| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jose Sosa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SG - James Valletta (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hamisi Azim (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Nitz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chen China (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Donald Poirier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Brewer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rich Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Brown (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Eveland (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Hamisi Azim inbounds the ball | 19-53 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Rice | Rich Bridges picks off the pass by Jose Sosa | 19-53 |
| 19:28 | Memphis | Bruce Brown's floater is tipped away by Shane Nitz | 19-53 |
| 19:27 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jose Sosa | 19-53 |
| 19:25 | Rice | Jose Sosa is called for traveling in the backcourt | 19-53 |
| 19:10 | Memphis | Michael Brewer is hacked by Jose Sosa - foul #2 on Jose Sosa, team foul #1 | 19-53 |
| 18:49 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Chen China - foul #1 on Chen China, team foul #2 | 19-53 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (SF), Jerrell Porter (PF) Rich Bridges, Bruce Brown | |
| 18:49 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland makes the 1st free throw | 19-54 |
| 18:49 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland makes the 2nd free throw | 19-55 |
| 18:47 | Rice | Hamisi Azim is called for traveling in the backcourt | 19-55 |
| Subs | Rice | James Neal (C) Chen China | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 18:31 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Poirier | 19-57 |
| 18:27 | Rice | Jose Sosa's pass is intercepted by John Clary in the backcourt | 19-57 |
| 18:25 | Memphis | Michael Brewer banks in the layup set up by John Clary | 19-59 |
| 18:20 | Rice | James Valletta misses the easy layup | 19-59 |
| 18:18 | Rice | James Valletta misses the tip | 19-59 |
| 18:17 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland gets the rebound | 19-59 |
| 18:15 | Memphis | Donald Poirier throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Rogelio Marino (PG), Lucien Bruno (SG), Liang Xiong (SF), William Patrick (C) Jose Sosa, James Valletta, Hamisi Azim, Shane Nitz | |
| Subs | Memphis | Owen White (PG), John McClure (SF), John Hankins (C) Donald Poirier, Michael Brewer, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| 18:06 | Rice | Liang Xiong lays it in on a great pass from James Neal | 21-59 |
| 17:51 | Memphis | John McClure clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-59 |
| 17:49 | Rice | James Neal gets the rebound | 21-59 |
| 17:44 | Rice | Rogelio Marino can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Owen White - foul #2 on Owen White, team foul #1 | 21-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Chen China (C) James Neal | |
| Subs | Memphis | Rich Bridges (SF), Bruce Brown (PF) John McClure, Jerrell Porter | |
| 17:44 | Rice | Rogelio Marino makes the 1st free throw | 22-59 |
| 17:44 | Rice | Rogelio Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 23-59 |
| 17:18 | Memphis | Owen White can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 23-59 |
| 17:16 | Rice | Lucien Bruno snags the defensive board | 23-59 |
| 17:11 | Rice | Liang Xiong misses the dunk but he's hacked by John Clary - foul #1 on John Clary, team foul #2 | 23-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Jose Sosa (PG) Lucien Bruno | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (PG), Michael Brewer (SG) Owen White, John Clary | |
| 17:11 | Rice | Liang Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 24-59 |
| 17:11 | Rice | Liang Xiong misses the 2nd free throw | 24-59 |
| 17:11 | Memphis | Bruce Brown gets the rebound | 24-59 |
| 17:01 | Memphis | Donald Poirier misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 24-59 |
| 17:00 | Memphis | John Hankins tips it back up and in | 24-61 |
| 16:57 | Rice | Rich Bridges is called for the reach on Liang Xiong in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rich Bridges, team foul #3 | 24-61 |
| Subs | Rice | James Valletta (SG), Hamisi Azim (SF), Shane Nitz (PF) Rogelio Marino, William Patrick, Chen China | |
| Subs | Memphis | John McClure (SF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) Rich Bridges, John Hankins | |
| 16:45 | Rice | Liang Xiong comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 24-61 |
| 16:43 | Rice | Hamisi Azim tips it home | 26-61 |
| 16:38 | Memphis | Donald Poirier is fouled on the floor by Shane Nitz - foul #3 on Shane Nitz, team foul #3 | 26-61 |
