| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jon Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Kelly (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Danny Candelario (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Rickman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ernest Clemons (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfred Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexis Marino (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luke Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Singer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Baines (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Luke Baker inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Rice | Harold Singer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 19:38 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Ernest Clemons | 35-39 |
| 19:31 | Michigan | Timothy Rickman clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Luke Baker - foul #2 on Luke Baker, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 19:31 | Michigan | Timothy Rickman makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 19:31 | Michigan | Timothy Rickman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 19:09 | Rice | Alexis Marino's layup is rejected by Ernest Clemons | 37-39 |
| 19:07 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Timothy Rickman | 37-39 |
| 18:46 | Michigan | Danny Candelario makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Rickman | 40-39 |
| 18:26 | Rice | Alexis Marino travels with the ball | 40-39 |
| 18:06 | Michigan | Jon Payne comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Baines - foul #2 on Stephen Baines, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| 18:06 | Michigan | Jon Payne misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:06 | Michigan | Jon Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:06 | Rice | Harold Singer grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 17:56 | Rice | Stephen Baines's pass is intercepted by Brandon Kelly | 40-39 |
| 17:53 | Michigan | Brandon Kelly hits the finger roll | 42-39 |
| 17:36 | Rice | Alexis Marino scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Alfred Smith | 42-41 |
| 17:14 | Michigan | Brandon Kelly buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Rickman | 45-41 |
| 17:02 | Rice | Luke Baker double dribbles | 45-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Damon Ritter (PG), Harold Simpson (PF), Jeffrey Ballard (C) Jon Payne, Timothy Rickman, Ernest Clemons | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Murray (PG), Dale Steeves (SG), Russell Sutliff (SF), Jeremy Williams (PF), Steven Walker (C) Alfred Smith, Alexis Marino, Luke Baker, Harold Singer, Stephen Baines | |
| 16:40 | Michigan | Harold Simpson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 16:39 | Rice | Steven Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 16:31 | Rice | Thomas Murray is hacked by Damon Ritter - foul #1 on Damon Ritter, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| 16:17 | Rice | Russell Sutliff drills a shot from close range | 45-43 |
| 15:53 | Michigan | Harold Simpson clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 45-43 |
| 15:52 | Michigan | Brandon Kelly hits the follow up shot | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Damon Ritter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Kelly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Candelario (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harold Simpson (fresh) 11 pts. C - Jeffrey Ballard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Murray (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Dale Steeves (fresh) SF - Russell Sutliff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 2 stl. C - Steven Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Rice | Russell Sutliff can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-43 |
| 15:37 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Murray | 47-43 |
| 15:19 | Rice | Thomas Murray misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 15:18 | Rice | Russell Sutliff gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:59 | Rice | Dale Steeves clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brandon Kelly - foul #2 on Brandon Kelly, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jon Payne (PG), William Piccirillo (SG), Timothy Rickman (SF), Ernest Clemons (C) Damon Ritter, Brandon Kelly, Danny Candelario, Jeffrey Ballard | |
| Subs | Rice | Alexis Marino (SG), Luke Baker (SF), Harold Singer (PF), Stephen Baines (C) Thomas Murray, Russell Sutliff, Jeremy Williams, Steven Walker | |
| 14:59 | Rice | Dale Steeves makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 14:59 | Rice | Dale Steeves makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 14:45 | Michigan | Ernest Clemons misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 14:44 | Michigan | Timothy Rickman misses the tip | 47-45 |
| 14:42 | Rice | Alexis Marino gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 14:27 | Rice | Luke Baker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 14:25 | Michigan | Timothy Rickman gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 14:15 | Michigan | Harold Simpson blows the layup | 47-45 |
| 14:14 | Rice | Luke Baker snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 13:58 | Rice | Dale Steeves buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 13:52 | Michigan | Jon Payne makes the shot from the left block | 49-47 |
| 13:31 | Rice | Jon Payne steps in front of the Harold Singer pass | 49-47 |
| 13:27 | Michigan | Timothy Rickman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jon Payne | 51-47 |
| 13:09 | Rice | Ernest Clemons steps in front of the Stephen Baines pass | 51-47 |
| 12:52 | Michigan | Jon Payne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 12:50 | Michigan | Harold Simpson misses the tip | 51-47 |
| 12:48 | Michigan | William Piccirillo grabs the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 12:29 | Michigan | Jon Payne knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Harold Simpson | 54-47 |
| 12:10 | Rice | Harold Singer can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 54-47 |
