| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Higuera (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 12 pts. PF - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carter Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Faulk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cody Thayer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Busch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Kevin Noyes inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston 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) | |
| 19:40 | Houston | Robert Higuera buries a jumper near the basket set up by Kevin Noyes and he's hacked by Darrell Faulk - foul #1 on Darrell Faulk, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 19:40 | Houston | Robert Higuera misses the free throw | 33-36 |
| 19:40 | Houston | John Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:21 | Houston | Kevin Noyes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 19:19 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 19:13 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 19:12 | Houston | John Davis snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 18:47 | Houston | Cody Thayer is called for the reach on John Davis - foul #2 on Cody Thayer, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| 18:26 | Houston | Kevin Noyes knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Gordon Ward | 36-36 |
| 18:08 | Tulsa | James Busch is fouled on the floor by Carter Collins - foul #3 on Carter Collins, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF), Donald Meade (PF), Jack Dawson (C) Kevin Noyes, John Davis, Carter Collins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (SG), Pete Lukasik (SF), Arthur Custer (PF), Charles Wilhelm (C) Darrell Faulk, Matthew Marshall, Cody Thayer, James Busch | |
| 17:55 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Willie Corner | 36-38 |
| 17:40 | Houston | Robert Higuera hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Charles Wilhelm - foul #3 on Charles Wilhelm, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky (PF) Charles Wilhelm | |
| 17:40 | Houston | Robert Higuera makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:40 | Houston | Robert Higuera makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:29 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| 17:27 | Houston | Darryl Christmas pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:22 | Houston | Gordon Ward can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin McCrosky - foul #3 on Kevin McCrosky, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (SG), Cody Thayer (PF) Willie Corner, Kevin McCrosky | |
| 17:22 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:22 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:05 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer scores on a shot from the right side | 40-40 |
| 17:03 | Houston | Wayne Sims is called for the reach on Gordon Ward in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Sims, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (SF) Darryl Christmas | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 16:46 | Houston | Kevin Noyes scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Higuera | 43-40 |
| 16:33 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Higuera - foul #2 on Robert Higuera, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Houston | John Davis (PF) Jack Dawson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Matthew Marshall (SF), James Busch (C) Darrell Faulk, Pete Lukasik, Cody Thayer | |
| 16:33 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:33 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 16:05 | Houston | John Davis knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kevin Noyes | 46-42 |
| 15:49 | Tulsa | Willie Corner misses short on a 3 from straight away | 46-42 |
| 15:47 | Houston | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Higuera (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Meade (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Sims (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Custer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Busch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Houston | Gordon Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (SG), Carter Collins (C) Robert Higuera, Kevin Noyes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Christopher Vines (SG), Kevin McCrosky (PF), Charles Wilhelm (C) Wayne Sims, Arthur Custer, James Busch | |
| 15:26 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall is fouled on the floor by John Davis - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik (SF) Matthew Marshall | |
| 15:21 | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 15:19 | Houston | Donald Meade grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 15:00 | Houston | Gordon Ward hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 46-42 |
| 14:58 | Houston | Carter Collins grabs the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 14:34 | Houston | Gordon Ward is open but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 46-42 |
| 14:33 | Houston | Donald Meade snags the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 14:14 | Houston | Carter Collins is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 14:12 | Houston | Carter Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 13:47 | Houston | Donald Meade connects on the open driving attempt from the right block | 48-42 |
| 13:29 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm is called for traveling | 48-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Samuel Bier (PG), Robert Higuera (SG), Kevin Noyes (SF), John Davis (PF) Gordon Ward, Lawrence Turcotte, Darryl Christmas, Donald Meade | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Cody Thayer (PF), James Busch (C) Willie Corner, Christopher Vines, Pete Lukasik, Kevin McCrosky, Charles Wilhelm | |
| 13:08 | Houston | James Busch is called for the reach on Robert Higuera - foul #1 on James Busch, team foul #6 | 48-42 |
| 12:51 | Houston | John Davis makes the wide open driving attempt from the right block set up by Samuel Bier | 50-42 |
| 12:34 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 12:33 | Houston | Kevin Noyes gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 12:11 | Houston | Kevin Noyes drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Carter Collins | 52-42 |
