| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Ryan Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Gallion (fresh) SF - Larry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Jeffers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Monday (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Kenny Garrett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Woods (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scotty McLaird (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lloyd Broome (fresh) C - James Pritchard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Scotty McLaird inbounds the ball | 25-31 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Rice | Kenny Garrett scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Pritchard | 25-34 |
| 19:44 | Tulane | Joe Woods steps in front of the Marvin Jeffers pass | 25-34 |
| 19:41 | Rice | Joe Woods slams it home | 25-36 |
| 19:20 | Tulane | Charles Gallion misses the 3 from the right corner | 25-36 |
| 19:18 | Rice | James Pritchard pulls down the rebound | 25-36 |
| 18:57 | Rice | Larry Scott steps in front of the Joe Woods pass | 25-36 |
| 18:46 | Tulane | Kevin Monday blows the layup | 25-36 |
| 18:44 | Tulane | Larry Scott snags the offensive board | 25-36 |
| 18:31 | Tulane | Scotty McLaird is called for the reach on Larry Scott - foul #1 on Scotty McLaird, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| 18:19 | Tulane | Larry Scott is hacked by Joe Woods - foul #1 on Joe Woods, team foul #2 | 25-36 |
| 18:02 | Tulane | Marvin Jeffers misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Lloyd Broome - foul #1 on Lloyd Broome, team foul #3 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Tulane | Cliff Meredith (SG) Charles Gallion | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 18:02 | Tulane | Marvin Jeffers misses the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 18:02 | Tulane | Marvin Jeffers misses the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 18:02 | Rice | Scotty McLaird pulls down the rebound | 25-36 |
| 17:41 | Rice | Lloyd Broome hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Marvin Jeffers - foul #1 on Marvin Jeffers, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Tulane | Micheal Weathers (C) Kevin Monday | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 17:41 | Rice | Lloyd Broome makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 17:41 | Rice | Lloyd Broome makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 17:19 | Tulane | Marvin Jeffers clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-38 |
| 17:18 | Tulane | Cliff Meredith grabs the offensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 17:01 | Tulane | Larry Scott drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Micheal Weathers | 28-38 |
| 16:43 | Rice | Lloyd Broome comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 16:41 | Tulane | Cliff Meredith grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 16:27 | Tulane | Cliff Meredith is whistled for traveling | 28-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Donald Austin (PG), Charles Gallion (SG), Robert Ramon (PF), Kevin Monday (C) Ryan Davis, Cliff Meredith, Larry Scott, Marvin Jeffers | |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Cassidy (PG), Billy Davis (SG), Frank Krug (SF), Jeremiah Terrill (PF), Jake Sitz (C) Kenny Garrett, Joe Woods, Scotty McLaird, Lloyd Broome, James Pritchard | |
| 16:14 | Rice | Billy Davis misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 16:12 | Tulane | Kevin Monday snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 15:56 | Tulane | Frank Krug is called for the reach on Micheal Weathers - foul #2 on Frank Krug, team foul #4 | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Donald Austin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Gallion (fresh) SF - Micheal Weathers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Ramon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Monday (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Kevin Cassidy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Krug (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeremiah Terrill (fresh) C - Jake Sitz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Tulane | Donald Austin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 15:33 | Rice | Jeremiah Terrill gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 15:28 | Rice | Kevin Cassidy knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Davis | 28-40 |
| 15:06 | Tulane | Charles Gallion misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 28-40 |
| 15:04 | Rice | Frank Krug pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 14:40 | Rice | Frank Krug clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-40 |
| 14:39 | Tulane | Kevin Monday grabs the defensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 14:34 | Tulane | Donald Austin connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Monday | 30-40 |
| 14:10 | Rice | Billy Davis buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Krug | 30-43 |
| 13:54 | Tulane | Robert Ramon misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Jeremiah Terrill - foul #2 on Jeremiah Terrill, team foul #5 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | Ryan Davis (PG), Cliff Meredith (SG), Larry Scott (SF), Marvin Jeffers (PF) Donald Austin, Charles Gallion, Micheal Weathers, Kevin Monday | |
| Subs | Rice | Kenny Garrett (PG), Joe Woods (SG), Scotty McLaird (SF), Lloyd Broome (PF), James Pritchard (C) Kevin Cassidy, Billy Davis, Frank Krug, Jeremiah Terrill, Jake Sitz | |
| 13:54 | Tulane | Robert Ramon misses the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 13:54 | Tulane | Robert Ramon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 13:36 | Rice | Kenny Garrett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-43 |
