| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ed Garrett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Kelley (fresh) SF - Ryan Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael McLauren (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Rodney Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Parker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Harshbarger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Ryan Kelly inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Houston | Ed Garrett hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Wayne Kelley | 34-33 |
| 19:30 | Jacksonville | John Parker knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Scott Harshbarger | 34-35 |
| 19:20 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson is fouled on the floor by Richard Berry - foul #1 on Richard Berry, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 19:11 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson hits a driving attempt in the lane | 36-35 |
| 18:53 | Jacksonville | Ryan Kelly takes the ball from Nicholas Jones | 36-35 |
| 18:44 | Houston | Michael McLauren throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-35 |
| 18:32 | Jacksonville | Scott Harshbarger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 36-35 |
| 18:31 | Houston | Ryan Kelly pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:12 | Houston | Ed Garrett loses the dribble to Richard Berry | 36-35 |
| 17:55 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Parker | 36-37 |
| 17:45 | Houston | Wayne Kelley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 17:43 | Jacksonville | John Parker snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 17:19 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Rodney Simmons | 36-40 |
| 16:57 | Houston | Ed Garrett comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 16:56 | Houston | Michael McLauren tips it in | 38-40 |
| 16:39 | Jacksonville | Richard Berry lays it up and in | 38-42 |
| 16:26 | Houston | Michael McLauren misses short on a floater from close range | 38-42 |
| 16:25 | Houston | Michael McLauren gets the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 16:10 | Houston | Ed Garrett is fouled on the floor by Rodney Simmons - foul #2 on Rodney Simmons, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Arce (PG), Samuel Lundy (SG), David Williams (SF), Robert Ayres (PF), Leroy Hatch (C) Ed Garrett, Wayne Kelley, Ryan Kelly, Thomas Dickerson, Michael McLauren | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Everette Delany (PG), Ralph Denny (SG), James Workman (SF), Bryan Matthias (PF), Scott Thompson (C) Rodney Simmons, Nicholas Jones, John Parker, Richard Berry, Scott Harshbarger | |
| 15:51 | Houston | David Williams misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on James Workman - foul #3 on James Workman, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| 15:51 | Houston | David Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:51 | Houston | David Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Michael Arce (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Lundy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Ayres (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Leroy Hatch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Everette Delany (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ralph Denny (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Workman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Matthias (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Thompson (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Jacksonville | Everette Delany misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Ayres - foul #1 on Robert Ayres, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| 15:29 | Jacksonville | Everette Delany misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 15:29 | Jacksonville | Everette Delany makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:16 | Houston | Michael Arce is fouled on the floor by James Workman - foul #4 on James Workman, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Dickerson (PF) Leroy Hatch | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Brent Warrington (PG) James Workman | |
| 15:04 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson misses long on a floater in the paint | 40-43 |
| 15:02 | Jacksonville | Brent Warrington grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:45 | Jacksonville | Brent Warrington loses the dribble to Robert Ayres | 40-43 |
| 14:38 | Houston | David Williams clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-43 |
| 14:37 | Jacksonville | Bryan Matthias pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:16 | Jacksonville | Ralph Denny drills a floater from the right side set up by Brent Warrington | 40-45 |
| 14:02 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Lundy | 42-45 |
| 13:49 | Jacksonville | Bryan Matthias hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 13:48 | Houston | Robert Ayres grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 13:43 | Houston | Michael Arce misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 13:42 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to David Williams | 42-45 |
| 13:28 | Houston | Robert Ayres buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Arce | 44-45 |
| 13:09 | Jacksonville | Bryan Matthias hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brent Warrington and he's fouled by Thomas Dickerson - foul #3 on Thomas Dickerson, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Ed Garrett (PG), Wayne Kelley (SG), Ryan Kelly (SF), Leroy Hatch (PF), Michael McLauren (C) Michael Arce, Samuel Lundy, David Williams, Thomas Dickerson, Robert Ayres | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Rodney Simmons (PG), Nicholas Jones (SG), John Parker (SF), Scott Harshbarger (C) Brent Warrington, Ralph Denny, Everette Delany, Scott Thompson | |
| 13:09 | Jacksonville | Bryan Matthias makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:01 | Houston | Leroy Hatch travels with the ball | 44-48 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Richard Berry (PF) Bryan Matthias | |