| 11:49 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-42 |
| 11:47 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall grabs the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Samuel Bier (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Higuera (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Carter Collins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Wayne Sims (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Faulk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Marshall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cody Thayer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Busch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer is fouled on the floor by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (PG), Darryl Christmas (SF), Salvador Garcia (PF), Jack Dawson (C) Samuel Bier, Robert Higuera, John Davis, Carter Collins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Christopher Vines (SG), Kevin McCrosky (SF), Arthur Custer (C) Wayne Sims, Darrell Faulk, Matthew Marshall, James Busch | |
| 11:29 | Tulsa | Willie Corner misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-42 |
| 11:28 | Houston | Darryl Christmas pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 11:09 | Houston | Kevin Noyes is fouled on the floor by Willie Corner - foul #1 on Willie Corner, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG) Darryl Christmas | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm (SF) Cody Thayer | |
| 11:09 | Houston | Kevin Noyes makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 11:09 | Houston | Kevin Noyes makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 10:53 | Tulsa | Salvador Garcia steals the ball from Christopher Vines | 54-42 |
| 10:39 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-42 |
| 10:37 | Houston | Kevin Noyes hits the follow up shot | 56-42 |
| 10:22 | Tulsa | Willie Corner drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 10:18 | Houston | Christopher Vines is called for the reach on Kevin Noyes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Vines, team foul #8 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Houston | John Davis (PF), Carter Collins (C) Salvador Garcia, Jack Dawson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), Pete Lukasik (SF) Willie Corner, Christopher Vines, Kevin McCrosky | |
| 10:18 | Houston | Kevin Noyes misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 10:18 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Arthur Custer | 56-45 |
| 10:01 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer dunks the ball on a great pass from Darrell Faulk and he's fouled by Kevin Noyes - foul #1 on Kevin Noyes, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Samuel Bier (SG), Donald Meade (PF) Lawrence Turcotte, Kevin Noyes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Busch (C) Charles Wilhelm | |
| 10:01 | Tulsa | Arthur Custer misses the free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:01 | Houston | Carter Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 09:37 | Houston | John Davis misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Pete Lukasik - foul #2 on Pete Lukasik, team foul #9 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Higuera (SG) Gordon Ward | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall (SF), Kevin McCrosky (PF) Pete Lukasik, Arthur Custer | |
| 09:37 | Houston | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 09:37 | Houston | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:17 | Tulsa | James Busch misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Carter Collins - foul #4 on Carter Collins, team foul #6 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF) Carter Collins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik (SG) Darrell Faulk | |
| 09:17 | Tulsa | James Busch makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 09:17 | Tulsa | James Busch makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 08:50 | Houston | Samuel Bier can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin McCrosky - foul #4 on Kevin McCrosky, team foul #10 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Jack Dawson (C) John Davis | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Cody Thayer (PF), Charles Wilhelm (C) Wayne Sims, Kevin McCrosky, James Busch | |
| 08:50 | Houston | Samuel Bier makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 08:50 | Houston | Samuel Bier makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 08:36 | Tulsa | Willie Corner is fouled on the floor by Samuel Bier - foul #1 on Samuel Bier, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG), Lawrence Turcotte (SG) Samuel Bier, Robert Higuera | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (SG) Matthew Marshall | |
| 08:36 | Tulsa | Willie Corner makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:36 | Tulsa | Willie Corner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:16 | Houston | Jack Dawson drills a floater from the right block | 62-51 |
| 07:59 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 07:58 | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik misses the tip | 62-51 |
| 07:56 | Houston | Donald Meade snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 07:35 | Houston | Donald Meade blows the layup | 62-51 |
| 07:33 | Tulsa | Willie Corner snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Turcotte (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darryl Christmas (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Donald Meade (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Dawson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrell Faulk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Pete Lukasik (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Cody Thayer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Wilhelm (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm misses long on a 3 from straight away | 62-51 |
| 07:12 | Tulsa | Willie Corner grabs the offensive board | 62-51 |
| 07:04 | Tulsa | Charles Wilhelm hits a runner in the paint | 62-53 |
| 06:40 | Houston | Jack Dawson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the left block | 62-53 |
