| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Byron Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benny Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Parmley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Federico Russo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Otha Zachry (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Justin Hayden (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal McManis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Cowell (fresh) PF - Jack Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Stanford | Kevin Parmley inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Stanford | Benny Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-24 |
| 19:37 | Houston | Justin Hayden snags the defensive board | 31-24 |
| 19:08 | Houston | Justin Hayden buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-26 |
| 18:46 | Stanford | Benny Smith is fouled on the floor by Micheal McManis - foul #2 on Micheal McManis, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| 18:36 | Stanford | Otha Zachry drills a fadeaway in the paint | 33-26 |
| 18:13 | Houston | Benny Smith steals the ball from Edward Adkins | 33-26 |
| 18:10 | Stanford | Benny Smith hits the finger roll | 35-26 |
| 17:43 | Houston | Otha Zachry is called for the reach on Edward Adkins - foul #3 on Otha Zachry, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Stanford | Vincent Koberg (SF), Charles Stephens (PF) Kevin Parmley, Otha Zachry | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:31 | Houston | Micheal McManis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-26 |
| 17:30 | Stanford | Byron Cook snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 17:08 | Stanford | Benny Smith is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-26 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Williams (SF), Peter Lemley (PF), John Rascoe (C) Justin Hayden, Jack Wilson, Edward Adkins | |
| 16:49 | Houston | John Rascoe knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Peter Lemley | 35-28 |
| 16:31 | Stanford | Charles Stephens misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-28 |
| 16:30 | Houston | The rebound goes to John Rascoe | 35-28 |
| 16:04 | Houston | Micheal McManis scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Cowell | 35-30 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Byron Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benny Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincent Koberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Federico Russo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Micheal McManis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Cowell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Peter Lemley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Rascoe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Stanford | Vincent Koberg misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 15:44 | Stanford | Charles Stephens tips it in | 37-30 |
| 15:24 | Houston | John Rascoe misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-30 |
| 15:22 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Byron Cook | 37-30 |
| 15:00 | Stanford | Federico Russo is fouled on the floor by Charles Cowell - foul #1 on Charles Cowell, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Stanford | Kevin Parmley (SG), Otha Zachry (C) Byron Cook, Federico Russo | |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Hayden (PG), Clarence Holden (SG), Jack Wilson (PF), Edward Adkins (C) Micheal McManis, Charles Cowell, Peter Lemley, John Rascoe | |
| 14:47 | Stanford | Otha Zachry misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 14:46 | Houston | Jack Wilson gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 14:19 | Houston | Edward Adkins misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Otha Zachry - foul #4 on Otha Zachry, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Stanford | Byron Cook (PG), Russell Young (PF), Federico Russo (C) Vincent Koberg, Charles Stephens, Otha Zachry | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Cowell (SF) Donald Williams | |
| 14:19 | Houston | Edward Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 14:19 | Houston | Edward Adkins misses the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 14:19 | Stanford | Federico Russo snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 13:55 | Stanford | Byron Cook makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Benny Smith | 40-31 |
| 13:29 | Houston | Russell Young is called for the reach on Jack Wilson - foul #1 on Russell Young, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Lemley (SF) Charles Cowell | |
| 13:09 | Houston | Edward Adkins is whistled for a carry | 40-31 |
| Subs | Stanford | Charles Stephens (PF) Russell Young | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Cowell (SF) Edward Adkins | |
| 12:48 | Stanford | Benny Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-31 |
| 12:46 | Houston | Peter Lemley gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Jack Wilson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-31 |
| 12:23 | Houston | Peter Lemley grabs the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 12:06 | Houston | Kevin Parmley takes the ball from Clarence Holden after a doubleteam | 40-31 |
| 11:56 | Stanford | Kevin Parmley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Kevin Parmley, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Stanford | Vincent Koberg (SG), Richard Harrison (SF) Benny Smith, Kevin Parmley | |
| Subs | Houston | Micheal McManis (SG), Donald Williams (SF), Edward Adkins (C) Clarence Holden, Charles Cowell, Jack Wilson | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Byron Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Koberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Harrison (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Federico Russo (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Justin Hayden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal McManis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Peter Lemley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Adkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Houston | Justin Hayden hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Adkins | 40-33 |
| 11:06 | Stanford | Vincent Koberg makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Byron Cook | 43-33 |
| 10:42 | Houston | Federico Russo is called for the reach on Justin Hayden - foul #1 on Federico Russo, team foul #5 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Stanford | Benny Smith (SG), Russell Young (PF) Richard Harrison, Charles Stephens | |
| Subs | Houston | Jack Wilson (PF) Peter Lemley | |
| 10:24 | Houston | Jack Wilson lays it up and in | 43-35 |
| 10:17 | Stanford | Federico Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Cowell (SF), John Rascoe (C) Donald Williams, Edward Adkins | |
| 09:58 | Houston | Micheal McManis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Stanford | Kevin Parmley (SG) Byron Cook | |
| Subs | Houston | Clarence Holden (SG) Justin Hayden | |
| 09:45 | Stanford | Vincent Koberg misses the lay-in | 43-35 |
| 09:44 | Houston | Jack Wilson grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 09:38 | Houston | Jack Wilson is fouled on the floor by Russell Young - foul #2 on Russell Young, team foul #6 | 43-35 |
| 09:20 | Houston | Jack Wilson scores on a floater from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 09:06 | Stanford | Benny Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 09:04 | Houston | Micheal McManis grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 08:45 | Houston | Clarence Holden misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-37 |
| 08:44 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Cowell | 43-37 |