| Subs | Rice | James Neal (PF), Chen China (C) Shane Nitz, Liang Xiong | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jerrell Porter (PF) Bruce Brown | |
| 16:32 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter is hacked by James Neal - foul #1 on James Neal, team foul #4 | 26-61 |
| 16:18 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter can't connect on a shot from the right side | 26-61 |
| 16:17 | Rice | The rebound goes to James Neal | 26-61 |
| 16:14 | Rice | Jeffrey Eveland steals the ball from James Valletta in the backcourt | 26-61 |
| 15:50 | Memphis | John McClure misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on James Neal - foul #2 on James Neal, team foul #5 | 26-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Rogelio Marino (PG), Lucien Bruno (SG), William Patrick (SF), Shane Nitz (PF) Jose Sosa, James Valletta, Hamisi Azim, James Neal | |
| Subs | Memphis | Owen White (SG), Rich Bridges (SF), Bruce Brown (PF), Herman Tavarez (C) Donald Poirier, Michael Brewer, Jerrell Porter, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| 15:50 | Memphis | John McClure makes the 1st free throw | 26-62 |
| 15:50 | Memphis | John McClure makes the 2nd free throw | 26-63 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rogelio Marino (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lucien Bruno (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Patrick (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Shane Nitz (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Chen China (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - John McClure (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Owen White (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rich Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Brown (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Herman Tavarez (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Rice | Shane Nitz's floater is tipped away by Rich Bridges | 26-63 |
| 15:35 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Herman Tavarez | 26-63 |
| 15:22 | Memphis | Bruce Brown is hacked by Lucien Bruno - foul #2 on Lucien Bruno, team foul #6 | 26-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Liang Xiong (SF) Chen China | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (PG), John Clary (SG), John Hankins (C) John McClure, Owen White, Herman Tavarez | |
| 15:08 | Memphis | John Hankins blows the layup | 26-63 |
| 15:06 | Memphis | Donald Poirier gets the offensive rebound | 26-63 |
| 14:46 | Memphis | John Clary comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 26-63 |
| 14:44 | Rice | The rebound goes to William Patrick | 26-63 |
| 14:25 | Rice | Rogelio Marino hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 26-63 |
| 14:24 | Rice | William Patrick gets the offensive rebound | 26-63 |
| 14:15 | Rice | William Patrick misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 26-63 |
| 14:13 | Memphis | Bruce Brown gets the rebound | 26-63 |
| 14:07 | Memphis | Rich Bridges is fouled on the floor by Liang Xiong - foul #3 on Liang Xiong, team foul #7 | 26-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Jose Sosa (PG), James Valletta (SG), Hamisi Azim (SF), Chen China (C) Rogelio Marino, Lucien Bruno, Liang Xiong, William Patrick | |
| Subs | Memphis | Owen White (PG), Michael Brewer (SG), Jerrell Porter (PF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) Donald Poirier, John Clary, Bruce Brown, John Hankins | |
| 14:07 | Memphis | Rich Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 26-64 |
| 14:07 | Memphis | Rich Bridges misses the 2nd free throw | 26-64 |
| 14:07 | Rice | Chen China snags the defensive board | 26-64 |
| 13:58 | Rice | Hamisi Azim makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-64 |
| 13:37 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland loses the dribble to Shane Nitz | 29-64 |
| 13:27 | Rice | James Valletta comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 29-64 |
| 13:26 | Rice | James Valletta tips it back up and in | 31-64 |
| 13:13 | Memphis | Chen China blocks the jumper by Michael Brewer | 31-64 |
| 13:12 | Rice | The rebound goes to James Valletta | 31-64 |
| 13:06 | Rice | Chen China misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-64 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 31-64 |
| 12:59 | Memphis | Michael Brewer connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jerrell Porter and he's fouled by Jose Sosa - foul #3 on Jose Sosa, team foul #8 | 31-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Mixson (PG), James Neal (PF) Jose Sosa, Shane Nitz | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (PG), John McClure (SF) Owen White, Rich Bridges | |
| 12:59 | Memphis | Michael Brewer makes the free throw | 31-67 |
| 12:48 | Rice | Hamisi Azim hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-67 |
| 12:35 | Memphis | Charles Mixson steals the ball from Michael Brewer | 34-67 |
