| Lineup | Rice | PG - Corey Riddle (fresh) SG - Brian Livingston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Tedrow (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darren Shaffer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Sergio Herrera (fresh) SG - Paul Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert McGray (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Darley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Benson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Rice | Corey Riddle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 19:38 | Navy | Jonathan Benson snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 19:32 | Navy | John Darley makes the jumper near the basket | 28-33 |
| 19:11 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 28-33 |
| 19:09 | Rice | Henry Brown grabs the offensive board | 28-33 |
| 18:59 | Rice | Corey Riddle drills a jumper from the right block | 30-33 |
| 18:38 | Navy | Jonathan Benson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-33 |
| 18:20 | Rice | John Darley swats the dunk try by Henry Brown | 30-33 |
| 18:19 | Navy | Sergio Herrera grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:06 | Navy | Jonathan Benson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 18:04 | Rice | Corey Riddle grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:59 | Rice | Corey Riddle hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 30-33 |
| 17:57 | Navy | Robert McGray pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:36 | Navy | John Darley misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Darren Shaffer - foul #2 on Darren Shaffer, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Rice | Howard Reed (SF), Charles Hendricks (C) Carlos Tedrow, Henry Brown | |
| Subs | Navy | Federico Lopez (PG) Sergio Herrera | |
| 17:36 | Navy | John Darley makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:36 | Navy | John Darley makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 17:17 | Rice | Corey Riddle can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 30-35 |
| 17:16 | Navy | The rebound goes to Jonathan Benson | 30-35 |
| 16:47 | Navy | John Darley dunks the ball set up by Federico Lopez | 30-37 |
| 16:31 | Rice | Darren Shaffer misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 16:29 | Navy | Paul Lloyd snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 16:08 | Navy | Federico Lopez misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 16:06 | Navy | Jonathan Benson gets the offensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 15:51 | Navy | Paul Lloyd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 15:49 | Rice | Darren Shaffer pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Corey Riddle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Livingston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Reed (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darren Shaffer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Hendricks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Federico Lopez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Lloyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert McGray (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Darley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Benson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Rice | Howard Reed travels with the ball | 30-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (PG), Carlos Tedrow (SF), Henry Brown (C) Corey Riddle, Brian Livingston, Darren Shaffer | |
| Subs | Navy | Sergio Herrera (PG), John Willis (SG), William Dominy (SF), Jeffrey Engle (PF), George Kane (C) Federico Lopez, Paul Lloyd, Robert McGray, John Darley, Jonathan Benson | |
| 15:15 | Navy | John Willis is fouled on the floor by Howard Reed - foul #1 on Howard Reed, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Ron Washington (PF) Charles Hendricks | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 15:04 | Navy | John Willis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-37 |
| 15:02 | Rice | The rebound goes to Stephen McKinnie | 30-37 |
| 14:55 | Rice | Ron Washington drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Stephen McKinnie | 32-37 |
| 14:26 | Navy | George Kane is hacked by Henry Brown - foul #2 on Henry Brown, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Bissonnette (SG) Howard Reed | |
| Subs | Navy | Jonathan Benson (C) Jeffrey Engle | |
| 14:14 | Navy | George Kane buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Benson and he's hacked by Ron Washington - foul #1 on Ron Washington, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| 14:14 | Navy | George Kane misses the free throw | 32-39 |
| 14:14 | Rice | Henry Brown pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 13:53 | Rice | Henry Brown makes the floater from the right block | 34-39 |
| 13:46 | Navy | John Willis is hacked by Charles Bissonnette - foul #1 on Charles Bissonnette, team foul #5 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Darren Shaffer (PF) Ron Washington | |
| Subs | Navy | Federico Lopez (PG) Sergio Herrera | |
| 13:33 | Navy | George Kane misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 34-39 |
| 13:31 | Navy | Jonathan Benson misses the tip | 34-39 |
| 13:29 | Navy | John Willis snags the offensive board | 34-39 |
| 13:22 | Navy | Stephen McKinnie picks off the pass by Jonathan Benson | 34-39 |
| 13:19 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie jams it | 36-39 |
| 13:01 | Navy | Henry Brown is called for the reach on Federico Lopez - foul #3 on Henry Brown, team foul #6 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Brian Livingston (SG), Howard Reed (SF), Charles Hendricks (C) Stephen McKinnie, Charles Bissonnette, Carlos Tedrow, Henry Brown | |
