| Lineup | Rice | PG - Stephen McKinnie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Durst (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carlos Tedrow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Reavis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Denver Hess (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Boggs (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Cody Thayer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Rice | Donald Reavis loses the dribble to Denver Hess in the backcourt | 41-33 |
| 19:47 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs misses the lay-in but the foul's on Carlos Tedrow - foul #3 on Carlos Tedrow, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Rice | Frank Stephenson (SF) Carlos Tedrow | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 19:47 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 19:47 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 19:30 | Rice | Joseph Durst misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-35 |
| 19:28 | Rice | Donald Reavis tips it home | 43-35 |
| 19:12 | Tulsa | Joseph Durst picks off the pass by Clifford James | 43-35 |
| 18:52 | Rice | Frank Stephenson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 18:51 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Clifford James | 43-35 |
| 18:45 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 18:43 | Rice | Donald Reavis snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 18:38 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-35 |
| 18:36 | Tulsa | Clifford James snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 18:17 | Tulsa | Willie Corner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 18:15 | Tulsa | Denver Hess tips it back up and in | 43-37 |
| 18:12 | Rice | Denver Hess steps in front of the Joseph Durst pass in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 17:56 | Tulsa | Willie Corner is whistled for traveling | 43-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Howard Reed (SG), Brian Livingston (SF), Darren Shaffer (PF) Stephen McKinnie, Joseph Durst, Frank Stephenson, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF) Willie Corner, Denver Hess, Charles Boggs | |
| 17:33 | Rice | Corey Riddle is fouled on the floor by Wayne Sims - foul #1 on Wayne Sims, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| 17:20 | Rice | Donald Reavis misses the easy layup | 43-37 |
| 17:18 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 17:06 | Tulsa | Clifford James lays it up and in | 43-39 |
| 16:47 | Rice | Howard Reed misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 16:45 | Tulsa | Clifford James grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 16:27 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims lays it up and in | 43-41 |
| 16:25 | Rice | Howard Reed is hacked by Darrell Faulk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darrell Faulk, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (PG), Joseph Durst (SG), Frank Stephenson (SF), Lawrence Johnson (PF) Corey Riddle, Howard Reed, Brian Livingston, Donald Reavis | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Denver Hess (SG), Christopher Vines (SF) Wayne Sims, Darrell Faulk, Matthew Marshall | |
| 16:06 | Rice | Joseph Durst misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 16:05 | Tulsa | Willie Corner grabs the board | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Stephen McKinnie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Durst (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Darren Shaffer (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Denver Hess (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Vines (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cody Thayer (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford James (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Tulsa | Denver Hess is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner from close range | 43-41 |
| 15:38 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:31 | Rice | Joseph Durst misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 15:30 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Johnson | 43-41 |
| 15:16 | Rice | Clifford James steals it from Joseph Durst | 43-41 |
| 15:00 | Tulsa | The jump hook by Cody Thayer is blocked by Lawrence Johnson | 43-41 |
| 14:59 | Tulsa | Clifford James tips it but misses | 43-41 |
| 14:58 | Rice | The rebound goes to Stephen McKinnie | 43-41 |
| 14:42 | Rice | Joseph Durst is open and scores on a floater near the basket | 45-41 |
| 14:23 | Tulsa | Clifford James is hacked by Darren Shaffer - foul #1 on Darren Shaffer, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Howard Reed (SG), Carlos Tedrow (SF), Donald Reavis (C) Stephen McKinnie, Joseph Durst, Frank Stephenson, Darren Shaffer | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), Charles Boggs (SF), Gerald Shreve (PF), James Busch (C) Willie Corner, Denver Hess, Christopher Vines, Cody Thayer, Clifford James | |
| 14:11 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Busch | 45-44 |
| 14:06 | Rice | Donald Reavis loses the dribble to Darrell Faulk | 45-44 |
| 13:44 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs misses long on a shot from the left block | 45-44 |
| 13:43 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 13:41 | Rice | Darrell Faulk is called for the reach on Lawrence Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell Faulk, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| 13:23 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Reavis | 47-44 |
| 13:02 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Carlos Tedrow | 47-44 |
| 12:59 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow banks in the layup | 49-44 |
| 12:39 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Busch | 49-46 |
| 12:13 | Rice | Donald Reavis can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left block | 49-46 |
| 12:12 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Charles Boggs | 49-46 |
| 11:59 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk double dribbles | 49-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (PG), Joseph Durst (SG), Frank Stephenson (SF) Corey Riddle, Howard Reed, Carlos Tedrow | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Denver Hess (SG), Christopher Vines (SF), Matthew Marshall (PF), Clifford James (C) Wayne Sims, Darrell Faulk, Charles Boggs, Gerald Shreve, James Busch | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Stephen McKinnie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Durst (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Reavis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Denver Hess (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Vines (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. C - Clifford James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:43 | Rice | Donald Reavis misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Willie Corner - foul #3 on Willie Corner, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| 11:43 | Rice | Donald Reavis makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 11:43 | Rice | Donald Reavis misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 11:43 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Denver Hess | 50-46 |
