| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Arthur Iwanski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herschel Cason (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lewis Waddell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Phil Espinal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Herring (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Stutts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Lewis Waddell inbounds the ball | 22-29 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Tulane | Arthur Iwanski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-29 |
| 19:39 | Rice | Mark Fagin pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 19:27 | Rice | John Herring misses long on a jumper from the left side | 22-29 |
| 19:25 | Tulane | Herschel Cason grabs the board | 22-29 |
| 19:03 | Tulane | John Herring steals it from George Robinson | 22-29 |
| 19:00 | Rice | John Herring lays it up and in | 22-31 |
| 18:31 | Tulane | Sean Stutts steals it from George Robinson | 22-31 |
| 18:13 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 22-31 |
| 18:12 | Rice | Sean Stutts tips it home | 22-33 |
| 17:46 | Tulane | Herschel Cason misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Eric Gurganus - foul #1 on Eric Gurganus, team foul #1 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gilbert Hively (PF) George Robinson | |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Colby Dickison (PF), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Ralph Hannum, Mark Fagin, Sean Stutts | |
| 17:46 | Tulane | Herschel Cason misses the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 17:46 | Tulane | Herschel Cason misses the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 17:46 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman snags the defensive board | 22-33 |
| 17:40 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman travels with the ball | 22-33 |
| 17:28 | Tulane | Robert Reed swats the short shot by Phil Espinal | 22-33 |
| 17:27 | Rice | Colby Dickison pulls down the rebound | 22-33 |
| 17:05 | Rice | Jae Champion misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-33 |
| 17:04 | Rice | Robert Reed misses the tip | 22-33 |
| 17:02 | Tulane | Lewis Waddell gets the rebound | 22-33 |
| 16:42 | Tulane | Lewis Waddell makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Herschel Cason | 25-33 |
| 16:23 | Rice | Robert Reed misses long on a shot in the paint | 25-33 |
| 16:21 | Rice | Robert Reed tips it back up and in | 25-35 |
| 16:00 | Tulane | Lewis Waddell comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eric Gurganus - foul #2 on Eric Gurganus, team foul #2 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | Joseph Kirk (PG), John Girouard (SG), George Robinson (PF), Jeffery Hatcher (C) Arthur Iwanski, Herschel Cason, Gilbert Hively, Phil Espinal | |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Mark Fagin (PF), Sean Stutts (C) Eric Gurganus, Nathaniel Toothman, Colby Dickison, Robert Reed | |
| 16:00 | Tulane | Lewis Waddell makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 16:00 | Tulane | Lewis Waddell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joseph Kirk (fresh) SG - John Girouard (fresh) SF - Lewis Waddell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Hatcher (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jae Champion (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Stutts (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Rice | Mark Fagin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gilbert Hively (SF) Lewis Waddell | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Reed (C) Sean Stutts | |
| 15:20 | Tulane | George Robinson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 15:18 | Rice | The rebound goes to Henry Sexton | 27-35 |
| 14:59 | Rice | Jae Champion misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 14:57 | Rice | Robert Reed tips it in | 27-37 |
| 14:49 | Tulane | John Girouard buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Joseph Kirk | 30-37 |
| 14:27 | Rice | Robert Reed throws it down on a nice dish by Jae Champion | 30-39 |
| 14:05 | Tulane | George Robinson is hacked by Jae Champion - foul #2 on Jae Champion, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Tulane | Arthur Iwanski (PG), Herschel Cason (SG) Joseph Kirk, George Robinson | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Colby Dickison (PF), Sean Stutts (C) Henry Sexton, Ralph Hannum, Mark Fagin, Robert Reed | |
| 13:47 | Tulane | Eric Gurganus steals the ball from John Girouard | 30-39 |
| 13:22 | Rice | Jae Champion knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Eric Gurganus | 30-41 |
| 13:03 | Tulane | Jeffery Hatcher double dribbles | 30-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lewis Waddell (SF), George Robinson (PF), Phil Espinal (C) John Girouard, Gilbert Hively, Jeffery Hatcher | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Mark Fagin (PF) Nathaniel Toothman, Colby Dickison | |
| 12:48 | Rice | Lewis Waddell steals the ball from Eric Gurganus | 30-41 |
| 12:44 | Tulane | Lewis Waddell banks in the layup | 32-41 |
| 12:22 | Rice | Eric Gurganus makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jae Champion | 32-43 |
| 12:00 | Tulane | Herschel Cason hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-43 |