| 12:09 | Michigan | Harold Simpson gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 12:04 | Michigan | Timothy Rickman lays it in set up by Jon Payne and he's hacked by Harold Singer - foul #2 on Harold Singer, team foul #3 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | Damon Ritter (PG), Brandon Kelly (SG), Danny Candelario (SF), Jeffrey Ballard (C) Jon Payne, William Piccirillo, Harold Simpson, Ernest Clemons | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Smith (PG), Thomas Murray (SG), Russell Sutliff (SF), Jeremy Williams (C) Dale Steeves, Alexis Marino, Luke Baker, Stephen Baines | |
| 12:04 | Michigan | Timothy Rickman makes the free throw | 57-47 |
| 11:39 | Rice | Jeremy Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 11:38 | Rice | Jeremy Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Damon Ritter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Candelario (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Timothy Rickman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Ballard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfred Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Murray (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Russell Sutliff (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Singer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:20 | Rice | Alfred Smith misses badly on a floater from the right block | 57-47 |
| 11:18 | Michigan | Brandon Kelly snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 11:01 | Michigan | Jeffrey Ballard banks in the layup on a great pass from Timothy Rickman | 59-47 |
| 10:40 | Rice | Harold Singer hits a 3 from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 10:25 | Michigan | Danny Candelario is whistled for a carry | 59-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | William Piccirillo (PG), Michael Mays (PF) Damon Ritter, Timothy Rickman | |
| Subs | Rice | Alexis Marino (SG), Luke Baker (SF), Stephen Baines (C) Thomas Murray, Harold Singer, Jeremy Williams | |
| 10:10 | Rice | Alexis Marino misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 10:08 | Rice | Luke Baker snags the offensive board | 59-50 |
| 09:51 | Rice | Alexis Marino misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Mays - foul #1 on Michael Mays, team foul #3 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jon Payne (PG), Robert Jenkins (C) Danny Candelario, Jeffrey Ballard | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 09:51 | Rice | Alexis Marino misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:51 | Rice | Alexis Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:51 | Michigan | William Piccirillo snags the defensive board | 59-50 |
| 09:44 | Michigan | Brandon Kelly misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 09:42 | Rice | Alexis Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:34 | Rice | Stephen Baines misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 09:32 | Michigan | Michael Mays grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:17 | Michigan | Michael Mays's floater is knocked away by Stephen Baines | 59-50 |
| 09:15 | Rice | Stephen Baines pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:09 | Rice | Brandon Kelly is called for the reach on Russell Sutliff - foul #3 on Brandon Kelly, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | Danny Candelario (SF), Harold Simpson (PF), Ernest Clemons (C) Brandon Kelly, Michael Mays, Robert Jenkins | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Murray (PG), Jeremy Williams (SF), Lewis Braswell (PF) Alfred Smith, Luke Baker, Russell Sutliff | |
| 08:50 | Rice | Alexis Marino can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 08:48 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Alexis Marino | 59-50 |
| 08:36 | Rice | Alexis Marino lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Baines | 59-52 |
| 08:22 | Michigan | Danny Candelario hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Murray - foul #1 on Thomas Murray, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | Brandon Kelly (SG) William Piccirillo | |
| Subs | Rice | Dale Steeves (SG), Harold Singer (PF), Steven Walker (C) Alexis Marino, Lewis Braswell, Stephen Baines | |
| 08:22 | Michigan | Danny Candelario makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 08:22 | Michigan | Danny Candelario makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 08:01 | Rice | Steven Walker's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Simpson | 61-52 |
| 07:59 | Rice | Jeremy Williams tips it in | 61-54 |
| 07:34 | Michigan | Dale Steeves steals the ball from Harold Simpson | 61-54 |
| 07:31 | Rice | Jeremy Williams lays it in on a great pass from Dale Steeves | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jon Payne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Candelario (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Harold Simpson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ernest Clemons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Murray (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Dale Steeves (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Singer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Michigan | Harold Simpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Michigan | Damon Ritter (PG), Michael Mays (PF), Jeffrey Ballard (C) Jon Payne, Harold Simpson, Ernest Clemons | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Smith (PG), Alexis Marino (SG), Luke Baker (SF), Stephen Baines (C) Thomas Murray, Dale Steeves, Jeremy Williams, Steven Walker | |
| 06:57 | Rice | Alexis Marino drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Singer | 61-59 |
| 06:34 | Michigan | Brandon Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 06:32 | Michigan | Jeffrey Ballard pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 06:16 | Michigan | Michael Mays hits a 3 from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 06:00 | Rice | Harold Singer buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Alexis Marino | 64-62 |
| 05:43 | Michigan | Damon Ritter drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Danny Candelario | 67-62 |
| 05:34 | Rice | Harold Singer is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Ballard - foul #2 on Jeffrey Ballard, team foul #5 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Michigan | William Piccirillo (SG), Timothy Rickman (SF), Harold Simpson (PF) Brandon Kelly, Danny Candelario, Michael Mays | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Murray (SG), Russell Sutliff (C) Alexis Marino, Stephen Baines | |
| 05:23 | Rice | Harold Singer drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Thomas Murray and the foul's on Harold Simpson - foul #2 on Harold Simpson, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jon Payne (PG), Ernest Clemons (C) Damon Ritter, Jeffrey Ballard | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 05:23 | Rice | Harold Singer misses the free throw | 67-64 |
