| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Martens (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Colby Dickison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Walter Birge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Tedeschi (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marvin Floyd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Loren Ishmael (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Ralph Hannum inbounds the ball | 44-46 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Rice | Walter Birge is called for the reach on Henry Sexton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Birge, team foul #1 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (SG), Charles Adkins (SF), David Netherton (PF) John Martens, Ralph Hannum, Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 19:51 | Rice | Henry Sexton buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brett Parker | 46-46 |
| 19:33 | Georgia State | Walter Birge hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Adkins - foul #3 on Charles Adkins, team foul #1 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Rice | John Martens (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Colby Dickison (PF), Sean Stutts (C) Brett Parker, Charles Adkins, David Netherton, Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 19:33 | Georgia State | Walter Birge makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 19:33 | Georgia State | Walter Birge makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 19:11 | Rice | Henry Sexton misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 46-48 |
| 19:10 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 18:48 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd travels with the ball | 46-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (SG), David Netherton (PF), Michael Beck (C) John Martens, Colby Dickison, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Christopher Hopper (PG), Edward Adger (SF), Gary Knyzewski (PF), Ivan Lapinski (C) Walter Birge, Eugene Tedeschi, Marvin Floyd, Loren Ishmael | |
| 18:28 | Rice | Henry Sexton hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Brett Parker | 48-48 |
| 18:13 | Georgia State | Edward Adger misses short on a shot from the left side | 48-48 |
| 18:12 | Georgia State | Martin Taylor can't tip it in | 48-48 |
| 18:11 | Rice | Ralph Hannum grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 18:09 | Rice | Christopher Hopper steps in front of the Michael Beck pass in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| 18:06 | Georgia State | Christopher Hopper jams it | 48-50 |
| 17:48 | Rice | Ralph Hannum hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 48-50 |
| 17:46 | Rice | Brett Parker grabs the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 17:39 | Rice | Henry Sexton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Knyzewski - foul #2 on Gary Knyzewski, team foul #2 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Rice | John Martens (SG), Colby Dickison (PF), Sean Stutts (C) Brett Parker, Ralph Hannum, Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Walter Birge (PG), Johnny McPheron (SG), Eugene Tedeschi (SF), Marvin Floyd (PF), Loren Ishmael (C) Christopher Hopper, Martin Taylor, Edward Adger, Gary Knyzewski, Ivan Lapinski | |
| 17:39 | Rice | Henry Sexton misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 17:39 | Rice | Henry Sexton misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 17:39 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 17:24 | Georgia State | Walter Birge drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-52 |
| 17:21 | Rice | Marvin Floyd is called for the reach on Henry Sexton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marvin Floyd, team foul #3 | 48-52 |
| 17:14 | Rice | Henry Sexton is alone and drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from John Martens | 50-52 |
| 17:05 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Ralph Hannum (SF), Alfred Reid (C) David Netherton, Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 16:56 | Rice | Sean Stutts lays it up and in on a great pass from Henry Sexton | 52-52 |
| 16:37 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-52 |
| 16:36 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi tips it home | 52-54 |
| 16:11 | Rice | Sean Stutts loses the dribble to Eugene Tedeschi | 52-54 |
| 15:50 | Georgia State | Walter Birge travels with the ball | 52-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (SG), Charles Adkins (SF), Colby Dickison (PF), Michael Beck (C) John Martens, Ralph Hannum, Sean Stutts, Alfred Reid | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Cameron Crabtree (PG), Christopher Hopper (SG), Edward Adger (SF), Gary Knyzewski (PF), Ivan Lapinski (C) Walter Birge, Johnny McPheron, Eugene Tedeschi, Marvin Floyd, Loren Ishmael | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brett Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Adkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Colby Dickison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Cameron Crabtree (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Hopper (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Adger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Knyzewski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ivan Lapinski (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Rice | Colby Dickison can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-54 |
| 15:37 | Rice | Michael Beck hits the follow up shot | 54-54 |
| 15:26 | Georgia State | Colby Dickison swats the short shot by Ivan Lapinski | 54-54 |
| 15:25 | Rice | Colby Dickison grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 15:22 | Rice | Henry Sexton is fouled in the backcourt by Cameron Crabtree - foul #3 on Cameron Crabtree, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Reid (C) Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Martin Taylor (SG) Cameron Crabtree | |
