| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Douglas Noble (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Logsdon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Bouchard (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Casares (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Cody Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marion Gassaway (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Duane Raiford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Edgerly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Musgrove (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Duane Raiford inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | UTEP | Cody Bowman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 19:33 | Tulsa | Richard Jones is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Douglas Noble | 38-42 |
| 19:11 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway makes the jumper from the right side set up by David Edgerly | 38-44 |
| 18:55 | Tulsa | Kenneth Logsdon misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 18:54 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 18:50 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway is hacked by Kenneth Logsdon - foul #3 on Kenneth Logsdon, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marco Holman (PG), Raymond Hooper (SG), Carlos Ventimiglia (SF), Harry Randall (PF), Gordon Spencer (C) Douglas Noble, Kenneth Logsdon, Richard Jones, Carl Bouchard, William Casares | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Peter Giroux (SG), Perry Harris (SF), Lee Foster (PF), James Camp (C) Cody Bowman, Marion Gassaway, Duane Raiford, David Edgerly, James Musgrove | |
| 18:40 | UTEP | Richard Simmons lays it in set up by Lee Foster | 38-46 |
| 18:24 | Tulsa | Harry Randall lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Marco Holman | 40-46 |
| 18:03 | UTEP | James Camp clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Gordon Spencer - foul #1 on Gordon Spencer, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Jones (SF), Thomas Wright (PF), William Casares (C) Carlos Ventimiglia, Harry Randall, Gordon Spencer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (SG), Edward Augustin (SF), David Edgerly (PF) Peter Giroux, Perry Harris, Lee Foster | |
| 18:03 | UTEP | James Camp misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 18:03 | UTEP | James Camp misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 18:03 | Tulsa | Richard Jones grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 17:51 | Tulsa | Thomas Wright misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Camp - foul #1 on James Camp, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Katz (PG) Marco Holman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), James Musgrove (C) Richard Simmons, James Camp | |
| 17:51 | Tulsa | Thomas Wright makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 17:51 | Tulsa | Thomas Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 17:33 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Musgrove | 42-48 |
| 17:31 | Tulsa | Richard Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Augustin - foul #1 on Edward Augustin, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Noble (PG) Raymond Hooper | |
| Subs | UTEP | Duane Raiford (SF) Marion Gassaway | |
| 17:13 | Tulsa | Thomas Wright can't finish the layup | 42-48 |
| 17:12 | Tulsa | William Casares grabs the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 17:00 | Tulsa | David Edgerly denies the turnaround by William Casares | 42-48 |
| 16:58 | UTEP | Duane Raiford snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 16:55 | UTEP | Cody Bowman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carlos Ventimiglia (SF), Carl Bouchard (PF), Gordon Spencer (C) Richard Jones, Thomas Wright, William Casares | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (SG), Peter Giroux (SF) Edward Augustin, Duane Raiford | |
| 16:46 | Tulsa | David Katz is fouled on the floor by Marion Gassaway - foul #2 on Marion Gassaway, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper (SG), Harry Randall (C) David Katz, Gordon Spencer | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 16:34 | Tulsa | James Musgrove steps in front of the Harry Randall pass | 42-48 |
| 16:28 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-48 |
| 16:27 | Tulsa | Harry Randall pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 16:22 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper is hacked by Peter Giroux in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Giroux, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marco Holman (PG), Gordon Spencer (C) Douglas Noble, Harry Randall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Perry Harris (SF), Lee Foster (PF), James Camp (C) Cody Bowman, Peter Giroux, David Edgerly, James Musgrove | |
| 15:59 | Tulsa | Gordon Spencer misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by James Camp - foul #2 on James Camp, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kenneth Logsdon (SG), Richard Jones (SF) Raymond Hooper, Carlos Ventimiglia | |
| Subs | UTEP | Hugh Brown (PF) James Camp | |
| 15:59 | Tulsa | Gordon Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 15:59 | Tulsa | Gordon Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 15:59 | UTEP | Lee Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Marco Holman (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Logsdon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Bouchard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gordon Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marion Gassaway (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Perry Harris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Hugh Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Lee Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | UTEP | Hugh Brown misses the easy layup | 43-48 |
