| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gilbert McGibney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Beauchamp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Odom (fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Young (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - George Martel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Eldred (fresh) SF - Todd Griego (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Howard Simonetti (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Todd Griego inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Tulsa | Alfred Ball misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 19:51 | Rice | Richard Young grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 19:36 | Rice | Richard Young connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Norman Smith | 37-25 |
| 19:17 | Tulsa | Todd Griego misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-25 |
| 19:16 | Rice | The rebound goes to Norman Smith | 37-25 |
| 18:53 | Rice | Norman Smith is denied on a layup by Alfred Ball | 37-25 |
| 18:51 | Rice | Joshua Odom grabs the offensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 18:43 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-25 |
| 18:20 | Tulsa | George Martel hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Martin Eldred | 39-27 |
| 18:07 | Rice | Joshua Odom drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Gilbert McGibney | 41-27 |
| 17:54 | Tulsa | George Martel's pass is intercepted by Thomas Beauchamp | 41-27 |
| 17:42 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-27 |
| 17:41 | Tulsa | Howard Simonetti pulls down the rebound | 41-27 |
| 17:29 | Tulsa | Martin Eldred misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Young - foul #1 on Richard Young, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Hughes (PG), George Mulloy (SG), Bob Weir (SF), Chad Delp (PF), Michael Fellman (C) Gilbert McGibney, Norman Smith, Thomas Beauchamp, Joshua Odom, Richard Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (PG), Anthony Langley (SF), Wes Poulin (PF), Michael Brigance (C) George Martel, Todd Griego, Howard Simonetti, Alfred Ball | |
| 17:29 | Tulsa | Martin Eldred makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 17:29 | Tulsa | Martin Eldred makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 17:13 | Rice | Bob Weir can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-29 |
| 17:11 | Tulsa | Wes Poulin pulls down the rebound | 41-29 |
| 16:54 | Tulsa | Martin Eldred drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ivan Kowalski | 41-32 |
| 16:51 | Rice | Bob Weir is hacked by Anthony Langley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Langley, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Isidro Yazzie (SG) Martin Eldred | |
| 16:33 | Rice | Isidro Yazzie is called for the reach on George Mulloy - foul #1 on Isidro Yazzie, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| 16:25 | Rice | Bob Weir misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 16:24 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Anthony Langley | 41-32 |
| 16:19 | Tulsa | Isidro Yazzie travels with the ball | 41-32 |
| 16:17 | Rice | Michael Brigance is called for the reach on George Mulloy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Brigance, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alfred Ball (C) Michael Brigance | |
| 16:04 | Rice | Chad Delp is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 16:02 | Tulsa | Alfred Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Larry Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Mulloy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bob Weir (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Chad Delp (fairly fresh) C - Michael Fellman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Ivan Kowalski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Isidro Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Langley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wes Poulin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:57 | Tulsa | Bob Weir steps in front of the Anthony Langley pass | 41-32 |
| 15:54 | Rice | Bob Weir hits the finger roll | 43-32 |
| 15:37 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Ivan Kowalski | 43-34 |
| 15:27 | Rice | Larry Hughes is whistled for traveling | 43-34 |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG), Norman Smith (SG), Vic Cornwall (SF), Marc Moore (PF), Richard Young (C) Larry Hughes, George Mulloy, Bob Weir, Chad Delp, Michael Fellman | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Martel (PG), Martin Robin (SG), Todd Griego (SF), James Callahan (PF) Ivan Kowalski, Isidro Yazzie, Anthony Langley, Wes Poulin | |
| 15:10 | Tulsa | Todd Griego hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Young - foul #2 on Richard Young, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Brigance (C) Alfred Ball | |
| 15:10 | Tulsa | Todd Griego misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 15:10 | Tulsa | Todd Griego makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 14:58 | Rice | Martin Robin picks off the pass by Vic Cornwall | 43-35 |
| 14:41 | Tulsa | Martin Robin misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Young - foul #3 on Richard Young, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Odom (PF) Marc Moore | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Howard Simonetti (PF) Todd Griego | |
| 14:41 | Tulsa | Martin Robin makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 14:41 | Tulsa | Martin Robin makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 14:27 | Rice | Richard Young misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 14:25 | Tulsa | James Callahan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:02 | Tulsa | The short jumper by James Callahan is denied by Richard Young | 43-37 |
