| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Donald (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ismael Groesbeck (fresh) SF - Paul Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Michel Pantano (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Macdonald (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cortez Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Hanson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Daniel Cassell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton inbounds the ball | 40-41 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Tulsa | The short jumper by Paul Sutton is denied by Scott Hanson | 40-41 |
| 19:41 | Tulsa | Ryan Wilson grabs the offensive board | 40-41 |
| 19:24 | Tulsa | James Donald misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Cortez Harrison - foul #1 on Cortez Harrison, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| 19:24 | Tulsa | James Donald makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 19:24 | Tulsa | James Donald makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 19:22 | North Carolina | Paul Sutton is called for the reach on Dale Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Sutton, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| 19:00 | North Carolina | Scott Hanson buries a shot from the left side set up by John Macdonald | 42-43 |
| 18:58 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Wallen (PG), Theodore Ivy (SG), Terry Mason (SF), Dustin Wright (PF), David Fallin (C) James Donald, Ismael Groesbeck, Paul Sutton, Ryan Wilson, Michel Pantano | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone (PG), Christopher Harrod (SG), Richard Rochester (SF), Duane Davis (PF) John Macdonald, Dale Taylor, Cortez Harrison, Scott Hanson | |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod misses the easy open layup but he's hacked by Theodore Ivy - foul #2 on Theodore Ivy, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 18:35 | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 18:29 | Tulsa | David Fallin is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Mahone - foul #2 on Bernard Mahone, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| 18:09 | Tulsa | David Fallin clanks a floater from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | Duane Davis grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 17:55 | North Carolina | Duane Davis misses short on a turnaround from close range | 42-45 |
| 17:54 | Tulsa | Daniel Wallen gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 17:40 | Tulsa | Terry Mason makes the turnaround from the right block | 44-45 |
| 17:36 | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 17:34 | Tulsa | Dustin Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 17:31 | Tulsa | Daniel Wallen double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Donald (PG), Ismael Groesbeck (SG), Paul Sutton (SF), Ryan Wilson (PF), Michel Pantano (C) Daniel Wallen, Theodore Ivy, Terry Mason, Dustin Wright, David Fallin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Macdonald (PG), Dale Taylor (SG), Sidney Terrell (SF), Scott Hanson (PF) Bernard Mahone, Christopher Harrod, Richard Rochester, Daniel Cassell | |
| 17:19 | North Carolina | Dale Taylor is whistled for a carry | 44-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison (SF) Duane Davis | |
| 17:01 | Tulsa | Michel Pantano misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Scott Hanson - foul #4 on Scott Hanson, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Polosky (SG) Ismael Groesbeck | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Duane Davis (PF) Scott Hanson | |
| 17:01 | Tulsa | Michel Pantano misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 17:01 | Tulsa | Michel Pantano makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 16:59 | North Carolina | Dale Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| 16:46 | Tulsa | James Donald is hacked by Cortez Harrison - foul #2 on Cortez Harrison, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone (PG) John Macdonald | |
| 16:30 | Tulsa | James Donald connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 16:28 | North Carolina | Matthew Polosky picks off the pass by Cortez Harrison in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| 16:19 | Tulsa | Michel Pantano misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-45 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Cortez Harrison | 48-45 |
| 16:04 | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 48-45 |
| 16:03 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison hits the follow up shot | 48-47 |
| 15:53 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton is called for 10 seconds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Theodore Ivy (PG), Ismael Groesbeck (SG), Dustin Wright (C) James Donald, Matthew Polosky, Michel Pantano | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod (SG), Daniel Cassell (C) Dale Taylor, Sidney Terrell | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Theodore Ivy (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ismael Groesbeck (fresh) SF - Paul Sutton (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Wilson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Wright (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Bernard Mahone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Harrod (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cortez Harrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Duane Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Cassell (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | North Carolina | Theodore Ivy takes the ball from Duane Davis | 48-47 |
| 15:14 | Tulsa | Ryan Wilson is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Ismael Groesbeck | 50-47 |
| 15:11 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Sutton - foul #3 on Paul Sutton, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Samuel Schneider (PG), Daniel Wallen (SF), Michel Pantano (C) Ismael Groesbeck, Paul Sutton, Dustin Wright | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Macdonald (PG), Dale Taylor (SG), Richard Rochester (SF), Sidney Terrell (PF) Bernard Mahone, Christopher Harrod, Cortez Harrison, Duane Davis | |
