| Lineup | Rice | PG - Blake Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominick Goodlett (fresh) SF - John Watson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Phipps (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Pease (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - William Simmons (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Li Xiao (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Parsons (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Matthew Maloof (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Simon Volker (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | John Watson inbounds the ball | 17-33 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Rice | John Watson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-33 |
| 19:39 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Matthew Maloof | 17-33 |
| 19:34 | Tulane | Li Xiao misses long on a floater from the right side | 17-33 |
| 19:32 | Tulane | William Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 17-33 |
| 19:17 | Tulane | Simon Volker's layup is rejected by Raymond Phipps | 17-33 |
| 19:16 | Rice | Blake Jones grabs the board | 17-33 |
| 19:11 | Rice | Blake Jones knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dominick Goodlett and the foul's on Matthew Maloof - foul #3 on Matthew Maloof, team foul #1 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Pankowski (PF) Matthew Maloof | |
| 19:11 | Rice | Blake Jones misses the free throw | 19-33 |
| 19:11 | Tulane | Simon Volker snags the defensive board | 19-33 |
| 18:56 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Li Xiao and the foul's on John Watson - foul #3 on John Watson, team foul #1 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Rice | James Snow (SF) John Watson | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 18:56 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons makes the free throw | 19-36 |
| 18:33 | Rice | Adam Pease is whistled for traveling | 19-36 |
| 18:21 | Tulane | Li Xiao's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-36 |
| 18:14 | Rice | James Snow comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-36 |
| 18:13 | Tulane | Li Xiao gets the rebound | 19-36 |
| 17:59 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons can't finish the layup | 19-36 |
| 17:58 | Rice | Adam Pease gets the rebound | 19-36 |
| 17:50 | Rice | Dominick Goodlett misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-36 |
| 17:48 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski gets the rebound | 19-36 |
| 17:41 | Tulane | Li Xiao connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Simmons | 19-39 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:25 | Rice | Li Xiao takes the ball from James Snow | 19-39 |
| 17:21 | Tulane | Li Xiao misses the dunk attempt | 19-39 |
| 17:19 | Rice | James Snow pulls down the rebound | 19-39 |
| 17:03 | Rice | Dominick Goodlett buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-39 |
| 16:49 | Tulane | Li Xiao connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Simmons | 22-41 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:24 | Rice | Blake Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-41 |
| 16:22 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski snags the defensive board | 22-41 |
| 16:04 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski banks in the layup set up by William Simmons and the foul's on Adam Pease - foul #2 on Adam Pease, team foul #2 | 22-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Craig Chappell (PG), Timothy Petty (SG), Gregory Freeman (SF), Timothy Chavis (PF), Robert Pearce (C) Blake Jones, Dominick Goodlett, James Snow, Raymond Phipps, Adam Pease | |
| Subs | Tulane | Johnnie Medley (PG), Negele Higgins (SG), Cliff Lovin (SF), Swietomierz Bednarski (C) William Simmons, Li Xiao, Jerry Parsons, Simon Volker | |
| 16:04 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski makes the free throw | 22-44 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:52 | Rice | Timothy Chavis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Craig Chappell and the foul's on Richard Pankowski - foul #2 on Richard Pankowski, team foul #2 | 24-44 |
| Subs | Rice | John Watson (SF) Craig Chappell | |
| Subs | Tulane | Matthew Maloof (PF) Richard Pankowski | |
| 15:52 | Rice | Timothy Chavis makes the free throw | 25-44 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Timothy Petty (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Freeman (fresh) 2 reb. SF - John Watson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Chavis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Pearce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Johnnie Medley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Negele Higgins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Cliff Lovin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Maloof (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Swietomierz Bednarski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-44 |
| 15:37 | Rice | John Watson snags the defensive board | 25-44 |
| 15:22 | Rice | Timothy Petty makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-44 |
| 14:57 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-44 |
| Subs | Rice | James Snow (SG) Gregory Freeman | |
| Subs | Tulane | Simon Volker (C) Swietomierz Bednarski | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:34 | Rice | Timothy Petty is whistled for traveling | 27-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Dominick Goodlett (SG) James Snow | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 14:23 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof is called for a charge - foul #4 on Matthew Maloof, team foul #3 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jerry Parsons (SF), Richard Pankowski (PF) Cliff Lovin, Matthew Maloof | |
