| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gregory Macmillan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Legaspi (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) PF - Melvin Parsley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Costigan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Paul Boring (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Claude Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Hair (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Manwaring (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | James Hair inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Tulsa | Paul Boring's layup is rejected by Martin Costigan | 38-34 |
| 19:35 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Melvin Parsley | 38-34 |
| 19:33 | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| 19:13 | Tulsa | James Hair is fouled on the floor by John Howard - foul #2 on John Howard, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 19:00 | Tulsa | Paul Boring misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-34 |
| 18:59 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Martin Costigan | 38-34 |
| 18:53 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Gregory Macmillan | 40-34 |
| 18:47 | Tulsa | James Hair is fouled in the backcourt by John Howard - foul #3 on John Howard, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood (PG), Abraham Burch (SG), Lawrence Parker (SF), Grady Wurster (PF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Gregory Macmillan, Thomas Legaspi, John Howard, Melvin Parsley, Martin Costigan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Aldridge (PG), Steven St. Clair (SG), Johnson Farley (SF), Leo Kemp (PF), David Bramlett (C) Paul Boring, Claude Johnson, James Hair, William Watkins, Brandon Manwaring | |
| 18:33 | Tulsa | James Aldridge misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 18:31 | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood's pass is intercepted by James Aldridge in the backcourt | 40-34 |
| 18:19 | Tulsa | James Aldridge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-34 |
| 18:03 | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch is whistled for traveling | 40-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Manwaring (C) Leo Kemp | |
| 17:39 | Tulsa | Johnson Farley scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-37 |
| 17:17 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Parker's fadeaway is rejected by David Bramlett | 40-37 |
| 17:16 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Johnson Farley | 40-37 |
| 17:14 | Tulsa | Lawrence Parker is called for the reach on James Aldridge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Parker, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan (PG), Kevin Brown (SG), Melvin Parsley (PF), Ronald McLemore (C) Charles Hegwood, Lawrence Parker, Grady Wurster, Christopher Gilbert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Bloomquist (PG), Claude Johnson (SG), James Hair (SF), William Watkins (PF) James Aldridge, Steven St. Clair, Johnson Farley, David Bramlett | |
| 17:00 | Tulsa | William Watkins is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Martin Bloomquist | 40-39 |
| 16:46 | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 16:44 | Tulsa | Kevin Brown picks off the pass by James Hair in the backcourt | 43-39 |
| 16:28 | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald McLemore | 46-39 |
| 16:12 | Tulsa | William Watkins misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-39 |
| 16:10 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to William Watkins | 46-39 |
| 15:50 | Tulsa | James Hair lays it up and in | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gregory Macmillan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Abraham Burch (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Parsley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald McLemore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Martin Bloomquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Claude Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Hair (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Watkins (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Manwaring (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Northwestern State | Ronald McLemore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi (SG), John Howard (SF), Martin Costigan (C) Kevin Brown, Abraham Burch, Ronald McLemore | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Boring (PG), James Aldridge (SG), Michael Fortunato (SF), Leo Kemp (C) Martin Bloomquist, Claude Johnson, James Hair, Brandon Manwaring | |
| 15:29 | Tulsa | Paul Boring comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 15:28 | Northwestern State | Melvin Parsley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:13 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 15:11 | Northwestern State | Martin Costigan can't tip it in | 46-41 |
| 15:09 | Northwestern State | John Howard tips it in | 48-41 |
| 14:46 | Tulsa | Paul Boring makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Watkins | 48-44 |
| 14:23 | Northwestern State | John Howard comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 48-44 |
| 14:21 | Tulsa | William Watkins grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 14:03 | Tulsa | Thomas Legaspi takes the ball from Michael Fortunato | 48-44 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi lays it in | 50-44 |
| 13:39 | Tulsa | Paul Boring is hacked by Gregory Macmillan - foul #2 on Gregory Macmillan, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood (PG), Lawrence Parker (SF), Grady Wurster (PF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Gregory Macmillan, John Howard, Melvin Parsley, Martin Costigan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven St. Clair (PG), Claude Johnson (SG), James Hair (SF), David Bramlett (PF), Johnson Farley (C) Paul Boring, James Aldridge, Michael Fortunato, William Watkins, Leo Kemp | |
