| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Johnny Thorn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Mello (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rafael Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dale Austria (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Friedrich (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Helzer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricardo Delacruz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fletcher Genao (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Josh Parrish (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Ricardo Delacruz inbounds the ball | 24-27 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | Valparaiso | Keith Wright misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-27 |
| 19:30 | Valparaiso | Ricardo Delacruz tips it back up and in | 24-29 |
| 19:01 | Tulsa | Bobby Friedrich misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-29 |
| 19:00 | Tulsa | Dale Austria snags the offensive board | 24-29 |
| 18:46 | Tulsa | Rafael Meyers jams it and he's fouled by Ricardo Delacruz - foul #1 on Ricardo Delacruz, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| 18:46 | Tulsa | Rafael Meyers misses the free throw | 26-29 |
| 18:46 | Valparaiso | Josh Parrish gets the rebound | 26-29 |
| 18:31 | Valparaiso | Keith Wright is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Helzer | 26-31 |
| 18:05 | Tulsa | Anthony Mello makes the floater near the basket | 28-31 |
| 18:03 | Valparaiso | James Helzer travels in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Crossman (PG), Nicky Gunn (SF), Joseph Dalrymple (PF) Johnny Thorn, Rafael Meyers, Dale Austria | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 17:45 | Tulsa | Fletcher Genao steals the ball from Anthony Crossman | 28-31 |
| 17:22 | Valparaiso | Keith Wright misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 17:20 | Tulsa | Joseph Dalrymple grabs the board | 28-31 |
| 17:07 | Tulsa | Bobby Friedrich hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony Mello | 30-31 |
| 16:46 | Valparaiso | Keith Wright can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 30-31 |
| 16:45 | Tulsa | Joseph Dalrymple grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 16:39 | Tulsa | Anthony Mello misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 30-31 |
| 16:37 | Valparaiso | James Helzer pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 16:20 | Valparaiso | Josh Parrish hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 30-31 |
| 16:19 | Tulsa | Bobby Friedrich grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 16:14 | Tulsa | James Helzer steals it from Anthony Crossman in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| 15:59 | Valparaiso | Keith Wright is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Helzer | 30-34 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Anthony Crossman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Mello (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicky Gunn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Dalrymple (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Friedrich (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Helzer (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Keith Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricardo Delacruz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Fletcher Genao (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Josh Parrish (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Tulsa | Anthony Crossman misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 15:35 | Valparaiso | Keith Wright grabs the board | 30-34 |
| 15:06 | Valparaiso | Keith Wright drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 14:47 | Tulsa | Nicky Gunn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 14:45 | Valparaiso | Ricardo Delacruz pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 14:27 | Valparaiso | Fletcher Genao connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Keith Wright and the foul's on Joseph Dalrymple - foul #2 on Joseph Dalrymple, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Johnny Thorn (PG), William Witt (SG), Rafael Meyers (SF), Dale Austria (PF), Steven Hale (C) Anthony Crossman, Anthony Mello, Nicky Gunn, Joseph Dalrymple, Bobby Friedrich | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Derrick Wallace (PG), Eric Pratt (SG), Francisco Juarez (SF), Dean Smith (C) James Helzer, Keith Wright, Ricardo Delacruz, Josh Parrish | |
| 14:27 | Valparaiso | Fletcher Genao makes the free throw | 30-40 |
| 14:19 | Tulsa | William Witt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-40 |
| 14:17 | Valparaiso | Fletcher Genao gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 14:11 | Valparaiso | Derrick Wallace clanks a 3 from straight away | 30-40 |
| 14:09 | Tulsa | Steven Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 13:50 | Tulsa | Eric Pratt steals it from Rafael Meyers | 30-40 |
| 13:47 | Valparaiso | Francisco Juarez banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Pratt | 30-42 |
| 13:45 | Tulsa | Johnny Thorn is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Thorn, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Warren Guiski (PF) Fletcher Genao | |
| 13:21 | Valparaiso | Warren Guiski misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 30-42 |
| 13:19 | Valparaiso | Dean Smith gets the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 12:58 | Valparaiso | Warren Guiski misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Dale Austria - foul #1 on Dale Austria, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Mello (SG), Peter Collins (C) Rafael Meyers, Steven Hale | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Josh Parrish (C) Dean Smith | |
