| Lineup | Houston | PG - Louis Decastro (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Berdy Sarwinski (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Dwight Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cong Hong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Kirk Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - George Day (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Mitchell Szatkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hawthorne (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Carmelo Spangler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Jeanlouis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hawthorne inbounds the ball | 52-32 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Southern Methodist | Brian Jeanlouis misses long on a 3 from straight away | 52-32 |
| 19:42 | Houston | Kirk Allen pulls down the rebound | 52-32 |
| 19:26 | Houston | Cong Hong knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Louis Decastro | 54-32 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:14 | Southern Methodist | Carmelo Spangler makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-35 |
| 18:59 | Houston | Louis Decastro clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-35 |
| 18:58 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Dwight Beck | 54-35 |
| 18:40 | Houston | The jump hook by Kirk Allen is blocked by Carmelo Spangler | 54-35 |
| 18:38 | Southern Methodist | George Day pulls down the rebound | 54-35 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 18:28 | Southern Methodist | Brian Jeanlouis makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-37 |
| 18:08 | Houston | Louis Decastro can't finish the layup | 54-37 |
| 18:07 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Carmelo Spangler | 54-37 |
| 18:00 | Southern Methodist | Carmelo Spangler makes the jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Louis Decastro - foul #4 on Louis Decastro, team foul #1 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Chris Stallworth (PG), Patrick Farrelly (SG), James Thompson (SF), Michael Scheetz (PF), Thomas Devinney (C) Louis Decastro, Berdy Sarwinski, Dwight Beck, Cong Hong, Kirk Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Edwin Rickett (PF), Duane Gould (C) Mitchell Szatkowski, Brian Jeanlouis | |
| 18:00 | Southern Methodist | Carmelo Spangler makes the free throw | 54-40 |
| 17:58 | Houston | Patrick Farrelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-40 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine (PG) Carmelo Spangler | |
| 17:52 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hawthorne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-40 |
| 17:29 | Houston | Duane Gould is called for the reach on Patrick Farrelly - foul #2 on Duane Gould, team foul #1 | 54-40 |
| 17:20 | Houston | Michael Scheetz misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 54-40 |
| 17:18 | Southern Methodist | Edwin Rickett grabs the defensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 17:06 | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Chris Stallworth - foul #2 on Chris Stallworth, team foul #2 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Jody Loewen (SG), Dwight Beck (SF) Patrick Farrelly, James Thompson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jack Murray (PF), Harry Hines (C) Edwin Rickett, Duane Gould | |
| 17:06 | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 17:06 | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 16:47 | Houston | Chris Stallworth makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jody Loewen | 56-42 |
| 16:42 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hawthorne clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Dwight Beck - foul #1 on Dwight Beck, team foul #3 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Cong Hong (PF), Kirk Allen (C) Michael Scheetz, Thomas Devinney | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner (SG) Danny Marine | |
| 16:42 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hawthorne misses the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 16:42 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hawthorne makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 16:23 | Houston | Cong Hong buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Kirk Allen | 58-43 |
| 16:21 | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner is hacked by Kirk Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kirk Allen, team foul #4 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Carmelo Spangler (PF), Edwin Rickett (C) Jack Murray, Harry Hines | |
