| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Jeremy Greaney (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Foster (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jim Crawford (fresh) PF - Timmy Carr (fresh) 7 reb. C - Terrance Scott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Don Humes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Hill (fresh) SF - David Fanelli (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Hester (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney is hacked by Don Humes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Don Humes, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 19:32 | Notre Dame | James Foster knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jeremy Greaney | 33-28 |
| 19:23 | Tulsa | Timmy Carr blocks the short jumper by Don Humes | 33-28 |
| 19:21 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 19:00 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney lays it in set up by James Foster | 35-28 |
| 18:42 | Tulsa | Carl Hill buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Don Humes | 35-30 |
| 18:29 | Notre Dame | James Foster scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jeremy Greaney | 37-30 |
| 18:09 | Tulsa | Carl Hill misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-30 |
| 18:07 | Tulsa | David Fanelli can't tip it in | 37-30 |
| 18:06 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Jeremy Greaney | 37-30 |
| 17:43 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Jim Crawford | 39-30 |
| 17:28 | Tulsa | David Fanelli comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Jim Crawford - foul #2 on Jim Crawford, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick (PF), David Wooten (C) Timmy Carr, Terrance Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Danny Risk (SG), Robert McCrady (PF), Paul Downey (C) Don Humes, Carl Hill, Joseph Cummings, Michael Hester | |
| 17:28 | Tulsa | David Fanelli makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 17:28 | Tulsa | David Fanelli makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 16:59 | Notre Dame | James Foster can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 39-32 |
| 16:58 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 16:41 | Tulsa | Danny Risk hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Davis | 39-34 |
| 16:12 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 16:11 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 15:55 | Tulsa | Alan Davis misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Jim Crawford - foul #3 on Jim Crawford, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carl Hill (SG), Joseph Cummings (PF), Michael Hester (C) Danny Risk, David Fanelli, Paul Downey | |
| 15:55 | Tulsa | Alan Davis makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 15:55 | Tulsa | Alan Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Foster (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Douglas Frederick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Wooten (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Alan Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert McCrady (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Hester (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Whitham (PG) Alan Davis | |
| 15:28 | Tulsa | Jeremy Greaney steps in front of the Robert McCrady pass | 39-36 |
| 15:08 | Notre Dame | Michael Whitham takes the ball from James Foster | 39-36 |
| 14:46 | Tulsa | Michael Hester misses the dunk | 39-36 |
| 14:44 | Notre Dame | David Wooten grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 14:23 | Notre Dame | David Wooten is hacked by Joseph Cummings - foul #1 on Joseph Cummings, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (PG), James McKenize (SF), Timmy Carr (PF) Jeremy Greaney, Jim Crawford, Douglas Frederick | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG), Danny Risk (SG), Scott Carney (SF), Paul Downey (PF), James Kegley (C) Michael Whitham, Carl Hill, Robert McCrady, Joseph Cummings, Michael Hester | |
| 14:00 | Notre Dame | Paul Downey picks off the pass by Timmy Carr | 39-36 |
| 13:48 | Tulsa | Danny Risk misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 13:46 | Notre Dame | David Wooten grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 13:27 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Foster | 42-36 |
| 13:04 | Tulsa | Scott Carney makes the jumper in the paint | 42-38 |
| 12:50 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Foster | 45-38 |
| 12:31 | Tulsa | Danny Risk connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by James Kegley | 45-41 |
| 12:05 | Notre Dame | Don Humes steps in front of the David Wooten pass | 45-41 |
| 11:47 | Tulsa | Don Humes buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ernest Dexter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Foster (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - James McKenize (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Timmy Carr (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - David Wooten (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Don Humes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Risk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Carney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Downey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kegley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 11:24 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter hits the follow up shot | 47-44 |
| 11:09 | Tulsa | Don Humes is hacked by Timmy Carr - foul #1 on Timmy Carr, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (PG), Jim Crawford (SF), Douglas Frederick (PF), Terrance Scott (C) James Foster, James McKenize, Timmy Carr, David Wooten | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Carl Hill (SG), David Fanelli (SF), Joseph Cummings (PF), Michael Hester (C) Don Humes, Danny Risk, Scott Carney, Paul Downey, James Kegley | |
| 10:55 | Tulsa | Michael Hester is hacked by Terrance Scott - foul #2 on Terrance Scott, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| 10:41 | Tulsa | David Fanelli misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 10:39 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 10:23 | Notre Dame | Alan Davis steals it from Ernest Dexter | 47-44 |
| 10:06 | Tulsa | Michael Hester scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Cummings and he's hacked by Terrance Scott - foul #3 on Terrance Scott, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| 10:06 | Tulsa | Michael Hester misses the free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:06 | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 10:04 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Davis - foul #3 on Alan Davis, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| 09:39 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ernest Dexter | 50-46 |
| 09:18 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings is called for a backcourt violation | 50-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Foster (SG), Timmy Carr (PF) Ernest Dexter, Douglas Frederick | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Whitham (PG), Robert McCrady (SG) Alan Davis, Carl Hill | |
| 09:14 | Notre Dame | Michael Whitham steals the ball from James Foster in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 09:07 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham loses the ball out of bounds | 50-46 |
| 09:05 | Notre Dame | James Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 08:44 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings is whistled for traveling | 50-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carl Hill (SG) Joseph Cummings | |
