| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Dallas (fresh) SF - Homer Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Reddick (fresh) C - Allen McBane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Nathan Hose (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Mills (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Calfee (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Baker (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee inbounds the ball | 28-43 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Tulsa | Nicholas English is called for the reach on Nathan Hose - foul #2 on Nicholas English, team foul #1 | 28-43 |
| 19:34 | Tulsa | John Carter drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-45 |
| 19:10 | Rice | Homer Ryan hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Dallas | 31-45 |
| 18:55 | Tulsa | Eric Mills hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Larry Dallas - foul #1 on Larry Dallas, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| 18:55 | Tulsa | Eric Mills makes the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 18:55 | Tulsa | Eric Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 18:55 | Rice | Allen McBane snags the defensive board | 31-46 |
| 18:31 | Rice | Clarence Reddick misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-46 |
| 18:29 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker pulls down the rebound | 31-46 |
| 18:23 | Tulsa | Allen McBane is called for the reach on Nathan Hose - foul #2 on Allen McBane, team foul #3 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (SG), Dewayne Costas (SF), Charles Barnes (PF), Jonathan Geyer (C) Larry Dallas, Homer Ryan, Clarence Reddick, Allen McBane | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG), Mark Hagins (SG), Anthony Scalf (SF), Robert Brewer (PF), William Guerin (C) Nathan Hose, Eric Mills, Anthony Calfee, John Carter, Wayne Baker | |
| 18:12 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins lays it up and in set up by Anthony Scalf | 31-48 |
| 17:59 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-48 |
| 17:57 | Rice | Charles Barnes snags the offensive board | 31-48 |
| 17:44 | Rice | Nicholas English buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dewayne Costas | 34-48 |
| 17:27 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Dewayne Costas - foul #1 on Dewayne Costas, team foul #4 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg (SG) Nicholas English | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Baker (C) William Guerin | |
| 17:27 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 17:27 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 17:27 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 17:09 | Rice | Brandon Mask misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-48 |
| 17:07 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 16:50 | Tulsa | John Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Wayne Baker | 34-51 |
| 16:46 | Rice | Dewayne Costas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Dallas (SG), Homer Ryan (SF), Clarence Reddick (PF), Allen McBane (C) Brandon Mask, Dewayne Costas, Charles Barnes, Jonathan Geyer | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathan Hose (PG), Jim Cobbins (SG), Anthony Calfee (SF), John Carter (PF) John Jones, Mark Hagins, Anthony Scalf, Robert Brewer | |
| 16:27 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Nathan Hose and he's hacked by Clarence Reddick - foul #3 on Clarence Reddick, team foul #5 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Barnes (PF) Clarence Reddick | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), William Guerin (C) Jim Cobbins, Wayne Baker | |
| 16:27 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee makes the free throw | 34-54 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 16:18 | Rice | Allen McBane misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Eric Mills - foul #2 on Eric Mills, team foul #1 | 34-54 |
| 16:18 | Rice | Allen McBane makes the 1st free throw | 35-54 |
| 16:18 | Rice | Allen McBane misses the 2nd free throw | 35-54 |
| 16:18 | Tulsa | Eric Mills pulls down the rebound | 35-54 |
| 16:03 | Tulsa | John Carter is fouled on the floor by Charles Barnes - foul #2 on Charles Barnes, team foul #6 | 35-54 |
| 15:44 | Tulsa | John Carter loses the dribble to Glenn Liljeberg | 35-54 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Glenn Liljeberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Dallas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Homer Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen McBane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Nathan Hose (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Mills (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Calfee (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Guerin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:25 | Rice | Allen McBane clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-54 |
| 15:24 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose gets the rebound | 35-54 |
| 15:12 | Tulsa | Eric Mills knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Calfee | 35-57 |
| 15:10 | Rice | Homer Ryan is hacked by Anthony Calfee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Calfee, team foul #2 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Brandon Mask (SG), Dewayne Costas (SF), Clarence Reddick (PF), Jonathan Geyer (C) Glenn Liljeberg, Larry Dallas, Homer Ryan, Charles Barnes, Allen McBane | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG), John Jones (SG), Wayne Baker (C) Nathan Hose, Eric Mills, John Carter | |
| 14:57 | Rice | Dewayne Costas drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:42 | Tulsa | John Jones clanks a 3 from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 14:40 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 14:28 | Rice | Brandon Mask can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-57 |
| 14:26 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 14:08 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee is hacked by Clarence Reddick - foul #4 on Clarence Reddick, team foul #7 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Dallas (SG), Joseph Gibbs (C) Brandon Mask, Clarence Reddick | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Hagins (SG), Robert Brewer (PF) Jim Cobbins, William Guerin | |
