| Lineup | Memphis | PG - William Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodney Garrow (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ted Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Peck (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Paulson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Randy Steinfeldt (fresh) SG - Oscar Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dennis Ham (fresh) PF - Stephen Darrington (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ernest Joseph (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Dennis Ham inbounds the ball | 43-24 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Rice | Ernest Joseph drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Stephen Darrington | 43-26 |
| 19:36 | Memphis | Ted Anderson knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Rodney Garrow | 45-26 |
| 19:07 | Rice | Ernest Joseph connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-29 |
| 18:52 | Memphis | Christopher Peck hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Dennis Ham - foul #1 on Dennis Ham, team foul #1 | 45-29 |
| 18:52 | Memphis | Christopher Peck makes the 1st free throw | 46-29 |
| 18:52 | Memphis | Christopher Peck makes the 2nd free throw | 47-29 |
| 18:37 | Rice | Stephen Darrington splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-29 |
| 18:35 | Memphis | Richard Paulson gets the rebound | 47-29 |
| 18:29 | Memphis | Ted Anderson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Rodney Garrow | 49-29 |
| 18:07 | Rice | Dennis Ham misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-29 |
| 18:06 | Memphis | William Andrews pulls down the rebound | 49-29 |
| 17:48 | Memphis | Rodney Garrow makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by William Andrews | 52-29 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:37 | Rice | Dennis Ham drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Randy Steinfeldt | 52-32 |
| 17:32 | Memphis | Oscar Johnson picks off the pass by William Andrews in the backcourt | 52-32 |
| 17:31 | Rice | Oscar Johnson lays it in | 52-34 |
| 17:12 | Memphis | Richard Paulson drills a driving attempt from the left block | 54-34 |
| 16:47 | Rice | Dennis Ham clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-34 |
| 16:45 | Memphis | Richard Paulson gets the rebound | 54-34 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:40 | Memphis | Ernest Joseph is called for the reach on William Andrews - foul #3 on Ernest Joseph, team foul #2 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | Seth Stout (PG), Jon Hanson (SG), Dane Soria (SF), Leon Young (PF), Herman Holley (C) William Andrews, Rodney Garrow, Ted Anderson, Christopher Peck, Richard Paulson | |
| Subs | Rice | Todd McClour (PG), Michael Reid (SG), Roman Wright (SF), Donald Rey (PF), Maurice Ohagan (C) Randy Steinfeldt, Oscar Johnson, Dennis Ham, Stephen Darrington, Ernest Joseph | |
| 16:17 | Memphis | Seth Stout connects on the 3 from the right corner | 57-34 |
| 15:54 | Rice | Roman Wright buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Michael Reid | 57-36 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Seth Stout (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jon Hanson (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Dane Soria (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leon Young (fresh) 2 pts. C - Herman Holley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Todd McClour (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Reid (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roman Wright (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Rey (fresh) 2 blk. C - Maurice Ohagan (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Memphis | Dane Soria double dribbles | 57-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | William Andrews (PG), Richard Paulson (C) Seth Stout, Herman Holley | |
| Subs | Rice | Randy Steinfeldt (PG), Stephen Darrington (PF) Todd McClour, Maurice Ohagan | |
| 15:16 | Rice | Randy Steinfeldt is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:03 | Memphis | Donald Rey is called for the reach on Jon Hanson - foul #2 on Donald Rey, team foul #3 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rodney Garrow (SG) Jon Hanson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 14:51 | Memphis | Rodney Garrow misses the 3 from the right corner | 57-39 |
| 14:49 | Rice | Roman Wright grabs the board | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:44 | Rice | Michael Reid is hacked by Leon Young - foul #2 on Leon Young, team foul #1 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Peck (PF) Leon Young | |
| Subs | Rice | Oscar Johnson (SG), Dennis Ham (SF), Ernest Joseph (C) Michael Reid, Roman Wright, Donald Rey | |
| 14:32 | Rice | Oscar Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-39 |
| 14:31 | Memphis | William Andrews snags the defensive board | 57-39 |
| 14:25 | Memphis | Rodney Garrow knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Paulson | 59-39 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:04 | Rice | Oscar Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-41 |
| 13:35 | Memphis | William Andrews buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rodney Garrow | 61-41 |
| 13:13 | Rice | Richard Paulson denies the turnaround by Stephen Darrington | 61-41 |
| 13:11 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Ham | 61-41 |
| 13:06 | Rice | Ernest Joseph is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Ernest Joseph, team foul #4 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Seth Stout (PG), Jon Hanson (SG), Ted Anderson (SF), Leon Young (PF) William Andrews, Rodney Garrow, Dane Soria, Christopher Peck | |
