| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Louis Leatherman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Ratley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Clark (fresh) PF - Robert Tice (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrin Apple (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jose Delgado (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Lykins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Comerford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jared Drewry (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Kimzey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford inbounds the ball | 42-35 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | East Carolina | Robert Tice steps in front of the William Kimzey pass | 42-35 |
| 19:17 | Tulsa | Steven Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-35 |
| 19:15 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman can't tip it in | 42-35 |
| 19:13 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple snags the offensive board | 42-35 |
| 19:00 | Tulsa | Robert Tice clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 18:59 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Tice | 42-35 |
| 18:41 | Tulsa | Robert Tice misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jared Drewry - foul #2 on Jared Drewry, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Richards (PG), Dennis Starks (SF), William Drake (C) Louis Leatherman, Steven Clark, Darrin Apple | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Johnson (C) William Kimzey | |
| 18:41 | Tulsa | Robert Tice makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 18:41 | Tulsa | Robert Tice misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 18:41 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Jim Comerford | 43-35 |
| 18:36 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado is open but misses the lay-in | 43-35 |
| 18:35 | Tulsa | Robert Tice grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 18:28 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 43-35 |
| 18:26 | East Carolina | Shawn Lykins grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 18:22 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 18:07 | Tulsa | Robert Tice is fouled on the floor by Shawn Lykins - foul #2 on Shawn Lykins, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins (SG), Joseph Ames (C) Kevin Ratley, Robert Tice | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mike Adams (PG), Daniel Trahan (SG), James Bigham (SF), Robert Edwards (C) Jose Delgado, Shawn Lykins, Jim Comerford, Jared Drewry | |
| 17:47 | Tulsa | William Drake misses the floater from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 17:45 | Tulsa | Joseph Ames gets the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 17:27 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins is fouled on the floor by Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Kevin Ratley (SG), Darrin Apple (C) Thomas Richards, Dennis Starks, Joseph Ames | |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Kimzey (C) Robert Johnson | |
| 17:06 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins loses the ball out of bounds | 43-38 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven Clark (SF), Robert Tice (PF) Kevin Ratley, William Drake | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Drewry (PF) Robert Edwards | |
| 16:43 | East Carolina | William Kimzey hits the easy wide open finger roll | 43-40 |
| 16:30 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-40 |
| 16:29 | Tulsa | Steven Clark gets the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:09 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple misses the lay-in but the foul's on Daniel Trahan - foul #1 on Daniel Trahan, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley (SG), Dennis Starks (SF), William Drake (PF) Herbert Dobbins, Steven Clark, Robert Tice | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jose Delgado (PG), Shawn Lykins (SG), Jim Comerford (SF), Robert Edwards (C) Mike Adams, Daniel Trahan, James Bigham, William Kimzey | |
| 16:09 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:09 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:09 | East Carolina | Robert Edwards gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:07 | East Carolina | Louis Leatherman is called for the reach on Jose Delgado in the backcourt - foul #3 on Louis Leatherman, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Richards (PG), Joseph Ames (C) Louis Leatherman, Darrin Apple | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:43 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 15:41 | Tulsa | Joseph Ames grabs the board | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Thomas Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Ratley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Starks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Drake (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Ames (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jose Delgado (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Lykins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Comerford (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jared Drewry (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Edwards (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards is fouled on the floor by Jose Delgado - foul #1 on Jose Delgado, team foul #5 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Christopher Tripp (SF) Thomas Richards, Joseph Ames | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Johnson (PF) Jared Drewry | |
| 15:13 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks is fouled on the floor by Robert Edwards - foul #1 on Robert Edwards, team foul #6 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Tice (PF), Joseph Ames (C) William Drake, Dennis Starks | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:02 | Tulsa | Joseph Ames misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 15:01 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:55 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 43-43 |
| 14:46 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #4 on Robert Johnson, team foul #7 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven Clark (SG) Kevin Ratley | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Daniel Trahan (SG), Kendall Bills (PF), James Bratt (C) Shawn Lykins, Robert Johnson, Robert Edwards | |
