| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Clint Gann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nelson Harmon (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Breeden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Pankowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Holloway (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Neumiller (fresh) SF - Junior Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Derosa (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jason Macedo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Junior Williamson inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Rice | Charles Holloway is hacked by Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 19:32 | Rice | Charles Holloway hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Breeden - foul #1 on Kenneth Breeden, team foul #2 | 29-26 |
| 19:32 | Rice | Charles Holloway makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 19:32 | Rice | Charles Holloway makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 19:21 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 19:19 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 19:14 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 19:12 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Pankowski | 29-28 |
| 18:54 | Chicago State | Charles Holloway is called for the reach on Kevin Anderson - foul #1 on Charles Holloway, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 18:29 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon misses the jumper from the free throw line | 29-28 |
| 18:28 | Rice | Michael Neumiller grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 18:15 | Rice | Brandon Pankowski is called for the reach on Jason Macedo - foul #1 on Brandon Pankowski, team foul #3 | 29-28 |
| 17:59 | Rice | Michael Neumiller buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Charles Holloway | 29-30 |
| 17:40 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski clanks a 3 from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 17:38 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden can't tip it in | 29-30 |
| 17:36 | Rice | Charles Holloway grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 17:25 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-30 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Samuel Jackson (PF) Kenneth Breeden | |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Richardson (PF), Albert James (C) Jeffrey Derosa, Jason Macedo | |
| 17:07 | Chicago State | Clint Gann is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Clint Gann, team foul #4 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dustin Alexander (SF) Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Rice | Nole Warren (PG), Oscar Santana (SG), Salvatore Rossi (SF) Charles Holloway, Michael Neumiller, Junior Williamson | |
| 16:50 | Rice | The pull-up jumper by Nole Warren is blocked by Samuel Jackson | 29-30 |
| 16:49 | Chicago State | Clint Gann pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 16:43 | Chicago State | Clint Gann clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Nole Warren - foul #1 on Nole Warren, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Jones (SG), Herbert Khan (C) Nelson Harmon, Brandon Pankowski | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:43 | Chicago State | Clint Gann makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 16:43 | Chicago State | Clint Gann misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 16:43 | Rice | Albert James snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 16:25 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi is fouled on the floor by Clint Gann - foul #3 on Clint Gann, team foul #5 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Edward Hagen (SG), Kenneth Breeden (PF) Clint Gann, Herbert Khan | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:06 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi drills a floater from the left wing set up by Oscar Santana | 30-32 |
| 15:55 | Chicago State | Richard Jones is called for traveling | 30-32 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon (SG), Kevin Anderson (SF) Edward Hagen, Dustin Alexander | |
| Subs | Rice | Harvey Bull (PG), Michael Neumiller (SG), Junior Williamson (SF), Jeffrey Derosa (PF), Jason Macedo (C) Nole Warren, Oscar Santana, Salvatore Rossi, Donald Richardson, Albert James | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nelson Harmon (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Breeden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Harvey Bull (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Neumiller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Junior Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Derosa (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jason Macedo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Rice | Jason Macedo knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Neumiller | 30-34 |
| 15:22 | Chicago State | Richard Jones is hacked by Michael Neumiller - foul #2 on Michael Neumiller, team foul #3 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Gann (PG), Brandon Pankowski (C) Richard Jones, Samuel Jackson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 14:56 | Chicago State | Michael Neumiller is called for the reach on Nelson Harmon - foul #3 on Michael Neumiller, team foul #4 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Samuel Jackson (PF) Kenneth Breeden | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 14:38 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-34 |
| 14:24 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 14:22 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 14:06 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-34 |
| 14:05 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski grabs the offensive board | 32-34 |
| 13:55 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-34 |
| 13:53 | Rice | Junior Williamson gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 13:38 | Rice | Michael Neumiller scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Junior Williamson | 32-36 |
| 13:33 | Chicago State | Clint Gann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Jones (SG), Dustin Alexander (SF), Kenneth Breeden (PF) Nelson Harmon, Kevin Anderson, Samuel Jackson | |
| Subs | Rice | Oscar Santana (SG), Salvatore Rossi (SF), Donald Richardson (PF), Albert James (C) Michael Neumiller, Junior Williamson, Jeffrey Derosa, Jason Macedo | |
| 13:23 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 13:19 | Chicago State | Richard Jones scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Brandon Pankowski | 34-38 |
| 13:03 | Rice | Albert James makes the jumper from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 12:58 | Chicago State | Clint Gann hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 36-40 |
| 12:33 | Rice | Harvey Bull misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 12:31 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:26 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden buries a turnaround near the basket | 38-40 |
