| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Stamps (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rufus Keane (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Petrus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Matson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Charles Toupin (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Bessler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Sabol (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Sain (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Keesee (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wofford | Christopher Sabol inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wofford | Wofford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee's layup is rejected by Arthur Matson | 34-34 |
| 19:46 | Wofford | The offensive rebound goes to James Sain | 34-34 |
| 19:41 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee is hacked by Arthur Matson - foul #2 on Arthur Matson, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:26 | Wofford | Charles Toupin misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-34 |
| 19:25 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee grabs the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 19:08 | Wofford | James Sain misses the fadeaway from the left block | 34-34 |
| 19:07 | Rice | Arthur Matson grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 18:50 | Rice | Arthur Matson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-34 |
| 18:38 | Wofford | James Sain misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Stamps - foul #2 on James Stamps, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| 18:38 | Wofford | James Sain makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:38 | Wofford | James Sain misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:38 | Rice | The rebound goes to Arthur Matson | 34-35 |
| 18:26 | Rice | Jason Avent misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 34-35 |
| 18:24 | Wofford | Robert Bessler grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 18:19 | Wofford | Charles Toupin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-35 |
| 17:53 | Rice | Arthur Matson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Avent | 36-35 |
| 17:30 | Wofford | Rufus Keane swats the short shot by Christopher Sabol | 36-35 |
| 17:29 | Wofford | James Sain misses the tip | 36-35 |
| 17:28 | Rice | The rebound goes to Richard Petrus | 36-35 |
| 17:01 | Rice | Robert Bessler takes the ball from Arthur Matson | 36-35 |
| 16:56 | Wofford | Charles Toupin clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-35 |
| 16:55 | Rice | Richard Petrus grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 16:33 | Rice | Richard Petrus lays it up and in set up by Rufus Keane | 38-35 |
| 16:19 | Wofford | James Sain misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Stamps - foul #3 on James Stamps, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Moore (SG), Thomas Danford (SF), Conrad Snow (PF), David Bell (C) James Stamps, Rufus Keane, Richard Petrus, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | Wofford | Ronald Hirano (PG), John Horton (SG), Gary Brooks (SF), Benjamin Sides (C) Charles Toupin, Robert Bessler, Christopher Sabol, Andrew Keesee | |
| 16:19 | Wofford | James Sain misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 16:19 | Wofford | James Sain makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 15:59 | Rice | Alfred Moore misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 15:58 | Wofford | Gary Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Danford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Conrad Snow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Bell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Ronald Hirano (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Horton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Brooks (fresh) PF - James Sain (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Benjamin Sides (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Wofford | Ronald Hirano buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| 15:36 | Rice | Conrad Snow misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-38 |
| 15:35 | Rice | Thomas Danford hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 15:28 | Wofford | James Sain misses the lay-in | 40-38 |
| 15:26 | Rice | Conrad Snow snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 15:12 | Rice | Conrad Snow travels with the ball | 40-38 |
| Subs | Rice | James Stamps (SG) Jason Avent | |
| Subs | Wofford | Charles Toupin (PG), Robert Nutt (PF) Ronald Hirano, James Sain | |
| 14:58 | Wofford | Charles Toupin makes the 3 from the right corner set up by John Horton | 40-41 |
| 14:56 | Rice | Charles Toupin steps in front of the Alfred Moore pass in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 14:50 | Wofford | Charles Toupin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gary Brooks | 40-43 |
| 14:42 | Rice | Conrad Snow connects on the shot in the paint set up by James Stamps | 42-43 |
| 14:26 | Wofford | John Horton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 14:24 | Wofford | Gary Brooks tips it home | 42-45 |
| 14:04 | Rice | Thomas Danford hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Alfred Moore | 45-45 |
| 13:38 | Wofford | Gary Brooks misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Danford - foul #3 on Thomas Danford, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Rufus Keane (SF), Richard Petrus (PF), Arthur Matson (C) Alfred Moore, Thomas Danford, Conrad Snow, David Bell | |
| Subs | Wofford | Robert Bessler (SG), Andrew Keesee (C) John Horton, Benjamin Sides | |
| 13:38 | Wofford | Gary Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 13:38 | Wofford | Gary Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 13:21 | Rice | James Stamps scores on a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Andrew Keesee - foul #1 on Andrew Keesee, team foul #1 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Wofford | Christopher Sabol (SF) Gary Brooks | |
| 13:21 | Rice | James Stamps makes the free throw | 48-47 |
| 13:09 | Wofford | Jason Avent steals the ball from Andrew Keesee | 48-47 |
| 12:47 | Rice | Rufus Keane loses the dribble to Charles Toupin | 48-47 |
| 12:34 | Wofford | Robert Bessler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Sabol | 48-50 |
| 12:24 | Rice | Richard Petrus connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Avent | 51-50 |
| 12:04 | Wofford | Christopher Sabol clanks a jump hook in the lane | 51-50 |
