| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory French (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Jaquez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Blaze (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Charles Poythress (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kelvin Foster (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Derrick Funderburk (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Jack Jaquez inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Rice | Jack Jaquez clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-26 |
| 19:34 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk pulls down the rebound | 32-26 |
| 19:17 | Charleston | Donald Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-26 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Lee Borelli (SF), Mark Fagin (C) Keith Robinson, Jack Jaquez, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 18:54 | Rice | Gregory French makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-26 |
| 18:50 | Charleston | Donald Williams makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Derrick Funderburk | 35-28 |
| 18:35 | Rice | Mark Fagin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-28 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Jack Jaquez (SF), Jim Williams (C) John Herring, Lee Borelli, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Charleston | De Wen (SG) Kelvin Foster | |
| 18:13 | Charleston | Donald Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-28 |
| 18:11 | Charleston | Paul Morrow hits the follow up shot | 35-30 |
| 17:45 | Rice | Jim Williams makes the shot from the left block set up by Keith Robinson | 37-30 |
| 17:36 | Charleston | Gregory French is called for the reach on Donald Williams - foul #2 on Gregory French, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Lee Borelli (SF) Keith Robinson, Jack Jaquez | |
| Subs | Charleston | Charles Simpson (PG), Kelvin Foster (SG), Randall Selfridge (SF), Josef Sapinski (PF), Edward Todaro (C) Charles Poythress, De Wen, Donald Williams, Derrick Funderburk, Paul Morrow | |
| 17:24 | Charleston | Charles Simpson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-30 |
| 17:23 | Charleston | Josef Sapinski snags the offensive board | 37-30 |
| 17:17 | Charleston | Randall Selfridge misses the easy layup | 37-30 |
| 17:16 | Rice | The rebound goes to Lee Borelli | 37-30 |
| 16:53 | Rice | Lee Borelli is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Erik Brooks | 40-30 |
| 16:30 | Charleston | Kelvin Foster drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Simpson | 40-33 |
| 16:20 | Rice | Erik Brooks is called for 10 seconds | 40-33 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Jack Jaquez (SF), Robert Reed (C) Erik Brooks, Lee Borelli, Jim Williams | |
| Subs | Charleston | Charles Poythress (PG), De Wen (SG), Donald Williams (SF), Derrick Funderburk (PF), Paul Morrow (C) Charles Simpson, Kelvin Foster, Randall Selfridge, Josef Sapinski, Edward Todaro | |
| 16:01 | Charleston | De Wen loses the dribble to Robert Reed | 40-33 |
| 15:59 | Rice | Jack Jaquez double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory French (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Jaquez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Blaze (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Charles Poythress (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - De Wen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Derrick Funderburk (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Morrow (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Charleston | Donald Williams drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from De Wen | 40-36 |
| 15:26 | Rice | Jack Jaquez misses badly on the uncontested runner near the basket | 40-36 |
| 15:25 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 15:20 | Charleston | Donald Williams comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 15:18 | Charleston | De Wen grabs the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:59 | Charleston | Donald Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by De Wen | 40-39 |
| 14:49 | Rice | Keith Robinson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 14:48 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 14:29 | Charleston | Charles Poythress hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by De Wen | 40-41 |
| 14:04 | Rice | Robert Reed loses the dribble to Paul Morrow | 40-41 |
| 13:45 | Charleston | Charles Poythress misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Keith Robinson - foul #2 on Keith Robinson, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), John Herring (SG), Lee Borelli (SF), Mark Fagin (C) Keith Robinson, Gregory French, Jack Jaquez, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Charleston | Kelvin Foster (SG), Randall Selfridge (SF), Josef Sapinski (PF), Edward Todaro (C) De Wen, Donald Williams, Derrick Funderburk, Paul Morrow | |
| 13:45 | Charleston | Charles Poythress makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:45 | Charleston | Charles Poythress makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:27 | Rice | Lee Borelli buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Herring | 43-43 |
| 13:16 | Charleston | Josef Sapinski connects on the runner in the paint | 43-45 |
| 12:57 | Rice | Erik Brooks misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 12:56 | Rice | Mark Fagin tips it home | 45-45 |
| 12:37 | Charleston | Randall Selfridge is hacked by Lee Borelli - foul #1 on Lee Borelli, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Gregory French (SG), Jack Jaquez (SF), Jim Williams (C) Erik Brooks, John Herring, Lee Borelli, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Charleston | Charles Simpson (PG), Derrick Funderburk (PF), Paul Morrow (C) Charles Poythress, Josef Sapinski, Edward Todaro | |
| 12:21 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk blows the layup | 45-45 |
| 12:19 | Charleston | Paul Morrow pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 12:09 | Charleston | Kelvin Foster clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 12:08 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk tips it but misses | 45-45 |
