| Lineup | Rice | PG - Roderick Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Davis (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rafael Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Keen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Vule Zorns (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carmelo Diaz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Matthew Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Cowherd (fresh) 8 pts. C - Ramon Gonzales (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Michael Morgan inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Rice | Rafael Pierce scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jeremy Davis | 39-31 |
| 19:33 | Tulane | Matthew Spencer is fouled on the floor by James Keen - foul #1 on James Keen, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 19:25 | Tulane | Ramon Gonzales misses short on a shot in the lane | 39-31 |
| 19:23 | Rice | The rebound goes to Rafael Pierce | 39-31 |
| 19:05 | Rice | Michael Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 19:04 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:59 | Tulane | Rafael Pierce blocks the jumper by Vule Zorns | 39-31 |
| 18:57 | Tulane | Michael Cowherd tips it in | 39-33 |
| 18:32 | Rice | Jeremy Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 18:30 | Tulane | Matthew Spencer gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:19 | Tulane | Vule Zorns loses the dribble to Roderick Coleman | 39-33 |
| 18:01 | Rice | Jeremy Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 18:00 | Rice | Michael Morgan tips it home | 41-33 |
| 17:34 | Tulane | Ramon Gonzales connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Vule Zorns | 41-35 |
| 17:13 | Rice | Roderick Coleman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Roderick Coleman, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Timmons (PG), Travis Richmond (SG), Nicholas Brown (SF), Melvin King (PF), Dennis Price (C) Roderick Coleman, Jeremy Davis, Michael Morgan, Rafael Pierce, James Keen | |
| Subs | Tulane | Fadey Zaxas (PG), Richard Dell (SG), Arthur Jackson (PF), Patrick Schweers (C) Vule Zorns, Carmelo Diaz, Michael Cowherd, Ramon Gonzales | |
| 17:00 | Tulane | Matthew Spencer drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Fadey Zaxas | 41-37 |
| 16:39 | Rice | Melvin King misses the jumpshot from the left side | 41-37 |
| 16:38 | Tulane | Fadey Zaxas gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 16:17 | Tulane | Matthew Spencer misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Nicholas Brown - foul #2 on Nicholas Brown, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Davis (SG) Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 16:17 | Tulane | Matthew Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:17 | Tulane | Matthew Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 15:57 | Rice | Jeremy Davis misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 15:56 | Tulane | Matthew Spencer grabs the board | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gerald Timmons (fresh) SG - Jeremy Davis (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Travis Richmond (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Melvin King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Price (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Fadey Zaxas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Dell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Spencer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Patrick Schweers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Tulane | Patrick Schweers is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Patrick Schweers, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Roderick Coleman (PG), Michael Morgan (SF), Rafael Pierce (PF), James Keen (C) Gerald Timmons, Travis Richmond, Melvin King, Dennis Price | |
| Subs | Tulane | Vule Zorns (PG), Carmelo Diaz (SG), Ramon Gonzales (PF) Fadey Zaxas, Richard Dell, Matthew Spencer | |
| 15:20 | Rice | Jeremy Davis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 15:18 | Rice | James Keen hits the follow up shot | 43-39 |
| 15:11 | Tulane | Vule Zorns knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-41 |
| 14:58 | Rice | Rafael Pierce hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Morgan | 45-41 |
| 14:40 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz double dribbles | 45-41 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Matthew Spencer (SF), Michael Cowherd (PF) Arthur Jackson, Patrick Schweers | |
| 14:23 | Rice | Jeremy Davis connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Roderick Coleman | 48-41 |
| 14:07 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rafael Pierce - foul #1 on Rafael Pierce, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Timmons (PG), Travis Richmond (SG), Nicholas Brown (SF) Roderick Coleman, Jeremy Davis, Michael Morgan | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 14:07 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:07 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:07 | Rice | James Keen grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:53 | Rice | Nicholas Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Ramon Gonzales | 48-42 |
| 13:52 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Vule Zorns | 48-42 |
| 13:36 | Tulane | Ramon Gonzales hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 13:34 | Tulane | Michael Cowherd hits the follow up shot | 48-44 |
| 13:12 | Rice | James Keen can't finish the layup | 48-44 |
| 13:10 | Rice | Rafael Pierce hits the follow up shot | 50-44 |
| 13:04 | Tulane | James Keen swats the short shot by Michael Cowherd | 50-44 |
| 13:02 | Rice | The rebound goes to Travis Richmond | 50-44 |
| 12:33 | Rice | James Keen loses the ball out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Roderick Coleman (PG), Jeremy Davis (SG), Michael Morgan (SF), Melvin King (PF), Dennis Price (C) Gerald Timmons, Travis Richmond, Nicholas Brown, Rafael Pierce, James Keen | |
