Nick Anderson - College Basketball News & Rumors

Rice defeats East Carolina 83-77

Led by Jalen Smith's 21 points, the Rice Owls defeated the East Carolina Pirates 83-77 on Wednesday

JANUARY 29 • Associated Press

East Carolina hosts Rice following Smith's 24-point game

Rice faces the East Carolina Pirates after Jalen Smith scored 24 points in the Owls' 87-81 loss to the Tulsa Golden Hurricane

JANUARY 27 • Associated Press

Barnstable scores 21, Tulsa defeats Rice 87-81

Led by Miles Barnstable's 21 points, the Tulsa Golden Hurricane defeated the Rice Owls 87-81 on Saturday

JANUARY 25 • Associated Press

Rice hosts Temple after Tobiason's 23-point game

Temple visits the Rice Owls after Aiden Tobiason scored 23 points in the Owls' 79-73 loss to the Florida Atlantic Owls

JANUARY 20 • Associated Press

Broadnax puts up 20, Rice beats UTSA 89-73

Led by Trae Broadnax's 20 points, the Rice Owls defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 89-73

JANUARY 15 • Associated Press

UTSA hosts Anderson and Rice

Rice faces the UTSA Roadrunners after Nick Anderson scored 23 points in the Owls' 74-73 loss to the Charlotte 49ers

JANUARY 13 • Associated Press

UTSA hosts Rice following Anderson's 23-point performance

Rice visits the UTSA Roadrunners after Nick Anderson scored 23 points in the Owls' 74-73 loss to the Charlotte 49ers

JANUARY 13 • Associated Press

Arden Conyers has 18 points to help Charlotte hold off Rice 74-73

Led by Arden Conyers' 18 points, the Charlotte 49ers defeated the Rice Owls 74-73

JANUARY 11 • Associated Press

Scores season-high 23 Anderson finished with 23 points (8-14 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 4-5 FT), six rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal across 34 minutes during Sunday's 74-73 loss to Charlotte.

Impact Anderson is playing well against American Conference opponents. Through four games, he is averaging 16.0 points and has hit nine 3-pointers. The Owls only won the game that Anderson was limited to seven points against Wichita State on Wednesday. The 6-3 senior will look for personal and team success to coalesce on Wednesday against UTSA.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Charlotte visits Rice following Broadnax's 22-point game

Rice faces the Charlotte 49ers after Trae Broadnax scored 22 points in Rice's 66-64 victory over the Wichita State Shockers

JANUARY 11 • Associated Press

Giles leads Wichita State against Rice after 27-point game

Wichita State hosts the Rice Owls after Kenyon Giles scored 27 points in Wichita State's 104-100 overtime loss to the Charlotte 49ers

JANUARY 6 • Associated Press

Dug McDaniel scores 18 as Memphis downs Rice 76-70

Led by Dug McDaniel's 18 points, the Memphis Tigers defeated the Rice Owls 76-70

JANUARY 3 • Associated Press

Rice plays Memphis, seeks 4th straight home win

Rice looks to prolong its three-game home win streak with a victory over Memphis

JANUARY 3 • Associated Press

Rice puts home win streak on the line against Memphis

Rice comes into a matchup against Memphis as winners of three home games in a row

JANUARY 2 • Associated Press

Lawal scores 25 as Tulsa downs Rice 97-48

Jaylen Lawal scored 25 points off of the bench to help lead the Tulsa Golden Hurricane past the Rice Owls 97-48

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores team-high 17 Anderson closed with 17 points (5-13 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 5-6 FT), two rebounds and one steal in 26 minutes during Wednesday's 97-48 loss to Tulsa.

Impact The 6-3 senior scored more than a third of his team's point in the blowout loss. He had been held to a combined seven points in the last two non-conference games for the Owls, but those were his first two single-digit scoring performances of the season. Anderson is averaging 13.9 points.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Rice visits Tulsa after Green's 23-point game

Tulsa hosts the Rice Owls after David Green scored 23 points in Tulsa's 90-85 victory against the Denver Pioneers

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Rice visits Tulsa following Green's 23-point showing

Tulsa plays the Rice Owls after David Green scored 23 points in Tulsa's 90-85 win against the Denver Pioneers

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Phipps leads Pepperdine against Rice after 25-point performance

Pepperdine faces the Rice Owls after Styles Phipps scored 25 points in Pepperdine's 81-78 loss to the Long Beach State Beach

DECEMBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Anderson and Rice defeat Arkansas State 77-76

Nick Anderson led the Rice Owls with 14 points and secured the victory with a 3-pointer with 32 seconds left as the Owls knocked off the Arkansas State Red Wolves 77-76 on Saturday

DECEMBER 14, 2025 • Associated Press

Rice defeats Texas State 77-72

Led by Trae Broadnax's 16 points, the Rice Owls defeated the Texas State Bobcats 77-72 on Wednesday

DECEMBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Rice hosts Hall and Texas State

Texas State visits the Rice Owls after DJ Hall scored 23 points in the Bobcats' 78-74 overtime loss to the Lehigh Mountain Hawks

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Rice wins 81-62 over Oral Roberts

Nick Anderson scored 22 points in Rice’s 81-62 win against Oral Roberts in the Tarpon Bay Division of Coconut Hoops

NOVEMBER 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Oral Roberts Golden Eagles take on the Rice Owls

The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles square off against the Rice Owls at Alico Arena in Fort Myers, Florida

NOVEMBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

Ellerbee, Barno lead FGCU to 78-63 OT win over Rice

Jordan Ellerbee scored 20 points and Rahmir Barno added six points in the overtime as the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles defeated the Rice Owls 78-63