| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis David (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Charles Phifer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Jose Martin (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Galeano (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Gary Ferguson inbounds the ball | 22-39 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Rice | Dennis David is hacked by Jose Martin - foul #1 on Jose Martin, team foul #1 | 22-39 |
| 19:35 | Rice | Dennis David loses the dribble to Alfredo Gallo | 22-39 |
| 19:30 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo lays it in | 22-41 |
| 19:19 | Rice | Chris Campbell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 22-41 |
| 19:18 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 22-41 |
| 19:07 | Rice | John Jones banks in the layup | 24-41 |
| 19:00 | Tulane | Richard Galeano is hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #1 | 24-41 |
| 18:43 | Tulane | Gary Ferguson is called for the reach on Alfredo Gallo - foul #1 on Gary Ferguson, team foul #2 | 24-41 |
| 18:29 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo makes the shot from the free throw line | 24-43 |
| 18:22 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-43 |
| 18:21 | Rice | John Jones grabs the offensive board | 24-43 |
| 18:16 | Rice | Chris Campbell blows the layup but he's hacked by Alfredo Russo - foul #2 on Alfredo Russo, team foul #2 | 24-43 |
| 18:16 | Rice | Chris Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 18:16 | Rice | Chris Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 24-43 |
| 18:16 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo grabs the board | 24-43 |
| 17:55 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jose Martin | 24-46 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:46 | Rice | John Jones scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Dennis David | 27-46 |
| 17:44 | Tulane | Charles Phifer is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis David - foul #1 on Dennis David, team foul #3 | 27-46 |
| 17:30 | Tulane | Jose Martin's pass is intercepted by John Jones | 27-46 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:06 | Rice | The short jumper by John Jones is denied by Alfredo Russo | 27-46 |
| 17:05 | Tulane | Richard Galeano grabs the board | 27-46 |
| 16:52 | Tulane | Charles Phifer is whistled for a carry | 27-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Manuel Wall (SF), Paul Polston (PF), Joseph Horn (C) Gary Ferguson, John Jones, Chris Campbell | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jimmy Buttler (PG), Vincente Rossi (SG), Joseph Warren (SF), Peter Collins (PF), Felix Martinez (C) Charles Phifer, Alfredo Gallo, Jose Martin, Richard Galeano, Alfredo Russo | |
| 16:39 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips is hacked by Joseph Warren - foul #2 on Joseph Warren, team foul #3 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Greenwalt (PG) Dennis David | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 16:24 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips travels with the ball | 27-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Matthew Nickols (C) Nicholas Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 16:01 | Tulane | Joseph Warren misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 27-46 |
| 16:00 | Rice | Matthew Nickols snags the defensive board | 27-46 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Richard Greenwalt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Manuel Wall (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Polston (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Horn (fresh) C - Matthew Nickols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jimmy Buttler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vincente Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter Collins (fresh) C - Felix Martinez (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:56 | Rice | Manuel Wall misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 27-46 |
| 15:54 | Rice | Joseph Horn pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-46 |
| 15:45 | Rice | Joseph Horn misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 27-46 |
| 15:43 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Felix Martinez | 27-46 |
| 15:24 | Tulane | Joseph Warren misses the shot from the baseline | 27-46 |
| 15:22 | Tulane | Jimmy Buttler grabs the offensive rebound | 27-46 |
| 15:05 | Tulane | Peter Collins connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Joseph Warren | 27-49 |
| 14:56 | Rice | Matthew Nickols clanks a turnaround from the right block | 27-49 |
| 14:54 | Tulane | Peter Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 27-49 |
| 14:28 | Tulane | Felix Martinez blows the layup but he's fouled by Matthew Nickols - foul #1 on Matthew Nickols, team foul #4 | 27-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis David (PG), Nicholas Phillips (SG), Gary Ferguson (SF), John Jones (PF), Chris Campbell (C) Richard Greenwalt, Manuel Wall, Paul Polston, Joseph Horn, Matthew Nickols | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Phifer (PG), Alfredo Gallo (SG), Jose Martin (SF), Richard Galeano (PF) Jimmy Buttler, Vincente Rossi, Joseph Warren, Peter Collins | |
| 14:28 | Tulane | Felix Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 27-50 |
| 14:28 | Tulane | Felix Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 27-51 |
| 14:19 | Rice | John Jones's pass is intercepted by Felix Martinez | 27-51 |
