| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Clayton McDuffee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Dubin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derek Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Benjamin Atkins (fresh) SG - Dennis Conaway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alan Macon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Paul Bittinger (fresh) 5 reb. C - Dustin Palmquist (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Alan Macon inbounds the ball | 31-23 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Tulsa | Clayton McDuffee is called for the reach on Benjamin Atkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clayton McDuffee, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Prada (SG) Clayton McDuffee | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 19:40 | Tulsa | Paul Bittinger clanks a floater from the right wing | 31-23 |
| 19:38 | UTEP | George Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 31-23 |
| 19:17 | UTEP | Francis Cole drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Edward Dubin | 34-23 |
| 18:59 | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Edward Dubin - foul #3 on Edward Dubin, team foul #2 | 34-23 |
| Subs | UTEP | Andrei Zullig (PG), Carlton Horton (SG), Dennis Kerr (PF), Richard Brownlow (C) Edward Dubin, Frank Prada, Derek Foster, George Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Boydston (C) Dustin Palmquist | |
| 18:59 | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 18:59 | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins misses the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 18:59 | UTEP | Richard Brownlow gets the rebound | 34-24 |
| 18:51 | UTEP | Andrei Zullig misses the easy layup | 34-24 |
| 18:50 | UTEP | Francis Cole tips it in | 36-24 |
| 18:47 | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins is hacked by Andrei Zullig in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrei Zullig, team foul #3 | 36-24 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kurt Sparks (SF) Francis Cole | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Moynihan (PG), Brandon Mei (SG), Willie Heard (C) Benjamin Atkins, Dennis Conaway, Paul Bittinger | |
| 18:29 | Tulsa | Alan Macon misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Carlton Horton - foul #1 on Carlton Horton, team foul #4 | 36-24 |
| 18:29 | Tulsa | Alan Macon makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 18:29 | Tulsa | Alan Macon misses the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 18:29 | Tulsa | Alan Macon snags the offensive board | 36-25 |
| 18:17 | Tulsa | Kurt Sparks is called for the reach on Brandon Mei - foul #2 on Kurt Sparks, team foul #5 | 36-25 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway (SG) Alan Macon | |
| 17:59 | Tulsa | Kurt Sparks steps in front of the Willie Heard pass | 36-25 |
| 17:55 | UTEP | Andrei Zullig hits the finger roll set up by Kurt Sparks | 38-25 |
| 17:28 | Tulsa | Robert Boydston's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Kerr | 38-25 |
| 17:26 | Tulsa | Willie Heard gets the offensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 17:07 | Tulsa | Willie Heard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-25 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Prada (SG), Francis Cole (SF), Derek Foster (PF), George Mitchell (C) Carlton Horton, Kurt Sparks, Dennis Kerr, Richard Brownlow | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins (PG), Alan Macon (SF), Paul Bittinger (PF), Dustin Palmquist (C) Brandon Mei, David Moynihan, Robert Boydston, Willie Heard | |
| 16:53 | UTEP | Frank Prada is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 38-25 |
| 16:34 | Tulsa | Alan Macon comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 38-25 |
| 16:33 | Tulsa | Dustin Palmquist can't tip it in | 38-25 |
| 16:31 | UTEP | Francis Cole pulls down the rebound | 38-25 |
| 16:19 | UTEP | George Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 38-25 |
| 16:17 | Tulsa | Paul Bittinger grabs the defensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 16:03 | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-25 |
| 16:02 | Tulsa | Paul Bittinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 15:43 | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Francis Cole - foul #2 on Francis Cole, team foul #6 | 38-25 |
| Subs | UTEP | Clayton McDuffee (PG), Edward Dubin (SG) Andrei Zullig, Frank Prada | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Moynihan (PG), David Woodruff (SF) Benjamin Atkins, Alan Macon | |
| 15:43 | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway makes the 1st free throw | 38-26 |
| 15:43 | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway makes the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Clayton McDuffee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Dubin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Cole (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derek Foster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - David Moynihan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Conaway (tiring) 4 pts. SF - David Woodruff (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Bittinger (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Dustin Palmquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | UTEP | Clayton McDuffee makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Dubin | 41-27 |
| 14:56 | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway knocks in the shot from the right side | 41-29 |
| 14:39 | UTEP | Edward Dubin is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 41-29 |
| 14:37 | Tulsa | David Woodruff pulls down the rebound | 41-29 |
