| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Wilson Green (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Fang Xia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jon Peoples (fresh) PF - James Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Tyrone Prince (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Erik Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Reed (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jim Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Jon Peoples inbounds the ball | 41-25 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado 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) | |
| 19:42 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince's pass is intercepted by Keith Robinson | 41-25 |
| 19:39 | Rice | Keith Robinson banks in the layup | 41-27 |
| 19:20 | Colorado | The short jumper by Jon Peoples is denied by Robert Reed | 41-27 |
| 19:19 | Colorado | Wilson Green tips it in | 43-27 |
| 19:13 | Rice | Fang Xia steals it from Keith Robinson in the backcourt | 43-27 |
| 19:12 | Colorado | Fang Xia misses the lay-in | 43-27 |
| 19:11 | Rice | Mark Fagin grabs the defensive rebound | 43-27 |
| 18:53 | Rice | Erik Brooks comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 43-27 |
| 18:51 | Colorado | James Greene snags the defensive board | 43-27 |
| 18:31 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince double dribbles | 43-27 |
| Subs | Colorado | Alex Zicherman (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Alex Ziak (SF), Guy Williams (PF), Michael Love (C) Wilson Green, Fang Xia, Jon Peoples, James Greene, Tyrone Prince | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Jae Champion (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), James Blaze (PF) Keith Robinson, Erik Brooks, Mark Fagin, Jim Williams | |
| 18:17 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Blaze | 43-29 |
| 18:12 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Lee | 45-29 |
| 18:02 | Rice | Guy Williams takes the ball from John Herring | 45-29 |
| 17:47 | Colorado | Michael Love clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Robert Reed - foul #3 on Robert Reed, team foul #1 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Jim Williams (C) Jae Champion, Robert Reed | |
| 17:47 | Colorado | Michael Love misses the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 17:47 | Colorado | Michael Love makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 17:26 | Rice | James Blaze hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Erik Brooks | 46-31 |
| 17:09 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Erik Brooks - foul #2 on Erik Brooks, team foul #2 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jon Peoples (SF), James Greene (PF), Thomas Harlow (C) Alex Ziak, Guy Williams, Michael Love | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Mark Fagin (C) Erik Brooks, Jim Williams | |
| 17:09 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 17:09 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman misses the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 17:09 | Rice | Mark Fagin grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 17:07 | Rice | John Herring is hacked by Robert Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #1 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG) Alex Zicherman | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:55 | Rice | The jump hook by Mark Fagin is blocked by Thomas Harlow | 47-31 |
| 16:53 | Rice | James Blaze hits the follow up shot | 47-33 |
| 16:41 | Colorado | Wilson Green makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Harlow | 50-33 |
| 16:31 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Keith Robinson | 50-35 |
| 16:17 | Colorado | Wilson Green can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-35 |
| 16:15 | Colorado | Thomas Harlow grabs the offensive board | 50-35 |
| 16:01 | Colorado | Wilson Green is hacked by James Blaze - foul #4 on James Blaze, team foul #3 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | Alex Zicherman (PG), Fang Xia (SG), Donald Stich (SF), Tyrone Prince (C) Wilson Green, Robert Lee, Jon Peoples, James Greene | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Lee Borelli (SF), Jim Williams (C) Keith Robinson, Nathaniel Toothman, Mark Fagin | |
| 15:48 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Fang Xia | 52-35 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Alex Zicherman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fang Xia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Donald Stich (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Harlow (fresh) C - Tyrone Prince (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Erik Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Herring (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lee Borelli (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Blaze (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Jim Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Rice | John Herring is hacked by Thomas Harlow - foul #1 on Thomas Harlow, team foul #2 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | Alex Ziak (SF), Guy Williams (PF) Donald Stich, Thomas Harlow | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Robert Reed (PF) John Herring, James Blaze | |
| 15:11 | Rice | Robert Reed misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Guy Williams - foul #1 on Guy Williams, team foul #3 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Stich (SG), Michael Love (C) Fang Xia, Tyrone Prince | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Mark Fagin (C) Erik Brooks, Jim Williams | |
| 15:11 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 15:11 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| 14:50 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-37 |
| 14:49 | Rice | Lee Borelli grabs the defensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 14:30 | Rice | Keith Robinson is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side | 52-39 |
| 14:04 | Colorado | Michael Love clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Fagin - foul #1 on Mark Fagin, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), Fang Xia (SG), Jon Peoples (SF), James Greene (PF) Alex Zicherman, Donald Stich, Alex Ziak, Guy Williams | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Jim Williams (C) Keith Robinson, Mark Fagin | |
| 14:04 | Colorado | Michael Love makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 14:04 | Colorado | Michael Love makes the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| 13:51 | Rice | Erik Brooks comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 54-39 |
