| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ariel Conti (fresh) SG - Christopher Dominy (fresh) 7 pts. SF - George McCalpane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Corey Gaudreau (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jamie Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Ross Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steve Dorn (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Clarence Latham (fresh) PF - Floyd Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Craig Hirsh (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | George McCalpane inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 19:48 | Houston | Corey Gaudreau comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Ross Potter - foul #1 on Ross Potter, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Cameron Villanveva (PG), John Hackworth (SG), Michael Baker (PF) Ross Potter, Steve Dorn, Floyd Watkins | |
| 19:48 | Houston | Corey Gaudreau misses the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 19:48 | Houston | Corey Gaudreau makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 19:32 | DePaul | John Hackworth misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-32 |
| 19:30 | Houston | George McCalpane snags the defensive board | 24-32 |
| 19:10 | Houston | Corey Gaudreau connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 18:52 | DePaul | Michael Baker comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 26-32 |
| 18:50 | Houston | Jamie Walker pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:28 | Houston | Christopher Dominy clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 18:26 | Houston | Jamie Walker tips it home | 28-32 |
| 18:04 | DePaul | John Hackworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Wysocki (PG) Ariel Conti | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ross Potter (PG), Clark Chastain (PF), Floyd Watkins (C) Cameron Villanveva, Michael Baker, Craig Hirsh | |
| 17:47 | Houston | Jamie Walker clanks a runner near the basket | 28-32 |
| 17:45 | DePaul | The rebound goes to John Hackworth | 28-32 |
| 17:33 | DePaul | John Hackworth buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ross Potter | 28-34 |
| 17:12 | Houston | George McCalpane scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Clark Chastain - foul #1 on Clark Chastain, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Hargrove (SF) Christopher Dominy | |
| Subs | DePaul | Steve Dorn (SG), Craig Hirsh (C) John Hackworth, Clark Chastain | |
| 17:12 | Houston | George McCalpane misses the free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:12 | DePaul | Clarence Latham grabs the defensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 16:52 | DePaul | Ross Potter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-34 |
| 16:51 | Houston | The rebound goes to George McCalpane | 30-34 |
| 16:45 | Houston | Corey Gaudreau connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Wysocki | 32-34 |
| 16:41 | DePaul | Steve Dorn scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ross Potter | 32-37 |
| 16:22 | Houston | Jamie Walker hits a floater in the paint and the foul's on Craig Hirsh - foul #5 on Craig Hirsh, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Ariel Conti (PG) Ronald Hargrove | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Hackworth (SG), Michael Baker (PF) Steve Dorn, Craig Hirsh | |
| 16:22 | Houston | Jamie Walker makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:08 | DePaul | Ross Potter scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 15:57 | Houston | Jamie Walker lays it up and in | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ariel Conti (fresh) SG - Robert Wysocki (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George McCalpane (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Corey Gaudreau (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jamie Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Ross Potter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Hackworth (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Latham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Floyd Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | DePaul | Ariel Conti is called for the reach on Ross Potter - foul #2 on Ariel Conti, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Olin Wesolowski (PG), Christopher Dominy (SG) Ariel Conti, Robert Wysocki | |
| Subs | DePaul | Steve Dorn (SG), Clark Chastain (PF) Ross Potter, Michael Baker | |
| 15:17 | DePaul | Steve Dorn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 15:16 | Houston | Jamie Walker snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 14:55 | Houston | Clarence Latham is called for the reach on George McCalpane - foul #3 on Clarence Latham, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ross Potter (PG), Cameron Villanveva (SF) Steve Dorn, Clark Chastain | |
| 14:47 | Houston | Corey Gaudreau misses badly on a shot from the right side | 37-40 |
| 14:46 | DePaul | Clarence Latham gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 14:34 | DePaul | John Hackworth misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 14:33 | DePaul | Ross Potter tips it in | 37-42 |
| 14:14 | Houston | George McCalpane connects on the jump hook from the left block | 39-42 |
| 13:50 | DePaul | Cameron Villanveva comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jamie Walker - foul #1 on Jamie Walker, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Wysocki (SG), Ronald Hargrove (SF), Akim Zutell (PF) Christopher Dominy, George McCalpane, Corey Gaudreau | |
| Subs | DePaul | Steve Dorn (SG), Clark Chastain (PF) John Hackworth, Floyd Watkins | |
| 13:50 | DePaul | Cameron Villanveva makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:50 | DePaul | Cameron Villanveva misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:50 | Houston | Jamie Walker grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 13:40 | Houston | Robert Wysocki is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Robert Wysocki, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Baker (PF), Floyd Watkins (C) Clark Chastain, Cameron Villanveva | |
