| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rod Osborn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Coombs (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Pak (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Weisner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Elliot Joyner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Marty Watts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alec Stevenson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Morey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bradley Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | James Pak inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Rice | Daniel Coombs is hacked by Mark Morey - foul #1 on Mark Morey, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 19:35 | Rice | Robert Weisner misses badly on a floater from the left side | 31-36 |
| 19:33 | Rice | Elliot Joyner snags the offensive board | 31-36 |
| 19:21 | Rice | James Pak misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Morey - foul #2 on Mark Morey, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| 19:21 | Rice | James Pak makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:21 | Rice | James Pak makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 19:10 | Houston | Marty Watts clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-36 |
| 19:08 | Rice | Robert Weisner snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 18:48 | Rice | Robert Weisner knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Rod Osborn | 36-36 |
| 18:26 | Houston | Mark Morey connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Alec Stevenson | 36-38 |
| 18:02 | Rice | Robert Weisner lays it in set up by James Pak and he's fouled by Mark Morey - foul #3 on Mark Morey, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Houston | Ruben Churchill (SF) Mark Morey | |
| 18:02 | Rice | Robert Weisner makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:41 | Houston | Alec Stevenson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 17:39 | Houston | Marty Watts tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| 17:25 | Rice | Daniel Coombs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 17:23 | Houston | Marty Watts pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 17:05 | Houston | Bradley Evans comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 17:04 | Rice | James Pak snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 16:49 | Rice | Daniel Coombs clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 16:48 | Houston | Ruben Churchill grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:44 | Houston | Alec Stevenson drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ruben Churchill | 39-43 |
| 16:37 | Rice | Earl Wiggins steals the ball from Elliot Joyner | 39-43 |
| 16:14 | Houston | Marty Watts misses the easy layup | 39-43 |
| 16:12 | Houston | Bradley Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 16:04 | Houston | Bradley Evans misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 16:02 | Rice | Daniel Coombs pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rod Osborn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Coombs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Pak (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Weisner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Elliot Joyner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Marty Watts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alec Stevenson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ruben Churchill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Earl Wiggins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Bradley Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Rice | Daniel Coombs can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 15:48 | Houston | Bradley Evans snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 15:41 | Houston | Bradley Evans hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 15:40 | Rice | James Pak grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 15:20 | Rice | Daniel Coombs is hacked by Bradley Evans - foul #1 on Bradley Evans, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Sims (PG), Richard Lloyd (SG), Kevin Lawrence (SF), Brandon Hardy (PF), Moses Hubbard (C) Rod Osborn, Daniel Coombs, James Pak, Robert Weisner, Elliot Joyner | |
| Subs | Houston | Silas Ferguson (PG), Mark Morey (SF), Harold Ross (PF), James Hall (C) Marty Watts, Alec Stevenson, Earl Wiggins, Bradley Evans | |
| 15:13 | Rice | Brandon Hardy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-43 |
| 15:11 | Houston | Harold Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 14:55 | Houston | Silas Ferguson is whistled for a carry | 39-43 |
| 14:39 | Rice | Richard Lloyd is fouled on the floor by James Hall - foul #1 on James Hall, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| 14:29 | Rice | Brandon Hardy is whistled for traveling | 39-43 |
| 14:10 | Houston | Silas Ferguson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 14:00 | Rice | Ruben Churchill picks off the pass by Moses Hubbard | 39-46 |
| 13:56 | Houston | Ruben Churchill banks in the layup | 39-48 |
| 13:40 | Rice | Kevin Lawrence can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 13:38 | Houston | Harold Ross snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 13:23 | Houston | Ruben Churchill misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Lloyd - foul #3 on Richard Lloyd, team foul #1 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Rod Osborn (PG), Daniel Coombs (SG), Elliot Joyner (SF), Robert Weisner (PF) Joshua Sims, Richard Lloyd, Kevin Lawrence, Brandon Hardy | |