| 13:49 | Colorado | Jon Peoples snags the defensive board | 54-39 |
| 13:27 | Colorado | Michael Love's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Lee (SG), Tyrone Prince (C) Fang Xia, Michael Love | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 12:58 | Rice | Jim Williams misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 54-39 |
| 12:56 | Rice | Erik Brooks snags the offensive board | 54-39 |
| 12:43 | Rice | Lee Borelli clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-39 |
| 12:41 | Rice | Eric Gurganus tips it home | 54-41 |
| 12:15 | Colorado | Robert Lee can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-41 |
| 12:13 | Colorado | James Greene tips it in | 56-41 |
| 12:03 | Rice | Erik Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-41 |
| Subs | Colorado | Alex Zicherman (PG), Fang Xia (SG), Alex Ziak (SF), Guy Williams (PF), Michael Love (C) Wilson Green, Robert Lee, Jon Peoples, James Greene, Tyrone Prince | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (PF) Erik Brooks, Jim Williams | |
| 11:41 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Lee Borelli - foul #4 on Lee Borelli, team foul #5 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Rice | Mark Fagin (C) Lee Borelli | |
| 11:41 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 11:41 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Alex Zicherman (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fang Xia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alex Ziak (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Guy Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Love (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Eric Gurganus (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Nathaniel Toothman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Reed (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Fagin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado 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) | |
| 11:37 | Rice | Eric Gurganus is hacked by Fang Xia in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fang Xia, team foul #4 | 58-41 |
| 11:29 | Rice | Robert Reed's pass is intercepted by Alex Zicherman | 58-41 |
| 11:25 | Colorado | Fang Xia lays it in on a nice dish by Alex Zicherman | 60-41 |
| 11:07 | Rice | Mark Fagin clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-41 |
| 11:05 | Colorado | Fang Xia pulls down the rebound | 60-41 |
| 10:43 | Colorado | Fang Xia is fouled on the floor by Eric Gurganus - foul #4 on Eric Gurganus, team foul #6 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Lee (SG), Donald Stich (SF), Thomas Harlow (PF), Tyrone Prince (C) Fang Xia, Alex Ziak, Guy Williams, Michael Love | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (SG), Jim Williams (C) Eric Gurganus, Robert Reed | |
| 10:38 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 60-41 |
| 10:36 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman tips it back up and in | 62-41 |
| 10:22 | Rice | Mark Fagin loses the ball out of bounds | 62-41 |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG) Alex Zicherman | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Reed (PF) Mark Fagin | |
| 10:01 | Colorado | Wilson Green comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 62-41 |
| 09:59 | Rice | The rebound goes to Erik Brooks | 62-41 |
| 09:42 | Rice | Erik Brooks misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-41 |
| 09:40 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman tips it home | 62-43 |
| 09:26 | Colorado | Wilson Green clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-43 |
| 09:25 | Rice | Erik Brooks snags the defensive board | 62-43 |
| 09:20 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman is fouled on the floor by Wilson Green - foul #2 on Wilson Green, team foul #5 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | Alex Zicherman (PG), Jon Peoples (SF), James Greene (PF) Wilson Green, Donald Stich, Tyrone Prince | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (SG), Lee Borelli (SF), James Blaze (PF), Mark Fagin (C) Erik Brooks, Nathaniel Toothman, Robert Reed, Jim Williams | |
| 09:04 | Rice | James Blaze can't finish the layup | 62-43 |
| 09:03 | Colorado | Robert Lee grabs the board | 62-43 |
| 08:59 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Greene | 64-43 |
| 08:43 | Rice | Mark Fagin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Harlow - foul #2 on Thomas Harlow, team foul #6 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | Fang Xia (SG), Alex Ziak (SF), Michael Love (C) Robert Lee, Jon Peoples, Thomas Harlow | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (SG) John Herring | |
| 08:43 | Rice | Mark Fagin makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 08:43 | Rice | Mark Fagin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-45 |
| 08:28 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman throws it down | 66-45 |
| 08:24 | Rice | Mark Fagin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Guy Williams (PF) James Greene | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (SG), Robert Reed (PF), Jim Williams (C) Erik Brooks, Lee Borelli, James Blaze | |
| 08:11 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Alex Ziak | 69-45 |
| 07:57 | Rice | Mark Fagin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-45 |
| 07:56 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Reed | 69-45 |
| 07:41 | Rice | Robert Reed is fouled on the floor by Guy Williams - foul #2 on Guy Williams, team foul #7 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), Donald Stich (SG), Jon Peoples (SF) Alex Zicherman, Fang Xia, Alex Ziak | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Lee Borelli (SF), James Blaze (PF) Keith Robinson, John Herring, Mark Fagin, Jim Williams | |
| 07:41 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 07:41 | Rice | Robert Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 69-46 |
| 07:41 | Colorado | Michael Love gets the rebound | 69-46 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Wilson Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Stich (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jon Peoples (fresh) PF - Guy Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Love (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Erik Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Lee Borelli (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Blaze (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Reed (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Colorado | Robert Reed takes the ball from Donald Stich | 69-46 |
| 07:19 | Rice | James Blaze's fadeaway is rejected by Guy Williams | 69-46 |