| 13:24 | DePaul | Ross Potter misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 13:22 | Houston | Jamie Walker snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Olin Wesolowski misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 13:16 | DePaul | Floyd Watkins grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 12:56 | DePaul | Steve Dorn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 12:54 | Houston | Akim Zutell pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:25 | Houston | Olin Wesolowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 39-43 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Jamie Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:11 | Houston | Jamie Walker is whistled for traveling | 39-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Dominy (SG), Corey Gaudreau (PF) Robert Wysocki, Akim Zutell | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Hackworth (SG), Cameron Villanveva (SF), Clark Chastain (PF) Steve Dorn, Clarence Latham, Michael Baker | |
| 11:57 | DePaul | John Hackworth connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Olin Wesolowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Dominy (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ronald Hargrove (fresh) PF - Corey Gaudreau (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jamie Walker (tiring) 10 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Ross Potter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Hackworth (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cameron Villanveva (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clark Chastain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:39 | Houston | Jamie Walker hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 39-46 |
| 11:38 | Houston | Jamie Walker tips it but misses | 39-46 |
| 11:37 | DePaul | Clark Chastain pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 11:19 | DePaul | Ross Potter hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Floyd Watkins | 39-49 |
| 11:08 | Houston | Floyd Watkins steps in front of the Jamie Walker pass | 39-49 |
| 10:54 | DePaul | Floyd Watkins is called for 5 seconds | 39-49 |
| Subs | Houston | George McCalpane (SF) Ronald Hargrove | |
| Subs | DePaul | Steve Dorn (SG), Clarence Latham (SF) Ross Potter, Cameron Villanveva | |
| 10:29 | Houston | George McCalpane can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-49 |
| 10:27 | Houston | Christopher Dominy tips it back up and in | 41-49 |
| 10:08 | DePaul | Clarence Latham misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-49 |
| 10:07 | DePaul | Clark Chastain tips it in | 41-51 |
| 09:53 | Houston | Corey Gaudreau hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Dominy and he's fouled by Clark Chastain - foul #2 on Clark Chastain, team foul #5 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Ariel Conti (PG), Robert Wysocki (SG) Olin Wesolowski, Christopher Dominy | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ross Potter (PG), Michael Baker (PF) Steve Dorn, Clark Chastain | |
| 09:53 | Houston | Corey Gaudreau makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 09:48 | DePaul | Robert Wysocki steals it from Ross Potter in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| 09:34 | Houston | Jamie Walker misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 44-51 |
| 09:32 | DePaul | Clarence Latham gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 09:13 | DePaul | Ross Potter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 09:12 | Houston | Robert Wysocki snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 09:07 | Houston | Corey Gaudreau scores on a runner from the left block set up by Robert Wysocki | 46-51 |
| 08:55 | DePaul | Robert Wysocki steals the ball from Ross Potter | 46-51 |
| 08:51 | Houston | Ariel Conti hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Wysocki | 48-51 |
| 08:29 | DePaul | John Hackworth can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 08:27 | DePaul | Floyd Watkins tips it but misses | 48-51 |
| 08:26 | DePaul | Clarence Latham grabs the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 08:07 | DePaul | Ross Potter misses the 3 from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 08:05 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Baker | 48-51 |
| 07:54 | DePaul | John Hackworth can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-51 |
| 07:53 | Houston | Jamie Walker grabs the board | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ariel Conti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Wysocki (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - George McCalpane (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Corey Gaudreau (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jamie Walker (tired) 10 pts. 15 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Ross Potter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Hackworth (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Latham (tiring) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Floyd Watkins (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:34 | Houston | George McCalpane drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Corey Gaudreau | 50-51 |
| 07:20 | DePaul | Michael Baker is whistled for a carry | 50-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Olin Wesolowski (PG), Christopher Dominy (SG), Ronald Hargrove (SF), Akim Zutell (PF), Eddie Gray (C) Ariel Conti, Robert Wysocki, George McCalpane, Corey Gaudreau, Jamie Walker | |
| Subs | DePaul | Steve Dorn (SG), Cameron Villanveva (SF), Clark Chastain (PF) Ross Potter, Clarence Latham, Michael Baker | |
| 07:08 | Houston | Akim Zutell is hacked by John Hackworth - foul #2 on John Hackworth, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| 06:44 | Houston | Olin Wesolowski hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 06:29 | DePaul | John Hackworth misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-51 |
| 06:28 | Houston | The rebound goes to Akim Zutell | 53-51 |
