| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Eric Moffat (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Berkley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Goulet (fresh) PF - James Evans (fresh) 9 pts. C - Albert Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jerry McGivney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Barton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Stevenson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mack Spates (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Jasper (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Daniel Goulet inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Tulane | James Evans hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-35 |
| 19:28 | Rice | Jerry McGivney clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-35 |
| 19:26 | Rice | Thomas Jasper gets the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 19:18 | Rice | Charles Barton scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Jerry McGivney | 37-38 |
| 19:09 | Tulane | James Evans hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Eric Moffat | 39-38 |
| 19:07 | Rice | Daniel Goulet steps in front of the Charles Barton pass in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 18:49 | Tulane | Albert Meyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Daniel Busse (C) Albert Meyer | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 18:47 | Rice | Antonio Berkley steals it from Thomas Jasper in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 18:31 | Tulane | James Evans clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mack Spates - foul #3 on Mack Spates, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Norbert Joiner (SG), Travis Shipley (SF) Antonio Berkley, Daniel Goulet | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Finley (PF), Joshua Hux (C) Mack Spates, Thomas Jasper | |
| 18:31 | Tulane | James Evans misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:31 | Tulane | James Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:31 | Rice | Michael Finley pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 18:11 | Rice | Joshua Hux misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 18:10 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Travis Shipley | 39-38 |
| 18:05 | Tulane | Norbert Joiner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jerry McGivney - foul #2 on Jerry McGivney, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Steven Fairbanks (C) James Evans | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Chong (PG), David Hayes (SG), Chris Jones (SF) Jerry McGivney, Charles Barton, James Stevenson | |
| 18:05 | Tulane | Norbert Joiner misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:05 | Tulane | Norbert Joiner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:44 | Rice | Michael Finley makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Hayes | 40-41 |
| 17:26 | Tulane | Daniel Busse hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Norbert Joiner and he's hacked by Michael Finley - foul #3 on Michael Finley, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | Antonio Berkley (PG), Daniel Goulet (SF), Albert Meyer (C) Eric Moffat, Travis Shipley, Steven Fairbanks | |
| Subs | Rice | Jerry Blanchard (C) Michael Finley | |
| 17:26 | Tulane | Daniel Busse makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 17:04 | Rice | Jerry Blanchard banks in the layup | 43-43 |
| 16:45 | Tulane | Jerry Blanchard denies the turnaround by Daniel Busse | 43-43 |
| 16:44 | Rice | Jerry Blanchard snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 16:23 | Rice | Walter Chong hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 16:22 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Blanchard | 43-43 |
| 16:04 | Rice | Joshua Hux double dribbles | 43-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eric Moffat (PG), Travis Shipley (SF), James Evans (PF), Steven Fairbanks (C) Norbert Joiner, Daniel Goulet, Daniel Busse, Albert Meyer | |
| Subs | Rice | Jerry McGivney (PG), Charles Barton (SG), James Stevenson (SF), Thomas Jasper (C) Walter Chong, David Hayes, Chris Jones, Joshua Hux | |
| 15:53 | Tulane | James Evans connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Moffat | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Eric Moffat (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Antonio Berkley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Travis Shipley (fresh) PF - James Evans (fresh) 15 pts. C - Steven Fairbanks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jerry McGivney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stevenson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Blanchard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Jasper (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Rice | Eric Moffat is called for the reach on James Stevenson - foul #1 on Eric Moffat, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gordon Hill (SF) Antonio Berkley | |
| Subs | Rice | Mack Spates (PF) Jerry Blanchard | |
| 15:19 | Rice | The short jumper by Charles Barton is denied by Steven Fairbanks | 45-43 |
| 15:17 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Gordon Hill | 45-43 |
| 15:12 | Tulane | James Stevenson steals the ball from Gordon Hill | 45-43 |
| 14:54 | Rice | Mack Spates buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 14:29 | Tulane | Steven Fairbanks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | Antonio Berkley (SG), Daniel Goulet (SF), Joseph Franklin (C) Eric Moffat, Travis Shipley, Steven Fairbanks | |
| Subs | Rice | David Hayes (SG), Michael Finley (C) Charles Barton, Thomas Jasper | |
| 14:06 | Rice | David Hayes is called for traveling | 45-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eric Moffat (PG), Albert Meyer (C) Gordon Hill, James Evans | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:46 | Tulane | Joseph Franklin is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Franklin, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Chong (PG), Jerry Blanchard (C) Jerry McGivney, Mack Spates | |
