| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rod Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Coombs (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Pak (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Weisner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Shelton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Christopher McInnes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam White (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dave Allison (fresh) PF - George Daily (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Felix Herrera (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Dave Allison inbounds the ball | 28-43 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Tulsa | Felix Herrera misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 28-43 |
| 19:39 | Rice | Robert Weisner pulls down the rebound | 28-43 |
| 19:37 | Rice | James Pak is hacked by George Daily in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Daily, team foul #1 | 28-43 |
| 19:21 | Rice | Daniel Coombs clanks a jump hook from close range | 28-43 |
| 19:20 | Tulsa | Felix Herrera grabs the board | 28-43 |
| 18:58 | Tulsa | Dave Allison drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher McInnes | 28-46 |
| 18:30 | Rice | Rod Osborn misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-46 |
| 18:28 | Tulsa | Dave Allison pulls down the rebound | 28-46 |
| 18:06 | Tulsa | Felix Herrera throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Lloyd (PG), Jamie Heitmann (SG), Elliot Joyner (SF), Kevin Lawrence (PF), Moses Hubbard (C) Rod Osborn, Daniel Coombs, James Pak, Robert Weisner, Craig Shelton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Marshall (PG), Michael Waddy (SG), Ruben Batson (SF), Gregory Fout (PF), Damek Krukowski (C) Christopher McInnes, Adam White, Dave Allison, George Daily, Felix Herrera | |
| 17:45 | Rice | Kevin Lawrence makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Richard Lloyd | 30-46 |
| 17:40 | Tulsa | Richard Lloyd is called for the reach on Thomas Marshall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Lloyd, team foul #1 | 30-46 |
| 17:23 | Tulsa | Michael Waddy is hacked by Kevin Lawrence - foul #2 on Kevin Lawrence, team foul #2 | 30-46 |
| 17:07 | Tulsa | Michael Waddy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-46 |
| 17:05 | Rice | Moses Hubbard grabs the board | 30-46 |
| 17:02 | Rice | Richard Lloyd is fouled in the backcourt by Damek Krukowski - foul #1 on Damek Krukowski, team foul #2 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Rod Osborn (PG), Daniel Coombs (SG) Richard Lloyd, Jamie Heitmann | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Adam White (SG) Ruben Batson | |
| 16:46 | Rice | Daniel Coombs loses the ball out of bounds | 30-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Craig Shelton (C) Moses Hubbard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 16:22 | Tulsa | Michael Waddy clanks a floater in the lane | 30-46 |
| 16:20 | Tulsa | Adam White grabs the offensive rebound | 30-46 |
| 15:59 | Tulsa | Craig Shelton swats the short shot by Damek Krukowski | 30-46 |
| 15:58 | Rice | Kevin Lawrence snags the defensive board | 30-46 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rod Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Coombs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Elliot Joyner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Lawrence (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Shelton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Thomas Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam White (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Waddy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Fout (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Damek Krukowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Rice | Elliot Joyner clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Marshall - foul #1 on Thomas Marshall, team foul #3 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Sims (PG), Richard Lloyd (SG), Robert Weisner (PF) Rod Osborn, Daniel Coombs, Kevin Lawrence | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher McInnes (PG), Ruben Batson (SG), Dave Allison (SF), George Daily (PF), Felix Herrera (C) Thomas Marshall, Adam White, Michael Waddy, Gregory Fout, Damek Krukowski | |
| 15:47 | Rice | Elliot Joyner misses the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 15:47 | Rice | Elliot Joyner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 15:39 | Tulsa | Dave Allison comes up short on the shot from the right side | 31-46 |
| 15:38 | Rice | Elliot Joyner grabs the board | 31-46 |
| 15:20 | Rice | Joshua Sims hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Elliot Joyner | 33-46 |
| 14:59 | Tulsa | Joshua Sims picks off the pass by George Daily | 33-46 |
| 14:40 | Rice | Joshua Sims connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 14:21 | Tulsa | George Daily buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 14:04 | Rice | Robert Weisner can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-49 |
| 14:02 | Rice | Elliot Joyner snags the offensive board | 36-49 |
| 13:49 | Rice | Richard Lloyd is hacked by Dave Allison - foul #2 on Dave Allison, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Rod Osborn (PG), Daniel Coombs (SG), James Pak (SF), Jeffrey Mitchell (PF), Moses Hubbard (C) Joshua Sims, Richard Lloyd, Elliot Joyner, Robert Weisner, Craig Shelton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Marshall (PG), Adam White (SG), Gregory Fout (PF), Damek Krukowski (C) Christopher McInnes, Ruben Batson, George Daily, Felix Herrera | |
| 13:33 | Rice | Jeffrey Mitchell blows the dunk | 36-49 |
| 13:31 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Adam White | 36-49 |
| 13:11 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Mitchell is called for the reach on Thomas Marshall - foul #1 on Jeffrey Mitchell, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Lawrence (PF) Jeffrey Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Waddy (SF) Dave Allison | |
| 12:54 | Tulsa | Michael Waddy hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-51 |
| 12:51 | Rice | Kevin Lawrence is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Fout - foul #2 on Gregory Fout, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher Waters (PG), George Daily (PF) Thomas Marshall, Gregory Fout | |
