| Lineup | Rice | PG - Raymond Bowyer (fresh) SG - Hugh Sturtevant (fresh) SF - Steven Richardson (fresh) PF - Lionel Walters (fresh) C - Harry Mendelson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Leonardo Costa (fresh) SG - Anthony Miller (fresh) SF - Blaine Smith (fresh) PF - Paul Battista (fresh) C - Derek Pruzansky (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Memphis | Anthony Miller knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Leonardo Costa | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Rice | Raymond Bowyer misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Anthony Miller | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Memphis | Anthony Miller buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Leonardo Costa and the foul's on Lionel Walters - foul #1 on Lionel Walters, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 19:17 | Memphis | Anthony Miller misses the free throw | 0-4 |
| 19:17 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky gets the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 19:12 | Memphis | Paul Battista misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 0-4 |
| 19:11 | Rice | The rebound goes to Lionel Walters | 0-4 |
| 19:07 | Rice | Raymond Bowyer is fouled in the backcourt by Leonardo Costa - foul #1 on Leonardo Costa, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 19:01 | Rice | Harry Mendelson comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Derek Pruzansky - foul #1 on Derek Pruzansky, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 19:01 | Rice | Harry Mendelson makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 19:01 | Rice | Harry Mendelson misses the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 19:01 | Memphis | Paul Battista pulls down the rebound | 1-4 |
| 18:44 | Memphis | Anthony Miller makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Leonardo Costa | 1-7 |
| 18:40 | Rice | Anthony Miller is called for the reach on Raymond Bowyer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Miller, team foul #3 | 1-7 |
| 18:32 | Rice | Harry Mendelson can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 1-7 |
| 18:30 | Rice | Lionel Walters can't tip it in | 1-7 |
| 18:28 | Memphis | Paul Battista grabs the board | 1-7 |
| 18:22 | Memphis | Blaine Smith is fouled on the floor by Steven Richardson - foul #1 on Steven Richardson, team foul #2 | 1-7 |
| 18:05 | Memphis | Anthony Miller knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 1-9 |
| 17:48 | Rice | Steven Richardson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 1-9 |
| 17:46 | Rice | Harry Mendelson misses the tip | 1-9 |
| 17:45 | Rice | Harry Mendelson grabs the offensive board | 1-9 |
| 17:35 | Rice | Lionel Walters scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 3-9 |
| 17:28 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky clanks a floater from the left wing | 3-9 |
| 17:27 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky grabs the offensive rebound | 3-9 |
| 17:11 | Memphis | Anthony Miller scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-12 |
| 17:08 | Rice | Raymond Bowyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-12 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Manuel (PG), Alfred Foley (SG), Daniel James (PF), Daniel Sample (C) Raymond Bowyer, Hugh Sturtevant, Lionel Walters, Harry Mendelson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jabulani Abdulmateen (SG), Willis Shepler (SF), David Wiliams (PF), Paul Osborn (C) Anthony Miller, Blaine Smith, Paul Battista, Derek Pruzansky | |
| 16:59 | Memphis | Willis Shepler hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 3-14 |
| 16:32 | Rice | Steven Richardson misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 3-14 |
| 16:31 | Memphis | Willis Shepler gets the rebound | 3-14 |
| 16:14 | Memphis | Daniel James is called for the reach on David Wiliams - foul #1 on Daniel James, team foul #3 | 3-14 |
| Subs | Rice | Lionel Walters (PF) Steven Richardson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeff Froelich (PG) Leonardo Costa | |
| 16:01 | Memphis | Lionel Walters is called for the reach on Willis Shepler - foul #2 on Lionel Walters, team foul #4 | 3-14 |
| Subs | Rice | Hugh Sturtevant (SG) Lionel Walters | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Caron (C) Paul Osborn | |
| 15:56 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich clanks a turnaround in the lane | 3-14 |
| 15:54 | Rice | Daniel James grabs the defensive rebound | 3-14 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas Manuel (fresh) SG - Hugh Sturtevant (fresh) SF - Alfred Foley (fresh) PF - Daniel James (fresh) C - Daniel Sample (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jeff Froelich (fresh) SG - Jabulani Abdulmateen (fresh) SF - Willis Shepler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Wiliams (fresh) C - James Caron (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Rice | Jabulani Abdulmateen steps in front of the Alfred Foley pass in the backcourt | 3-14 |
| 15:39 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich jams it set up by Jabulani Abdulmateen and he's fouled by Nicholas Manuel - foul #1 on Nicholas Manuel, team foul #5 | 3-16 |