| 14:26 | Tulsa | David Moynihan drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Woodruff and he's fouled by Francis Cole - foul #3 on Francis Cole, team foul #7 | 41-31 |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlton Horton (SF), Richard Brownlow (C) Francis Cole, George Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Mei (SG), Robert Boydston (C) Dennis Conaway, Dustin Palmquist | |
| 14:26 | Tulsa | David Moynihan makes the free throw | 41-32 |
| 14:04 | UTEP | Clayton McDuffee is hacked by David Moynihan - foul #1 on David Moynihan, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins (PG), Alan Macon (SF), Willie Heard (C) David Moynihan, David Woodruff, Paul Bittinger | |
| 13:47 | UTEP | Willie Heard steals the ball from Carlton Horton | 41-32 |
| 13:43 | Tulsa | Clayton McDuffee takes the ball from Brandon Mei in the backcourt | 41-32 |
| 13:28 | UTEP | Derek Foster can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Boydston - foul #3 on Robert Boydston, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Prada (SG), Kurt Sparks (SF), Dennis Kerr (C) Edward Dubin, Carlton Horton, Richard Brownlow | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Woodruff (SF), Paul Bittinger (PF) Brandon Mei, Willie Heard | |
| 13:28 | UTEP | Derek Foster misses the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 13:28 | UTEP | Derek Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 13:23 | Tulsa | Frank Prada picks off the pass by David Woodruff in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| 13:12 | UTEP | Dennis Kerr is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Frank Prada | 44-32 |
| 12:50 | Tulsa | David Woodruff hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-32 |
| 12:49 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Dennis Kerr | 44-32 |
| 12:46 | UTEP | Robert Boydston is called for the reach on Kurt Sparks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Boydston, team foul #3 | 44-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Dubin (SG), Francis Cole (SF), George Mitchell (PF), Richard Brownlow (C) Frank Prada, Kurt Sparks, Derek Foster, Dennis Kerr | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Moynihan (SG), Dustin Palmquist (C) Alan Macon, Robert Boydston | |
| 12:37 | UTEP | Clayton McDuffee misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-32 |
| 12:36 | Tulsa | David Moynihan grabs the board | 44-32 |
| 12:30 | Tulsa | David Woodruff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 12:28 | UTEP | Edward Dubin snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 12:14 | UTEP | Francis Cole hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Clayton McDuffee and the foul's on Paul Bittinger - foul #2 on Paul Bittinger, team foul #4 | 46-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Mei (PG), Willie Heard (PF) Benjamin Atkins, Paul Bittinger | |
| 12:14 | UTEP | Francis Cole makes the free throw | 47-32 |
| 11:58 | Tulsa | David Moynihan misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-32 |
| 11:56 | UTEP | George Mitchell snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| 11:51 | UTEP | Edward Dubin makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Clayton McDuffee | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:39 | Tulsa | The short jumper by Willie Heard is denied by Richard Brownlow | 50-32 |
| 11:37 | UTEP | Francis Cole gets the rebound | 50-32 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Clayton McDuffee (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Dubin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Cole (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - George Mitchell (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Brownlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brandon Mei (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Moynihan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Woodruff (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willie Heard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Dustin Palmquist (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:32 | UTEP | David Woodruff is called for the reach on Edward Dubin in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Woodruff, team foul #5 | 50-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Prada (SG), Carlton Horton (SF), Derek Foster (PF), Dennis Kerr (C) Edward Dubin, Francis Cole, George Mitchell, Richard Brownlow | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins (PG), Dennis Conaway (SG), Alan Macon (SF), Paul Bittinger (PF) Brandon Mei, David Moynihan, David Woodruff, Willie Heard | |
| 11:18 | UTEP | Derek Foster misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-32 |
| 11:17 | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway gets the rebound | 50-32 |
| 11:03 | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins is open but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 50-32 |
| 11:01 | Tulsa | Dustin Palmquist pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-32 |
| 10:55 | Tulsa | Paul Bittinger drills a shot from the right block and he's hacked by Clayton McDuffee - foul #4 on Clayton McDuffee, team foul #8 | 50-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | Andrei Zullig (PG), Kurt Sparks (SF) Clayton McDuffee, Frank Prada | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Heard (C) Dustin Palmquist | |
| 10:55 | Tulsa | Paul Bittinger makes the free throw | 50-35 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:40 | UTEP | Derek Foster is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 50-35 |
| 10:39 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Sparks | 50-35 |
| 10:27 | UTEP | Carlton Horton misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 50-35 |
