| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mario Wishart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Witzel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Hoffman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ricky Flowers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Riley Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Bland (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Refugio Correa (fresh) C - Edward Lamb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Cecil Bland inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:48 | UTEP | Cecil Bland is whistled for a carry | 28-35 |
| 19:34 | Houston | Edward Butler drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Raymond Stewart | 31-35 |
| 19:05 | UTEP | Edward Lamb lays it up and in on a great pass from Ricky Flowers and he's fouled by Kevin Hoffman - foul #2 on Kevin Hoffman, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:05 | UTEP | Edward Lamb makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:43 | Houston | Raymond Stewart misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-38 |
| 18:42 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman gets the offensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 18:27 | Houston | Edward Butler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-38 |
| 18:26 | UTEP | Cecil Bland grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 18:21 | UTEP | Riley Cox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 18:19 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 18:03 | Houston | Mario Wishart drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-38 |
| 17:37 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Riley Cox | 33-41 |
| 17:30 | Houston | Edward Butler misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 17:28 | UTEP | Refugio Correa snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 17:13 | UTEP | Edward Lamb knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Ricky Flowers | 33-43 |
| 16:52 | Houston | Edward Butler drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-43 |
| 16:40 | UTEP | Refugio Correa hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ricky Flowers | 36-45 |
| 16:34 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-45 |
| 16:32 | Houston | David Witzel tips it back up and in | 38-45 |
| 16:13 | UTEP | Cecil Bland double dribbles | 38-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Carlos Wilson (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Raymond Ryan (SF), Robert Riggs (PF), Robert Coleman (C) Raymond Stewart, Edward Butler, Mario Wishart, David Witzel, Kevin Hoffman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG), Dan Johnson (SG), Robert Erler (SF), Robert Krell (PF), Perry McGowin (C) Ricky Flowers, Riley Cox, Cecil Bland, Refugio Correa, Edward Lamb | |
| 16:09 | Houston | Carlos Wilson is hacked by Perry McGowin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Perry McGowin, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| 15:51 | Houston | Robert Riggs travels with the ball | 38-45 |
| Subs | Houston | William Lesser (PG) Gary Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Lesser (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Ryan (fresh) PF - Robert Riggs (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Dicus (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dan Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Erler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Krell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Perry McGowin (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | UTEP | Dan Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-45 |
| 15:27 | UTEP | Michael Dicus grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 15:05 | UTEP | Dan Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Robert Erler | 38-47 |
| 14:51 | Houston | Robert Erler picks off the pass by Robert Coleman | 38-47 |
| 14:36 | UTEP | Robert Krell scores on a runner near the basket set up by Dan Johnson | 38-49 |
| 14:34 | Houston | Carlos Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Dicus - foul #2 on Michael Dicus, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Smith (SG), Marty Prager (SF) Carlos Wilson, Raymond Ryan | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ricky Flowers (PG), Riley Cox (SG), Cecil Bland (SF), Franklin Mungia (PF), Carter Donnelly (C) Michael Dicus, Dan Johnson, Robert Erler, Robert Krell, Perry McGowin | |
| 14:19 | Houston | Riley Cox picks off the pass by Marty Prager | 38-49 |
| 14:16 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers lays it up and in set up by Riley Cox | 38-51 |
| 14:01 | Houston | Marty Prager blows the layup | 38-51 |
| 14:00 | Houston | Robert Coleman tips it home | 40-51 |
| 13:54 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 40-51 |
| 13:53 | UTEP | Riley Cox gets the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 13:35 | UTEP | Robert Coleman denies the turnaround by Franklin Mungia | 40-51 |
| 13:33 | UTEP | Riley Cox gets the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 13:09 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia is hacked by Robert Riggs - foul #2 on Robert Riggs, team foul #2 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Stewart (PG), Edward Butler (SG), Raymond Ryan (SF), David Witzel (PF) William Lesser, Gary Smith, Robert Riggs, Robert Coleman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG), Dan Johnson (SG), Robert Erler (SF), Perry McGowin (C) Ricky Flowers, Riley Cox, Cecil Bland, Carter Donnelly | |
| 13:00 | UTEP | Michael Dicus clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Raymond Stewart - foul #1 on Raymond Stewart, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Hoffman (C) Marty Prager | |
| Subs | UTEP | Refugio Correa (PF) Franklin Mungia | |
| 13:00 | UTEP | Michael Dicus makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 13:00 | UTEP | Michael Dicus makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 12:51 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from David Witzel | 42-53 |