| 12:58 | Valparaiso | Warren Guiski misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 12:58 | Valparaiso | Warren Guiski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 12:46 | Tulsa | Peter Collins scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Johnny Thorn | 32-43 |
| 12:43 | Valparaiso | Peter Collins is called for the reach on Francisco Juarez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Collins, team foul #4 | 32-43 |
| 12:21 | Valparaiso | Eric Pratt misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Mello - foul #1 on Anthony Mello, team foul #5 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Rafael Meyers (SF), Joseph Dalrymple (PF) William Witt, Dale Austria | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Helzer (PG), Ricardo Delacruz (SF) Derrick Wallace, Francisco Juarez | |
| 12:21 | Valparaiso | Eric Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 12:21 | Valparaiso | Eric Pratt misses the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 12:21 | Valparaiso | Josh Parrish pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 12:05 | Valparaiso | Joseph Dalrymple denies the turnaround by Josh Parrish | 32-44 |
| 12:03 | Tulsa | Anthony Mello grabs the board | 32-44 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Johnny Thorn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Mello (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rafael Meyers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Dalrymple (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Collins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Helzer (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eric Pratt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricardo Delacruz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Guiski (fresh) 1 pts. C - Josh Parrish (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:53 | Tulsa | Johnny Thorn drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-44 |
| 11:49 | Valparaiso | Rafael Meyers steals it from Eric Pratt in the backcourt | 34-44 |
| 11:48 | Tulsa | Johnny Thorn blows the layup | 34-44 |
| 11:46 | Tulsa | Rafael Meyers tips it home | 36-44 |
| 11:43 | Valparaiso | Josh Parrish is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Crossman (SG) Anthony Mello | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Keith Wright (SG) Eric Pratt | |
| 11:23 | Tulsa | Anthony Crossman scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Johnny Thorn | 39-44 |
| 10:58 | Valparaiso | Peter Collins steals it from Warren Guiski | 39-44 |
| 10:41 | Tulsa | Josh Parrish denies the turnaround by Joseph Dalrymple | 39-44 |
| 10:39 | Tulsa | Rafael Meyers tips it in | 41-44 |
| 10:13 | Valparaiso | Warren Guiski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-44 |
| 10:12 | Tulsa | Anthony Crossman grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 09:52 | Tulsa | Peter Collins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 09:51 | Valparaiso | Warren Guiski pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 09:27 | Valparaiso | James Helzer connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Keith Wright | 41-46 |
| 09:08 | Tulsa | Rafael Meyers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 09:07 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Dalrymple | 41-46 |
| 08:55 | Tulsa | Anthony Crossman is called for traveling | 41-46 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nicky Gunn (PG), Anthony Mello (SG), William Witt (SF), Dale Austria (PF), Bobby Friedrich (C) Johnny Thorn, Anthony Crossman, Rafael Meyers, Joseph Dalrymple, Peter Collins | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Derrick Wallace (PG), Eric Pratt (SG), Francisco Juarez (SF), Fletcher Genao (PF), Dean Smith (C) James Helzer, Keith Wright, Ricardo Delacruz, Warren Guiski, Josh Parrish | |
| 08:52 | Valparaiso | Derrick Wallace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| 08:47 | Tulsa | William Witt double dribbles | 41-46 |
| 08:18 | Valparaiso | Francisco Juarez is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Francisco Juarez, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| 08:03 | Tulsa | Bobby Friedrich's floater is knocked away by Dean Smith | 41-46 |
| 08:01 | Tulsa | Dale Austria hits the follow up shot | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Nicky Gunn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Mello (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Witt (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Dale Austria (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Friedrich (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Derrick Wallace (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Pratt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francisco Juarez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fletcher Genao (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Dean Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Valparaiso | Eric Pratt buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Dean Smith | 43-48 |
| 07:18 | Tulsa | Anthony Mello clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 07:16 | Valparaiso | Dean Smith snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 06:55 | Valparaiso | Eric Pratt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Johnny Thorn (PG), Steven Hale (PF) William Witt, Dale Austria | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Helzer (PG), Keith Wright (SG) Derrick Wallace, Eric Pratt | |
| 06:33 | Tulsa | Johnny Thorn is hacked by Francisco Juarez - foul #2 on Francisco Juarez, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Crossman (PG), Rafael Meyers (SF) Johnny Thorn, Nicky Gunn | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Josh Parrish (C) Dean Smith | |