| 14:04 | Rice | Timothy Chavis buries a fadeaway in the lane | 29-44 |
| 13:53 | Tulane | John Watson steals the ball from Jerry Parsons | 29-44 |
| 13:48 | Rice | John Watson lays it up and in | 31-44 |
| 13:29 | Tulane | Simon Volker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 13:27 | Rice | Robert Pearce grabs the defensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 13:22 | Rice | Timothy Petty hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Watson | 34-44 |
| 13:05 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski's pass is intercepted by Robert Pearce | 34-44 |
| 12:46 | Rice | Richard Pankowski swats the layup by John Watson | 34-44 |
| 12:44 | Rice | Timothy Chavis tips it home | 36-44 |
| 12:31 | Tulane | Johnnie Medley connects on the shot from the left side set up by Negele Higgins | 36-46 |
| 12:16 | Rice | John Watson's pass is intercepted by Johnnie Medley | 36-46 |
| 12:13 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons hits the finger roll set up by Johnnie Medley | 36-48 |
| 11:45 | Rice | Dominick Goodlett scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Timothy Petty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dominick Goodlett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Watson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Chavis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Pearce (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Johnnie Medley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Negele Higgins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Parsons (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Richard Pankowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Simon Volker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Tulane | Simon Volker makes the jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Robert Pearce - foul #1 on Robert Pearce, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Blake Jones (PG), James Snow (SG), Gregory Freeman (SF), Raymond Phipps (PF), Adam Pease (C) Timothy Petty, Dominick Goodlett, John Watson, Timothy Chavis, Robert Pearce | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (PG), Li Xiao (SG), Cliff Lovin (SF), Swietomierz Bednarski (PF) Johnnie Medley, Negele Higgins, Jerry Parsons, Richard Pankowski | |
| 11:20 | Tulane | Simon Volker makes the free throw | 39-51 |
| 10:55 | Rice | James Snow is fouled on the floor by William Simmons - foul #1 on William Simmons, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Randall Bohler (SF) Simon Volker | |
| 10:45 | Rice | Adam Pease misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 10:44 | Rice | Gregory Freeman grabs the offensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 10:34 | Rice | Raymond Phipps misses the turnaround in the paint | 39-51 |
| 10:32 | Tulane | Li Xiao grabs the board | 39-51 |
| 10:14 | Tulane | Randall Bohler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 10:12 | Rice | James Snow grabs the board | 39-51 |
| 09:53 | Rice | Adam Pease is hacked by Swietomierz Bednarski - foul #1 on Swietomierz Bednarski, team foul #5 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Pankowski (PF) Randall Bohler | |
| 09:42 | Rice | Raymond Phipps misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 09:41 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Li Xiao | 39-51 |
| 09:24 | Tulane | James Snow picks off the pass by Cliff Lovin | 39-51 |
| 09:01 | Rice | James Snow hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Li Xiao - foul #2 on Li Xiao, team foul #6 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Dominick Goodlett (SG), Robert Pearce (PF), Richard Mascarenas (C) Gregory Freeman, Raymond Phipps, Adam Pease | |
| Subs | Tulane | Negele Higgins (PG), Jerry Parsons (SF) William Simmons, Swietomierz Bednarski | |
| 09:01 | Rice | James Snow makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 09:01 | Rice | James Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 08:43 | Tulane | Richard Mascarenas blocks the short jumper by Jerry Parsons | 41-51 |
| 08:42 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons tips it but misses | 41-51 |
| 08:41 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski misses the tip | 41-51 |
| 08:39 | Tulane | Cliff Lovin tips it back up and in | 41-53 |
| 08:24 | Rice | James Snow blows the layup | 41-53 |
| 08:23 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Richard Pankowski | 41-53 |
| 08:11 | Tulane | Li Xiao makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Negele Higgins | 41-55 |
| 08:07 | Rice | Dominick Goodlett is whistled for traveling | 41-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Petty (PG), John Watson (SF), Timothy Chavis (PF) Blake Jones, James Snow, Richard Mascarenas | |
| Subs | Tulane | Johnnie Medley (PG), Simon Volker (C) Li Xiao, Cliff Lovin | |
| 07:53 | Tulane | Negele Higgins connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Johnnie Medley | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:35 | Rice | Timothy Petty's floater is knocked away by Simon Volker | 41-58 |
| 07:34 | Tulane | Simon Volker pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Timothy Petty (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dominick Goodlett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Chavis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Pearce (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Johnnie Medley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Negele Higgins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Parsons (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Pankowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Simon Volker (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:12 | Tulane | Negele Higgins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-58 |