| 14:01 | Tulsa | Michael Brigance gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:44 | Tulsa | Howard Simonetti misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 13:43 | Tulsa | Michael Brigance pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:27 | Tulsa | Martin Robin is fouled on the floor by Vic Cornwall - foul #2 on Vic Cornwall, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Hughes (PG), George Mulloy (SG), Bob Weir (SF), Chad Delp (PF), Michael Fellman (C) Gilbert McGibney, Norman Smith, Vic Cornwall, Joshua Odom, Richard Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (PG), Martin Eldred (SG), Anthony Langley (SF), Wes Poulin (PF), Alfred Ball (C) George Martel, Martin Robin, James Callahan, Howard Simonetti, Michael Brigance | |
| 13:22 | Tulsa | Martin Eldred lays it in on a great pass from Wes Poulin | 43-39 |
| 13:08 | Rice | Bob Weir is wide open but clanks a runner in the lane | 43-39 |
| 13:07 | Rice | Bob Weir grabs the offensive board | 43-39 |
| 12:51 | Rice | Larry Hughes drills a turnaround from the right block | 45-39 |
| 12:45 | Tulsa | Wes Poulin buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-42 |
| 12:39 | Rice | George Mulloy is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Eldred - foul #2 on Martin Eldred, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp (SF) Chad Delp | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Todd Griego (SF) Wes Poulin | |
| 12:26 | Rice | Michael Fellman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-42 |
| 12:25 | Rice | Larry Hughes snags the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 12:10 | Rice | Michael Fellman drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by George Mulloy | 47-42 |
| 11:53 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 11:52 | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Mulloy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bob Weir (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Beauchamp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Fellman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Ivan Kowalski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Martin Eldred (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Griego (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Langley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfred Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Rice | Larry Hughes misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 11:21 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Todd Griego | 47-42 |
| 11:09 | Tulsa | Thomas Beauchamp is called for the reach on Todd Griego - foul #1 on Thomas Beauchamp, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG), Norman Smith (SG), Vic Cornwall (SF), Joshua Odom (PF), Richard Young (C) George Mulloy, Bob Weir, Thomas Beauchamp, Michael Fellman, Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Martel (PG), Martin Robin (SG), James Callahan (SF), Howard Simonetti (PF), Wes Poulin (C) Ivan Kowalski, Martin Eldred, Todd Griego, Anthony Langley, Alfred Ball | |
| 10:59 | Tulsa | Howard Simonetti misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Young - foul #4 on Richard Young, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Chad Delp (SF) Richard Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:59 | Tulsa | Howard Simonetti misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 10:59 | Tulsa | Howard Simonetti misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 10:59 | Rice | Joshua Odom grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 10:54 | Rice | Norman Smith is open and buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Gilbert McGibney | 49-42 |
| 10:34 | Tulsa | Martin Robin hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 10:32 | Rice | James Callahan steals the ball from Chad Delp in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 10:19 | Tulsa | Wes Poulin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-45 |
| 10:17 | Tulsa | George Martel pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:00 | Tulsa | Howard Simonetti clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 09:58 | Rice | Vic Cornwall gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 09:56 | Rice | Vic Cornwall is fouled in the backcourt by George Martel - foul #3 on George Martel, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG), Larry Hughes (C) Gilbert McGibney, Joshua Odom | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Todd Griego (SF), Alfred Ball (C) James Callahan, Howard Simonetti | |
| 09:51 | Rice | Martin Robin is called for the reach on Norman Smith - foul #4 on Martin Robin, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Marc Moore (PF) Chad Delp | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (PG), Isidro Yazzie (SG) George Martel, Martin Robin | |
| 09:36 | Rice | Larry Hughes comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alfred Ball - foul #3 on Alfred Ball, team foul #7 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Langley (PF) Wes Poulin | |
| 09:36 | Rice | Larry Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:36 | Rice | Larry Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:25 | Tulsa | Isidro Yazzie misses the easy layup | 51-45 |
| 09:23 | Rice | George Mulloy gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 09:21 | Rice | George Mulloy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp (SF) Vic Cornwall | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 09:16 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley blows the layup | 51-45 |