| Subs | Navy | Paul Lloyd (SG), Robert McGray (SF), John Darley (PF) John Willis, William Dominy, George Kane | |
| 12:52 | Navy | Federico Lopez is fouled on the floor by Darren Shaffer - foul #3 on Darren Shaffer, team foul #7 | 36-39 |
| 12:52 | Navy | Federico Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 12:52 | Navy | Federico Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 12:28 | Rice | Brian Livingston connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Hendricks and he's hacked by Robert McGray - foul #2 on Robert McGray, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Navy | John Willis (C) Jonathan Benson | |
| 12:28 | Rice | Brian Livingston misses the free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:28 | Navy | John Darley pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 12:11 | Navy | Darren Shaffer picks off the pass by Paul Lloyd | 38-41 |
| 11:43 | Rice | Darren Shaffer's pass is intercepted by John Darley | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Corey Riddle (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Livingston (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Reed (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darren Shaffer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Charles Hendricks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Federico Lopez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert McGray (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Darley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - John Willis (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Navy | John Darley misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 11:33 | Rice | Corey Riddle grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 11:11 | Rice | Corey Riddle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 11:09 | Rice | Howard Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 10:48 | Rice | Corey Riddle misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Federico Lopez - foul #1 on Federico Lopez, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McKinnie (SG), Carlos Tedrow (SF), Henry Brown (C) Brian Livingston, Howard Reed, Darren Shaffer | |
| Subs | Navy | Sergio Herrera (PG), William Dominy (SF), George Kane (PF), Jonathan Benson (C) Federico Lopez, Paul Lloyd, Robert McGray, John Darley | |
| 10:48 | Rice | Corey Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 10:48 | Rice | Corey Riddle misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 10:48 | Navy | Jonathan Benson pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 10:34 | Navy | William Dominy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 10:32 | Rice | Charles Hendricks snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 10:18 | Rice | Henry Brown misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 10:17 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow grabs the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 10:08 | Rice | Henry Brown can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 39-41 |
| 10:06 | Navy | Jonathan Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 10:02 | Navy | John Willis lays it up and in and the foul's on Henry Brown - foul #4 on Henry Brown, team foul #8 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Howard Reed (SG), Wayne Scarlett (PF), Ron Washington (C) Corey Riddle, Charles Hendricks, Henry Brown | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 10:02 | Navy | John Willis makes the free throw | 39-44 |
| 09:43 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie is fouled on the floor by William Dominy - foul #3 on William Dominy, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Navy | Paul Lloyd (SG) John Willis | |
| 09:32 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Howard Reed | 41-44 |
| 09:16 | Navy | Paul Lloyd buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Dominy | 41-47 |
| 08:48 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 08:46 | Rice | Wayne Scarlett gets the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 08:31 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Scarlett | 44-47 |
| 08:11 | Navy | Jonathan Benson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 08:10 | Navy | William Dominy hits the follow up shot | 44-49 |
| 07:53 | Rice | Stephen McKinnie drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Scarlett | 46-49 |
| 07:33 | Navy | Carlos Tedrow takes the ball from George Kane | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Stephen McKinnie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Howard Reed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Tedrow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Wayne Scarlett (fresh) C - Ron Washington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Sergio Herrera (fairly fresh) SG - Paul Lloyd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Dominy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Kane (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Benson (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Rice | Ron Washington hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Howard Reed | 48-49 |
| 07:04 | Navy | Howard Reed takes the ball from Paul Lloyd | 48-49 |
| 06:50 | Rice | Sergio Herrera is called for the reach on Carlos Tedrow - foul #1 on Sergio Herrera, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Corey Riddle (PG), Brian Livingston (SG), Charles Bissonnette (SF), Darren Shaffer (PF), Henry Brown (C) Stephen McKinnie, Howard Reed, Carlos Tedrow, Wayne Scarlett, Ron Washington | |
| Subs | Navy | Federico Lopez (PG), John Willis (SG), Robert McGray (SF), John Darley (PF) Sergio Herrera, Paul Lloyd, William Dominy, George Kane | |
| 06:33 | Rice | Brian Livingston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-49 |