| 15:35 | Tulsa | Marco Holman grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 15:23 | Tulsa | Kenneth Logsdon misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 15:21 | UTEP | Richard Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 15:13 | UTEP | Hugh Brown buries a jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Carl Bouchard - foul #2 on Carl Bouchard, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Katz (PG), Carlos Ventimiglia (SF), Harry Randall (PF), William Casares (C) Marco Holman, Richard Jones, Carl Bouchard, Gordon Spencer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Augustin (PG), Peter Giroux (SG), Duane Raiford (SF), James Camp (C) Richard Simmons, Marion Gassaway, Perry Harris, Lee Foster | |
| 15:13 | UTEP | Hugh Brown makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 15:06 | Tulsa | Harry Randall is hacked by Hugh Brown - foul #4 on Hugh Brown, team foul #6 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Edgerly (PF) Hugh Brown | |
| 14:54 | Tulsa | David Edgerly steps in front of the David Katz pass | 43-51 |
| 14:36 | UTEP | David Edgerly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 14:35 | Tulsa | Carlos Ventimiglia pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 14:06 | Tulsa | William Casares is fouled on the floor by James Camp - foul #3 on James Camp, team foul #7 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Noble (PG), Raymond Hooper (SG), Richard Jones (SF), Thomas Wright (PF) David Katz, Kenneth Logsdon, Carlos Ventimiglia, Harry Randall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Marion Gassaway (SG), James Musgrove (C) Edward Augustin, Peter Giroux, James Camp | |
| 14:06 | Tulsa | William Casares misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 14:06 | UTEP | David Edgerly gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 14:04 | UTEP | Cody Bowman is hacked by Douglas Noble in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Noble, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| 13:53 | UTEP | Duane Raiford makes the wide open floater in the lane on a great pass from Cody Bowman | 43-53 |
| 13:36 | Tulsa | Douglas Noble makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Raymond Hooper | 45-53 |
| 13:17 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 13:16 | UTEP | David Edgerly gets the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 13:03 | UTEP | Duane Raiford makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Cody Bowman | 45-55 |
| 12:37 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Richard Jones | 47-55 |
| 12:10 | UTEP | Duane Raiford misses the easy open layup | 47-55 |
| 12:08 | Tulsa | Thomas Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 12:03 | Tulsa | Douglas Noble is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Noble, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| 12:03 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marco Holman (PG), Kenneth Logsdon (SG), Harry Randall (SF), Carl Bouchard (PF), Gordon Spencer (C) Douglas Noble, Raymond Hooper, Richard Jones, Thomas Wright, William Casares | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Peter Giroux (SG), Perry Harris (SF), Lee Foster (PF), James Camp (C) Cody Bowman, Marion Gassaway, Duane Raiford, David Edgerly, James Musgrove | |
| 11:53 | UTEP | James Camp loses the ball out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Marco Holman (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Logsdon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harry Randall (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Bouchard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gordon Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Giroux (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Perry Harris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lee Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Camp (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Tulsa | Harry Randall is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Logsdon | 49-55 |
| 11:37 | UTEP | Peter Giroux's pass is intercepted by Marco Holman in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| 11:15 | Tulsa | A charge is called on Harry Randall - foul #1 on Harry Randall, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carlos Ventimiglia (SF) Gordon Spencer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Augustin (SG), James Musgrove (C) Perry Harris, James Camp | |
| 10:51 | UTEP | Peter Giroux buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Simmons and he's fouled by Harry Randall - foul #2 on Harry Randall, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Katz (PG), Raymond Hooper (SF) Marco Holman, Harry Randall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG) Richard Simmons | |
| 10:51 | UTEP | Peter Giroux misses the free throw | 49-57 |
| 10:51 | Tulsa | Carl Bouchard gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 10:24 | Tulsa | David Katz is fouled on the floor by Lee Foster - foul #1 on Lee Foster, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (SG) Edward Augustin | |
| 10:24 | Tulsa | David Katz misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 10:24 | UTEP | James Musgrove snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Lee Foster misses long on an open jumpshot from the left side | 49-57 |
| 10:07 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 10:01 | Tulsa | David Katz misses long on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 10:00 | Tulsa | Kenneth Logsdon tips it in | 51-57 |
| 09:47 | UTEP | James Musgrove knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Marion Gassaway and he's fouled by Kenneth Logsdon - foul #4 on Kenneth Logsdon, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marco Holman (PG), Gordon Spencer (C) David Katz, Kenneth Logsdon | |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry Harris (SF), David Edgerly (PF) Peter Giroux, Lee Foster | |
| 09:47 | UTEP | James Musgrove makes the free throw | 51-60 |
| 09:44 | Tulsa | Marco Holman is fouled in the backcourt by Cody Bowman - foul #2 on Cody Bowman, team foul #9 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Camp (C) James Musgrove | |