| Subs | Rice | Todd McClour (PG), Michael Reid (SG), Roman Wright (SF), Donald Rey (PF), Maurice Ohagan (C) Randy Steinfeldt, Oscar Johnson, Dennis Ham, Stephen Darrington, Ernest Joseph | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:46 | Memphis | Ted Anderson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Roman Wright - foul #1 on Roman Wright, team foul #5 | 61-41 |
| 12:46 | Memphis | Ted Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 62-41 |
| 12:46 | Memphis | Ted Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-41 |
| 12:35 | Rice | Maurice Ohagan misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-41 |
| 12:33 | Rice | Donald Rey misses the tip | 63-41 |
| 12:31 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Jon Hanson | 63-41 |
| 12:25 | Memphis | Maurice Ohagan swats the layup by Ted Anderson | 63-41 |
| 12:24 | Rice | Roman Wright pulls down the rebound | 63-41 |
| 12:17 | Rice | Donald Rey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-41 |
| 12:15 | Memphis | Richard Paulson grabs the board | 63-41 |
| 11:54 | Memphis | Leon Young clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Donald Rey - foul #3 on Donald Rey, team foul #6 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | William Andrews (PG), Herman Holley (C) Seth Stout, Richard Paulson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 11:54 | Memphis | Leon Young makes the 1st free throw | 64-41 |
| 11:54 | Memphis | Leon Young makes the 2nd free throw | 65-41 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - William Andrews (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jon Hanson (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Ted Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leon Young (fresh) 4 pts. C - Herman Holley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Todd McClour (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Reid (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roman Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Rey (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Maurice Ohagan (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Rice | Todd McClour hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-41 |
| 11:43 | Memphis | Jon Hanson grabs the board | 65-41 |
| 11:30 | Memphis | The jumper by Ted Anderson is denied by Donald Rey | 65-41 |
| 11:28 | Memphis | Leon Young grabs the offensive rebound | 65-41 |
| 11:15 | Memphis | Jon Hanson is hacked by Maurice Ohagan - foul #1 on Maurice Ohagan, team foul #7 | 65-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Peck (PF) Leon Young | |
| Subs | Rice | Randy Steinfeldt (PG), Oscar Johnson (SG), Dennis Ham (SF), Stephen Darrington (PF) Todd McClour, Michael Reid, Donald Rey, Maurice Ohagan | |
| 11:15 | Memphis | Jon Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 66-41 |
| 11:15 | Memphis | Jon Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-41 |
| 11:03 | Rice | Randy Steinfeldt scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner and the foul's on Christopher Peck - foul #1 on Christopher Peck, team foul #2 | 67-44 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rodney Garrow (SG) Jon Hanson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 11:03 | Rice | Randy Steinfeldt makes the free throw | 67-45 |
| 10:46 | Memphis | Rodney Garrow drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Peck | 70-45 |
| 10:37 | Rice | Dennis Ham scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Randy Steinfeldt | 70-48 |
| 10:16 | Memphis | Christopher Peck hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-48 |
| 10:14 | Rice | Stephen Darrington snags the defensive board | 70-48 |
| 10:01 | Rice | Stephen Darrington is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 70-48 |
| 10:00 | Rice | Dennis Ham tips it home | 70-50 |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Oscar Johnson is called for the reach on Rodney Garrow - foul #3 on Oscar Johnson, team foul #8 | 70-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Seth Stout (PG), Dane Soria (SF), Leon Young (PF), Richard Paulson (C) William Andrews, Ted Anderson, Christopher Peck, Herman Holley | |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Rey (C) Roman Wright | |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Rodney Garrow makes the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Rodney Garrow misses the 2nd free throw | 71-50 |
| 09:31 | Rice | Oscar Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-50 |
| 09:18 | Rice | Dennis Ham's fadeaway is rejected by Leon Young | 71-50 |
| 09:17 | Memphis | Dane Soria grabs the defensive rebound | 71-50 |
| 08:53 | Memphis | Dane Soria knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Seth Stout | 73-50 |
| 08:46 | Rice | Donald Rey can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 73-50 |
| 08:45 | Memphis | Richard Paulson grabs the board | 73-50 |
| 08:18 | Memphis | Rodney Garrow's pass is intercepted by Donald Rey | 73-50 |
| 08:03 | Rice | Stephen Darrington is fouled on the floor by Richard Paulson - foul #2 on Richard Paulson, team foul #3 | 73-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | William Andrews (PG), Jon Hanson (SG), Christopher Peck (PF) Seth Stout, Rodney Garrow, Leon Young | |
| Subs | Rice | Todd McClour (PG), Michael Reid (SG), Roman Wright (SF), Maurice Ohagan (C) Randy Steinfeldt, Oscar Johnson, Dennis Ham, Stephen Darrington | |
| 07:54 | Rice | Roman Wright misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-50 |
| 07:52 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Roman Wright | 73-50 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - William Andrews (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jon Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dane Soria (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Peck (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Paulson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Todd McClour (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Reid (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roman Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Rey (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Maurice Ohagan (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Rice | Maurice Ohagan misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 73-50 |
