| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rodolfo Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilberto Yazzie (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ohin Awai (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Chapman (fresh) C - Jason Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lloyd Levering (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Jarrod Hepler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derick Apple (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephan Maski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Willhite (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Ohin Awai inbounds the ball | 32-50 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-50 |
| 19:35 | Houston | The rebound goes to Howard Willhite | 32-50 |
| 19:23 | Houston | Howard Willhite connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jarrod Hepler | 32-52 |
| 19:09 | Memphis | Rodolfo Rodriguez is hacked by Lloyd Levering - foul #2 on Lloyd Levering, team foul #1 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Aaron McBane (SG), David Brown (PF), Charles Sauve (C) Jarrod Hepler, Stephan Maski, Howard Willhite | |
| 18:58 | Memphis | Jason Fisher misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 32-52 |
| 18:56 | Memphis | Ohin Awai misses the tip | 32-52 |
| 18:54 | Houston | The rebound goes to David Brown | 32-52 |
| 18:52 | Houston | Aaron McBane loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Norman Casias (PG), Eric Wilson (SF) Lloyd Levering, Derick Apple | |
| 18:34 | Memphis | Jason Fisher knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Rodolfo Rodriguez | 34-52 |
| 18:27 | Houston | Aaron McBane loses the dribble to Gilberto Yazzie | 34-52 |
| 18:15 | Memphis | Jason Fisher blows the dunk | 34-52 |
| 18:14 | Memphis | Jason Fisher hits the follow up shot | 36-52 |
| 18:12 | Houston | Eric Wilson loses the dribble to Ohin Awai in the backcourt | 36-52 |
| 17:51 | Memphis | Ohin Awai misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-52 |
| 17:50 | Houston | Eric Wilson pulls down the rebound | 36-52 |
| 17:45 | Houston | Norman Casias hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 36-52 |
| 17:43 | Memphis | James Chapman grabs the board | 36-52 |
| 17:23 | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 17:13 | Houston | Jason Fisher swats the layup by David Brown | 39-52 |
| 17:12 | Memphis | Jason Fisher grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 17:10 | Memphis | Eric Wilson picks off the pass by Gilberto Yazzie in the backcourt | 39-52 |
| 16:53 | Houston | David Brown is fouled on the floor by Ohin Awai - foul #3 on Ohin Awai, team foul #1 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Ross (SG), Douglas Winn (PF), Timothy Jackson (C) Ohin Awai, James Chapman, Jason Fisher | |
| Subs | Houston | Lloyd Levering (PG), Jarrod Hepler (SG), Derick Apple (SF), Stephan Maski (PF), Howard Willhite (C) Norman Casias, Aaron McBane, Eric Wilson, David Brown, Charles Sauve | |
| 16:35 | Houston | Jarrod Hepler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-52 |
| 16:33 | Memphis | Timothy Jackson gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 16:21 | Memphis | Mark Ross can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Stephan Maski - foul #2 on Stephan Maski, team foul #2 | 39-52 |
| 16:21 | Memphis | Mark Ross misses the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 16:21 | Memphis | Mark Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 16:21 | Houston | Stephan Maski snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| 16:19 | Houston | Rodolfo Rodriguez is called for the reach on Lloyd Levering in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodolfo Rodriguez, team foul #2 | 39-52 |
| 16:01 | Houston | Lloyd Levering clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 15:59 | Memphis | Timothy Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rodolfo Rodriguez (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gilberto Yazzie (tiring) 17 pts. 3 stl. PF - Douglas Winn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lloyd Levering (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Jarrod Hepler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derick Apple (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephan Maski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Willhite (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Memphis | The short jumper by Mark Ross is denied by Stephan Maski | 39-52 |
| 15:28 | Houston | Stephan Maski snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| 15:26 | Houston | Lloyd Levering is hacked by Rodolfo Rodriguez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodolfo Rodriguez, team foul #3 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Degarmo (PG), Marko Zieschang (SG), Glenn Carter (C) Rodolfo Rodriguez, Gilberto Yazzie, Timothy Jackson | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Hollister (PF) Stephan Maski | |
