| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Paul Hardy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Grimes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Barr (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Westra (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Palma (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gilbert McGibney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Norman Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Beauchamp (fresh) PF - Joshua Odom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Young (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Richard Young - foul #2 on Richard Young, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 19:44 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:44 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 19:29 | Rice | Richard Young can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Paul Hardy - foul #3 on Paul Hardy, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Monroe (PG) Paul Hardy | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 19:29 | Rice | Richard Young misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 19:29 | Rice | Richard Young makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 19:04 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr can't finish the layup | 32-33 |
| 19:03 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr can't tip it in | 32-33 |
| 19:02 | Rice | Norman Smith grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 18:54 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Raymond Barr - foul #1 on Raymond Barr, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| 18:54 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:54 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:54 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:32 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes misses long on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Joshua Odom - foul #1 on Joshua Odom, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| 18:32 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:32 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:07 | Rice | Norman Smith misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Carl Grimes - foul #2 on Carl Grimes, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| 18:07 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:07 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 17:44 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr makes the turnaround from close range | 35-36 |
| 17:26 | Rice | Richard Young misses long on a runner from the left block | 35-36 |
| 17:24 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 17:14 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma's dunk attempt is rejected by Richard Young | 35-36 |
| 17:13 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 16:56 | Rice | Norman Smith is hacked by Carl Grimes - foul #3 on Carl Grimes, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Paul (SG), Daryl Lofland (SF), Billy Bailey (C) Carl Grimes, Raymond Barr, Timothy Palma | |
| 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 | |
| 16:50 | Rice | Larry Hughes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 16:48 | East Carolina | James Paul pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 16:44 | East Carolina | James Paul misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Hughes - foul #1 on Larry Hughes, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Melara (PG) John Monroe | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:44 | East Carolina | James Paul misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 16:44 | East Carolina | James Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:28 | Rice | The pull-up jumper by Bob Weir is blocked by Frank Westra | 36-36 |
| 16:26 | Rice | Michael Fellman grabs the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 16:13 | Rice | Chad Delp comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Frank Westra - foul #2 on Frank Westra, team foul #5 | 36-36 |
| 16:13 | Rice | Chad Delp makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:13 | Rice | Chad Delp makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 15:51 | East Carolina | George Mulloy steals the ball from Daryl Lofland | 36-38 |
| 15:48 | Rice | Larry Hughes hits the finger roll set up by George Mulloy | 36-40 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - James Melara (fresh) SG - James Paul (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daryl Lofland (fresh) PF - Frank Westra (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Larry Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. SG - George Mulloy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bob Weir (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad Delp (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Fellman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | East Carolina | Frank Westra misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 15:32 | Rice | Bob Weir grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 15:12 | Rice | Bob Weir can't finish the layup | 36-40 |
| 15:11 | Rice | Chad Delp pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:45 | Rice | Chad Delp clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 14:44 | East Carolina | Frank Westra snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 14:18 | East Carolina | Michael Fellman steals the ball from Frank Westra | 36-40 |
| 14:11 | Rice | Michael Fellman misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 14:10 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:06 | East Carolina | James Paul misses the lay-in | 36-40 |
| 14:05 | Rice | Michael Fellman pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 13:49 | Rice | Bob Weir misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Daryl Lofland - foul #2 on Daryl Lofland, team foul #6 | 36-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Alvares (PG), Carl Grimes (SG), Raymond Barr (SF), Timothy Palma (C) James Melara, James Paul, Daryl Lofland, Billy Bailey | |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG), Norman Smith (SG), Joshua Odom (PF), Richard Young (C) Larry Hughes, George Mulloy, Chad Delp, Michael Fellman | |
| 13:49 | Rice | Bob Weir makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:49 | Rice | Bob Weir makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | David Alvares connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 13:14 | Rice | Norman Smith misses short on a jumper from close range | 39-42 |
| 13:13 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney snags the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 13:01 | Rice | Frank Westra swats the layup by Joshua Odom | 39-42 |
