| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Willard Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Green (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Oliver Chance (fresh) SG - Salvador Hernandez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Boltz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Caruso (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brad Clough (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Joseph Green inbounds the ball | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Tulane | Mark Jackson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Brad Clough - foul #2 on Brad Clough, team foul #1 | 30-45 |
| 19:36 | Tulane | Mark Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 19:36 | Tulane | Mark Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 19:18 | Rice | John Caruso makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Marvin Boltz | 32-48 |
| 19:10 | Tulane | Oliver Chance steals the ball from Joseph Green | 32-48 |
| 19:07 | Rice | Salvador Hernandez misses the lay-in | 32-48 |
| 19:06 | Rice | Marvin Boltz hits the follow up shot | 32-50 |
| 18:52 | Tulane | Brad Clough swats the short shot by Jeffrey Brown | 32-50 |
| 18:50 | Rice | The rebound goes to Brad Clough | 32-50 |
| 18:32 | Rice | Salvador Hernandez is hacked by Joseph Green - foul #2 on Joseph Green, team foul #1 | 32-50 |
| 18:21 | Rice | Salvador Hernandez misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Green - foul #3 on Joseph Green, team foul #2 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Townsend (SF) Joseph Green | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 18:21 | Rice | Salvador Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 32-51 |
| 18:21 | Rice | Salvador Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 32-52 |
| 18:05 | Tulane | Mark Jackson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Willard Townsend | 35-52 |
| 17:46 | Rice | Marvin Boltz misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-52 |
| 17:45 | Tulane | Mark Jackson grabs the board | 35-52 |
| 17:29 | Tulane | Willard Townsend knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Jackson and the foul's on Oliver Chance - foul #3 on Oliver Chance, team foul #2 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Tulane | David Vowell (PF), Charles Neilsen (C) Mark Washington, Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | Rice | James Blay (PG), James Lane (SF), James Diggs (PF), Matthew Lonergan (C) Oliver Chance, Marvin Boltz, John Caruso, Brad Clough | |
| 17:29 | Tulane | Willard Townsend misses the free throw | 37-52 |
| 17:29 | Rice | Matthew Lonergan snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 17:15 | Rice | James Lane drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-54 |
| 16:53 | Tulane | Mark Jackson is fouled on the floor by James Lane - foul #1 on James Lane, team foul #3 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Tulane | Michael Standley (PG), Dennis Paige (SG) Willard Townsend, Mark Jackson | |
| Subs | Rice | Martin Ward (SG) Salvador Hernandez | |
| 16:37 | Tulane | David Vowell clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Lonergan - foul #1 on Matthew Lonergan, team foul #4 | 37-54 |
| 16:37 | Tulane | David Vowell makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 16:37 | Tulane | David Vowell misses the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 16:37 | Rice | Matthew Lonergan grabs the defensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 16:17 | Rice | Martin Ward makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by James Blay | 38-56 |
| 16:05 | Tulane | John Townsend is fouled on the floor by Martin Ward - foul #2 on Martin Ward, team foul #5 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Tulane | Willard Townsend (PG), Mark Washington (PF) Dennis Paige, David Vowell | |
| Subs | Rice | Salvador Hernandez (SG), Marvin Boltz (SF), John Caruso (PF), Brad Clough (C) Martin Ward, James Lane, James Diggs, Matthew Lonergan | |
| 15:47 | Tulane | Michael Standley's layup is rejected by Brad Clough | 38-56 |
| 15:46 | Tulane | John Townsend tips it but misses | 38-56 |
| 15:45 | Rice | John Caruso snags the defensive board | 38-56 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Willard Townsend (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Standley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Neilsen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - James Blay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Salvador Hernandez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Boltz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Caruso (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Brad Clough (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:28 | Rice | James Blay is hacked by Willard Townsend - foul #2 on Willard Townsend, team foul #3 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Tulane | Mark Jackson (SG), Joseph Green (SF), Carl Gamble (PF), Jeffrey Brown (C) Michael Standley, John Townsend, Mark Washington, Charles Neilsen | |
| Subs | Rice | Oliver Chance (PG) James Blay | |
| 15:18 | Rice | John Caruso clanks a 3pt shot from straight away but he's fouled by Carl Gamble - foul #4 on Carl Gamble, team foul #4 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Tulane | Mark Washington (PF) Carl Gamble | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 15:18 | Rice | John Caruso makes the 1st free throw | 38-57 |
| 15:18 | Rice | John Caruso makes the 2nd free throw | 38-58 |
| 15:18 | Rice | John Caruso makes the 3rd free throw | 38-59 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:07 | Tulane | Joseph Green misses the easy layup | 38-59 |
| 15:05 | Rice | Brad Clough pulls down the rebound | 38-59 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:41 | Rice | John Caruso misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-59 |
