| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Zachariah Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Columbus Green (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Vincent Pridmore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Craig Story (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Brandon Mask (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Liljeberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dewayne Costas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Reddick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen McBane (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Dewayne Costas inbounds the ball | 39-42 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Rice | Clarence Reddick hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Allen McBane | 39-44 |
| 19:32 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Zachariah Watkins | 42-44 |
| 19:16 | Rice | Dewayne Costas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| 18:55 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson (PG), Donald Carr (SF) Richard Patterson, Zachariah Watkins | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 18:42 | Rice | Brandon Mask clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 18:41 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Craig Story | 42-44 |
| 18:35 | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore is fouled on the floor by Glenn Liljeberg - foul #1 on Glenn Liljeberg, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lon Joseph (SF), William Driggs (PF), Cory Navarette (C) Columbus Green, Vincent Pridmore, Craig Story | |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), John Stetler (SF), Charles Barnes (PF), Frank Long (C) Brandon Mask, Dewayne Costas, Clarence Reddick, Allen McBane | |
| 18:17 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 17:57 | Rice | Charles Barnes hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Nicholas English | 44-46 |
| 17:30 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG), Zachariah Watkins (SG), Vincent Pridmore (PF), Craig Story (C) Howard Peterson, Donald Carr, William Driggs, Cory Navarette | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Dallas (PG), Dewayne Costas (SF) Glenn Liljeberg, John Stetler | |
| 17:27 | Rice | Zachariah Watkins is called for the reach on Larry Dallas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Zachariah Watkins, team foul #1 | 44-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green (SG), Donald Carr (SF) Zachariah Watkins, Lon Joseph | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 17:14 | Rice | Charles Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 17:13 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 17:09 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 17:07 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story snags the offensive board | 44-46 |
| 16:56 | East Tennessee State | Larry Dallas is called for the reach on Richard Patterson - foul #2 on Larry Dallas, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Clarence Reddick (PF), Allen McBane (C) Nicholas English, Charles Barnes, Frank Long | |
| 16:41 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson buries a floater from just outside the lane | 46-46 |
| 16:26 | Rice | Brandon Mask is fouled on the floor by Vincent Pridmore - foul #2 on Vincent Pridmore, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG), William Driggs (PF), Cory Navarette (C) Richard Patterson, Vincent Pridmore, Craig Story | |
| Subs | Rice | John Stetler (SF) Dewayne Costas | |
| 16:09 | Rice | Clarence Reddick hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 46-46 |
| 16:08 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to William Driggs | 46-46 |
| 16:03 | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades loses the ball out of bounds | 46-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lon Joseph (SF) Donald Carr | |
| Subs | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg (SG) Larry Dallas | |
| 16:01 | Rice | Richard Rhoades steps in front of the Allen McBane pass in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 15:39 | East Tennessee State | Brandon Mask steals it from William Driggs | 46-46 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Rhoades (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Columbus Green (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lon Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Driggs (fresh) 2 reb. C - Cory Navarette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Brandon Mask (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Liljeberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Stetler (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Reddick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen McBane (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Rice | Clarence Reddick loses the dribble to William Driggs | 46-46 |
| 15:05 | East Tennessee State | Lon Joseph can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 15:04 | Rice | John Stetler pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 14:43 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-46 |
| 14:41 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 14:36 | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 46-46 |
| 14:35 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Lon Joseph | 46-46 |
| 14:21 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clarence Reddick - foul #2 on Clarence Reddick, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG), Zachariah Watkins (SG), Robert Flynn (SF), Craig Story (C) Richard Rhoades, Columbus Green, Lon Joseph, Cory Navarette | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Dallas (PG), Nicholas English (SG), Dewayne Costas (SF), Charles Barnes (PF), Frank Long (C) Brandon Mask, Glenn Liljeberg, John Stetler, Clarence Reddick, Allen McBane | |
| 14:21 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 14:21 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 14:14 | Rice | Nicholas English misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-46 |
| 14:12 | Rice | Larry Dallas snags the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 14:06 | Rice | Charles Barnes can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on William Driggs - foul #1 on William Driggs, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore (PF) William Driggs | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 14:06 | Rice | Charles Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:06 | Rice | Charles Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:06 | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 13:45 | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 13:44 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn tips it but misses | 47-47 |
| 13:43 | Rice | The rebound goes to Nicholas English | 47-47 |
