| Lineup | Rice | PG - Stanley Villasenor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terrance Prange (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurtis Monday (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Bonner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gilbert Sellman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Ball (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Henry Baldwin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darrell Erickson (fresh) C - Larry Torrence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Henry Baldwin inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Memphis | Darrell Erickson is denied on a dunk by Fred Bonner | 42-33 |
| 19:35 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 19:33 | Rice | Gilbert Sellman steals it from Fred Bonner in the backcourt | 42-33 |
| 19:27 | Memphis | Darrell Erickson's pass is intercepted by Stanley Villasenor | 42-33 |
| 19:25 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor is hacked by Gilbert Sellman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gilbert Sellman, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 19:09 | Rice | Robert Curry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-33 |
| 19:08 | Rice | Robert Curry grabs the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 18:55 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gilbert Sellman - foul #3 on Gilbert Sellman, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Revis (PG), Lee Stull (PF) Gilbert Sellman, Darrell Erickson | |
| 18:55 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:55 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor misses the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:55 | Memphis | Larry Torrence grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 18:37 | Memphis | Lee Stull clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-33 |
| 18:35 | Rice | Terrance Prange grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 18:30 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 18:28 | Memphis | William Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 18:23 | Memphis | Kenneth Revis knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-36 |
| 18:20 | Rice | Kurtis Monday loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Manuel Guizar (PG), Nicholas Reed (SF), Melvin Ivy (PF), Michael West (C) Stanley Villasenor, Kurtis Monday, Fred Bonner, Robert Curry | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Jackson (PG), Robert McSpedon (SF), Danial Kingery (C) William Ball, Henry Baldwin, Larry Torrence | |
| 18:03 | Memphis | Lee Stull's floater is knocked away by Terrance Prange | 43-36 |
| 18:02 | Memphis | Lee Stull grabs the offensive board | 43-36 |
| 17:53 | Memphis | Kenneth Revis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 17:51 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon snags the offensive board | 43-36 |
| 17:38 | Memphis | Lee Stull can't connect on a floater in the paint | 43-36 |
| 17:36 | Rice | The rebound goes to Michael West | 43-36 |
| 17:34 | Rice | Danial Kingery is called for the reach on Terrance Prange in the backcourt - foul #1 on Danial Kingery, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Fred Bonner (PF) Terrance Prange | |
| Subs | Memphis | Darrell Erickson (PF) Lee Stull | |
| 17:17 | Rice | Nicholas Reed comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-36 |
| 17:16 | Rice | Michael West gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:58 | Rice | Nicholas Reed makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Melvin Ivy | 45-36 |
| 16:53 | Memphis | Danial Kingery is fouled on the floor by Manuel Guizar - foul #1 on Manuel Guizar, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Stanley Villasenor (PG), Kurtis Monday (SF), Robert Curry (C) Nicholas Reed, Melvin Ivy, Michael West | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Denny (PG), William Ball (SG), Terry Frederick (SF), Larry Torrence (C) David Jackson, Kenneth Revis, Robert McSpedon, Danial Kingery | |
| 16:30 | Memphis | William Ball comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 16:29 | Rice | Fred Bonner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:23 | Rice | Fred Bonner is hacked by William Ball in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Ball, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Terrance Prange (SG) Manuel Guizar | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Baldwin (SF), Lee Stull (PF) Terry Frederick, Darrell Erickson | |
| 16:18 | Rice | Robert Curry blows the layup but he's hacked by Larry Torrence - foul #1 on Larry Torrence, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Frederick (PF) Larry Torrence | |
| 16:18 | Rice | Robert Curry makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 16:18 | Rice | Robert Curry misses the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 16:18 | Memphis | Terry Frederick grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 16:12 | Memphis | Terry Frederick misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 16:10 | Rice | Robert Curry gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 15:57 | Rice | Kurtis Monday hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 15:56 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Stanley Villasenor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terrance Prange (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurtis Monday (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Bonner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Curry (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Harold Denny (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Ball (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Henry Baldwin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Terry Frederick (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lee Stull (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Rice | Terrance Prange is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Stanley Villasenor | 49-36 |