| 07:17 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Michael Love | 69-46 |
| 07:00 | Colorado | Michael Love clanks a floater from the left wing | 69-46 |
| 06:59 | Rice | Lee Borelli grabs the board | 69-46 |
| 06:47 | Rice | James Blaze misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-46 |
| 06:46 | Colorado | Donald Stich grabs the defensive rebound | 69-46 |
| 06:30 | Colorado | Guy Williams's floater is tipped away by Robert Reed | 69-46 |
| 06:28 | Rice | James Blaze gets the rebound | 69-46 |
| 06:06 | Rice | Jon Peoples is called for the reach on James Blaze - foul #1 on Jon Peoples, team foul #8 | 69-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | Alex Zicherman (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Alex Ziak (SF), James Greene (PF), Thomas Harlow (C) Wilson Green, Donald Stich, Jon Peoples, Guy Williams, Michael Love | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Jim Williams (C) Erik Brooks, Robert Reed | |
| 06:06 | Rice | James Blaze misses the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 06:06 | Colorado | Thomas Harlow pulls down the rebound | 69-46 |
| 06:02 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-46 |
| 06:01 | Rice | Eric Gurganus snags the defensive board | 69-46 |
| 05:58 | Rice | Keith Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Rice | Mark Fagin (C) Jim Williams | |
| 05:40 | Colorado | James Greene drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Alex Zicherman | 72-46 |
| 05:38 | Rice | James Greene picks off the pass by Lee Borelli in the backcourt | 72-46 |
| 05:33 | Colorado | James Greene can't connect on a shot from the left side | 72-46 |
| 05:32 | Rice | Lee Borelli snags the defensive board | 72-46 |
| 05:28 | Rice | The short jumper by Lee Borelli is denied by Thomas Harlow | 72-46 |
| 05:27 | Rice | Mark Fagin can't tip it in | 72-46 |
| 05:26 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Thomas Harlow | 72-46 |
| 05:06 | Colorado | James Greene clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 72-46 |
| 05:05 | Rice | Lee Borelli gets the rebound | 72-46 |
| 04:41 | Rice | Eric Gurganus makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-48 |
| 04:15 | Colorado | Robert Lee drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Alex Zicherman | 75-48 |
| 03:57 | Rice | James Blaze buries a jump hook near the basket | 75-50 |
| 03:50 | Colorado | Alex Zicherman makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Alex Ziak | 78-50 |
| 03:29 | Rice | Keith Robinson is fouled on the floor by Alex Zicherman - foul #1 on Alex Zicherman, team foul #9 | 78-50 |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), Fang Xia (SG), Jon Peoples (SF), Tyrone Prince (C) Alex Zicherman, Robert Lee, Alex Ziak, Thomas Harlow | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), John Herring (SG), Timothy Davis (SF), Nathaniel Toothman (C) Eric Gurganus, Lee Borelli, James Blaze, Mark Fagin | |
| 03:29 | Rice | Keith Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 78-51 |
| 03:29 | Rice | Keith Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-52 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Wilson Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fang Xia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jon Peoples (fresh) PF - James Greene (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Tyrone Prince (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Erik Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Herring (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Davis (fresh) PF - Keith Robinson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. C - Nathaniel Toothman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 78-52 |
| 03:10 | Rice | The rebound goes to Keith Robinson | 78-52 |
| 03:06 | Rice | Erik Brooks scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Nathaniel Toothman | 78-55 |
| 02:51 | Colorado | James Greene connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Fang Xia | 80-55 |
| 02:36 | Rice | Keith Robinson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-55 |
| 02:34 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince grabs the defensive rebound | 80-55 |
| 02:13 | Colorado | James Greene misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Keith Robinson - foul #2 on Keith Robinson, team foul #7 | 80-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Stich (SF), Michael Love (C) Jon Peoples, Tyrone Prince | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Reed (PF) Keith Robinson | |
| 02:13 | Colorado | James Greene misses the 1st free throw | 80-55 |
| 02:13 | Colorado | James Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 81-55 |
| 02:02 | Rice | Timothy Davis knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 81-58 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Colorado | Michael Love's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Reed | 81-58 |
| 01:44 | Rice | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Toothman | 81-58 |
| 01:40 | Rice | Erik Brooks is hacked by Wilson Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wilson Green, team foul #10 | 81-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jon Peoples (SF), Tyrone Prince (C) Donald Stich, Michael Love | |
| Subs | Rice | Mark Fagin (PF) Timothy Davis | |
| 01:40 | Rice | Erik Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 81-59 |
| 01:40 | Rice | Erik Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 81-59 |
| 01:40 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince grabs the board | 81-59 |
| 01:34 | Colorado | James Greene scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jon Peoples | 83-59 |
| 01:31 | Rice | Fang Xia is called for the reach on John Herring in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fang Xia, team foul #11 | 83-59 |
| 01:31 | Rice | John Herring makes the 1st free throw | 83-60 |
| 01:31 | Rice | John Herring makes the 2nd free throw | 83-61 |
| 01:09 | Colorado | Wilson Green knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Fang Xia | 86-61 |
| 00:50 | Rice | Mark Fagin comes up short on the floater near the basket | 86-61 |
| 00:48 | Colorado | Wilson Green gets the rebound | 86-61 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Colorado | James Greene knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Fang Xia | 88-61 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado 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) | |
| 00:14 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the floater from the right block set up by Erik Brooks | 88-63 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Wilson Green runs out the clock | 88-63 |