| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Sorrell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Luis Morales (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Travis Holmes (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Barry Crews (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Charley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - George Andrews (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Botkin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Marcellus (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kirk Wooding (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Layne (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Travis Holmes inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:57 | Sam Houston State | John Sorrell double dribbles in the backcourt | 30-29 |
| 19:37 | Texas | James Marcellus buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Botkin | 30-32 |
| 19:16 | Sam Houston State | James Charley is whistled for a carry | 30-32 |
| 19:13 | Texas | George Andrews is hacked by James Charley in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Charley, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 19:02 | Texas | Christopher Layne can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Barry Crews - foul #1 on Barry Crews, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| 19:02 | Texas | Christopher Layne misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 19:02 | Texas | Christopher Layne makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:50 | Sam Houston State | George Andrews takes the ball from James Charley | 30-33 |
| 18:43 | Texas | Christopher Layne is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Layne, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 18:31 | Sam Houston State | John Sorrell is fouled on the floor by George Andrews - foul #2 on George Andrews, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| 18:15 | Sam Houston State | Travis Holmes connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 17:50 | Texas | James Charley is called for the reach on George Andrews - foul #3 on James Charley, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chad Bitter (PG), Elmer Kirch (SG), Jeremy Smith (SF), Ervin Allen (PF), Peter Tanouye (C) John Sorrell, Luis Morales, Travis Holmes, Barry Crews, James Charley | |
| Subs | Texas | Daniel Esquibel (PG), Richard Holley (SG), Quentin Costanza (C) George Andrews, John Botkin, Christopher Layne | |
| 17:33 | Texas | Kirk Wooding lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Esquibel | 33-35 |
| 17:23 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith buries a shot from the left side | 35-35 |
| 17:08 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 17:07 | Texas | Kirk Wooding tips it home | 35-37 |
| 16:49 | Sam Houston State | Peter Tanouye's fadeaway is rejected by Kirk Wooding | 35-37 |
| 16:48 | Texas | James Marcellus snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 16:32 | Texas | Kirk Wooding can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 35-37 |
| 16:30 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 16:11 | Sam Houston State | James Marcellus takes the ball from Chad Bitter | 35-37 |
| 16:06 | Texas | James Marcellus hits the finger roll | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Chad Bitter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Elmer Kirch (fairly fresh) SF - Jeremy Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Ervin Allen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Peter Tanouye (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Daniel Esquibel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Holley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Marcellus (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kirk Wooding (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Quentin Costanza (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jeremy Smith, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Sorrell (PG), Luis Morales (SG), Travis Holmes (SF), Barry Crews (PF), James Charley (C) Chad Bitter, Elmer Kirch, Jeremy Smith, Ervin Allen, Peter Tanouye | |
| Subs | Texas | George Andrews (PG), John Botkin (SG), Christopher Layne (C) Daniel Esquibel, Richard Holley, Quentin Costanza | |
| 15:32 | Texas | George Andrews scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Botkin and he's hacked by John Sorrell - foul #3 on John Sorrell, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| 15:32 | Texas | George Andrews makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| 15:13 | Sam Houston State | Luis Morales connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 37-42 |
| 14:53 | Texas | Kirk Wooding scores on a floater from the left block set up by James Marcellus | 37-44 |
| 14:30 | Sam Houston State | James Charley loses the dribble to Christopher Layne | 37-44 |
| 14:03 | Texas | James Marcellus knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by George Andrews | 37-46 |
| 13:46 | Sam Houston State | Barry Crews loses the ball out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chad Bitter (PG), Peter Tanouye (SG), Jeremy Smith (SF), Ervin Allen (PF) John Sorrell, Luis Morales, Travis Holmes, Barry Crews | |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Holley (SG), Daniel Esquibel (SF), Claude Johnson (PF), Quentin Costanza (C) John Botkin, James Marcellus, Kirk Wooding, Christopher Layne | |
| 13:29 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 13:28 | Texas | Claude Johnson tips it back up and in | 37-48 |
| 13:00 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 37-48 |
| 12:58 | Texas | Quentin Costanza gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 12:35 | Texas | The jump hook by Claude Johnson is blocked by James Charley | 37-48 |
| 12:34 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 12:09 | Sam Houston State | Peter Tanouye scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jeremy Smith and the foul's on Richard Holley - foul #1 on Richard Holley, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Luis Morales (SG), Travis Holmes (SF), Barry Crews (PF), Elmer Kirch (C) Chad Bitter, Jeremy Smith, Ervin Allen, James Charley | |
| Subs | Texas | James Marcellus (SF), Christopher Layne (C) George Andrews, Quentin Costanza | |