| 09:14 | Rice | George Mulloy grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 08:53 | Rice | Larry Hughes makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Norman Smith and he's fouled by Alfred Ball - foul #4 on Alfred Ball, team foul #8 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG), Bob Weir (SF) George Mulloy, Thomas Beauchamp | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Martel (PG), Howard Simonetti (PF), Michael Brigance (C) Ivan Kowalski, Todd Griego, Alfred Ball | |
| 08:53 | Rice | Larry Hughes misses the free throw | 53-45 |
| 08:53 | Tulsa | Michael Brigance grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 08:36 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-45 |
| 08:35 | Tulsa | George Martel tips it home | 53-47 |
| 08:18 | Rice | Bob Weir drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Norman Smith | 56-47 |
| 07:56 | Tulsa | Bob Weir takes the ball from Michael Brigance | 56-47 |
| 07:32 | Rice | Marc Moore scores on a shot from the right side set up by Bob Weir | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gilbert McGibney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Norman Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bob Weir (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Marc Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Hughes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - George Martel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Isidro Yazzie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Langley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Simonetti (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Brigance (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Tulsa | George Martel misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Norman Smith - foul #2 on Norman Smith, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (SG), Vic Cornwall (SF), Joshua Odom (PF), Richard Young (C) Norman Smith, Bob Weir, Marc Moore, Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Eldred (SG), Todd Griego (SF), Wes Poulin (PF), Alfred Ball (C) Isidro Yazzie, Anthony Langley, Howard Simonetti, Michael Brigance | |
| 07:17 | Tulsa | George Martel makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:17 | Tulsa | George Martel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:57 | Rice | Wes Poulin is called for the reach on Joshua Odom - foul #2 on Wes Poulin, team foul #9 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (PG) George Martel | |
| 06:57 | Rice | Joshua Odom makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:57 | Rice | Joshua Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 06:45 | Tulsa | Alfred Ball can't connect on a floater from the left side | 60-49 |
| 06:43 | Tulsa | Alfred Ball tips it back up and in | 60-51 |
| 06:41 | Rice | Alfred Ball is called for the reach on George Mulloy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alfred Ball, team foul #10 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp (SF) Gilbert McGibney | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Callahan (PF) Alfred Ball | |
| 06:41 | Rice | George Mulloy makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 06:41 | Rice | George Mulloy misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 06:41 | Rice | Richard Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 06:22 | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp connects on the runner from close range set up by George Mulloy and he's fouled by Martin Eldred - foul #3 on Martin Eldred, team foul #11 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Robin (SF) Todd Griego | |
| 06:22 | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp misses the free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:22 | Rice | Joshua Odom pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 06:03 | Rice | Vic Cornwall is hacked by Ivan Kowalski - foul #2 on Ivan Kowalski, team foul #12 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Brigance (C) James Callahan | |
| 06:03 | Rice | Vic Cornwall makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 06:03 | Rice | Vic Cornwall misses the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 06:03 | Tulsa | Michael Brigance gets the rebound | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:45 | Tulsa | Martin Eldred misses the lay-in | 64-51 |
| 05:44 | Rice | George Mulloy gets the rebound | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:24 | Rice | Richard Young scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Odom | 67-51 |
| 05:02 | Tulsa | Michael Brigance misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Thomas Beauchamp - foul #2 on Thomas Beauchamp, team foul #8 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Hughes (PG), Norman Smith (SG), Bob Weir (SF), Chad Delp (PF), Michael Fellman (C) George Mulloy, Vic Cornwall, Thomas Beauchamp, Joshua Odom, Richard Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Martel (PG), Todd Griego (SF), Anthony Langley (PF) Ivan Kowalski, Martin Eldred, Wes Poulin | |
| 05:02 | Tulsa | Michael Brigance makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 05:02 | Tulsa | Michael Brigance misses the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 05:02 | Rice | Michael Fellman gets the rebound | 67-52 |
| 05:00 | Rice | Michael Fellman's pass is intercepted by George Martel in the backcourt | 67-52 |
| 04:59 | Tulsa | George Martel misses the easy layup | 67-52 |
| 04:57 | Rice | Michael Fellman grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 04:45 | Rice | Larry Hughes's layup is rejected by Anthony Langley | 67-52 |
| 04:43 | Rice | Michael Fellman tips it home | 69-52 |
| 04:34 | Tulsa | Michael Brigance lays it up and in on a great pass from Martin Robin | 69-54 |
