| Lineup | Rice | PG - David Milbourn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nigel Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Andrew Holder (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - William Oakes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Howard (fresh) SF - Dennis Long (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Herbert Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Person (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Dennis Long inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Tulane | Kenneth Person loses the dribble to David Milbourn | 29-32 |
| 19:41 | Rice | David Milbourn blows the layup | 29-32 |
| 19:40 | Rice | Andrew Holder misses the tip | 29-32 |
| 19:38 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Herbert Green | 29-32 |
| 19:19 | Tulane | William Oakes connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 29-34 |
| 19:00 | Rice | Nigel Williams makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from David Milbourn and he's fouled by Herbert Green - foul #2 on Herbert Green, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 19:00 | Rice | Nigel Williams makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:43 | Tulane | Herbert Green misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 18:42 | Rice | The rebound goes to Gerald Parker | 32-34 |
| 18:30 | Rice | Gerald Parker is hacked by Dennis Long - foul #2 on Dennis Long, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| 18:14 | Rice | Gerald Parker hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 32-34 |
| 18:12 | Tulane | Dennis Long snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 17:53 | Tulane | George Howard buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Herbert Green and the foul's on Nigel Williams - foul #1 on Nigel Williams, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Willie Fortune (PF), James Ketcham (C) Nigel Williams, Andrew Holder | |
| Subs | Tulane | Antonio Lopez (PF), Paul Schermerhorn (C) Herbert Green, Kenneth Person | |
| 17:53 | Tulane | George Howard makes the free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:46 | Rice | Gerald Parker misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 17:44 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Paul Schermerhorn | 32-37 |
| 17:28 | Tulane | George Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | Rice | John Austin (PG), Lawrence Smith (SF) David Milbourn, Jerome Johnson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo (SG), Michael Ong (C) George Howard, Dennis Long | |
| 17:17 | Rice | John Austin misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 17:16 | Rice | John Austin hits the follow up shot | 34-37 |
| 17:02 | Tulane | The jumper by Stephen Guglielmo is denied by James Ketcham | 34-37 |
| 17:01 | Tulane | Michael Ong snags the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 16:45 | Tulane | William Oakes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 34-37 |
| 16:43 | Tulane | Michael Ong grabs the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 16:21 | Tulane | Antonio Lopez misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 16:19 | Rice | John Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:07 | Rice | Lawrence Smith misses the jumper from the right side | 34-37 |
| 16:06 | Rice | James Ketcham tips it home | 36-37 |
| 15:52 | Tulane | William Oakes connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Schermerhorn | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Austin (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Parker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Willie Fortune (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Ketcham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - William Oakes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Guglielmo (fresh) SF - Paul Schermerhorn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Antonio Lopez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Ong (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Rice | James Ketcham scores on a floater in the lane set up by John Austin | 38-40 |
| 15:30 | Tulane | William Oakes is fouled on the floor by John Austin - foul #2 on John Austin, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Rice | David Milbourn (PG), Jerome Johnson (SF), Nigel Williams (PF), Andrew Holder (C) Gerald Parker, Lawrence Smith, Willie Fortune, James Ketcham | |
| Subs | Tulane | George Howard (SG), Dennis Long (SF), Herbert Green (PF), Kenneth Person (C) William Oakes, Paul Schermerhorn, Antonio Lopez, Michael Ong | |
| 15:22 | Tulane | Herbert Green drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Stephen Guglielmo | 38-43 |
| 15:06 | Rice | Jerome Johnson misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Stephen Guglielmo - foul #1 on Stephen Guglielmo, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Ellis Trego (PG) Stephen Guglielmo | |
| 15:06 | Rice | Jerome Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 15:06 | Rice | Jerome Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 14:52 | Tulane | Kenneth Person misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 14:50 | Rice | Nigel Williams snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 14:42 | Rice | John Austin can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 39-43 |
| 14:41 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Nigel Williams | 39-43 |
| 14:26 | Rice | John Austin misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Person - foul #1 on Kenneth Person, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| 14:26 | Rice | John Austin makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:26 | Rice | John Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:26 | Tulane | Herbert Green gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:03 | Tulane | George Howard scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ellis Trego | 40-46 |
