| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Hartl (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Biscoe (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Riddles (fresh) 3 pts. C - Warren Roseman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bush (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Bates (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Maddocks (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kenneth Orman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Timothy Bates inbounds the ball | 37-26 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Rice | Timothy Bates comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 37-26 |
| 19:44 | Tulane | Warren Roseman grabs the defensive rebound | 37-26 |
| 19:23 | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-26 |
| 19:22 | Rice | Timothy Bates snags the defensive board | 37-26 |
| 19:11 | Rice | Kenneth Orman's pass is intercepted by Gerald Biscoe | 37-26 |
| 19:00 | Tulane | Timothy Bates takes the ball from Woodrow Hartl | 37-26 |
| 18:41 | Rice | Richard Maddocks knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Bush | 37-28 |
| 18:21 | Tulane | Warren Roseman connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Woodrow Hartl | 39-28 |
| 18:03 | Rice | Richard Maddocks misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-28 |
| 18:01 | Tulane | Mark Chapman grabs the board | 39-28 |
| 17:48 | Tulane | Warren Roseman hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Woodrow Hartl | 42-28 |
| 17:34 | Rice | Richard Maddocks misses the 3 from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 17:32 | Tulane | Gerald Biscoe snags the defensive board | 42-28 |
| 17:12 | Tulane | Gerald Biscoe's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Orman | 42-28 |
| 17:11 | Rice | The rebound goes to Richard Maddocks | 42-28 |
| 17:07 | Rice | Jason Avent scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Bates | 42-30 |
| 16:53 | Tulane | Gerald Biscoe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-30 |
| 16:52 | Rice | Jason Avent grabs the board | 42-30 |
| 16:48 | Rice | Timothy Bates buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Bush | 42-32 |
| 16:28 | Tulane | Mark Chapman drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Woodrow Hartl | 44-32 |
| 16:15 | Rice | Jason Avent hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 16:14 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Bates | 44-32 |
| 16:00 | Rice | Kenneth Orman makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Bush | 44-34 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Hartl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerald Biscoe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Chapman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Riddles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Warren Roseman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bush (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Timothy Bates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Maddocks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Orman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:50 | Tulane | Mark Chapman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-34 |
| 15:27 | Rice | Joseph Bush is whistled for traveling | 47-34 |
| Subs | Tulane | Timothy Todd (PG), Paul Montagna (SG), Brent Burris (SF), Santos Reyes (PF), Lawrence Dwight (C) Woodrow Hartl, Gerald Biscoe, Mark Chapman, William Riddles, Warren Roseman | |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG), Michael Jenkins (SG), Keith Queen (SF), Arthur Matson (C) Jason Avent, Joseph Bush, Timothy Bates, Kenneth Orman | |
| 15:12 | Tulane | Donald Fox takes the ball from Lawrence Dwight | 47-34 |
| 14:43 | Rice | Donald Fox clanks a jumper from the right wing | 47-34 |
| 14:41 | Rice | Arthur Matson hits the follow up shot | 47-36 |
| 14:20 | Tulane | Paul Montagna is whistled for traveling | 47-36 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Kenneth Orman (C) Richard Maddocks | |
| 13:55 | Rice | Kenneth Orman misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 13:53 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Paul Montagna | 47-36 |
| 13:34 | Tulane | Paul Montagna throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG) Donald Fox | |
| 13:14 | Rice | Jason Avent scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arthur Matson | 47-38 |
| 13:04 | Tulane | Michael Jenkins steals the ball from Paul Montagna | 47-38 |
| 12:40 | Rice | Michael Jenkins loses the dribble to Timothy Todd | 47-38 |
| 12:36 | Tulane | Brent Burris banks in the layup set up by Timothy Todd | 49-38 |
| 12:20 | Rice | Arthur Matson misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Santos Reyes - foul #2 on Santos Reyes, team foul #1 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl (PG), Gerald Biscoe (SG), Mark Chapman (SF), William Riddles (PF), James White (C) Timothy Todd, Paul Montagna, Brent Burris, Santos Reyes, Lawrence Dwight | |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Bates (SF), Joseph Bush (C) Keith Queen, Kenneth Orman | |
| 12:20 | Rice | Arthur Matson misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 12:20 | Rice | Arthur Matson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 11:53 | Tulane | William Riddles knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gerald Biscoe | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Hartl (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerald Biscoe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Chapman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Riddles (fresh) 5 pts. C - James White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Jenkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Bates (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Matson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Bush (fresh) 4 ast. | |