| 10:25 | UTEP | Dennis Kerr snags the offensive board | 50-35 |
| 10:05 | UTEP | Derek Foster is alone and drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Carlton Horton | 52-35 |
| 10:01 | Tulsa | Kurt Sparks picks off the pass by Benjamin Atkins in the backcourt | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:47 | UTEP | Carlton Horton is fouled on the floor by Alan Macon - foul #2 on Alan Macon, team foul #6 | 52-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Dubin (PG), Frank Prada (SG), Francis Cole (SF), George Mitchell (PF), Richard Brownlow (C) Andrei Zullig, Carlton Horton, Kurt Sparks, Derek Foster, Dennis Kerr | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Mei (PG), David Moynihan (SG), Dustin Palmquist (C) Benjamin Atkins, Dennis Conaway, Paul Bittinger | |
| 09:25 | UTEP | The jump hook by George Mitchell is blocked by Dustin Palmquist | 52-35 |
| 09:23 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Alan Macon | 52-35 |
| 09:18 | Tulsa | Alan Macon is alone and drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Brandon Mei | 52-37 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:00 | UTEP | The jump hook by Richard Brownlow is blocked by Dustin Palmquist | 52-37 |
| 08:58 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Alan Macon | 52-37 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:31 | Tulsa | David Moynihan connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Brandon Mei and he's hacked by Frank Prada - foul #1 on Frank Prada, team foul #9 | 52-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Andrei Zullig (PG), Derek Foster (PF) Frank Prada, Richard Brownlow | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway (SG), Paul Bittinger (PF) Brandon Mei, Willie Heard | |
| 08:31 | Tulsa | David Moynihan misses the free throw | 52-39 |
| 08:31 | UTEP | George Mitchell snags the defensive board | 52-39 |
| 08:12 | UTEP | David Moynihan takes the ball from Francis Cole | 52-39 |
| 08:09 | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway lays it up and in set up by David Moynihan | 52-41 |
| 07:51 | UTEP | Francis Cole hits a jumper from the right side set up by Andrei Zullig | 54-41 |
| 07:34 | Tulsa | Alan Macon knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from David Moynihan | 54-43 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Andrei Zullig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Dubin (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Cole (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Derek Foster (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - George Mitchell (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - David Moynihan (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Conaway (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Alan Macon (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Paul Bittinger (tired) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Dustin Palmquist (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | UTEP | Andrei Zullig is fouled in the backcourt by David Moynihan - foul #2 on David Moynihan, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kurt Sparks (SF), Dennis Kerr (PF) Francis Cole, Derek Foster | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins (PG), David Woodruff (SF), Robert Boydston (C) David Moynihan, Alan Macon, Dustin Palmquist | |
| 07:31 | UTEP | Andrei Zullig makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 07:31 | UTEP | Andrei Zullig misses the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 07:31 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Robert Boydston | 55-43 |
| 07:11 | Tulsa | Robert Boydston buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 07:04 | UTEP | Dennis Kerr misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 55-46 |
| 07:03 | UTEP | Dennis Kerr tips it in | 57-46 |
| 06:45 | Tulsa | Dennis Kerr blocks the short jumper by Dennis Conaway | 57-46 |
| 06:44 | Tulsa | Robert Boydston hits the follow up shot | 57-48 |
| 06:32 | UTEP | Edward Dubin knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Andrei Zullig and he's fouled by Dennis Conaway - foul #2 on Dennis Conaway, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Clayton McDuffee (PG), Carlton Horton (SF), Richard Brownlow (C) Andrei Zullig, Kurt Sparks, George Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Mei (PG), David Moynihan (SG), Willie Heard (C) Benjamin Atkins, Dennis Conaway, Paul Bittinger | |
| 06:32 | UTEP | Edward Dubin misses the free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:32 | Tulsa | Robert Boydston grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 06:30 | Tulsa | David Woodruff is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Woodruff, team foul #9 | 59-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Prada (SG) Edward Dubin | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Macon (SF) David Woodruff | |
| 06:09 | UTEP | Frank Prada misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 06:08 | Tulsa | Willie Heard grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 05:49 | Tulsa | Richard Brownlow denies the turnaround by Alan Macon | 59-48 |
| 05:48 | UTEP | Richard Brownlow gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| 05:32 | UTEP | Richard Brownlow lays it in uncontested | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:18 | Tulsa | Robert Boydston misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-48 |
| 05:16 | Tulsa | Alan Macon pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 04:58 | Tulsa | Willie Heard clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Frank Prada - foul #2 on Frank Prada, team foul #10 | 61-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Dubin (SG), Francis Cole (SF), Derek Foster (PF), George Mitchell (C) Frank Prada, Carlton Horton, Dennis Kerr, Richard Brownlow | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins (PG), Dennis Conaway (SG) Brandon Mei, David Moynihan | |
