| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Matthew Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Martin Eldred (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Porter Deherrera (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Simonetti (fresh) C - Alfredo Ferrer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gilbert McGibney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bob Weir (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Fleming (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Wettstein (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | James Fleming inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Rice | Don Wettstein hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 31-24 |
| 19:42 | Rice | Don Wettstein snags the offensive board | 31-24 |
| 19:32 | Rice | Bob Weir makes the wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gilbert McGibney | 31-27 |
| 19:08 | Tulsa | Porter Deherrera banks in the layup on a nice dish by Matthew Hopkins | 33-27 |
| 19:06 | Rice | Bob Weir's pass is intercepted by Matthew Hopkins in the backcourt | 33-27 |
| 19:00 | Tulsa | A charge is called on Matthew Hopkins - foul #1 on Matthew Hopkins, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Langley (SF) Porter Deherrera | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 18:57 | Rice | Matthew Hopkins picks off the pass by James Fleming in the backcourt | 33-27 |
| 18:46 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-27 |
| 18:44 | Tulsa | Howard Simonetti pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 18:30 | Tulsa | Matthew Hopkins banks in the layup | 35-27 |
| 18:15 | Rice | James Fleming misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 18:13 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Howard Simonetti | 35-27 |
| 18:02 | Tulsa | Matthew Hopkins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-27 |
| 18:01 | Rice | Bob Weir grabs the board | 35-27 |
| 17:56 | Rice | James Fleming connects on the floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Anthony Langley - foul #1 on Anthony Langley, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (PG), Martin Robin (SG), Alfred Ball (PF), Wes Poulin (C) Matthew Hopkins, Martin Eldred, Howard Simonetti, Alfredo Ferrer | |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG), Norman Smith (SG), Rodney Coca (PF), Michael Fellman (C) Gilbert McGibney, Bob Weir, Don Wettstein, Richard Young | |
| 17:56 | Rice | James Fleming misses the free throw | 35-29 |
| 17:56 | Tulsa | Wes Poulin snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 17:45 | Tulsa | Alfred Ball throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Porter Deherrera (SF) Wes Poulin | |
| Subs | Rice | Gerard Ramsey (SF) James Fleming | |
| 17:24 | Rice | Norman Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 17:22 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 17:05 | Tulsa | Martin Robin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Fellman - foul #2 on Michael Fellman, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Callahan (SF), Wes Poulin (C) Porter Deherrera, Anthony Langley | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 17:05 | Tulsa | Martin Robin makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 17:05 | Tulsa | Martin Robin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 16:45 | Rice | Norman Smith is called for traveling | 37-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Rice | Don Wettstein (PF) Michael Fellman | |
| 16:27 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Don Wettstein - foul #2 on Don Wettstein, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Eldred (SG), Alfredo Ferrer (C) Martin Robin, Wes Poulin | |
| Subs | Rice | Bob Weir (SG), James Fleming (SF) Norman Smith, Gerard Ramsey | |
| 16:27 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 16:27 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 16:27 | Rice | Don Wettstein grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 16:24 | Rice | Ivan Kowalski picks off the pass by James Fleming in the backcourt | 37-29 |
| 16:11 | Tulsa | James Callahan makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Martin Eldred | 39-29 |
| 15:45 | Rice | Rodney Coca hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Bob Weir | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Ivan Kowalski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Eldred (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Callahan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Ball (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Alfredo Ferrer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Mulloy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Weir (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Fleming (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Wettstein (fresh) 5 reb. C - Rodney Coca (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Tulsa | Alfred Ball is called for a charge - foul #1 on Alfred Ball, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Hopkins (PG), Porter Deherrera (SF), Anthony Langley (PF), Wes Poulin (C) Ivan Kowalski, James Callahan, Alfred Ball, Alfredo Ferrer | |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG), Vic Cornwall (SG), Norman Smith (SF), Gerard Ramsey (PF), Richard Young (C) George Mulloy, Bob Weir, James Fleming, Don Wettstein, Rodney Coca | |
| 15:09 | Rice | Gerard Ramsey travels with the ball | 39-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Robin (SG), Howard Simonetti (PF) Martin Eldred, Wes Poulin | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 14:51 | Tulsa | Matthew Hopkins misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Gerard Ramsey - foul #2 on Gerard Ramsey, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wes Poulin (C) Porter Deherrera | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 14:51 | Tulsa | Matthew Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 14:51 | Tulsa | Matthew Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 14:51 | Tulsa | Wes Poulin grabs the offensive board | 40-31 |
