| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Timothy Bates (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Arthur Matson (fresh) C - Kenneth Orman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Simmons (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Marion Gassaway (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Duane Raiford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fred Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Musgrove (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Timothy Bates inbounds the ball | 31-44 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Rice | Jason Avent knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Bates | 34-44 |
| 19:39 | UTEP | Richard Simmons loses the ball out of bounds | 34-44 |
| 19:23 | Rice | Michael Jenkins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Fred Campbell - foul #2 on Fred Campbell, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| 19:23 | Rice | Michael Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 19:23 | Rice | Michael Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 19:03 | UTEP | Richard Simmons comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 36-44 |
| 19:02 | Rice | Arthur Matson pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 18:48 | Rice | Richard Simmons is called for the reach on Michael Jenkins - foul #2 on Richard Simmons, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Peter Giroux (SF) Duane Raiford | |
| 18:33 | Rice | Michael Jenkins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-44 |
| 18:31 | UTEP | Fred Campbell pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 18:13 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway scores on a jumper near the basket | 36-46 |
| 17:58 | Rice | Timothy Bates can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 17:57 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 17:43 | UTEP | Fred Campbell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 17:41 | Rice | Arthur Matson gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 17:26 | Rice | Arthur Matson misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-46 |
| 17:25 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Fred Campbell | 36-46 |
| 17:04 | UTEP | Fred Campbell misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-46 |
| 17:02 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway tips it back up and in | 36-48 |
| 16:57 | Rice | Jason Avent throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG), Alfred Moore (SG), Joseph Bush (SF), Keith Queen (PF) Jason Avent, Michael Jenkins, Timothy Bates, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Hugh Brown (PG), Duane Raiford (SF), David Edgerly (PF), Lee Foster (C) Richard Simmons, Peter Giroux, Fred Campbell, James Musgrove | |
| 16:42 | UTEP | Lee Foster misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Donald Fox - foul #1 on Donald Fox, team foul #1 | 36-48 |
| 16:42 | UTEP | Lee Foster makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 16:42 | UTEP | Lee Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 16:21 | Rice | Alfred Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-50 |
| 16:19 | UTEP | David Edgerly snags the defensive board | 36-50 |
| 15:54 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Maddocks (PF) Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Perry Harris (SF), James Camp (C) Marion Gassaway, Duane Raiford, Lee Foster | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Donald Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Moore (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Keith Queen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Maddocks (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Bush (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Cody Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Hugh Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Perry Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Edgerly (fresh) 6 reb. C - James Camp (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Rice | Donald Fox clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-50 |
| 15:35 | UTEP | Perry Harris gets the rebound | 36-50 |
| 15:21 | UTEP | Perry Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-50 |
| 15:19 | Rice | Joseph Bush snags the defensive board | 36-50 |
| 14:58 | Rice | Richard Maddocks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by David Edgerly - foul #1 on David Edgerly, team foul #3 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Michael Jenkins (SG), Timothy Bates (SF), Kenneth Orman (C) Donald Fox, Alfred Moore, Keith Queen, Joseph Bush | |
| Subs | UTEP | Peter Giroux (SG), Fred Campbell (PF) Hugh Brown, David Edgerly | |
| 14:58 | Rice | Richard Maddocks misses the 1st free throw | 36-50 |
| 14:58 | Rice | Richard Maddocks makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 14:41 | UTEP | Peter Giroux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-50 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Duane Raiford (SF) Perry Harris | |
| 14:21 | Rice | Michael Jenkins's layup is rejected by Duane Raiford | 37-50 |
| 14:20 | Rice | Richard Maddocks tips it in | 39-50 |
| 14:15 | UTEP | Peter Giroux hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Cody Bowman | 39-52 |
