| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mike Butler (fresh) 7 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Alan Davis (fresh) SG - Carl Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McCrady (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Cummings (fresh) C - William Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Tulsa | Alan Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 19:43 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi | Mike Butler's pass is intercepted by Alan Davis in the backcourt | 29-28 |
| 19:29 | Tulsa | William Greene lays it in | 29-30 |
| 19:17 | Mississippi | Mike Butler is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Timothy Williams | 31-30 |
| 18:54 | Tulsa | William Greene is hacked by Charlie Leppert - foul #3 on Charlie Leppert, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Hester (C) Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 18:37 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carl Hill | 31-32 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left side | 31-32 |
| 18:28 | Tulsa | Alan Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:10 | Tulsa | William Greene is whistled for a carry | 31-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (PG), Donald McCraven (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Gary Lansing, Timothy Williams, Mike Butler | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG), Michael Whitham (SG), David Fanelli (SF), Michael Hester (PF), Paul Downey (C) Alan Davis, Carl Hill, Robert McCrady, Joseph Cummings, William Greene | |
| 18:08 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 17:53 | Tulsa | Don Humes clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Hester - foul #1 on Paul Hester, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| 17:53 | Tulsa | Don Humes makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:53 | Tulsa | Don Humes misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:53 | Mississippi | Paul Hester grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven clanks a 3 from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 17:33 | Tulsa | Michael Hester grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:17 | Tulsa | Don Humes connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Michael Whitham | 31-35 |
| 17:10 | Mississippi | Michael Hester swats the short shot by Paul Hester | 31-35 |
| 17:09 | Tulsa | Michael Hester gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 17:04 | Tulsa | Don Humes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Whitham and he's hacked by Paul Campbell - foul #1 on Paul Campbell, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Gary Lansing (SG), Mike Butler (PF) Donald McCraven, Paul Thompson, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carl Hill (SG), William Greene (C) Michael Whitham, Paul Downey | |
| 17:04 | Tulsa | Don Humes makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:54 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Van Ashcroft | 34-38 |
| 16:33 | Tulsa | Don Humes buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Carl Hill | 34-40 |
| 16:12 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Carl Hill - foul #2 on Carl Hill, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Williams (SF), Paul Hester (C) Paul Campbell, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Michael Whitham (SG), Robert McCrady (SF), Joseph Cummings (PF) Don Humes, Carl Hill, David Fanelli, Michael Hester | |
| 16:12 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:12 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:12 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to William Greene | 35-40 |
| 16:03 | Tulsa | William Greene lays it in on a nice dish by Robert McCrady | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Hester (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Alan Davis (fresh) SG - Michael Whitham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert McCrady (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Cummings (fresh) C - William Greene (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft misses badly on a runner from the right block | 35-42 |
| 15:56 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft tips it back up and in | 37-42 |
| 15:35 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham is called for traveling | 37-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG), James Davis (SG), Paul Thompson (PF), Charlie Leppert (C) Van Ashcroft, Gary Lansing, Mike Butler, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Risk (SG), Paul Downey (C) Michael Whitham, William Greene | |
| 15:13 | Mississippi | James Davis is fouled on the floor by Danny Risk - foul #2 on Danny Risk, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carl Hill (SG), Scott Carney (PF) Danny Risk, Joseph Cummings | |
| 14:53 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert is alone and drills a runner from close range on a great pass from James Davis | 39-42 |
| 14:46 | Tulsa | Alan Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 14:45 | Tulsa | Scott Carney snags the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 14:40 | Tulsa | Paul Downey is fouled on the floor by Paul Thompson - foul #2 on Paul Thompson, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Howard Rudd (PF) Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Fanelli (SF), Michael Hester (PF), William Greene (C) Robert McCrady, Scott Carney, Paul Downey | |
| 14:26 | Tulsa | Carl Hill is whistled for a carry | 39-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG) Alan Davis | |
| 14:11 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert is hacked by William Greene - foul #1 on William Greene, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (PG), Gary Lansing (SG), Mike Butler (PF) James Davis, Paul Thompson, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Whitham (SG), Joseph Cummings (PF) Carl Hill, Michael Hester | |
| 14:00 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Gary Lansing | 41-42 |
| 13:41 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham is fouled on the floor by Gary Lansing - foul #1 on Gary Lansing, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Howard Rudd (C) Donald McCraven, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert McCrady (SF), Michael Hester (C) David Fanelli, William Greene | |
| 13:22 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-45 |
| 13:20 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Hester (C) Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Danny Risk (SG), Paul Downey (C) Don Humes, Michael Whitham, Joseph Cummings | |
