| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Holloway (fresh) SG - Michael Neumiller (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Junior Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Coffey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Macedo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Sirianni (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Barks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Goodwyn (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Holt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Damian Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Junior Williamson inbounds the ball | 21-30 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:45 | Rice | Damian Bryant denies the turnaround by Jason Macedo | 21-30 |
| 19:43 | North Texas | Damian Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 19:21 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Junior Williamson - foul #2 on Junior Williamson, team foul #1 | 21-30 |
| 19:21 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 19:21 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn misses the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 19:21 | Rice | Junior Williamson pulls down the rebound | 21-31 |
| 19:03 | Rice | Michael Neumiller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-31 |
| 18:52 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn clanks a 3 from the left corner | 21-31 |
| 18:51 | Rice | Andrew Coffey snags the defensive board | 21-31 |
| 18:31 | Rice | Junior Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-31 |
| 18:04 | North Texas | Damian Bryant is hacked by Jason Macedo - foul #3 on Jason Macedo, team foul #2 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Rice | Manuel Swofford (C) Jason Macedo | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 17:53 | North Texas | Joseph Holt misses the floater from the left wing | 21-31 |
| 17:52 | Rice | Andrew Coffey pulls down the rebound | 21-31 |
| 17:34 | Rice | Charles Holloway buries a shot from the right side set up by Junior Williamson and he's fouled by Robert Sirianni - foul #1 on Robert Sirianni, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins (PG), Jordan Ayers (PF), Ross Gutirrez (C) Robert Sirianni, Joseph Holt, Damian Bryant | |
| 17:34 | Rice | Charles Holloway makes the free throw | 24-31 |
| 17:19 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 24-31 |
| 17:17 | Rice | Junior Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 16:55 | Rice | Manuel Swofford misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-31 |
| 16:53 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 16:48 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Hawkins | 24-33 |
| 16:28 | Rice | Andrew Coffey's layup is rejected by Ross Gutirrez | 24-33 |
| 16:26 | North Texas | Ross Gutirrez grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 16:10 | North Texas | Ross Gutirrez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-33 |
| 16:08 | North Texas | William Barks grabs the offensive board | 24-33 |
| 15:49 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-33 |
| 15:47 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Ross Gutirrez | 24-33 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Holloway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Neumiller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Junior Williamson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Coffey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Manuel Swofford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Patrick Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Barks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Goodwyn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jordan Ayers (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ross Gutirrez (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 15:32 | Rice | Andrew Coffey grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 15:20 | Rice | Ross Gutirrez picks off the pass by Michael Neumiller | 24-33 |
| 15:07 | North Texas | William Barks is fouled on the floor by Charles Holloway - foul #2 on Charles Holloway, team foul #3 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Rice | Harvey Bull (PG), Oscar Santana (SG), Salvatore Rossi (SF), Jeffrey Derosa (PF), Jason Macedo (C) Charles Holloway, Michael Neumiller, Junior Williamson, Andrew Coffey, Manuel Swofford | |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Sirianni (PG), Stanley Whitley (SG), Sidney Campbell (SF), Joseph Holt (PF), Damian Bryant (C) Patrick Hawkins, William Barks, Tony Goodwyn, Jordan Ayers, Ross Gutirrez | |
| 14:51 | North Texas | Joseph Holt misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Jason Macedo - foul #4 on Jason Macedo, team foul #4 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Rice | Albert James (C) Jason Macedo | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 14:51 | North Texas | Joseph Holt makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 14:51 | North Texas | Joseph Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 14:30 | Rice | Harvey Bull's pass is intercepted by Robert Sirianni | 24-35 |
| 14:27 | North Texas | Robert Sirianni misses the easy layup | 24-35 |
| 14:26 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 14:06 | Rice | Harvey Bull scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 13:47 | North Texas | Joseph Holt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Manuel Swofford (SF) Salvatore Rossi | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 13:28 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Holt - foul #2 on Joseph Holt, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| 13:28 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 13:28 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 13:12 | North Texas | Damian Bryant connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Stanley Whitley | 28-38 |
| 12:47 | Rice | Oscar Santana blows the layup but the foul's on Sidney Campbell - foul #1 on Sidney Campbell, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Rice | Salvatore Rossi (SF) Jeffrey Derosa | |
