| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Brian Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vasily Pokorski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Amos Satterlee (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Stout (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darko Wisneski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Kurz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Kelly (fresh) C - John Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz inbounds the ball | 26-26 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Rice | Darko Wisneski misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jerome Lowe - foul #1 on Jerome Lowe, team foul #1 | 26-26 |
| 19:40 | Rice | Darko Wisneski makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 19:40 | Rice | Darko Wisneski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 19:15 | Oklahoma State | Vasily Pokorski knocks in the floater from the right block | 28-28 |
| 18:58 | Rice | John Larsen makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 18:31 | Oklahoma State | David Stout knocks in the jumper from the right block | 30-31 |
| 18:14 | Rice | Joseph Jackson banks in the layup | 30-33 |
| 17:49 | Oklahoma State | Vasily Pokorski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 17:48 | Rice | Joseph Jackson gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:44 | Rice | John Larsen double dribbles | 30-33 |
| 17:21 | Oklahoma State | David Stout misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by John Larsen - foul #3 on John Larsen, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Turner (SF) Jerome Lowe | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Shaw (C) John Larsen | |
| 17:21 | Oklahoma State | David Stout misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:21 | Oklahoma State | David Stout makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:08 | Rice | Norman Kelly is fouled on the floor by Brian Watkins - foul #2 on Brian Watkins, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Larry Miller (C) David Stout | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:54 | Rice | Joseph Jackson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 16:52 | Oklahoma State | Amos Satterlee gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 16:23 | Oklahoma State | Darko Wisneski steals it from Brian Watkins | 31-33 |
| 16:19 | Rice | Darko Wisneski dunks the ball | 31-35 |
| 15:59 | Oklahoma State | Larry Miller double dribbles | 31-35 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Brinker (PG), Jerome Lowe (SG), Thomas Turner (PF) Brian Watkins, Vasily Pokorski, Amos Satterlee | |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (PG), William Dailey (SG), Erik McGowan (SF), John Larsen (C) Joseph Jackson, Darko Wisneski, Lawrence Kurz, Norman Kelly | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Michael Brinker (fresh) SG - Jerome Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Turner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Miller (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Dailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Erik McGowan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Larsen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Rice | Larry Shaw drills a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Thomas Turner - foul #2 on Thomas Turner, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | David Stout (C) Larry Miller | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 15:39 | Rice | Larry Shaw misses the free throw | 31-37 |
| 15:39 | Oklahoma State | David Stout snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 15:33 | Oklahoma State | George Anderson picks off the pass by Michael Brinker in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 15:32 | Rice | George Anderson banks in the layup | 31-39 |
| 15:05 | Oklahoma State | Thomas Turner can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Larry Shaw - foul #1 on Larry Shaw, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Vasily Pokorski (SF) Mark Turner | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 15:05 | Oklahoma State | Thomas Turner misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 15:05 | Oklahoma State | Thomas Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 15:05 | Oklahoma State | David Stout grabs the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 14:48 | Oklahoma State | Michael Brinker misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 31-39 |
| 14:47 | Rice | The rebound goes to Larry Shaw | 31-39 |
| 14:39 | Rice | George Anderson is whistled for a carry | 31-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Brian Watkins (PG), Amos Satterlee (PF) Michael Brinker, Thomas Turner | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Jackson (PG), Darko Wisneski (SG), Hugh Granville (PF) George Anderson, William Dailey, Larry Shaw | |
| 14:13 | Oklahoma State | Amos Satterlee comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Hugh Granville - foul #3 on Hugh Granville, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Lawrence Kurz (SF), Norman Kelly (PF) Erik McGowan, Hugh Granville | |
| 14:13 | Oklahoma State | Amos Satterlee makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 14:13 | Oklahoma State | Amos Satterlee makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 14:11 | Rice | Joseph Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-39 |
| 13:43 | Oklahoma State | Jerome Lowe banks in the layup set up by Amos Satterlee | 35-39 |
| 13:30 | Rice | Norman Kelly loses the ball out of bounds | 35-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Turner (SF), Larry Miller (C) Jerome Lowe, David Stout | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:14 | Oklahoma State | Norman Kelly steals it from Amos Satterlee | 35-39 |
| 13:10 | Rice | Joseph Jackson drills a shot in the paint | 35-41 |
| 12:48 | Oklahoma State | Mark Turner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-41 |
| 12:47 | Rice | Norman Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 12:35 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz is whistled for traveling | 35-41 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Brinker (SG), Thomas Turner (PF) Vasily Pokorski, Amos Satterlee | |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (PG), William Dailey (SG), Larry Shaw (PF), Hugh Granville (C) Joseph Jackson, Darko Wisneski, Norman Kelly, John Larsen | |
| 12:12 | Oklahoma State | Lawrence Kurz is called for the reach on Mark Turner - foul #1 on Lawrence Kurz, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jerome Lowe (SG) Brian Watkins | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik McGowan (SF) Lawrence Kurz | |
| 11:53 | Oklahoma State | Mark Turner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 11:51 | Oklahoma State | Mark Turner tips it home | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Michael Brinker (fresh) SG - Jerome Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Miller (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Dailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Erik McGowan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Hugh Granville (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Rice | Erik McGowan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 37-41 |
| 11:34 | Oklahoma State | Mark Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 11:10 | Oklahoma State | Michael Brinker hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 10:56 | Rice | Larry Shaw scores on a driving attempt from close range | 40-43 |