| 12:37 | Rice | Moses Hubbard is hacked by Damek Krukowski - foul #2 on Damek Krukowski, team foul #6 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Felix Herrera (C) Damek Krukowski | |
| 12:25 | Rice | Rod Osborn makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Pak | 39-51 |
| 12:08 | Tulsa | George Daily hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Felix Herrera | 39-53 |
| 11:44 | Rice | Christopher Waters steals it from Moses Hubbard | 39-53 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rod Osborn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Coombs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Pak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Lawrence (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Moses Hubbard (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Christopher Waters (fresh) SG - Adam White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Waddy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Daily (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - Felix Herrera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Tulsa | Adam White scores on a floater in the lane set up by Christopher Waters | 39-55 |
| 11:12 | Rice | Moses Hubbard buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from James Pak | 41-55 |
| 10:51 | Tulsa | George Daily drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Waters | 41-57 |
| 10:35 | Rice | Rod Osborn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-57 |
| 10:34 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Michael Waddy | 41-57 |
| 10:28 | Tulsa | Felix Herrera comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Moses Hubbard - foul #3 on Moses Hubbard, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Sims (PG), Richard Lloyd (SG), Elliot Joyner (SF), Robert Weisner (PF), Craig Shelton (C) Rod Osborn, Daniel Coombs, James Pak, Kevin Lawrence, Moses Hubbard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher McInnes (PG), Thomas Marshall (SG), Ruben Batson (SF), Gregory Fout (PF) Christopher Waters, Adam White, Michael Waddy, George Daily | |
| 10:28 | Tulsa | Felix Herrera makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 10:28 | Tulsa | Felix Herrera misses the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 10:28 | Rice | Robert Weisner pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:18 | Rice | Joshua Sims clanks a jumper from the right wing | 41-58 |
| 10:16 | Rice | Robert Weisner snags the offensive board | 41-58 |
| 10:05 | Rice | Christopher McInnes is called for the reach on Craig Shelton - foul #2 on Christopher McInnes, team foul #7 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dave Allison (SF), Damek Krukowski (C) Ruben Batson, Felix Herrera | |
| 10:05 | Rice | Craig Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 10:05 | Rice | Craig Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 10:05 | Tulsa | Gregory Fout grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:45 | Tulsa | Christopher McInnes drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Marshall | 42-60 |
| 09:41 | Rice | Thomas Marshall steps in front of the Elliot Joyner pass in the backcourt | 42-60 |
| 09:25 | Tulsa | Thomas Marshall is fouled on the floor by Elliot Joyner - foul #1 on Elliot Joyner, team foul #5 | 42-60 |
| 09:09 | Tulsa | Christopher McInnes buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Marshall | 42-63 |
| 08:49 | Rice | Christopher McInnes is called for the reach on Joshua Sims - foul #3 on Christopher McInnes, team foul #8 | 42-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Jamie Heitmann (SG), Jeffrey Mitchell (PF) Richard Lloyd, Robert Weisner | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Adam White (SG), Ruben Batson (SF), George Daily (PF) Thomas Marshall, Dave Allison, Gregory Fout | |
| 08:49 | Rice | Joshua Sims makes the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 08:49 | Rice | Joshua Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 08:29 | Tulsa | George Daily knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ruben Batson | 44-65 |
| 08:14 | Rice | Joshua Sims can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-65 |
| 08:13 | Rice | Elliot Joyner can't tip it in | 44-65 |
| 08:11 | Tulsa | Christopher McInnes pulls down the rebound | 44-65 |
| 07:45 | Tulsa | Damek Krukowski clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 44-65 |
| 07:43 | Tulsa | Damek Krukowski grabs the offensive rebound | 44-65 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Joshua Sims (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jamie Heitmann (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Elliot Joyner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Mitchell (fresh) C - Craig Shelton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Christopher McInnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ruben Batson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Daily (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. C - Damek Krukowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Tulsa | Ruben Batson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 44-65 |
| 07:19 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Adam White | 44-65 |
| 07:02 | Tulsa | Christopher McInnes misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-65 |
| 07:00 | Rice | The rebound goes to Craig Shelton | 44-65 |
| 06:52 | Rice | Jeffrey Mitchell connects on the open jumper from the right side set up by Elliot Joyner | 46-65 |
| 06:47 | Tulsa | Joshua Sims steals the ball from Christopher McInnes | 46-65 |
| 06:36 | Rice | Jeffrey Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Christopher McInnes | 46-65 |
| 06:33 | Tulsa | Adam White misses the easy layup | 46-65 |
| 06:31 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Mitchell | 46-65 |
| 06:28 | Rice | Elliot Joyner is fouled in the backcourt by Ruben Batson - foul #2 on Ruben Batson, team foul #9 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Rod Osborn (PG), Daniel Coombs (SG), James Pak (SF), Robert Weisner (PF) Joshua Sims, Jamie Heitmann, Jeffrey Mitchell, Craig Shelton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Marshall (PG), Michael Waddy (SG), Dave Allison (SF), Gregory Fout (C) Christopher McInnes, Adam White, Ruben Batson, Damek Krukowski | |