| 13:59 | Rice | Kenneth Orman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Camp - foul #2 on James Camp, team foul #4 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG) Jason Avent | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Marion Gassaway (SG), James Musgrove (C) Cody Bowman, Peter Giroux, James Camp | |
| 13:59 | Rice | Kenneth Orman makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 13:59 | Rice | Kenneth Orman makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 13:39 | UTEP | James Musgrove clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 13:38 | UTEP | Duane Raiford tips it but misses | 41-52 |
| 13:36 | Rice | Richard Maddocks grabs the defensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 13:15 | Rice | Donald Fox knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Richard Maddocks | 43-52 |
| 12:51 | UTEP | Duane Raiford misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Timothy Bates - foul #3 on Timothy Bates, team foul #2 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Alfred Moore (SG), Joseph Bush (SF), Keith Queen (PF), Arthur Matson (C) Donald Fox, Michael Jenkins, Timothy Bates, Richard Maddocks, Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Peter Giroux (SG), David Edgerly (PF) Richard Simmons, Marion Gassaway, Fred Campbell | |
| 12:51 | UTEP | Duane Raiford makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 12:51 | UTEP | Duane Raiford makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 12:46 | Rice | Jason Avent travels in the backcourt | 43-54 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Hugh Brown (SF), Lee Foster (C) Duane Raiford, James Musgrove | |
| 12:32 | UTEP | Lee Foster clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-54 |
| 12:30 | UTEP | Hugh Brown can't tip it in | 43-54 |
| 12:28 | UTEP | Hugh Brown tips it back up and in | 43-56 |
| 12:23 | Rice | Jason Avent misses long on a 3 from straight away | 43-56 |
| 12:21 | UTEP | The rebound goes to David Edgerly | 43-56 |
| 12:13 | UTEP | Hugh Brown blows the layup | 43-56 |
| 12:11 | UTEP | Peter Giroux tips it home | 43-58 |
| 12:00 | Rice | Arthur Matson makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alfred Moore | 45-58 |
| 11:46 | UTEP | Hugh Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-58 |
| 11:45 | Rice | Arthur Matson snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Moore (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Joseph Bush (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Keith Queen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Matson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Cody Bowman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Giroux (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Hugh Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Edgerly (fresh) 7 reb. C - Lee Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Rice | Alfred Moore is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jason Avent | 48-58 |
| 11:06 | UTEP | Peter Giroux misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 11:04 | Rice | Joseph Bush grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 11:02 | Rice | Joseph Bush is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG), Michael Jenkins (SG), Timothy Bates (SF), Richard Maddocks (PF), Kenneth Orman (C) Jason Avent, Alfred Moore, Joseph Bush, Keith Queen, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Marion Gassaway (SG), Perry Harris (SF), Fred Campbell (PF), James Musgrove (C) Cody Bowman, Peter Giroux, Hugh Brown, David Edgerly, Lee Foster | |
| 10:43 | UTEP | Fred Campbell is whistled for a carry | 48-58 |
| 10:21 | Rice | The jump hook by Michael Jenkins is blocked by James Musgrove | 48-58 |
| 10:19 | Rice | Kenneth Orman can't tip it in | 48-58 |
| 10:18 | Rice | Donald Fox grabs the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 10:02 | Rice | Kenneth Orman can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-58 |
| 10:01 | UTEP | Fred Campbell pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 09:45 | UTEP | Perry Harris misses the fadeaway near the basket | 48-58 |
| 09:44 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway tips it in | 48-60 |
| 09:42 | Rice | Donald Fox is fouled in the backcourt by Marion Gassaway - foul #2 on Marion Gassaway, team foul #5 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Hugh Brown (SF) Perry Harris | |
| 09:33 | Rice | Timothy Bates is hacked by Fred Campbell - foul #3 on Fred Campbell, team foul #6 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Arthur Matson (C) Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), David Edgerly (PF), James Camp (C) Richard Simmons, Fred Campbell, James Musgrove | |
| 09:18 | Rice | Richard Maddocks clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-60 |
| 09:16 | UTEP | Hugh Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 08:59 | UTEP | Cody Bowman is fouled on the floor by Richard Maddocks - foul #4 on Richard Maddocks, team foul #3 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Alfred Moore (SG), Joseph Bush (SF), Keith Queen (PF) Donald Fox, Michael Jenkins, Timothy Bates, Richard Maddocks | |
| Subs | UTEP | Duane Raiford (SF) Marion Gassaway | |
