| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Randy Pierce (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Bethel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Walter Sawyer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Keeler (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Werner Peabody (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Enright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Quintanilla (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Homer Eiland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Joseph Enright inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Rice | Homer Eiland travels with the ball | 34-35 |
| 19:12 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer misses the 3 from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 19:11 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:55 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Werner Peabody - foul #2 on Werner Peabody, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 18:55 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:55 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:40 | Rice | Robert Mitchell picks off the pass by Homer Eiland | 36-35 |
| 18:35 | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell blows the layup | 36-35 |
| 18:33 | Rice | The rebound goes to William Quintanilla | 36-35 |
| 18:09 | Rice | Homer Eiland misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 18:07 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 17:45 | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 36-35 |
| 17:44 | Bucknell | James Keeler can't tip it in | 36-35 |
| 17:42 | Rice | William Quintanilla snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 17:35 | Rice | Joseph Enright makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Werner Peabody | 36-37 |
| 17:14 | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell buries a floater from the right side and he's fouled by Stephen Palmer - foul #1 on Stephen Palmer, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Colby Angleberger (PF), Robin Davis (C) Walter Sawyer, James Keeler | |
| Subs | Rice | Dustin Snow (SF), Paul Burns (PF) Joseph Enright, William Quintanilla | |
| 17:14 | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:14 | Rice | The rebound goes to Paul Burns | 38-37 |
| 16:48 | Rice | Werner Peabody connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Palmer | 38-40 |
| 16:32 | Bucknell | Paul Burns swats the layup by Christopher Bethel | 38-40 |
| 16:30 | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel tips it in | 40-40 |
| 16:02 | Rice | Homer Eiland misses the easy layup | 40-40 |
| 16:01 | Rice | Dustin Snow gets the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:52 | Rice | Stephen Palmer is hacked by Robert Mitchell - foul #3 on Robert Mitchell, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds (PG), Gerardo Marquez (SG), Walter Sawyer (PF), James Keeler (C) Randy Pierce, Robert Mitchell, Christopher Bethel, Robin Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfredo Marino (PG), Keith Styles (SG), William Quintanilla (PF) Werner Peabody, Stephen Palmer, Homer Eiland | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Thomas Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Marquez (fresh) SF - Colby Angleberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Sawyer (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Keeler (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Styles (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Dustin Snow (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Quintanilla (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Burns (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Rice | Gerardo Marquez is called for the reach on Paul Burns - foul #1 on Gerardo Marquez, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| 15:13 | Rice | William Quintanilla misses the driving attempt from close range | 40-40 |
| 15:12 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:08 | Bucknell | Gerardo Marquez misses badly on a shot from the left side | 40-40 |
| 15:06 | Rice | Paul Burns grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 14:51 | Rice | Paul Burns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Marc Tackett (PG), Robert Mitchell (SG) Gerardo Marquez, Colby Angleberger | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Enright (SF) Paul Burns | |
| 14:27 | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Walter Sawyer | 42-40 |
| 14:23 | Rice | Keith Styles drills a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by James Keeler - foul #1 on James Keeler, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel (SF) Marc Tackett | |
| Subs | Rice | Werner Peabody (PG), Homer Eiland (C) Alfredo Marino, Dustin Snow | |
| 14:23 | Rice | Keith Styles makes the free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:05 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 14:03 | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 13:51 | Bucknell | James Keeler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 13:50 | Rice | William Quintanilla grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:32 | Rice | Keith Styles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Randy Pierce (PG), Colby Angleberger (PF), Robin Davis (C) Thomas Reynolds, Walter Sawyer, James Keeler | |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Palmer (SG), Dustin Snow (PF) Keith Styles, William Quintanilla | |
| 13:13 | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-43 |
