| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Charles Tung (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Orville Reece (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Montgomery (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Crim (fresh) 2 reb. C - Merle Glover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Andy Pratt (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Wade Hensen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Blake (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Andrew Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Powers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery inbounds the ball | 42-41 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-41 |
| 19:43 | Rice | The rebound goes to Wade Hensen | 42-41 |
| 19:41 | Rice | Andy Pratt is hacked by Charles Tung in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Tung, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| 19:26 | Rice | Robert Blake clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 19:24 | Southern Methodist | Merle Glover gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 19:09 | Southern Methodist | Charles Tung connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Orville Reece | 45-41 |
| 18:54 | Rice | Wade Hensen drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| 18:41 | Southern Methodist | Charles Tung misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 18:40 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Orville Reece | 45-43 |
| 18:27 | Southern Methodist | Charles Tung hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 18:26 | Rice | Andy Pratt snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 18:24 | Rice | Andy Pratt loses the dribble to Charles Tung in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 18:07 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece is fouled on the floor by Robert Blake - foul #3 on Robert Blake, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Hanson (PG), William Williams (SG), Les Johnson (PF), Derrick Fox (C) Charles Tung, Orville Reece, Anthony Crim, Merle Glover | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Marble (PG), Jimmie Harris (SG), Randy Lansford (SF), William Romano (C) Andy Pratt, Wade Hensen, Robert Blake, Kenneth Powers | |
| 17:51 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery connects on the open driving attempt from the left block | 47-43 |
| 17:47 | Rice | Randy Lansford's floater is tipped away by Les Johnson | 47-43 |
| 17:46 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 17:43 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Crim (PF) Cody Montgomery | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 17:26 | Rice | Jimmie Harris can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 47-43 |
| 17:25 | Rice | William Romano gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 17:08 | Rice | Randy Lansford misses the shot in the lane but the foul's on Derrick Fox - foul #2 on Derrick Fox, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeffrey Decker (PF) Andrew Hunter | |
| 17:08 | Rice | Randy Lansford misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 17:08 | Rice | Randy Lansford misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 17:08 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Crim pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 16:55 | Southern Methodist | William Williams is whistled for a carry | 47-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery (SF), Merle Glover (C) Anthony Crim, Derrick Fox | |
| Subs | Rice | Roy Thompson (PG) Jeremy Marble | |
| 16:40 | Rice | Roy Thompson can't connect on a shot from the right side | 47-43 |
| 16:39 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 16:35 | Southern Methodist | William Williams is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jonathon Hanson | 50-43 |
| 16:31 | Rice | Roy Thompson is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 16:29 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Lansford | 50-43 |
| 16:24 | Rice | Cody Montgomery steals it from Jeffrey Decker | 50-43 |
| 15:55 | Southern Methodist | Jeffrey Decker denies the turnaround by Merle Glover | 50-43 |
| 15:54 | Rice | Roy Thompson gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jonathon Hanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Montgomery (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Les Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Merle Glover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Roy Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Lansford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Decker (fresh) 7 pts. C - William Romano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Rice | Roy Thompson is fouled on the floor by Cody Montgomery - foul #1 on Cody Montgomery, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Tung (PG), Luke Brown (SG), Richard Pickel (SF), Anthony Crim (PF), Derrick Fox (C) Jonathon Hanson, William Williams, Cody Montgomery, Les Johnson, Merle Glover | |
| Subs | Rice | Andy Pratt (PG), Wade Hensen (SG), Kenneth Powers (C) Jimmie Harris, Randy Lansford, William Romano | |
| 15:28 | Rice | Andy Pratt scores on a floater from the baseline | 50-45 |
| 15:10 | Southern Methodist | Luke Brown is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Decker | 50-45 |
| 15:09 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Crim | 50-45 |
| 14:54 | Southern Methodist | Richard Pickel misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Wade Hensen - foul #3 on Wade Hensen, team foul #2 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Merle Glover (C) Derrick Fox | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Blake (SF), Andrew Hunter (PF) Roy Thompson, Jeffrey Decker | |
| 14:54 | Southern Methodist | Richard Pickel makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 14:54 | Southern Methodist | Richard Pickel misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 14:54 | Rice | Wade Hensen snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 14:35 | Rice | Wade Hensen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 14:34 | Rice | Wade Hensen gets the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 14:15 | Rice | Kenneth Powers jams it set up by Andrew Hunter and the foul's on Merle Glover - foul #3 on Merle Glover, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece (SG), Cody Montgomery (SF) Luke Brown, Richard Pickel | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Marble (PG), Jimmie Harris (SG) Andy Pratt, Wade Hensen | |
| 14:15 | Rice | Kenneth Powers makes the free throw | 51-48 |
| 13:55 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Crim knocks in the jumper near the basket and the foul's on Andrew Hunter - foul #2 on Andrew Hunter, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Williams (PG) Charles Tung | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeffrey Decker (PF), William Romano (C) Andrew Hunter, Kenneth Powers | |