| 08:51 | UTEP | Cody Bowman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-60 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Peter Giroux (SG) Hugh Brown | |
| 08:36 | Rice | Joseph Bush blows the dunk | 48-60 |
| 08:34 | Rice | Keith Queen can't tip it in | 48-60 |
| 08:32 | UTEP | Duane Raiford grabs the board | 48-60 |
| 08:06 | UTEP | Keith Queen is called for the reach on Peter Giroux - foul #3 on Keith Queen, team foul #4 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Jenkins (SG), Kenneth Orman (C) Alfred Moore, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Perry Harris (SF), Fred Campbell (PF), James Musgrove (C) Cody Bowman, Duane Raiford, David Edgerly, James Camp | |
| 07:56 | UTEP | Fred Campbell misses badly on a floater from the right side | 48-60 |
| 07:54 | UTEP | Peter Giroux gets the offensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 07:42 | UTEP | James Musgrove loses the dribble to Keith Queen | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Joseph Bush (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Keith Queen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Orman (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Simmons (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Giroux (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Perry Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Musgrove (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Rice | Kenneth Orman knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Bush | 51-60 |
| 06:59 | UTEP | James Musgrove is hacked by Kenneth Orman - foul #1 on Kenneth Orman, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG), Timothy Bates (SF), Richard Maddocks (PF) Jason Avent, Joseph Bush, Keith Queen | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (SG), Hugh Brown (SF) Peter Giroux, Perry Harris | |
| 06:36 | UTEP | Fred Campbell misses badly on a shot in the lane | 51-60 |
| 06:35 | UTEP | Hugh Brown tips it home | 51-62 |
| 06:23 | Rice | Timothy Bates buries a floater in the paint | 53-62 |
| 06:05 | UTEP | James Musgrove blows the layup | 53-62 |
| 06:04 | UTEP | James Musgrove hits the follow up shot | 53-64 |
| 05:58 | Rice | Marion Gassaway is called for the reach on Michael Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marion Gassaway, team foul #7 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Rice | Arthur Matson (C) Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Duane Raiford (SF), David Edgerly (PF), Lee Foster (C) Richard Simmons, Marion Gassaway, Fred Campbell, James Musgrove | |
| 05:58 | Rice | Michael Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 05:58 | UTEP | David Edgerly grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 05:45 | UTEP | Duane Raiford misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 53-64 |
| 05:44 | UTEP | Lee Foster tips it back up and in | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:24 | Rice | Donald Fox can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Cody Bowman - foul #4 on Cody Bowman, team foul #8 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG) Michael Jenkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (SG) Hugh Brown | |
| 05:24 | Rice | Donald Fox misses the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 05:24 | Rice | Donald Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 05:11 | UTEP | David Edgerly is fouled on the floor by Timothy Bates - foul #4 on Timothy Bates, team foul #6 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Moore (SG) Donald Fox | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 04:57 | UTEP | Timothy Bates picks off the pass by Duane Raiford | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:42 | Rice | Alfred Moore misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-66 |
| 04:41 | Rice | Jason Avent misses the tip | 54-66 |
| 04:40 | UTEP | Lee Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:23 | UTEP | Duane Raiford is hacked by Timothy Bates - foul #5 on Timothy Bates, team foul #7 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Queen (SF), Joseph Bush (C) Timothy Bates, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Hugh Brown (SG), Fred Campbell (PF), James Camp (C) Marion Gassaway, David Edgerly, Lee Foster | |
| 04:23 | UTEP | Duane Raiford misses the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 04:23 | UTEP | James Camp grabs the offensive board | 54-66 |
| 04:11 | UTEP | Alfred Moore steps in front of the Cody Bowman pass | 54-66 |
| 04:07 | Rice | Keith Queen misses the easy layup | 54-66 |
| 04:05 | UTEP | Fred Campbell grabs the board | 54-66 |
| 04:01 | UTEP | Alfred Moore takes the ball from Hugh Brown | 54-66 |
| 03:58 | Rice | Alfred Moore lays it up and in | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:34 | UTEP | James Camp clanks a jump hook from the left block | 56-66 |
