| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jesse Lee (fresh) SG - Stephen Scriven (fresh) SF - Edwin Hundley (fresh) PF - John Mauldin (fresh) C - Calvin Rosson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Joe Johnson (fresh) SG - Jimmy Cole (fresh) SF - Charles Gordon (fresh) PF - Timothy Kramer (fresh) C - Bruce Drake (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Bruce Drake wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Houston | Charles Gordon is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joe Johnson | 0-3 |
| 19:27 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | Houston | Joe Johnson snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 19:10 | Houston | Bruce Drake is alone and throws it down | 0-5 |
| 18:55 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven's layup is rejected by Charles Gordon | 0-5 |
| 18:53 | Houston | Bruce Drake pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:27 | Houston | Charles Gordon misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 18:25 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Calvin Rosson | 0-5 |
| 18:12 | Southern Mississippi | Jimmy Cole steals the ball from John Mauldin | 0-5 |
| 18:03 | Houston | Timothy Kramer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-5 |
| 17:46 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 0-5 |
| 17:44 | Houston | Timothy Kramer pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:19 | Houston | Jimmy Cole is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Johnson | 0-8 |
| 17:09 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin is fouled on the floor by Timothy Kramer - foul #1 on Timothy Kramer, team foul #1 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (PG), Gordon Buchman (SG), Robert Rogers (SF), Salvador Estrada (PF), Hank Brooks (C) Jesse Lee, Stephen Scriven, Edwin Hundley, John Mauldin, Calvin Rosson | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Collum (PG), James Talbott (SG), Kenneth Woods (SF), Raymond Campbell (PF), Jerald Henderson (C) Joe Johnson, Jimmy Cole, Charles Gordon, Timothy Kramer, Bruce Drake | |
| 16:55 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada hits a floater from the free throw line | 2-8 |
| 16:41 | Houston | Charles Collum is whistled for a carry | 2-8 |
| 16:26 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks lays it up and in on a great pass from Gordon Buchman | 4-8 |
| 16:08 | Houston | Jerald Henderson hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Charles Collum | 4-10 |
| 15:51 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 4-10 |
| 15:49 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks tips it back up and in | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ronald Gifford (fresh) SG - Gordon Buchman (fresh) SF - Robert Rogers (fresh) PF - Salvador Estrada (fresh) 2 pts. C - Hank Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Charles Collum (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Talbott (fresh) SF - Kenneth Woods (fresh) PF - Raymond Campbell (fresh) C - Jerald Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Houston | Robert Rogers picks off the pass by Raymond Campbell in the backcourt | 6-10 |
| 15:32 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers is called for traveling | 6-10 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Stephen Scriven (SG), Edwin Hundley (SF), John Mauldin (PF), Calvin Rosson (C) Ronald Gifford, Gordon Buchman, Robert Rogers, Salvador Estrada, Hank Brooks | |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Johnson (PG), Jimmy Cole (SG), Charles Gordon (SF), Timothy Kramer (PF), James Lane (C) Charles Collum, James Talbott, Kenneth Woods, Raymond Campbell, Jerald Henderson | |
| 15:07 | Houston | Joe Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jimmy Cole | 6-13 |
| 14:57 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee scores on a jumper from the right block | 8-13 |
| 14:35 | Houston | Jimmy Cole misses the runner near the basket | 8-13 |
| 14:34 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 14:17 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 8-13 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (SG), Robert Rogers (SF), Salvador Estrada (PF) Stephen Scriven, Edwin Hundley, John Mauldin | |
| Subs | Houston | James Talbott (SG), Raymond Campbell (PF), Bruce Drake (C) Jimmy Cole, Timothy Kramer, James Lane | |
| 14:15 | Houston | Ronald Gifford picks off the pass by James Talbott in the backcourt | 8-13 |
| 14:05 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Jesse Lee | 10-13 |
| 13:50 | Houston | Joe Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 13:49 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 13:38 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Gordon steps in front of the Ronald Gifford pass | 10-13 |
| 13:35 | Houston | Joe Johnson is hacked by Jesse Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Lee, team foul #1 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman (SG), Hank Brooks (C) Jesse Lee, Calvin Rosson | |
| Subs | Houston | Kenneth Woods (SF) Charles Gordon | |
| 13:26 | Houston | Ronald Gifford is called for the reach on James Talbott - foul #1 on Ronald Gifford, team foul #2 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (PG) Robert Rogers | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Collum (PG) Joe Johnson | |