| 12:34 | UTEP | Dan Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-53 |
| 12:33 | Houston | The rebound goes to Kevin Hoffman | 42-53 |
| 12:17 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman clanks a shot near the basket | 42-53 |
| 12:16 | Houston | David Witzel hits the follow up shot | 44-53 |
| 12:08 | UTEP | David Witzel swats the layup by Michael Dicus | 44-53 |
| 12:06 | Houston | The rebound goes to Kevin Hoffman | 44-53 |
| 11:46 | Houston | Dan Johnson takes the ball from Raymond Ryan | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Butler (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Ryan (fairly fresh) PF - David Witzel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Hoffman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Dicus (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dan Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Erler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Refugio Correa (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Perry McGowin (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:29 | UTEP | Robert Erler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-53 |
| Subs | Houston | William Lesser (PG), Carlos Wilson (SG), Mario Wishart (SF), Marty Prager (C) Raymond Stewart, Edward Butler, Raymond Ryan, Kevin Hoffman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ricky Flowers (PG), Riley Cox (SG), Franklin Mungia (SF), Robert Krell (PF), Edward Lamb (C) Michael Dicus, Dan Johnson, Robert Erler, Refugio Correa, Perry McGowin | |
| 11:17 | Houston | Edward Lamb takes the ball from Mario Wishart | 44-53 |
| 11:02 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Coleman (C) David Witzel | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 10:43 | Houston | Carlos Wilson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-53 |
| 10:41 | UTEP | Robert Krell snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 10:35 | UTEP | Robert Krell misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Marty Prager - foul #1 on Marty Prager, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Riggs (PF) Marty Prager | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cecil Bland (SF) Edward Lamb | |
| 10:35 | UTEP | Robert Krell makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 10:35 | UTEP | Robert Krell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:11 | Houston | Robert Riggs loses the ball out of bounds | 44-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butler (SG) Carlos Wilson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Carter Donnelly (C) Franklin Mungia | |
| 09:49 | UTEP | Robert Krell misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 09:47 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Coleman | 44-55 |
| 09:27 | Houston | Edward Butler misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-55 |
| 09:26 | Houston | Robert Coleman misses the tip | 44-55 |
| 09:25 | UTEP | Robert Krell pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 09:08 | UTEP | Riley Cox's pass is intercepted by William Lesser | 44-55 |
| 09:03 | Houston | Cecil Bland steals the ball from Edward Butler | 44-55 |
| 08:45 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers is whistled for a carry | 44-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Stewart (PG), Carlos Wilson (SG), Raymond Ryan (SF), David Witzel (PF), Kevin Hoffman (C) William Lesser, Edward Butler, Mario Wishart, Robert Riggs, Robert Coleman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG), Dan Johnson (SG), Robert Erler (SF), Franklin Mungia (PF), Edward Lamb (C) Ricky Flowers, Riley Cox, Cecil Bland, Robert Krell, Carter Donnelly | |
| 08:34 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman is whistled for traveling | 44-55 |
| 08:15 | UTEP | Michael Dicus hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Raymond Stewart - foul #2 on Raymond Stewart, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| 08:15 | UTEP | Michael Dicus misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 08:15 | UTEP | Michael Dicus makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 08:13 | Houston | Raymond Ryan travels in the backcourt | 44-56 |
| 07:53 | UTEP | Robert Erler buries a turnaround from the right block | 44-58 |
| 07:34 | Houston | Carlos Wilson travels with the ball | 44-58 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butler (SG), Marty Prager (SF) Carlos Wilson, Raymond Ryan | |
| Subs | UTEP | Refugio Correa (PF), Perry McGowin (C) Franklin Mungia, Edward Lamb | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Butler (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marty Prager (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Witzel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Hoffman (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Dicus (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Dan Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Erler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Refugio Correa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Perry McGowin (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | UTEP | Dan Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Erler | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:07 | Houston | Edward Butler buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:53 | UTEP | Robert Erler buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Dicus | 47-64 |
| 06:38 | Houston | Raymond Stewart misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-64 |
| 06:36 | Houston | David Witzel tips it but misses | 47-64 |
| 06:35 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman grabs the offensive rebound | 47-64 |
| 06:25 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman is by himself and knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from David Witzel and he's hacked by Dan Johnson - foul #1 on Dan Johnson, team foul #3 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Houston | William Lesser (PG), Carlos Wilson (SG), Raymond Ryan (SF), Robert Riggs (PF) Raymond Stewart, Edward Butler, Marty Prager, David Witzel | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ricky Flowers (PG), Riley Cox (SG), Cecil Bland (SF), Franklin Mungia (PF) Michael Dicus, Dan Johnson, Robert Erler, Refugio Correa | |
