| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Milton Ables (fresh) SG - William Simmons (fresh) SF - Jerry Parsons (fresh) PF - Matthew Maloof (fresh) C - Simon Volker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) SG - Johnny Koch (fresh) SF - Steven Sears (fresh) PF - Patrick Thill (fresh) C - James Strayhorn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | James Strayhorn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Tulsa | Simon Volker steals the ball from James Strayhorn | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Tulane | William Simmons buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Simon Volker and he's fouled by Richard Jones - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | Tulane | William Simmons misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | Tulsa | James Strayhorn grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch is fouled on the floor by Simon Volker - foul #1 on Simon Volker, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 18:36 | Tulane | Milton Ables misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Strayhorn - foul #1 on James Strayhorn, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:36 | Tulane | Milton Ables makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:36 | Tulane | Milton Ables makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:20 | Tulsa | Patrick Thill is denied on a layup by Simon Volker | 4-3 |
| 18:18 | Tulane | Milton Ables grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:14 | Tulane | Milton Ables is hacked by Johnny Koch - foul #1 on Johnny Koch, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| 18:00 | Tulane | William Simmons makes the jumper from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 17:42 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Simmons - foul #1 on William Simmons, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jason Ratliff (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Swietomierz Bednarski (PF), Richard Pankowski (C) Milton Ables, Jerry Parsons, Matthew Maloof, Simon Volker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Moody (PG), John Lee (SF), Charles Horner (PF), Russell Spencer (C) Richard Jones, Steven Sears, Patrick Thill, James Strayhorn | |
| 17:42 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:42 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:25 | Tulane | Robert Davis is whistled for traveling | 6-5 |
| Subs | Tulane | Matthew Maloof (SF) William Simmons | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Edwards (SG) Johnny Koch | |
| 17:15 | Tulsa | Russell Spencer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 17:14 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 17:10 | Tulane | David Edwards steals it from Matthew Maloof in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| 17:08 | Tulsa | David Edwards misses the lay-in | 6-5 |
| 17:06 | Tulsa | Charles Horner tips it home | 6-7 |
| 17:01 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff is fouled in the backcourt by David Moody - foul #1 on David Moody, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (SF) Matthew Maloof | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 16:52 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 8-7 |
| 16:45 | Tulsa | Russell Spencer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 16:43 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:37 | Tulane | Robert Davis misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 16:35 | Tulsa | Russell Spencer grabs the board | 8-7 |
| 16:13 | Tulsa | Russell Spencer scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by David Moody | 8-10 |
| 15:47 | Tulane | William Simmons clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 15:46 | Tulsa | Russell Spencer gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jason Ratliff (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) SF - William Simmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Swietomierz Bednarski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Pankowski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - David Moody (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Edwards (fresh) SF - John Lee (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Horner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Spencer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Tulsa | John Lee connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Horner | 8-13 |
| 15:09 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 8-13 |
| 15:08 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 14:57 | Tulane | William Simmons misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 14:55 | Tulsa | Charles Horner pulls down the rebound | 8-13 |
| 14:34 | Tulsa | Richard Pankowski denies the turnaround by David Moody | 8-13 |
| 14:32 | Tulsa | David Moody misses the tip | 8-13 |
| 14:30 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to John Lee | 8-13 |
| 14:16 | Tulsa | Charles Horner travels with the ball | 8-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | Milton Ables (PG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Matthew Maloof (PF), Simon Volker (C) Robert Davis, William Simmons, Swietomierz Bednarski, Richard Pankowski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Jones (PG), Johnny Koch (SG), Steven Sears (SF), Patrick Thill (PF), James Strayhorn (C) David Moody, David Edwards, John Lee, Charles Horner, Russell Spencer | |
| 13:53 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof misses long on a floater from the right block | 8-13 |
| 13:51 | Tulane | Milton Ables gets the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:41 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof double dribbles | 8-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | Cliff Lovin (PF) Jerry Parsons | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 13:29 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Johnny Koch, team foul #5 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jerry Parsons (SF) Cliff Lovin | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Moody (SG) Johnny Koch | |