| 14:34 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley misses short on a shot in the lane | 40-31 |
| 14:32 | Rice | Gerard Ramsey grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 14:30 | Rice | Matthew Hopkins is called for the reach on Gilbert McGibney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Hopkins, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alfredo Ferrer (C) Wes Poulin | |
| Subs | Rice | Don Wettstein (PF) Gerard Ramsey | |
| 14:17 | Rice | Don Wettstein is hacked by Howard Simonetti - foul #2 on Howard Simonetti, team foul #5 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Eldred (SG), Porter Deherrera (SF) Martin Robin, Anthony Langley | |
| Subs | Rice | Bob Weir (SG), James Fleming (SF), Michael Fellman (C) Vic Cornwall, Norman Smith, Richard Young | |
| 14:00 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney is whistled for traveling | 40-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Rice | Rodney Coca (C) Michael Fellman | |
| 13:41 | Tulsa | Porter Deherrera scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Eldred | 43-31 |
| 13:38 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Eldred - foul #3 on Martin Eldred, team foul #6 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (PG), Alfred Ball (PF), Wes Poulin (C) Matthew Hopkins, Howard Simonetti, Alfredo Ferrer | |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG) Gilbert McGibney | |
| 13:19 | Rice | Bob Weir knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Fleming and the foul's on Martin Eldred - foul #4 on Martin Eldred, team foul #7 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Robin (SG), Anthony Langley (SF) Martin Eldred, Porter Deherrera | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Fellman (C) Don Wettstein | |
| 13:19 | Rice | Bob Weir misses the free throw | 43-33 |
| 13:19 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Wes Poulin | 43-33 |
| 13:12 | Tulsa | James Fleming steps in front of the Martin Robin pass | 43-33 |
| 12:54 | Rice | Rodney Coca double dribbles | 43-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Rice | Vic Cornwall (SG), Norman Smith (SF), Gerard Ramsey (PF), Richard Young (C) Bob Weir, James Fleming, Rodney Coca, Michael Fellman | |
| 12:41 | Tulsa | Martin Robin clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Norman Smith - foul #2 on Norman Smith, team foul #4 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Hopkins (PG), James Callahan (PF), Alfredo Ferrer (C) Ivan Kowalski, Alfred Ball, Wes Poulin | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 12:41 | Tulsa | Martin Robin misses the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 12:41 | Tulsa | Martin Robin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 12:27 | Rice | Gerard Ramsey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 12:25 | Tulsa | Martin Robin pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 12:04 | Tulsa | Alfredo Ferrer misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by George Mulloy - foul #2 on George Mulloy, team foul #5 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Howard Simonetti (PF) Anthony Langley | |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG), Don Wettstein (PF) George Mulloy, Vic Cornwall | |
| 12:04 | Tulsa | Alfredo Ferrer makes the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 12:04 | Tulsa | Alfredo Ferrer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 11:45 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-33 |
| 11:43 | Tulsa | Alfredo Ferrer snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Matthew Hopkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Robin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Callahan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Simonetti (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Alfredo Ferrer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gilbert McGibney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Norman Smith (fresh) SF - Gerard Ramsey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Wettstein (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Tulsa | Gilbert McGibney is called for the reach on Matthew Hopkins - foul #1 on Gilbert McGibney, team foul #6 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (SG), Porter Deherrera (SF), Alfred Ball (PF), Wes Poulin (C) Martin Robin, James Callahan, Howard Simonetti, Alfredo Ferrer | |
| Subs | Rice | Bob Weir (SG), James Fleming (SF), Rodney Coca (C) Norman Smith, Gerard Ramsey, Richard Young | |
| 10:59 | Tulsa | Porter Deherrera comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 10:57 | Rice | Don Wettstein grabs the board | 46-33 |
| 10:40 | Rice | Rodney Coca is whistled for traveling | 46-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Robin (SG), Anthony Langley (SF) Matthew Hopkins, Porter Deherrera | |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG), Michael Fellman (C) Gilbert McGibney, Don Wettstein | |
| 10:24 | Tulsa | Martin Robin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Anthony Langley | 48-33 |
| 10:10 | Rice | Alfred Ball is called for the reach on Rodney Coca - foul #2 on Alfred Ball, team foul #8 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alfredo Ferrer (C) Wes Poulin | |
| Subs | Rice | Norman Smith (SG) Bob Weir | |
| 10:10 | Rice | Rodney Coca makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 10:10 | Rice | Rodney Coca makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 09:47 | Tulsa | Martin Robin hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ivan Kowalski | 51-35 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:44 | Rice | Norman Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Robin - foul #3 on Martin Robin, team foul #9 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Hopkins (PG), Porter Deherrera (SF), Howard Simonetti (PF) Ivan Kowalski, Anthony Langley, Alfred Ball | |
| Subs | Rice | Gerard Ramsey (SF), Don Wettstein (PF) James Fleming, Michael Fellman | |