| 13:12 | Rice | The rebound goes to Homer Eiland | 42-43 |
| 13:06 | Rice | Joseph Enright misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Robin Davis - foul #2 on Robin Davis, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| 13:06 | Rice | Joseph Enright makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:06 | Rice | Joseph Enright misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:06 | Bucknell | Colby Angleberger pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:47 | Bucknell | Werner Peabody picks off the pass by Colby Angleberger | 42-44 |
| 12:42 | Rice | Stephen Palmer hits the finger roll set up by Werner Peabody | 42-46 |
| 12:23 | Bucknell | Robin Davis misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 12:22 | Rice | The rebound goes to Homer Eiland | 42-46 |
| 11:56 | Rice | Joseph Enright scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Dustin Snow | 42-48 |
| 11:35 | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel buries a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Joseph Enright - foul #2 on Joseph Enright, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds (SG), Walter Sawyer (PF), James Keeler (C) Robert Mitchell, Colby Angleberger, Robin Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfredo Marino (PG), William Quintanilla (PF), Paul Burns (C) Werner Peabody, Joseph Enright, Homer Eiland | |
| 11:35 | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel makes the free throw | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Randy Pierce (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Bethel (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Walter Sawyer (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Keeler (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Snow (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Quintanilla (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Burns (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:17 | Rice | A charge is called on William Quintanilla - foul #2 on William Quintanilla, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Gerardo Marquez (SG) Christopher Bethel | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 10:55 | Bucknell | James Keeler connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Reynolds | 47-48 |
| 10:50 | Rice | William Quintanilla makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Stephen Palmer | 47-50 |
| 10:34 | Bucknell | William Quintanilla steals it from Walter Sawyer | 47-50 |
| 10:20 | Rice | Dustin Snow can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 10:19 | Bucknell | James Keeler gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 10:00 | Bucknell | William Quintanilla swats the layup by James Keeler | 47-50 |
| 09:59 | Rice | William Quintanilla grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 09:46 | Rice | James Keeler swats the shot by Alfredo Marino | 47-50 |
| 09:44 | Bucknell | James Keeler grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 09:39 | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 09:38 | Rice | Dustin Snow snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 09:27 | Rice | William Quintanilla misses the dunk | 47-50 |
| 09:25 | Rice | Alfredo Marino grabs the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 09:13 | Rice | Stephen Palmer is called for traveling | 47-50 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell (SG), Christopher Bethel (SF), Colby Angleberger (PF), Robin Davis (C) Randy Pierce, Gerardo Marquez, Walter Sawyer, James Keeler | |
| Subs | Rice | Werner Peabody (PG), Homer Eiland (C) Stephen Palmer, Dustin Snow | |
| 08:55 | Bucknell | Homer Eiland blocks the short jumper by Robin Davis | 47-50 |
| 08:53 | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel gets the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 08:38 | Bucknell | Paul Burns is called for the reach on Thomas Reynolds - foul #1 on Paul Burns, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Styles (SG), Joseph Enright (SF), Bart Thomas (PF) Alfredo Marino, Paul Burns, William Quintanilla | |
| 08:18 | Bucknell | Robin Davis knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 08:03 | Rice | Joseph Enright clanks a floater from the left block | 49-50 |
| 08:01 | Rice | Homer Eiland tips it but misses | 49-50 |
| 07:59 | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 07:39 | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel's pass is intercepted by Werner Peabody | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Thomas Reynolds (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Bethel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Colby Angleberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robin Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Werner Peabody (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Styles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Enright (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bart Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Homer Eiland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Rice | Bart Thomas makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Enright | 49-52 |
| 07:07 | Bucknell | Bart Thomas is called for the reach on Colby Angleberger - foul #1 on Bart Thomas, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Randy Pierce (PG), Walter Sawyer (PF), James Keeler (C) Thomas Reynolds, Colby Angleberger, Robin Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Palmer (SG), Dustin Snow (SF), William Quintanilla (PF) Keith Styles, Joseph Enright, Bart Thomas | |
