| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Glenn Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Casarez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Youngblood (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeremy Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Opitz (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnathan Hofman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Chewning (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Allen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Venne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Christopher Youngblood inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | San Diego State | Christopher Youngblood makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Opitz | 36-38 |
| 19:19 | Rice | Dale Chewning evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 19:18 | Rice | Carl Allen tips it back up and in | 36-40 |
| 18:56 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez is fouled on the floor by Johnathan Hofman - foul #3 on Johnathan Hofman, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (SG) Johnathan Hofman | |
| 18:38 | San Diego State | Christopher Youngblood misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 18:36 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander tips it in | 38-40 |
| 18:23 | Rice | Peter Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| 18:04 | San Diego State | Christopher Youngblood drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Terry Casarez | 41-40 |
| 17:44 | Rice | Peter Jenkins misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 17:42 | San Diego State | Joshua Opitz grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 17:31 | San Diego State | Christopher Youngblood misses the 3 from straight away | 41-40 |
| 17:29 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander gets the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 17:16 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons is called for traveling | 41-40 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski (PG), William Morris (SG), Gary Segundo (SF), Lino Glinski (PF), Jon Long (C) Glenn Lyons, Terry Casarez, Christopher Youngblood, Jeremy Alexander, Joshua Opitz | |
| Subs | Rice | Anthony Bachus (PF), Dustin Walters (C) Carl Allen, Joseph Venne | |
| 16:59 | Rice | Anthony Bachus buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Peter Jenkins | 41-42 |
| 16:53 | San Diego State | The short jumper by Lino Glinski is denied by Dustin Walters | 41-42 |
| 16:52 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 16:36 | San Diego State | Dustin Walters swats the short shot by Lino Glinski | 41-42 |
| 16:35 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:20 | Rice | Dustin Walters hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Bachus | 41-44 |
| 16:02 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Gregory Middlebrooks - foul #2 on Gregory Middlebrooks, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons (PG), Terry Casarez (SG) Zlatko Czartoryski, William Morris | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Scott (PG), Alfredo Pineda (SF), Carl Allen (PF), Joseph Venne (C) Peter Jenkins, Gregory Middlebrooks, Dale Chewning, Dustin Walters | |
| 16:02 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 16:02 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Glenn Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Casarez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Segundo (fresh) PF - Lino Glinski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Long (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Walter Scott (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Bachus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alfredo Pineda (fresh) PF - Carl Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Venne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Rice | Walter Scott can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 15:47 | San Diego State | Jon Long pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 15:22 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski is whistled for traveling | 43-44 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Christopher Youngblood (SF), Jeremy Alexander (PF), Joshua Opitz (C) Gary Segundo, Lino Glinski, Jon Long | |
| Subs | Rice | Johnathan Hofman (SG) Alfredo Pineda | |
| 14:58 | Rice | Carl Allen misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Jeremy Alexander - foul #2 on Jeremy Alexander, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (PG) Anthony Bachus | |
| 14:58 | Rice | Carl Allen makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 14:58 | Rice | Carl Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 14:58 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Terry Casarez | 43-45 |
| 14:37 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Allen | 43-45 |
| 14:36 | Rice | Walter Scott gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 14:17 | Rice | Walter Scott is called for traveling | 43-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski (PG) Glenn Lyons | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (PG), Dale Chewning (SF), Dustin Walters (PF), Tarek English (C) Gregory Middlebrooks, Walter Scott, Carl Allen, Joseph Venne | |
| 13:54 | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski is hacked by Dustin Walters - foul #1 on Dustin Walters, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Morris (SG), Gary Segundo (SF), Lino Glinski (C) Terry Casarez, Christopher Youngblood, Joshua Opitz | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:43 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 43-45 |
| 13:41 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski tips it in | 45-45 |
| 13:24 | Rice | Peter Jenkins is hacked by Jeremy Alexander - foul #3 on Jeremy Alexander, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jon Long (C) Jeremy Alexander | |
| Subs | Rice | Anthony Bachus (PF) Tarek English | |
| 13:08 | Rice | Peter Jenkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-45 |
| 13:06 | San Diego State | William Morris grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 12:46 | San Diego State | Johnathan Hofman is called for the reach on William Morris - foul #4 on Johnathan Hofman, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons (PG), Terry Casarez (SG), Christopher Youngblood (SF), Joshua Opitz (C) Zlatko Czartoryski, William Morris, Gary Segundo, Jon Long | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (SG), Carl Allen (PF), Joseph Venne (C) Johnathan Hofman, Anthony Bachus, Dustin Walters | |
