| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Nathan Hose (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Mills (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Calfee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Homer Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Reddick (fresh) 5 pts. C - Allen McBane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Homer Ryan inbounds the ball | 45-37 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Rice | Nicholas English travels with the ball | 45-37 |
| 19:20 | Tulsa | Eric Mills misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 19:18 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee snags the offensive board | 45-37 |
| 18:54 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 18:53 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose grabs the offensive board | 45-37 |
| 18:40 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker misses the lay-in but the foul's on Clarence Reddick - foul #2 on Clarence Reddick, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG), John Jones (SG), Mark Hagins (SF) Nathan Hose, Eric Mills, Anthony Calfee | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Barnes (PF), Jonathan Geyer (C) Clarence Reddick, Allen McBane | |
| 18:40 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 18:40 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 18:27 | Rice | Homer Ryan slams it home set up by Nicholas English | 47-39 |
| 18:09 | Tulsa | Nicholas English is called for the reach on Jim Cobbins - foul #2 on Nicholas English, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Brewer (PF), William Guerin (C) John Carter, Wayne Baker | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Glenn Liljeberg (SG), Dewayne Costas (SF) Nicholas English, Larry Dallas, Homer Ryan | |
| 17:54 | Tulsa | John Jones is whistled for a carry | 47-39 |
| 17:52 | Rice | Brandon Mask is hacked by Jim Cobbins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jim Cobbins, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| 17:37 | Rice | Dewayne Costas drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-41 |
| 17:08 | Tulsa | John Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 17:06 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 16:46 | Rice | Dewayne Costas knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Mask | 47-43 |
| 16:31 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer banks in the layup | 49-43 |
| 16:08 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Guerin - foul #1 on William Guerin, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathan Hose (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Anthony Calfee (SF), John Carter (PF), Wayne Baker (C) Jim Cobbins, John Jones, Mark Hagins, Robert Brewer, William Guerin | |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Larry Dallas (SG), Homer Ryan (SF), Clarence Reddick (PF) Brandon Mask, Glenn Liljeberg, Dewayne Costas, Charles Barnes | |
| 16:08 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 16:08 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 15:45 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Rice | Allen McBane (C) Jonathan Geyer | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Nathan Hose (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Mills (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Calfee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Homer Ryan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Reddick (fresh) 5 pts. C - Allen McBane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Rice | Nicholas English is alone and drills a driving attempt in the paint | 49-47 |
| 15:11 | Tulsa | John Carter drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Mills | 51-47 |
| 14:54 | Rice | Anthony Calfee blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Homer Ryan | 51-47 |
| 14:53 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 14:47 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Baker | 54-47 |
| 14:45 | Rice | Larry Dallas loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf (SF) Anthony Calfee | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 14:37 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker is denied on a layup by Allen McBane | 54-47 |
| 14:36 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 14:31 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Scalf | 56-47 |
| 14:26 | Rice | Nathan Hose takes the ball from Homer Ryan in the backcourt | 56-47 |
| 14:11 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Anthony Scalf | 59-47 |
| 13:51 | Rice | Wayne Baker is called for the reach on Allen McBane - foul #3 on Wayne Baker, team foul #3 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG), John Jones (SG), Robert Brewer (PF), William Guerin (C) Nathan Hose, Eric Mills, John Carter, Wayne Baker | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Glenn Liljeberg (SG), Dewayne Costas (SF), Joseph Gibbs (C) Nicholas English, Larry Dallas, Homer Ryan, Allen McBane | |
| 13:41 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Clarence Reddick | 59-50 |
| 13:30 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 13:29 | Rice | Dewayne Costas grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 13:15 | Rice | Joseph Gibbs hits a floater in the lane | 59-52 |
| 13:01 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Jones | 62-52 |
| 12:42 | Rice | Brandon Mask can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jim Cobbins - foul #2 on Jim Cobbins, team foul #4 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathan Hose (PG), Mark Hagins (SG), Anthony Calfee (SF), Wayne Baker (C) Jim Cobbins, John Jones, Anthony Scalf, Robert Brewer | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Barnes (PF), Jonathan Geyer (C) Clarence Reddick, Joseph Gibbs | |
| 12:42 | Rice | Brandon Mask makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 12:42 | Rice | Brandon Mask makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 12:16 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 12:14 | Rice | Charles Barnes gets the rebound | 62-54 |
| 12:09 | Rice | Brandon Mask hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Glenn Liljeberg | 62-56 |
| 11:52 | Tulsa | William Guerin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), John Carter (PF) Mark Hagins, William Guerin | |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Larry Dallas (SG), Homer Ryan (SF), Allen McBane (C) Brandon Mask, Glenn Liljeberg, Dewayne Costas, Jonathan Geyer | |
| 11:38 | Rice | Charles Barnes is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Larry Dallas | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Nathan Hose (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Mills (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Calfee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Homer Ryan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Allen McBane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Tulsa | Eric Mills hits a jump hook near the basket | 64-58 |
| 11:15 | Rice | John Carter takes the ball from Homer Ryan in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 10:55 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose steps out of bounds on the baseline | 64-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG), John Jones (SG), Robert Brewer (PF) Nathan Hose, Eric Mills, John Carter | |
| Subs | Rice | Clarence Reddick (PF), Jonathan Geyer (C) Charles Barnes, Allen McBane | |
| 10:39 | Rice | Nicholas English is fouled on the floor by Robert Brewer - foul #1 on Robert Brewer, team foul #5 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg (SG) Larry Dallas | |
| 10:26 | Rice | Homer Ryan misses long on an open floater from the right side | 64-58 |
| 10:25 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 10:09 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee's layup is rejected by Homer Ryan | 64-58 |
