| Lineup | Rice | PG - Duane Lawhorn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Granados (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Cowling (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Clay Farnham (fresh) 4 reb. C - Casey Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Herod (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregg Tirado (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Melvin Morris (fresh) C - Hal Frank (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Robert Dudley inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Tulsa | Hal Frank can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 29-31 |
| 19:40 | Rice | John Cowling pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 19:23 | Rice | John Cowling misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-31 |
| 19:22 | Tulsa | James Herod gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 19:02 | Tulsa | James Herod comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Duane Lawhorn - foul #1 on Duane Lawhorn, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Carver (SG), Michael Yamamoto (PF) Gregg Tirado, Melvin Morris | |
| 19:02 | Tulsa | James Herod makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 19:02 | Tulsa | James Herod makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:47 | Rice | James Herod steals the ball from Clay Farnham | 29-33 |
| 18:21 | Tulsa | Hal Frank can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 18:19 | Rice | John Cowling gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:03 | Rice | Casey Simpson's layup is rejected by Hal Frank | 29-33 |
| 18:02 | Tulsa | Hal Frank gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:33 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver misses the 3 from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 17:32 | Rice | Clay Farnham grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:14 | Rice | John Cowling misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Herod - foul #3 on James Herod, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Rice | John Nutter (SG), Zachary Hedberg (PF), Stephen Kile (C) Michael Granados, Clay Farnham, Casey Simpson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (PG), Gregg Tirado (SG), Roland Dill (SF), Melvin Morris (PF) James Herod, Patrick Carver, Robert Dudley, Hal Frank | |
| 17:14 | Rice | John Cowling misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:14 | Rice | John Cowling misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:14 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 17:05 | Tulsa | Roland Dill clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 17:03 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto tips it in | 29-35 |
| 16:45 | Rice | John Cowling drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Duane Lawhorn | 31-35 |
| 16:21 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Roland Dill | 31-38 |
| 16:09 | Rice | John Cowling blows the layup | 31-38 |
| 16:07 | Rice | John Cowling misses the tip | 31-38 |
| 16:06 | Tulsa | Roland Dill gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 16:02 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Rice | Kristopher Mire (PG), Jason Kent (SF) Duane Lawhorn, John Cowling | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Carver (SG), Robert Dudley (SF), Hal Frank (C) Gregg Tirado, Roland Dill, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Kristopher Mire (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Nutter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Kent (fresh) PF - Zachary Hedberg (fresh) 5 pts. C - Stephen Kile (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Danny Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Carver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Melvin Morris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Hal Frank (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Rice | Zachary Hedberg makes the runner from the baseline | 33-38 |
| 15:21 | Tulsa | Hal Frank scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Patrick Carver | 33-40 |
| 15:04 | Rice | John Nutter hits a turnaround in the lane | 35-40 |
| 14:46 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 35-40 |
| 14:45 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 14:30 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kristopher Mire - foul #2 on Kristopher Mire, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Rice | Duane Lawhorn (PG), Michael Granados (SG), John Cowling (SF), Clay Farnham (PF), Casey Simpson (C) Kristopher Mire, John Nutter, Jason Kent, Zachary Hedberg, Stephen Kile | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado (SG), Roland Dill (SF), Gerald Beeks (PF), Michael Yamamoto (C) Patrick Carver, Robert Dudley, Melvin Morris, Hal Frank | |
| 14:30 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 14:30 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:18 | Rice | Clay Farnham misses the jumper in the paint | 35-41 |
| 14:16 | Tulsa | Gerald Beeks grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 13:49 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Roland Dill | 35-43 |
| 13:31 | Rice | Clay Farnham misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 13:29 | Tulsa | Roland Dill grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 13:06 | Tulsa | Michael Granados steals the ball from Danny Dunn | 35-43 |
| 13:02 | Rice | John Cowling lays it in set up by Michael Granados | 37-43 |
| 12:33 | Tulsa | Casey Simpson is called for the reach on Gregg Tirado - foul #3 on Casey Simpson, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Kristopher Mire (PG) Duane Lawhorn | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG), Patrick Carver (SG), Robert Dudley (SF), Melvin Morris (PF), Hal Frank (C) Danny Dunn, Gregg Tirado, Roland Dill, Gerald Beeks, Michael Yamamoto | |