| 13:34 | Rice | James Pritchard tips it back up and in | 31-45 |
| 13:23 | Tulane | Ryan Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 13:22 | Rice | James Pritchard pulls down the rebound | 31-45 |
| 12:59 | Rice | Kenny Garrett hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Joe Woods | 31-47 |
| 12:36 | Tulane | Larry Scott knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Davis | 33-47 |
| 12:22 | Rice | Lloyd Broome misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Cliff Meredith - foul #2 on Cliff Meredith, team foul #2 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | Micheal Weathers (C) Robert Ramon | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 12:22 | Rice | Lloyd Broome makes the 1st free throw | 33-48 |
| 12:22 | Rice | Lloyd Broome makes the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| 12:07 | Tulane | Marvin Jeffers connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-49 |
| 11:45 | Rice | James Pritchard makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Scotty McLaird | 35-51 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Ryan Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cliff Meredith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Larry Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Jeffers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Weathers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Kenny Garrett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Woods (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scotty McLaird (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Broome (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Pritchard (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Tulane | Cliff Meredith hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-51 |
| 11:08 | Rice | Joe Woods misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-51 |
| 11:07 | Tulane | Micheal Weathers snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 11:03 | Tulane | Kenny Garrett is called for the reach on Ryan Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenny Garrett, team foul #6 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | Donald Austin (PG), Brian Zahran (SG), Kevin Monday (C) Ryan Davis, Cliff Meredith, Marvin Jeffers | |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Cassidy (SG), Jake Sitz (PF), Frank Krug (C) Joe Woods, Lloyd Broome, James Pritchard | |
| 10:47 | Tulane | Scotty McLaird steals the ball from Larry Scott | 38-51 |
| 10:36 | Rice | Scotty McLaird knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 38-53 |
| 10:13 | Tulane | Donald Austin misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Kenny Garrett - foul #4 on Kenny Garrett, team foul #7 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Gallion (SG), Robert Ramon (PF) Brian Zahran, Larry Scott | |
| Subs | Rice | Billy Davis (SG), Jeremiah Terrill (PF) Kenny Garrett, Scotty McLaird | |
| 10:13 | Tulane | Donald Austin makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 10:13 | Tulane | Donald Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 09:50 | Rice | Donald Austin takes the ball from Kevin Cassidy | 40-53 |
| 09:44 | Tulane | Micheal Weathers clanks a shot from the baseline | 40-53 |
| 09:43 | Rice | Billy Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 09:28 | Rice | Donald Austin is called for the reach on Jake Sitz - foul #1 on Donald Austin, team foul #3 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Ryan Davis (PG), Larry Scott (SF), Marvin Jeffers (PF) Donald Austin, Micheal Weathers, Robert Ramon | |
| Subs | Rice | Joe Woods (SG), James Pritchard (C) Billy Davis, Jeremiah Terrill | |
| 09:19 | Rice | Joe Woods scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:10 | Tulane | Kevin Cassidy steals it from Kevin Monday | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:53 | Rice | Kevin Cassidy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-56 |
| 08:52 | Rice | James Pritchard pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 08:34 | Rice | Joe Woods scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Pritchard | 40-58 |
| 08:08 | Tulane | Ryan Davis drills a floater from the left side set up by Marvin Jeffers and he's hacked by Kevin Cassidy - foul #2 on Kevin Cassidy, team foul #8 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Tulane | Cliff Meredith (SG), Micheal Weathers (C) Charles Gallion, Kevin Monday | |
| Subs | Rice | Billy Davis (PG), Scotty McLaird (SF), Lloyd Broome (PF) Kevin Cassidy, Frank Krug, Jake Sitz | |
| 08:08 | Tulane | Ryan Davis makes the free throw | 43-58 |
| 07:44 | Rice | Lloyd Broome scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Scotty McLaird | 43-60 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Ryan Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cliff Meredith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Larry Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Jeffers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Weathers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Billy Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Woods (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scotty McLaird (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Broome (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Pritchard (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Tulane | Larry Scott is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Larry Scott, team foul #4 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Ramon (PF), William Purdom (C) Larry Scott, Marvin Jeffers | |
| Subs | Rice | Kenny Garrett (PG) Joe Woods | |
