Sun, Mar 8 ยท FINAL
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0:13Dorian Hayes makes 24-foot three point jumper (Matheo Coffi assists)
Team
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| FG | 3s | REB | TO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road | 25-70 | 7-28 | 47 | 5 |
| Home | 30-78 | 12-46 | 50 | 4 |
Scoring

0:132nd HalfDorian Hayes makes 24-foot three point jumper (Matheo Coffi assists)
1:052nd HalfStephen Giwa makes 2-foot dunk (Jalen Smith assists)
1:402nd HalfJamir Simpson makes layup
2:142nd HalfJamir Simpson makes driving layup
3:022nd HalfBrent Moss makes 2-foot dunk (Dorian Hayes assists)
4:392nd HalfBaboucarr Njie makes layup
4:542nd HalfTrae Broadnax makes driving layup
5:202nd HalfJalen Smith makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
5:492nd HalfJamir Simpson makes layup
6:052nd HalfTrae Broadnax makes free throw 2 of 2
6:052nd HalfTrae Broadnax makes free throw 1 of 2
7:012nd HalfBrent Moss makes 23-foot three point jumper (Baboucarr Njie assists)
7:182nd HalfDorian Hayes makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brent Moss assists)
7:512nd HalfJalen Smith makes 13-foot jumper
8:232nd HalfDorian Hayes makes free throw 3 of 3
8:232nd HalfDorian Hayes makes free throw 1 of 3
8:402nd HalfTrae Broadnax makes free throw 2 of 2
8:402nd HalfTrae Broadnax makes free throw 1 of 2
10:532nd HalfTrae Broadnax makes driving layup
11:262nd HalfTrey Patterson makes driving layup
12:062nd HalfJimmy Oladokun Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
12:412nd HalfBrent Moss makes layup
12:462nd HalfBaboucarr Njie makes free throw 1 of 2
13:102nd HalfEternity Eguagie makes layup (Cam Carroll assists)
13:282nd HalfBrent Moss makes 3-foot dunk
14:252nd HalfJalen Smith makes layup
14:582nd HalfBrent Moss makes layup
15:152nd HalfDorian Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2
15:542nd HalfNick Anderson makes 23-foot three point jumper
16:192nd HalfMatheo Coffi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamir Simpson assists)
16:292nd HalfNick Anderson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Andrew Akuchie assists)
16:462nd HalfMatheo Coffi makes 10-foot jumper
17:142nd HalfTrae Broadnax makes 15-foot turnaround jump shot
17:352nd HalfBrent Moss makes 24-foot three point jumper
18:052nd HalfNick Anderson makes 3-foot dunk
19:182nd HalfJalen Smith makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
19:432nd HalfJamir Simpson makes 12-foot jumper
0:391st HalfBaboucarr Njie makes 11-foot jumper
0:571st HalfAndrew Akuchie makes layup (Trae Broadnax assists)
1:281st HalfJalen Smith makes 3-foot dunk (Trae Broadnax assists)
2:131st HalfBaboucarr Njie makes free throw 2 of 2
2:281st HalfJalen Smith makes 1-foot dunk (Nick Anderson assists)
3:141st HalfJamir Simpson makes layup
5:141st HalfBaboucarr Njie makes free throw 1 of 2
5:281st HalfBrent Moss makes free throw 2 of 2
5:281st HalfBrent Moss makes free throw 1 of 2
5:461st HalfNick Anderson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jalen Smith assists)
5:591st HalfBaboucarr Njie makes free throw 2 of 2
5:591st HalfBaboucarr Njie makes free throw 1 of 2
6:501st HalfNick Anderson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cam Carroll assists)
7:451st HalfAndrew Akuchie makes 0-foot tip in layup
8:061st HalfJamir Simpson makes free throw 2 of 2
8:301st HalfMatheo Coffi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Baboucarr Njie assists)
8:441st HalfTrey Patterson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nick Anderson assists)
9:021st HalfBaboucarr Njie makes 13-foot turnaround jump shot
9:321st HalfBaboucarr Njie makes layup (Matheo Coffi assists)
10:371st HalfLJ Brown makes driving layup
10:561st HalfJimmy Oladokun Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
11:171st HalfMatheo Coffi makes layup
11:431st HalfEternity Eguagie makes layup
12:001st HalfLJ Brown makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamir Simpson assists)
12:361st HalfNick Anderson makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
13:041st HalfTrae Broadnax makes 8-foot floating jump shot
13:471st HalfNick Anderson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Trae Broadnax assists)
14:541st HalfJalen Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Oladokun Jr. assists)
15:091st HalfBaboucarr Njie makes layup (Dorian Hayes assists)
15:571st HalfJalen Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper
16:241st HalfBaboucarr Njie makes free throw 2 of 2
16:391st HalfStephen Giwa makes free throw 2 of 2
16:391st HalfStephen Giwa makes free throw 1 of 2
17:231st HalfStephen Giwa makes layup
17:471st HalfJalen Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Trae Broadnax assists)
18:181st HalfDaniel Akitoby makes free throw 2 of 2
18:181st HalfDaniel Akitoby makes free throw 1 of 2
18:381st HalfJalen Smith makes layup
19:121st HalfMatheo Coffi makes 0-foot tip in layup
19:351st HalfAndrew Akuchie makes 3-foot jumper (Trae Broadnax assists)
Defense
RICE36.2(143)Rebounds per Game(70)38.1
23.9(259)Def. Rebounds per Game(234)24.2
6.6(264)Steals per Game(252)6.7
4.3(66)Blocks per Game(113)3.9
Offense
RICE69.5(375)Points per Game(261)73.9
39.8%(426)Field Goal %(365)42%
29.7%(428)3-Point %(174)34.8%
69.1%(363)Free Throw %(380)68.5%
10.9(435)Assists per Game(357)12.2
12.3(90)Off. Rebounds per Game(25)13.9
12(255)Turnovers per Game(279)12.1
Team record
RICE5-25Record13-18
Game information
3:00 PM, March 8, 2026
Tudor Fieldhouse
Houston
Where to watch
- ESPN+
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