| 16:12 | Southern Methodist | Carmelo Spangler is fouled on the floor by Chris Stallworth - foul #3 on Chris Stallworth, team foul #5 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski (SG) Jody Loewen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 15:45 | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-46 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Chris Stallworth (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Berdy Sarwinski (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Dwight Beck (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cong Hong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Kirk Allen (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - George Day (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - Henry Saner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hawthorne (tired) 8 pts. PF - Carmelo Spangler (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Rickett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski is hacked by George Day in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Day, team foul #2 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Houston | James Thompson (SF), Thomas Devinney (C) Dwight Beck, Kirk Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine (PG), Mitchell Szatkowski (SG), James Grosz (SF), Brian Jeanlouis (C) George Day, Henry Saner, Robert Hawthorne, Edwin Rickett | |
| 15:32 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Szatkowski - foul #4 on Mitchell Szatkowski, team foul #3 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Scheetz (PF) Cong Hong | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner (SF) Mitchell Szatkowski | |
| 15:19 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski lays it in set up by Thomas Devinney | 60-46 |
| 15:01 | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brian Jeanlouis | 60-48 |
| 14:57 | Houston | Carmelo Spangler denies the turnaround by Berdy Sarwinski | 60-48 |
| 14:55 | Houston | James Thompson grabs the offensive board | 60-48 |
| 14:38 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Henry Saner - foul #4 on Henry Saner, team foul #4 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Farrelly (SG), Jody Loewen (SF), Cong Hong (PF), Kirk Allen (C) Chris Stallworth, James Thompson, Michael Scheetz, Thomas Devinney | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Hawthorne (SF), Jack Murray (PF), Duane Gould (C) Henry Saner, Carmelo Spangler, Brian Jeanlouis | |
| 14:38 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski misses the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 14:38 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 14:25 | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-48 |
| 14:24 | Southern Methodist | James Grosz snags the offensive board | 61-48 |
| 14:10 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Farrelly steps in front of the Robert Hawthorne pass | 61-48 |
| 14:06 | Houston | Jody Loewen hits the finger roll set up by Patrick Farrelly | 63-48 |
| 14:04 | Southern Methodist | Berdy Sarwinski steps in front of the James Grosz pass in the backcourt | 63-48 |
| 14:02 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski blows the layup | 63-48 |
| 14:00 | Southern Methodist | James Grosz gets the rebound | 63-48 |
| 13:44 | Southern Methodist | Kirk Allen denies the turnaround by Jack Murray | 63-48 |
| 13:43 | Southern Methodist | Jack Murray snags the offensive board | 63-48 |
| 13:36 | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-48 |
| 13:35 | Houston | Jody Loewen pulls down the rebound | 63-48 |
| 13:33 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski is hacked by Danny Marine in the backcourt - foul #4 on Danny Marine, team foul #5 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Chris Stallworth (PG), Dwight Beck (SF), Michael Scheetz (PF), Thomas Devinney (C) Berdy Sarwinski, Jody Loewen, Cong Hong, Kirk Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Day (SG), Edwin Rickett (PF), Harry Hines (C) Danny Marine, Jack Murray, Duane Gould | |
| 13:22 | Houston | Patrick Farrelly makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Devinney | 65-48 |
| 13:04 | Southern Methodist | Chris Stallworth is called for the reach on James Grosz - foul #4 on Chris Stallworth, team foul #6 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Louis Decastro (PG), Berdy Sarwinski (SG) Chris Stallworth, Patrick Farrelly | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 12:41 | Southern Methodist | George Day misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-48 |
| 12:40 | Houston | Dwight Beck snags the defensive board | 65-48 |
| 12:20 | Houston | Harry Hines steals it from Thomas Devinney | 65-48 |
| 12:20 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Jody Loewen (SG), Cong Hong (PF), Kirk Allen (C) Berdy Sarwinski, Michael Scheetz, Thomas Devinney | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Duane Gould (C) Harry Hines | |
| 12:18 | Southern Methodist | James Grosz travels in the backcourt | 65-48 |
| 11:52 | Houston | Kirk Allen buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Louis Decastro and he's fouled by George Day - foul #2 on George Day, team foul #6 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Houston | James Thompson (SF) Dwight Beck | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jack Murray (PF) Edwin Rickett | |
