| Lineup | Rice | PG - Manuel Guizar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terrance Prange (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurtis Monday (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Bonner (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Curry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Don Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Rosado (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Spillane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Fiala (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Kurtis Monday inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Rice | Kurtis Monday can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 19:44 | Rice | Robert Curry pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 19:32 | Rice | Terrance Prange is hacked by Scott Fiala - foul #1 on Scott Fiala, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 19:21 | Rice | Terrance Prange misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 19:19 | Samford | Keith Kelly pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 19:02 | Samford | Michael Spillane buries a fadeaway from the right side | 29-38 |
| 18:36 | Rice | Michael Spillane steps in front of the Manuel Guizar pass | 29-38 |
| 18:18 | Samford | James Rosado can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 29-38 |
| 18:17 | Rice | Fred Bonner snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 18:01 | Rice | Manuel Guizar buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Fred Bonner | 32-38 |
| 17:56 | Samford | Keith Kelly is whistled for traveling | 32-38 |
| 17:39 | Rice | Manuel Guizar is fouled on the floor by Don Brown - foul #1 on Don Brown, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Samford | James Casarez (PF) Michael Spillane | |
| 17:30 | Rice | Manuel Guizar misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 17:28 | Rice | Fred Bonner hits the follow up shot | 34-38 |
| 17:12 | Samford | James Rosado misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kurtis Monday - foul #1 on Kurtis Monday, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Reed (PG), Stanley Villasenor (SG), Melvin Ivy (SF), Darryl Schuldt (PF), Michael West (C) Manuel Guizar, Terrance Prange, Kurtis Monday, Fred Bonner, Robert Curry | |
| Subs | Samford | Todd Lawsky (PG), Brian Derrickson (PF), Jamie Brubaker (C) Don Brown, Keith Kelly, Scott Fiala | |
| 17:12 | Samford | James Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:12 | Samford | James Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:51 | Rice | Melvin Ivy buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Reed | 36-40 |
| 16:34 | Samford | Brian Derrickson connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 36-42 |
| 16:19 | Rice | Darryl Schuldt is whistled for traveling | 36-42 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Samford | Don Brown (PG), Michael Spillane (PF) James Rosado, Jamie Brubaker | |
| 15:58 | Samford | Melvin Ivy steals the ball from Brian Derrickson | 36-42 |
| 15:54 | Rice | Melvin Ivy lays it up and in | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Villasenor (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Ivy (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Darryl Schuldt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael West (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Don Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Lawsky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Casarez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Spillane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Derrickson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Samford | Brian Derrickson hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Todd Lawsky and he's fouled by Michael West - foul #2 on Michael West, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Manuel Guizar (PG), Terrance Prange (SG), Kurtis Monday (SF), Fred Bonner (PF), Robert Curry (C) Nicholas Reed, Stanley Villasenor, Melvin Ivy, Darryl Schuldt, Michael West | |
| Subs | Samford | Scott Fiala (C) James Casarez | |
| 15:33 | Samford | Brian Derrickson makes the free throw | 38-45 |
| 15:20 | Rice | Manuel Guizar's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Spillane | 38-45 |
| 15:18 | Samford | Brian Derrickson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 14:57 | Samford | Michael Spillane's floater is tipped away by Fred Bonner | 38-45 |
| 14:55 | Rice | Terrance Prange grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 14:38 | Rice | Manuel Guizar misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Don Brown - foul #2 on Don Brown, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Samford | John Miles (SG), Keith Kelly (SF), James Casarez (PF) Don Brown, Brian Derrickson, Michael Spillane | |
| 14:38 | Rice | Manuel Guizar makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 14:38 | Rice | Manuel Guizar makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 14:18 | Samford | Fred Bonner steals it from Keith Kelly | 40-45 |
| 13:59 | Rice | Scott Fiala steals the ball from Robert Curry | 40-45 |
| 13:46 | Samford | James Casarez can't finish the layup | 40-45 |
