| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Walter Pfeil (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erik Dilley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - David Waldon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Dameron (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Michael Arce (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Kelley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Ayres (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Lemire (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | David Waldon inbounds the ball | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 19:41 | East Carolina | Robert Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 19:26 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Waldon | 33-42 |
| 19:03 | Houston | Wayne Kelley hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Arce | 33-45 |
| 18:41 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron is hacked by Robert Ayres - foul #1 on Robert Ayres, team foul #1 | 33-45 |
| 18:35 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 33-45 |
| 18:34 | Houston | Robert Ayres pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| 18:28 | Houston | Robert Ayres is hacked by Walter Pfeil - foul #2 on Walter Pfeil, team foul #1 | 33-45 |
| 18:13 | Houston | Robert Ayres makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Arce | 33-47 |
| 17:57 | East Carolina | David Waldon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 17:55 | East Carolina | David Waldon gets the offensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 17:47 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-47 |
| 17:45 | Houston | Michael Arce grabs the board | 33-47 |
| 17:30 | Houston | Ryan Kelly is whistled for traveling | 33-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Herbert Partida (PF), John Parisien (C) Robert Williams, Joseph Dameron | |
| Subs | Houston | Leroy Hatch (C) Richard Lemire | |
| 17:18 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-47 |
| 17:17 | Houston | Leroy Hatch pulls down the rebound | 33-47 |
| 17:08 | Houston | Leroy Hatch travels with the ball | 33-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon (SF) David Waldon | |
| Subs | Houston | William Davis (SG), David Williams (SF), Raymond Boswell (PF) Wayne Kelley, Ryan Kelly, Robert Ayres | |
| 16:39 | East Carolina | William Davis is called for the reach on Walter Pfeil - foul #1 on William Davis, team foul #2 | 33-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Moton (SG) Erik Dilley | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Dodd (SG) Michael Arce | |
| 16:19 | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 33-47 |
| 16:18 | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon tips it home | 35-47 |
| 16:09 | Houston | Leroy Hatch lays it in on a nice dish by David Williams | 35-49 |
| 15:53 | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-49 |
| 15:51 | Houston | Raymond Boswell pulls down the rebound | 35-49 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Walter Pfeil (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Moton (fresh) SF - Lawerence Jordon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Partida (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - John Parisien (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edward Dodd (fresh) SF - David Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Boswell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leroy Hatch (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Houston | Leroy Hatch misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Lawerence Jordon - foul #1 on Lawerence Jordon, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Erik Dilley (PG), Jacob Naumann (SG), David Waldon (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Joseph Dameron (C) Walter Pfeil, Joseph Moton, Lawerence Jordon, Herbert Partida, John Parisien | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Arce (PG), Wayne Kelley (SG), Ryan Kelly (SF), Robert Ayres (PF) William Davis, Edward Dodd, David Williams, Raymond Boswell | |
| 15:36 | Houston | Leroy Hatch makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 15:36 | Houston | Leroy Hatch makes the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| 15:22 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-51 |
| 15:20 | Houston | Ryan Kelly gets the rebound | 35-51 |
| 15:15 | Houston | Wayne Kelley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-51 |
| 15:13 | East Carolina | David Waldon gets the rebound | 35-51 |
| 15:09 | East Carolina | David Waldon misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Ayres - foul #2 on Robert Ayres, team foul #3 | 35-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Lemire (C) Leroy Hatch | |
| 15:09 | East Carolina | David Waldon misses the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 15:09 | East Carolina | David Waldon makes the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 14:55 | Houston | Richard Lemire knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 36-53 |
| 14:32 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 14:21 | Houston | Richard Lemire is called for traveling | 39-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil (PG), Herbert Partida (PF) Erik Dilley, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:09 | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 39-53 |
| 14:07 | East Carolina | Herbert Partida hits the follow up shot | 41-53 |
| 13:54 | Houston | Richard Lemire lays it in on a great pass from Ryan Kelly | 41-55 |
| 13:30 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-55 |
| 13:28 | Houston | Richard Lemire gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| 13:08 | Houston | Michael Arce hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-58 |
| 12:50 | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-58 |