| 13:39 | Rice | Michael Finley is fouled on the floor by Joseph Franklin - foul #3 on Joseph Franklin, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Hux (C) Jerry Blanchard | |
| 13:21 | Rice | James Stevenson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 13:20 | Rice | Joshua Hux gets the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:03 | Rice | James Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Daniel Goulet - foul #2 on Daniel Goulet, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gordon Hill (PG), James Evans (PF), Daniel Busse (C) Eric Moffat, Joseph Franklin, Albert Meyer | |
| Subs | Rice | Chris Jones (PG), Charles Barton (SG), Thomas Jasper (C) Walter Chong, David Hayes, Michael Finley | |
| 13:03 | Rice | James Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 13:03 | Rice | James Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:50 | Tulane | Gordon Hill hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Evans | 48-48 |
| 12:44 | Rice | Joshua Hux hits the finger roll on a great pass from Chris Jones | 48-50 |
| 12:16 | Tulane | Gordon Hill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 12:15 | Rice | Charles Barton snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 11:55 | Rice | Thomas Jasper misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Busse - foul #1 on Daniel Busse, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eric Moffat (PG), Norbert Joiner (SG), Steven Fairbanks (PF), Joseph Franklin (C) Antonio Berkley, Daniel Goulet, James Evans, Daniel Busse | |
| Subs | Rice | Jerry McGivney (PG), Michael Finley (SF), Mack Spates (PF) Chris Jones, James Stevenson, Joshua Hux | |
| 11:55 | Rice | Thomas Jasper makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 11:55 | Rice | Thomas Jasper misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 11:55 | Tulane | Steven Fairbanks grabs the board | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Eric Moffat (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Norbert Joiner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Hill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steven Fairbanks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Franklin (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jerry McGivney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Finley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mack Spates (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Jasper (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Tulane | Gordon Hill misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 11:33 | Tulane | Joseph Franklin grabs the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 11:16 | Tulane | Steven Fairbanks is whistled for a carry | 48-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | Travis Shipley (SF) Gordon Hill | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Chong (SG), Jerry Blanchard (C) Charles Barton, Thomas Jasper | |
| 11:06 | Rice | Jerry McGivney is called for 10 seconds | 48-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | Albert Meyer (C) Joseph Franklin | |
| Subs | Rice | David Hayes (SG) Michael Finley | |
| 10:50 | Tulane | Steven Fairbanks hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Eric Moffat | 50-51 |
| 10:46 | Rice | Jerry McGivney is hacked by Travis Shipley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Travis Shipley, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | Daniel Busse (PF) Steven Fairbanks | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 10:37 | Rice | Jerry McGivney knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from David Hayes | 50-53 |
| 10:21 | Tulane | Albert Meyer is fouled on the floor by Mack Spates - foul #4 on Mack Spates, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Antonio Berkley (SG), Daniel Goulet (SF), James Evans (PF) Norbert Joiner, Travis Shipley, Albert Meyer | |
| Subs | Rice | Chris Jones (SF), Thomas Jasper (C) Jerry McGivney, Mack Spates | |
| 10:06 | Tulane | Daniel Busse misses short on a floater from the left block | 50-53 |
| 10:05 | Tulane | James Evans grabs the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 09:58 | Tulane | Thomas Jasper denies the turnaround by Antonio Berkley | 50-53 |
| 09:56 | Rice | The rebound goes to Thomas Jasper | 50-53 |
| 09:41 | Rice | Walter Chong misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 09:39 | Tulane | Antonio Berkley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:23 | Tulane | James Evans scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Goulet | 52-53 |
| 09:11 | Rice | Thomas Jasper misses the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 52-53 |
| 09:09 | Tulane | Daniel Busse gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:04 | Tulane | Antonio Berkley comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-53 |
| 09:02 | Tulane | Daniel Busse snags the offensive board | 52-53 |
| 08:47 | Tulane | Antonio Berkley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 08:45 | Rice | Thomas Jasper grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:29 | Rice | Thomas Jasper connects on the open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Chris Jones | 52-56 |
| 08:11 | Tulane | Daniel Busse hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Antonio Berkley | 54-56 |
| 07:47 | Rice | Chris Jones connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Chong and he's hacked by Daniel Goulet - foul #3 on Daniel Goulet, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gordon Hill (PG), Norbert Joiner (SG), Travis Shipley (SF), Steven Fairbanks (PF), Albert Meyer (C) Eric Moffat, Antonio Berkley, Daniel Goulet, James Evans, Daniel Busse | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Barton (SG), James Stevenson (SF), Mack Spates (PF), Michael Finley (C) Walter Chong, David Hayes, Jerry Blanchard, Thomas Jasper | |
| 07:47 | Rice | Chris Jones misses the free throw | 54-58 |