| 13:45 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Fiala | 40-45 |
| 13:30 | Samford | James Casarez scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 40-47 |
| 13:07 | Rice | Robert Curry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 13:05 | Samford | James Casarez grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:48 | Samford | Todd Lawsky loses the dribble to Fred Bonner | 40-47 |
| 12:29 | Rice | Fred Bonner scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Manuel Guizar | 42-47 |
| 12:11 | Samford | The short jumper by Scott Fiala is denied by Fred Bonner | 42-47 |
| 12:09 | Rice | The rebound goes to Robert Curry | 42-47 |
| 11:53 | Rice | Kurtis Monday drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Manuel Guizar | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Manuel Guizar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terrance Prange (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurtis Monday (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Bonner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Robert Curry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Todd Lawsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Miles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Kelly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Casarez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Fiala (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Samford | Todd Lawsky loses the dribble to Fred Bonner | 44-47 |
| 11:11 | Rice | Robert Curry is fouled on the floor by Keith Kelly - foul #1 on Keith Kelly, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Reed (PG), Stanley Villasenor (SG), Melvin Ivy (SF), Darryl Schuldt (PF), Michael West (C) Manuel Guizar, Terrance Prange, Kurtis Monday, Fred Bonner, Robert Curry | |
| Subs | Samford | Don Brown (PG), James Rosado (SG), Brian Derrickson (SF), Michael Spillane (PF), Jamie Brubaker (C) Todd Lawsky, John Miles, Keith Kelly, James Casarez, Scott Fiala | |
| 10:49 | Rice | Melvin Ivy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-47 |
| 10:31 | Samford | Michael Spillane hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Don Brown | 44-49 |
| 10:08 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor misses the dunk but he's fouled by James Rosado - foul #1 on James Rosado, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| 10:08 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 10:08 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:48 | Samford | James Rosado hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 45-49 |
| 09:47 | Rice | Melvin Ivy snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 09:34 | Rice | Melvin Ivy misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 45-49 |
| 09:32 | Samford | Michael Spillane snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 09:12 | Samford | Brian Derrickson misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 45-49 |
| 09:10 | Rice | Darryl Schuldt grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:03 | Rice | Michael West comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 09:01 | Rice | Darryl Schuldt pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 08:53 | Rice | Melvin Ivy misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jamie Brubaker - foul #1 on Jamie Brubaker, team foul #6 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Kurtis Monday (SF), Robert Curry (C) Stanley Villasenor, Michael West | |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Kelly (SF), James Casarez (PF), Scott Fiala (C) Brian Derrickson, Michael Spillane, Jamie Brubaker | |
| 08:53 | Rice | Melvin Ivy misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:53 | Rice | Melvin Ivy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 08:31 | Samford | James Casarez lays it up and in on a nice dish by Keith Kelly | 46-51 |
| 08:14 | Rice | Robert Curry scores on a runner from the left block and the foul's on Scott Fiala - foul #2 on Scott Fiala, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Manuel Guizar (PG), Terrance Prange (SG), Fred Bonner (PF) Nicholas Reed, Melvin Ivy, Darryl Schuldt | |
| Subs | Samford | Todd Lawsky (PG), John Miles (SG) Don Brown, James Rosado | |
| 08:14 | Rice | Robert Curry makes the free throw | 49-51 |
| 07:49 | Samford | John Miles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Spillane (PF) James Casarez | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Manuel Guizar (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terrance Prange (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurtis Monday (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Bonner (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. C - Robert Curry (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Todd Lawsky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Miles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Spillane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Fiala (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Rice | Kurtis Monday drills a shot from close range | 51-51 |
| 07:27 | Samford | Scott Fiala misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 07:26 | Rice | Fred Bonner grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 07:00 | Rice | Manuel Guizar knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Curry | 53-51 |
