| Lineup | Rice | PG - Michael Mildenstein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Timmy Sanford (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Nall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry McCallion (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Warren Spruell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerald King (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brandon Leonard (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Nick Wayne (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Richardson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Jeremy Matthews inbounds the ball | 46-21 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein is open and scores on a runner near the basket | 48-21 |
| 19:28 | Memphis | Gerald King hits a fadeaway in the paint | 48-23 |
| 19:25 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein's pass is intercepted by Warren Spruell in the backcourt | 48-23 |
| 19:08 | Memphis | The jump hook by Gerald Richardson is blocked by Henry Nall | 48-23 |
| 19:07 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard tips it home | 48-25 |
| 18:44 | Rice | Terry McCallion blows the layup | 48-25 |
| 18:43 | Memphis | Gerald Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-25 |
| 18:37 | Memphis | Gerald Richardson is whistled for traveling | 48-25 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Zeegers (SF), George Cupp (C) Brandon Leonard, Gerald Richardson | |
| 18:13 | Rice | Timmy Sanford clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-25 |
| 18:12 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers grabs the defensive rebound | 48-25 |
| 18:04 | Memphis | Nick Wayne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-25 |
| Subs | Rice | Louie Kenney (SG), Richard Patel (SF), Ken Irby (PF) Timmy Sanford, Jeremy Matthews, Henry Nall | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi (PG), Homer Conlin (SG), Gerald Richardson (C) Warren Spruell, Gerald King, Nick Wayne | |
| 17:54 | Rice | Terry McCallion is hacked by Gerald Richardson - foul #1 on Gerald Richardson, team foul #1 | 48-25 |
| 17:33 | Rice | Terry McCallion makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 50-25 |
| 17:28 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-25 |
| 17:26 | Rice | The rebound goes to Louie Kenney | 50-25 |
| 17:24 | Rice | Gabriel Rossi steals the ball from Louie Kenney in the backcourt | 50-25 |
| 17:16 | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 50-25 |
| 17:14 | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi tips it back up and in | 50-27 |
| 17:01 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Mildenstein, team foul #1 | 50-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Matthews (SF), Henry Nall (PF) Michael Mildenstein, Terry McCallion | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald King (SG), Brandon Leonard (SF), Nick Wayne (PF) Homer Conlin, Mark Zeegers, George Cupp | |
| 16:50 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard clanks a 3 from the right wing | 50-27 |
| 16:48 | Memphis | Gerald Richardson grabs the offensive board | 50-27 |
| 16:43 | Memphis | Nick Wayne knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gabriel Rossi | 50-29 |
| 16:15 | Rice | Gabriel Rossi steps in front of the Louie Kenney pass | 50-29 |
| 16:12 | Memphis | Gerald King lays it in on a great pass from Gabriel Rossi | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 16:02 | Rice | Henry Nall banks in the wide open layup | 52-31 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Richard Patel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Louie Kenney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeremy Matthews (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Nall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ken Irby (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gabriel Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald King (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Brandon Leonard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Nick Wayne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Richardson (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Memphis | Gerald King can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeremy Matthews - foul #1 on Jeremy Matthews, team foul #2 | 52-31 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Cosme (PG), Timmy Sanford (SG), Terry McCallion (C) Richard Patel, Louie Kenney, Ken Irby | |
| Subs | Memphis | Warren Spruell (PG), Xing-Fu Huang (PF), Mark Zeegers (C) Gabriel Rossi, Nick Wayne, Gerald Richardson | |
| 15:42 | Memphis | Gerald King makes the 1st free throw | 52-32 |
| 15:42 | Memphis | Gerald King makes the 2nd free throw | 52-33 |
| 15:29 | Rice | Timmy Sanford misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-33 |
| 15:27 | Rice | Terry McCallion grabs the offensive board | 52-33 |
| 15:17 | Rice | Terry McCallion misses the fadeaway from the left block | 52-33 |
| 15:15 | Rice | Timmy Sanford hits the follow up shot | 54-33 |
| 14:58 | Memphis | Warren Spruell is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Matthews - foul #2 on Jeremy Matthews, team foul #3 | 54-33 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Homer Conlin (SG), George Cupp (C) Gerald King, Mark Zeegers | |
| 14:53 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Homer Conlin | 54-36 |
| 14:31 | Rice | Terry McCallion misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-36 |
| 14:30 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Warren Spruell | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 14:25 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard hits a jumper in the paint set up by Warren Spruell and he's hacked by Jeremy Matthews - foul #3 on Jeremy Matthews, team foul #4 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Mildenstein (SF), Ken Irby (PF) Jeremy Matthews, Henry Nall | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 14:25 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard makes the free throw | 54-39 |
| 14:11 | Rice | Timmy Sanford makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Cosme | 57-39 |