| 12:02 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 11:43 | Wofford | James Stamps is called for the reach on Charles Toupin - foul #4 on James Stamps, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Moore (SG), Thomas Danford (SF) James Stamps, Rufus Keane | |
| Subs | Wofford | Ronald Hirano (PG), James Sain (PF), Benjamin Sides (C) Charles Toupin, Robert Nutt, Andrew Keesee | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Danford (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard Petrus (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Matson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Ronald Hirano (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bessler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Sabol (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Sain (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Benjamin Sides (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Wofford | James Sain comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 11:28 | Rice | The rebound goes to Thomas Danford | 51-50 |
| 11:13 | Rice | Alfred Moore drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Danford | 53-50 |
| 11:04 | Wofford | Robert Bessler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 11:03 | Wofford | James Sain pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 10:50 | Wofford | Christopher Sabol misses the fadeaway from the right block | 53-50 |
| 10:49 | Wofford | Ronald Hirano snags the offensive board | 53-50 |
| 10:31 | Wofford | Jason Avent steals the ball from Christopher Sabol | 53-50 |
| 10:28 | Rice | Richard Petrus lays it in set up by Jason Avent | 55-50 |
| 10:19 | Wofford | Christopher Sabol misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Danford - foul #4 on Thomas Danford, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Rufus Keane (SF), Conrad Snow (PF), David Bell (C) Thomas Danford, Richard Petrus, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | Wofford | Charles Toupin (PG), John Horton (SG), Andrew Keesee (C) Ronald Hirano, Robert Bessler, Benjamin Sides | |
| 10:19 | Wofford | Christopher Sabol misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:19 | Wofford | Christopher Sabol makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 10:04 | Rice | David Bell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 55-51 |
| 10:03 | Rice | Jason Avent can't tip it in | 55-51 |
| 10:01 | Wofford | John Horton snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 09:48 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee misses short on a runner from close range | 55-51 |
| 09:46 | Rice | Conrad Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 09:21 | Rice | Jason Avent's pass is intercepted by John Horton | 55-51 |
| 09:09 | Wofford | James Sain knocks in the runner from the right block | 55-53 |
| 08:57 | Rice | David Bell knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Rufus Keane | 57-53 |
| 08:43 | Wofford | James Sain is hacked by Conrad Snow - foul #3 on Conrad Snow, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Arthur Matson (C) David Bell | |
| Subs | Wofford | Robert Bessler (SG), Gary Brooks (SF), Benjamin Sides (C) John Horton, Christopher Sabol, Andrew Keesee | |
| 08:43 | Wofford | James Sain makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:43 | Wofford | James Sain makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:28 | Rice | Jason Avent can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Toupin - foul #2 on Charles Toupin, team foul #2 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Petrus (PF) Conrad Snow | |
| Subs | Wofford | Robert Nutt (PF) James Sain | |
| 08:28 | Rice | Jason Avent makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 08:28 | Rice | Jason Avent makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:19 | Wofford | Robert Bessler misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 08:18 | Rice | Richard Petrus grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 08:04 | Rice | Rufus Keane loses the dribble to Charles Toupin | 59-55 |
| 08:01 | Wofford | Charles Toupin misses the lay-in | 59-55 |
| 08:00 | Wofford | Benjamin Sides misses the tip | 59-55 |
| 07:59 | Wofford | Gary Brooks grabs the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 07:40 | Wofford | Gary Brooks misses long on a jumper from the right block | 59-55 |
| 07:38 | Rice | Arthur Matson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Rufus Keane (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Petrus (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Matson (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Charles Toupin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Bessler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Nutt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Sides (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Rice | Alfred Moore can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 07:11 | Rice | Arthur Matson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 06:50 | Rice | Arthur Matson is hacked by Benjamin Sides - foul #2 on Benjamin Sides, team foul #3 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Danford (PG), James Stamps (SG), Conrad Snow (PF) Jason Avent, Alfred Moore, Richard Petrus | |
| Subs | Wofford | Ronald Hirano (PG), Andrew Keesee (C) Charles Toupin, Benjamin Sides | |
| 06:35 | Rice | Thomas Danford misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 06:33 | Rice | Conrad Snow pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 06:16 | Rice | Rufus Keane connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Danford | 62-55 |
| 06:06 | Wofford | Robert Bessler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 06:04 | Rice | Conrad Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 05:47 | Rice | James Stamps makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-55 |
| 05:33 | Wofford | Robert Nutt drills a jump hook from close range set up by Ronald Hirano | 65-57 |
| 05:12 | Rice | Arthur Matson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 05:11 | Wofford | Gary Brooks pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 04:50 | Wofford | Robert Nutt misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 65-57 |
| 04:48 | Wofford | Robert Nutt snags the offensive board | 65-57 |
| 04:48 | Wofford | Wofford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Moore (PG), Richard Petrus (PF) Rufus Keane, Conrad Snow | |
| Subs | Wofford | Charles Toupin (PG), Christopher Sabol (SF), James Sain (PF) Ronald Hirano, Gary Brooks, Robert Nutt | |
| 04:40 | Wofford | James Sain knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Robert Bessler | 65-59 |
