| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Philip Acord (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Benjamin Buske (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Davis (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Fred Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Stamps (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Donald Price (fresh) PF - Richard Petrus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Conrad Snow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Luis Davis inbounds the ball | 21-21 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Michigan | Fred Campbell blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Petrus - foul #3 on Richard Petrus, team foul #1 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Rice | David Bell (PF) Richard Petrus | |
| 19:42 | Michigan | Fred Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 19:42 | Michigan | Fred Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 19:28 | Rice | Charles Helle is hacked by Thomas Hill - foul #2 on Thomas Hill, team foul #1 | 23-21 |
| 19:16 | Rice | Conrad Snow lays it in set up by James Stamps | 23-23 |
| 18:55 | Michigan | Fred Campbell banks in the layup set up by Philip Acord | 25-23 |
| 18:36 | Rice | Charles Helle hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Price | 25-25 |
| 18:21 | Michigan | Fred Campbell knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Philip Acord | 27-25 |
| 18:05 | Rice | Conrad Snow hits a jump hook from the right block set up by James Stamps | 27-27 |
| 17:38 | Michigan | Thomas Hill misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 27-27 |
| 17:37 | Rice | David Bell gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 17:31 | Rice | James Stamps drills a runner from the right block | 27-29 |
| 17:05 | Michigan | Fred Campbell drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Philip Acord | 29-29 |
| 16:43 | Rice | Conrad Snow misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Luis Davis - foul #1 on Luis Davis, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (PG), Clement Gregory (SG), James Stout (PF), Arnold King (C) Philip Acord, Benjamin Buske, Fred Campbell, Thomas Hill | |
| Subs | Rice | Rufus Keane (PG), Tony Doty (SF), Stephen Sholar (PF) Charles Helle, Donald Price, David Bell | |
| 16:43 | Rice | Conrad Snow misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 16:43 | Rice | Conrad Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 16:27 | Michigan | Walter Whaley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-30 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Rice | Patrick Howell (PG), Wendell Hamlin (SG) James Stamps, Conrad Snow | |
| 16:13 | Rice | Arnold King picks off the pass by Tony Doty | 29-30 |
| 15:50 | Michigan | Stephen Sholar steps in front of the Arnold King pass | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Walter Whaley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clement Gregory (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Luis Davis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Stout (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Arnold King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Patrick Howell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wendell Hamlin (fresh) SF - Rufus Keane (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Sholar (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tony Doty (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Rice | Rufus Keane makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-33 |
| 15:01 | Michigan | Arnold King scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Clement Gregory and he's hacked by Patrick Howell - foul #1 on Patrick Howell, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (PG), Benjamin Buske (SG), Fred Campbell (PF), Thomas Hill (C) Walter Whaley, Clement Gregory, Luis Davis, James Stout | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), James Stamps (SG), Donald Price (SF), Richard Petrus (PF), David Bell (C) Patrick Howell, Wendell Hamlin, Rufus Keane, Stephen Sholar, Tony Doty | |
| 15:01 | Michigan | Arnold King makes the free throw | 32-33 |
| 14:44 | Rice | Charles Helle misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-33 |
| 14:43 | Michigan | Fred Campbell gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 14:29 | Michigan | Fred Campbell hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 32-33 |
| 14:28 | Michigan | Philip Acord grabs the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 14:06 | Michigan | Arnold King misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Price - foul #2 on Donald Price, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Rice | Conrad Snow (C) David Bell | |
| 14:06 | Michigan | Arnold King makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 14:06 | Michigan | Arnold King misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 14:06 | Rice | Conrad Snow pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 13:53 | Rice | Richard Petrus hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 33-33 |
| 13:51 | Rice | Conrad Snow tips it home | 33-35 |
| 13:32 | Michigan | Fred Campbell can't finish the layup | 33-35 |
| 13:30 | Rice | Richard Petrus snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 13:18 | Rice | Benjamin Buske steals the ball from Charles Helle | 33-35 |
| 12:56 | Michigan | Thomas Hill misses badly on a shot from the left side | 33-35 |
| 12:54 | Rice | Conrad Snow gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 12:32 | Rice | Fred Campbell steals the ball from Richard Petrus | 33-35 |
