| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (fresh) SG - Alonzo Adams (fresh) SF - Darren Floyd (fresh) PF - Frank Prater (fresh) C - Larry Weiss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Duncan Lohman (fresh) SG - Philip Dunbar (fresh) SF - Andrew Cerda (fresh) PF - Joey Searle (fresh) C - Jordan Robinson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas | Jordan Robinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Texas | William Chute is called for the reach on Philip Dunbar - foul #1 on William Chute, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Texas | Jordan Robinson misses long on a jumper from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Texas | Andrew Cerda hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Texas | The rebound goes to Jordan Robinson | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Texas | Jordan Robinson misses the lay-in | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Texas | Duncan Lohman pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Texas | Joey Searle hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Frank Prater - foul #1 on Frank Prater, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Texas | Joey Searle makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Texas | Joey Searle misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:24 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd hits a runner from the baseline | 2-3 |
| 18:07 | Texas | Duncan Lohman drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Philip Dunbar | 2-5 |
| 17:41 | Rhode Island | William Chute can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:39 | Texas | Philip Dunbar grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:23 | Texas | Jordan Robinson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-5 |
| 17:22 | Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Cerda | 2-5 |
| 17:08 | Texas | Philip Dunbar's layup is rejected by Larry Weiss | 2-5 |
| 17:07 | Texas | Joey Searle tips it home | 2-7 |
| 16:50 | Rhode Island | Joey Searle takes the ball from Darren Floyd | 2-7 |
| 16:31 | Texas | Joey Searle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-7 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski (SG), Hershel Drake (SF) Alonzo Adams, Darren Floyd | |
| Subs | Texas | Michael Gipson (PG), Thomas Meyers (SF), George Hafer (PF), Ryan Ryan (C) Duncan Lohman, Andrew Cerda, Joey Searle, Jordan Robinson | |
| 16:24 | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 16:23 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss tips it back up and in | 4-7 |
| 16:01 | Texas | Philip Dunbar can't connect on a floater from close range | 4-7 |
| 16:00 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (fresh) SG - Yuri Rotkowski (fresh) SF - Hershel Drake (fresh) PF - Frank Prater (fairly fresh) C - Larry Weiss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Michael Gipson (fresh) SG - Philip Dunbar (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Meyers (fresh) PF - George Hafer (fresh) C - Ryan Ryan (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Gipson - foul #1 on Michael Gipson, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd (SG), Mitchell Rickert (PF) William Chute, Frank Prater | |
| Subs | Texas | Duncan Lohman (PG) Philip Dunbar | |
| 15:53 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:53 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:36 | Texas | Thomas Meyers is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Michael Gipson | 6-9 |
| 15:18 | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Yuri Rotkowski, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams (PG), Stephen Ball (C) Nathan Lloyd, Larry Weiss | |
| Subs | Texas | Joey Searle (PF), Jordan Robinson (C) George Hafer, Ryan Ryan | |
| 15:08 | Texas | Duncan Lohman misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 15:06 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 15:00 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert is fouled on the floor by Thomas Meyers - foul #1 on Thomas Meyers, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Darren Floyd (SF) Yuri Rotkowski, Hershel Drake | |
| Subs | Texas | Andrew Cerda (SG) Duncan Lohman | |
| 14:47 | Rhode Island | Michael Gipson picks off the pass by Stephen Ball | 6-9 |
| 14:23 | Texas | Joey Searle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-9 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Prater (PF) Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Texas | Duncan Lohman (PG), Philip Dunbar (SG) Michael Gipson, Thomas Meyers | |
| 14:06 | Rhode Island | William Chute comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 14:05 | Texas | Joey Searle gets the rebound | 6-9 |
| 14:00 | Texas | Philip Dunbar makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Duncan Lohman | 6-12 |
| 13:39 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 13:38 | Texas | Joey Searle grabs the board | 6-12 |
| 13:23 | Texas | Andrew Cerda hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 13:22 | Rhode Island | William Chute grabs the defensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:05 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 6-12 |
| 13:03 | Texas | Andrew Cerda gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| 12:36 | Texas | Philip Dunbar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-12 |
| 12:34 | Texas | Jordan Robinson hits the follow up shot | 6-14 |
| 12:11 | Rhode Island | William Chute is hacked by Joey Searle - foul #1 on Joey Searle, team foul #3 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski (PG), Nathan Lloyd (SG), Hershel Drake (SF), Mitchell Rickert (PF), Larry Weiss (C) William Chute, Alonzo Adams, Darren Floyd, Frank Prater, Stephen Ball | |
| Subs | Texas | Michael Gipson (PG), Thomas Meyers (SF), George Hafer (PF), Ryan Ryan (C) Duncan Lohman, Andrew Cerda, Joey Searle, Jordan Robinson | |
| 11:57 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert connects on the floater near the basket and the foul's on Michael Gipson - foul #2 on Michael Gipson, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Texas | Duncan Lohman (PG) Michael Gipson | |
