| Lineup | Rice | PG - Daniel Costner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Clark (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Shook (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Mabe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Chavers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Steven Morency (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stephen Rieger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Jasmin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | James Shook inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Rice | James Shook misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Steven Morency - foul #1 on Steven Morency, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:35 | Rice | James Shook misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 19:35 | Rice | James Shook makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 19:18 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger blows the layup | 39-35 |
| 19:16 | Rice | David Mabe grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 18:47 | Rice | James Shook comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Parks - foul #1 on Joseph Parks, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| 18:47 | Rice | James Shook makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 18:47 | Rice | James Shook misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 18:47 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Michael Jasmin | 40-35 |
| 18:32 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger misses the dunk | 40-35 |
| 18:30 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin grabs the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:11 | Memphis | David Mabe is called for the reach on Stephen Rieger - foul #3 on David Mabe, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Bacher (PF) David Mabe | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:54 | Memphis | Michael Bacher is called for the reach on James Allen - foul #3 on Michael Bacher, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Jerome Wiggs (SF) Michael Bacher | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:45 | Memphis | James Chavers steals it from Stephen Rieger | 40-35 |
| 17:17 | Rice | Daniel Costner's pass is intercepted by Steven Morency | 40-35 |
| 17:13 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger jams it on a great pass from Steven Morency | 40-37 |
| 16:44 | Rice | Jerome Wiggs can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by James Allen - foul #1 on James Allen, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Rice | William Stanton (SG), Donnell Cook (C) Antonio Clark, James Shook | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey (PG), Floyd Malone (SG), Arthur Dansereau (SF), Timothy Guth (PF) Steven Morency, Joseph Parks, Stephen Rieger, James Allen | |
| 16:44 | Rice | Jerome Wiggs makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:44 | Rice | Jerome Wiggs makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:35 | Memphis | Donnell Cook swats the short shot by Timothy Guth | 42-37 |
| 16:34 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin snags the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 16:24 | Memphis | Arthur Dansereau misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 16:22 | Rice | William Stanton pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 16:02 | Rice | Daniel Costner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Antoine Sharp (SG), James Shook (PF) Daniel Costner, James Chavers | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - William Stanton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antoine Sharp (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jerome Wiggs (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Shook (fresh) 6 pts. C - Donnell Cook (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Bruce Mehaffey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd Malone (fresh) SF - Arthur Dansereau (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Guth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Jasmin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin clanks a shot from close range | 42-37 |
| 15:39 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin tips it back up and in | 42-39 |
| 15:14 | Rice | William Stanton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 15:12 | Memphis | Arthur Dansereau snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 15:07 | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 15:05 | Rice | Antoine Sharp grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 14:39 | Rice | James Shook misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 42-39 |
| 14:38 | Rice | Jerome Wiggs can't tip it in | 42-39 |
| 14:37 | Rice | Antoine Sharp grabs the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:14 | Rice | Jerome Wiggs scores on a jumper from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Floyd Malone is hacked by James Shook - foul #3 on James Shook, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Costner (PG), Antonio Clark (SG), David Mabe (PF), James Chavers (C) William Stanton, Antoine Sharp, Jerome Wiggs, Donnell Cook | |
| Subs | Memphis | Steven Morency (PG), Joseph Parks (SG), Stephen Rieger (SF), James Allen (PF), David Smith (C) Bruce Mehaffey, Floyd Malone, Arthur Dansereau, Timothy Guth, Michael Jasmin | |
| 13:52 | Memphis | James Allen clanks a floater near the basket | 44-39 |
| 13:50 | Rice | Antonio Clark gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:37 | Rice | David Mabe hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Costner | 46-39 |
| 13:24 | Memphis | Joseph Parks is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 13:23 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger tips it back up and in | 46-41 |
| 13:03 | Rice | David Mabe is fouled on the floor by James Allen - foul #2 on James Allen, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| 12:45 | Rice | James Chavers's layup is rejected by James Allen | 46-41 |
| 12:44 | Memphis | James Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:37 | Memphis | James Chavers swats the layup by Steven Morency | 46-41 |
| 12:36 | Memphis | James Allen gets the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:31 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger misses the 3 from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 12:29 | Rice | James Chavers gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:08 | Rice | James Allen steals the ball from James Shook | 46-41 |
| 11:52 | Memphis | Daniel Costner steals it from Joseph Parks | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Daniel Costner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Shook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Mabe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Chavers (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Steven Morency (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stephen Rieger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Rice | James Chavers scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by David Mabe | 48-41 |
