| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Collum (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Cartwright (fresh) PF - Frank Newell (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jerald Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Andy Pratt (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wade Hensen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Blake (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kenneth Powers (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Robert Blake inbounds the ball | 46-47 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Rice | Kenneth Powers hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Andy Pratt | 46-49 |
| 19:47 | Houston | Andrew Hunter is called for the reach on Frank Newell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Hunter, team foul #1 | 46-49 |
| 19:34 | Houston | Jerald Henderson is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 19:32 | Rice | Wade Hensen grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 19:27 | Rice | Robert Blake is called for traveling | 46-49 |
| 19:07 | Houston | Charles Collum hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Edwards | 48-49 |
| 19:02 | Rice | Robert Blake knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Andy Pratt | 48-51 |
| 18:46 | Houston | Charles Collum buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Edwards | 51-51 |
| 18:20 | Rice | Andrew Hunter misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Frank Newell - foul #1 on Frank Newell, team foul #1 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Sean Bachorski (SF), Herbert Gregg (PF), James Lane (C) Robert Cartwright, Frank Newell, Jerald Henderson | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Marble (PG), Jimmie Harris (SG), Randy Lansford (SF), William Romano (C) Andy Pratt, Wade Hensen, Robert Blake, Kenneth Powers | |
| 18:20 | Rice | Andrew Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 18:20 | Rice | Andrew Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 18:03 | Houston | Peter Edwards is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 18:02 | Rice | William Romano snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 17:53 | Rice | Jeremy Marble makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from William Romano | 51-55 |
| 17:32 | Houston | Herbert Gregg banks in the layup | 53-55 |
| 17:28 | Rice | Jimmie Harris misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 17:26 | Houston | Herbert Gregg grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 17:11 | Houston | Charles Collum comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 17:10 | Rice | Randy Lansford grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 16:56 | Rice | Andrew Hunter is denied on a layup by Herbert Gregg | 53-55 |
| 16:54 | Houston | Herbert Gregg grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 16:50 | Houston | Peter Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG), Wilbur Cox (SG), Robert Cartwright (SF), Frank Newell (PF), Jerald Henderson (C) Peter Edwards, Charles Collum, Sean Bachorski, Herbert Gregg, James Lane | |
| Subs | Rice | Andy Pratt (PG), Wade Hensen (SG), Jeffrey Decker (PF), Kenneth Powers (C) Jeremy Marble, Randy Lansford, Andrew Hunter, William Romano | |
| 16:45 | Rice | Kenneth Powers misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jerald Henderson - foul #3 on Jerald Henderson, team foul #2 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Wilbur Carr (C) Jerald Henderson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:45 | Rice | Kenneth Powers makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 16:45 | Rice | Kenneth Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 16:25 | Houston | Yo Xang misses the jumper from the right side | 53-57 |
| 16:24 | Houston | Wilbur Carr hits the follow up shot | 55-57 |
| 16:19 | Rice | Andy Pratt lays it in on a great pass from Jimmie Harris | 55-59 |
| 16:05 | Houston | Wilbur Carr slams it home set up by Yo Xang | 57-59 |
| 15:47 | Rice | Wade Hensen misses the easy layup | 57-59 |
| 15:46 | Houston | Frank Newell pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Yo Xang (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wilbur Cox (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Cartwright (fresh) PF - Frank Newell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilbur Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Andy Pratt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wade Hensen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jimmie Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Decker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Powers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:27 | Houston | Frank Newell can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 15:26 | Rice | Kenneth Powers grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 15:10 | Rice | Kenneth Powers clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 15:09 | Rice | Andy Pratt tips it back up and in | 57-61 |