| 04:30 | Rice | Alfred Moore double dribbles | 65-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Avent (PG), Conrad Snow (C) Alfred Moore, Arthur Matson | |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| 04:17 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Charles Toupin | 65-61 |
| 03:56 | Rice | Richard Petrus misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 03:54 | Wofford | Robert Bessler snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 03:50 | Wofford | Robert Bessler scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Toupin | 65-64 |
| 03:30 | Rice | Conrad Snow misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 65-64 |
| 03:29 | Wofford | The rebound goes to James Sain | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jason Avent (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Stamps (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Danford (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. PF - Richard Petrus (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Conrad Snow (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Charles Toupin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Bessler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Sabol (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Sain (fresh) 21 pts. 11 reb. C - Andrew Keesee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Wofford | James Sain blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Petrus - foul #2 on Richard Petrus, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Rice | Arthur Matson (C) Conrad Snow | |
| Subs | Wofford | John Horton (SG), Benjamin Sides (C) Robert Bessler, Andrew Keesee | |
| 03:05 | Wofford | James Sain makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:05 | Wofford | James Sain misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:05 | Rice | Richard Petrus grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:51 | Rice | Jason Avent hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 02:50 | Rice | Richard Petrus gets the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:39 | Rice | James Stamps misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Benjamin Sides - foul #3 on Benjamin Sides, team foul #4 | 65-65 |
| 02:39 | Rice | James Stamps makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:39 | Rice | James Stamps makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:35 | Wofford | Wofford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Wofford | Robert Bessler (SG) John Horton | |
| 02:14 | Wofford | Christopher Sabol comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 02:13 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jason Avent | 67-65 |
| 02:02 | Rice | Richard Petrus buries a jump hook from the right block set up by James Stamps | 69-65 |
| 01:47 | Wofford | Thomas Danford steals the ball from Robert Bessler | 69-65 |
| 01:44 | Rice | Richard Petrus lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Danford | 71-65 |
| 01:39 | Wofford | Christopher Sabol makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Bessler | 71-67 |
| 01:17 | Rice | James Stamps hits the finger roll | 73-67 |
| 01:06 | Wofford | Christopher Sabol drills a jump hook from close range set up by Charles Toupin | 73-69 |
| 00:56 | Rice | James Stamps can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-69 |
| 00:54 | Wofford | Benjamin Sides pulls down the rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:42 | Wofford | James Stamps steals it from James Sain | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wofford | Wofford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Rice | Thomas Danford is hacked by Charles Toupin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Toupin, team foul #5 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Rice | Rufus Keane (SF) Thomas Danford | |
| Subs | Wofford | Andrew Keesee (C) Benjamin Sides | |
| 00:38 | Rice | James Stamps is hacked by Charles Toupin - foul #4 on Charles Toupin, team foul #6 | 73-69 |
| 00:36 | Rice | James Stamps is hacked by Robert Bessler - foul #3 on Robert Bessler, team foul #7 | 73-69 |
| 00:36 | Rice | James Stamps makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:36 | Rice | James Stamps makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wofford | Wofford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Wofford | Robert Bessler scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Sabol | 75-72 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Jason Avent is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Toupin - foul #5 on Charles Toupin, team foul #8 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Wofford | Ronald Hirano (PG) Charles Toupin | |
| 00:27 | Rice | Jason Avent makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Jason Avent misses the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:27 | Wofford | James Sain grabs the board | 76-72 |
| 00:21 | Wofford | Robert Bessler connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-75 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Ronald Hirano is called for the reach on James Stamps in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Hirano, team foul #9 | 76-75 |
| 00:19 | Rice | James Stamps misses the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:19 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee pulls down the rebound | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wofford | Wofford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Wofford | James Sain misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 76-75 |
| 00:13 | Rice | Richard Petrus snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 00:11 | Rice | Richard Petrus is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Hirano - foul #4 on Ronald Hirano, team foul #10 | 76-75 |
| 00:11 | Rice | Richard Petrus makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:11 | Rice | Richard Petrus makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:06 | Wofford | Robert Bessler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-75 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Arthur Matson gets the rebound | 78-75 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Arthur Matson is hacked by Robert Bessler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Bessler, team foul #11 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Moore (PG) Jason Avent | |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| 00:01 | Rice | Arthur Matson misses the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Arthur Matson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wofford | Wofford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Wofford | Robert Bessler hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 79-75 |