| 11:39 | Rice | Michael Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-39 |
| 11:37 | Tulane | William Riddles pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 11:22 | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl connects on the 3 from the left corner | 54-39 |
| 10:56 | Rice | Michael Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by James White - foul #2 on James White, team foul #2 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Montagna (SG), Warren Roseman (C) Gerald Biscoe, James White | |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Maddocks (PF), Kenneth Orman (C) Jason Avent, Arthur Matson | |
| 10:56 | Rice | Michael Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 10:56 | Rice | Michael Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 10:37 | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Bush - foul #2 on Joseph Bush, team foul #1 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Moore (SG) Michael Jenkins | |
| 10:37 | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:37 | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 10:28 | Rice | Alfred Moore hits a turnaround from close range | 56-43 |
| 10:11 | Tulane | William Riddles comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Maddocks - foul #2 on Richard Maddocks, team foul #2 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG) Joseph Bush | |
| 10:11 | Tulane | William Riddles makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 10:11 | Tulane | William Riddles makes the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 09:54 | Rice | Kenneth Orman buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Fox | 58-45 |
| 09:40 | Tulane | Mark Chapman misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-45 |
| 09:38 | Rice | Kenneth Orman snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 09:19 | Rice | Kenneth Orman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Timothy Todd (PG), Gerald Biscoe (SG), Brent Burris (SF), Santos Reyes (PF) Woodrow Hartl, Paul Montagna, Mark Chapman, William Riddles | |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Keith Queen (SF) Donald Fox, Timothy Bates | |
| 09:04 | Tulane | Brent Burris is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Brent Burris, team foul #3 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Jenkins (SG) Alfred Moore | |
| 08:51 | Rice | Michael Jenkins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-45 |
| 08:49 | Rice | Michael Jenkins grabs the offensive board | 58-45 |
| 08:44 | Rice | Michael Jenkins misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brent Burris - foul #2 on Brent Burris, team foul #4 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight (C) Warren Roseman | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Bush (SF) Richard Maddocks | |
| 08:44 | Rice | Michael Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:44 | Rice | Michael Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 08:27 | Tulane | Timothy Todd comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 58-47 |
| 08:26 | Rice | Michael Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 08:10 | Rice | Michael Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-47 |
| 08:08 | Rice | Joseph Bush snags the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 07:59 | Rice | Joseph Bush clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-47 |
| 07:57 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 07:43 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight clanks a turnaround in the lane | 58-47 |
| 07:41 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Dwight | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Timothy Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Biscoe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brent Burris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Santos Reyes (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Dwight (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Bush (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Keith Queen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Orman (tiring) 9 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Tulane | Santos Reyes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Timothy Todd and he's hacked by Keith Queen - foul #2 on Keith Queen, team foul #3 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl (PG), Paul Montagna (SG), Mark Chapman (SF), Warren Roseman (C) Timothy Todd, Gerald Biscoe, Brent Burris, Lawrence Dwight | |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Bates (SF), Arthur Matson (C) Jason Avent, Kenneth Orman | |
| 07:22 | Tulane | Santos Reyes makes the free throw | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:15 | Rice | Joseph Bush hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Woodrow Hartl - foul #2 on Woodrow Hartl, team foul #5 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Riddles (PF) Santos Reyes | |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Maddocks (PF) Keith Queen | |
| 07:15 | Rice | Joseph Bush makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 07:15 | Rice | Joseph Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 07:03 | Tulane | Mark Chapman misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Arthur Matson - foul #2 on Arthur Matson, team foul #4 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG) Joseph Bush | |