| 13:37 | Rice | George Howard steps in front of the Jerome Johnson pass | 40-46 |
| 13:27 | Tulane | Herbert Green is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Herbert Green, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Parker (SG), Lawrence Smith (SF), Willie Fortune (C) John Austin, Jerome Johnson, Andrew Holder | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Oakes (PG) Ellis Trego | |
| 13:09 | Rice | David Milbourn is hacked by William Oakes - foul #2 on William Oakes, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Rice | James Ketcham (C) Nigel Williams | |
| Subs | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo (SG), Paul Schermerhorn (SF), Antonio Lopez (PF), Michael Ong (C) George Howard, Dennis Long, Herbert Green, Kenneth Person | |
| 12:59 | Rice | Lawrence Smith hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 12:38 | Tulane | William Oakes clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Willie Fortune - foul #3 on Willie Fortune, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Steven Boyd (PG) David Milbourn | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 12:38 | Tulane | William Oakes misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:38 | Tulane | William Oakes makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:11 | Rice | Lawrence Smith hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willie Fortune | 45-47 |
| 11:56 | Tulane | Paul Schermerhorn hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Oakes and the foul's on Willie Fortune - foul #4 on Willie Fortune, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Jerome Johnson (SF), Nigel Williams (PF) Gerald Parker, Willie Fortune | |
| Subs | Tulane | George Howard (SG), Herbert Green (PF), Kenneth Person (C) Stephen Guglielmo, Antonio Lopez, Michael Ong | |
| 11:56 | Tulane | Paul Schermerhorn makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Boyd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerome Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nigel Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - James Ketcham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - William Oakes (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Howard (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Schermerhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Green (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Person (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Rice | Jerome Johnson misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by William Oakes - foul #3 on William Oakes, team foul #7 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Rice | John Austin (PG), Andrew Holder (C) Steven Boyd, James Ketcham | |
| Subs | Tulane | Dennis Long (SF) Paul Schermerhorn | |
| 11:32 | Rice | Jerome Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 11:32 | Rice | Jerome Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 11:23 | Tulane | Herbert Green can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 11:22 | Rice | Andrew Holder snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 11:17 | Rice | Lawrence Smith hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Nigel Williams | 49-50 |
| 10:57 | Tulane | Kenneth Person comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 10:55 | Rice | The rebound goes to Andrew Holder | 49-50 |
| 10:49 | Rice | Nigel Williams is fouled on the floor by Herbert Green - foul #4 on Herbert Green, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Rice | David Milbourn (PG), Gerald Parker (SG) John Austin, Lawrence Smith | |
| Subs | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo (PG), Antonio Lopez (PF), Paul Schermerhorn (C) William Oakes, Herbert Green, Kenneth Person | |
| 10:49 | Rice | Nigel Williams makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:49 | Rice | Nigel Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:49 | Tulane | Antonio Lopez gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:29 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Antonio Lopez and the foul's on Gerald Parker - foul #1 on Gerald Parker, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Rice | James Ketcham (PF) Nigel Williams | |
| Subs | Tulane | Ellis Trego (SG) George Howard | |
| 10:29 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo misses the free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:29 | Rice | James Ketcham snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 10:13 | Rice | Gerald Parker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 10:12 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:45 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo is called for traveling | 50-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Bryan Ertl (SF), Fred Duong (C) Jerome Johnson, Andrew Holder | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Oakes (PG), Kenneth Person (C) Ellis Trego, Paul Schermerhorn | |
| 09:29 | Rice | Fred Duong misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 09:27 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to James Ketcham | 50-53 |
| 09:19 | Rice | Kenneth Person steals it from Fred Duong | 50-53 |
| 08:58 | Tulane | Dennis Long is hacked by James Ketcham - foul #2 on James Ketcham, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Rice | John Austin (SG), Lawrence Smith (SF), Nigel Williams (PF) Gerald Parker, Bryan Ertl, Fred Duong | |
| Subs | Tulane | George Howard (SG), Paul Schermerhorn (SF), Michael Ong (PF) Stephen Guglielmo, Dennis Long, Antonio Lopez | |
