| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Collum (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Cartwright (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Newell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerald Henderson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Bruce Knight (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Elmore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Henry Lacinski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Drysdale (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Don Anderson inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Frank Newell - foul #3 on Frank Newell, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Herbert Gregg (PF) Frank Newell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 19:43 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 19:43 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 19:18 | Houston | Charles Collum misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 23-34 |
| 19:16 | Houston | Herbert Gregg tips it in | 25-34 |
| 18:57 | Texas Tech | Patrick Elmore clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 25-34 |
| 18:55 | Houston | Herbert Gregg grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 18:32 | Houston | Charles Collum clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 18:30 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 18:26 | Texas Tech | Bruce Knight hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 18:24 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski snags the offensive board | 25-34 |
| 18:10 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski misses the dunk but he's hacked by Robert Cartwright - foul #2 on Robert Cartwright, team foul #2 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mark Lambert (SF) Don Anderson | |
| 18:10 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski misses the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 18:10 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 17:54 | Houston | Jerald Henderson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-35 |
| 17:52 | Texas Tech | Mark Lambert grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 17:35 | Texas Tech | Herbert Gregg steals it from Anthony Drysdale | 25-35 |
| 17:31 | Houston | Peter Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG), Sean Bachorski (SG), Dan Ricketts (SF), Wilbur Carr (PF), James Lane (C) Peter Edwards, Charles Collum, Robert Cartwright, Herbert Gregg, Jerald Henderson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Matter (SG) Patrick Elmore | |
| 17:21 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale is whistled for traveling | 25-35 |
| 16:55 | Houston | Sean Bachorski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-35 |
| 16:54 | Texas Tech | Mark Lambert pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 16:36 | Texas Tech | Bruce Knight is fouled on the floor by Sean Bachorski - foul #2 on Sean Bachorski, team foul #3 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG) Yo Xang | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Anderson (SF) Mark Lambert | |
| 16:19 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Bruce Knight | 25-37 |
| 16:17 | Houston | Bruce Knight steps in front of the Peter Edwards pass in the backcourt | 25-37 |
| 16:10 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by William Matter and he's fouled by James Lane - foul #1 on James Lane, team foul #4 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Collum (SG) Sean Bachorski | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Patrick Elmore (SG) William Matter | |
| 16:10 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale misses the free throw | 25-39 |
| 16:10 | Houston | Wilbur Carr snags the defensive board | 25-39 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 16:08 | Houston | Patrick Elmore picks off the pass by James Lane in the backcourt | 25-39 |
| 15:47 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 25-41 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Collum (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dan Ricketts (fresh) PF - Wilbur Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Bruce Knight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Patrick Elmore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Don Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Henry Lacinski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Drysdale (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Houston | Dan Ricketts misses long on a floater from the right side | 25-41 |
| 15:37 | Houston | Peter Edwards hits the follow up shot | 27-41 |
| 15:20 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski scores on a runner from the left block set up by Bruce Knight | 27-43 |
| 15:02 | Houston | Peter Edwards connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 29-43 |
| 14:47 | Texas Tech | Bruce Knight makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Drysdale | 29-46 |
| 14:29 | Houston | James Lane blows the layup | 29-46 |
| 14:28 | Houston | James Lane grabs the offensive board | 29-46 |
| 14:15 | Houston | Charles Collum buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Peter Edwards | 32-46 |
| 14:02 | Texas Tech | Bruce Knight can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-46 |
| 14:01 | Texas Tech | Patrick Elmore grabs the offensive board | 32-46 |
| 13:52 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski can't finish the layup | 32-46 |
| 13:51 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale snags the offensive board | 32-46 |
| 13:42 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski throws it down on a nice dish by Don Anderson | 32-48 |
| 13:22 | Houston | Dan Ricketts buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Charles Collum | 35-48 |
| 13:12 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Charles Collum - foul #3 on Charles Collum, team foul #5 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG), Sean Bachorski (SG), Robert Cartwright (SF), Frank Newell (PF), Jerald Henderson (C) Peter Edwards, Charles Collum, Dan Ricketts, Wilbur Carr, James Lane | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Pasquale Gallegos (PG), William Matter (SG), Mark Lambert (SF), Joseph Feingold (C) Bruce Knight, Patrick Elmore, Don Anderson, Anthony Drysdale | |