| 11:52 | Houston | Kirk Allen makes the free throw | 68-48 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:50 | Southern Methodist | George Day's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-48 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brian Jeanlouis (C) Duane Gould | |
| 11:38 | Houston | Louis Decastro can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Hawthorne - foul #3 on Robert Hawthorne, team foul #7 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski (SG) Jody Loewen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 11:38 | Houston | Louis Decastro makes the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 11:38 | Houston | Louis Decastro makes the 2nd free throw | 70-48 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Louis Decastro (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Berdy Sarwinski (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Cong Hong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Kirk Allen (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - James Grosz (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Day (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Hawthorne (very tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jack Murray (fresh) C - Brian Jeanlouis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Southern Methodist | James Grosz can't finish the layup but the foul's on Louis Decastro - foul #5 on Louis Decastro, team foul #7 | 70-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Chris Stallworth (PG), Dwight Beck (SF), Michael Scheetz (PF), Thomas Devinney (C) Louis Decastro, James Thompson, Cong Hong, Kirk Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Carmelo Spangler (PF) Jack Murray | |
| 11:12 | Southern Methodist | James Grosz makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 11:12 | Southern Methodist | James Grosz makes the 2nd free throw | 70-50 |
| 10:49 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski makes the shot from close range | 72-50 |
| 10:35 | Southern Methodist | George Day misses long on a 3 from straight away | 72-50 |
| 10:33 | Houston | The rebound goes to Thomas Devinney | 72-50 |
| 10:25 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski loses the dribble to Carmelo Spangler | 72-50 |
| 10:12 | Southern Methodist | George Day double dribbles | 72-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Farrelly (PG), Jody Loewen (SG), James Thompson (SF), Cong Hong (PF), Kirk Allen (C) Chris Stallworth, Berdy Sarwinski, Dwight Beck, Michael Scheetz, Thomas Devinney | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mitchell Szatkowski (SG), Edwin Rickett (PF), Duane Gould (C) George Day, Carmelo Spangler, Brian Jeanlouis | |
| 10:00 | Houston | Edwin Rickett swats the layup by Kirk Allen | 72-50 |
| 09:58 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Cong Hong | 72-50 |
| 09:36 | Houston | James Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 72-50 |
| 09:35 | Southern Methodist | Edwin Rickett pulls down the rebound | 72-50 |
| 09:07 | Southern Methodist | James Grosz misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-50 |
| 09:05 | Houston | Cong Hong snags the defensive board | 72-50 |
| 09:02 | Houston | Jody Loewen is hacked by James Grosz in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Grosz, team foul #8 | 72-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Chris Stallworth (PG), Dwight Beck (SF), Michael Scheetz (PF), Thomas Devinney (C) Patrick Farrelly, James Thompson, Cong Hong, Kirk Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine (PG), George Day (SG), Jack Murray (PF), Harry Hines (C) James Grosz, Mitchell Szatkowski, Edwin Rickett, Duane Gould | |
| 09:02 | Houston | Jody Loewen misses the 1st free throw | 72-50 |
| 09:02 | Southern Methodist | Jack Murray grabs the board | 72-50 |
| 09:00 | Southern Methodist | Jody Loewen takes the ball from Robert Hawthorne in the backcourt | 72-50 |
| 08:56 | Houston | Jody Loewen blows the layup | 72-50 |
| 08:55 | Southern Methodist | Harry Hines snags the defensive board | 72-50 |
| 08:32 | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine's floater is tipped away by Michael Scheetz | 72-50 |
| 08:30 | Houston | Chris Stallworth grabs the defensive rebound | 72-50 |
| 08:04 | Houston | Thomas Devinney is whistled for traveling | 72-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski (SG), Kirk Allen (C) Jody Loewen, Thomas Devinney | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner (SG), Carmelo Spangler (PF), Brian Jeanlouis (C) Danny Marine, Jack Murray, Harry Hines | |
| 07:52 | Southern Methodist | The short jumper by Robert Hawthorne is denied by Michael Scheetz | 72-50 |
| 07:50 | Southern Methodist | Brian Jeanlouis hits the follow up shot | 72-52 |
| 07:27 | Houston | Kirk Allen is denied on a layup by Robert Hawthorne | 72-52 |