| 06:40 | Samford | Fred Bonner steps in front of the Scott Fiala pass | 53-51 |
| 06:22 | Rice | Manuel Guizar knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 55-51 |
| 06:09 | Samford | Todd Lawsky connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Kelly | 55-54 |
| 05:52 | Rice | Kurtis Monday drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-54 |
| 05:52 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Samford | Don Brown (PG), James Rosado (SG) Todd Lawsky, John Miles | |
| 05:38 | Samford | Scott Fiala banks in the layup and he's fouled by Kurtis Monday - foul #2 on Kurtis Monday, team foul #3 | 57-56 |
| 05:38 | Samford | Scott Fiala misses the free throw | 57-56 |
| 05:38 | Rice | Fred Bonner gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 05:21 | Rice | Michael Spillane swats the layup by Robert Curry | 57-56 |
| 05:20 | Samford | James Rosado grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 05:09 | Samford | Michael Spillane can't finish the layup | 57-56 |
| 05:08 | Samford | James Rosado tips it in | 57-58 |
| 04:54 | Rice | Kurtis Monday hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Scott Fiala - foul #3 on Scott Fiala, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Stanley Villasenor (SG), Darryl Schuldt (C) Terrance Prange, Robert Curry | |
| Subs | Samford | James Casarez (SF), Brian Derrickson (PF), Jamie Brubaker (C) Keith Kelly, Michael Spillane, Scott Fiala | |
| 04:54 | Rice | Kurtis Monday makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:54 | Rice | Kurtis Monday makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:29 | Samford | James Rosado makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Derrickson | 59-61 |
| 04:12 | Rice | Darryl Schuldt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 04:11 | Rice | Fred Bonner tips it back up and in | 61-61 |
| 03:52 | Samford | Don Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 03:51 | Rice | Kurtis Monday pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Manuel Guizar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Villasenor (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurtis Monday (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Bonner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 5 stl. C - Darryl Schuldt (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Don Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Rosado (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Casarez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Derrickson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jamie Brubaker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Rice | Kurtis Monday lays it up and in | 63-61 |
| 03:08 | Samford | James Casarez hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Manuel Guizar - foul #3 on Manuel Guizar, team foul #4 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Terrance Prange (SG), Melvin Ivy (SF), Robert Curry (C) Manuel Guizar, Kurtis Monday, Fred Bonner | |
| Subs | Samford | Todd Lawsky (SG), Michael Spillane (PF), Scott Fiala (C) James Rosado, Brian Derrickson, Jamie Brubaker | |
| 03:08 | Samford | James Casarez makes the free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:00 | Rice | James Casarez steals the ball from Darryl Schuldt | 63-64 |
| 03:00 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Samford | James Rosado (SG), Keith Kelly (SF) Todd Lawsky, James Casarez | |
| 02:40 | Samford | James Rosado hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Michael Spillane | 63-66 |
| 02:40 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Manuel Guizar (PG), Kurtis Monday (SF), Fred Bonner (PF) Stanley Villasenor, Melvin Ivy, Darryl Schuldt | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 02:19 | Rice | Kurtis Monday misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 02:18 | Rice | Manuel Guizar grabs the offensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 02:03 | Rice | Robert Curry banks in the layup and the foul's on Scott Fiala - foul #4 on Scott Fiala, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| 02:03 | Rice | Robert Curry makes the free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:43 | Samford | Scott Fiala makes the jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Kurtis Monday - foul #3 on Kurtis Monday, team foul #5 | 66-68 |
| 01:43 | Samford | Scott Fiala makes the free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:23 | Rice | Terrance Prange makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Manuel Guizar | 68-69 |
| 01:07 | Samford | Don Brown clanks a shot from the left side | 68-69 |
| 01:06 | Rice | Robert Curry snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| 00:54 | Rice | Kurtis Monday is hacked by Keith Kelly - foul #2 on Keith Kelly, team foul #10 | 68-69 |
| 00:54 | Rice | Kurtis Monday makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:54 | Rice | Kurtis Monday misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:54 | Samford | Michael Spillane gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 00:37 | Samford | Don Brown is hacked by Fred Bonner - foul #1 on Fred Bonner, team foul #6 | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Samford | Keith Kelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Rice | The jump hook by Kurtis Monday is blocked by Michael Spillane | 69-69 |