| 06:52 | Bucknell | Dustin Snow steps in front of the James Keeler pass | 49-52 |
| 06:28 | Rice | William Quintanilla hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Homer Eiland | 49-55 |
| 06:14 | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Mitchell | 51-55 |
| 06:10 | Rice | Stephen Palmer buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Werner Peabody | 51-58 |
| 05:55 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Randy Pierce | 53-58 |
| 05:28 | Rice | The jump hook by Homer Eiland is blocked by Walter Sawyer | 53-58 |
| 05:26 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 05:14 | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell misses the easy layup but the foul's on Werner Peabody - foul #3 on Werner Peabody, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds (SF) Christopher Bethel | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfredo Marino (PG), Joseph Enright (SF) Werner Peabody, Homer Eiland | |
| 05:14 | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:14 | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 04:45 | Rice | Alfredo Marino misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-58 |
| 04:43 | Rice | Dustin Snow tips it but misses | 54-58 |
| 04:42 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Randy Pierce | 54-58 |
| 04:21 | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds knocks in the jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Joseph Enright - foul #3 on Joseph Enright, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Marc Tackett (PG), Gerardo Marquez (SG), Colby Angleberger (PF), Robin Davis (C) Randy Pierce, Robert Mitchell, Walter Sawyer, James Keeler | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Styles (SG), Paul Burns (C) Stephen Palmer, William Quintanilla | |
| 04:21 | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds misses the free throw | 56-58 |
| 04:21 | Rice | Dustin Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 04:08 | Rice | Thomas Reynolds takes the ball from Keith Styles | 56-58 |
| 03:55 | Bucknell | Robin Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel (SF) Marc Tackett | |
| Subs | Rice | Werner Peabody (PG), Bart Thomas (C) Keith Styles, Dustin Snow | |
| 03:26 | Rice | Alfredo Marino can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 03:24 | Rice | Werner Peabody can't tip it in | 56-58 |
| 03:23 | Bucknell | Colby Angleberger grabs the board | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Thomas Reynolds (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerardo Marquez (fresh) SF - Christopher Bethel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Colby Angleberger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robin Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Werner Peabody (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Enright (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Burns (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Bart Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:15 | Bucknell | Robin Davis's floater is tipped away by Paul Burns | 56-58 |
| 03:14 | Bucknell | Colby Angleberger hits the follow up shot | 58-58 |
| 02:58 | Rice | Robin Davis is called for the reach on Joseph Enright - foul #3 on Robin Davis, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Randy Pierce (PG), Robert Mitchell (SG), Walter Sawyer (PF) Thomas Reynolds, Gerardo Marquez, Colby Angleberger | |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Palmer (SG), Dustin Snow (SF), William Quintanilla (PF), Homer Eiland (C) Alfredo Marino, Joseph Enright, Paul Burns, Bart Thomas | |
| 02:53 | Rice | Werner Peabody is hacked by Christopher Bethel - foul #2 on Christopher Bethel, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| 02:33 | Rice | Dustin Snow can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-58 |
| 02:31 | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 02:28 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-58 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Keeler (C) Robin Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 02:18 | Rice | Homer Eiland misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 02:17 | Rice | William Quintanilla tips it in | 58-60 |
| 02:01 | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell banks in the layup set up by Randy Pierce | 60-60 |
| 01:40 | Rice | Dustin Snow buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Stephen Palmer | 60-62 |
| 01:24 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-62 |
| 01:23 | Rice | Homer Eiland pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:10 | Rice | Stephen Palmer misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-62 |
| 01:08 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:00 | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 00:59 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 00:50 | Bucknell | Christopher Bethel knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Mitchell | 62-62 |
| 00:31 | Rice | Werner Peabody misses short on a floater from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 00:29 | Rice | William Quintanilla snags the offensive board | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Rice | William Quintanilla's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Sawyer | 62-62 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Homer Eiland tips it back up and in | 62-64 |
| 00:03 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | Robert Mitchell misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 62-64 |