| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) SG - Christopher Vines (fresh) SF - Matthew Marshall (fresh) PF - Cody Thayer (fresh) C - James Busch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Wayne Skinner (fresh) SG - David Duesenberg (fresh) SF - Jerry Allen (fresh) PF - John Bennett (fresh) C - Kelly Walker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Tulsa | James Busch can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by John Bennett - foul #1 on John Bennett, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Tulsa | James Busch misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Tulsa | James Busch misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | East Carolina | Jerry Allen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | East Carolina | David Duesenberg tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Tulsa | James Busch can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | East Carolina | David Duesenberg snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker connects on the open driving attempt from the right block set up by Wayne Skinner | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Willie Corner | 2-4 |
| 18:23 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | East Carolina | John Bennett tips it in | 2-6 |
| 17:59 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Christopher Vines | 4-6 |
| 17:41 | East Carolina | David Duesenberg buries a floater from close range set up by Wayne Skinner | 4-8 |
| 17:29 | Tulsa | Wayne Skinner steals it from Matthew Marshall | 4-8 |
| 17:26 | East Carolina | Jerry Allen is hacked by Matthew Marshall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Marshall, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), Pete Lukasik (SF), Arthur Custer (PF), Charles Wilhelm (C) Willie Corner, Christopher Vines, Matthew Marshall, Cody Thayer, James Busch | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon (PG), Tony Wilhite (SG), Stewart Stone (SF), Larry Christopher (PF), Robert Weber (C) Wayne Skinner, David Duesenberg, Jerry Allen, John Bennett, Kelly Walker | |
| 17:09 | East Carolina | Stewart Stone can't throw it down but the foul's on Arthur Custer - foul #1 on Arthur Custer, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| 17:09 | East Carolina | Stewart Stone makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 17:09 | East Carolina | Stewart Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:56 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Stewart Stone - foul #1 on Stewart Stone, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| 16:56 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm misses the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:56 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm misses the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:56 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| 16:40 | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite connects on the open shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joshua Lawhon | 4-12 |
| 16:31 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-12 |
| 16:30 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Larry Christopher | 4-12 |
| 16:28 | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-12 |
| 16:20 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk double dribbles | 4-12 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG) Wayne Sims | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 16:13 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Stewart Stone | 4-15 |
| 16:05 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk's pass is intercepted by Larry Christopher | 4-15 |
| 15:55 | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stewart Stone | 4-18 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darrell Faulk (fairly fresh) SF - Pete Lukasik (fairly fresh) PF - Arthur Custer (fairly fresh) C - Charles Wilhelm (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Joshua Lawhon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Wilhite (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stewart Stone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Christopher (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Weber (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Pete Lukasik | 6-18 |
| 15:38 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Christopher, team foul #3 | 6-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Kevin McCrosky (PF), James Busch (C) Darrell Faulk, Pete Lukasik, Arthur Custer, Charles Wilhelm | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner (PG), David Duesenberg (SG), Jerry Allen (SF), Mark Poore (PF), Kelly Walker (C) Joshua Lawhon, Tony Wilhite, Stewart Stone, Larry Christopher, Robert Weber | |
| 15:29 | Tulsa | Willie Corner is fouled on the floor by David Duesenberg - foul #1 on David Duesenberg, team foul #4 | 6-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher Vines (SG) Willie Corner | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:14 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-18 |
| 15:12 | East Carolina | David Duesenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 6-18 |
| 15:07 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-18 |
| 15:05 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to James Busch | 6-18 |
| 15:00 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines is fouled on the floor by Jerry Allen - foul #1 on Jerry Allen, team foul #5 | 6-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Cody Thayer (PF) Matthew Marshall | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 14:40 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Christopher Vines | 8-18 |
| 14:37 | East Carolina | David Duesenberg is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Sims - foul #1 on Wayne Sims, team foul #3 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG) Wayne Sims | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite (SG), John Bennett (PF) David Duesenberg, Jerry Allen | |
| 14:23 | East Carolina | John Bennett loses the ball out of bounds | 8-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall (SF) Kevin McCrosky | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon (SG) Tony Wilhite | |
| 13:57 | Tulsa | Willie Corner's pass is intercepted by Wayne Skinner | 8-18 |
| 13:40 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 8-18 |
| 13:39 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines snags the defensive board | 8-18 |
| 13:22 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Mark Poore - foul #1 on Mark Poore, team foul #6 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), Arthur Custer (PF), Charles Wilhelm (C) Willie Corner, Christopher Vines, Cody Thayer, James Busch | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite (SG), Stewart Stone (SF), Larry Christopher (PF), Robert Weber (C) Joshua Lawhon, Mark Poore, John Bennett, Kelly Walker | |
