| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Alfred Kirch (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Higa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Borkholder (fresh) C - Robert Spahn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Werner Peabody (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Enright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Quintanilla (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Homer Eiland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Paul Higa inbounds the ball | 37-41 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Idaho State | William Quintanilla swats the layup by Alfred Kirch | 37-41 |
| 19:40 | Rice | The rebound goes to Homer Eiland | 37-41 |
| 19:15 | Rice | Stephen Palmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-41 |
| 18:57 | Idaho State | Werner Peabody steals the ball from Alfred Kirch | 37-41 |
| 18:43 | Rice | Werner Peabody clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 37-41 |
| 18:41 | Idaho State | Paul Higa grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 18:22 | Idaho State | Paul Higa hits a runner near the basket set up by Robert Borkholder | 39-41 |
| 18:08 | Rice | William Quintanilla connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Homer Eiland and the foul's on Alfred Kirch - foul #3 on Alfred Kirch, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Nathan Lujan (PG), Alexander Montejano (SG), David Mayon (SF), Ryan Vavra (PF), Wesley Walkowiak (C) Alfred Kirch, Stephen Morris, Paul Higa, Robert Borkholder, Robert Spahn | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfredo Marino (SG), Dustin Snow (SF), Paul Burns (C) Stephen Palmer, Joseph Enright, Homer Eiland | |
| 18:08 | Rice | William Quintanilla misses the free throw | 39-43 |
| 18:08 | Rice | Dustin Snow pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:52 | Rice | Alfredo Marino is hacked by Alexander Montejano - foul #1 on Alexander Montejano, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Styles (SG), Bart Thomas (C) Werner Peabody, William Quintanilla | |
| 17:41 | Rice | Dustin Snow misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Ryan Vavra - foul #2 on Ryan Vavra, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| 17:41 | Rice | Dustin Snow makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 17:41 | Rice | Dustin Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 17:24 | Idaho State | Ryan Vavra makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Alexander Montejano | 42-45 |
| 17:06 | Rice | Dustin Snow's fadeaway is rejected by Wesley Walkowiak | 42-45 |
| 17:05 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to David Mayon | 42-45 |
| 16:57 | Idaho State | Nathan Lujan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 16:56 | Idaho State | Ryan Vavra tips it back up and in | 44-45 |
| 16:42 | Rice | Bart Thomas hits a wide open shot in the paint | 44-47 |
| 16:27 | Idaho State | Alexander Montejano misses the 3 from straight away | 44-47 |
| 16:26 | Rice | Paul Burns pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 16:14 | Rice | Keith Styles misses long on a floater from the left side | 44-47 |
| 16:12 | Idaho State | Nathan Lujan gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 15:57 | Idaho State | David Mayon misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 15:56 | Rice | Bart Thomas pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Nathan Lujan (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alexander Montejano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Mayon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ryan Vavra (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Wesley Walkowiak (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfredo Marino (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Keith Styles (fairly fresh) SF - Dustin Snow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Burns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bart Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Rice | Nathan Lujan steps in front of the Alfredo Marino pass | 44-47 |
| 15:32 | Idaho State | Alexander Montejano lays it up and in on a great pass from Nathan Lujan | 46-47 |
| 15:15 | Rice | Alfredo Marino misses the lay-in but the foul's on Nathan Lujan - foul #1 on Nathan Lujan, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Alfred Kirch (PG), Stephen Morris (SG), Paul Higa (SF), Robert Borkholder (PF), Robert Spahn (C) Nathan Lujan, Alexander Montejano, David Mayon, Ryan Vavra, Wesley Walkowiak | |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Palmer (SG), Joseph Enright (SF), William Quintanilla (PF), Homer Eiland (C) Keith Styles, Dustin Snow, Paul Burns, Bart Thomas | |
| 15:15 | Rice | Alfredo Marino makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 15:15 | Rice | Alfredo Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 14:59 | Idaho State | Alfred Kirch is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Marino - foul #2 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #1 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Werner Peabody (PG) Alfredo Marino | |
| 14:45 | Idaho State | Alfred Kirch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-49 |
| 14:32 | Rice | Homer Eiland misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 46-49 |
| 14:31 | Idaho State | Paul Higa pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:08 | Idaho State | Robert Borkholder travels with the ball | 46-49 |
| 14:05 | Rice | Joseph Enright is hacked by Paul Higa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Higa, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| 13:47 | Rice | Joseph Enright hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Paul Higa - foul #3 on Paul Higa, team foul #6 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Cedric Baker (SF) Paul Higa | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:47 | Rice | Joseph Enright makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 13:47 | Rice | Joseph Enright makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 13:28 | Idaho State | Robert Spahn is whistled for traveling | 46-51 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Styles (SG), Dustin Snow (SF) Stephen Palmer, Joseph Enright | |
| 13:15 | Rice | Dustin Snow is called for traveling | 46-51 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Higa (SF) Alfred Kirch | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:03 | Idaho State | Cedric Baker is hacked by Werner Peabody - foul #2 on Werner Peabody, team foul #2 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Bart Thomas (PF) William Quintanilla | |
| 12:44 | Idaho State | Stephen Morris scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Paul Higa | 49-51 |
