| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Louis Leatherman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Ratley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Tripp (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Tice (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Darrin Apple (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Jamar (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Patrick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Merz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Nathaniel Chen (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Ken Landon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Robert Merz inbounds the ball | 34-39 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Air Force | Robert Merz misses the jumper from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 19:35 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick snags the offensive board | 34-39 |
| 19:21 | Air Force | Robert Merz misses short on an open shot from just outside the lane | 34-39 |
| 19:20 | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 19:03 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Kevin Ratley | 37-39 |
| 19:00 | Air Force | Ken Landon loses the dribble to Louis Leatherman in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| 18:58 | Tulsa | Robert Tice banks in the layup on a great pass from Louis Leatherman | 39-39 |
| 18:42 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Merz | 39-42 |
| 18:38 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Richards (PG) Louis Leatherman | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:27 | Air Force | John Jamar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 18:25 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Darrin Apple | 39-42 |
| 18:20 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Tice | 41-42 |
| 18:07 | Air Force | John Jamar misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 18:06 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 17:50 | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley is hacked by Shawn Patrick - foul #2 on Shawn Patrick, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins (SG), Steven Clark (SF), William Drake (PF), Joseph Ames (C) Kevin Ratley, Christopher Tripp, Robert Tice, Darrin Apple | |
| Subs | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan (PG), Ken Welch (SG), Bill Cranford (SF), Leroy Burriss (PF), Mike Adames (C) John Jamar, Shawn Patrick, Robert Merz, Nathaniel Chen, Ken Landon | |
| 17:34 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-42 |
| 17:33 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Richards | 41-42 |
| 17:22 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Herbert Dobbins | 44-42 |
| 17:11 | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan loses the dribble to William Drake | 44-42 |
| 16:54 | Tulsa | William Drake misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-42 |
| 16:53 | Air Force | Mike Adames pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 16:29 | Air Force | Ken Welch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-42 |
| 16:28 | Tulsa | Joseph Ames gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 16:04 | Tulsa | William Drake can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 16:02 | Tulsa | William Drake tips it in | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Thomas Richards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Dobbins (fairly fresh) SF - Steven Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Drake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Ames (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Alexander Buchanan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ken Welch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bill Cranford (fairly fresh) PF - Leroy Burriss (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mike Adames (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Air Force | Leroy Burriss drills a jumper from the left block set up by Mike Adames and he's fouled by William Drake - foul #2 on William Drake, team foul #1 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Kevin Ratley (SG), Christopher Tripp (SF), Robert Tice (PF), Darrin Apple (C) Thomas Richards, Herbert Dobbins, Steven Clark, William Drake, Joseph Ames | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Jamar (PG), Shawn Patrick (SG), Nathaniel Chen (PF), Ken Landon (C) Alexander Buchanan, Ken Welch, Bill Cranford, Mike Adames | |
| 15:47 | Air Force | Leroy Burriss misses the free throw | 46-44 |
| 15:47 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Darrin Apple | 46-44 |
| 15:31 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple blows the layup | 46-44 |
| 15:29 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Chen | 46-44 |
| 15:11 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Jamar | 46-46 |
| 14:53 | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kevin Ratley, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dennis Starks (C) Darrin Apple | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Merz (SF) Leroy Burriss | |
| 14:34 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick misses long on an open jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Ratley - foul #3 on Kevin Ratley, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Drake (C) Christopher Tripp | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 14:34 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 14:34 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:12 | Tulsa | John Jamar takes the ball from Louis Leatherman | 46-48 |
| 13:51 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from John Jamar | 46-50 |
| 13:26 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks double dribbles | 46-50 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins (PG), Christopher Tripp (SF), Steven Clark (PF), Darrin Apple (C) Louis Leatherman, Dennis Starks, Robert Tice, William Drake | |
| Subs | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan (PG), Ken Welch (SG), Bill Cranford (PF), Mike Adames (C) John Jamar, Shawn Patrick, Nathaniel Chen, Ken Landon | |
| 12:59 | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Ken Welch | 46-52 |