| 13:26 | Rice | Dewayne Costas knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Dallas | 47-50 |
| 13:03 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Richard Patterson | 49-50 |
| 12:50 | Rice | Frank Long misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-50 |
| 12:48 | Rice | Frank Long pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 12:30 | Rice | Nicholas English misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-50 |
| 12:28 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 12:22 | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore is fouled on the floor by Charles Barnes - foul #1 on Charles Barnes, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson (PG), Donald Carr (SG) Richard Patterson, Zachariah Watkins | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Glenn Liljeberg (SG), Clarence Reddick (PF), Jonathan Geyer (C) Larry Dallas, Nicholas English, Charles Barnes, Frank Long | |
| 12:07 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Glenn Liljeberg - foul #2 on Glenn Liljeberg, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Rice | John Stetler (SF) Dewayne Costas | |
| 12:07 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 12:07 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 12:07 | Rice | Clarence Reddick gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 12:05 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| 11:39 | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore slams it home on a nice dish by Donald Carr | 52-50 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Howard Peterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Flynn (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. PF - Vincent Pridmore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Story (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Brandon Mask (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Liljeberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Stetler (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Reddick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Geyer (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Rice | Brandon Mask drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Glenn Liljeberg | 52-53 |
| 11:11 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Howard Peterson | 54-53 |
| 10:44 | Rice | John Stetler is fouled on the floor by Howard Peterson - foul #2 on Howard Peterson, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG), Zachariah Watkins (SG), Lon Joseph (SF), William Driggs (PF), Cory Navarette (C) Howard Peterson, Donald Carr, Robert Flynn, Vincent Pridmore, Craig Story | |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Larry Dallas (SF), Allen McBane (C) Brandon Mask, John Stetler, Jonathan Geyer | |
| 10:37 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas English | 54-55 |
| 10:30 | East Tennessee State | Cory Navarette can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-55 |
| 10:29 | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades misses the tip | 54-55 |
| 10:27 | Rice | Allen McBane grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 10:25 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg is hacked by William Driggs in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Driggs, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Dewayne Costas (SF), Charles Barnes (PF) Glenn Liljeberg, Clarence Reddick | |
| 10:14 | Rice | Allen McBane blows the wide open layup | 54-55 |
| 10:13 | East Tennessee State | Lon Joseph snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 10:07 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 10:06 | Rice | Charles Barnes pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 09:37 | Rice | Dewayne Costas misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 09:36 | East Tennessee State | Cory Navarette snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 09:31 | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades is fouled on the floor by Allen McBane - foul #3 on Allen McBane, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn (SF), Vincent Pridmore (PF), Craig Story (C) Lon Joseph, William Driggs, Cory Navarette | |
| Subs | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg (SG), Frank Long (PF), Jonathan Geyer (C) Larry Dallas, Charles Barnes, Allen McBane | |
| 09:14 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Robert Flynn | 56-55 |
| 09:12 | Rice | Richard Rhoades steps in front of the Nicholas English pass in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 08:55 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 08:54 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 08:29 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Glenn Liljeberg, team foul #7 | 56-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG), Columbus Green (SG), Donald Carr (SF), Cory Navarette (C) Richard Rhoades, Zachariah Watkins, Robert Flynn, Craig Story | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), John Stetler (SF), Clarence Reddick (PF) Nicholas English, Dewayne Costas, Frank Long | |
| 08:12 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard Patterson | 59-55 |
| 07:58 | Rice | Jonathan Geyer makes the jumper from the baseline | 59-57 |
| 07:43 | East Tennessee State | Cory Navarette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson (PG), Lon Joseph (PF), William Driggs (C) Richard Patterson, Vincent Pridmore, Cory Navarette | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Dallas (PG), Charles Barnes (PF), Allen McBane (C) Brandon Mask, Clarence Reddick, Jonathan Geyer | |
| 07:39 | Rice | Larry Dallas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Howard Peterson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Columbus Green (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Carr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lon Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Driggs (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Larry Dallas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Glenn Liljeberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Stetler (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen McBane (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Columbus Green | 61-57 |
| 07:28 | Rice | John Stetler is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Peterson - foul #3 on Howard Peterson, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| 07:16 | Rice | Charles Barnes connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Allen McBane | 61-60 |
| 07:02 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Howard Peterson | 63-60 |
