| Lineup | Rice | PG - Craig Chappell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Burns (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Adam Pease (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Bryan Ashford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Don Sweeney (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Daniel Bucher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Harris (fresh) 13 pts. 2 blk. C - Byron Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Davis | Daniel Bucher inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:32 | California, Davis | Daniel Bucher misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-27 |
| 19:30 | Rice | The rebound goes to Adam Pease | 26-27 |
| 19:21 | Rice | Raymond Burns misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 26-27 |
| 19:20 | California, Davis | The rebound goes to Byron Arnold | 26-27 |
| 19:07 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris is fouled on the floor by Adam Pease - foul #1 on Adam Pease, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| 18:44 | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford misses the shot from just outside the lane | 26-27 |
| 18:43 | Rice | The rebound goes to John Watson | 26-27 |
| 18:40 | Rice | Craig Chappell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-27 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | California, Davis | John Simpson (SG) Don Sweeney | |
| 18:11 | California, Davis | Daniel Bucher travels with the ball | 26-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Chavis (C) Adam Pease | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Leonard Loranger (PF) Rodney Harris | |
| 17:57 | Rice | The jump hook by Craig Chappell is blocked by Byron Arnold | 26-27 |
| 17:55 | Rice | Timothy Chavis grabs the offensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 17:41 | Rice | Craig Chappell misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Bryan Ashford - foul #3 on Bryan Ashford, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Gregg Moore (SG), Reginald Eller (SF), Richard Mascarenas (C) Raymond Burns, John Watson, Raymond Phipps | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Dennis Dial (C) Byron Arnold | |
| 17:41 | Rice | Craig Chappell makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 17:41 | Rice | Craig Chappell misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 17:41 | California, Davis | Dennis Dial grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 17:17 | California, Davis | John Simpson is hacked by Reginald Eller - foul #3 on Reginald Eller, team foul #2 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Hiram Lyons (PG), James Snow (SG) Craig Chappell, Reginald Eller | |
| Subs | California, Davis | | |
| 16:58 | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Daniel Bucher | 27-29 |
| 16:54 | Rice | Hiram Lyons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-29 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Don Sweeney (SG), Byron Arnold (C) John Simpson, Dennis Dial | |
| 16:30 | California, Davis | Daniel Bucher buries a floater from the left wing set up by Bryan Ashford | 27-31 |
| 16:09 | Rice | Gregg Moore knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Hiram Lyons | 29-31 |
| 16:05 | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford loses the dribble to Hiram Lyons | 29-31 |
| 16:02 | Rice | Hiram Lyons blows the layup | 29-31 |
| 16:00 | California, Davis | Don Sweeney grabs the board | 29-31 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Hiram Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Snow (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gregg Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Chavis (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Richard Mascarenas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Bryan Ashford (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Don Sweeney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Daniel Bucher (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Leonard Loranger (fairly fresh) C - Byron Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-31 |
| 15:44 | Rice | James Snow pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 15:42 | Rice | James Snow is hacked by Don Sweeney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Don Sweeney, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Rice | Craig Chappell (PG), Raymond Burns (SG), John Watson (SF), Raymond Phipps (PF), Adam Pease (C) Hiram Lyons, James Snow, Gregg Moore, Timothy Chavis, Richard Mascarenas | |
| Subs | California, Davis | William Black (SG), Lawrence Kastner (SF), Rodney Harris (PF) Don Sweeney, Daniel Bucher, Leonard Loranger | |
| 15:31 | Rice | Lawrence Kastner is called for the reach on Craig Chappell - foul #1 on Lawrence Kastner, team foul #3 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | California, Davis | John Simpson (SG), Dennis Dial (C) William Black, Byron Arnold | |
| 15:17 | Rice | Lawrence Kastner picks off the pass by John Watson | 29-31 |
| 14:48 | California, Davis | Craig Chappell steps in front of the John Simpson pass | 29-31 |
| 14:37 | Rice | Raymond Burns clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 14:36 | California, Davis | John Simpson snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 14:13 | California, Davis | Raymond Phipps swats the layup by Lawrence Kastner | 29-31 |
| 14:12 | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford can't tip it in | 29-31 |
| 14:10 | Rice | Raymond Phipps grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 13:54 | Rice | John Watson is alone and drills a turnaround in the paint | 31-31 |
| 13:30 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner makes the runner from the baseline | 31-33 |
| 13:12 | Rice | Adam Pease is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Craig Chappell | 33-33 |