| 15:18 | Memphis | Henry Baldwin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 15:16 | Rice | Fred Bonner grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 14:56 | Rice | Fred Bonner is open and buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Terrance Prange | 51-36 |
| 14:39 | Memphis | Lee Stull comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-36 |
| 14:38 | Rice | Kurtis Monday snags the defensive board | 51-36 |
| 14:36 | Rice | Kurtis Monday is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Baldwin - foul #3 on Henry Baldwin, team foul #6 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Reed (PG), Manuel Guizar (SG), Melvin Ivy (SF), Robert Jackson (PF), Michael West (C) Stanley Villasenor, Terrance Prange, Kurtis Monday, Fred Bonner, Robert Curry | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman (PG), Kenneth Revis (SG), Robert McSpedon (SF), Danial Kingery (PF), Larry Torrence (C) Harold Denny, William Ball, Henry Baldwin, Terry Frederick, Lee Stull | |
| 14:25 | Rice | Michael West misses the floater from the right side | 51-36 |
| 14:23 | Memphis | Larry Torrence gets the rebound | 51-36 |
| 14:18 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon misses the floater from just outside the lane | 51-36 |
| 14:17 | Memphis | Larry Torrence gets the offensive rebound | 51-36 |
| 13:58 | Memphis | Danial Kingery can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 51-36 |
| 13:56 | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman tips it in | 51-38 |
| 13:40 | Rice | Melvin Ivy connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Nicholas Reed | 53-38 |
| 13:21 | Memphis | Kenneth Revis misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Melvin Ivy - foul #2 on Melvin Ivy, team foul #2 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Darrell Erickson (PF) Larry Torrence | |
| 13:21 | Memphis | Kenneth Revis makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 13:21 | Memphis | Kenneth Revis misses the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 13:21 | Rice | The rebound goes to Michael West | 53-39 |
| 12:58 | Rice | Melvin Ivy is fouled on the floor by Robert McSpedon - foul #1 on Robert McSpedon, team foul #7 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Edward Register (PG), Terrance Prange (SG), Patrick Smith (C) Nicholas Reed, Manuel Guizar, Michael West | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Jackson (PG), William Ball (SG), Henry Baldwin (SF), Larry Torrence (C) Gilbert Sellman, Kenneth Revis, Robert McSpedon, Danial Kingery | |
| 12:58 | Rice | Melvin Ivy makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 12:58 | Rice | Melvin Ivy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-39 |
| 12:44 | Memphis | Larry Torrence is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 55-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Kurtis Monday (SF), Fred Bonner (PF) Melvin Ivy, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 12:27 | Rice | Fred Bonner misses long on a jumper from the right block | 55-39 |
| 12:25 | Rice | Kurtis Monday hits the follow up shot | 57-39 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 12:18 | Memphis | William Ball can't finish the layup | 57-39 |
| 12:16 | Memphis | Henry Baldwin grabs the offensive rebound | 57-39 |
| 12:04 | Memphis | Edward Register is called for the reach on Henry Baldwin - foul #1 on Edward Register, team foul #3 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Stanley Villasenor (PG), Robert Curry (C) Edward Register, Patrick Smith | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman (PG), Kenneth Revis (SG), Lee Stull (C) David Jackson, William Ball, Larry Torrence | |
| 11:49 | Memphis | Lee Stull makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Darrell Erickson | 57-42 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Stanley Villasenor (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terrance Prange (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurtis Monday (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Bonner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Curry (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gilbert Sellman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Revis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Baldwin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darrell Erickson (fairly fresh) C - Lee Stull (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Rice | Gilbert Sellman steals it from Robert Curry in the backcourt | 57-42 |
| 11:46 | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman misses the lay-in | 57-42 |
| 11:44 | Rice | Robert Curry pulls down the rebound | 57-42 |
| 11:26 | Rice | Terrance Prange is hacked by Kenneth Revis - foul #3 on Kenneth Revis, team foul #8 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Reed (SF), Robert Jackson (PF) Kurtis Monday, Fred Bonner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert McSpedon (SF), Danial Kingery (C) Henry Baldwin, Darrell Erickson | |
| 11:26 | Rice | Terrance Prange makes the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 11:26 | Rice | Terrance Prange makes the 2nd free throw | 59-42 |