| 12:12 | Michigan | Thomas Hill's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Petrus | 33-35 |
| 12:11 | Rice | Richard Petrus grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 11:51 | Rice | Richard Petrus misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 33-35 |
| 11:50 | Michigan | Benjamin Buske snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Philip Acord (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Buske (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arnold King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Campbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Thomas Hill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Stamps (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Price (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Petrus (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Conrad Snow (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Michigan | Fred Campbell comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Helle - foul #1 on Charles Helle, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (PG), Clement Gregory (SG), Luis Davis (SF), James Stout (C) Philip Acord, Benjamin Buske, Arnold King, Thomas Hill | |
| Subs | Rice | Rufus Keane (PG), Wendell Hamlin (SG), Tony Doty (SF), David Bell (PF), Stephen Sholar (C) Charles Helle, James Stamps, Donald Price, Richard Petrus, Conrad Snow | |
| 11:34 | Michigan | Fred Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 11:34 | Michigan | Fred Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 11:34 | Rice | David Bell grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 11:16 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Clement Gregory - foul #3 on Clement Gregory, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| 11:16 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 11:16 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 10:47 | Michigan | Walter Whaley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 10:46 | Rice | David Bell gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 10:40 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin drills a jumper near the basket and the foul's on Walter Whaley - foul #1 on Walter Whaley, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Thomas Hill (C) Fred Campbell | |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Petrus (PF) Stephen Sholar | |
| 10:40 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin misses the free throw | 34-38 |
| 10:40 | Michigan | Thomas Hill snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 10:22 | Michigan | Luis Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Benjamin Buske (SG) Clement Gregory | |
| Subs | Rice | James Stamps (SG), Conrad Snow (C) Wendell Hamlin, David Bell | |
| 10:07 | Rice | James Stamps is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Benjamin Buske - foul #2 on Benjamin Buske, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (PG) Walter Whaley | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 10:07 | Rice | James Stamps makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 10:07 | Rice | James Stamps makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 09:49 | Michigan | Thomas Hill makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Benjamin Buske | 36-40 |
| 09:27 | Rice | Conrad Snow misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 36-40 |
| 09:26 | Michigan | Benjamin Buske pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 09:21 | Michigan | Philip Acord can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 09:19 | Michigan | James Stout tips it back up and in | 38-40 |
| 09:05 | Rice | James Stamps evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 09:03 | Rice | Tony Doty pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 08:44 | Rice | Tony Doty comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 08:42 | Rice | Richard Petrus tips it back up and in | 38-42 |
| 08:14 | Michigan | Luis Davis lays it up and in set up by Benjamin Buske and he's fouled by Rufus Keane - foul #1 on Rufus Keane, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (PG), Clement Gregory (SG), Fred Campbell (PF), Arnold King (C) Philip Acord, Benjamin Buske, James Stout, Thomas Hill | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), Wendell Hamlin (SG), Donald Price (SF), David Bell (PF), Stephen Sholar (C) Rufus Keane, James Stamps, Tony Doty, Richard Petrus, Conrad Snow | |
| 08:14 | Michigan | Luis Davis makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 08:03 | Rice | Donald Price's pass is intercepted by Luis Davis | 41-42 |
| 07:47 | Michigan | Walter Whaley is hacked by Wendell Hamlin - foul #1 on Wendell Hamlin, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Walter Whaley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clement Gregory (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Luis Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Campbell (fresh) 11 pts. C - Arnold King (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wendell Hamlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Price (fresh) PF - David Bell (fresh) 6 reb. C - Stephen Sholar (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Michigan | Walter Whaley drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Arnold King | 44-42 |
| 07:22 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 07:20 | Michigan | Walter Whaley snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 06:56 | Michigan | Donald Price is called for the reach on Luis Davis - foul #3 on Donald Price, team foul #7 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (PG), Benjamin Buske (SG), James Stout (C) Walter Whaley, Clement Gregory, Arnold King | |
