| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Steinhauer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Homer Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brett Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanislaus Kucinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Mills (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Culpepper (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Guerin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Tulsa | Homer Ryan steals it from Eric Mills | 38-33 |
| 19:37 | Rice | Mark Steinhauer is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Mills - foul #2 on Eric Mills, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 19:21 | Rice | Nicholas English is whistled for traveling | 38-33 |
| 19:05 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Clarence Culpepper | 38-35 |
| 19:03 | Rice | Nicholas English throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| 18:51 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Nicholas English - foul #3 on Nicholas English, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Benjamin Farrish (PG) Nicholas English | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (SG) Eric Mills | |
| 18:51 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:51 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:51 | Rice | Homer Ryan pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 18:39 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Benjamin Farrish | 40-35 |
| 18:16 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 18:14 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 17:56 | Rice | William Guerin swats the layup by Homer Ryan | 40-35 |
| 17:54 | Tulsa | John Jones grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 17:41 | Tulsa | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 17:40 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 17:36 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Clarence Culpepper - foul #1 on Clarence Culpepper, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Orosco (PG), Charles Barnes (SG), Eric Stamper (PF), Mathew Ferguson (C) Mark Steinhauer, Homer Ryan, Brett Davis, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (SG), John Carter (SF), Wayne Baker (PF), Robert Brewer (C) Manuel Smith, Robert Johnson, Clarence Culpepper, William Guerin | |
| 17:36 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:36 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 17:22 | Tulsa | John Carter makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jim Cobbins | 41-37 |
| 17:03 | Rice | Charles Barnes drills a runner from the right block | 43-37 |
| 16:40 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 43-37 |
| 16:39 | Tulsa | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 16:22 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Wayne Baker, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Dewayne Costas (SG), Brett Davis (PF) Charles Barnes, Benjamin Farrish | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Anthony Scalf (PF), William Guerin (C) John Jones, John Carter, Wayne Baker, Robert Brewer | |
| 16:03 | Rice | Thomas Orosco banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Stamper and he's fouled by William Guerin - foul #1 on William Guerin, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Mark Steinhauer (SG), Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Dewayne Costas, Mathew Ferguson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG) Jim Cobbins | |
| 16:03 | Rice | Thomas Orosco makes the free throw | 46-37 |
| 15:43 | Tulsa | Eric Mills comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-37 |
| 15:41 | Rice | Eric Stamper grabs the board | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Orosco (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mark Steinhauer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Eric Stamper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brett Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanislaus Kucinski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Mills (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Scalf (fresh) C - William Guerin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Rice | Brett Davis banks in the wide open layup | 48-37 |
| 15:00 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson makes the shot from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 14:57 | Rice | Mark Steinhauer is hacked by Eric Mills in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Mills, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Charles Barnes (SG), Homer Ryan (SF) Thomas Orosco, Mark Steinhauer, Eric Stamper | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Carter (SF), Clarence Culpepper (PF), Wayne Baker (C) Robert Johnson, Anthony Scalf, William Guerin | |
| 14:44 | Rice | John Carter swats the layup by Homer Ryan | 48-39 |
| 14:43 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski hits the follow up shot | 50-39 |
| 14:30 | Tulsa | Charles Barnes steals the ball from John Carter | 50-39 |
| 14:23 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski's floater is tipped away by Wayne Baker | 50-39 |
| 14:21 | Rice | Brett Davis misses the tip | 50-39 |
| 14:20 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski can't tip it in | 50-39 |
| 14:18 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 14:13 | Tulsa | Eric Mills buries a 3 from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 13:51 | Rice | Charles Barnes travels with the ball | 50-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Mark Steinhauer (SG), Benjamin Farrish (PF), Mathew Ferguson (C) Charles Barnes, Brett Davis, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG), Jim Cobbins (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Robert Brewer (C) Manuel Smith, Eric Mills, John Carter, Wayne Baker | |
| 13:38 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-42 |
| 13:22 | Rice | Homer Ryan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 13:21 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to John Jones | 50-42 |
| 13:06 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer loses the ball out of bounds | 50-42 |
| 13:04 | Rice | Mark Steinhauer is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Cobbins - foul #3 on Jim Cobbins, team foul #6 | 50-42 |
| 12:51 | Rice | Homer Ryan misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 50-42 |
| 12:50 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 12:26 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Orosco (PG), Dewayne Costas (SG), Eric Stamper (SF), Brett Davis (PF), Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Nicholas English, Mark Steinhauer, Homer Ryan, Benjamin Farrish, Mathew Ferguson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Anthony Scalf (PF), John Carter (C) Jim Cobbins, John Jones, Clarence Culpepper, Robert Brewer | |
| 12:10 | Rice | Thomas Orosco can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Manuel Smith - foul #2 on Manuel Smith, team foul #7 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Baker (C) Robert Johnson | |
