| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Shane Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Dodson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hensen (fresh) PF - Robert Work (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Kegley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Leonard Puig (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tim Condroski (fresh) PF - James Spurgeon (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Tulsa | Michael Jones is called for the reach on James Kegley - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 19:36 | Tulsa | Michael Jones picks off the pass by James Kegley | 36-36 |
| 19:29 | Rice | Robert Oliver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 19:27 | Rice | Michael Jones tips it back up and in | 36-38 |
| 18:59 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Work | 38-38 |
| 18:40 | Rice | Leonard Puig lays it in | 38-40 |
| 18:19 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by James Kegley | 40-40 |
| 17:55 | Rice | Robert Work swats the dunk try by James Spurgeon | 40-40 |
| 17:54 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Robert Work | 40-40 |
| 17:50 | Tulsa | Shane Williams is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Gaulke (PG), Phillip Sturgill (SG), William Shultz (SF), Charles Wheeler (PF), John Hines (C) Shane Williams, Roger Dodson, Mark Hensen, Robert Work, James Kegley | |
| Subs | Rice | Wayne Woolsey (PG), Charles Miles (SG), Arthur Dean (SF), Richard Bass (PF), William Barnes (C) Leonard Puig, Robert Oliver, Tim Condroski, James Spurgeon, Michael Jones | |
| 17:37 | Rice | Charles Wheeler steals it from Richard Bass | 40-40 |
| 17:20 | Tulsa | Phillip Sturgill blows the layup | 40-40 |
| 17:18 | Rice | William Barnes pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:52 | Rice | William Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 16:51 | Tulsa | Charles Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:36 | Tulsa | Charles Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 16:34 | Rice | Arthur Dean grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 16:26 | Rice | John Hines is called for the reach on Wayne Woolsey - foul #3 on John Hines, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Work (PF), John Jackson (C) Charles Wheeler, John Hines | |
| Subs | Rice | Leonard Puig (PG), Robert Oliver (SG), James Spurgeon (PF) Wayne Woolsey, Charles Miles, William Barnes | |
| 16:11 | Rice | Arthur Dean misses the easy dunk attempt | 40-40 |
| 16:10 | Tulsa | Robert Work pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:53 | Tulsa | Phillip Sturgill drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Work | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - William Gaulke (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Sturgill (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Shultz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Work (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Leonard Puig (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arthur Dean (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Spurgeon (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Bass (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Rice | Richard Bass misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 15:39 | Rice | James Spurgeon grabs the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 15:29 | Rice | Robert Oliver connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Leonard Puig | 43-43 |
| 15:10 | Tulsa | William Shultz makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Jackson | 46-43 |
| 14:45 | Rice | Leonard Puig clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 14:44 | Tulsa | Robert Work grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 14:31 | Tulsa | James Spurgeon picks off the pass by Phillip Sturgill | 46-43 |
| 14:26 | Rice | Robert Oliver throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Shane Williams (PG), Roger Dodson (SG), Mark Hensen (SF), Charles Wheeler (PF), James Kegley (C) William Gaulke, Phillip Sturgill, William Shultz, Robert Work, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Rice | Wayne Woolsey (PG), Charles Miles (SG), Tim Condroski (SF), William Barnes (PF), Michael Jones (C) Leonard Puig, Robert Oliver, Arthur Dean, James Spurgeon, Richard Bass | |
| 14:19 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 14:18 | Tulsa | James Kegley tips it home | 48-43 |
| 14:04 | Rice | Charles Miles hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 48-43 |
| 14:03 | Rice | Michael Jones gets the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 13:55 | Rice | Tim Condroski misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 13:54 | Tulsa | James Kegley snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 13:27 | Tulsa | Shane Williams clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 13:25 | Rice | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 13:10 | Rice | Wayne Woolsey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 13:08 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 12:55 | Tulsa | Shane Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Barnes - foul #2 on William Barnes, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Jurgensen (SG), Robert Work (PF), John Hines (C) Roger Dodson, Charles Wheeler, James Kegley | |
| Subs | Rice | Leonard Puig (PG), Robert Oliver (SG), James Spurgeon (PF) Wayne Woolsey, Charles Miles, William Barnes | |
| 12:55 | Tulsa | Shane Williams misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 12:55 | Tulsa | Shane Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 12:55 | Rice | Tim Condroski gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:38 | Rice | James Spurgeon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 48-43 |
| 12:37 | Rice | James Spurgeon hits the follow up shot | 48-45 |
| 12:20 | Tulsa | John Hines is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on John Hines, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Roger Dodson (SG), William Gaulke (SF), James Kegley (C) Shane Williams, Mark Hensen, John Hines | |
| Subs | Rice | Sidney Rearick (SF) Tim Condroski | |
| 12:05 | Rice | Sidney Rearick misses long on a jumper from the right side | 48-45 |
| 12:04 | Rice | James Spurgeon gets the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:48 | Rice | Robert Oliver misses the lay-in | 48-45 |