| 07:07 | Rice | Lloyd Broome throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-60 |
| Subs | Tulane | Donald Austin (PG) Ryan Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | Frank Krug (C) James Pritchard | |
| 06:46 | Tulane | Micheal Weathers scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donald Austin | 46-60 |
| 06:33 | Rice | Lloyd Broome drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Billy Davis | 46-62 |
| 06:25 | Tulane | Micheal Weathers misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Frank Krug - foul #3 on Frank Krug, team foul #9 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Tulane | Larry Scott (SF), Marvin Jeffers (PF) Robert Ramon, William Purdom | |
| Subs | Rice | Joe Woods (SG), Jake Sitz (PF) Billy Davis, Lloyd Broome | |
| 06:25 | Tulane | Micheal Weathers makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 06:25 | Tulane | Micheal Weathers makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 06:02 | Rice | Joe Woods misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Larry Scott - foul #2 on Larry Scott, team foul #5 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Tulane | Ryan Davis (PG) Donald Austin | |
| Subs | Rice | James Pritchard (C) Frank Krug | |
| 06:02 | Rice | Joe Woods makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 06:02 | Rice | Joe Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 06:02 | Rice | Joe Woods makes the 3rd free throw | 48-65 |
| 05:45 | Tulane | Ryan Davis misses the floater from just outside the lane | 48-65 |
| 05:43 | Rice | Scotty McLaird grabs the defensive rebound | 48-65 |
| 05:16 | Rice | Joe Woods misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 05:14 | Rice | Jake Sitz tips it but misses | 48-65 |
| 05:13 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Jake Sitz | 48-65 |
| 04:56 | Rice | Jake Sitz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-65 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Gallion (SG), Robert Ramon (PF), Kevin Monday (C) Cliff Meredith, Marvin Jeffers, Micheal Weathers | |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Cassidy (SG), Frank Krug (SF), Lloyd Broome (PF) Joe Woods, Scotty McLaird, Jake Sitz | |
| 04:42 | Tulane | Kevin Monday banks in the layup set up by Charles Gallion | 50-65 |
| 04:13 | Rice | Lloyd Broome misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 04:12 | Tulane | Kevin Monday pulls down the rebound | 50-65 |
| 04:03 | Tulane | James Pritchard steals it from Charles Gallion | 50-65 |
| 03:43 | Rice | Kenny Garrett clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-65 |
| 03:42 | Tulane | Larry Scott pulls down the rebound | 50-65 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Ryan Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Gallion (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Ramon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Monday (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Kenny Garrett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Cassidy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Krug (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lloyd Broome (fresh) 8 pts. C - James Pritchard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Tulane | Robert Ramon buries a jumper from the baseline | 52-65 |
| 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) | |
| 03:05 | Rice | James Pritchard is hacked by Kevin Monday - foul #2 on Kevin Monday, team foul #6 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Tulane | Donald Austin (PG), Cliff Meredith (SG), Micheal Weathers (SF), Marvin Jeffers (PF) Ryan Davis, Charles Gallion, Larry Scott, Robert Ramon | |
| Subs | Rice | Joe Woods (SG), Scotty McLaird (SF), Jake Sitz (PF) Kenny Garrett, Lloyd Broome, James Pritchard | |
| 02:40 | Rice | Frank Krug buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Micheal Weathers - foul #2 on Micheal Weathers, team foul #7 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Ramon (PF), William Purdom (C) Marvin Jeffers, Kevin Monday | |
| Subs | Rice | Billy Davis (SG), Jeremiah Terrill (PF) Joe Woods, Scotty McLaird | |
| 02:40 | Rice | Frank Krug misses the free throw | 52-67 |
| 02:40 | Tulane | Robert Ramon pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| 02:31 | Tulane | Donald Austin's fadeaway is rejected by Jake Sitz | 52-67 |
| 02:30 | Rice | Frank Krug pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| 02:05 | Rice | Kevin Cassidy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-67 |
| 02:03 | Rice | Frank Krug gets the offensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 01:43 | Rice | Frank Krug comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 52-67 |
| 01:41 | Tulane | Cliff Meredith pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| 01:26 | Tulane | William Purdom connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Cliff Meredith | 54-67 |
| 01:06 | Rice | Jeremiah Terrill is hacked by Donald Austin - foul #2 on Donald Austin, team foul #8 | 54-67 |
| 01:06 | Rice | Jeremiah Terrill makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 01:06 | Rice | Jeremiah Terrill misses the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 01:06 | Tulane | William Purdom gets the rebound | 54-68 |
| 00:53 | Tulane | Micheal Weathers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Cliff Meredith | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Rice | Frank Krug makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jake Sitz | 56-70 |
| 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) | |
| 00:23 | Tulane | Micheal Weathers is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Micheal Weathers, team foul #9 | 56-70 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Kevin Cassidy runs out the clock | 56-70 |