| 14:02 | Tulane | Richard Galeano misses the runner near the basket | 27-51 |
| 14:00 | Tulane | Jose Martin can't tip it in | 27-51 |
| 13:58 | Tulane | Jose Martin tips it home | 27-53 |
| 13:39 | Rice | Gary Ferguson can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 27-53 |
| 13:38 | Rice | Chris Campbell grabs the offensive rebound | 27-53 |
| 13:31 | Rice | Gary Ferguson misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Alfredo Gallo - foul #2 on Alfredo Gallo, team foul #4 | 27-53 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfredo Russo (C) Felix Martinez | |
| 13:31 | Rice | Gary Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 28-53 |
| 13:31 | Rice | Gary Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-53 |
| 13:20 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Galeano and he's hacked by Chris Campbell - foul #2 on Chris Campbell, team foul #5 | 29-55 |
| 13:20 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo misses the free throw | 29-55 |
| 13:20 | Rice | John Jones grabs the board | 29-55 |
| 13:06 | Rice | Gary Ferguson hits a floater from just outside the lane | 31-55 |
| 13:02 | Tulane | Gary Ferguson takes the ball from Jose Martin | 31-55 |
| 12:56 | Rice | Jose Martin is called for the reach on Gary Ferguson - foul #2 on Jose Martin, team foul #5 | 31-55 |
| 12:46 | Rice | John Jones knocks in the floater from the right side | 33-55 |
| 12:27 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-55 |
| 12:25 | Tulane | Richard Galeano tips it home | 33-57 |
| 12:17 | Rice | Dennis David misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-57 |
| 12:15 | Rice | Gary Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 33-57 |
| 12:03 | Rice | Dennis David connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Ferguson | 36-57 |
| 11:52 | Tulane | Jose Martin hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charles Phifer | 36-60 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis David (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Chris Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Charles Phifer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Jose Martin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Galeano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Chris Campbell | 39-60 |
| 11:06 | Tulane | Gary Ferguson steps in front of the Alfredo Gallo pass | 39-60 |
| 10:58 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-60 |
| 10:56 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo grabs the board | 39-60 |
| 10:42 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 39-60 |
| 10:40 | Rice | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 39-60 |
| 10:14 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Nicholas Phillips, team foul #6 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Greenwalt (PG), Manuel Wall (SG), Paul Polston (SF), Joseph Horn (PF), Matthew Nickols (C) Dennis David, Nicholas Phillips, Gary Ferguson, John Jones, Chris Campbell | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jimmy Buttler (PG), Vincente Rossi (SG), Joseph Warren (SF), Peter Collins (PF), Felix Martinez (C) Charles Phifer, Alfredo Gallo, Jose Martin, Richard Galeano, Alfredo Russo | |
| 09:58 | Tulane | Peter Collins clanks a floater from the left wing | 39-60 |
| 09:56 | Tulane | Jimmy Buttler tips it home | 39-62 |
| 09:38 | Rice | Manuel Wall is hacked by Vincente Rossi - foul #1 on Vincente Rossi, team foul #6 | 39-62 |
| 09:29 | Rice | Matthew Nickols slams it home on a great pass from Paul Polston | 41-62 |
| 09:16 | Tulane | Felix Martinez is hacked by Joseph Horn - foul #2 on Joseph Horn, team foul #7 | 41-62 |
| 09:16 | Tulane | Felix Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 41-63 |
| 09:16 | Tulane | Felix Martinez misses the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 09:16 | Rice | Joseph Horn grabs the defensive rebound | 41-63 |
| 09:04 | Rice | Matthew Nickols is whistled for traveling | 41-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Phillips (SG) Matthew Nickols | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 08:56 | Tulane | Manuel Wall is called for the reach on Joseph Warren - foul #3 on Manuel Wall, team foul #8 | 41-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis David (PG) Richard Greenwalt | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 08:56 | Tulane | Joseph Warren makes the 1st free throw | 41-64 |
| 08:56 | Tulane | Joseph Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 41-65 |
| 08:44 | Rice | Paul Polston is hacked by Peter Collins - foul #2 on Peter Collins, team foul #7 | 41-65 |
| 08:44 | Rice | Paul Polston makes the 1st free throw | 42-65 |
| 08:44 | Rice | Paul Polston makes the 2nd free throw | 43-65 |
| 08:26 | Tulane | Jimmy Buttler misses short on a shot from the right wing | 43-65 |
| 08:24 | Rice | Paul Polston gets the rebound | 43-65 |
| 08:10 | Rice | Paul Polston misses the lay-in | 43-65 |
| 08:09 | Tulane | Joseph Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 43-65 |
| 08:02 | Tulane | Joseph Warren connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Vincente Rossi | 43-67 |
| 07:39 | Rice | Felix Martinez is called for the reach on Nicholas Phillips - foul #1 on Felix Martinez, team foul #8 | 43-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Gary Ferguson (SF), John Jones (PF), Chris Campbell (C) Manuel Wall, Paul Polston, Joseph Horn | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Phifer (PG), Alfredo Gallo (SG), Jose Martin (SF), Cecil Wiggins (PF), Alfredo Russo (C) Jimmy Buttler, Vincente Rossi, Joseph Warren, Peter Collins, Felix Martinez | |