| 10:36 | Oklahoma State | Mark Turner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 10:35 | Rice | Larry Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 10:10 | Rice | Erik McGowan misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Brinker - foul #3 on Michael Brinker, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Brian Watkins (PG), Vasily Pokorski (SF), Amos Satterlee (PF), David Stout (C) Jerome Lowe, Mark Turner, Thomas Turner, Larry Miller | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Jackson (PG), Darko Wisneski (SG), Norman Kelly (PF), John Larsen (C) George Anderson, William Dailey, Larry Shaw, Hugh Granville | |
| 10:10 | Rice | Erik McGowan misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 10:10 | Rice | Erik McGowan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:44 | Oklahoma State | Amos Satterlee scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Vasily Pokorski | 42-44 |
| 09:24 | Rice | Michael Brinker steals it from John Larsen | 42-44 |
| 08:57 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Jackson is called for the reach on Michael Brinker - foul #2 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Turner (SF) Michael Brinker | |
| Subs | Rice | Lawrence Kurz (SF) Erik McGowan | |
| 08:35 | Oklahoma State | Vasily Pokorski double dribbles | 42-44 |
| 08:19 | Rice | Joseph Jackson misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Amos Satterlee - foul #1 on Amos Satterlee, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jerome Lowe (SG) Mark Turner | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 08:19 | Rice | Joseph Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 08:19 | Rice | Joseph Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 07:50 | Oklahoma State | Amos Satterlee misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 42-46 |
| 07:49 | Rice | John Larsen grabs the board | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Brian Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vasily Pokorski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Amos Satterlee (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - David Stout (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Darko Wisneski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Kurz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Larsen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 07:34 | Oklahoma State | Vasily Pokorski gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 07:28 | Oklahoma State | David Stout knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Jerome Lowe | 44-46 |
| 07:11 | Rice | Norman Kelly can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 07:09 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to David Stout | 44-46 |
| 06:40 | Oklahoma State | Darko Wisneski is called for the reach on Amos Satterlee - foul #3 on Darko Wisneski, team foul #6 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Brinker (PG), Mark Turner (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Larry Miller (C) Brian Watkins, Vasily Pokorski, Amos Satterlee, David Stout | |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (PG), William Dailey (SG), Larry Shaw (PF), Hugh Granville (C) Joseph Jackson, Darko Wisneski, Norman Kelly, John Larsen | |
| 06:19 | Oklahoma State | Michael Brinker is whistled for a carry | 44-46 |
| 05:59 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Jerome Lowe - foul #2 on Jerome Lowe, team foul #6 | 44-46 |
| 05:59 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 05:59 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 05:59 | Oklahoma State | Thomas Turner gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 05:32 | Oklahoma State | Michael Brinker misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Larry Shaw - foul #2 on Larry Shaw, team foul #7 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Brian Watkins (PG), Vasily Pokorski (SF), Amos Satterlee (PF) Jerome Lowe, Mark Turner, Thomas Turner | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Jackson (PG), Darko Wisneski (SG), Erik McGowan (SF), John Larsen (C) George Anderson, William Dailey, Lawrence Kurz, Hugh Granville | |
| 05:32 | Oklahoma State | Michael Brinker makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 05:32 | Oklahoma State | Michael Brinker misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 05:32 | Rice | The rebound goes to John Larsen | 45-47 |
| 05:16 | Rice | Amos Satterlee picks off the pass by John Larsen | 45-47 |
| 04:54 | Oklahoma State | Michael Brinker connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 04:30 | Rice | Joseph Jackson buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Erik McGowan | 48-49 |
| 04:13 | Oklahoma State | Amos Satterlee scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Watkins | 50-49 |
| 03:59 | Rice | Erik McGowan loses the ball out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Turner (SF), David Stout (C) Michael Brinker, Larry Miller | |
| Subs | Rice | Lawrence Kurz (SF), Norman Kelly (PF) Erik McGowan, Larry Shaw | |
| 03:33 | Oklahoma State | David Stout blows the layup | 50-49 |
| 03:32 | Oklahoma State | David Stout grabs the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Brian Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vasily Pokorski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Amos Satterlee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - David Stout (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Darko Wisneski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Kurz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Larsen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Oklahoma State | David Stout hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-49 |
| 03:11 | Oklahoma State | Amos Satterlee tips it home | 52-49 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:00 | Rice | Norman Kelly makes the fadeaway in the lane | 52-51 |
| 02:37 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Jackson steps in front of the Vasily Pokorski pass | 52-51 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:17 | Rice | Darko Wisneski scores on a shot from the baseline set up by John Larsen | 52-53 |
| 02:03 | Oklahoma State | Mark Turner buries a turnaround near the basket | 54-53 |
| 01:46 | Rice | Norman Kelly knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Jackson | 54-56 |
| 01:24 | Oklahoma State | Mark Turner scores on a runner from the right block | 56-56 |
| 01:04 | Rice | Norman Kelly misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 01:03 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz can't tip it in | 56-56 |
| 01:01 | Rice | Norman Kelly can't tip it in | 56-56 |
| 01:00 | Rice | John Larsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz clanks a shot from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Norman Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 00:33 | Rice | Joseph Jackson is fouled on the floor by Brian Watkins - foul #3 on Brian Watkins, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| 00:33 | Rice | Joseph Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:33 | Rice | Joseph Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:10 | Oklahoma State | Vasily Pokorski connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Mark Turner | 59-58 |
| 00:10 | Rice | Rice calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| 00:06 | Rice | Darko Wisneski blows the layup | 59-58 |
| 00:05 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to David Stout | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Jackson is called for the reach on David Stout in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jerome Lowe (SG) Mark Turner | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:03 | Oklahoma State | David Stout makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:03 | Oklahoma State | David Stout misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Norman Kelly snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Norman Kelly comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 60-58 |