| 11:57 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert makes the free throw | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Yuri Rotkowski (fresh) SG - Nathan Lloyd (fresh) SF - Hershel Drake (fresh) PF - Mitchell Rickert (fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Weiss (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Duncan Lohman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Dunbar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Hafer (fresh) C - Ryan Ryan (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Texas | Philip Dunbar comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 9-14 |
| 11:37 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Yuri Rotkowski | 9-14 |
| 11:20 | Rhode Island | Hershel Drake throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-14 |
| 11:09 | Texas | Duncan Lohman buries a fadeaway from the left side | 9-16 |
| 10:52 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss drills a fadeaway near the basket | 11-16 |
| 10:42 | Texas | Thomas Meyers is hacked by Nathan Lloyd - foul #1 on Nathan Lloyd, team foul #4 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Frank Prater (PF) Hershel Drake, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 10:33 | Texas | Philip Dunbar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd (SF) Nathan Lloyd | |
| Subs | Texas | Jordan Robinson (C) Ryan Ryan | |
| 10:06 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Darren Floyd | 13-16 |
| 09:48 | Texas | Duncan Lohman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Darren Floyd - foul #1 on Darren Floyd, team foul #5 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG), Stephen Ball (PF), Thomas Halvorson (C) Yuri Rotkowski, Frank Prater, Larry Weiss | |
| Subs | Texas | Andrew Cerda (SF), Joey Searle (PF) Thomas Meyers, George Hafer | |
| 09:48 | Texas | Duncan Lohman makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 09:48 | Texas | Duncan Lohman makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 09:36 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson lays it up and in on a great pass from William Chute | 15-18 |
| 09:34 | Texas | Duncan Lohman is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Halvorson - foul #1 on Thomas Halvorson, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| 09:16 | Texas | Joey Searle misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Frank Oldaker - foul #1 on Frank Oldaker, team foul #7 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd (SF), Mitchell Rickert (PF) Darren Floyd, Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Texas | Ryan Ryan (C) Jordan Robinson | |
| 09:16 | Texas | Joey Searle makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 09:16 | Texas | Joey Searle makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 09:05 | Rhode Island | Stephen Ball blows the layup | 15-20 |
| 09:04 | Texas | Joey Searle snags the defensive board | 15-20 |
| 08:59 | Texas | Stephen Ball takes the ball from Philip Dunbar | 15-20 |
| 08:44 | Rhode Island | Stephen Ball clanks a jumper from the left block | 15-20 |
| 08:43 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert can't tip it in | 15-20 |
| 08:41 | Texas | Joey Searle grabs the board | 15-20 |
| 08:36 | Texas | Andrew Cerda clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-20 |
| 08:35 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Frank Oldaker | 15-20 |
| 08:30 | Rhode Island | William Chute is called for traveling | 15-20 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams (PG), Hershel Drake (SF), Frank Prater (PF), Thomas Halvorson (C) William Chute, Frank Oldaker, Mitchell Rickert, Stephen Ball | |
| Subs | Texas | George Hafer (SF) Andrew Cerda | |
| 08:18 | Texas | Thomas Halvorson is called for the reach on Ryan Ryan - foul #2 on Thomas Halvorson, team foul #8 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski (SG), Larry Weiss (C) Nathan Lloyd, Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Texas | Andrew Cerda (SF) Joey Searle | |
| 08:18 | Texas | Ryan Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 08:18 | Texas | Ryan Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 08:18 | Rhode Island | Hershel Drake snags the defensive board | 15-21 |
| 07:49 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss is hacked by Ryan Ryan - foul #1 on Ryan Ryan, team foul #5 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Texas | Thomas Meyers (SF), Jordan Robinson (C) Andrew Cerda, Ryan Ryan | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Alonzo Adams (fresh) SG - Yuri Rotkowski (fresh) SF - Hershel Drake (fresh) PF - Frank Prater (fresh) C - Larry Weiss (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Duncan Lohman (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Dunbar (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Hafer (fresh) C - Jordan Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Rhode Island | Hershel Drake drills a fadeaway from the left side | 17-21 |
| 07:29 | Texas | George Hafer misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 17-21 |
| 07:28 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Alonzo Adams | 17-21 |
| 07:01 | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 17-21 |
| 07:00 | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski gets the offensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 06:41 | Rhode Island | Larry Weiss misses the shot from the right block | 17-21 |
| 06:39 | Texas | George Hafer grabs the board | 17-21 |
| 06:17 | Texas | Jordan Robinson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-21 |
| 06:15 | Rhode Island | Hershel Drake grabs the board | 17-21 |
| 05:54 | Rhode Island | Jordan Robinson steps in front of the Larry Weiss pass | 17-21 |
| 05:51 | Texas | George Hafer is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Prater - foul #2 on Frank Prater, team foul #9 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Nathan Lloyd (SG), Darren Floyd (SF), Mitchell Rickert (PF), Stephen Ball (C) Alonzo Adams, Yuri Rotkowski, Hershel Drake, Frank Prater, Larry Weiss | |
| Subs | Texas | Michael Gipson (PG), Andrew Cerda (SG), Joey Searle (PF) Duncan Lohman, Philip Dunbar, Thomas Meyers | |
| 05:51 | Texas | George Hafer misses the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 05:51 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert gets the rebound | 17-21 |
| 05:33 | Rhode Island | William Chute makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-21 |