| Subs | Houston | Marty Watts (PG), Alec Stevenson (SG) Silas Ferguson, Mark Morey | |
| 13:23 | Houston | Ruben Churchill makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 13:23 | Houston | Ruben Churchill makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 13:07 | Rice | Elliot Joyner hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 13:06 | Rice | Rod Osborn grabs the offensive board | 39-50 |
| 12:55 | Rice | Marty Watts takes the ball from Daniel Coombs | 39-50 |
| 12:34 | Houston | Elliot Joyner steals it from Marty Watts | 39-50 |
| 12:14 | Rice | Daniel Coombs hits a 3 from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 11:56 | Houston | Alec Stevenson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 11:55 | Houston | Marty Watts grabs the offensive board | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rod Osborn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Coombs (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elliot Joyner (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Weisner (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Moses Hubbard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Marty Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alec Stevenson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ruben Churchill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harold Ross (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - James Hall (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Houston | Alec Stevenson connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Marty Watts | 42-52 |
| 11:26 | Rice | Rod Osborn hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Weisner | 44-52 |
| 11:07 | Houston | Alec Stevenson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 11:06 | Rice | Elliot Joyner pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 11:01 | Rice | Elliot Joyner buries a floater from the left block and the foul's on Harold Ross - foul #2 on Harold Ross, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Sims (PG), James Pak (SF), Kevin Lawrence (C) Rod Osborn, Robert Weisner, Moses Hubbard | |
| Subs | Houston | Silas Ferguson (SG), Mark Morey (SF), Earl Wiggins (PF), Bradley Evans (C) Alec Stevenson, Ruben Churchill, Harold Ross, James Hall | |
| 11:01 | Rice | Elliot Joyner makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 10:38 | Houston | Marty Watts misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Coombs - foul #2 on Daniel Coombs, team foul #2 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Lloyd (SG) Daniel Coombs | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:38 | Houston | Marty Watts makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 10:38 | Houston | Marty Watts misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 10:38 | Rice | Joshua Sims grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 10:16 | Rice | Joshua Sims throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-53 |
| 10:06 | Houston | Earl Wiggins drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Mark Morey | 47-55 |
| 09:44 | Rice | Richard Lloyd misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 09:42 | Rice | Elliot Joyner grabs the offensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 09:30 | Rice | James Pak makes the shot from the left block set up by Richard Lloyd | 49-55 |
| 09:10 | Houston | Marty Watts comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 49-55 |
| 09:08 | Rice | Elliot Joyner pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 08:55 | Rice | Joshua Sims hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Silas Ferguson - foul #1 on Silas Ferguson, team foul #7 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Coombs (SG), Robert Weisner (PF) Richard Lloyd, Elliot Joyner | |
| Subs | Houston | Alec Stevenson (SG) Marty Watts | |
| 08:55 | Rice | Joshua Sims misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:55 | Rice | Joshua Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 08:29 | Houston | Alec Stevenson misses the easy layup | 50-55 |
| 08:28 | Houston | Mark Morey hits the follow up shot | 50-57 |
| 08:07 | Rice | Daniel Coombs buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Sims | 53-57 |
| 07:46 | Houston | Bradley Evans buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Earl Wiggins | 53-59 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Joshua Sims (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Coombs (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Pak (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Weisner (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Kevin Lawrence (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Silas Ferguson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alec Stevenson (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Morey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Earl Wiggins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Bradley Evans (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Rice | Kevin Lawrence misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 07:25 | Rice | Robert Weisner tips it in | 55-59 |
| 07:04 | Houston | Earl Wiggins travels with the ball | 55-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Rod Osborn (PG), Elliot Joyner (SF), Moses Hubbard (C) Joshua Sims, James Pak, Kevin Lawrence | |
| Subs | Houston | Marty Watts (PG), Ruben Churchill (SF), Harold Ross (PF), James Hall (C) Silas Ferguson, Mark Morey, Earl Wiggins, Bradley Evans | |
| 06:43 | Rice | Moses Hubbard clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-59 |
| 06:41 | Houston | James Hall grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 06:22 | Houston | Marty Watts banks in the layup on a great pass from Alec Stevenson and he's fouled by Robert Weisner - foul #1 on Robert Weisner, team foul #3 | 55-61 |