| 14:40 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Joseph Green | 38-59 |
| 14:26 | Tulane | Mark Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-59 |
| 14:24 | Tulane | Mark Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-59 |
| 14:15 | Tulane | Mark Jackson drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Willard Townsend | 40-59 |
| 13:54 | Rice | Marvin Boltz comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-59 |
| 13:52 | Tulane | Mark Jackson pulls down the rebound | 40-59 |
| 13:39 | Tulane | Willard Townsend hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-59 |
| 13:37 | Rice | The rebound goes to Marvin Boltz | 40-59 |
| 13:15 | Rice | Brad Clough is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Brown | 40-59 |
| 13:14 | Tulane | Joseph Green snags the defensive board | 40-59 |
| 12:55 | Tulane | Mark Jackson is fouled on the floor by Oliver Chance - foul #4 on Oliver Chance, team foul #6 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Tulane | Michael Standley (PG), Dennis Paige (SG), John Townsend (SF), David Vowell (PF), Charles Neilsen (C) Willard Townsend, Mark Jackson, Joseph Green, Mark Washington, Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | Rice | James Blay (PG), Martin Ward (SG), James Lane (SF), James Diggs (PF), Matthew Lonergan (C) Oliver Chance, Salvador Hernandez, Marvin Boltz, John Caruso, Brad Clough | |
| 12:42 | Tulane | David Vowell comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by James Lane - foul #2 on James Lane, team foul #7 | 40-59 |
| 12:42 | Tulane | David Vowell misses the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 12:42 | Tulane | David Vowell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| 12:28 | Rice | Michael Standley steals the ball from Martin Ward | 41-59 |
| 12:11 | Tulane | Dennis Paige can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 41-59 |
| 12:10 | Rice | James Lane gets the rebound | 41-59 |
| 11:44 | Rice | James Blay's pass is intercepted by Dennis Paige | 41-59 |
| 11:40 | Tulane | Michael Standley can't finish the layup | 41-59 |
| 11:38 | Rice | James Diggs gets the rebound | 41-59 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Michael Standley (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Paige (fresh) SF - John Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Vowell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Neilsen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - James Blay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Ward (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Diggs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Lonergan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Rice | James Blay misses short on a 3 from straight away | 41-59 |
| 11:10 | Rice | James Lane snags the offensive board | 41-59 |
| 10:53 | Rice | Charles Neilsen steps in front of the Matthew Lonergan pass | 41-59 |
| 10:39 | Tulane | Dennis Paige connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:15 | Rice | Martin Ward misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 10:14 | Rice | James Diggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 10:01 | Rice | James Blay misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 44-59 |
| 09:59 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Dennis Paige | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:39 | Tulane | David Vowell is fouled on the floor by Matthew Lonergan - foul #2 on Matthew Lonergan, team foul #8 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Tulane | Willard Townsend (PG), Mark Jackson (SG), Joseph Green (SF), Jeffrey Brown (C) Michael Standley, Dennis Paige, John Townsend, Charles Neilsen | |
| Subs | Rice | Salvador Hernandez (SG), Marvin Boltz (SF), John Caruso (PF), Brad Clough (C) Martin Ward, James Lane, James Diggs, Matthew Lonergan | |
| 09:39 | Tulane | David Vowell makes the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 09:39 | Tulane | David Vowell misses the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 09:39 | Rice | John Caruso pulls down the rebound | 45-59 |
| 09:17 | Rice | Marvin Boltz loses the dribble to Joseph Green | 45-59 |
| 08:55 | Tulane | Marvin Boltz steals it from Jeffrey Brown | 45-59 |
| 08:36 | Rice | Salvador Hernandez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-59 |
| 08:35 | Rice | Marvin Boltz misses the tip | 45-59 |
| 08:33 | Rice | Brad Clough tips it back up and in | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:26 | Tulane | Jeffrey Brown can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-61 |
| 08:24 | Rice | The rebound goes to Brad Clough | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:08 | Rice | James Blay jams it set up by Marvin Boltz | 45-63 |
| 07:57 | Tulane | Mark Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-63 |
| 07:55 | Tulane | Joseph Green tips it but misses | 45-63 |
| 07:54 | Rice | John Caruso snags the defensive board | 45-63 |
| 07:31 | Rice | Salvador Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 45-63 |
| 07:30 | Rice | John Caruso hits the follow up shot | 45-65 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Willard Townsend (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Green (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Vowell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeffrey Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - James Blay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Salvador Hernandez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Boltz (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Caruso (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Brad Clough (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Tulane | David Vowell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-65 |