| 08:44 | Tulane | Paul Schermerhorn misses the jumper from the left side | 50-53 |
| 08:43 | Rice | Nigel Williams pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:22 | Rice | David Milbourn makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Nigel Williams and he's fouled by William Oakes - foul #4 on William Oakes, team foul #9 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Jerome Johnson (SF), Fred Duong (C) Lawrence Smith, James Ketcham | |
| Subs | Tulane | Ellis Trego (PG) William Oakes | |
| 08:22 | Rice | David Milbourn makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:15 | Tulane | Ellis Trego is hacked by David Milbourn - foul #3 on David Milbourn, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Lawrence Smith (SG) David Milbourn | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 08:15 | Tulane | Ellis Trego makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:15 | Tulane | Ellis Trego makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:58 | Rice | Lawrence Smith misses the 3 from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 07:56 | Tulane | Ellis Trego pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 07:51 | Tulane | Paul Schermerhorn's fadeaway is rejected by Nigel Williams | 53-55 |
| 07:49 | Rice | Jerome Johnson pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Austin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerome Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nigel Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Fred Duong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Ellis Trego (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Howard (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Schermerhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Ong (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Kenneth Person (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | Rice | Lawrence Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 07:27 | Tulane | Paul Schermerhorn grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 07:19 | Tulane | John Austin is called for the reach on Paul Schermerhorn - foul #3 on John Austin, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Parker (SG), Willie Fortune (PF), Andrew Holder (C) Lawrence Smith, Nigel Williams, Fred Duong | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Oakes (PG), Dennis Long (SF), Herbert Green (PF) Ellis Trego, Michael Ong, Kenneth Person | |
| 07:19 | Tulane | Paul Schermerhorn misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:19 | Rice | Willie Fortune grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:59 | Rice | John Austin can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 06:57 | Rice | Andrew Holder misses the tip | 53-55 |
| 06:56 | Rice | Willie Fortune hits the follow up shot | 55-55 |
| 06:30 | Tulane | William Oakes makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Howard | 55-57 |
| 06:09 | Rice | Jerome Johnson scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-57 |
| 05:47 | Tulane | Paul Schermerhorn can't connect on a shot from the right side | 57-57 |
| 05:45 | Rice | Gerald Parker pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 05:26 | Rice | Jerome Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-57 |
| 05:25 | Tulane | Herbert Green gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 05:18 | Tulane | William Oakes misses short on a jumper from the left side | 57-57 |
| 05:17 | Rice | Andrew Holder grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 04:52 | Rice | Gerald Parker is fouled on the floor by William Oakes - foul #5 on William Oakes, team foul #10 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Rice | David Milbourn (PG), Lawrence Smith (SF), Nigel Williams (PF), James Ketcham (C) John Austin, Jerome Johnson, Willie Fortune, Andrew Holder | |
| Subs | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo (PG), Ellis Trego (SG), Stjepan Slomski (SF), Antonio Lopez (PF), Kenneth Person (C) William Oakes, George Howard, Dennis Long, Herbert Green, Paul Schermerhorn | |
| 04:52 | Rice | Gerald Parker misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:52 | Rice | Gerald Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:37 | Tulane | Kenneth Person can't connect on a floater from the right side | 58-57 |
| 04:36 | Tulane | Antonio Lopez snags the offensive board | 58-57 |
| 04:24 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 58-57 |
| 04:22 | Rice | Gerald Parker gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 04:09 | Rice | Antonio Lopez picks off the pass by Lawrence Smith | 58-57 |
| 04:02 | Tulane | Kenneth Person misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Lawrence Smith - foul #1 on Lawrence Smith, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Steven Boyd (SG) Gerald Parker | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 04:02 | Tulane | Kenneth Person makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:02 | Tulane | Kenneth Person makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:44 | Rice | Steven Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 03:42 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Stjepan Slomski | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - David Milbourn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Boyd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nigel Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - James Ketcham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Stephen Guglielmo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ellis Trego (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stjepan Slomski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Lopez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Person (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:36 | Tulane | Kenneth Person dunks the ball on a nice dish by Ellis Trego | 58-61 |
