| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Burnam (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Condroski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Larsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Vincent Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Louie Schulman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Eanes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jimmy Blackburn (fresh) 7 pts. C - Gerardo Rojas (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Micheal Eanes, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| 19:17 | Rice | Tim Condroski loses the dribble to Micheal Eanes | 39-32 |
| 19:03 | Hartford | George Anderson picks off the pass by Vincent Montgomery | 39-32 |
| 19:00 | Rice | George Anderson banks in the layup | 41-32 |
| 18:42 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 18:41 | Rice | The rebound goes to Tim Condroski | 41-32 |
| 18:26 | Rice | George Anderson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-32 |
| 18:11 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 17:45 | Rice | Tim Condroski connects on the floater in the paint set up by Gordon Burnam | 46-34 |
| 17:30 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerardo Rojas | 46-37 |
| 17:14 | Rice | John Larsen buries a jumper from the right side | 48-37 |
| 16:56 | Hartford | Louie Schulman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-37 |
| 16:55 | Rice | Tim Condroski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:35 | Rice | John Larsen can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 48-37 |
| 16:34 | Hartford | Gerardo Rojas snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 16:16 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-37 |
| 16:14 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn gets the offensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 15:53 | Hartford | Gerardo Rojas connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Vincent Montgomery | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gordon Burnam (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tim Condroski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Norman Kelly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - John Larsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Vincent Montgomery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louie Schulman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Eanes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jimmy Blackburn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerardo Rojas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Rice | Norman Kelly hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Jimmy Blackburn - foul #1 on Jimmy Blackburn, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Shawn Roy (PG), Robert Oliver (SG), Michael Chapin (SF), Larry Shaw (C) George Anderson, Gordon Burnam, Tim Condroski, John Larsen | |
| Subs | Hartford | Charles Hoots (PG), Mark Ellis (SG), Stan Lakes (SF), John Dowell (PF), Dale Kirby (C) Vincent Montgomery, Louie Schulman, Micheal Eanes, Jimmy Blackburn, Gerardo Rojas | |
| 15:40 | Rice | Norman Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 15:40 | Rice | Norman Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 15:40 | Hartford | Dale Kirby snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 15:31 | Hartford | Larry Shaw steals the ball from Charles Hoots | 49-39 |
| 15:18 | Rice | Larry Shaw hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 49-39 |
| 15:16 | Rice | Michael Chapin pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 14:58 | Rice | Larry Shaw is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Larry Shaw, team foul #1 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Gene Mitchel (C) Norman Kelly | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 14:46 | Hartford | Dale Kirby misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 14:44 | Hartford | John Dowell grabs the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 14:39 | Hartford | Dale Kirby's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Chapin | 49-39 |
| 14:38 | Rice | Michael Chapin grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 14:17 | Rice | Michael Chapin can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 49-39 |
| 14:16 | Rice | Robert Oliver gets the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 13:58 | Rice | Gene Mitchel connects on the shot from the left block | 51-39 |
| 13:56 | Hartford | Charles Hoots is hacked by Shawn Roy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shawn Roy, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Rice | John Larsen (C) Gene Mitchel | |
| Subs | Hartford | Louie Schulman (SG) Mark Ellis | |
| 13:51 | Hartford | Stan Lakes buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Charles Hoots | 51-41 |
| 13:33 | Rice | The jump hook by Shawn Roy is blocked by Dale Kirby | 51-41 |
| 13:31 | Hartford | John Dowell gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 13:16 | Hartford | Charles Hoots can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 13:15 | Rice | John Larsen grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 13:02 | Rice | Stan Lakes steals the ball from Michael Chapin | 51-41 |
| 12:43 | Hartford | John Larsen swats the layup by Stan Lakes | 51-41 |
| 12:41 | Rice | The rebound goes to John Larsen | 51-41 |
| 12:21 | Rice | Michael Chapin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (PG), Gordon Burnam (SG), Tim Condroski (SF), Hugh Granville (PF) Shawn Roy, Robert Oliver, Michael Chapin, Larry Shaw | |
| Subs | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery (PG), Micheal Eanes (SF), Jimmy Blackburn (PF), Gerardo Rojas (C) Charles Hoots, Stan Lakes, John Dowell, Dale Kirby | |
