| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Monroe (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Nordin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Daniel Costner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Stanton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Shook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Mabe (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | James Monroe inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Xavier | Jim Nordin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-34 |
| 19:09 | Rice | Harold Graves steals the ball from William Stanton | 24-34 |
| 19:04 | Xavier | Harold Graves blows the layup | 24-34 |
| 19:03 | Xavier | Jim Nordin tips it back up and in | 26-34 |
| 18:42 | Rice | Daniel Costner is fouled on the floor by Edward Delaney - foul #1 on Edward Delaney, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 18:25 | Rice | Daniel Costner drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-37 |
| 18:05 | Xavier | Michael Addison knocks in the shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Antonio Clark - foul #3 on Antonio Clark, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 18:05 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the free throw | 29-37 |
| 17:40 | Rice | James Shook makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Costner | 29-39 |
| 17:29 | Xavier | James Monroe misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 17:28 | Rice | David Mabe snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 17:08 | Rice | Daniel Costner travels with the ball | 29-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonard Harrison (PF), Edwin Hayles (C) Edward Delaney, Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:46 | Xavier | Antonio Clark takes the ball from Harold Graves | 29-39 |
| 16:17 | Rice | William Stanton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-39 |
| 16:16 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 16:00 | Xavier | Michael Addison hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Harold Graves | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Harold Graves (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Monroe (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. C - Edwin Hayles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Daniel Costner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Stanton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Shook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Mabe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Rice | David Mabe hits a shot in the lane | 31-41 |
| 15:16 | Xavier | David Mabe is called for the reach on Michael Addison - foul #1 on David Mabe, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Edward Delaney (PF), Jim Nordin (C) Michael Addison, Harold Graves, James Monroe, Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Rice | Antoine Sharp (SG), Jerome Wiggs (SF), Donald Ivy (PF), Edgar Maiorano (C) William Stanton, Antonio Clark, James Shook, David Mabe | |
| 14:56 | Xavier | Edgar Maiorano takes the ball from Leonard Harrison | 31-41 |
| 14:30 | Rice | Donald Ivy misses badly on a shot in the paint | 31-41 |
| 14:28 | Rice | Edgar Maiorano tips it home | 31-43 |
| 14:12 | Xavier | Jim Nordin misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 31-43 |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Edward Delaney snags the offensive board | 31-43 |
| 13:49 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rice | William Stanton (SG), David Mabe (C) Daniel Costner, Edgar Maiorano | |
| 13:34 | Rice | Donald Ivy loses the dribble to Stephen Evans | 31-43 |
| 13:21 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Leonard Harrison, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | George Flynn (SG), James Monroe (SF) Leonard Harrison, Clarence Nichols | |
| Subs | Rice | Antonio Clark (PG), James Shook (PF) Antoine Sharp, Donald Ivy | |
| 13:04 | Rice | Antonio Clark knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-46 |
| 12:44 | Xavier | Jim Nordin knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-46 |
| 12:17 | Rice | David Mabe clanks a shot from the baseline | 33-46 |
| 12:16 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jim Nordin | 33-46 |
| 11:53 | Xavier | James Monroe is whistled for traveling | 33-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Leonard Harrison (PF), Edwin Hayles (C) Stephen Evans, George Flynn, Edward Delaney, Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Costner (PG) Jerome Wiggs | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Monroe (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. C - Edwin Hayles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Daniel Costner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Stanton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Shook (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Mabe (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Rice | William Stanton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-46 |
| 11:33 | Rice | James Shook can't tip it in | 33-46 |
| 11:31 | Xavier | James Monroe grabs the board | 33-46 |
| 11:17 | Xavier | Harold Graves misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-46 |
| 11:15 | Rice | Antonio Clark snags the defensive board | 33-46 |
| 10:51 | Rice | William Stanton buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-48 |
| 10:39 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles is called for traveling | 33-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Nichols (SF) James Monroe | |
| Subs | Rice | Antoine Sharp (SG), Donald Reavis (SF), Donald Ivy (PF), Edgar Maiorano (C) William Stanton, Antonio Clark, James Shook, David Mabe | |
| 10:14 | Rice | Antoine Sharp's pass is intercepted by Leonard Harrison | 33-48 |
| 09:58 | Xavier | Michael Addison is hacked by Daniel Costner - foul #4 on Daniel Costner, team foul #3 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Edward Delaney (PF), Jim Nordin (C) Clarence Nichols, Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Rice | Jerome Wiggs (SF) Donald Reavis | |
| 09:41 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison is fouled on the floor by Jerome Wiggs - foul #2 on Jerome Wiggs, team foul #4 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Monroe (SF) Leonard Harrison | |
| Subs | Rice | Antonio Clark (SF), David Mabe (C) Donald Ivy, Edgar Maiorano | |
| 09:20 | Xavier | Edward Delaney drills a floater from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 08:55 | Rice | Antonio Clark's pass is intercepted by James Monroe | 35-48 |
| 08:52 | Xavier | Michael Addison throws it down on a nice dish by James Monroe | 37-48 |
| 08:26 | Rice | Jerome Wiggs clanks a jumper from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 08:25 | Xavier | Jim Nordin pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| 08:11 | Xavier | Antonio Clark is called for the reach on James Monroe - foul #4 on Antonio Clark, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Leonard Harrison (SG) Michael Addison, Harold Graves | |