| Subs | Rice | Raymond Bowyer (PG), Steven Richardson (SF) Hugh Sturtevant, Daniel James | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Efird (SG), Blaine Smith (SF), Derek Pruzansky (C) Jabulani Abdulmateen, Willis Shepler, David Wiliams | |
| 15:39 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich makes the free throw | 3-17 |
| 15:20 | Rice | Raymond Bowyer drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Daniel Sample | 6-17 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-17 |
| Subs | Rice | Hugh Sturtevant (SG), Harry Mendelson (C) Nicholas Manuel, Daniel Sample | |
| Subs | Memphis | Anthony Miller (SG) Blaine Smith | |
| 14:41 | Rice | Steven Richardson hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Raymond Bowyer and he's fouled by Jeff Froelich - foul #1 on Jeff Froelich, team foul #4 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leonardo Costa (PG), Paul Battista (PF), Paul Osborn (C) Jeff Froelich, James Caron, Derek Pruzansky | |
| 14:41 | Rice | Steven Richardson makes the free throw | 9-17 |
| 14:24 | Memphis | Anthony Miller misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-17 |
| 14:22 | Rice | Raymond Bowyer snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 14:16 | Rice | Alfred Foley misses short on a floater from the left side | 9-17 |
| 14:15 | Memphis | Paul Osborn grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 14:10 | Memphis | Anthony Miller lays it in set up by David Efird | 9-19 |
| 13:55 | Rice | Steven Richardson buries a jumper from the free throw line | 11-19 |
| 13:45 | Memphis | Anthony Miller misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-19 |
| 13:43 | Memphis | David Efird pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 13:31 | Memphis | Anthony Miller makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Paul Battista | 11-22 |
| 13:14 | Rice | Alfred Foley is fouled on the floor by Paul Battista - foul #1 on Paul Battista, team foul #5 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Manuel (PG), Daniel Sample (SF), Daniel James (PF), Patrick Gardner (C) Raymond Bowyer, Steven Richardson, Alfred Foley, Harry Mendelson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeff Froelich (PG), Jabulani Abdulmateen (SG), Blaine Smith (SF), David Wiliams (PF), Derek Pruzansky (C) Leonardo Costa, Anthony Miller, David Efird, Paul Battista, Paul Osborn | |
| 12:46 | Rice | Nicholas Manuel buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Hugh Sturtevant | 13-22 |
| 12:26 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich jams it on a great pass from Blaine Smith | 13-24 |
| 12:16 | Rice | Nicholas Manuel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-24 |
| Subs | Rice | Christopher Olivo (PG) Hugh Sturtevant | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:51 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky clanks a 3 from the left corner | 13-24 |
| 11:50 | Rice | Nicholas Manuel grabs the board | 13-24 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Christopher Olivo (fresh) SG - Nicholas Manuel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Sample (fairly fresh) PF - Daniel James (fairly fresh) C - Patrick Gardner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jeff Froelich (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jabulani Abdulmateen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Blaine Smith (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Wiliams (fairly fresh) C - Derek Pruzansky (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Rice | Daniel James is fouled on the floor by David Wiliams - foul #1 on David Wiliams, team foul #6 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Rice | Steven Richardson (SF), Alfred Foley (PF), Harry Mendelson (C) Daniel Sample, Daniel James, Patrick Gardner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leonardo Costa (PG), Anthony Miller (SG), Willis Shepler (SF), Paul Battista (PF) Jeff Froelich, Jabulani Abdulmateen, Blaine Smith, David Wiliams | |
| 11:19 | Rice | Christopher Olivo is called for traveling | 13-24 |
| Subs | Rice | Hugh Sturtevant (SG) Nicholas Manuel | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Caron (C) Derek Pruzansky | |
| 11:06 | Memphis | Anthony Miller clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-24 |
| 11:05 | Rice | Christopher Olivo grabs the defensive rebound | 13-24 |
| 11:03 | Rice | Anthony Miller steals the ball from Alfred Foley in the backcourt | 13-24 |
| 10:52 | Memphis | James Caron loses the dribble to Christopher Olivo | 13-24 |
| 10:46 | Rice | Leonardo Costa steals the ball from Alfred Foley | 13-24 |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Hugh Sturtevant is called for the reach on Anthony Miller - foul #1 on Hugh Sturtevant, team foul #6 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Rice | Raymond Bowyer (PG), Nicholas Manuel (SG) Christopher Olivo, Hugh Sturtevant | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeff Froelich (PG), Blaine Smith (SF), Derek Pruzansky (C) Leonardo Costa, Willis Shepler, Paul Battista | |
| 10:21 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky is hacked by Raymond Bowyer - foul #1 on Raymond Bowyer, team foul #7 | 13-24 |
| 10:21 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky makes the 1st free throw | 13-25 |