| 06:17 | Navy | John Darley misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 06:15 | Navy | The offensive rebound goes to Federico Lopez | 48-49 |
| 05:57 | Navy | Darren Shaffer picks off the pass by Federico Lopez | 48-49 |
| 05:43 | Rice | Brian Livingston is hacked by John Willis - foul #2 on John Willis, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| 05:32 | Rice | Darren Shaffer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 48-49 |
| 05:31 | Rice | Darren Shaffer grabs the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 05:12 | Rice | Brian Livingston is fouled on the floor by John Willis - foul #3 on John Willis, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Howard Reed (SF) Charles Bissonnette | |
| Subs | Navy | Paul Lloyd (SG) Jonathan Benson | |
| 04:58 | Rice | Brian Livingston comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-49 |
| 04:56 | Navy | John Darley snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 04:43 | Navy | Federico Lopez steps out of bounds on the baseline | 48-49 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Navy | William Dominy (C) John Willis | |
| 04:27 | Rice | Brian Livingston drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Corey Riddle and the foul's on Robert McGray - foul #3 on Robert McGray, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Hendricks (C) Henry Brown | |
| Subs | Navy | Donald Ries (PG) Federico Lopez | |
| 04:27 | Rice | Brian Livingston makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 04:04 | Navy | Paul Lloyd knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert McGray | 51-52 |
| 03:50 | Rice | Darren Shaffer knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Hendricks | 54-52 |
| 03:30 | Navy | William Dominy misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-52 |
| 03:28 | Rice | Brian Livingston snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Corey Riddle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Livingston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Darren Shaffer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Charles Hendricks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Donald Ries (fresh) SG - Paul Lloyd (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert McGray (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Darley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - William Dominy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Rice | Brian Livingston misses the 3 from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 03:04 | Navy | John Darley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 02:52 | Navy | William Dominy drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Ries | 54-54 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Carlos Tedrow (SF), Henry Brown (C) Howard Reed, Charles Hendricks | |
| Subs | Navy | Sergio Herrera (PG), Jonathan Benson (C) Donald Ries, William Dominy | |
| 02:42 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sergio Herrera - foul #2 on Sergio Herrera, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| 02:42 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 02:42 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:30 | Navy | Paul Lloyd drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Sergio Herrera | 56-57 |
| 02:05 | Rice | Darren Shaffer misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-57 |
| 02:03 | Rice | Brian Livingston snags the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 01:48 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Benson | 56-57 |
| 01:39 | Navy | John Darley hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Paul Lloyd | 56-59 |
| 01:17 | Rice | Darren Shaffer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 01:00 | Navy | John Darley hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jonathan Benson | 59-62 |
| 00:40 | Rice | Carlos Tedrow misses the turnaround from the baseline | 59-62 |
| 00:38 | Navy | John Darley grabs the board | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Navy | John Darley is hacked by Corey Riddle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Riddle, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| 00:36 | Navy | John Darley misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Henry Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 00:21 | Rice | Darren Shaffer is whistled for a carry | 59-62 |
| 00:18 | Navy | Corey Riddle is called for the reach on Sergio Herrera in the backcourt - foul #4 on Corey Riddle, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| 00:18 | Navy | Sergio Herrera makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:18 | Navy | Sergio Herrera makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Rice | Darren Shaffer misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-64 |
| 00:09 | Navy | Robert McGray grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 00:06 | Navy | Robert McGray is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Livingston - foul #3 on Brian Livingston, team foul #11 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Navy | John Willis (C) Jonathan Benson | |
| 00:06 | Navy | Robert McGray makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:06 | Navy | Robert McGray misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:06 | Navy | Robert McGray grabs the offensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 00:05 | Navy | Robert McGray is fouled on the floor by Carlos Tedrow - foul #2 on Carlos Tedrow, team foul #12 | 59-65 |
| 00:05 | Navy | Robert McGray misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:05 | Navy | Robert McGray makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Corey Riddle connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-66 |