| 13:00 | East Carolina | Frank Westra pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 12:56 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr is hacked by Bob Weir - foul #3 on Bob Weir, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Melara (PF) Frank Westra | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp (SF) Bob Weir | |
| 12:37 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 12:36 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 12:31 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Thomas Beauchamp - foul #1 on Thomas Beauchamp, team foul #5 | 39-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland (PF) James Melara | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 12:31 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 12:31 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:11 | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 12:10 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:06 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-42 |
| 11:39 | Rice | Joshua Odom clanks a turnaround in the paint | 41-42 |
| 11:38 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - David Alvares (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Carl Grimes (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Barr (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daryl Lofland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Palma (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gilbert McGibney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Norman Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Beauchamp (fresh) PF - Joshua Odom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Young (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:32 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 41-42 |
| 11:31 | Rice | Joshua Odom gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 11:15 | Rice | Norman Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 11:13 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 11:08 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Beauchamp - foul #2 on Thomas Beauchamp, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG), Michael Fellman (PF), Larry Hughes (C) Gilbert McGibney, Joshua Odom, Richard Young | |
| 11:08 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:08 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:58 | Rice | Norman Smith is fouled on the floor by David Alvares - foul #4 on David Alvares, team foul #7 | 43-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Hardy (PG), James Paul (SF), Frank Westra (PF), Billy Bailey (C) David Alvares, Raymond Barr, Daryl Lofland, Timothy Palma | |
| Subs | Rice | Bob Weir (SF) Thomas Beauchamp | |
| 10:58 | Rice | Norman Smith misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:58 | East Carolina | Frank Westra snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 10:38 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Frank Westra | 45-42 |
| 10:26 | Rice | Bob Weir hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Norman Smith and he's hacked by Billy Bailey - foul #1 on Billy Bailey, team foul #8 | 45-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Monroe (PG) Carl Grimes | |
| Subs | Rice | Chad Delp (PF) Norman Smith | |
| 10:26 | Rice | Bob Weir makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 10:05 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey is fouled on the floor by Bob Weir - foul #4 on Bob Weir, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Raymond Barr (SF), Timothy Palma (C) John Monroe, Frank Westra | |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG), Vic Cornwall (SF), Richard Young (C) Larry Hughes, Bob Weir, Chad Delp | |
| 10:05 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:05 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:46 | Rice | James Paul steals the ball from Vic Cornwall | 47-45 |
| 09:43 | East Carolina | James Paul jams it | 49-45 |
| 09:19 | Rice | Vic Cornwall clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Raymond Barr - foul #2 on Raymond Barr, team foul #9 | 49-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carl Grimes (SG), Frank Westra (PF) James Paul, Billy Bailey | |
| Subs | Rice | Norman Smith (SG), Joshua Odom (PF) George Mulloy, Michael Fellman | |
| 09:19 | Rice | Vic Cornwall misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:19 | Rice | Vic Cornwall misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:19 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Frank Westra | 49-45 |
| 08:50 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 49-45 |
| 08:49 | East Carolina | Frank Westra pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 08:31 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr hits a jump hook from close range set up by Frank Westra | 51-45 |
| 08:11 | Rice | Norman Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 08:10 | Rice | Joshua Odom grabs the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 07:53 | Rice | Raymond Barr is called for the reach on Vic Cornwall - foul #3 on Raymond Barr, team foul #10 | 51-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Alvares (PG), Daryl Lofland (SF), Billy Bailey (C) Paul Hardy, Raymond Barr, Timothy Palma | |
| Subs | Rice | George Mulloy (PG), Michael Fellman (C) Gilbert McGibney, Richard Young | |
| 07:53 | Rice | Vic Cornwall makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 07:53 | Rice | Vic Cornwall makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 07:40 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes misses the shot from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 07:39 | Rice | Joshua Odom grabs the board | 51-47 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - David Alvares (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Carl Grimes (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daryl Lofland (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Westra (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Mulloy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Norman Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vic Cornwall (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Odom (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Fellman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Rice | Frank Westra is called for the reach on Norman Smith - foul #3 on Frank Westra, team foul #11 | 51-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp (SF), Larry Hughes (C) Vic Cornwall, Joshua Odom | |
| 07:22 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:22 | Rice | Norman Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:05 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Alvares | 53-49 |