| 07:26 | Houston | Kirk Allen gets the offensive rebound | 72-52 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Chris Stallworth (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Berdy Sarwinski (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Beck (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Scheetz (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Kirk Allen (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - George Day (very tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - Henry Saner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Hawthorne (very tired) 8 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Carmelo Spangler (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Jeanlouis (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Houston | Michael Scheetz misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 72-52 |
| 07:13 | Houston | Kirk Allen tips it in | 74-52 |
| 07:00 | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Berdy Sarwinski - foul #1 on Berdy Sarwinski, team foul #8 | 74-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Farrelly (SG), James Thompson (SF), Cong Hong (PF), Thomas Devinney (C) Chris Stallworth, Dwight Beck, Michael Scheetz, Kirk Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine (PG), Mitchell Szatkowski (SG), Edwin Rickett (C) George Day, Robert Hawthorne, Brian Jeanlouis | |
| 07:00 | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner misses the 1st free throw | 74-52 |
| 07:00 | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner makes the 2nd free throw | 74-53 |
| 06:50 | Houston | Patrick Farrelly drills a floater from the baseline | 76-53 |
| 06:45 | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt in the lane | 76-53 |
| 06:43 | Houston | Cong Hong snags the defensive board | 76-53 |
| 06:38 | Houston | James Thompson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 76-53 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Duane Gould (C) Carmelo Spangler | |
| 06:17 | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-53 |
| 06:16 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski pulls down the rebound | 76-53 |
| 06:14 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski's pass is intercepted by Danny Marine in the backcourt | 76-53 |
| 06:12 | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine misses the lay-in | 76-53 |
| 06:11 | Southern Methodist | Edwin Rickett grabs the offensive board | 76-53 |
| 06:02 | Southern Methodist | The short jumper by Duane Gould is denied by Thomas Devinney | 76-53 |
| 06:01 | Southern Methodist | Edwin Rickett can't tip it in | 76-53 |
| 06:00 | Houston | Thomas Devinney grabs the board | 76-53 |
| 05:40 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski misses the easy open layup | 76-53 |
| 05:39 | Houston | Thomas Devinney grabs the offensive rebound | 76-53 |
| 05:19 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski drills a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Mitchell Szatkowski - foul #5 on Mitchell Szatkowski, team foul #9 | 78-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Chris Stallworth (PG), Dwight Beck (SF), Michael Scheetz (PF), Kirk Allen (C) Patrick Farrelly, James Thompson, Cong Hong, Thomas Devinney | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Grosz (SG), George Day (SF), Jack Murray (PF), Harry Hines (C) Danny Marine, Mitchell Szatkowski, Edwin Rickett, Duane Gould | |
| 05:19 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski misses the free throw | 78-53 |
| 05:19 | Southern Methodist | Harry Hines grabs the defensive rebound | 78-53 |
| 05:02 | Southern Methodist | George Day comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-53 |
| 05:01 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski gets the rebound | 78-53 |
| 04:47 | Houston | Kirk Allen comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 78-53 |
| 04:46 | Southern Methodist | Jack Murray grabs the board | 78-53 |
| 04:41 | Southern Methodist | George Day hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 78-53 |
| 04:40 | Houston | The rebound goes to Kirk Allen | 78-53 |
| 04:38 | Houston | James Grosz is called for the reach on Berdy Sarwinski in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Grosz, team foul #10 | 78-53 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine (PG), Edwin Rickett (PF) James Grosz, Jack Murray | |
| 04:38 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski misses the 1st free throw | 78-53 |
| 04:38 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski makes the 2nd free throw | 79-53 |
| 04:21 | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Saner | 79-55 |
| 04:00 | Houston | Chris Stallworth can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 79-55 |
| 03:58 | Southern Methodist | Edwin Rickett snags the defensive board | 79-55 |
| 03:42 | Southern Methodist | Henry Saner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 79-55 |
| 03:41 | Houston | Michael Scheetz pulls down the rebound | 79-55 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Henry Saner - foul #5 on Henry Saner, team foul #11 | 79-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Jody Loewen (SG), Cong Hong (PF), Thomas Devinney (C) Chris Stallworth, Michael Scheetz, Kirk Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Hawthorne (SF), Jack Murray (PF), Duane Gould (C) Henry Saner, Edwin Rickett, Harry Hines | |
