| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Billy Quinn (fresh) SG - William Moore (fresh) SF - Richard Jones (fresh) PF - Keith Warner (fresh) C - Robert Mulligan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Markus Pontius (fresh) SG - Michael Whitmore (fresh) SF - Andre Bruno (fresh) PF - Thomas Leimberger (fresh) C - Doug Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Keith Warner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Tulsa | Richard Jones steps out of bounds on the sideline | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Southern Methodist | Doug Williams hits a wide open floater from close range set up by Markus Pontius | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Tulsa | William Moore buries a runner in the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Whitmore and he's hacked by Richard Jones - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:48 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger makes the free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:36 | Tulsa | Doug Williams picks off the pass by Billy Quinn | 2-5 |
| 18:34 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno is hacked by William Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Moore, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 18:16 | Southern Methodist | Robert Mulligan steals it from Doug Williams | 2-5 |
| 18:08 | Tulsa | William Moore misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 18:07 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:01 | Southern Methodist | Markus Pontius hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 18:00 | Tulsa | Billy Quinn grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:47 | Tulsa | William Moore hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Markus Pontius - foul #1 on Markus Pontius, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Fred Jennings (PG), Raymond Edge (SF), Robert Gardner (PF), James Sterling (C) Billy Quinn, Richard Jones, Keith Warner, Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 17:47 | Tulsa | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:47 | Tulsa | William Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:47 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gardner | 3-5 |
| 17:27 | Tulsa | William Moore misses the 3 from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 17:25 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:08 | Southern Methodist | Michael Whitmore is fouled on the floor by William Moore - foul #2 on William Moore, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Austin (SG) William Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig (SG) Michael Whitmore | |
| 16:58 | Southern Methodist | Markus Pontius hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 16:57 | Southern Methodist | Doug Williams can't tip it in | 3-5 |
| 16:56 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig hits the follow up shot | 3-7 |
| 16:38 | Tulsa | Jason Austin is fouled on the floor by Markus Pontius - foul #2 on Markus Pontius, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Billy Quinn (PG), Keith Warner (PF) Jason Austin, James Sterling | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Phillip Murdoch (PG), Johnny Clarke (PF) Markus Pontius, Thomas Leimberger | |
| 16:32 | Tulsa | Billy Quinn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-7 |
| 16:30 | Tulsa | Robert Gardner hits the follow up shot | 5-7 |
| 16:01 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Hans Zweig | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Billy Quinn (fresh) SG - Fred Jennings (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Edge (fairly fresh) PF - Keith Warner (fresh) C - Robert Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Phillip Murdoch (fresh) SG - Hans Zweig (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Bruno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Clarke (fresh) C - Doug Williams (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Tulsa | Keith Warner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-9 |
| 15:34 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge can't tip it in | 5-9 |
| 15:33 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig snags the defensive board | 5-9 |
| 15:08 | Southern Methodist | Doug Williams knocks in the shot from the left block | 5-11 |
| 14:52 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-11 |
| 14:50 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig snags the defensive board | 5-11 |
| 14:46 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig clanks a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Fred Jennings - foul #1 on Fred Jennings, team foul #4 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Austin (PG), Raymond Hooper (SG), Richard Jones (SF), Tom Witte (PF), Robert Mulligan (C) Billy Quinn, Fred Jennings, Raymond Edge, Keith Warner, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Whitmore (PG), Thomas Leimberger (PF), Bruce Forbes (C) Phillip Murdoch, Johnny Clarke, Doug Williams | |
| 14:46 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig makes the 1st free throw | 5-12 |
| 14:46 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig makes the 2nd free throw | 5-13 |
| 14:33 | Tulsa | Tom Witte misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-13 |
| 14:32 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Hans Zweig | 5-13 |
| 14:24 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno misses the easy layup | 5-13 |
| 14:23 | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan snags the defensive board | 5-13 |
| 14:09 | Tulsa | Tom Witte is hacked by Bruce Forbes - foul #1 on Bruce Forbes, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Phillip Murdoch (PG) Hans Zweig | |
| 13:56 | Tulsa | Jason Austin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 5-13 |
| 13:54 | Tulsa | Tom Witte pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 13:43 | Tulsa | Jason Austin buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Hooper | 7-13 |
| 13:26 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 7-13 |
| 13:24 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger gets the offensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 13:07 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Michael Whitmore and he's fouled by Tom Witte - foul #1 on Tom Witte, team foul #5 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Billy Quinn (PG), Fred Jennings (SG), Keith Warner (PF), Robert Gardner (C) Jason Austin, Raymond Hooper, Tom Witte, Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig (SG), Johnny Clarke (PF), Doug Williams (C) Phillip Murdoch, Thomas Leimberger, Bruce Forbes | |
