| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Wishart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Peter Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ivan Studzinski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leon Mulkey (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hoover (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Mauricio Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:37 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey is hacked by Kevin Hoffman - foul #2 on Kevin Hoffman, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| 19:26 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-35 |
| 19:24 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 19:12 | Houston | Carlos Wilson makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Mario Wishart | 28-35 |
| 19:02 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-35 |
| 18:43 | Houston | Michael Mitchell connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Mario Wishart | 30-35 |
| 18:26 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Dalton | 30-37 |
| 17:57 | Houston | Michael Mitchell clanks a jumper from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 17:55 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman grabs the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 17:38 | Houston | Raymond Stewart buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Wilson | 33-37 |
| 17:21 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey is fouled on the floor by Kevin Hoffman - foul #3 on Kevin Hoffman, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Ryan (SF), Robert Riggs (PF), Robert Coleman (C) Mario Wishart, Michael Mitchell, Kevin Hoffman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Theodore Flowers (PG), David Pellegrini (SF) Peter Dalton, Leon Mulkey | |
| 17:08 | The Citadel | Mauricio Esposito is fouled on the floor by Raymond Ryan - foul #1 on Raymond Ryan, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Byers (SG) Carlos Wilson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Gary Chiaramonte (SG) Ivan Studzinski | |
| 16:51 | The Citadel | David Pellegrini misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-37 |
| 16:50 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to James Hoover | 33-37 |
| 16:42 | The Citadel | Gary Chiaramonte misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 16:41 | Houston | Robert Riggs grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:29 | Houston | Raymond Stewart knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Byers | 36-37 |
| 16:20 | The Citadel | Mauricio Esposito comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 16:19 | Houston | Robert Riggs gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 16:06 | Houston | Raymond Stewart clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 16:04 | The Citadel | David Pellegrini gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 15:59 | The Citadel | Gary Chiaramonte knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Theodore Flowers | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Byers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Ryan (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Riggs (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Coleman (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Theodore Flowers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Chiaramonte (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Pellegrini (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hoover (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Mauricio Esposito (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Houston | Robert Coleman drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Byers | 38-40 |
| 15:30 | The Citadel | The jump hook by James Hoover is blocked by Robert Riggs | 38-40 |
| 15:29 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Riggs | 38-40 |
| 15:03 | Houston | James Hoover picks off the pass by Robert Riggs | 38-40 |
| 14:49 | The Citadel | Raymond Ryan steps in front of the David Pellegrini pass | 38-40 |
| 14:37 | Houston | Robert Coleman scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Raymond Stewart | 40-40 |
| 14:14 | The Citadel | Mauricio Esposito hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 14:13 | Houston | Robert Coleman grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 14:01 | Houston | Raymond Stewart is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Raymond Stewart, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Smith (PG), Carlos Wilson (SG), Mario Wishart (SF), Michael Mitchell (PF), Kevin Hoffman (C) Raymond Stewart, Charles Byers, Raymond Ryan, Robert Riggs, Robert Coleman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Peter Dalton (PG), Ivan Studzinski (SG), Leon Mulkey (SF), David Shover (PF), James Leiker (C) Theodore Flowers, Gary Chiaramonte, David Pellegrini, James Hoover, Mauricio Esposito | |
| 13:40 | The Citadel | David Shover misses the floater from just outside the lane | 40-40 |
| 13:38 | The Citadel | James Leiker misses the tip | 40-40 |
| 13:36 | The Citadel | James Leiker hits the follow up shot | 40-42 |
| 13:22 | Houston | Michael Mitchell knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Mario Wishart | 42-42 |
| 13:04 | The Citadel | Ivan Studzinski misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 13:02 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey grabs the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:54 | The Citadel | James Leiker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 12:52 | Houston | Gary Smith grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 12:46 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman misses the easy layup | 42-42 |
| 12:44 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Peter Dalton | 42-42 |
| 12:30 | The Citadel | Carlos Wilson steals it from Peter Dalton | 42-42 |