| 15:09 | Houston | Jarrod Hepler is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Lloyd Levering | 39-55 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-55 |
| 14:58 | Houston | Melvin Hollister snags the defensive board | 39-55 |
| 14:36 | Houston | Howard Willhite misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Degarmo - foul #4 on John Degarmo, team foul #4 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rodolfo Rodriguez (PG), Ohin Awai (SF), Jason Fisher (C) John Degarmo, Mark Ross, Douglas Winn | |
| Subs | Houston | Aaron McBane (SG), Stephan Maski (PF) Jarrod Hepler, Melvin Hollister | |
| 14:36 | Houston | Howard Willhite makes the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 14:36 | Houston | Howard Willhite misses the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 14:36 | Memphis | Jason Fisher snags the defensive board | 39-56 |
| 14:26 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang misses the easy layup but the foul's on Howard Willhite - foul #2 on Howard Willhite, team foul #3 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Norman Casias (PG) Lloyd Levering | |
| 14:26 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang makes the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 14:26 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang makes the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| 14:22 | Houston | Norman Casias is fouled in the backcourt by Ohin Awai - foul #4 on Ohin Awai, team foul #5 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie (SF) Ohin Awai | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:12 | Houston | Howard Willhite is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Howard Willhite, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Wilson (SF) Derick Apple | |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-56 |
| 14:02 | Houston | Howard Willhite snags the defensive board | 41-56 |
| 13:55 | Houston | Aaron McBane drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Eric Wilson | 41-58 |
| 13:36 | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-58 |
| 13:35 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Fisher | 41-58 |
| 13:21 | Memphis | Jason Fisher buries a jump hook from the right block | 43-58 |
| 13:19 | Houston | Marko Zieschang is called for the reach on Norman Casias in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marko Zieschang, team foul #6 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Ross (SF), Douglas Winn (PF), Timothy Jackson (C) Marko Zieschang, Glenn Carter, Jason Fisher | |
| Subs | Houston | Lloyd Levering (PG), Jarrod Hepler (SG), Derick Apple (SF), David Brown (PF), Melvin Hollister (C) Norman Casias, Aaron McBane, Eric Wilson, Stephan Maski, Howard Willhite | |
| 13:00 | Houston | David Brown lays it up and in on a great pass from Derick Apple and the foul's on Mark Ross - foul #2 on Mark Ross, team foul #7 | 43-60 |
| 13:00 | Houston | David Brown misses the free throw | 43-60 |
| 13:00 | Memphis | Douglas Winn snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie misses the 3 from the right corner | 43-60 |
| 12:39 | Memphis | Timothy Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 12:26 | Memphis | Rodolfo Rodriguez's pass is intercepted by Jarrod Hepler | 43-60 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Douglas Winn steps in front of the Jarrod Hepler pass | 43-60 |
| 12:05 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 43-60 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Chapman (PF), Jason Fisher (C) Douglas Winn, Timothy Jackson | |
| Subs | Houston | Norman Casias (PG), Aaron McBane (SG), Eric Wilson (SF), Charles Sauve (C) Lloyd Levering, Jarrod Hepler, Derick Apple, David Brown | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:47 | Memphis | Charles Sauve swats the shot by James Chapman | 43-60 |
| 11:45 | Houston | Eric Wilson gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rodolfo Rodriguez (very tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gilberto Yazzie (tiring) 17 pts. 3 stl. SF - Mark Ross (tired) 4 pts. PF - James Chapman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Fisher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Norman Casias (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron McBane (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Hollister (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Sauve (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Houston | Norman Casias misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 43-60 |
| 11:40 | Houston | Norman Casias grabs the offensive board | 43-60 |
| 11:28 | Houston | Norman Casias misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 43-60 |
| 11:27 | Houston | Melvin Hollister gets the offensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 11:11 | Houston | Norman Casias misses badly on a jumper from close range | 43-60 |
| 11:10 | Houston | Eric Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 10:53 | Houston | Norman Casias can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Rodolfo Rodriguez - foul #4 on Rodolfo Rodriguez, team foul #8 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ohin Awai (SF), Douglas Winn (PF) Rodolfo Rodriguez, James Chapman | |
