| Lineup | Rice | PG - Corey Riddle (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Livingston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Tedrow (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Darren Shaffer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Henry Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Vines (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Marshall (fresh) PF - Cody Thayer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Arthur Custer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Rice | Brian Livingston hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 19:40 | Rice | Henry Brown hits the follow up shot | 33-37 |
| 19:18 | Tulsa | Willie Corner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 19:17 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer hits the follow up shot | 33-39 |
| 19:15 | Rice | Christopher Vines is called for the reach on Brian Livingston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Vines, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (SG) Christopher Vines | |
| 18:53 | Rice | Henry Brown travels with the ball | 33-39 |
| 18:33 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 18:31 | Rice | Brian Livingston snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 18:13 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow is hacked by Darrell Faulk - foul #2 on Darrell Faulk, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (PG), Howard Reed (SG), Charles Bissonnette (SF), Charles Hendricks (C) Corey Riddle, Brian Livingston, Carlos Tedrow, Henry Brown | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Pete Lukasik (SF), Charles Wilhelm (PF), Ronnie Mitchell (C) Willie Corner, Matthew Marshall, Cody Thayer, Arthur Custer | |
| 17:53 | Rice | Darrell Faulk is called for the reach on Charles Hendricks - foul #3 on Darrell Faulk, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Ron Washington (C) Darren Shaffer | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky (PF) Darrell Faulk | |
| 17:43 | Rice | Howard Reed loses the dribble to Charles Wilhelm | 33-39 |
| 17:40 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Wilhelm | 33-41 |
| 17:24 | Rice | Ron Washington is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Mitchell - foul #1 on Ronnie Mitchell, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG) Kevin McCrosky | |
| 17:05 | Rice | Howard Reed misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Wayne Sims - foul #1 on Wayne Sims, team foul #5 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Brian Livingston (SG) Stephen McKinnie, Charles Bissonnette | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky (PF) Ronnie Mitchell | |
| 17:05 | Rice | Howard Reed misses the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 17:05 | Rice | Howard Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 16:51 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 34-41 |
| 16:49 | Rice | The rebound goes to Howard Reed | 34-41 |
| 16:29 | Rice | Brian Livingston misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 16:27 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 16:11 | Tulsa | Willie Corner hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Pete Lukasik | 34-44 |
| 15:50 | Rice | Corey Riddle misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin McCrosky - foul #1 on Kevin McCrosky, team foul #6 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (SG), Carlos Tedrow (SF), Darren Shaffer (PF), Henry Brown (C) Brian Livingston, Howard Reed, Charles Hendricks, Ron Washington | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (PG), Christopher Vines (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Cody Thayer (PF), Arthur Custer (C) Willie Corner, Wayne Sims, Pete Lukasik, Kevin McCrosky, Charles Wilhelm | |
| 15:50 | Rice | Corey Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 15:50 | Rice | Corey Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Corey Riddle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen McKinnie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carlos Tedrow (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Darren Shaffer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Henry Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Darrell Faulk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Vines (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Marshall (fresh) PF - Cody Thayer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Custer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:26 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Henry Brown - foul #3 on Henry Brown, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Bissonnette (SG) Corey Riddle | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 15:26 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:26 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 15:11 | Rice | Charles Bissonnette misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-46 |
| 15:10 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie grabs the offensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 14:59 | Rice | Darren Shaffer is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-46 |
| 14:43 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Marshall | 39-48 |
| 14:39 | Rice | Christopher Vines picks off the pass by Carlos Tedrow in the backcourt | 39-48 |
| 14:28 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk is whistled for a carry | 39-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Brian Livingston (SG), Howard Reed (SF) Charles Bissonnette, Carlos Tedrow | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Kevin McCrosky (SF), Ronnie Mitchell (PF) Darrell Faulk, Matthew Marshall, Cody Thayer | |
| 14:11 | Rice | Howard Reed misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 14:10 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 13:53 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky is fouled on the floor by Brian Livingston - foul #3 on Brian Livingston, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Wayne Scarlett (PF) Darren Shaffer, Henry Brown | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF) Christopher Vines, Arthur Custer | |
| 13:32 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Willie Corner | 39-51 |
| 13:11 | Rice | Corey Riddle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-51 |
| 13:09 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky grabs the board | 39-51 |
| 12:49 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims travels with the ball | 39-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Bissonnette (SG), Carlos Tedrow (SF), Darren Shaffer (PF), Charles Hendricks (C) Brian Livingston, Howard Reed, Wayne Scarlett, Stephen McKinnie | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (SG), Pete Lukasik (SF), Cody Thayer (PF), Charles Wilhelm (C) Willie Corner, Matthew Marshall, Kevin McCrosky, Ronnie Mitchell | |
| 12:30 | Rice | Corey Riddle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-51 |