| Subs | Rice | William Stanton (SG), James Shook (PF) Daniel Costner, Antoine Sharp | |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Jerome Wiggs swats the shot by James Monroe | 37-48 |
| 07:52 | Xavier | Jim Nordin misses the tip | 37-48 |
| 07:51 | Rice | James Shook snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Monroe (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Nordin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Antonio Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SG - William Stanton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Wiggs (fresh) PF - James Shook (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Mabe (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Rice | Antonio Clark scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-51 |
| 07:25 | Xavier | Stephen Evans knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Edward Delaney | 40-51 |
| 07:11 | Rice | Jim Nordin steals the ball from James Shook | 40-51 |
| 06:54 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison hits a floater in the lane set up by James Monroe | 42-51 |
| 06:34 | Rice | Stephen Evans is called for the reach on Antonio Clark - foul #1 on Stephen Evans, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Edwin Hayles (C) Stephen Evans, James Monroe, Edward Delaney, Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Costner (PG), Donald Reavis (SF), Edgar Maiorano (C) Antonio Clark, Jerome Wiggs, David Mabe | |
| 06:21 | Rice | Donald Reavis can't finish the layup but the foul's on Harold Graves - foul #2 on Harold Graves, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| 06:21 | Rice | Donald Reavis makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 06:21 | Rice | Donald Reavis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 06:21 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Edgar Maiorano | 42-52 |
| 06:08 | Rice | Daniel Costner clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-52 |
| 06:06 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 05:50 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols drills a runner from the right block and the foul's on Donald Reavis - foul #2 on Donald Reavis, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| 05:50 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols misses the free throw | 44-52 |
| 05:50 | Rice | James Shook gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 05:44 | Rice | William Stanton hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-55 |
| 05:29 | Xavier | Harold Graves buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Addison | 47-55 |
| 05:09 | Rice | William Stanton hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Costner | 47-57 |
| 04:40 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles is called for 3 seconds | 47-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), George Flynn (SG), James Monroe (SF), Edward Delaney (PF), Jim Nordin (C) Michael Addison, Harold Graves, Clarence Nichols, Leonard Harrison, Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Rice | Antonio Clark (SF), Jerome Wiggs (PF), David Mabe (C) Donald Reavis, James Shook, Edgar Maiorano | |
| 04:23 | Rice | George Flynn is called for the reach on David Mabe - foul #1 on George Flynn, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Rice | Antoine Sharp (SG) William Stanton | |
| 04:02 | Rice | David Mabe can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Monroe - foul #1 on James Monroe, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| 04:02 | Rice | David Mabe misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 04:02 | Rice | David Mabe makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Xavier | Stephen Evans comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-58 |
| 03:46 | Rice | David Mabe grabs the defensive rebound | 47-58 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Flynn (fresh) SF - James Monroe (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Nordin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Daniel Costner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Antoine Sharp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jerome Wiggs (fresh) C - David Mabe (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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) | |
| 03:23 | Rice | Daniel Costner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by George Flynn - foul #2 on George Flynn, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Harold Graves (SG) Stephen Evans, George Flynn | |
| Subs | Rice | William Stanton (SG), James Shook (PF) Antoine Sharp, Jerome Wiggs | |
| 03:23 | Rice | Daniel Costner makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 03:23 | Rice | Daniel Costner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 03:03 | Xavier | Harold Graves knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 02:38 | Rice | Daniel Costner can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-60 |
| 02:36 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jim Nordin | 50-60 |
| 02:32 | Xavier | James Shook steals the ball from Jim Nordin | 50-60 |
| 02:14 | Rice | William Stanton misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-60 |
| 02:12 | Rice | David Mabe grabs the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 01:56 | Rice | David Mabe is whistled for traveling | 50-60 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Leonard Harrison (SG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Paul Armstrong (PF), Edwin Hayles (C) Michael Addison, Harold Graves, James Monroe, Edward Delaney, Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | Rice | Antoine Sharp (PG), Jerome Wiggs (SF), Donald Ivy (PF), Edgar Maiorano (C) Daniel Costner, Antonio Clark, James Shook, David Mabe | |
| 01:44 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 01:42 | Rice | Jerome Wiggs grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Rice | Edgar Maiorano drills a shot in the paint | 50-62 |
| 01:16 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-62 |
| 01:15 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison can't tip it in | 50-62 |
| 01:13 | Rice | The rebound goes to William Stanton | 50-62 |
| 00:52 | Rice | William Stanton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 50-62 |
| 00:50 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-62 |
| 00:42 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 00:39 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 00:38 | Rice | Jerome Wiggs pulls down the rebound | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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) | |
| 00:15 | Rice | Edgar Maiorano is called for 3 seconds | 50-62 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles's layup is rejected by Edgar Maiorano | 50-62 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison tips it home | 52-62 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Antoine Sharp runs out the clock | 52-62 |