| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joe Remaley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rory Moya (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gordon Douglas (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodrick Beadles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Motyka (fresh) C - Major Arevalo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Rodrick Beadles inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-32 |
| 19:45 | Rice | Major Arevalo tips it home | 30-34 |
| 19:42 | Tulane | Nicholas Phillips picks off the pass by Joe Remaley in the backcourt | 30-34 |
| 19:41 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips blows the layup | 30-34 |
| 19:39 | Rice | Ronald Motyka tips it in | 30-36 |
| 19:22 | Tulane | Michael Peterson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 19:21 | Rice | Ronald Motyka pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 19:15 | Rice | Robert Hall blows the layup | 30-36 |
| 19:14 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 19:07 | Tulane | Joe Remaley misses the jumpshot from the right side | 30-36 |
| 19:06 | Rice | The rebound goes to Ronald Motyka | 30-36 |
| 19:00 | Rice | Ronald Motyka hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 18:58 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:34 | Tulane | Nicholas Phillips is called for the reach on Jose Martin - foul #3 on Nicholas Phillips, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Kelly (SG) Nicholas Phillips | |
| 18:28 | Tulane | Michael Peterson's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Motyka | 30-36 |
| 18:26 | Rice | Major Arevalo pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:10 | Rice | Rodrick Beadles connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Hall and he's fouled by Jose Martin - foul #3 on Jose Martin, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo (SG) Jose Martin | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 18:10 | Rice | Rodrick Beadles misses the free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:10 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 17:46 | Tulane | Michael Peterson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 17:45 | Rice | Major Arevalo grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 17:25 | Rice | Robert Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Joaquin Yost (SF), Kevin Neihoff (PF), John Jones (C) Rodrick Beadles, Ronald Motyka, Major Arevalo | |
| 16:59 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 16:58 | Rice | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 16:38 | Rice | Joaquin Yost is hacked by Alfredo Gallo - foul #1 on Alfredo Gallo, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jeffery Bales (SF), Joseph Warren (PF), Alfredo Russo (C) Michael Peterson, Rory Moya, Gordon Douglas | |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Greenwalt (PG) Robert Hall | |
| 16:17 | Rice | Alfredo Russo takes the ball from Charles Kelly | 30-38 |
| 16:00 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Joe Remaley | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joe Remaley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffery Bales (fresh) PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) C - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Richard Greenwalt (fresh) SG - Charles Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joaquin Yost (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Neihoff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Rice | Joaquin Yost's pass is intercepted by Alfredo Gallo | 32-38 |
| 15:39 | Tulane | Joe Remaley lays it in on a nice dish by Alfredo Gallo | 34-38 |
| 15:27 | Rice | Kevin Neihoff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jose Martin (SG), Michael Peterson (SF), Gordon Douglas (C) Alfredo Gallo, Joseph Warren, Alfredo Russo | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Hall (PG), Nicholas Phillips (SG), Rodrick Beadles (SF), Ronald Motyka (PF), Major Arevalo (C) Richard Greenwalt, Charles Kelly, Joaquin Yost, Kevin Neihoff, John Jones | |
| 15:18 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 15:17 | Tulane | Jose Martin tips it in | 36-38 |
| 14:57 | Rice | Robert Hall misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-38 |
| 14:55 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 14:38 | Rice | Rodrick Beadles hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Hall and he's fouled by Gordon Douglas - foul #1 on Gordon Douglas, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Tulane | Rory Moya (PF) Jeffery Bales | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 14:38 | Rice | Rodrick Beadles makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:12 | Tulane | Rory Moya drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Joe Remaley and the foul's on Ronald Motyka - foul #1 on Ronald Motyka, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| 14:12 | Tulane | Rory Moya makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 13:52 | Rice | Robert Hall can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-41 |
| 13:50 | Tulane | Rory Moya gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 13:33 | Tulane | Robert Hall steals the ball from Gordon Douglas | 39-41 |
| 13:29 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips misses the easy layup | 39-41 |
| 13:27 | Tulane | Rory Moya pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 13:06 | Tulane | Michael Peterson drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Remaley | 41-41 |
| 12:46 | Rice | Ronald Motyka misses the floater from the free throw line | 41-41 |
| 12:44 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 12:20 | Tulane | Michael Peterson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Rory Moya | 44-41 |