| 12:29 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 12:10 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm misses the easy layup | 39-51 |
| 12:08 | Rice | Charles Bissonnette grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 11:44 | Rice | Charles Bissonnette misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-51 |
| 11:43 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk grabs the board | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Corey Riddle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bissonnette (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Tedrow (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Darren Shaffer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Hendricks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Wayne Sims (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Faulk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Pete Lukasik (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cody Thayer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Wilhelm (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:24 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-51 |
| 11:23 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer tips it home | 39-53 |
| 11:09 | Rice | Darren Shaffer misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 11:08 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 10:51 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims loses the ball out of bounds | 39-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (PG), Brian Livingston (SG), Howard Reed (SF), Ron Washington (PF), Henry Brown (C) Corey Riddle, Charles Bissonnette, Carlos Tedrow, Darren Shaffer, Charles Hendricks | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Christopher Vines (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Ronnie Mitchell (PF), Arthur Custer (C) Wayne Sims, Darrell Faulk, Pete Lukasik, Cody Thayer, Charles Wilhelm | |
| 10:38 | Rice | Howard Reed hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 10:29 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines is called for traveling | 42-53 |
| 10:17 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie blows the wide open dunk | 42-53 |
| 10:16 | Tulsa | Ronnie Mitchell snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 09:49 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall is hacked by Howard Reed - foul #2 on Howard Reed, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky (PF) Ronnie Mitchell | |
| 09:42 | Tulsa | Willie Corner misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-53 |
| 09:40 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:38 | Rice | Christopher Vines is called for the reach on Stephen McKinnie in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Vines, team foul #7 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Wayne Scarlett (PF) Ron Washington | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (SG) Christopher Vines | |
| 09:38 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 09:38 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie misses the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 09:38 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 09:22 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 09:21 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk can't tip it in | 43-53 |
| 09:19 | Rice | Brian Livingston grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 09:14 | Rice | Willie Corner steals the ball from Stephen McKinnie in the backcourt | 43-53 |
| 09:00 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Henry Brown - foul #4 on Henry Brown, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Bissonnette (SF), Darren Shaffer (PF), Charles Hendricks (C) Brian Livingston, Wayne Scarlett, Henry Brown | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik (SG), Charles Wilhelm (SF) Darrell Faulk, Matthew Marshall | |
| 09:00 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer misses the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 09:00 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 08:31 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 08:30 | Rice | Charles Hendricks grabs the offensive board | 43-54 |
| 08:16 | Rice | Howard Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-54 |
| 08:15 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 07:54 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Pete Lukasik | 43-56 |
| 07:25 | Rice | Darren Shaffer makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Howard Reed | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Stephen McKinnie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bissonnette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darren Shaffer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Hendricks (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pete Lukasik (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Wilhelm (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin McCrosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Custer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:06 | Tulsa | Willie Corner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Brian Livingston (SG), Carlos Tedrow (SF), Ron Washington (PF), Henry Brown (C) Stephen McKinnie, Howard Reed, Charles Bissonnette, Darren Shaffer, Charles Hendricks | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Christopher Vines (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Cody Thayer (PF), Ronnie Mitchell (C) Willie Corner, Pete Lukasik, Charles Wilhelm, Kevin McCrosky, Arthur Custer | |
| 06:48 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 06:31 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 06:29 | Rice | Henry Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 06:07 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Wayne Scarlett (PF) Henry Brown | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 05:51 | Tulsa | Ronnie Mitchell travels with the ball | 49-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Darren Shaffer (PF), Stephen McKinnie (C) Wayne Scarlett, Ron Washington | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Arthur Custer (C) Ronnie Mitchell | |
| 05:40 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Darren Shaffer | 51-56 |
| 05:35 | Tulsa | Corey Riddle takes the ball from Wayne Sims in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 05:33 | Rice | Brian Livingston hits the finger roll set up by Corey Riddle | 53-56 |
| 05:23 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Wayne Sims | 53-58 |
| 05:08 | Rice | Corey Riddle scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Brian Livingston | 55-58 |
| 04:39 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-61 |
| 04:37 | Rice | Brian Livingston is hacked by Matthew Marshall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Marshall, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Howard Reed (SF), Charles Hendricks (PF), Henry Brown (C) Corey Riddle, Carlos Tedrow, Darren Shaffer | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), Pete Lukasik (SF), Kevin McCrosky (PF), Charles Wilhelm (C) Wayne Sims, Christopher Vines, Matthew Marshall, Cody Thayer, Arthur Custer | |