| 12:43 | California, Davis | John Simpson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 12:41 | Rice | Craig Chappell grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 12:37 | Rice | Raymond Burns is fouled on the floor by John Simpson - foul #1 on John Simpson, team foul #4 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Rice | Gregg Moore (PG), James Snow (SG), Robert Pearce (SF), Timothy Chavis (PF), Richard Mascarenas (C) Craig Chappell, Raymond Burns, John Watson, Raymond Phipps, Adam Pease | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Allen Laurence (PG), Don Sweeney (SG), Daniel Bucher (SF), Stanley Houston (PF), Byron Arnold (C) Bryan Ashford, John Simpson, Lawrence Kastner, Rodney Harris, Dennis Dial | |
| 12:19 | Rice | James Snow makes the floater from the right block and the foul's on Don Sweeney - foul #2 on Don Sweeney, team foul #5 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Leonard Loranger (PF) Stanley Houston | |
| 12:19 | Rice | James Snow misses the free throw | 35-33 |
| 12:19 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 11:51 | California, Davis | Leonard Loranger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gregg Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Pearce (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Timothy Chavis (fresh) 2 stl. C - Richard Mascarenas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Allen Laurence (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Don Sweeney (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Daniel Bucher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leonard Loranger (fresh) C - Byron Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Rice | Robert Pearce clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Byron Arnold - foul #2 on Byron Arnold, team foul #6 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rice | Craig Chappell (PG) James Snow | |
| Subs | California, Davis | William Black (SG), Stanley Houston (PF) Don Sweeney, Leonard Loranger | |
| 11:32 | Rice | Robert Pearce makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 11:32 | Rice | Robert Pearce makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 11:13 | California, Davis | Robert Pearce steps in front of the Allen Laurence pass | 37-33 |
| 10:55 | Rice | Craig Chappell double dribbles | 37-33 |
| Subs | Rice | Raymond Burns (SG), Raymond Phipps (PF) Gregg Moore, Richard Mascarenas | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford (PG), Don Sweeney (SG) Allen Laurence, Daniel Bucher | |
| 10:26 | California, Davis | Stanley Houston misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 37-33 |
| 10:25 | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford tips it in | 37-35 |
| 10:21 | Rice | Stanley Houston steps in front of the Craig Chappell pass in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 10:07 | California, Davis | Stanley Houston hits a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Craig Chappell - foul #1 on Craig Chappell, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Hiram Lyons (PG), John Watson (SF), Adam Pease (C) Craig Chappell, Robert Pearce, Timothy Chavis | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner (SF), Leonard Loranger (PF) William Black, Byron Arnold | |
| 10:07 | California, Davis | Stanley Houston makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 09:56 | Rice | John Watson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 09:55 | Rice | Hiram Lyons snags the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 09:45 | Rice | Don Sweeney is called for the reach on Raymond Burns - foul #3 on Don Sweeney, team foul #7 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Mascarenas (PF) Raymond Phipps | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Allen Laurence (PG), Byron Arnold (C) Bryan Ashford, Stanley Houston | |
| 09:45 | Rice | Raymond Burns makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 09:45 | Rice | Raymond Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 09:24 | California, Davis | Leonard Loranger is denied on a layup by Adam Pease | 39-38 |
| 09:22 | California, Davis | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Kastner | 39-38 |
| 09:07 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 08:44 | Rice | John Watson can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Leonard Loranger - foul #2 on Leonard Loranger, team foul #8 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Rice | Craig Chappell (PG), Gregg Moore (SG), Raymond Phipps (PF) Hiram Lyons, Raymond Burns, Richard Mascarenas | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Daniel Bucher (PG), John Simpson (SG), Rodney Harris (PF), Dennis Dial (C) Allen Laurence, Don Sweeney, Leonard Loranger, Byron Arnold | |
| 08:44 | Rice | John Watson makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 08:44 | Rice | John Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 08:27 | California, Davis | John Simpson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Gregg Moore - foul #2 on Gregg Moore, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Pearce (SF) John Watson | |
| Subs | California, Davis | | |
| 08:27 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 08:27 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 08:12 | Rice | Robert Pearce connects on the runner in the paint set up by Gregg Moore | 43-42 |
| 08:03 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris hits the finger roll | 43-44 |