| 11:46 | Tulsa | Robert Work grabs the board | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brian Jurgensen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roger Dodson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Gaulke (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Work (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kegley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Leonard Puig (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Oliver (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sidney Rearick (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Spurgeon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Tulsa | William Gaulke knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Jurgensen | 50-45 |
| 11:28 | Rice | Sidney Rearick can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 11:27 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to James Kegley | 50-45 |
| 11:11 | Tulsa | Brian Jurgensen is whistled for traveling | 50-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Phillip Sturgill (PG), Mark Hensen (SF), William Shultz (PF), Charles Wheeler (C) Brian Jurgensen, William Gaulke, Robert Work, James Kegley | |
| Subs | Rice | Wayne Woolsey (PG), Charles Miles (SG), Arthur Dean (SF), Richard Bass (PF), William Barnes (C) Leonard Puig, Robert Oliver, Sidney Rearick, James Spurgeon, Michael Jones | |
| 10:54 | Rice | Roger Dodson steals the ball from Charles Miles | 50-45 |
| 10:29 | Tulsa | Charles Wheeler misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Arthur Dean - foul #1 on Arthur Dean, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Shane Williams (PG) Roger Dodson | |
| Subs | Rice | Tim Condroski (SF) William Barnes | |
| 10:29 | Tulsa | Charles Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 10:29 | Tulsa | Charles Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:11 | Rice | Arthur Dean hits a floater from the baseline set up by Charles Miles and he's hacked by William Shultz - foul #3 on William Shultz, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Gaulke (SG), Robert Work (PF), John Jackson (C) Mark Hensen, William Shultz, Charles Wheeler | |
| Subs | Rice | Leonard Puig (PG) Wayne Woolsey | |
| 10:11 | Rice | Arthur Dean misses the free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:11 | Rice | Richard Bass grabs the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 09:58 | Rice | Leonard Puig blows the layup | 51-47 |
| 09:56 | Tulsa | Robert Work snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 09:37 | Tulsa | Tim Condroski picks off the pass by John Jackson | 51-47 |
| 09:35 | Rice | Leonard Puig is hacked by Phillip Sturgill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Sturgill, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Hensen (SF), James Kegley (C) Phillip Sturgill, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Oliver (SG), James Spurgeon (PF) Charles Miles, Richard Bass | |
| 09:22 | Rice | Tim Condroski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 09:20 | Rice | James Spurgeon misses the tip | 51-47 |
| 09:19 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | William Gaulke hits a runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Arthur Dean - foul #2 on Arthur Dean, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Jurgensen (SG), William Shultz (PF) Shane Williams, Robert Work | |
| Subs | Rice | Sidney Rearick (SF), William Barnes (C) Tim Condroski, Arthur Dean | |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | William Gaulke makes the free throw | 54-47 |
| 09:07 | Rice | William Barnes's pass is intercepted by William Gaulke in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 08:50 | Tulsa | Robert Oliver steals the ball from William Shultz | 54-47 |
| 08:46 | Rice | Robert Oliver banks in the layup | 54-49 |
| 08:27 | Tulsa | William Shultz misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 54-49 |
| 08:26 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen gets the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:09 | Tulsa | William Shultz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 08:08 | Rice | Robert Oliver snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 07:54 | Rice | Leonard Puig misses long on a 3 from straight away | 54-49 |
| 07:53 | Tulsa | William Shultz pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 07:42 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Gaulke | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - William Gaulke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Jurgensen (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Mark Hensen (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Shultz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Kegley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Leonard Puig (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Oliver (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sidney Rearick (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Spurgeon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Rice | Leonard Puig loses the ball out of bounds | 57-49 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Shane Williams (PG), Roger Dodson (SG), Phillip Sturgill (SF), Robert Work (PF), Charles Wheeler (C) William Gaulke, Brian Jurgensen, Mark Hensen, William Shultz, James Kegley | |
| Subs | Rice | Wayne Woolsey (PG), Charles Miles (SG), Tim Condroski (SF), Richard Bass (PF), Michael Jones (C) Leonard Puig, Robert Oliver, Sidney Rearick, James Spurgeon, William Barnes | |
| 07:17 | Tulsa | Shane Williams scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Roger Dodson and he's hacked by Richard Bass - foul #1 on Richard Bass, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| 07:17 | Tulsa | Shane Williams misses the free throw | 59-49 |
| 07:17 | Rice | Tim Condroski gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| 07:14 | Rice | Wayne Woolsey is hacked by Charles Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Wheeler, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| 06:57 | Rice | Richard Bass hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Work - foul #2 on Robert Work, team foul #6 | 59-49 |
| 06:57 | Rice | Richard Bass misses the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:57 | Rice | Richard Bass misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:57 | Tulsa | Charles Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 06:41 | Tulsa | Charles Miles is called for the reach on Roger Dodson - foul #3 on Charles Miles, team foul #6 | 59-49 |
| 06:27 | Tulsa | Phillip Sturgill misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-49 |
