| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Hugh Wittig (fresh) SG - Frank Sutton (fresh) SF - Harold Young (fresh) PF - Colin Rigsby (fresh) C - David Hayes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Lloyd Burns (fresh) SG - Robert Taylor (fresh) SF - Dennis Ruthenberg (fresh) PF - Chris Kimbrough (fresh) C - David Turner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | David Hayes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Memphis | David Hayes is open and lays it up and in set up by Hugh Wittig | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Memphis | The rebound goes to David Hayes | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Memphis | Frank Sutton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Tulsa | Lloyd Burns misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Memphis | Harold Young grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Memphis | Frank Sutton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Tulsa | David Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Tulsa | David Turner lays it in set up by Lloyd Burns | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Memphis | Hugh Wittig clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Robert Taylor | 2-2 |
| 17:52 | Tulsa | Colin Rigsby is called for the reach on David Turner - foul #1 on Colin Rigsby, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor (PG), Gerald Oren (SG), Kenneth Rosenblum (SF), Stephen Bonilla (PF), Johnny Pardo (C) Hugh Wittig, Frank Sutton, Harold Young, Colin Rigsby, David Hayes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 17:37 | Tulsa | Robert Taylor loses the dribble to Samuel Sotomayor | 2-2 |
| 17:35 | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum is fouled in the backcourt by David Turner - foul #1 on David Turner, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:24 | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 17:23 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor tips it back up and in | 4-2 |
| 17:11 | Tulsa | Lloyd Burns buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 16:59 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Rosenblum | 7-5 |
| 16:39 | Tulsa | The short jumper by Dennis Ruthenberg is denied by Stephen Bonilla | 7-5 |
| 16:38 | Memphis | Johnny Pardo snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 16:16 | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frank Sutton (SG), David Hayes (PF), Michael Sutton (C) Gerald Oren, Stephen Bonilla, Johnny Pardo | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar (PG), George Adair (SG), Marvin Smith (SF), Charles Gimenez (PF), Sammy Dorsey (C) Lloyd Burns, Robert Taylor, Dennis Ruthenberg, Chris Kimbrough, David Turner | |
| 15:58 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Frank Sutton - foul #1 on Frank Sutton, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Memphis | Hugh Wittig (PG), Johnny Pardo (C) Samuel Sotomayor, Michael Sutton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 15:58 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:58 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Hugh Wittig (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Sutton (fresh) SF - Kenneth Rosenblum (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Pardo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Aaron Quintanar (fresh) SG - George Adair (fresh) SF - Marvin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Gimenez (fresh) C - Sammy Dorsey (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Memphis | Marvin Smith is called for the reach on Frank Sutton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marvin Smith, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| 15:38 | Memphis | Sammy Dorsey takes the ball from Frank Sutton | 7-7 |
| 15:20 | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Sammy Dorsey | 7-9 |
| 15:02 | Memphis | Frank Sutton misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 7-9 |
| 15:00 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:34 | Tulsa | Sammy Dorsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor (PG), Colin Rigsby (PF), Michael Sutton (C) Hugh Wittig, David Hayes, Johnny Pardo | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Luse (PG), Nathan Smith (SG), Dennis Ruthenberg (SF), Chris Kimbrough (PF), David Turner (C) Aaron Quintanar, George Adair, Marvin Smith, Charles Gimenez, Sammy Dorsey | |
| 14:21 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Kenneth Rosenblum | 9-9 |
| 13:57 | Tulsa | David Turner scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Nathan Smith | 9-12 |
| 13:53 | Memphis | Jason Luse is called for the reach on Samuel Sotomayor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Luse, team foul #3 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla (PF) Colin Rigsby | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Lloyd Burns (PG), Robert Taylor (SG) Jason Luse, Nathan Smith | |
| 13:43 | Memphis | Frank Sutton buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Samuel Sotomayor and the foul's on Lloyd Burns - foul #1 on Lloyd Burns, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| 13:43 | Memphis | Frank Sutton misses the free throw | 11-12 |
| 13:43 | Tulsa | David Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 13:21 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-12 |
| 13:20 | Tulsa | David Turner tips it but misses | 11-12 |
| 13:18 | Memphis | Frank Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:57 | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum is hacked by Dennis Ruthenberg - foul #1 on Dennis Ruthenberg, team foul #5 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | Hugh Wittig (PG), Harold Young (SF), Colin Rigsby (PF), David Hayes (C) Samuel Sotomayor, Kenneth Rosenblum, Stephen Bonilla, Michael Sutton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar (SF), Marvin Smith (PF), Sammy Dorsey (C) Dennis Ruthenberg, Chris Kimbrough, David Turner | |
| 12:44 | Memphis | David Hayes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Lloyd Burns - foul #2 on Lloyd Burns, team foul #6 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum (SF) Harold Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Adair (PG) Lloyd Burns | |
| 12:44 | Memphis | David Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:44 | Memphis | David Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:27 | Tulsa | George Adair double dribbles | 12-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Young (SF), Johnny Pardo (C) Kenneth Rosenblum, David Hayes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez (PF) Robert Taylor | |
