| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lowell Rubalcaba (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. SF - Dominic Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbur Upton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Ricciardi (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - David Rothermel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Romero (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Patrick Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Billy Storms (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ferrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Dominic Bruno inbounds the ball | 36-23 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Rice | Dominic Bruno can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Patrick Brewer - foul #2 on Patrick Brewer, team foul #1 | 36-23 |
| 19:35 | Rice | Dominic Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 19:35 | Rice | Dominic Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 38-23 |
| 19:19 | Southern Methodist | John Ferrell can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 38-23 |
| 19:17 | Southern Methodist | John Ferrell tips it in | 38-25 |
| 18:59 | Rice | Wilbur Upton misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Billy Storms - foul #2 on Billy Storms, team foul #2 | 38-25 |
| 18:59 | Rice | Wilbur Upton makes the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 18:59 | Rice | Wilbur Upton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 18:44 | Southern Methodist | Billy Storms misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-25 |
| 18:42 | Rice | The rebound goes to Eric Ricciardi | 40-25 |
| 18:25 | Rice | Dominic Bruno hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-25 |
| 18:23 | Southern Methodist | John Ferrell gets the rebound | 40-25 |
| 18:07 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Brewer misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Lowell Rubalcaba - foul #2 on Lowell Rubalcaba, team foul #1 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Rice | Shawn Belgrave (SG), Franklin Green (PF), Stanley Foland (C) Lowell Rubalcaba, Wilbur Upton, Eric Ricciardi | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Sudi Adhami (PG), James Price (SG), Ryan Horner (PF), Avery Hilton (C) David Rothermel, Carlos Romero, Billy Storms, John Ferrell | |
| 18:07 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 18:07 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 17:52 | Rice | Sudi Adhami is called for the reach on John Bennett - foul #1 on Sudi Adhami, team foul #3 | 40-26 |
| 17:34 | Rice | Dominic Bruno connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Shawn Belgrave | 42-26 |
| 17:20 | Southern Methodist | Sudi Adhami scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Patrick Brewer and the foul's on John Bennett - foul #1 on John Bennett, team foul #2 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Rice | Wilbur Upton (PF) John Bennett | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 17:20 | Southern Methodist | Sudi Adhami misses the free throw | 42-28 |
| 17:20 | Rice | Wilbur Upton grabs the board | 42-28 |
| 17:17 | Rice | Shawn Belgrave is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Belgrave, team foul #3 | 42-28 |
| 17:11 | Southern Methodist | James Price hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Stanley Foland - foul #1 on Stanley Foland, team foul #4 | 42-28 |
| 17:11 | Southern Methodist | James Price makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 17:11 | Southern Methodist | James Price makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:11 | Southern Methodist | James Price makes the 3rd free throw | 42-31 |
| 17:09 | Rice | Wilbur Upton is hacked by James Price in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Price, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| 17:02 | Rice | Shawn Belgrave misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 17:00 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Ryan Horner | 42-31 |
| 16:42 | Southern Methodist | Avery Hilton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Franklin Green - foul #1 on Franklin Green, team foul #5 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Rice | John Bennett (PG), Lowell Rubalcaba (SG), Eric Ricciardi (C) Franklin Green, Wilbur Upton, Stanley Foland | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Rothermel (PG), Carlos Romero (SG), Richard Needham (C) Sudi Adhami, James Price, Ryan Horner | |
| 16:42 | Southern Methodist | Avery Hilton makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 16:42 | Southern Methodist | Avery Hilton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 16:32 | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba is called for 10 seconds | 42-33 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Ferrell (C) Avery Hilton | |
| 16:13 | Southern Methodist | Richard Needham can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-33 |
| 16:12 | Rice | The rebound goes to Lowell Rubalcaba | 42-33 |
| 15:55 | Rice | Shawn Belgrave makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by John Bennett | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Bennett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lowell Rubalcaba (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. SF - Dominic Bruno (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Belgrave (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Ricciardi (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - David Rothermel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Romero (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Patrick Brewer (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Richard Needham (fresh) C - John Ferrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Southern Methodist | David Rothermel misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-33 |
| 15:45 | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 15:28 | Rice | Eric Ricciardi blows the layup | 44-33 |
| 15:26 | Rice | John Bennett gets the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 15:09 | Rice | Shawn Belgrave misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Carlos Romero - foul #2 on Carlos Romero, team foul #5 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Linn (SG), Franklin Green (SF), Wilbur Upton (PF) Lowell Rubalcaba, Dominic Bruno, Eric Ricciardi | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Sung Wang (PG), Sudi Adhami (SG), James Price (SF), Billy Storms (PF), Ryan Horner (C) David Rothermel, Carlos Romero, Patrick Brewer, Richard Needham, John Ferrell | |
| 15:09 | Rice | Shawn Belgrave makes the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 15:09 | Rice | Shawn Belgrave makes the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 14:45 | Southern Methodist | Sudi Adhami misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-33 |
