| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gabriel McLelland (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Price (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Sholar (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Bell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Delcastillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Donald Price inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Rice | Gabriel McLelland makes the runner from the baseline set up by Charles Helle | 33-30 |
| 19:24 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 19:22 | Rice | Stephen Sholar grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 19:02 | Rice | Donald Price loses the ball out of bounds | 33-30 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Mosley (SG), Ryan Wachter (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Ronald Person (C) Tommy Barry, Henry Hopkins, William Delcastillo, Charlie Major | |
| 18:53 | Memphis | Brian Marvin double dribbles | 33-30 |
| 18:33 | Rice | Charles Helle misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 18:31 | Memphis | Brian Marvin grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 18:17 | Memphis | Ronald Person's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Sholar | 33-30 |
| 18:15 | Memphis | Brian Marvin can't tip it in | 33-30 |
| 18:13 | Rice | Donald Price grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 17:59 | Rice | Stephen Sholar scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 35-30 |
| 17:40 | Memphis | Richard McCarr misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 17:38 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Wachter | 35-30 |
| 17:31 | Memphis | Eugene Mosley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | Rice | Aaron Harris (SG), Conrad Snow (C) Gabriel McLelland, David Bell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG), Gilbert Stone (SF), William Delcastillo (PF) Eugene Mosley, Ryan Wachter, Brian Marvin | |
| 17:10 | Rice | Conrad Snow is hacked by Ronald Person - foul #1 on Ronald Person, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Rice | Patrick Howell (SG), Wendell Hamlin (SF), Tony Doty (C) Charles Helle, Donald Price, Stephen Sholar | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SG), Charlie Major (C) Tommy Barry, Ronald Person | |
| 16:57 | Rice | Tony Doty misses the 3 from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 16:55 | Memphis | Richard McCarr grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 16:27 | Memphis | Gilbert Stone is hacked by Wendell Hamlin - foul #1 on Wendell Hamlin, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Rice | Gabriel McLelland (SG) Patrick Howell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG), Ronald Person (C) Henry Hopkins, Charlie Major | |
| 16:15 | Memphis | Richard McCarr misses the floater from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 16:13 | Memphis | Ronald Person tips it back up and in | 35-32 |
| 15:56 | Rice | Gabriel McLelland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), Donald Price (SF), Stephen Sholar (PF), David Bell (C) Aaron Harris, Wendell Hamlin, Conrad Snow, Tony Doty | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Marvin (PF), Charlie Major (C) William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gabriel McLelland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Price (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Sholar (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Stone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Marvin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Memphis | Charlie Major comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 35-32 |
| 15:36 | Rice | David Bell snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 15:31 | Rice | Charles Helle clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Richard McCarr - foul #3 on Richard McCarr, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SG), Ryan Wachter (SF), Ronald Person (C) Tommy Barry, Gilbert Stone, Charlie Major | |
| 15:31 | Rice | Charles Helle misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 15:31 | Rice | Charles Helle misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 15:31 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Brian Marvin | 35-32 |
| 15:16 | Memphis | Richard McCarr can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 15:15 | Rice | Stephen Sholar pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:09 | Rice | Stephen Sholar hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 35-32 |
| 15:07 | Memphis | Ryan Wachter snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 14:51 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 14:50 | Rice | Stephen Sholar gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:30 | Rice | Gabriel McLelland clanks a jumper from the left side | 35-32 |
| 14:28 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Brian Marvin | 35-32 |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Brian Marvin is called for traveling | 35-32 |
| Subs | Rice | Aaron Harris (SG), Conrad Snow (C) Gabriel McLelland, David Bell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG), Gilbert Stone (SF), William Delcastillo (PF), Charlie Major (C) Henry Hopkins, Ryan Wachter, Brian Marvin, Ronald Person | |
| 13:40 | Rice | Donald Price hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 13:39 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Charlie Major | 35-32 |
| 13:35 | Memphis | Tommy Barry is hacked by Aaron Harris - foul #2 on Aaron Harris, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Rice | Patrick Howell (SG), Tony Doty (C) Charles Helle, Stephen Sholar | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:22 | Memphis | Richard McCarr hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Tommy Barry | 35-35 |
| 13:08 | Rice | Aaron Harris misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 13:07 | Rice | Donald Price grabs the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 12:53 | Rice | Conrad Snow is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Stone - foul #1 on Gilbert Stone, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Wendell Hamlin (SF), David Bell (C) Donald Price, Tony Doty | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SF) Gilbert Stone | |
| 12:40 | Rice | Aaron Harris misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 12:38 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 12:16 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 12:15 | Memphis | Richard McCarr misses the tip | 35-35 |
| 12:14 | Rice | The rebound goes to Wendell Hamlin | 35-35 |
| 11:45 | Rice | Conrad Snow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), Gabriel McLelland (SG), Donald Price (SF), Stephen Sholar (PF) Aaron Harris, Patrick Howell, Wendell Hamlin, Conrad Snow | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Marvin (PF), Ronald Person (C) William Delcastillo, Charlie Major | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gabriel McLelland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Price (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stephen Sholar (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - David Bell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Marvin (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Person (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Memphis | Tommy Barry blows the layup but the foul's on Gabriel McLelland - foul #1 on Gabriel McLelland, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Tony Doty (C) David Bell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Stone (SF) Henry Hopkins | |
| 11:25 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 11:25 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 11:25 | Rice | Stephen Sholar grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 11:00 | Rice | Stephen Sholar misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 35-36 |
| 10:58 | Memphis | Gilbert Stone grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 10:33 | Memphis | Tommy Barry connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard McCarr | 35-39 |