| Subs | Tulane | Fadey Zaxas (PG), Richard Dell (SG), Arthur Jackson (SF), Patrick Schweers (C) Vule Zorns, Carmelo Diaz, Matthew Spencer, Ramon Gonzales | |
| 12:22 | Tulane | Fadey Zaxas is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Davis - foul #1 on Jeremy Davis, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| 12:06 | Tulane | Arthur Jackson misses the jumper near the basket | 50-44 |
| 12:04 | Rice | Jeremy Davis snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 11:53 | Rice | Roderick Coleman is whistled for traveling | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Roderick Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeremy Davis (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Price (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Fadey Zaxas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Dell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Cowherd (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Schweers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Tulane | Michael Cowherd can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Melvin King - foul #3 on Melvin King, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| 11:37 | Tulane | Michael Cowherd makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:37 | Tulane | Michael Cowherd makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 11:19 | Rice | Melvin King misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 11:18 | Tulane | Arthur Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 11:02 | Tulane | Arthur Jackson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 10:41 | Rice | Dennis Price knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Roderick Coleman | 52-49 |
| 10:18 | Tulane | Michael Cowherd scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Schweers | 52-51 |
| 10:04 | Rice | Richard Dell is called for the reach on Roderick Coleman - foul #2 on Richard Dell, team foul #2 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Timmons (PG), Travis Richmond (SG), Nicholas Brown (SF), Rafael Pierce (PF), James Keen (C) Roderick Coleman, Jeremy Davis, Michael Morgan, Melvin King, Dennis Price | |
| Subs | Tulane | Vule Zorns (PG), Carmelo Diaz (SG), Matthew Spencer (SF), Ramon Gonzales (C) Fadey Zaxas, Richard Dell, Arthur Jackson, Patrick Schweers | |
| 09:53 | Rice | Nicholas Brown misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Matthew Spencer - foul #3 on Matthew Spencer, team foul #3 | 52-51 |
| 09:53 | Rice | Nicholas Brown makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 09:53 | Rice | Nicholas Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 09:53 | Tulane | Michael Cowherd snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 09:30 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz is hacked by Gerald Timmons - foul #2 on Gerald Timmons, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| 09:30 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:30 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:04 | Rice | Rafael Pierce misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 09:02 | Rice | James Keen gets the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 08:43 | Rice | Carmelo Diaz is called for the reach on Travis Richmond - foul #2 on Carmelo Diaz, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Roderick Coleman (PG), Jeremy Davis (SG) Gerald Timmons, Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | Tulane | Arthur Jackson (PF) Michael Cowherd | |
| 08:33 | Rice | James Keen connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Travis Richmond and he's hacked by Arthur Jackson - foul #2 on Arthur Jackson, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Patrick Schweers (C) Matthew Spencer | |
| 08:33 | Rice | James Keen makes the free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:22 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz misses long on a jump hook from close range | 56-53 |
| 08:21 | Tulane | Vule Zorns hits the follow up shot | 56-55 |
| 08:04 | Rice | Roderick Coleman is hacked by Ramon Gonzales - foul #2 on Ramon Gonzales, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Morgan (SF), Melvin King (C) Travis Richmond, James Keen | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 07:50 | Rice | Rafael Pierce misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 07:48 | Rice | Roderick Coleman grabs the offensive board | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Roderick Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeremy Davis (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rafael Pierce (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Melvin King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Vule Zorns (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Diaz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Arthur Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ramon Gonzales (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Schweers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Rice | Jeremy Davis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jeremy Davis, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Timmons (PG), Dennis Price (C) Roderick Coleman, Rafael Pierce | |
| Subs | Tulane | Fadey Zaxas (PG), Richard Dell (SG) Vule Zorns, Carmelo Diaz | |
| 07:13 | Tulane | Fadey Zaxas connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Dell | 56-57 |
| 06:53 | Rice | Gerald Timmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Rice | James Keen (C) Dennis Price | |
| Subs | Tulane | Matthew Spencer (SF), Michael Cowherd (PF) Arthur Jackson, Patrick Schweers | |
| 06:51 | Tulane | Fadey Zaxas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 06:46 | Rice | Fadey Zaxas is called for the reach on Michael Morgan - foul #1 on Fadey Zaxas, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| 06:46 | Rice | Michael Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:46 | Rice | Michael Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 06:26 | Tulane | James Keen picks off the pass by Richard Dell | 58-57 |
| 06:07 | Rice | Michael Morgan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-57 |