| 12:11 | Memphis | Frank Sutton knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Harold Young | 15-12 |
| 12:04 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar is called for traveling | 15-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor (PG), Kenneth Rosenblum (SF), Stephen Bonilla (PF), David Hayes (C) Hugh Wittig, Harold Young, Colin Rigsby, Johnny Pardo | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 11:43 | Memphis | Frank Sutton misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-12 |
| 11:41 | Memphis | David Hayes tips it but misses | 15-12 |
| 11:40 | Memphis | Frank Sutton pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Samuel Sotomayor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Sutton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Rosenblum (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Stephen Bonilla (fresh) C - David Hayes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Aaron Quintanar (fresh) SG - George Adair (fresh) SF - Marvin Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Gimenez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sammy Dorsey (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Frank Sutton | 17-12 |
| 11:06 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Gimenez | 17-14 |
| 11:04 | Memphis | David Hayes is called for traveling in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| Subs | Memphis | Hugh Wittig (PG), Gerald Oren (SG), Harold Young (SF), Colin Rigsby (PF), Johnny Pardo (C) Samuel Sotomayor, Frank Sutton, Kenneth Rosenblum, Stephen Bonilla, David Hayes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Luse (PG), Robert Taylor (SG), Dennis Ruthenberg (SF), Chris Kimbrough (PF), David Turner (C) Aaron Quintanar, George Adair, Marvin Smith, Charles Gimenez, Sammy Dorsey | |
| 10:45 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg misses the 3 from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 10:43 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough tips it home | 17-16 |
| 10:35 | Memphis | Jason Luse is called for the reach on Gerald Oren - foul #2 on Jason Luse, team foul #7 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum (SF) Harold Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar (PG) Jason Luse | |
| 10:35 | Memphis | Gerald Oren makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:35 | Memphis | Gerald Oren makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 10:13 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Quintanar | 19-19 |
| 09:51 | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerald Oren | 22-19 |
| 09:36 | Tulsa | David Turner double dribbles | 22-19 |
| Subs | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor (PG), Frank Sutton (SG), Harold Young (SF), David Hayes (PF), Michael Sutton (C) Hugh Wittig, Gerald Oren, Kenneth Rosenblum, Colin Rigsby, Johnny Pardo | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Adair (PG), Nathan Smith (SG) Aaron Quintanar, Robert Taylor | |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-19 |
| 09:10 | Memphis | David Hayes grabs the offensive board | 22-19 |
| 08:53 | Memphis | David Hayes lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Sutton | 24-19 |
| 08:38 | Tulsa | George Adair clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by David Hayes - foul #1 on David Hayes, team foul #3 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Memphis | Hugh Wittig (PG), Kenneth Rosenblum (SF), Stephen Bonilla (PF) Samuel Sotomayor, Harold Young, Michael Sutton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marvin Smith (SF), Charles Gimenez (PF), Sammy Dorsey (C) Dennis Ruthenberg, Chris Kimbrough, David Turner | |
| 08:38 | Tulsa | George Adair misses the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 08:38 | Tulsa | George Adair makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 08:17 | Memphis | Frank Sutton misses short on a jumper from close range | 24-20 |
| 08:15 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 07:53 | Tulsa | Sammy Dorsey misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Hayes - foul #2 on David Hayes, team foul #4 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor (PG), Colin Rigsby (PF), Johnny Pardo (C) Hugh Wittig, Stephen Bonilla, David Hayes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar (PG), Robert Taylor (SG) George Adair, Nathan Smith | |
| 07:53 | Tulsa | Sammy Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 07:53 | Tulsa | Sammy Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:32 | Memphis | Colin Rigsby lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Rosenblum | 26-22 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Samuel Sotomayor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Sutton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Rosenblum (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Colin Rigsby (fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Pardo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Aaron Quintanar (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Taylor (fresh) SF - Marvin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Gimenez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Sammy Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-22 |
| 07:20 | Memphis | Johnny Pardo grabs the defensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 07:16 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor is hacked by Aaron Quintanar in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Quintanar, team foul #8 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Sutton (C) Johnny Pardo | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg (SF), Chris Kimbrough (PF) Marvin Smith, Charles Gimenez | |
| 07:16 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor misses the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 07:16 | Memphis | Michael Sutton snags the offensive board | 26-22 |
| 07:03 | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Chris Kimbrough - foul #1 on Chris Kimbrough, team foul #9 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Memphis | Hugh Wittig (PG) Samuel Sotomayor | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Turner (C) Chris Kimbrough | |