| 12:43 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 12:41 | Tulsa | Steven Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 12:30 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Ken Welch - foul #2 on Ken Welch, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Drake (PF) Steven Clark | |
| Subs | Air Force | Leroy Burriss (PF) Robert Merz | |
| 12:30 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:30 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp misses the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:30 | Air Force | Mike Adames gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 12:14 | Air Force | Leroy Burriss misses long on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 12:13 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Cranford | 47-52 |
| 12:08 | Air Force | Leroy Burriss is fouled on the floor by William Drake - foul #3 on William Drake, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Dennis Starks (SF), Joseph Ames (C) Herbert Dobbins, Christopher Tripp, Darrin Apple | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Jamar (PG), Shawn Patrick (SG) Alexander Buchanan, Ken Welch | |
| 11:55 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Louis Leatherman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Ratley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Starks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Ames (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Jamar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Patrick (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bill Cranford (fresh) PF - Leroy Burriss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Adames (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Tulsa | Bill Cranford takes the ball from Dennis Starks | 47-55 |
| 11:35 | Air Force | John Jamar is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 11:34 | Tulsa | Joseph Ames gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 11:29 | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Dennis Starks | 50-55 |
| 11:07 | Air Force | Bill Cranford is open and scores on a turnaround from the left block | 50-57 |
| 10:47 | Tulsa | William Drake hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 10:45 | Tulsa | Joseph Ames tips it home | 52-57 |
| 10:43 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Ratley - foul #4 on Kevin Ratley, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Richards (PG), Steven Clark (SG), Christopher Tripp (SF), Robert Tice (PF), Darrin Apple (C) Louis Leatherman, Kevin Ratley, Dennis Starks, William Drake, Joseph Ames | |
| Subs | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan (PG), Ken Welch (SG), Robert Merz (SF), Nathaniel Chen (PF), Ken Landon (C) John Jamar, Shawn Patrick, Bill Cranford, Leroy Burriss, Mike Adames | |
| 10:26 | Air Force | Robert Merz knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Alexander Buchanan and he's fouled by Darrin Apple - foul #1 on Darrin Apple, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| 10:26 | Air Force | Robert Merz misses the free throw | 52-59 |
| 10:26 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 10:09 | Tulsa | Steven Clark hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 10:08 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Tripp | 52-59 |
| 09:53 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Clark | 55-59 |
| 09:49 | Air Force | Robert Merz misses short on a floater from the right side | 55-59 |
| 09:48 | Tulsa | Robert Tice gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 09:23 | Tulsa | Robert Merz steps in front of the Thomas Richards pass | 55-59 |
| 08:58 | Air Force | Robert Tice swats the short shot by Ken Welch | 55-59 |
| 08:56 | Tulsa | Steven Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 08:36 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-59 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Herbert Dobbins (SG), Dennis Starks (SF), William Drake (PF), Joseph Ames (C) Thomas Richards, Steven Clark, Christopher Tripp, Robert Tice, Darrin Apple | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Jamar (PG), Shawn Patrick (SG), Bill Cranford (SF), Leroy Burriss (PF), Mike Adames (C) Alexander Buchanan, Ken Welch, Robert Merz, Nathaniel Chen, Ken Landon | |
| 08:34 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Dobbins - foul #2 on Herbert Dobbins, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| 08:34 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:34 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 08:16 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-61 |
| 08:14 | Air Force | John Jamar gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 07:57 | Air Force | Bill Cranford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley (SG) Louis Leatherman | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Herbert Dobbins (fresh) SG - Kevin Ratley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dennis Starks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Ames (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Jamar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Patrick (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bill Cranford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leroy Burriss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Adames (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Tulsa | William Drake's pass is intercepted by Shawn Patrick | 55-61 |
| 07:23 | Air Force | Leroy Burriss misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Dennis Starks - foul #4 on Dennis Starks, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Tice (PF) Joseph Ames | |
| Subs | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen (PF), Ken Landon (C) Bill Cranford, Mike Adames | |
| 07:23 | Air Force | Leroy Burriss makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 07:23 | Air Force | Leroy Burriss misses the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 07:23 | Tulsa | William Drake grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 07:02 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-62 |
| 06:52 | Air Force | John Jamar makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Patrick | 58-64 |
| 06:37 | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley is denied on a layup by Ken Landon | 58-64 |
| 06:35 | Air Force | Ken Landon pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:29 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Nathaniel Chen | 58-66 |
