| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Joshua Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Verret (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Warner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Mulligan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nolan Miller (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnnie Scheffer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Rolfe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Gorski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe inbounds the ball | 40-41 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 19:27 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Moore | 43-44 |
| 19:14 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Gorski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 19:13 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Kennedy can't tip it in | 43-44 |
| 19:11 | Tulsa | Albert Verret grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 19:06 | Tulsa | Albert Verret travels with the ball | 43-44 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Billy Quinn (PG), Walter Jones (SG), Raymond Edge (C) Joshua Foster, William Moore, Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco (SG), Carlos Anderson (SF), Jamie Edwards (PF), Rodrick Peterson (C) Johnnie Scheffer, Nicholas Rolfe, Robert Gorski, Ronald Kennedy | |
| 18:52 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Anderson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 43-44 |
| 18:51 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Albert Verret | 43-44 |
| 18:49 | Tulsa | Arnold Francisco is called for the reach on Walter Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arnold Francisco, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Gardner (PF), Tom Witte (C) Albert Verret, Keith Warner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (SG) Nolan Miller | |
| 18:40 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-44 |
| 18:39 | Tulsa | Robert Gardner misses the tip | 43-44 |
| 18:38 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 18:32 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 18:30 | Tulsa | Walter Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 18:25 | Tulsa | Billy Quinn misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 18:24 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Rodrick Peterson | 43-44 |
| 18:02 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Tom Witte - foul #1 on Tom Witte, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joshua Foster (PG), Fred Jennings (SG), Albert Verret (SF), Keith Warner (PF) Billy Quinn, Walter Jones, Raymond Edge, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nolan Miller (PG), Johnnie Scheffer (SG), Nicholas Rolfe (SF), Robert Gorski (PF) Arnold Francisco, Charles Church, Carlos Anderson, Jamie Edwards | |
| 18:02 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 18:02 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 17:59 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster is fouled in the backcourt by Nolan Miller - foul #1 on Nolan Miller, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan (C) Tom Witte | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Walter Bjork (C) Rodrick Peterson | |
| 17:46 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster is fouled on the floor by Nolan Miller - foul #2 on Nolan Miller, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| 17:23 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Mulligan and the foul's on Nolan Miller - foul #3 on Nolan Miller, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco (PG), Ronald Kennedy (C) Nolan Miller, Robert Gorski | |
| 17:23 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster misses the free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:23 | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 17:17 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Jennings takes the ball from Johnnie Scheffer in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| 17:07 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster lays it up and in on a nice dish by Albert Verret | 47-45 |
| 16:52 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco is hacked by Joshua Foster - foul #3 on Joshua Foster, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Billy Quinn (PG), William Moore (SG), Robert Gardner (PF), Tom Witte (C) Joshua Foster, Fred Jennings, Keith Warner, Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Anderson (SF), Robert Gorski (PF) Nicholas Rolfe, Walter Bjork | |
| 16:45 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Anderson comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Billy Quinn - foul #3 on Billy Quinn, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Fred Jennings (PG) Billy Quinn | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:45 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 16:45 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 16:32 | Tulsa | Fred Jennings drills a floater from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 16:19 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Gorski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 16:17 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Kennedy gets the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side | 49-48 |
| 15:54 | Tulsa | Albert Verret hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 15:53 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Kennedy snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Fred Jennings (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Verret (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Gardner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Witte (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Arnold Francisco (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnnie Scheffer (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Carlos Anderson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Gorski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Kennedy (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer double dribbles | 49-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joshua Foster (PG), Michael Erazo (SG), Walter Jones (SF), Keith Warner (PF), Raymond Edge (C) Fred Jennings, William Moore, Albert Verret, Robert Gardner, Tom Witte | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nolan Miller (PG), Charles Church (SG), Terrell Jones (SF), Walter Bjork (PF), Jamie Edwards (C) Arnold Francisco, Johnnie Scheffer, Carlos Anderson, Robert Gorski, Ronald Kennedy | |
| 15:25 | Tulsa | Michael Erazo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 15:17 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 15:16 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards misses the tip | 49-48 |
| 15:15 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 15:03 | Tulsa | Keith Warner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 15:01 | Tulsa | Michael Erazo tips it home | 51-48 |
| 14:43 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Terrell Jones | 51-50 |
| 14:21 | Tulsa | Terrell Jones steals the ball from Joshua Foster | 51-50 |
| 14:17 | Southern Mississippi | Terrell Jones throws it down | 51-52 |