| 12:47 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 44-48 |
| 12:45 | Jacksonville | John Parker gets the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 12:24 | Jacksonville | Richard Berry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Dickerson (PF) Leroy Hatch | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 12:14 | Houston | Ryan Kelly can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Rodney Simmons - foul #3 on Rodney Simmons, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| 12:14 | Houston | Ryan Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:14 | Houston | Ryan Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:48 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from John Parker | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ed Garrett (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Kelley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Dickerson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael McLauren (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Rodney Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Berry (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Harshbarger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Houston | Ryan Kelly comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by John Parker - foul #1 on John Parker, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| 11:31 | Houston | Ryan Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 11:31 | Houston | Ryan Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 11:23 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Rodney Simmons | 47-52 |
| 11:08 | Houston | Ed Garrett makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ryan Kelly | 50-52 |
| 10:46 | Jacksonville | Michael McLauren is called for the reach on Scott Harshbarger - foul #1 on Michael McLauren, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Ayres (C) Michael McLauren | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Everette Delany (PG), Scott Thompson (C) Rodney Simmons, Scott Harshbarger | |
| 10:29 | Jacksonville | Scott Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Arce (SG) Wayne Kelley | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 10:09 | Houston | Ryan Kelly misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 50-52 |
| 10:07 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Richard Berry | 50-52 |
| 09:43 | Jacksonville | John Parker misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 50-52 |
| 09:42 | Jacksonville | Richard Berry snags the offensive board | 50-52 |
| 09:30 | Jacksonville | Ryan Kelly swats the layup by John Parker | 50-52 |
| 09:28 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:19 | Jacksonville | Everette Delany throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Wayne Kelley (SG), David Williams (SF), Michael McLauren (C) Ed Garrett, Ryan Kelly, Thomas Dickerson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Rodney Simmons (PG), Ralph Denny (SG), Bryan Matthias (PF), Scott Harshbarger (C) Nicholas Jones, John Parker, Richard Berry, Scott Thompson | |
| 09:09 | Houston | David Williams makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 08:52 | Jacksonville | Rodney Simmons comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 08:51 | Houston | Michael McLauren pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 08:44 | Houston | Wayne Kelley knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 08:23 | Jacksonville | Bryan Matthias banks in the layup on a great pass from Everette Delany | 56-54 |
| 08:12 | Houston | Robert Ayres loses the dribble to Rodney Simmons | 56-54 |
| 08:09 | Jacksonville | Bryan Matthias misses the lay-in | 56-54 |
| 08:07 | Houston | Robert Ayres gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 07:49 | Houston | Bryan Matthias is called for the reach on Michael McLauren - foul #1 on Bryan Matthias, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Houston | Ed Garrett (PG), Ryan Kelly (SF), Thomas Dickerson (PF) Michael Arce, David Williams, Robert Ayres | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Parker (SF), Scott Thompson (C) Everette Delany, Scott Harshbarger | |
| 07:49 | Houston | Michael McLauren misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:49 | Jacksonville | Scott Thompson grabs the board | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ed Garrett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Dickerson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael McLauren (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Rodney Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Denny (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Matthias (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Thompson (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Jacksonville | Ralph Denny's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-54 |
| Subs | Houston | David Williams (SG), Leroy Hatch (C) Wayne Kelley, Michael McLauren | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones (SG), Richard Berry (PF) Rodney Simmons, Bryan Matthias | |
| 07:11 | Houston | David Williams loses the dribble to Richard Berry | 56-54 |
| 06:51 | Jacksonville | John Parker is denied on a layup by Leroy Hatch | 56-54 |
| 06:50 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones snags the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 06:42 | Jacksonville | Richard Berry is called for traveling | 56-54 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Arce (SG), Robert Ayres (C) David Williams, Leroy Hatch | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Everette Delany (PG) Ralph Denny | |
| 06:23 | Houston | Ed Garrett jams it set up by Michael Arce and he's hacked by Everette Delany - foul #3 on Everette Delany, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Houston | Wayne Kelley (SG), Michael McLauren (C) Michael Arce, Ryan Kelly | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Scott Harshbarger (C) Scott Thompson | |