| 14:01 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Warren Spruell | 57-42 |
| 13:51 | Rice | Terry McCallion lays it in | 59-42 |
| 13:31 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-42 |
| 13:29 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein grabs the defensive rebound | 59-42 |
| 13:24 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein misses the easy open layup | 59-42 |
| 13:22 | Memphis | Warren Spruell gets the rebound | 59-42 |
| 13:16 | Memphis | George Cupp comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-42 |
| 13:15 | Rice | Ken Irby grabs the board | 59-42 |
| 13:10 | Rice | Timmy Sanford misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-42 |
| 13:09 | Rice | Ken Irby snags the offensive board | 59-42 |
| 12:54 | Rice | Timmy Sanford misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-42 |
| 12:53 | Rice | Terry McCallion tips it back up and in | 61-42 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:27 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 61-42 |
| 12:25 | Rice | The rebound goes to Terry McCallion | 61-42 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:02 | Rice | Timmy Sanford clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-42 |
| 12:00 | Rice | Terry McCallion tips it in | 63-42 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Michael Cosme (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timmy Sanford (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Mildenstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ken Irby (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Terry McCallion (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Warren Spruell (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Homer Conlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Leonard (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Xing-Fu Huang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - George Cupp (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:53 | Memphis | Homer Conlin drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Warren Spruell | 63-45 |
| 11:34 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein is whistled for traveling | 63-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Lloyd Hurley (PG), Louie Kenney (SG), Jeremy Matthews (SF), Henry Nall (PF), Richard Patel (C) Michael Cosme, Timmy Sanford, Michael Mildenstein, Ken Irby, Terry McCallion | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi (PG), Gerald King (SG), Mark Zeegers (SF), Nick Wayne (PF), Gerald Richardson (C) Warren Spruell, Homer Conlin, Brandon Leonard, Xing-Fu Huang, George Cupp | |
| 11:26 | Memphis | Gerald King misses the lay-in | 63-45 |
| 11:25 | Rice | Jeremy Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 11:02 | Rice | Lloyd Hurley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-45 |
| 11:01 | Rice | Louie Kenney snags the offensive board | 63-45 |
| 10:49 | Rice | Jeremy Matthews misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-45 |
| 10:48 | Rice | Henry Nall tips it but misses | 63-45 |
| 10:47 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers gets the rebound | 63-45 |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 63-45 |
| 10:27 | Rice | Richard Patel snags the defensive board | 63-45 |
| 10:22 | Rice | Gabriel Rossi steals the ball from Louie Kenney in the backcourt | 63-45 |
| 10:21 | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi banks in the layup | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:59 | Rice | Jeremy Matthews misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-47 |
| 09:57 | Memphis | Gerald King grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 09:51 | Memphis | Gerald King lays it in set up by Mark Zeegers | 63-49 |
| 09:47 | Rice | Henry Nall is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Wayne - foul #3 on Nick Wayne, team foul #2 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Cosme (PG), Timmy Sanford (SG), Ken Irby (C) Lloyd Hurley, Louie Kenney, Richard Patel | |
| Subs | Memphis | Wayne Miller (PG), Xing-Fu Huang (PF) Gabriel Rossi, Nick Wayne | |
| 09:41 | Rice | Ken Irby misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left block | 63-49 |
| 09:39 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers grabs the board | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:34 | Memphis | Wayne Miller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-49 |
| 09:33 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang can't tip it in | 63-49 |
| 09:32 | Rice | The rebound goes to Timmy Sanford | 63-49 |
| 09:13 | Rice | Ken Irby hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Michael Cosme and he's hacked by Wayne Miller - foul #1 on Wayne Miller, team foul #3 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Patel (SF) Jeremy Matthews | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 09:13 | Rice | Ken Irby makes the free throw | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:59 | Memphis | Gerald King's pass is intercepted by Michael Cosme | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:56 | Rice | Richard Patel loses the dribble to Mark Zeegers in the backcourt | 66-49 |
| 08:50 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang clanks a floater from the free throw line | 66-49 |
| 08:49 | Memphis | Gerald King hits the follow up shot | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:46 | Rice | Michael Cosme is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Cosme, team foul #5 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Lloyd Hurley (PG) Michael Cosme | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi (PG) Wayne Miller | |
| 08:29 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 66-51 |
| 08:27 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers tips it home | 66-53 |
| 08:07 | Rice | Henry Nall comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Gerald King - foul #3 on Gerald King, team foul #4 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Louie Kenney (SG), Michael Mildenstein (SF), Terry McCallion (C) Timmy Sanford, Richard Patel, Ken Irby | |
| Subs | Memphis | Homer Conlin (SG), Brandon Leonard (SF), Nick Wayne (PF) Gerald King, Mark Zeegers, Xing-Fu Huang | |