| 07:41 | Rice | Adam Pease is called for traveling | 43-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Chavis (C) Adam Pease | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford (PG), William Black (SG) John Simpson, Lawrence Kastner | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Craig Chappell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregg Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Pearce (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Phipps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Timothy Chavis (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Bryan Ashford (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Black (fresh) SF - Daniel Bucher (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Rodney Harris (fresh) 15 pts. 2 blk. C - Dennis Dial (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | California, Davis | William Black drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Bryan Ashford | 43-47 |
| 07:00 | Rice | Timothy Chavis double dribbles | 43-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Raymond Burns (SG), John Watson (SF), Richard Mascarenas (C) Gregg Moore, Robert Pearce, Raymond Phipps | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Allen Laurence (PG), Stanley Houston (PF), Byron Arnold (C) Bryan Ashford, Rodney Harris, Dennis Dial | |
| 06:44 | California, Davis | Allen Laurence loses the dribble to Richard Mascarenas | 43-47 |
| 06:21 | Rice | John Watson connects on the open jumper in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Chavis | 45-47 |
| 06:00 | California, Davis | Stanley Houston hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 45-47 |
| 05:58 | Rice | Raymond Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 05:54 | Rice | John Watson's layup is rejected by Stanley Houston | 45-47 |
| 05:52 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 05:47 | California, Davis | Craig Chappell picks off the pass by Allen Laurence | 45-47 |
| 05:43 | Rice | John Watson lays it in set up by Craig Chappell | 47-47 |
| 05:23 | California, Davis | Daniel Bucher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 05:21 | Rice | Timothy Chavis gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 04:54 | Rice | Craig Chappell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-47 |
| 04:53 | Rice | John Watson hits the follow up shot | 49-47 |
| 04:35 | California, Davis | Craig Chappell steals the ball from Stanley Houston | 49-47 |
| 04:23 | Rice | Raymond Burns banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Watson and the foul's on William Black - foul #2 on William Black, team foul #9 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Gregg Moore (PG), Robert Pearce (SF), Raymond Phipps (PF), Adam Pease (C) Craig Chappell, John Watson, Timothy Chavis, Richard Mascarenas | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford (PG), John Simpson (SG), Lawrence Kastner (SF), Rodney Harris (PF), Dennis Dial (C) Allen Laurence, William Black, Daniel Bucher, Stanley Houston, Byron Arnold | |
| 04:23 | Rice | Raymond Burns makes the free throw | 52-47 |
| 04:06 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-50 |
| 03:50 | Rice | Gregg Moore blows the layup | 52-50 |
| 03:49 | California, Davis | The rebound goes to Rodney Harris | 52-50 |
| 03:26 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner misses the easy layup | 52-50 |
| 03:25 | Rice | Raymond Phipps gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gregg Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Burns (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Pearce (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Adam Pease (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Bryan Ashford (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lawrence Kastner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Harris (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Dial (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Rice | Raymond Burns is open but comes up short on the shot in the paint | 52-50 |
| 03:20 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 02:56 | California, Davis | Raymond Burns is called for the reach on Bryan Ashford - foul #1 on Raymond Burns, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Rice | James Snow (SG) Raymond Burns | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Don Sweeney (SG), Leonard Loranger (PF), Byron Arnold (C) John Simpson, Rodney Harris, Dennis Dial | |
| 02:40 | California, Davis | Adam Pease is called for the reach on Lawrence Kastner - foul #2 on Adam Pease, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Hiram Lyons (PG) Gregg Moore | |
| Subs | California, Davis | | |
| 02:17 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner connects on the 3 from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 02:17 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Craig Chappell (PG), Gregg Moore (SG), John Watson (SF), Timothy Chavis (C) Hiram Lyons, James Snow, Robert Pearce, Adam Pease | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Rodney Harris (PF) Leonard Loranger | |
| 02:05 | Rice | Gregg Moore lays it up and in on a great pass from Craig Chappell and he's fouled by Lawrence Kastner - foul #2 on Lawrence Kastner, team foul #10 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Allen Laurence (PG) Bryan Ashford | |
| 02:05 | Rice | Gregg Moore makes the free throw | 55-53 |
| 02:03 | California, Davis | California, Davis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Raymond Burns (SG) Gregg Moore | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford (PG) Allen Laurence | |
| 01:53 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 55-53 |
| 01:52 | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 01:30 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 55-53 |
| 01:28 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris hits the follow up shot | 55-55 |
| 01:28 | Rice | The refs have stopped play. John Watson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 55-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Pearce (SF), Adam Pease (C) John Watson, Timothy Chavis | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Daniel Bucher (SF) Lawrence Kastner | |
