| Lineup | Rice | PG - Donovan Myers (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Nelson Hulett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Lapoint (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andrew Arnold (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hoke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Marinello (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Gary Lapoint inbounds the ball | 34-39 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Rice | Nelson Hulett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Everett Tolbert - foul #2 on Everett Tolbert, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| 19:42 | Rice | Nelson Hulett makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 19:42 | Rice | Nelson Hulett misses the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 19:42 | Pitt | Monty Shaw snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 19:34 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Hugh Dubois | 35-41 |
| 19:18 | Rice | Gary Lapoint clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Everett Tolbert - foul #3 on Everett Tolbert, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Oliver Dickens (C) Everett Tolbert | |
| 19:18 | Rice | Gary Lapoint makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 19:18 | Rice | Gary Lapoint misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 19:18 | Pitt | James Marinello snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 19:07 | Pitt | James Marinello makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Hugh Dubois | 36-43 |
| 18:56 | Rice | Donovan Myers loses the ball out of bounds | 36-43 |
| 18:37 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens is whistled for traveling | 36-43 |
| 18:19 | Rice | Gary Lapoint makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Nelson Hulett | 38-43 |
| 18:02 | Pitt | Monty Shaw clanks a turnaround in the paint | 38-43 |
| 18:01 | Rice | Donovan Myers grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 17:48 | Rice | John Wilson misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 17:47 | Rice | John Wilson tips it back up and in | 40-43 |
| 17:34 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-43 |
| 17:32 | Pitt | James Marinello snags the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 17:20 | Pitt | Monty Shaw drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Hugh Dubois | 40-45 |
| 17:00 | Rice | John Wilson's pass is intercepted by Monty Shaw | 40-45 |
| 16:49 | Pitt | Robert Hoke is denied on a layup by Andrew Arnold | 40-45 |
| 16:47 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens snags the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 16:40 | Pitt | James Marinello misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Donovan Myers - foul #1 on Donovan Myers, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Ronald Sander (PG), Daniel Tallent (SG), Bruce Bujarski (SF), Gregory Welch (PF), Fred Hayes (C) Donovan Myers, Nelson Hulett, Gary Lapoint, John Wilson, Andrew Arnold | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan (PG), Mitchell Alexander (SG), Jacob Wright (SF), Mike Hutchison (C) Hugh Dubois, Robert Hoke, Monty Shaw, Oliver Dickens | |
| 16:40 | Pitt | James Marinello misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 16:40 | Pitt | James Marinello makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 16:17 | Rice | Bruce Bujarski misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-46 |
| 16:16 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Mitchell Morgan | 40-46 |
| 16:12 | Pitt | James Marinello is whistled for a carry | 40-46 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dewei Zhao (SF) James Marinello | |
| 15:55 | Rice | The jumper by Bruce Bujarski is denied by Mike Hutchison | 40-46 |
| 15:53 | Rice | Fred Hayes pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Ronald Sander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Tallent (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Bujarski (fresh) PF - Gregory Welch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fred Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Mitchell Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mitchell Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewei Zhao (fresh) PF - Jacob Wright (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Hutchison (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Rice | Mike Hutchison is called for the reach on Bruce Bujarski - foul #2 on Mike Hutchison, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Pickering (SF) Bruce Bujarski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Everett Tolbert (C) Dewei Zhao | |
| 15:24 | Rice | Daniel Tallent misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 15:22 | Pitt | Jacob Wright grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 15:06 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Ronald Sander - foul #2 on Ronald Sander, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Rice | John Wilson (PF) Gregory Welch | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG), Monty Shaw (SF), Oliver Dickens (PF) Mitchell Alexander, Jacob Wright, Mike Hutchison | |
| 15:06 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 15:06 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 15:06 | Rice | Fred Hayes gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 14:46 | Rice | Joseph Pickering scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Tallent | 42-47 |
| 14:44 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Donovan Myers (PG), Nelson Hulett (SG), Andrew Arnold (C) Daniel Tallent, Joseph Pickering, Fred Hayes | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Marinello (PF) Oliver Dickens | |
| 14:25 | Rice | Donovan Myers can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Mitchell Morgan - foul #1 on Mitchell Morgan, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Gary Lapoint (SF) Ronald Sander | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 14:25 | Rice | Donovan Myers makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 14:25 | Rice | Donovan Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 14:14 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert misses the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Donovan Myers - foul #2 on Donovan Myers, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Hoke (SG) Mitchell Morgan | |