| 06:51 | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp is hacked by Frank Westra - foul #4 on Frank Westra, team foul #12 | 53-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Hardy (SG) Carl Grimes | |
| Subs | Rice | Bob Weir (SG) Norman Smith | |
| 06:51 | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:51 | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:51 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:27 | East Carolina | Thomas Beauchamp is called for the reach on Daryl Lofland - foul #3 on Thomas Beauchamp, team foul #8 | 53-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Timothy Palma (C) Billy Bailey | |
| Subs | Rice | Gilbert McGibney (PG) Bob Weir | |
| 06:27 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:27 | Rice | Michael Fellman gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:06 | Rice | Larry Hughes scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Beauchamp | 53-53 |
| 05:52 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Alvares | 55-53 |
| 05:25 | Rice | Larry Hughes lays it up and in set up by Michael Fellman | 55-55 |
| 05:18 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland scores on a floater from the left wing set up by David Alvares | 57-55 |
| 05:16 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carl Grimes (SG), Raymond Barr (SF) Paul Hardy, Daryl Lofland | |
| Subs | Rice | Norman Smith (SG), Joshua Odom (PF), Richard Young (C) George Mulloy, Michael Fellman, Larry Hughes | |
| 05:02 | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-57 |
| 04:50 | East Carolina | Thomas Beauchamp is called for the reach on Carl Grimes - foul #4 on Thomas Beauchamp, team foul #9 | 57-57 |
| 04:50 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:50 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 04:34 | Rice | Timothy Palma denies the turnaround by Richard Young | 59-57 |
| 04:33 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 04:27 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Carl Grimes is blocked by Joshua Odom | 59-57 |
| 04:26 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr can't tip it in | 59-57 |
| 04:25 | Rice | Richard Young grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 04:01 | Rice | Richard Young is whistled for a carry | 59-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rice | Bob Weir (SF) Thomas Beauchamp | |
| 03:42 | East Carolina | David Alvares clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 03:40 | Rice | Richard Young grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 03:27 | Rice | Bob Weir can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 59-57 |
| 03:26 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - David Alvares (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carl Grimes (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Barr (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Frank Westra (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Timothy Palma (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gilbert McGibney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Norman Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bob Weir (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Joshua Odom (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Young (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:20 | East Carolina | Frank Westra misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Bob Weir - foul #5 on Bob Weir, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rice | Vic Cornwall (SF) Bob Weir | |
| 03:20 | East Carolina | Frank Westra makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:20 | East Carolina | Frank Westra makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:03 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Odom | 61-60 |
| 02:46 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 02:44 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 02:19 | Rice | Vic Cornwall connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 02:15 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Alvares | 63-62 |
| 01:53 | Rice | Vic Cornwall makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gilbert McGibney | 63-65 |
| 01:37 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by David Alvares | 66-65 |
| 01:12 | Rice | Richard Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 66-65 |
| 01:10 | East Carolina | Frank Westra grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 00:52 | East Carolina | Frank Westra is hacked by Richard Young - foul #3 on Richard Young, team foul #11 | 66-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Beauchamp (SF) Vic Cornwall | |
| 00:52 | East Carolina | Frank Westra makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:52 | East Carolina | Frank Westra makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:31 | Rice | Joshua Odom is fouled on the floor by Frank Westra - foul #5 on Frank Westra, team foul #13 | 68-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland (PF) Frank Westra | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:31 | Rice | Joshua Odom misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:31 | Rice | Joshua Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr is hacked by Norman Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Smith, team foul #12 | 68-66 |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Rice | Gilbert McGibney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | East Carolina | Richard Young is called for the reach on Timothy Palma - foul #4 on Richard Young, team foul #13 | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:25 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:25 | Rice | Joshua Odom grabs the board | 71-66 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Norman Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 00:15 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| 00:13 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma is hacked by Norman Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Smith, team foul #14 | 71-66 |
| 00:13 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:13 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma misses the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:13 | Rice | Richard Young pulls down the rebound | 72-66 |
| 00:09 | Rice | Norman Smith double dribbles | 72-66 |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma is hacked by Norman Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Norman Smith, team foul #15 | 72-66 |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina 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 intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Richard Young drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-69 |