| 06:25 | Rice | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 06:06 | Rice | Tim Condroski scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Miles | 59-51 |
| 05:46 | Tulsa | Robert Work misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Bass - foul #2 on Richard Bass, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Hensen (SF), John Hines (C) Phillip Sturgill, Charles Wheeler | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Oliver (SG), Arthur Dean (SF), James Spurgeon (PF), William Barnes (C) Wayne Woolsey, Tim Condroski, Richard Bass, Michael Jones | |
| 05:46 | Tulsa | Robert Work misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 05:46 | Tulsa | Robert Work makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 05:43 | Rice | James Spurgeon is hacked by Robert Work in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Work, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Rice | Albert Horton (PG) Charles Miles | |
| 05:43 | Rice | James Spurgeon makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 05:43 | Rice | James Spurgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:20 | Tulsa | The jump hook by Roger Dodson is blocked by Arthur Dean | 60-53 |
| 05:18 | Rice | Albert Horton snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 04:56 | Rice | William Barnes is whistled for traveling | 60-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Jurgensen (PG), William Gaulke (SF), William Shultz (PF), James Kegley (C) Shane Williams, Mark Hensen, Robert Work, John Hines | |
| Subs | Rice | Leonard Puig (PG) Albert Horton | |
| 04:42 | Tulsa | Brian Jurgensen misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 60-53 |
| 04:41 | Tulsa | William Gaulke tips it back up and in | 62-53 |
| 04:26 | Rice | Arthur Dean can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-53 |
| 04:25 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to William Shultz | 62-53 |
| 04:07 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson misses long on a shot from the left side | 62-53 |
| 04:05 | Rice | Arthur Dean snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 03:42 | Rice | Roger Dodson is called for the reach on Arthur Dean - foul #1 on Roger Dodson, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Phillip Sturgill (SG), Charles Wheeler (PF) Brian Jurgensen, Roger Dodson | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Miles (SG), Richard Bass (PF), Michael Jones (C) Robert Oliver, James Spurgeon, William Barnes | |
| 03:42 | Rice | Arthur Dean makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 03:42 | Rice | Arthur Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - William Gaulke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Phillip Sturgill (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Shultz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Wheeler (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kegley (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Leonard Puig (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Miles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Dean (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Bass (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Tulsa | Michael Jones is called for the reach on William Gaulke - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Hensen (SF), John Hines (C) William Shultz, James Kegley | |
| Subs | Rice | Wayne Woolsey (PG), Tim Condroski (SF) Leonard Puig, Arthur Dean | |
| 03:17 | Tulsa | William Gaulke misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:17 | Rice | Tim Condroski grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 03:15 | Rice | Wayne Woolsey is hacked by Charles Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Wheeler, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Shane Williams (PG) William Gaulke | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 03:15 | Rice | Wayne Woolsey misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:15 | Tulsa | Charles Wheeler snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 02:59 | Tulsa | Charles Miles steals it from Charles Wheeler | 62-55 |
| 02:56 | Rice | Charles Miles lays it up and in | 62-57 |
| 02:56 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Gaulke (PG), William Shultz (SF), Robert Work (PF), James Kegley (C) Shane Williams, Mark Hensen, Charles Wheeler, John Hines | |
| Subs | Rice | Leonard Puig (PG), Robert Oliver (SG), James Spurgeon (PF) Wayne Woolsey, Charles Miles, Richard Bass | |
| 02:41 | Tulsa | Robert Work is denied on a dunk by Michael Jones | 62-57 |
| 02:39 | Tulsa | Robert Work tips it but misses | 62-57 |
| 02:38 | Rice | Tim Condroski grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:31 | Rice | Robert Oliver can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-57 |
| 02:29 | Rice | Robert Oliver hits the follow up shot | 62-59 |
| 02:25 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Hensen (SF) William Shultz | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 02:11 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 02:10 | Rice | The rebound goes to Robert Oliver | 62-59 |
| 01:56 | Rice | Tim Condroski buries a floater from the right side | 62-61 |
| 01:53 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Shane Williams (PG), Roger Dodson (SG) William Gaulke, Phillip Sturgill | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 01:37 | Tulsa | Robert Work can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-61 |
| 01:35 | Rice | Tim Condroski gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 01:18 | Rice | Tim Condroski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-61 |
| 01:05 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen is hacked by Michael Jones - foul #3 on Michael Jones, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| 01:05 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:05 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:43 | Rice | Michael Jones scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Tim Condroski and he's fouled by James Kegley - foul #1 on James Kegley, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| 00:43 | Rice | Michael Jones makes the free throw | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | Robert Work's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Rice | Tim Condroski is hacked by Mark Hensen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Hensen, team foul #11 | 64-64 |
| 00:18 | Rice | Tim Condroski makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:18 | Rice | Tim Condroski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen misses the floater from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson tips it but misses | 64-66 |
