| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Christopher McCloughan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gordon Buchman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edwin Hundley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Daniels (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Pennell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Collum (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Cartwright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Newell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerald Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Robert Cartwright inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Houston | Robert Cartwright is whistled for traveling | 35-35 |
| 19:32 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-35 |
| 19:30 | Houston | Peter Edwards gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 19:28 | Houston | Peter Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 19:12 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Collum - foul #2 on Charles Collum, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:12 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 19:12 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 19:12 | Houston | Frank Newell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 19:09 | Houston | Edwin Hundley is called for the reach on Peter Edwards in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edwin Hundley, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 18:44 | Houston | Peter Edwards buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Collum | 36-37 |
| 18:28 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-37 |
| 18:17 | Houston | Frank Newell hits a wide open shot from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Collum | 39-39 |
| 17:59 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Daniels clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Cartwright - foul #1 on Robert Cartwright, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (PG), Joel Hall (SF), Kyle Groce (C) Christopher McCloughan, Edwin Hundley, Roy Pennell | |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG), Dan Ricketts (SG), Sean Bachorski (SF), Herbert Gregg (PF), James Lane (C) Peter Edwards, Charles Collum, Robert Cartwright, Frank Newell, Jerald Henderson | |
| 17:59 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Daniels misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:59 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Daniels misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:59 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Groce snags the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 17:43 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Daniels buries a jump hook from the baseline | 41-39 |
| 17:40 | Houston | Herbert Gregg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Peter Calhoun (PG) Mark Daniels | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:29 | Southern Mississippi | Joel Hall travels with the ball | 41-39 |
| 17:12 | Houston | Dan Ricketts drills a floater from the left side set up by Yo Xang | 41-41 |
| 17:03 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-41 |
| 17:01 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Groce gets the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:42 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 16:41 | Houston | Herbert Gregg grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 16:36 | Houston | Yo Xang hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Lane | 41-43 |
| 16:25 | Southern Mississippi | Joel Hall clanks a fadeaway from close range | 41-43 |
| 16:23 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Groce tips it home | 43-43 |
| 16:05 | Houston | Sean Bachorski scores on a 3 from straight away | 43-46 |
| 15:45 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 15:44 | Houston | Dan Ricketts grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Peter Calhoun (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Samuel Hynes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gordon Buchman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Groce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Yo Xang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dan Ricketts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Bachorski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Herbert Gregg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lane (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Houston | Yo Xang hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 43-46 |
| 15:35 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Groce gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 15:27 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-46 |
| 15:25 | Houston | Sean Bachorski grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 15:18 | Houston | Gordon Buchman blocks the jumper by Sean Bachorski | 43-46 |
| 15:17 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to James Lane | 43-46 |
| 15:01 | Houston | Sean Bachorski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 15:00 | Houston | Dan Ricketts hits the follow up shot | 43-48 |
| 14:42 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes is whistled for traveling | 43-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), Stephen Scriven (SG), Edwin Hundley (SF), John Windley (PF), Roy Pennell (C) Peter Calhoun, Samuel Hynes, Joel Hall, Gordon Buchman, Kyle Groce | |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG), Charles Collum (SG), Robert Cartwright (SF), Frank Newell (PF), Jerald Henderson (C) Yo Xang, Dan Ricketts, Sean Bachorski, Herbert Gregg, James Lane | |
| 14:23 | Houston | Jerald Henderson buries a shot from the left wing set up by Peter Edwards | 43-50 |
| 14:06 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven is fouled on the floor by Charles Collum - foul #3 on Charles Collum, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| 13:51 | Southern Mississippi | John Windley is hacked by Peter Edwards - foul #2 on Peter Edwards, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| 13:35 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Edwin Hundley | 46-50 |
| 13:16 | Houston | Charles Collum loses the ball out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Leiker (C) Roy Pennell | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:48 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 12:47 | Houston | Frank Newell grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 12:29 | Houston | Charles Collum hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Stephen Scriven - foul #4 on Stephen Scriven, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Peter Calhoun (PG), Gordon Buchman (SG), Mark Daniels (C) Christopher McCloughan, Stephen Scriven, John Windley | |
| Subs | Houston | Wilbur Cox (PG), Sean Bachorski (SF), Wilbur Carr (PF) Peter Edwards, Robert Cartwright, Frank Newell | |
| 12:29 | Houston | Charles Collum makes the free throw | 46-53 |
| 12:09 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Leiker comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 46-53 |