| 14:54 | North Carolina | Dale Taylor connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Macdonald | 50-50 |
| 14:49 | Tulsa | Daniel Wallen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Polosky (SG), David Fallin (C) Samuel Schneider, Michel Pantano | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 14:27 | North Carolina | Dale Taylor misses the wide open shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Polosky - foul #1 on Matthew Polosky, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Samuel Schneider (PG), Dustin Wright (PF) Theodore Ivy, Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Duane Davis (PF) Sidney Terrell | |
| 14:27 | North Carolina | Dale Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 14:27 | North Carolina | Dale Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 14:27 | Tulsa | Dustin Wright snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 14:16 | Tulsa | Samuel Schneider comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 14:14 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Schneider | 50-51 |
| 14:03 | Tulsa | Samuel Schneider throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ismael Groesbeck (SG), Terry Mason (SF), Michel Pantano (C) Matthew Polosky, Daniel Wallen, David Fallin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Harrod (SG), Cortez Harrison (SF) Dale Taylor, Richard Rochester | |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Duane Davis misses the easy layup | 50-51 |
| 13:49 | Tulsa | Michel Pantano grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 13:47 | Tulsa | Terry Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Donald (PG) Samuel Schneider | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Sidney Terrell (C) Daniel Cassell | |
| 13:21 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Harrod | 50-53 |
| 13:06 | Tulsa | Terry Mason is called for traveling | 50-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Samuel Schneider (PG), Theodore Ivy (SG), Paul Sutton (SF), Ryan Wilson (PF) James Donald, Ismael Groesbeck, Terry Mason, Dustin Wright | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone (PG), Richard Rochester (SF), Scott Hanson (PF) John Macdonald, Cortez Harrison, Duane Davis | |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Harrod | 50-55 |
| 12:33 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton buries a jumper from the left side set up by Ryan Wilson | 52-55 |
| 12:12 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester misses the shot near the basket | 52-55 |
| 12:10 | Tulsa | Michel Pantano gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 12:08 | Tulsa | Theodore Ivy loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Donald (PG), Matthew Polosky (SG), Daniel Wallen (SF), David Fallin (C) Samuel Schneider, Theodore Ivy, Paul Sutton, Michel Pantano | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Macdonald (PG), Dale Taylor (SG), Cortez Harrison (SF), Daniel Cassell (C) Bernard Mahone, Christopher Harrod, Richard Rochester, Sidney Terrell | |
| 11:55 | North Carolina | John Macdonald misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on James Donald - foul #3 on James Donald, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dustin Wright (PF) Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 11:55 | North Carolina | John Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 11:55 | North Carolina | John Macdonald misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 11:55 | Tulsa | Dustin Wright pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 11:52 | Tulsa | John Macdonald steps in front of the James Donald pass in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Donald (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Polosky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Wallen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dustin Wright (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - David Fallin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Macdonald (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Taylor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cortez Harrison (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Hanson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. C - Daniel Cassell (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | North Carolina | John Macdonald misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by David Fallin - foul #2 on David Fallin, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| 11:36 | North Carolina | John Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 11:36 | North Carolina | John Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 11:11 | Tulsa | James Donald loses the ball out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Theodore Ivy (PG), Ismael Groesbeck (SG), Ryan Wilson (PF) James Donald, Matthew Polosky, David Fallin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone (PG), Richard Rochester (SF) John Macdonald, Cortez Harrison | |
| 10:58 | North Carolina | Dale Taylor buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bernard Mahone | 52-61 |
| 10:38 | Tulsa | Dustin Wright is alone and drills a jumper near the basket | 54-61 |
| 10:26 | North Carolina | Scott Hanson buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dale Taylor | 54-63 |
| 10:05 | Tulsa | Ismael Groesbeck is hacked by Dale Taylor - foul #2 on Dale Taylor, team foul #5 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Samuel Schneider (PG), Matthew Polosky (SG), Paul Sutton (SF), Terry Mason (PF), Michel Pantano (C) Theodore Ivy, Ismael Groesbeck, Daniel Wallen, Ryan Wilson, Dustin Wright | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Macdonald (PG), Christopher Harrod (SG), Cortez Harrison (SF), Sidney Terrell (C) Bernard Mahone, Dale Taylor, Richard Rochester, Daniel Cassell | |
| 09:52 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton hits a wide open 3 from straight away | 57-63 |
| 09:33 | North Carolina | Scott Hanson connects on the open jumper near the basket set up by John Macdonald | 57-65 |