| 09:44 | Tulsa | Marco Holman makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 09:44 | Tulsa | Marco Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 09:40 | UTEP | Cody Bowman loses the dribble to Raymond Hooper in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 09:21 | Tulsa | Carlos Ventimiglia hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Hooper | 56-60 |
| 09:12 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway blows the layup | 56-60 |
| 09:11 | UTEP | Perry Harris tips it in | 56-62 |
| 08:47 | Tulsa | Carl Bouchard's fadeaway is rejected by James Camp | 56-62 |
| 08:45 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper can't tip it in | 56-62 |
| 08:43 | UTEP | James Camp snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 08:29 | UTEP | David Edgerly can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Carl Bouchard - foul #3 on Carl Bouchard, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Katz (PG), Richard Jones (SF), Thomas Wright (PF), Harry Randall (C) Marco Holman, Carlos Ventimiglia, Carl Bouchard, Gordon Spencer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Edward Augustin (SG), Duane Raiford (SF), James Musgrove (C) Cody Bowman, Marion Gassaway, Perry Harris, James Camp | |
| 08:29 | UTEP | David Edgerly makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 08:29 | UTEP | David Edgerly makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 08:03 | Tulsa | Duane Raiford blocks the short jumper by Richard Jones | 56-64 |
| 08:01 | UTEP | David Edgerly gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 07:38 | UTEP | Edward Augustin can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 07:37 | Tulsa | Harry Randall gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - David Katz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Hooper (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Richard Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Randall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Augustin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Duane Raiford (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Edgerly (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - James Musgrove (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Duane Raiford - foul #1 on Duane Raiford, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Noble (PG), Kenneth Logsdon (SG), William Casares (C) David Katz, Richard Jones, Thomas Wright | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Peter Giroux (SF), Hugh Brown (PF) Edward Augustin, Duane Raiford, David Edgerly | |
| 07:18 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:18 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:18 | UTEP | James Musgrove gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 07:16 | UTEP | Cody Bowman is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cody Bowman, team foul #11 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Jones (SF), Carlos Ventimiglia (PF) Raymond Hooper, Harry Randall | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 06:54 | Tulsa | William Casares banks in the layup on a great pass from Douglas Noble | 59-64 |
| 06:40 | UTEP | Hugh Brown misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kenneth Logsdon - foul #5 on Kenneth Logsdon, team foul #10 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marco Holman (SG), Carl Bouchard (PF) Kenneth Logsdon, Carlos Ventimiglia | |
| Subs | UTEP | Duane Raiford (SF), Lee Foster (C) Richard Simmons, James Musgrove | |
| 06:40 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| 06:40 | UTEP | Hugh Brown misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 06:40 | UTEP | Hugh Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 06:33 | Tulsa | Douglas Noble is hacked by Cody Bowman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cody Bowman, team foul #12 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gordon Spencer (C) William Casares | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Augustin (SG), James Camp (C) Duane Raiford, Lee Foster | |
| 06:33 | Tulsa | Douglas Noble makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 06:33 | Tulsa | Douglas Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:09 | UTEP | Edward Augustin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 06:08 | Tulsa | Carl Bouchard snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 05:46 | Tulsa | Gordon Spencer makes the wide open driving attempt from the left block set up by Douglas Noble | 63-65 |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Gordon Spencer is called for the reach on Cody Bowman - foul #2 on Gordon Spencer, team foul #11 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Katz (SG), Carlos Ventimiglia (SF), Thomas Wright (PF), William Casares (C) Marco Holman, Richard Jones, Carl Bouchard, Gordon Spencer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (SG), Perry Harris (SF), Lee Foster (C) Edward Augustin, Peter Giroux, James Camp | |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Cody Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Cody Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:02 | Tulsa | Carlos Ventimiglia is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-67 |
| 04:47 | UTEP | Hugh Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Marion Gassaway | 65-69 |
| 04:29 | Tulsa | Douglas Noble scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-69 |
| 04:13 | UTEP | Thomas Wright takes the ball from Hugh Brown | 68-69 |
| 04:06 | Tulsa | David Katz clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Marion Gassaway - foul #3 on Marion Gassaway, team foul #13 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper (SG), Harry Randall (PF) Douglas Noble, Thomas Wright | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Duane Raiford (SF), James Musgrove (C) Cody Bowman, Perry Harris, Lee Foster | |
| 04:06 | Tulsa | David Katz makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:06 | Tulsa | David Katz makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:37 | UTEP | Duane Raiford comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-69 |