| 13:21 | Houston | James Talbott drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Collum | 10-15 |
| 13:12 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 13:10 | Houston | Bruce Drake grabs the defensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 13:03 | Houston | Kenneth Woods misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 10-15 |
| 13:01 | Houston | James Talbott tips it but misses | 10-15 |
| 13:00 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 12:39 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-15 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Stephen Scriven (SG), Edwin Hundley (SF), John Mauldin (PF) Samuel Hynes, Ronald Gifford, Gordon Buchman, Salvador Estrada | |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Johnson (PG), Jimmy Cole (SG), Timothy Kramer (PF), Jerald Henderson (C) Charles Collum, James Talbott, Raymond Campbell, Bruce Drake | |
| 12:25 | Houston | Kenneth Woods clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-15 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Jerald Henderson grabs the offensive board | 10-15 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Jimmy Cole misses the shot in the paint | 10-15 |
| 12:04 | Houston | Timothy Kramer hits the follow up shot | 10-17 |
| 11:39 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jerald Henderson - foul #1 on Jerald Henderson, team foul #2 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (PG), Calvin Rosson (C) Jesse Lee, Hank Brooks | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Gordon (SF) Kenneth Woods | |
| 11:39 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 11:39 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Samuel Hynes (fresh) SG - Stephen Scriven (fresh) SF - Edwin Hundley (fresh) PF - John Mauldin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Calvin Rosson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Joe Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Kramer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerald Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Houston | Joe Johnson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 12-17 |
| 11:21 | Houston | Timothy Kramer misses the tip | 12-17 |
| 11:20 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Calvin Rosson | 12-17 |
| 11:05 | Southern Mississippi | Jimmy Cole picks off the pass by Calvin Rosson | 12-17 |
| 10:56 | Houston | Jerald Henderson travels with the ball | 12-17 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (PG), Gordon Buchman (SG), Robert Rogers (SF), Salvador Estrada (PF) Samuel Hynes, Stephen Scriven, Edwin Hundley, John Mauldin | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Collum (PG), James Talbott (SG), Raymond Campbell (PF), Bruce Drake (C) Joe Johnson, Jimmy Cole, Timothy Kramer, Jerald Henderson | |
| 10:29 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman clanks a floater from the free throw line | 12-17 |
| 10:27 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson tips it but misses | 12-17 |
| 10:26 | Houston | The rebound goes to Charles Collum | 12-17 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Charles Collum is hacked by Ronald Gifford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Gifford, team foul #3 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG) Ronald Gifford | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:17 | Houston | Bruce Drake misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 12-17 |
| 10:16 | Houston | Raymond Campbell grabs the offensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 10:06 | Houston | James Talbott is fouled on the floor by Gordon Buchman - foul #1 on Gordon Buchman, team foul #4 | 12-17 |
| 09:50 | Houston | Bruce Drake drills a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Calvin Rosson - foul #1 on Calvin Rosson, team foul #5 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley (SF) Calvin Rosson | |
| Subs | Houston | Jimmy Cole (SG), Kenneth Woods (SF) James Talbott, Charles Gordon | |
| 09:50 | Houston | Bruce Drake misses the free throw | 12-19 |
| 09:50 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers gets the rebound | 12-19 |
| 09:30 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-19 |
| 09:29 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 09:13 | Southern Mississippi | Raymond Campbell steals the ball from Salvador Estrada | 12-19 |
| 09:07 | Houston | Charles Collum is hacked by Jesse Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jesse Lee, team foul #6 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (PG), Stephen Scriven (SG), Hank Brooks (PF), Calvin Rosson (C) Jesse Lee, Gordon Buchman, Robert Rogers, Salvador Estrada | |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Johnson (PG), Timothy Kramer (PF), Jerald Henderson (C) Charles Collum, Raymond Campbell, Bruce Drake | |
| 08:49 | Houston | Kenneth Woods hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmy Cole | 12-22 |
| 08:35 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-22 |
| 08:20 | Houston | Joe Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-22 |
| 08:18 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Edwin Hundley | 15-22 |