| 12:08 | Houston | Wilbur Carr pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Charles Collum is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Buchman - foul #1 on Gordon Buchman, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Dan Ricketts (SG), James Lane (C) Charles Collum, Jerald Henderson | |
| 11:53 | Houston | Sean Bachorski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 11:51 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Leiker grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 11:39 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Leiker is hacked by Wilbur Carr - foul #1 on Wilbur Carr, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), John Windley (PF) Peter Calhoun, Robert Leiker | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Christopher McCloughan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gordon Buchman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edwin Hundley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Windley (fresh) 3 pf. C - Mark Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Wilbur Cox (fresh) SG - Dan Ricketts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Bachorski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wilbur Carr (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lane (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Southern Mississippi | Wilbur Carr swats the layup by Christopher McCloughan | 46-53 |
| 11:25 | Houston | Wilbur Cox snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 11:11 | Houston | Wilbur Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 11:09 | Houston | Wilbur Carr grabs the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:44 | Houston | Dan Ricketts loses the ball out of bounds | 46-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Peter Calhoun (PG), Samuel Hynes (SG), Robert Leiker (PF), Roy Pennell (C) Christopher McCloughan, Gordon Buchman, John Windley, Mark Daniels | |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG), Charles Collum (SG), Robert Cartwright (SF), Herbert Gregg (PF), Jerald Henderson (C) Wilbur Cox, Dan Ricketts, Sean Bachorski, Wilbur Carr, James Lane | |
| 10:28 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley is hacked by Peter Edwards - foul #3 on Peter Edwards, team foul #6 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Frank Newell (PF) Herbert Gregg | |
| 10:19 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell misses the turnaround in the paint | 46-53 |
| 10:17 | Houston | Charles Collum pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 09:58 | Houston | Jerald Henderson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 09:51 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 09:49 | Houston | Frank Newell grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 09:47 | Houston | Charles Collum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), Gordon Buchman (SF), John Windley (PF), Kyle Groce (C) Peter Calhoun, Edwin Hundley, Robert Leiker, Roy Pennell | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:33 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-53 |
| 09:17 | Houston | Peter Edwards clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-53 |
| 09:15 | Southern Mississippi | John Windley gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 09:06 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Collum steps in front of the Gordon Buchman pass | 49-53 |
| 08:54 | Houston | Jerald Henderson is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the left block | 49-53 |
| 08:53 | Houston | Frank Newell pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 08:44 | Houston | Peter Edwards comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-53 |
| 08:42 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Samuel Hynes | 49-53 |
| 08:36 | Southern Mississippi | John Windley misses long on a jump hook from close range | 49-53 |
| 08:34 | Houston | Charles Collum pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 08:30 | Houston | Jerald Henderson is whistled for a carry | 49-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Peter Calhoun (PG), Joel Hall (SG), Edwin Hundley (SF), Robert Leiker (PF), Mark Daniels (C) Christopher McCloughan, Samuel Hynes, Gordon Buchman, John Windley, Kyle Groce | |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG), Dan Ricketts (SG), Sean Bachorski (SF), Herbert Gregg (PF), James Lane (C) Peter Edwards, Charles Collum, Robert Cartwright, Frank Newell, Jerald Henderson | |
| 08:09 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Leiker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Herbert Gregg - foul #1 on Herbert Gregg, team foul #7 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell (C) Mark Daniels | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:09 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Leiker makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 08:09 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Leiker makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 08:05 | Houston | Sean Bachorski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| 07:52 | Southern Mississippi | Joel Hall hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Edwin Hundley | 53-53 |
| 07:38 | Houston | Dan Ricketts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven (SG) Joel Hall | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Peter Calhoun (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stephen Scriven (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edwin Hundley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Leiker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Roy Pennell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Yo Xang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dan Ricketts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Bachorski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Herbert Gregg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lane (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 53-53 |
| 07:21 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Leiker misses the tip | 53-53 |
| 07:19 | Houston | James Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 07:05 | Houston | Yo Xang misses short on a shot from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 07:04 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 06:54 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell misses the jumpshot from the left side | 53-53 |
| 06:53 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven gets the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 06:39 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Roy Pennell, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), Gordon Buchman (SF), John Windley (PF), Mark Daniels (C) Peter Calhoun, Edwin Hundley, Robert Leiker, Roy Pennell | |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG), Charles Collum (SG), Robert Cartwright (SF), Frank Newell (PF), Wilbur Carr (C) Yo Xang, Dan Ricketts, Sean Bachorski, Herbert Gregg, James Lane | |
| 06:31 | Houston | Charles Collum hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 06:29 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 06:15 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Gordon Buchman | 55-53 |