| Subs | Rice | James Stamps (SG), Richard Petrus (PF) Wendell Hamlin, Stephen Sholar | |
| 06:56 | Michigan | Luis Davis misses the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 06:56 | Rice | The rebound goes to David Bell | 44-42 |
| 06:45 | Rice | Richard Petrus misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 06:43 | Rice | David Bell gets the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 06:25 | Rice | Richard Petrus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 06:23 | Rice | David Bell can't tip it in | 44-42 |
| 06:22 | Michigan | Philip Acord grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 05:56 | Michigan | Fred Campbell clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on James Stamps - foul #1 on James Stamps, team foul #8 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Rice | Conrad Snow (C) David Bell | |
| 05:56 | Michigan | Fred Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 05:56 | Michigan | Fred Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 05:41 | Rice | Charles Helle misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 05:40 | Michigan | Fred Campbell snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 05:18 | Michigan | Fred Campbell hits the finger roll set up by James Stout | 48-42 |
| 05:05 | Rice | Donald Price can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 05:04 | Michigan | Fred Campbell pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 04:58 | Michigan | Charles Helle picks off the pass by James Stout | 48-42 |
| 04:54 | Rice | Charles Helle lays it in | 48-44 |
| 04:30 | Michigan | Fred Campbell can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 48-44 |
| 04:28 | Michigan | Luis Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 04:19 | Michigan | Fred Campbell drills a floater from the left side | 50-44 |
| 04:03 | Rice | James Stamps throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (PG), Clement Gregory (SG), Arnold King (SF), Thomas Hill (C) Philip Acord, Benjamin Buske, Luis Davis, James Stout | |
| Subs | Rice | Rufus Keane (PG), Wendell Hamlin (SG), Tony Doty (SF), David Bell (PF) Charles Helle, James Stamps, Donald Price, Richard Petrus | |
| 03:38 | Michigan | Walter Whaley drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Hill | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Walter Whaley (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Clement Gregory (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arnold King (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Campbell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rufus Keane (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Wendell Hamlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tony Doty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Bell (fresh) 9 reb. C - Conrad Snow (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:30 | Rice | Fred Campbell takes the ball from Conrad Snow | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Michigan | Arnold King is denied on a layup by David Bell | 53-44 |
| 03:15 | Michigan | Fred Campbell grabs the offensive board | 53-44 |
| 03:00 | Michigan | Walter Whaley misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 02:58 | Rice | Tony Doty gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 02:58 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (PG), Benjamin Buske (SG), Luis Davis (SF), James Stout (PF) Walter Whaley, Clement Gregory, Arnold King, Fred Campbell | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), James Stamps (SG), Donald Price (SF), Richard Petrus (PF) Rufus Keane, Wendell Hamlin, Tony Doty, David Bell | |
| 02:49 | Rice | Richard Petrus dunks the ball on a great pass from Charles Helle | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:34 | Michigan | Thomas Hill lays it in set up by James Stout | 55-46 |
| 02:18 | Rice | Conrad Snow loses the ball out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:49 | Michigan | James Stout misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 55-46 |
| 01:48 | Michigan | Thomas Hill tips it back up and in | 57-46 |
| 01:34 | Rice | James Stamps is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 01:33 | Rice | Conrad Snow tips it but misses | 57-46 |
| 01:31 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Benjamin Buske | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:27 | Michigan | Philip Acord is called for traveling | 57-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Fred Campbell (PF) James Stout | |
| Subs | Rice | Rufus Keane (PG), Wendell Hamlin (SG), Tony Doty (SF), David Bell (PF), Stephen Sholar (C) Charles Helle, James Stamps, Donald Price, Richard Petrus, Conrad Snow | |
| 01:15 | Rice | Rufus Keane is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Rufus Keane, team foul #9 | 57-46 |
| 00:56 | Michigan | Thomas Hill drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Luis Davis | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Rice | Rufus Keane misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-46 |
| 00:49 | Michigan | Fred Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Michigan | Fred Campbell drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Hill | 61-46 |
| 00:22 | Rice | Rufus Keane can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-46 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Philip Acord grabs the board | 61-46 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Philip Acord runs out the clock | 61-46 |