| Lineup | Rice | PG - Corey Riddle (fresh) SG - Joseph Durst (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Frank Stephenson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Reavis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Bobby Kennell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nick Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Al Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Derek Brown (fresh) C - Ronald Albritton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Frank Stephenson inbounds the ball | 26-36 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-36 |
| 19:41 | Tulane | Ronald Albritton grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 19:26 | Tulane | Al Haynes lays it in despite the doubleteam set up by Nick Wright | 26-38 |
| 19:10 | Rice | Corey Riddle misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Bobby Kennell - foul #2 on Bobby Kennell, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| 19:10 | Rice | Corey Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 19:10 | Rice | Corey Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 19:00 | Tulane | Ronald Albritton works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bobby Kennell | 28-40 |
| 18:36 | Rice | Ronald Albritton swats the short shot by Donald Reavis | 28-40 |
| 18:35 | Tulane | Derek Brown pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 18:14 | Tulane | Al Haynes is fouled on the floor by Frank Stephenson - foul #3 on Frank Stephenson, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Rice | Howard Reed (SF) Frank Stephenson | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 18:05 | Tulane | Bobby Kennell is hacked by Howard Reed - foul #1 on Howard Reed, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| 17:52 | Tulane | Bobby Kennell is hacked by Joseph Durst - foul #1 on Joseph Durst, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| 17:35 | Tulane | Al Haynes lays it in despite the doubleteam | 28-42 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:19 | Rice | Joseph Durst is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Bobby Kennell | 28-42 |
| 17:15 | Tulane | Nick Wright hits the finger roll set up by Bobby Kennell | 28-44 |
| 16:56 | Rice | Corey Riddle knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-44 |
| 16:29 | Tulane | Nick Wright is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Al Haynes | 31-47 |
| 16:18 | Rice | Howard Reed misses the fadeaway from the right side | 31-47 |
| 16:16 | Rice | Donald Reavis pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-47 |
| 15:58 | Rice | Howard Reed can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-47 |
| 15:57 | Tulane | Al Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 31-47 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Corey Riddle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Durst (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Howard Reed (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lawrence Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Reavis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Bobby Kennell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nick Wright (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Al Haynes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derek Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Albritton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Tulane | Bobby Kennell misses the easy layup | 31-47 |
| 15:47 | Rice | Corey Riddle pulls down the rebound | 31-47 |
| 15:30 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Reavis | 34-47 |
| 15:09 | Tulane | Donald Reavis swats the shot by Derek Brown | 34-47 |
| 15:07 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-47 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:40 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 14:31 | Tulane | Bobby Kennell is fouled on the floor by Corey Riddle - foul #1 on Corey Riddle, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Cleveland Ladner (PG), Frank Stephenson (SG), Stephen McKinnie (SF), Carlos Tedrow (PF) Corey Riddle, Joseph Durst, Howard Reed, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Lloyd Perry (PG), Steven Johnson (SG), Joseph Burciaga (SF), Aaron King (PF), Robert Everett (C) Bobby Kennell, Nick Wright, Al Haynes, Derek Brown, Ronald Albritton | |
| 14:21 | Tulane | Aaron King misses the easy layup | 37-47 |
| 14:20 | Tulane | Lloyd Perry grabs the offensive board | 37-47 |
| 14:02 | Tulane | Aaron King makes the contested fadeaway from close range | 37-49 |
| 13:45 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 37-49 |
| 13:44 | Rice | Cleveland Ladner grabs the offensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 13:22 | Rice | Cleveland Ladner hits a shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Robert Everett - foul #2 on Robert Everett, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| 13:22 | Rice | Cleveland Ladner makes the free throw | 40-49 |
| 13:07 | Tulane | Steven Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 13:05 | Rice | Donald Reavis grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 12:47 | Rice | Cleveland Ladner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 40-49 |
| 12:45 | Tulane | Joseph Burciaga gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 12:26 | Tulane | Lloyd Perry hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Johnson | 40-51 |
