| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Bates (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Maddocks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Orman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Tully (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Goings (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Gross (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Godfrey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Timothy Bates inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:53 | Rice | Kenneth Orman misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-40 |
| 19:51 | Houston | Frank Tully snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 19:30 | Houston | Joshua Gross comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Richard Maddocks - foul #1 on Richard Maddocks, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| 19:30 | Houston | Joshua Gross makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 19:30 | Houston | Joshua Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 19:08 | Rice | Jason Avent is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Goings - foul #1 on Lawrence Goings, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| 18:54 | Rice | Kenneth Orman is hacked by Frank Tully - foul #2 on Frank Tully, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| 18:38 | Rice | Michael Jenkins knocks in the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Juan Gonzalez - foul #1 on Juan Gonzalez, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| 18:38 | Rice | Michael Jenkins makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| 18:18 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Frank Tully | 35-44 |
| 17:57 | Rice | Jason Avent misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 17:56 | Houston | William Godfrey grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 17:35 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-44 |
| 17:33 | Houston | Lawrence Goings tips it back up and in | 35-46 |
| 17:23 | Rice | Timothy Bates is whistled for traveling | 35-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Arthur Matson (C) Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | Houston | David Smith (PF) Joshua Gross | |
| 17:01 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Bush (SF), Keith Queen (PF) Timothy Bates, Richard Maddocks | |
| Subs | Houston | William Curto (SG) Frank Tully | |
| 16:40 | Rice | Keith Queen comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 16:38 | Houston | William Godfrey grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 16:13 | Houston | Michael Jenkins is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #1 on Michael Jenkins, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Moore (SG), Kenneth Orman (C) Jason Avent, Michael Jenkins | |
| Subs | Houston | Joseph Hill (SG), Joshua Gross (PF), Gordon Janes (C) Juan Gonzalez, David Smith, William Godfrey | |
| 15:55 | Houston | Joshua Gross drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Joseph Bush (fresh) SG - Alfred Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Queen (fresh) PF - Arthur Matson (fresh) C - Kenneth Orman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Curto (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Hill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence Goings (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Gross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Janes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Rice | Kenneth Orman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-48 |
| 15:28 | Rice | Keith Queen gets the offensive rebound | 35-48 |
| 15:14 | Rice | Joseph Hill steps in front of the Joseph Bush pass | 35-48 |
| 15:11 | Houston | Joseph Hill misses the lay-in | 35-48 |
| 15:09 | Rice | Kenneth Orman grabs the defensive rebound | 35-48 |
| 14:58 | Rice | Lawrence Goings steals the ball from Alfred Moore | 35-48 |
| 14:45 | Houston | Joseph Hill double dribbles | 35-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Michael Jenkins (SG), Timothy Bates (SF), Richard Maddocks (PF) Joseph Bush, Alfred Moore, Keith Queen, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Gonzalez (PG), Frank Tully (SG), David Smith (PF), William Godfrey (C) William Curto, Joseph Hill, Joshua Gross, Gordon Janes | |
| 14:29 | Rice | Timothy Bates hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Frank Tully - foul #3 on Frank Tully, team foul #4 | 35-48 |
| 14:29 | Rice | Timothy Bates makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 14:29 | Rice | Timothy Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 14:02 | Houston | Lawrence Goings is hacked by Kenneth Orman - foul #1 on Kenneth Orman, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Bush (C) Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:44 | Houston | William Godfrey is fouled on the floor by Richard Maddocks - foul #2 on Richard Maddocks, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| 13:27 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Lawrence Goings and the foul's on Joseph Bush - foul #1 on Joseph Bush, team foul #5 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Arthur Matson (C) Joseph Bush | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Gross (SF) Lawrence Goings | |
| 13:27 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez misses the free throw | 37-50 |
| 13:27 | Rice | Arthur Matson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 13:11 | Rice | Timothy Bates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-50 |
| 12:45 | Houston | Richard Maddocks blocks the short jumper by William Godfrey | 37-50 |
| 12:43 | Rice | Richard Maddocks gets the rebound | 37-50 |
| 12:23 | Rice | Michael Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Frank Tully - foul #4 on Frank Tully, team foul #5 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Bush (PG), Kenneth Orman (C) Jason Avent, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | Houston | William Curto (SG), Gordon Janes (C) Frank Tully, William Godfrey | |
| 12:05 | Rice | Michael Jenkins misses the jumper from the left side | 37-50 |
| 12:03 | Rice | Joseph Bush tips it in | 39-50 |
| 11:42 | Houston | Joshua Gross clanks a floater near the basket | 39-50 |
| 11:41 | Houston | Gordon Janes tips it but misses | 39-50 |
| 11:39 | Rice | Kenneth Orman grabs the board | 39-50 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Joseph Bush (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Bates (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Maddocks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Orman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Curto (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Gross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gordon Janes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Rice | Timothy Bates connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Joseph Bush | 41-50 |
| 11:13 | Houston | Gordon Janes can't throw it down but the foul's on Richard Maddocks - foul #3 on Richard Maddocks, team foul #6 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Arthur Matson (PF) Timothy Bates, Richard Maddocks | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Goings (SF), William Godfrey (C) Joshua Gross, David Smith | |
| 11:13 | Houston | Gordon Janes makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:13 | Houston | Gordon Janes misses the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:13 | Rice | Arthur Matson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 10:54 | Rice | Michael Jenkins comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 10:53 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 10:34 | Houston | Jason Avent steps in front of the Gordon Janes pass | 41-51 |
