| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Tim Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Olsen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Hartley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leon Davis (fresh) C - Ty Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnathan Hofman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Chewning (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Carl Allen (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Venne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Larry Hartley inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | UTEP | Leon Davis misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Dale Chewning - foul #2 on Dale Chewning, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 19:44 | UTEP | Leon Davis makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 19:44 | UTEP | Leon Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:21 | Rice | Peter Jenkins is hacked by Roy Olsen - foul #2 on Roy Olsen, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| 19:01 | Rice | Joseph Venne's floater is tipped away by Leon Davis | 36-31 |
| 18:59 | Rice | Joseph Venne pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:43 | Rice | Johnathan Hofman is denied on a layup by Leon Davis | 36-31 |
| 18:42 | Rice | Joseph Venne snags the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 18:21 | Rice | Joseph Venne is hacked by Roy Olsen - foul #3 on Roy Olsen, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | UTEP | Glen Barnes (SG), Mario Melvin (PF), Billy Baldwin (C) Roy Olsen, Leon Davis, Ty Jones | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (SG) Johnathan Hofman | |
| 17:56 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Peter Jenkins | 36-33 |
| 17:41 | UTEP | Glen Barnes hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 17:24 | Rice | Dale Chewning makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Peter Jenkins | 38-35 |
| 17:08 | UTEP | Billy Baldwin travels with the ball | 38-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar (PG), Leon Davis (PF), Ty Jones (C) Tim Johnson, Larry Hartley, Billy Baldwin | |
| Subs | Rice | Johnathan Hofman (SG), Walter Scott (SF), Anthony Bachus (PF), Dustin Walters (C) Peter Jenkins, Dale Chewning, Carl Allen, Joseph Venne | |
| 17:04 | Rice | Ronald Kaspar steps in front of the Gregory Middlebrooks pass in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| 16:49 | UTEP | Glen Barnes can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 38-35 |
| 16:47 | Rice | Dustin Walters pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:37 | Rice | Dustin Walters can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-35 |
| 16:35 | UTEP | Mario Melvin pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:24 | UTEP | Ty Jones blows the dunk | 38-35 |
| 16:22 | UTEP | Glen Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:13 | UTEP | Leon Davis double dribbles | 38-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Larry Hartley (SF) Mario Melvin | |
| Subs | Rice | Tarek English (C) Gregory Middlebrooks | |
| 15:49 | Rice | Dustin Walters makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Walter Scott | 38-37 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ronald Kaspar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Barnes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Hartley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leon Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Ty Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Walter Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnathan Hofman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Bachus (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Walters (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Tarek English (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | UTEP | Ty Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Kaspar | 40-37 |
| 15:23 | Rice | Larry Hartley is called for the reach on Walter Scott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Hartley, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Bruner (PG), Roy Olsen (SG), Tim Johnson (SF), James Goulart (PF), Billy Baldwin (C) Ronald Kaspar, Glen Barnes, Larry Hartley, Leon Davis, Ty Jones | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (PG), Dale Chewning (SF), Carl Allen (PF) Walter Scott, Anthony Bachus, Dustin Walters | |
| 15:06 | Rice | Peter Jenkins is hacked by Douglas Bruner - foul #4 on Douglas Bruner, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Larry Hartley (SF) Douglas Bruner | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (SG) Johnathan Hofman | |
| 14:52 | Rice | Tarek English blows the layup | 40-37 |
| 14:50 | UTEP | Tim Johnson grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 14:33 | UTEP | James Goulart drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 14:26 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 14:24 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Larry Hartley | 43-37 |
| 14:18 | UTEP | James Goulart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 14:16 | UTEP | Larry Hartley pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:11 | UTEP | James Goulart misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-37 |
| 14:10 | Rice | Dale Chewning pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:46 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Carl Allen and the foul's on James Goulart - foul #4 on James Goulart, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Mario Melvin (PF), Ty Jones (C) James Goulart, Billy Baldwin | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Scott (PG), Dustin Walters (PF), Joseph Venne (C) Peter Jenkins, Carl Allen, Tarek English | |
| 13:46 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks misses the free throw | 43-39 |
| 13:46 | UTEP | Mario Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:34 | UTEP | Ty Jones makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Roy Olsen | 45-39 |
| 13:12 | Rice | Joseph Venne blows the layup | 45-39 |
| 13:10 | UTEP | Ty Jones gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 12:46 | UTEP | Ty Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar (PG), Leon Davis (PF) Tim Johnson, Larry Hartley | |
| Subs | Rice | Johnathan Hofman (SG), Anthony Bachus (SF) Gregory Middlebrooks, Dale Chewning | |
| 12:28 | Rice | Johnathan Hofman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 45-39 |
| 12:26 | UTEP | Mario Melvin grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 12:06 | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar's pass is intercepted by Walter Scott | 45-39 |
| 12:01 | Rice | Johnathan Hofman misses the easy layup | 45-39 |