| 03:33 | Rice | Alfred Moore pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Queen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Maddocks (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Bush (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Cody Bowman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Hugh Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Duane Raiford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Fred Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Camp (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Rice | Richard Maddocks is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Richard Maddocks, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG), Michael Jenkins (SG), Kenneth Orman (C) Jason Avent, Alfred Moore, Richard Maddocks | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Peter Giroux (SG), Perry Harris (SF), James Musgrove (C) Cody Bowman, Hugh Brown, Duane Raiford, James Camp | |
| 02:56 | UTEP | Kenneth Orman is called for the reach on Peter Giroux - foul #2 on Kenneth Orman, team foul #9 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Arthur Matson (PF) Keith Queen | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:56 | UTEP | Peter Giroux makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:56 | UTEP | Peter Giroux misses the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:56 | Rice | Arthur Matson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 02:56 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-67 |
| 02:54 | Rice | Donald Fox is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Simmons - foul #3 on Richard Simmons, team foul #9 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Queen (PF) Kenneth Orman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Hugh Brown (SF) Perry Harris | |
| 02:54 | Rice | Donald Fox makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 02:54 | Rice | Donald Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 02:52 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG) Donald Fox | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Marion Gassaway (SG) Richard Simmons, Hugh Brown | |
| 02:31 | UTEP | James Musgrove misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Arthur Matson - foul #2 on Arthur Matson, team foul #10 | 58-67 |
| 02:31 | UTEP | James Musgrove makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:31 | UTEP | James Musgrove makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:15 | Rice | Jason Avent is hacked by Cody Bowman - foul #5 on Cody Bowman, team foul #10 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Moore (SG) Michael Jenkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Hugh Brown (SF), David Edgerly (PF), Lee Foster (C) Cody Bowman, Marion Gassaway, Fred Campbell, James Musgrove | |
| 02:15 | Rice | Jason Avent misses the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:15 | Rice | Jason Avent makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 02:13 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-69 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Jenkins (SG) Alfred Moore | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (SG), Duane Raiford (SF), Fred Campbell (PF), James Musgrove (C) Peter Giroux, Hugh Brown, David Edgerly, Lee Foster | |
| 01:50 | UTEP | Keith Queen swats the shot by Marion Gassaway | 59-69 |
| 01:49 | UTEP | James Musgrove grabs the offensive board | 59-69 |
| 01:26 | UTEP | James Musgrove is hacked by Keith Queen - foul #4 on Keith Queen, team foul #11 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Fox (PG), Alfred Moore (SG) Jason Avent, Michael Jenkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Peter Giroux (SG), Hugh Brown (SF), David Edgerly (PF) Marion Gassaway, Duane Raiford, Fred Campbell | |
| 01:26 | UTEP | James Musgrove makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 01:26 | UTEP | James Musgrove makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 01:19 | Rice | Donald Fox loses the dribble to Richard Simmons | 59-71 |
| 01:12 | UTEP | Peter Giroux misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-71 |
| 01:11 | UTEP | James Musgrove hits the follow up shot | 59-73 |
| 01:07 | Rice | Richard Simmons steps in front of the Joseph Bush pass in the backcourt | 59-73 |
| 01:05 | UTEP | Hugh Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Simmons | 59-75 |
| 01:03 | Rice | Donald Fox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-75 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Foster (C) James Musgrove | |
| 00:44 | UTEP | Hugh Brown misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Bush - foul #2 on Joseph Bush, team foul #12 | 59-75 |
| 00:44 | UTEP | Hugh Brown misses the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:44 | UTEP | Hugh Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Rice | Alfred Moore is fouled in the backcourt by David Edgerly - foul #2 on David Edgerly, team foul #11 | 59-76 |
| 00:42 | Rice | Alfred Moore makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 00:42 | Rice | Alfred Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | UTEP | Peter Giroux misses long on a shot from close range | 61-76 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Arthur Matson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-76 |
| 00:11 | Rice | David Edgerly denies the turnaround by Donald Fox | 61-76 |
| 00:09 | Rice | Arthur Matson grabs the offensive rebound | 61-76 |
| 00:07 | Rice | Keith Queen hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-76 |
| 00:06 | UTEP | Lee Foster pulls down the rebound | 61-76 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Richard Simmons runs out the clock | 61-76 |