| Lineup | Portland | PG - Al Wimmer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Sandoz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alexander Owens (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Breton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Fleming (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Duane Lawhorn (fresh) SG - Michael Granados (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Cowling (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clay Farnham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Casey Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Alexander Owens inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Portland | Victor Fleming comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Casey Simpson - foul #1 on Casey Simpson, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 19:42 | Portland | Victor Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 19:42 | Portland | Victor Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 19:15 | Rice | Anthony Breton is called for the reach on Duane Lawhorn - foul #2 on Anthony Breton, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 18:58 | Rice | Casey Simpson's pass is intercepted by Victor Fleming | 38-33 |
| 18:32 | Portland | Casey Simpson is called for the reach on Alexander Owens - foul #2 on Casey Simpson, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Cramer (PG), Daniel Ybarra (SG), George Wright (SF), Jess Erdman (PF), Walter Kennell (C) Al Wimmer, George Sandoz, Alexander Owens, Anthony Breton, Victor Fleming | |
| Subs | Rice | John Nutter (SG), Zachary Hedberg (PF), Stephen Kile (C) Michael Granados, Clay Farnham, Casey Simpson | |
| 18:09 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 38-33 |
| 18:07 | Rice | Duane Lawhorn gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 18:04 | Rice | Jess Erdman steals the ball from Duane Lawhorn in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| 17:46 | Portland | Lawrence Cramer drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Daniel Ybarra | 41-33 |
| 17:28 | Rice | Zachary Hedberg hits a wide open runner from the left block | 41-35 |
| 17:02 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra scores on a jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Zachary Hedberg - foul #1 on Zachary Hedberg, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Portland | Al Wimmer (PG), Alexander Owens (SF), Anthony Breton (PF), Victor Fleming (C) Lawrence Cramer, George Wright, Jess Erdman, Walter Kennell | |
| Subs | Rice | Kristopher Mire (PG), Michael Granados (SG), Clay Farnham (PF), Casey Simpson (C) Duane Lawhorn, John Cowling, Zachary Hedberg, Stephen Kile | |
| 17:02 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 16:41 | Rice | Clay Farnham's layup is rejected by Victor Fleming | 44-35 |
| 16:40 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 16:19 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra is fouled on the floor by John Nutter - foul #2 on John Nutter, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Portland | George Sandoz (SG) Daniel Ybarra | |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Kent (SF) John Nutter | |
| 16:03 | Portland | George Sandoz is whistled for traveling | 44-35 |
| Subs | Portland | Leigh Beil (PF) Anthony Breton | |
| Subs | Rice | Edwin Veatch (SG), Zachary Hedberg (PF), Stanley Cunningham (C) Michael Granados, Clay Farnham, Casey Simpson | |
| 16:00 | Rice | George Sandoz is called for the reach on Edwin Veatch in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Sandoz, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Al Wimmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Sandoz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alexander Owens (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leigh Beil (fresh) C - Victor Fleming (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Kristopher Mire (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Veatch (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jason Kent (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Zachary Hedberg (fresh) 8 pts. C - Stanley Cunningham (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Rice | Stanley Cunningham buries a floater from just outside the lane | 44-37 |
| 15:27 | Portland | George Sandoz buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-37 |
| 15:25 | Rice | Edwin Veatch loses the dribble to Alexander Owens in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| 15:10 | Portland | Al Wimmer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Stanley Cunningham - foul #2 on Stanley Cunningham, team foul #5 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Portland | George Wright (SG), Lawrence Cramer (SF), Walter Kennell (C) George Sandoz, Alexander Owens, Victor Fleming | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Granados (SG), John Cowling (SF), Clay Farnham (PF), Stephen Kile (C) Kristopher Mire, Jason Kent, Zachary Hedberg, Stanley Cunningham | |