| 07:47 | Tulane | Albert Meyer gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Gordon Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Norbert Joiner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Shipley (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Steven Fairbanks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Chris Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Charles Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stevenson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mack Spates (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Finley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Tulane | Albert Meyer connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Steven Fairbanks | 56-58 |
| 06:59 | Rice | Michael Finley misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 06:58 | Rice | Michael Finley tips it in | 56-60 |
| 06:54 | Tulane | Mack Spates steals it from Albert Meyer | 56-60 |
| 06:33 | Rice | Mack Spates clanks a runner from the right block | 56-60 |
| 06:31 | Tulane | Gordon Hill snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 06:24 | Tulane | Albert Meyer blows the layup but the foul's on Charles Barton - foul #1 on Charles Barton, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Tulane | Daniel Goulet (SF), Joseph Franklin (PF) Travis Shipley, Steven Fairbanks | |
| Subs | Rice | Jerry McGivney (PG), Joshua Hux (C) Chris Jones, Michael Finley | |
| 06:24 | Tulane | Albert Meyer misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:24 | Tulane | Albert Meyer misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:24 | Rice | Mack Spates pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 06:04 | Rice | Mack Spates comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Franklin - foul #4 on Joseph Franklin, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| 06:04 | Rice | Mack Spates misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:04 | Rice | Mack Spates makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 05:53 | Tulane | Joseph Franklin misses the floater near the basket | 56-61 |
| 05:51 | Rice | James Stevenson snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 05:34 | Rice | James Stevenson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Goulet - foul #4 on Daniel Goulet, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eric Moffat (PG), Antonio Berkley (SG), James Evans (PF) Norbert Joiner, Daniel Goulet, Albert Meyer | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 05:34 | Rice | James Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 05:34 | Rice | James Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 05:18 | Tulane | James Stevenson swats the short shot by James Evans | 56-63 |
| 05:17 | Rice | Mack Spates grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 05:05 | Rice | James Stevenson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Eric Moffat - foul #2 on Eric Moffat, team foul #10 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | David Hayes (SG), Michael Finley (PF) Charles Barton, Mack Spates | |
| 05:05 | Rice | James Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:05 | Rice | James Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 04:52 | Tulane | Antonio Berkley is whistled for traveling | 56-65 |
| Subs | Tulane | Travis Shipley (PG), Steven Fairbanks (C) Eric Moffat, Joseph Franklin | |
| Subs | Rice | Mack Spates (PF) Joshua Hux | |
| 04:48 | Rice | Jerry McGivney is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Berkley - foul #2 on Antonio Berkley, team foul #11 | 56-65 |
| 04:48 | Rice | Jerry McGivney makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:48 | Rice | Jerry McGivney makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 04:30 | Tulane | Steven Fairbanks misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-67 |
| 04:29 | Rice | James Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| 04:02 | Rice | Mack Spates throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-67 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eric Moffat (PG), Norbert Joiner (SG), Daniel Goulet (SF), Daniel Busse (PF), Albert Meyer (C) Travis Shipley, Antonio Berkley, Gordon Hill, James Evans, Steven Fairbanks | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Barton (SG), Jerry Blanchard (PF), Thomas Jasper (C) David Hayes, Mack Spates, Michael Finley | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Tulane | Jerry Blanchard is called for the reach on Daniel Busse - foul #1 on Jerry Blanchard, team foul #6 | 56-67 |
| 03:33 | Tulane | Albert Meyer hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Busse | 58-67 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Eric Moffat (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Norbert Joiner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Goulet (tiring) 4 pf. PF - Daniel Busse (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Albert Meyer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jerry McGivney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Barton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stevenson (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Blanchard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Jasper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Rice | James Stevenson lays it in | 58-69 |
| 03:08 | Tulane | Albert Meyer knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Norbert Joiner | 60-69 |
| 03:06 | Rice | James Stevenson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-69 |
| Subs | Tulane | Joseph Franklin (C) Albert Meyer | |
| Subs | Rice | Walter Chong (PG), Joshua Hux (PF) Jerry McGivney, Thomas Jasper | |
| 03:01 | Tulane | Daniel Busse blows the layup | 60-69 |
| 03:00 | Tulane | Joseph Franklin misses the tip | 60-69 |
| 02:59 | Rice | Joshua Hux grabs the board | 60-69 |
| 02:59 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Tulane | Travis Shipley (SF), Steven Fairbanks (C) Daniel Goulet, Joseph Franklin | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Finley (SF), Mack Spates (PF) James Stevenson, Jerry Blanchard | |
| 02:38 | Rice | Mack Spates scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Charles Barton | 60-71 |
