| Lineup | Yale | PG - Alex Morris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert White (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jefferson Jennings (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Libbey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Boudreau (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Aaron Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gabriel McLelland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wendell Hamlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tony Doty (fresh) C - Paul Upchurch (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin inbounds the ball | 27-20 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Rice | Gabriel McLelland is fouled on the floor by Vincent Libbey - foul #1 on Vincent Libbey, team foul #1 | 27-20 |
| 19:40 | Rice | Tony Doty's pass is intercepted by Alex Morris | 27-20 |
| 19:21 | Yale | Robert White makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Alex Morris | 30-20 |
| 19:08 | Rice | Gabriel McLelland hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Aaron Harris and he's fouled by Vincent Libbey - foul #2 on Vincent Libbey, team foul #2 | 30-22 |
| 19:08 | Rice | Gabriel McLelland makes the free throw | 30-23 |
| 18:41 | Yale | Eric Boudreau is hacked by Aaron Harris - foul #3 on Aaron Harris, team foul #1 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG) Aaron Harris | |
| 18:12 | Yale | Jefferson Jennings connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-23 |
| 17:54 | Rice | The jump hook by Gabriel McLelland is blocked by Jefferson Jennings | 32-23 |
| 17:53 | Yale | Eric Boudreau grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 17:28 | Yale | Alex Morris misses the easy layup | 32-23 |
| 17:27 | Rice | Tony Doty grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 17:13 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tony Doty and he's hacked by Jefferson Jennings - foul #1 on Jefferson Jennings, team foul #3 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Yale | Leland Kuo (C) Eric Boudreau | |
| Subs | Rice | Federico Russo (PF), Patrick Howell (C) Tony Doty, Paul Upchurch | |
| 17:13 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin makes the free throw | 32-26 |
| 16:44 | Yale | Charles Helle takes the ball from Leland Kuo | 32-26 |
| 16:25 | Rice | Gabriel McLelland clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 32-26 |
| 16:23 | Yale | The rebound goes to Jefferson Jennings | 32-26 |
| 16:03 | Yale | Leland Kuo is whistled for a carry | 32-26 |
| Subs | Yale | Marvin Piper (PG), Gordon Taylor (SF), John Reynolds (PF) Alex Morris, Jefferson Jennings, Vincent Libbey | |
| Subs | Rice | Victor Johnson (SG), Tony Doty (C) Gabriel McLelland, Wendell Hamlin | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Marvin Piper (fresh) SG - Robert White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Taylor (fresh) PF - John Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leland Kuo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Victor Johnson (fresh) SF - Patrick Howell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Federico Russo (fresh) C - Tony Doty (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Rice | Tony Doty misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 32-26 |
| 15:47 | Yale | Leland Kuo gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 15:25 | Yale | Gordon Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 32-26 |
| Subs | Yale | Eric Boudreau (C) Leland Kuo | |
| Subs | Rice | Aaron Harris (PG), Stephen Sholar (PF), Paul Upchurch (C) Victor Johnson, Federico Russo, Tony Doty | |
| 15:12 | Rice | Aaron Harris buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 14:50 | Yale | Marvin Piper misses the jumper from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 14:49 | Rice | Paul Upchurch grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 14:27 | Rice | Stephen Sholar misses long on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Eric Boudreau - foul #2 on Eric Boudreau, team foul #4 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Yale | Alex Morris (PG), Vincent Libbey (PF) Robert White, John Reynolds | |
| Subs | Rice | Gabriel McLelland (SG), Wendell Hamlin (SF) Charles Helle, Patrick Howell | |
| 14:27 | Rice | Stephen Sholar makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 14:27 | Rice | Stephen Sholar misses the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 14:27 | Yale | Eric Boudreau grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 14:08 | Yale | Alex Morris misses the dunk | 32-30 |
| 14:07 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 13:56 | Rice | Stephen Sholar scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Aaron Harris | 32-32 |
| 13:27 | Yale | Vincent Libbey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Aaron Harris - foul #4 on Aaron Harris, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Yale | Jefferson Jennings (SF), Leland Kuo (C) Gordon Taylor, Eric Boudreau | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), Tony Doty (C) Aaron Harris, Paul Upchurch | |
| 13:27 | Yale | Vincent Libbey makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 13:27 | Yale | Vincent Libbey makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 13:19 | Rice | Gabriel McLelland's floater is tipped away by Vincent Libbey | 34-32 |
| 13:18 | Yale | Vincent Libbey pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 13:08 | Yale | A charge is called on Vincent Libbey - foul #3 on Vincent Libbey, team foul #5 | 34-32 |
| 12:43 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert White (SG) Marvin Piper | |
| Subs | Rice | Patrick Howell (SF) Wendell Hamlin | |
| 12:26 | Yale | Stephen Sholar takes the ball from Alex Morris | 34-32 |
| 11:59 | Rice | Stephen Sholar misses the easy layup | 34-32 |