| 14:46 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 14:46 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 14:46 | East Carolina | James Bratt grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 14:30 | East Carolina | Daniel Trahan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kendall Bills | 44-46 |
| 14:26 | Tulsa | Jose Delgado steals the ball from Louis Leatherman | 44-46 |
| 14:22 | East Carolina | Daniel Trahan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jose Delgado | 44-48 |
| 14:12 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Steven Clark | 46-48 |
| 13:58 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford misses long on a shot from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 13:56 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 13:36 | Tulsa | Robert Tice can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-48 |
| 13:34 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman grabs the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 13:29 | Tulsa | Joseph Ames can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 13:27 | Tulsa | Joseph Ames tips it home | 48-48 |
| 13:24 | East Carolina | Louis Leatherman takes the ball from Daniel Trahan in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| 13:01 | Tulsa | Daniel Trahan steals the ball from Robert Tice | 48-48 |
| 12:59 | East Carolina | Daniel Trahan's pass is intercepted by Steven Clark in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| 12:57 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman hits the finger roll set up by Steven Clark | 50-48 |
| 12:53 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 50-48 |
| 12:52 | Tulsa | Joseph Ames snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 12:34 | Tulsa | Steven Clark misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-48 |
| 12:33 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 12:13 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 12:12 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 12:07 | Tulsa | The jump hook by Louis Leatherman is blocked by James Bratt | 50-48 |
| 12:06 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 12:04 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills travels in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Richards (PG), Kevin Ratley (SG), Dennis Starks (SF), William Drake (PF), Darrin Apple (C) Louis Leatherman, Steven Clark, Christopher Tripp, Robert Tice, Joseph Ames | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mike Adams (PG), Shawn Lykins (SG), James Bigham (SF), Jared Drewry (PF), William Kimzey (C) Jose Delgado, Daniel Trahan, Jim Comerford, Kendall Bills, James Bratt | |
| 11:51 | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 11:50 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards grabs the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 11:38 | Tulsa | Jared Drewry swats the layup by William Drake | 50-48 |
| 11:36 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Jared Drewry | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Thomas Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Ratley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Starks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Drake (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrin Apple (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mike Adams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shawn Lykins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bigham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jared Drewry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Kimzey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | East Carolina | Mike Adams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Ratley - foul #3 on Kevin Ratley, team foul #2 | 50-48 |
| 11:31 | East Carolina | Mike Adams makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:31 | East Carolina | Mike Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 11:20 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 11:18 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards tips it home | 52-50 |
| 11:13 | East Carolina | Mike Adams hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jared Drewry | 52-53 |
| 10:51 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Richards and he's hacked by James Bigham - foul #2 on James Bigham, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins (PG) Thomas Richards | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 10:51 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks makes the free throw | 55-53 |
| 10:34 | East Carolina | Shawn Lykins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 10:19 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 10:18 | East Carolina | William Kimzey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 10:11 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 55-55 |
| 10:10 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 10:01 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple lays it in on a great pass from William Drake | 57-55 |
| 09:59 | East Carolina | James Bigham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp (SF), Robert Tice (PF) Dennis Starks, William Drake | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jose Delgado (PG), Jim Comerford (SF), Robert Edwards (C) Mike Adams, James Bigham, William Kimzey | |
| 09:38 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp lays it in | 59-55 |
| 09:26 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 09:07 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp is hacked by Jim Comerford - foul #1 on Jim Comerford, team foul #9 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Richards (PG) Herbert Dobbins | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Daniel Trahan (SG), Kendall Bills (PF) Shawn Lykins, Jared Drewry | |
| 09:07 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 09:07 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 09:07 | East Carolina | Robert Edwards pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 09:02 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 09:01 | East Carolina | Robert Edwards tips it back up and in | 60-59 |
| 08:43 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Richards | 62-59 |