| 12:06 | Rice | Keith Robinson snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 11:40 | Rice | James Blaze buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Gregory French | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory French (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Jaquez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Blaze (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Charles Simpson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kelvin Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Randall Selfridge (fairly fresh) PF - Derrick Funderburk (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. C - Paul Morrow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:22 | Charleston | Charles Simpson can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Keith Robinson - foul #3 on Keith Robinson, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Robert Reed (C) Keith Robinson, Jim Williams | |
| Subs | Charleston | Dikembe Sow (SG), Donald Williams (SF), Josef Sapinski (PF) Kelvin Foster, Randall Selfridge, Derrick Funderburk | |
| 11:22 | Charleston | Charles Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:22 | Charleston | Charles Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:58 | Rice | Jack Jaquez misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 10:57 | Charleston | Paul Morrow grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:47 | Charleston | Dikembe Sow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-46 |
| 10:45 | Rice | Jack Jaquez pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:18 | Rice | Jack Jaquez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 10:17 | Charleston | Josef Sapinski pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:11 | Charleston | Dikembe Sow scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Morrow | 47-48 |
| 09:50 | Rice | Gregory French misses the 3 from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 09:49 | Rice | Robert Reed grabs the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 09:33 | Rice | Gregory French misses the 3 from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 09:31 | Rice | Jack Jaquez snags the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 09:08 | Rice | James Blaze hits the finger roll set up by Jack Jaquez | 49-48 |
| 08:51 | Charleston | Charles Simpson scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-50 |
| 08:48 | Rice | Robert Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Simpson - foul #1 on Charles Simpson, team foul #1 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), John Herring (SG), Lee Borelli (SF), Jim Williams (C) Erik Brooks, Gregory French, Jack Jaquez, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Charleston | Charles Poythress (PG), Kelvin Foster (SG), Randall Selfridge (SF), Derrick Funderburk (PF), Edward Todaro (C) Charles Simpson, Dikembe Sow, Donald Williams, Josef Sapinski, Paul Morrow | |
| 08:28 | Rice | Jim Williams comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 08:27 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 08:16 | Charleston | Kelvin Foster misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on John Herring - foul #1 on John Herring, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory French (SG), Mark Fagin (C) John Herring, James Blaze | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 08:16 | Charleston | Kelvin Foster misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 08:16 | Charleston | Kelvin Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:14 | Rice | Gregory French throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 08:02 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Mark Fagin - foul #1 on Mark Fagin, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Jack Jaquez (SF), James Blaze (PF) Lee Borelli, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 08:02 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:02 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:44 | Rice | Jim Williams buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Keith Robinson | 51-53 |
| 07:33 | Charleston | Kelvin Foster buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Charles Poythress | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory French (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Jaquez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Blaze (very tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Charles Poythress (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kelvin Foster (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Randall Selfridge (fairly fresh) PF - Derrick Funderburk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Edward Todaro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Rice | Jack Jaquez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 07:12 | Charleston | The rebound goes to Derrick Funderburk | 51-55 |
| 06:57 | Charleston | Jim Williams steals the ball from Edward Todaro | 51-55 |
| 06:46 | Rice | Edward Todaro blocks the jumper by James Blaze | 51-55 |
| 06:45 | Charleston | Randall Selfridge snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 06:29 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Poythress | 51-57 |
| 06:00 | Rice | Jack Jaquez is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Keith Robinson | 53-57 |
| 05:48 | Charleston | Charles Poythress connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Kelvin Foster | 53-59 |
| 05:21 | Rice | Gregory French misses long on an open shot from the free throw line | 53-59 |
| 05:20 | Charleston | Charles Poythress pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 05:14 | Charleston | Charles Poythress comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 05:13 | Rice | Keith Robinson grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 04:54 | Rice | Jim Williams hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jack Jaquez | 55-59 |
| 04:25 | Charleston | Edward Todaro knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Kelvin Foster | 55-61 |