| 15:13 | Rice | Colby Dickison misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 15:12 | Georgia State | Martin Taylor grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 15:06 | Georgia State | Martin Taylor connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Adger | 54-56 |
| 14:48 | Rice | Brett Parker misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 54-56 |
| 14:47 | Georgia State | Edward Adger gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 14:27 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 14:26 | Georgia State | Edward Adger tips it but misses | 54-56 |
| 14:25 | Georgia State | Ivan Lapinski tips it back up and in | 54-58 |
| 14:23 | Rice | Charles Adkins's pass is intercepted by Martin Taylor in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| 14:11 | Georgia State | Martin Taylor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 14:10 | Rice | Colby Dickison snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 13:41 | Rice | Alfred Reid hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 13:39 | Georgia State | Edward Adger grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 13:25 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Edward Adger | 54-60 |
| 13:04 | Rice | Ivan Lapinski swats the short shot by Alfred Reid | 54-60 |
| 13:02 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Martin Taylor | 54-60 |
| 12:57 | Georgia State | Christopher Hopper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 12:55 | Rice | The rebound goes to Colby Dickison | 54-60 |
| 12:50 | Rice | Henry Sexton is fouled on the floor by Christopher Hopper - foul #3 on Christopher Hopper, team foul #5 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Rice | John Martens (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Sean Stutts (PF), Michael Beck (C) Brett Parker, Charles Adkins, Colby Dickison, Alfred Reid | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Walter Birge (PG), Johnny McPheron (SG), Eugene Tedeschi (SF), Marvin Floyd (PF), Loren Ishmael (C) Christopher Hopper, Martin Taylor, Edward Adger, Gary Knyzewski, Ivan Lapinski | |
| 12:45 | Rice | Ralph Hannum clanks a shot in the paint | 54-60 |
| 12:44 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 12:27 | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Sean Stutts - foul #2 on Sean Stutts, team foul #2 | 54-60 |
| 12:27 | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 12:27 | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 12:12 | Rice | Henry Sexton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 12:10 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 11:57 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 11:55 | Rice | The rebound goes to Ralph Hannum | 54-62 |
| 11:38 | Rice | Eugene Tedeschi takes the ball from Henry Sexton | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (tired) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Martens (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Sean Stutts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Beck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Walter Birge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny McPheron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Eugene Tedeschi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Marvin Floyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Loren Ishmael (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Ralph Hannum - foul #1 on Ralph Hannum, team foul #3 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Cameron Crabtree (PG), Martin Taylor (SG) Walter Birge, Johnny McPheron | |
| 11:19 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 11:19 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 11:11 | Rice | Ralph Hannum is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-64 |
| 10:51 | Georgia State | Cameron Crabtree is fouled on the floor by Henry Sexton - foul #3 on Henry Sexton, team foul #4 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Rice | David Netherton (PF) Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 10:41 | Georgia State | Cameron Crabtree blows the layup | 57-64 |
| 10:40 | Rice | Sean Stutts grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 10:32 | Rice | Ralph Hannum comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 57-64 |
| 10:31 | Rice | Ralph Hannum misses the tip | 57-64 |
| 10:30 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 10:07 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael clanks a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Sean Stutts - foul #3 on Sean Stutts, team foul #5 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (PG), Michael Beck (C) Henry Sexton, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Brandon Evans (PG) Cameron Crabtree | |
| 10:07 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 10:07 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 09:58 | Rice | Michael Beck connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ralph Hannum | 59-66 |
| 09:42 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd is fouled on the floor by Brett Parker - foul #2 on Brett Parker, team foul #6 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Colby Dickison (PF), Sean Stutts (C) John Martens, David Netherton, Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron (PF) Marvin Floyd | |
