| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edward Young (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Ashcraft (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Kerr (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carmelo Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Paul Gillam (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vincent Thies (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harry Llanes (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Wayne Belanger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Ferguson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Harry Llanes inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Tulane | Paul Gillam scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Harry Llanes | 36-43 |
| 19:20 | Houston | Larry Kerr misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wayne Belanger - foul #3 on Wayne Belanger, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Dwayne McGlon (PF) Wayne Belanger | |
| 19:20 | Houston | Larry Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 19:20 | Houston | Larry Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 19:08 | Tulane | Dwayne McGlon can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-43 |
| 19:06 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 19:01 | Houston | Vincent Thies is called for the reach on Larry Kerr - foul #1 on Vincent Thies, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| 18:44 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dwayne McGlon - foul #1 on Dwayne McGlon, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Galloway (SF), Leon Scott (C) Larry Kerr, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 18:44 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 18:44 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 18:44 | Tulane | Edward Ferguson snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 18:26 | Tulane | Edward Ferguson travels with the ball | 39-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Silas McVean (PF) Carmelo Hudson | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 18:05 | Houston | Silas McVean can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 18:03 | Houston | Edward Galloway misses the tip | 39-43 |
| 18:01 | Houston | Edward Galloway tips it but misses | 39-43 |
| 18:00 | Tulane | Edward Ferguson gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:52 | Tulane | Edward Ferguson is hacked by Christopher Ashcraft - foul #3 on Christopher Ashcraft, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Samuel Herrman (PG), Ken Simmons (SG), Richard Oakley (C) Paul Gillam, Vincent Thies, Edward Ferguson | |
| 17:29 | Tulane | Richard Oakley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Larry Kerr (SF), Brian Anderson (C) Edward Galloway, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulane | Edward Ferguson (C) Dwayne McGlon | |
| 17:13 | Houston | Larry Kerr can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 17:12 | Tulane | Edward Ferguson grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 17:10 | Tulane | Edward Ferguson's pass is intercepted by Brian Anderson in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 16:55 | Houston | Edward Ferguson is called for the reach on Silas McVean - foul #3 on Edward Ferguson, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Hudson (PF) Silas McVean | |
| Subs | Tulane | Vincent Thies (SG) Edward Ferguson | |
| 16:50 | Houston | Brian Anderson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Larry Kerr | 41-43 |
| 16:37 | Tulane | Samuel Herrman scores on a 3 from straight away | 41-46 |
| 16:21 | Houston | Harry Llanes takes the ball from Christopher Ashcraft | 41-46 |
| 16:07 | Tulane | Richard Oakley misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Young - foul #4 on Edward Young, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Zoran Zieglen (PG), John Shumake (SG), Edward Galloway (SF), Leon Scott (C) Edward Young, Christopher Ashcraft, Larry Kerr, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Gillam (PG), Dwayne McGlon (C) Vincent Thies, Ken Simmons | |
| 16:07 | Tulane | Richard Oakley makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 16:07 | Tulane | Richard Oakley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:54 | Houston | Harry Llanes steps in front of the Zoran Zieglen pass | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Zoran Zieglen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Shumake (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Galloway (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carmelo Hudson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Paul Gillam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Herrman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Llanes (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Oakley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwayne McGlon (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Tulane | Harry Llanes makes the floater from just outside the lane | 41-50 |
| 15:30 | Houston | Zoran Zieglen is fouled on the floor by Paul Gillam - foul #2 on Paul Gillam, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Alfredo Gonzalez (SF) Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Hudson (SG), Wayne Belanger (PF), Edward Ferguson (C) Samuel Herrman, Harry Llanes, Richard Oakley | |
| 15:16 | Houston | Edward Galloway lays it up and in | 43-50 |
| 14:59 | Tulane | Wayne Belanger misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-50 |
| 14:58 | Houston | Zoran Zieglen grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 14:53 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Alfredo Gonzalez | 45-50 |
