| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Herod (fresh) SG - Stanley Stidham (fresh) SF - Filiberto Rossi (fresh) PF - Lloyd Eddie (fresh) C - Alexander Cho (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Steven Vezina (fresh) SG - Vernon Trollinger (fresh) SF - Joe Lynch (fresh) PF - Eric Dahmen (fresh) C - Mark Shellenbarger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Mark Shellenbarger wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Houston | Joe Lynch scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Vezina | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie's pass is intercepted by Vernon Trollinger | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Houston | Vernon Trollinger can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Tulsa | Filiberto Rossi grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:31 | Houston | Steven Vezina misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Filiberto Rossi | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham is fouled on the floor by Mark Shellenbarger - foul #1 on Mark Shellenbarger, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:08 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie tips it but misses | 0-2 |
| 18:07 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie tips it home | 2-2 |
| 17:45 | Houston | Eric Dahmen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-2 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Roland Dill (PG), Melvin Morris (SG), Steven Dow (SF), Hal Frank (PF), Michael Yamamoto (C) James Herod, Stanley Stidham, Filiberto Rossi, Lloyd Eddie, Alexander Cho | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:23 | Tulsa | Roland Dill's fadeaway is rejected by Vernon Trollinger | 2-2 |
| 17:22 | Tulsa | Hal Frank gets the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:07 | Tulsa | Hal Frank knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Roland Dill and he's hacked by Eric Dahmen - foul #1 on Eric Dahmen, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham (SG), Filiberto Rossi (SF), Lloyd Eddie (PF) Melvin Morris, Steven Dow, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:07 | Tulsa | Hal Frank misses the free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:07 | Houston | Eric Dahmen gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:47 | Houston | Joe Lynch loses the ball out of bounds | 4-2 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven Dow (SF), Michael Yamamoto (C) Filiberto Rossi, Hal Frank | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:31 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 16:29 | Houston | Joe Lynch snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 16:00 | Houston | Joe Lynch can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 4-2 |
| 15:58 | Houston | Joe Lynch snags the offensive board | 4-2 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Roland Dill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stanley Stidham (fresh) SF - Steven Dow (fresh) PF - Lloyd Eddie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Yamamoto (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Steven Vezina (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Trollinger (fresh) SF - Joe Lynch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Dahmen (fresh) C - Mark Shellenbarger (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Houston | Steven Vezina buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Vernon Trollinger | 4-4 |
| 15:14 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie misses the dunk attempt | 4-4 |
| 15:12 | Houston | Eric Dahmen pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 14:47 | Houston | Steven Dow is called for the reach on Joe Lynch - foul #1 on Steven Dow, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG), Melvin Morris (SG), Filiberto Rossi (SF), Alexander Cho (C) Roland Dill, Stanley Stidham, Lloyd Eddie, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Maury (PG), Michael Toland (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Patrick Hall (PF), Craig Kohr (C) Steven Vezina, Vernon Trollinger, Joe Lynch, Eric Dahmen, Mark Shellenbarger | |
| 14:30 | Houston | Patrick Hall misses short on a floater from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 14:28 | Houston | Patrick Hall misses the tip | 4-4 |
| 14:27 | Tulsa | Filiberto Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 14:04 | Tulsa | Filiberto Rossi is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Filiberto Rossi, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham (SG), Lloyd Eddie (PF) Melvin Morris, Steven Dow | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:42 | Houston | Michael Toland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-4 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Trollinger (SG), Eric Dahmen (PF) Michael Toland, Craig Kohr | |
| 13:17 | Tulsa | Gary Maury picks off the pass by Alexander Cho | 4-4 |
| 13:14 | Houston | Gary Maury banks in the layup | 4-6 |
| 12:47 | Tulsa | Filiberto Rossi misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 12:45 | Houston | Patrick Hall grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 12:19 | Houston | Lloyd Eddie is called for the reach on Eric Dahmen - foul #1 on Lloyd Eddie, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Roland Dill (SG), Steven Dow (PF) Stanley Stidham, Lloyd Eddie | |
| Subs | Houston | Steven Vezina (PG), Joe Lynch (SF), Mark Shellenbarger (C) Gary Maury, Daniel Nelson, Patrick Hall | |
| 11:56 | Houston | Joe Lynch banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Dahmen | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Herod (fresh) SG - Roland Dill (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Filiberto Rossi (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steven Dow (fresh) C - Alexander Cho (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Steven Vezina (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Trollinger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joe Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Dahmen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Shellenbarger (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Tulsa | Roland Dill drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Filiberto Rossi | 7-8 |
| 11:21 | Houston | Vernon Trollinger is hacked by Roland Dill - foul #1 on Roland Dill, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham (SG), Lloyd Eddie (PF) Roland Dill, Steven Dow | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:55 | Houston | Mark Shellenbarger drills a jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Alexander Cho - foul #1 on Alexander Cho, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Roland Dill (PG), Michael Yamamoto (C) James Herod, Alexander Cho | |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Nelson (SG) Vernon Trollinger | |
| 10:55 | Houston | Mark Shellenbarger makes the free throw | 7-11 |
| 10:38 | Tulsa | Filiberto Rossi lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stanley Stidham | 9-11 |
| 10:15 | Houston | Eric Dahmen misses the turnaround in the paint | 9-11 |
| 10:14 | Tulsa | Filiberto Rossi gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 09:54 | Tulsa | Eric Dahmen is called for the reach on Lloyd Eddie - foul #2 on Eric Dahmen, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG), Alexander Cho (C) Roland Dill, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Trollinger (SG), Patrick Hall (PF) Daniel Nelson, Eric Dahmen | |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | Filiberto Rossi can't finish the layup | 9-11 |