| 11:15 | Memphis | James Allen clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Antonio Clark - foul #2 on Antonio Clark, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Rice | William Stanton (SG), Jerome Wiggs (SF) Antonio Clark, James Shook | |
| Subs | Memphis | Floyd Malone (SG), Michael Jasmin (C) Joseph Parks, David Smith | |
| 11:15 | Memphis | James Allen misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:15 | Memphis | James Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:00 | Rice | William Stanton comes up short on the shot from the left side | 48-42 |
| 10:59 | Rice | Daniel Costner grabs the offensive board | 48-42 |
| 10:43 | Rice | Daniel Costner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-42 |
| 10:42 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Floyd Malone | 48-42 |
| 10:19 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Steven Morency and he's fouled by William Stanton - foul #1 on William Stanton, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Antoine Sharp (SG), Michael Bacher (PF), Donnell Cook (C) Daniel Costner, David Mabe, James Chavers | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey (PG), Timothy Guth (PF) Steven Morency, James Allen | |
| 10:19 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 09:55 | Rice | Jerome Wiggs scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by William Stanton | 50-45 |
| 09:41 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-45 |
| 09:40 | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 09:24 | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey is hacked by William Stanton - foul #2 on William Stanton, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Costner (PG), Antonio Clark (SG), James Chavers (C) William Stanton, Antoine Sharp, Donnell Cook | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joseph Parks (SG), Arthur Dansereau (SF) Floyd Malone, Stephen Rieger | |
| 09:19 | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey is called for traveling | 50-45 |
| 08:59 | Rice | Michael Bacher can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 08:57 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 08:48 | Memphis | Arthur Dansereau misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Antonio Clark - foul #3 on Antonio Clark, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Donnell Cook (SF), David Mabe (PF) Jerome Wiggs, Michael Bacher | |
| Subs | Memphis | Steven Morency (PG), David Smith (C) Bruce Mehaffey, Michael Jasmin | |
| 08:48 | Memphis | Arthur Dansereau makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:48 | Memphis | Arthur Dansereau makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 08:23 | Rice | Joseph Parks takes the ball from Daniel Costner | 50-47 |
| 08:18 | Memphis | Daniel Costner steps in front of the David Smith pass | 50-47 |
| 08:00 | Rice | Timothy Guth denies the turnaround by Donnell Cook | 50-47 |
| 07:58 | Rice | Daniel Costner tips it back up and in | 52-47 |
| 07:36 | Memphis | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 07:34 | Rice | David Mabe grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Daniel Costner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Donnell Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Mabe (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Chavers (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Steven Morency (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Arthur Dansereau (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Timothy Guth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Rice | Daniel Costner comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 07:04 | Memphis | David Smith snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 06:50 | Memphis | Joseph Parks connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Steven Morency | 52-50 |
| 06:30 | Rice | James Chavers is hacked by David Smith - foul #4 on David Smith, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Rice | William Stanton (PG), Antoine Sharp (SG), Jerome Wiggs (SF), Michael Bacher (PF), James Shook (C) Daniel Costner, Antonio Clark, Donnell Cook, David Mabe, James Chavers | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey (PG), Floyd Malone (SG), Stephen Rieger (SF), James Allen (PF), Michael Jasmin (C) Steven Morency, Joseph Parks, Arthur Dansereau, Timothy Guth, David Smith | |
| 06:08 | Rice | Michael Bacher buries a shot from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 05:56 | Memphis | James Allen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bruce Mehaffey | 54-52 |
| 05:27 | Rice | James Allen blocks the short jumper by Jerome Wiggs | 54-52 |
| 05:26 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 05:21 | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Stanton - foul #3 on William Stanton, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Costner (PG), Antonio Clark (SG), David Mabe (PF), James Chavers (C) William Stanton, Antoine Sharp, Jerome Wiggs, Michael Bacher | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joseph Parks (SG) Floyd Malone | |
| 05:21 | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:21 | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:00 | Rice | James Shook's fadeaway is rejected by James Allen | 54-53 |
| 04:59 | Rice | James Shook tips it in | 56-53 |
| 04:44 | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey can't connect on a floater from the right side | 56-53 |
| 04:43 | Rice | David Mabe gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 04:14 | Rice | The short jumper by James Chavers is denied by Michael Jasmin | 56-53 |
| 04:13 | Rice | James Chavers misses the tip | 56-53 |
| 04:11 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 03:59 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Bruce Mehaffey | 56-55 |
| 03:42 | Rice | James Shook misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 03:40 | Rice | David Mabe grabs the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 03:17 | Rice | Stephen Rieger steals the ball from James Shook | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Daniel Costner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Shook (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Mabe (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - James Chavers (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Bruce Mehaffey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Parks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stephen Rieger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Jasmin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Memphis | Joseph Parks buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Bruce Mehaffey | 56-58 |
| 02:36 | Rice | James Chavers misses the turnaround from the left block | 56-58 |
| 02:34 | Rice | James Chavers snags the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 02:09 | Rice | Daniel Costner's pass is intercepted by Joseph Parks | 56-58 |