| 04:00 | Rice | Jim Williams is hacked by Randall Selfridge - foul #1 on Randall Selfridge, team foul #2 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), John Herring (SG), Lee Borelli (SF), Mark Fagin (PF), Robert Reed (C) Keith Robinson, Gregory French, Jack Jaquez, James Blaze, Jim Williams | |
| Subs | Charleston | Charles Simpson (PG), De Wen (SG), Donald Williams (SF), Josef Sapinski (PF), Paul Morrow (C) Charles Poythress, Kelvin Foster, Randall Selfridge, Derrick Funderburk, Edward Todaro | |
| 03:41 | Rice | Erik Brooks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 03:39 | Charleston | Paul Morrow grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 03:21 | Charleston | Donald Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 03:19 | Rice | Mark Fagin grabs the board | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Erik Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Herring (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lee Borelli (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Charles Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - De Wen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Josef Sapinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Morrow (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:00 | Rice | The jump hook by Mark Fagin is blocked by Paul Morrow | 55-61 |
| 02:59 | Rice | Robert Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 02:39 | Rice | John Herring misses long on a runner from the baseline | 55-61 |
| 02:38 | Charleston | Josef Sapinski pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 02:23 | Charleston | Donald Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-61 |
| 02:22 | Rice | Robert Reed grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 02:02 | Rice | Lee Borelli's layup is rejected by Paul Morrow | 55-61 |
| 02:00 | Charleston | De Wen snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 01:36 | Charleston | Charles Simpson makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by De Wen | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:32 | Rice | Lee Borelli is fouled in the backcourt by De Wen - foul #3 on De Wen, team foul #3 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Gregory French (SG), Jack Jaquez (SF), James Blaze (PF) Erik Brooks, John Herring, Lee Borelli, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Charleston | Charles Poythress (PG), Kelvin Foster (SG), Derrick Funderburk (PF) Charles Simpson, De Wen, Josef Sapinski | |
| 01:22 | Rice | Paul Morrow swats the short shot by Jack Jaquez | 55-63 |
| 01:20 | Charleston | The rebound goes to Donald Williams | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:15 | Charleston | Charles Poythress misses the jumpshot from the left side | 55-63 |
| 01:14 | Rice | James Blaze pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 01:10 | Rice | Kelvin Foster is called for the reach on Gregory French in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kelvin Foster, team foul #4 | 55-63 |
| 00:56 | Rice | Robert Reed is whistled for a carry | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Charleston | Gregory French is called for the reach on Kelvin Foster in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory French, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| 00:55 | Charleston | Kelvin Foster makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:55 | Charleston | Kelvin Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Rice | Keith Robinson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Derrick Funderburk - foul #3 on Derrick Funderburk, team foul #5 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (SG), Lee Borelli (SF), Jim Williams (PF), Mark Fagin (C) Gregory French, Jack Jaquez, James Blaze, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 00:49 | Rice | Keith Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Keith Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:49 | Charleston | The rebound goes to Derrick Funderburk | 56-65 |
| 00:48 | Charleston | Keith Robinson is called for the reach on Derrick Funderburk in the backcourt - foul #4 on Keith Robinson, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory French (SG), Jack Jaquez (SF), James Blaze (PF), Robert Reed (C) Erik Brooks, Lee Borelli, Jim Williams, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 00:48 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:48 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:45 | Rice | Donald Williams is called for the reach on Jack Jaquez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Williams, team foul #6 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), John Herring (SG), Lee Borelli (SF), Jim Williams (PF), Mark Fagin (C) Keith Robinson, Gregory French, Jack Jaquez, James Blaze, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 00:43 | Rice | Mark Fagin drills a turnaround from close range | 58-67 |
| 00:40 | Charleston | John Herring is called for the reach on Paul Morrow in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Herring, team foul #9 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Gregory French (SG), Jack Jaquez (SF), James Blaze (PF), Robert Reed (C) Erik Brooks, John Herring, Lee Borelli, Jim Williams, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 00:40 | Charleston | Paul Morrow misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:40 | Rice | Robert Reed pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 00:34 | Rice | Paul Morrow picks off the pass by Gregory French | 58-67 |
| 00:31 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Robinson - foul #5 on Keith Robinson, team foul #10 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG) Keith Robinson | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 00:31 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:31 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:25 | Rice | Jack Jaquez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-69 |
| 00:23 | Charleston | Derrick Funderburk snags the defensive board | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Charleston | Charles Poythress runs out the clock | 58-69 |