| 13:11 | Tulsa | Paul Downey misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 13:10 | Tulsa | Michael Hester tips it home | 41-47 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Paul Campbell | 43-47 |
| 12:37 | Tulsa | Michael Hester is hacked by Paul Hester - foul #2 on Paul Hester, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Davis (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Howard Rudd (C) Gary Lansing, Paul Campbell, Mike Butler | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carl Hill (SG), David Fanelli (SF), William Greene (C) Danny Risk, Robert McCrady, Paul Downey | |
| 12:17 | Tulsa | Carl Hill is hacked by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert (C) Paul Hester | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 12:17 | Tulsa | Carl Hill makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 12:17 | Tulsa | Carl Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi | David Fanelli is called for the reach on Paul Thompson - foul #1 on David Fanelli, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG), Timothy Williams (SF) Van Ashcroft, Paul Thompson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG), Joseph Cummings (PF) Alan Davis, Michael Hester | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Rudd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Don Humes (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Fanelli (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Greene (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | James Davis makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 45-49 |
| 11:10 | Tulsa | Carl Hill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 11:08 | Tulsa | David Fanelli tips it in | 45-51 |
| 10:48 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert can't finish the uncontested layup | 45-51 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert tips it back up and in | 47-51 |
| 10:29 | Tulsa | William Greene can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 10:28 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Charlie Leppert | 47-51 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi | William Greene steals it from James Davis in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 10:06 | Tulsa | William Greene can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Howard Rudd - foul #1 on Howard Rudd, team foul #8 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Gary Lansing (SG), Paul Campbell (SF), Mike Butler (PF), Paul Hester (C) Donald McCraven, James Davis, Timothy Williams, Howard Rudd, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Michael Whitham (SG), Robert McCrady (SF), Michael Hester (PF) Don Humes, Carl Hill, David Fanelli, Joseph Cummings | |
| 10:06 | Tulsa | William Greene misses the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 10:06 | Tulsa | William Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 10:00 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing is hacked by Michael Whitham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Whitham, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Downey (C) William Greene | |
| 09:44 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side | 47-52 |
| 09:42 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 09:29 | Tulsa | Paul Downey knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Van Ashcroft | 50-55 |
| 09:08 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady misses the lay-in but the foul's on Paul Campbell - foul #2 on Paul Campbell, team foul #9 | 50-55 |
| 09:08 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 09:08 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi | Paul Hester pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-56 |
| 08:43 | Tulsa | Michael Hester grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 08:31 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Mike Butler | 50-56 |
| 08:17 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing can't finish the layup | 50-56 |
| 08:15 | Tulsa | Michael Hester grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 08:03 | Tulsa | Paul Downey clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Hester - foul #3 on Paul Hester, team foul #10 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Davis (PG), Donald McCraven (SF), Paul Thompson (PF), Charlie Leppert (C) Van Ashcroft, Paul Campbell, Mike Butler, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG), Danny Risk (SG), Joseph Cummings (PF), William Greene (C) Alan Davis, Michael Whitham, Robert McCrady, Michael Hester | |
| 08:03 | Tulsa | Paul Downey makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 08:03 | Tulsa | Paul Downey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 08:01 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven travels in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Fanelli (SF) Paul Downey | |
| 07:50 | Tulsa | Danny Risk hits a shot from the right wing set up by David Fanelli | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - James Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald McCraven (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Thompson (fresh) C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Don Humes (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Danny Risk (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Fanelli (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Greene (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Leppert | 50-60 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing is hacked by Joseph Cummings - foul #3 on Joseph Cummings, team foul #6 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Williams (SF) Gary Lansing | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carl Hill (SG) Danny Risk | |
| 07:23 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 07:07 | Tulsa | Donald McCraven steps in front of the Carl Hill pass | 53-60 |
| 06:56 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert knocks in the floater from the left block | 55-60 |
| 06:31 | Tulsa | David Fanelli steps out of bounds on the baseline | 55-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Gary Lansing (SG), Mike Butler (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Donald McCraven, James Davis, Paul Thompson, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Robert McCrady (SF), Scott Carney (PF), Michael Hester (C) Don Humes, David Fanelli, Joseph Cummings, William Greene | |
| 06:18 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd is called for traveling | 55-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Risk (SG), Paul Downey (C) Carl Hill, Scott Carney | |