| 13:53 | Tulsa | Michael Erazo hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Edge | 54-52 |
| 13:39 | Southern Mississippi | Nolan Miller misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-52 |
| 13:38 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards tips it in | 54-54 |
| 13:17 | Tulsa | Michael Erazo can't connect on a shot from the left side | 54-54 |
| 13:16 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 13:06 | Southern Mississippi | Terrell Jones is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 13:05 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Bjork misses the tip | 54-54 |
| 13:04 | Tulsa | Walter Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 13:02 | Tulsa | Walter Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Terrell Jones - foul #4 on Terrell Jones, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Billy Quinn (PG), William Moore (SG), Albert Verret (SF), Robert Mulligan (C) Joshua Foster, Michael Erazo, Walter Jones, Raymond Edge | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer (SG), Nicholas Rolfe (SF), Robert Gorski (PF), Rodrick Peterson (C) Charles Church, Terrell Jones, Walter Bjork, Jamie Edwards | |
| 12:46 | Tulsa | Keith Warner drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Billy Quinn and the foul's on Robert Gorski - foul #1 on Robert Gorski, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Tom Witte (C) Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 12:46 | Tulsa | Keith Warner makes the free throw | 57-54 |
| 12:44 | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan (C) Keith Warner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 12:22 | Tulsa | Billy Quinn scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 12:18 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe is hacked by Billy Quinn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Quinn, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Erazo (PG), Robert Gardner (PF) Billy Quinn, Tom Witte | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Anderson (SF), Ronald Kennedy (C) Nicholas Rolfe, Rodrick Peterson | |
| 12:11 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Erazo denies the turnaround by Carlos Anderson | 60-54 |
| 12:09 | Southern Mississippi | Nolan Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 11:45 | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 60-54 |
| 11:44 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Robert Mulligan | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Michael Erazo (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Moore (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Verret (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Gardner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Mulligan (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nolan Miller (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnnie Scheffer (tired) 8 pts. SF - Carlos Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Gorski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Kennedy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 11:15 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Gorski snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 11:02 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Gorski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 11:01 | Southern Mississippi | Nolan Miller hits the follow up shot | 60-56 |
| 11:01 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joshua Foster (PG), Keith Warner (PF), Tom Witte (C) Michael Erazo, Robert Gardner, Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco (SG), Nicholas Rolfe (SF), Rodrick Peterson (C) Johnnie Scheffer, Carlos Anderson, Ronald Kennedy | |
| 10:45 | Tulsa | Keith Warner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Nolan Miller - foul #4 on Nolan Miller, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Raymond Edge (SF) Albert Verret | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer (SG) Nolan Miller | |
| 10:45 | Tulsa | Keith Warner makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 10:45 | Tulsa | Keith Warner misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 10:45 | Tulsa | Tom Witte grabs the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 10:28 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 10:26 | Tulsa | Tom Witte grabs the offensive board | 61-56 |
| 10:08 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 10:07 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 10:04 | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer is hacked by Joshua Foster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Foster, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Fred Jennings (PG), Walter Jones (SG), Albert Verret (SF) Joshua Foster, William Moore, Tom Witte | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (SG), Carlos Anderson (SF), Ronald Kennedy (C) Johnnie Scheffer, Nicholas Rolfe, Rodrick Peterson | |
| 09:43 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Albert Verret - foul #2 on Albert Verret, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Walter Bjork (PF) Robert Gorski | |
| 09:43 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 09:43 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 09:38 | Tulsa | Fred Jennings is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Gardner (C) Raymond Edge | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 09:21 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Kennedy makes the jumper from the left block | 61-60 |
| 09:15 | Tulsa | Robert Gardner makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 08:59 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Kennedy travels with the ball | 64-60 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Erazo (PG), William Moore (SG), Raymond Edge (C) Fred Jennings, Walter Jones, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer (SG), Nicholas Rolfe (SF), Robert Gorski (PF), Jamie Edwards (C) Charles Church, Carlos Anderson, Walter Bjork, Ronald Kennedy | |
| 08:46 | Tulsa | William Moore hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 08:44 | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 08:18 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Raymond Edge - foul #1 on Raymond Edge, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Walter Jones (SG), Tom Witte (PF), Robert Gardner (C) William Moore, Albert Verret, Keith Warner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (SG), Ronald Kennedy (C) Johnnie Scheffer, Jamie Edwards | |
| 08:18 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 08:18 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 08:04 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 07:47 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Kennedy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-62 |
| 07:45 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Walter Jones | 67-62 |
| 07:43 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge is hacked by Ronald Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Kennedy, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Billy Quinn (PG), Fred Jennings (SG), Robert Mulligan (C) Michael Erazo, Walter Jones, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nolan Miller (PG), Terrell Jones (SG), Carlos Anderson (SF), Walter Bjork (PF), Rodrick Peterson (C) Arnold Francisco, Charles Church, Nicholas Rolfe, Robert Gorski, Ronald Kennedy | |