| 04:18 | Rice | Bob Weir makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Hughes | 71-54 |
| 04:02 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley makes the jump hook in the lane | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Rice | Larry Hughes is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-56 |
| 03:33 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Delp | 71-56 |
| 03:18 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the wide open shot from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Hughes | 73-56 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Larry Hughes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bob Weir (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Chad Delp (fairly fresh) C - Michael Fellman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - George Martel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Robin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Todd Griego (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Langley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Brigance (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Tulsa | Todd Griego misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 73-56 |
| 03:06 | Rice | Michael Fellman pulls down the rebound | 73-56 |
| 02:39 | Rice | Larry Hughes hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater near the basket | 73-56 |
| 02:37 | Tulsa | Todd Griego pulls down the rebound | 73-56 |
| 02:26 | Tulsa | George Martel connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Todd Griego | 73-58 |
| 02:20 | Rice | Bob Weir is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bob Weir, team foul #9 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG), Vic Cornwall (SG), Marc Moore (PF) Larry Hughes, Norman Smith, Chad Delp | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (PG), Isidro Yazzie (SG), James Callahan (SF), Wes Poulin (PF) George Martel, Martin Robin, Todd Griego, Michael Brigance | |
| 02:05 | Tulsa | Isidro Yazzie makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Wes Poulin and he's hacked by Vic Cornwall - foul #3 on Vic Cornwall, team foul #10 | 73-60 |
| 02:05 | Tulsa | Isidro Yazzie makes the free throw | 73-61 |
| 01:39 | Rice | George Mulloy is whistled for a carry | 73-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Hughes (PG), Chad Delp (PF) Vic Cornwall, Marc Moore | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Robin (SG), Michael Brigance (C) Isidro Yazzie, James Callahan | |
| 01:26 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Martin Robin | 73-63 |
| 01:07 | Rice | Michael Fellman comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Wes Poulin - foul #3 on Wes Poulin, team foul #13 | 73-63 |
| 01:07 | Rice | Michael Fellman makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 01:07 | Rice | Michael Fellman makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:48 | Tulsa | Wes Poulin lays it up and in | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Rice | Ivan Kowalski is called for the reach on Bob Weir in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ivan Kowalski, team foul #14 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Marc Moore (PF) Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:46 | Rice | Bob Weir makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:46 | Rice | Bob Weir misses the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:46 | Tulsa | Wes Poulin gets the rebound | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Ivan Kowalski | 76-67 |
| 00:41 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG), Norman Smith (SG), Joshua Odom (PF), Richard Young (C) George Mulloy, Chad Delp, Marc Moore, Michael Fellman | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Martel (PG), Martin Eldred (SG), Todd Griego (SF), Howard Simonetti (PF) Ivan Kowalski, Martin Robin, Wes Poulin, Michael Brigance | |
| 00:39 | Rice | George Martel is called for the reach on Gilbert McGibney in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Martel, team foul #15 | 76-67 |
| 00:39 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:39 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:34 | Tulsa | Howard Simonetti makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Todd Griego | 78-70 |
| 00:33 | Rice | Norman Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Eldred - foul #4 on Martin Eldred, team foul #16 | 78-70 |
| 00:33 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:33 | Rice | Norman Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:33 | Tulsa | Anthony Langley snags the defensive board | 79-70 |
| 00:28 | Tulsa | Martin Eldred misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-70 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Richard Young grabs the board | 79-70 |
| 00:26 | Rice | Richard Young is hacked by George Martel in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Martel, team foul #17 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski (PG) George Martel | |
| 00:26 | Rice | Richard Young misses the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:26 | Rice | Richard Young makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | Ivan Kowalski is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Ivan Kowalski, team foul #18 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG), Chad Delp (SF), Marc Moore (PF), Michael Fellman (C) Gilbert McGibney, Norman Smith, Joshua Odom, Richard Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Robin (SG), Wes Poulin (PF), Michael Brigance (C) Martin Eldred, Todd Griego, Howard Simonetti | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | George Mulloy runs out the clock | 80-70 |