| Subs | Houston | Jarrod Hepler (SG), Derick Apple (SF), Stephan Maski (PF), Howard Willhite (C) Aaron McBane, Eric Wilson, Melvin Hollister, Charles Sauve | |
| 10:53 | Houston | Norman Casias misses the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 10:53 | Houston | Norman Casias makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 10:39 | Memphis | Jason Fisher misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Stephan Maski - foul #3 on Stephan Maski, team foul #5 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Memphis | Glenn Carter (C) Ohin Awai | |
| Subs | Houston | Lloyd Levering (PG) Norman Casias | |
| 10:39 | Memphis | Jason Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 10:39 | Memphis | Jason Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 10:39 | Memphis | Douglas Winn grabs the offensive rebound | 43-61 |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Douglas Winn misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 43-61 |
| 10:27 | Houston | Howard Willhite snags the defensive board | 43-61 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Jarrod Hepler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Gilberto Yazzie - foul #3 on Gilberto Yazzie, team foul #9 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ohin Awai (SF) Jason Fisher | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:22 | Houston | Jarrod Hepler makes the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Jarrod Hepler makes the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 10:04 | Memphis | Ohin Awai misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Howard Willhite - foul #4 on Howard Willhite, team foul #6 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Chapman (PF), Jason Fisher (C) Douglas Winn, Glenn Carter | |
| Subs | Houston | Aaron McBane (SG), Charles Sauve (C) Jarrod Hepler, Howard Willhite | |
| 10:04 | Memphis | Ohin Awai makes the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 10:04 | Memphis | Ohin Awai makes the 2nd free throw | 45-63 |
| 09:54 | Houston | Charles Sauve makes the wide open driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Aaron McBane | 45-65 |
| 09:41 | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Chapman | 48-65 |
| 09:14 | Houston | Stephan Maski is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Aaron McBane | 48-67 |
| 09:11 | Memphis | James Chapman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-67 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Jackson (PF), Douglas Winn (C) James Chapman, Jason Fisher | |
| Subs | Houston | Norman Casias (PG), Jarrod Hepler (SG), Eric Wilson (SF), David Brown (PF) Lloyd Levering, Aaron McBane, Derick Apple, Stephan Maski | |
| 08:52 | Houston | Charles Sauve makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by David Brown | 48-69 |
| 08:50 | Memphis | Jarrod Hepler is called for the reach on Mark Ross in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jarrod Hepler, team foul #7 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Memphis | Marko Zieschang (SG) Ohin Awai | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:50 | Memphis | Mark Ross makes the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 08:50 | Memphis | Mark Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 08:26 | Houston | Charles Sauve is whistled for traveling | 50-69 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jason Fisher (C) Timothy Jackson | |
| Subs | Houston | Lloyd Levering (PG), Aaron McBane (SG), Melvin Hollister (C) Norman Casias, Jarrod Hepler, Charles Sauve | |
| 08:10 | Memphis | Jason Fisher makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-69 |
| 07:51 | Houston | Eric Wilson scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Lloyd Levering and he's fouled by Jason Fisher - foul #2 on Jason Fisher, team foul #10 | 52-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Degarmo (PG), Ohin Awai (SF), Glenn Carter (PF) Gilberto Yazzie, Mark Ross, Douglas Winn | |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Maski (PF), Howard Willhite (C) David Brown, Melvin Hollister | |
| 07:51 | Houston | Eric Wilson misses the free throw | 52-71 |
| 07:51 | Memphis | Glenn Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 52-71 |
| 07:47 | Memphis | John Degarmo is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Wilson - foul #1 on Eric Wilson, team foul #8 | 52-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Derick Apple (SF) Eric Wilson | |
| 07:47 | Memphis | John Degarmo makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 07:47 | Memphis | John Degarmo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - John Degarmo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Marko Zieschang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ohin Awai (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Glenn Carter (fairly fresh) C - Jason Fisher (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lloyd Levering (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron McBane (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derick Apple (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Stephan Maski (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Howard Willhite (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Houston | Glenn Carter is called for the reach on Howard Willhite - foul #2 on Glenn Carter, team foul #11 | 54-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Chapman (PF) Glenn Carter | |