| 03:34 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski makes the 1st free throw | 80-55 |
| 03:34 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski makes the 2nd free throw | 81-55 |
| 03:08 | Southern Methodist | George Day misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 81-55 |
| 03:07 | Houston | The rebound goes to Berdy Sarwinski | 81-55 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Berdy Sarwinski (tired) 26 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jody Loewen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Beck (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cong Hong (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Devinney (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Danny Marine (tiring) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - George Day (very tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Hawthorne (tired) 8 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Jack Murray (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Duane Gould (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Houston | Thomas Devinney lays it up and in on a great pass from Jody Loewen | 83-55 |
| 02:42 | Southern Methodist | Jack Murray is wide open but clanks a floater in the lane | 83-55 |
| 02:40 | Houston | Cong Hong gets the rebound | 83-55 |
| 02:38 | Houston | George Day is called for the reach on Jody Loewen in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Day, team foul #12 | 83-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Farrelly (PG), James Thompson (SF) Berdy Sarwinski, Dwight Beck | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Edwin Rickett (PF) Jack Murray | |
| 02:38 | Houston | Jody Loewen makes the 1st free throw | 84-55 |
| 02:38 | Houston | Jody Loewen makes the 2nd free throw | 85-55 |
| 02:34 | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 85-55 |
| 02:15 | Houston | Cong Hong knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Farrelly | 87-55 |
| 02:13 | Southern Methodist | George Day's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 87-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Chris Stallworth (PG), Kirk Allen (C) Jody Loewen, Thomas Devinney | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 01:57 | Houston | Patrick Farrelly can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 87-55 |
| 01:55 | Houston | James Thompson grabs the offensive board | 87-55 |
| 01:46 | Houston | Patrick Farrelly misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 87-55 |
| 01:44 | Southern Methodist | Duane Gould grabs the board | 87-55 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Southern Methodist | George Day misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 87-55 |
| 01:25 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hawthorne tips it but misses | 87-55 |
| 01:23 | Houston | James Thompson pulls down the rebound | 87-55 |
| 01:21 | Houston | Duane Gould is called for the reach on Kirk Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Duane Gould, team foul #13 | 87-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski (SG), Dwight Beck (SF) Patrick Farrelly, James Thompson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 01:21 | Houston | Kirk Allen misses the 1st free throw | 87-55 |
| 01:21 | Houston | Kirk Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 88-55 |
| 01:13 | Southern Methodist | George Day drills a shot from the free throw line | 88-57 |
| 00:56 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Day - foul #4 on George Day, team foul #14 | 88-57 |
| 00:56 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski makes the 1st free throw | 89-57 |
| 00:56 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski makes the 2nd free throw | 90-57 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hawthorne can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 90-57 |
| 00:50 | Southern Methodist | Danny Marine grabs the offensive rebound | 90-57 |
| 00:47 | Southern Methodist | Edwin Rickett's fadeaway is rejected by Cong Hong | 90-57 |
| 00:45 | Houston | Cong Hong snags the defensive board | 90-57 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski is open but can't throw it down but he's hacked by George Day - foul #5 on George Day, team foul #15 | 90-57 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jack Murray (SG) George Day | |
| 00:19 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski makes the 1st free throw | 91-57 |
| 00:19 | Houston | Berdy Sarwinski makes the 2nd free throw | 92-57 |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Jack Murray lays it in on a nice dish by Danny Marine and he's hacked by Kirk Allen - foul #2 on Kirk Allen, team foul #9 | 92-59 |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Jack Murray makes the free throw | 92-60 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Chris Stallworth runs out the clock | 92-60 |