| 13:31 | Tulsa | Johnson Farley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 13:29 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Thomas Legaspi | 50-44 |
| 13:16 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Hegwood | 53-44 |
| 12:59 | Tulsa | James Hair buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Steven St. Clair and the foul's on Lawrence Parker - foul #3 on Lawrence Parker, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown (SG), Ronald McLemore (C) Thomas Legaspi, Lawrence Parker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 12:59 | Tulsa | James Hair makes the free throw | 53-47 |
| 12:46 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert misses short on a jump hook from close range | 53-47 |
| 12:44 | Tulsa | David Bramlett snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 12:38 | Tulsa | Steven St. Clair is open but misses the lay-in | 53-47 |
| 12:37 | Northwestern State | Grady Wurster grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 12:33 | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood is hacked by Steven St. Clair in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven St. Clair, team foul #1 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi (SG), John Howard (SF), Abraham Burch (PF) Charles Hegwood, Grady Wurster, Christopher Gilbert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Bloomquist (PG), Brandon Manwaring (C) Steven St. Clair, Johnson Farley | |
| 12:19 | Northwestern State | John Howard slams it home on a nice dish by Thomas Legaspi and he's fouled by James Hair - foul #2 on James Hair, team foul #2 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood (PG) Kevin Brown | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 12:19 | Northwestern State | John Howard makes the free throw | 56-47 |
| 12:07 | Tulsa | Brandon Manwaring can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 56-47 |
| 12:06 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to David Bramlett | 56-47 |
| 11:55 | Tulsa | John Howard is called for the reach on James Hair - foul #4 on John Howard, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan (PG), Melvin Parsley (PF), Martin Costigan (C) Charles Hegwood, John Howard, Ronald McLemore | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leo Kemp (PF) David Bramlett | |
| 11:46 | Tulsa | Martin Costigan swats the shot by Claude Johnson | 56-47 |
| 11:44 | Tulsa | Brandon Manwaring tips it home | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gregory Macmillan (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Legaspi (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Abraham Burch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Parsley (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Costigan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Martin Bloomquist (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Claude Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Hair (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Kemp (tiring) C - Brandon Manwaring (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-49 |
| 11:18 | Tulsa | James Hair snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 11:16 | Tulsa | Melvin Parsley takes the ball from James Hair in the backcourt | 56-49 |
| 11:08 | Northwestern State | Martin Costigan is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left block | 58-49 |
| 10:42 | Tulsa | Martin Costigan picks off the pass by Claude Johnson | 58-49 |
| 10:38 | Northwestern State | James Hair is called for the reach on Abraham Burch in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hair, team foul #3 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown (PG), Lawrence Parker (SF), Grady Wurster (PF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Gregory Macmillan, Thomas Legaspi, Melvin Parsley, Martin Costigan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Boring (PG), Steven St. Clair (SG), James Aldridge (SF), Johnson Farley (PF) Martin Bloomquist, Claude Johnson, James Hair, Leo Kemp | |
| 10:27 | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 58-49 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern State | Grady Wurster tips it but misses | 58-49 |
| 10:24 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Parker tips it in | 60-49 |
| 10:06 | Tulsa | Steven St. Clair misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-49 |
| 10:05 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Parker grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern State | James Aldridge steals it from Abraham Burch in the backcourt | 60-49 |
| 09:46 | Tulsa | Brandon Manwaring hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-49 |
| 09:45 | Tulsa | Johnson Farley grabs the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 09:27 | Tulsa | Paul Boring misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 09:25 | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 09:17 | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-49 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch hits the follow up shot | 62-49 |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | James Aldridge is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Brown - foul #1 on Kevin Brown, team foul #7 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan (PG), Charles Hegwood (SG), Melvin Parsley (PF), Ronald McLemore (C) Kevin Brown, Abraham Burch, Lawrence Parker, Christopher Gilbert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Claude Johnson (SG), Michael Fortunato (SF), William Watkins (PF), David Bramlett (C) Paul Boring, Steven St. Clair, Johnson Farley, Brandon Manwaring | |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | James Aldridge makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | James Aldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 08:54 | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 08:52 | Tulsa | William Watkins pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 08:30 | Tulsa | Michael Fortunato is fouled on the floor by Grady Wurster - foul #2 on Grady Wurster, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch (SF) Grady Wurster | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Boring (PG) James Aldridge | |