| 12:33 | Rice | James Valletta is hacked by Jeffrey Eveland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Eveland, team foul #4 | 34-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy McCarty (SF), Liang Xiong (C) Hamisi Azim, Chen China | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (SG), Bruce Brown (PF), Herman Tavarez (C) Michael Brewer, Jerrell Porter, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| 12:23 | Rice | Charles Mixson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-67 |
| 12:11 | Memphis | Donald Poirier knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Clary | 37-70 |
| 11:54 | Rice | Charles Mixson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-70 |
| 11:52 | Rice | Liang Xiong tips it back up and in | 39-70 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Mixson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Valletta (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy McCarty (fresh) PF - James Neal (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Liang Xiong (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Donald Poirier (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Clary (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John McClure (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bruce Brown (tiring) 5 reb. C - Herman Tavarez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Memphis | Donald Poirier drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by John Clary and he's hacked by Charles Mixson - foul #1 on Charles Mixson, team foul #9 | 39-72 |
| Subs | Rice | Jose Sosa (PG), Rogelio Marino (SG), Shane Nitz (PF) Charles Mixson, James Valletta, James Neal | |
| Subs | Memphis | Owen White (SG), John Hankins (PF) John McClure, Bruce Brown | |
| 11:45 | Memphis | Donald Poirier makes the free throw | 39-73 |
| 11:16 | Rice | Jose Sosa can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-73 |
| 11:15 | Rice | Timothy McCarty snags the offensive board | 39-73 |
| 11:01 | Rice | Timothy McCarty misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-73 |
| 10:59 | Rice | Shane Nitz pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-73 |
| 10:48 | Rice | Rogelio Marino clanks a 3 from the left wing | 39-73 |
| 10:47 | Memphis | John Clary gets the rebound | 39-73 |
| 10:42 | Memphis | John Clary drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Owen White | 39-75 |
| 10:26 | Rice | Jose Sosa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-75 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Mixson (PG), Lucien Bruno (SG), Hamisi Azim (SF), William Patrick (PF), Chen China (C) Jose Sosa, Rogelio Marino, Timothy McCarty, Shane Nitz, Liang Xiong | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Brewer (SG), Rich Bridges (SF), Jerrell Porter (PF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) Owen White, John Clary, John Hankins, Herman Tavarez | |
| 10:14 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland is whistled for a carry | 39-75 |
| 10:12 | Rice | Chen China's pass is intercepted by Donald Poirier in the backcourt | 39-75 |
| 09:56 | Memphis | Donald Poirier clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-75 |
| 09:54 | Rice | Chen China snags the defensive board | 39-75 |
| 09:50 | Rice | Charles Mixson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Mixson, team foul #10 | 39-75 |
| 09:45 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 39-75 |
| 09:43 | Memphis | Rich Bridges tips it in | 39-77 |
| 09:32 | Rice | Charles Mixson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-77 |
| 09:30 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland grabs the board | 39-77 |
| 09:23 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-77 |
| 09:22 | Rice | William Patrick grabs the board | 39-77 |
| 09:19 | Rice | Michael Brewer picks off the pass by Lucien Bruno in the backcourt | 39-77 |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Rich Bridges comes up short on the runner from close range | 39-77 |
| 09:11 | Rice | Hamisi Azim snags the defensive board | 39-77 |
| 09:07 | Rice | Lucien Bruno clanks a shot from the left side | 39-77 |
| 09:06 | Memphis | Michael Brewer gets the rebound | 39-77 |
| 09:00 | Memphis | Rich Bridges comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-77 |
| 08:59 | Memphis | Michael Brewer snags the offensive board | 39-77 |
| 08:44 | Memphis | Michael Brewer scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Poirier | 39-80 |
| 08:41 | Rice | Jerrell Porter steps in front of the Hamisi Azim pass in the backcourt | 39-80 |
| 08:25 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland's fadeaway is rejected by Chen China | 39-80 |
| 08:23 | Rice | Chen China grabs the board | 39-80 |
| 08:09 | Rice | Hamisi Azim comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-80 |