| 08:40 | East Carolina | Thomas Richards steps in front of the Jose Delgado pass in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| 08:35 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 08:33 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp snags the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 08:17 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 08:15 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Christopher Tripp steps in front of the Daniel Trahan pass in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| 08:10 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp blows the layup | 62-59 |
| 08:08 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Richards | 62-59 |
| 07:54 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards is whistled for a carry | 62-59 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Steven Clark (SF), William Drake (C) Thomas Richards, Christopher Tripp, Darrin Apple | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shawn Lykins (SG), James Bigham (SF), Robert Johnson (PF), James Bratt (C) Jose Delgado, Jim Comerford, Kendall Bills, Robert Edwards | |
| 07:38 | East Carolina | Robert Johnson misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-59 |
| 07:36 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Louis Leatherman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Ratley (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Clark (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Tice (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Drake (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Daniel Trahan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Lykins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bigham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. C - James Bratt (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Tulsa | Robert Tice banks in the layup set up by William Drake | 64-59 |
| 07:14 | East Carolina | James Bratt misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-59 |
| 07:13 | Tulsa | Steven Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 07:08 | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley is hacked by Shawn Lykins - foul #3 on Shawn Lykins, team foul #10 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins (SF), Dennis Starks (C) Steven Clark, Robert Tice | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mike Adams (PG), Jared Drewry (PF), William Kimzey (C) Daniel Trahan, James Bigham, James Bratt | |
| 07:08 | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 07:08 | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 07:08 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry grabs the board | 65-59 |
| 07:03 | East Carolina | William Kimzey clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Dennis Starks - foul #3 on Dennis Starks, team foul #3 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joseph Ames (C) Kevin Ratley | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 07:03 | East Carolina | William Kimzey makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:03 | East Carolina | William Kimzey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 06:40 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks makes the 3 from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 06:37 | East Carolina | Shawn Lykins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-61 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Richards (SG) Louis Leatherman | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jose Delgado (PG) Robert Johnson | |
| 06:22 | Tulsa | William Drake knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-61 |
| 06:07 | East Carolina | Shawn Lykins buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jose Delgado | 71-63 |
| 05:55 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks clanks a 3 from straight away | 71-63 |
| 05:54 | East Carolina | Shawn Lykins snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 05:46 | East Carolina | Shawn Lykins clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 71-63 |
| 05:44 | Tulsa | William Drake grabs the board | 71-63 |
| 05:32 | Tulsa | William Drake can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jose Delgado - foul #2 on Jose Delgado, team foul #11 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Kevin Ratley (SG), Steven Clark (SF), Robert Tice (PF) Herbert Dobbins, Thomas Richards, Dennis Starks, Joseph Ames | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Daniel Trahan (PG), James Bigham (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Robert Edwards (C) Jose Delgado, Shawn Lykins, Mike Adams, William Kimzey | |
| 05:32 | Tulsa | William Drake misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 05:32 | Tulsa | William Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 05:19 | East Carolina | James Bigham misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 05:18 | Tulsa | William Drake snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 04:56 | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley misses the lay-in | 72-63 |
| 04:55 | East Carolina | James Bigham grabs the defensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 04:48 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by James Bigham | 72-65 |
| 04:33 | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 04:32 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry grabs the board | 72-65 |
| 04:28 | East Carolina | James Bigham is fouled on the floor by Louis Leatherman - foul #4 on Louis Leatherman, team foul #4 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp (SF), Darrin Apple (C) Steven Clark, William Drake | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jose Delgado (PG), Mike Adams (SG), Jim Comerford (SF), James Bratt (C) Daniel Trahan, James Bigham, Robert Johnson, Jared Drewry | |
| 04:18 | East Carolina | James Bratt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-65 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Richards (PG) Louis Leatherman | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 04:02 | Tulsa | Christopher Tripp misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 72-65 |
| 04:01 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple grabs the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 03:54 | Tulsa | Jim Comerford blocks the short jumper by Christopher Tripp | 72-65 |