| 14:49 | Tulane | Paul Gillam throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Ashcraft (SG), Silas McVean (PF), Brian Anderson (C) John Shumake, Carmelo Hudson, Edward Galloway | |
| Subs | Tulane | Vincent Thies (SG) James Hudson | |
| 14:36 | Houston | Brian Anderson can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 45-50 |
| 14:35 | Tulane | Vincent Thies grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 14:28 | Tulane | Dwayne McGlon misses the easy layup | 45-50 |
| 14:27 | Houston | Silas McVean pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 14:12 | Houston | Silas McVean misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 14:10 | Houston | Alfredo Gonzalez hits the follow up shot | 47-50 |
| 13:59 | Tulane | Vincent Thies can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 13:57 | Houston | Brian Anderson grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 13:50 | Houston | Alfredo Gonzalez is fouled on the floor by Dwayne McGlon - foul #2 on Dwayne McGlon, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Larry Kerr (SF), Carmelo Hudson (PF), Leon Scott (C) Alfredo Gonzalez, Silas McVean, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Samuel Herrman (PG), James Hudson (SF), Ken Simmons (PF) Paul Gillam, Dwayne McGlon, Wayne Belanger | |
| 13:33 | Houston | James Hudson takes the ball from Christopher Ashcraft | 47-50 |
| 13:31 | Tulane | Vincent Thies is hacked by Christopher Ashcraft in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Ashcraft, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Houston | John Shumake (SG) Christopher Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 13:10 | Tulane | James Hudson misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Larry Kerr - foul #2 on Larry Kerr, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Young (PG), Edward Galloway (PF) Zoran Zieglen, Carmelo Hudson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Wayne Belanger (PF) Vincent Thies | |
| 13:10 | Tulane | James Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 13:10 | Tulane | James Hudson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 13:10 | Houston | The rebound goes to Leon Scott | 47-51 |
| 12:59 | Houston | Wayne Belanger is called for the reach on Edward Galloway - foul #4 on Wayne Belanger, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Anderson (C) Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulane | Harry Llanes (SF) Wayne Belanger | |
| 12:59 | Houston | Edward Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:59 | Houston | Edward Galloway makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 12:48 | Tulane | Brian Anderson swats the short shot by Edward Ferguson | 49-51 |
| 12:47 | Tulane | Edward Ferguson snags the offensive board | 49-51 |
| 12:41 | Tulane | James Hudson loses the ball out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Ashcraft (SG), Carmelo Hudson (PF) John Shumake, Larry Kerr | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 12:12 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by James Hudson - foul #4 on James Hudson, team foul #8 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Alfredo Gonzalez (SF) Edward Galloway | |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Gillam (PG), Vincent Thies (SG), Dwayne McGlon (C) Samuel Herrman, James Hudson, Edward Ferguson | |
| 12:12 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 12:12 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 12:07 | Tulane | Edward Young steals the ball from Harry Llanes in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| 12:02 | Houston | Brian Anderson misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 12:00 | Tulane | Dwayne McGlon gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 11:44 | Tulane | Vincent Thies misses short on an open driving attempt near the basket | 51-51 |
| 11:43 | Tulane | Dwayne McGlon hits the follow up shot | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edward Young (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Ashcraft (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alfredo Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carmelo Hudson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Anderson (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Paul Gillam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Thies (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harry Llanes (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ken Simmons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Dwayne McGlon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson misses the lay-in | 51-53 |
| 11:25 | Tulane | Ken Simmons snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 11:05 | Tulane | Paul Gillam travels with the ball | 51-53 |
| Subs | Houston | John Shumake (SG), Larry Kerr (SF), Silas McVean (PF), Leon Scott (C) Christopher Ashcraft, Alfredo Gonzalez, Carmelo Hudson, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Samuel Herrman (SG), Richard Oakley (PF), Edward Ferguson (C) Vincent Thies, Ken Simmons, Dwayne McGlon | |
| 10:48 | Houston | Harry Llanes steals it from Larry Kerr | 51-53 |
| 10:27 | Tulane | Samuel Herrman knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Gillam | 51-55 |
| 10:03 | Houston | Silas McVean scores on a runner from the baseline | 53-55 |
| 09:52 | Tulane | Samuel Herrman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 09:51 | Tulane | Harry Llanes tips it but misses | 53-55 |
| 09:49 | Houston | The rebound goes to Leon Scott | 53-55 |
| 09:27 | Houston | Larry Kerr knocks in the shot from close range set up by Silas McVean | 55-55 |
| 09:17 | Tulane | Paul Gillam scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Samuel Herrman | 55-58 |
