| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Drozd (fresh) SG - Ernest Hooper (fresh) SF - Jeff Hughes (fresh) PF - Willie Trimmer (fresh) C - Dennis Ebner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Lloyd Burns (fresh) SG - Benjamin Reddy (fresh) SF - Marvin Smith (fresh) PF - Chris Kimbrough (fresh) C - Charles Gimenez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Alabama | Ernest Hooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Lloyd Burns | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Alabama | Lloyd Burns is called for the reach on John Drozd - foul #1 on Lloyd Burns, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Lloyd Burns | 0-4 |
| 18:35 | Alabama | Jeff Hughes is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jeff Hughes, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:21 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough drills a jumper in the paint set up by Lloyd Burns | 0-6 |
| 18:12 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 2-6 |
| 17:46 | Tulsa | Benjamin Reddy misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ernest Hooper - foul #1 on Ernest Hooper, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG), Kenneth Whitman (SG), Ollie Greenwald (SF), Steve Schroeder (PF), James Abron (C) John Drozd, Ernest Hooper, Jeff Hughes, Willie Trimmer, Dennis Ebner | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Adair (PG), Nathan Smith (SF), Sammy Dorsey (PF), Dennis Schmit (C) Lloyd Burns, Marvin Smith, Chris Kimbrough, Charles Gimenez | |
| 17:46 | Tulsa | Benjamin Reddy makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:46 | Tulsa | Benjamin Reddy makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 17:42 | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Schmit - foul #1 on Dennis Schmit, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Luse (PG) Benjamin Reddy | |
| 17:30 | Alabama | James Abron can't throw it down | 2-8 |
| 17:29 | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald tips it home | 4-8 |
| 17:12 | Tulsa | Jason Luse misses the 3 from the right corner | 4-8 |
| 17:10 | Tulsa | Dennis Schmit grabs the offensive board | 4-8 |
| 16:50 | Tulsa | Sammy Dorsey scores on a turnaround from the left block | 4-10 |
| 16:33 | Alabama | James Abron misses short on an open driving attempt from close range | 4-10 |
| 16:32 | Tulsa | Dennis Schmit grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 16:09 | Tulsa | Dennis Schmit hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 16:07 | Alabama | The rebound goes to James Abron | 4-10 |
| 15:48 | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald loses the ball out of bounds | 4-10 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ernest Hooper (SG), Willie Trimmer (PF), Dennis Ebner (C) Kenneth Whitman, Steve Schroeder, James Abron | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Lloyd Burns (PG), Benjamin Reddy (SG), Marvin Smith (SF), Chris Kimbrough (PF), Elias Rezendes (C) Jason Luse, George Adair, Nathan Smith, Sammy Dorsey, Dennis Schmit | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Cichonski (fresh) SG - Ernest Hooper (fresh) SF - Ollie Greenwald (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Trimmer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Ebner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Lloyd Burns (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Reddy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chris Kimbrough (fresh) 2 pts. C - Elias Rezendes (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Tulsa | Lloyd Burns scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Elias Rezendes | 4-13 |
| 15:02 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner is open and buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Ernest Hooper | 6-13 |
| 14:54 | Tulsa | Elias Rezendes can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 6-13 |
| 14:52 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith tips it back up and in | 6-15 |
| 14:37 | Alabama | Ernest Hooper scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ollie Greenwald | 9-15 |
| 14:17 | Tulsa | Elias Rezendes is called for a charge - foul #1 on Elias Rezendes, team foul #3 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Drozd (PG), Kenneth Whitman (SG), Jeff Hughes (SF), Steve Schroeder (PF), James Abron (C) Charles Cichonski, Ernest Hooper, Ollie Greenwald, Willie Trimmer, Dennis Ebner | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Adair (SG), Nathan Smith (SF), Sammy Dorsey (PF), Charles Gimenez (C) Benjamin Reddy, Marvin Smith, Chris Kimbrough, Elias Rezendes | |
| 14:10 | Alabama | John Drozd is hacked by Lloyd Burns in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lloyd Burns, team foul #4 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Luse (PG) Lloyd Burns | |
| 13:56 | Alabama | Jeff Hughes hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Schroeder | 11-15 |
| 13:29 | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez is denied on a dunk by Steve Schroeder | 11-15 |
| 13:28 | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez grabs the offensive board | 11-15 |
| 13:17 | Tulsa | John Drozd is called for the reach on Jason Luse - foul #1 on John Drozd, team foul #3 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ernest Hooper (SG), Willie Trimmer (PF) Kenneth Whitman, Steve Schroeder | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough (PF) Sammy Dorsey | |
| 13:02 | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Luse | 11-18 |
| 12:36 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by John Drozd | 13-18 |
| 12:19 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 13-18 |
| 12:17 | Alabama | James Abron gets the rebound | 13-18 |
| 11:53 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Chris Kimbrough - foul #1 on Chris Kimbrough, team foul #5 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG), Kenneth Whitman (SG), Ollie Greenwald (SF), Dennis Ebner (C) John Drozd, Ernest Hooper, Jeff Hughes, James Abron | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Benjamin Reddy (SG), Marvin Smith (SF), Sammy Dorsey (PF), Dennis Schmit (C) Jason Luse, Nathan Smith, Chris Kimbrough, Charles Gimenez | |