| 06:46 | Rice | Allen McBane hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Larry Dallas and he's fouled by Donald Carr - foul #2 on Donald Carr, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG), Robert Flynn (SF), Craig Story (C) Columbus Green, Donald Carr, William Driggs | |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (SG), Dewayne Costas (SF), Frank Long (PF) Glenn Liljeberg, John Stetler, Charles Barnes | |
| 06:46 | Rice | Allen McBane makes the free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:26 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Craig Story, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins (SG), Cory Navarette (PF) Howard Peterson, Lon Joseph | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Clarence Reddick (PF) Larry Dallas, Allen McBane | |
| 06:10 | Rice | Nicholas English clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 06:08 | Rice | Dewayne Costas grabs the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:50 | Rice | Dewayne Costas hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Brandon Mask | 63-66 |
| 05:35 | East Tennessee State | Cory Navarette banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Patterson | 65-66 |
| 05:23 | Rice | Cory Navarette takes the ball from Frank Long | 65-66 |
| 05:02 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 65-66 |
| 05:01 | Rice | Frank Long gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| 04:47 | Rice | Dewayne Costas hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 65-66 |
| 04:45 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 04:26 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story misses short on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Frank Long - foul #3 on Frank Long, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson (PG), Columbus Green (SG), Donald Carr (SF), William Driggs (PF) Richard Patterson, Zachariah Watkins, Robert Flynn, Cory Navarette | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Dallas (PG), Glenn Liljeberg (SG), John Stetler (SF), Charles Barnes (PF), Allen McBane (C) Brandon Mask, Nicholas English, Dewayne Costas, Clarence Reddick, Frank Long | |
| 04:26 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 04:26 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:21 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Story - foul #2 on Craig Story, team foul #9 | 67-66 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Lon Joseph (PF) Craig Story | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 04:21 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:21 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:06 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 04:04 | Rice | Columbus Green steals it from Glenn Liljeberg in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| 03:51 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr can't finish the layup | 70-68 |
| 03:49 | Rice | Larry Dallas grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:46 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg is hacked by Columbus Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Columbus Green, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore (PF) Lon Joseph | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 03:46 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:46 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:27 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Howard Peterson | 73-70 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Howard Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Columbus Green (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Carr (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Pridmore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Driggs (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Larry Dallas (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Glenn Liljeberg (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Stetler (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Barnes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen McBane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Rice | Allen McBane loses the dribble to Columbus Green | 73-70 |
| 02:58 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green lays it up and in | 75-70 |
| 02:33 | Rice | John Stetler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG), Lon Joseph (SF) Howard Peterson, Donald Carr | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Dewayne Costas (SF), Clarence Reddick (PF), Jonathan Geyer (C) Larry Dallas, John Stetler, Charles Barnes, Allen McBane | |
| 02:11 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 75-70 |
| 02:09 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs tips it home | 77-70 |
| 01:54 | Rice | Glenn Liljeberg makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brandon Mask | 77-72 |
| 01:54 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG), Zachariah Watkins (SG), Robert Flynn (SF), Craig Story (C) Richard Rhoades, Columbus Green, Lon Joseph, William Driggs | |
| Subs | Rice | Allen McBane (C) Jonathan Geyer | |
| 01:41 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Allen McBane - foul #4 on Allen McBane, team foul #9 | 77-72 |
| 01:41 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 01:41 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 01:20 | Rice | Clarence Reddick connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brandon Mask | 79-74 |
| 01:15 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins misses the jumper from the left side | 79-74 |
| 01:13 | Rice | Allen McBane snags the defensive board | 79-74 |
| 00:51 | Rice | Brandon Mask throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 79-74 |
| 00:22 | Rice | Allen McBane grabs the board | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State 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 (0) | |
| 00:16 | Rice | Brandon Mask misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-74 |
| 00:15 | Rice | Clarence Reddick grabs the offensive rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Dewayne Costas makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn is hacked by Glenn Liljeberg in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glenn Liljeberg, team foul #10 | 79-77 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:06 | Rice | Brandon Mask is fouled in the backcourt by Zachariah Watkins - foul #4 on Zachariah Watkins, team foul #11 | 81-77 |
| 00:06 | Rice | Brandon Mask makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:06 | Rice | Brandon Mask misses the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:06 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story gets the rebound | 81-78 |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Mask - foul #1 on Brandon Mask, team foul #11 | 81-78 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr (SG), William Driggs (PF) Zachariah Watkins, Vincent Pridmore | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Brandon Mask misses the halfcourt shot | 83-78 |