| 13:07 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno makes the free throw | 7-16 |
| 12:45 | Tulsa | Richard Jones hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-16 |
| 12:43 | Southern Methodist | Michael Whitmore travels in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Raymond Edge (SF) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Phillip Murdoch (PG) Andre Bruno | |
| 12:23 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge buries a shot from the left wing set up by Billy Quinn | 12-16 |
| 12:10 | Southern Methodist | Doug Williams is fouled on the floor by Keith Warner - foul #1 on Keith Warner, team foul #6 | 12-16 |
| 11:54 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Gardner | 12-16 |
| 11:53 | Tulsa | Keith Warner grabs the board | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Billy Quinn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fred Jennings (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Edge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Warner (fresh) C - Robert Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Phillip Murdoch (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Whitmore (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Hans Zweig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Clarke (fresh) C - Doug Williams (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:51 | Tulsa | Phillip Murdoch is called for the reach on Billy Quinn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Murdoch, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Austin (SG), Tom Witte (PF), James Sterling (C) Fred Jennings, Keith Warner, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno (SF), Thomas Leimberger (PF), Bruce Forbes (C) Phillip Murdoch, Johnny Clarke, Doug Williams | |
| 11:35 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Billy Quinn | 15-16 |
| 11:33 | Southern Methodist | Jason Austin steals it from Bruce Forbes in the backcourt | 15-16 |
| 11:25 | Tulsa | Michael Whitmore steals it from Jason Austin | 15-16 |
| 11:09 | Southern Methodist | Bruce Forbes hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Andre Bruno | 15-18 |
| 10:55 | Tulsa | Jason Austin buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Billy Quinn | 18-18 |
| 10:53 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig is fouled in the backcourt by James Sterling - foul #1 on James Sterling, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper (SG), Robert Gardner (SF), Keith Warner (PF), Robert Mulligan (C) Jason Austin, Raymond Edge, Tom Witte, James Sterling | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Phillip Murdoch (PG), Johnny Clarke (PF), Doug Williams (C) Andre Bruno, Thomas Leimberger, Bruce Forbes | |
| 10:53 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:53 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 10:44 | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan makes the floater in the lane and he's hacked by Johnny Clarke - foul #1 on Johnny Clarke, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| 10:44 | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan makes the free throw | 21-20 |
| 10:25 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 21-20 |
| 10:24 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Raymond Hooper | 21-20 |
| 10:06 | Tulsa | Robert Gardner buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-20 |
| 10:01 | Southern Methodist | Michael Whitmore is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Gardner - foul #1 on Robert Gardner, team foul #8 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Jones (SF) Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno (SF), Thomas Leimberger (PF), Bruce Forbes (C) Hans Zweig, Johnny Clarke, Doug Williams | |
| 10:01 | Southern Methodist | Michael Whitmore makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 10:01 | Southern Methodist | Michael Whitmore makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 09:44 | Tulsa | Keith Warner clanks a floater from the right block | 24-22 |
| 09:43 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 09:21 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger banks in the layup | 24-24 |
| 09:07 | Tulsa | Michael Whitmore takes the ball from Richard Jones | 24-24 |
| 08:55 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Gardner - foul #2 on Robert Gardner, team foul #9 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Fred Jennings (PG), Jason Austin (SG), Raymond Edge (SF), Tom Witte (PF), James Sterling (C) Billy Quinn, Raymond Hooper, Richard Jones, Keith Warner, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig (SG), Johnny Clarke (PF), Doug Williams (C) Phillip Murdoch, Thomas Leimberger, Bruce Forbes | |
| 08:55 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 08:55 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 08:44 | Tulsa | Jason Austin is fouled on the floor by Andre Bruno - foul #1 on Andre Bruno, team foul #6 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan (C) James Sterling | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 08:34 | Tulsa | Jason Austin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 08:32 | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 08:32 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-25 |
| 08:11 | Southern Methodist | Doug Williams blows the layup but he's fouled by Jason Austin - foul #1 on Jason Austin, team foul #10 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Keith Warner (PF) Tom Witte | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Phillip Murdoch (PG) Michael Whitmore | |
| 08:11 | Southern Methodist | Doug Williams misses the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 08:11 | Southern Methodist | Doug Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 08:11 | Tulsa | Keith Warner grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 07:46 | Tulsa | Hans Zweig steals the ball from Keith Warner | 24-25 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Fred Jennings (fresh) SG - Jason Austin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Raymond Edge (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Warner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Mulligan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Phillip Murdoch (fairly fresh) SG - Hans Zweig (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Bruno (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Clarke (fresh) C - Doug Williams (tired) 4 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 07:22 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke tips it in | 24-27 |