| 12:35 | San Diego State | Carl Allen is called for the reach on Terry Casarez - foul #1 on Carl Allen, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| 12:13 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez loses the ball out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander (PF) Lino Glinski | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 12:00 | Rice | Dale Chewning makes the contested runner in the paint set up by Gregory Middlebrooks and he's fouled by Jeremy Alexander - foul #4 on Jeremy Alexander, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jon Long (PF) Jeremy Alexander | |
| Subs | Rice | Anthony Bachus (SG) Peter Jenkins | |
| 12:00 | Rice | Dale Chewning makes the free throw | 45-48 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Glenn Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Casarez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Youngblood (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jon Long (fresh) C - Joshua Opitz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gregory Middlebrooks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Bachus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dale Chewning (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Venne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lino Glinski (PF) Jon Long | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 11:29 | Rice | Anthony Bachus comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 11:27 | Rice | Joseph Venne tips it in | 45-50 |
| 11:04 | San Diego State | Christopher Youngblood drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joshua Opitz | 48-50 |
| 10:48 | Rice | Dale Chewning shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Opitz - foul #1 on Joshua Opitz, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski (SG), Gary Segundo (SF), Jon Long (C) Terry Casarez, Christopher Youngblood, Joshua Opitz | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (PG), Dustin Walters (C) Carl Allen, Joseph Venne | |
| 10:48 | Rice | Dale Chewning misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:48 | Rice | Dale Chewning makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 10:30 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gregory Middlebrooks - foul #3 on Gregory Middlebrooks, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Morris (SG) Glenn Lyons | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Scott (SF), Tarek English (C) Dale Chewning, Anthony Bachus | |
| 10:30 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 10:30 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:09 | Rice | Tarek English connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 50-53 |
| 09:55 | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 09:54 | Rice | Dustin Walters pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:38 | Rice | Dustin Walters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Casarez (SG), Joshua Opitz (C) William Morris, Lino Glinski | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfredo Pineda (SF) Gregory Middlebrooks | |
| 09:24 | San Diego State | Jon Long knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 52-53 |
| 09:18 | Rice | Dustin Walters misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 09:16 | Rice | Dustin Walters grabs the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:59 | Rice | 3 seconds is called on Walter Scott | 52-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons (PG), Christopher Youngblood (SF) Zlatko Czartoryski, Gary Segundo | |
| Subs | Rice | Anthony Bachus (SG), Dale Chewning (SF), Carl Allen (PF), Joseph Venne (C) Walter Scott, Alfredo Pineda, Dustin Walters, Tarek English | |
| 08:43 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 08:42 | San Diego State | Joshua Opitz snags the offensive board | 52-53 |
| 08:21 | San Diego State | Jon Long can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-53 |
| 08:19 | Rice | Carl Allen snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 08:08 | Rice | Joshua Opitz is called for the reach on Peter Jenkins - foul #2 on Joshua Opitz, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lino Glinski (PF) Jon Long | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (PG) Peter Jenkins | |
| 07:53 | Rice | Terry Casarez is called for the reach on Gregory Middlebrooks - foul #1 on Terry Casarez, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander (PF) Joshua Opitz | |
| Subs | Rice | Johnathan Hofman (SG) Anthony Bachus | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Glenn Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Casarez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Youngblood (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeremy Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Lino Glinski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gregory Middlebrooks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnathan Hofman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dale Chewning (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Venne (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Rice | Glenn Lyons picks off the pass by Dale Chewning out of a doubleteam | 52-53 |
| 07:44 | San Diego State | Christopher Youngblood lays it up and in on a nice dish by Glenn Lyons | 54-53 |
| 07:27 | Rice | Joseph Venne misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Lino Glinski - foul #2 on Lino Glinski, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski (SG), Gary Segundo (SF) Terry Casarez, Christopher Youngblood | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 07:27 | Rice | Joseph Venne makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:27 | Rice | Joseph Venne makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:09 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Gary Segundo | 56-55 |
| 06:58 | Rice | Joseph Venne misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Zlatko Czartoryski - foul #1 on Zlatko Czartoryski, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (PG) Gregory Middlebrooks | |
| 06:58 | Rice | Joseph Venne makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:58 | Rice | Joseph Venne makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:29 | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski is fouled on the floor by Peter Jenkins - foul #3 on Peter Jenkins, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Casarez (SG), Jon Long (C) Glenn Lyons, Lino Glinski | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Scott (SF), Anthony Bachus (PF), Dustin Walters (C) Dale Chewning, Carl Allen, Joseph Venne | |
| 06:29 | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:29 | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:29 | Rice | Dustin Walters grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 06:14 | Rice | Anthony Bachus hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 06:12 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 05:55 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Segundo | 60-57 |