| 13:12 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski misses the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 13:12 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski makes the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| 12:59 | Houston | Sean Bachorski misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-49 |
| 12:58 | Houston | Robert Cartwright grabs the offensive board | 35-49 |
| 12:42 | Houston | Yo Xang's pass is intercepted by William Matter | 35-49 |
| 12:21 | Texas Tech | William Matter misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-49 |
| 12:20 | Houston | Robert Cartwright grabs the board | 35-49 |
| 12:11 | Houston | Jerald Henderson's pass is intercepted by William Matter | 35-49 |
| 12:08 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski dunks the ball on a nice dish by William Matter | 35-51 |
| 11:50 | Houston | Sean Bachorski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-51 |
| 11:49 | Texas Tech | Joseph Feingold gets the rebound | 35-51 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Yo Xang (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sean Bachorski (fresh) SF - Robert Cartwright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Newell (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerald Henderson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Pasquale Gallegos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Matter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Lambert (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Henry Lacinski (tiring) 19 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Feingold (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Texas Tech | Mark Lambert lays it in on a nice dish by Pasquale Gallegos | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:41 | Houston | Jerald Henderson's pass is intercepted by Pasquale Gallegos in the backcourt | 35-53 |
| 11:40 | Texas Tech | Pasquale Gallegos slams it home | 35-55 |
| 11:36 | Houston | Pasquale Gallegos is called for the reach on Yo Xang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Pasquale Gallegos, team foul #1 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG) Yo Xang | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Patrick Elmore (SG), Daniel Pender (SF), Anthony Drysdale (C) William Matter, Henry Lacinski, Joseph Feingold | |
| 11:31 | Houston | Peter Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Herbert Gregg (PF) Frank Newell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 11:14 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale clanks a shot in the paint | 35-55 |
| 11:12 | Houston | Peter Edwards pulls down the rebound | 35-55 |
| 11:10 | Houston | Pasquale Gallegos steals it from Sean Bachorski in the backcourt | 35-55 |
| 10:53 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 35-55 |
| 10:52 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale tips it in | 35-57 |
| 10:50 | Houston | Robert Cartwright is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Lambert - foul #1 on Mark Lambert, team foul #2 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Collum (SG) Sean Bachorski | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Bruce Knight (PG), Henry Lacinski (PF) Pasquale Gallegos, Mark Lambert | |
| 10:45 | Houston | Jerald Henderson misses the easy layup | 35-57 |
| 10:43 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale grabs the defensive rebound | 35-57 |
| 10:28 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski's fadeaway is rejected by Herbert Gregg | 35-57 |
| 10:27 | Texas Tech | Daniel Pender tips it back up and in | 35-59 |
| 10:06 | Houston | Jerald Henderson drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Peter Edwards | 37-59 |
| 10:02 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Pender | 37-61 |
| 09:59 | Houston | Peter Edwards is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG), Dan Ricketts (SF), Frank Newell (PF) Peter Edwards, Robert Cartwright, Jerald Henderson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Matter (SG), Joseph Feingold (C) Patrick Elmore, Anthony Drysdale | |
| 09:51 | Texas Tech | Bruce Knight hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Matter | 37-63 |
| 09:46 | Houston | Charles Collum can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-63 |
| 09:45 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski pulls down the rebound | 37-63 |
| 09:23 | Texas Tech | Daniel Pender is fouled on the floor by Charles Collum - foul #4 on Charles Collum, team foul #6 | 37-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Sean Bachorski (SG), Wilbur Carr (SF), James Lane (C) Charles Collum, Dan Ricketts, Herbert Gregg | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Anderson (SF), Mark Lambert (PF) Daniel Pender, Henry Lacinski | |
| 09:10 | Texas Tech | Mark Lambert hits the finger roll set up by Don Anderson | 37-65 |
| 09:01 | Houston | Yo Xang can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-65 |
| 08:59 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to William Matter | 37-65 |
| 08:34 | Texas Tech | Mark Lambert misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Frank Newell - foul #4 on Frank Newell, team foul #7 | 37-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG), Dan Ricketts (SF) Yo Xang, Frank Newell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Pasquale Gallegos (PG), Patrick Elmore (SG), Anthony Drysdale (C) Bruce Knight, William Matter, Joseph Feingold | |
| 08:34 | Texas Tech | Mark Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 37-65 |
| 08:34 | Texas Tech | Mark Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 37-65 |
| 08:34 | Houston | James Lane grabs the board | 37-65 |
| 08:18 | Houston | Wilbur Carr misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-65 |
| 08:17 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale grabs the board | 37-65 |
| 07:59 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-65 |
| 07:58 | Houston | Peter Edwards grabs the board | 37-65 |
| 07:42 | Houston | Sean Bachorski buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Peter Edwards | 40-65 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sean Bachorski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dan Ricketts (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wilbur Carr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Pasquale Gallegos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Patrick Elmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Don Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Mark Lambert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Drysdale (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Texas Tech | Don Anderson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Pasquale Gallegos | 40-68 |