| 07:32 | Memphis | Christopher Peck grabs the defensive rebound | 73-50 |
| 07:03 | Memphis | Christopher Peck is called for a charge - foul #2 on Christopher Peck, team foul #4 | 73-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ted Anderson (SF) Dane Soria | |
| Subs | Rice | Ernest Joseph (C) Donald Rey | |
| 06:52 | Rice | Ernest Joseph can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Richard Paulson - foul #3 on Richard Paulson, team foul #5 | 73-50 |
| 06:52 | Rice | Ernest Joseph misses the 1st free throw | 73-50 |
| 06:52 | Rice | Ernest Joseph misses the 2nd free throw | 73-50 |
| 06:52 | Memphis | Richard Paulson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-50 |
| 06:34 | Memphis | Christopher Peck lays it in on a great pass from Jon Hanson | 75-50 |
| 06:20 | Rice | Roman Wright is fouled on the floor by William Andrews - foul #1 on William Andrews, team foul #6 | 75-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rodney Garrow (SG), Herman Holley (C) Jon Hanson, Richard Paulson | |
| Subs | Rice | Randy Steinfeldt (PG), Stephen Darrington (PF) Todd McClour, Maurice Ohagan | |
| 06:15 | Rice | Randy Steinfeldt is fouled on the floor by William Andrews - foul #2 on William Andrews, team foul #7 | 75-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Leon Young (PF) Christopher Peck | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 06:15 | Rice | Randy Steinfeldt makes the 1st free throw | 75-51 |
| 06:15 | Rice | Randy Steinfeldt makes the 2nd free throw | 75-52 |
| 05:56 | Memphis | Rodney Garrow connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-52 |
| 05:41 | Rice | Ernest Joseph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | Seth Stout (PG), Jon Hanson (SG), Dane Soria (SF) William Andrews, Rodney Garrow, Ted Anderson | |
| Subs | Rice | Todd McClour (PG), Jan Severson (SG), Donald Rey (PF), Maurice Ohagan (C) Randy Steinfeldt, Michael Reid, Stephen Darrington, Ernest Joseph | |
| 05:18 | Memphis | Leon Young is whistled for a carry | 78-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | Aaron Dixon (SF) Roman Wright | |
| 05:01 | Rice | Seth Stout steps in front of the Donald Rey pass | 78-52 |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Jan Severson is called for the reach on Jon Hanson - foul #2 on Jan Severson, team foul #9 | 78-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Reid (SG) Jan Severson | |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Jon Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 79-52 |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Jon Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-52 |
| 04:21 | Rice | Michael Reid is called for a backcourt violation | 80-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | Roman Wright (SF) Aaron Dixon | |
| 03:52 | Memphis | Seth Stout misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-52 |
| 03:50 | Rice | Donald Rey pulls down the rebound | 80-52 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Seth Stout (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dane Soria (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leon Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Holley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Todd McClour (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Reid (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roman Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Rey (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Maurice Ohagan (fresh) | |
| 03:39 | Rice | Seth Stout is called for the reach on Todd McClour - foul #1 on Seth Stout, team foul #8 | 80-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | Aaron Dixon (SF) Maurice Ohagan | |
| 03:39 | Rice | Todd McClour makes the 1st free throw | 80-53 |
| 03:39 | Rice | Todd McClour misses the 2nd free throw | 80-53 |
| 03:39 | Rice | Roman Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 80-53 |
| 03:22 | Rice | Dane Soria steals it from Donald Rey | 80-53 |
| 03:18 | Memphis | Leon Young hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dane Soria | 82-53 |
| 03:03 | Rice | Todd McClour banks in the layup set up by Aaron Dixon | 82-55 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:37 | Memphis | Michael Reid steals it from Herman Holley | 82-55 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:26 | Rice | Aaron Dixon misses the fadeaway from the right side | 82-55 |
| 02:25 | Memphis | Herman Holley snags the defensive board | 82-55 |
| 01:57 | Memphis | Leon Young throws it down on a nice dish by Jon Hanson | 84-55 |
| 01:49 | Rice | Donald Rey misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 84-55 |
| 01:48 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Roman Wright | 84-55 |
| 01:43 | Rice | Todd McClour throws a bad pass out of bounds | 84-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Rice | Maurice Ohagan (C) Aaron Dixon | |
| 01:16 | Memphis | Seth Stout misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 84-55 |
| 01:15 | Rice | Donald Rey snags the defensive board | 84-55 |
| 00:57 | Rice | Donald Rey dunks the ball | 84-57 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Memphis | Dane Soria misses the fadeaway from the right side | 84-57 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Michael Reid gets the rebound | 84-57 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Rice | Roman Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 84-57 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Seth Stout runs out the clock | 84-57 |