| 11:58 | Rice | The rebound goes to Mark Fagin | 32-43 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Arthur Iwanski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herschel Cason (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Waddell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Phil Espinal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Herring (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Gurganus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jae Champion (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Sean Stutts (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Rice | John Herring comes up short on the shot from the right side | 32-43 |
| 11:41 | Rice | Sean Stutts hits the follow up shot | 32-45 |
| 11:38 | Tulane | John Herring picks off the pass by Arthur Iwanski in the backcourt | 32-45 |
| 11:27 | Rice | Sean Stutts makes the jump hook from the left block set up by John Herring | 32-47 |
| 11:03 | Tulane | Sean Stutts is called for the reach on Phil Espinal - foul #3 on Sean Stutts, team foul #4 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Girouard (SG), Gilbert Hively (PF) Herschel Cason, George Robinson | |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Colby Dickison (PF), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Jae Champion, Mark Fagin, Sean Stutts | |
| 10:50 | Tulane | Gilbert Hively's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | Joseph Kirk (PG), Jeffery Hatcher (C) Arthur Iwanski, Phil Espinal | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SG) Eric Gurganus | |
| 10:26 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman is denied on a layup by Jeffery Hatcher | 32-47 |
| 10:24 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Gilbert Hively | 32-47 |
| 10:10 | Tulane | Gilbert Hively lays it up and in on a great pass from John Girouard and the foul's on Colby Dickison - foul #2 on Colby Dickison, team foul #5 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | Darren Hasty (SG) Lewis Waddell | |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Mark Fagin (PF), Sean Stutts (C) Henry Sexton, Nathaniel Toothman, Robert Reed, Colby Dickison | |
| 10:10 | Tulane | Gilbert Hively makes the free throw | 35-47 |
| 09:50 | Rice | Mark Fagin hits the finger roll set up by Ralph Hannum | 35-49 |
| 09:32 | Tulane | Darren Hasty buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Girouard | 38-49 |
| 09:27 | Rice | Jae Champion buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ralph Hannum | 38-51 |
| 09:03 | Tulane | John Girouard misses the lay-in | 38-51 |
| 09:01 | Rice | Sean Stutts gets the rebound | 38-51 |
| 08:43 | Rice | Ralph Hannum misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 08:42 | Tulane | Jeffery Hatcher gets the rebound | 38-51 |
| 08:24 | Tulane | Darren Hasty hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-51 |
| 08:23 | Rice | Mark Fagin pulls down the rebound | 38-51 |
| 07:58 | Rice | Jae Champion drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Mark Fagin | 38-54 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joseph Kirk (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darren Hasty (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Girouard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gilbert Hively (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffery Hatcher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jae Champion (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Hannum (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Sean Stutts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 07:40 | Tulane | Gilbert Hively scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Darren Hasty | 41-54 |
| 07:33 | Rice | Mark Fagin makes the jump hook from close range set up by Ralph Hannum | 41-56 |
| 07:24 | Tulane | Gilbert Hively hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Joseph Kirk | 44-56 |
| 06:58 | Rice | Gilbert Hively is called for the reach on Mark Fagin - foul #1 on Gilbert Hively, team foul #1 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Tulane | Arthur Iwanski (PG), Herschel Cason (SG), Lewis Waddell (SF), George Robinson (PF), Phil Espinal (C) Joseph Kirk, Darren Hasty, John Girouard, Gilbert Hively, Jeffery Hatcher | |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Henry Sexton (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Colby Dickison (PF), Robert Reed (C) Jae Champion, Eric Gurganus, Ralph Hannum, Mark Fagin, Sean Stutts | |
| 06:39 | Rice | Lewis Waddell steals it from John Herring | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:21 | Tulane | George Robinson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-56 |
| 06:19 | Tulane | Phil Espinal snags the offensive board | 44-56 |
| 06:10 | Tulane | Arthur Iwanski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 06:08 | Rice | Colby Dickison gets the rebound | 44-56 |
| 05:52 | Rice | Phil Espinal is called for the reach on Henry Sexton - foul #1 on Phil Espinal, team foul #2 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Mark Fagin (PF) Henry Sexton, Colby Dickison | |
| 05:39 | Rice | Eric Gurganus drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Herring | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:25 | Tulane | Herschel Cason misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-59 |
| 05:24 | Rice | Robert Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:05 | Rice | Herschel Cason steps in front of the Eric Gurganus pass | 44-59 |
| 05:01 | Tulane | Lewis Waddell misses the easy layup | 44-59 |
