| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Dan Gilmore (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Albert Ewing (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jon Bilski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Krug (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Fraley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darko Wisneski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence Kurz (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Norman Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Larsen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:53 | Rice | Dan Gilmore steps in front of the John Larsen pass | 37-32 |
| 19:24 | Tulane | Albert Ewing's floater is knocked away by Norman Kelly | 37-32 |
| 19:23 | Rice | Norman Kelly snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 19:03 | Rice | Darko Wisneski can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-32 |
| 19:02 | Rice | Darko Wisneski grabs the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 18:47 | Rice | John Larsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-32 |
| 18:27 | Tulane | Jon Bilski dunks the ball set up by Albert Ewing | 39-32 |
| 18:07 | Rice | George Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 18:05 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Jon Bilski | 39-32 |
| 18:01 | Tulane | Dennis Krug is whistled for traveling | 39-32 |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Selzer (C) Dennis Krug | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 17:45 | Rice | Norman Kelly blows the layup but he's hacked by Albert Ewing - foul #1 on Albert Ewing, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| 17:45 | Rice | Norman Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:45 | Rice | Norman Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 17:25 | Tulane | Jon Bilski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | Tulane | Larry Bell (PF) Kevin Fraley | |
| Subs | Rice | William Dailey (PG), Erik McGowan (SF), Larry Shaw (PF) George Anderson, Lawrence Kurz, Norman Kelly | |
| 17:01 | Rice | Larry Shaw makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from William Dailey | 39-36 |
| 16:50 | Tulane | William Dailey steals it from Jon Bilski | 39-36 |
| 16:47 | Rice | William Dailey lays it up and in | 39-38 |
| 16:29 | Tulane | Dan Gilmore clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Darko Wisneski - foul #1 on Darko Wisneski, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga (SG), James Pitts (SF), Dennis Krug (PF) Albert Ewing, Jon Bilski, Larry Bell | |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (PG), Lawrence Kurz (SF), Hugh Granville (C) Darko Wisneski, Erik McGowan, John Larsen | |
| 16:29 | Tulane | Dan Gilmore misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:29 | Tulane | Dan Gilmore misses the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:29 | Rice | Hugh Granville gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:10 | Rice | Larry Shaw drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Hugh Granville | 39-40 |
| 15:51 | Tulane | James Pitts drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Dan Gilmore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathan Lechuga (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Pitts (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dennis Krug (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Selzer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Dailey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lawrence Kurz (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Hugh Granville (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Rice | George Anderson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 15:42 | Tulane | James Pitts snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 15:21 | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga knocks in the jumper from the left side | 44-40 |
| 15:10 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by George Anderson | 44-43 |
| 14:53 | Tulane | James Pitts misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 14:52 | Tulane | Robert Selzer grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 14:36 | Tulane | Dan Gilmore hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 44-43 |
| 14:35 | Rice | Larry Shaw gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 14:12 | Rice | William Dailey blows the layup | 44-43 |
| 14:11 | Rice | William Dailey tips it in | 44-45 |
| 13:48 | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 13:47 | Tulane | Robert Selzer gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:34 | Tulane | James Pitts is hacked by William Dailey - foul #1 on William Dailey, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lamont Davis (PG), Albert Ewing (SG), Jon Bilski (SF), Kevin Fraley (PF), Andrew Fields (C) Dan Gilmore, Nathan Lechuga, James Pitts, Dennis Krug, Robert Selzer | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Jackson (PG), Darko Wisneski (SG), Erik McGowan (SF), Norman Kelly (PF), John Larsen (C) George Anderson, William Dailey, Lawrence Kurz, Larry Shaw, Hugh Granville | |
| 13:23 | Tulane | Andrew Fields misses long on a shot from the right side | 44-45 |
| 13:21 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley hits the follow up shot | 46-45 |
| 13:04 | Rice | John Larsen misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 46-45 |
| 13:03 | Rice | Norman Kelly grabs the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 12:43 | Rice | Norman Kelly misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 46-45 |
| 12:41 | Tulane | Andrew Fields snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 12:25 | Tulane | Joseph Jackson steals the ball from Albert Ewing | 46-45 |
| 12:22 | Rice | Joseph Jackson misses the easy layup | 46-45 |
| 12:20 | Rice | Norman Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 11:59 | Rice | Andrew Fields steals the ball from Norman Kelly | 46-45 |