| 08:14 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes is whistled for traveling | 15-22 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman (SF), John Mauldin (PF), Salvador Estrada (C) Edwin Hundley, Hank Brooks, Calvin Rosson | |
| Subs | Houston | James Talbott (SG), Charles Gordon (SF), James Lane (C) Jimmy Cole, Kenneth Woods, Jerald Henderson | |
| 07:58 | Houston | Joe Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Lane | 15-25 |
| 07:29 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-25 |
| 07:28 | Houston | James Lane grabs the board | 15-25 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Samuel Hynes (fairly fresh) SG - Stephen Scriven (fairly fresh) SF - Gordon Buchman (fresh) PF - John Mauldin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Salvador Estrada (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Joe Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Talbott (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Kramer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lane (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Houston | James Talbott is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Scriven - foul #1 on Stephen Scriven, team foul #7 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), Robert Rogers (SF) Samuel Hynes, Stephen Scriven | |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Campbell (PF) Timothy Kramer | |
| 07:21 | Houston | James Talbott makes the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 07:21 | Houston | James Talbott makes the 2nd free throw | 15-27 |
| 06:59 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 15-27 |
| 06:58 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-27 |
| 06:45 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman travels with the ball | 15-27 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven (SG), Hank Brooks (PF), Calvin Rosson (C) Gordon Buchman, John Mauldin, Salvador Estrada | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Collum (PG), Jimmy Cole (SG), Bruce Drake (C) Joe Johnson, James Talbott, James Lane | |
| 06:43 | Houston | Charles Collum is hacked by Christopher McCloughan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher McCloughan, team foul #8 | 15-27 |
| 06:43 | Houston | Charles Collum makes the 1st free throw | 15-28 |
| 06:43 | Houston | Charles Collum misses the 2nd free throw | 15-28 |
| 06:43 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks snags the defensive board | 15-28 |
| 06:31 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Hank Brooks | 17-28 |
| 06:25 | Houston | Christopher McCloughan picks off the pass by Raymond Campbell in the backcourt | 17-28 |
| 06:24 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher McCloughan | 19-28 |
| 06:10 | Houston | Jimmy Cole connects on the open jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Charles Gordon | 19-30 |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Collum - foul #1 on Charles Collum, team foul #3 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (PG), Edwin Hundley (SF) Christopher McCloughan, Robert Rogers | |
| Subs | Houston | Kenneth Woods (SF), Jerald Henderson (PF) Charles Gordon, Raymond Campbell | |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 05:55 | Houston | Kenneth Woods double dribbles in the backcourt | 20-30 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Timothy Kramer (PF) Jerald Henderson | |
| 05:48 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-30 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Johnson (PG) Charles Collum | |
| 05:46 | Houston | Samuel Hynes steals it from Bruce Drake in the backcourt | 20-30 |
| 05:33 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes travels with the ball | 20-30 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin (PF) Hank Brooks | |
| Subs | Houston | James Talbott (SG), Jerald Henderson (C) Jimmy Cole, Bruce Drake | |
| 05:13 | Houston | Joe Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-30 |
| 05:11 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson grabs the board | 20-30 |
| 05:07 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Edwin Hundley | 22-30 |
| 04:46 | Houston | Timothy Kramer misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Edwin Hundley - foul #1 on Edwin Hundley, team foul #9 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), Gordon Buchman (SG), Salvador Estrada (PF) Samuel Hynes, Stephen Scriven, John Mauldin | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Collum (PG), Charles Gordon (SF) Joe Johnson, Kenneth Woods | |
| 04:46 | Houston | Timothy Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 04:46 | Houston | Timothy Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 04:24 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Jerald Henderson - foul #2 on Jerald Henderson, team foul #4 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jimmy Cole (SG), Raymond Campbell (PF), Bruce Drake (C) James Talbott, Timothy Kramer, Jerald Henderson | |
| 04:24 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson makes the free throw | 25-32 |
| 04:04 | Houston | Gordon Buchman is called for the reach on Jimmy Cole - foul #2 on Gordon Buchman, team foul #10 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven (SG), Robert Rogers (SF), Hank Brooks (C) Gordon Buchman, Edwin Hundley, Calvin Rosson | |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Johnson (PG) Charles Collum | |