| 09:44 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 09:44 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | Porter Deherrera is fouled on the floor by Gerard Ramsey - foul #3 on Gerard Ramsey, team foul #7 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Rice | Vic Cornwall (SG) Rodney Coca | |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | Porter Deherrera makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | Porter Deherrera makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 09:24 | Rice | Gerard Ramsey makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by George Mulloy and he's fouled by Martin Robin - foul #4 on Martin Robin, team foul #10 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (SG), James Callahan (SF) Martin Robin, Porter Deherrera | |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Young (C) George Mulloy | |
| 09:24 | Rice | Gerard Ramsey misses the free throw | 53-39 |
| 09:24 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Howard Simonetti | 53-39 |
| 08:58 | Tulsa | Alfredo Ferrer misses the floater from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 08:56 | Rice | Richard Young pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:54 | Rice | Alfredo Ferrer is called for the reach on Norman Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alfredo Ferrer, team foul #11 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Langley (SF), Wes Poulin (C) Howard Simonetti, Alfredo Ferrer | |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG) Gerard Ramsey | |
| 08:54 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 08:54 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 08:45 | Tulsa | Matthew Hopkins makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ivan Kowalski | 55-41 |
| 08:38 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Vic Cornwall | 55-44 |
| 08:26 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 08:07 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney is fouled on the floor by Matthew Hopkins - foul #3 on Matthew Hopkins, team foul #12 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Porter Deherrera (SF), Alfred Ball (PF), Alfredo Ferrer (C) Anthony Langley, James Callahan, Wes Poulin | |
| Subs | Rice | Bob Weir (SG), James Fleming (SF), Rodney Coca (PF), Michael Fellman (C) Vic Cornwall, Norman Smith, Don Wettstein, Richard Young | |
| 08:07 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 08:07 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:46 | Tulsa | Matthew Hopkins makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-46 |
| 07:33 | Rice | James Fleming blows the layup but the foul's on Matthew Hopkins - foul #4 on Matthew Hopkins, team foul #13 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Eldred (SG) Ivan Kowalski | |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG) Gilbert McGibney | |
| 07:33 | Rice | James Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 07:33 | Rice | James Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Matthew Hopkins (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Martin Eldred (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Porter Deherrera (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Ball (fresh) 5 reb. C - Alfredo Ferrer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Mulloy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bob Weir (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Fleming (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Coca (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Fellman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Tulsa | Alfredo Ferrer misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 07:04 | Rice | George Mulloy pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 06:49 | Rice | Michael Fellman is hacked by Matthew Hopkins - foul #5 on Matthew Hopkins, team foul #14 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (PG), Anthony Langley (SF), Wes Poulin (C) Matthew Hopkins, Porter Deherrera, Alfredo Ferrer | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 06:49 | Rice | Michael Fellman makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 06:49 | Rice | Michael Fellman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 06:49 | Tulsa | Alfred Ball pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 06:35 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-49 |
| 06:33 | Rice | The rebound goes to Rodney Coca | 60-49 |
| 06:28 | Rice | Bob Weir is fouled in the backcourt by Wes Poulin - foul #3 on Wes Poulin, team foul #15 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Howard Simonetti (PF) Alfred Ball | |
| Subs | Rice | Norman Smith (SF), Don Wettstein (PF) James Fleming, Michael Fellman | |
| 06:28 | Rice | Bob Weir makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:28 | Rice | Bob Weir makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:13 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Howard Simonetti | 62-51 |
| 05:45 | Rice | Rodney Coca knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by George Mulloy | 62-53 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley misses the jumper in the lane | 62-53 |
| 05:23 | Rice | George Mulloy pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 05:08 | Rice | Don Wettstein misses short on a shot from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 05:07 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 04:47 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-53 |
| 04:45 | Rice | Norman Smith gets the rebound | 62-53 |
| 04:45 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Robin (PG), Alfred Ball (PF), Alfredo Ferrer (C) Ivan Kowalski, Howard Simonetti, Wes Poulin | |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG), James Fleming (SF), Richard Young (C) Bob Weir, Norman Smith, Rodney Coca | |
| 04:42 | Rice | Richard Young loses the dribble to Martin Eldred in the backcourt | 62-53 |
| 04:33 | Tulsa | Martin Eldred is whistled for a carry | 62-53 |
