| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brendan Hannum (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Attaway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Stidham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Eddie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Cho (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Vern Booze (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Osbourn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Allison (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ralph Freitas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Havens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 19:49 | Rice | Ralph Freitas pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 19:41 | Rice | Charles Osbourn travels with the ball | 35-29 |
| 19:33 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Brendan Hannum | 37-29 |
| 19:28 | Rice | Ralph Freitas loses the ball out of bounds | 37-29 |
| 19:07 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum travels with the ball | 37-29 |
| 18:38 | Rice | Vern Booze evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-29 |
| 18:36 | Tulsa | Joseph Attaway gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 18:17 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 37-29 |
| 18:16 | Rice | Sean Havens pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 18:08 | Rice | Sean Havens is fouled on the floor by Stanley Stidham - foul #1 on Stanley Stidham, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Derek Farren (C) Alexander Cho | |
| Subs | Rice | Raymon Zyskowski (SF) Bobby Allison | |
| 17:56 | Rice | Derek Farren steals the ball from Sean Havens | 37-29 |
| 17:38 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham is whistled for traveling | 37-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Henry Fout (PG), Edward Murphy (SF), Filiberto Rossi (C) Brendan Hannum, Stanley Stidham, Lloyd Eddie | |
| Subs | Rice | Carl Lungwitz (C) Sean Havens | |
| 17:22 | Rice | Ralph Freitas knocks in the jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Derek Farren - foul #1 on Derek Farren, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Newlin (SG) Joseph Attaway | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Hardy (SG) Charles Osbourn | |
| 17:22 | Rice | Ralph Freitas misses the free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:22 | Tulsa | Derek Farren grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 17:12 | Tulsa | Douglas Newlin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 17:11 | Tulsa | Derek Farren tips it but misses | 37-31 |
| 17:09 | Tulsa | Douglas Newlin hits the follow up shot | 39-31 |
| 16:46 | Rice | Vern Booze misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 16:44 | Rice | Ralph Freitas tips it home | 39-33 |
| 16:36 | Tulsa | Douglas Newlin hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Derek Farren | 42-33 |
| 16:31 | Rice | Henry Fout steps in front of the Vern Booze pass in the backcourt | 42-33 |
| 16:15 | Tulsa | Douglas Newlin misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-33 |
| 16:14 | Rice | Vern Booze gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 15:50 | Rice | Carl Lungwitz buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Michael Hardy | 42-35 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Henry Fout (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Douglas Newlin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Murphy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Derek Farren (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Filiberto Rossi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Vern Booze (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hardy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Raymon Zyskowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ralph Freitas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Lungwitz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Tulsa | Edward Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum (PG), Joseph Attaway (SG), Stanley Stidham (SF), Lloyd Eddie (PF), Alexander Cho (C) Henry Fout, Douglas Newlin, Edward Murphy, Derek Farren, Filiberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Osbourn (SG), Paul Zosel (SF), Bobby Allison (PF), Reyes Garvey (C) Vern Booze, Raymon Zyskowski, Ralph Freitas, Carl Lungwitz | |
| 15:22 | Rice | Stanley Stidham steals the ball from Michael Hardy | 42-35 |
| 15:07 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum is hacked by Reyes Garvey - foul #4 on Reyes Garvey, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeffrey Bone (PG), Sean Havens (C) Michael Hardy, Reyes Garvey | |
| 14:59 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho misses the jump hook from the right block | 42-35 |
| 14:57 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho hits the follow up shot | 44-35 |
| 14:38 | Rice | Bobby Allison misses long on a 3 from straight away | 44-35 |
| 14:37 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 14:24 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Attaway | 46-35 |
| 14:05 | Rice | Stanley Stidham is called for the reach on Paul Zosel - foul #2 on Stanley Stidham, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Rice | Vern Booze (PG) Jeffrey Bone | |
| 13:55 | Rice | Charles Osbourn buries a 3 from straight away | 46-38 |
| 13:43 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie misses the shot from the right block | 46-38 |
| 13:41 | Rice | The rebound goes to Paul Zosel | 46-38 |
| 13:25 | Rice | Alexander Cho picks off the pass by Vern Booze out of a doubleteam | 46-38 |
| 13:15 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Attaway | 48-38 |
| 12:51 | Rice | Paul Zosel banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Osbourn | 48-40 |