| 05:28 | Texas | Andrew Cerda is hacked by William Chute in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Chute, team foul #10 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alonzo Adams (PG) William Chute | |
| Subs | Texas | Philip Dunbar (SG), Ryan Ryan (C) George Hafer, Jordan Robinson | |
| 05:28 | Texas | Andrew Cerda makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 05:28 | Texas | Andrew Cerda makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 05:19 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert lays it up and in | 21-23 |
| 04:58 | Texas | Philip Dunbar makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joey Searle | 21-26 |
| 04:46 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd is fouled on the floor by Philip Dunbar - foul #1 on Philip Dunbar, team foul #6 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG) Darren Floyd | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 04:27 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Nathan Lloyd is blocked by Joey Searle | 21-26 |
| 04:25 | Texas | Michael Gipson gets the rebound | 21-26 |
| 04:23 | Texas | Alonzo Adams is called for the reach on Philip Dunbar in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alonzo Adams, team foul #11 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd (SF) Nathan Lloyd | |
| Subs | Texas | Jordan Robinson (C) Ryan Ryan | |
| 04:23 | Texas | Philip Dunbar makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:23 | Texas | Philip Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 04:06 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert's pass is intercepted by Joey Searle | 21-28 |
| 04:02 | Texas | Andrew Cerda is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 21-28 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski (PG), Larry Weiss (C) Alonzo Adams, Stephen Ball | |
| Subs | Texas | Thomas Meyers (SF) Philip Dunbar | |
| 03:42 | Rhode Island | Thomas Meyers is called for the reach on Darren Floyd - foul #2 on Thomas Meyers, team foul #7 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Frank Prater (PF) Yuri Rotkowski, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Texas | Duncan Lohman (PG) Andrew Cerda | |
| 03:42 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 03:42 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Oldaker (fresh) SF - Darren Floyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Prater (fresh) C - Larry Weiss (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Duncan Lohman (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gipson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joey Searle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jordan Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Texas | Duncan Lohman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-28 |
| 03:24 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater grabs the defensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 03:07 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater's pass is intercepted by Jordan Robinson | 23-28 |
| 03:03 | Texas | Michael Gipson is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Oldaker - foul #2 on Frank Oldaker, team foul #12 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd (SG), Thomas Halvorson (C) Frank Oldaker, Larry Weiss | |
| Subs | Texas | Andrew Cerda (SF), George Hafer (PF), Ryan Ryan (C) Thomas Meyers, Joey Searle, Jordan Robinson | |
| 03:03 | Texas | Michael Gipson makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 03:03 | Texas | Michael Gipson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 02:45 | Rhode Island | George Hafer swats the short shot by Darren Floyd | 23-30 |
| 02:43 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson tips it in | 25-30 |
| 02:28 | Texas | Ryan Ryan scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Gipson | 25-32 |
| 02:24 | Rhode Island | William Chute is hacked by Duncan Lohman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Duncan Lohman, team foul #8 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Yuri Rotkowski (SG), Stephen Ball (PF) Darren Floyd, Frank Prater | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 02:24 | Rhode Island | William Chute makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 02:24 | Rhode Island | William Chute makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:22 | Texas | Duncan Lohman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Texas | Philip Dunbar (SG) Duncan Lohman | |
| 01:59 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd hits a jumper from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 01:37 | Texas | Ryan Ryan's layup is rejected by Stephen Ball | 29-32 |
| 01:35 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 01:18 | Rhode Island | William Chute misses long on a shot from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 01:17 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd tips it home | 31-32 |
| 01:13 | Texas | Michael Gipson is fouled in the backcourt by Yuri Rotkowski - foul #2 on Yuri Rotkowski, team foul #13 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hershel Drake (SF), Frank Prater (PF), Larry Weiss (C) Nathan Lloyd, Stephen Ball, Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Texas | Duncan Lohman (PG), Thomas Meyers (SF), Joey Searle (PF), Jordan Robinson (C) Philip Dunbar, Andrew Cerda, George Hafer, Ryan Ryan | |
| 01:13 | Texas | Michael Gipson makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:13 | Texas | Michael Gipson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 00:49 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater misses the dunk | 31-34 |
| 00:48 | Texas | Thomas Meyers grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 00:43 | Texas | Jordan Robinson loses the dribble to Yuri Rotkowski in the backcourt | 31-34 |
| 00:24 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Hershel Drake and the foul's on Duncan Lohman - foul #2 on Duncan Lohman, team foul #9 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG), Darren Floyd (SF) Yuri Rotkowski, Hershel Drake | |
| Subs | Texas | Philip Dunbar (SG) Michael Gipson | |
| 00:24 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 00:03 | Texas | Duncan Lohman can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 00:01 | Texas | Jordan Robinson tips it but misses | 34-34 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Frank Prater gets the rebound | 34-34 |