| 06:15 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins is hacked by Ken Landon - foul #3 on Ken Landon, team foul #3 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Christopher Tripp (SF), Joseph Ames (C) Herbert Dobbins, Dennis Starks, William Drake | |
| Subs | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan (PG), Ken Welch (SG), Robert Merz (SF), Bill Cranford (C) John Jamar, Shawn Patrick, Leroy Burriss, Ken Landon | |
| 05:56 | Tulsa | Robert Merz is called for the reach on Christopher Tripp - foul #2 on Robert Merz, team foul #4 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Richards (SG), Darrin Apple (C) Kevin Ratley, Joseph Ames | |
| Subs | Air Force | Mike Adames (C) Nathaniel Chen | |
| 05:38 | Tulsa | Ken Welch takes the ball from Thomas Richards | 58-66 |
| 05:35 | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan lays it in set up by Ken Welch | 58-68 |
| 05:19 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman drills a jumper from the left side set up by Robert Tice | 60-68 |
| 05:10 | Air Force | Darrin Apple knocks away the 3 by Alexander Buchanan | 60-68 |
| 05:09 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Darrin Apple | 60-68 |
| 04:53 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Tripp | 63-68 |
| 04:36 | Air Force | Robert Merz hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 63-68 |
| 04:34 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman pulls down the rebound | 63-68 |
| 04:17 | Tulsa | Robert Tice makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Louis Leatherman | 66-68 |
| 04:17 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven Clark (PG), Kevin Ratley (SG), Dennis Starks (SF), William Drake (PF) Louis Leatherman, Thomas Richards, Christopher Tripp, Robert Tice | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Jamar (PG), Shawn Patrick (SG), Nathaniel Chen (PF), Ken Landon (C) Alexander Buchanan, Ken Welch, Bill Cranford, Mike Adames | |
| 04:15 | Air Force | Kevin Ratley is called for the reach on Shawn Patrick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kevin Ratley, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins (SG) Kevin Ratley | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 04:15 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 04:15 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:55 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks is whistled for traveling | 66-70 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG) Darrin Apple | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 03:40 | Air Force | Ken Landon misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 03:39 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen hits the follow up shot | 66-72 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Louis Leatherman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Herbert Dobbins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Starks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Jamar (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Patrick (fresh) 26 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Merz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Nathaniel Chen (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Ken Landon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 66-72 |
| 03:28 | Air Force | Ken Landon snags the defensive board | 66-72 |
| 03:23 | Air Force | John Jamar's pass is intercepted by William Drake | 66-72 |
| 03:04 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-72 |
| 02:43 | Air Force | Dennis Starks picks off the pass by Ken Landon | 69-72 |
| 02:43 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Richards (PG), Christopher Tripp (SF), Robert Tice (PF), Darrin Apple (C) Louis Leatherman, Herbert Dobbins, William Drake, Dennis Starks | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 02:23 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 69-72 |
| 02:21 | Air Force | Ken Landon grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 02:16 | Air Force | Robert Merz is hacked by Christopher Tripp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Tripp, team foul #10 | 69-72 |
| 02:16 | Air Force | Robert Merz misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 02:16 | Air Force | Robert Merz makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 02:13 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| 02:01 | Tulsa | Robert Tice loses the dribble to John Jamar | 69-73 |
| 01:41 | Air Force | John Jamar misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Tice - foul #3 on Robert Tice, team foul #11 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG) Steven Clark | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 01:41 | Air Force | John Jamar misses the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:41 | Air Force | John Jamar makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 01:39 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Louis Leatherman, team foul #12 | 69-74 |
| 01:31 | Air Force | Robert Merz connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Ken Landon | 69-76 |
| 01:15 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Louis Leatherman | 71-76 |
| 00:53 | Air Force | Thomas Richards takes the ball from Shawn Patrick | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Louis Leatherman | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Air Force | Ken Landon misses the floater in the paint | 74-76 |
| 00:19 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Darrin Apple | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Louis Leatherman and he's fouled by Shawn Patrick - foul #3 on Shawn Patrick, team foul #5 | 76-76 |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards makes the free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Air Force calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Air Force | John Jamar is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Leatherman - foul #4 on Louis Leatherman, team foul #13 | 77-76 |
| 00:03 | Air Force | John Jamar misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:03 | Air Force | John Jamar misses the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Robert Tice grabs the board | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Robert Tice runs out the clock | 77-76 |