| 11:59 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Micheal Eanes | 51-44 |
| 11:43 | Rice | John Larsen knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by George Anderson | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gordon Burnam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tim Condroski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Hugh Granville (fresh) C - John Larsen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Vincent Montgomery (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louie Schulman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Eanes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jimmy Blackburn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerardo Rojas (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn misses badly on a shot from the right side | 53-44 |
| 11:29 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes can't tip it in | 53-44 |
| 11:28 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes gets the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 11:15 | Hartford | Gerardo Rojas lays it up and in on a nice dish by Louie Schulman | 53-46 |
| 11:06 | Rice | Tim Condroski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 11:05 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Jimmy Blackburn | 53-46 |
| 10:49 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Hugh Granville - foul #2 on Hugh Granville, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Chapin (SF), Norman Kelly (PF), Gene Mitchel (C) Tim Condroski, Hugh Granville, John Larsen | |
| Subs | Hartford | Charles Hoots (PG) Louie Schulman | |
| 10:49 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:49 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:32 | Rice | Vincent Montgomery is called for the reach on Gordon Burnam - foul #1 on Vincent Montgomery, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Oliver (SG), Larry Shaw (C) Gordon Burnam, Gene Mitchel | |
| Subs | Hartford | John Dowell (PF) Jimmy Blackburn | |
| 10:27 | Rice | Norman Kelly misses the dunk attempt | 53-48 |
| 10:25 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 10:21 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes is hacked by Larry Shaw - foul #2 on Larry Shaw, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Mark Ellis (SG) Vincent Montgomery | |
| 10:04 | Hartford | Gerardo Rojas's pass is intercepted by Norman Kelly | 53-48 |
| 09:41 | Rice | Norman Kelly's pass is intercepted by Gerardo Rojas | 53-48 |
| 09:24 | Hartford | Larry Shaw blocks the short jumper by Charles Hoots | 53-48 |
| 09:23 | Rice | Norman Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:18 | Rice | George Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 09:17 | Hartford | Mark Ellis snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 09:12 | Hartford | Charles Hoots hits a shot from the left side set up by Micheal Eanes | 53-50 |
| 08:58 | Rice | Robert Oliver knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from George Anderson | 56-50 |
| 08:40 | Hartford | John Dowell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Norman Kelly - foul #2 on Norman Kelly, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Gordon Burnam (PG), Shawn Roy (SG), Tim Condroski (SF), John Larsen (C) George Anderson, Robert Oliver, Michael Chapin, Larry Shaw | |
| Subs | Hartford | Louie Schulman (SG), Vincent Montgomery (SF), Jimmy Blackburn (PF) Charles Hoots, Micheal Eanes, Gerardo Rojas | |
| 08:40 | Hartford | John Dowell makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:40 | Hartford | John Dowell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 08:25 | Rice | Shawn Roy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Dale Kirby (C) John Dowell | |
| 08:00 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 07:59 | Rice | Gordon Burnam gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 07:43 | Rice | Norman Kelly can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-52 |
| 07:42 | Hartford | Dale Kirby gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gordon Burnam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Roy (fresh) SF - Tim Condroski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Norman Kelly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Larsen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Mark Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Louie Schulman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vincent Montgomery (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jimmy Blackburn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Kirby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery is hacked by Shawn Roy - foul #2 on Shawn Roy, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Shaw (PF) Norman Kelly | |
| Subs | Hartford | Charles Hoots (PG) Mark Ellis | |
| 07:20 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dale Kirby | 56-55 |
| 07:05 | Rice | John Larsen misses the easy layup | 56-55 |
| 07:03 | Rice | John Larsen tips it home | 58-55 |
| 06:48 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charles Hoots | 58-58 |
| 06:24 | Rice | Gordon Burnam comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 06:22 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 06:09 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 58-58 |
| 06:08 | Rice | The rebound goes to Shawn Roy | 58-58 |
| 05:47 | Rice | Vincent Montgomery takes the ball from Gordon Burnam | 58-58 |
| 05:47 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (PG), Robert Oliver (SG), Norman Kelly (PF) Gordon Burnam, Shawn Roy, Larry Shaw | |
| Subs | Hartford | Micheal Eanes (SF), Gerardo Rojas (C) Vincent Montgomery, Dale Kirby | |
