The Rice basketball roster is in the midst of complete retooling with the coaching staff changes. Stay tuned here for updates.
Roster churn has become a part of college sports as we know and Rice basketball is not immune to the ebb and flow of players coming in and out. With the 2023-2024 season in the books, this page will serve as a running tracker regarding the roster for the upcoming season as it currently stands. The last official roster is available here.
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Feel free to bookmark it and refer back to it from time to time as players announce their intentions throughout the offseason.
Coaching Changes
Rob Lanier was formally introduced as the next head coach for Rice Basketball on March 26. A week later he has named three men to his coaching staff, all of whom are following Lanier from his staff at SMU: Chris Kreider, Josten Crow and Andre Owens.
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Rice Basketball News
Rice Basketball topped at FAU
Rice Basketball couldn’t hang on to a 16-point second-half lead, succumbing to Florida Atlantic on the road. It was an evenly matched game in the early goings of Rice basketball’s road tilt at Florida Atlantic on Sunday. Everything was close until the visiting Owls started to get going offensively, cranking up their effectiveness from three. […]
Rice Basketball comes up short against UTSA
Rice Basketball battled for 40 minutes, but came up short, dropping a back-and-forth home contest to UTSA. No lead was safe and nor long-lasting when Rice basketball played host to UTSA on Tuesday night. The Roadrunners scored first before the Owls rattled off a 12-2 run to take an early eight-point advantage in the first […]
Rice Women’s Basketball surges past Memphis
Rice Women’s Basketball overcame a slow start to take down Memphis behind 10 blocks and a big double-double from Shelby Hayes. The defensive effort was impressive from both sides of Sunday’s afternoon tilt between Rice Women’s basketball and Memphis, particularly in the first half. The two teams combined for 19 field goals before intermission, each […]
Rice Basketball rally comes up short against Temple
Rice Basketball rallied late to take a one-point lead, but was unable to complete the comeback, falling at home to Temple. Three consecutive baskets from the visitors put Rice basketball in an early 6-0 hole on Saturday afternoon at Tudor Fieldhouse. That deficit proved to be something that would stick around for the better portion […]
Another rough fourth quarter dooms Rice Women’s Basketball at UTSA
Rice Women’s Basketball started hot but finished ice cold, falling to UTSA on the road in another heartbreaking late slump. It couldn’t have gotten much better for Rice Women’s Basketball than an 8-0 run to start their road contest at UTSA, the top team in the AAC standings with a sterling 13-2 record. Good teams […]