| 11:53 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer misses the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 11:53 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 11:37 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 11:36 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer grabs the board | 14-18 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Cichonski (fresh) SG - Kenneth Whitman (fresh) SF - Ollie Greenwald (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Trimmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Dennis Ebner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - George Adair (fairly fresh) SG - Benjamin Reddy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sammy Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Schmit (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer hits a runner from the left block set up by Charles Cichonski | 16-18 |
| 11:14 | Tulsa | Benjamin Reddy misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-18 |
| 11:12 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Dennis Ebner | 16-18 |
| 10:54 | Alabama | George Adair steals it from Willie Trimmer | 16-18 |
| 10:38 | Tulsa | Benjamin Reddy buries a runner from the right block set up by George Adair | 16-20 |
| 10:14 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Dennis Schmit - foul #2 on Dennis Schmit, team foul #6 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Drozd (PG), Ernest Hooper (SG), Steve Schroeder (PF) Charles Cichonski, Kenneth Whitman, Willie Trimmer | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Luse (PG), Nathan Smith (SG), Chris Kimbrough (PF), Elias Rezendes (C) George Adair, Benjamin Reddy, Sammy Dorsey, Dennis Schmit | |
| 10:14 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner misses the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:14 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:58 | Tulsa | Elias Rezendes misses the shot from the left side | 17-20 |
| 09:57 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough misses the tip | 17-20 |
| 09:55 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner snags the defensive board | 17-20 |
| 09:49 | Alabama | Ernest Hooper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 09:48 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough gets the rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:26 | Tulsa | Elias Rezendes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-20 |
| 09:24 | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald grabs the board | 17-20 |
| 09:20 | Alabama | Ernest Hooper is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Smith - foul #1 on Nathan Smith, team foul #7 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jeff Hughes (SF), James Abron (C) Ollie Greenwald, Dennis Ebner | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Benjamin Reddy (SG), Charles Gimenez (C) Jason Luse, Marvin Smith | |
| 09:20 | Alabama | Ernest Hooper misses the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:20 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough gets the rebound | 17-20 |
| 08:57 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough is fouled on the floor by James Abron - foul #1 on James Abron, team foul #4 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG) John Drozd | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Adair (PG) Nathan Smith | |
| 08:39 | Tulsa | George Adair misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 08:37 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Ernest Hooper | 17-20 |
| 08:35 | Alabama | George Adair steps in front of the Jeff Hughes pass in the backcourt | 17-20 |
| 08:15 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough misses the 3 from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 08:14 | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez tips it in | 17-22 |
| 07:57 | Alabama | James Abron is wide open and slams it home | 19-22 |
| 07:47 | Tulsa | Elias Rezendes loses the ball out of bounds | 19-22 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Drozd (PG), Kenneth Whitman (SG), Ollie Greenwald (SF), Willie Trimmer (PF), Dennis Ebner (C) Charles Cichonski, Ernest Hooper, Jeff Hughes, Steve Schroeder, James Abron | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Luse (PG), Nathan Smith (SG), Marvin Smith (SF), Sammy Dorsey (C) George Adair, Benjamin Reddy, Elias Rezendes, Charles Gimenez | |
| 07:32 | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Willie Trimmer | 21-22 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Drozd (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Whitman (fresh) SF - Ollie Greenwald (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Trimmer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Dennis Ebner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Jason Luse (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nathan Smith (fresh) SF - Marvin Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chris Kimbrough (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Sammy Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith scores on a fadeaway from close range | 21-24 |
| 07:04 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner is hacked by Sammy Dorsey - foul #1 on Sammy Dorsey, team foul #8 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez (C) Chris Kimbrough | |
| 07:04 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 07:04 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 06:52 | Tulsa | Nathan Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-24 |
| 06:50 | Tulsa | Sammy Dorsey pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 06:45 | Tulsa | Nathan Smith clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 06:44 | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman snags the defensive board | 23-24 |
| 06:19 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer makes the fadeaway from close range | 25-24 |
| 05:55 | Tulsa | Dennis Ebner steps in front of the Charles Gimenez pass | 25-24 |
| 05:53 | Alabama | Jason Luse takes the ball from Ollie Greenwald in the backcourt | 25-24 |
| 05:27 | Tulsa | Jason Luse loses the dribble to Ollie Greenwald | 25-24 |
| 05:11 | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman is fouled on the floor by Sammy Dorsey - foul #2 on Sammy Dorsey, team foul #9 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG), Jeff Hughes (SF), Steve Schroeder (PF), James Abron (C) John Drozd, Ollie Greenwald, Willie Trimmer, Dennis Ebner | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Adair (PG), Benjamin Reddy (SG), Chris Kimbrough (PF), Elias Rezendes (C) Jason Luse, Nathan Smith, Sammy Dorsey, Charles Gimenez | |
| 05:11 | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:11 | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:11 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Chris Kimbrough | 26-24 |