| 15:10 | Portland | Al Wimmer makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 15:10 | Portland | Al Wimmer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 14:46 | Rice | Lawrence Cramer steals it from Clay Farnham | 48-37 |
| 14:43 | Portland | Leigh Beil jams it on a great pass from Lawrence Cramer | 50-37 |
| 14:20 | Rice | Michael Granados drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Cowling | 50-40 |
| 14:05 | Portland | Walter Kennell travels with the ball | 50-40 |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Ybarra (PG), George Sandoz (SG), Alexander Owens (SF), Anthony Breton (PF), Victor Fleming (C) Al Wimmer, George Wright, Lawrence Cramer, Leigh Beil, Walter Kennell | |
| Subs | Rice | Duane Lawhorn (PG), John Nutter (SG), Zachary Hedberg (PF), Casey Simpson (C) Edwin Veatch, Michael Granados, Clay Farnham, Stephen Kile | |
| 13:42 | Rice | Zachary Hedberg is open but misses the lay-in | 50-40 |
| 13:41 | Portland | Alexander Owens gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 13:36 | Portland | Zachary Hedberg is called for the reach on Anthony Breton - foul #2 on Zachary Hedberg, team foul #6 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Rice | Kristopher Mire (SG) John Cowling | |
| 13:23 | Portland | Alexander Owens drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Breton | 52-40 |
| 12:58 | Rice | Duane Lawhorn hits a 3 from straight away | 52-43 |
| 12:39 | Portland | George Sandoz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-43 |
| 12:37 | Portland | Anthony Breton pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 12:19 | Portland | Alexander Owens's pass is intercepted by John Nutter | 52-43 |
| 12:16 | Rice | Kristopher Mire loses the dribble to Alexander Owens in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| 12:14 | Portland | Anthony Breton misses the easy layup | 52-43 |
| 12:13 | Rice | Kristopher Mire grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 11:51 | Rice | Daniel Ybarra steals it from Kristopher Mire | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Daniel Ybarra (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Sandoz (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Alexander Owens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Anthony Breton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Fleming (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Duane Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kristopher Mire (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nutter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Zachary Hedberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Casey Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Portland | George Sandoz is hacked by Casey Simpson - foul #3 on Casey Simpson, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Cramer (PG), George Wright (SF), Jess Erdman (PF), Walter Kennell (C) Daniel Ybarra, Alexander Owens, Anthony Breton, Victor Fleming | |
| Subs | Rice | Edwin Veatch (PG), Michael Granados (SG), John Cowling (SF), Clay Farnham (PF), Stephen Kile (C) Duane Lawhorn, Kristopher Mire, John Nutter, Zachary Hedberg, Casey Simpson | |
| 11:31 | Portland | George Sandoz makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 11:31 | Portland | George Sandoz misses the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 11:31 | Rice | Stephen Kile grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 11:11 | Rice | Clay Farnham comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by George Wright - foul #3 on George Wright, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Leigh Beil (SF) George Sandoz | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 11:11 | Rice | Clay Farnham makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 11:11 | Rice | Clay Farnham makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:48 | Portland | Lawrence Cramer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 10:46 | Rice | The rebound goes to Michael Granados | 53-45 |
| 10:44 | Rice | Lawrence Cramer takes the ball from Michael Granados in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| 10:31 | Portland | Walter Kennell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-45 |
| 10:29 | Portland | Leigh Beil tips it in | 55-45 |
| 10:16 | Rice | Stephen Kile buries a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Walter Kennell - foul #3 on Walter Kennell, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Portland | Al Wimmer (PG), Daniel Ybarra (SG), Alexander Owens (SF) Lawrence Cramer, Jess Erdman, Walter Kennell | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 10:16 | Rice | Stephen Kile makes the free throw | 55-48 |
| 10:00 | Portland | Al Wimmer can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 09:59 | Rice | Clay Farnham grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 09:32 | Rice | Michael Granados connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Stephen Kile and the foul's on Daniel Ybarra - foul #2 on Daniel Ybarra, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Portland | Anthony Breton (PF), Victor Fleming (C) Leigh Beil, George Wright | |