| 12:10 | Rice | Thomas Orosco makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 12:10 | Rice | Thomas Orosco makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 11:53 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 11:51 | Rice | Manuel Smith is called for the reach on Eric Stamper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Smith, team foul #8 | 52-45 |
| 11:51 | Rice | Eric Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 11:51 | Rice | Eric Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 11:31 | Tulsa | Stanislaus Kucinski is called for the reach on Eric Mills - foul #3 on Stanislaus Kucinski, team foul #2 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Charles Barnes (SG) Thomas Orosco, Dewayne Costas | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Clarence Culpepper (PF), William Guerin (C) Eric Mills, John Carter, Anthony Scalf, Wayne Baker | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Stamper (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brett Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanislaus Kucinski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Culpepper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Guerin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 11:19 | Rice | The rebound goes to Nicholas English | 54-45 |
| 11:03 | Rice | Brett Davis clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Clarence Culpepper - foul #2 on Clarence Culpepper, team foul #9 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Benjamin Farrish (PG), Mark Steinhauer (SG), Mathew Ferguson (C) Nicholas English, Eric Stamper, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG) Manuel Smith | |
| 11:03 | Rice | Brett Davis misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 11:03 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 10:43 | Tulsa | Mathew Ferguson blocks the short jumper by Clarence Culpepper | 55-45 |
| 10:41 | Tulsa | John Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 10:26 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 10:25 | Rice | Mark Steinhauer gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 10:15 | Rice | Mark Steinhauer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 10:14 | Rice | Mark Steinhauer grabs the offensive board | 55-45 |
| 10:09 | Rice | Charles Barnes clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 10:08 | Tulsa | William Guerin grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 10:04 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 10:02 | Rice | Mark Steinhauer gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 09:40 | Rice | Charles Barnes's fadeaway is rejected by Clarence Culpepper | 55-45 |
| 09:38 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 09:17 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-47 |
| 09:14 | Rice | John Jones steals the ball from Charles Barnes in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| 09:01 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Jones | 55-50 |
| 08:59 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish is hacked by John Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #10 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Dewayne Costas (SG), Homer Ryan (SF), Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Mark Steinhauer, Charles Barnes, Brett Davis, Mathew Ferguson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), Eric Mills (SG), John Carter (SF), Wayne Baker (PF), Robert Brewer (C) Jim Cobbins, John Jones, Robert Johnson, Clarence Culpepper, William Guerin | |
| 08:59 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:59 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:32 | Tulsa | Eric Mills misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 08:30 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Baker | 57-50 |
| 08:20 | Tulsa | Eric Mills scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 08:06 | Rice | Homer Ryan is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 57-53 |
| 08:04 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish misses the tip | 57-53 |
| 08:03 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 07:39 | Tulsa | Eric Mills banks in the layup | 57-55 |
| 07:23 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski misses badly on a runner from the right block | 57-55 |
| 07:22 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dewayne Costas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Homer Ryan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Farrish (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanislaus Kucinski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Mills (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wayne Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Brewer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:53 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Farrish - foul #1 on Benjamin Farrish, team foul #3 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Orosco (PG), Mark Steinhauer (SG), Eric Stamper (PF) Nicholas English, Dewayne Costas, Benjamin Farrish | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Anthony Scalf (PF), William Guerin (C) Eric Mills, John Carter, Wayne Baker, Robert Brewer | |
| 06:36 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 06:35 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 06:31 | Rice | John Jones steals the ball from Mark Steinhauer in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| 06:15 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 06:14 | Rice | The rebound goes to Eric Stamper | 57-55 |
| 05:54 | Rice | Homer Ryan is whistled for traveling | 57-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Brett Davis (PF), Mathew Ferguson (C) Homer Ryan, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG) Manuel Smith | |
| 05:31 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins is whistled for a carry | 57-55 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), Clarence Culpepper (PF) John Jones, Anthony Scalf | |
| 05:28 | Rice | Jim Cobbins takes the ball from Eric Stamper in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| 05:19 | Tulsa | William Guerin's pass is intercepted by Mathew Ferguson | 57-55 |
| 05:06 | Rice | Brett Davis connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 05:03 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Homer Ryan (SF), Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Thomas Orosco, Eric Stamper, Mathew Ferguson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Carter (C) William Guerin | |
| 04:58 | Rice | John Carter is called for the reach on Stanislaus Kucinski - foul #3 on John Carter, team foul #11 | 60-55 |
| 04:58 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 04:58 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:39 | Tulsa | Eric Mills can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-55 |
| 04:38 | Rice | Homer Ryan gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 04:32 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski is open but misses the lay-in | 61-55 |