| 11:57 | Rice | Donald Reavis misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Everett - foul #3 on Robert Everett, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Durst (SG), Lawrence Johnson (PF) Frank Stephenson, Carlos Tedrow | |
| Subs | Tulane | Bobby Kennell (PG), Nick Wright (SG), Derek Brown (PF), Dannie Sims (C) Lloyd Perry, Joseph Burciaga, Aaron King, Robert Everett | |
| 11:57 | Rice | Donald Reavis misses the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:57 | Rice | Donald Reavis misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:57 | Tulane | Derek Brown snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Cleveland Ladner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Durst (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stephen McKinnie (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Reavis (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Bobby Kennell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nick Wright (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derek Brown (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dannie Sims (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Tulane | Steven Johnson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 11:44 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Kennell | 40-51 |
| 11:35 | Tulane | Steven Johnson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 40-51 |
| 11:33 | Rice | Donald Reavis grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 11:19 | Rice | Donald Reavis makes the fadeaway in the paint | 42-51 |
| 11:08 | Tulane | Steven Johnson clanks a floater from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 11:06 | Rice | Joseph Durst pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 10:37 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie scores on a turnaround from close range and the foul's on Steven Johnson - foul #1 on Steven Johnson, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Carlos Tedrow (C) Cleveland Ladner, Donald Reavis | |
| Subs | Tulane | Lloyd Perry (SG), Al Haynes (SF), Aaron King (PF), Ronald Albritton (C) Nick Wright, Steven Johnson, Derek Brown, Dannie Sims | |
| 10:37 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie misses the free throw | 44-51 |
| 10:37 | Tulane | Ronald Albritton snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 10:12 | Tulane | Lloyd Perry's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Johnson | 44-51 |
| 09:50 | Rice | Joseph Durst is fouled on the floor by Aaron King - foul #4 on Aaron King, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Howard Reed (SG), Frank Stephenson (SF) Joseph Durst, Stephen McKinnie | |
| Subs | Tulane | Joseph Burciaga (SG), Derek Brown (PF) Bobby Kennell, Aaron King | |
| 09:39 | Rice | Lloyd Perry steps in front of the Lawrence Johnson pass | 44-51 |
| 09:36 | Tulane | Lloyd Perry throws it down | 44-53 |
| 09:12 | Rice | Howard Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 09:11 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Al Haynes | 44-53 |
| 08:58 | Tulane | Derek Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 44-53 |
| 08:57 | Tulane | Joseph Burciaga tips it home | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:43 | Rice | Howard Reed misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-55 |
| 08:41 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow grabs the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 08:33 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow is fouled on the floor by Ronald Albritton - foul #2 on Ronald Albritton, team foul #6 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Cleveland Ladner (PG), Joseph Durst (SG), Donald Reavis (C) Corey Riddle, Howard Reed, Carlos Tedrow | |
| Subs | Tulane | Bobby Kennell (PG), Nick Wright (SG) Lloyd Perry, Joseph Burciaga | |
| 08:16 | Rice | Cleveland Ladner misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-55 |
| 08:15 | Tulane | Al Haynes gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| 08:08 | Tulane | Ronald Albritton blows the layup | 44-55 |
| 08:07 | Rice | Cleveland Ladner grabs the defensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 07:53 | Rice | Donald Reavis drills a jumper from close range | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Cleveland Ladner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Durst (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Frank Stephenson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Reavis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Bobby Kennell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nick Wright (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Al Haynes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Brown (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Albritton (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Tulane | Derek Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 46-55 |
| 07:36 | Tulane | Al Haynes tips it back up and in | 46-57 |
| 07:11 | Rice | The jumper by Cleveland Ladner is denied by Ronald Albritton | 46-57 |
| 07:10 | Rice | Frank Stephenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 06:50 | Rice | Donald Reavis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 06:49 | Tulane | Al Haynes grabs the board | 46-57 |
| 06:34 | Tulane | Nick Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-57 |
| 06:32 | Rice | Donald Reavis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 06:11 | Rice | Donald Reavis can't connect on a shot from the right block | 46-57 |