| 11:08 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Manuel Guizar (SG), Melvin Ivy (SF) Stanley Villasenor, Terrance Prange | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Jackson (PG), William Ball (SG), Larry Torrence (C) Gilbert Sellman, Kenneth Revis, Lee Stull | |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 10:48 | Rice | Nicholas Reed hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Manuel Guizar | 61-42 |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Larry Torrence hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Nicholas Reed - foul #2 on Nicholas Reed, team foul #4 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Edward Register (PG), Michael West (C) Nicholas Reed, Robert Curry | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Frederick (SF), Darrell Erickson (PF) William Ball, Danial Kingery | |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Larry Torrence makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Larry Torrence misses the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 10:28 | Rice | Michael West gets the rebound | 61-43 |
| 10:11 | Rice | Melvin Ivy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-43 |
| 10:09 | Memphis | Darrell Erickson pulls down the rebound | 61-43 |
| 10:03 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-43 |
| 10:01 | Rice | Melvin Ivy grabs the defensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 09:32 | Rice | Darrell Erickson blocks the short jumper by Michael West | 61-43 |
| 09:30 | Rice | Robert Jackson tips it back up and in | 63-43 |
| 09:22 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-46 |
| 08:59 | Rice | Michael West hits the finger roll set up by Manuel Guizar | 65-46 |
| 08:53 | Memphis | Darrell Erickson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Jackson - foul #4 on Robert Jackson, team foul #5 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Stanley Villasenor (PG), Terrance Prange (SG), Kurtis Monday (SF), Fred Bonner (PF), Robert Curry (C) Edward Register, Manuel Guizar, Melvin Ivy, Robert Jackson, Michael West | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman (PG), Kenneth Revis (SG), Lee Stull (SF), Danial Kingery (C) David Jackson, Robert McSpedon, Terry Frederick, Larry Torrence | |
| 08:53 | Memphis | Darrell Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 08:53 | Memphis | Darrell Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 08:51 | Rice | Lee Stull is called for the reach on Stanley Villasenor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lee Stull, team foul #9 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Baldwin (SF) Darrell Erickson | |
| 08:51 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor makes the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 08:51 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor makes the 2nd free throw | 67-47 |
| 08:47 | Memphis | Stanley Villasenor steps in front of the Gilbert Sellman pass in the backcourt | 67-47 |
| 08:46 | Rice | Stanley Villasenor can't finish the layup | 67-47 |
| 08:45 | Memphis | Danial Kingery pulls down the rebound | 67-47 |
| 08:40 | Memphis | Kenneth Revis misses the shot near the basket | 67-47 |
| 08:39 | Rice | Robert Curry pulls down the rebound | 67-47 |
| 08:17 | Rice | Fred Bonner hits a wide open fadeaway in the paint | 69-47 |
| 08:12 | Memphis | Kenneth Revis misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-47 |
| 08:10 | Memphis | Danial Kingery tips it back up and in | 69-49 |
| 07:42 | Rice | Fred Bonner misses the dunk | 69-49 |
| 07:40 | Memphis | Lee Stull pulls down the rebound | 69-49 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Stanley Villasenor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Terrance Prange (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurtis Monday (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Bonner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Curry (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gilbert Sellman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Revis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Henry Baldwin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lee Stull (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Danial Kingery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Memphis | Henry Baldwin travels with the ball | 69-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael West (C) Robert Curry | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Ball (SG), Darrell Erickson (PF) Kenneth Revis, Danial Kingery | |
| 07:25 | Rice | Terrance Prange misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 69-49 |
| 07:23 | Memphis | Lee Stull pulls down the rebound | 69-49 |
| 07:18 | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-49 |
| 07:16 | Rice | Michael West snags the defensive board | 69-49 |
| 06:53 | Rice | Fred Bonner misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Lee Stull - foul #3 on Lee Stull, team foul #10 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Reed (PG), Manuel Guizar (SG), Robert Jackson (C) Stanley Villasenor, Terrance Prange, Kurtis Monday | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Revis (PG), Larry Torrence (C) Gilbert Sellman, Lee Stull | |
| 06:53 | Rice | Fred Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 06:53 | Rice | Fred Bonner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| 06:35 | Memphis | Henry Baldwin blows the layup | 71-49 |
| 06:33 | Memphis | William Ball tips it back up and in | 71-51 |
| 06:13 | Rice | Michael West is whistled for traveling | 71-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Edward Register (PG), Robert Curry (C) Michael West, Fred Bonner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Denny (PG), Robert McSpedon (SF), Lee Stull (PF) William Ball, Henry Baldwin, Darrell Erickson | |
| 05:58 | Memphis | Lee Stull hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 71-51 |
| 05:56 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon tips it home | 71-53 |
| 05:50 | Rice | Manuel Guizar is hacked by Kenneth Revis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Revis, team foul #11 | 71-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Melvin Ivy (PF) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Jackson (PG), William Ball (SG), Danial Kingery (PF) Harold Denny, Kenneth Revis, Lee Stull | |