| 07:10 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski grabs the offensive board | 41-58 |
| 06:51 | Tulane | Johnnie Medley loses the dribble to Timothy Petty | 41-58 |
| 06:46 | Rice | Timothy Petty banks in the layup | 43-58 |
| 06:25 | Tulane | John Watson is called for the reach on Jerry Parsons - foul #4 on John Watson, team foul #4 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Blake Jones (PG), James Snow (SF), Raymond Phipps (PF), Adam Pease (C) Dominick Goodlett, John Watson, Timothy Chavis, Robert Pearce | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (PG), Li Xiao (SG), Cliff Lovin (SF), Matthew Maloof (PF) Johnnie Medley, Negele Higgins, Jerry Parsons, Richard Pankowski | |
| 06:00 | Tulane | Li Xiao hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Maloof | 43-60 |
| 05:41 | Rice | James Snow scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-60 |
| 05:21 | Tulane | Li Xiao connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Simmons | 45-63 |
| 05:07 | Rice | Timothy Petty knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Snow | 48-63 |
| 04:46 | Tulane | Cliff Lovin hits a floater from close range set up by William Simmons and he's fouled by Adam Pease - foul #3 on Adam Pease, team foul #5 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Dominick Goodlett (SG), John Watson (SF) Timothy Petty, James Snow | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jerry Parsons (SF) Simon Volker | |
| 04:46 | Tulane | Cliff Lovin misses the free throw | 48-65 |
| 04:46 | Rice | Dominick Goodlett grabs the board | 48-65 |
| 04:33 | Rice | Adam Pease drills a turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by William Simmons - foul #2 on William Simmons, team foul #7 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Craig Chappell (PG) Blake Jones | |
| Subs | Tulane | Johnnie Medley (SG) Li Xiao | |
| 04:33 | Rice | Adam Pease misses the free throw | 50-65 |
| 04:33 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Cliff Lovin | 50-65 |
| 04:14 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jerry Parsons, team foul #8 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Chavis (C) Adam Pease | |
| Subs | Tulane | Negele Higgins (SG), Richard Pankowski (C) William Simmons, Cliff Lovin | |
| 03:54 | Rice | John Watson misses the 3 from the left corner | 50-65 |
| 03:53 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski snags the defensive board | 50-65 |
| 03:28 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons banks in the layup on a nice dish by Johnnie Medley | 50-67 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Craig Chappell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominick Goodlett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Phipps (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Chavis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Johnnie Medley (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Negele Higgins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Parsons (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Maloof (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Pankowski (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Rice | Dominick Goodlett's pass is intercepted by Richard Pankowski | 50-67 |
| 02:50 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof drills a floater from the right side set up by Jerry Parsons | 50-69 |
| 02:40 | Rice | John Watson's pass is intercepted by Jerry Parsons | 50-69 |
| 02:36 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons can't finish the layup | 50-69 |
| 02:35 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-69 |
| 02:17 | Tulane | Johnnie Medley buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Negele Higgins | 50-71 |
| 02:13 | Rice | Dominick Goodlett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-71 |
| 02:11 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski gets the rebound | 50-71 |
| 01:46 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Dominick Goodlett - foul #3 on Dominick Goodlett, team foul #6 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Petty (PG), James Snow (SG), Gregory Freeman (SF), Robert Pearce (C) Craig Chappell, Dominick Goodlett, John Watson, Raymond Phipps | |
| Subs | Tulane | Cliff Lovin (SF), Swietomierz Bednarski (C) Jerry Parsons, Matthew Maloof | |
| 01:46 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski makes the 1st free throw | 50-72 |
| 01:46 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski misses the 2nd free throw | 50-72 |
| 01:46 | Rice | Robert Pearce grabs the defensive rebound | 50-72 |
| 01:39 | Rice | James Snow scores on a runner from the left block | 52-72 |
| 01:13 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 52-72 |
| 01:11 | Rice | James Snow gets the rebound | 52-72 |
| 00:59 | Rice | Robert Pearce misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Pankowski - foul #3 on Richard Pankowski, team foul #9 | 52-72 |
| 00:59 | Rice | Robert Pearce makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 00:59 | Rice | Robert Pearce misses the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| 00:59 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski gets the rebound | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Tulane | Johnnie Medley is hacked by Robert Pearce - foul #2 on Robert Pearce, team foul #7 | 53-72 |
| 00:33 | Tulane | Johnnie Medley misses the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 00:33 | Rice | Gregory Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Rice | Timothy Chavis hits the finger roll | 55-72 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Johnnie Medley runs out the clock | 55-72 |