| 13:55 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Crim makes the free throw | 54-48 |
| 13:37 | Rice | Jimmie Harris scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Romano | 54-50 |
| 13:18 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-50 |
| 13:17 | Rice | The rebound goes to William Romano | 54-50 |
| 13:12 | Rice | Cody Montgomery picks off the pass by Jeremy Marble | 54-50 |
| 12:54 | Southern Methodist | Merle Glover misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 12:52 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Decker | 54-50 |
| 12:44 | Rice | Jeremy Marble misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Merle Glover - foul #4 on Merle Glover, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Hanson (PG), Luke Brown (SG), Richard Pickel (SF), Les Johnson (PF), Derrick Fox (C) William Williams, Orville Reece, Cody Montgomery, Anthony Crim, Merle Glover | |
| Subs | Rice | Wade Hensen (SG), Randy Lansford (SF), Andrew Hunter (PF) Jimmie Harris, Robert Blake, Jeffrey Decker | |
| 12:44 | Rice | Jeremy Marble makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 12:44 | Rice | Jeremy Marble makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 12:18 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Hanson is hacked by Jeremy Marble - foul #2 on Jeremy Marble, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Rice | Andy Pratt (PG) Jeremy Marble | |
| 11:57 | Southern Methodist | Les Johnson comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Andy Pratt - foul #3 on Andy Pratt, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Tung (PG) Jonathon Hanson | |
| Subs | Rice | Sam Lane (PF), Kenneth Powers (C) Andrew Hunter, William Romano | |
| 11:57 | Southern Methodist | Les Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 11:57 | Southern Methodist | Les Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Charles Tung (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luke Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Les Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Pickel (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Derrick Fox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Andy Pratt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wade Hensen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randy Lansford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sam Lane (fresh) C - Kenneth Powers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Rice | Andy Pratt buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Randy Lansford | 56-54 |
| 11:24 | Southern Methodist | Les Johnson connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 58-54 |
| 11:10 | Rice | Luke Brown takes the ball from Randy Lansford | 58-54 |
| 10:46 | Southern Methodist | Luke Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-54 |
| 10:45 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Tung | 58-54 |
| 10:22 | Southern Methodist | Charles Tung's pass is intercepted by Andy Pratt | 58-54 |
| 09:58 | Rice | Wade Hensen buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Powers | 58-56 |
| 09:55 | Southern Methodist | Luke Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Lane - foul #1 on Sam Lane, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Hanson (PG), Orville Reece (SG), Cody Montgomery (SF), Anthony Crim (PF) Charles Tung, Luke Brown, Les Johnson, Richard Pickel | |
| Subs | Rice | Roy Thompson (PG), Jimmie Harris (SG), Robert Blake (SF), Andrew Hunter (PF), William Romano (C) Andy Pratt, Wade Hensen, Randy Lansford, Sam Lane, Kenneth Powers | |
| 09:40 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-56 |
| 09:39 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery tips it in | 60-56 |
| 09:16 | Rice | Jonathon Hanson steals it from Roy Thompson | 60-56 |
| 09:11 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece misses the easy layup | 60-56 |
| 09:10 | Rice | Andrew Hunter grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 09:04 | Rice | William Romano comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 09:03 | Southern Methodist | Derrick Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 09:01 | Southern Methodist | Roy Thompson steps in front of the Jonathon Hanson pass in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 09:00 | Rice | Robert Blake lays it in on a great pass from Roy Thompson | 60-58 |
| 08:46 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Hanson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Roy Thompson - foul #1 on Roy Thompson, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Marble (PG), Jeffrey Decker (PF) Robert Blake, Andrew Hunter | |
| 08:46 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 08:46 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 08:34 | Rice | Derrick Fox is called for the reach on Jeremy Marble - foul #3 on Derrick Fox, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| 08:22 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 62-58 |
| 08:20 | Southern Methodist | Derrick Fox pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 08:02 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery misses long on a floater near the basket | 62-58 |
| 08:00 | Rice | William Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 07:56 | Rice | Roy Thompson is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 07:55 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jonathon Hanson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Orville Reece (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cody Montgomery (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Crim (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Derrick Fox (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jeremy Marble (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roy Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Decker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - William Romano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery clanks a jumper from the left side | 62-58 |
| 07:37 | Southern Methodist | Derrick Fox tips it home | 64-58 |
| 07:21 | Rice | Cody Montgomery swats the shot by Jimmie Harris | 64-58 |
| 07:20 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Derrick Fox | 64-58 |
| 06:55 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery scores on a turnaround from close range | 66-58 |
| 06:51 | Rice | Jimmie Harris misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 66-58 |
| 06:49 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Hanson pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 06:46 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery's pass is intercepted by Roy Thompson in the backcourt | 66-58 |
| 06:31 | Rice | Jeremy Marble is fouled on the floor by Cody Montgomery - foul #2 on Cody Montgomery, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Tung (PG), Luke Brown (SG), Richard Pickel (PF), Merle Glover (C) Jonathon Hanson, Orville Reece, Anthony Crim, Derrick Fox | |