| 12:12 | Tulsa | Casey Simpson steps in front of the Patrick Carver pass | 37-43 |
| 12:01 | Rice | Clay Farnham makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by John Cowling | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Kristopher Mire (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Granados (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Cowling (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clay Farnham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Casey Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Herod (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Carver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Melvin Morris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Hal Frank (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Tulsa | Hal Frank is whistled for traveling | 39-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Duane Lawhorn (PG), John Nutter (SG), Zachary Hedberg (PF), Stephen Kile (C) Kristopher Mire, Michael Granados, Clay Farnham, Casey Simpson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado (SG), Michael Yamamoto (PF) Patrick Carver, Melvin Morris | |
| 11:11 | Rice | John Nutter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 10:55 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto comes up short on the shot from the right block | 42-43 |
| 10:54 | Tulsa | Hal Frank tips it home | 42-45 |
| 10:34 | Rice | John Nutter can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 10:33 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Gregg Tirado | 42-45 |
| 10:16 | Tulsa | James Herod misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 10:14 | Rice | Zachary Hedberg pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 09:57 | Rice | John Nutter loses the ball out of bounds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Granados (SG), Clay Farnham (PF), Casey Simpson (C) John Cowling, Zachary Hedberg, Stephen Kile | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (PG), Patrick Carver (SG), Melvin Morris (PF) James Herod, Gregg Tirado, Hal Frank | |
| 09:33 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Kristopher Mire (PG) Duane Lawhorn | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hal Frank (C) Michael Yamamoto | |
| 09:18 | Rice | Hal Frank is called for the reach on John Nutter - foul #2 on Hal Frank, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto (C) Hal Frank | |
| 09:11 | Rice | Casey Simpson knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Kristopher Mire and he's fouled by Michael Yamamoto - foul #1 on Michael Yamamoto, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hal Frank (C) Michael Yamamoto | |
| 09:11 | Rice | Casey Simpson makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 08:51 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Melvin Morris | 45-47 |
| 08:39 | Rice | John Nutter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 45-47 |
| 08:37 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 08:08 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 45-47 |
| 08:07 | Rice | John Nutter pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 07:45 | Rice | Clay Farnham steps out of bounds on the sideline | 45-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Duane Lawhorn (PG), John Cowling (SF), Zachary Hedberg (PF), Stephen Kile (C) Michael Granados, John Nutter, Clay Farnham, Casey Simpson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG), Gregg Tirado (SG), Roland Dill (SF), Michael Yamamoto (PF) Danny Dunn, Patrick Carver, Robert Dudley, Melvin Morris | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Duane Lawhorn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kristopher Mire (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Cowling (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Zachary Hedberg (fresh) 7 pts. C - Stephen Kile (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Herod (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gregg Tirado (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roland Dill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Yamamoto (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Hal Frank (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Tulsa | Roland Dill loses the ball out of bounds | 45-47 |
| 07:27 | Rice | Zachary Hedberg is whistled for a carry | 45-47 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Melvin Morris (PF) Hal Frank | |
| 06:58 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 06:56 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto gets the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 06:38 | Tulsa | Roland Dill makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 06:14 | Rice | Kristopher Mire misses the jumpshot from the left side | 45-50 |
| 06:12 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Roland Dill | 45-50 |
| 05:54 | Tulsa | James Herod makes the shot from the baseline | 45-52 |
| 05:28 | Rice | Zachary Hedberg is hacked by Michael Yamamoto - foul #2 on Michael Yamamoto, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Granados (SG), Clay Farnham (PF), Casey Simpson (C) Kristopher Mire, Zachary Hedberg, Stephen Kile | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (PG), Patrick Carver (SG), Robert Dudley (SF), Hal Frank (C) James Herod, Gregg Tirado, Roland Dill, Melvin Morris | |
| 05:12 | Rice | Michael Granados can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 45-52 |
| 05:10 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 04:41 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto misses badly on a runner in the lane | 45-52 |
| 04:40 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver tips it but misses | 45-52 |