| 08:42 | Notre Dame | Michael Whitham is called for the reach on Jeremy Greaney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Whitham, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| 08:25 | Notre Dame | Michael Hester steals the ball from Terrance Scott | 50-46 |
| 08:04 | Tulsa | Carl Hill drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Fanelli | 50-49 |
| 07:39 | Notre Dame | James Foster can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left block | 50-49 |
| 07:37 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney snags the offensive board | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Jeremy Greaney (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Foster (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Timmy Carr (tiring) 7 reb. C - Terrance Scott (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Michael Whitham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Carl Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Fanelli (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert McCrady (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-49 |
| 07:22 | Tulsa | Carl Hill gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 07:07 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham clanks a jumper from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 07:05 | Tulsa | Carl Hill snags the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 06:44 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady misses the lay-in | 50-49 |
| 06:42 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady misses the tip | 50-49 |
| 06:40 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 06:14 | Notre Dame | Robert McCrady swats the layup by James Foster | 50-49 |
| 06:12 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 05:51 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 05:49 | Tulsa | David Fanelli grabs the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 05:49 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (PG), James McKenize (SG), Douglas Frederick (PF), David Wooten (C) Jeremy Greaney, James Foster, Timmy Carr, Terrance Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG), Danny Risk (SG), Scott Carney (SF), Joseph Cummings (PF), Paul Downey (C) Michael Whitham, Carl Hill, David Fanelli, Robert McCrady, Michael Hester | |
| 05:39 | Tulsa | Jim Crawford steals the ball from Paul Downey | 50-49 |
| 05:20 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jim Crawford | 52-49 |
| 04:55 | Tulsa | The short jumper by Paul Downey is denied by David Wooten | 52-49 |
| 04:54 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings tips it home | 52-51 |
| 04:28 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 04:26 | Tulsa | Scott Carney grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 04:02 | Tulsa | Don Humes is fouled on the floor by David Wooten - foul #1 on David Wooten, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (PG) James McKenize | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Carl Hill (SG), David Fanelli (SF), James Kegley (C) Don Humes, Danny Risk, Scott Carney, Paul Downey | |
| 03:43 | Tulsa | Ernest Dexter is called for the reach on Carl Hill - foul #1 on Ernest Dexter, team foul #7 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert McCrady (PF) Joseph Cummings | |
| 03:43 | Tulsa | Carl Hill makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 03:43 | Tulsa | Carl Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 03:20 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert McCrady - foul #2 on Robert McCrady, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Hester (C) James Kegley | |
| 03:20 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 03:20 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ernest Dexter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Frederick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Wooten (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Alan Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carl Hill (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Fanelli (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert McCrady (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Hester (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:07 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Alan Davis | 53-55 |
| 02:43 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 02:41 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 02:41 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Foster (SG), James McKenize (SF), Timmy Carr (PF) Ernest Dexter, Jim Crawford, Douglas Frederick | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG), Joseph Cummings (PF) Alan Davis, Robert McCrady | |
| 02:18 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-55 |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford (SF), Douglas Frederick (PF) James McKenize, Timmy Carr | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 02:01 | Notre Dame | James Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 01:59 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Greaney | 53-55 |
| 01:42 | Notre Dame | David Wooten hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Hester - foul #3 on Michael Hester, team foul #6 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr (PF) Douglas Frederick | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 01:42 | Notre Dame | David Wooten misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 01:42 | Notre Dame | David Wooten misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 01:42 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 01:32 | Tulsa | Michael Hester banks in the layup | 53-57 |
| 01:07 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 01:06 | Tulsa | David Fanelli pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Don Humes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 53-57 |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Notre Dame | James Foster misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 00:35 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Michael Hester | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Tulsa | Michael Hester is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Greaney - foul #1 on Jeremy Greaney, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott (C) David Wooten | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Risk (SF) David Fanelli | |
| 00:33 | Tulsa | Michael Hester misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:33 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 00:26 | Notre Dame | James Foster misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 00:24 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 00:22 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Greaney - foul #2 on Jeremy Greaney, team foul #9 | 53-57 |
| 00:22 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:22 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Jim Crawford | 53-57 |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | James Foster hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Terrance Scott | 56-57 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Don Humes is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Greaney - foul #3 on Jeremy Greaney, team foul #10 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Fanelli (SF) Danny Risk | |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Don Humes misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Don Humes misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings grabs the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 00:12 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings is hacked by Terrance Scott - foul #4 on Terrance Scott, team foul #11 | 56-57 |
| 00:12 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:12 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:12 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings grabs the board | 56-58 |