| 08:07 | Rice | Henry Nall misses the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 08:07 | Rice | Henry Nall makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:53 | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-56 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Lloyd Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Louie Kenney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Mildenstein (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Nall (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Terry McCallion (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gabriel Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Homer Conlin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Leonard (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Nick Wayne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerald Richardson (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:50 | Rice | Terry McCallion is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry McCallion, team foul #6 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Ken Irby (PF) Henry Nall | |
| Subs | Memphis | Wayne Miller (PG) Gabriel Rossi | |
| 07:33 | Memphis | Wayne Miller is hacked by Terry McCallion - foul #2 on Terry McCallion, team foul #7 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Cosme (PG) Lloyd Hurley | |
| Subs | Memphis | George Cupp (C) Gerald Richardson | |
| 07:33 | Memphis | Wayne Miller makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 07:33 | Memphis | Wayne Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 07:14 | Rice | Terry McCallion travels with the ball | 67-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Matthews (SF) Michael Mildenstein | |
| Subs | Memphis | Warren Spruell (PG), Xing-Fu Huang (PF), Mark Zeegers (C) Wayne Miller, Brandon Leonard, Nick Wayne | |
| 07:06 | Memphis | George Cupp misses the runner from the baseline | 67-58 |
| 07:05 | Rice | Louie Kenney grabs the board | 67-58 |
| 06:47 | Rice | Terry McCallion misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by George Cupp - foul #3 on George Cupp, team foul #5 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Timmy Sanford (SG) Louie Kenney | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald King (SG) Homer Conlin | |
| 06:47 | Rice | Terry McCallion misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 06:47 | Rice | Terry McCallion makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 06:32 | Memphis | Gerald King comes up short on the floater from the right side | 68-58 |
| 06:31 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jeremy Matthews | 68-58 |
| 06:26 | Rice | Terry McCallion is hacked by George Cupp in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Cupp, team foul #6 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Lloyd Hurley (SG), Henry Nall (PF) Timmy Sanford, Ken Irby | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi (PG), Brandon Leonard (SF), Gerald Richardson (C) Warren Spruell, Mark Zeegers, George Cupp | |
| 06:09 | Rice | Jeremy Matthews makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-58 |
| 05:45 | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald King | 71-61 |
| 05:43 | Rice | Gerald King steals it from Lloyd Hurley in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| 05:42 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard lays it up and in set up by Gerald King | 71-63 |
| 05:40 | Rice | Terry McCallion throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Mildenstein (SF), Richard Patel (C) Jeremy Matthews, Terry McCallion | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Zeegers (SF), Nick Wayne (PF) Brandon Leonard, Xing-Fu Huang | |
| 05:30 | Memphis | Gerald King scores on a jumper from the right block | 71-65 |
| 05:11 | Rice | Michael Cosme can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mark Zeegers - foul #1 on Mark Zeegers, team foul #7 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Louie Kenney (SG), Ken Irby (C) Lloyd Hurley, Henry Nall | |
| Subs | Memphis | Warren Spruell (PG), Homer Conlin (SG), George Cupp (SF) Gabriel Rossi, Gerald King, Gerald Richardson | |
| 05:11 | Rice | Michael Cosme makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 05:11 | Rice | Michael Cosme makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 04:54 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers is hacked by Ken Irby - foul #2 on Ken Irby, team foul #8 | 73-65 |
| 04:54 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 04:54 | Memphis | Nick Wayne pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Ken Irby steals it from Mark Zeegers | 73-65 |
| 04:29 | Rice | Louie Kenney misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 73-65 |
| 04:27 | Memphis | The rebound goes to George Cupp | 73-65 |
| 04:22 | Memphis | George Cupp misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-65 |
| 04:20 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Spruell | 73-65 |
| 04:01 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers lays it in | 73-67 |
| 03:45 | Rice | Warren Spruell steps in front of the Louie Kenney pass | 73-67 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Michael Cosme (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Louie Kenney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Michael Mildenstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ken Irby (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Patel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Warren Spruell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Homer Conlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Zeegers (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nick Wayne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - George Cupp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Memphis | Michael Cosme is called for the reach on Homer Conlin - foul #5 on Michael Cosme, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Lloyd Hurley (PG), Timmy Sanford (SG), Jeremy Matthews (SF), Henry Nall (PF), Terry McCallion (C) Michael Cosme, Louie Kenney, Michael Mildenstein, Ken Irby, Richard Patel | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi (PG), Brandon Leonard (SF), Xing-Fu Huang (PF), Gerald Richardson (C) Warren Spruell, Mark Zeegers, Nick Wayne, George Cupp | |