| 07:20 | Houston | Anthony Drysdale is called for the reach on Peter Edwards in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Drysdale, team foul #3 | 40-68 |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG), Herbert Gregg (PF) Peter Edwards, Wilbur Carr | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Daniel Pender (SF), Henry Lacinski (PF), Joseph Feingold (C) Don Anderson, Mark Lambert, Anthony Drysdale | |
| 07:07 | Houston | James Lane can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 40-68 |
| 07:06 | Houston | James Lane misses the tip | 40-68 |
| 07:04 | Houston | Herbert Gregg tips it home | 42-68 |
| 06:49 | Texas Tech | Patrick Elmore misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-68 |
| 06:48 | Texas Tech | Pasquale Gallegos tips it but misses | 42-68 |
| 06:47 | Houston | The rebound goes to Dan Ricketts | 42-68 |
| 06:42 | Houston | Yo Xang misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 42-68 |
| 06:40 | Texas Tech | Daniel Pender pulls down the rebound | 42-68 |
| 06:23 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-68 |
| 06:22 | Houston | James Lane gets the rebound | 42-68 |
| 06:17 | Houston | Yo Xang misses short on a jumper from the right side | 42-68 |
| 06:16 | Houston | James Lane tips it home | 44-68 |
| 06:01 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski hits a fadeaway in the paint | 44-70 |
| 05:44 | Houston | Herbert Gregg drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Sean Bachorski | 46-70 |
| 05:27 | Texas Tech | Yo Xang is called for the reach on Patrick Elmore - foul #2 on Yo Xang, team foul #8 | 46-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Wilbur Carr (SF) Dan Ricketts | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Bruce Knight (PG), William Matter (SF), Anthony Drysdale (C) Pasquale Gallegos, Daniel Pender, Joseph Feingold | |
| 05:27 | Texas Tech | Patrick Elmore misses the 1st free throw | 46-70 |
| 05:27 | Houston | Herbert Gregg gets the rebound | 46-70 |
| 05:23 | Houston | Wilbur Carr loses the dribble to Patrick Elmore in the backcourt | 46-70 |
| 04:59 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Patrick Elmore and he's fouled by James Lane - foul #2 on James Lane, team foul #9 | 46-72 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Anderson (SF), Mark Lambert (PF) Patrick Elmore, Henry Lacinski | |
| 04:59 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale makes the free throw | 46-73 |
| 04:43 | Houston | Mark Lambert steals the ball from Sean Bachorski | 46-73 |
| 04:23 | Texas Tech | Bruce Knight loses the ball out of bounds | 46-73 |
| 04:05 | Houston | Yo Xang is whistled for a carry | 46-73 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski (PF) Mark Lambert | |
| 03:48 | Texas Tech | William Matter clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-73 |
| 03:46 | Houston | Herbert Gregg pulls down the rebound | 46-73 |
| 03:44 | Houston | Yo Xang is fouled in the backcourt by Don Anderson - foul #2 on Don Anderson, team foul #4 | 46-73 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Patrick Elmore (SG), Daniel Pender (SF) William Matter, Don Anderson | |
| 03:20 | Houston | Anthony Drysdale blocks the jumper by James Lane | 46-73 |
| 03:18 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski pulls down the rebound | 46-73 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Yo Xang (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Sean Bachorski (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilbur Carr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Gregg (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Lane (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Bruce Knight (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Patrick Elmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Pender (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Lacinski (tired) 23 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Drysdale (tiring) 17 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale can't finish the layup | 46-73 |
| 03:00 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale grabs the offensive board | 46-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:40 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski scores on a shot from the left side set up by Bruce Knight | 46-75 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Houston | Herbert Gregg's pass is intercepted by Anthony Drysdale | 46-75 |
| 02:03 | Texas Tech | Henry Lacinski scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Bruce Knight | 46-77 |
| 01:44 | Houston | Wilbur Carr loses the ball out of bounds | 46-77 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Anderson (SF) Daniel Pender | |
| 01:22 | Texas Tech | Bruce Knight knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Elmore | 46-80 |
| 01:19 | Houston | Bruce Knight steals it from Wilbur Carr in the backcourt | 46-80 |
| 01:05 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale is hacked by James Lane - foul #3 on James Lane, team foul #10 | 46-80 |
| 01:05 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale makes the 1st free throw | 46-81 |
| 01:05 | Texas Tech | Anthony Drysdale misses the 2nd free throw | 46-81 |
| 01:05 | Houston | Herbert Gregg gets the rebound | 46-81 |
| 00:58 | Houston | James Lane lays it in and he's fouled by Anthony Drysdale - foul #2 on Anthony Drysdale, team foul #5 | 48-81 |
| 00:58 | Houston | James Lane makes the free throw | 49-81 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Texas Tech | James Lane picks off the pass by Henry Lacinski | 49-81 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:25 | Houston | Sean Bachorski clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-81 |
| 00:23 | Houston | Wilbur Carr pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-81 |
| 00:20 | Houston | Herbert Gregg drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Wilbur Carr | 51-81 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Bruce Knight runs out the clock | 51-81 |