| 10:08 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee snags the offensive board | 64-58 |
| 09:50 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 09:48 | Rice | Nicholas English pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 09:27 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jonathan Geyer, team foul #3 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathan Hose (PG), Mark Hagins (SG), Anthony Scalf (SF), John Carter (PF), William Guerin (C) Jim Cobbins, John Jones, Anthony Calfee, Robert Brewer, Wayne Baker | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Larry Dallas (SG), Dewayne Costas (SF), Allen McBane (C) Nicholas English, Glenn Liljeberg, Homer Ryan, Clarence Reddick | |
| 09:08 | Tulsa | John Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Barnes (PF) Jonathan Geyer | |
| 08:54 | Rice | Brandon Mask is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dewayne Costas | 64-60 |
| 08:31 | Tulsa | William Guerin connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Mark Hagins | 66-60 |
| 08:07 | Rice | Brandon Mask is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-60 |
| 08:06 | Tulsa | William Guerin pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 07:48 | Tulsa | William Guerin is hacked by Allen McBane - foul #2 on Allen McBane, team foul #4 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Anthony Calfee (SF), Robert Brewer (PF), Wayne Baker (C) Nathan Hose, Mark Hagins, Anthony Scalf, John Carter, William Guerin | |
| Subs | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg (PG), Homer Ryan (SF), Jonathan Geyer (PF), Joseph Gibbs (C) Brandon Mask, Dewayne Costas, Charles Barnes, Allen McBane | |
| 07:40 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-60 |
| 07:39 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer tips it in | 68-60 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - John Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Calfee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Glenn Liljeberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Dallas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Homer Ryan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Geyer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Gibbs (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Rice | Robert Brewer takes the ball from Glenn Liljeberg | 68-60 |
| 07:09 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 68-60 |
| 07:08 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jonathan Geyer | 68-60 |
| 06:45 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer misses badly on a shot from the left side | 68-60 |
| 06:44 | Rice | Joseph Gibbs snags the offensive board | 68-60 |
| 06:24 | Rice | Joseph Gibbs clanks a 3 from the right wing | 68-60 |
| 06:23 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker pulls down the rebound | 68-60 |
| 06:05 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee is fouled on the floor by Joseph Gibbs - foul #1 on Joseph Gibbs, team foul #5 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG), John Carter (PF), William Guerin (C) John Jones, Robert Brewer, Wayne Baker | |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Dewayne Costas (SF), Clarence Reddick (PF), Allen McBane (C) Larry Dallas, Homer Ryan, Jonathan Geyer, Joseph Gibbs | |
| 05:59 | Tulsa | Eric Mills clanks a shot from the right side | 68-60 |
| 05:57 | Rice | Allen McBane snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| 05:38 | Rice | Dewayne Costas buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Reddick | 68-63 |
| 05:26 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee lays it in set up by Jim Cobbins and the foul's on Clarence Reddick - foul #3 on Clarence Reddick, team foul #6 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Hagins (SG) Eric Mills | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (SG), Charles Barnes (PF) Glenn Liljeberg, Clarence Reddick | |
| 05:26 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee makes the free throw | 71-63 |
| 05:07 | Rice | Anthony Calfee swats the short shot by Allen McBane | 71-63 |
| 05:05 | Tulsa | John Carter snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 04:45 | Tulsa | Anthony Calfee drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jim Cobbins | 73-63 |
| 04:22 | Rice | Dewayne Costas is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Dewayne Costas, team foul #7 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathan Hose (PG), John Jones (SG), Anthony Scalf (SF), Wayne Baker (C) Jim Cobbins, Mark Hagins, Anthony Calfee, William Guerin | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Dallas (SG), Homer Ryan (SF), Clarence Reddick (PF), Jonathan Geyer (C) Nicholas English, Dewayne Costas, Charles Barnes, Allen McBane | |
| 04:12 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 04:11 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose grabs the offensive board | 73-63 |
| 03:59 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Clarence Reddick - foul #4 on Clarence Reddick, team foul #8 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg (PG) Brandon Mask | |
| 03:59 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 03:59 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 75-63 |
| 03:45 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf grabs the defensive rebound | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-63 |
| 03:14 | Tulsa | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 75-63 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Nathan Hose (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Scalf (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Baker (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Glenn Liljeberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Dallas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Homer Ryan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Reddick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - Jonathan Geyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:54 | Tulsa | Nathan Hose scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Anthony Scalf | 78-63 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 78-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG), Mark Hagins (SF), Robert Brewer (PF), William Guerin (C) Nathan Hose, Anthony Scalf, John Carter, Wayne Baker | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (SG), Dewayne Costas (SF), Charles Barnes (PF), Joseph Gibbs (C) Larry Dallas, Homer Ryan, Clarence Reddick, Jonathan Geyer | |
| 02:31 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Mark Hagins | 80-63 |
| 02:22 | Rice | William Guerin is called for the reach on Joseph Gibbs - foul #2 on William Guerin, team foul #6 | 80-63 |
| 02:09 | Rice | Joseph Gibbs misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-63 |
| 02:07 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins pulls down the rebound | 80-63 |
| 01:49 | Tulsa | William Guerin misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-63 |
| 01:48 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to John Jones | 80-63 |
| 01:29 | Tulsa | Brandon Mask steals the ball from John Jones | 80-63 |
| 01:25 | Rice | Brandon Mask lays it up and in | 80-65 |
| 01:01 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer travels with the ball | 80-65 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf (SF) Jim Cobbins | |
| Subs | Rice | Jonathan Geyer (C) Joseph Gibbs | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Rice | Dewayne Costas misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-65 |
| 00:54 | Tulsa | William Guerin snags the defensive board | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 80-65 |
| 00:26 | Tulsa | Mark Hagins grabs the offensive rebound | 80-65 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | John Jones runs out the clock | 80-65 |