| 04:31 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 04:10 | Tulsa | John Carter is whistled for traveling | 61-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Dewayne Costas (SG) Mark Steinhauer | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), John Jones (SG), Wayne Baker (PF), William Guerin (C) Jim Cobbins, Eric Mills, Clarence Culpepper, John Carter | |
| 03:47 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski drills a runner from the baseline | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 03:07 | Rice | Brett Davis is alone and drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Homer Ryan | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dewayne Costas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Homer Ryan (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brett Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanislaus Kucinski (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Jones (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Guerin (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Tulsa | John Jones misses short on a shot from the left side | 65-57 |
| 02:54 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:52 | Rice | Brett Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Smith - foul #4 on Manuel Smith, team foul #12 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Orosco (PG), Charles Barnes (SG), Eric Stamper (SF), Mathew Ferguson (C) Nicholas English, Dewayne Costas, Homer Ryan, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (SG), Anthony Scalf (PF), Robert Brewer (C) John Jones, Wayne Baker, William Guerin | |
| 02:52 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:43 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-57 |
| 02:41 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 02:35 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Manuel Smith | 67-59 |
| 02:35 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Mark Steinhauer (SG), Benjamin Farrish (SF) Charles Barnes, Brett Davis | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Carter (SF) Robert Johnson | |
| 02:10 | Rice | Thomas Orosco hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Stamper | 69-59 |
| 02:10 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Brett Davis (PF) Thomas Orosco, Mathew Ferguson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Johnson (SF), Clarence Culpepper (PF), Wayne Baker (C) Manuel Smith, Anthony Scalf, Robert Brewer | |
| 01:51 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Orosco (PG), Charles Barnes (SG), Mathew Ferguson (C) Nicholas English, Mark Steinhauer, Brett Davis | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG), Robert Brewer (C) Robert Johnson, Clarence Culpepper | |
| 01:49 | Rice | Thomas Orosco loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| 01:34 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by John Jones | 69-61 |
| 01:34 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Mark Steinhauer (SG), Homer Ryan (SF), Brett Davis (PF), Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Thomas Orosco, Charles Barnes, Benjamin Farrish, Eric Stamper, Mathew Ferguson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Clarence Culpepper (PF), William Guerin (C) John Jones, Jim Cobbins, John Carter, Wayne Baker, Robert Brewer | |
| 01:11 | Rice | William Guerin takes the ball from Stanislaus Kucinski | 69-61 |
| 01:01 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 00:59 | Rice | Brett Davis grabs the board | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Rice | Manuel Smith is called for the reach on Brett Davis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Manuel Smith, team foul #13 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Benjamin Farrish (PG) Nicholas English | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG) Manuel Smith | |
| 00:58 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:58 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-61 |
| 00:51 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski is hacked by John Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Jones, team foul #14 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Orosco (PG), Charles Barnes (SG), Eric Stamper (SF) Mark Steinhauer, Homer Ryan, Brett Davis | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (SG), John Carter (SF), Wayne Baker (PF), Robert Brewer (C) Eric Mills, Robert Johnson, Clarence Culpepper, William Guerin | |
| 00:48 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski misses the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:48 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker grabs the board | 72-61 |
| 00:42 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 00:38 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 00:38 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Rice | Mark Steinhauer (SG), Homer Ryan (SF), Brett Davis (PF) Thomas Orosco, Charles Barnes, Eric Stamper | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Clarence Culpepper (PF), William Guerin (C) Jim Cobbins, John Carter, Wayne Baker, Robert Brewer | |
| 00:36 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish is hacked by John Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Jones, team foul #15 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG) Homer Ryan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:36 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish misses the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:36 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:36 | Tulsa | William Guerin snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| 00:31 | Tulsa | John Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-64 |
| Subs | Rice | Homer Ryan (SF) Nicholas English | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:30 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish is fouled in the backcourt by John Jones - foul #5 on John Jones, team foul #16 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG) Homer Ryan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG) John Jones | |
| 00:30 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:30 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:22 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | Eric Mills tips it home | 74-66 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish is hacked by Jim Cobbins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jim Cobbins, team foul #17 | 74-66 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:17 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper snags the defensive board | 75-66 |
| 00:12 | Tulsa | Eric Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Homer Ryan (SF) Nicholas English | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:11 | Rice | Eric Mills is called for the reach on Mark Steinhauer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Mills, team foul #18 | 75-66 |
| 00:11 | Rice | Mark Steinhauer misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:11 | Rice | Mark Steinhauer makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:07 | Tulsa | Eric Mills misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-66 |
| 00:06 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson tips it home | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish runs out the clock | 76-68 |