| 09:31 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi is fouled on the floor by Ralph Hannum - foul #2 on Ralph Hannum, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Beck (C) Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 09:31 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 09:31 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 09:27 | Rice | Brandon Evans steals it from Brett Parker in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| 09:16 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi is hacked by Ralph Hannum - foul #3 on Ralph Hannum, team foul #8 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Rice | Colby Dickison (PF), Alfred Reid (C) Sean Stutts, Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Walter Birge (PG), Gary Knyzewski (SG) Brandon Evans, Martin Taylor | |
| 09:16 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 09:16 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 09:05 | Rice | Brett Parker scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-70 |
| 08:38 | Georgia State | Walter Birge hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 61-70 |
| 08:36 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi snags the offensive board | 61-70 |
| 08:08 | Georgia State | Alfred Reid takes the ball from Johnny McPheron | 61-70 |
| 07:59 | Rice | Loren Ishmael swats the shot by Henry Sexton | 61-70 |
| 07:58 | Rice | Colby Dickison tips it in | 63-70 |
| 07:35 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi is hacked by Henry Sexton - foul #4 on Henry Sexton, team foul #9 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Rice | John Martens (SG), Charles Adkins (SF), Sean Stutts (PF), Michael Beck (C) Henry Sexton, Ralph Hannum, Colby Dickison, Alfred Reid | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Cameron Crabtree (PG), Christopher Hopper (SG), Marvin Floyd (PF), Ivan Lapinski (C) Walter Birge, Gary Knyzewski, Johnny McPheron, Loren Ishmael | |
| 07:35 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 07:35 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 07:35 | Rice | Michael Beck gets the rebound | 63-71 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Brett Parker (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Martens (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Adkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Sean Stutts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Beck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Cameron Crabtree (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Hopper (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Tedeschi (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Marvin Floyd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Lapinski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Rice | John Martens misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-71 |
| 07:27 | Georgia State | Christopher Hopper grabs the board | 63-71 |
| 07:18 | Georgia State | Cameron Crabtree hits a floater from the right block set up by Eugene Tedeschi | 63-73 |
| 06:58 | Rice | Charles Adkins hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Martens and he's fouled by Christopher Hopper - foul #4 on Christopher Hopper, team foul #6 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG) Brett Parker | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Edward Adger (SF) Eugene Tedeschi | |
| 06:58 | Rice | Charles Adkins makes the free throw | 67-73 |
| 06:46 | Georgia State | Edward Adger misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Sean Stutts - foul #4 on Sean Stutts, team foul #10 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Rice | Ralph Hannum (SF) Charles Adkins | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 06:46 | Georgia State | Edward Adger makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 06:46 | Georgia State | Edward Adger makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 06:33 | Rice | Ralph Hannum scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 69-75 |
| 06:28 | Georgia State | Cameron Crabtree misses badly on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Ralph Hannum - foul #4 on Ralph Hannum, team foul #11 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (PG) Henry Sexton | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Martin Taylor (SG) Christopher Hopper | |
| 06:28 | Georgia State | Cameron Crabtree misses the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 06:28 | Georgia State | Cameron Crabtree makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 06:04 | Rice | Sean Stutts drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-76 |
| 05:57 | Georgia State | Martin Taylor connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Marvin Floyd | 71-79 |
| 05:37 | Rice | John Martens buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-79 |
| 05:14 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 73-79 |
| 05:12 | Rice | The rebound goes to Michael Beck | 73-79 |
| 05:01 | Rice | Michael Beck is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane | 75-79 |
| 04:36 | Georgia State | John Martens steals the ball from Marvin Floyd | 75-79 |
| 04:20 | Rice | Michael Beck can't throw it down | 75-79 |
| 04:19 | Rice | John Martens grabs the offensive rebound | 75-79 |
| 04:05 | Rice | Michael Beck makes the runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Martin Taylor - foul #3 on Martin Taylor, team foul #7 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Charles Adkins (SF), Colby Dickison (PF) Brett Parker, Ralph Hannum, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Walter Birge (PG), Christopher Hopper (SG), Johnny McPheron (SF), Gary Knyzewski (PF), Loren Ishmael (C) Cameron Crabtree, Martin Taylor, Edward Adger, Marvin Floyd, Ivan Lapinski | |
| 04:05 | Rice | Michael Beck makes the free throw | 78-79 |
| 03:43 | Georgia State | Johnny McPheron comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-79 |
| 03:42 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski tips it home | 78-81 |