| 14:08 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee makes the 1st free throw | 38-58 |
| 14:08 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee makes the 2nd free throw | 38-59 |
| 13:50 | Rice | Larry Dallas hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-59 |
| 13:48 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker pulls down the rebound | 38-59 |
| 13:43 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-59 |
| 13:41 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker grabs the offensive board | 38-59 |
| 13:29 | Tulsa | John Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-59 |
| 13:27 | Rice | Dewayne Costas snags the defensive board | 38-59 |
| 13:13 | Rice | The jump hook by Nicholas English is blocked by Wayne Baker | 38-59 |
| 13:11 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins grabs the board | 38-59 |
| 12:53 | Tulsa | John Jones scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Brewer | 38-61 |
| 12:51 | Rice | Mark Hagins is called for the reach on Larry Dallas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Hagins, team foul #3 | 38-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Glenn Liljeberg (SG), Homer Ryan (SF), Charles Barnes (PF), Allen McBane (C) Nicholas English, Larry Dallas, Dewayne Costas, Jonathan Geyer, Joseph Gibbs | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathan Hose (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Anthony Scalf (SF), John Carter (PF) John Jones, Mark Hagins, Anthony Calfee, Robert Brewer | |
| 12:39 | Rice | Brandon Mask loses the dribble to Wayne Baker | 38-61 |
| 12:12 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-61 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (SG), William Guerin (C) Eric Mills, Wayne Baker | |
| 12:08 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-61 |
| 11:44 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose hits the finger roll set up by William Guerin | 38-63 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Brandon Mask (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Liljeberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Homer Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen McBane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Nathan Hose (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Cobbins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Scalf (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Guerin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | Rice | Nathan Hose steals the ball from Allen McBane in the backcourt | 38-63 |
| 11:17 | Tulsa | John Carter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-63 |
| 11:15 | Tulsa | William Guerin grabs the offensive rebound | 38-63 |
| 11:05 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 38-63 |
| 11:04 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg grabs the defensive rebound | 38-63 |
| 10:44 | Rice | Charles Barnes hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on John Carter - foul #1 on John Carter, team foul #4 | 38-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Larry Dallas (SG), Jonathan Geyer (C) Brandon Mask, Glenn Liljeberg, Allen McBane | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Mark Hagins (SF), Robert Brewer (PF), Wayne Baker (C) Nathan Hose, Jim Cobbins, Anthony Scalf, John Carter, William Guerin | |
| 10:44 | Rice | Charles Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 10:44 | Rice | Charles Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-63 |
| 10:25 | Tulsa | John Jones scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Mills and the foul's on Nicholas English - foul #3 on Nicholas English, team foul #8 | 40-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Dewayne Costas (SF), Joseph Gibbs (C) Homer Ryan, Charles Barnes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:25 | Tulsa | John Jones makes the free throw | 40-66 |
| 10:11 | Rice | Wayne Baker blocks the jumper by Joseph Gibbs | 40-66 |
| 10:09 | Rice | Dewayne Costas tips it home | 42-66 |
| 09:51 | Tulsa | Nicholas English steals it from Eric Mills | 42-66 |
| 09:47 | Rice | Nicholas English is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nicholas English, team foul #9 | 42-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG) Nicholas English | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG), Anthony Calfee (SF) John Jones, Mark Hagins | |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jonathan Geyer - foul #1 on Jonathan Geyer, team foul #10 | 42-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg (PG) Brandon Mask | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 42-67 |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 42-67 |
| 09:34 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer pulls down the rebound | 42-67 |
| 09:25 | Rice | Joseph Gibbs connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Glenn Liljeberg | 44-67 |
| 09:03 | Tulsa | Eric Mills makes the floater from the left side | 44-69 |
| 08:59 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg is hacked by Eric Mills in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Mills, team foul #5 | 44-69 |
| Subs | Rice | Homer Ryan (SF), Charles Barnes (PF), Allen McBane (C) Dewayne Costas, Jonathan Geyer, Joseph Gibbs | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathan Hose (PG), John Carter (PF), William Guerin (C) Jim Cobbins, Robert Brewer, Wayne Baker | |
| 08:50 | Rice | Allen McBane is denied on a layup by John Carter | 44-69 |
| 08:48 | Tulsa | William Guerin gets the rebound | 44-69 |
| 08:26 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-69 |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG) Glenn Liljeberg | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (SG), Mark Hagins (SF) Eric Mills, Anthony Calfee | |
| 08:15 | Rice | Brandon Mask is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Homer Ryan | 47-69 |
| 07:46 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins misses the lay-in | 47-69 |