| 12:34 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Bobby Allison - foul #1 on Bobby Allison, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Newlin (SG), Edward Murphy (SF), Derek Farren (PF), Filiberto Rossi (C) Joseph Attaway, Stanley Stidham, Lloyd Eddie, Alexander Cho | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Hardy (SG), Raymon Zyskowski (SF), Ralph Freitas (PF), Carl Lungwitz (C) Charles Osbourn, Paul Zosel, Bobby Allison, Sean Havens | |
| 12:34 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 12:34 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 12:20 | Rice | Raymon Zyskowski drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Vern Booze | 50-43 |
| 12:00 | Tulsa | Douglas Newlin connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brendan Hannum | 52-43 |
| 11:43 | Rice | Ralph Freitas comes up short on the runner in the paint | 52-43 |
| 11:42 | Tulsa | Derek Farren grabs the board | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brendan Hannum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Newlin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Murphy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Derek Farren (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Filiberto Rossi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Vern Booze (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Hardy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Raymon Zyskowski (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Ralph Freitas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Lungwitz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 11:30 | Rice | Carl Lungwitz gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 11:24 | Rice | Michael Hardy can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-43 |
| 11:23 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Douglas Newlin | 52-43 |
| 11:06 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 52-43 |
| 11:04 | Tulsa | Filiberto Rossi tips it but misses | 52-43 |
| 11:02 | Rice | Ralph Freitas pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:39 | Rice | Michael Hardy misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 10:37 | Tulsa | Filiberto Rossi snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 10:16 | Tulsa | Derek Farren can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Ralph Freitas - foul #1 on Ralph Freitas, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Henry Fout (PG), Joseph Attaway (SG), Stanley Stidham (SF), Lloyd Eddie (PF) Brendan Hannum, Douglas Newlin, Edward Murphy, Filiberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeffrey Bone (PG), Charles Osbourn (SG), Paul Zosel (SF), Bobby Allison (PF), Sean Havens (C) Vern Booze, Michael Hardy, Raymon Zyskowski, Ralph Freitas, Carl Lungwitz | |
| 10:16 | Tulsa | Derek Farren makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 10:16 | Tulsa | Derek Farren makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:54 | Rice | Paul Zosel clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-43 |
| 09:53 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Derek Farren | 54-43 |
| 09:46 | Tulsa | Joseph Attaway knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Fout | 57-43 |
| 09:35 | Rice | Bobby Allison clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-43 |
| 09:33 | Tulsa | Derek Farren grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | Henry Fout hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Bone - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bone, team foul #4 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alexander Cho (C) Derek Farren | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Hardy (PG), Ralph Freitas (PF) Jeffrey Bone, Bobby Allison | |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | Henry Fout misses the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | Henry Fout misses the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho grabs the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 09:04 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Attaway | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:46 | Rice | Michael Hardy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-43 |
| 08:45 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham gets the rebound | 60-43 |
| 08:26 | Tulsa | Henry Fout misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-43 |
| 08:25 | Rice | Sean Havens snags the defensive board | 60-43 |
| 08:19 | Rice | Ralph Freitas hits a fadeaway from the left side | 60-45 |
| 08:04 | Tulsa | Henry Fout connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Attaway | 63-45 |
| 07:43 | Rice | Michael Hardy is fouled on the floor by Joseph Attaway - foul #2 on Joseph Attaway, team foul #4 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Newlin (SG), Edward Murphy (SF), Derek Farren (PF) Joseph Attaway, Stanley Stidham, Lloyd Eddie | |
| Subs | Rice | Vern Booze (PG), Raymon Zyskowski (SG), Bobby Allison (SF), Carl Lungwitz (PF), Reyes Garvey (C) Michael Hardy, Charles Osbourn, Paul Zosel, Ralph Freitas, Sean Havens | |
| 07:28 | Rice | Bobby Allison connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Raymon Zyskowski | 63-48 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Henry Fout (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Douglas Newlin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Murphy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Derek Farren (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Alexander Cho (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Vern Booze (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymon Zyskowski (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Bobby Allison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Lungwitz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Reyes Garvey (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Carl Lungwitz - foul #2 on Carl Lungwitz, team foul #5 | 63-48 |
| 07:15 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho makes the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 07:15 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho makes the 2nd free throw | 65-48 |