| 05:23 | Michigan | William Piccirillo grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 05:01 | Michigan | Ernest Clemons connects on the 3 from the left corner | 70-64 |
| 04:40 | Rice | Russell Sutliff misses short on a jumper from close range | 70-64 |
| 04:39 | Michigan | Ernest Clemons snags the defensive board | 70-64 |
| 04:32 | Michigan | Harold Simpson blows the layup but he's hacked by Harold Singer - foul #3 on Harold Singer, team foul #5 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Rice | Alexis Marino (SG), Jeremy Williams (PF), Stephen Baines (C) Thomas Murray, Luke Baker, Harold Singer | |
| 04:32 | Michigan | Harold Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 04:32 | Michigan | Harold Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:11 | Rice | Jeremy Williams misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-64 |
| 04:09 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Ernest Clemons | 71-64 |
| 03:49 | Michigan | William Piccirillo drills a floater from the right side | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:32 | Rice | Russell Sutliff misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Harold Simpson - foul #3 on Harold Simpson, team foul #7 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Michigan | Brandon Kelly (SG), Danny Candelario (SF), Michael Mays (PF), Jeffrey Ballard (C) Jon Payne, Timothy Rickman, Harold Simpson, Ernest Clemons | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Murray (PG) Alfred Smith | |
| 03:32 | Rice | Russell Sutliff makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 03:32 | Rice | Russell Sutliff makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - William Piccirillo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Candelario (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Mays (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Ballard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Murray (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexis Marino (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Sutliff (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Baines (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:21 | Michigan | Michael Mays throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-66 |
| Subs | Michigan | Damon Ritter (PG) William Piccirillo | |
| Subs | Rice | Dale Steeves (SG), Luke Baker (SF), Harold Singer (PF) Alexis Marino, Russell Sutliff, Stephen Baines | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:04 | Rice | Brandon Kelly is called for the reach on Dale Steeves - foul #4 on Brandon Kelly, team foul #8 | 73-66 |
| 03:04 | Rice | Dale Steeves makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 03:04 | Rice | Dale Steeves misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 03:04 | Michigan | Michael Mays pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| 02:57 | Michigan | Michael Mays drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Jeffrey Ballard | 75-67 |
| 02:57 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-67 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jon Payne (PG), Timothy Rickman (PF) Damon Ritter, Michael Mays | |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Smith (PG), Alexis Marino (SG), Stephen Baines (C) Dale Steeves, Thomas Murray, Jeremy Williams | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:43 | Rice | Stephen Baines can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 75-67 |
| 02:41 | Michigan | Danny Candelario grabs the board | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:14 | Michigan | Danny Candelario dunks the ball set up by Jon Payne and he's hacked by Alfred Smith - foul #2 on Alfred Smith, team foul #6 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Clemons (C) Jeffrey Ballard | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 02:14 | Michigan | Danny Candelario makes the free throw | 78-67 |
| 01:58 | Rice | Alexis Marino blows the layup | 78-67 |
| 01:56 | Michigan | Brandon Kelly pulls down the rebound | 78-67 |
| 01:39 | Michigan | Stephen Baines swats the short shot by Timothy Rickman | 78-67 |
| 01:38 | Michigan | Timothy Rickman tips it in | 80-67 |
| 01:32 | Rice | Alfred Smith connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Alexis Marino | 80-70 |
| 01:11 | Michigan | Jon Payne scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brandon Kelly | 82-70 |
| 01:09 | Rice | Alfred Smith is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alfred Smith, team foul #7 | 82-70 |
| Subs | Michigan | Damon Ritter (PG), William Piccirillo (SG), Harold Simpson (PF), Jeffrey Ballard (C) Jon Payne, Brandon Kelly, Timothy Rickman, Ernest Clemons | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Murray (PG), Dale Steeves (SG), Russell Sutliff (SF), Jeremy Williams (PF), Steven Walker (C) Alfred Smith, Alexis Marino, Luke Baker, Harold Singer, Stephen Baines | |
| 00:52 | Michigan | Jeffrey Ballard misses the easy layup but the foul's on Steven Walker - foul #1 on Steven Walker, team foul #8 | 82-70 |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Jenkins (C) Danny Candelario | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:52 | Michigan | Jeffrey Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:52 | Michigan | Jeffrey Ballard misses the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:52 | Rice | Jeremy Williams snags the defensive board | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Rice | Dale Steeves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-70 |
| Subs | Michigan | Danny Candelario (SF) Robert Jenkins | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Michigan | William Piccirillo can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Murray - foul #2 on Thomas Murray, team foul #9 | 83-70 |
| 00:22 | Michigan | William Piccirillo misses the 1st free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:22 | Michigan | William Piccirillo makes the 2nd free throw | 84-70 |
| 00:18 | Rice | Russell Sutliff is hacked by Danny Candelario in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Candelario, team foul #9 | 84-70 |
| 00:18 | Rice | Russell Sutliff misses the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 00:18 | Michigan | Jeffrey Ballard pulls down the rebound | 84-70 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Damon Ritter runs out the clock | 84-70 |