| 01:09 | Rice | Raymond Phipps misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 01:08 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 00:50 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 55-55 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Adam Pease grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 00:30 | Rice | Adam Pease is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range | 55-55 |
| 00:28 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:04 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 00:02 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris misses the tip | 55-55 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Raymond Burns grabs the board | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Raymond Burns hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Craig Chappell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Raymond Burns (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Adam Pease (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Bryan Ashford (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Don Sweeney (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Bucher (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Rodney Harris (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Byron Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris wins the tip | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:31 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Raymond Phipps - foul #3 on Raymond Phipps, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Chavis (C) Adam Pease | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Allen Laurence (PG), John Simpson (SG), Lawrence Kastner (SF) Bryan Ashford, Don Sweeney, Daniel Bucher | |
| 04:31 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris makes the free throw | 55-58 |
| 04:13 | Rice | Raymond Phipps is denied on a dunk by Lawrence Kastner | 55-58 |
| 04:12 | Rice | John Watson misses the tip | 55-58 |
| 04:10 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 03:41 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 03:40 | California, Davis | Allen Laurence grabs the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 03:21 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 55-58 |
| 03:19 | Rice | John Watson grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 03:13 | Rice | John Watson lays it in | 57-58 |
| 02:44 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 57-58 |
| 02:43 | Rice | John Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 02:40 | Rice | John Watson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Gregg Moore (PG), James Snow (SG), Robert Pearce (SF), Richard Mascarenas (PF), Adam Pease (C) Craig Chappell, Raymond Burns, John Watson, Raymond Phipps, Timothy Chavis | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford (PG), William Black (SG), Daniel Bucher (SF), Leonard Loranger (PF), Dennis Dial (C) Allen Laurence, John Simpson, Lawrence Kastner, Rodney Harris, Byron Arnold | |
| 02:16 | California, Davis | Daniel Bucher comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 02:14 | Rice | Adam Pease grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 02:14 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Craig Chappell (PG), Raymond Burns (SG), John Watson (SF), Raymond Phipps (PF) Gregg Moore, James Snow, Robert Pearce, Richard Mascarenas | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Don Sweeney (SG), Byron Arnold (C) William Black, Dennis Dial | |
| 01:57 | Rice | Adam Pease comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 01:56 | Rice | Raymond Burns tips it back up and in | 59-58 |
| 01:36 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold misses long on a jumper from close range | 59-58 |
| 01:34 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold grabs the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 01:11 | California, Davis | Leonard Loranger blows the layup | 59-58 |
| 01:10 | Rice | The rebound goes to John Watson | 59-58 |
| 00:52 | Rice | Raymond Burns scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by John Watson | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Craig Chappell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Raymond Burns (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. PF - Raymond Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Adam Pease (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Bryan Ashford (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Don Sweeney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Bucher (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Leonard Loranger (fairly fresh) C - Byron Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:25 | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Adam Pease - foul #3 on Adam Pease, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Rodney Harris (PF) Leonard Loranger | |
| 00:25 | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:25 | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:25 | California, Davis | Bryan Ashford makes the 3rd free throw | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | Rice | Craig Chappell is hacked by Bryan Ashford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bryan Ashford, team foul #11 | 61-60 |
| 00:23 | Rice | Craig Chappell makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:23 | Rice | Craig Chappell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:14 | California, Davis | Don Sweeney hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Bryan Ashford | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:02 | Rice | Adam Pease hits a wide open floater from the left side | 65-63 |
| 00:02 | California, Davis | California, Davis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | California, Davis | Daniel Bucher misses the fullcourt shot | 65-63 |