| 03:36 | UTEP | Hugh Brown gets the offensive rebound | 70-69 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - David Katz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Hooper (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. SF - Carlos Ventimiglia (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harry Randall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Casares (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marion Gassaway (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Duane Raiford (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Hugh Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - James Musgrove (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:22 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway loses the dribble to David Katz | 70-69 |
| 03:19 | Tulsa | David Katz misses the lay-in | 70-69 |
| 03:17 | Tulsa | Harry Randall gets the offensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 03:00 | Tulsa | Harry Randall blows the layup but he's hacked by Hugh Brown - foul #5 on Hugh Brown, team foul #14 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Noble (PG), Marco Holman (SG), Gordon Spencer (C) David Katz, Carlos Ventimiglia, William Casares | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Augustin (PG), Peter Giroux (SG), David Edgerly (PF), James Camp (C) Richard Simmons, Marion Gassaway, Hugh Brown, James Musgrove | |
| 03:00 | Tulsa | Harry Randall misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:00 | Tulsa | Harry Randall misses the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:00 | UTEP | David Edgerly snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| 02:51 | UTEP | Edward Augustin hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 70-69 |
| 02:49 | Tulsa | Douglas Noble gets the rebound | 70-69 |
| 02:29 | Tulsa | David Edgerly blocks the short jumper by Raymond Hooper | 70-69 |
| 02:28 | Tulsa | Gordon Spencer grabs the offensive board | 70-69 |
| 02:16 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 70-69 |
| 02:14 | UTEP | Peter Giroux pulls down the rebound | 70-69 |
| 02:12 | UTEP | Duane Raiford is called for traveling in the backcourt | 70-69 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Jones (SF), Carl Bouchard (PF) Raymond Hooper, Harry Randall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Perry Harris (SF), Lee Foster (PF), James Musgrove (C) Edward Augustin, Duane Raiford, David Edgerly, James Camp | |
| 01:57 | Tulsa | Richard Jones is fouled on the floor by James Musgrove - foul #1 on James Musgrove, team foul #15 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper (SG), William Casares (C) Marco Holman, Gordon Spencer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Marion Gassaway (SG), Duane Raiford (SF), David Edgerly (PF) Richard Simmons, Peter Giroux, Perry Harris, Lee Foster | |
| 01:57 | Tulsa | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:57 | Tulsa | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 01:48 | UTEP | Carl Bouchard steals the ball from Marion Gassaway | 72-69 |
| 01:48 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-69 |
| 01:30 | Tulsa | Carl Bouchard is open and scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 74-69 |
| 01:08 | UTEP | James Musgrove is called for traveling | 74-69 |
| 01:08 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-69 |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Douglas Noble comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-69 |
| 00:39 | UTEP | David Edgerly grabs the board | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:32 | UTEP | James Musgrove is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 74-69 |
| 00:30 | Tulsa | Carl Bouchard grabs the defensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:30 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marco Holman (PG), Carlos Ventimiglia (SF) Douglas Noble, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper is fouled in the backcourt by Marion Gassaway - foul #4 on Marion Gassaway, team foul #16 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Noble (PG), Harry Randall (C) Carl Bouchard, William Casares | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:27 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:27 | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-69 |
| 00:18 | Tulsa | Marco Holman gets the rebound | 76-69 |
| 00:15 | Tulsa | Marco Holman is fouled in the backcourt by Marion Gassaway - foul #5 on Marion Gassaway, team foul #17 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Jones (SF) Raymond Hooper | |
| Subs | UTEP | Peter Giroux (SG) Marion Gassaway | |
| 00:15 | Tulsa | Marco Holman makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:15 | Tulsa | Marco Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | UTEP | James Musgrove is hacked by Marco Holman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marco Holman, team foul #12 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Raymond Hooper (SG), Carl Bouchard (PF), William Casares (C) Marco Holman, Carlos Ventimiglia, Harry Randall | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:13 | UTEP | James Musgrove misses the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:13 | UTEP | James Musgrove misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Carl Bouchard grabs the defensive rebound | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Tulsa | Cody Bowman is called for the reach on Carl Bouchard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cody Bowman, team foul #18 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carlos Ventimiglia (C) William Casares | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG) Cody Bowman | |
| 00:10 | Tulsa | Carl Bouchard makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:10 | Tulsa | Carl Bouchard makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Peter Giroux can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 80-69 |
| 00:02 | UTEP | Duane Raiford grabs the offensive rebound | 80-69 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | The clock runs out | 80-69 |