| 09:05 | Houston | Larry Kerr drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Leon Scott | 57-58 |
| 08:46 | Tulane | Edward Ferguson is hacked by Leon Scott - foul #1 on Leon Scott, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Houston | Zoran Zieglen (PG), Christopher Ashcraft (SG), Alfredo Gonzalez (SF), Carmelo Hudson (PF), Edward Galloway (C) Edward Young, John Shumake, Larry Kerr, Silas McVean, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulane | George Wilson (PG), Vincent Thies (SG), Dwayne McGlon (SF), Ken Simmons (PF) Paul Gillam, Samuel Herrman, Harry Llanes, Richard Oakley | |
| 08:30 | Tulane | Vincent Thies is fouled on the floor by Edward Galloway - foul #2 on Edward Galloway, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| 08:18 | Tulane | Dwayne McGlon makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by George Wilson | 57-60 |
| 08:16 | Houston | Zoran Zieglen loses the dribble to George Wilson in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| 08:15 | Tulane | George Wilson lays it up and in | 57-62 |
| 07:57 | Houston | Edward Galloway hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 57-62 |
| 07:55 | Tulane | Dwayne McGlon snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 07:53 | Tulane | Edward Ferguson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Ferguson, team foul #9 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Anderson (C) Carmelo Hudson | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Hudson (PG), Wayne Belanger (PF) George Wilson, Edward Ferguson | |
| 07:41 | Houston | Edward Galloway misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 07:40 | Houston | Brian Anderson misses the tip | 57-62 |
| 07:38 | Tulane | Vincent Thies gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Zoran Zieglen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Ashcraft (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alfredo Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Galloway (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - James Hudson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Vincent Thies (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ken Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wayne Belanger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Dwayne McGlon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Tulane | James Hudson scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Wayne Belanger | 57-64 |
| 07:28 | Houston | Zoran Zieglen scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Edward Galloway | 59-64 |
| 07:26 | Tulane | James Hudson travels in the backcourt | 59-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Larry Kerr (SF), Carmelo Hudson (PF) Alfredo Gonzalez, Edward Galloway | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 07:15 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Zoran Zieglen | 61-64 |
| 06:51 | Tulane | Ken Simmons travels with the ball | 61-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Young (PG) Zoran Zieglen | |
| Subs | Tulane | Samuel Herrman (PG) Ken Simmons | |
| 06:33 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson drills a fadeaway from close range | 63-64 |
| 06:17 | Tulane | Samuel Herrman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-64 |
| 06:16 | Houston | Brian Anderson grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 06:11 | Houston | Christopher Ashcraft travels with the ball | 63-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Alfredo Gonzalez (SG), Edward Galloway (SF), Silas McVean (PF), Leon Scott (C) Christopher Ashcraft, Larry Kerr, Carmelo Hudson, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Harry Llanes (SF) James Hudson | |
| 05:59 | Tulane | Samuel Herrman is called for 3 seconds | 63-64 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Gillam (PG), Edward Ferguson (C) Vincent Thies, Dwayne McGlon | |
| 05:45 | Houston | Alfredo Gonzalez misses short on a floater from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 05:44 | Tulane | Wayne Belanger grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 05:40 | Tulane | Samuel Herrman hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left side | 63-64 |
| 05:39 | Houston | The rebound goes to Silas McVean | 63-64 |
| 05:33 | Houston | Silas McVean can't finish the layup | 63-64 |
| 05:32 | Tulane | Paul Gillam gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 05:08 | Tulane | Harry Llanes misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-64 |
| 05:07 | Houston | Leon Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 05:02 | Houston | Samuel Herrman is called for the reach on Edward Galloway - foul #3 on Samuel Herrman, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Zoran Zieglen (PG), John Shumake (SG), Carmelo Hudson (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Edward Young, Alfredo Gonzalez, Silas McVean, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Hudson (SG), Ken Simmons (SF) Samuel Herrman, Harry Llanes | |
| 05:02 | Houston | Edward Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 05:02 | Houston | Edward Galloway misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 05:02 | Tulane | James Hudson gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:57 | Tulane | James Hudson misses the dunk | 64-64 |
| 04:56 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:50 | Houston | Brian Anderson drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Carmelo Hudson | 66-64 |
| 04:39 | Tulane | James Hudson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-64 |
| 04:37 | Houston | The rebound goes to Brian Anderson | 66-64 |
| 04:32 | Houston | Edward Galloway connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Shumake | 68-64 |