| 11:27 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 11:25 | Tulsa | Clifford James tips it home | 50-48 |
| 11:19 | Rice | Joseph Durst's pass is intercepted by Willie Corner in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 11:17 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines can't throw it down | 50-48 |
| 11:16 | Rice | The rebound goes to Donald Reavis | 50-48 |
| 10:51 | Rice | Donald Reavis can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 50-48 |
| 10:49 | Rice | Donald Reavis tips it in | 52-48 |
| 10:25 | Tulsa | Lawrence Johnson steps in front of the Denver Hess pass | 52-48 |
| 10:12 | Rice | Christopher Vines steals it from Joseph Durst | 52-48 |
| 10:08 | Tulsa | Willie Corner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Vines | 52-50 |
| 09:52 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson travels with the ball | 52-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Howard Reed (SG), Carlos Tedrow (SF), Darren Shaffer (PF) Stephen McKinnie, Joseph Durst, Frank Stephenson, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (SG), Kevin McCrosky (SF), Cody Thayer (PF), Gerald Shreve (C) Denver Hess, Christopher Vines, Matthew Marshall, Clifford James | |
| 09:36 | Tulsa | Willie Corner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims can't tip it in | 52-50 |
| 09:32 | Tulsa | Willie Corner gets the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 09:24 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 09:22 | Rice | Howard Reed snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 09:20 | Rice | Donald Reavis is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (SG), Charles Boggs (SF) Willie Corner, Kevin McCrosky | |
| 09:04 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Darrell Faulk | 52-52 |
| 08:50 | Rice | Donald Reavis lays it in | 54-52 |
| 08:35 | Tulsa | Donald Reavis takes the ball from Gerald Shreve | 54-52 |
| 08:17 | Rice | Howard Reed is fouled on the floor by Gerald Shreve - foul #4 on Gerald Shreve, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (PG), Joseph Durst (SG) Corey Riddle, Carlos Tedrow | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Denver Hess (SG), Kevin McCrosky (SF), James Busch (PF), Clifford James (C) Wayne Sims, Darrell Faulk, Charles Boggs, Cody Thayer, Gerald Shreve | |
| 08:07 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie is fouled on the floor by Willie Corner - foul #4 on Willie Corner, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Brian Livingston (SF), Carlos Tedrow (PF) Howard Reed, Darren Shaffer | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG) Willie Corner | |
| 07:45 | Rice | Denver Hess steals the ball from Joseph Durst | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Stephen McKinnie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Durst (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Livingston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carlos Tedrow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Reavis (tiring) 19 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Wayne Sims (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Denver Hess (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - Kevin McCrosky (fresh) PF - James Busch (fresh) 3 pf. C - Clifford James (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Tulsa | Carlos Tedrow takes the ball from James Busch | 54-52 |
| 07:12 | Rice | Joseph Durst connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 06:50 | Tulsa | Clifford James comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 57-52 |
| 06:49 | Tulsa | Clifford James pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 06:29 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 06:28 | Tulsa | James Busch tips it home | 57-54 |
| 06:17 | Rice | Brian Livingston is called for a backcourt violation | 57-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Howard Reed (SG), Frank Stephenson (SF), Lawrence Johnson (PF), Darren Shaffer (C) Stephen McKinnie, Joseph Durst, Brian Livingston, Carlos Tedrow, Donald Reavis | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), Charles Boggs (SF), Matthew Marshall (PF), Gerald Shreve (C) Wayne Sims, Denver Hess, Kevin McCrosky, James Busch, Clifford James | |
| 06:01 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve banks in the wide open layup set up by Willie Corner | 57-56 |
| 05:52 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-56 |
| 05:31 | Tulsa | Willie Corner is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Marshall | 57-59 |
| 05:09 | Rice | Charles Boggs is called for the reach on Frank Stephenson - foul #2 on Charles Boggs, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (PG) Corey Riddle | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 05:09 | Rice | Frank Stephenson misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 05:09 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Gerald Shreve | 57-59 |
| 04:40 | Tulsa | Willie Corner drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Darrell Faulk | 57-62 |
| 04:35 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Marshall - foul #3 on Matthew Marshall, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Durst (SG), Donald Reavis (C) Frank Stephenson, Darren Shaffer | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher Vines (SG), Cody Thayer (PF), Clifford James (C) Darrell Faulk, Matthew Marshall, Gerald Shreve | |
| 04:35 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 04:35 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 04:35 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Cody Thayer | 58-62 |
| 04:19 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Willie Corner and he's fouled by Lawrence Johnson - foul #2 on Lawrence Johnson, team foul #3 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Rice | Brian Livingston (SF), Carlos Tedrow (PF) Howard Reed, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (SG) Charles Boggs | |
| 04:19 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer makes the free throw | 58-65 |
| 04:08 | Rice | Donald Reavis banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Joseph Durst | 60-65 |
| 03:44 | Tulsa | Joseph Durst steps in front of the Denver Hess pass | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Stephen McKinnie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Durst (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brian Livingston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carlos Tedrow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Donald Reavis (tiring) 21 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Denver Hess (tiring) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Vines (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Cody Thayer (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford James (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:42 | Rice | Cody Thayer is called for the reach on Stephen McKinnie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cody Thayer, team foul #9 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky (SF), James Busch (PF) Denver Hess, Cody Thayer | |