| 07:45 | Rice | Homer Ryan pulls down the rebound | 47-69 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Brandon Mask (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Dallas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Homer Ryan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Barnes (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen McBane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Nathan Hose (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Hagins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Guerin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Rice | Homer Ryan knocks in the runner from the baseline | 49-69 |
| 07:12 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Nathan Hose and the foul's on Brandon Mask - foul #2 on Brandon Mask, team foul #11 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Glenn Liljeberg (SG), Dewayne Costas (SF), Clarence Reddick (PF), Jonathan Geyer (C) Brandon Mask, Larry Dallas, Homer Ryan, Charles Barnes, Allen McBane | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG), Anthony Scalf (SF), Robert Brewer (PF), Wayne Baker (C) Nathan Hose, John Jones, John Carter, William Guerin | |
| 07:12 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins makes the free throw | 49-72 |
| 06:57 | Rice | Jim Cobbins is called for the reach on Glenn Liljeberg - foul #1 on Jim Cobbins, team foul #6 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG) Mark Hagins | |
| 06:47 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg makes the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 51-72 |
| 06:32 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Nicholas English - foul #5 on Nicholas English, team foul #12 | 51-72 |
| Subs | Rice | Homer Ryan (SF) Nicholas English | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:32 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins makes the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 06:32 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-74 |
| 06:17 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jonathan Geyer, team foul #13 | 51-74 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (SG), Anthony Calfee (SF), John Carter (PF) Eric Mills, Anthony Scalf, Robert Brewer | |
| 05:53 | Tulsa | Dewayne Costas picks off the pass by Anthony Calfee | 51-74 |
| 05:50 | Rice | Homer Ryan misses the dunk | 51-74 |
| 05:49 | Tulsa | John Carter snags the defensive board | 51-74 |
| 05:43 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-74 |
| 05:41 | Tulsa | John Carter tips it home | 51-76 |
| 05:26 | Rice | John Jones steps in front of the Glenn Liljeberg pass | 51-76 |
| 05:12 | Tulsa | John Jones drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jim Cobbins | 51-79 |
| 05:02 | Rice | Homer Ryan makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jonathan Geyer | 54-79 |
| 04:38 | Tulsa | John Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-79 |
| 04:37 | Rice | Clarence Reddick snags the defensive board | 54-79 |
| 04:32 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Homer Ryan | 57-79 |
| 04:08 | Tulsa | Homer Ryan steals the ball from John Jones | 57-79 |
| 03:53 | Rice | Homer Ryan knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Dewayne Costas | 59-79 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:25 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker makes the turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Jonathan Geyer - foul #3 on Jonathan Geyer, team foul #14 | 59-81 |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Charles Barnes (PF), Joseph Gibbs (C) Homer Ryan, Clarence Reddick, Jonathan Geyer | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Hagins (SG), Anthony Scalf (SF), William Guerin (PF) Jim Cobbins, Anthony Calfee, John Carter | |
| 03:25 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker makes the free throw | 59-82 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Brandon Mask (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Liljeberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewayne Costas (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Barnes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - John Jones (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Hagins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony Scalf (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Guerin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Baker (tiring) 3 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-82 |
| 03:11 | Tulsa | John Jones grabs the board | 59-82 |
| 02:49 | Tulsa | John Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Hagins | 59-85 |
| 02:29 | Rice | Charles Barnes clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 59-85 |
| 02:28 | Rice | Brandon Mask grabs the offensive board | 59-85 |
| 02:23 | Rice | Dewayne Costas misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by William Guerin - foul #2 on William Guerin, team foul #7 | 59-85 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Brewer (PF) Wayne Baker | |
| 02:23 | Rice | Dewayne Costas misses the 1st free throw | 59-85 |
| 02:23 | Rice | Dewayne Costas makes the 2nd free throw | 60-85 |
| 01:54 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 60-85 |
| 01:52 | Rice | Charles Barnes pulls down the rebound | 60-85 |
| 01:36 | Rice | Joseph Gibbs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-85 |
| 01:34 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf snags the defensive board | 60-85 |
| 01:29 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Glenn Liljeberg - foul #1 on Glenn Liljeberg, team foul #15 | 60-85 |
| Subs | Rice | Jonathan Geyer (C) Joseph Gibbs | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 01:29 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins makes the 1st free throw | 60-86 |
| 01:29 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-87 |
| 01:15 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Hagins - foul #3 on Mark Hagins, team foul #8 | 60-87 |
| 01:15 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg makes the 1st free throw | 61-87 |
| 01:15 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg makes the 2nd free throw | 62-87 |
| 00:57 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-87 |
| 00:56 | Tulsa | William Guerin grabs the offensive board | 62-87 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-87 |
| 00:31 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf tips it but misses | 62-87 |
| 00:29 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Brewer | 62-87 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | John Jones runs out the clock | 62-87 |