| 06:58 | Rice | Reyes Garvey misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-48 |
| 06:56 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho grabs the defensive rebound | 65-48 |
| 06:52 | Tulsa | Bobby Allison steps in front of the Douglas Newlin pass | 65-48 |
| 06:31 | Rice | Vern Booze makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-51 |
| 06:21 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Reyes Garvey - foul #5 on Reyes Garvey, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum (PG), Joseph Attaway (SG) Henry Fout, Douglas Newlin | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Osbourn (SG), Paul Zosel (SF), Sean Havens (PF) Raymon Zyskowski, Bobby Allison, Reyes Garvey | |
| 06:21 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 06:21 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 06:08 | Rice | Paul Zosel hits a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Edward Murphy - foul #1 on Edward Murphy, team foul #5 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Filiberto Rossi (C) Alexander Cho | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 06:08 | Rice | Paul Zosel makes the free throw | 67-54 |
| 05:49 | Tulsa | Filiberto Rossi makes the floater from the left side | 69-54 |
| 05:40 | Rice | Sean Havens can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 69-54 |
| 05:39 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Filiberto Rossi | 69-54 |
| 05:35 | Tulsa | Edward Murphy misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 69-54 |
| 05:33 | Rice | Carl Lungwitz snags the defensive board | 69-54 |
| 05:19 | Rice | Paul Zosel hits a floater from the left side | 69-56 |
| 05:07 | Tulsa | Sean Havens steals it from Derek Farren | 69-56 |
| 04:57 | Rice | Filiberto Rossi picks off the pass by Charles Osbourn | 69-56 |
| 04:36 | Tulsa | Joseph Attaway hits a shot from the right side | 71-56 |
| 04:31 | Rice | Vern Booze splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from the left side | 71-58 |
| 04:31 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham (SF), Lloyd Eddie (PF), Alexander Cho (C) Edward Murphy, Derek Farren, Filiberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Rice | Ralph Freitas (PF), Bobby Allison (C) Sean Havens, Carl Lungwitz | |
| 04:14 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Lloyd Eddie | 74-58 |
| 04:02 | Rice | Ralph Freitas hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Osbourn | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:58 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Rice | Lloyd Eddie swats the layup by Paul Zosel | 74-61 |
| 03:47 | Rice | Charles Osbourn misses the tip | 74-61 |
| 03:45 | Rice | Ralph Freitas tips it back up and in | 74-63 |
| 03:34 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Brendan Hannum and he's hacked by Ralph Freitas - foul #2 on Ralph Freitas, team foul #7 | 76-63 |
| 03:34 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie misses the free throw | 76-63 |
| 03:34 | Rice | Bobby Allison grabs the board | 76-63 |
| 03:28 | Rice | Paul Zosel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-63 |
| 03:26 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Brendan Hannum | 76-63 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brendan Hannum (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Attaway (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Stanley Stidham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lloyd Eddie (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexander Cho (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Vern Booze (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Osbourn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Zosel (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Freitas (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Bobby Allison (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-63 |
| 03:05 | Rice | Ralph Freitas snags the defensive board | 76-63 |
| 02:59 | Rice | Vern Booze misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-63 |
| 02:58 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Joseph Attaway | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:34 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Ralph Freitas - foul #3 on Ralph Freitas, team foul #8 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Derek Farren (C) Alexander Cho | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Hardy (PG), Jeffrey Bone (SG), Raymon Zyskowski (SF), Sean Havens (PF), Carl Lungwitz (C) Vern Booze, Charles Osbourn, Paul Zosel, Ralph Freitas, Bobby Allison | |
| 02:34 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 02:34 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 02:22 | Rice | Sean Havens comes up short on the shot in the paint | 78-63 |
| 02:21 | Tulsa | Derek Farren gets the rebound | 78-63 |
| 01:53 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joseph Attaway | 81-63 |
| 01:27 | Rice | Michael Hardy connects on the 3 from the left wing | 81-66 |
| 01:02 | Tulsa | Brendan Hannum banks in the layup | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Rice | Michael Hardy misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-66 |
| 00:55 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham snags the defensive board | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Tulsa | Michael Hardy picks off the pass by Lloyd Eddie | 83-66 |
| 00:32 | Rice | Raymon Zyskowski banks in the layup set up by Michael Hardy | 83-68 |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie makes the floater from the baseline | 85-68 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Michael Hardy is fouled on the floor by Brendan Hannum - foul #1 on Brendan Hannum, team foul #6 | 85-68 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alexander Cho (C) Derek Farren | |
| Subs | Rice | Bobby Allison (SF) Jeffrey Bone | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Bobby Allison buries a driving attempt from the right block | 85-70 |