| 05:50 | Rice | Manuel Guizar makes the 1st free throw | 72-53 |
| 05:50 | Rice | Manuel Guizar makes the 2nd free throw | 73-53 |
| 05:35 | Memphis | David Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 73-53 |
| 05:33 | Rice | Robert Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 73-53 |
| 05:30 | Rice | Melvin Ivy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Terrance Prange (SG), Kurtis Monday (SF) Edward Register, Nicholas Reed | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman (PG), Terry Frederick (PF) William Ball, Larry Torrence | |
| 05:15 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon is hacked by Kurtis Monday - foul #3 on Kurtis Monday, team foul #6 | 73-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Stanley Villasenor (PG) Manuel Guizar | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 05:10 | Memphis | Terry Frederick misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-53 |
| 05:09 | Rice | Robert Curry grabs the board | 73-53 |
| 04:46 | Rice | Terrance Prange is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-53 |
| 04:44 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon grabs the defensive rebound | 73-53 |
| 04:38 | Memphis | Danial Kingery connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Gilbert Sellman | 73-55 |
| 04:16 | Rice | Terrance Prange misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-55 |
| 04:15 | Rice | Kurtis Monday tips it home | 75-55 |
| 04:02 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon is fouled on the floor by Kurtis Monday - foul #4 on Kurtis Monday, team foul #7 | 75-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Edward Register (PG), Manuel Guizar (SG), Nicholas Reed (SF), Robert Jackson (PF), Michael West (C) Stanley Villasenor, Terrance Prange, Kurtis Monday, Melvin Ivy, Robert Curry | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Denny (PG), Kenneth Revis (SG), Lee Stull (PF) Gilbert Sellman, David Jackson, Terry Frederick | |
| 04:02 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon makes the 1st free throw | 75-56 |
| 04:02 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon makes the 2nd free throw | 75-57 |
| 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) | |
| 03:33 | Rice | Manuel Guizar is hacked by Lee Stull - foul #4 on Lee Stull, team foul #12 | 75-57 |
| 03:33 | Rice | Manuel Guizar makes the 1st free throw | 76-57 |
| 03:33 | Rice | Manuel Guizar makes the 2nd free throw | 77-57 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edward Register (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Manuel Guizar (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Reed (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael West (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Harold Denny (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Revis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert McSpedon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lee Stull (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Danial Kingery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 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) | |
| 03:23 | Memphis | Kenneth Revis clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-57 |
| 03:22 | Rice | Nicholas Reed pulls down the rebound | 77-57 |
| 03:20 | Rice | Kenneth Revis picks off the pass by Manuel Guizar in the backcourt | 77-57 |
| 03:04 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 77-57 |
| 03:03 | Memphis | Lee Stull can't tip it in | 77-57 |
| 03:01 | Rice | Nicholas Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 77-57 |
| 02:37 | Rice | Manuel Guizar misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 77-57 |
| 02:35 | Rice | Nicholas Reed misses the tip | 77-57 |
| 02:33 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon grabs the defensive rebound | 77-57 |
| 02:28 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-57 |
| 02:26 | Rice | Robert Jackson snags the defensive board | 77-57 |
| 02:07 | Rice | Michael West is whistled for traveling | 77-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Melvin Ivy (SF), Patrick Smith (C) Edward Register, Michael West | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Jackson (PG), Terry Frederick (PF) Harold Denny, Danial Kingery | |
| 01:41 | Memphis | Lee Stull can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 77-57 |
| 01:40 | Rice | Manuel Guizar grabs the defensive rebound | 77-57 |
| 01:34 | Rice | Nicholas Reed connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-57 |
| 01:28 | Memphis | Kenneth Revis makes the 3pt jumper from straight away and he's hacked by Patrick Smith - foul #1 on Patrick Smith, team foul #8 | 80-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael West (C) Patrick Smith | |
| Subs | Memphis | Danial Kingery (C) Terry Frederick | |
| 01:28 | Memphis | Kenneth Revis makes the free throw | 80-61 |
| 01:06 | Rice | Robert McSpedon is called for the reach on Melvin Ivy - foul #2 on Robert McSpedon, team foul #13 | 80-61 |
| 01:06 | Rice | Melvin Ivy makes the 1st free throw | 81-61 |
| 01:06 | Rice | Melvin Ivy makes the 2nd free throw | 82-61 |
| 00:56 | Memphis | David Jackson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-61 |
| 00:55 | Rice | Michael West gets the rebound | 82-61 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Rice | Manuel Guizar drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Melvin Ivy | 84-61 |
| 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 a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Memphis | Lee Stull loses the dribble to Melvin Ivy | 84-61 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Nicholas Reed runs out the clock | 84-61 |