| 03:18 | Rice | David Milbourn is hacked by Ellis Trego - foul #1 on Ellis Trego, team foul #11 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Rice | John Austin (SG), Willie Fortune (C) Steven Boyd, James Ketcham | |
| Subs | Tulane | Dennis Long (SF), Herbert Green (PF) Stjepan Slomski, Kenneth Person | |
| 03:18 | Rice | David Milbourn makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:18 | Rice | David Milbourn makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:55 | Tulane | Herbert Green hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 60-61 |
| 02:53 | Tulane | Antonio Lopez tips it in | 60-63 |
| 02:53 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Parker (SG), Jerome Johnson (SF), Andrew Holder (C) John Austin, Lawrence Smith, Willie Fortune | |
| Subs | Tulane | George Howard (SG), Kenneth Person (C) Ellis Trego, Antonio Lopez | |
| 02:37 | Rice | Herbert Green is called for the reach on Nigel Williams - foul #5 on Herbert Green, team foul #12 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Antonio Lopez (PF) Herbert Green | |
| 02:37 | Rice | Nigel Williams misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:37 | Rice | Nigel Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:37 | Tulane | Antonio Lopez snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 02:37 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| 02:19 | Tulane | Antonio Lopez scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Stephen Guglielmo | 60-65 |
| 01:55 | Rice | David Milbourn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 01:53 | Tulane | Dennis Long gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 01:53 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| 01:38 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-65 |
| 01:37 | Tulane | Dennis Long gets the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 01:27 | Tulane | Antonio Lopez banks in the layup and he's hacked by Jerome Johnson - foul #2 on Jerome Johnson, team foul #10 | 60-67 |
| 01:27 | Tulane | Antonio Lopez misses the free throw | 60-67 |
| 01:27 | Rice | Nigel Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 01:11 | Rice | Gerald Parker drills a jumper from the right wing | 62-67 |
| 01:11 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-67 |
| 00:55 | Tulane | George Howard misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Gerald Parker - foul #2 on Gerald Parker, team foul #11 | 62-67 |
| 00:55 | Tulane | George Howard makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:55 | Tulane | George Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Rice | Stephen Guglielmo is called for the reach on David Milbourn - foul #2 on Stephen Guglielmo, team foul #13 | 62-69 |
| 00:50 | Rice | David Milbourn misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:50 | Rice | David Milbourn makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice 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) | |
| 00:49 | Tulane | David Milbourn is called for the reach on Stephen Guglielmo in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Milbourn, team foul #12 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Schermerhorn (SF) Dennis Long | |
| 00:49 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:49 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Andrew Holder pulls down the rebound | 63-70 |
| 00:44 | Rice | David Milbourn misses the floater from the free throw line | 63-70 |
| 00:42 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Paul Schermerhorn | 63-70 |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Paul Schermerhorn is fouled in the backcourt by David Milbourn - foul #5 on David Milbourn, team foul #13 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Rice | John Austin (PG) David Milbourn | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Paul Schermerhorn makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Paul Schermerhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice 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) | |
| 00:33 | Rice | Nigel Williams is called for a charge - foul #2 on Nigel Williams, team foul #14 | 63-72 |
| 00:32 | Tulane | John Austin is called for the reach on Antonio Lopez in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Austin, team foul #15 | 63-72 |
| 00:32 | Tulane | Antonio Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:32 | Tulane | Antonio Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:26 | Rice | Gerald Parker buries a floater from the left side set up by Nigel Williams | 65-74 |
| 00:26 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-74 |
| 00:25 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo is fouled in the backcourt by John Austin - foul #5 on John Austin, team foul #16 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Rice | Lawrence Smith (PG) John Austin | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:25 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo misses the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:25 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:20 | Rice | Kenneth Person swats the short shot by Lawrence Smith | 65-75 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Nigel Williams gets the offensive rebound | 65-75 |
| 00:17 | Rice | The jumper by Gerald Parker is denied by Antonio Lopez | 65-75 |
| 00:15 | Tulane | Antonio Lopez snags the defensive board | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Stephen Guglielmo runs out the clock | 65-75 |