| 07:39 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 44-67 |
| 07:39 | Rice | Nicholas Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 44-67 |
| 07:39 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo pulls down the rebound | 44-67 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis David (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Chris Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Charles Phifer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Jose Martin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cecil Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo makes the 3 from straight away set up by Alfredo Gallo | 44-70 |
| 07:16 | Rice | Gary Ferguson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-70 |
| 07:15 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo snags the defensive board | 44-70 |
| 07:02 | Tulane | Jose Martin misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-70 |
| 07:00 | Rice | Gary Ferguson gets the rebound | 44-70 |
| 06:44 | Rice | Alfredo Russo steals it from Gary Ferguson | 44-70 |
| 06:24 | Tulane | Charles Phifer is fouled on the floor by Chris Campbell - foul #3 on Chris Campbell, team foul #9 | 44-70 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Greenwalt (PG), Manuel Wall (SG), Paul Polston (SF), Joseph Horn (PF), Matthew Nickols (C) Dennis David, Nicholas Phillips, Gary Ferguson, John Jones, Chris Campbell | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Galeano (PF) Cecil Wiggins | |
| 06:24 | Tulane | Charles Phifer makes the 1st free throw | 44-71 |
| 06:24 | Tulane | Charles Phifer misses the 2nd free throw | 44-71 |
| 06:24 | Rice | Joseph Horn grabs the board | 44-71 |
| 06:10 | Rice | Manuel Wall misses the shot from the free throw line | 44-71 |
| 06:08 | Tulane | Richard Galeano snags the defensive board | 44-71 |
| 05:50 | Tulane | Charles Phifer is hacked by Joseph Horn - foul #3 on Joseph Horn, team foul #10 | 44-71 |
| 05:50 | Tulane | Charles Phifer makes the 1st free throw | 44-72 |
| 05:50 | Tulane | Charles Phifer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-73 |
| 05:34 | Rice | Manuel Wall misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 44-73 |
| 05:33 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Richard Galeano | 44-73 |
| 05:23 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Alfredo Russo | 44-76 |
| 05:12 | Rice | Richard Greenwalt misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-76 |
| 05:11 | Tulane | Jose Martin grabs the board | 44-76 |
| 04:46 | Tulane | Jose Martin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-76 |
| 04:44 | Rice | The rebound goes to Richard Greenwalt | 44-76 |
| 04:29 | Rice | Jose Martin picks off the pass by Matthew Nickols | 44-76 |
| 04:26 | Tulane | Charles Phifer lays it up and in set up by Jose Martin | 44-78 |
| 04:14 | Rice | Paul Polston can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-78 |
| 04:13 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo gets the rebound | 44-78 |
| 03:44 | Tulane | Jose Martin misses the easy layup | 44-78 |
| 03:43 | Rice | Richard Greenwalt snags the defensive board | 44-78 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Rice | Richard Greenwalt loses the dribble to Alfredo Russo | 44-78 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Richard Greenwalt (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Manuel Wall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Polston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Horn (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Nickols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Charles Phifer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfredo Gallo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SF - Jose Martin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Galeano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Alfredo Russo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:59 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Charles Phifer | 44-81 |
| 02:49 | Rice | Richard Greenwalt clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-81 |
| 02:47 | Rice | Joseph Horn tips it in | 46-81 |
| 02:21 | Tulane | Alfredo Gallo connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Phifer | 46-83 |
| 02:04 | Rice | Richard Greenwalt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-83 |
| 02:02 | Tulane | Richard Galeano snags the defensive board | 46-83 |
| 01:44 | Tulane | Matthew Nickols is called for the reach on Alfredo Russo - foul #2 on Matthew Nickols, team foul #11 | 46-83 |
| 01:44 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 46-84 |
| 01:44 | Tulane | Alfredo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 46-85 |
| 01:27 | Rice | Richard Greenwalt misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 46-85 |
| 01:25 | Tulane | Richard Galeano grabs the board | 46-85 |
| 01:05 | Tulane | Jose Martin loses the dribble to Richard Greenwalt | 46-85 |
| 01:02 | Rice | Richard Greenwalt banks in the layup | 48-85 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Tulane | Charles Phifer connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Galeano | 48-87 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Rice | Paul Polston misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jose Martin - foul #3 on Jose Martin, team foul #9 | 48-87 |
| 00:29 | Rice | Paul Polston makes the 1st free throw | 49-87 |
| 00:29 | Rice | Paul Polston makes the 2nd free throw | 50-87 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Charles Phifer runs out the clock | 50-87 |