| 11:58 | Yale | Leland Kuo pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Alex Morris (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert White (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jefferson Jennings (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vincent Libbey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Leland Kuo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gabriel McLelland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Howell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Sholar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Tony Doty (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Yale | Leland Kuo comes up short on the shot in the lane | 34-32 |
| 11:29 | Rice | Gabriel McLelland grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 11:00 | Rice | Tony Doty misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-32 |
| 10:58 | Yale | Vincent Libbey grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 10:37 | Yale | Alex Morris scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Vincent Libbey | 36-32 |
| 10:23 | Rice | Stephen Sholar connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Gabriel McLelland | 36-34 |
| 10:07 | Yale | Robert White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Yale | Marvin Piper (PG), Gordon Taylor (SF), John Reynolds (PF), Eric Boudreau (C) Alex Morris, Jefferson Jennings, Vincent Libbey, Leland Kuo | |
| Subs | Rice | Victor Johnson (SG), Wendell Hamlin (SF), Federico Russo (PF), Paul Upchurch (C) Charles Helle, Gabriel McLelland, Stephen Sholar, Tony Doty | |
| 09:48 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin knocks in the shot from close range | 36-36 |
| 09:32 | Yale | Paul Upchurch denies the turnaround by Eric Boudreau | 36-36 |
| 09:31 | Rice | Federico Russo gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 09:07 | Rice | Paul Upchurch clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 36-36 |
| 09:05 | Rice | Patrick Howell grabs the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 08:50 | Rice | Federico Russo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 08:29 | Yale | John Reynolds misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 08:27 | Yale | Marvin Piper tips it in | 38-39 |
| 08:13 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-39 |
| Subs | Yale | Alex Morris (PG), Jefferson Jennings (SF) Robert White, Gordon Taylor | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG), Tony Doty (PF) Patrick Howell, Federico Russo | |
| 07:44 | Yale | Eric Boudreau makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Alex Morris | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Alex Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Piper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jefferson Jennings (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Boudreau (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Victor Johnson (fresh) SF - Wendell Hamlin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tony Doty (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Upchurch (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Rice | Paul Upchurch connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Victor Johnson | 40-41 |
| 07:02 | Rice | The refs have stopped play. Tony Doty is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 40-41 |
| Subs | Yale | Vincent Libbey (PF), Leland Kuo (C) John Reynolds, Eric Boudreau | |
| Subs | Rice | Aaron Harris (PG), Gabriel McLelland (SG), Donald Price (SF), Stephen Sholar (PF), Federico Russo (C) Charles Helle, Victor Johnson, Wendell Hamlin, Tony Doty, Paul Upchurch | |
| 06:57 | Yale | Leland Kuo hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 06:56 | Rice | The rebound goes to Donald Price | 40-41 |
| 06:36 | Rice | Stephen Sholar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 06:35 | Yale | Jefferson Jennings grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 06:17 | Yale | Jefferson Jennings misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 40-41 |
| 06:16 | Yale | Marvin Piper tips it back up and in | 42-41 |
| 06:01 | Rice | Leland Kuo is called for the reach on Federico Russo - foul #1 on Leland Kuo, team foul #6 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert White (SG) Marvin Piper | |
| Subs | Rice | Wendell Hamlin (SF), Patrick Howell (C) Donald Price, Federico Russo | |
| 05:51 | Rice | Stephen Sholar lays it up and in set up by Gabriel McLelland | 42-43 |
| 05:23 | Yale | Stephen Sholar takes the ball from Robert White | 42-43 |
| 05:05 | Rice | Stephen Sholar is fouled on the floor by Leland Kuo - foul #2 on Leland Kuo, team foul #7 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Yale | Gordon Taylor (SF), Eric Boudreau (C) Jefferson Jennings, Leland Kuo | |
| Subs | Rice | Paul Upchurch (C) Patrick Howell | |
| 05:05 | Rice | Stephen Sholar makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 05:05 | Rice | Stephen Sholar makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 04:41 | Yale | Gordon Taylor misses the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Aaron Harris - foul #5 on Aaron Harris, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Yale | Marvin Piper (PG) Alex Morris | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Helle (PG) Aaron Harris | |
| 04:41 | Yale | Gordon Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 04:41 | Yale | Gordon Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 04:21 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Charles Helle | 44-47 |
| 04:00 | Yale | Vincent Libbey misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 03:58 | Rice | Charles Helle pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 03:56 | Rice | Marvin Piper is called for the reach on Charles Helle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marvin Piper, team foul #8 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Rice | Victor Johnson (SG), Patrick Howell (SF) Gabriel McLelland, Wendell Hamlin | |
| 03:56 | Rice | Charles Helle makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 03:56 | Rice | Charles Helle makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 03:27 | Yale | Robert White loses the ball out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Yale | Alex Morris (PG), Jefferson Jennings (SF), John Reynolds (PF), Leland Kuo (C) Marvin Piper, Gordon Taylor, Vincent Libbey, Eric Boudreau | |