| 08:30 | Houston | Jack Wilson misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 08:28 | Stanford | Kevin Parmley gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 08:14 | Stanford | Vincent Koberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-37 |
| 08:12 | Houston | Jack Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 07:46 | Houston | Clarence Holden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 07:44 | Stanford | Russell Young gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Benny Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Parmley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Vincent Koberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Young (fairly fresh) C - Federico Russo (tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Micheal McManis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Holden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Cowell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jack Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Rascoe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Stanford | The pull-up jumper by Russell Young is blocked by Jack Wilson | 43-37 |
| 07:29 | Houston | John Rascoe gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 07:10 | Houston | Charles Cowell is whistled for traveling | 43-37 |
| Subs | Stanford | Byron Cook (PG), Robert Tapia (SG), Richard Harrison (SF), Charles Stephens (PF), Otha Zachry (C) Benny Smith, Kevin Parmley, Vincent Koberg, Russell Young, Federico Russo | |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Hayden (PG), Donald Williams (SF), Peter Lemley (PF), Edward Adkins (C) Clarence Holden, Charles Cowell, Jack Wilson, John Rascoe | |
| 06:56 | Stanford | Otha Zachry comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-37 |
| 06:55 | Houston | The rebound goes to Peter Lemley | 43-37 |
| 06:30 | Houston | Justin Hayden clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 06:29 | Houston | Edward Adkins snags the offensive board | 43-37 |
| 06:11 | Houston | Justin Hayden misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-37 |
| 06:10 | Houston | Edward Adkins tips it back up and in | 43-39 |
| 05:47 | Stanford | Charles Stephens drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Harrison and he's fouled by Micheal McManis - foul #3 on Micheal McManis, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| 05:47 | Stanford | Charles Stephens makes the free throw | 46-39 |
| 05:28 | Houston | Justin Hayden buries a runner from the baseline set up by Donald Williams | 46-41 |
| 05:06 | Stanford | Charles Stephens misses the driving attempt near the basket | 46-41 |
| 05:05 | Stanford | Robert Tapia hits the follow up shot | 48-41 |
| 04:45 | Houston | Micheal McManis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-41 |
| 04:44 | Stanford | Richard Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 04:18 | Stanford | Otha Zachry can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 04:16 | Stanford | Charles Stephens tips it home | 50-41 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:59 | Houston | Micheal McManis clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 03:57 | Houston | Micheal McManis grabs the offensive board | 50-41 |
| 03:57 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-41 |
| Subs | Stanford | Benny Smith (SG), Kevin Parmley (SF) Robert Tapia, Richard Harrison | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Cowell (SG), Jack Wilson (PF) Micheal McManis, Peter Lemley | |
| 03:41 | Houston | Jack Wilson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper in the lane | 50-41 |
| 03:39 | Stanford | Charles Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Byron Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benny Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Parmley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Stephens (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Otha Zachry (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Justin Hayden (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Cowell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jack Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Adkins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Stanford | Otha Zachry connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:03 | Houston | Edward Adkins lays it up and in set up by Jack Wilson | 52-43 |
| 02:41 | Stanford | Edward Adkins takes the ball from Otha Zachry | 52-43 |
| 02:32 | Houston | Justin Hayden misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Byron Cook - foul #3 on Byron Cook, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Stanford | Vincent Koberg (SF) Byron Cook | |
| Subs | Houston | Clarence Holden (SG), Peter Lemley (C) Donald Williams, Edward Adkins | |
| 02:32 | Houston | Justin Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 02:32 | Houston | Justin Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 02:19 | Stanford | Jack Wilson picks off the pass by Benny Smith | 52-45 |
| 02:19 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-45 |
| Subs | Stanford | Byron Cook (PG) Vincent Koberg | |
| Subs | Houston | Micheal McManis (SG) Clarence Holden | |
| 02:02 | Houston | Justin Hayden is denied on a layup by Charles Stephens | 52-45 |
| 02:01 | Stanford | Otha Zachry snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:57 | Stanford | Justin Hayden is called for the reach on Benny Smith - foul #1 on Justin Hayden, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Stanford | Vincent Koberg (SF), Russell Young (PF) Kevin Parmley, Charles Stephens | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Adkins (C) Peter Lemley | |
| 01:56 | Stanford | Benny Smith is fouled on the floor by Charles Cowell - foul #2 on Charles Cowell, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| 01:55 | Stanford | Benny Smith is hacked by Micheal McManis - foul #4 on Micheal McManis, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| 01:53 | Stanford | Charles Cowell is called for the reach on Vincent Koberg - foul #3 on Charles Cowell, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| 01:53 | Stanford | Vincent Koberg makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 01:53 | Stanford | Vincent Koberg misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 01:53 | Houston | Jack Wilson gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:33 | Houston | Micheal McManis misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 53-45 |
| 01:31 | Houston | Charles Cowell pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 01:20 | Houston | Micheal McManis makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Hayden | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Stanford | Russell Young travels with the ball | 53-48 |
| Subs | Stanford | Kevin Parmley (SF), Federico Russo (PF) Vincent Koberg, Russell Young | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:42 | Houston | Edward Adkins hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Justin Hayden | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Stanford | Otha Zachry hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 53-50 |
| 00:17 | Houston | Jack Wilson snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | Houston | Micheal McManis comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 53-50 |
| 00:04 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Otha Zachry | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Stanford | Otha Zachry is hacked by Micheal McManis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Micheal McManis, team foul #8 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Stanford | Vincent Koberg (PF) Federico Russo | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Williams (SF) Micheal McManis | |
| 00:02 | Stanford | Otha Zachry misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Jack Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Houston calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Donald Williams misses short on a fullcourt shot | 53-50 |