| 04:55 | Tulsa | Elias Rezendes misses badly on a shot from the right block | 26-24 |
| 04:54 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Charles Cichonski | 26-24 |
| 04:36 | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 26-24 |
| 04:34 | Alabama | James Abron can't tip it in | 26-24 |
| 04:32 | Alabama | James Abron tips it home | 28-24 |
| 04:13 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough is fouled on the floor by Charles Cichonski - foul #1 on Charles Cichonski, team foul #5 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ernest Hooper (SG) Kenneth Whitman | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Gimenez (C) Marvin Smith | |
| 04:01 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Steve Schroeder - foul #1 on Steve Schroeder, team foul #6 | 28-24 |
| 04:01 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:01 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 03:58 | Alabama | Jeff Hughes travels in the backcourt | 28-26 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Lloyd Burns (PG), Sammy Dorsey (SF), Dennis Schmit (C) George Adair, Elias Rezendes, Charles Gimenez | |
| 03:48 | Tulsa | The pull-up jumper by Dennis Schmit is blocked by James Abron | 28-26 |
| 03:47 | Tulsa | Benjamin Reddy gets the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 03:40 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough lays it in and he's hacked by Steve Schroeder - foul #2 on Steve Schroeder, team foul #7 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | Willie Trimmer (PF) Steve Schroeder | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 03:40 | Tulsa | Chris Kimbrough misses the free throw | 28-28 |
| 03:40 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 03:33 | Alabama | Charles Cichonski buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Abron | 30-28 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Cichonski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Hooper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Trimmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - James Abron (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Lloyd Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Reddy (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Sammy Dorsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chris Kimbrough (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Schmit (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Tulsa | Dennis Schmit's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald (SF), Dennis Ebner (C) Jeff Hughes, James Abron | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 02:56 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Dennis Schmit - foul #3 on Dennis Schmit, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Drozd (PG) Charles Cichonski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Luse (SG), Elias Rezendes (SF), Charles Gimenez (C) Benjamin Reddy, Sammy Dorsey, Dennis Schmit | |
| 02:56 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 02:56 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 02:46 | Tulsa | Elias Rezendes hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Gimenez | 32-30 |
| 02:35 | Alabama | Lloyd Burns picks off the pass by Ernest Hooper | 32-30 |
| 02:19 | Tulsa | Elias Rezendes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 02:18 | Alabama | Ernest Hooper snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 02:15 | Alabama | Ernest Hooper travels in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | Christopher Williams (SG), Steve Schroeder (PF) Ernest Hooper, Willie Trimmer | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathan Smith (SF) Chris Kimbrough | |
| 02:09 | Tulsa | Elias Rezendes is fouled on the floor by Steve Schroeder - foul #3 on Steve Schroeder, team foul #8 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | Willie Trimmer (PF) Steve Schroeder | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Adair (SG) Lloyd Burns | |
| 02:09 | Tulsa | Elias Rezendes makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 02:09 | Tulsa | Elias Rezendes misses the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 02:09 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Ollie Greenwald | 32-31 |
| 02:07 | Alabama | George Adair is called for the reach on John Drozd in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Adair, team foul #11 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Sammy Dorsey (PF) Elias Rezendes | |
| 02:07 | Alabama | John Drozd makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 02:07 | Alabama | John Drozd makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 01:54 | Tulsa | Sammy Dorsey connects on the floater in the lane and he's hacked by Dennis Ebner - foul #1 on Dennis Ebner, team foul #9 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG), James Abron (C) John Drozd, Dennis Ebner | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Lloyd Burns (PG) Jason Luse | |
| 01:54 | Tulsa | Sammy Dorsey makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 01:41 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer misses short on an open runner from close range | 34-34 |
| 01:39 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Charles Gimenez | 34-34 |
| 01:19 | Tulsa | Lloyd Burns hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 01:18 | Alabama | James Abron grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 00:58 | Alabama | James Abron banks in the layup and the foul's on Charles Gimenez - foul #1 on Charles Gimenez, team foul #12 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ernest Hooper (SG), Jeff Hughes (SF) Christopher Williams, Ollie Greenwald | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Benjamin Reddy (SG), Marvin Smith (SF), Chris Kimbrough (PF), Elias Rezendes (C) George Adair, Nathan Smith, Sammy Dorsey, Charles Gimenez | |
| 00:58 | Alabama | James Abron makes the free throw | 37-34 |
| 00:47 | Tulsa | Lloyd Burns knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Chris Kimbrough | 37-36 |
| 00:24 | Alabama | Charles Cichonski double dribbles | 37-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Drozd (PG), Dennis Ebner (C) Charles Cichonski, James Abron | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason Luse (PG) Lloyd Burns | |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Marvin Smith is denied on a dunk by Jeff Hughes | 37-36 |