| 02:02 | Memphis | Joseph Parks clanks a jump hook from close range | 56-58 |
| 02:00 | Rice | James Shook gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:55 | Rice | James Shook scores on a jump hook from the left block | 58-58 |
| 01:51 | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 58-58 |
| 01:50 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger can't tip it in | 58-58 |
| 01:48 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 01:34 | Memphis | James Allen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph Parks | 58-60 |
| 01:11 | Rice | James Shook misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-60 |
| 01:09 | Memphis | James Allen grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-60 |
| 00:47 | Rice | James Shook pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 00:26 | Rice | James Shook slams it home | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Memphis | Bruce Mehaffey's pass is intercepted by James Chavers | 60-60 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Rice calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | James Shook comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Daniel Costner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Shook (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Mabe (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - James Chavers (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Steven Morency (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Parks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Rieger (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Allen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Jasmin (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Memphis | James Allen wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by James Shook - foul #4 on James Shook, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Rice | William Stanton (SG), Jerome Wiggs (SF) Antonio Clark, James Shook | |
| Subs | Memphis | Floyd Malone (SG), Timothy Guth (PF) Joseph Parks, James Allen | |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:14 | Rice | Jerome Wiggs misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-61 |
| 04:13 | Rice | David Mabe can't tip it in | 60-61 |
| 04:12 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 04:07 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger connects on the open jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Steven Morency | 60-63 |
| 04:03 | Rice | Jerome Wiggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-63 |
| 03:50 | Memphis | Steven Morency works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 03:48 | Rice | Daniel Costner gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 03:34 | Rice | Stephen Rieger takes the ball from William Stanton | 60-63 |
| 03:30 | Memphis | Stephen Rieger misses the lay-in | 60-63 |
| 03:28 | Rice | Daniel Costner grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 03:26 | Rice | Daniel Costner is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Morency - foul #2 on Steven Morency, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Antonio Clark (SG), Michael Bacher (PF) William Stanton, David Mabe | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joseph Parks (SG), David Smith (C) Floyd Malone, Michael Jasmin | |
| 03:08 | Rice | James Chavers misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on David Smith - foul #5 on David Smith, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Rice | James Shook (SF) Jerome Wiggs | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Jasmin (C) David Smith | |
| 03:08 | Rice | James Chavers makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 03:08 | Rice | James Chavers makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:44 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 62-63 |
| 02:42 | Rice | James Chavers grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 02:24 | Rice | Antonio Clark is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Antonio Clark, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Rice | David Mabe (PF) Michael Bacher | |
| Subs | Memphis | Arthur Dansereau (SF), James Allen (PF) Stephen Rieger, Timothy Guth | |
| 02:11 | Memphis | James Allen misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Costner - foul #1 on Daniel Costner, team foul #11 | 62-63 |
| 02:11 | Memphis | James Allen makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:11 | Memphis | James Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:11 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin gets the offensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:56 | Memphis | Steven Morency hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Arthur Dansereau | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:40 | Rice | James Chavers makes the jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Joseph Parks - foul #2 on Joseph Parks, team foul #8 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Rieger (SF) Arthur Dansereau | |
| 01:40 | Rice | James Chavers makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:27 | Memphis | Joseph Parks is fouled on the floor by Antonio Clark - foul #5 on Antonio Clark, team foul #12 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Rice | William Stanton (SG) Antonio Clark | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 01:27 | Memphis | Joseph Parks makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:27 | Memphis | Joseph Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:27 | Rice | David Mabe grabs the board | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:10 | Rice | James Chavers misses the floater from the free throw line | 65-67 |
| 01:08 | Rice | David Mabe can't tip it in | 65-67 |
| 01:06 | Memphis | Joseph Parks snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 00:45 | Memphis | Steven Morency double dribbles | 65-67 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Daniel Costner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Stanton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Shook (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Mabe (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - James Chavers (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Steven Morency (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Parks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Rieger (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Allen (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Jasmin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 00:27 | Rice | Steven Morency is called for the reach on Daniel Costner - foul #3 on Steven Morency, team foul #9 | 65-67 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Daniel Costner makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Daniel Costner makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Memphis | Michael Jasmin makes the shot from the left block | 67-69 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Rice calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Daniel Costner misses the halfcourt shot | 67-69 |