| 14:14 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:14 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:14 | Rice | Gary Lapoint pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 13:58 | Rice | Andrew Arnold hits the finger roll | 46-48 |
| 13:51 | Pitt | Nelson Hulett is called for the reach on Robert Hoke - foul #2 on Nelson Hulett, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| 13:38 | Pitt | Monty Shaw hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Hugh Dubois | 46-50 |
| 13:16 | Rice | Monty Shaw swats the layup by John Wilson | 46-50 |
| 13:15 | Pitt | James Marinello grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 12:55 | Pitt | Monty Shaw drills a runner from close range and the foul's on John Wilson - foul #2 on John Wilson, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Ronald Sander (PG), Daniel Tallent (SG), Joseph Pickering (SF), Gregory Welch (PF), Fred Hayes (C) Donovan Myers, Nelson Hulett, Gary Lapoint, John Wilson, Andrew Arnold | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan (PG), Mitchell Alexander (SG) Hugh Dubois, Robert Hoke | |
| 12:55 | Pitt | Monty Shaw makes the free throw | 46-53 |
| 12:36 | Rice | Mitchell Alexander is called for the reach on Ronald Sander - foul #2 on Mitchell Alexander, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jacob Wright (SF), Oliver Dickens (PF), Mike Hutchison (C) Monty Shaw, James Marinello, Everett Tolbert | |
| 12:26 | Rice | Daniel Tallent can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 12:25 | Pitt | Jacob Wright grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 12:02 | Pitt | Joseph Pickering is called for the reach on Jacob Wright - foul #4 on Joseph Pickering, team foul #6 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Bruce Bujarski (SF) Joseph Pickering | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 11:44 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Mike Hutchison | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Ronald Sander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Tallent (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Bujarski (fresh) PF - Gregory Welch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fred Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Mitchell Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mitchell Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oliver Dickens (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Hutchison (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Rice | Daniel Tallent scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-55 |
| 11:19 | Pitt | Bruce Bujarski is called for the reach on Jacob Wright - foul #2 on Bruce Bujarski, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Donovan Myers (PG), Nelson Hulett (SG), Gary Lapoint (SF), John Wilson (PF), Andrew Arnold (C) Ronald Sander, Daniel Tallent, Bruce Bujarski, Gregory Welch, Fred Hayes | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG), Robert Hoke (SG), James Marinello (PF), Everett Tolbert (C) Mitchell Morgan, Mitchell Alexander, Oliver Dickens, Mike Hutchison | |
| 11:19 | Pitt | Jacob Wright makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 11:19 | Pitt | Jacob Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 11:01 | Rice | Everett Tolbert steps in front of the Gary Lapoint pass | 48-57 |
| 10:44 | Pitt | Jacob Wright misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 10:43 | Rice | John Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 10:38 | Rice | Gary Lapoint misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 48-57 |
| 10:36 | Pitt | James Marinello pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 10:14 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Hoke | 48-60 |
| 10:09 | Rice | Donovan Myers's pass is intercepted by Hugh Dubois | 48-60 |
| 09:53 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Robert Hoke | 48-62 |
| 09:35 | Rice | Gary Lapoint is hacked by Everett Tolbert - foul #4 on Everett Tolbert, team foul #6 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Tallent (PG), Ronald Sander (SF), Fred Hayes (C) Donovan Myers, Gary Lapoint, Andrew Arnold | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan (PG), Mitchell Alexander (SG), Monty Shaw (SF), Oliver Dickens (C) Hugh Dubois, Robert Hoke, Jacob Wright, Everett Tolbert | |
| 09:22 | Rice | John Wilson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Tallent | 51-62 |
| 09:05 | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Monty Shaw | 51-65 |
| 08:47 | Rice | Mitchell Morgan steps in front of the Ronald Sander pass | 51-65 |
| 08:34 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-65 |
| 08:32 | Pitt | James Marinello tips it home | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:25 | Rice | Ronald Sander is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Morgan - foul #2 on Mitchell Morgan, team foul #7 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Donovan Myers (PG), Andrew Arnold (C) Nelson Hulett, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG), Mike Hutchison (C) Mitchell Alexander, James Marinello | |
| 08:25 | Rice | Ronald Sander misses the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 08:25 | Pitt | Mike Hutchison grabs the defensive rebound | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:56 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens's pass is intercepted by Andrew Arnold | 51-67 |
| 07:38 | Rice | Daniel Tallent misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-67 |