| 08:07 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland pulls down the rebound | 39-80 |
| 08:00 | Memphis | Donald Poirier drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Rich Bridges | 39-83 |
| 07:58 | Rice | Michael Brewer picks off the pass by Lucien Bruno in the backcourt | 39-83 |
| 07:44 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Poirier | 39-85 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Mixson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lucien Bruno (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hamisi Azim (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Patrick (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Chen China (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Donald Poirier (tiring) 14 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Brewer (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rich Bridges (tiring) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Jerrell Porter (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Eveland (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:41 | Rice | Charles Mixson loses the dribble to Jerrell Porter in the backcourt | 39-85 |
| 07:32 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Poirier | 39-87 |
| 07:13 | Rice | The pull-up jumper by Chen China is blocked by Rich Bridges | 39-87 |
| 07:12 | Memphis | Donald Poirier grabs the board | 39-87 |
| 07:07 | Memphis | Donald Poirier misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-87 |
| 07:06 | Memphis | Rich Bridges grabs the offensive rebound | 39-87 |
| 06:42 | Memphis | Michael Brewer misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-87 |
| 06:41 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter can't tip it in | 39-87 |
| 06:40 | Rice | Hamisi Azim grabs the board | 39-87 |
| 06:36 | Rice | Hamisi Azim is fouled in the backcourt by Jerrell Porter - foul #1 on Jerrell Porter, team foul #5 | 39-87 |
| Subs | Rice | Rogelio Marino (PG), Timothy McCarty (SF), James Neal (PF), Liang Xiong (C) Charles Mixson, Hamisi Azim, William Patrick, Chen China | |
| Subs | Memphis | Owen White (PG), John Clary (SG), John McClure (SF), Bruce Brown (PF), John Hankins (C) Donald Poirier, Michael Brewer, Rich Bridges, Jerrell Porter, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| 06:19 | Rice | Liang Xiong misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 39-87 |
| 06:17 | Memphis | Bruce Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 39-87 |
| 06:08 | Memphis | John Hankins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Owen White | 39-89 |
| 06:04 | Rice | John McClure is called for the reach on Liang Xiong in the backcourt - foul #1 on John McClure, team foul #6 | 39-89 |
| 05:54 | Rice | James Neal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-89 |
| 05:40 | Memphis | Owen White comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-89 |
| 05:39 | Rice | Timothy McCarty pulls down the rebound | 39-89 |
| 05:29 | Rice | Lucien Bruno is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 42-89 |
| 05:11 | Memphis | John McClure is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on John McClure, team foul #7 | 42-89 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Mixson (PG), William Patrick (C) Lucien Bruno, Timothy McCarty | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Morel (SG), Herman Tavarez (C) John McClure, John Hankins | |
| 04:55 | Rice | Charles Mixson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-89 |
| 04:54 | Rice | James Neal pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-89 |
| 04:44 | Rice | James Neal misses long on a jumper from the left block | 42-89 |
| 04:43 | Memphis | Owen White gets the rebound | 42-89 |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Owen White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-89 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (PG) Owen White | |
| 04:22 | Rice | James Neal can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 42-89 |
| 04:20 | Memphis | Herman Tavarez pulls down the rebound | 42-89 |
| 04:16 | Memphis | John Clary misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on Charles Mixson - foul #3 on Charles Mixson, team foul #11 | 42-89 |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy McCarty (SF) William Patrick | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland (C) Herman Tavarez | |
| 04:16 | Memphis | John Clary misses the 1st free throw | 42-89 |
| 04:16 | Memphis | John Clary misses the 2nd free throw | 42-89 |
| 04:16 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland snags the offensive board | 42-89 |
| 04:05 | Memphis | Donald Poirier knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Morel | 42-91 |
| 03:56 | Rice | James Neal is hacked by John Clary - foul #2 on John Clary, team foul #8 | 42-91 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Brewer (SG) James Morel | |
