| Lineup | Rice | PG - Bert Allen (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Schneck (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lawrence Silvers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Vice (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Christopher Grasser (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Boris Brozeski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Doran (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Anthony Bradshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert McVey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers inbounds the ball | 20-30 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Rice | Joseph Meyer makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Schneck | 22-30 |
| 19:22 | Wake Forest | Randy Doran is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Silvers - foul #3 on Lawrence Silvers, team foul #1 | 22-30 |
| 19:00 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 22-30 |
| 18:58 | Rice | Joseph Meyer grabs the board | 22-30 |
| 18:29 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers double dribbles | 22-30 |
| 18:12 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Boris Brozeski | 22-33 |
| 17:53 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Bert Allen | 25-33 |
| 17:31 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Randy Doran | 25-36 |
| 17:11 | Rice | Bert Allen misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Randy Doran - foul #1 on Randy Doran, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| 17:11 | Rice | Bert Allen makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 17:11 | Rice | Bert Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 16:42 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey dunks the ball | 27-38 |
| 16:40 | Rice | Boris Brozeski steals it from Bert Allen in the backcourt | 27-38 |
| 16:37 | Wake Forest | Boris Brozeski throws it down | 27-40 |
| 16:08 | Rice | Joseph Meyer misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 16:07 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 15:42 | Rice | Joseph Meyer buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Schneck | 29-40 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Bert Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Schneck (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lawrence Silvers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Meyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Vice (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Christopher Grasser (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Boris Brozeski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Doran (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Anthony Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert McVey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Bradshaw | 29-42 |
| 15:12 | Rice | Joseph Meyer misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Randy Doran - foul #2 on Randy Doran, team foul #2 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Griffin (SG), Chris Brandon (SF), Jay Ackerman (PF), Yuri Polanski (C) Boris Brozeski, Randy Doran, Anthony Bradshaw, Robert McVey | |
| 15:12 | Rice | Joseph Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 15:12 | Rice | Joseph Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 14:51 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon is hacked by Joseph Meyer - foul #3 on Joseph Meyer, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| 14:41 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jay Ackerman | 31-45 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:19 | Rice | William Griffin takes the ball from David Schneck | 31-45 |
| 13:58 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser misses the easy layup | 31-45 |
| 13:56 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon snags the offensive board | 31-45 |
| 13:38 | Wake Forest | William Griffin can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 13:36 | Rice | Joseph Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 31-45 |
| 13:30 | Rice | David Schneck misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 13:29 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers misses the tip | 31-45 |
| 13:28 | Wake Forest | Jay Ackerman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-45 |
| 13:03 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Schneck - foul #1 on David Schneck, team foul #3 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Boris Brozeski (SG), Randy Doran (SF), Anthony Bradshaw (PF) William Griffin, Jay Ackerman, Yuri Polanski | |
| 13:03 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon misses the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 13:03 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 12:40 | Rice | Joseph Meyer is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Joseph Meyer, team foul #4 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert McVey (C) Chris Brandon | |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Vice - foul #2 on Donald Vice, team foul #5 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Rice | Martin Murphy (PF) Joseph Meyer | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 11:48 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers makes the jumper from the free throw line | 33-48 |
| 11:19 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw loses the dribble to Martin Murphy | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Bert Allen (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Schneck (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lawrence Silvers (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Martin Murphy (fresh) C - Donald Vice (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Christopher Grasser (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Boris Brozeski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Doran (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Anthony Bradshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert McVey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 10:57 | Rice | Anthony Bradshaw is called for the reach on Martin Murphy - foul #1 on Anthony Bradshaw, team foul #3 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Meyer (PG), Leon Candelaria (SF), Kenneth Washington (C) Bert Allen, Lawrence Silvers, Donald Vice | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon (SF), Jay Ackerman (C) Randy Doran, Robert McVey | |
| 10:41 | Rice | David Schneck makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-48 |
| 10:27 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser misses the shot from close range | 36-48 |
| 10:26 | Rice | Kenneth Washington grabs the board | 36-48 |
| 10:21 | Rice | Joseph Meyer shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by David Schneck | 39-48 |
| 10:00 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:42 | Rice | Joseph Meyer shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 09:40 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon snags the defensive board | 39-50 |
| 09:12 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Chris Brandon | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:50 | Rice | Joseph Meyer splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-52 |
| 08:49 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to David Schneck | 39-52 |
| 08:33 | Rice | Anthony Bradshaw steals it from Martin Murphy | 39-52 |