| 12:49 | Houston | Wayne Kelley grabs the board | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:26 | Houston | Richard Lemire lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Ayres | 41-60 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:15 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Lemire - foul #1 on Richard Lemire, team foul #4 | 41-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Erik Dilley (SG), Lawerence Jordon (SF), Robert Williams (PF) Jacob Naumann, David Waldon, Herbert Partida | |
| Subs | Houston | William Davis (PG), Edward Dodd (SG), David Williams (SF), Raymond Boswell (PF), Leroy Hatch (C) Michael Arce, Wayne Kelley, Ryan Kelly, Robert Ayres, Richard Lemire | |
| 12:15 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron makes the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 12:15 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Leroy Hatch is fouled on the floor by Erik Dilley - foul #1 on Erik Dilley, team foul #3 | 43-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Parisien (C) Joseph Dameron | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:50 | Houston | Raymond Boswell hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Edward Dodd | 43-62 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Walter Pfeil (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erik Dilley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawerence Jordon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Parisien (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edward Dodd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Boswell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leroy Hatch (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:42 | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Erik Dilley | 46-62 |
| 11:27 | Houston | David Williams knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Leroy Hatch | 46-64 |
| 11:13 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley misses the wide open 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by David Williams - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #5 | 46-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Moton (PG), Herbert Partida (C) Walter Pfeil, John Parisien | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:13 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 11:13 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 11:13 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley makes the 3rd free throw | 49-64 |
| 10:53 | Houston | Leroy Hatch blows the layup | 49-64 |
| 10:52 | Houston | David Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 49-64 |
| 10:31 | Houston | David Williams can't finish the layup | 49-64 |
| 10:30 | East Carolina | Herbert Partida gets the rebound | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:25 | East Carolina | Robert Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil (PG), Jacob Naumann (SG), David Waldon (SF), John Parisien (C) Joseph Moton, Erik Dilley, Lawerence Jordon, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Arce (PG), Wayne Kelley (SG), Ryan Kelly (SF), Robert Ayres (PF), Richard Lemire (C) William Davis, Edward Dodd, David Williams, Raymond Boswell, Leroy Hatch | |
| 10:05 | Houston | Michael Arce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-64 |
| 10:03 | East Carolina | John Parisien grabs the board | 49-64 |
| 09:57 | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-64 |
| 09:56 | Houston | Richard Lemire pulls down the rebound | 49-64 |
| 09:37 | Houston | Wayne Kelley scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Arce | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:23 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Walter Pfeil | 52-67 |
| 09:16 | Houston | Michael Arce makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-70 |
| 08:49 | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 52-70 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Williams (PF), Joseph Dameron (C) Herbert Partida, John Parisien | |
| Subs | Houston | Leroy Hatch (C) Richard Lemire | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:22 | Houston | Robert Ayres's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Dameron | 52-70 |
| 08:20 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron grabs the defensive rebound | 52-70 |
| 08:16 | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-70 |
| 08:15 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron tips it but misses | 52-70 |
| 08:14 | Houston | Robert Ayres snags the defensive board | 52-70 |
| 07:54 | Houston | Leroy Hatch can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 52-70 |
| 07:53 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Williams | 52-70 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Walter Pfeil (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jacob Naumann (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Waldon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Dameron (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Michael Arce (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wayne Kelley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Kelly (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Ayres (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Leroy Hatch (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:28 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Ryan Kelly - foul #1 on Ryan Kelly, team foul #6 | 52-70 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Erik Dilley (PG), Lawerence Jordon (SF), Herbert Partida (PF) Walter Pfeil, David Waldon, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Houston | William Davis (PG), David Williams (SG), Raymond Boswell (PF), Richard Lemire (C) Michael Arce, Wayne Kelley, Ryan Kelly, Robert Ayres | |
| 07:28 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 07:28 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| 06:59 | Houston | Richard Lemire misses the runner near the basket | 54-70 |