| 11:47 | Tulane | Jon Bilski misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 11:45 | Rice | Norman Kelly snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Lamont Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Ewing (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jon Bilski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Fraley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Fields (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darko Wisneski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Erik McGowan (fresh) PF - Norman Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Larsen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Rice | Norman Kelly drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Darko Wisneski and he's fouled by Albert Ewing - foul #2 on Albert Ewing, team foul #2 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Pitts (PG) Lamont Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | Lawrence Kurz (SF) Erik McGowan | |
| 11:31 | Rice | Norman Kelly misses the free throw | 46-47 |
| 11:31 | Tulane | Andrew Fields gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 11:19 | Tulane | James Pitts travels with the ball | 46-47 |
| 11:06 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Kevin Fraley - foul #3 on Kevin Fraley, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | Larry Bell (PF) Kevin Fraley | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 11:06 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:06 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 10:56 | Tulane | Jon Bilski buries a shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Darko Wisneski - foul #2 on Darko Wisneski, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dan Gilmore (PG) James Pitts | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Shaw (PF) Norman Kelly | |
| 10:56 | Tulane | Jon Bilski makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:37 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz banks in the layup | 49-51 |
| 10:11 | Tulane | Larry Bell is fouled on the floor by Larry Shaw - foul #1 on Larry Shaw, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga (SG), James Pitts (SF), Kevin Fraley (PF), Robert Selzer (C) Albert Ewing, Jon Bilski, Larry Bell, Andrew Fields | |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (PG), William Dailey (SG), Erik McGowan (SF), Hugh Granville (C) Joseph Jackson, Darko Wisneski, Lawrence Kurz, John Larsen | |
| 09:59 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley misses the easy layup but the foul's on Hugh Granville - foul #1 on Hugh Granville, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| 09:59 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:59 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:59 | Tulane | James Pitts grabs the offensive board | 49-51 |
| 09:52 | Tulane | Dan Gilmore makes the shot from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 09:37 | Rice | Erik McGowan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 09:35 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Erik McGowan | 51-51 |
| 09:19 | Rice | Dan Gilmore steals it from Erik McGowan | 51-51 |
| 09:16 | Tulane | Dan Gilmore misses the lay-in | 51-51 |
| 09:15 | Tulane | Robert Selzer pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:04 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jon Bilski (SF), Dennis Krug (PF) Dan Gilmore, Robert Selzer | |
| Subs | Rice | Darko Wisneski (SG), Lawrence Kurz (SF), Norman Kelly (PF) William Dailey, Erik McGowan, Larry Shaw | |
| 08:39 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 08:37 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:33 | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga is whistled for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | Albert Ewing (SG), Andrew Fields (C) Nathan Lechuga, Kevin Fraley | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Jackson (PG), John Larsen (C) George Anderson, Hugh Granville | |
| 08:12 | Rice | Norman Kelly jams it set up by Joseph Jackson | 51-53 |
| 07:52 | Tulane | Jon Bilski misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 07:51 | Rice | John Larsen pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 07:22 | Rice | Norman Kelly is hacked by Dennis Krug - foul #2 on Dennis Krug, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dan Gilmore (PG), Kevin Fraley (SF), Larry Bell (PF) James Pitts, Jon Bilski, Dennis Krug | |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (SG), Erik McGowan (SF) Darko Wisneski, Lawrence Kurz | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Dan Gilmore (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Albert Ewing (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kevin Fraley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Bell (fresh) C - Andrew Fields (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erik McGowan (fresh) PF - Norman Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Larsen (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Rice | Norman Kelly clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 07:14 | Tulane | Andrew Fields snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 06:53 | Tulane | Albert Ewing comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 06:52 | Tulane | Andrew Fields grabs the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 06:35 | Tulane | Erik McGowan takes the ball from Larry Bell | 51-53 |
| 06:24 | Rice | Norman Kelly comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 06:22 | Tulane | Larry Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 06:09 | Tulane | Albert Ewing knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Fraley | 54-53 |
| 06:02 | Rice | Erik McGowan scores on a jumper from the right side | 54-55 |
| 05:47 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-55 |
| 05:46 | Rice | George Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 05:32 | Rice | Joseph Jackson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by George Anderson | 54-58 |
| 05:06 | Tulane | Andrew Fields can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 54-58 |
| 05:05 | Tulane | Albert Ewing pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 04:53 | Tulane | Larry Bell hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 54-58 |
| 04:51 | Rice | John Larsen snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 04:51 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-58 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jon Bilski (SF), Dennis Krug (PF) Larry Bell, Andrew Fields | |
| Subs | Rice | Darko Wisneski (SG), Lawrence Kurz (SF) George Anderson, Erik McGowan | |
| 04:33 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Larsen | 54-60 |
| 04:15 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley makes the jump hook in the lane | 56-60 |
| 03:57 | Rice | Joseph Jackson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-60 |