| 10:17 | Rice | Tony Doty misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 10:15 | Memphis | Brian Marvin gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 10:02 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 10:00 | Memphis | Ronald Person snags the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 09:39 | Memphis | Tommy Barry hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 09:28 | Rice | Brian Marvin is called for the reach on Charles Helle - foul #2 on Brian Marvin, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Wendell Hamlin (SF), David Bell (C) Donald Price, Tony Doty | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SG), Ryan Wachter (SF), William Delcastillo (PF), Charlie Major (C) Tommy Barry, Gilbert Stone, Brian Marvin, Ronald Person | |
| 09:03 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin is whistled for traveling | 35-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Aaron Harris (SG) Gabriel McLelland | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:38 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-44 |
| 08:28 | Rice | Charles Helle is called for traveling | 35-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Patrick Howell (SG), Conrad Snow (PF) Charles Helle, Stephen Sholar | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG) Ryan Wachter | |
| 08:13 | Memphis | Tommy Barry is hacked by Conrad Snow - foul #2 on Conrad Snow, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Price (SF) Wendell Hamlin | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 07:55 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins double dribbles | 35-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Gabriel McLelland (SG) Patrick Howell | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 07:47 | Rice | David Bell misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charlie Major - foul #1 on Charlie Major, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| 07:47 | Rice | David Bell makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 07:47 | Rice | David Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Aaron Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gabriel McLelland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Price (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Conrad Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (tired) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Delcastillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Memphis | William Delcastillo is called for traveling | 37-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG) Aaron Harris | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ryan Wachter (SF), Ronald Person (C) Henry Hopkins, Charlie Major | |
| 07:05 | Rice | Donald Price knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Helle | 39-44 |
| 06:51 | Memphis | Ryan Wachter is whistled for traveling | 39-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Sholar (PF) David Bell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Mosley (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Charlie Major (C) Tommy Barry, Ryan Wachter, William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| 06:34 | Rice | Brian Marvin swats the layup by Stephen Sholar | 39-44 |
| 06:33 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 06:16 | Memphis | Charlie Major lays it up and in set up by Eugene Mosley | 39-46 |
| 05:48 | Rice | Conrad Snow misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 05:47 | Memphis | Brian Marvin pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 05:38 | Memphis | Donald Price picks off the pass by Richard McCarr | 39-46 |
| 05:31 | Rice | Brian Marvin steps in front of the Stephen Sholar pass | 39-46 |
| 05:17 | Memphis | Richard McCarr is whistled for traveling | 39-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Aaron Harris (PG), Patrick Howell (SG), Wendell Hamlin (SF), David Bell (C) Charles Helle, Gabriel McLelland, Donald Price, Conrad Snow | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG), Ryan Wachter (SF), William Delcastillo (PF), Ronald Person (C) Eugene Mosley, Henry Hopkins, Brian Marvin, Charlie Major | |
| 05:04 | Rice | Stephen Sholar misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-46 |
| 05:02 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Tommy Barry | 39-46 |
| 04:39 | Memphis | Richard McCarr misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 04:37 | Rice | David Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 04:24 | Rice | Aaron Harris can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-46 |
| 04:22 | Memphis | Ronald Person pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 04:04 | Memphis | William Delcastillo misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 04:02 | Rice | David Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 03:57 | Rice | Patrick Howell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 03:55 | Memphis | William Delcastillo grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 03:36 | Memphis | Ronald Person is hacked by Aaron Harris - foul #3 on Aaron Harris, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), Gabriel McLelland (SG), Donald Price (SF), Conrad Snow (PF), Tony Doty (C) Aaron Harris, Patrick Howell, Wendell Hamlin, Stephen Sholar, David Bell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Crosley (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Charlie Major (C) Richard McCarr, Ryan Wachter, William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel McLelland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Price (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Conrad Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Crosley (fresh) SF - Henry Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brian Marvin (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Memphis | Conrad Snow is called for the reach on Henry Hopkins - foul #3 on Conrad Snow, team foul #6 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG) Stephen Crosley | |
| 03:07 | Memphis | Brian Marvin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 03:06 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins tips it back up and in | 39-48 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:46 | Rice | Tony Doty connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-48 |
| 02:27 | Memphis | Tommy Barry knocks in the 3 from straight away | 42-51 |
| 02:27 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Sholar (PF), David Bell (C) Conrad Snow, Tony Doty | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Crosley (SG), Gilbert Stone (SF), William Delcastillo (PF), Ronald Person (C) Tommy Barry, Henry Hopkins, Brian Marvin, Charlie Major | |
| 02:09 | Rice | Donald Price is fouled on the floor by Richard McCarr - foul #4 on Richard McCarr, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (PG), Charlie Major (C) Richard McCarr, Ronald Person | |
| 01:56 | Rice | Charles Helle connects on the jumper from the left side | 44-51 |
| 01:44 | Memphis | Stephen Crosley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Henry Hopkins (SF) Stephen Crosley, Gilbert Stone | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:24 | Rice | Donald Price buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Helle | 46-51 |
| 01:22 | Memphis | Richard McCarr is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 01:00 | Rice | Charles Helle makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Gabriel McLelland | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Memphis | Richard McCarr misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-51 |
| 00:35 | Rice | David Bell grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 00:21 | Rice | David Bell can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 00:19 | Memphis | William Delcastillo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Memphis | William Delcastillo is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Helle - foul #2 on Charles Helle, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | William Delcastillo misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Stephen Sholar gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Charles Helle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-51 |
| 00:03 | Memphis | Tommy Barry gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Tommy Barry is hacked by Charles Helle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Helle, team foul #8 | 48-51 |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Donald Price misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 48-53 |