| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Stamps (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Donald Price (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Petrus (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Conrad Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Patrick Wilde (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilton Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Myers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Martin | Vincent Holt inbounds the ball | 38-28 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 19:40 | Rice | Richard Petrus's layup is rejected by Vincent Holt | 38-30 |
| 19:39 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 19:21 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Marino | 38-32 |
| 19:13 | Rice | James Stamps misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Myers snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 18:45 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-32 |
| 18:44 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Myers gets the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Marino | 38-34 |
| 18:02 | Rice | James Stamps misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 17:54 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino is fouled on the floor by Charles Helle - foul #2 on Charles Helle, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson (SF) Vincent Holt | |
| 17:47 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Petrus - foul #3 on Richard Petrus, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Rice | David Bell (PF) Richard Petrus | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Erickson (SG) Paul Marino | |
| 17:47 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:47 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:47 | Rice | The rebound goes to Conrad Snow | 38-35 |
| 17:43 | Rice | Charles Helle knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Stamps | 41-35 |
| 17:27 | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 41-35 |
| 17:26 | Rice | Conrad Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 17:06 | Rice | David Bell lays it in set up by Donald Price | 43-35 |
| 16:43 | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde is hacked by Conrad Snow - foul #2 on Conrad Snow, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Rufus Keane (PG), Wendell Hamlin (SG), Tony Doty (SF), Stephen Sholar (C) Charles Helle, James Stamps, Donald Price, Conrad Snow | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino (SG), Vincent Holt (SF), Dennis Leonard (PF), Jason Lansford (C) Patrick Wilde, Edward Erickson, Wilton Bell, Daniel Myers | |
| 16:23 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 43-35 |
| 16:22 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson misses the tip | 43-35 |
| 16:20 | Rice | Tony Doty grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:10 | Rice | David Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-35 |
| 15:54 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Lansford hits the finger roll set up by Paul Marino | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rufus Keane (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wendell Hamlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tony Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Sholar (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Ron Dawson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Paul Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Vincent Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Lansford (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Rice | David Bell is fouled on the floor by Dennis Leonard - foul #1 on Dennis Leonard, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Rice | James Stamps (SG), Richard Petrus (PF) Wendell Hamlin, David Bell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde (PG), Wilton Bell (PF), Daniel Myers (C) Vincent Holt, Dennis Leonard, Jason Lansford | |
| 15:18 | Rice | Stephen Sholar slams it home on a great pass from Richard Petrus | 45-37 |
| 14:57 | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 14:40 | Rice | Tony Doty is hacked by Ron Dawson - foul #1 on Ron Dawson, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), Donald Price (SF), Conrad Snow (C) Rufus Keane, Tony Doty, Stephen Sholar | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Erickson (SG), Dennis Leonard (SF) Paul Marino, Ron Dawson | |
| 14:19 | Rice | Richard Petrus banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Price | 47-40 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Myers clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 14:04 | Rice | Richard Petrus snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 13:39 | Rice | James Stamps hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-40 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 13:34 | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 13:33 | Rice | The rebound goes to Conrad Snow | 47-40 |
| 13:12 | Rice | Charles Helle drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Conrad Snow | 49-40 |
| 12:46 | Tennessee Martin | Dennis Leonard can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-40 |
| 12:45 | Rice | Donald Price grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 12:22 | Rice | Richard Petrus misses the lay-in but the foul's on Dennis Leonard - foul #2 on Dennis Leonard, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Rice | Rufus Keane (PG), Wendell Hamlin (SG), Tony Doty (SF), David Bell (C) Charles Helle, James Stamps, Donald Price, Conrad Snow | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson (PG), Paul Marino (SG), Vincent Holt (SF), Jason Lansford (C) Patrick Wilde, Edward Erickson, Wilton Bell, Daniel Myers | |
| 12:22 | Rice | Richard Petrus makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 12:22 | Rice | Richard Petrus makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 12:01 | Rice | The rebound goes to Tony Doty | 51-40 |
| 11:54 | Rice | Paul Marino steals it from Wendell Hamlin | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rufus Keane (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wendell Hamlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tony Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Petrus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Ron Dawson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Paul Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Vincent Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Lansford (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Tennessee Martin | Dennis Leonard misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-40 |
| 11:46 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to Vincent Holt | 51-40 |
| 11:36 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Lansford knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Ron Dawson | 51-42 |
| 11:21 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 11:20 | Rice | Rufus Keane grabs the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 11:04 | Rice | Tony Doty loses the ball out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Sholar (C) Richard Petrus | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde (PG) Dennis Leonard | |
| 10:49 | Tennessee Martin | David Bell takes the ball from Jason Lansford | 51-42 |
| 10:37 | Rice | Tony Doty misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 10:30 | Rice | The rebound goes to Rufus Keane | 51-42 |
| 10:17 | Rice | David Bell knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Rufus Keane and the foul's on Patrick Wilde - foul #2 on Patrick Wilde, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), James Stamps (SG), Donald Price (SF), Conrad Snow (C) Rufus Keane, Wendell Hamlin, Tony Doty, Stephen Sholar | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Erickson (SG), Wilton Bell (PF), Daniel Myers (C) Paul Marino, Ron Dawson, Jason Lansford | |
| 10:17 | Rice | David Bell makes the free throw | 54-42 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Bell - foul #1 on David Bell, team foul #4 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Sholar (PF) David Bell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 09:50 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 09:31 | Rice | Wilton Bell steps in front of the James Stamps pass | 54-44 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 54-44 |