| 07:15 | Rice | The rebound goes to Salvador Hernandez | 45-65 |
| 06:49 | Rice | Marvin Boltz loses the dribble to Joseph Green | 45-65 |
| 06:35 | Tulane | David Vowell makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-65 |
| 06:18 | Rice | John Caruso misses badly on a runner in the paint | 47-65 |
| 06:17 | Tulane | Jeffrey Brown grabs the board | 47-65 |
| 06:12 | Tulane | David Vowell is called for traveling | 47-65 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Townsend (PG), Michael Standley (SG), Charles Neilsen (SF), Carl Gamble (PF), Mark Washington (C) Willard Townsend, Mark Jackson, Joseph Green, David Vowell, Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | Rice | Oliver Chance (PG), Martin Ward (SG), James Lane (SF), James Diggs (PF), Matthew Lonergan (C) James Blay, Salvador Hernandez, Marvin Boltz, John Caruso, Brad Clough | |
| 05:55 | Rice | James Diggs misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Mark Washington - foul #3 on Mark Washington, team foul #5 | 47-65 |
| 05:55 | Rice | James Diggs makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 05:55 | Rice | James Diggs makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 05:37 | Tulane | Charles Neilsen comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 47-67 |
| 05:35 | Rice | James Diggs gets the rebound | 47-67 |
| 05:14 | Rice | Oliver Chance misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 47-67 |
| 05:12 | Rice | Matthew Lonergan tips it in | 47-69 |
| 04:56 | Tulane | Matthew Lonergan steps in front of the Charles Neilsen pass | 47-69 |
| 04:37 | Rice | Martin Ward misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carl Gamble - foul #5 on Carl Gamble, team foul #6 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dennis Paige (SG) Carl Gamble | |
| Subs | Rice | Darryl Lile (SG) Oliver Chance | |
| 04:37 | Rice | Martin Ward misses the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 04:37 | Rice | Martin Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 47-70 |
| 04:26 | Tulane | John Townsend can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 47-70 |
| 04:24 | Tulane | Charles Neilsen gets the offensive rebound | 47-70 |
| 04:08 | Tulane | Michael Standley loses the ball out of bounds | 47-70 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Bernard Mack (C) Darryl Lile | |
| 03:43 | Rice | Dennis Paige takes the ball from Matthew Lonergan | 47-70 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Tulane | Mark Washington's pass is intercepted by Bernard Mack | 47-70 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Michael Standley (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Paige (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Townsend (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Washington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Neilsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - James Diggs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. SG - Martin Ward (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Lane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Lonergan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Bernard Mack (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Rice | Matthew Lonergan is fouled on the floor by Mark Washington - foul #4 on Mark Washington, team foul #7 | 47-70 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Darryl Lile (SG), James Blay (SF) Martin Ward, James Lane | |
| 03:06 | Rice | Matthew Lonergan makes the 1st free throw | 47-71 |
| 03:06 | Rice | Matthew Lonergan misses the 2nd free throw | 47-71 |
| 03:06 | Tulane | Mark Washington snags the defensive board | 47-71 |
| 03:00 | Tulane | John Townsend misses the easy layup | 47-71 |
| 02:58 | Rice | Matthew Lonergan pulls down the rebound | 47-71 |
| 02:42 | Rice | Bernard Mack lays it up and in | 47-73 |
| 02:26 | Tulane | Dennis Paige is fouled on the floor by James Diggs - foul #2 on James Diggs, team foul #9 | 47-73 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | James Lane (SF) Matthew Lonergan | |
| 02:26 | Tulane | Dennis Paige misses the 1st free throw | 47-73 |
| 02:26 | Rice | The rebound goes to James Diggs | 47-73 |
| 02:10 | Rice | James Blay can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-73 |
| 02:09 | Tulane | Mark Washington pulls down the rebound | 47-73 |
| 01:50 | Tulane | Darryl Lile is called for the reach on Michael Standley - foul #1 on Darryl Lile, team foul #10 | 47-73 |
| Subs | Tulane | David Vowell (PF) Dennis Paige | |
| Subs | Rice | Martin Ward (SG), Matthew Lonergan (C) Darryl Lile, Bernard Mack | |
| 01:50 | Tulane | Michael Standley makes the 1st free throw | 48-73 |
| 01:50 | Tulane | Michael Standley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-73 |
| 01:38 | Rice | James Lane knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Martin Ward | 49-75 |
| 01:26 | Tulane | Charles Neilsen knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by John Townsend and the foul's on Martin Ward - foul #3 on Martin Ward, team foul #11 | 51-75 |
| 01:26 | Tulane | Charles Neilsen misses the free throw | 51-75 |
| 01:26 | Rice | James Diggs gets the rebound | 51-75 |
| 01:06 | Rice | James Blay scores on a 3 from the right wing | 51-78 |
| 00:58 | Tulane | Mark Washington comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-78 |
| 00:56 | Rice | Matthew Lonergan grabs the board | 51-78 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Rice | Charles Neilsen blocks the short jumper by James Lane | 51-78 |
| 00:31 | Rice | James Diggs gets the offensive rebound | 51-78 |
| 00:07 | Rice | Mark Washington picks off the pass by Martin Ward | 51-78 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Martin Ward steals the ball from Mark Washington | 51-78 |