| 04:22 | Tulane | Paul Gillam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Ashcraft (SG), Larry Kerr (SF) John Shumake, Edward Galloway | |
| Subs | Tulane | George Wilson (PG), Dwayne McGlon (C) Paul Gillam, Edward Ferguson | |
| 04:13 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 68-64 |
| 04:11 | Tulane | George Wilson pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| 03:59 | Tulane | George Wilson is open and lays it up and in | 68-66 |
| 03:39 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 68-66 |
| 03:37 | Tulane | Dwayne McGlon grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Zoran Zieglen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Ashcraft (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Larry Kerr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Carmelo Hudson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Anderson (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - George Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hudson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ken Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wayne Belanger (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Dwayne McGlon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Tulane | Christopher Ashcraft steps in front of the Ken Simmons pass in the backcourt | 68-66 |
| 03:33 | Houston | Christopher Ashcraft lays it up and in | 70-66 |
| 03:30 | Tulane | George Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Zoran Zieglen - foul #2 on Zoran Zieglen, team foul #7 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Young (PG), Alfredo Gonzalez (SF), Silas McVean (PF), Leon Scott (C) Zoran Zieglen, Larry Kerr, Carmelo Hudson, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Vincent Thies (SG), Harry Llanes (SF), Richard Oakley (PF) James Hudson, Ken Simmons, Wayne Belanger | |
| 03:30 | Tulane | George Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:30 | Tulane | Dwayne McGlon snags the offensive board | 70-66 |
| 03:05 | Tulane | Vincent Thies connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from George Wilson | 70-69 |
| 02:42 | Houston | George Wilson steals the ball from Silas McVean | 70-69 |
| 02:20 | Tulane | Vincent Thies misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-69 |
| 02:19 | Houston | The rebound goes to Leon Scott | 70-69 |
| 02:15 | Houston | Christopher Ashcraft clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-69 |
| 02:14 | Tulane | Harry Llanes gets the rebound | 70-69 |
| 02:02 | Tulane | Vincent Thies drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dwayne McGlon | 70-72 |
| 01:57 | Houston | Edward Young misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 01:55 | Tulane | George Wilson gets the rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:55 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | Houston | Larry Kerr (SF), Carmelo Hudson (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Alfredo Gonzalez, Silas McVean, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Gillam (PG), Wayne Belanger (PF), Edward Ferguson (C) George Wilson, Richard Oakley, Dwayne McGlon | |
| 01:28 | Tulane | Christopher Ashcraft is called for the reach on Vincent Thies - foul #5 on Christopher Ashcraft, team foul #8 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Houston | John Shumake (SG) Christopher Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 01:28 | Tulane | Vincent Thies makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:28 | Tulane | Vincent Thies makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:07 | Houston | Larry Kerr clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Vincent Thies - foul #2 on Vincent Thies, team foul #11 | 70-74 |
| 01:07 | Houston | Larry Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 01:07 | Houston | Larry Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:55 | Tulane | Vincent Thies makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Gillam | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson's pass is intercepted by Paul Gillam | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Paul Gillam is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Young - foul #5 on Edward Young, team foul #9 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Houston | Zoran Zieglen (PG) Edward Young | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Paul Gillam makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Paul Gillam makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson loses the ball out of bounds | 72-78 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Dwayne McGlon (PF), Richard Oakley (C) Wayne Belanger, Edward Ferguson | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Tulane | Paul Gillam is hacked by Zoran Zieglen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Zoran Zieglen, team foul #10 | 72-78 |
| 00:33 | Tulane | Paul Gillam makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:33 | Tulane | Paul Gillam makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Houston | Harry Llanes picks off the pass by Brian Anderson | 72-80 |
| 00:23 | Tulane | Vincent Thies is hacked by John Shumake in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Shumake, team foul #11 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Edward Ferguson (C) Harry Llanes | |
| 00:23 | Tulane | Vincent Thies makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:23 | Tulane | Vincent Thies makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Zoran Zieglen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-82 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulane | George Wilson (PG), Samuel Herrman (SG), James Hudson (SF) Paul Gillam, Vincent Thies, Edward Ferguson | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | George Wilson runs out the clock | 72-82 |