| 06:06 | Rice | Jeremy Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:46 | Rice | James Keen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 05:45 | Tulane | Michael Cowherd grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:41 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Roderick Coleman (PG), Rafael Pierce (PF) Gerald Timmons, Melvin King | |
| Subs | Tulane | Vule Zorns (PG), Carmelo Diaz (SG), Arthur Jackson (PF) Fadey Zaxas, Richard Dell, Michael Cowherd | |
| 05:23 | Tulane | Ramon Gonzales hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by James Keen - foul #2 on James Keen, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| 05:23 | Tulane | Ramon Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:23 | Tulane | Ramon Gonzales misses the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:23 | Rice | Rafael Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 05:04 | Rice | Vule Zorns takes the ball from Rafael Pierce | 58-58 |
| 05:00 | Tulane | Matthew Spencer blows the layup | 58-58 |
| 04:59 | Tulane | Ramon Gonzales tips it in | 58-60 |
| 04:30 | Rice | Arthur Jackson is called for the reach on Rafael Pierce - foul #3 on Arthur Jackson, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Travis Richmond (SF) Michael Morgan | |
| Subs | Tulane | Patrick Schweers (C) Ramon Gonzales | |
| 04:30 | Rice | Rafael Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:30 | Rice | Rafael Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:20 | Tulane | Arthur Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by James Keen - foul #3 on James Keen, team foul #10 | 60-60 |
| 04:20 | Tulane | Arthur Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:20 | Tulane | Arthur Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 04:04 | Rice | Jeremy Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 04:03 | Rice | Travis Richmond tips it back up and in | 62-62 |
| 03:43 | Tulane | Matthew Spencer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Brown (SF), Melvin King (C) Jeremy Davis, James Keen | |
| Subs | Tulane | Michael Cowherd (PF) Matthew Spencer | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Roderick Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Travis Richmond (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rafael Pierce (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Melvin King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Vule Zorns (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Diaz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Arthur Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Cowherd (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Schweers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Rice | Rafael Pierce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 03:23 | Tulane | Patrick Schweers snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 02:58 | Tulane | Arthur Jackson lays it up and in | 62-64 |
| 02:58 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Davis (SG), Michael Morgan (SF), James Keen (C) Travis Richmond, Nicholas Brown, Melvin King | |
| Subs | Tulane | Matthew Spencer (SF), Ramon Gonzales (C) Arthur Jackson, Patrick Schweers | |
| 02:40 | Rice | Jeremy Davis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 02:39 | Tulane | Ramon Gonzales snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 02:33 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Cowherd | 62-67 |
| 02:16 | Rice | Rafael Pierce's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Cowherd | 62-67 |
| 02:14 | Rice | Jeremy Davis misses the tip | 62-67 |
| 02:13 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Michael Cowherd | 62-67 |
| 01:59 | Tulane | Ramon Gonzales scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:42 | Rice | Rafael Pierce misses long on a jumper from the right block | 62-70 |
| 01:41 | Tulane | Vule Zorns grabs the board | 62-70 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:12 | Tulane | Vule Zorns misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeremy Davis - foul #3 on Jeremy Davis, team foul #11 | 62-70 |
| 01:12 | Tulane | Vule Zorns makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 01:12 | Tulane | Vule Zorns makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Rafael Pierce misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on Michael Cowherd - foul #3 on Michael Cowherd, team foul #9 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Timmons (PG), Travis Richmond (SG), Nicholas Brown (SF), Melvin King (C) Roderick Coleman, Jeremy Davis, Michael Morgan, James Keen | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:48 | Rice | Rafael Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Rafael Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Tulane | Travis Richmond is called for the reach on Carmelo Diaz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Travis Richmond, team foul #12 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Rice | Roderick Coleman (PG), Jeremy Davis (SG), Michael Morgan (SF), James Keen (C) Gerald Timmons, Travis Richmond, Nicholas Brown, Melvin King | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:47 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz misses the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:47 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Rice | Rafael Pierce is whistled for a carry | 63-73 |
| Subs | Rice | Gerald Timmons (PG), Travis Richmond (SG), Nicholas Brown (SF), Melvin King (PF), Dennis Price (C) Roderick Coleman, Jeremy Davis, Michael Morgan, Rafael Pierce, James Keen | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Tulane | Gerald Timmons is called for the reach on Carmelo Diaz - foul #3 on Gerald Timmons, team foul #13 | 63-73 |
| 00:10 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:10 | Tulane | Carmelo Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Gerald Timmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-75 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Vule Zorns runs out the clock | 63-75 |