| 09:15 | Tulsa | Matthew Polosky misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 09:14 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to John Macdonald | 57-65 |
| 08:54 | North Carolina | Sidney Terrell is open and scores on a shot near the basket set up by John Macdonald | 57-67 |
| 08:34 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Cortez Harrison - foul #3 on Cortez Harrison, team foul #6 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Donald (PG), Theodore Ivy (SG), Ryan Wilson (PF), David Fallin (C) Samuel Schneider, Matthew Polosky, Terry Mason, Michel Pantano | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone (PG), Dale Taylor (SG), Richard Rochester (SF), Duane Davis (PF) John Macdonald, Christopher Harrod, Cortez Harrison, Scott Hanson | |
| 08:34 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 08:34 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 08:32 | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone's pass is intercepted by Theodore Ivy in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| 08:13 | Tulsa | David Fallin banks in the layup and he's hacked by Sidney Terrell - foul #2 on Sidney Terrell, team foul #7 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Wallen (SF) Paul Sutton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Cassell (C) Sidney Terrell | |
| 08:13 | Tulsa | David Fallin makes the free throw | 62-67 |
| 07:55 | North Carolina | Dale Taylor clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 07:54 | Tulsa | David Fallin pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Donald (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Theodore Ivy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Wallen (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ryan Wilson (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - David Fallin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Bernard Mahone (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Taylor (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Rochester (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Duane Davis (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Cassell (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Tulsa | Theodore Ivy buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Fallin | 65-67 |
| 07:20 | North Carolina | Duane Davis clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ryan Wilson - foul #3 on Ryan Wilson, team foul #7 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ismael Groesbeck (SG), Dustin Wright (PF) Theodore Ivy, Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Macdonald (PG), Christopher Harrod (SG), Sidney Terrell (C) Bernard Mahone, Dale Taylor, Daniel Cassell | |
| 07:20 | North Carolina | Duane Davis makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 07:20 | North Carolina | Duane Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 07:20 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to David Fallin | 65-68 |
| 07:02 | Tulsa | David Fallin misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Duane Davis - foul #2 on Duane Davis, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Sutton (SF) Daniel Wallen | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison (SF), Scott Hanson (PF) Richard Rochester, Duane Davis | |
| 07:02 | Tulsa | David Fallin makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 07:02 | Tulsa | David Fallin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Sidney Terrell is hacked by Paul Sutton - foul #4 on Paul Sutton, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Samuel Schneider (PG), Ryan Wilson (PF) James Donald, David Fallin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Sidney Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Sidney Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 06:31 | Tulsa | Dustin Wright comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 67-70 |
| 06:30 | Tulsa | Dustin Wright tips it home | 69-70 |
| 06:14 | North Carolina | Scott Hanson misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 69-70 |
| 06:12 | Tulsa | Samuel Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 06:08 | Tulsa | Samuel Schneider hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Ismael Groesbeck | 71-70 |
| 06:08 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Theodore Ivy (PG), Matthew Polosky (SG), Daniel Wallen (SF), Michel Pantano (C) Samuel Schneider, Ismael Groesbeck, Paul Sutton, Dustin Wright | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone (PG), Richard Rochester (SF), Daniel Cassell (C) John Macdonald, Cortez Harrison, Sidney Terrell | |
| 05:52 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Michel Pantano - foul #1 on Michel Pantano, team foul #9 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Donald (PG), Terry Mason (PF) Matthew Polosky, Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dale Taylor (SG) Christopher Harrod | |
| 05:52 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester makes the free throw | 71-73 |
| 05:31 | Tulsa | Terry Mason misses the shot from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 05:29 | North Carolina | Richard Rochester grabs the defensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 05:13 | North Carolina | Dale Taylor misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-73 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina | Scott Hanson tips it but misses | 71-73 |
| 05:09 | Tulsa | Daniel Wallen grabs the board | 71-73 |
| 05:07 | Tulsa | Dale Taylor is called for the reach on Theodore Ivy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dale Taylor, team foul #9 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Polosky (SG), Dustin Wright (PF), David Fallin (C) James Donald, Daniel Wallen, Michel Pantano | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Macdonald (PG), Christopher Harrod (SG), Cortez Harrison (SF), Duane Davis (PF), Sidney Terrell (C) Bernard Mahone, Dale Taylor, Richard Rochester, Scott Hanson, Daniel Cassell | |