| 06:25 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman makes the free throw | 50-64 |
| 05:59 | UTEP | Cecil Bland's pass is intercepted by Carlos Wilson | 50-64 |
| 05:54 | Houston | Carlos Wilson misses the lay-in | 50-64 |
| 05:52 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia gets the rebound | 50-64 |
| 05:47 | UTEP | Raymond Ryan steps in front of the Riley Cox pass | 50-64 |
| 05:38 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 50-64 |
| 05:36 | UTEP | Cecil Bland grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 05:13 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia is whistled for a carry | 50-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Butler (SG), Mario Wishart (SF), David Witzel (PF), Robert Coleman (C) Carlos Wilson, Raymond Ryan, Robert Riggs, Kevin Hoffman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (SG), Refugio Correa (PF), Edward Lamb (C) Riley Cox, Franklin Mungia, Perry McGowin | |
| 04:57 | Houston | Michael Dicus steps in front of the Robert Coleman pass | 50-64 |
| 04:36 | UTEP | Edward Lamb comes up short on the floater in the paint | 50-64 |
| 04:35 | UTEP | Refugio Correa grabs the offensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 04:23 | UTEP | Michael Dicus loses the ball out of bounds | 50-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Stewart (PG) William Lesser | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dan Johnson (SG), Robert Krell (PF) Michael Dicus, Refugio Correa | |
| 04:15 | Houston | Raymond Stewart is fouled on the floor by Robert Krell - foul #2 on Robert Krell, team foul #4 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Riggs (PF) David Witzel | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Erler (SF) Cecil Bland | |
| 04:10 | Houston | Robert Riggs is hacked by Robert Krell - foul #3 on Robert Krell, team foul #5 | 50-64 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Robert Coleman comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 50-64 |
| 03:51 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers grabs the board | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | UTEP | Raymond Stewart is called for the reach on Robert Krell - foul #3 on Raymond Stewart, team foul #6 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Carlos Wilson (SG), Marty Prager (SF) Edward Butler, Mario Wishart | |
| Subs | UTEP | Franklin Mungia (PF) Edward Lamb | |
| 03:29 | UTEP | Robert Erler connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dan Johnson | 50-66 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marty Prager (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Riggs (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ricky Flowers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dan Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Erler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. PF - Franklin Mungia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Krell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Houston | Carlos Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-66 |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Ryan (SF) Robert Coleman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG), Carter Donnelly (C) Ricky Flowers, Robert Erler | |
| 03:08 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia misses the easy layup | 50-66 |
| 03:06 | Houston | Robert Riggs snags the defensive board | 50-66 |
| 03:01 | Houston | Raymond Stewart makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Riggs | 53-66 |
| 02:38 | UTEP | Raymond Ryan swats the layup by Robert Krell | 53-66 |
| 02:36 | UTEP | Michael Dicus tips it back up and in | 53-68 |
| 02:32 | Houston | Raymond Stewart is hacked by Dan Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dan Johnson, team foul #6 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Smith (SG), Robert Coleman (C) Raymond Stewart, Robert Riggs | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Erler (SF), Perry McGowin (PF) Franklin Mungia, Robert Krell | |
| 02:11 | Houston | Carlos Wilson hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Smith | 56-68 |
| 01:51 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-68 |
| 01:49 | Houston | Robert Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 56-68 |
| 01:46 | Houston | Carlos Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Erler - foul #2 on Robert Erler, team foul #7 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Stewart (PG), Robert Riggs (PF) Gary Smith, Marty Prager | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Krell (PF) Carter Donnelly | |
| 01:46 | Houston | Carlos Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 01:46 | Houston | Carlos Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 01:32 | UTEP | Perry McGowin makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dan Johnson | 58-70 |
| 01:29 | Houston | Robert Coleman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-70 |
| 01:12 | UTEP | Robert Erler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-70 |
| 01:11 | Houston | Robert Coleman grabs the board | 58-70 |
| 01:05 | Houston | Carlos Wilson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 58-70 |
| 01:03 | UTEP | Robert Krell grabs the board | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Perry McGowin misses the shot from the baseline | 58-70 |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Robert Erler pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-70 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Michael Dicus misses badly on a shot from the left side | 58-70 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Michael Dicus can't tip it in | 58-70 |
| 00:12 | UTEP | Michael Dicus gets the offensive rebound | 58-70 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Michael Dicus runs out the clock | 58-70 |