| 07:43 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 07:43 | Southern Mississippi | Carlos Anderson pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Billy Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Fred Jennings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Edge (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tom Witte (fresh) 6 reb. C - Robert Mulligan (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nolan Miller (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Terrell Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Carlos Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Bjork (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodrick Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Bjork scores on a runner from the left block set up by Nolan Miller | 67-64 |
| 07:18 | Tulsa | Billy Quinn is fouled in the backcourt by Nolan Miller - foul #5 on Nolan Miller, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Albert Verret (SF), Keith Warner (PF) Raymond Edge, Tom Witte | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco (PG), Jamie Edwards (C) Nolan Miller, Rodrick Peterson | |
| 07:18 | Tulsa | Billy Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 07:18 | Tulsa | Billy Quinn misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 07:18 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Walter Bjork | 68-64 |
| 07:14 | Southern Mississippi | Albert Verret is called for the reach on Terrell Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Verret, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Moore (SG) Fred Jennings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 07:14 | Southern Mississippi | Terrell Jones makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 07:14 | Southern Mississippi | Terrell Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 07:11 | Tulsa | Arnold Francisco is called for the reach on Billy Quinn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arnold Francisco, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe (SF) Carlos Anderson | |
| 07:11 | Tulsa | Billy Quinn misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 07:11 | Tulsa | Billy Quinn misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 07:11 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 06:46 | Southern Mississippi | Billy Quinn is called for the reach on Arnold Francisco - foul #5 on Billy Quinn, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joshua Foster (PG), Walter Jones (SG), Robert Gardner (C) Billy Quinn, William Moore, Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Gorski (PF), Ronald Kennedy (C) Walter Bjork, Jamie Edwards | |
| 06:46 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 06:46 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 06:23 | Tulsa | Albert Verret clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-68 |
| 06:21 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Gorski pulls down the rebound | 68-68 |
| 06:02 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco misses the wide open floater in the paint | 68-68 |
| 06:01 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Walter Jones | 68-68 |
| 05:59 | Tulsa | Robert Gardner loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-68 |
| 05:59 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Erazo (SG), Raymond Edge (SF), Tom Witte (PF) Walter Jones, Albert Verret, Keith Warner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (PG), Carlos Anderson (SF), Walter Bjork (PF), Rodrick Peterson (C) Arnold Francisco, Nicholas Rolfe, Robert Gorski, Ronald Kennedy | |
| 05:36 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Bjork misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-68 |
| 05:34 | Tulsa | Robert Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 05:17 | Tulsa | Tom Witte is alone and drills a floater from the free throw line | 70-68 |
| 04:59 | Southern Mississippi | Terrell Jones misses the shot from the right side | 70-68 |
| 04:57 | Tulsa | Tom Witte snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 04:55 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster is fouled in the backcourt by Terrell Jones - foul #5 on Terrell Jones, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Fred Jennings (SG), Albert Verret (SF), Keith Warner (PF), Robert Mulligan (C) Michael Erazo, Raymond Edge, Tom Witte, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer (SG), Nicholas Rolfe (SF), Robert Gorski (PF), Jamie Edwards (C) Terrell Jones, Carlos Anderson, Walter Bjork, Rodrick Peterson | |
| 04:55 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 04:55 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 04:51 | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-68 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Moore (SG) Joshua Foster | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco (PG) Charles Church | |
| 04:43 | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan is open but misses the lay-in | 72-68 |
| 04:41 | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan tips it but misses | 72-68 |
| 04:40 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 04:17 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards buries a jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by William Moore - foul #3 on William Moore, team foul #10 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Walter Jones (SG) William Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Kennedy (C) Robert Gorski | |
| 04:17 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards makes the free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Walter Jones is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 72-71 |
| 03:59 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 03:49 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe blows the layup | 72-71 |
| 03:47 | Tulsa | Walter Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 03:47 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Erazo (PG), Tom Witte (C) Fred Jennings, Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (PG), Carlos Anderson (SF), Walter Bjork (PF) Arnold Francisco, Nicholas Rolfe, Jamie Edwards | |
| 03:33 | Tulsa | Michael Erazo misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-71 |
| 03:32 | Tulsa | Walter Jones can't tip it in | 72-71 |
| 03:30 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Kennedy snags the defensive board | 72-71 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Michael Erazo (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. SF - Albert Verret (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Keith Warner (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Witte (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Charles Church (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Johnnie Scheffer (tired) 8 pts. SF - Carlos Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Bjork (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Kennedy (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer loses the dribble to Walter Jones in the backcourt | 72-71 |