| 00:01 | Samford | Scott Fiala grabs the board | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Scott Fiala comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Manuel Guizar (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terrance Prange (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurtis Monday (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Bonner (fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 5 stl. C - Robert Curry (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Don Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Rosado (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Spillane (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Scott Fiala (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Rice | Kurtis Monday wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:41 | Rice | Manuel Guizar comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 69-69 |
| 04:40 | Samford | James Rosado gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 04:20 | Samford | Keith Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-69 |
| 04:18 | Rice | The rebound goes to Robert Curry | 69-69 |
| 04:01 | Rice | James Rosado steals the ball from Kurtis Monday | 69-69 |
| 03:44 | Samford | Don Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Kelly | 69-72 |
| 03:23 | Rice | Manuel Guizar clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 69-72 |
| 03:21 | Rice | Fred Bonner grabs the offensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 03:06 | Rice | Robert Curry connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 71-72 |
| 02:53 | Samford | Fred Bonner swats the shot by Scott Fiala | 71-72 |
| 02:52 | Samford | Michael Spillane tips it home | 71-74 |
| 02:34 | Rice | Manuel Guizar scores on a runner from close range and he's fouled by Don Brown - foul #3 on Don Brown, team foul #11 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Rice | Stanley Villasenor (SG), Melvin Ivy (SF) Terrance Prange, Kurtis Monday | |
| Subs | Samford | James Casarez (SF), Brian Derrickson (PF) Keith Kelly, Michael Spillane | |
| 02:34 | Rice | Manuel Guizar makes the free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:30 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Subs | Rice | Terrance Prange (SG), Kurtis Monday (SF) Stanley Villasenor, Melvin Ivy | |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Kelly (SF) Brian Derrickson | |
| 02:19 | Samford | Scott Fiala hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Don Brown | 74-76 |
| 01:58 | Rice | Keith Kelly takes the ball from Terrance Prange | 74-76 |
| 01:38 | Samford | Robert Curry denies the turnaround by Scott Fiala | 74-76 |
| 01:37 | Samford | Don Brown misses the tip | 74-76 |
| 01:36 | Rice | Robert Curry grabs the board | 74-76 |
| 01:20 | Rice | Kurtis Monday connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-76 |
| 01:06 | Samford | Keith Kelly is fouled on the floor by Kurtis Monday - foul #4 on Kurtis Monday, team foul #7 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Samford | Michael Spillane (PF) James Casarez | |
| 01:06 | Samford | Keith Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 01:06 | Samford | Keith Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Keith Kelly is called for the reach on Manuel Guizar - foul #3 on Keith Kelly, team foul #12 | 77-78 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Manuel Guizar makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Manuel Guizar makes the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Manuel Guizar (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terrance Prange (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurtis Monday (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Fred Bonner (fresh) 8 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. 5 stl. C - Robert Curry (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Don Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Rosado (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Spillane (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Scott Fiala (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:28 | Samford | James Rosado is hacked by Robert Curry - foul #2 on Robert Curry, team foul #8 | 79-78 |
| 00:28 | Samford | James Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 00:28 | Samford | James Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Terrance Prange misses long on a jumper from the right side | 79-80 |
| 00:15 | Samford | James Rosado pulls down the rebound | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Samford | James Rosado is fouled in the backcourt by Terrance Prange - foul #1 on Terrance Prange, team foul #9 | 79-80 |
| 00:13 | Samford | James Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:13 | Samford | James Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:02 | Rice | Fred Bonner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-82 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Robert Curry pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-82 |