| 08:06 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw misses the jumper from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 08:04 | Wake Forest | Jay Ackerman grabs the offensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 07:46 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 39-52 |
| 07:45 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw grabs the offensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 07:27 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Grasser | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:11 | Rice | Joseph Meyer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-54 |
| 07:10 | Wake Forest | Jay Ackerman snags the defensive board | 39-54 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Joseph Meyer (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SG - David Schneck (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Leon Candelaria (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Murphy (fairly fresh) C - Kenneth Washington (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Christopher Grasser (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Boris Brozeski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Brandon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Jay Ackerman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 06:46 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon misses the lay-in | 39-54 |
| 06:45 | Rice | Kenneth Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 06:26 | Rice | Kenneth Washington's floater is tipped away by Jay Ackerman | 39-54 |
| 06:24 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Anthony Bradshaw | 39-54 |
| 05:55 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser is whistled for traveling | 39-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Bert Allen (PG), Lawrence Silvers (SG), Donald Vice (C) Joseph Meyer, David Schneck, Kenneth Washington | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | William Griffin (PG), Randy Doran (SF), Robert McVey (C) Christopher Grasser, Anthony Bradshaw, Jay Ackerman | |
| 05:45 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers splits the doubleteam but misses short on a runner from the right block | 39-54 |
| 05:43 | Rice | Leon Candelaria snags the offensive board | 39-54 |
| 05:31 | Rice | Martin Murphy's pass is intercepted by Robert McVey | 39-54 |
| 05:14 | Wake Forest | William Griffin makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Randy Doran | 39-57 |
| 04:58 | Rice | Bert Allen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-57 |
| 04:56 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon grabs the board | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:27 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-57 |
| 04:25 | Rice | The rebound goes to Lawrence Silvers | 39-57 |
| 04:20 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on Boris Brozeski - foul #1 on Boris Brozeski, team foul #4 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser (PG) Boris Brozeski | |
| 04:20 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers misses the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 04:20 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers makes the 2nd free throw | 40-57 |
| 03:51 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Vice - foul #3 on Donald Vice, team foul #6 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Steve McAlary (SG), Joseph Meyer (PF) Leon Candelaria, Martin Murphy | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 03:51 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey misses the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 03:51 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey misses the 2nd free throw | 40-57 |
| 03:51 | Rice | Donald Vice pulls down the rebound | 40-57 |
| 03:34 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers misses badly on a floater from the left block | 40-57 |
| 03:33 | Wake Forest | Chris Brandon snags the defensive board | 40-57 |
| 03:07 | Wake Forest | Randy Doran scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Griffin | 40-60 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Bert Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve McAlary (fresh) SF - Lawrence Silvers (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Meyer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Vice (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Christopher Grasser (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Griffin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Randy Doran (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Chris Brandon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert McVey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Rice | Lawrence Silvers misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-60 |
| 02:50 | Wake Forest | Robert McVey grabs the defensive rebound | 40-60 |
| 02:30 | Wake Forest | Bert Allen is called for the reach on Randy Doran - foul #2 on Bert Allen, team foul #7 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Rice | David Schneck (SG), Martin Murphy (PF) Steve McAlary, Joseph Meyer | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw (PF) Robert McVey | |
| 02:30 | Wake Forest | Randy Doran makes the 1st free throw | 40-61 |
| 02:30 | Wake Forest | Randy Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 40-62 |
| 02:22 | Rice | David Schneck loses the dribble to Randy Doran | 40-62 |
| 02:03 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-62 |
| 02:02 | Rice | Martin Murphy gets the rebound | 40-62 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:51 | Rice | David Schneck can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Anthony Bradshaw - foul #2 on Anthony Bradshaw, team foul #5 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Meyer (PF) Martin Murphy | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Boris Brozeski (SG), Robert McVey (C) William Griffin, Chris Brandon | |
| 01:51 | Rice | David Schneck misses the 1st free throw | 40-62 |
| 01:51 | Rice | David Schneck makes the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| 01:28 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Boris Brozeski and the foul's on Lawrence Silvers - foul #4 on Lawrence Silvers, team foul #8 | 41-64 |
| 01:28 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser makes the free throw | 41-65 |
| 01:20 | Rice | Randy Doran is called for the reach on Lawrence Silvers - foul #3 on Randy Doran, team foul #6 | 41-65 |
| 01:09 | Rice | Joseph Meyer evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Vice | 43-65 |
| 00:48 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-65 |
| 00:46 | Rice | The rebound goes to Lawrence Silvers | 43-65 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Rice | Joseph Meyer makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Bert Allen | 46-65 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Joseph Meyer is called for the reach on Anthony Bradshaw - foul #5 on Joseph Meyer, team foul #9 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Martin Murphy (PF) Joseph Meyer | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Anthony Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 00:08 | Rice | The jumper by David Schneck is denied by Robert McVey | 46-67 |
| 00:06 | Wake Forest | Boris Brozeski gets the rebound | 46-67 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Christopher Grasser runs out the clock | 46-67 |