| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Heath Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Newland (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Cesar Esposito (fresh) PF - Dean Buterbaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Marc Thorp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Paul Joyner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregg Tirado (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Heath Hughes (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Dale Seiler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Heath Hughes inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:43 | Tulsa | Heath Hughes's pass is intercepted by Dean Buterbaugh | 29-27 |
| 19:28 | Kansas | Marc Thorp misses the easy layup | 29-27 |
| 19:27 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Dale Seiler | 29-27 |
| 19:09 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado drills a floater from close range | 29-29 |
| 18:57 | Kansas | Cesar Esposito is fouled on the floor by Gregg Tirado - foul #3 on Gregg Tirado, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 18:38 | Kansas | Heath Cooper misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-29 |
| 18:36 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Dean Buterbaugh | 29-29 |
| 18:29 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 18:03 | Tulsa | John Hoffman makes the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Gregg Tirado | 31-31 |
| 17:48 | Kansas | Billy Newland misses the lay-in | 31-31 |
| 17:47 | Tulsa | Dale Seiler grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 17:21 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Dean Buterbaugh - foul #1 on Dean Buterbaugh, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 17:21 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 17:21 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 17:21 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 17:04 | Kansas | Billy Newland connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 16:35 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dean Buterbaugh - foul #2 on Dean Buterbaugh, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Powell (SF), Joseph Kiel (PF), Mark Moronta (C) Cesar Esposito, Dean Buterbaugh, Marc Thorp | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Ward (SF), Donald Mathes (PF), John Alexander (C) Heath Hughes, Dale Seiler, John Hoffman | |
| 16:35 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:35 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:35 | Kansas | Mark Moronta pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:23 | Kansas | Billy Newland misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-33 |
| 16:21 | Tulsa | Donald Mathes grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 15:55 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-33 |
| 15:53 | Tulsa | John Alexander snags the offensive board | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Heath Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Newland (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Kiel (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mark Moronta (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Paul Joyner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregg Tirado (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Mathes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-33 |
| 15:37 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Heath Cooper | 34-33 |
| 15:30 | Kansas | Robert Powell hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Heath Cooper | 37-33 |
| 15:25 | Tulsa | Robert Ward drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Paul Joyner | 37-36 |
| 15:17 | Kansas | Billy Newland is whistled for traveling | 37-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Anderson (PG), Raymond Stevens (SG), Cesar Esposito (SF), Dean Buterbaugh (PF) Heath Cooper, Billy Newland, Robert Powell, Joseph Kiel | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Walker (PG), Heath Hughes (SF), Dale Seiler (PF), John Hoffman (C) Paul Joyner, Gregg Tirado, Donald Mathes, John Alexander | |
| 15:01 | Tulsa | Robert Ward can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-36 |
| 15:00 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 14:37 | Kansas | Mark Moronta is hacked by Robert Ward - foul #2 on Robert Ward, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Marc Thorp (C) Mark Moronta | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 14:27 | Kansas | Raymond Stevens drills a 3 from straight away | 40-36 |
| 14:02 | Tulsa | Dale Seiler travels with the ball | 40-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Heath Cooper (PG) Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Joyner (PG) Charles Walker | |
| 13:46 | Kansas | Raymond Stevens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Billy Newland (SG) Raymond Stevens | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Donald Mathes (PF) Dale Seiler | |
| 13:27 | Tulsa | Robert Ward is whistled for a carry | 40-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Corey Harris (SG), David Jefferson (SF), John Alexander (C) Robert Ward, Heath Hughes, John Hoffman | |
| 13:11 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 13:10 | Kansas | Marc Thorp hits the follow up shot | 42-36 |
| 12:47 | Tulsa | Billy Newland steps in front of the Paul Joyner pass | 42-36 |
| 12:44 | Kansas | Billy Newland jams it | 44-36 |
| 12:22 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Corey Harris | 44-39 |
| 12:15 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh jams it set up by Heath Cooper | 46-39 |
| 11:49 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 11:47 | Kansas | Marc Thorp snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Heath Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Billy Newland (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Cesar Esposito (fairly fresh) PF - Dean Buterbaugh (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Marc Thorp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Paul Joyner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Harris (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Jefferson (fresh) PF - Donald Mathes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Kansas | Billy Newland comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Alexander - foul #1 on John Alexander, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Powell (SF), Joseph Kiel (PF), Mark Moronta (C) Cesar Esposito, Dean Buterbaugh, Marc Thorp | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado (SG), Heath Hughes (SF), Dale Seiler (PF), John Hoffman (C) Corey Harris, David Jefferson, Donald Mathes, John Alexander | |
| 11:39 | Kansas | Billy Newland makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:39 | Kansas | Billy Newland misses the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:39 | Tulsa | John Hoffman grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 11:10 | Tulsa | Heath Hughes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 11:09 | Tulsa | Dale Seiler tips it home | 47-41 |
| 10:44 | Kansas | John Hoffman steps in front of the Robert Powell pass | 47-41 |
| 10:18 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 10:17 | Kansas | Robert Powell gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 10:00 | Kansas | Mark Moronta misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by John Hoffman - foul #1 on John Hoffman, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Anderson (PG), Raymond Stevens (SG), Dean Buterbaugh (PF) Heath Cooper, Billy Newland, Joseph Kiel | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Walker (PG) Paul Joyner | |
| 10:00 | Kansas | Mark Moronta makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:00 | Kansas | Mark Moronta misses the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:00 | Tulsa | John Hoffman gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 09:31 | Tulsa | John Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 48-41 |
| 09:29 | Kansas | Robert Powell pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 09:23 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 09:22 | Tulsa | Heath Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 09:01 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado is fouled on the floor by Raymond Stevens - foul #2 on Raymond Stevens, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Cesar Esposito (SF), Marc Thorp (C) Robert Powell, Mark Moronta | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Joyner (PG), Robert Ward (SF) Charles Walker, Heath Hughes | |