| 12:02 | Rice | Rodrick Beadles can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 12:01 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joe Remaley (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jose Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Peterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Rory Moya (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gordon Douglas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Nicholas Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Rodrick Beadles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Motyka (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Major Arevalo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Tulane | Jose Martin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 44-41 |
| 11:49 | Rice | Major Arevalo grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 11:41 | Rice | Ronald Motyka loses the dribble to Rory Moya | 44-41 |
| 11:21 | Tulane | Michael Peterson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 11:20 | Rice | Robert Hall grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 11:16 | Rice | Rodrick Beadles misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-41 |
| 11:15 | Tulane | Michael Peterson gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 10:54 | Tulane | Jose Martin knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Peterson | 47-41 |
| 10:35 | Rice | Major Arevalo knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Nicholas Phillips and the foul's on Jose Martin - foul #4 on Jose Martin, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Phifer (PG), Alfredo Gallo (SG), Jeffery Bales (SF), Joseph Warren (PF), Alfredo Russo (C) Joe Remaley, Jose Martin, Michael Peterson, Rory Moya, Gordon Douglas | |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Greenwalt (PG), Charles Kelly (SG), Joaquin Yost (SF), Kevin Neihoff (PF) Robert Hall, Nicholas Phillips, Rodrick Beadles, Ronald Motyka | |
| 10:35 | Rice | Major Arevalo makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:22 | Tulane | A charge is called on Jeffery Bales - foul #1 on Jeffery Bales, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | John Jones (C) Major Arevalo | |
| 09:58 | Rice | Joaquin Yost makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Greenwalt | 47-46 |
| 09:46 | Tulane | Charles Phifer misses the 3 from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 09:45 | Rice | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:37 | Rice | Jeffery Bales denies the turnaround by Joaquin Yost | 47-46 |
| 09:35 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:18 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 09:16 | Rice | Joaquin Yost grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:02 | Rice | Joaquin Yost misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 09:00 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 08:44 | Tulane | John Jones is called for the reach on Alfredo Russo - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Hall (PG) Richard Greenwalt | |
| 08:27 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo drills a 3 from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 08:11 | Rice | Joaquin Yost hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Neihoff | 50-48 |
| 08:06 | Tulane | Charles Phifer is called for traveling | 50-48 |
| Subs | Tulane | Vincente Rossi (SG), Michael Peterson (SF), Rory Moya (PF), Gordon Douglas (C) Alfredo Gallo, Jeffery Bales, Joseph Warren, Alfredo Russo | |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Phillips (SG), Manuel Wall (SF), Ronald Motyka (PF), Major Arevalo (C) Charles Kelly, Joaquin Yost, Kevin Neihoff, John Jones | |
| 07:53 | Rice | The pull-up jumper by Major Arevalo is blocked by Rory Moya | 50-48 |
| 07:52 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas grabs the board | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Charles Phifer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincente Rossi (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rory Moya (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gordon Douglas (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Nicholas Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Wall (fresh) PF - Ronald Motyka (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Major Arevalo (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Tulane | Michael Peterson is fouled on the floor by Manuel Wall - foul #1 on Manuel Wall, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Tulane | Joe Remaley (PG) Charles Phifer | |
| Subs | Rice | Rodrick Beadles (SF) Manuel Wall | |
| 07:16 | Tulane | Ronald Motyka picks off the pass by Michael Peterson | 50-48 |
| 07:04 | Rice | Major Arevalo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 07:02 | Rice | Ronald Motyka grabs the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 06:52 | Rice | Ronald Motyka hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Hall and the foul's on Rory Moya - foul #2 on Rory Moya, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jose Martin (SG) Vincente Rossi | |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Neihoff (C) Major Arevalo | |
| 06:52 | Rice | Ronald Motyka makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 06:25 | Tulane | Rory Moya buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Peterson | 52-51 |
| 06:06 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips scores on a jumper from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 05:58 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas is fouled on the floor by Robert Hall - foul #1 on Robert Hall, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Phifer (PG), Jeffery Bales (SF), Alfredo Russo (C) Joe Remaley, Michael Peterson, Gordon Douglas | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Kelly (PG), Joaquin Yost (SF), John Jones (C) Robert Hall, Rodrick Beadles, Ronald Motyka | |
| 05:42 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo lays it in set up by Jeffery Bales | 54-53 |