| 10:18 | Rice | Arthur Matson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 10:17 | Houston | Lawrence Goings pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| 09:53 | Houston | William Godfrey banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Curto and he's fouled by Jason Avent - foul #1 on Jason Avent, team foul #7 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Bates (SF), Richard Maddocks (PF) Michael Jenkins, Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | Houston | Joseph Hill (SG) Juan Gonzalez | |
| 09:53 | Houston | William Godfrey misses the free throw | 41-53 |
| 09:53 | Rice | Arthur Matson grabs the board | 41-53 |
| 09:36 | Rice | Joseph Bush double dribbles | 41-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Moore (SG) Joseph Bush | |
| Subs | Houston | David Smith (PF) Gordon Janes | |
| 09:18 | Houston | William Godfrey misses the lay-in | 41-53 |
| 09:17 | Rice | Richard Maddocks pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 09:13 | Rice | Alfred Moore misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 09:11 | Houston | Lawrence Goings snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 08:51 | Houston | David Smith is fouled on the floor by Timothy Bates - foul #3 on Timothy Bates, team foul #8 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG), Kenneth Orman (C) Jason Avent, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Janes (C) William Godfrey | |
| 08:51 | Houston | David Smith misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 08:51 | Rice | Kenneth Orman pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 08:32 | Rice | Alfred Moore misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 08:31 | Houston | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 08:05 | Houston | Lawrence Goings misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 08:03 | Rice | Richard Maddocks gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 07:50 | Rice | Kenneth Orman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-53 |
| 07:48 | Rice | Richard Maddocks tips it in | 43-53 |
| 07:37 | Houston | David Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Hill | 43-56 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Donald Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alfred Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Bates (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Maddocks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Orman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Curto (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Goings (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Janes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Rice | Kenneth Orman makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alfred Moore | 45-56 |
| 07:02 | Houston | Gordon Janes blows the layup | 45-56 |
| 07:01 | Rice | Donald Fox gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| 06:43 | Rice | Alfred Moore is hacked by Gordon Janes - foul #1 on Gordon Janes, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Michael Jenkins (SG), Joseph Bush (SF), Keith Queen (PF), Arthur Matson (C) Donald Fox, Alfred Moore, Timothy Bates, Richard Maddocks, Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Gonzalez (PG), Frank Tully (SG), Joshua Gross (SF), William Godfrey (C) William Curto, Joseph Hill, Lawrence Goings, David Smith | |
| 06:27 | Rice | Frank Tully picks off the pass by Michael Jenkins | 45-56 |
| 06:24 | Houston | Joshua Gross blows the layup | 45-56 |
| 06:23 | Houston | Joshua Gross grabs the offensive board | 45-56 |
| 06:02 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez is fouled on the floor by Jason Avent - foul #2 on Jason Avent, team foul #9 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Goings (SF) Gordon Janes | |
| 06:02 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 06:02 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez misses the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 06:02 | Rice | The rebound goes to Arthur Matson | 45-57 |
| 05:47 | Rice | William Godfrey steals the ball from Keith Queen | 45-57 |
| 05:26 | Houston | Joshua Gross blows the dunk | 45-57 |
| 05:24 | Rice | Arthur Matson pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 05:12 | Rice | Lawrence Goings steps in front of the Michael Jenkins pass | 45-57 |
| 05:00 | Houston | Michael Jenkins steps in front of the Lawrence Goings pass | 45-57 |
| 04:35 | Rice | Michael Jenkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Bates (SF), Richard Maddocks (PF) Joseph Bush, Keith Queen | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:06 | Houston | William Godfrey drills a floater from the right block set up by Frank Tully | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:52 | Rice | Michael Jenkins hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Maddocks and he's fouled by Frank Tully - foul #5 on Frank Tully, team foul #7 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Kenneth Orman (C) Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | Houston | William Curto (SG), David Smith (PF) Frank Tully, Joshua Gross | |
| 03:52 | Rice | Michael Jenkins makes the free throw | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:26 | Houston | Lawrence Goings buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-62 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Bates (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Maddocks (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Orman (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Curto (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Goings (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Godfrey (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Rice | Timothy Bates's dunk attempt is rejected by William Godfrey | 48-62 |
| 03:08 | Houston | William Godfrey gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| 02:43 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from William Curto | 48-65 |
| 02:27 | Rice | Kenneth Orman loses the ball out of bounds | 48-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG), Alfred Moore (SG), Joseph Bush (SF), Keith Queen (PF), Arthur Matson (C) Jason Avent, Michael Jenkins, Timothy Bates, Richard Maddocks, Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | Houston | Joseph Hill (SG), Joshua Gross (SF), Gordon Janes (C) Juan Gonzalez, Lawrence Goings, William Godfrey | |
| 02:01 | Houston | Joshua Gross hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Bush - foul #2 on Joseph Bush, team foul #10 | 48-65 |
| 02:01 | Houston | Joshua Gross makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 02:01 | Houston | Joshua Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 01:44 | Rice | Keith Queen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-67 |
| 01:42 | Houston | Gordon Janes grabs the defensive rebound | 48-67 |
| 01:24 | Houston | Alfred Moore picks off the pass by Joshua Gross | 48-67 |
| 01:15 | Rice | Alfred Moore scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Donald Fox | 51-67 |
| 00:50 | Houston | Joshua Gross misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 51-67 |
| 00:48 | Rice | The rebound goes to Arthur Matson | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Rice | Gordon Janes picks off the pass by Donald Fox | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Houston | David Smith is called for 5 seconds | 51-67 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Goings (SF) Joshua Gross | |
| 00:13 | Rice | Keith Queen misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-67 |
| 00:12 | Houston | Lawrence Goings gets the rebound | 51-67 |
| 00:00 | Houston | William Curto runs out the clock | 51-67 |