| Subs | Rice | Duane Lawhorn (PG), Jason Kent (SF), Stanley Cunningham (C) Edwin Veatch, John Cowling, Stephen Kile | |
| 09:32 | Rice | Michael Granados misses the free throw | 55-50 |
| 09:32 | Portland | Anthony Breton gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:13 | Portland | Victor Fleming hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 09:12 | Portland | Anthony Breton pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:02 | Portland | Al Wimmer blows the layup | 55-50 |
| 09:00 | Rice | Duane Lawhorn pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:55 | Rice | Jason Kent is hacked by Anthony Breton - foul #3 on Anthony Breton, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Portland | George Sandoz (SG), Lawrence Cramer (SF), Walter Kennell (C) Daniel Ybarra, Alexander Owens, Victor Fleming | |
| Subs | Rice | Kristopher Mire (PG), John Nutter (SG) Duane Lawhorn, Michael Granados | |
| 08:40 | Rice | John Nutter is hacked by George Sandoz - foul #3 on George Sandoz, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Portland | Jess Erdman (PF) Anthony Breton | |
| Subs | Rice | John Cowling (SF), Zachary Hedberg (PF) Jason Kent, Clay Farnham | |
| 08:40 | Rice | John Nutter misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:40 | Portland | Jess Erdman pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:16 | Portland | Al Wimmer can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-50 |
| 08:15 | Portland | George Sandoz tips it back up and in | 57-50 |
| 07:46 | Rice | Kristopher Mire steps out of bounds on the sideline | 57-50 |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Ybarra (SG), Alexander Owens (SF), Anthony Breton (PF), Victor Fleming (C) George Sandoz, Lawrence Cramer, Jess Erdman, Walter Kennell | |
| Subs | Rice | Duane Lawhorn (PG), Casey Simpson (C) Zachary Hedberg, Stanley Cunningham | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Al Wimmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Ybarra (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alexander Owens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Anthony Breton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Victor Fleming (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Duane Lawhorn (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kristopher Mire (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Cowling (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Nutter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Casey Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Portland | Anthony Breton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-50 |
| 07:26 | Rice | Casey Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 07:15 | Rice | John Nutter buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Kristopher Mire | 57-52 |
| 06:52 | Portland | Victor Fleming clanks a turnaround from close range | 57-52 |
| 06:50 | Rice | The rebound goes to Casey Simpson | 57-52 |
| 06:48 | Rice | Casey Simpson is hacked by Daniel Ybarra in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Ybarra, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Portland | George Sandoz (SG), George Wright (SF), Leigh Beil (PF) Al Wimmer, Alexander Owens, Anthony Breton | |
| Subs | Rice | Edwin Veatch (PG), Michael Granados (SG), Jason Kent (SF), Clay Farnham (PF) Duane Lawhorn, Kristopher Mire, John Cowling, John Nutter | |
| 06:48 | Rice | Casey Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 06:48 | Rice | Casey Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 06:32 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by George Wright | 60-54 |
| 06:09 | Rice | Casey Simpson misses the dunk but the foul's on George Wright - foul #4 on George Wright, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Cramer (PG), Walter Kennell (C) George Sandoz, Victor Fleming | |
| Subs | Rice | Zachary Hedberg (PF) Clay Farnham | |
| 06:09 | Rice | Casey Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:09 | Rice | Casey Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:53 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Kennell | 62-56 |
| 05:51 | Rice | Leigh Beil is called for the reach on Zachary Hedberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leigh Beil, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Portland | Jess Erdman (PF) Daniel Ybarra | |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Kile (C) Casey Simpson | |
| 05:51 | Rice | Zachary Hedberg makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:51 | Rice | Zachary Hedberg makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:33 | Portland | Walter Kennell misses the 3 from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 05:31 | Portland | George Wright can't tip it in | 62-58 |
| 05:29 | Rice | Zachary Hedberg snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 05:16 | Rice | Jason Kent connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Edwin Veatch | 62-60 |
| 04:57 | Portland | George Wright buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 04:37 | Rice | Zachary Hedberg's floater is tipped away by Walter Kennell | 65-60 |