| 10:21 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky makes the 2nd free throw | 13-26 |
| 10:11 | Rice | Blaine Smith is called for the reach on Steven Richardson - foul #1 on Blaine Smith, team foul #7 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Rice | Patrick Gardner (C) Harry Mendelson | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Wiliams (PF) James Caron | |
| 10:11 | Rice | Steven Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 10:11 | Rice | Steven Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 10:03 | Memphis | Anthony Miller double dribbles | 15-26 |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Sample (PF) Alfred Foley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jabulani Abdulmateen (SG) Anthony Miller | |
| 09:44 | Rice | Raymond Bowyer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-26 |
| 09:42 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky pulls down the rebound | 15-26 |
| 09:38 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-26 |
| 09:36 | Rice | The rebound goes to Daniel Sample | 15-26 |
| 09:20 | Rice | Nicholas Manuel misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-26 |
| 09:19 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky grabs the board | 15-26 |
| 09:15 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich blows the layup | 15-26 |
| 09:13 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky hits the follow up shot | 15-28 |
| 09:11 | Rice | Raymond Bowyer is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Froelich - foul #2 on Jeff Froelich, team foul #8 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Rice | Hugh Sturtevant (SG), Daniel James (PF), Harry Mendelson (C) Nicholas Manuel, Daniel Sample, Patrick Gardner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leonardo Costa (PG), David Efird (SG), Willis Shepler (SF), Paul Battista (PF), Paul Osborn (C) Jeff Froelich, Jabulani Abdulmateen, Blaine Smith, David Wiliams, Derek Pruzansky | |
| 09:11 | Rice | Raymond Bowyer makes the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 09:11 | Rice | Raymond Bowyer misses the 2nd free throw | 16-28 |
| 09:11 | Memphis | Paul Battista snags the defensive board | 16-28 |
| 09:04 | Memphis | Paul Battista connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from David Efird | 16-30 |
| 08:48 | Rice | Raymond Bowyer can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 16-30 |
| 08:47 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel James | 16-30 |
| 08:34 | Rice | Daniel James is by himself and knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Raymond Bowyer | 18-30 |
| 08:17 | Memphis | Willis Shepler banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Osborn | 18-32 |
| 08:04 | Rice | Steven Richardson buries a shot from the right side | 20-32 |
| 07:48 | Memphis | Willis Shepler misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Steven Richardson - foul #2 on Steven Richardson, team foul #8 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Rice | Christopher Olivo (PG), Nicholas Manuel (SG), Daniel Sample (SF), Alfred Foley (PF) Raymond Bowyer, Hugh Sturtevant, Steven Richardson, Daniel James | |
| Subs | Memphis | Anthony Miller (PG), Jabulani Abdulmateen (SG), David Wiliams (PF), Derek Pruzansky (C) Leonardo Costa, David Efird, Paul Battista, Paul Osborn | |
| 07:48 | Memphis | Willis Shepler makes the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 07:48 | Memphis | Willis Shepler makes the 2nd free throw | 20-34 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Christopher Olivo (fresh) SG - Nicholas Manuel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Sample (fresh) PF - Alfred Foley (fresh) C - Harry Mendelson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Anthony Miller (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Jabulani Abdulmateen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willis Shepler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Wiliams (fresh) C - Derek Pruzansky (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Rice | Christopher Olivo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-34 |
| Subs | Rice | Patrick Gardner (C) Harry Mendelson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Blaine Smith (SF) Willis Shepler | |
| 07:32 | Memphis | Anthony Miller misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 20-34 |
| 07:30 | Rice | Nicholas Manuel gets the rebound | 20-34 |
| 07:16 | Rice | Nicholas Manuel loses the dribble to Blaine Smith | 20-34 |
| 07:12 | Memphis | Blaine Smith hits the finger roll | 20-36 |
| 07:00 | Rice | Christopher Olivo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-36 |
| 06:59 | Memphis | Anthony Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 20-36 |
| 06:55 | Memphis | Christopher Olivo is called for the reach on David Wiliams - foul #1 on Christopher Olivo, team foul #9 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Harry Mendelson (C) Patrick Gardner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leonardo Costa (PG) Jabulani Abdulmateen | |
| 06:55 | Memphis | David Wiliams makes the 1st free throw | 20-37 |
| 06:55 | Memphis | David Wiliams makes the 2nd free throw | 20-38 |
| 06:53 | Rice | Nicholas Manuel is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 20-38 |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel James (PF) Daniel Sample | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Caron (PF) David Wiliams | |