| 12:09 | Sam Houston State | Peter Tanouye makes the free throw | 40-48 |
| 11:46 | Texas | James Marcellus misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 11:45 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Luis Morales | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Peter Tanouye (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Luis Morales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Holmes (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Barry Crews (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Kirch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Daniel Esquibel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Holley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Marcellus (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. PF - Claude Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Layne (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Sam Houston State | Travis Holmes misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-48 |
| 11:27 | Texas | Christopher Layne grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 10:58 | Texas | Richard Holley throws it down on a great pass from Claude Johnson | 40-50 |
| 10:37 | Sam Houston State | Travis Holmes misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 10:36 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Crews | 40-50 |
| 10:21 | Sam Houston State | Barry Crews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-50 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Sorrell (PG), Ervin Allen (PF), James Charley (C) Peter Tanouye, Barry Crews, Elmer Kirch | |
| Subs | Texas | George Andrews (PG), John Botkin (SG), Kirk Wooding (PF), Quentin Costanza (C) Daniel Esquibel, Richard Holley, Claude Johnson, Christopher Layne | |
| 10:17 | Texas | Luis Morales picks off the pass by John Botkin in the backcourt | 40-50 |
| 10:16 | Sam Houston State | Luis Morales banks in the layup | 42-50 |
| 09:59 | Texas | James Marcellus can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 09:57 | Sam Houston State | Travis Holmes snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 09:52 | Sam Houston State | John Sorrell makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Morales | 45-50 |
| 09:27 | Texas | James Marcellus hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Quentin Costanza | 45-53 |
| 09:13 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen is fouled on the floor by James Marcellus - foul #1 on James Marcellus, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith (SF), Barry Crews (PF) Travis Holmes, Ervin Allen | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 08:58 | Sam Houston State | John Sorrell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 08:57 | Texas | Kirk Wooding pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 08:55 | Texas | John Sorrell is called for the reach on John Botkin in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Sorrell, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chad Bitter (PG) John Sorrell | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 08:26 | Texas | James Marcellus misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 08:25 | Texas | Quentin Costanza tips it but misses | 45-53 |
| 08:23 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 08:11 | Sam Houston State | Luis Morales scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Chad Bitter | 48-53 |
| 07:52 | Texas | Chad Bitter is called for the reach on John Botkin - foul #3 on Chad Bitter, team foul #7 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Sorrell (PG), Elmer Kirch (SG), Ervin Allen (SF) Chad Bitter, Luis Morales, James Charley | |
| Subs | Texas | Daniel Esquibel (SF), Claude Johnson (C) James Marcellus, Quentin Costanza | |
| 07:52 | Texas | John Botkin makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:52 | Texas | John Botkin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 07:34 | Sam Houston State | John Sorrell misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-55 |
| 07:33 | Texas | Kirk Wooding grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Sorrell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Elmer Kirch (fresh) SF - Ervin Allen (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Barry Crews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - George Andrews (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Botkin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Esquibel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kirk Wooding (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Claude Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Texas | John Sorrell picks off the pass by George Andrews | 48-55 |
| 07:12 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Claude Johnson - foul #2 on Claude Johnson, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Travis Holmes (SF), James Charley (C) Barry Crews, Jeremy Smith | |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Holley (SG), Christopher Layne (C) John Botkin, Claude Johnson | |
| 07:12 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 07:12 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:07 | Texas | George Andrews is hacked by John Sorrell in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Sorrell, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chad Bitter (PG) John Sorrell | |
| Subs | Texas | Claude Johnson (PF) Kirk Wooding | |
| 07:07 | Texas | George Andrews misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:07 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 06:49 | Sam Houston State | Chad Bitter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 06:48 | Texas | Christopher Layne grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 06:26 | Texas | Richard Holley buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 06:05 | Sam Houston State | Elmer Kirch misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-58 |
| 06:04 | Texas | George Andrews pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 05:51 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel double dribbles | 50-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Peter Tanouye (PG), Luis Morales (SG), Barry Crews (PF) Chad Bitter, Elmer Kirch, Ervin Allen | |