| 02:38 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-71 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gordon Hill (PG), James Evans (PF) Eric Moffat, Steven Fairbanks | |
| Subs | Rice | Jerry McGivney (PG), Thomas Jasper (C) Walter Chong, Joshua Hux | |
| 02:31 | Tulane | James Evans drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Travis Shipley | 62-71 |
| 02:05 | Rice | Charles Barton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-71 |
| 02:03 | Tulane | James Evans grabs the board | 62-71 |
| 02:03 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| Subs | Tulane | Antonio Berkley (SG), Albert Meyer (C) Norbert Joiner, Daniel Busse | |
| Subs | Rice | James Stevenson (SF) Michael Finley | |
| 01:46 | Tulane | Thomas Jasper is called for the reach on Antonio Berkley - foul #3 on Thomas Jasper, team foul #7 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eric Moffat (PG), Daniel Goulet (SF) Gordon Hill, Travis Shipley | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 01:46 | Tulane | Antonio Berkley makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 01:46 | Tulane | Antonio Berkley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Rice | Jerry McGivney knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Barton | 64-73 |
| 01:12 | Tulane | Albert Meyer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas Jasper - foul #4 on Thomas Jasper, team foul #8 | 64-73 |
| 01:12 | Tulane | Albert Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 01:12 | Tulane | Albert Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 01:09 | Rice | Jerry McGivney is hacked by Antonio Berkley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antonio Berkley, team foul #12 | 66-73 |
| 01:09 | Rice | Jerry McGivney makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 01:09 | Rice | Jerry McGivney misses the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 01:09 | Tulane | Albert Meyer pulls down the rebound | 66-74 |
| 01:01 | Tulane | Albert Meyer dunks the ball on a great pass from Antonio Berkley | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Rice | James Stevenson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Goulet - foul #5 on Daniel Goulet, team foul #13 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gordon Hill (SF) Daniel Goulet | |
| Subs | Rice | Chris Jones (SG), Jerry Blanchard (PF) Charles Barton, Mack Spates | |
| 00:56 | Rice | James Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:56 | Rice | James Stevenson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:56 | Tulane | Albert Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Tulane | Gordon Hill drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Albert Meyer | 70-75 |
| 00:51 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-75 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Eric Moffat is called for the reach on Jerry McGivney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Moffat, team foul #14 | 70-75 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Jerry McGivney makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Jerry McGivney makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:43 | Tulane | Antonio Berkley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-77 |
| 00:41 | Tulane | Albert Meyer tips it back up and in | 72-77 |
| 00:40 | Rice | Jerry McGivney is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Moffat - foul #4 on Eric Moffat, team foul #15 | 72-77 |
| 00:40 | Rice | Jerry McGivney misses the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:40 | Rice | Jerry McGivney makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:35 | Tulane | Antonio Berkley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-78 |
| 00:32 | Rice | James Stevenson is hacked by Eric Moffat in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Moffat, team foul #16 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Tulane | Travis Shipley (SF) Eric Moffat | |
| Subs | Rice | Mack Spates (PF) Jerry Blanchard | |
| 00:32 | Rice | James Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:32 | Rice | James Stevenson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:32 | Tulane | James Evans snags the defensive board | 75-79 |
| 00:32 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-79 |
| 00:26 | Tulane | Gordon Hill buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-79 |
| 00:24 | Rice | Gordon Hill is called for the reach on Jerry McGivney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gordon Hill, team foul #17 | 78-79 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Barton (SG) Chris Jones | |
| 00:24 | Rice | Jerry McGivney makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:24 | Rice | Jerry McGivney makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-81 |
| 00:15 | Tulane | James Evans misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 78-81 |
| 00:13 | Rice | James Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 78-81 |
| 00:11 | Rice | James Stevenson is hacked by Gordon Hill in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gordon Hill, team foul #18 | 78-81 |
| Subs | Tulane | Norbert Joiner (SG) Gordon Hill | |
| Subs | Rice | Chris Jones (SG) Charles Barton | |
| 00:11 | Rice | James Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:11 | Rice | James Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Tulane | Tulane calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-83 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Barton (SG) Chris Jones | |
| 00:05 | Tulane | Travis Shipley is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Travis Shipley, team foul #19 | 78-83 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Rice | Chris Jones (SG), Jerry Blanchard (C) Charles Barton, Thomas Jasper | |
| 00:04 | Rice | Jerry McGivney is hacked by Antonio Berkley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Antonio Berkley, team foul #20 | 78-83 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Jerry McGivney misses the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Jerry McGivney makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Norbert Joiner misses the halfcourt shot | 78-84 |