| 08:30 | Tulsa | Michael Fortunato makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:30 | Tulsa | Michael Fortunato makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 08:12 | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald McLemore | 65-53 |
| 08:08 | Tulsa | Paul Boring's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi (SG), Martin Costigan (C) Gregory Macmillan, Ronald McLemore | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Hair (SF) Michael Fortunato | |
| 08:03 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:38 | Tulsa | William Watkins connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Claude Johnson and he's hacked by Martin Costigan - foul #1 on Martin Costigan, team foul #9 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Howard (SF) Abraham Burch | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Bloomquist (PG), James Aldridge (SG), Johnson Farley (C) Paul Boring, Claude Johnson, David Bramlett | |
| 07:38 | Tulsa | William Watkins misses the free throw | 68-55 |
| 07:38 | Northwestern State | Melvin Parsley grabs the board | 68-55 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Charles Hegwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Legaspi (tired) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Melvin Parsley (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Costigan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Martin Bloomquist (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Aldridge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Hair (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Watkins (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Johnson Farley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Manwaring (C) William Watkins | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:23 | Tulsa | Johnson Farley clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 07:21 | Tulsa | James Hair gets the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 07:07 | Tulsa | Johnson Farley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-55 |
| 07:06 | Northwestern State | John Howard snags the defensive board | 68-55 |
| 07:00 | Northwestern State | Melvin Parsley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan (PG), Grady Wurster (PF), Ronald McLemore (C) Thomas Legaspi, Melvin Parsley, Martin Costigan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Boring (PG), Leo Kemp (PF) Martin Bloomquist, Johnson Farley | |
| 06:50 | Tulsa | Paul Boring misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Grady Wurster - foul #3 on Grady Wurster, team foul #10 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch (SG) Charles Hegwood | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Bramlett (C) Brandon Manwaring | |
| 06:50 | Tulsa | Paul Boring makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 06:50 | Tulsa | Paul Boring makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | Grady Wurster misses short on an open shot in the paint but he's hacked by David Bramlett - foul #1 on David Bramlett, team foul #4 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown (SG), Lawrence Parker (SF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Abraham Burch, John Howard, Ronald McLemore | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven St. Clair (PG), Claude Johnson (SG), William Watkins (PF) Paul Boring, James Aldridge, Leo Kemp | |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | Grady Wurster makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | Grady Wurster makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 06:13 | Tulsa | James Hair misses short on a shot from the left side | 70-57 |
| 06:12 | Northwestern State | Grady Wurster pulls down the rebound | 70-57 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 06:02 | Tulsa | William Watkins grabs the board | 70-57 |
| 06:00 | Tulsa | Steven St. Clair is hacked by Gregory Macmillan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Macmillan, team foul #11 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch (PF) Grady Wurster | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Bloomquist (SG), Johnson Farley (SF), Brandon Manwaring (C) Claude Johnson, James Hair, David Bramlett | |
| 06:00 | Tulsa | Steven St. Clair makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 06:00 | Tulsa | Steven St. Clair makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:40 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 70-59 |
| 05:39 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Parker snags the offensive board | 70-59 |
| 05:24 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert drills a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Brandon Manwaring - foul #2 on Brandon Manwaring, team foul #5 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood (PG), Thomas Legaspi (SG), John Howard (SF), Ronald McLemore (C) Gregory Macmillan, Kevin Brown, Lawrence Parker, Abraham Burch | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Aldridge (PG), Claude Johnson (SG), Michael Fortunato (SF) Steven St. Clair, Martin Bloomquist, William Watkins | |
| 05:24 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert makes the free throw | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:16 | Tulsa | Johnson Farley is hacked by Christopher Gilbert - foul #3 on Christopher Gilbert, team foul #12 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Melvin Parsley (PF) Christopher Gilbert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 05:16 | Tulsa | Johnson Farley makes the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 05:16 | Tulsa | Johnson Farley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | Thomas Legaspi comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 73-61 |