| 03:34 | Rice | Johnny McPheron is called for the reach on Charles Adkins - foul #1 on Johnny McPheron, team foul #8 | 78-81 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Reid (C) Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 03:34 | Rice | Charles Adkins misses the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 03:34 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael grabs the defensive rebound | 78-81 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (tired) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Martens (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Adkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Colby Dickison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Alfred Reid (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Walter Birge (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hopper (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Gary Knyzewski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Johnny McPheron (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Loren Ishmael (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-84 |
| 03:02 | Rice | Charles Adkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-84 |
| 03:00 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski pulls down the rebound | 78-84 |
| 02:53 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski is called for traveling | 78-84 |
| Subs | Rice | Ralph Hannum (SF), David Netherton (PF) John Martens, Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Brandon Evans (PG), Martin Taylor (SG), Eugene Tedeschi (SF) Walter Birge, Christopher Hopper, Johnny McPheron | |
| 02:34 | Rice | Henry Sexton is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side | 80-84 |
| 02:23 | Georgia State | Brandon Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-84 |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (SG), Colby Dickison (PF), Sean Stutts (C) Ralph Hannum, David Netherton, Alfred Reid | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 02:02 | Rice | Martin Taylor is called for the reach on Sean Stutts - foul #4 on Martin Taylor, team foul #9 | 80-84 |
| Subs | Rice | Ralph Hannum (SF) Charles Adkins | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd (PF), Edward Adger (C) Gary Knyzewski, Loren Ishmael | |
| 02:02 | Rice | Sean Stutts misses the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 02:02 | Georgia State | Martin Taylor grabs the board | 80-84 |
| 01:44 | Georgia State | Ralph Hannum steals the ball from Edward Adger | 80-84 |
| 01:31 | Rice | Ralph Hannum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-84 |
| Subs | Rice | John Martens (SG), Michael Beck (C) Brett Parker, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Walter Birge (PG), Loren Ishmael (C) Brandon Evans, Edward Adger | |
| 01:08 | Georgia State | John Martens is called for the reach on Martin Taylor - foul #1 on John Martens, team foul #12 | 80-84 |
| 01:08 | Georgia State | Martin Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 01:08 | Georgia State | Martin Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:56 | Rice | Ralph Hannum is called for a charge - foul #5 on Ralph Hannum, team foul #13 | 80-86 |
| 00:56 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-86 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Adkins (SF) Ralph Hannum | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:54 | Georgia State | Henry Sexton is called for the reach on Eugene Tedeschi in the backcourt - foul #5 on Henry Sexton, team foul #14 | 80-86 |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Parker (PG) Henry Sexton | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Christopher Hopper (PG), Gary Knyzewski (PF), Ivan Lapinski (C) Walter Birge, Marvin Floyd, Loren Ishmael | |
| 00:54 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi makes the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:54 | Georgia State | Eugene Tedeschi makes the 2nd free throw | 80-88 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Rice | John Martens is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Taylor - foul #5 on Martin Taylor, team foul #10 | 80-88 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Walter Birge (PG), Marvin Floyd (PF), Loren Ishmael (C) Christopher Hopper, Martin Taylor, Ivan Lapinski | |
| 00:50 | Rice | John Martens makes the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:50 | Rice | John Martens misses the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:50 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael gets the rebound | 81-88 |
| 00:47 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Parker - foul #3 on Brett Parker, team foul #15 | 81-88 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Christopher Hopper (PG) Walter Birge | |
| 00:47 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael misses the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:47 | Georgia State | Loren Ishmael makes the 2nd free throw | 81-89 |
| 00:44 | Rice | John Martens's pass is intercepted by Gary Knyzewski in the backcourt | 81-89 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski is hacked by Michael Beck - foul #1 on Michael Beck, team foul #16 | 81-89 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Ivan Lapinski (C) Loren Ishmael | |
| 00:43 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski makes the 1st free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:43 | Georgia State | Gary Knyzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Gary Knyzewski steals it from Brett Parker | 81-91 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Knyzewski and he's hacked by Michael Beck - foul #2 on Michael Beck, team foul #17 | 81-93 |
| Subs | Rice | David Netherton (SF), Sean Stutts (PF), Alfred Reid (C) John Martens, Colby Dickison, Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Edward Adger (SF) Eugene Tedeschi | |
| 00:07 | Georgia State | Marvin Floyd makes the free throw | 81-94 |
| 00:00 | Rice | David Netherton comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 81-94 |