| 12:12 | Houston | Carlos Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 12:10 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman grabs the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 11:56 | Houston | Michael Mitchell clanks a shot from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 11:54 | Houston | Mario Wishart tips it back up and in | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gary Smith (fresh) SG - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mario Wishart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Peter Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Studzinski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leon Mulkey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Shover (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Leiker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | The Citadel | Ivan Studzinski is called for a charge - foul #2 on Ivan Studzinski, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Stewart (PG) Gary Smith | |
| Subs | The Citadel | David Pellegrini (PF) James Leiker | |
| 11:15 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman lays it up and in | 46-42 |
| 10:54 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 10:52 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 10:37 | Houston | Raymond Stewart drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Hoffman | 49-42 |
| 10:21 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey clanks a runner from the left block | 49-42 |
| 10:19 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton misses the tip | 49-42 |
| 10:18 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey snags the offensive board | 49-42 |
| 10:05 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey misses short on a floater from the left side | 49-42 |
| 10:03 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey hits the follow up shot | 49-44 |
| 09:48 | Houston | Kevin Hoffman is whistled for traveling | 49-44 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Byers (SG), Raymond Ryan (SF), Robert Riggs (PF), Robert Coleman (C) Carlos Wilson, Mario Wishart, Michael Mitchell, Kevin Hoffman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Theodore Flowers (PG), Gary Chiaramonte (SG), James Hoover (PF), Mauricio Esposito (C) Peter Dalton, Ivan Studzinski, Leon Mulkey, David Shover | |
| 09:31 | The Citadel | David Pellegrini makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 49-46 |
| 09:17 | Houston | Raymond Stewart misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 09:16 | The Citadel | David Pellegrini pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:00 | The Citadel | Theodore Flowers misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Raymond Stewart - foul #3 on Raymond Stewart, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Smith (PG) Raymond Stewart | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Thomas Duffy (PG) David Pellegrini | |
| 09:00 | The Citadel | Theodore Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:00 | The Citadel | Theodore Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:47 | Houston | Robert Riggs connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Smith | 51-48 |
| 08:30 | The Citadel | Thomas Duffy hits a floater from the left side | 51-50 |
| 08:13 | Houston | Robert Riggs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Smith and he's fouled by James Hoover - foul #2 on James Hoover, team foul #2 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | David Shover (SF) Thomas Duffy | |
| 08:13 | Houston | Robert Riggs makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 07:50 | The Citadel | Gary Chiaramonte scores on a jumper from the right side | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gary Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Byers (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Raymond Ryan (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Riggs (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Theodore Flowers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Chiaramonte (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Shover (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Hoover (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Mauricio Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Houston | Robert Coleman loses the dribble to David Shover | 54-52 |
| 06:57 | The Citadel | Gary Chiaramonte connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 06:40 | Houston | The short jumper by Robert Coleman is denied by James Hoover | 54-55 |
| 06:38 | Houston | Robert Riggs hits the follow up shot | 56-55 |
| 06:24 | The Citadel | James Hoover makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Theodore Flowers | 56-57 |
| 05:59 | Houston | Raymond Ryan loses the ball out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Stewart (PG), Carlos Wilson (SG), Mario Wishart (SF), Michael Mitchell (PF), Kevin Hoffman (C) Gary Smith, Charles Byers, Raymond Ryan, Robert Riggs, Robert Coleman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Peter Dalton (PG), Ivan Studzinski (SG), Leon Mulkey (SF), David Pellegrini (PF), James Leiker (C) Theodore Flowers, Gary Chiaramonte, David Shover, James Hoover, Mauricio Esposito | |
| 05:40 | The Citadel | Ivan Studzinski hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Pellegrini | 56-60 |
| 05:11 | Houston | Carlos Wilson drills a floater from the left side and he's fouled by James Leiker - foul #1 on James Leiker, team foul #3 | 58-60 |
| 05:11 | Houston | Carlos Wilson makes the free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:51 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Hoffman - foul #4 on Kevin Hoffman, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | David Shover (C) James Leiker | |
| 04:51 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:51 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Carlos Wilson gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 04:35 | Houston | Raymond Stewart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 04:34 | Houston | Carlos Wilson tips it home | 61-61 |
