| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Borelli (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Richard Hennis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerald Stuart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Parisi (fresh) 3 pts. C - Cecil Brasher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Lee Borelli inbounds the ball | 42-27 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Rice | Eric Gurganus clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-27 |
| 19:36 | Rice | Jim Williams tips it back up and in | 44-27 |
| 19:16 | Coppin State | Jim Williams denies the turnaround by Robert Parisi | 44-27 |
| 19:15 | Rice | Lee Borelli pulls down the rebound | 44-27 |
| 19:00 | Rice | Keith Robinson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Eric Gurganus | 47-27 |
| 18:41 | Coppin State | Jerald Stuart is fouled on the floor by Lee Borelli - foul #2 on Lee Borelli, team foul #1 | 47-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), John Herring (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), James Blaze (PF), Robert Reed (C) Keith Robinson, Eric Gurganus, Lee Borelli, Mark Fagin, Jim Williams | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 18:33 | Coppin State | Jerry Anderson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 47-27 |
| 18:32 | Rice | The rebound goes to Robert Reed | 47-27 |
| 18:15 | Rice | James Blaze can't finish the layup | 47-27 |
| 18:14 | Coppin State | Jerry Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-27 |
| 18:10 | Coppin State | Jerry Anderson is hacked by John Herring - foul #1 on John Herring, team foul #2 | 47-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Lee Borelli (SF) John Herring, Nathaniel Toothman | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 17:46 | Coppin State | Erik Brooks steals it from Jerry Anderson | 47-27 |
| 17:43 | Rice | Keith Robinson banks in the layup on a great pass from Erik Brooks | 49-27 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:38 | Coppin State | Robert Parisi is whistled for a carry | 49-27 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (SG), Mark Fagin (PF) Keith Robinson, Lee Borelli | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond (SG), Charles Wolf (SF), Louis Chatham (PF), Alexander Dineen (C) Jerry Anderson, Jerald Stuart, Robert Parisi, Cecil Brasher | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:13 | Rice | Louis Chatham is called for the reach on Mark Fagin - foul #1 on Louis Chatham, team foul #1 | 49-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Lee Borelli (SF), Jim Williams (C) John Herring, Mark Fagin, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Coppin State | James Hardison (PG) Richard Hennis | |
| 16:50 | Rice | Keith Robinson knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Blaze | 51-27 |
| 16:38 | Coppin State | Alexander Dineen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-27 |
| 16:36 | Rice | Jim Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 51-27 |
| 16:10 | Rice | James Blaze misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-27 |
| 16:08 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to James Blaze | 51-27 |
| 15:49 | Rice | James Blaze misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Louis Chatham - foul #2 on Louis Chatham, team foul #2 | 51-27 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (SG), Mark Fagin (PF), Robert Reed (C) Keith Robinson, Lee Borelli, Jim Williams | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Richard Hennis (PG), Jerry Anderson (SG), Jerald Stuart (SF), Robert Parisi (PF), Cecil Brasher (C) James Hardison, Kyle Lafond, Charles Wolf, Louis Chatham, Alexander Dineen | |
| 15:49 | Rice | James Blaze makes the 1st free throw | 52-27 |
| 15:49 | Rice | James Blaze makes the 2nd free throw | 53-27 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Erik Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Herring (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Blaze (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Reed (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Richard Hennis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerald Stuart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Parisi (fresh) 3 pts. C - Cecil Brasher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Coppin State | Cecil Brasher knocks in the shot from the left block | 53-29 |
| 15:14 | Rice | Erik Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-29 |
| 15:13 | Coppin State | Jerald Stuart snags the defensive board | 53-29 |
| 14:58 | Coppin State | Mark Fagin swats the layup by Richard Hennis | 53-29 |
| 14:57 | Rice | The rebound goes to Robert Reed | 53-29 |
| 14:35 | Rice | Robert Reed knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by John Herring | 55-29 |
| 14:24 | Coppin State | Jerry Anderson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jerald Stuart | 55-32 |
| 13:55 | Rice | Mark Fagin drills a jumper from the left side | 57-32 |
| 13:47 | Coppin State | Cecil Brasher travels with the ball | 57-32 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Lee Borelli (SF), Jim Williams (C) Erik Brooks, John Herring, Mark Fagin, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Charles Wolf (SF) Jerald Stuart | |
| 13:18 | Rice | Keith Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-32 |
| 13:16 | Coppin State | Charles Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 57-32 |
| 13:10 | Coppin State | Charles Wolf scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Hennis | 57-35 |
| 12:41 | Rice | Keith Robinson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Lee Borelli | 59-35 |
| 12:27 | Coppin State | Jerry Anderson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-35 |
| 12:25 | Rice | Keith Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-35 |
| 12:17 | Rice | Keith Robinson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 59-35 |