| 05:07 | Tulsa | Theodore Ivy misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 05:07 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Sidney Terrell | 71-73 |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | Sidney Terrell hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Dustin Wright - foul #2 on Dustin Wright, team foul #10 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Samuel Schneider (PG), Paul Sutton (SF) Theodore Ivy, Terry Mason | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | Sidney Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | Sidney Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 04:29 | Tulsa | David Fallin misses the easy dunk attempt | 71-75 |
| 04:28 | North Carolina | Cortez Harrison grabs the board | 71-75 |
| 04:14 | North Carolina | John Macdonald is open and scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Duane Davis | 71-77 |
| 03:58 | Tulsa | Dustin Wright misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Sidney Terrell - foul #3 on Sidney Terrell, team foul #10 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Donald (PG), Ismael Groesbeck (SG), Daniel Wallen (SF), Ryan Wilson (PF) Samuel Schneider, Matthew Polosky, Paul Sutton, David Fallin | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Bernard Mahone (PG), Dale Taylor (SG), Richard Rochester (SF), Scott Hanson (PF), Daniel Cassell (C) John Macdonald, Christopher Harrod, Cortez Harrison, Duane Davis, Sidney Terrell | |
| 03:58 | Tulsa | Dustin Wright makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 03:58 | Tulsa | Dustin Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 03:45 | North Carolina | Dale Taylor is open and buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bernard Mahone | 73-79 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Donald (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ismael Groesbeck (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Wallen (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ryan Wilson (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dustin Wright (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Bernard Mahone (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dale Taylor (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Rochester (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Hanson (tired) 15 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Daniel Cassell (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Tulsa | Scott Hanson denies the turnaround by Ryan Wilson | 73-79 |
| 03:24 | Tulsa | James Donald hits the follow up shot | 75-79 |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Scott Hanson misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ryan Wilson - foul #4 on Ryan Wilson, team foul #11 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Samuel Schneider (PG), Theodore Ivy (SG), Terry Mason (SF), Michel Pantano (C) James Donald, Ismael Groesbeck, Daniel Wallen, Dustin Wright | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Sidney Terrell (C) Daniel Cassell | |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Scott Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Scott Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 02:54 | Tulsa | Theodore Ivy clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-80 |
| 02:53 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Sidney Terrell | 75-80 |
| 02:53 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Donald (PG) Samuel Schneider | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Macdonald (PG), Christopher Harrod (SG), Cortez Harrison (SF) Bernard Mahone, Dale Taylor, Richard Rochester | |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | John Macdonald's pass is intercepted by James Donald in the backcourt | 75-80 |
| 02:49 | Tulsa | James Donald slams it home | 77-80 |
| 02:40 | North Carolina | Ryan Wilson steals the ball from Cortez Harrison | 77-80 |
| 02:15 | Tulsa | Terry Mason drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Donald | 80-80 |
| 02:12 | North Carolina | Ryan Wilson picks off the pass by Cortez Harrison in the backcourt | 80-80 |
| 01:58 | Tulsa | Michel Pantano can't finish the layup | 80-80 |
| 01:56 | Tulsa | James Donald grabs the offensive rebound | 80-80 |
| 01:41 | Tulsa | Sidney Terrell steals the ball from Terry Mason | 80-80 |
| 01:41 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ismael Groesbeck (SG), Paul Sutton (SF) Theodore Ivy, Terry Mason | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dale Taylor (SG), Daniel Cassell (C) Christopher Harrod, Sidney Terrell | |
| 01:39 | North Carolina | Ismael Groesbeck steals the ball from Scott Hanson in the backcourt | 80-80 |
| 01:37 | Tulsa | Ryan Wilson lays it in on a great pass from Ismael Groesbeck | 82-80 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina | Scott Hanson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-80 |
| 01:17 | Tulsa | Michel Pantano comes up short on the floater in the lane | 82-80 |
| 01:16 | North Carolina | Daniel Cassell snags the defensive board | 82-80 |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | John Macdonald is fouled on the floor by Michel Pantano - foul #2 on Michel Pantano, team foul #12 | 82-80 |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-80 |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | John Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | John Macdonald misses the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:57 | Tulsa | Michel Pantano grabs the defensive rebound | 82-81 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 82-81 |
| 00:32 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton grabs the offensive board | 82-81 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Tulsa | Daniel Cassell is called for the reach on Paul Sutton - foul #2 on Daniel Cassell, team foul #11 | 82-81 |
| 00:29 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 82-81 |
| 00:29 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:29 | Tulsa | Paul Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:29 | North Carolina | Scott Hanson gets the rebound | 83-81 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina | Scott Hanson scores on a turnaround near the basket | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Michel Pantano is open and scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Paul Sutton | 85-83 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | John Macdonald misses long on a halfcourt shot | 85-83 |