| 06:44 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel James - foul #2 on Daniel James, team foul #10 | 20-38 |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Sample (PF) Daniel James | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Battista (PF) James Caron | |
| 06:44 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky misses the 1st free throw | 20-38 |
| 06:44 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky makes the 2nd free throw | 20-39 |
| 06:29 | Rice | Daniel Sample misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-39 |
| 06:27 | Memphis | Blaine Smith grabs the board | 20-39 |
| 06:22 | Memphis | Leonardo Costa loses the ball out of bounds | 20-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Raymond Bowyer (PG), Hugh Sturtevant (SG) Christopher Olivo, Nicholas Manuel | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeff Froelich (PG), James Caron (C) Leonardo Costa, Derek Pruzansky | |
| 06:07 | Rice | Anthony Miller steps in front of the Harry Mendelson pass | 20-39 |
| 06:04 | Memphis | Anthony Miller jams it | 20-41 |
| 05:54 | Rice | Harry Mendelson buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Raymond Bowyer | 22-41 |
| 05:50 | Memphis | James Caron is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Caron, team foul #9 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Willis Shepler (SF), Paul Osborn (C) Blaine Smith, Paul Battista | |
| 05:31 | Rice | Hugh Sturtevant connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Raymond Bowyer | 25-41 |
| 05:10 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich is hacked by Raymond Bowyer - foul #2 on Raymond Bowyer, team foul #11 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Rice | Christopher Olivo (PG), Nicholas Manuel (SG), Patrick Gardner (C) Raymond Bowyer, Hugh Sturtevant, Harry Mendelson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jabulani Abdulmateen (SG), David Wiliams (PF), Derek Pruzansky (C) Anthony Miller, James Caron, Paul Osborn | |
| 05:10 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich makes the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 05:10 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich misses the 2nd free throw | 25-42 |
| 05:10 | Rice | Daniel Sample pulls down the rebound | 25-42 |
| 04:53 | Rice | Patrick Gardner hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 25-42 |
| 04:52 | Rice | Daniel Sample tips it in | 27-42 |
| 04:47 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich misses short on a floater from the left block | 27-42 |
| 04:46 | Rice | Alfred Foley snags the defensive board | 27-42 |
| 04:30 | Rice | Daniel Sample misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by David Wiliams - foul #2 on David Wiliams, team foul #10 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leonardo Costa (PG), David Efird (SF), Paul Battista (PF) Jeff Froelich, Willis Shepler, David Wiliams | |
| 04:30 | Rice | Daniel Sample makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 04:30 | Rice | Daniel Sample misses the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 04:30 | Memphis | Paul Battista snags the defensive board | 28-42 |
| 04:18 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky blows the dunk but he's hacked by Patrick Gardner - foul #1 on Patrick Gardner, team foul #12 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Hugh Sturtevant (SG), Harry Mendelson (C) Christopher Olivo, Patrick Gardner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Blaine Smith (SF) Jabulani Abdulmateen | |
| 04:18 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky misses the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 04:18 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky misses the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 04:18 | Rice | Harry Mendelson snags the defensive board | 28-42 |
| 03:58 | Rice | Paul Battista steals it from Nicholas Manuel | 28-42 |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Harry Mendelson is called for the reach on Derek Pruzansky - foul #1 on Harry Mendelson, team foul #13 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Raymond Bowyer (PG), Steven Richardson (SF), Lionel Walters (PF), Daniel James (C) Nicholas Manuel, Alfred Foley, Daniel Sample, Harry Mendelson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Anthony Miller (SG) David Efird | |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Derek Pruzansky makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 03:44 | Rice | Steven Richardson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 28-44 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Osborn (C) Derek Pruzansky | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Raymond Bowyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hugh Sturtevant (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Richardson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lionel Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Leonardo Costa (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Anthony Miller (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. SF - Blaine Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Battista (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Osborn (fresh) | |