| Subs | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins (SG), Tony Goodwyn (SF), Jordan Ayers (PF) Stanley Whitley, Sidney Campbell, Joseph Holt | |
| 12:47 | Rice | Oscar Santana makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 12:47 | Rice | Oscar Santana makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 12:24 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Sirianni | 30-41 |
| 12:13 | Rice | Manuel Swofford misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-41 |
| 12:11 | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 11:51 | North Texas | Damian Bryant drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jordan Ayers | 30-43 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Oscar Santana (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harvey Bull (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Salvatore Rossi (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Albert James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Manuel Swofford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Sirianni (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Patrick Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Goodwyn (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jordan Ayers (fresh) 4 pts. C - Damian Bryant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 11:26 | North Texas | Jordan Ayers grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 11:11 | North Texas | Jordan Ayers is fouled on the floor by Albert James - foul #1 on Albert James, team foul #5 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holloway (PG), Michael Neumiller (SG), Junior Williamson (SF), Andrew Coffey (PF), Jeffrey Derosa (C) Oscar Santana, Harvey Bull, Salvatore Rossi, Albert James, Manuel Swofford | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Barks (SG), Joseph Holt (PF), Ross Gutirrez (C) Robert Sirianni, Jordan Ayers, Damian Bryant | |
| 11:00 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Hawkins | 30-46 |
| 10:33 | Rice | Junior Williamson makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Charles Holloway | 33-46 |
| 10:12 | North Texas | William Barks clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-46 |
| 10:11 | Rice | Andrew Coffey grabs the board | 33-46 |
| 10:00 | Rice | Andrew Coffey drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Junior Williamson | 35-46 |
| 09:41 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-46 |
| 09:40 | North Texas | Ross Gutirrez tips it back up and in | 35-48 |
| 09:19 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa misses the lay-in | 35-48 |
| 09:17 | North Texas | William Barks gets the rebound | 35-48 |
| 09:06 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn's pass is intercepted by Junior Williamson | 35-48 |
| 09:02 | Rice | Charles Holloway misses the dunk | 35-48 |
| 09:01 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Tony Goodwyn | 35-48 |
| 08:57 | North Texas | Joseph Holt loses the dribble to Michael Neumiller | 35-48 |
| 08:54 | Rice | Michael Neumiller can't throw it down | 35-48 |
| 08:52 | North Texas | Ross Gutirrez snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 08:39 | North Texas | Ross Gutirrez is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Derosa - foul #2 on Jeffrey Derosa, team foul #6 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Harvey Bull (SG), Oscar Santana (SF), Albert James (PF), Manuel Swofford (C) Michael Neumiller, Junior Williamson, Andrew Coffey, Jeffrey Derosa | |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Sirianni (PG), Sidney Campbell (SF), Jordan Ayers (PF), Damian Bryant (C) Patrick Hawkins, Tony Goodwyn, Joseph Holt, Ross Gutirrez | |
| 08:21 | North Texas | William Barks is fouled on the floor by Harvey Bull - foul #3 on Harvey Bull, team foul #7 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Salvatore Rossi (SF) Charles Holloway | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 08:21 | North Texas | William Barks makes the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 08:21 | North Texas | William Barks makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 08:04 | Rice | Manuel Swofford is fouled on the floor by Damian Bryant - foul #4 on Damian Bryant, team foul #4 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Stanley Whitley (SG) William Barks | |
| 07:55 | Rice | Albert James can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jordan Ayers - foul #1 on Jordan Ayers, team foul #5 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Jason Macedo (C) Salvatore Rossi | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 07:55 | Rice | Albert James makes the 1st free throw | 36-50 |
| 07:55 | Rice | Albert James makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 07:35 | North Texas | Damian Bryant misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-50 |
| 07:34 | Rice | Jason Macedo pulls down the rebound | 37-50 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Harvey Bull (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oscar Santana (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Manuel Swofford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Albert James (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jason Macedo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Sirianni (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stanley Whitley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Sidney Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jordan Ayers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Damian Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 07:22 | Rice | Manuel Swofford drills a jumper from the free throw line | 39-50 |
| 07:05 | North Texas | Damian Bryant drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Sirianni | 39-52 |
| 07:00 | Rice | Oscar Santana misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 06:58 | North Texas | Damian Bryant pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| 06:40 | North Texas | Damian Bryant hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 06:38 | Rice | Jason Macedo gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 06:23 | Rice | Manuel Swofford clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Stanley Whitley - foul #1 on Stanley Whitley, team foul #6 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holloway (PG), Michael Neumiller (SG), Andrew Coffey (PF) Harvey Bull, Oscar Santana, Albert James | |