| 04:58 | Tulsa | Willie Heard makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 04:58 | Tulsa | Willie Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 04:51 | UTEP | Robert Boydston steps in front of the Edward Dubin pass in the backcourt | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:35 | Tulsa | Robert Boydston's fadeaway is rejected by Francis Cole | 61-50 |
| 04:34 | UTEP | Clayton McDuffee pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 04:13 | UTEP | Clayton McDuffee hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-50 |
| 04:12 | UTEP | George Mitchell snags the offensive board | 61-50 |
| 04:03 | UTEP | Edward Dubin is hacked by Dennis Conaway - foul #3 on Dennis Conaway, team foul #10 | 61-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kurt Sparks (SF), Richard Brownlow (C) Francis Cole, George Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Moynihan (SF), Paul Bittinger (PF) Alan Macon, Willie Heard | |
| 04:03 | UTEP | Edward Dubin makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 04:03 | UTEP | Edward Dubin misses the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 04:03 | Tulsa | Paul Bittinger gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Dubin - foul #4 on Edward Dubin, team foul #11 | 62-50 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway misses the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway misses the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 04:00 | UTEP | Richard Brownlow grabs the board | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:40 | UTEP | Derek Foster can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-50 |
| 03:38 | Tulsa | Dennis Conaway snags the defensive board | 62-50 |
| 03:38 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlton Horton (SG) Edward Dubin | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 03:36 | Tulsa | Benjamin Atkins's pass is intercepted by Carlton Horton in the backcourt | 62-50 |
| 03:07 | UTEP | Derek Foster can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Boydston - foul #5 on Robert Boydston, team foul #11 | 62-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Andrei Zullig (PG), Francis Cole (SF), George Mitchell (C) Clayton McDuffee, Kurt Sparks, Richard Brownlow | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Mei (PG), Alan Macon (SF), Dustin Palmquist (C) Benjamin Atkins, Dennis Conaway, Robert Boydston | |
| 03:07 | UTEP | Derek Foster misses the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 03:07 | UTEP | Derek Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Andrei Zullig (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlton Horton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Francis Cole (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Derek Foster (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - George Mitchell (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brandon Mei (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Moynihan (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alan Macon (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Paul Bittinger (tired) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Dustin Palmquist (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:41 | Tulsa | Dustin Palmquist misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-50 |
| 02:39 | UTEP | Francis Cole grabs the board | 63-50 |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Carlton Horton clanks a floater from the right side | 63-50 |
| 02:32 | UTEP | George Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 02:16 | UTEP | Derek Foster loses the ball out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Prada (SG), Kurt Sparks (SF), Dennis Kerr (PF), Richard Brownlow (C) Carlton Horton, Francis Cole, Derek Foster, George Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Heard (PF) Paul Bittinger | |
| 01:59 | Tulsa | David Moynihan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 01:57 | UTEP | Dennis Kerr grabs the defensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 01:32 | UTEP | Richard Brownlow lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Andrei Zullig and he's fouled by Brandon Mei - foul #2 on Brandon Mei, team foul #12 | 65-50 |
| 01:32 | UTEP | Richard Brownlow misses the free throw | 65-50 |
| 01:32 | Tulsa | Willie Heard pulls down the rebound | 65-50 |
| 01:21 | Tulsa | Dustin Palmquist is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Dustin Palmquist, team foul #13 | 65-50 |
| 01:17 | UTEP | Andrei Zullig is hacked by David Moynihan in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Moynihan, team foul #14 | 65-50 |
| 01:17 | UTEP | Andrei Zullig makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 01:17 | UTEP | Andrei Zullig makes the 2nd free throw | 67-50 |
| 00:50 | Tulsa | The jump hook by Willie Heard is blocked by Richard Brownlow | 67-50 |
| 00:48 | UTEP | Kurt Sparks gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Dustin Palmquist is called for the reach on Frank Prada - foul #3 on Dustin Palmquist, team foul #15 | 67-50 |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Frank Prada makes the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Frank Prada makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Tulsa | Willie Heard misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 69-50 |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | Dustin Palmquist tips it back up and in | 69-52 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Andrei Zullig runs out the clock | 69-52 |