| 05:43 | Rice | Peter Jenkins misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 05:42 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 05:32 | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 05:30 | Rice | Johnathan Hofman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:03 | Rice | Walter Scott connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Johnathan Hofman | 60-60 |
| 04:41 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Peter Jenkins - foul #4 on Peter Jenkins, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons (PG), William Morris (SG), Christopher Youngblood (SF), Joshua Opitz (C) Zlatko Czartoryski, Terry Casarez, Gary Segundo, Jon Long | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (SG), Dale Chewning (SF), Carl Allen (PF), Joseph Venne (C) Peter Jenkins, Johnathan Hofman, Anthony Bachus, Dustin Walters | |
| 04:41 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:41 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:32 | Rice | Dale Chewning evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-60 |
| 04:30 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 04:13 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons hits a shot from close range set up by William Morris and he's hacked by Walter Scott - foul #1 on Walter Scott, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lino Glinski (PF) Jeremy Alexander | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 04:13 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons makes the free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:03 | Rice | Joseph Venne travels with the ball | 65-60 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Isaac Greene (PG) Walter Scott | |
| 03:49 | San Diego State | Carl Allen swats the short shot by Glenn Lyons | 65-60 |
| 03:47 | Rice | Dale Chewning grabs the board | 65-60 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Glenn Lyons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Youngblood (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lino Glinski (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Opitz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Isaac Greene (fresh) SG - Gregory Middlebrooks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dale Chewning (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Venne (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Rice | Dale Chewning clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Christopher Youngblood - foul #1 on Christopher Youngblood, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Casarez (SG) William Morris | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 03:32 | Rice | Dale Chewning makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:32 | Rice | Dale Chewning makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:32 | Rice | Dale Chewning makes the 3rd free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:16 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Glenn Lyons | 68-63 |
| 02:56 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks loses the dribble to Lino Glinski | 68-63 |
| 02:39 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 68-63 |
| 02:37 | Rice | Joseph Venne gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 02:37 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander (PF) Lino Glinski | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (PG), Johnathan Hofman (SG) Isaac Greene, Gregory Middlebrooks | |
| 02:15 | Rice | Joseph Venne is fouled on the floor by Joshua Opitz - foul #3 on Joshua Opitz, team foul #10 | 68-63 |
| 02:15 | Rice | Joseph Venne makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 02:15 | Rice | Joseph Venne makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:03 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez hits a jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Johnathan Hofman - foul #5 on Johnathan Hofman, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (SG) Johnathan Hofman | |
| 02:03 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez makes the free throw | 71-65 |
| 01:40 | Rice | Joseph Venne misses the easy layup | 71-65 |
| 01:38 | San Diego State | Joshua Opitz grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 01:17 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez hits a shot from the left wing | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:03 | Rice | Carl Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | San Diego State | Christopher Youngblood misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-65 |
| 00:37 | Rice | The rebound goes to Joseph Venne | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Rice | Dale Chewning misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 00:27 | San Diego State | Joshua Opitz grabs the board | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego 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 (-1) | |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | Joshua Opitz is hacked by Peter Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Peter Jenkins, team foul #11 | 73-65 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski (SF) Christopher Youngblood | |
| Subs | Rice | Anthony Bachus (SG) Peter Jenkins | |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | Joshua Opitz makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | Joshua Opitz misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:24 | Rice | Joseph Venne pulls down the rebound | 74-65 |
| 00:24 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| 00:20 | Rice | Joseph Venne hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 74-65 |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski grabs the board | 74-65 |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Anthony Bachus is called for the reach on Zlatko Czartoryski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Bachus, team foul #12 | 74-65 |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Zlatko Czartoryski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:10 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Zlatko Czartoryski - foul #2 on Zlatko Czartoryski, team foul #11 | 76-65 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Christopher Youngblood (SF) Zlatko Czartoryski | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Scott (PG), Dustin Walters (PF), Tarek English (C) Dale Chewning, Carl Allen, Joseph Venne | |
| 00:10 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:10 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego 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 a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons runs out the clock | 76-66 |