| 03:56 | Rice | James Neal makes the 1st free throw | 43-91 |
| 03:56 | Rice | James Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 44-91 |
| 03:35 | Memphis | James Neal blocks the jumper by Donald Poirier | 44-91 |
| 03:33 | Rice | The rebound goes to James Neal | 44-91 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Mixson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Rogelio Marino (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Timothy McCarty (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Neal (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Liang Xiong (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Donald Poirier (tiring) 16 pts. 7 ast. SG - Michael Brewer (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Clary (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Bruce Brown (tiring) 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Eveland (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:29 | Rice | Timothy McCarty drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Mixson | 47-91 |
| 03:16 | Memphis | Timothy McCarty takes the ball from Donald Poirier | 47-91 |
| 03:13 | Rice | Charles Mixson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-91 |
| Subs | Rice | Lucien Bruno (SG), William Patrick (C) Charles Mixson, Timothy McCarty | |
| Subs | Memphis | John McClure (PG), Rich Bridges (SF), John Hankins (C) Donald Poirier, John Clary, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| 03:03 | Memphis | John Hankins drills a shot in the lane set up by Michael Brewer and the foul's on William Patrick - foul #2 on William Patrick, team foul #12 | 47-93 |
| 03:03 | Memphis | John Hankins makes the free throw | 47-94 |
| 03:00 | Rice | Liang Xiong is hacked by Michael Brewer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Brewer, team foul #9 | 47-94 |
| 03:00 | Rice | Liang Xiong misses the 1st free throw | 47-94 |
| 03:00 | Memphis | John Hankins grabs the board | 47-94 |
| 02:31 | Memphis | Rich Bridges is whistled for traveling | 47-94 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Owen White (PG), James Morel (SG), Jeffrey Eveland (C) John McClure, Michael Brewer, Bruce Brown | |
| 02:17 | Rice | Rogelio Marino connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lucien Bruno | 49-94 |
| 02:15 | Memphis | Owen White is hacked by Rogelio Marino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rogelio Marino, team foul #13 | 49-94 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jerrell Porter (PF), Herman Tavarez (C) John Hankins, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| 02:15 | Memphis | Owen White makes the 1st free throw | 49-95 |
| 02:15 | Memphis | Owen White makes the 2nd free throw | 49-96 |
| 01:57 | Rice | Lucien Bruno can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-96 |
| 01:55 | Rice | James Neal grabs the offensive board | 49-96 |
| 01:50 | Rice | Lucien Bruno knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-96 |
| 01:46 | Memphis | Rich Bridges is whistled for a carry | 52-96 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (PG), Michael Brewer (SG), Bruce Brown (PF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) Owen White, James Morel, Jerrell Porter, Herman Tavarez | |
| 01:27 | Rice | Rogelio Marino drills a shot from the free throw line | 54-96 |
| 01:12 | Memphis | Donald Poirier misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-96 |
| 01:11 | Rice | William Patrick pulls down the rebound | 54-96 |
| 00:57 | Rice | Rogelio Marino misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-96 |
| 00:55 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Bruce Brown | 54-96 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Memphis | Donald Poirier is hacked by Lucien Bruno in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lucien Bruno, team foul #14 | 54-96 |
| 00:53 | Memphis | Donald Poirier makes the 1st free throw | 54-97 |
| 00:53 | Memphis | Donald Poirier makes the 2nd free throw | 54-98 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Rice | Michael Brewer picks off the pass by Lucien Bruno | 54-98 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Bruce Brown is hacked by Liang Xiong - foul #4 on Liang Xiong, team foul #15 | 54-98 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Bruce Brown misses the 1st free throw | 54-98 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Bruce Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 54-99 |
| 00:13 | Rice | William Patrick misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-99 |
| 00:11 | Rice | James Neal grabs the offensive rebound | 54-99 |
| 00:07 | Rice | William Patrick is whistled for a carry | 54-99 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Donald Poirier runs out the clock | 54-99 |