| 09:09 | Rice | Charles Helle gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 08:46 | Rice | Charles Helle loses the dribble to Wilton Bell | 54-44 |
| 08:25 | Tennessee Martin | Vincent Holt misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-44 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Erickson | 54-44 |
| 08:04 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Myers travels with the ball | 54-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Rufus Keane (PG), Tony Doty (SF), Richard Petrus (PF), David Bell (C) Charles Helle, Donald Price, Stephen Sholar, Conrad Snow | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino (SG), Ron Dawson (SF), Dennis Leonard (PF) Edward Erickson, Vincent Holt, Wilton Bell | |
| 07:55 | Rice | Ron Dawson is called for the reach on Tony Doty - foul #2 on Ron Dawson, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| 07:36 | Rice | Daniel Myers takes the ball from Richard Petrus | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rufus Keane (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Stamps (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Petrus (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Patrick Wilde (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ron Dawson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson lays it in on a nice dish by Dennis Leonard | 54-46 |
| 06:55 | Rice | Richard Petrus clanks a floater from close range | 54-46 |
| 06:53 | Rice | David Bell snags the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 06:36 | Rice | Rufus Keane is fouled on the floor by Paul Marino - foul #1 on Paul Marino, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), Donald Price (SF), Conrad Snow (C) James Stamps, Tony Doty, David Bell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell (PF), Jason Lansford (C) Patrick Wilde, Daniel Myers | |
| 06:23 | Rice | Donald Price comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 06:16 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 06:14 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Lansford snags the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 05:58 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino is fouled on the floor by Rufus Keane - foul #1 on Rufus Keane, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| 05:49 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 54-46 |
| 05:25 | Rice | Conrad Snow makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Donald Price | 57-46 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson is fouled on the floor by Conrad Snow - foul #3 on Conrad Snow, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Wendell Hamlin (SG), David Bell (C) Rufus Keane, Conrad Snow | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde (PG), Edward Erickson (SG), Vincent Holt (SF), Daniel Myers (C) Ron Dawson, Paul Marino, Dennis Leonard, Jason Lansford | |
| 05:02 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Myers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 05:00 | Rice | David Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 04:54 | Rice | Charles Helle misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Myers - foul #1 on Daniel Myers, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Rice | James Stamps (SG), Stephen Sholar (C) Wendell Hamlin, Richard Petrus | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 04:54 | Rice | Charles Helle makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 04:54 | Rice | Charles Helle makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:34 | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde buries a jumper from the free throw line | 59-48 |
| 04:16 | Rice | James Stamps misses the shot from the free throw line | 59-48 |
| 04:15 | Rice | Stephen Sholar pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 04:01 | Rice | Donald Price double dribbles | 59-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Patrick Howell (PG), Tony Doty (SF), Conrad Snow (C) Charles Helle, Donald Price, Stephen Sholar | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson (PG), Dennis Leonard (SF) Patrick Wilde, Vincent Holt | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:51 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson is fouled on the floor by Patrick Howell - foul #1 on Patrick Howell, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Petrus (PF) David Bell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino (SG) Edward Erickson | |
| 03:51 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson misses the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 03:51 | Rice | Richard Petrus pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Rice | Conrad Snow can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 03:29 | Tennessee Martin | Wilton Bell grabs the board | 59-48 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Patrick Howell (fresh) SG - James Stamps (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Petrus (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Conrad Snow (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Ron Dawson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Paul Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dennis Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilton Bell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson is called for traveling | 59-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Rufus Keane (PG) Patrick Howell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde (PG) Wilton Bell | |
| 02:56 | Rice | Conrad Snow's pass is intercepted by Ron Dawson | 59-48 |
| 02:53 | Tennessee Martin | Ron Dawson banks in the layup | 59-50 |
| 02:53 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), Donald Price (SF) Rufus Keane, Tony Doty | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Vincent Holt (SF), Wilton Bell (PF) Ron Dawson, Dennis Leonard | |
| 02:38 | Rice | Richard Petrus is whistled for traveling | 59-50 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino is fouled on the floor by James Stamps - foul #1 on James Stamps, team foul #8 | 59-50 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:00 | Rice | Richard Petrus knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Conrad Snow | 61-52 |
| 01:48 | Tennessee Martin | Daniel Myers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 01:46 | Rice | James Stamps grabs the board | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:21 | Rice | Daniel Myers steps in front of the Richard Petrus pass | 61-52 |
| 01:06 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 61-52 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee Martin | Vincent Holt hits the follow up shot | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Rice | Conrad Snow misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 00:37 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Marino pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 00:30 | Rice | James Stamps pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Rice | James Stamps is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Marino - foul #2 on Paul Marino, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Aaron Harris (PG), Rufus Keane (SF) Charles Helle, Donald Price | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 00:27 | Rice | James Stamps misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Daniel Myers | 61-54 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Vincent Holt | 61-57 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Price (SF) Aaron Harris | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 00:18 | Rice | James Stamps is hacked by Paul Marino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Marino, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| 00:18 | Rice | James Stamps makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:18 | Rice | James Stamps makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee Martin | Vincent Holt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-57 |
| 00:08 | Rice | James Stamps is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Wilde - foul #3 on Patrick Wilde, team foul #10 | 63-57 |
| 00:08 | Rice | James Stamps makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:08 | Rice | James Stamps makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Martin | Patrick Wilde misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-57 |
| 00:02 | Rice | Richard Petrus grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Richard Petrus runs out the clock | 65-57 |