| 04:17 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton misses the lay-in but the foul's on Kevin Hoffman - foul #5 on Kevin Hoffman, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Coleman (C) Kevin Hoffman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Hoover (PF), Mauricio Esposito (C) David Pellegrini, David Shover | |
| 04:17 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 04:17 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:56 | Houston | Michael Mitchell hits a floater from the left wing set up by Raymond Stewart | 63-62 |
| 03:38 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton misses long on a shot from the left block | 63-62 |
| 03:37 | The Citadel | Mauricio Esposito pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-62 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mario Wishart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Peter Dalton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Studzinski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leon Mulkey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hoover (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Mauricio Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:20 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-62 |
| 03:19 | Houston | Raymond Stewart pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 02:55 | Houston | Mario Wishart can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on James Hoover - foul #3 on James Hoover, team foul #4 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Byers (SG), Robert Riggs (PF) Carlos Wilson, Michael Mitchell | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Theodore Flowers (PG), Gary Chiaramonte (SG), David Pellegrini (SF) Peter Dalton, Ivan Studzinski, Leon Mulkey | |
| 02:55 | Houston | Mario Wishart makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:55 | Houston | Mario Wishart makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:51 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Carlos Wilson (SG) Charles Byers | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Peter Dalton (PG), Ivan Studzinski (SG) Theodore Flowers, Gary Chiaramonte | |
| 02:33 | The Citadel | Mario Wishart steps in front of the David Pellegrini pass | 65-62 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Mario Wishart banks in the layup | 67-62 |
| 02:09 | The Citadel | Mauricio Esposito lays it up and in set up by David Pellegrini and the foul's on Robert Riggs - foul #1 on Robert Riggs, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Mitchell (PF) Robert Riggs | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey (SF) David Pellegrini | |
| 02:09 | The Citadel | Mauricio Esposito misses the free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:09 | Houston | Robert Coleman pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:03 | Houston | Raymond Stewart misses the 3 from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 02:02 | The Citadel | Mauricio Esposito snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 01:41 | The Citadel | Michael Mitchell is called for the reach on James Hoover - foul #2 on Michael Mitchell, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| 01:41 | The Citadel | James Hoover makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:41 | The Citadel | James Hoover makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:18 | Houston | Robert Coleman hits the finger roll | 69-66 |
| 00:59 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ivan Studzinski | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Houston | Michael Mitchell knocks in the jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by James Hoover - foul #4 on James Hoover, team foul #5 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Ryan (SF) Mario Wishart | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:31 | Houston | Michael Mitchell misses the free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:31 | The Citadel | Mauricio Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:15 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Peter Dalton | 71-71 |
| 00:15 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Mario Wishart (SF) Raymond Ryan | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:02 | Houston | Michael Mitchell comes up short on the floater from the right side | 71-71 |
| 00:00 | Houston | The clock runs out | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mario Wishart (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Peter Dalton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Studzinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Mulkey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hoover (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Mauricio Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | The Citadel | James Hoover wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:44 | The Citadel | Ivan Studzinski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 71-71 |
| 04:43 | Houston | Robert Coleman gets the rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:21 | Houston | Carlos Wilson makes the floater from the left side | 73-71 |
| 04:02 | The Citadel | Ivan Studzinski clanks a runner from the left block | 73-71 |
| 04:00 | Houston | Carlos Wilson snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 03:44 | Houston | Michael Mitchell misses long on a jumper from the left side | 73-71 |
| 03:42 | The Citadel | Ivan Studzinski grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 03:26 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton is fouled on the floor by Carlos Wilson - foul #3 on Carlos Wilson, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| 03:26 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:26 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:26 | Houston | Robert Coleman grabs the board | 73-72 |
| 03:04 | Houston | Raymond Stewart drills a 3 from the right wing | 76-72 |
| 02:42 | The Citadel | James Hoover's pass is intercepted by Raymond Stewart | 76-72 |
| 02:24 | Houston | Mario Wishart connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Raymond Stewart | 78-72 |