| 12:16 | Rice | Jim Williams snags the offensive board | 59-35 |
| 12:09 | Rice | Eric Gurganus scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Keith Robinson | 62-35 |
| 11:53 | Coppin State | Richard Hennis is fouled on the floor by James Blaze - foul #2 on James Blaze, team foul #3 | 62-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (SG), Mark Fagin (PF), Robert Reed (C) Eric Gurganus, James Blaze, Jim Williams | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond (PG), Jerald Stuart (SF), Louis Chatham (PF), Alexander Dineen (C) Richard Hennis, Jerry Anderson, Robert Parisi, Cecil Brasher | |
| 11:44 | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond is hacked by Keith Robinson - foul #2 on Keith Robinson, team foul #4 | 62-35 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Erik Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lee Borelli (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Kyle Lafond (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Wolf (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerald Stuart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Louis Chatham (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alexander Dineen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Lee Borelli - foul #3 on Lee Borelli, team foul #5 | 62-35 |
| 11:38 | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond misses the 1st free throw | 62-35 |
| 11:38 | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond makes the 2nd free throw | 62-36 |
| 11:23 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the easy layup | 62-36 |
| 11:21 | Rice | Erik Brooks tips it back up and in | 64-36 |
| 11:11 | Coppin State | Charles Wolf can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Erik Brooks - foul #1 on Erik Brooks, team foul #6 | 64-36 |
| 11:11 | Coppin State | Charles Wolf misses the 1st free throw | 64-36 |
| 11:11 | Coppin State | Charles Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 64-37 |
| 10:44 | Rice | Charles Wolf takes the ball from Robert Reed | 64-37 |
| 10:41 | Coppin State | Jerald Stuart banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Wolf | 64-39 |
| 10:35 | Rice | Jerald Stuart is called for the reach on Erik Brooks - foul #3 on Jerald Stuart, team foul #3 | 64-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), James Blaze (SF) Erik Brooks, Lee Borelli | |
| Subs | Coppin State | James Hardison (PG) Charles Wolf | |
| 10:18 | Rice | Alexander Dineen picks off the pass by Keith Robinson | 64-39 |
| 10:09 | Coppin State | James Hardison misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Keith Robinson - foul #3 on Keith Robinson, team foul #7 | 64-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Lee Borelli (SF) Keith Robinson, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Melvin Harrison (SF) Jerald Stuart | |
| 10:09 | Coppin State | James Hardison misses the 1st free throw | 64-39 |
| 10:09 | Coppin State | James Hardison makes the 2nd free throw | 64-40 |
| 09:47 | Rice | Erik Brooks hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-40 |
| 09:46 | Rice | Eric Gurganus grabs the offensive rebound | 64-40 |
| 09:28 | Rice | James Blaze's layup is rejected by Melvin Harrison | 64-40 |
| 09:27 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Louis Chatham | 64-40 |
| 09:22 | Coppin State | James Hardison misses short on a floater from the right side | 64-40 |
| 09:21 | Coppin State | Alexander Dineen grabs the offensive rebound | 64-40 |
| 09:11 | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond travels with the ball | 64-40 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), John Herring (SG), Mark Fagin (PF), Jim Williams (C) Erik Brooks, Eric Gurganus, James Blaze, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Richard Hennis (PG), Jerry Anderson (SG), Robert Parisi (PF), Cecil Brasher (C) James Hardison, Kyle Lafond, Louis Chatham, Alexander Dineen | |
| 08:53 | Rice | John Herring misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-40 |
| 08:52 | Rice | Lee Borelli hits the follow up shot | 66-40 |
| 08:41 | Coppin State | Robert Parisi can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-40 |
| 08:40 | Coppin State | Jerry Anderson hits the follow up shot | 66-42 |
| 08:24 | Rice | John Herring misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 66-42 |
| 08:22 | Coppin State | Cecil Brasher grabs the board | 66-42 |
| 08:18 | Coppin State | Richard Hennis makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Jerry Anderson and the foul's on Lee Borelli - foul #4 on Lee Borelli, team foul #8 | 66-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (SG), James Blaze (SF), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Lee Borelli, Jim Williams | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jerald Stuart (SF) Melvin Harrison | |
| 08:18 | Coppin State | Richard Hennis misses the free throw | 66-44 |
| 08:18 | Rice | Mark Fagin pulls down the rebound | 66-44 |
| 07:49 | Rice | James Blaze's floater is knocked away by Cecil Brasher | 66-44 |
| 07:47 | Coppin State | Jerry Anderson snags the defensive board | 66-44 |
| 07:43 | Coppin State | Jerry Anderson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-44 |
| 07:41 | Rice | James Blaze gets the rebound | 66-44 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Erik Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Blaze (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Richard Hennis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerald Stuart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Parisi (fresh) 3 pts. C - Cecil Brasher (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Rice | Erik Brooks loses the dribble to Jerry Anderson | 66-44 |
| 07:12 | Coppin State | Robert Parisi clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-44 |
| 07:11 | Rice | Mark Fagin grabs the defensive rebound | 66-44 |