| 13:25 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff is hacked by James Strayhorn in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Strayhorn, team foul #6 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Horner (C) James Strayhorn | |
| 13:15 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff is hacked by Patrick Thill - foul #1 on Patrick Thill, team foul #7 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | Cliff Lovin (PF) Jerry Parsons | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 13:15 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:15 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff misses the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:15 | Tulsa | Charles Horner grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 12:55 | Tulsa | Charles Horner knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 9-15 |
| 12:43 | Tulane | Simon Volker makes the runner from the baseline set up by Matthew Maloof | 11-15 |
| 12:35 | Tulsa | Charles Horner misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-15 |
| 12:33 | Tulsa | Patrick Thill tips it back up and in | 11-17 |
| 12:31 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff's pass is intercepted by Steven Sears in the backcourt | 11-17 |
| 12:10 | Tulsa | Milton Ables takes the ball from David Moody | 11-17 |
| 11:42 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Milton Ables | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Milton Ables (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Ratliff (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Matthew Maloof (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cliff Lovin (fresh) C - Simon Volker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) SG - David Moody (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Steven Sears (fairly fresh) PF - Patrick Thill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Horner (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Tulsa | Steven Sears's fadeaway is rejected by Cliff Lovin | 13-17 |
| 11:20 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Cliff Lovin | 13-17 |
| 10:58 | Tulane | Simon Volker buries a floater from close range | 15-17 |
| 10:42 | Tulsa | Steven Sears buries a jump hook near the basket set up by David Moody | 15-19 |
| 10:40 | Tulane | Milton Ables is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Jones - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #8 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (SG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Swietomierz Bednarski (PF) Jason Ratliff, Matthew Maloof, Cliff Lovin | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Edwards (PG), John Lee (SF), Brandon Nelson (PF), Russell Spencer (C) Richard Jones, Steven Sears, Patrick Thill, Charles Horner | |
| 10:40 | Tulane | Milton Ables makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:40 | Tulane | Milton Ables misses the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:40 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson snags the defensive board | 16-19 |
| 10:20 | Tulsa | John Lee clanks a turnaround from the right block | 16-19 |
| 10:19 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Milton Ables | 16-19 |
| 10:15 | Tulane | Russell Spencer blocks the short jumper by William Simmons | 16-19 |
| 10:13 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to John Lee | 16-19 |
| 10:08 | Tulsa | David Edwards can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Milton Ables - foul #1 on Milton Ables, team foul #3 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Tulane | Matthew Maloof (PF) Swietomierz Bednarski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven Sears (SF) David Moody | |
| 10:08 | Tulsa | David Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:08 | Tulsa | David Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 09:53 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on David Edwards - foul #1 on David Edwards, team foul #9 | 16-21 |
| 09:53 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 09:53 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 09:29 | Tulsa | Russell Spencer misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 17-21 |
| 09:27 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof gets the rebound | 17-21 |
| 09:22 | Tulane | Milton Ables comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-21 |
| 09:20 | Tulsa | Steven Sears snags the defensive board | 17-21 |
| 08:58 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-21 |
| 08:57 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Milton Ables | 17-21 |
| 08:38 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons makes the wide open floater from the left side set up by William Simmons | 19-21 |
| 08:24 | Tulsa | John Lee travels with the ball | 19-21 |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Davis (SG), Swietomierz Bednarski (PF), Richard Pankowski (C) Jerry Parsons, Matthew Maloof, Simon Volker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Moody (SG), Patrick Thill (PF), Charles Horner (C) Steven Sears, Brandon Nelson, Russell Spencer | |
| 08:22 | Tulane | Milton Ables throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-21 |
| 08:13 | Tulsa | David Edwards hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Horner | 19-24 |
| 07:52 | Tulane | William Simmons hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 19-24 |
| 07:51 | Tulsa | David Moody snags the defensive board | 19-24 |
| 07:36 | Tulsa | David Edwards comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 19-24 |