| 14:43 | Southern Methodist | James Price grabs the offensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 14:38 | Southern Methodist | James Price knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Sung Wang | 46-35 |
| 14:09 | Rice | Sudi Adhami is called for the reach on Charles Linn - foul #2 on Sudi Adhami, team foul #6 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Stanley Foland (C) Shawn Belgrave | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Carlos Romero (SG), Avery Hilton (C) Sudi Adhami, Ryan Horner | |
| 13:47 | Rice | Wilbur Upton buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Bennett | 49-35 |
| 13:27 | Southern Methodist | Carlos Romero's pass is intercepted by Stanley Foland | 49-35 |
| 13:20 | Rice | John Bennett is fouled in the backcourt by Sung Wang - foul #4 on Sung Wang, team foul #7 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Dominic Bruno (SF), Lowell Rubalcaba (PF) Franklin Green, Wilbur Upton | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Rothermel (PG), Patrick Brewer (SF), Richard Needham (C) Sung Wang, James Price, Billy Storms | |
| 13:20 | Rice | John Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 13:20 | Rice | John Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 51-35 |
| 13:03 | Southern Methodist | Richard Needham misses the lay-in | 51-35 |
| 13:02 | Rice | Stanley Foland grabs the board | 51-35 |
| 13:00 | Rice | Patrick Brewer picks off the pass by John Bennett in the backcourt | 51-35 |
| 12:49 | Southern Methodist | Richard Needham scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Romero | 51-37 |
| 12:31 | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-37 |
| 12:27 | Southern Methodist | David Rothermel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Wilbur Upton (PF), Eric Ricciardi (C) John Bennett, Stanley Foland | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Sudi Adhami (SG), Ryan Horner (PF), John Ferrell (C) Carlos Romero, Avery Hilton, Richard Needham | |
| 12:10 | Rice | Charles Linn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-37 |
| 12:08 | Rice | Wilbur Upton hits the follow up shot | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:56 | Southern Methodist | Sudi Adhami connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Rothermel | 55-40 |
| 11:51 | Rice | Dominic Bruno throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-40 |
| Subs | Rice | John Bennett (PG) Lowell Rubalcaba | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Bennett (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Linn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dominic Bruno (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbur Upton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Ricciardi (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - David Rothermel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sudi Adhami (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Brewer (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Ryan Horner (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Ferrell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:27 | Southern Methodist | Sudi Adhami's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-40 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Price (SF), Billy Storms (PF) Patrick Brewer, John Ferrell | |
| 11:12 | Rice | Wilbur Upton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-40 |
| Subs | Rice | Shawn Belgrave (PF) Wilbur Upton | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Carlos Romero (SG), Avery Hilton (C) Sudi Adhami, Ryan Horner | |
| 10:58 | Southern Methodist | Avery Hilton loses the dribble to Eric Ricciardi | 55-40 |
| 10:45 | Rice | Eric Ricciardi connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from John Bennett | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:24 | Southern Methodist | David Rothermel drills a shot from the left side and he's fouled by John Bennett - foul #2 on John Bennett, team foul #6 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Franklin Green (PG), Lowell Rubalcaba (SG), Stanley Foland (C) John Bennett, Charles Linn, Eric Ricciardi | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick Brewer (SF), Richard Needham (C) James Price, Billy Storms | |
| 10:24 | Southern Methodist | David Rothermel makes the free throw | 57-43 |
| 09:59 | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on David Rothermel - foul #2 on David Rothermel, team foul #8 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Linn (SG) Shawn Belgrave | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Sudi Adhami (PG), Ryan Horner (PF), John Ferrell (C) David Rothermel, Avery Hilton, Richard Needham | |
| 09:59 | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 09:59 | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 09:50 | Southern Methodist | John Ferrell banks in the layup | 59-45 |
| 09:32 | Rice | Dominic Bruno misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-45 |
| 09:30 | Southern Methodist | John Ferrell snags the defensive board | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:05 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Brewer misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 09:04 | Rice | Stanley Foland grabs the board | 59-45 |
| 08:46 | Rice | Dominic Bruno connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:26 | Southern Methodist | Sudi Adhami clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-45 |
| 08:24 | Rice | Stanley Foland pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:22 | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba's pass is intercepted by Carlos Romero in the backcourt | 61-45 |
| 08:14 | Southern Methodist | Carlos Romero loses the dribble to Lowell Rubalcaba | 61-45 |
| 07:56 | Rice | Stanley Foland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-45 |
| Subs | Rice | John Bennett (PG), Shawn Belgrave (SG), Wilbur Upton (PF), Eric Ricciardi (C) Franklin Green, Charles Linn, Lowell Rubalcaba, Stanley Foland | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Sung Wang (PG), James Price (SG), Billy Storms (PF), Avery Hilton (C) Carlos Romero, Patrick Brewer, Ryan Horner, John Ferrell | |
| 07:43 | Southern Methodist | Billy Storms makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Sung Wang | 61-48 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Bennett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Shawn Belgrave (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SF - Dominic Bruno (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbur Upton (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Ricciardi (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Sung Wang (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Price (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Sudi Adhami (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Billy Storms (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Avery Hilton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:31 | Rice | Dominic Bruno misses long on a 3 from straight away | 61-48 |