| 12:30 | Rice | Werner Peabody hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Keith Styles | 49-54 |
| 12:12 | Idaho State | Robert Borkholder knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Stephen Morris | 51-54 |
| 12:07 | Rice | Werner Peabody can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 51-54 |
| 12:06 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Snow | 51-54 |
| 11:56 | Rice | Werner Peabody misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 11:54 | Idaho State | Paul Higa grabs the board | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Cedric Baker (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Higa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Borkholder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Spahn (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Werner Peabody (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Styles (fairly fresh) SF - Dustin Snow (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bart Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Homer Eiland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Idaho State | Robert Spahn can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 11:38 | Idaho State | Paul Higa tips it in | 53-54 |
| 11:16 | Rice | Bart Thomas hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 53-54 |
| 11:15 | Rice | Dustin Snow pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 11:08 | Rice | Bart Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 11:07 | Rice | Homer Eiland tips it home | 53-56 |
| 10:45 | Idaho State | Robert Spahn scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-56 |
| 10:42 | Rice | Keith Styles is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Morris - foul #2 on Stephen Morris, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Alfred Kirch (PG), Alexander Montejano (SG), Nathan Lujan (SF), David Mayon (PF), Ryan Vavra (C) Cedric Baker, Stephen Morris, Paul Higa, Robert Borkholder, Robert Spahn | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfredo Marino (PG), Joseph Enright (SF), William Quintanilla (PF), Paul Burns (C) Werner Peabody, Dustin Snow, Bart Thomas, Homer Eiland | |
| 10:42 | Rice | Keith Styles misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 10:42 | Idaho State | David Mayon snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 10:24 | Idaho State | Alfred Kirch drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Alexander Montejano | 59-56 |
| 10:02 | Rice | William Quintanilla makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Alfredo Marino | 59-58 |
| 09:51 | Idaho State | Nathan Lujan buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Mayon | 62-58 |
| 09:34 | Rice | Joseph Enright clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 09:32 | Idaho State | Alfred Kirch grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:18 | Idaho State | Ryan Vavra comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 09:17 | Rice | William Quintanilla snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 08:53 | Rice | Joseph Enright lays it in | 62-60 |
| 08:34 | Idaho State | Alexander Montejano scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Alfred Kirch | 64-60 |
| 08:20 | Rice | Alfredo Marino is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 08:18 | Rice | Paul Burns snags the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 08:01 | Rice | Alfredo Marino's pass is intercepted by Alfred Kirch | 64-60 |
| 07:58 | Idaho State | Alfred Kirch misses the easy layup | 64-60 |
| 07:56 | Rice | Joseph Enright grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Alfred Kirch (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Montejano (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Lujan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. PF - David Mayon (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Ryan Vavra (tiring) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfredo Marino (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Styles (tiring) SF - Joseph Enright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Quintanilla (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Burns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Rice | William Quintanilla can't finish the layup | 64-60 |
| 07:36 | Idaho State | Ryan Vavra snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 07:12 | Idaho State | David Mayon misses the 3 from the right wing but the foul's on Alfredo Marino - foul #3 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #3 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Cedric Baker (PG), Stephen Morris (SG), Robert Borkholder (PF), Wesley Walkowiak (C) Alfred Kirch, Alexander Montejano, Nathan Lujan, Ryan Vavra | |
| Subs | Rice | Werner Peabody (PG), Stephen Palmer (SG), Dustin Snow (SF), Bart Thomas (PF), Homer Eiland (C) Alfredo Marino, Keith Styles, Joseph Enright, William Quintanilla, Paul Burns | |
| 07:12 | Idaho State | David Mayon makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:12 | Idaho State | David Mayon misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:12 | Idaho State | David Mayon misses the 3rd free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:12 | Rice | Bart Thomas grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 07:05 | Rice | Werner Peabody comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 07:03 | Rice | Homer Eiland grabs the offensive board | 65-60 |
| 06:42 | Rice | Homer Eiland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Higa (SF) David Mayon | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 06:21 | Idaho State | Homer Eiland blocks the short jumper by Robert Borkholder | 65-60 |
| 06:20 | Rice | Bart Thomas pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 06:17 | Rice | Stephen Morris takes the ball from Werner Peabody in the backcourt | 65-60 |
| 05:58 | Idaho State | Cedric Baker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bart Thomas - foul #1 on Bart Thomas, team foul #4 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Robert Spahn (C) Wesley Walkowiak | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 05:58 | Idaho State | Cedric Baker makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 05:58 | Idaho State | Cedric Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 05:51 | Rice | Bart Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the right block | 67-60 |
| 05:50 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Robert Spahn | 67-60 |
| 05:35 | Idaho State | Robert Spahn clanks a floater from the free throw line | 67-60 |
| 05:34 | Idaho State | Robert Spahn tips it back up and in | 69-60 |
| 05:30 | Rice | Dustin Snow loses the dribble to Robert Spahn in the backcourt | 69-60 |