| 04:04 | Houston | Jimmy Cole makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 04:04 | Houston | Jimmy Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 03:48 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 25-34 |
| 03:47 | Houston | Raymond Campbell pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 03:43 | Houston | Jimmy Cole is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jimmy Cole, team foul #5 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Ronald Gifford (SG) Christopher McCloughan, Stephen Scriven | |
| Subs | Houston | Kenneth Woods (SF) Charles Gordon | |
| 03:29 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford is whistled for a carry | 25-34 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jerald Henderson (C) Bruce Drake | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jesse Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Gifford (fresh) SF - Robert Rogers (fresh) PF - Salvador Estrada (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Hank Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Joe Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Woods (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Campbell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerald Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:14 | Houston | Jimmy Cole hits a wide open jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Johnson | 25-36 |
| 03:01 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks misses the jumper from the right side | 25-36 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Kenneth Woods snags the defensive board | 25-36 |
| 02:55 | Houston | Joe Johnson hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Woods | 25-39 |
| 02:46 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-39 |
| 02:44 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Rogers | 25-39 |
| 02:32 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Salvador Estrada | 28-39 |
| 02:28 | Houston | Robert Rogers is called for the reach on Kenneth Woods in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Rogers, team foul #11 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman (SF), John Mauldin (PF), Calvin Rosson (C) Robert Rogers, Salvador Estrada, Hank Brooks | |
| Subs | Houston | James Talbott (SG), Charles Gordon (SF), Timothy Kramer (PF), Bruce Drake (C) Joe Johnson, Jimmy Cole, Raymond Campbell, Jerald Henderson | |
| 02:28 | Houston | Kenneth Woods makes the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 02:28 | Houston | Kenneth Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 28-41 |
| 02:14 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-41 |
| 02:12 | Houston | Timothy Kramer pulls down the rebound | 28-41 |
| 01:51 | Houston | Kenneth Woods hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bruce Drake | 28-44 |
| 01:39 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Gifford | 30-44 |
| 01:37 | Houston | Kenneth Woods is hacked by Jesse Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Lee, team foul #12 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (PG), Edwin Hundley (SF) Jesse Lee, Ronald Gifford | |
| Subs | Houston | James Lane (C) Bruce Drake | |
| 01:37 | Houston | Kenneth Woods misses the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 01:37 | Houston | Kenneth Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 30-45 |
| 01:24 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 01:09 | Houston | Kenneth Woods is hacked by John Mauldin - foul #1 on John Mauldin, team foul #13 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Johnson (PG) Charles Gordon | |
| 01:09 | Houston | Kenneth Woods misses the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 01:09 | Houston | Kenneth Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 00:46 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes is hacked by Joe Johnson - foul #1 on Joe Johnson, team foul #6 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven (SG), Salvador Estrada (C) Gordon Buchman, Calvin Rosson | |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Campbell (PF), Jerald Henderson (C) Timothy Kramer, James Lane | |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-46 |
| 00:33 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley grabs the offensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 00:19 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Talbott - foul #1 on James Talbott, team foul #7 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG) Samuel Hynes | |
| Subs | Houston | Jimmy Cole (SG), Bruce Drake (C) James Talbott, Jerald Henderson | |
| 00:19 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 00:19 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven misses the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 00:19 | Houston | The rebound goes to Bruce Drake | 33-46 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Jimmy Cole is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jimmy Cole, team foul #8 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (SG), Calvin Rosson (C) Stephen Scriven, John Mauldin | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Gordon (SF) Kenneth Woods | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 33-46 |