| 13:22 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 13:22 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 13:08 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-18 |
| 13:06 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk gets the rebound | 10-18 |
| 12:53 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Wayne Sims | 12-18 |
| 12:31 | East Carolina | Darrell Faulk steps in front of the Robert Weber pass | 12-18 |
| 12:27 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall lays it in on a nice dish by Darrell Faulk | 14-18 |
| 12:24 | East Carolina | Matthew Marshall steals it from Robert Weber in the backcourt | 14-18 |
| 12:23 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk lays it up and in on a nice dish by Matthew Marshall | 16-18 |
| 12:18 | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite loses the dribble to Matthew Marshall | 16-18 |
| 11:57 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims is whistled for a carry | 16-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Christopher Vines (SG), Pete Lukasik (SF), Kevin McCrosky (PF) Wayne Sims, Darrell Faulk, Matthew Marshall, Charles Wilhelm | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon (PG), Jerry Allen (SF), John Bennett (PF), Kelly Walker (C) Wayne Skinner, Stewart Stone, Larry Christopher, Robert Weber | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Vines (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Pete Lukasik (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kevin McCrosky (fresh) C - Arthur Custer (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Joshua Lawhon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Wilhite (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerry Allen (fresh) PF - John Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kelly Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | East Carolina | Pete Lukasik steals it from Joshua Lawhon | 16-18 |
| 11:36 | Tulsa | Willie Corner can't finish the layup | 16-18 |
| 11:35 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon pulls down the rebound | 16-18 |
| 11:30 | East Carolina | Jerry Allen is hacked by Pete Lukasik - foul #1 on Pete Lukasik, team foul #4 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Busch (C) Arthur Custer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Duesenberg (SG), Mark Poore (PF) Tony Wilhite, John Bennett | |
| 11:25 | East Carolina | Jerry Allen is hacked by Christopher Vines - foul #1 on Christopher Vines, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| 11:07 | East Carolina | Jerry Allen misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 16-18 |
| 11:06 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 10:51 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker is whistled for traveling | 16-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Cody Thayer (PF) Pete Lukasik | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stewart Stone (C) Kelly Walker | |
| 10:37 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-18 |
| 10:36 | Tulsa | Willie Corner tips it in | 18-18 |
| 10:21 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jerry Allen | 18-20 |
| 10:02 | Tulsa | James Busch buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Corner | 20-20 |
| 09:54 | East Carolina | David Duesenberg buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Lawhon | 20-23 |
| 09:36 | Tulsa | James Busch hits the finger roll | 22-23 |
| 09:15 | East Carolina | Mark Poore misses the lay-in | 22-23 |
| 09:14 | Tulsa | James Busch snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 09:06 | Tulsa | Mark Poore steals the ball from James Busch | 22-23 |
| 08:42 | East Carolina | Stewart Stone buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Joshua Lawhon | 22-25 |
| 08:23 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer can't finish the layup | 22-25 |
| 08:22 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer can't tip it in | 22-25 |
| 08:21 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer can't tip it in | 22-25 |
| 08:20 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to David Duesenberg | 22-25 |
| 08:16 | East Carolina | David Duesenberg travels in the backcourt | 22-25 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), Pete Lukasik (SF), Arthur Custer (PF), Charles Wilhelm (C) Willie Corner, Christopher Vines, Kevin McCrosky, Cody Thayer, James Busch | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner (PG), Tony Wilhite (SG), Robert Weber (SF), John Bennett (PF), Larry Christopher (C) Joshua Lawhon, David Duesenberg, Jerry Allen, Mark Poore, Stewart Stone | |
| 07:59 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm is called for traveling | 22-25 |
| 07:49 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Wayne Sims - foul #2 on Wayne Sims, team foul #6 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG) Wayne Sims | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 07:49 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:49 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Faulk (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pete Lukasik (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Arthur Custer (fresh) C - Charles Wilhelm (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Wayne Skinner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Wilhite (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Weber (fresh) PF - John Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Christopher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-27 |
| 07:25 | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 07:20 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Weber | 22-29 |
| 07:09 | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 22-29 |
| 07:07 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm tips it back up and in | 24-29 |
| 06:50 | East Carolina | Pete Lukasik is called for the reach on Robert Weber - foul #2 on Pete Lukasik, team foul #7 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall (SF), Cody Thayer (PF) Pete Lukasik, Charles Wilhelm | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kelly Walker (C) Larry Christopher | |
| 06:50 | East Carolina | Robert Weber misses the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 06:50 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Arthur Custer | 24-29 |
| 06:41 | Tulsa | Willie Corner buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 06:15 | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 27-29 |
| 06:14 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to John Bennett | 27-29 |
| 06:00 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker banks in the layup on a great pass from Wayne Skinner and he's fouled by Cody Thayer - foul #1 on Cody Thayer, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Duesenberg (SG), Jerry Allen (SF) Tony Wilhite, Robert Weber | |