| 02:08 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey is fouled on the floor by Carlos Wilson - foul #4 on Carlos Wilson, team foul #11 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Byers (SG), Raymond Ryan (SF), Robert Riggs (PF) Carlos Wilson, Mario Wishart, Michael Mitchell | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Theodore Flowers (PG), Gary Chiaramonte (SG) Peter Dalton, Ivan Studzinski | |
| 02:08 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey misses the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 02:08 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 02:03 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-73 |
| Subs | Houston | Carlos Wilson (SG), Mario Wishart (SF), Michael Mitchell (PF) Charles Byers, Raymond Ryan, Robert Riggs | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Peter Dalton (PG), Ivan Studzinski (SG) Theodore Flowers, Gary Chiaramonte | |
| 01:42 | Houston | Raymond Stewart knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Mario Wishart | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:28 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 81-73 |
| 01:26 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Coleman | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:20 | Houston | Carlos Wilson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 81-73 |
| 01:18 | The Citadel | Mauricio Esposito grabs the board | 81-73 |
| 01:13 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton makes the floater from just outside the lane | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Houston | Mario Wishart is hacked by Mauricio Esposito - foul #1 on Mauricio Esposito, team foul #6 | 81-75 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Mario Wishart (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Peter Dalton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Studzinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Mulkey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hoover (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Mauricio Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Houston | James Hoover is called for the reach on Mario Wishart - foul #5 on James Hoover, team foul #7 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Smith (PG), Robert Riggs (PF) Raymond Stewart, Michael Mitchell | |
| Subs | The Citadel | David Pellegrini (PF) James Hoover | |
| 00:55 | Houston | Mario Wishart makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:55 | Houston | Mario Wishart makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | The Citadel | Ivan Studzinski buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Peter Dalton | 83-78 |
| 00:48 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-78 |
| 00:46 | Houston | Peter Dalton is called for the reach on Mario Wishart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Dalton, team foul #8 | 83-78 |
| 00:46 | Houston | Mario Wishart misses the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:46 | The Citadel | Mauricio Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | The Citadel | Leon Mulkey clanks a shot near the basket | 83-78 |
| 00:40 | Houston | Carlos Wilson snags the defensive board | 83-78 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Ivan Studzinski is called for the reach on Carlos Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ivan Studzinski, team foul #9 | 83-78 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Carlos Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Carlos Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:32 | The Citadel | Ivan Studzinski scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Mauricio Esposito | 85-81 |
| 00:29 | Houston | Ivan Studzinski is called for the reach on Robert Coleman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ivan Studzinski, team foul #10 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Stewart (PG), Raymond Ryan (SF), Michael Mitchell (PF) Gary Smith, Mario Wishart, Robert Riggs | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:29 | Houston | Robert Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:29 | Houston | Robert Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:29 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to David Pellegrini | 86-81 |
| 00:24 | The Citadel | Carlos Wilson is called for the reach on Peter Dalton - foul #5 on Carlos Wilson, team foul #12 | 86-81 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Byers (SG), Mario Wishart (SF) Carlos Wilson, Raymond Ryan | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:24 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton misses the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:24 | The Citadel | Peter Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Robert Coleman is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Dalton - foul #3 on Peter Dalton, team foul #11 | 86-82 |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Smith (SG), Raymond Ryan (SF) Charles Byers, Mario Wishart | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:21 | Houston | Robert Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Robert Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:14 | The Citadel | Ivan Studzinski clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 88-82 |
| 00:12 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Coleman | 88-82 |
| 00:12 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 88-82 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Riggs (PF) Michael Mitchell | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:09 | Houston | Peter Dalton is called for the reach on Robert Riggs in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Dalton, team foul #12 | 88-82 |
| 00:09 | Houston | Robert Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:09 | Houston | Robert Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 90-82 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:04 | The Citadel | Ivan Studzinski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 90-82 |
| 00:03 | The Citadel | Mauricio Esposito snags the offensive board | 90-82 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Ivan Studzinski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 90-82 |