| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Ensor (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frederick Lyle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Holm (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Ore (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffery Rushton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erik Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Blaze (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Reed (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jim Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | David Holm inbounds the ball | 32-39 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:50 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Ralph Hannum (PF) James Blaze, Jim Williams | |
| 19:46 | Rice | Andrew Ore steps in front of the Nathaniel Toothman pass in the backcourt | 32-39 |
| 19:41 | Memphis | Robert Ensor connects on the 3 from straight away | 35-39 |
| 19:23 | Rice | Ralph Hannum is hacked by Jeffery Rushton - foul #1 on Jeffery Rushton, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), James Blaze (PF), Jim Williams (C) Keith Robinson, Erik Brooks, Ralph Hannum, Robert Reed | |
| 19:10 | Rice | James Blaze is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the left block | 35-39 |
| 19:09 | Memphis | Jeffery Rushton snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 18:46 | Memphis | Robert Ensor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 18:45 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle grabs the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 18:34 | Memphis | John Herring picks off the pass by Andrew Ore | 35-39 |
| 18:24 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman clanks a shot from close range | 35-39 |
| 18:22 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman can't tip it in | 35-39 |
| 18:21 | Memphis | Jeffery Rushton gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 18:19 | Memphis | John Herring is called for the reach on Robert Ensor in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Herring, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht (PG), Dallas Declue (SG), Jim Erdmann (SF), Roger Liston (PF), William Blaser (C) Robert Ensor, Frederick Lyle, David Holm, Andrew Ore, Jeffery Rushton | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Erik Brooks (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Eric Gurganus, Nathaniel Toothman, Jim Williams | |
| 18:03 | Memphis | Robert Reed denies the turnaround by William Blaser | 35-39 |
| 18:02 | Rice | Robert Reed grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 17:39 | Rice | James Blaze makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Keith Robinson and he's hacked by Jim Erdmann - foul #2 on Jim Erdmann, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| 17:39 | Rice | James Blaze makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| 17:23 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 17:22 | Rice | Robert Reed grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 17:19 | Rice | Jonathan Houseknecht is called for the reach on Ralph Hannum in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Houseknecht, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Memphis | Andrew Ore (PF) William Blaser | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF) James Blaze | |
| 17:05 | Rice | Keith Robinson knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Nathaniel Toothman | 35-45 |
| 16:49 | Memphis | Dallas Declue is whistled for traveling | 35-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Ensor (PG), Frederick Lyle (SG), David Holm (SF), Jeffery Rushton (C) Jonathan Houseknecht, Dallas Declue, Jim Erdmann, Roger Liston | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), James Blaze (SF), Jim Williams (C) Erik Brooks, Nathaniel Toothman, Ralph Hannum | |
| 16:37 | Rice | Eric Gurganus is hacked by Frederick Lyle - foul #2 on Frederick Lyle, team foul #4 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF) Robert Reed | |
| 16:19 | Rice | James Blaze connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 35-47 |
| 16:06 | Memphis | Jim Williams steals it from Robert Ensor | 35-47 |
| 15:49 | Rice | James Blaze misses long on an open jumper from the left block | 35-47 |
| 15:47 | Memphis | David Holm grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Ensor (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Frederick Lyle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Holm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Ore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffery Rushton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathaniel Toothman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Blaze (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:42 | Memphis | Robert Ensor can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 15:41 | Rice | The rebound goes to Eric Gurganus | 35-47 |
| 15:23 | Rice | Jim Williams misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Frederick Lyle - foul #3 on Frederick Lyle, team foul #5 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht (PG), Richard Foran (SG), Jim Erdmann (SF), Roger Liston (PF), William Blaser (C) Robert Ensor, Frederick Lyle, David Holm, Andrew Ore, Jeffery Rushton | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (PG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Mark Fagin (PF) Keith Robinson, Nathaniel Toothman, James Blaze | |
| 15:23 | Rice | Jim Williams makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 15:23 | Rice | Jim Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| 15:10 | Memphis | Roger Liston double dribbles | 35-49 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Reed (C) Jim Williams | |
| 14:56 | Rice | Ralph Hannum hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Erik Brooks | 35-52 |
| 14:46 | Memphis | Richard Foran clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 14:45 | Rice | Ralph Hannum gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 14:38 | Rice | Robert Reed hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Erik Brooks | 35-54 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 14:20 | Memphis | Robert Reed denies the turnaround by Jim Erdmann | 35-54 |
| 14:19 | Rice | Robert Reed gets the rebound | 35-54 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 14:01 | Rice | Mark Fagin hits a wide open turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Erik Brooks | 35-56 |
| 13:54 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht is fouled on the floor by Eric Gurganus - foul #2 on Eric Gurganus, team foul #2 | 35-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Ensor (PG), Dallas Declue (SG), Michael Nash (SF), Andrew Ore (PF), Jeffery Rushton (C) Jonathan Houseknecht, Richard Foran, Jim Erdmann, Roger Liston, William Blaser | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), James Blaze (SF) Eric Gurganus, Ralph Hannum | |