| 12:04 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Jones - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #6 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon (SG), Kevin Anderson (SF), Samuel Jackson (C) Clint Gann, Dustin Alexander, Brandon Pankowski | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holloway (PG), Junior Williamson (SF) Harvey Bull, Oscar Santana | |
| 12:04 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:04 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:04 | Rice | Donald Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 11:48 | Rice | Charles Holloway comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 11:47 | Rice | Donald Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nelson Harmon (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Breeden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Salvatore Rossi (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Junior Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Richardson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Albert James (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Rice | Donald Richardson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-41 |
| 11:32 | Rice | Junior Williamson grabs the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 11:16 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 38-41 |
| 11:15 | Rice | Donald Richardson gets the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 10:55 | Rice | Charles Holloway comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-41 |
| 10:53 | Chicago State | Kevin Anderson gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 10:32 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Albert James - foul #1 on Albert James, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Gann (PG), Brandon Pankowski (C) Richard Jones, Kenneth Breeden | |
| Subs | Rice | Harvey Bull (PG), Michael Neumiller (SG), Oscar Santana (SF), Jeffrey Derosa (PF), Jason Macedo (C) Charles Holloway, Salvatore Rossi, Junior Williamson, Donald Richardson, Albert James | |
| 10:32 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 10:32 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 10:14 | Rice | Michael Neumiller is hacked by Nelson Harmon - foul #3 on Nelson Harmon, team foul #7 | 40-41 |
| 10:14 | Rice | Michael Neumiller makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 10:14 | Rice | Michael Neumiller makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 09:52 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski is fouled on the floor by Michael Neumiller - foul #4 on Michael Neumiller, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dustin Alexander (SF) Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Rice | Nole Warren (SG) Michael Neumiller | |
| 09:29 | Chicago State | Samuel Jackson is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Derosa | 40-43 |
| 09:28 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jason Macedo | 40-43 |
| 09:08 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa is whistled for traveling | 40-43 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Jones (SG) Nelson Harmon | |
| Subs | Rice | Junior Williamson (SF) Nole Warren | |
| 08:45 | Chicago State | Samuel Jackson is denied on a layup by Jason Macedo | 40-43 |
| 08:44 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Derosa | 40-43 |
| 08:32 | Rice | Jason Macedo knocks in the runner near the basket and he's fouled by Dustin Alexander - foul #1 on Dustin Alexander, team foul #8 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Kevin Anderson (SF), Kenneth Breeden (PF) Dustin Alexander, Samuel Jackson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 08:32 | Rice | Jason Macedo makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 08:14 | Chicago State | Richard Jones hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Anderson | 42-46 |
| 07:59 | Rice | Junior Williamson is hacked by Richard Jones - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #9 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon (SG) Clint Gann | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holloway (PG), Michael Neumiller (SG), Donald Richardson (PF), Albert James (C) Harvey Bull, Oscar Santana, Jeffrey Derosa, Jason Macedo | |
| 07:59 | Rice | Junior Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 07:59 | Rice | Junior Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 07:59 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 07:36 | Chicago State | Kevin Anderson scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nelson Harmon (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Breeden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Pankowski (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Neumiller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Junior Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Richardson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Albert James (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Rice | Richard Jones is called for the reach on Donald Richardson - foul #3 on Richard Jones, team foul #10 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Gann (PG), Samuel Jackson (C) Richard Jones, Brandon Pankowski | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 07:07 | Rice | Donald Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 07:07 | Rice | Donald Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 07:07 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 06:48 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon loses the dribble to Donald Richardson | 44-47 |
| 06:30 | Rice | Junior Williamson is fouled on the floor by Kevin Anderson - foul #3 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #11 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dustin Alexander (C) Kenneth Breeden | |
| Subs | Rice | Harvey Bull (PG), Jeffrey Derosa (PF), Jason Macedo (C) Charles Holloway, Donald Richardson, Albert James | |
| 06:30 | Rice | Junior Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 06:30 | Rice | Junior Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 06:30 | Chicago State | Dustin Alexander pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 06:05 | Chicago State | Clint Gann drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Jackson | 47-47 |
| 05:47 | Rice | Dustin Alexander steals it from Jason Macedo | 47-47 |
| 05:34 | Chicago State | Kevin Anderson buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 05:18 | Rice | Dustin Alexander steals the ball from Jason Macedo | 50-47 |
| 04:56 | Chicago State | Dustin Alexander steps out of bounds on the baseline | 50-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Jones (PG), Edward Hagen (SG), Kenneth Breeden (PF), Brandon Pankowski (C) Clint Gann, Nelson Harmon, Kevin Anderson, Samuel Jackson | |
| Subs | Rice | Oscar Santana (SG), Salvatore Rossi (SF), Donald Richardson (PF) Michael Neumiller, Junior Williamson, Jeffrey Derosa | |