| 07:03 | Tulane | Mark Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 07:03 | Tulane | Mark Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 06:42 | Rice | Timothy Bates misses the lay-in but the foul's on Warren Roseman - foul #1 on Warren Roseman, team foul #6 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Moore (SG) Michael Jenkins | |
| 06:42 | Rice | Timothy Bates misses the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 06:42 | Rice | Timothy Bates misses the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 06:42 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Mark Chapman | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:22 | Tulane | William Riddles misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 06:20 | Tulane | Warren Roseman snags the offensive board | 63-49 |
| 05:51 | Tulane | Mark Chapman makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Woodrow Hartl | 66-49 |
| 05:36 | Rice | Warren Roseman picks off the pass by Arthur Matson | 66-49 |
| 05:18 | Tulane | Richard Maddocks is called for the reach on Paul Montagna - foul #3 on Richard Maddocks, team foul #5 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | Timothy Todd (PG), Gerald Biscoe (SG), Santos Reyes (C) Woodrow Hartl, Paul Montagna, Warren Roseman | |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Michael Jenkins (SG), Keith Queen (PF), Joseph Bush (C) Donald Fox, Alfred Moore, Richard Maddocks, Arthur Matson | |
| 05:01 | Tulane | Gerald Biscoe can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Jenkins - foul #4 on Michael Jenkins, team foul #6 | 66-49 |
| 05:01 | Tulane | Gerald Biscoe misses the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 05:01 | Tulane | Gerald Biscoe makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 04:41 | Rice | Keith Queen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 67-49 |
| 04:40 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Mark Chapman | 67-49 |
| 04:19 | Tulane | Timothy Todd misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-49 |
| 04:17 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Todd | 67-49 |
| 04:02 | Tulane | William Riddles scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Mark Chapman | 69-49 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Rice | Santos Reyes denies the turnaround by Michael Jenkins | 69-49 |
| 03:47 | Tulane | Santos Reyes gets the rebound | 69-49 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Tulane | William Riddles misses the lay-in | 69-49 |
| 03:21 | Rice | The rebound goes to Keith Queen | 69-49 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Timothy Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Biscoe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Chapman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Riddles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Santos Reyes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Bates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Keith Queen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. | |
| 03:09 | Rice | Jason Avent misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-49 |
| 03:08 | Tulane | Mark Chapman pulls down the rebound | 69-49 |
| 02:49 | Tulane | Timothy Todd connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Biscoe | 71-49 |
| 02:38 | Rice | William Riddles is called for the reach on Jason Avent - foul #2 on William Riddles, team foul #7 | 71-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Reynolds (PG), Paul Montagna (SG), Brent Burris (SF), James White (PF), Lawrence Dwight (C) Timothy Todd, Gerald Biscoe, Mark Chapman, William Riddles, Santos Reyes | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Moore (SG), Arthur Matson (C) Michael Jenkins, Timothy Bates | |
| 02:38 | Rice | Jason Avent makes the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 02:38 | Rice | Jason Avent makes the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| 02:14 | Tulane | Paul Montagna is whistled for a carry | 71-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG) Jason Avent | |
| 01:57 | Rice | Alfred Moore loses the dribble to Lawrence Dwight | 71-51 |
| 01:32 | Tulane | Brent Burris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | Timothy Todd (PG), Santos Reyes (PF) Robert Reynolds, James White | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 01:12 | Rice | Keith Queen makes the floater from the right side set up by Donald Fox | 71-53 |
| 00:56 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Timothy Todd and the foul's on Arthur Matson - foul #3 on Arthur Matson, team foul #7 | 73-53 |
| 00:56 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight misses the free throw | 73-53 |
| 00:56 | Rice | Arthur Matson gets the rebound | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Rice | Keith Queen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-53 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Arthur Matson tips it back up and in | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Tulane | Timothy Todd is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 73-55 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Alfred Moore is fouled on the floor by Paul Montagna - foul #1 on Paul Montagna, team foul #8 | 73-55 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Alfred Moore makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Alfred Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| 00:17 | Tulane | Santos Reyes gets the rebound | 73-56 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Timothy Todd runs out the clock | 73-56 |