| 05:25 | Idaho State | Robert Spahn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Stephen Palmer - foul #1 on Stephen Palmer, team foul #5 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Alfred Kirch (PG) Cedric Baker | |
| Subs | Rice | Edward Chapman (SG), William Quintanilla (PF) Stephen Palmer, Bart Thomas | |
| 05:25 | Idaho State | Robert Spahn misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 05:25 | Idaho State | Robert Spahn misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 05:25 | Rice | William Quintanilla grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 05:04 | Rice | Edward Chapman clanks a shot from the free throw line | 69-60 |
| 05:02 | Rice | Dustin Snow grabs the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 04:53 | Rice | William Quintanilla buries a runner in the lane and the foul's on Stephen Morris - foul #3 on Stephen Morris, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen Palmer (SG), Joseph Enright (SF) Werner Peabody, Dustin Snow | |
| 04:53 | Rice | William Quintanilla makes the free throw | 69-63 |
| 04:32 | Idaho State | Robert Borkholder's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Enright | 69-63 |
| 04:31 | Rice | William Quintanilla grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 04:17 | Rice | Joseph Enright can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on Paul Higa - foul #4 on Paul Higa, team foul #9 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Cedric Baker (SG), Wesley Walkowiak (PF) Stephen Morris, Robert Borkholder | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfredo Marino (SG), Bart Thomas (C) Stephen Palmer, Homer Eiland | |
| 04:17 | Rice | Joseph Enright makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 04:17 | Rice | Joseph Enright makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:54 | Idaho State | Cedric Baker knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Alfred Kirch | 72-65 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Alfred Kirch (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Cedric Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Higa (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Wesley Walkowiak (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Spahn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edward Chapman (fairly fresh) SG - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Enright (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Quintanilla (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Bart Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Rice | William Quintanilla misses the shot from the free throw line | 72-65 |
| 03:34 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Paul Higa | 72-65 |
| 03:16 | Idaho State | Cedric Baker misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-65 |
| 03:15 | Rice | The rebound goes to Joseph Enright | 72-65 |
| 03:05 | Rice | Joseph Enright hits the easy wide open finger roll | 72-67 |
| 02:49 | Idaho State | Alfred Kirch scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-67 |
| 02:49 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-67 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Alexander Montejano (SG), Nathan Lujan (SF), David Mayon (PF) Alfred Kirch, Paul Higa, Wesley Walkowiak | |
| Subs | Rice | Werner Peabody (PG), Stephen Palmer (SG), Dustin Snow (SF), Paul Burns (PF), Homer Eiland (C) Edward Chapman, Alfredo Marino, Joseph Enright, William Quintanilla, Bart Thomas | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:31 | Rice | Dustin Snow clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Mayon - foul #1 on David Mayon, team foul #10 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Ryan Vavra (C) Robert Spahn | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 02:31 | Rice | Dustin Snow makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 02:31 | Rice | Dustin Snow misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 02:31 | Idaho State | Ryan Vavra grabs the defensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 02:31 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| 02:09 | Idaho State | Nathan Lujan hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Mayon | 78-68 |
| 02:05 | Rice | Nathan Lujan takes the ball from Werner Peabody in the backcourt | 78-68 |
| 02:03 | Idaho State | Nathan Lujan lays it up and in | 80-68 |
| 01:48 | Rice | Paul Burns misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on David Mayon - foul #2 on David Mayon, team foul #11 | 80-68 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Wesley Walkowiak (C) Alexander Montejano | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfredo Marino (PG), Keith Styles (SG), Bart Thomas (C) Werner Peabody, Stephen Palmer, Homer Eiland | |
| 01:48 | Rice | Paul Burns misses the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 01:48 | Rice | Paul Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| 01:48 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Snow | 80-68 |
| 01:34 | Rice | Paul Burns misses the 3 from the right corner | 80-68 |
| 01:32 | Rice | Alfredo Marino tips it in | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:07 | Idaho State | David Mayon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-70 |
| 01:05 | Rice | Bart Thomas snags the defensive board | 80-70 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Paul Burns is whistled for a carry | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Idaho State | Cedric Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Alfredo Marino - foul #4 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #6 | 80-70 |
| 00:43 | Idaho State | Nathan Lujan is fouled on the floor by Keith Styles - foul #2 on Keith Styles, team foul #7 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Alexander Montejano (SG) David Mayon | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:43 | Idaho State | Nathan Lujan misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:43 | Rice | Paul Burns pulls down the rebound | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Rice | Dustin Snow misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 80-70 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Alfredo Marino snags the offensive board | 80-70 |
| 00:33 | Rice | Bart Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-70 |
| 00:31 | Rice | Bart Thomas snags the offensive board | 80-70 |
| 00:28 | Rice | Dustin Snow clanks a jumper near the basket | 80-70 |
| 00:26 | Rice | Bart Thomas misses the tip | 80-70 |
| 00:25 | Rice | Keith Styles can't tip it in | 80-70 |
| 00:23 | Idaho State | Cedric Baker snags the defensive board | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Cedric Baker runs out the clock | 80-70 |