| 07:03 | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 07:03 | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 06:47 | Tulsa | Robert Taylor connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Sammy Dorsey | 28-25 |
| 06:39 | Memphis | Hugh Wittig misses the easy open layup | 28-25 |
| 06:38 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Dennis Ruthenberg | 28-25 |
| 06:26 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Aaron Quintanar | 28-27 |
| 06:16 | Memphis | Frank Sutton drills a fadeaway in the lane | 30-27 |
| 06:13 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-27 |
| Subs | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor (PG), Harold Young (SF), Stephen Bonilla (PF), Johnny Pardo (C) Hugh Wittig, Kenneth Rosenblum, Colin Rigsby, Michael Sutton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Adair (PG), Nathan Smith (SG), Chris Kimbrough (PF) Aaron Quintanar, Robert Taylor, Sammy Dorsey | |
| 05:49 | Memphis | David Turner picks off the pass by Samuel Sotomayor | 30-27 |
| 05:38 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Chris Kimbrough | 30-29 |
| 05:18 | Memphis | Frank Sutton misses the wide open shot from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 05:16 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Sotomayor | 30-29 |
| 04:58 | Memphis | Chris Kimbrough is called for the reach on Samuel Sotomayor - foul #2 on Chris Kimbrough, team foul #10 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum (SF), Colin Rigsby (PF), Michael Sutton (C) Harold Young, Stephen Bonilla, Johnny Pardo | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar (PG), Robert Taylor (SG), Marvin Smith (SF), Charles Gimenez (PF) George Adair, Nathan Smith, Dennis Ruthenberg, Chris Kimbrough | |
| 04:58 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 04:58 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 04:40 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith connects on the floater near the basket | 32-31 |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 04:33 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 04:24 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by David Turner | 32-34 |
| 04:06 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-34 |
| 04:05 | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Robert Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 03:58 | Memphis | Michael Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 03:56 | Memphis | Marvin Smith steals the ball from Samuel Sotomayor in the backcourt | 32-34 |
| 03:40 | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez drills a 3 from straight away | 32-37 |
| 03:17 | Memphis | Frank Sutton can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 03:16 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Samuel Sotomayor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Sutton (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Rosenblum (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Colin Rigsby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Sutton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Aaron Quintanar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marvin Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Gimenez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - David Turner (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez's floater is tipped away by Michael Sutton | 32-37 |
| 03:08 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 02:53 | Tulsa | Robert Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 02:52 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Colin Rigsby | 32-37 |
| 02:29 | Memphis | Kenneth Rosenblum misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 02:28 | Tulsa | Robert Taylor grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 02:14 | Tulsa | Robert Taylor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 02:12 | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez tips it back up and in | 32-39 |
| 01:54 | Memphis | Colin Rigsby makes the shot from the right side | 34-39 |
| 01:39 | Tulsa | Robert Taylor knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 34-41 |
| 01:26 | Memphis | Frank Sutton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Aaron Quintanar - foul #2 on Aaron Quintanar, team foul #11 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Hugh Wittig (PG), Harold Young (SF), Stephen Bonilla (PF), David Hayes (C) Samuel Sotomayor, Kenneth Rosenblum, Colin Rigsby, Michael Sutton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Lloyd Burns (PG), George Adair (SG), Dennis Ruthenberg (SF), Chris Kimbrough (PF), Sammy Dorsey (C) Aaron Quintanar, Robert Taylor, Marvin Smith, Charles Gimenez, David Turner | |
| 01:26 | Memphis | Frank Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 01:26 | Memphis | Frank Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 01:10 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Harold Young - foul #1 on Harold Young, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald Oren (SG) Frank Sutton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 01:10 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 01:10 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 01:10 | Memphis | David Hayes gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Harold Young is hacked by Sammy Dorsey - foul #1 on Sammy Dorsey, team foul #12 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Memphis | Johnny Pardo (C) Stephen Bonilla | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Harold Young makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Harold Young misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 00:49 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Chris Kimbrough | 37-42 |
| 00:40 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 00:39 | Memphis | Hugh Wittig gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 00:32 | Memphis | Hugh Wittig scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Harold Young | 39-42 |
| 00:15 | Tulsa | Lloyd Burns connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Adair | 39-44 |
| 00:05 | Memphis | David Hayes comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 39-44 |
| 00:03 | Memphis | Hugh Wittig grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 00:01 | Memphis | David Hayes misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from close range | 39-44 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |