| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Luis Ditch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Pearsall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Girouard (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Elliot Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - William Kellner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erik Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Jaquez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Blaze (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Reed (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | John Girouard inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Tulane | Terry Pearsall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-39 |
| 19:39 | Rice | James Blaze gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 19:11 | Rice | Robert Reed clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Luis Ditch - foul #1 on Luis Ditch, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Jim Williams (PF), Lee Borelli (C) Erik Brooks, James Blaze | |
| 19:11 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 19:11 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 18:50 | Tulane | Elliot Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory French (SG), Mark Fagin (C) Robert Reed, Lee Borelli | |
| 18:27 | Rice | Jack Jaquez is denied on a layup by William Kellner | 35-41 |
| 18:25 | Tulane | Elliot Miller snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 18:21 | Tulane | Keith Robinson steps in front of the Luis Ditch pass in the backcourt | 35-41 |
| 17:58 | Rice | Keith Robinson buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Fagin and the foul's on Luis Ditch - foul #2 on Luis Ditch, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | James Blaze (PF), Lee Borelli (C) Jim Williams, Mark Fagin | |
| 17:58 | Rice | Keith Robinson makes the free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:42 | Tulane | James Blaze steals the ball from William Kellner | 35-44 |
| 17:26 | Rice | Keith Robinson comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Elliot Miller - foul #1 on Elliot Miller, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Reed (C) James Blaze | |
| 17:26 | Rice | Keith Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 17:26 | Rice | Keith Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 17:26 | Tulane | Elliot Miller pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| 17:06 | Tulane | William Kellner throws it down and he's fouled by Robert Reed - foul #1 on Robert Reed, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Justin Batiste (PG), Tim Dennis (SF) Luis Ditch, John Girouard | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (SG), James Blaze (PF), Jim Williams (C) Gregory French, Lee Borelli, Robert Reed | |
| 17:06 | Tulane | William Kellner makes the free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:43 | Rice | Keith Robinson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-45 |
| 16:42 | Tulane | The rebound goes to William Kellner | 38-45 |
| 16:25 | Tulane | Justin Batiste misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 16:23 | Rice | James Blaze grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 16:03 | Rice | Erik Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 16:01 | Tulane | Tim Dennis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Justin Batiste (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Terry Pearsall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Dennis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Elliot Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Kellner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erik Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Jaquez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Blaze (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:56 | Tulane | Justin Batiste scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Kellner | 41-45 |
| 15:35 | Rice | James Blaze misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Justin Batiste - foul #1 on Justin Batiste, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Luis Ditch (PG), John Girouard (SF), Donald Tolbert (PF), Manuel Peters (C) Terry Pearsall, Tim Dennis, Elliot Miller, William Kellner | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory French (SG), Robert Reed (C) Erik Brooks, Jim Williams | |
| 15:35 | Rice | James Blaze makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 15:35 | Rice | James Blaze makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 15:14 | Tulane | John Girouard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-47 |
| 15:13 | Tulane | Luis Ditch grabs the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 15:03 | Tulane | John Girouard misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Reed - foul #2 on Robert Reed, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Lee Borelli (PF) James Blaze | |
| 15:03 | Tulane | John Girouard makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 15:03 | Tulane | John Girouard misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 15:03 | Rice | Lee Borelli snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 14:35 | Rice | Lee Borelli connects on the shot in the paint | 42-49 |
| 14:16 | Tulane | John Girouard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 14:14 | Rice | The rebound goes to Keith Robinson | 42-49 |
| 13:52 | Rice | Keith Robinson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 13:51 | Rice | Jack Jaquez gets the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 13:35 | Rice | Luis Ditch takes the ball from Keith Robinson | 42-49 |
| 13:16 | Tulane | Luis Ditch misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Keith Robinson - foul #3 on Keith Robinson, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | Terry Pearsall (SG), Elliot Miller (PF), William Kellner (C) Justin Batiste, Donald Tolbert, Manuel Peters | |
| Subs | Rice | James Blaze (PF), Jim Williams (C) Lee Borelli, Robert Reed | |
| 13:16 | Tulane | Luis Ditch misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 13:16 | Tulane | Luis Ditch makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 12:51 | Rice | Jack Jaquez buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-52 |
| 12:29 | Tulane | Elliot Miller knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Terry Pearsall | 45-52 |
| 12:03 | Rice | Jack Jaquez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 12:01 | Tulane | Elliot Miller gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 11:40 | Tulane | John Girouard connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Luis Ditch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Pearsall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Girouard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Elliot Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Kellner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory French (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Jaquez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Blaze (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Rice | Terry Pearsall steals the ball from Jim Williams | 47-52 |
| 11:23 | Tulane | Luis Ditch lays it up and in set up by Terry Pearsall | 49-52 |
| 10:56 | Rice | William Kellner takes the ball from Jack Jaquez | 49-52 |
| 10:31 | Tulane | Luis Ditch scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by John Girouard | 51-52 |
| 10:06 | Rice | James Blaze misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 10:05 | Rice | Jim Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:42 | Rice | James Blaze is fouled on the floor by John Girouard - foul #2 on John Girouard, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Tulane | Justin Batiste (PG), Justin Reny (SG), Tim Dennis (SF), Donald Tolbert (PF), Manuel Peters (C) Luis Ditch, Terry Pearsall, John Girouard, Elliot Miller, William Kellner | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Lee Borelli (SF), Mark Fagin (PF), Robert Reed (C) Keith Robinson, Jack Jaquez, James Blaze, Jim Williams | |
| 09:30 | Rice | Lee Borelli knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Erik Brooks | 51-54 |
| 09:13 | Tulane | Justin Batiste is fouled on the floor by Mark Fagin - foul #1 on Mark Fagin, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| 08:55 | Tulane | Tim Dennis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Kellner (C) Justin Reny | |
| Subs | Rice | Jack Jaquez (SF) Lee Borelli | |