| 13:46 | Memphis | Robert Ensor is hacked by Keith Robinson - foul #1 on Keith Robinson, team foul #3 | 35-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Holm (SF) Michael Nash | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:41 | Memphis | David Holm is fouled on the floor by James Blaze - foul #3 on James Blaze, team foul #4 | 35-56 |
| 13:34 | Memphis | David Holm is whistled for a carry | 35-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG) Dallas Declue | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:31 | Rice | Robert Reed is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Reed, team foul #5 | 35-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | Jim Williams (C) Robert Reed | |
| 13:22 | Memphis | Robert Ensor comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-56 |
| 13:21 | Rice | James Blaze grabs the board | 35-56 |
| 13:04 | Rice | James Blaze is denied on a layup by Jeffery Rushton | 35-56 |
| 13:02 | Rice | Keith Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 35-56 |
| 12:38 | Rice | James Blaze clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-56 |
| 12:37 | Rice | Erik Brooks tips it home | 35-58 |
| 12:18 | Memphis | Robert Ensor makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Frederick Lyle | 38-58 |
| 11:49 | Rice | Jim Williams hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Erik Brooks and he's fouled by Jeffery Rushton - foul #2 on Jeffery Rushton, team foul #6 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht (PG), Richard Foran (SG), Jim Erdmann (SF), Roger Liston (PF), William Blaser (C) Robert Ensor, Frederick Lyle, David Holm, Andrew Ore, Jeffery Rushton | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF) Erik Brooks, James Blaze | |
| 11:49 | Rice | Jim Williams makes the free throw | 38-61 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jonathan Houseknecht (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Foran (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Jim Erdmann (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roger Liston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Blaser (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathaniel Toothman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jim Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-61 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Reed (C) Jim Williams | |
| 11:15 | Rice | Keith Robinson misses the 3 from the left wing | 38-61 |
| 11:13 | Rice | Eric Gurganus grabs the offensive board | 38-61 |
| 10:54 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-61 |
| 10:53 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Jim Erdmann | 38-61 |
| 10:49 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 38-61 |
| 10:48 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht tips it in | 40-61 |
| 10:46 | Rice | Keith Robinson double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-61 |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Nash (SF) Roger Liston | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), James Blaze (SF) Keith Robinson, Nathaniel Toothman | |
| 10:34 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Nash and the foul's on James Blaze - foul #4 on James Blaze, team foul #6 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Memphis | Andrew Ore (PF) William Blaser | |
| Subs | Rice | Ralph Hannum (SF) James Blaze | |
| 10:34 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann misses the free throw | 42-61 |
| 10:34 | Rice | Mark Fagin gets the rebound | 42-61 |
| 10:15 | Rice | Ralph Hannum misses the floater near the basket but the foul's on Michael Nash - foul #1 on Michael Nash, team foul #7 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dallas Declue (PG), Frederick Lyle (SG) Jonathan Houseknecht, Richard Foran | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Erik Brooks (SG) John Herring, Eric Gurganus | |
| 10:15 | Rice | Ralph Hannum makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 10:15 | Rice | Ralph Hannum makes the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 10:03 | Memphis | Michael Nash throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeffery Rushton (C) Jim Erdmann | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG) Erik Brooks | |
| 09:39 | Rice | Mark Fagin is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Rushton - foul #3 on Jeffery Rushton, team foul #8 | 42-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Ensor (PG), David Holm (SF) Frederick Lyle, Michael Nash | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Erik Brooks (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF) Keith Robinson, Eric Gurganus, Ralph Hannum | |
| 09:39 | Rice | Mark Fagin makes the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 09:39 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 09:39 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman snags the offensive board | 42-64 |
| 09:10 | Rice | The short jumper by Mark Fagin is denied by Jeffery Rushton | 42-64 |
| 09:08 | Memphis | Andrew Ore pulls down the rebound | 42-64 |
| 09:00 | Memphis | Erik Brooks steals it from Dallas Declue | 42-64 |
| 08:33 | Rice | Jeffery Rushton is called for the reach on Erik Brooks - foul #4 on Jeffery Rushton, team foul #9 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht (PG), Richard Foran (SG), Michael Nash (SF), Roger Liston (PF), William Blaser (C) Robert Ensor, Dallas Declue, David Holm, Andrew Ore, Jeffery Rushton | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Jim Williams (C) John Herring, Nathaniel Toothman, Robert Reed | |
| 08:33 | Rice | Erik Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 42-65 |
| 08:33 | Rice | Erik Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 42-66 |
| 08:19 | Memphis | Richard Foran is whistled for traveling | 42-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Erdmann (SF) Michael Nash | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG) Erik Brooks | |
| 08:01 | Rice | Keith Robinson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 42-66 |
| 08:00 | Memphis | Roger Liston gets the rebound | 42-66 |
| 07:54 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Foran and he's hacked by Jim Williams - foul #2 on Jim Williams, team foul #7 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG) Richard Foran | |
| Subs | Rice | James Blaze (SF), Robert Reed (C) Ralph Hannum, Jim Williams | |
| 07:54 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht makes the free throw | 45-66 |
| 07:32 | Rice | James Blaze hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 45-66 |