| 11:59 | Rice | Dustin Walters pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 11:40 | Rice | Johnathan Hofman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 11:39 | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ronald Kaspar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Olsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mario Melvin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leon Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Ty Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Walter Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnathan Hofman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Bachus (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Walters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Venne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | UTEP | Ty Jones comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 45-39 |
| 11:16 | UTEP | Ty Jones snags the offensive board | 45-39 |
| 11:04 | UTEP | Roy Olsen knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-39 |
| 11:02 | Rice | Johnathan Hofman is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Olsen - foul #4 on Roy Olsen, team foul #6 | 47-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Johnson (PG), Glen Barnes (SG), Larry Hartley (SF), Billy Baldwin (PF) Ronald Kaspar, Roy Olsen, Mario Melvin, Leon Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (PG), Dale Chewning (SF), Carl Allen (PF), Tarek English (C) Walter Scott, Anthony Bachus, Dustin Walters, Joseph Venne | |
| 10:51 | Rice | Carl Allen is open but misses the lay-in | 47-39 |
| 10:50 | UTEP | Glen Barnes gets the rebound | 47-39 |
| 10:37 | UTEP | Ty Jones blows the layup but he's fouled by Johnathan Hofman - foul #2 on Johnathan Hofman, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks (SG) Johnathan Hofman | |
| 10:37 | UTEP | Ty Jones makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 10:37 | UTEP | Ty Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 10:37 | Rice | Tarek English snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 10:16 | Rice | Glen Barnes is called for the reach on Peter Jenkins - foul #2 on Glen Barnes, team foul #7 | 48-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Leon Davis (C) Ty Jones | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Venne (C) Tarek English | |
| 10:16 | Rice | Peter Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 10:16 | Rice | Peter Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 10:16 | UTEP | Leon Davis pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 10:02 | UTEP | Tim Johnson is hacked by Peter Jenkins - foul #2 on Peter Jenkins, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| 09:43 | UTEP | Leon Davis clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 09:42 | Rice | Joseph Venne snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 09:38 | Rice | Dale Chewning misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-40 |
| 09:36 | UTEP | Leon Davis grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 09:32 | UTEP | Glen Barnes misses the easy layup | 48-40 |
| 09:31 | Rice | Carl Allen snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 09:27 | Rice | Glen Barnes picks off the pass by Carl Allen in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| 09:26 | UTEP | Larry Hartley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Glen Barnes | 50-40 |
| 09:13 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks misses the jumper near the basket | 50-40 |
| 09:12 | Rice | Joseph Venne tips it home | 50-42 |
| 08:50 | UTEP | Billy Baldwin is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Billy Baldwin, team foul #8 | 50-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ty Jones (C) Billy Baldwin | |
| Subs | Rice | Isaac Greene (PG), Johnathan Hofman (SG), Alfredo Pineda (SF), Anthony Bachus (PF), Tarek English (C) Peter Jenkins, Gregory Middlebrooks, Dale Chewning, Carl Allen, Joseph Venne | |
| 08:21 | Rice | Isaac Greene misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 08:19 | Rice | Tarek English grabs the offensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 08:12 | Rice | Johnathan Hofman lays it in on a nice dish by Isaac Greene | 50-44 |
| 07:59 | UTEP | Glen Barnes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-44 |
| 07:57 | Rice | The rebound goes to Alfredo Pineda | 50-44 |
| 07:30 | Rice | Johnathan Hofman is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Isaac Greene | 50-46 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Tim Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Barnes (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Hartley (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leon Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ty Jones (tiring) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Isaac Greene (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Johnathan Hofman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfredo Pineda (fresh) PF - Anthony Bachus (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Tarek English (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | UTEP | Tim Johnson's pass is intercepted by Johnathan Hofman | 50-46 |
| 06:50 | Rice | Alfredo Pineda scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Isaac Greene | 50-49 |
| 06:29 | UTEP | Leon Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 06:27 | UTEP | Tim Johnson tips it home | 52-49 |
| 06:25 | Rice | Alfredo Pineda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Bruner (PG), Roy Olsen (SG), Mario Melvin (SF), James Goulart (PF), Billy Baldwin (C) Tim Johnson, Glen Barnes, Larry Hartley, Leon Davis, Ty Jones | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (PG), Gregory Middlebrooks (SG), Dale Chewning (SF), Carl Allen (PF), Dustin Walters (C) Isaac Greene, Johnathan Hofman, Alfredo Pineda, Anthony Bachus, Tarek English | |
| 06:14 | UTEP | Douglas Bruner's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Allen | 52-49 |
| 06:13 | UTEP | Billy Baldwin hits the follow up shot | 54-49 |
| 05:56 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from close range | 54-49 |
| 05:54 | UTEP | Mario Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 05:33 | UTEP | Douglas Bruner scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roy Olsen | 56-49 |
| 05:31 | Rice | Douglas Bruner picks off the pass by Carl Allen in the backcourt | 56-49 |
| 05:27 | UTEP | Mario Melvin misses the lay-in | 56-49 |
| 05:25 | Rice | Carl Allen gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 05:22 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks is hacked by Roy Olsen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roy Olsen, team foul #9 | 56-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Larry Hartley (SF) Roy Olsen | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Venne (C) Dustin Walters | |