| 07:04 | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Robert Mulligan, team foul #11 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Billy Quinn (PG), Raymond Hooper (SG), Richard Jones (SF), Tom Witte (PF), James Sterling (C) Fred Jennings, Jason Austin, Raymond Edge, Keith Warner, Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Whitmore (SG), Thomas Leimberger (PF), Bruce Forbes (C) Andre Bruno, Johnny Clarke, Doug Williams | |
| 06:42 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger is denied on a layup by James Sterling | 24-27 |
| 06:41 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Billy Quinn | 24-27 |
| 06:37 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tom Witte | 26-27 |
| 06:22 | Southern Methodist | Michael Whitmore buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Hans Zweig | 26-30 |
| 05:59 | Tulsa | Billy Quinn connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-30 |
| 05:42 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 05:29 | Tulsa | Thomas Leimberger is called for the reach on Tom Witte - foul #1 on Thomas Leimberger, team foul #7 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Fred Jennings (PG), Jason Austin (SG), Raymond Edge (SF), Robert Mulligan (C) Billy Quinn, Raymond Hooper, Richard Jones, James Sterling | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno (SF), Johnny Clarke (PF) Phillip Murdoch, Thomas Leimberger | |
| 05:29 | Tulsa | Tom Witte makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 05:29 | Tulsa | Tom Witte makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 05:00 | Southern Methodist | Fred Jennings steals the ball from Andre Bruno | 31-33 |
| 04:45 | Tulsa | Fred Jennings connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Raymond Edge | 33-33 |
| 04:22 | Southern Methodist | Fred Jennings steals it from Johnny Clarke | 33-33 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Fred Jennings and he's fouled by Andre Bruno - foul #2 on Andre Bruno, team foul #8 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Billy Quinn (PG), William Moore (SG), Keith Warner (PF), Robert Gardner (C) Fred Jennings, Jason Austin, Tom Witte, Robert Mulligan | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Markus Pontius (PG), Doug Williams (C) Michael Whitmore, Bruce Forbes | |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Raymond Edge makes the free throw | 36-33 |
| 03:33 | Southern Methodist | Markus Pontius is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 03:31 | Tulsa | Robert Gardner grabs the board | 36-33 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Billy Quinn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raymond Edge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Keith Warner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Markus Pontius (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hans Zweig (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andre Bruno (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Clarke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Doug Williams (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 03:09 | Tulsa | Billy Quinn connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Warner | 38-33 |
| 02:48 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-33 |
| 02:47 | Tulsa | Robert Gardner gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 02:33 | Tulsa | William Moore knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Keith Warner | 40-33 |
| 02:12 | Southern Methodist | Markus Pontius buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Andre Bruno | 40-36 |
| 01:59 | Tulsa | William Moore is hacked by Hans Zweig - foul #1 on Hans Zweig, team foul #9 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Fred Jennings (PG), Richard Jones (SF), James Sterling (C) Billy Quinn, Raymond Edge, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Whitmore (SG), Thomas Leimberger (PF), Bruce Forbes (C) Andre Bruno, Johnny Clarke, Doug Williams | |
| 01:59 | Tulsa | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 01:59 | Tulsa | William Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Markus Pontius is fouled in the backcourt by James Sterling - foul #2 on James Sterling, team foul #12 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Austin (SG) William Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Markus Pontius makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Markus Pontius makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 01:39 | Tulsa | Fred Jennings clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 01:38 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Markus Pontius | 42-38 |
| 01:18 | Southern Methodist | Markus Pontius hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Hans Zweig | 42-41 |
| 01:00 | Tulsa | Jason Austin misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Michael Whitmore - foul #1 on Michael Whitmore, team foul #10 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper (SG), Robert Gardner (PF), Robert Mulligan (C) Fred Jennings, Keith Warner, James Sterling | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Andre Bruno (SF), Doug Williams (C) Hans Zweig, Bruce Forbes | |
| 01:00 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-41 |
| 01:00 | Tulsa | Jason Austin makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 01:00 | Tulsa | Jason Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 00:46 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 44-41 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Robert Mulligan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 00:40 | Tulsa | Richard Jones drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Mulligan | 46-41 |
| 00:14 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Raymond Hooper - foul #1 on Raymond Hooper, team foul #13 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Fred Jennings (PG), William Moore (SG), Raymond Edge (SF) Jason Austin, Raymond Hooper, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig (SF) Andre Bruno | |
| 00:14 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 00:14 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Fred Jennings makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Edge | 48-42 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zweig misses the halfcourt shot | 48-42 |