| 03:11 | Tulsa | Tom Witte comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 03:10 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Bjork pulls down the rebound | 72-71 |
| 02:46 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Bjork can't finish the layup | 72-71 |
| 02:44 | Tulsa | Michael Erazo snags the defensive board | 72-71 |
| 02:44 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joshua Foster (PG), Fred Jennings (SG), Raymond Edge (SF), Robert Gardner (PF) Michael Erazo, Walter Jones, Albert Verret, Keith Warner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco (PG), Rodrick Peterson (C) Charles Church, Ronald Kennedy | |
| 02:21 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge is fouled on the floor by Arnold Francisco - foul #3 on Arnold Francisco, team foul #12 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Moore (SG) Joshua Foster | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 02:21 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:21 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:18 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-71 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Albert Verret (SF) Tom Witte | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (SG) Johnnie Scheffer | |
| 02:02 | Tulsa | Albert Verret is fouled on the floor by Walter Bjork - foul #3 on Walter Bjork, team foul #13 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joshua Foster (PG) Fred Jennings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe (SF), Robert Gorski (PF), Jamie Edwards (C) Carlos Anderson, Walter Bjork, Rodrick Peterson | |
| 02:02 | Tulsa | Albert Verret makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:02 | Tulsa | Albert Verret makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 01:56 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards travels in the backcourt | 75-71 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Keith Warner (PF), Robert Mulligan (C) Robert Gardner, Raymond Edge | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer (SG), Ronald Kennedy (C) Charles Church, Jamie Edwards | |
| 01:43 | Tulsa | Albert Verret makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by William Moore and he's hacked by Arnold Francisco - foul #4 on Arnold Francisco, team foul #14 | 77-71 |
| 01:43 | Tulsa | Albert Verret misses the free throw | 77-71 |
| 01:43 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Gorski grabs the board | 77-71 |
| 01:31 | Southern Mississippi | Arnold Francisco connects on the shot from the right block | 77-73 |
| 01:31 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-73 |
| 01:19 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Kennedy - foul #3 on Ronald Kennedy, team foul #15 | 77-73 |
| 01:19 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster misses the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 01:19 | Tulsa | Joshua Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:51 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Gorski can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Albert Verret - foul #4 on Albert Verret, team foul #11 | 78-73 |
| 00:51 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-73 |
| 00:51 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Gorski misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:51 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Gorski misses the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:51 | Tulsa | Keith Warner pulls down the rebound | 78-73 |
| 00:51 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Tulsa | Robert Gorski picks off the pass by William Moore in the backcourt | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-73 |
| 00:32 | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan grabs the defensive rebound | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Tulsa | Johnnie Scheffer is called for the reach on Robert Mulligan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnnie Scheffer, team foul #16 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Erazo (PG), Walter Jones (SG), Raymond Edge (PF) Joshua Foster, William Moore, Keith Warner | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:30 | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:30 | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Southern Mississippi | Albert Verret is called for the reach on Nicholas Rolfe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Albert Verret, team foul #12 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joshua Foster (PG), William Moore (SG), Keith Warner (PF) Michael Erazo, Walter Jones, Albert Verret | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:28 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:28 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:27 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge is hacked by Arnold Francisco in the backcourt - foul #5 on Arnold Francisco, team foul #17 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Erazo (PG), Fred Jennings (SG), Walter Jones (SF), Tom Witte (C) Joshua Foster, William Moore, Keith Warner, Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (PG) Arnold Francisco | |
| 00:27 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:27 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:21 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe is whistled for traveling | 82-75 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Moore (SG) Fred Jennings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:19 | Tulsa | Walter Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Church - foul #1 on Charles Church, team foul #18 | 82-75 |
| 00:19 | Tulsa | Walter Jones makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:19 | Tulsa | Walter Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Gorski is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-78 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Michael Erazo is hacked by Charles Church in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Church, team foul #19 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Fred Jennings (SG) William Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Michael Erazo makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Michael Erazo makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe is hacked by Tom Witte in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tom Witte, team foul #13 | 86-78 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joshua Foster (PG), William Moore (SG), Keith Warner (PF), Robert Mulligan (C) Michael Erazo, Fred Jennings, Walter Jones, Tom Witte | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:09 | Southern Mississippi | Nicholas Rolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:06 | Tulsa | Johnnie Scheffer is called for the reach on William Moore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnnie Scheffer, team foul #20 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Erazo (PG), Walter Jones (SF), Tom Witte (C) Joshua Foster, Keith Warner, Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:06 | Tulsa | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:06 | Tulsa | William Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Johnnie Scheffer misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 88-80 |