| Subs | Rice | Wade Hensen (SG), Randy Lansford (SF), Andrew Hunter (PF), Kenneth Powers (C) Jimmie Harris, Roy Thompson, Jeffrey Decker, William Romano | |
| 06:31 | Rice | Jeremy Marble misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:31 | Southern Methodist | Richard Pickel grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 06:21 | Southern Methodist | Charles Tung is called for 10 seconds | 66-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Rice | Andy Pratt (PG) Jeremy Marble | |
| 06:12 | Rice | Randy Lansford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Les Johnson (PF) Cody Montgomery | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 05:49 | Southern Methodist | Luke Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 05:48 | Rice | Wade Hensen grabs the board | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:43 | Rice | Andy Pratt is whistled for traveling | 66-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Blake (SF) Randy Lansford | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:39 | Southern Methodist | Luke Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Pratt - foul #4 on Andy Pratt, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| 05:39 | Southern Methodist | Luke Brown misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 05:39 | Rice | Andrew Hunter snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 05:17 | Rice | Kenneth Powers banks in the layup set up by Andrew Hunter | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:51 | Southern Methodist | Luke Brown banks in the layup set up by Charles Tung and the foul's on Wade Hensen - foul #4 on Wade Hensen, team foul #9 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Williams (PG), Cody Montgomery (SF) Charles Tung, Les Johnson | |
| Subs | Rice | Randy Lansford (SF), Jeffrey Decker (PF), Sam Lane (C) Robert Blake, Andrew Hunter, Kenneth Powers | |
| 04:51 | Southern Methodist | Luke Brown misses the free throw | 68-60 |
| 04:51 | Southern Methodist | Richard Pickel grabs the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:42 | Southern Methodist | Luke Brown is open and buries a jumpshot from the left side | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:38 | Rice | Andy Pratt misses short on a floater from the left block | 70-60 |
| 04:37 | Southern Methodist | Merle Glover pulls down the rebound | 70-60 |
| 04:08 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Randy Lansford - foul #3 on Randy Lansford, team foul #10 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Tung (PG), Anthony Crim (PF) Luke Brown, Richard Pickel | |
| Subs | Rice | Jimmie Harris (SG), William Romano (C) Wade Hensen, Sam Lane | |
| 04:08 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 04:08 | Southern Methodist | Cody Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 03:54 | Rice | Andy Pratt misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #8 | 72-60 |
| 03:54 | Rice | Andy Pratt misses the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 03:54 | Rice | Andy Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Charles Tung (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Montgomery (tiring) 18 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Crim (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Merle Glover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Andy Pratt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jimmie Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Lansford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Decker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - William Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Southern Methodist | Merle Glover knocks in the runner near the basket and he's fouled by Andy Pratt - foul #5 on Andy Pratt, team foul #11 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece (SG) Charles Tung | |
| Subs | Rice | Roy Thompson (PG), Robert Blake (SF) Andy Pratt, Randy Lansford | |
| 03:26 | Southern Methodist | Merle Glover misses the free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:26 | Rice | William Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 03:18 | Rice | Roy Thompson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Robert Blake | 74-63 |
| 03:15 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece is hacked by Jimmie Harris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmie Harris, team foul #12 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Tung (PG), Richard Pickel (SF) William Williams, Cody Montgomery | |
| Subs | Rice | Kenneth Powers (C) William Romano | |
| 03:15 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 03:15 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:58 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 76-63 |
| 02:57 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Merle Glover | 76-63 |
| 02:28 | Southern Methodist | Charles Tung is called for traveling | 76-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Hanson (PG), Les Johnson (SF), Derrick Fox (C) Charles Tung, Anthony Crim, Merle Glover | |
| Subs | Rice | Wade Hensen (SG), Andrew Hunter (PF), William Romano (C) Jimmie Harris, Jeffrey Decker, Kenneth Powers | |
| 02:15 | Rice | Les Johnson steals it from William Romano | 76-63 |
| 01:52 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece hits a wide open 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jonathon Hanson | 79-63 |
| 01:38 | Rice | William Romano throws it down on a great pass from Wade Hensen | 79-65 |
| 01:33 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece is hacked by Robert Blake in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Blake, team foul #13 | 79-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Marble (PG), Kenneth Powers (C) Roy Thompson, William Romano | |
| 01:33 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece makes the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 01:33 | Southern Methodist | Orville Reece makes the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 01:15 | Rice | Jeremy Marble hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 81-65 |
| 01:14 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Powers | 81-65 |
| 01:02 | Rice | Robert Blake makes the shot from the right side set up by Jeremy Marble | 81-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Southern Methodist | Derrick Fox throws it down on a great pass from Richard Pickel | 83-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Rice | Kenneth Powers is denied on a dunk by Richard Pickel | 83-67 |
| 00:32 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Hanson grabs the board | 83-67 |
| 00:08 | Southern Methodist | Richard Pickel drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Derrick Fox | 85-67 |
| 00:02 | Rice | Jeremy Marble can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 85-67 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Robert Blake misses the tip | 85-67 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Les Johnson pulls down the rebound | 85-67 |