| 06:28 | Rice | Elliot Joyner makes the 1st free throw | 47-65 |
| 06:28 | Rice | Elliot Joyner misses the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 06:28 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Gregory Fout | 47-65 |
| 06:16 | Tulsa | Elliot Joyner swats the shot by Thomas Marshall | 47-65 |
| 06:15 | Rice | Rod Osborn pulls down the rebound | 47-65 |
| 06:01 | Rice | Daniel Coombs can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-65 |
| 05:59 | Tulsa | George Daily snags the defensive board | 47-65 |
| 05:30 | Tulsa | Thomas Marshall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-65 |
| 05:28 | Tulsa | George Daily grabs the offensive board | 47-65 |
| 05:14 | Tulsa | Dave Allison misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Weisner - foul #3 on Robert Weisner, team foul #6 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Lawrence (C) Elliot Joyner | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Felix Herrera (C) George Daily | |
| 05:14 | Tulsa | Dave Allison makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 05:14 | Tulsa | Dave Allison misses the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| 05:14 | Rice | Robert Weisner snags the defensive board | 47-66 |
| 05:03 | Rice | Daniel Coombs drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Weisner | 49-66 |
| 04:46 | Tulsa | Michael Waddy drills a floater from the right wing | 49-68 |
| 04:30 | Rice | James Pak misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gregory Fout - foul #3 on Gregory Fout, team foul #10 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Lloyd (PG), Joshua Sims (SG), Moses Hubbard (C) Rod Osborn, Daniel Coombs, Robert Weisner | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher Waters (PG), Damek Krukowski (C) Dave Allison, Felix Herrera | |
| 04:30 | Rice | James Pak makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 04:30 | Rice | James Pak makes the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| 04:10 | Tulsa | Damek Krukowski lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Marshall | 51-70 |
| 03:50 | Rice | James Pak knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Sims | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:23 | Tulsa | Michael Waddy is fouled on the floor by Joshua Sims - foul #4 on Joshua Sims, team foul #7 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Rice | Jamie Heitmann (SG), Elliot Joyner (SF) Joshua Sims, James Pak | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ruben Batson (SF) Thomas Marshall | |
| 03:23 | Tulsa | Michael Waddy makes the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 03:23 | Tulsa | Michael Waddy misses the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| 03:23 | Rice | Moses Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 54-71 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Richard Lloyd (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jamie Heitmann (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Elliot Joyner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Lawrence (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Moses Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Christopher Waters (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Waddy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ruben Batson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Fout (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Damek Krukowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Rice | Richard Lloyd is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-71 |
| 03:16 | Rice | Elliot Joyner tips it back up and in | 56-71 |
| 02:49 | Tulsa | Christopher Waters misses long on a floater from the right side | 56-71 |
| 02:48 | Rice | Moses Hubbard snags the defensive board | 56-71 |
| 02:43 | Rice | Richard Lloyd connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Moses Hubbard | 59-71 |
| 02:43 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-71 |
| Subs | Rice | Rod Osborn (PG), Daniel Coombs (SG), Robert Weisner (PF), Craig Shelton (C) Richard Lloyd, Jamie Heitmann, Kevin Lawrence, Moses Hubbard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher McInnes (PG), Adam White (SG), Dave Allison (SF), George Daily (PF), Felix Herrera (C) Christopher Waters, Michael Waddy, Ruben Batson, Gregory Fout, Damek Krukowski | |
| 02:22 | Tulsa | Adam White misses long on a shot from the left side | 59-71 |
| 02:20 | Rice | Robert Weisner grabs the defensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 02:16 | Rice | Daniel Coombs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 02:14 | Tulsa | Dave Allison gets the rebound | 59-71 |
| 01:49 | Tulsa | Adam White clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Daniel Coombs - foul #1 on Daniel Coombs, team foul #8 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Sims (PG), Richard Lloyd (SG), Kevin Lawrence (PF), Moses Hubbard (C) Rod Osborn, Daniel Coombs, Robert Weisner, Craig Shelton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Marshall (PG), Michael Waddy (SF), Gregory Fout (PF), Damek Krukowski (C) Christopher McInnes, Dave Allison, George Daily, Felix Herrera | |
| 01:49 | Tulsa | Adam White makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 01:49 | Tulsa | Adam White makes the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 01:32 | Rice | Joshua Sims hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-73 |
| 01:31 | Tulsa | Damek Krukowski snags the defensive board | 59-73 |
| 01:06 | Tulsa | Adam White knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Damek Krukowski | 59-75 |
| 00:54 | Rice | Joshua Sims is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Joshua Sims, team foul #9 | 59-75 |
| Subs | Rice | Jamie Heitmann (SG) Joshua Sims | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ruben Batson (SF) Adam White | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Tulsa | Ruben Batson makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Rice | Thomas Marshall is called for the reach on Richard Lloyd - foul #2 on Thomas Marshall, team foul #11 | 59-77 |
| 00:22 | Rice | Richard Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 60-77 |
| 00:22 | Rice | Richard Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 61-77 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Thomas Marshall runs out the clock | 61-77 |