| 04:39 | Rice | The rebound goes to Duane Lawhorn | 45-52 |
| 04:35 | Rice | Clay Farnham clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 04:34 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 04:16 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Granados - foul #1 on Michael Granados, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Edwin Veatch (PG), John Nutter (SF) Duane Lawhorn, John Cowling | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG), Gregg Tirado (SG) Danny Dunn, Michael Yamamoto | |
| 04:16 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 04:16 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 03:56 | Rice | Michael Granados knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 03:31 | Tulsa | James Herod makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Patrick Carver | 48-55 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edwin Veatch (fresh) SG - Michael Granados (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nutter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clay Farnham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Casey Simpson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Herod (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gregg Tirado (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Dudley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Carver (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. C - Hal Frank (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:19 | Rice | Michael Granados is fouled on the floor by Gregg Tirado - foul #1 on Gregg Tirado, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Kristopher Mire (PG), John Cowling (SF), Zachary Hedberg (PF), Stephen Kile (C) Edwin Veatch, Michael Granados, Clay Farnham, Casey Simpson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (PG), Gerald Beeks (PF), Michael Yamamoto (C) James Herod, Gregg Tirado, Hal Frank | |
| 03:09 | Rice | John Cowling misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Robert Dudley - foul #1 on Robert Dudley, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado (SG) Patrick Carver | |
| 03:09 | Rice | John Cowling makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 03:09 | Rice | John Cowling misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 03:09 | Tulsa | Robert Dudley grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 02:40 | Tulsa | Gerald Beeks misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 02:39 | Rice | John Cowling grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 02:39 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Duane Lawhorn (PG), Michael Granados (SG), Clay Farnham (PF), Casey Simpson (C) Kristopher Mire, John Nutter, Zachary Hedberg, Stephen Kile | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG), Patrick Carver (SG), Melvin Morris (PF), Hal Frank (C) Danny Dunn, Gregg Tirado, Gerald Beeks, Michael Yamamoto | |
| 02:30 | Rice | Michael Granados can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 02:28 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to John Cowling | 49-55 |
| 02:13 | Rice | Casey Simpson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-55 |
| 02:12 | Tulsa | Hal Frank grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 01:58 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver is fouled on the floor by Michael Granados - foul #2 on Michael Granados, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado (SG) Patrick Carver | |
| 01:39 | Tulsa | James Herod is hacked by Duane Lawhorn - foul #2 on Duane Lawhorn, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| 01:18 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Cowling - foul #3 on John Cowling, team foul #7 | 49-55 |
| 01:18 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 01:18 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 01:02 | Rice | John Cowling travels with the ball | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:57 | Tulsa | James Herod is hacked by Casey Simpson - foul #4 on Casey Simpson, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (SG), Roland Dill (SF) Gregg Tirado, Robert Dudley | |
| 00:57 | Tulsa | James Herod makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 00:57 | Tulsa | James Herod makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:53 | Rice | Duane Lawhorn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-58 |
| 00:52 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Hal Frank | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:50 | Tulsa | Hal Frank is fouled in the backcourt by Duane Lawhorn - foul #3 on Duane Lawhorn, team foul #9 | 49-58 |
| 00:50 | Tulsa | Hal Frank makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:50 | Tulsa | Hal Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:44 | Rice | Clay Farnham comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 49-60 |
| 00:42 | Rice | Clay Farnham can't tip it in | 49-60 |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn is fouled on the floor by Casey Simpson - foul #5 on Casey Simpson, team foul #10 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Kristopher Mire (PG), John Nutter (SG), Jason Kent (SF), Zachary Hedberg (PF), Stephen Kile (C) Duane Lawhorn, Michael Granados, John Cowling, Clay Farnham, Casey Simpson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado (SG), Robert Dudley (SF) James Herod, Roland Dill | |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 00:13 | Rice | Stephen Kile gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 00:06 | Rice | Stephen Kile can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-61 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Stephen Kile tips it back up and in | 51-61 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn runs out the clock | 51-61 |