Houston Edges Rice, 62-61

Thursday, November 29

Hofheinz Pavilion

7:30 PM CT

University of Houston

Rice

11/29/2001 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball

Nov 30, 2001

Final Stats

HOUSTON (AP) - Dominic Smith hit a 3-pointer with 1 second left, and Houston beat Rice 62-61 on Thursday night.

Smith, who was the leading scorer with 23 points, made 5 of 9 3-pointers. Patrick Okafor, Louis Truscott and George Williams also scored in the double-digits for Houston (2-2) with 11 points each.

Omar-Seli Mance lead the Owls (2-3) with 17 points. Michael Harris had 15 points and Jason McKrieth had 13.

The Cougars led Rice 30-29 at the half.

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