| Subs | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins (PG), William Barks (SG), Tony Goodwyn (SF), Joseph Holt (PF), Ross Gutirrez (C) Robert Sirianni, Stanley Whitley, Sidney Campbell, Jordan Ayers, Damian Bryant | |
| 06:23 | Rice | Manuel Swofford makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 06:23 | Rice | Manuel Swofford misses the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 06:23 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Joseph Holt | 40-52 |
| 06:03 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ross Gutirrez | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 05:52 | Rice | Andrew Coffey is hacked by Ross Gutirrez - foul #2 on Ross Gutirrez, team foul #7 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Junior Williamson (SF) Manuel Swofford | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 05:52 | Rice | Andrew Coffey makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 05:52 | Rice | Andrew Coffey makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 05:39 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-55 |
| 05:38 | North Texas | Ross Gutirrez hits the follow up shot | 42-57 |
| 05:34 | Rice | William Barks takes the ball from Charles Holloway in the backcourt | 42-57 |
| 05:17 | North Texas | Joseph Holt misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-57 |
| 05:15 | Rice | Junior Williamson pulls down the rebound | 42-57 |
| 04:56 | Rice | Ross Gutirrez picks off the pass by Jason Macedo | 42-57 |
| 04:37 | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins is hacked by Charles Holloway - foul #3 on Charles Holloway, team foul #8 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Manuel Swofford (C) Jason Macedo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Damian Bryant (C) Ross Gutirrez | |
| 04:37 | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 04:37 | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 04:37 | Rice | Manuel Swofford grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 04:28 | Rice | Manuel Swofford knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Coffey | 45-58 |
| 04:17 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-61 |
| 03:58 | Rice | Junior Williamson misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Tony Goodwyn - foul #2 on Tony Goodwyn, team foul #8 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Harvey Bull (PG), Oscar Santana (SG), Jeffrey Derosa (PF) Charles Holloway, Michael Neumiller, Andrew Coffey | |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Sirianni (PG), Stanley Whitley (SG), Jordan Ayers (PF) Patrick Hawkins, William Barks, Joseph Holt | |
| 03:58 | Rice | Junior Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 03:58 | Rice | Junior Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 03:58 | North Texas | Jordan Ayers snags the defensive board | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:41 | North Texas | Damian Bryant's pass is intercepted by Oscar Santana | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:18 | Rice | Tony Goodwyn steps in front of the Manuel Swofford pass | 45-61 |
| 03:14 | North Texas | Robert Sirianni banks in the layup on a great pass from Tony Goodwyn | 45-63 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Harvey Bull (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oscar Santana (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Junior Williamson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Derosa (fresh) 3 pts. C - Manuel Swofford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Sirianni (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stanley Whitley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tony Goodwyn (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jordan Ayers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Damian Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Rice | Manuel Swofford misses the dunk | 45-63 |
| 03:04 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn grabs the board | 45-63 |
| 02:35 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Robert Sirianni | 45-65 |
| 02:21 | Rice | Junior Williamson connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Oscar Santana | 47-65 |
| 01:59 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-65 |
| 01:57 | Rice | Manuel Swofford pulls down the rebound | 47-65 |
| 01:43 | Rice | Tony Goodwyn takes the ball from Manuel Swofford | 47-65 |
| 01:14 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-65 |
| 01:13 | Rice | Manuel Swofford snags the defensive board | 47-65 |
| 01:08 | Rice | Harvey Bull misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Robert Sirianni - foul #2 on Robert Sirianni, team foul #9 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Albert James (C) Junior Williamson | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Barks (SG), Joseph Holt (PF) Stanley Whitley, Jordan Ayers | |
| 01:08 | Rice | Harvey Bull makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 01:08 | Rice | Harvey Bull makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 00:46 | North Texas | Damian Bryant banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Sirianni | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Rice | Manuel Swofford comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-67 |
| 00:40 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Joseph Holt | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Manuel Swofford - foul #1 on Manuel Swofford, team foul #9 | 49-67 |
| 00:18 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 00:18 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Oscar Santana is hacked by Damian Bryant - foul #5 on Damian Bryant, team foul #10 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Ross Gutirrez (C) Damian Bryant | |
| 00:12 | Rice | Oscar Santana misses the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Oscar Santana makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Robert Sirianni runs out the clock | 50-69 |