| 05:00 | Rice | Mark Fagin grabs the board | 44-59 |
| 04:31 | Rice | Robert Reed is hacked by Herschel Cason - foul #3 on Herschel Cason, team foul #3 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gilbert Hively (PF), Jeffery Hatcher (C) George Robinson, Phil Espinal | |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Jae Champion (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Colby Dickison (PF) John Herring, Eric Gurganus, Nathaniel Toothman, Mark Fagin | |
| 04:03 | Rice | Jae Champion misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeffery Hatcher - foul #2 on Jeffery Hatcher, team foul #4 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Tulane | Joseph Kirk (PG), Darren Hasty (SG), John Girouard (SF) Arthur Iwanski, Herschel Cason, Lewis Waddell | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF) Ralph Hannum | |
| 04:03 | Rice | Jae Champion misses the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 04:03 | Rice | Jae Champion makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Tulane | Jeffery Hatcher's layup is rejected by Robert Reed | 44-60 |
| 03:42 | Tulane | John Girouard pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-60 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Joseph Kirk (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darren Hasty (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Girouard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gilbert Hively (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffery Hatcher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jae Champion (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nathaniel Toothman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Colby Dickison (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Tulane | Joseph Kirk scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Rice | Jeffery Hatcher swats the layup by Colby Dickison | 47-60 |
| 03:11 | Rice | Colby Dickison tips it home | 47-62 |
| 02:54 | Tulane | Joseph Kirk buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Girouard | 50-62 |
| 02:28 | Rice | Henry Sexton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 02:27 | Tulane | Gilbert Hively snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| 02:19 | Tulane | John Girouard's pass is intercepted by Nathaniel Toothman | 50-62 |
| 02:16 | Rice | Henry Sexton blows the layup | 50-62 |
| 02:15 | Tulane | Jeffery Hatcher grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 02:06 | Tulane | John Girouard misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Nathaniel Toothman - foul #1 on Nathaniel Toothman, team foul #6 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Tulane | Andre Gibson (C) Jeffery Hatcher | |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Davis (SF) Nathaniel Toothman | |
| 02:06 | Tulane | John Girouard makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 02:06 | Tulane | John Girouard misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 02:06 | Rice | The rebound goes to Colby Dickison | 51-62 |
| 01:37 | Rice | Robert Reed blows the layup but the foul's on Gilbert Hively - foul #2 on Gilbert Hively, team foul #5 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jeffery Hatcher (C) Andre Gibson | |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF) Timothy Davis | |
| 01:37 | Rice | Robert Reed makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 01:37 | Rice | Robert Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 01:37 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Gilbert Hively | 51-63 |
| 01:29 | Tulane | Gilbert Hively misses long on a runner in the paint | 51-63 |
| 01:27 | Rice | Colby Dickison grabs the defensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 01:04 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Jeffery Hatcher - foul #3 on Jeffery Hatcher, team foul #6 | 51-63 |
| 01:04 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman misses the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 01:04 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman misses the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 01:04 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Gilbert Hively | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Tulane | Gilbert Hively clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 00:56 | Rice | The rebound goes to Robert Reed | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Rice | Henry Sexton double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-63 |
| 00:46 | Tulane | Gilbert Hively misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 00:44 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Kirk | 51-63 |
| 00:42 | Tulane | Jeffery Hatcher misses short on a shot from the left block | 51-63 |
| 00:41 | Tulane | Gilbert Hively tips it but misses | 51-63 |
| 00:39 | Rice | Colby Dickison pulls down the rebound | 51-63 |
| 00:15 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Hively - foul #3 on Gilbert Hively, team foul #7 | 51-63 |
| 00:15 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 00:15 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 00:08 | Tulane | Joseph Kirk comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-65 |
| 00:06 | Tulane | Darren Hasty grabs the offensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 00:02 | Tulane | Joseph Kirk drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Henry Sexton runs out the clock | 53-65 |