| 03:26 | Memphis | Homer Conlin makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:26 | Memphis | Homer Conlin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:07 | Rice | Timmy Sanford misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 73-69 |
| 03:06 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 03:01 | Memphis | A charge is called on Xing-Fu Huang - foul #4 on Xing-Fu Huang, team foul #8 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald King (SG) Homer Conlin | |
| 02:39 | Rice | Henry Nall can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gabriel Rossi - foul #2 on Gabriel Rossi, team foul #9 | 73-69 |
| 02:39 | Rice | Henry Nall makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:39 | Rice | Henry Nall makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 02:35 | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-69 |
| 02:19 | Rice | Lloyd Hurley connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:11 | Memphis | Gerald King misses short on a floater from the right wing | 78-69 |
| 02:10 | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi misses the tip | 78-69 |
| 02:09 | Rice | Timmy Sanford grabs the board | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:55 | Rice | Timmy Sanford can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 78-69 |
| 01:53 | Rice | Lloyd Hurley tips it home | 80-69 |
| 01:45 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang drills a jump hook from the baseline | 80-71 |
| 01:43 | Rice | Gerald Richardson steals the ball from Lloyd Hurley in the backcourt | 80-71 |
| 01:32 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang misses the turnaround in the paint | 80-71 |
| 01:30 | Rice | Terry McCallion pulls down the rebound | 80-71 |
| 01:17 | Rice | Henry Nall knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Lloyd Hurley | 82-71 |
| 01:13 | Memphis | Gerald King is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Matthews - foul #4 on Jeremy Matthews, team foul #10 | 82-71 |
| Subs | Rice | Louie Kenney (SG), Richard Patel (SF), Ken Irby (PF), Michael Mildenstein (C) Timmy Sanford, Jeremy Matthews, Henry Nall, Terry McCallion | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Zeegers (SF), Nick Wayne (PF), George Cupp (C) Brandon Leonard, Xing-Fu Huang, Gerald Richardson | |
| 01:13 | Memphis | Gerald King makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 01:13 | Memphis | Gerald King makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 01:11 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-73 |
| Subs | Rice | Timmy Sanford (SG), Jeremy Matthews (SF), Henry Nall (PF), Terry McCallion (C) Louie Kenney, Richard Patel, Ken Irby, Michael Mildenstein | |
| Subs | Memphis | Warren Spruell (PG), Brandon Leonard (SF), Xing-Fu Huang (PF), Gerald Richardson (C) Gabriel Rossi, Mark Zeegers, Nick Wayne, George Cupp | |
| 00:53 | Rice | Lloyd Hurley loses the dribble to Brandon Leonard | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Memphis | Warren Spruell misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 82-73 |
| 00:47 | Rice | Timmy Sanford grabs the defensive rebound | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Rice | Timmy Sanford is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Spruell - foul #2 on Warren Spruell, team foul #10 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Mildenstein (PG) Lloyd Hurley | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:45 | Rice | Timmy Sanford misses the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:45 | Rice | Timmy Sanford misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:45 | Memphis | Gerald Richardson pulls down the rebound | 82-73 |
| 00:39 | Memphis | Gerald King knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 82-76 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Timmy Sanford is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald King - foul #4 on Gerald King, team foul #11 | 82-76 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Timmy Sanford makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Timmy Sanford makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:30 | Memphis | Gerald King misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-76 |
| 00:29 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein gets the rebound | 84-76 |
| 00:26 | Rice | Warren Spruell is called for the reach on Michael Mildenstein in the backcourt - foul #3 on Warren Spruell, team foul #12 | 84-76 |
| 00:26 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein misses the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:26 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein misses the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang grabs the defensive rebound | 84-76 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Gerald King scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Warren Spruell | 84-79 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Jeremy Matthews is hacked by Warren Spruell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Warren Spruell, team foul #13 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Rice | Lloyd Hurley (PG) Henry Nall | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:17 | Rice | Jeremy Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Jeremy Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Brandon Leonard | 85-79 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-79 |
| 00:10 | Rice | Terry McCallion pulls down the rebound | 85-79 |
| 00:08 | Rice | Terry McCallion is hacked by Warren Spruell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Warren Spruell, team foul #14 | 85-79 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Zeegers (PG) Warren Spruell | |
| 00:08 | Rice | Terry McCallion makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:08 | Rice | Terry McCallion makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Gerald King misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 87-79 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Xing-Fu Huang | 87-79 |