| 05:56 | Tulsa | Michael Hester is called for 5 seconds | 55-60 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Davis - foul #3 on Alan Davis, team foul #7 | 55-60 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 05:25 | Tulsa | Danny Risk comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 57-60 |
| 05:23 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Risk - foul #3 on Danny Risk, team foul #8 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (SF) Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Whitham (SG), Scott Carney (SF), William Greene (C) Danny Risk, Robert McCrady, Paul Downey | |
| 05:21 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:18 | Tulsa | Alan Davis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Thompson (SF), Paul Hester (C) Gary Lansing, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 05:03 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Whitham - foul #2 on Michael Whitham, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Davis (SG), Charlie Leppert (C) Van Ashcroft, Mike Butler | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carl Hill (SG), David Fanelli (SF) Alan Davis, Michael Hester | |
| 05:03 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:03 | Tulsa | Scott Carney gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 04:43 | Tulsa | William Greene loses the dribble to Charlie Leppert | 59-60 |
| 04:31 | Mississippi | James Davis blows the layup but he's hacked by Carl Hill - foul #3 on Carl Hill, team foul #10 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (SF), Howard Rudd (PF) Paul Thompson, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG) Michael Whitham | |
| 04:31 | Mississippi | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:31 | Mississippi | James Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:11 | Tulsa | Carl Hill loses the dribble to James Davis | 61-60 |
| 03:47 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven lays it in | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - James Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Campbell (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald McCraven (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Howard Rudd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Don Humes (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Fanelli (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Carney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Greene (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Tulsa | William Greene drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Don Humes | 63-63 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell loses the dribble to William Greene | 63-63 |
| 03:17 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Gary Lansing (SG), Mike Butler (PF) James Davis, Paul Campbell, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Robert McCrady (SF), Joseph Cummings (PF) Don Humes, David Fanelli, Scott Carney | |
| 02:55 | Tulsa | Mike Butler blocks the jumper by Robert McCrady | 63-63 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing banks in the wide open layup set up by Mike Butler | 65-63 |
| 02:32 | Tulsa | Carl Hill is fouled on the floor by Donald McCraven - foul #2 on Donald McCraven, team foul #11 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Williams (SF), Paul Hester (C) Donald McCraven, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Hester (C) William Greene | |
| 02:32 | Tulsa | Carl Hill makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:32 | Tulsa | Carl Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:16 | Mississippi | Mike Butler connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Van Ashcroft | 67-65 |
| 01:59 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings blows the layup but he's hacked by Gary Lansing - foul #2 on Gary Lansing, team foul #12 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert (C) Paul Hester | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Greene (C) Michael Hester | |
| 01:59 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:59 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert grabs the board | 67-66 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | Carl Hill is called for the reach on Van Ashcroft in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Hill, team foul #11 | 67-66 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert grabs the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert makes the runner from the right block set up by Van Ashcroft and he's hacked by Alan Davis - foul #4 on Alan Davis, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert makes the free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:10 | Tulsa | Carl Hill knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-69 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi | Alan Davis steps in front of the Van Ashcroft pass in the backcourt | 70-69 |
| 01:05 | Tulsa | Carl Hill slams it home set up by Alan Davis | 70-71 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Mike Butler misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Alan Davis - foul #5 on Alan Davis, team foul #13 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG) Alan Davis | |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Mike Butler makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Mike Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:38 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady comes up short on the runner from the left block | 72-71 |
| 00:37 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady tips it back up and in | 72-73 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft is hacked by Robert McCrady in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert McCrady, team foul #14 | 72-73 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft misses the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi | Mike Butler grabs the offensive rebound | 72-73 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | William Greene steals the ball from Timothy Williams | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Lansing - foul #3 on Gary Lansing, team foul #13 | 72-73 |
| 00:10 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:10 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing hits a 3 from the right corner | 75-75 |
| 00:06 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Don Humes clanks a runner in the paint | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Don Humes (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert McCrady (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - William Greene (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Tulsa | William Greene wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Tulsa | Don Humes buries a jump hook near the basket | 75-77 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 75-77 |