| 06:16 | Tulsa | Keith Wright is called for the reach on Anthony Mello - foul #1 on Keith Wright, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joseph Dalrymple (PF) Bobby Friedrich | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Ricardo Delacruz (SF) Francisco Juarez | |
| 06:07 | Tulsa | Steven Hale loses the dribble to James Helzer | 43-48 |
| 05:51 | Valparaiso | Fletcher Genao misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-48 |
| 05:49 | Tulsa | Steven Hale pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 05:43 | Tulsa | Anthony Crossman is hacked by Josh Parrish - foul #1 on Josh Parrish, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Witt (SF) Rafael Meyers | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Eric Pratt (SG), Warren Guiski (PF) Keith Wright, Fletcher Genao | |
| 05:29 | Tulsa | Anthony Crossman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 05:28 | Tulsa | Anthony Mello pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 05:12 | Tulsa | Anthony Mello makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Crossman | 46-48 |
| 04:50 | Valparaiso | Josh Parrish misses badly on a shot from the left block | 46-48 |
| 04:48 | Valparaiso | Josh Parrish tips it in | 46-50 |
| 04:37 | Tulsa | Eric Pratt picks off the pass by Joseph Dalrymple | 46-50 |
| 04:08 | Valparaiso | Anthony Crossman steals the ball from Ricardo Delacruz | 46-50 |
| 04:03 | Tulsa | Anthony Crossman hits the finger roll | 48-50 |
| 03:34 | Valparaiso | The jump hook by Warren Guiski is blocked by Joseph Dalrymple | 48-50 |
| 03:32 | Tulsa | Steven Hale grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 03:32 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-50 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Johnny Thorn (PG), Nicky Gunn (SG), Dale Austria (PF), Bobby Friedrich (C) Anthony Crossman, Anthony Mello, Joseph Dalrymple, Steven Hale | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Derrick Wallace (PG), Keith Wright (SG), Francisco Juarez (SF), Fletcher Genao (PF), Dean Smith (C) James Helzer, Eric Pratt, Ricardo Delacruz, Warren Guiski, Josh Parrish | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Johnny Thorn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Nicky Gunn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Witt (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Dale Austria (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Friedrich (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Derrick Wallace (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Wright (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Francisco Juarez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fletcher Genao (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Dean Smith (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Tulsa | Johnny Thorn connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Nicky Gunn | 51-50 |
| 03:00 | Valparaiso | Keith Wright misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-50 |
| 02:58 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Bobby Friedrich | 51-50 |
| 02:58 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-50 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Mello (SG) William Witt | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 02:35 | Tulsa | Nicky Gunn misses short on a jumper from close range | 51-50 |
| 02:34 | Tulsa | Johnny Thorn misses the tip | 51-50 |
| 02:32 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Keith Wright | 51-50 |
| 02:32 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-50 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Rafael Meyers (SF) Nicky Gunn | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Helzer (PG) Derrick Wallace | |
| 02:26 | Valparaiso | Rafael Meyers is called for the reach on James Helzer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rafael Meyers, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| 02:02 | Valparaiso | Fletcher Genao clanks a jumper in the lane | 51-50 |
| 02:01 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Rafael Meyers | 51-50 |
| 01:43 | Tulsa | Bobby Friedrich misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 51-50 |
| 01:42 | Valparaiso | Fletcher Genao grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 01:42 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-50 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Ricardo Delacruz (SF), Josh Parrish (C) Francisco Juarez, Dean Smith | |
| 01:13 | Valparaiso | Fletcher Genao misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 01:11 | Tulsa | Bobby Friedrich grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 01:05 | Tulsa | Bobby Friedrich misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ricardo Delacruz - foul #2 on Ricardo Delacruz, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| 01:05 | Tulsa | Bobby Friedrich makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 01:05 | Tulsa | Bobby Friedrich misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 01:05 | Valparaiso | Fletcher Genao grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 00:36 | Valparaiso | Ricardo Delacruz misses the turnaround from the right block | 52-50 |
| 00:35 | Valparaiso | Ricardo Delacruz tips it in | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:09 | Tulsa | Bobby Friedrich misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-52 |
| 00:07 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Ricardo Delacruz | 52-52 |
| 00:07 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Keith Wright drills a floater from the right side | 52-54 |