| 08:36 | Tulsa | Robert Ward hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Hoffman | 48-44 |
| 08:24 | Kansas | Marc Thorp hits a floater from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 08:05 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado loses the dribble to Dean Buterbaugh | 50-44 |
| 07:44 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) SG - Raymond Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Cesar Esposito (fresh) PF - Dean Buterbaugh (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Marc Thorp (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Paul Joyner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregg Tirado (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dale Seiler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Hoffman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Tulsa | John Hoffman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Joyner | 53-46 |
| 06:49 | Kansas | A charge is called on Marc Thorp - foul #2 on Marc Thorp, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Kansas | Heath Cooper (PG), Billy Newland (SG), Joseph Kiel (PF) Michael Anderson, Raymond Stevens, Dean Buterbaugh | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Heath Hughes (SF), Donald Mathes (PF), John Alexander (C) Gregg Tirado, Dale Seiler, John Hoffman | |
| 06:21 | Tulsa | Robert Ward misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 06:20 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Joseph Kiel | 53-46 |
| 05:54 | Kansas | Billy Newland makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Heath Cooper | 55-46 |
| 05:31 | Tulsa | Robert Ward throws it down and he's hacked by Billy Newland - foul #2 on Billy Newland, team foul #5 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Powell (SF), Mark Moronta (C) Cesar Esposito, Marc Thorp | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Walker (PG) Paul Joyner | |
| 05:31 | Tulsa | Robert Ward makes the free throw | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 05:05 | Kansas | Charles Walker is called for the reach on Heath Cooper - foul #2 on Charles Walker, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh (PF) Joseph Kiel | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Corey Harris (SG) Robert Ward | |
| 04:48 | Kansas | Heath Cooper is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Heath Cooper, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Joyner (PG), John Hoffman (C) Charles Walker, John Alexander | |
| 04:19 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 04:18 | Kansas | Mark Moronta snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 04:13 | Kansas | Heath Cooper connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Mark Moronta | 57-49 |
| 03:51 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 03:34 | Kansas | Robert Powell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 03:32 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 03:32 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-52 |
| Subs | Kansas | Cesar Esposito (SF), Marc Thorp (C) Robert Powell, Mark Moronta | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado (SG), Dale Seiler (PF) Corey Harris, Donald Mathes | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Heath Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. SG - Billy Newland (fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Cesar Esposito (fresh) PF - Dean Buterbaugh (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Marc Thorp (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Paul Joyner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregg Tirado (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Heath Hughes (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Dale Seiler (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Hoffman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Dale Seiler | 57-54 |
| 02:34 | Kansas | Heath Cooper scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Dean Buterbaugh | 59-54 |
| 02:24 | Tulsa | Heath Hughes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Cesar Esposito - foul #2 on Cesar Esposito, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| 02:24 | Tulsa | Heath Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:24 | Tulsa | Heath Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 02:20 | Kansas | Heath Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Joyner - foul #1 on Paul Joyner, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| 02:05 | Kansas | Billy Newland drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 01:43 | Tulsa | Heath Hughes is called for traveling | 61-56 |
| 01:24 | Kansas | Dale Seiler denies the turnaround by Marc Thorp | 61-56 |
| 01:22 | Tulsa | John Hoffman snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 00:59 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 00:57 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:55 | Kansas | Paul Joyner is called for the reach on Dean Buterbaugh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Joyner, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Anderson (PG), Raymond Stevens (SG) Heath Cooper, Billy Newland | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:55 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:55 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:55 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:50 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado can't finish the layup | 62-56 |
| 00:48 | Kansas | Marc Thorp grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 00:48 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| 00:45 | Kansas | Marc Thorp is hacked by Paul Joyner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Joyner, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| 00:45 | Kansas | Marc Thorp makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:45 | Kansas | Marc Thorp makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Dale Seiler loses the dribble to Raymond Stevens | 64-56 |
| 00:40 | Kansas | Raymond Stevens is fouled in the backcourt by Gregg Tirado - foul #4 on Gregg Tirado, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| 00:40 | Kansas | Raymond Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:40 | Kansas | Raymond Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:34 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner buries a 3 from the left corner | 66-59 |
| 00:31 | Kansas | Gregg Tirado is called for the reach on Raymond Stevens in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregg Tirado, team foul #10 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Ward (SG) Gregg Tirado | |
| 00:31 | Kansas | Raymond Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:31 | Kansas | Raymond Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:25 | Tulsa | Robert Ward misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 00:23 | Tulsa | Heath Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | Cesar Esposito is called for the reach on Heath Hughes - foul #3 on Cesar Esposito, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Kansas | Heath Cooper (PG), Billy Newland (SG) Michael Anderson, Raymond Stevens | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | Heath Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | Heath Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:20 | Kansas | Billy Newland pulls down the rebound | 68-60 |
| 00:19 | Kansas | Billy Newland is hacked by Robert Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Ward, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Anderson (PG) Heath Cooper | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:19 | Kansas | Billy Newland makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:19 | Kansas | Billy Newland misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:19 | Tulsa | Dale Seiler grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 00:14 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 00:13 | Kansas | Billy Newland grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Billy Newland is hacked by Robert Ward in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Ward, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Billy Newland makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Billy Newland makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:08 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-60 |
| 00:07 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Marc Thorp | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Michael Anderson runs out the clock | 71-60 |