| 05:30 | Hartford | Louie Schulman knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Gerardo Rojas and the foul's on Robert Oliver - foul #4 on Robert Oliver, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| 05:30 | Hartford | Louie Schulman makes the free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:13 | Rice | George Anderson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 04:57 | Hartford | Charles Hoots comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 04:56 | Rice | John Larsen grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 04:44 | Rice | George Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 04:43 | Rice | John Larsen tips it in | 63-61 |
| 04:15 | Hartford | Charles Hoots comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 04:14 | Rice | John Larsen pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 04:08 | Rice | George Anderson travels with the ball | 63-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Chapin (SF) Tim Condroski | |
| Subs | Hartford | John Dowell (PF) Jimmy Blackburn | |
| 03:53 | Hartford | Robert Oliver is called for the reach on Louie Schulman - foul #5 on Robert Oliver, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Gordon Burnam (SG) Robert Oliver | |
| Subs | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery (PG) Charles Hoots | |
| 03:53 | Hartford | Louie Schulman makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:53 | Hartford | Louie Schulman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:33 | Rice | George Anderson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Chapin | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - George Anderson (fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gordon Burnam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Chapin (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Larsen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Vincent Montgomery (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louie Schulman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Micheal Eanes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Dowell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerardo Rojas (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes makes the shot from the left block and the foul's on Norman Kelly - foul #3 on Norman Kelly, team foul #9 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Shaw (PF), Gene Mitchel (C) Norman Kelly, John Larsen | |
| Subs | Hartford | Mark Ellis (SG), Dale Kirby (C) Louie Schulman, Gerardo Rojas | |
| 03:15 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes makes the free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:51 | Rice | Mark Ellis is called for the reach on Gordon Burnam - foul #2 on Mark Ellis, team foul #4 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Shawn Roy (SG) George Anderson | |
| Subs | Hartford | Charles Hoots (PG) Micheal Eanes | |
| 02:43 | Rice | Gene Mitchel misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Dale Kirby - foul #3 on Dale Kirby, team foul #5 | 66-66 |
| 02:43 | Rice | Gene Mitchel makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:43 | Rice | Gene Mitchel makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:41 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Rice | George Anderson (PG), Tim Condroski (SF), Norman Kelly (PF), John Larsen (C) Shawn Roy, Michael Chapin, Larry Shaw, Gene Mitchel | |
| Subs | Hartford | Louie Schulman (SG), Micheal Eanes (SF), Jimmy Blackburn (PF), Gerardo Rojas (C) Mark Ellis, Vincent Montgomery, John Dowell, Dale Kirby | |
| 02:30 | Hartford | Gerardo Rojas can't finish the layup | 68-66 |
| 02:29 | Rice | Tim Condroski pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 02:20 | Rice | Charles Hoots steals the ball from George Anderson | 68-66 |
| 01:53 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes loses the dribble to Gordon Burnam | 68-66 |
| 01:27 | Rice | George Anderson hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Gordon Burnam | 71-66 |
| 01:08 | Hartford | Charles Hoots hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Louie Schulman | 71-68 |
| 00:50 | Rice | Gordon Burnam hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 71-68 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Norman Kelly snags the offensive board | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Rice | Norman Kelly misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Louie Schulman - foul #1 on Louie Schulman, team foul #6 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Rice | Shawn Roy (SG) Gordon Burnam | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:22 | Rice | Norman Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:22 | Rice | Norman Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:22 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Hartford | Louie Schulman connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Hoots | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Rice | George Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Hoots - foul #4 on Charles Hoots, team foul #7 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Rice | Gordon Burnam (SG) Shawn Roy | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:12 | Rice | George Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:12 | Rice | George Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:12 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes is whistled for a carry | 73-71 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Charles Hoots is called for the reach on George Anderson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Hoots, team foul #8 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery (PG) Charles Hoots | |
| 00:01 | Rice | George Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:01 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Gerardo Rojas | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Gerardo Rojas clanks a fullcourt shot | 73-71 |