| 03:56 | Rice | Norman Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 03:48 | Rice | Norman Kelly drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Kurz | 56-62 |
| 03:31 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley misses long on a floater from the left side | 56-62 |
| 03:29 | Rice | Darko Wisneski snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 03:17 | Rice | Joseph Jackson is hacked by Dan Gilmore - foul #2 on Dan Gilmore, team foul #5 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Pitts (SG), Andrew Fields (C) Albert Ewing, Kevin Fraley | |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (PG), Larry Shaw (PF), Hugh Granville (C) Joseph Jackson, Norman Kelly, John Larsen | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Dan Gilmore (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Pitts (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jon Bilski (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Krug (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Fields (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darko Wisneski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Kurz (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Hugh Granville (fresh) | |
| 03:00 | Rice | Lawrence Kurz knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Hugh Granville | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:51 | Tulane | Jon Bilski scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Pitts | 58-65 |
| 02:51 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| Subs | Tulane | Albert Ewing (SG) James Pitts | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Jackson (PG), John Larsen (C) George Anderson, Hugh Granville | |
| 02:44 | Rice | Joseph Jackson blows the layup but the foul's on Dan Gilmore - foul #3 on Dan Gilmore, team foul #6 | 58-65 |
| 02:44 | Rice | Joseph Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 02:44 | Rice | Joseph Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 02:37 | Tulane | Albert Ewing misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-66 |
| 02:35 | Tulane | Dan Gilmore pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 02:19 | Tulane | Jon Bilski misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-66 |
| 02:18 | Rice | The rebound goes to Larry Shaw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:54 | Rice | Darko Wisneski knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Lawrence Kurz | 58-68 |
| 01:43 | Tulane | Dan Gilmore hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 58-68 |
| 01:42 | Rice | Darko Wisneski grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 01:16 | Rice | Larry Shaw is called for 5 seconds | 58-68 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lamont Davis (PG), Nathan Lechuga (SG), James Pitts (SF), Kevin Fraley (PF), Robert Selzer (C) Dan Gilmore, Albert Ewing, Jon Bilski, Dennis Krug, Andrew Fields | |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (PG), William Dailey (SG), Erik McGowan (SF), Hugh Granville (C) Joseph Jackson, Darko Wisneski, Lawrence Kurz, John Larsen | |
| 01:00 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Lamont Davis | 60-68 |
| 01:00 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dan Gilmore (PG), Albert Ewing (SG), Jon Bilski (SF), Dennis Krug (PF), Andrew Fields (C) Lamont Davis, Nathan Lechuga, James Pitts, Kevin Fraley, Robert Selzer | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Jackson (PG), Darko Wisneski (SG), Lawrence Kurz (SF), Norman Kelly (PF), John Larsen (C) George Anderson, William Dailey, Erik McGowan, Larry Shaw, Hugh Granville | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Rice | Albert Ewing is called for the reach on Darko Wisneski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Ewing, team foul #7 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Shaw (PF) Norman Kelly | |
| 00:57 | Rice | Darko Wisneski makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:57 | Rice | Darko Wisneski misses the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:57 | Tulane | Jon Bilski pulls down the rebound | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Tulane | Albert Ewing makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Dan Gilmore | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Rice | Joseph Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Dan Gilmore - foul #4 on Dan Gilmore, team foul #8 | 63-69 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Joseph Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Joseph Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:49 | Rice | John Larsen gets the offensive rebound | 63-70 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Andrew Fields is called for the reach on John Larsen - foul #4 on Andrew Fields, team foul #9 | 63-70 |
| 00:48 | Rice | John Larsen makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:48 | Rice | John Larsen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:42 | Tulane | Jon Bilski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Dan Gilmore | 66-72 |
| 00:40 | Rice | Dan Gilmore is called for the reach on Joseph Jackson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dan Gilmore, team foul #10 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Pitts (PG) Dan Gilmore | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:40 | Rice | Joseph Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:40 | Rice | Joseph Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:33 | Tulane | Andrew Fields's pass is intercepted by Joseph Jackson | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Rice | Joseph Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by James Pitts - foul #2 on James Pitts, team foul #11 | 66-74 |
| 00:32 | Rice | Joseph Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:32 | Rice | Joseph Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:27 | Tulane | Andrew Fields is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Andrew Fields, team foul #12 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lamont Davis (PG), Nathan Lechuga (SG), Kevin Fraley (PF), Robert Selzer (C) Albert Ewing, Jon Bilski, Dennis Krug, Andrew Fields | |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (PG), William Dailey (SG), Erik McGowan (SF), Michael Chapin (C) Joseph Jackson, Darko Wisneski, Lawrence Kurz, John Larsen | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | George Anderson runs out the clock | 66-76 |