| 08:31 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the lay-in | 51-54 |
| 08:29 | Rice | Robert Reed tips it home | 51-56 |
| 08:14 | Tulane | Tim Dennis connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Batiste | 54-56 |
| 07:53 | Rice | Erik Brooks misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 07:52 | Tulane | Tim Dennis pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 07:36 | Tulane | William Kellner drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Justin Batiste and he's fouled by Mark Fagin - foul #2 on Mark Fagin, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Tulane | Terry Pearsall (SG), Elliot Miller (PF) Manuel Peters, Donald Tolbert | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Lee Borelli (SF), James Blaze (PF) Erik Brooks, Jack Jaquez, Mark Fagin | |
| 07:36 | Tulane | William Kellner makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Justin Batiste (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Pearsall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tim Dennis (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Elliot Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Kellner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory French (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Borelli (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Blaze (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Rice | Terry Pearsall is called for the reach on Keith Robinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Pearsall, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| 07:17 | Rice | Keith Robinson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 07:15 | Tulane | William Kellner pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 07:06 | Tulane | Justin Batiste comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 07:05 | Tulane | Tim Dennis snags the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 06:53 | Tulane | Elliot Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 06:51 | Rice | Robert Reed grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 06:29 | Rice | Gregory French clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 06:28 | Rice | Robert Reed tips it home | 57-58 |
| 06:18 | Tulane | Tim Dennis can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-58 |
| 06:16 | Rice | James Blaze pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 06:00 | Rice | James Blaze lays it in | 57-60 |
| 05:43 | Tulane | Terry Pearsall comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-60 |
| 05:42 | Rice | James Blaze grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 05:19 | Rice | James Blaze connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory French | 57-62 |
| 05:02 | Tulane | Justin Batiste is fouled on the floor by Lee Borelli - foul #1 on Lee Borelli, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Tulane | Luis Ditch (PG), John Girouard (SF), Donald Tolbert (C) Justin Batiste, Tim Dennis, William Kellner | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Jack Jaquez (SF), Jim Williams (PF) Keith Robinson, James Blaze, Robert Reed | |
| 04:45 | Tulane | Elliot Miller comes up short on the shot near the basket | 57-62 |
| 04:43 | Rice | Jim Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 04:31 | Rice | Lee Borelli's pass is intercepted by Luis Ditch | 57-62 |
| 04:06 | Tulane | Elliot Miller hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by John Herring - foul #2 on John Herring, team foul #7 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Tulane | Justin Batiste (SG) Terry Pearsall | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Jim Williams | |
| 04:06 | Tulane | Elliot Miller misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:06 | Tulane | Elliot Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:49 | Rice | Robert Reed is fouled on the floor by Elliot Miller - foul #2 on Elliot Miller, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Tulane | Manuel Peters (C) Elliot Miller | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 03:49 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:49 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 03:29 | Tulane | Manuel Peters is whistled for traveling | 58-64 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Kellner (C) Manuel Peters | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG) Erik Brooks | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Luis Ditch (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Justin Batiste (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Girouard (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Donald Tolbert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Kellner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory French (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Jaquez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lee Borelli (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Reed (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Rice | Gregory French knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Tulane | John Girouard scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Luis Ditch | 60-67 |
| 02:39 | Rice | Jack Jaquez's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Batiste | 60-67 |
| 02:37 | Rice | Lee Borelli pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 02:29 | Rice | Robert Reed comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 60-67 |
| 02:28 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Luis Ditch | 60-67 |
| 02:28 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Tulane | Terry Pearsall (SG), Elliot Miller (PF) Justin Batiste, Donald Tolbert | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), James Blaze (PF), Jim Williams (C) Keith Robinson, Lee Borelli, Robert Reed | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:11 | Tulane | Luis Ditch misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 60-67 |
| 02:09 | Tulane | Luis Ditch hits the follow up shot | 62-67 |
| 01:43 | Rice | James Blaze clanks a jump hook near the basket | 62-67 |
| 01:42 | Tulane | The rebound goes to John Girouard | 62-67 |
| 01:27 | Tulane | John Girouard misses the 3 from the left wing but the foul's on Jack Jaquez - foul #3 on Jack Jaquez, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Robert Reed (C) Erik Brooks, Jim Williams | |
| 01:27 | Tulane | John Girouard makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 01:27 | Tulane | John Girouard makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 01:27 | Tulane | John Girouard misses the 3rd free throw | 64-67 |
| 01:27 | Rice | Robert Reed gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 01:02 | Rice | Gregory French can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-67 |
| 01:00 | Rice | James Blaze tips it home | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Tulane | Luis Ditch hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Girouard | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Rice | The jump hook by James Blaze is blocked by William Kellner | 66-69 |
| 00:19 | Tulane | Terry Pearsall pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Tulane | Luis Ditch misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Robert Reed pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Rice | Robert Reed is hacked by Luis Ditch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Luis Ditch, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Lee Borelli (PF) James Blaze | |
| 00:10 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:10 | Rice | Robert Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:10 | Tulane | William Kellner grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | Tulane | Luis Ditch is hacked by Lee Borelli - foul #2 on Lee Borelli, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | James Blaze (PF) Lee Borelli | |
| 00:06 | Tulane | Luis Ditch makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:06 | Tulane | Luis Ditch makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Keith Robinson is hacked by Luis Ditch in the backcourt - foul #4 on Luis Ditch, team foul #9 | 68-70 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Keith Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Keith Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:03 | Tulane | William Kellner snags the defensive board | 68-71 |
| 00:03 | Tulane | Tulane calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | John Girouard hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 68-71 |