| 06:12 | Houston | Olin Wesolowski misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-51 |
| 06:10 | DePaul | Steve Dorn snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 05:56 | DePaul | Steve Dorn is fouled on the floor by Christopher Dominy - foul #2 on Christopher Dominy, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ross Potter (PG), Clarence Latham (SF) John Hackworth, Cameron Villanveva | |
| 05:43 | DePaul | Steve Dorn connects on the 3 from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 05:26 | Houston | Akim Zutell misses the easy layup | 53-54 |
| 05:25 | Houston | Akim Zutell tips it in | 55-54 |
| 05:05 | DePaul | Ross Potter hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 05:04 | DePaul | Floyd Watkins tips it home | 55-56 |
| 04:35 | Houston | Ronald Hargrove hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 04:33 | DePaul | Ross Potter grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 04:15 | DePaul | Clarence Latham scores on a 3 from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 03:53 | Houston | Olin Wesolowski makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Olin Wesolowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Dominy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Hargrove (fairly fresh) PF - Akim Zutell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Gray (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Ross Potter (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Dorn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Clarence Latham (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clark Chastain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Watkins (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:46 | DePaul | Floyd Watkins is hacked by Eddie Gray - foul #1 on Eddie Gray, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Ariel Conti (PG), Robert Wysocki (SG), George McCalpane (SF), Corey Gaudreau (PF), Jamie Walker (C) Olin Wesolowski, Christopher Dominy, Ronald Hargrove, Akim Zutell, Eddie Gray | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Hackworth (SG), Cameron Villanveva (SF), Michael Baker (PF) Steve Dorn, Clarence Latham, Clark Chastain | |
| 03:34 | DePaul | Ross Potter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ariel Conti - foul #3 on Ariel Conti, team foul #6 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Steve Dorn (SG) Floyd Watkins | |
| 03:34 | DePaul | Ross Potter makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 03:34 | DePaul | Ross Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 03:05 | Houston | Robert Wysocki is fouled on the floor by Cameron Villanveva - foul #1 on Cameron Villanveva, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Clarence Latham (SF), Floyd Watkins (C) Steve Dorn, Cameron Villanveva | |
| 03:05 | Houston | Robert Wysocki makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:05 | Houston | Robert Wysocki makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 02:43 | DePaul | Clarence Latham misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 02:42 | Houston | Corey Gaudreau grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 02:42 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Olin Wesolowski (PG), Christopher Dominy (SG) Ariel Conti, Robert Wysocki | |
| Subs | DePaul | Cameron Villanveva (SF) Michael Baker | |
| 02:27 | Houston | Jamie Walker misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 59-61 |
| 02:25 | Houston | George McCalpane grabs the offensive board | 59-61 |
| 02:11 | Houston | George McCalpane is whistled for a carry | 59-61 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Baker (PF) Cameron Villanveva | |
| 01:50 | DePaul | Ross Potter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 01:49 | Houston | Corey Gaudreau grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 01:35 | Houston | Jamie Walker drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Olin Wesolowski and he's hacked by Floyd Watkins - foul #2 on Floyd Watkins, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Steve Dorn (SG) John Hackworth | |
| 01:35 | Houston | Jamie Walker makes the free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:19 | DePaul | Steve Dorn drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ross Potter | 62-64 |
| 00:53 | Houston | Jamie Walker misses short on a shot from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 00:51 | DePaul | Steve Dorn pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:24 | DePaul | Ross Potter is hacked by Olin Wesolowski - foul #4 on Olin Wesolowski, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Hackworth (PG) Michael Baker | |
| 00:24 | DePaul | Ross Potter makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:24 | DePaul | Ross Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Houston | Olin Wesolowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 00:17 | DePaul | Ross Potter pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:15 | DePaul | Ross Potter is hacked by Christopher Dominy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Dominy, team foul #8 | 62-66 |
| 00:15 | DePaul | Ross Potter makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:15 | DePaul | Ross Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:15 | Houston | George McCalpane pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 00:08 | Houston | Christopher Dominy misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 62-67 |
| 00:06 | DePaul | Ross Potter pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 00:03 | DePaul | Olin Wesolowski is called for the reach on Ross Potter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Olin Wesolowski, team foul #9 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Ariel Conti (PG) Olin Wesolowski | |
| Subs | DePaul | Cameron Villanveva (SF) Clarence Latham | |
| 00:03 | DePaul | Ross Potter misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Christopher Dominy grabs the board | 62-67 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Christopher Dominy hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 62-67 |