| 00:01 | Tulsa | Robert Work tips it in | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Robert Oliver misses short on a fullcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Shane Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Dodson (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Hensen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Work (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - James Kegley (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Leonard Puig (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Oliver (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tim Condroski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Spurgeon (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Tulsa | Robert Work wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Tulsa | James Kegley makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Roger Dodson | 68-66 |
| 04:19 | Rice | Tim Condroski buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Michael Jones | 68-68 |
| 04:14 | Tulsa | Shane Williams misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-68 |
| 04:12 | Rice | The rebound goes to Robert Oliver | 68-68 |
| 03:57 | Rice | Leonard Puig connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Tim Condroski | 68-70 |
| 03:38 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 68-70 |
| 03:36 | Rice | Tim Condroski gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 03:17 | Rice | Michael Jones can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on James Kegley - foul #2 on James Kegley, team foul #12 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Gaulke (PG), Phillip Sturgill (SG), William Shultz (SF), Charles Wheeler (PF), John Hines (C) Shane Williams, Roger Dodson, Mark Hensen, Robert Work, James Kegley | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Miles (SG), Arthur Dean (SF), Richard Bass (PF) Robert Oliver, Tim Condroski, James Spurgeon | |
| 03:17 | Rice | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 03:17 | Rice | Michael Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 03:17 | Tulsa | John Hines pulls down the rebound | 68-71 |
| 03:01 | Tulsa | Charles Wheeler misses the shot from the left wing | 68-71 |
| 02:59 | Rice | Arthur Dean snags the defensive board | 68-71 |
| 02:59 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Roger Dodson (SG), Robert Work (PF), James Kegley (C) William Shultz, Charles Wheeler, John Hines | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Oliver (SG), Tim Condroski (SF), James Spurgeon (PF) Charles Miles, Arthur Dean, Richard Bass | |
| 02:38 | Rice | Leonard Puig connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Tim Condroski | 68-73 |
| 02:38 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Shane Williams (PG), Mark Hensen (SF) William Gaulke, Phillip Sturgill | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 02:30 | Tulsa | Shane Williams is called for a charge - foul #2 on Shane Williams, team foul #13 | 68-73 |
| 02:26 | Rice | Michael Jones loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-73 |
| 02:08 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Hensen | 71-73 |
| 02:04 | Rice | Robert Oliver is hacked by Robert Work in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Work, team foul #14 | 71-73 |
| 02:04 | Rice | Robert Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 02:04 | Rice | Robert Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 02:04 | Tulsa | James Kegley grabs the defensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Shane Williams | 74-74 |
| 01:39 | Rice | James Spurgeon banks in the layup and he's hacked by Robert Work - foul #5 on Robert Work, team foul #15 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Wheeler (PF) Robert Work | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 01:39 | Rice | James Spurgeon makes the free throw | 74-77 |
| 01:26 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson travels with the ball | 74-77 |
| 01:07 | Rice | Michael Jones misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 74-77 |
| 01:06 | Tulsa | Shane Williams snags the defensive board | 74-77 |
| 00:47 | Tulsa | Leonard Puig is called for the reach on Mark Hensen - foul #2 on Leonard Puig, team foul #10 | 74-77 |
| 00:47 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:47 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Shane Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Dodson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Hensen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Wheeler (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Kegley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Leonard Puig (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Oliver (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tim Condroski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Spurgeon (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Rice | Leonard Puig clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Shane Williams - foul #3 on Shane Williams, team foul #16 | 76-77 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Leonard Puig makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Leonard Puig makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:14 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson misses the fadeaway from the right block | 76-79 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Rice | Shane Williams is called for the reach on Michael Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shane Williams, team foul #17 | 76-79 |
| 00:10 | Rice | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:10 | Rice | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Tulsa | Shane Williams is hacked by Leonard Puig - foul #3 on Leonard Puig, team foul #11 | 76-81 |
| 00:04 | Tulsa | Shane Williams misses the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:04 | Tulsa | Shane Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Roger Dodson is called for the reach on Robert Oliver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Dodson, team foul #18 | 77-81 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Robert Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Robert Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:01 | Tulsa | James Kegley grabs the board | 77-82 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | James Kegley misses long on a fullcourt shot | 77-82 |