| Subs | Texas | James Marcellus (SF), Kirk Wooding (PF), Quentin Costanza (C) Daniel Esquibel, Claude Johnson, Christopher Layne | |
| 05:24 | Sam Houston State | Peter Tanouye comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 05:23 | Texas | Quentin Costanza grabs the board | 50-58 |
| 05:05 | Texas | James Marcellus is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Quentin Costanza | 50-61 |
| 04:58 | Sam Houston State | Peter Tanouye hits a jumper from the baseline | 52-61 |
| 04:44 | Texas | Quentin Costanza throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-61 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chad Bitter (PG), Jeremy Smith (SF) Travis Holmes, James Charley | |
| Subs | Texas | Daniel Esquibel (PG), John Botkin (SG), Claude Johnson (C) George Andrews, Richard Holley, Quentin Costanza | |
| 04:31 | Sam Houston State | Peter Tanouye misses the floater in the lane | 52-61 |
| 04:30 | Texas | Kirk Wooding snags the defensive board | 52-61 |
| 04:25 | Texas | James Marcellus scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kirk Wooding and he's hacked by Jeremy Smith - foul #4 on Jeremy Smith, team foul #9 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Travis Holmes (SF) Peter Tanouye | |
| Subs | Texas | Christopher Layne (C) Claude Johnson | |
| 04:25 | Texas | James Marcellus makes the free throw | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:08 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by John Botkin - foul #2 on John Botkin, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Texas | Claude Johnson (PF) Kirk Wooding | |
| 04:08 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 04:08 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 04:08 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith makes the 3rd free throw | 55-64 |
| 03:49 | Texas | James Marcellus clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 55-64 |
| 03:47 | Texas | Christopher Layne grabs the offensive board | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Texas | James Marcellus makes the wide open jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Esquibel | 55-66 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Chad Bitter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Luis Morales (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Holmes (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Crews (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Daniel Esquibel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Botkin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Marcellus (fairly fresh) 30 pts. 2 ast. PF - Claude Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Layne (fresh) 1 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:15 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 55-66 |
| 03:14 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel grabs the defensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 02:49 | Texas | James Marcellus buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Daniel Esquibel | 55-68 |
| 02:37 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-68 |
| 02:35 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Smith can't tip it in | 55-68 |
| 02:33 | Sam Houston State | Travis Holmes tips it home | 57-68 |
| 02:33 | Texas | Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Peter Tanouye (PG), Elmer Kirch (SG), Ervin Allen (PF), James Charley (C) Chad Bitter, Luis Morales, Travis Holmes, Barry Crews | |
| Subs | Texas | George Andrews (PG), Richard Holley (SG), Kirk Wooding (PF) Daniel Esquibel, John Botkin, Claude Johnson | |
| 02:30 | Texas | Christopher Layne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-68 |
| 02:18 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Marcellus - foul #2 on James Marcellus, team foul #7 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Paul Boothby (PG) James Charley | |
| Subs | Texas | Daniel Esquibel (SF), Claude Johnson (PF), Quentin Costanza (C) James Marcellus, Kirk Wooding, Christopher Layne | |
| 02:18 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:18 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:18 | Texas | Quentin Costanza grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 02:16 | Texas | Richard Holley is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Kirch - foul #2 on Elmer Kirch, team foul #10 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Charley (C) Paul Boothby | |
| Subs | Texas | Kirk Wooding (PF) Claude Johnson | |
| 02:16 | Texas | Richard Holley makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:16 | Texas | Richard Holley misses the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:16 | Texas | Quentin Costanza snags the offensive board | 58-69 |
| 01:50 | Texas | George Andrews is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Richard Holley | 58-71 |
| 01:25 | Sam Houston State | James Charley misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 58-71 |
| 01:23 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen tips it but misses | 58-71 |
| 01:22 | Texas | The rebound goes to Daniel Esquibel | 58-71 |
| 01:20 | Texas | Peter Tanouye is called for the reach on Daniel Esquibel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Tanouye, team foul #11 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chad Bitter (PG) James Charley | |
| Subs | Texas | James Marcellus (SF), Claude Johnson (PF) George Andrews, Kirk Wooding | |
| 01:20 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel makes the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 01:20 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| 01:17 | Sam Houston State | Chad Bitter's pass is intercepted by Daniel Esquibel in the backcourt | 58-73 |
| 00:57 | Texas | Claude Johnson loses the dribble to Jeremy Smith | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Sam Houston State | Ervin Allen is whistled for traveling | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Texas | Richard Holley can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 58-73 |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | Chad Bitter grabs the defensive rebound | 58-73 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Elmer Kirch scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-73 |
| 00:00 | Texas | Daniel Esquibel runs out the clock | 61-73 |