| Subs | Houston | Norman Casias (PG), Jarrod Hepler (SG) Lloyd Levering, Aaron McBane | |
| 07:24 | Houston | Howard Willhite makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 07:24 | Houston | Howard Willhite makes the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 07:10 | Memphis | James Chapman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 54-73 |
| 07:08 | Houston | Stephan Maski grabs the defensive rebound | 54-73 |
| 07:06 | Houston | Ohin Awai is called for the reach on Norman Casias in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ohin Awai, team foul #12 | 54-73 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie (SF) Ohin Awai | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 07:06 | Houston | Norman Casias misses the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 07:06 | Houston | Norman Casias makes the 2nd free throw | 54-74 |
| 07:02 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-74 |
| Subs | Memphis | Douglas Winn (C) Jason Fisher | |
| Subs | Houston | David Brown (PF) Stephan Maski | |
| 06:53 | Houston | Norman Casias connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Howard Willhite | 54-76 |
| 06:51 | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-76 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Wilson (SF) Derick Apple | |
| 06:35 | Houston | Norman Casias misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-76 |
| 06:33 | Houston | Howard Willhite snags the offensive board | 54-76 |
| 06:22 | Houston | James Chapman picks off the pass by Jarrod Hepler | 54-76 |
| 06:18 | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie is called for a charge - foul #4 on Gilberto Yazzie, team foul #13 | 54-76 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rodolfo Rodriguez (PG), Timothy Jackson (PF), Jason Fisher (C) Gilberto Yazzie, James Chapman, Douglas Winn | |
| Subs | Houston | Lloyd Levering (PG), Aaron McBane (SG), Derick Apple (SF), Stephan Maski (PF) Norman Casias, Jarrod Hepler, Eric Wilson, David Brown | |
| 06:06 | Houston | Rodolfo Rodriguez is called for the reach on Lloyd Levering - foul #5 on Rodolfo Rodriguez, team foul #14 | 54-76 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie (SF), Glenn Carter (C) Rodolfo Rodriguez, Jason Fisher | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Hollister (C) Howard Willhite | |
| 06:06 | Houston | Lloyd Levering makes the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 06:06 | Houston | Lloyd Levering makes the 2nd free throw | 54-78 |
| 05:51 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang is whistled for traveling | 54-78 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jason Fisher (C) Timothy Jackson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:38 | Houston | Lloyd Levering drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Derick Apple | 54-81 |
| 05:34 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-81 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Ross (SF), Douglas Winn (PF), Timothy Jackson (C) Marko Zieschang, Glenn Carter, Jason Fisher | |
| Subs | Houston | Norman Casias (PG), Eric Wilson (SF), David Brown (PF), Charles Sauve (C) Lloyd Levering, Derick Apple, Stephan Maski, Melvin Hollister | |
| 05:27 | Houston | Eric Wilson makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from David Brown | 54-83 |
| 05:13 | Memphis | The short jumper by Gilberto Yazzie is denied by Charles Sauve | 54-83 |
| 05:11 | Houston | The rebound goes to Charles Sauve | 54-83 |
| 05:07 | Houston | Aaron McBane is hacked by John Degarmo in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Degarmo, team foul #15 | 54-83 |
| Subs | Memphis | Marko Zieschang (SG) John Degarmo | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:07 | Houston | Aaron McBane makes the 1st free throw | 54-84 |
| 05:07 | Houston | Aaron McBane misses the 2nd free throw | 54-84 |
| 05:07 | Memphis | Douglas Winn grabs the board | 54-84 |
| 04:53 | Memphis | David Brown is called for the reach on Douglas Winn - foul #1 on David Brown, team foul #9 | 54-84 |
| Subs | Memphis | Glenn Carter (C) Marko Zieschang | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Hollister (PF) David Brown | |
| 04:53 | Memphis | Douglas Winn misses the 1st free throw | 54-84 |
| 04:53 | Houston | Melvin Hollister grabs the board | 54-84 |
| 04:49 | Houston | Douglas Winn takes the ball from Eric Wilson in the backcourt | 54-84 |
| 04:38 | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-84 |
| 04:37 | Memphis | Douglas Winn tips it but misses | 54-84 |
| 04:35 | Houston | Melvin Hollister grabs the defensive rebound | 54-84 |