| 03:53 | Tulsa | Robert Tice hits the follow up shot | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:49 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dennis Starks (C) Darrin Apple | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shawn Lykins (SG), Kendall Bills (PF) Mike Adams, Robert Edwards | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards is hacked by Jose Delgado - foul #3 on Jose Delgado, team foul #12 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG) Kevin Ratley | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Daniel Trahan (PG), James Bigham (SG), William Kimzey (C) Jose Delgado, Shawn Lykins, James Bratt | |
| 03:20 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards misses the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 03:20 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 03:20 | East Carolina | William Kimzey snags the defensive board | 74-65 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Louis Leatherman (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Richards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Tripp (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Tice (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Starks (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Daniel Trahan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bigham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jim Comerford (fairly fresh) 7 reb. PF - Kendall Bills (fresh) C - William Kimzey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Drake (PF) Robert Tice | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:55 | Tulsa | Thomas Richards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 02:53 | East Carolina | William Kimzey snags the defensive board | 74-65 |
| 02:49 | East Carolina | Daniel Trahan hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jim Comerford | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Tulsa | Dennis Starks is whistled for a carry | 74-68 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins (SG), Steven Clark (SF), Robert Tice (PF), Joseph Ames (C) Thomas Richards, Christopher Tripp, William Drake, Dennis Starks | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shawn Lykins (SG), Jared Drewry (PF), Robert Johnson (C) James Bigham, Kendall Bills, William Kimzey | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:15 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-68 |
| 02:13 | Tulsa | Joseph Ames grabs the board | 74-68 |
| 02:07 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-68 |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 74-68 |
| 01:52 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Tice - foul #1 on Robert Tice, team foul #5 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley (SG), Christopher Tripp (SF), Darrin Apple (C) Herbert Dobbins, Steven Clark, Joseph Ames | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jose Delgado (PG), William Kimzey (C) Daniel Trahan, Robert Johnson | |
| 01:52 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 01:52 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 01:52 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| 01:35 | Tulsa | Robert Tice clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-68 |
| 01:33 | East Carolina | William Kimzey grabs the board | 74-68 |
| 01:29 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jose Delgado | 74-70 |
| 01:13 | Tulsa | William Kimzey denies the turnaround by Christopher Tripp | 74-70 |
| 01:11 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to William Kimzey | 74-70 |
| 01:05 | East Carolina | Kevin Ratley takes the ball from Jose Delgado | 74-70 |
| 00:51 | Tulsa | Shawn Lykins steals the ball from Louis Leatherman | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-70 |
| 00:36 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple gets the rebound | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Tulsa | Shawn Lykins is called for the reach on Darrin Apple in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shawn Lykins, team foul #13 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Richards (PG), Steven Clark (SF), William Drake (PF) Louis Leatherman, Christopher Tripp, Robert Tice | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:34 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:34 | Tulsa | Darrin Apple makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado travels with the ball | 76-70 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Herbert Dobbins (SF), Joseph Ames (C) Kevin Ratley, Steven Clark, Darrin Apple | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:24 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins is hacked by Shawn Lykins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Shawn Lykins, team foul #14 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mike Adams (SG) Shawn Lykins | |
| 00:24 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:24 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:19 | East Carolina | Mike Adams comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 78-70 |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado grabs the offensive board | 78-70 |
| 00:16 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado clanks a 3 from the right corner | 78-70 |
| 00:15 | East Carolina | Mike Adams grabs the offensive board | 78-70 |
| 00:13 | East Carolina | Jose Delgado makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jared Drewry | 78-73 |
| 00:11 | Tulsa | Jose Delgado is called for the reach on William Drake in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jose Delgado, team foul #15 | 78-73 |
| 00:11 | Tulsa | William Drake makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:11 | Tulsa | William Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jose Delgado | 80-76 |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins is fouled in the backcourt by Jose Delgado - foul #5 on Jose Delgado, team foul #16 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin Ratley (SG), Steven Clark (PF), Darrin Apple (C) Louis Leatherman, William Drake, Joseph Ames | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Daniel Trahan (SG) Jose Delgado | |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Herbert Dobbins misses the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry grabs the defensive rebound | 81-76 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Jared Drewry clanks a halfcourt shot | 81-76 |