| 06:23 | Houston | Ed Garrett misses the free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:23 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson snags the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 06:11 | Houston | Wayne Kelley is hacked by Scott Harshbarger - foul #1 on Scott Harshbarger, team foul #9 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Rodney Simmons (PG) John Parker | |
| 06:11 | Houston | Wayne Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 06:11 | Houston | Wayne Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:56 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones steps out of bounds on the baseline | 60-54 |
| Subs | Houston | David Williams (SF) Robert Ayres | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 05:40 | Houston | Ed Garrett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 05:39 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Richard Berry | 60-54 |
| 05:20 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-54 |
| 05:19 | Jacksonville | Rodney Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:07 | Jacksonville | Rodney Simmons hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-56 |
| 04:49 | Houston | Michael McLauren hits the finger roll | 62-56 |
| 04:37 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 04:35 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 04:22 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson is fouled on the floor by Rodney Simmons - foul #4 on Rodney Simmons, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Arce (PG), Samuel Lundy (SG), Ryan Kelly (SF), Robert Ayres (C) Ed Garrett, Wayne Kelley, David Williams, Michael McLauren | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Brent Warrington (PG), Ralph Denny (SG), John Parker (SF), Bryan Matthias (PF), Scott Thompson (C) Rodney Simmons, Nicholas Jones, Everette Delany, Richard Berry, Scott Harshbarger | |
| 04:22 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 04:22 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 04:22 | Jacksonville | Scott Thompson gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 04:09 | Jacksonville | John Parker lays it up and in | 63-58 |
| 03:55 | Houston | Ryan Kelly clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 03:53 | Jacksonville | John Parker snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 03:32 | Jacksonville | Scott Thompson drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Ralph Denny and the foul's on Michael Arce - foul #2 on Michael Arce, team foul #4 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Leroy Hatch (C) Thomas Dickerson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 03:32 | Jacksonville | Scott Thompson makes the free throw | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Michael Arce (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Lundy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ryan Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Ayres (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Leroy Hatch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Brent Warrington (fresh) SG - Ralph Denny (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bryan Matthias (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Houston | Samuel Lundy misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-61 |
| 03:09 | Houston | Leroy Hatch pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 03:01 | Houston | Michael Arce drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Leroy Hatch | 66-61 |
| 02:59 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Ed Garrett (PG), Wayne Kelley (SG), Thomas Dickerson (PF), Michael McLauren (C) Michael Arce, Samuel Lundy, Robert Ayres, Leroy Hatch | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Rodney Simmons (PG), Nicholas Jones (SG), Richard Berry (PF), Scott Harshbarger (C) Brent Warrington, Ralph Denny, Bryan Matthias, Scott Thompson | |
| 02:45 | Jacksonville | Rodney Simmons misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 02:44 | Houston | Michael McLauren pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 02:27 | Houston | Ed Garrett's pass is intercepted by John Parker | 66-61 |
| 02:00 | Jacksonville | The jump hook by Rodney Simmons is blocked by Michael McLauren | 66-61 |
| 01:59 | Houston | Michael McLauren grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 01:36 | Houston | Richard Berry steps in front of the Ed Garrett pass | 66-61 |
| 01:24 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones buries a floater in the lane | 66-63 |
| 01:17 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson misses the lay-in | 66-63 |
| 01:15 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to John Parker | 66-63 |
| 00:50 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Berry | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson buries a runner from the baseline | 68-65 |
| 00:14 | Jacksonville | Wayne Kelley steps in front of the Nicholas Jones pass | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Houston | Wayne Kelley is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Jones - foul #1 on Nicholas Jones, team foul #11 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Houston | David Williams (SF) Ryan Kelly | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 00:13 | Houston | Wayne Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:13 | Houston | Wayne Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Jacksonville | Rodney Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-65 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson grabs the board | 70-65 |
| 00:01 | Houston | Rodney Simmons is called for the reach on Thomas Dickerson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rodney Simmons, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Everette Delany (PG) Rodney Simmons | |
| 00:01 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:01 | Houston | Thomas Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville | Nicholas Jones comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 72-65 |