| 03:42 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:42 | Tulsa | James Busch grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 03:22 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 03:21 | Rice | Donald Reavis grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 03:05 | Rice | Donald Reavis is open and scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Carlos Tedrow | 62-65 |
| 02:55 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines makes the jump hook in the paint | 62-67 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Christopher Vines is called for the reach on Brian Livingston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Vines, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Howard Reed (SG), Frank Stephenson (SF), Darren Shaffer (PF) Stephen McKinnie, Joseph Durst, Carlos Tedrow, Donald Reavis | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (SG), Matthew Marshall (PF), Gerald Shreve (C) Christopher Vines, James Busch, Clifford James | |
| 02:52 | Rice | Brian Livingston makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Brian Livingston makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 02:45 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Corey Riddle - foul #1 on Corey Riddle, team foul #4 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Lawrence Johnson (PF) Brian Livingston | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Boggs (SF) Kevin McCrosky | |
| 02:45 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:45 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:43 | Rice | Charles Boggs steals the ball from Howard Reed in the backcourt | 64-69 |
| 02:32 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Frank Stephenson - foul #1 on Frank Stephenson, team foul #5 | 64-69 |
| 02:32 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:32 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 02:30 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-71 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (PG), Joseph Durst (SG) Corey Riddle, Howard Reed | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), James Busch (PF) Willie Corner, Gerald Shreve | |
| 02:18 | Rice | Darren Shaffer hits a wide open jumper from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Durst | 66-71 |
| 02:18 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Reavis (C) Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 01:58 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #4 on Matthew Marshall, team foul #11 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Rice | Carlos Tedrow (SF), Lawrence Johnson (PF) Frank Stephenson, Darren Shaffer | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Denver Hess (SG), Cody Thayer (PF), Clifford James (C) Wayne Sims, Darrell Faulk, James Busch, Matthew Marshall | |
| 01:56 | Rice | Joseph Durst is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Durst, team foul #6 | 66-71 |
| 01:44 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs is hacked by Joseph Durst - foul #4 on Joseph Durst, team foul #7 | 66-71 |
| 01:44 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:44 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer grabs the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 01:28 | Tulsa | Willie Corner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-71 |
| 01:26 | Rice | Donald Reavis grabs the board | 66-71 |
| 01:11 | Rice | Willie Corner steals it from Donald Reavis | 66-71 |
| 00:50 | Tulsa | Willie Corner is open and buries a shot from the right wing set up by Clifford James | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Rice | Donald Reavis's pass is intercepted by Willie Corner | 66-73 |
| 00:42 | Tulsa | Willie Corner banks in the layup | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Rice | Joseph Durst misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 00:36 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Cody Thayer | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer is hacked by Stephen McKinnie in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen McKinnie, team foul #8 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG) Willie Corner | |
| 00:33 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:33 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:25 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Cody Thayer - foul #4 on Cody Thayer, team foul #12 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Gerald Shreve (PF), James Busch (C) Denver Hess, Charles Boggs, Cody Thayer, Clifford James | |
| 00:25 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:25 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:22 | Tulsa | Joseph Durst is called for the reach on Darrell Faulk in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Durst, team foul #9 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Rice | Howard Reed (SG) Joseph Durst | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (SG), Charles Boggs (SF), Clifford James (C) Wayne Sims, Gerald Shreve, James Busch | |
| 00:22 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk misses the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:22 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson gets the rebound | 68-77 |
| 00:15 | Rice | Howard Reed knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-77 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen McKinnie - foul #2 on Stephen McKinnie, team foul #10 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (SG) Denver Hess | |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs misses the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:13 | Rice | Lawrence Johnson grabs the board | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Rice | Donald Reavis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-78 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (SG) Darrell Faulk | |
| 00:08 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims is hacked by Stephen McKinnie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen McKinnie, team foul #11 | 71-78 |
| 00:08 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:08 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie is hacked by Wayne Sims in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Sims, team foul #13 | 71-80 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Cody Thayer (PF) Wayne Sims, Matthew Marshall | |
| 00:06 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:06 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:06 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Clifford James | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Willie Corner runs out the clock | 72-80 |