| 06:00 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker misses the free throw | 27-31 |
| 06:00 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 05:45 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 05:37 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 05:35 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 05:13 | Tulsa | Jerry Allen is called for the reach on Matthew Marshall - foul #2 on Jerry Allen, team foul #7 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher Vines (SG), Charles Wilhelm (PF) Darrell Faulk, Cody Thayer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stewart Stone (SF), Larry Christopher (PF) Jerry Allen, John Bennett | |
| 05:13 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 05:13 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 05:11 | East Carolina | David Duesenberg is called for traveling in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon (SG) David Duesenberg | |
| 04:53 | Tulsa | Willie Corner is whistled for a carry | 32-31 |
| 04:51 | East Carolina | Stewart Stone is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Marshall - foul #2 on Matthew Marshall, team foul #9 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Cody Thayer (PF) Matthew Marshall | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 04:51 | East Carolina | Stewart Stone misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 04:51 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Arthur Custer | 32-31 |
| 04:35 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 04:34 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 04:32 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Wilhelm - foul #1 on Charles Wilhelm, team foul #10 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Busch (C) Arthur Custer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite (SG), Mark Poore (PF) Wayne Skinner, Kelly Walker | |
| 04:32 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 04:32 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 04:32 | Tulsa | James Busch grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 04:15 | Tulsa | Willie Corner scores on a 3 from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 04:11 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (SG), Kevin McCrosky (SF) Christopher Vines, Cody Thayer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner (PG) Joshua Lawhon | |
| 04:04 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 04:02 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky snags the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 03:44 | Tulsa | Willie Corner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 03:43 | Tulsa | James Busch pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Faulk (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin McCrosky (fresh) PF - Charles Wilhelm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Busch (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Wayne Skinner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Wilhite (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stewart Stone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Poore (fresh) C - Larry Christopher (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Darrell Faulk | 37-32 |
| 03:11 | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 02:55 | Tulsa | Willie Corner comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-35 |
| 02:54 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 02:51 | East Carolina | Kevin McCrosky is called for the reach on Stewart Stone in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin McCrosky, team foul #11 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Christopher Vines (SG), Pete Lukasik (SF), Cody Thayer (PF), Arthur Custer (C) Willie Corner, Darrell Faulk, Kevin McCrosky, Charles Wilhelm, James Busch | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon (PG), David Duesenberg (SG), Jerry Allen (SF), Robert Weber (PF) Wayne Skinner, Tony Wilhite, Mark Poore, Larry Christopher | |
| 02:51 | East Carolina | Stewart Stone makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 02:51 | East Carolina | Stewart Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 02:37 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-37 |
| 02:35 | East Carolina | Jerry Allen snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 02:30 | East Carolina | Jerry Allen is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jerry Allen, team foul #8 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Bennett (PF), Kelly Walker (C) Jerry Allen, Stewart Stone | |
| 02:11 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on John Bennett - foul #2 on John Bennett, team foul #9 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall (SF) Christopher Vines | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:11 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 02:11 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 01:52 | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon hits the finger roll set up by David Duesenberg | 39-39 |
| 01:32 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher Vines (SG), Charles Wilhelm (PF) Pete Lukasik, Cody Thayer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner (PG), Stewart Stone (SF) Joshua Lawhon, Robert Weber | |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | Stewart Stone is open and buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Wayne Skinner | 39-41 |
| 00:51 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines loses the ball out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (SG), Kevin McCrosky (PF) Christopher Vines, Charles Wilhelm | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Wilhite (SG), Mark Poore (SF), Larry Christopher (C) David Duesenberg, Stewart Stone, Kelly Walker | |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner is hacked by Wayne Sims in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Sims, team foul #12 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), James Busch (C) Wayne Sims, Arthur Custer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Wayne Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 00:17 | Tulsa | Willie Corner connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin McCrosky | 41-43 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | John Bennett is fouled on the floor by Kevin McCrosky - foul #2 on Kevin McCrosky, team foul #13 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik (SF), Arthur Custer (C) Matthew Marshall, James Busch | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joshua Lawhon (PG), Kelly Walker (C) Wayne Skinner, Larry Christopher | |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | John Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | John Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 00:01 | Tulsa | Willie Corner misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | John Bennett snags the defensive board | 41-44 |