| 15:06 | Houston | Frank Newell is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Pratt - foul #4 on Andy Pratt, team foul #2 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG), Dan Ricketts (SG), Sean Bachorski (SF), Herbert Gregg (PF), Jerald Henderson (C) Yo Xang, Wilbur Cox, Robert Cartwright, Frank Newell, Wilbur Carr | |
| Subs | Rice | Roy Thompson (PG), Randy Lansford (SG), Robert Blake (SF), Andrew Hunter (PF), William Romano (C) Andy Pratt, Wade Hensen, Jimmie Harris, Jeffrey Decker, Kenneth Powers | |
| 14:52 | Houston | Jerald Henderson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 14:50 | Rice | William Romano gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 14:45 | Rice | Andrew Hunter misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Herbert Gregg - foul #2 on Herbert Gregg, team foul #3 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Marble (PG) Roy Thompson | |
| 14:45 | Rice | Andrew Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 14:45 | Rice | Andrew Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 14:22 | Houston | Jerald Henderson misses the easy open layup | 57-63 |
| 14:21 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Jerald Henderson | 57-63 |
| 14:01 | Houston | Jerald Henderson comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by William Romano - foul #1 on William Romano, team foul #3 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Wilbur Cox (PG), Charles Collum (SG), Frank Newell (PF) Peter Edwards, Dan Ricketts, Herbert Gregg | |
| Subs | Rice | Roy Thompson (PG), Jeffrey Decker (PF) Jeremy Marble, Andrew Hunter | |
| 14:01 | Houston | Jerald Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 14:01 | Houston | Jerald Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 14:01 | Rice | William Romano grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 13:44 | Rice | Robert Blake comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 13:42 | Houston | Frank Newell grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 13:37 | Houston | Jeffrey Decker steps in front of the Charles Collum pass | 57-63 |
| 13:13 | Rice | Roy Thompson hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Robert Blake and he's fouled by Wilbur Cox - foul #2 on Wilbur Cox, team foul #4 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG), Robert Cartwright (SF), Wilbur Carr (PF), James Lane (C) Wilbur Cox, Sean Bachorski, Frank Newell, Jerald Henderson | |
| Subs | Rice | Andy Pratt (PG), Wade Hensen (SG), Sam Lane (C) Randy Lansford, Robert Blake, William Romano | |
| 13:13 | Rice | Roy Thompson misses the free throw | 57-65 |
| 13:13 | Houston | Wilbur Carr gets the rebound | 57-65 |
| 13:02 | Houston | James Lane banks in the layup set up by Charles Collum | 59-65 |
| 12:54 | Rice | Andy Pratt misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 59-65 |
| 12:52 | Houston | Robert Cartwright gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 12:50 | Houston | Wade Hensen is called for the reach on Yo Xang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wade Hensen, team foul #4 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Herbert Gregg (PF) Wilbur Carr | |
| Subs | Rice | Jimmie Harris (SF), Kenneth Powers (C) Roy Thompson, Sam Lane | |
| 12:37 | Houston | Yo Xang connects on the open floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Collum | 61-65 |
| 12:20 | Rice | Andy Pratt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG), Wilbur Cox (SG) Yo Xang, Charles Collum | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 12:15 | Houston | Wade Hensen takes the ball from Robert Cartwright in the backcourt | 61-65 |
| 11:54 | Rice | James Lane is called for the reach on Wade Hensen - foul #1 on James Lane, team foul #5 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Sean Bachorski (SF), Wilbur Carr (PF) Robert Cartwright, Herbert Gregg | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Marble (PG), Andrew Hunter (PF), William Romano (C) Andy Pratt, Jeffrey Decker, Kenneth Powers | |
| 11:40 | Rice | Andrew Hunter hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Wade Hensen | 61-67 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilbur Cox (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Sean Bachorski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilbur Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jeremy Marble (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wade Hensen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jimmie Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Andrew Hunter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - William Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Houston | Wilbur Cox travels in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Jerald Henderson (C) James Lane | |
| Subs | Rice | Roy Thompson (SG), Randy Lansford (SF) Wade Hensen, Jimmie Harris | |
| 11:24 | Rice | Andrew Hunter makes the floater from the right side | 61-69 |
| 10:58 | Houston | Sean Bachorski scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Peter Edwards | 64-69 |
| 10:54 | Rice | Jeremy Marble comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 64-69 |
| 10:53 | Rice | Randy Lansford pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 10:38 | Rice | Andrew Hunter can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 10:37 | Houston | Sean Bachorski snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 10:35 | Houston | Peter Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Marble - foul #2 on Jeremy Marble, team foul #5 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG), Charles Collum (SG), Robert Cartwright (SF), Herbert Gregg (PF), James Lane (C) Peter Edwards, Wilbur Cox, Sean Bachorski, Wilbur Carr, Jerald Henderson | |
| Subs | Rice | Andy Pratt (PG), Wade Hensen (SG), Robert Blake (SF), Jeffrey Decker (PF), Kenneth Powers (C) Jeremy Marble, Roy Thompson, Randy Lansford, Andrew Hunter, William Romano | |
| 10:20 | Houston | Charles Collum hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Cartwright | 67-69 |
| 10:03 | Rice | Wade Hensen hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Andy Pratt | 67-71 |
| 09:47 | Houston | Herbert Gregg is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-71 |
| 09:45 | Houston | Herbert Gregg grabs the offensive board | 67-71 |
| 09:34 | Houston | James Lane banks in the layup on a nice dish by Yo Xang | 69-71 |
| 09:20 | Rice | Robert Blake is whistled for a carry | 69-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG), Sean Bachorski (SF), Frank Newell (PF), Wilbur Carr (C) Yo Xang, Robert Cartwright, Herbert Gregg, James Lane | |
| Subs | Rice | Roy Thompson (PG), Jimmie Harris (SG), Randy Lansford (SF), William Romano (C) Andy Pratt, Wade Hensen, Robert Blake, Kenneth Powers | |
| 09:00 | Houston | Peter Edwards misses short on a runner from the right block | 69-71 |
| 08:58 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| 08:40 | Rice | Charles Collum picks off the pass by William Romano | 69-71 |
| 08:37 | Houston | Peter Edwards jams it on a nice dish by Charles Collum | 71-71 |
| 08:18 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker loses the ball out of bounds | 71-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Wilbur Cox (PG), Dan Ricketts (SG), Robert Cartwright (SF), Jerald Henderson (C) Peter Edwards, Charles Collum, Sean Bachorski, Wilbur Carr | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Marble (PG), Andrew Hunter (PF) Randy Lansford, Jeffrey Decker | |
| 08:15 | Houston | Robert Cartwright is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Thompson - foul #2 on Roy Thompson, team foul #6 | 71-71 |
| 07:58 | Houston | Jerald Henderson buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Dan Ricketts | 73-71 |
| 07:52 | Rice | Andrew Hunter makes the floater in the lane | 73-73 |
| 07:49 | Houston | Robert Cartwright is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Harris - foul #2 on Jimmie Harris, team foul #7 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG) Dan Ricketts | |
| Subs | Rice | Andy Pratt (PG), Wade Hensen (SG), Kenneth Powers (C) Jeremy Marble, Roy Thompson, William Romano | |
| 07:49 | Houston | Robert Cartwright makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 07:49 | Houston | Robert Cartwright makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 07:31 | Rice | Jimmie Harris misses the jumper from the left block | 75-73 |
| 07:30 | Rice | Wade Hensen tips it but misses | 75-73 |
| 07:29 | Houston | Frank Newell gets the rebound | 75-73 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Yo Xang (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wilbur Cox (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Cartwright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Newell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerald Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Andy Pratt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wade Hensen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jimmie Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Andrew Hunter (tiring) 16 pts. C - Kenneth Powers (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:08 | Houston | Jerald Henderson makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Wilbur Cox | 77-73 |
| 07:04 | Rice | Jimmie Harris drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Wade Hensen | 77-75 |
| 06:51 | Houston | Frank Newell can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right block | 77-75 |
| 06:49 | Houston | Wilbur Cox gets the offensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 06:29 | Houston | Robert Cartwright is whistled for traveling | 77-75 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG), Charles Collum (SG), Sean Bachorski (SF), Herbert Gregg (PF), James Lane (C) Yo Xang, Wilbur Cox, Robert Cartwright, Frank Newell, Jerald Henderson | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Marble (PG), Randy Lansford (SG), Robert Blake (SF), Jeffrey Decker (PF), William Romano (C) Andy Pratt, Wade Hensen, Jimmie Harris, Andrew Hunter, Kenneth Powers | |
| 06:15 | Rice | James Lane is called for the reach on Randy Lansford - foul #2 on James Lane, team foul #6 | 77-75 |
| 05:58 | Rice | William Romano connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Randy Lansford and the foul's on James Lane - foul #3 on James Lane, team foul #7 | 77-77 |
| 05:58 | Rice | William Romano misses the free throw | 77-77 |
| 05:58 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker snags the offensive board | 77-77 |
| 05:44 | Rice | William Romano is fouled on the floor by James Lane - foul #4 on James Lane, team foul #8 | 77-77 |
| 05:44 | Rice | William Romano makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 05:44 | Rice | William Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 05:42 | Houston | Robert Blake is called for the reach on Sean Bachorski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Blake, team foul #8 | 77-79 |
| 05:42 | Houston | Sean Bachorski misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 05:42 | Rice | William Romano gets the rebound | 77-79 |
| 05:23 | Rice | Robert Blake banks in the layup set up by Randy Lansford | 77-81 |
| 05:12 | Houston | James Lane is called for traveling | 77-81 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Rice | Andy Pratt (PG), Wade Hensen (SG) Jeremy Marble, Robert Blake | |
| 04:52 | Rice | William Romano makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Andy Pratt and he's fouled by Sean Bachorski - foul #2 on Sean Bachorski, team foul #9 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Houston | Wilbur Cox (SG), Wilbur Carr (PF), Jerald Henderson (C) Charles Collum, Herbert Gregg, James Lane | |
| Subs | Rice | Roy Thompson (SF), Kenneth Powers (C) Randy Lansford, Jeffrey Decker | |
| 04:52 | Rice | William Romano makes the free throw | 77-84 |
| 04:35 | Houston | Andy Pratt is called for the reach on Sean Bachorski - foul #5 on Andy Pratt, team foul #9 | 77-84 |
| Subs | Houston | Yo Xang (PG) Peter Edwards | |
| Subs | Rice | Jimmie Harris (SF), Sam Lane (PF) Andy Pratt, William Romano | |
| 04:35 | Houston | Sean Bachorski makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 04:35 | Houston | Sean Bachorski misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 04:35 | Rice | Sam Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 04:31 | Rice | Wade Hensen knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Roy Thompson | 78-86 |
| 04:16 | Houston | Wilbur Carr is open and scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Sean Bachorski | 80-86 |
| 03:58 | Rice | Jimmie Harris misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Wilbur Cox - foul #3 on Wilbur Cox, team foul #10 | 80-86 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Cartwright (SF) Sean Bachorski | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Blake (SF), Jeffrey Decker (PF) Wade Hensen, Kenneth Powers | |
| 03:58 | Rice | Jimmie Harris misses the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 03:58 | Rice | Jimmie Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 03:58 | Houston | Jerald Henderson pulls down the rebound | 80-86 |
| 03:44 | Houston | Yo Xang's layup is rejected by Sam Lane | 80-86 |
| 03:42 | Rice | Jimmie Harris pulls down the rebound | 80-86 |
| 03:37 | Rice | The jumper by Roy Thompson is denied by Jerald Henderson | 80-86 |
| 03:35 | Houston | Jerald Henderson pulls down the rebound | 80-86 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Yo Xang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wilbur Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Cartwright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilbur Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerald Henderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Roy Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Blake (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Decker (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Sam Lane (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Houston | Jerald Henderson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Wilbur Cox and he's hacked by Sam Lane - foul #1 on Sam Lane, team foul #10 | 82-86 |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Edwards (PG), Charles Collum (SG), Frank Newell (PF) Yo Xang, Wilbur Cox, Wilbur Carr | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Marble (PG), Wade Hensen (SG), Randy Lansford (SF), Andrew Hunter (PF), William Romano (C) Roy Thompson, Jimmie Harris, Robert Blake, Jeffrey Decker, Sam Lane | |
| 03:13 | Houston | Jerald Henderson makes the free throw | 83-86 |
| 02:53 | Rice | Charles Collum picks off the pass by Randy Lansford | 83-86 |
| 02:50 | Houston | Peter Edwards lays it in on a great pass from Charles Collum | 85-86 |
| 02:50 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-86 |
| Subs | Houston | James Lane (C) Jerald Henderson | |
| Subs | Rice | Kenneth Powers (C) William Romano | |
| 02:39 | Rice | Randy Lansford loses the dribble to Charles Collum | 85-86 |
| 02:35 | Houston | Robert Cartwright hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Collum | 87-86 |
| 02:11 | Rice | Kenneth Powers misses long on a floater in the lane | 87-86 |
| 02:10 | Rice | Randy Lansford tips it in | 87-88 |
| 02:08 | Houston | Peter Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 87-88 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Blake (SF) Randy Lansford | |
| 01:49 | Rice | Andrew Hunter drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Wade Hensen | 87-90 |
| 01:30 | Houston | Charles Collum can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 87-90 |
| 01:28 | Houston | Robert Cartwright tips it in | 89-90 |
| 01:23 | Rice | Jeremy Marble hits the finger roll on a great pass from Wade Hensen | 89-92 |
| 01:10 | Houston | Peter Edwards is hacked by Jeremy Marble - foul #3 on Jeremy Marble, team foul #11 | 89-92 |
| Subs | Houston | Jerald Henderson (C) James Lane | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 01:10 | Houston | Peter Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 90-92 |
| 01:10 | Houston | Peter Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 91-92 |
| 00:53 | Rice | Robert Blake clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 91-92 |
| 00:52 | Houston | Jerald Henderson grabs the board | 91-92 |
| 00:33 | Houston | Peter Edwards is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 91-92 |
| 00:31 | Rice | Andrew Hunter snags the defensive board | 91-92 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Rice | Andrew Hunter is hacked by Peter Edwards in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Edwards, team foul #11 | 91-92 |
| 00:28 | Rice | Andrew Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 91-93 |
| 00:28 | Rice | Andrew Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 91-94 |
| 00:20 | Houston | Charles Collum misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 91-94 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Kenneth Powers pulls down the rebound | 91-94 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Kenneth Powers is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Edwards - foul #3 on Peter Edwards, team foul #12 | 91-94 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Rice | Roy Thompson (SG) Wade Hensen | |
| 00:17 | Rice | Kenneth Powers misses the 1st free throw | 91-94 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Kenneth Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 91-95 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Houston | Jeremy Marble is called for the reach on Peter Edwards in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Marble, team foul #12 | 91-95 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Rice | Wade Hensen (SG) Roy Thompson | |
| 00:14 | Houston | Peter Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 92-95 |
| 00:14 | Houston | Peter Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 93-95 |
| 00:13 | Rice | Peter Edwards is called for the reach on Kenneth Powers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Edwards, team foul #13 | 93-95 |
| 00:13 | Rice | Kenneth Powers misses the 1st free throw | 93-95 |
| 00:13 | Rice | Kenneth Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 93-96 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Houston | Charles Collum is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 93-96 |
| 00:01 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Jerald Henderson | 93-96 |
| 00:00 | Houston | The clock runs out | 93-96 |