| 06:13 | Houston | Charles Collum throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (SF) John Windley | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:52 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 55-53 |
| 05:50 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Daniels tips it home | 57-53 |
| 05:31 | Houston | Frank Newell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 57-53 |
| 05:30 | Houston | Wilbur Carr tips it home | 57-55 |
| 05:09 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 05:08 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan snags the offensive board | 57-55 |
| 04:53 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-55 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Frank Newell pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:36 | Houston | Charles Collum comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 04:34 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:16 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman is hacked by Peter Edwards - foul #4 on Peter Edwards, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Peter Calhoun (PG), Joel Hall (SF), John Windley (PF), Robert Leiker (C) Christopher McCloughan, Stephen Scriven, Samuel Hynes, Mark Daniels | |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG), Dan Ricketts (SG), Sean Bachorski (SF), Herbert Gregg (PF), Jerald Henderson (C) Peter Edwards, Charles Collum, Robert Cartwright, Frank Newell, Wilbur Carr | |
| 04:16 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 04:16 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:49 | Houston | Dan Ricketts connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Sean Bachorski | 59-58 |
| 03:31 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Peter Calhoun (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gordon Buchman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joel Hall (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Windley (fresh) 3 pf. C - Robert Leiker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Yo Xang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dan Ricketts (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Bachorski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Herbert Gregg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerald Henderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Houston | Yo Xang is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley (SF), Roy Pennell (C) Gordon Buchman, Robert Leiker | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 03:23 | Southern Mississippi | Peter Calhoun clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 03:21 | Houston | Dan Ricketts snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 03:18 | Houston | Yo Xang is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Yo Xang, team foul #9 | 62-58 |
| 03:00 | Southern Mississippi | John Windley double dribbles | 62-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven (SG) Joel Hall | |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG) Yo Xang | |
| 02:55 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG) Peter Calhoun | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Collum (SG), Robert Cartwright (SF) Dan Ricketts, Sean Bachorski | |
| 02:38 | Houston | Herbert Gregg misses the lay-in | 62-58 |
| 02:37 | Southern Mississippi | John Windley grabs the board | 62-58 |
| 02:20 | Southern Mississippi | Jerald Henderson takes the ball from Roy Pennell | 62-58 |
| 02:04 | Houston | Charles Collum hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 01:42 | Southern Mississippi | John Windley slams it home on a great pass from Edwin Hundley and he's fouled by Herbert Gregg - foul #2 on Herbert Gregg, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Frank Newell (PF) Herbert Gregg | |
| 01:42 | Southern Mississippi | John Windley makes the free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:40 | Houston | Stephen Scriven steps in front of the Charles Collum pass in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| 01:24 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven misses the lay-in but the foul's on Charles Collum - foul #4 on Charles Collum, team foul #11 | 65-61 |
| 01:24 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:24 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:24 | Houston | The rebound goes to Jerald Henderson | 65-61 |
| 01:03 | Houston | Jerald Henderson misses long on an open jumper in the lane | 65-61 |
| 01:02 | Houston | Jerald Henderson misses the tip | 65-61 |
| 01:01 | Southern Mississippi | John Windley grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:38 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by John Windley is blocked by Frank Newell | 65-61 |
| 00:36 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell tips it but misses | 65-61 |
| 00:34 | Houston | Jerald Henderson snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:28 | Houston | Peter Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (PG), Gordon Buchman (SF) Christopher McCloughan, Edwin Hundley | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell is hacked by Peter Edwards in the backcourt - foul #5 on Peter Edwards, team foul #12 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG) Peter Edwards | |
| 00:25 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:25 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:25 | Houston | Jerald Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:20 | Houston | Jerald Henderson is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jerald Henderson, team foul #13 | 65-61 |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Collum is called for the reach on Roy Pennell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Collum, team foul #14 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Houston | Dan Ricketts (SG) Charles Collum | |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:13 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher McCloughan (PG), Edwin Hundley (SF) Samuel Hynes, Gordon Buchman | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:11 | Houston | Dan Ricketts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-61 |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell grabs the board | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | Yo Xang is called for the reach on Roy Pennell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Yo Xang, team foul #15 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman (SG), Samuel Hynes (SF) Stephen Scriven, Edwin Hundley | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Pennell misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Frank Newell pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Gordon Buchman steals the ball from Yo Xang in the backcourt | 67-61 |
| 00:04 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| 00:01 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Cartwright is called for the reach on Samuel Hynes - foul #2 on Robert Cartwright, team foul #16 | 67-61 |
| 00:01 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:01 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:01 | Houston | Jerald Henderson snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 00:01 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Robert Cartwright hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 68-61 |