| Subs | Rice | Federico Russo (PF) Stephen Sholar | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Alex Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert White (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jefferson Jennings (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leland Kuo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Helle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Patrick Howell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Federico Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Upchurch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Rice | Federico Russo is hacked by Jefferson Jennings - foul #2 on Jefferson Jennings, team foul #9 | 44-49 |
| 03:15 | Rice | Federico Russo makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 03:15 | Rice | Federico Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 03:15 | Yale | Robert White grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 02:51 | Yale | John Reynolds clanks a shot near the basket | 44-50 |
| 02:49 | Yale | Alex Morris tips it in | 46-50 |
| 02:49 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-50 |
| Subs | Yale | Vincent Libbey (PF), Eric Boudreau (C) John Reynolds, Leland Kuo | |
| Subs | Rice | Gabriel McLelland (SG), Wendell Hamlin (SF), Stephen Sholar (PF) Victor Johnson, Patrick Howell, Federico Russo | |
| 02:24 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 02:22 | Yale | Eric Boudreau gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 02:11 | Yale | Eric Boudreau is hacked by Stephen Sholar - foul #4 on Stephen Sholar, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| 02:02 | Yale | Jefferson Jennings misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Paul Upchurch - foul #3 on Paul Upchurch, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| 02:02 | Yale | Jefferson Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 02:02 | Yale | Jefferson Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 01:52 | Rice | Gabriel McLelland buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-52 |
| 01:32 | Yale | Eric Boudreau's layup is rejected by Paul Upchurch | 47-52 |
| 01:30 | Yale | Vincent Libbey tips it in | 49-52 |
| 01:15 | Rice | Charles Helle knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-55 |
| 00:54 | Yale | Paul Upchurch is called for the reach on Vincent Libbey - foul #4 on Paul Upchurch, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Yale | Jefferson Jennings clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 49-55 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Morris - foul #1 on Alex Morris, team foul #10 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Rice | Patrick Howell (C) Paul Upchurch | |
| 00:46 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 00:46 | Rice | Wendell Hamlin misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 00:46 | Yale | The rebound goes to Robert White | 49-56 |
| 00:40 | Yale | Jefferson Jennings can't throw it down | 49-56 |
| 00:39 | Rice | Stephen Sholar snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 00:39 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Rice | Federico Russo (C) Wendell Hamlin | |
| 00:36 | Rice | Alex Morris is called for the reach on Stephen Sholar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alex Morris, team foul #11 | 49-56 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Stephen Sholar makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Stephen Sholar makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Yale | Gabriel McLelland is called for the reach on Robert White - foul #2 on Gabriel McLelland, team foul #7 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Rice | Wendell Hamlin (SF), Paul Upchurch (C) Patrick Howell, Federico Russo | |
| 00:30 | Yale | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:30 | Yale | Robert White makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:28 | Rice | Stephen Sholar is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Morris - foul #3 on Alex Morris, team foul #12 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Rice | Patrick Howell (SF), Federico Russo (C) Wendell Hamlin, Paul Upchurch | |
| 00:28 | Rice | Stephen Sholar misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:28 | Rice | Stephen Sholar makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:23 | Yale | Alex Morris makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jefferson Jennings | 54-59 |
| 00:23 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| 00:22 | Rice | Alex Morris is called for the reach on Stephen Sholar in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alex Morris, team foul #13 | 54-59 |
| 00:22 | Rice | Stephen Sholar makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:22 | Rice | Stephen Sholar makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Yale | Alex Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 00:17 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Jefferson Jennings | 54-61 |
| 00:13 | Yale | Alex Morris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Federico Russo snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 54-61 |
| 00:11 | Rice | Alex Morris is called for the reach on Patrick Howell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alex Morris, team foul #14 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Yale | Marvin Piper (PG) Alex Morris | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:11 | Rice | Patrick Howell makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:11 | Rice | Patrick Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:11 | Yale | Eric Boudreau grabs the board | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Yale | Stephen Sholar is called for the reach on Vincent Libbey - foul #5 on Stephen Sholar, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Rice | Wendell Hamlin (SF), Tony Doty (PF), Paul Upchurch (C) Patrick Howell, Stephen Sholar, Federico Russo | |
| 00:03 | Yale | Vincent Libbey misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:03 | Rice | The rebound goes to Paul Upchurch | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Charles Helle runs out the clock | 54-62 |