG), Loren Schulte (C) Javier Gonzalez, Ronald Clingerman, Brian Spears | |
| 04:11 | UTEP | Edward Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 59-81 |
| 04:11 | UTEP | Edward Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 59-81 |
| 04:11 | Houston | Claude Friese snags the defensive board | 59-81 |
| 03:59 | Houston | Thomas Floyd misses the 3 from the left wing | 59-81 |
| 03:57 | Houston | James Johnson snags the offensive board | 59-81 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:46 | Houston | Thomas Floyd scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Johnson | 59-84 |
| 03:34 | UTEP | Brian Mayville misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-84 |
| 03:32 | Houston | Thomas Floyd grabs the defensive rebound | 59-84 |
| 03:25 | Houston | Claude Friese hits a jump hook in the paint | 59-86 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Brian Mayville (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Turner (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Teddy Poitras (tired) 6 pts. PF - Edward Ryan (very tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Luis Jacobsen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Thomas Floyd (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Wright (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Claude Friese (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Loren Schulte (tired) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:02 | UTEP | Teddy Poitras misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-86 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Claude Friese grabs the board | 59-86 |
| 02:57 | Houston | Brian Mayville steals it from Joe Wright in the backcourt | 59-86 |
| 02:54 | UTEP | Brian Mayville hits the finger roll | 61-86 |
| 02:33 | Houston | Loren Schulte hits a floater from the baseline set up by James Johnson | 61-88 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:10 | UTEP | Luis Jacobsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-88 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Blankenship (PG), Martin Blake (SG) Brian Mayville, Timothy Turner | |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG), Ronald Clingerman (SG), William Sloan (SF), Brian Spears (PF), Kevin Hardy (C) Thomas Floyd, James Johnson, Joe Wright, Claude Friese, Loren Schulte | |
| 01:47 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman loses the dribble to Teddy Poitras | 61-88 |
| 01:44 | UTEP | Steven Blankenship lays it up and in set up by Teddy Poitras | 63-88 |
| 01:40 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez is hacked by Steven Blankenship in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Blankenship, team foul #11 | 63-88 |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Mayville (PG), Timothy Turner (SG) Steven Blankenship, Martin Blake | |
| Subs | Houston | Loren Schulte (C) Kevin Hardy | |
| 01:40 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 63-89 |
| 01:40 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez misses the 2nd free throw | 63-89 |
| 01:40 | UTEP | Edward Ryan gets the rebound | 63-89 |
| 01:18 | UTEP | Luis Jacobsen misses long on a shot from the left side | 63-89 |
| 01:16 | Houston | The rebound goes to William Sloan | 63-89 |
| 01:11 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Clingerman and the foul's on Brian Mayville - foul #3 on Brian Mayville, team foul #12 | 63-91 |
| 01:11 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez makes the free throw | 63-92 |
| 01:08 | UTEP | Brian Mayville throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-92 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG) Javier Gonzalez | |
| 00:51 | Houston | Teddy Poitras is called for the reach on Ronald Clingerman - foul #3 on Teddy Poitras, team foul #13 | 63-92 |
| 00:51 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman misses the 1st free throw | 63-92 |
| 00:51 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-92 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Edward Ryan | 63-92 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:48 | UTEP | Brian Mayville double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-92 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP 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 fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:27 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Thomas Floyd | 63-94 |
| 00:23 | UTEP | Timothy Turner is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-94 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Thomas Floyd runs out the clock | 63-94 |