| 06:57 | Houston | David Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 54-70 |
| 06:36 | Houston | Leroy Hatch buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by William Davis | 54-72 |
| 06:23 | East Carolina | The jumper by Joseph Dameron is denied by Richard Lemire | 54-72 |
| 06:22 | Houston | The rebound goes to Raymond Boswell | 54-72 |
| 06:00 | Houston | Richard Lemire is fouled on the floor by Joseph Dameron - foul #3 on Joseph Dameron, team foul #4 | 54-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil (PG), Robert Williams (PF) Jacob Naumann, Joseph Dameron | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Arce (PG), Wayne Kelley (SG), Robert Ayres (PF) William Davis, Leroy Hatch, Raymond Boswell | |
| 05:42 | Houston | Wayne Kelley scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Michael Arce | 54-74 |
| 05:33 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Pfeil and he's hacked by Wayne Kelley - foul #1 on Wayne Kelley, team foul #7 | 56-74 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Waldon (SF) Lawerence Jordon | |
| Subs | Houston | Ryan Kelly (SF), Christopher Kish (C) David Williams, Richard Lemire | |
| 05:33 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley makes the free throw | 57-74 |
| 05:13 | Houston | Michael Arce is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Michael Arce, team foul #8 | 57-74 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Parisien (C) Herbert Partida | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:54 | East Carolina | David Waldon drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Williams | 60-74 |
| 04:36 | Houston | Robert Ayres makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Arce | 60-76 |
| 04:23 | East Carolina | Walter Pfeil is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-76 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon (SG), Joseph Dameron (C) Erik Dilley, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Houston | Leroy Hatch (C) Christopher Kish | |
| 04:05 | Houston | Wayne Kelley's pass is intercepted by Walter Pfeil | 60-76 |
| 03:57 | East Carolina | David Waldon misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-76 |
| 03:56 | Houston | Leroy Hatch snags the defensive board | 60-76 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Houston | Lawerence Jordon steals it from Wayne Kelley | 60-76 |
| 03:34 | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon lays it up and in | 62-76 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Walter Pfeil (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lawerence Jordon (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Waldon (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Parisien (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Dameron (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Michael Arce (fresh) 19 pts. 6 ast. SG - Wayne Kelley (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Kelly (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Ayres (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Leroy Hatch (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Houston | Wayne Kelley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-76 |
| 03:07 | East Carolina | John Parisien pulls down the rebound | 62-76 |
| 02:54 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-76 |
| 02:52 | Houston | The rebound goes to Wayne Kelley | 62-76 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Leroy Hatch makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Arce | 62-78 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 02:25 | East Carolina | Ryan Kelly steps in front of the John Parisien pass | 62-78 |
| 02:00 | Houston | Ryan Kelly is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Ryan Kelly, team foul #9 | 62-78 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Moton (PG), Erik Dilley (SG), Herbert Partida (PF) Walter Pfeil, David Waldon, Joseph Dameron | |
| Subs | Houston | William Davis (PG), Edward Dodd (SG), David Williams (SF), Raymond Boswell (PF) Michael Arce, Wayne Kelley, Ryan Kelly, Robert Ayres | |
| 01:51 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-78 |
| 01:24 | Houston | David Williams misses the lay-in | 64-78 |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | John Parisien grabs the board | 64-78 |
| 01:18 | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon is fouled on the floor by David Williams - foul #2 on David Williams, team foul #10 | 64-78 |
| 01:18 | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon misses the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 01:18 | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon misses the 2nd free throw | 64-78 |
| 01:18 | East Carolina | John Parisien grabs the offensive rebound | 64-78 |
| 01:11 | East Carolina | Joseph Moton can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 64-78 |
| 01:09 | Houston | Leroy Hatch gets the rebound | 64-78 |
| 00:51 | Houston | Leroy Hatch can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph Moton - foul #1 on Joseph Moton, team foul #5 | 64-78 |
| 00:51 | Houston | Leroy Hatch makes the 1st free throw | 64-79 |
| 00:51 | Houston | Leroy Hatch makes the 2nd free throw | 64-80 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 00:44 | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon's pass is intercepted by David Williams | 64-80 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 00:23 | Houston | Lawerence Jordon steals the ball from Leroy Hatch | 64-80 |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Leroy Hatch - foul #2 on Leroy Hatch, team foul #11 | 64-80 |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon makes the 1st free throw | 65-80 |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-80 |
| 00:00 | Houston | William Davis runs out the clock | 66-80 |