| 06:22 | Houston | Marty Watts makes the free throw | 55-62 |
| 06:01 | Rice | Elliot Joyner misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 06:00 | Houston | James Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 05:41 | Houston | James Hall misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-62 |
| 05:39 | Houston | Harold Ross snags the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 05:25 | Houston | Harold Ross is hacked by Robert Weisner - foul #2 on Robert Weisner, team foul #4 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Lloyd (SG), James Pak (SF) Daniel Coombs, Robert Weisner | |
| Subs | Houston | Silas Ferguson (SG), Mark Morey (SF) Alec Stevenson, Ruben Churchill | |
| 05:10 | Houston | Harold Ross buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-65 |
| 04:58 | Rice | Moses Hubbard misses long on a shot from the right block | 55-65 |
| 04:56 | Houston | Marty Watts grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:35 | Houston | Silas Ferguson buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Marty Watts and the foul's on Moses Hubbard - foul #4 on Moses Hubbard, team foul #5 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Joshua Sims (SG) Richard Lloyd | |
| Subs | Houston | Earl Wiggins (PF) Harold Ross | |
| 04:35 | Houston | Silas Ferguson misses the free throw | 55-67 |
| 04:35 | Rice | James Pak gets the rebound | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:24 | Rice | James Pak can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-67 |
| 04:22 | Rice | Elliot Joyner tips it home | 57-67 |
| 04:11 | Houston | Marty Watts hits a jumper from the right block | 57-69 |
| 04:03 | Rice | Elliot Joyner connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Rod Osborn | 59-69 |
| 03:46 | Houston | James Hall buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Marty Watts | 59-71 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Rod Osborn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Sims (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Pak (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Elliot Joyner (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Moses Hubbard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Marty Watts (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Silas Ferguson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Morey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Earl Wiggins (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Rice | Joshua Sims misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 59-71 |
| 03:33 | Rice | Rod Osborn tips it home | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:04 | Houston | Silas Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 61-71 |
| 03:03 | Rice | Elliot Joyner grabs the defensive rebound | 61-71 |
| 03:03 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-71 |
| Subs | Rice | Daniel Coombs (SG), Robert Weisner (PF) Joshua Sims, Elliot Joyner | |
| Subs | Houston | Alec Stevenson (SG), Bradley Evans (C) Silas Ferguson, James Hall | |
| 02:44 | Rice | Robert Weisner scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Pak | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Houston | Earl Wiggins clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-71 |
| 02:15 | Rice | Daniel Coombs pulls down the rebound | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:00 | Rice | Robert Weisner can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-71 |
| 01:58 | Rice | Robert Weisner gets the offensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 01:45 | Rice | Mark Morey picks off the pass by James Pak | 64-71 |
| 01:22 | Houston | Alec Stevenson makes the driving attempt near the basket | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:09 | Rice | Daniel Coombs knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Moses Hubbard | 67-73 |
| 00:56 | Houston | Alec Stevenson makes the jumper in the paint set up by Bradley Evans | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Rice | Daniel Coombs can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-75 |
| 00:49 | Houston | Bradley Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Houston | Daniel Coombs is called for the reach on Bradley Evans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Coombs, team foul #6 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Houston | Silas Ferguson (SG), Ruben Churchill (SF) Alec Stevenson, Mark Morey | |
| 00:45 | Houston | Silas Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Rod Osborn - foul #1 on Rod Osborn, team foul #7 | 67-75 |
| 00:45 | Houston | Silas Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:45 | Houston | Silas Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:40 | Rice | James Pak misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-77 |
| 00:39 | Houston | Bradley Evans pulls down the rebound | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Houston | Marty Watts can't finish the layup | 67-77 |
| 00:15 | Rice | The rebound goes to Moses Hubbard | 67-77 |
| 00:09 | Rice | Robert Weisner misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-77 |
| 00:07 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to James Pak | 67-77 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Daniel Coombs misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 67-77 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Robert Weisner tips it in | 69-77 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Houston | Alec Stevenson (SG), Mark Morey (SF) Silas Ferguson, Ruben Churchill | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Marty Watts runs out the clock | 69-77 |