| 04:17 | Tulsa | William Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 75-77 |
| 03:57 | Tulsa | Don Humes comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 75-77 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert grabs the defensive rebound | 75-77 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi | Mike Butler misses the driving attempt from close range | 75-77 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing gets the offensive rebound | 75-77 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi | Robert McCrady steals the ball from Charlie Leppert | 75-77 |
| 03:24 | Tulsa | William Greene connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Don Humes | 75-79 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams makes the wide open shot from the right block | 77-79 |
| 03:04 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady lays it in set up by Don Humes | 77-81 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Van Ashcroft | 79-81 |
| 02:51 | Tulsa | William Greene can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Charlie Leppert - foul #4 on Charlie Leppert, team foul #14 | 79-81 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (PG), Donald McCraven (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Paul Hester (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Gary Lansing, Timothy Williams, Mike Butler, Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Whitham (PG), Danny Risk (SG), David Fanelli (SF), Michael Hester (PF) Don Humes, Carl Hill, Robert McCrady, Joseph Cummings | |
| 02:51 | Tulsa | William Greene makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 02:51 | Tulsa | William Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-83 |
| 02:37 | Mississippi | Paul Hester is whistled for traveling | 79-83 |
| 02:33 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-83 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Gary Lansing (SG), Mike Butler (PF), Charlie Leppert (C) Donald McCraven, Paul Thompson, Paul Hester, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG), Robert McCrady (SF) Danny Risk, David Fanelli | |
| 02:17 | Tulsa | Michael Hester misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 79-83 |
| 02:15 | Tulsa | William Greene tips it in | 79-85 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft is whistled for a carry | 79-85 |
| 02:01 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-85 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carl Hill (SG), Joseph Cummings (PF) Michael Whitham, Michael Hester | |
| 01:49 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady knocks in the shot from the baseline | 79-87 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:39 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert McCrady - foul #4 on Robert McCrady, team foul #15 | 79-87 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Williams (SF) Paul Campbell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 01:39 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft makes the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 01:39 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft makes the 2nd free throw | 81-87 |
| 01:19 | Tulsa | William Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-87 |
| 01:17 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings grabs the offensive board | 81-87 |
| 00:58 | Tulsa | Carl Hill clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-87 |
| 00:56 | Tulsa | William Greene tips it in | 81-89 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Van Ashcroft (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gary Lansing (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Don Humes (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Hill (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert McCrady (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Greene (fresh) 23 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft is hacked by Don Humes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Don Humes, team foul #16 | 81-89 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft makes the 1st free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft makes the 2nd free throw | 83-89 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady is fouled in the backcourt by Van Ashcroft - foul #1 on Van Ashcroft, team foul #15 | 83-89 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Whitham (PG), Danny Risk (SG) Don Humes, Carl Hill | |
| 00:52 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady makes the 1st free throw | 83-90 |
| 00:52 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady makes the 2nd free throw | 83-91 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-91 |
| 00:45 | Tulsa | Danny Risk grabs the board | 83-91 |
| 00:45 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-91 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Danny Risk is fouled in the backcourt by Van Ashcroft - foul #2 on Van Ashcroft, team foul #16 | 83-91 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Danny Risk makes the 1st free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Danny Risk misses the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to William Greene | 83-92 |
| 00:43 | Tulsa | William Greene is fouled on the floor by Charlie Leppert - foul #5 on Charlie Leppert, team foul #17 | 83-92 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Hester (C) Charlie Leppert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:43 | Tulsa | William Greene makes the 1st free throw | 83-93 |
| 00:43 | Tulsa | William Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 83-94 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing travels with the ball | 83-94 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (PG), Donald McCraven (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Howard Rudd (C) Van Ashcroft, Gary Lansing, Timothy Williams, Mike Butler | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Fanelli (SF), Michael Hester (PF), Paul Downey (C) Robert McCrady, Joseph Cummings, William Greene | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Tulsa | Michael Hester hits a floater from the right wing | 83-96 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-96 |
| 00:08 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Michael Hester | 83-96 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham runs out the clock | 83-96 |