| 07:29 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to James Price | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:11 | Southern Methodist | Sung Wang comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 07:09 | Rice | Wilbur Upton grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 07:03 | Rice | Avery Hilton picks off the pass by John Bennett | 61-48 |
| 06:49 | Southern Methodist | Avery Hilton scores on a jump hook in the lane | 61-50 |
| 06:29 | Rice | John Bennett travels with the ball | 61-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba (SF), Stanley Foland (C) Dominic Bruno, Eric Ricciardi | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Rothermel (PG), Carlos Romero (SG), Patrick Brewer (SF), Richard Needham (C) Sung Wang, James Price, Sudi Adhami, Avery Hilton | |
| 06:17 | Southern Methodist | Billy Storms hits a driving attempt from close range | 61-52 |
| 06:11 | Rice | Wilbur Upton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Billy Storms - foul #3 on Billy Storms, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Linn (SG) Shawn Belgrave | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 06:11 | Rice | Wilbur Upton makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 06:11 | Rice | Wilbur Upton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:56 | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Upton steals the ball from Billy Storms | 63-52 |
| 05:44 | Rice | Charles Linn scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Wilbur Upton | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:26 | Southern Methodist | Billy Storms misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 66-52 |
| 05:24 | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba grabs the defensive rebound | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:12 | Rice | Charles Linn misses the jumper from the free throw line | 66-52 |
| 05:11 | Rice | Wilbur Upton grabs the offensive board | 66-52 |
| 04:51 | Rice | John Bennett hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Linn | 68-52 |
| 04:45 | Southern Methodist | Billy Storms can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 68-52 |
| 04:44 | Rice | Wilbur Upton grabs the board | 68-52 |
| 04:39 | Rice | John Bennett is hacked by David Rothermel in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Rothermel, team foul #10 | 68-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Shawn Belgrave (SG), Franklin Green (SF), Eric Ricciardi (C) Charles Linn, Lowell Rubalcaba, Stanley Foland | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Sung Wang (PG), James Price (SF), Ryan Horner (PF), John Ferrell (C) David Rothermel, Patrick Brewer, Billy Storms, Richard Needham | |
| 04:39 | Rice | John Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 04:39 | Rice | John Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 04:27 | Southern Methodist | John Ferrell knocks in the shot from the baseline | 69-54 |
| 04:03 | Rice | John Bennett misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-54 |
| 04:02 | Southern Methodist | Sung Wang grabs the board | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:43 | Southern Methodist | Sung Wang misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-54 |
| 03:42 | Rice | Eric Ricciardi grabs the defensive rebound | 69-54 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Bennett (tiring) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Shawn Belgrave (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SF - Franklin Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilbur Upton (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Eric Ricciardi (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Sung Wang (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Romero (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Price (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Horner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Ferrell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Rice | John Bennett is fouled on the floor by Sung Wang - foul #5 on Sung Wang, team foul #11 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Linn (SG), Dominic Bruno (SF) Franklin Green, Wilbur Upton | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Rothermel (PG), Sudi Adhami (SF), Avery Hilton (PF) Sung Wang, Carlos Romero, Ryan Horner | |
| 03:26 | Rice | John Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 03:26 | Rice | John Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| 03:17 | Southern Methodist | Shawn Belgrave denies the turnaround by Avery Hilton | 71-54 |
| 03:16 | Rice | Shawn Belgrave pulls down the rebound | 71-54 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Dominic Bruno is whistled for a carry | 71-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Franklin Green (PG), Lowell Rubalcaba (PF), Stanley Foland (C) John Bennett, Charles Linn, Eric Ricciardi | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Richard Needham (C) John Ferrell | |
| 02:34 | Southern Methodist | Avery Hilton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-54 |
| 02:32 | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba gets the rebound | 71-54 |
| 02:30 | Rice | Shawn Belgrave is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 71-54 |
| 02:09 | Southern Methodist | Sudi Adhami misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 71-54 |
| 02:07 | Southern Methodist | Richard Needham gets the offensive rebound | 71-54 |
| 01:41 | Southern Methodist | Richard Needham buries a turnaround from the baseline | 71-56 |
| 01:22 | Rice | Stanley Foland misses the dunk | 71-56 |
| 01:20 | Rice | Stanley Foland grabs the offensive board | 71-56 |
| 00:59 | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba jams the wide open dunk set up by Franklin Green | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Southern Methodist | David Rothermel travels with the ball | 73-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Linn (SG) Dominic Bruno | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ryan Horner (PF) Richard Needham | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Rice | Shawn Belgrave makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-56 |
| 00:19 | Southern Methodist | Shawn Belgrave swats the short shot by James Price | 75-56 |
| 00:18 | Rice | Franklin Green snags the defensive board | 75-56 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Lowell Rubalcaba runs out the clock | 75-56 |