| 04:08 | Rice | Richard Young misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-53 |
| 04:06 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to James Fleming | 62-53 |
| 03:57 | Rice | George Mulloy misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-53 |
| 03:56 | Tulsa | Alfredo Ferrer snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Tulsa | Martin Robin misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Don Wettstein - foul #3 on Don Wettstein, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (PG), Porter Deherrera (SF) Martin Eldred, Anthony Langley | |
| Subs | Rice | Norman Smith (SG), Rodney Coca (PF) George Mulloy, Don Wettstein | |
| 03:38 | Tulsa | Martin Robin makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 03:38 | Tulsa | Martin Robin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 03:20 | Tulsa | Porter Deherrera snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Ivan Kowalski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Robin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Porter Deherrera (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfred Ball (fresh) 6 reb. C - Alfredo Ferrer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gilbert McGibney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Norman Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Fleming (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Coca (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Young (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski is fouled on the floor by Gilbert McGibney - foul #2 on Gilbert McGibney, team foul #9 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Eldred (SG), James Callahan (SF), Howard Simonetti (PF), Wes Poulin (C) Martin Robin, Porter Deherrera, Alfred Ball, Alfredo Ferrer | |
| Subs | Rice | Vic Cornwall (SG), Gerard Ramsey (SF), Michael Fellman (C) Gilbert McGibney, James Fleming, Richard Young | |
| 02:57 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 02:57 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 02:34 | Rice | Michael Fellman is hacked by Wes Poulin - foul #4 on Wes Poulin, team foul #16 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Robin (SG), Anthony Langley (SF) Martin Eldred, Howard Simonetti | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 02:34 | Rice | Michael Fellman makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 02:34 | Rice | Michael Fellman misses the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 02:34 | Tulsa | Wes Poulin snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 02:12 | Tulsa | James Callahan misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Rodney Coca - foul #3 on Rodney Coca, team foul #10 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alfred Ball (C) Wes Poulin | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Hughes (PG) Rodney Coca | |
| 02:12 | Tulsa | James Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 02:12 | Tulsa | James Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| 02:03 | Rice | Vic Cornwall clanks a floater from the left block | 68-54 |
| 02:02 | Rice | Michael Fellman pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-54 |
| 01:46 | Rice | Alfred Ball is called for the reach on Michael Fellman - foul #3 on Alfred Ball, team foul #17 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wes Poulin (C) James Callahan | |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG), Rodney Coca (PF) Larry Hughes, Vic Cornwall | |
| 01:46 | Rice | Michael Fellman makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:46 | Rice | Michael Fellman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:22 | Tulsa | Wes Poulin misses the 3 from straight away | 68-56 |
| 01:20 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 01:02 | Tulsa | Martin Robin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-56 |
| 01:01 | Rice | The rebound goes to Michael Fellman | 68-56 |
| 00:57 | Rice | Martin Robin is called for the reach on Norman Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Martin Robin, team foul #18 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Callahan (SF) Martin Robin | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:57 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:57 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley is hacked by George Mulloy in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Mulloy, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| 00:54 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:54 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa 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) | |
| 00:50 | Rice | Michael Fellman lays it in on a great pass from Gerard Ramsey | 70-60 |
| 00:49 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Smith - foul #3 on Norman Smith, team foul #12 | 70-60 |
| 00:49 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:49 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley misses the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:49 | Rice | The rebound goes to Rodney Coca | 71-60 |
| 00:46 | Rice | Norman Smith is hacked by Anthony Langley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Langley, team foul #19 | 71-60 |
| 00:46 | Rice | Norman Smith misses the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:46 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski is hacked by Norman Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Norman Smith, team foul #13 | 71-61 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:40 | Rice | Rodney Coca hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 73-61 |
| 00:39 | Tulsa | James Callahan gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa 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) | |
| 00:11 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley's pass is intercepted by Gerard Ramsey | 73-61 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Rodney Coca hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Fellman | 73-63 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski runs out the clock | 73-63 |