| 05:22 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:22 | Rice | Gregory Middlebrooks makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:08 | UTEP | Billy Baldwin makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from James Goulart and he's hacked by Gregory Middlebrooks - foul #1 on Gregory Middlebrooks, team foul #4 | 58-51 |
| 05:08 | UTEP | Billy Baldwin makes the free throw | 59-51 |
| 04:52 | Rice | Carl Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 59-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar (PG), Tim Johnson (SG), Ty Jones (C) Douglas Bruner, Mario Melvin, Billy Baldwin | |
| Subs | Rice | Dustin Walters (PF) Carl Allen | |
| 04:38 | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 04:36 | Rice | Dustin Walters snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 04:21 | Rice | Joseph Venne makes the wide open shot from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Jenkins | 59-53 |
| 04:05 | UTEP | James Goulart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 04:04 | UTEP | Larry Hartley tips it in | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Rice | Peter Jenkins scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Gregory Middlebrooks | 61-56 |
| 03:43 | UTEP | Ty Jones hits the finger roll | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Rice | Peter Jenkins drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dale Chewning | 63-59 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ronald Kaspar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tim Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Hartley (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Goulart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - Ty Jones (tiring) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Peter Jenkins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Middlebrooks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Chewning (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Walters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Venne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:07 | UTEP | Tim Johnson is hacked by Dustin Walters - foul #1 on Dustin Walters, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Bruner (PG), Mario Melvin (SG), Glen Barnes (SF), Billy Baldwin (C) Ronald Kaspar, Tim Johnson, Larry Hartley, Ty Jones | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Scott (PG), Johnathan Hofman (SG), Alfredo Pineda (SF), Carl Allen (PF) Peter Jenkins, Gregory Middlebrooks, Dale Chewning, Dustin Walters | |
| 03:02 | UTEP | Douglas Bruner buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Glen Barnes | 66-59 |
| 02:56 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Leon Davis (PF) James Goulart | |
| Subs | Rice | Anthony Bachus (SF) Alfredo Pineda | |
| 02:38 | Rice | Anthony Bachus knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Scott | 66-61 |
| 02:38 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Johnson (SG) Glen Barnes | |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Jenkins (PG), Dale Chewning (SF) Walter Scott, Anthony Bachus | |
| 02:26 | UTEP | Mario Melvin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 66-61 |
| 02:24 | Rice | Carl Allen grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 02:17 | Rice | Carl Allen banks in the layup | 66-63 |
| 02:04 | UTEP | Leon Davis connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Tim Johnson | 68-63 |
| 01:40 | Rice | Johnathan Hofman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-63 |
| 01:38 | UTEP | Tim Johnson gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 01:38 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Glen Barnes (SG), Larry Hartley (SF), James Goulart (PF), Ty Jones (C) Tim Johnson, Mario Melvin, Leon Davis, Billy Baldwin | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 01:22 | UTEP | Glen Barnes misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Venne - foul #2 on Joseph Venne, team foul #6 | 68-63 |
| 01:22 | UTEP | Glen Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 01:22 | UTEP | Glen Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:19 | Rice | Peter Jenkins is fouled in the backcourt by Ty Jones - foul #2 on Ty Jones, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| 01:19 | Rice | Peter Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:19 | Rice | Peter Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:00 | UTEP | Larry Hartley banks in the layup set up by Glen Barnes | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Rice | Joseph Venne is open and buries a jump hook from close range | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Peter Jenkins is called for the reach on Douglas Bruner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Jenkins, team foul #7 | 72-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Johnson (SG), Mario Melvin (SF), Leon Davis (PF) Glen Barnes, Larry Hartley, James Goulart | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Douglas Bruner makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Douglas Bruner makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Rice | Tim Johnson is called for the reach on Johnathan Hofman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tim Johnson, team foul #11 | 74-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Glen Barnes (SG), Larry Hartley (SF), James Goulart (PF) Tim Johnson, Mario Melvin, Leon Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:32 | Rice | Johnathan Hofman misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:32 | Rice | Johnathan Hofman misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:32 | UTEP | Ty Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:30 | UTEP | Ty Jones is hacked by Johnathan Hofman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnathan Hofman, team foul #8 | 74-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Johnson (SG), Mario Melvin (SF), Leon Davis (PF) Glen Barnes, Larry Hartley, James Goulart | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:30 | UTEP | Ty Jones makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:30 | UTEP | Ty Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Rice | Peter Jenkins is whistled for a carry | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Douglas Bruner is hacked by Peter Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Jenkins, team foul #9 | 76-67 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Douglas Bruner makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Douglas Bruner makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:13 | Rice | Carl Allen's floater is tipped away by Leon Davis | 78-67 |
| 00:11 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Leon Davis | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Douglas Bruner runs out the clock | 78-67 |