| 09:33 | Houston | The rebound goes to Mark Shellenbarger | 9-11 |
| 09:27 | Houston | Mark Shellenbarger buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Joe Lynch and he's fouled by Alexander Cho - foul #2 on Alexander Cho, team foul #6 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto (C) Alexander Cho | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:27 | Houston | Mark Shellenbarger makes the free throw | 9-14 |
| 09:10 | Tulsa | Patrick Hall is called for the reach on James Herod - foul #1 on Patrick Hall, team foul #4 | 9-14 |
| 08:52 | Tulsa | James Herod comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-14 |
| 08:50 | Houston | Joe Lynch gets the rebound | 9-14 |
| 08:37 | Houston | Joe Lynch knocks in the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Filiberto Rossi - foul #2 on Filiberto Rossi, team foul #7 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Roland Dill (SG), Steven Dow (SF) Stanley Stidham, Filiberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Houston | Craig Kohr (C) Mark Shellenbarger | |
| 08:37 | Houston | Joe Lynch makes the free throw | 9-17 |
| 08:11 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 08:10 | Houston | Craig Kohr grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 07:57 | Houston | Joe Lynch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-17 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham (SG) James Herod | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Maury (PG), Daniel Nelson (SF) Steven Vezina, Joe Lynch | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Roland Dill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Stidham (fresh) SF - Steven Dow (fresh) PF - Lloyd Eddie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Yamamoto (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gary Maury (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vernon Trollinger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (fresh) PF - Patrick Hall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Craig Kohr (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Stanley Stidham and the foul's on Patrick Hall - foul #2 on Patrick Hall, team foul #5 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG), Hal Frank (C) Roland Dill, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Toland (PF), Mark Shellenbarger (C) Patrick Hall, Craig Kohr | |
| 07:29 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie makes the free throw | 12-17 |
| 07:07 | Houston | Mark Shellenbarger lays it in | 12-19 |
| 06:49 | Tulsa | Hal Frank can't finish the layup | 12-19 |
| 06:48 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie gets the offensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 06:31 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Hal Frank | 14-19 |
| 06:02 | Houston | Stanley Stidham is called for the reach on Vernon Trollinger - foul #1 on Stanley Stidham, team foul #8 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Roland Dill (PG), Filiberto Rossi (SF), Alexander Cho (C) James Herod, Lloyd Eddie, Hal Frank | |
| Subs | Houston | Steven Vezina (PG), Joe Lynch (SF) Gary Maury, Daniel Nelson | |
| 06:02 | Houston | Vernon Trollinger makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 06:02 | Houston | Vernon Trollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 05:43 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Shellenbarger - foul #2 on Mark Shellenbarger, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG) Roland Dill | |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Nelson (SG), Craig Kohr (C) Vernon Trollinger, Mark Shellenbarger | |
| 05:43 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 05:43 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 05:14 | Houston | Daniel Nelson knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Craig Kohr | 16-23 |
| 04:47 | Tulsa | James Herod's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-23 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Roland Dill (PG), Lloyd Eddie (PF) James Herod, Steven Dow | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:31 | Houston | Steven Vezina knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Craig Kohr and he's hacked by Filiberto Rossi - foul #3 on Filiberto Rossi, team foul #9 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG), Steven Dow (SF) Stanley Stidham, Filiberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Trollinger (SG) Daniel Nelson | |
| 04:31 | Houston | Steven Vezina makes the free throw | 16-26 |
| 04:10 | Tulsa | Roland Dill misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-26 |
| 04:09 | Houston | Craig Kohr snags the defensive board | 16-26 |
| 03:51 | Houston | Michael Toland misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-26 |
| 03:49 | Houston | Joe Lynch tips it back up and in | 16-28 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Herod (fairly fresh) SG - Roland Dill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Dow (fairly fresh) PF - Lloyd Eddie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Alexander Cho (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Steven Vezina (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Trollinger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Lynch (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Toland (fairly fresh) C - Craig Kohr (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-28 |
| 03:01 | Houston | Joe Lynch travels with the ball | 19-28 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham (SG), Melvin Morris (SF) James Herod, Steven Dow | |
| Subs | Houston | Daniel Nelson (SF), Eric Dahmen (PF), Mark Shellenbarger (C) Joe Lynch, Michael Toland, Craig Kohr | |
| 02:40 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mark Shellenbarger - foul #3 on Mark Shellenbarger, team foul #7 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven Dow (SF) Melvin Morris | |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Hall (C) Mark Shellenbarger | |
| 02:40 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 02:40 | Tulsa | Alexander Cho makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 02:14 | Houston | Vernon Trollinger loses the ball out of bounds | 21-28 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG) Steven Dow | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Maury (SG) Vernon Trollinger | |
| 01:45 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 21-28 |
| 01:44 | Houston | Eric Dahmen grabs the defensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 01:25 | Houston | Steven Vezina hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Gary Maury | 21-30 |
| 01:01 | Tulsa | Eric Dahmen takes the ball from Alexander Cho | 21-30 |
| 00:32 | Houston | Eric Dahmen double dribbles | 21-30 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven Dow (SF), Michael Yamamoto (PF) James Herod, Lloyd Eddie | |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Trollinger (SG), Joe Lynch (SF) Steven Vezina, Gary Maury | |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Alexander Cho | 23-30 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Eric Dahmen makes the shot from the left block | 23-32 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham clanks a halfcourt shot | 23-32 |