| 04:21 | Houston | Aaron McBane misses the easy layup | 54-84 |
| 04:20 | Memphis | Timothy Jackson grabs the board | 54-84 |
| 04:06 | Memphis | Gilberto Yazzie makes the fadeaway from the left side | 56-84 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Eric Wilson scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Norman Casias and the foul's on Timothy Jackson - foul #2 on Timothy Jackson, team foul #16 | 56-86 |
| Subs | Memphis | Marko Zieschang (SG) Glenn Carter | |
| Subs | Houston | David Brown (PF) Charles Sauve | |
| 03:52 | Houston | Eric Wilson makes the free throw | 56-87 |
| 03:45 | Memphis | Melvin Hollister denies the turnaround by Gilberto Yazzie | 56-87 |
| 03:43 | Houston | Melvin Hollister snags the defensive board | 56-87 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gilberto Yazzie (very tired) 22 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Marko Zieschang (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Ross (very tired) 6 pts. PF - Douglas Winn (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Jackson (tired) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Norman Casias (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron McBane (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Wilson (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Hollister (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Houston | Aaron McBane hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-87 |
| 03:25 | Houston | Aaron McBane tips it but misses | 56-87 |
| 03:23 | Houston | David Brown tips it in | 56-89 |
| 03:02 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang lays it up and in | 58-89 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Eric Wilson is hacked by Douglas Winn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Winn, team foul #17 | 58-89 |
| Subs | Memphis | Glenn Carter (C) Timothy Jackson | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Sauve (C) Melvin Hollister | |
| 03:00 | Houston | Eric Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-90 |
| 03:00 | Houston | Eric Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-91 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:47 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang hits a floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Eric Wilson - foul #2 on Eric Wilson, team foul #10 | 60-91 |
| 02:47 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang makes the free throw | 61-91 |
| 02:26 | Houston | Norman Casias makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Aaron McBane and the foul's on Gilberto Yazzie - foul #5 on Gilberto Yazzie, team foul #18 | 61-93 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Williamson (SF) Gilberto Yazzie | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Hollister (C) Charles Sauve | |
| 02:26 | Houston | Norman Casias makes the free throw | 61-94 |
| 02:23 | Memphis | Aaron McBane steals it from John Williamson in the backcourt | 61-94 |
| 02:01 | Houston | Eric Wilson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 61-94 |
| 02:00 | Memphis | Glenn Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 61-94 |
| 01:56 | Memphis | David Brown swats the dunk try by Douglas Winn | 61-94 |
| 01:54 | Memphis | John Williamson tips it in | 63-94 |
| 01:36 | Houston | Norman Casias scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-97 |
| 01:27 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 63-97 |
| 01:26 | Memphis | John Williamson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-97 |
| 01:12 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang knocks in the 3 from straight away | 66-97 |
| 00:59 | Houston | Eric Wilson drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-99 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:53 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-99 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:49 | Houston | Norman Casias misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mark Ross - foul #3 on Mark Ross, team foul #19 | 68-99 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Jackson (SF) John Williamson | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Sauve (C) Melvin Hollister | |
| 00:49 | Houston | Norman Casias makes the 1st free throw | 68-100 |
| 00:49 | Houston | Norman Casias makes the 2nd free throw | 68-101 |
| 00:41 | Memphis | Marko Zieschang knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-101 |
| 00:36 | Houston | Norman Casias connects on the floater from the left wing | 71-103 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Glenn Carter is hacked by Charles Sauve - foul #2 on Charles Sauve, team foul #11 | 71-103 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Glenn Carter makes the 1st free throw | 72-103 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Glenn Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 72-103 |
| 00:29 | Houston | The rebound goes to Charles Sauve | 72-103 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Norman Casias runs out the clock | 72-103 |