| 04:59 | Tulsa | Michael Fortunato pulls down the rebound | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:39 | Tulsa | James Aldridge misses long on an open driving attempt near the basket | 73-61 |
| 04:37 | Tulsa | James Aldridge hits the follow up shot | 73-63 |
| 04:22 | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood is open and buries a jumpshot from the right side | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:19 | Tulsa | Charles Hegwood is called for the reach on Claude Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Hegwood, team foul #13 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Macmillan (PG), Abraham Burch (SG), Grady Wurster (PF), Martin Costigan (C) Charles Hegwood, Thomas Legaspi, Melvin Parsley, Ronald McLemore | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Bloomquist (PG), James Hair (SF), David Bramlett (PF), Leo Kemp (C) James Aldridge, Michael Fortunato, Johnson Farley, Brandon Manwaring | |
| 04:19 | Tulsa | Claude Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 04:19 | Tulsa | Claude Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 04:19 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Abraham Burch | 75-64 |
| 03:56 | Northwestern State | John Howard knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Martin Costigan | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:54 | Tulsa | James Hair's pass is intercepted by Martin Costigan in the backcourt | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Northwestern State | John Howard is open but misses the lay-in | 77-64 |
| 03:27 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Macmillan | 77-64 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gregory Macmillan (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Abraham Burch (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. SF - John Howard (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Grady Wurster (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Costigan (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Martin Bloomquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Claude Johnson (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Hair (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Bramlett (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Leo Kemp (tiring) | |
| 03:09 | Northwestern State | Martin Costigan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Hair - foul #4 on James Hair, team foul #6 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown (PG), Charles Hegwood (SG), Christopher Gilbert (PF) Gregory Macmillan, Abraham Burch, Grady Wurster | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Boring (PG), Steven St. Clair (SG), James Aldridge (SF), William Watkins (PF) Martin Bloomquist, Claude Johnson, James Hair, Leo Kemp | |
| 03:09 | Northwestern State | Martin Costigan misses the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 03:09 | Northwestern State | Martin Costigan makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 03:01 | Tulsa | Paul Boring is called for traveling | 78-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Melvin Parsley (PF) Martin Costigan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Johnson Farley (C) David Bramlett | |
| 02:39 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert can't finish the layup | 78-64 |
| 02:37 | Tulsa | James Aldridge grabs the board | 78-64 |
| 02:24 | Tulsa | Paul Boring is fouled on the floor by Kevin Brown - foul #2 on Kevin Brown, team foul #14 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Abraham Burch (SG), Lawrence Parker (SF), Ronald McLemore (C) Charles Hegwood, John Howard, Melvin Parsley | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Bramlett (C) William Watkins | |
| 02:24 | Tulsa | Paul Boring makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 02:24 | Tulsa | Paul Boring misses the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 02:24 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 78-65 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown clanks a 3 from the right corner | 78-65 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern State | Ronald McLemore gets the offensive rebound | 78-65 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-65 |
| 01:29 | Northwestern State | Ronald McLemore pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-65 |
| 01:06 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Brown | 81-65 |
| 00:49 | Tulsa | Christopher Gilbert blocks the short jumper by Steven St. Clair | 81-65 |
| 00:47 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Boring | 81-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Tulsa | Paul Boring misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-65 |
| 00:43 | Tulsa | David Bramlett tips it in | 81-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Ronald McLemore blows the layup but the foul's on David Bramlett - foul #2 on David Bramlett, team foul #7 | 81-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood (PG), Grady Wurster (SF) Kevin Brown, Lawrence Parker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leo Kemp (PF) Paul Boring | |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Ronald McLemore makes the 1st free throw | 82-67 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Ronald McLemore misses the 2nd free throw | 82-67 |
| 00:15 | Tulsa | David Bramlett gets the rebound | 82-67 |
| 00:08 | Tulsa | Leo Kemp knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 82-69 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Charles Hegwood runs out the clock | 82-69 |