| 07:30 | Memphis | William Blaser snags the defensive board | 45-66 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jonathan Houseknecht (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Lyle (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jim Erdmann (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Liston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Blaser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Keith Robinson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Blaze (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mark Fagin (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 45-66 |
| 07:24 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht tips it in | 47-66 |
| 06:57 | Rice | Mark Fagin blows the dunk | 47-66 |
| 06:56 | Memphis | Roger Liston snags the defensive board | 47-66 |
| 06:51 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle buries a shot in the lane set up by Jim Erdmann | 49-66 |
| 06:28 | Rice | Robert Reed is fouled on the floor by William Blaser - foul #1 on William Blaser, team foul #10 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Ensor (PG), Richard Foran (SG), David Holm (SF), Andrew Ore (PF), Jeffery Rushton (C) Jonathan Houseknecht, Frederick Lyle, Jim Erdmann, Roger Liston, William Blaser | |
| Subs | Rice | Erik Brooks (SG) Eric Gurganus | |
| 06:28 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 06:28 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| 06:17 | Memphis | David Holm is fouled on the floor by James Blaze - foul #5 on James Blaze, team foul #8 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Jim Williams (C) Keith Robinson, James Blaze, Robert Reed | |
| 06:17 | Memphis | David Holm makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 06:17 | Memphis | David Holm misses the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 06:17 | Rice | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Toothman | 50-68 |
| 06:13 | Rice | Richard Foran picks off the pass by John Herring in the backcourt | 50-68 |
| 05:56 | Memphis | The pull-up jumper by David Holm is blocked by Jim Williams | 50-68 |
| 05:55 | Rice | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Toothman | 50-68 |
| 05:29 | Rice | Jeffery Rushton takes the ball from John Herring | 50-68 |
| 05:15 | Memphis | Andrew Ore scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Ensor | 52-68 |
| 04:50 | Rice | John Herring's pass is intercepted by Richard Foran | 52-68 |
| 04:32 | Memphis | Richard Foran is hacked by Erik Brooks - foul #1 on Erik Brooks, team foul #9 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frederick Lyle (SG), Jonathan Houseknecht (SF), Jim Erdmann (C) Robert Ensor, David Holm, Jeffery Rushton | |
| Subs | Rice | Keith Robinson (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Erik Brooks, Nathaniel Toothman, Jim Williams | |
| 04:32 | Memphis | Richard Foran makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 04:32 | Memphis | Richard Foran makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 04:11 | Rice | Keith Robinson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-68 |
| 04:10 | Rice | Robert Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 54-68 |
| 03:47 | Rice | Keith Robinson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-68 |
| 03:45 | Memphis | Frederick Lyle pulls down the rebound | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht loses the dribble to Ralph Hannum | 54-68 |
| 03:37 | Rice | Keith Robinson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ralph Hannum | 54-70 |
| 03:23 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht is fouled on the floor by Robert Reed - foul #3 on Robert Reed, team foul #10 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dallas Declue (SG), Michael Nash (SF), Roger Liston (PF), William Blaser (C) Richard Foran, Frederick Lyle, Andrew Ore, Jim Erdmann | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF) Keith Robinson, Mark Fagin | |
| 03:23 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht misses the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 03:23 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jonathan Houseknecht (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dallas Declue (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Nash (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Roger Liston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Blaser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Herring (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathaniel Toothman (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Reed (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Rice | Jonathan Houseknecht steals it from Ralph Hannum | 55-70 |
| 02:51 | Memphis | Michael Nash misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Reed - foul #4 on Robert Reed, team foul #11 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Davis (SF) Nathaniel Toothman | |
| 02:51 | Memphis | Michael Nash makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 02:51 | Memphis | Michael Nash makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:25 | Rice | Ralph Hannum can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-70 |
| 02:24 | Rice | Eric Gurganus grabs the offensive board | 57-70 |
| 02:00 | Rice | Robert Reed is hacked by Michael Nash - foul #2 on Michael Nash, team foul #11 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Foran (SG), Jim Erdmann (SF) Dallas Declue, Michael Nash | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF) Timothy Davis | |
| 02:00 | Rice | Robert Reed misses the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:00 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 01:45 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-71 |
| 01:44 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Liston | 57-71 |
| 01:31 | Memphis | Jonathan Houseknecht scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jim Erdmann | 59-71 |
| 01:10 | Rice | Eric Gurganus clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-71 |
| 01:09 | Memphis | Roger Liston pulls down the rebound | 59-71 |
| 01:05 | Memphis | Jim Erdmann misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-71 |
| 01:03 | Memphis | Roger Liston pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 00:43 | Memphis | Nathaniel Toothman picks off the pass by William Blaser | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Rice | Ralph Hannum misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 59-71 |
| 00:15 | Memphis | William Blaser grabs the defensive rebound | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Memphis | Richard Foran makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jonathan Houseknecht | 61-71 |
| 00:00 | Rice | John Herring runs out the clock | 61-71 |