| 04:36 | Rice | Stephen Kile tips it home | 65-62 |
| 04:25 | Portland | Jess Erdman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 65-62 |
| 04:23 | Rice | Zachary Hedberg grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 04:23 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Portland | Al Wimmer (PG), Daniel Ybarra (SG), Alexander Owens (SF), Anthony Breton (PF), Victor Fleming (C) Lawrence Cramer, George Wright, Leigh Beil, Jess Erdman, Walter Kennell | |
| Subs | Rice | Duane Lawhorn (PG), John Nutter (SG), John Cowling (SF) Edwin Veatch, Michael Granados, Jason Kent | |
| 04:05 | Rice | Stephen Kile is open and lays it up and in | 65-64 |
| 03:54 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-64 |
| 03:53 | Rice | Stephen Kile grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 03:42 | Rice | Duane Lawhorn is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-67 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Al Wimmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Ybarra (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alexander Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Anthony Breton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Victor Fleming (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Duane Lawhorn (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Nutter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Cowling (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Zachary Hedberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Kile (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Portland | Victor Fleming can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 65-67 |
| 03:23 | Rice | The rebound goes to Stephen Kile | 65-67 |
| 03:08 | Rice | Stephen Kile travels with the ball | 65-67 |
| Subs | Portland | George Sandoz (SG) Al Wimmer | |
| Subs | Rice | Clay Farnham (PF), Casey Simpson (C) Zachary Hedberg, Stephen Kile | |
| 03:00 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-67 |
| 02:58 | Rice | Casey Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-67 |
| 02:54 | Rice | Daniel Ybarra steals the ball from Clay Farnham in the backcourt | 65-67 |
| 02:33 | Portland | Victor Fleming double dribbles | 65-67 |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Cramer (PG), George Wright (SF), Jess Erdman (PF), Walter Kennell (C) Daniel Ybarra, Alexander Owens, Anthony Breton, Victor Fleming | |
| Subs | Rice | Kristopher Mire (PG), Edwin Veatch (SG), Jason Kent (SF) Duane Lawhorn, John Nutter, John Cowling | |
| 02:31 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Ybarra (SG) George Sandoz | |
| Subs | Rice | Duane Lawhorn (PG), John Nutter (SG), John Cowling (SF) Kristopher Mire, Edwin Veatch, Jason Kent | |
| 02:12 | Rice | John Cowling is alone and drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by John Nutter | 65-69 |
| 02:12 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| Subs | Portland | Al Wimmer (PG), George Sandoz (SG), Alexander Owens (SF), Anthony Breton (PF), Victor Fleming (C) Lawrence Cramer, Daniel Ybarra, George Wright, Jess Erdman, Walter Kennell | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Granados (SG) John Nutter | |
| 01:50 | Portland | George Sandoz can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Clay Farnham - foul #3 on Clay Farnham, team foul #8 | 65-69 |
| 01:50 | Portland | George Sandoz makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:50 | Portland | George Sandoz makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 01:31 | Rice | Clay Farnham is open and buries a jumper from close range | 67-71 |
| 01:14 | Portland | Victor Fleming hits the finger roll set up by Al Wimmer | 69-71 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Casey Simpson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-71 |
| 00:47 | Rice | John Cowling grabs the offensive board | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Rice | John Cowling misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Alexander Owens - foul #3 on Alexander Owens, team foul #11 | 69-71 |
| 00:24 | Rice | John Cowling misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:24 | Rice | John Cowling misses the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:24 | Portland | Anthony Breton snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| 00:08 | Portland | George Sandoz misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 69-71 |
| 00:06 | Rice | The rebound goes to Casey Simpson | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Rice | Casey Simpson is hacked by George Sandoz in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Sandoz, team foul #12 | 69-71 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Casey Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Casey Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:03 | Portland | Portland calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Portland | George Sandoz misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 69-72 |