| 06:09 | Tulane | Ronald Albritton gets the rebound | 46-57 |
| 06:02 | Tulane | Nick Wright clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-57 |
| 06:01 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Al Haynes | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:41 | Tulane | Ronald Albritton can't finish the layup | 46-57 |
| 05:40 | Rice | Cleveland Ladner grabs the board | 46-57 |
| 05:40 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Stephen McKinnie (SF), Carlos Tedrow (PF) Cleveland Ladner, Frank Stephenson, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Steven Johnson (SF), Aaron King (PF) Al Haynes, Ronald Albritton | |
| 05:12 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie is hacked by Steven Johnson - foul #2 on Steven Johnson, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Everett (C) Derek Brown | |
| 05:12 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:12 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie misses the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:12 | Tulane | Robert Everett grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:03 | Tulane | Stephen McKinnie steps in front of the Bobby Kennell pass | 47-57 |
| 04:36 | Rice | The jump hook by Donald Reavis is blocked by Robert Everett | 47-57 |
| 04:35 | Rice | Corey Riddle can't tip it in | 47-57 |
| 04:34 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Aaron King | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:18 | Tulane | Bobby Kennell is fouled on the floor by Joseph Durst - foul #2 on Joseph Durst, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Howard Reed (SG) Joseph Durst | |
| Subs | Tulane | Al Haynes (SF), Ronald Albritton (C) Steven Johnson, Robert Everett | |
| 04:06 | Tulane | Nick Wright is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-57 |
| 04:04 | Tulane | Al Haynes tips it in | 47-59 |
| 03:40 | Rice | Ronald Albritton takes the ball from Carlos Tedrow | 47-59 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Corey Riddle (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Howard Reed (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stephen McKinnie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carlos Tedrow (fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Reavis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Bobby Kennell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nick Wright (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Al Haynes (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Aaron King (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Ronald Albritton (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:15 | Tulane | Bobby Kennell drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Aaron King | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:46 | Rice | Donald Reavis works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Al Haynes - foul #1 on Al Haynes, team foul #8 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Cleveland Ladner (PG), Joseph Durst (SG), Lawrence Johnson (PF) Corey Riddle, Howard Reed, Carlos Tedrow | |
| Subs | Tulane | Lloyd Perry (PG), Steven Johnson (SG), Joseph Burciaga (SF), Derek Brown (PF), Robert Everett (C) Bobby Kennell, Nick Wright, Al Haynes, Aaron King, Ronald Albritton | |
| 02:46 | Rice | Donald Reavis misses the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 02:46 | Rice | Donald Reavis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 02:23 | Tulane | Lawrence Johnson is called for the reach on Derek Brown - foul #1 on Lawrence Johnson, team foul #6 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Frank Stephenson (SF) Stephen McKinnie | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 02:04 | Tulane | Joseph Burciaga is whistled for traveling | 48-61 |
| 01:44 | Rice | Cleveland Ladner clanks a floater from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 01:42 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Joseph Burciaga | 48-61 |
| 01:13 | Tulane | Steven Johnson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Lloyd Perry | 48-63 |
| 01:06 | Rice | Cleveland Ladner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Cleveland Ladner, team foul #7 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Stephen McKinnie (SF) Cleveland Ladner, Frank Stephenson | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:51 | Tulane | Derek Brown lays it up and in and he's hacked by Lawrence Johnson - foul #2 on Lawrence Johnson, team foul #8 | 48-65 |
| 00:51 | Tulane | Derek Brown makes the free throw | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Rice | Joseph Durst is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 48-66 |
| 00:43 | Tulane | Joseph Burciaga grabs the board | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Tulane | Lloyd Perry is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-66 |
| 00:39 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-66 |
| 00:37 | Tulane | Joseph Burciaga grabs the board | 48-66 |
| 00:11 | Tulane | Joseph Burciaga is hacked by Corey Riddle - foul #2 on Corey Riddle, team foul #9 | 48-66 |
| 00:11 | Tulane | Joseph Burciaga makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 00:11 | Tulane | Joseph Burciaga makes the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Donald Reavis is whistled for traveling | 48-68 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Lloyd Perry runs out the clock | 48-68 |