| 06:38 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Cody Thayer | 62-53 |
| 06:33 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Corner | 62-56 |
| 06:11 | Houston | Darryl Christmas makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gordon Ward | 64-56 |
| 05:42 | Tulsa | Pete Lukasik hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Willie Corner | 64-59 |
| 05:42 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Higuera (SG), Kevin Noyes (SF), John Davis (PF), Carter Collins (C) Lawrence Turcotte, Darryl Christmas, Donald Meade, Jack Dawson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Christopher Vines (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Arthur Custer (PF), James Busch (C) Willie Corner, Darrell Faulk, Pete Lukasik, Cody Thayer, Charles Wilhelm | |
| 05:14 | Houston | John Davis is wide open but clanks a runner from the left block | 64-59 |
| 05:12 | Houston | Kevin Noyes can't tip it in | 64-59 |
| 05:10 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 04:53 | Tulsa | James Busch can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 64-59 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Kevin Noyes pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 04:47 | Houston | Matthew Marshall takes the ball from Kevin Noyes in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 04:37 | Tulsa | Gordon Ward is called for the reach on Wayne Sims - foul #1 on Gordon Ward, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Samuel Bier (PG) Gordon Ward | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 04:37 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:37 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:22 | Houston | John Davis is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (PG) Samuel Bier | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG) James Busch | |
| 04:11 | Tulsa | Willie Corner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-61 |
| 04:09 | Houston | Carter Collins gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:43 | Houston | Carter Collins buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Lawrence Turcotte | 66-61 |
| 03:32 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Wayne Sims | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lawrence Turcotte (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Higuera (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Noyes (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Carter Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Vines (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Matthew Marshall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Arthur Custer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Sims (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. | |
| 03:29 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte is hacked by Arthur Custer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Custer, team foul #11 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF), Salvador Garcia (PF) Kevin Noyes, John Davis | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky (PF), James Busch (C) Arthur Custer, Wayne Sims | |
| 03:29 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:29 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:29 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 03:12 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 03:10 | Tulsa | James Busch grabs the offensive board | 67-63 |
| 02:50 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines is hacked by Robert Higuera - foul #3 on Robert Higuera, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG) Lawrence Turcotte | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (PG), Pete Lukasik (SF), Charles Wilhelm (C) Willie Corner, Matthew Marshall, James Busch | |
| 02:50 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:50 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:50 | Houston | Salvador Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:50 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| 02:25 | Houston | Darryl Christmas misses the easy layup | 67-64 |
| 02:24 | Tulsa | Kevin McCrosky pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:24 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (SF), John Davis (PF) Darryl Christmas, Salvador Garcia | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Cody Thayer (PF), James Busch (C) Darrell Faulk, Pete Lukasik, Kevin McCrosky, Charles Wilhelm | |
| 02:08 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 02:06 | Houston | John Davis gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 01:41 | Houston | John Davis hits the finger roll | 69-64 |
| 01:24 | Tulsa | Robert Higuera takes the ball from Cody Thayer | 69-64 |
| 01:03 | Houston | Gordon Ward is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-64 |
| 01:01 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines is hacked by Robert Higuera - foul #4 on Robert Higuera, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| 00:43 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:43 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Houston | Carter Collins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Busch - foul #2 on James Busch, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| 00:17 | Houston | Carter Collins misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:17 | Houston | Carter Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:17 | Tulsa | James Busch snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | James Busch is hacked by Kevin Noyes - foul #2 on Kevin Noyes, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | James Busch misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | James Busch misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall grabs the offensive board | 69-66 |
| 00:08 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines drills a 3 from straight away | 69-69 |
| 00:08 | Houston | Houston calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Willie Corner is called for the reach on Gordon Ward in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Corner, team foul #13 | 69-69 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:06 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Christopher Vines misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-69 |