| 07:36 | Rice | Donovan Myers grabs the offensive rebound | 51-67 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Donovan Myers (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Daniel Tallent (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Sander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Fred Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Arnold (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mitchell Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Oliver Dickens (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Hutchison (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Rice | Fred Hayes is hacked by Oliver Dickens - foul #1 on Oliver Dickens, team foul #8 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Gary Lapoint (SF) Daniel Tallent | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Hoke (SG), Everett Tolbert (C) Mitchell Morgan, Mike Hutchison | |
| 07:29 | Rice | Fred Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 07:29 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens gets the rebound | 51-67 |
| 07:13 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-67 |
| 07:12 | Rice | Andrew Arnold snags the defensive board | 51-67 |
| 07:01 | Rice | Donovan Myers drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Lapoint | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:57 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois's pass is intercepted by Ronald Sander in the backcourt | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:37 | Rice | Donovan Myers comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 54-67 |
| 06:36 | Pitt | Monty Shaw pulls down the rebound | 54-67 |
| 06:17 | Pitt | Monty Shaw misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-67 |
| 06:16 | Rice | Fred Hayes grabs the board | 54-67 |
| 05:57 | Rice | Ronald Sander is denied on a layup by Oliver Dickens | 54-67 |
| 05:56 | Rice | Donovan Myers tips it back up and in | 56-67 |
| 05:31 | Pitt | Monty Shaw hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-67 |
| 05:29 | Pitt | Monty Shaw tips it back up and in | 56-69 |
| 05:29 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-69 |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Tallent (PG), Nelson Hulett (SG), John Wilson (PF) Donovan Myers, Ronald Sander, Fred Hayes | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Marinello (PF) Oliver Dickens | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:20 | Rice | Gary Lapoint comes up short on the runner in the paint | 56-69 |
| 05:19 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Everett Tolbert | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:53 | Pitt | Gary Lapoint steals the ball from Robert Hoke | 56-69 |
| 04:43 | Rice | Nelson Hulett misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 56-69 |
| 04:42 | Pitt | Robert Hoke grabs the board | 56-69 |
| 04:20 | Pitt | John Wilson takes the ball from Monty Shaw | 56-69 |
| 04:03 | Rice | Gary Lapoint clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-69 |
| 04:01 | Pitt | James Marinello pulls down the rebound | 56-69 |
| 03:32 | Pitt | James Marinello can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on John Wilson - foul #3 on John Wilson, team foul #8 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Rice | Donovan Myers (PG), Ronald Sander (SF), Fred Hayes (C) Daniel Tallent, Gary Lapoint, Andrew Arnold | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan (PG), Mitchell Alexander (SG), Jacob Wright (SF) Hugh Dubois, Robert Hoke, Monty Shaw | |
| 03:32 | Pitt | James Marinello misses the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 03:32 | Pitt | James Marinello makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Donovan Myers (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Nelson Hulett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Sander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - John Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Fred Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Mitchell Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mitchell Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Marinello (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Rice | Ronald Sander comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-70 |
| 03:16 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Everett Tolbert | 56-70 |
| 03:06 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 56-70 |
| 03:04 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan hits the follow up shot | 56-72 |
| 02:51 | Rice | Donovan Myers double dribbles | 56-72 |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Tallent (SG), Joseph Pickering (SF), Gregory Welch (PF) Donovan Myers, Nelson Hulett, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Oliver Dickens (PF), Mike Hutchison (C) James Marinello, Everett Tolbert | |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Ronald Sander steps in front of the Mike Hutchison pass | 56-72 |
| 02:13 | Rice | Mitchell Alexander takes the ball from Gregory Welch | 56-72 |
| 01:54 | Pitt | Jacob Wright connects on the floater in the paint | 56-74 |
| 01:48 | Rice | Daniel Tallent connects on the 3 from the right corner | 59-74 |
| 01:21 | Pitt | Ronald Sander takes the ball from Mitchell Alexander | 59-74 |
| 01:08 | Rice | Fred Hayes loses the ball out of bounds | 59-74 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Jacob Wright is hacked by Gregory Welch - foul #2 on Gregory Welch, team foul #9 | 59-74 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Jacob Wright makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Jacob Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:39 | Rice | Gregory Welch gets the rebound | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Rice | Gregory Welch is hacked by Oliver Dickens - foul #2 on Oliver Dickens, team foul #9 | 59-75 |
| 00:31 | Rice | Gregory Welch makes the 1st free throw | 60-75 |
| 00:31 | Rice | Gregory Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens clanks a floater from the left wing | 61-75 |
| 00:09 | Rice | Gregory Welch gets the rebound | 61-75 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Ronald Sander can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mitchell Morgan - foul #3 on Mitchell Morgan, team foul #10 | 61-75 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Ronald Sander makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Ronald Sander makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan runs out the clock | 63-75 |