| 03:36 | Memphis | Anthony Miller makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Battista | 28-47 |
| 03:34 | Rice | Raymond Bowyer is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Bowyer, team foul #14 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Manuel (PG) Raymond Bowyer | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 03:18 | Memphis | Anthony Miller can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-47 |
| 03:17 | Rice | Hugh Sturtevant snags the defensive board | 28-47 |
| 03:11 | Rice | Steven Richardson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Nicholas Manuel | 31-47 |
| 02:55 | Memphis | Anthony Miller comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-47 |
| 02:53 | Rice | Steven Richardson snags the defensive board | 31-47 |
| 02:51 | Rice | Leonardo Costa steps in front of the Nicholas Manuel pass in the backcourt | 31-47 |
| 02:33 | Memphis | Anthony Miller misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-47 |
| 02:31 | Rice | Lionel Walters gets the rebound | 31-47 |
| 02:29 | Rice | Blaine Smith is called for the reach on Steven Richardson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Blaine Smith, team foul #11 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Christopher Olivo (PG), Patrick Gardner (C) Nicholas Manuel, Daniel James | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeff Froelich (PG), Jabulani Abdulmateen (SG), Willis Shepler (SF), David Wiliams (PF), Derek Pruzansky (C) Leonardo Costa, Anthony Miller, Blaine Smith, Paul Battista, Paul Osborn | |
| 02:29 | Rice | Steven Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 02:29 | Rice | Steven Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-47 |
| 02:07 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich hits the finger roll set up by Willis Shepler and he's hacked by Christopher Olivo - foul #2 on Christopher Olivo, team foul #15 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Foley (SG) Hugh Sturtevant | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:07 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich makes the free throw | 33-50 |
| 01:50 | Rice | Steven Richardson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Jabulani Abdulmateen - foul #1 on Jabulani Abdulmateen, team foul #12 | 33-50 |
| 01:50 | Rice | Steven Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 01:50 | Rice | Steven Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 01:37 | Memphis | Jabulani Abdulmateen misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 35-50 |
| 01:35 | Rice | Lionel Walters snags the defensive board | 35-50 |
| 01:33 | Rice | Willis Shepler is called for the reach on Steven Richardson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willis Shepler, team foul #13 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Harry Mendelson (C) Patrick Gardner | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Efird (SG), Blaine Smith (SF) Jabulani Abdulmateen, Willis Shepler | |
| 01:33 | Rice | Steven Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 36-50 |
| 01:33 | Rice | Steven Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 01:21 | Memphis | David Efird hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Alfred Foley - foul #1 on Alfred Foley, team foul #16 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas Manuel (PG) Christopher Olivo | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Caron (PF) David Wiliams | |
| 01:21 | Memphis | David Efird makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 01:21 | Memphis | David Efird makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 00:56 | Rice | Lionel Walters misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on David Efird - foul #1 on David Efird, team foul #14 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Hugh Sturtevant (SG) Alfred Foley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Anthony Miller (SG), Paul Battista (PF) Blaine Smith, Derek Pruzansky | |
| 00:56 | Rice | Lionel Walters makes the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 00:56 | Rice | Lionel Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 00:34 | Memphis | Paul Battista misses the shot from the left side | 39-52 |
| 00:33 | Memphis | Jeff Froelich tips it back up and in | 39-54 |
| 00:20 | Rice | Steven Richardson misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 39-54 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Harry Mendelson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Lionel Walters misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by James Caron - foul #2 on James Caron, team foul #15 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Christopher Olivo (PG), Alfred Foley (SG), Daniel James (C) Nicholas Manuel, Hugh Sturtevant, Harry Mendelson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leonardo Costa (PG), Jabulani Abdulmateen (SG), Willis Shepler (SF), David Wiliams (PF), Derek Pruzansky (C) Jeff Froelich, Anthony Miller, David Efird, Paul Battista, James Caron | |
| 00:03 | Rice | Lionel Walters makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Lionel Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Willis Shepler misses the halfcourt shot | 41-54 |