| 04:37 | Rice | Brian Livingston makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:37 | Rice | Brian Livingston makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:23 | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Hendricks - foul #1 on Charles Hendricks, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Bissonnette (SF) Brian Livingston | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ronnie Mitchell (C) Kevin McCrosky | |
| 04:23 | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:23 | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:23 | Rice | Henry Brown snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 04:00 | Rice | Charles Hendricks is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Mitchell - foul #2 on Ronnie Mitchell, team foul #9 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Frank Stephenson (PG) Stephen McKinnie | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 04:00 | Rice | Charles Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 04:00 | Rice | Charles Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:41 | Tulsa | Henry Brown steals it from Willie Corner | 59-62 |
| 03:39 | Rice | Charles Bissonnette is fouled in the backcourt by Pete Lukasik - foul #1 on Pete Lukasik, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Darren Shaffer (PF) Charles Hendricks | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky (PF) Ronnie Mitchell | |
| 03:39 | Rice | Charles Bissonnette misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:39 | Rice | Charles Bissonnette makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 03:16 | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik's pass is intercepted by Henry Brown | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Frank Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bissonnette (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Howard Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darren Shaffer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darrell Faulk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Pete Lukasik (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin McCrosky (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Wilhelm (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:04 | Rice | Charles Bissonnette is hacked by Willie Corner - foul #3 on Willie Corner, team foul #11 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Stephen McKinnie (SG), Ron Washington (C) Frank Stephenson, Howard Reed, Henry Brown | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher Vines (SG), Cody Thayer (PF), Arthur Custer (C) Darrell Faulk, Pete Lukasik, Charles Wilhelm | |
| 03:04 | Rice | Charles Bissonnette makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:04 | Rice | Charles Bissonnette misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:04 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Arthur Custer | 61-62 |
| 02:52 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Charles Bissonnette - foul #3 on Charles Bissonnette, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG) Willie Corner | |
| 02:52 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:52 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Ron Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| 02:42 | Rice | Darren Shaffer misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 02:41 | Rice | Ron Washington gets the offensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 02:28 | Rice | Charles Bissonnette scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Corey Riddle | 64-62 |
| 02:28 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Brian Livingston (SG), Carlos Tedrow (SF), Henry Brown (C) Stephen McKinnie, Charles Bissonnette, Ron Washington | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Matthew Marshall (SF) Wayne Sims, Kevin McCrosky | |
| 01:59 | Tulsa | Willie Corner drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Marshall | 64-65 |
| 01:42 | Rice | Christopher Vines steps in front of the Brian Livingston pass | 64-65 |
| 01:23 | Tulsa | Willie Corner connects on the 3 from straight away | 64-68 |
| 01:21 | Rice | Corey Riddle's pass is intercepted by Willie Corner in the backcourt | 64-68 |
| 01:19 | Tulsa | Willie Corner hits the finger roll | 64-70 |
| 01:13 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow hits the finger roll set up by Corey Riddle | 66-70 |
| 01:04 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer is fouled on the floor by Brian Livingston - foul #4 on Brian Livingston, team foul #7 | 66-70 |
| 01:04 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:04 | Rice | Henry Brown gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| 01:00 | Rice | Corey Riddle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Cody Thayer | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Rice | Willie Corner is called for the reach on Corey Riddle in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Corner, team foul #12 | 66-72 |
| 00:28 | Rice | Corey Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:28 | Rice | Corey Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Riddle - foul #1 on Corey Riddle, team foul #8 | 68-72 |
| 00:25 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:25 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Corey Riddle is called for traveling | 68-74 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (SG), Kevin McCrosky (PF), Charles Wilhelm (C) Christopher Vines, Cody Thayer, Arthur Custer | |
| 00:15 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky is hacked by Brian Livingston in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian Livingston, team foul #9 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (SG) Brian Livingston | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:15 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:15 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky misses the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:15 | Rice | The rebound goes to Darren Shaffer | 68-75 |
| 00:08 | Rice | Darren Shaffer makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Carlos Tedrow | 71-75 |
| 00:08 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-75 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Cody Thayer (PF), Arthur Custer (C) Kevin McCrosky, Charles Wilhelm | |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | Willie Corner is hacked by Corey Riddle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Riddle, team foul #10 | 71-75 |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | Willie Corner makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | Willie Corner misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Henry Brown grabs the board | 71-76 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-76 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky (PF), Charles Wilhelm (C) Cody Thayer, Arthur Custer | |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Willie Corner runs out the clock | 71-76 |