| 05:23 | Rice | Jose Martin steals the ball from Joaquin Yost | 54-53 |
| 05:14 | Tulane | Jose Martin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 05:13 | Tulane | Rory Moya tips it home | 56-53 |
| 04:44 | Rice | Joaquin Yost misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Alfredo Russo - foul #1 on Alfredo Russo, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Joe Remaley (PG), Alfredo Gallo (SG), Michael Peterson (SF), Gordon Douglas (C) Charles Phifer, Jose Martin, Rory Moya, Alfredo Russo | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Hall (PG), Rodrick Beadles (SF), Major Arevalo (C) Charles Kelly, Nicholas Phillips, Kevin Neihoff | |
| 04:44 | Rice | Joaquin Yost makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:44 | Rice | Joaquin Yost makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:35 | Tulane | Joe Remaley misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-55 |
| 04:34 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Bales | 56-55 |
| 04:19 | Tulane | Michael Peterson drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Alfredo Gallo | 58-55 |
| 03:57 | Rice | John Jones misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joe Remaley - foul #1 on Joe Remaley, team foul #8 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Kelly (SG) Joaquin Yost | |
| 03:57 | Rice | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 03:57 | Rice | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:47 | Tulane | Michael Peterson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-57 |
| 03:46 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales hits the follow up shot | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joe Remaley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Peterson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Bales (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gordon Douglas (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Charles Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodrick Beadles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Major Arevalo (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Rice | Rodrick Beadles misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 60-57 |
| 03:33 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:14 | Tulane | Charles Kelly is called for the reach on Alfredo Gallo - foul #1 on Charles Kelly, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Tulane | Joseph Warren (PF) Jeffery Bales | |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Phillips (SG), Kevin Neihoff (PF) Charles Kelly, John Jones | |
| 03:06 | Tulane | Michael Peterson makes the jump hook in the lane | 62-57 |
| 02:47 | Rice | Joe Remaley steps in front of the Major Arevalo pass | 62-57 |
| 02:47 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jose Martin (SG), Rory Moya (PF) Alfredo Gallo, Joseph Warren | |
| Subs | Rice | Ronald Motyka (PF) Kevin Neihoff | |
| 02:26 | Tulane | Jose Martin is whistled for a carry | 62-57 |
| 02:01 | Rice | Ronald Motyka misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 01:59 | Rice | Major Arevalo gets the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 01:44 | Rice | Ronald Motyka comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-57 |
| 01:43 | Rice | Major Arevalo snags the offensive board | 62-57 |
| 01:35 | Rice | Rory Moya picks off the pass by Ronald Motyka | 62-57 |
| 01:19 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Peterson and he's fouled by Rodrick Beadles - foul #3 on Rodrick Beadles, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| 01:19 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas makes the free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:01 | Rice | Major Arevalo lays it in set up by Rodrick Beadles | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Tulane | Robert Hall is called for the reach on Joe Remaley - foul #2 on Robert Hall, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo (SG) Michael Peterson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:53 | Tulane | Joe Remaley makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:53 | Tulane | Joe Remaley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane 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) | |
| 00:47 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips is hacked by Jose Martin - foul #5 on Jose Martin, team foul #9 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Tulane | Michael Peterson (SF) Jose Martin | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:47 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:47 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:45 | Tulane | Robert Hall is called for the reach on Joe Remaley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Hall, team foul #9 | 67-61 |
| 00:45 | Tulane | Joe Remaley makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:45 | Tulane | Joe Remaley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:39 | Rice | Major Arevalo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 00:38 | Rice | Ronald Motyka snags the offensive board | 69-61 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Robert Hall misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-61 |
| 00:35 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane 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 (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Tulane | Robert Hall is called for the reach on Gordon Douglas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Hall, team foul #10 | 69-61 |
| 00:34 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:34 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Rodrick Beadles misses long on a 3 from straight away | 71-61 |
| 00:25 | Tulane | Rory Moya grabs the board | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane 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 a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Joe Remaley runs out the clock | 71-61 |