| 06:49 | Rice | Erik Brooks can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 66-44 |
| 06:47 | Coppin State | Cecil Brasher grabs the defensive rebound | 66-44 |
| 06:42 | Coppin State | Robert Parisi loses the ball out of bounds | 66-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Lee Borelli (SF), Jim Williams (C) Keith Robinson, Erik Brooks, Mark Fagin, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond (SG), Louis Chatham (PF), Alexander Dineen (C) Jerry Anderson, Robert Parisi, Cecil Brasher | |
| 06:27 | Rice | Eric Gurganus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG) Jae Champion | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Charles Wolf (SF) Jerald Stuart | |
| 06:08 | Coppin State | Charles Wolf is fouled on the floor by Lee Borelli - foul #5 on Lee Borelli, team foul #9 | 66-44 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Mark Fagin (PF) Keith Robinson, Lee Borelli, James Blaze | |
| Subs | Coppin State | James Hardison (PG) Richard Hennis | |
| 06:08 | Coppin State | Charles Wolf misses the 1st free throw | 66-44 |
| 06:08 | Rice | Jim Williams pulls down the rebound | 66-44 |
| 05:53 | Rice | Eric Gurganus connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Herring | 69-44 |
| 05:33 | Coppin State | Alexander Dineen is fouled on the floor by Jim Williams - foul #1 on Jim Williams, team foul #10 | 69-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Jae Champion (SG), James Blaze (PF), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Eric Gurganus, Mark Fagin, Jim Williams | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 05:33 | Coppin State | Alexander Dineen misses the 1st free throw | 69-44 |
| 05:33 | Coppin State | Alexander Dineen makes the 2nd free throw | 69-45 |
| 05:20 | Rice | Erik Brooks connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Toothman | 71-45 |
| 05:14 | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-45 |
| 05:12 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman pulls down the rebound | 71-45 |
| 04:50 | Rice | James Blaze misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Alexander Dineen - foul #1 on Alexander Dineen, team foul #4 | 71-45 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (SG) Erik Brooks | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Melvin Harrison (PF), Wayne Basil (C) Alexander Dineen, Louis Chatham | |
| 04:50 | Rice | James Blaze makes the 1st free throw | 72-45 |
| 04:50 | Rice | James Blaze makes the 2nd free throw | 73-45 |
| 04:36 | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by James Hardison | 73-47 |
| 04:17 | Rice | Robert Reed knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jae Champion and he's fouled by Charles Wolf - foul #3 on Charles Wolf, team foul #5 | 75-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG) John Herring | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 04:17 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the free throw | 76-47 |
| 04:07 | Coppin State | Wayne Basil buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-50 |
| 03:51 | Rice | Erik Brooks scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Reed | 79-50 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:37 | Coppin State | James Hardison makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-53 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Erik Brooks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jae Champion (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Toothman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Blaze (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Reed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - James Hardison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Lafond (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Wolf (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Melvin Harrison (fresh) C - Wayne Basil (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Rice | Wayne Basil picks off the pass by Nathaniel Toothman | 79-53 |
| 02:50 | Coppin State | Charles Wolf is hacked by Jae Champion - foul #1 on Jae Champion, team foul #11 | 79-53 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (SG) Erik Brooks | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Louis Chatham (PF), Alexander Dineen (C) Melvin Harrison, Wayne Basil | |
| 02:50 | Coppin State | Charles Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 79-54 |
| 02:50 | Coppin State | Charles Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 79-55 |
| 02:35 | Rice | John Herring hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 79-55 |
| 02:33 | Coppin State | Louis Chatham snags the defensive board | 79-55 |
| 02:12 | Coppin State | Charles Wolf knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by James Hardison | 79-58 |
| 01:44 | Rice | Jae Champion misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-58 |
| 01:42 | Rice | John Herring grabs the offensive board | 79-58 |
| 01:21 | Rice | James Blaze loses the ball out of bounds | 79-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG) Jae Champion | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 01:17 | Coppin State | James Hardison is called for traveling in the backcourt | 79-58 |
| 01:03 | Rice | Alexander Dineen swats the layup by Robert Reed | 79-58 |
| 01:02 | Rice | Robert Reed tips it home | 81-58 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 81-58 |
| 00:55 | Rice | James Blaze grabs the board | 81-58 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Rice | James Blaze misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 81-58 |
| 00:29 | Coppin State | James Hardison pulls down the rebound | 81-58 |
| 00:21 | Coppin State | Kyle Lafond misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-58 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman pulls down the rebound | 81-58 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Erik Brooks runs out the clock | 81-58 |