| 04:36 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 04:34 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 04:27 | Chicago State | Dustin Alexander knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brandon Pankowski | 52-47 |
| 04:01 | Rice | Jason Macedo knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Harvey Bull | 52-49 |
| 03:39 | Chicago State | Richard Jones misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Harvey Bull - foul #4 on Harvey Bull, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon (SG), Micheal Powell (SF) Edward Hagen, Dustin Alexander | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holloway (PG), Michael Neumiller (SG), Jeffrey Derosa (PF) Harvey Bull, Salvatore Rossi, Jason Macedo | |
| 03:39 | Chicago State | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 03:39 | Chicago State | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:22 | Rice | Oscar Santana is whistled for a carry | 54-49 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Gann (PG) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Clint Gann (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nelson Harmon (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Micheal Powell (fresh) PF - Kenneth Breeden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Pankowski (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Neumiller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Oscar Santana (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Derosa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Richardson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden misses the shot from the free throw line | 54-49 |
| 03:04 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 02:57 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden double dribbles | 54-49 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Kevin Anderson (SF) Micheal Powell | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 02:55 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Harvey Bull (PG), Junior Williamson (SF), Jason Macedo (C) Charles Holloway, Oscar Santana, Donald Richardson | |
| 02:43 | Rice | Brandon Pankowski is called for the reach on Jason Macedo - foul #2 on Brandon Pankowski, team foul #12 | 54-49 |
| 02:43 | Rice | Jason Macedo makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 02:43 | Rice | Jason Macedo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:23 | Chicago State | Harvey Bull picks off the pass by Clint Gann | 54-51 |
| 02:04 | Rice | Harvey Bull clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clint Gann - foul #4 on Clint Gann, team foul #13 | 54-51 |
| 02:04 | Rice | Harvey Bull misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:04 | Rice | Harvey Bull makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 01:44 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Jason Macedo - foul #1 on Jason Macedo, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| 01:44 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 01:44 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 01:44 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Derosa | 55-52 |
| 01:31 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 01:30 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 01:10 | Chicago State | Harvey Bull is called for the reach on Clint Gann - foul #5 on Harvey Bull, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holloway (PG) Harvey Bull | |
| 01:10 | Chicago State | Clint Gann makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 01:10 | Chicago State | Clint Gann misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 01:10 | Rice | Junior Williamson snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 00:50 | Rice | Junior Williamson misses short on a jumper near the basket | 56-52 |
| 00:48 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:46 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski is hacked by Charles Holloway in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Holloway, team foul #10 | 56-52 |
| 00:46 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:46 | Chicago State | Brandon Pankowski misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:46 | Rice | Jason Macedo gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | Rice | Charles Holloway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Herbert Khan (SF) Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:35 | Chicago State | Herbert Khan is hacked by Michael Neumiller in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Neumiller, team foul #11 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Jones (PG) Clint Gann | |
| Subs | Rice | Oscar Santana (SG) Michael Neumiller | |
| 00:35 | Chicago State | Herbert Khan makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:35 | Chicago State | Herbert Khan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:32 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Gann (PG), Kevin Anderson (SF) Richard Jones, Herbert Khan | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:30 | Rice | Oscar Santana misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 00:29 | Rice | Jason Macedo snags the offensive board | 59-52 |
| 00:26 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 00:24 | Rice | Jason Macedo grabs the offensive board | 59-52 |
| 00:22 | Rice | Oscar Santana knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Junior Williamson | 59-55 |
| 00:19 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon is hacked by Charles Holloway in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Holloway, team foul #12 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Jones (PG) Clint Gann | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:19 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:19 | Chicago State | Nelson Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Gann (PG) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:15 | Rice | Junior Williamson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-58 |
| 00:13 | Chicago State | Clint Gann is fouled in the backcourt by Oscar Santana - foul #3 on Oscar Santana, team foul #13 | 61-58 |
| 00:13 | Chicago State | Clint Gann makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:13 | Chicago State | Clint Gann makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Junior Williamson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-58 |
| 00:03 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Breeden | 63-58 |
| 00:01 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Holloway - foul #4 on Charles Holloway, team foul #14 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Jones (PG), Herbert Khan (SF) Clint Gann, Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:01 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:01 | Chicago State | Kenneth Breeden misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Jason Macedo snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-58 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Charles Holloway misses short on a halfcourt shot | 63-58 |