| 07:35 | Tulane | William Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 19-24 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Milton Ables (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) SF - William Simmons (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Swietomierz Bednarski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Pankowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - David Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Moody (tiring) 2 ast. SF - John Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Thill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Horner (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Tulane | William Simmons misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-24 |
| 07:12 | Tulane | Robert Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 06:56 | Tulane | Robert Davis can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 19-24 |
| 06:55 | Tulsa | Patrick Thill grabs the defensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 06:30 | Tulsa | John Lee misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Simmons - foul #2 on William Simmons, team foul #4 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jason Ratliff (SG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Matthew Maloof (PF), Simon Volker (C) Robert Davis, William Simmons, Swietomierz Bednarski, Richard Pankowski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven Sears (SF) David Moody | |
| 06:30 | Tulsa | John Lee misses the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:30 | Tulsa | John Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:30 | Tulane | Simon Volker grabs the defensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 06:09 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof connects on the open shot from close range | 21-24 |
| 05:51 | Tulsa | Charles Horner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 05:49 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| 05:28 | Tulane | Simon Volker is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 21-24 |
| 05:27 | Tulsa | Patrick Thill grabs the board | 21-24 |
| 05:20 | Tulsa | Steven Sears loses the ball out of bounds | 21-24 |
| Subs | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski (PF) Jerry Parsons | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Moody (PG), Russell Spencer (C) John Lee, Charles Horner | |
| 05:07 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-24 |
| 05:06 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff can't tip it in | 21-24 |
| 05:05 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Patrick Thill | 21-24 |
| 04:50 | Tulsa | Patrick Thill can't finish the layup | 21-24 |
| 04:49 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Matthew Maloof | 21-24 |
| 04:30 | Tulane | Milton Ables hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Ratliff | 24-24 |
| 04:08 | Tulsa | David Moody's layup is rejected by Simon Volker | 24-24 |
| 04:06 | Tulsa | Russell Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 03:54 | Tulsa | Steven Sears can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jason Ratliff - foul #1 on Jason Ratliff, team foul #5 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Davis (PG), William Simmons (SG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Richard Pankowski (C) Milton Ables, Jason Ratliff, Swietomierz Bednarski, Simon Volker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Jones (PG), Johnny Koch (SG), Brandon Nelson (PF), James Strayhorn (C) David Moody, David Edwards, Patrick Thill, Russell Spencer | |
| 03:54 | Tulsa | Steven Sears makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 03:54 | Tulsa | Steven Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 03:37 | Tulane | Johnny Koch picks off the pass by Richard Pankowski | 24-26 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Robert Davis (fresh) SG - William Simmons (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Parsons (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Maloof (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Pankowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) SG - Johnny Koch (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Sears (tired) 4 pts. PF - Brandon Nelson (fresh) C - James Strayhorn (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Tulsa | Steven Sears can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 03:16 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof grabs the defensive rebound | 24-26 |
| 03:14 | Tulane | Brandon Nelson steals it from Robert Davis in the backcourt | 24-26 |
| 03:05 | Tulsa | Steven Sears is whistled for traveling | 24-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jason Ratliff (PG), Simon Volker (C) Robert Davis, Richard Pankowski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Lee (SF) Steven Sears | |
| 02:43 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on James Strayhorn - foul #3 on James Strayhorn, team foul #10 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Cliff Lovin (PF) Matthew Maloof | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Thill (PF), Charles Horner (C) Brandon Nelson, James Strayhorn | |
| 02:43 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 02:43 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:28 | Tulsa | Charles Horner clanks a jumper near the basket | 25-26 |
| 02:26 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff grabs the defensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 02:24 | Tulane | Cliff Lovin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Milton Ables (PG), Matthew Maloof (SF), Swietomierz Bednarski (PF) Jason Ratliff, Jerry Parsons, Cliff Lovin | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 02:09 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch is fouled on the floor by William Simmons - foul #3 on William Simmons, team foul #6 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jason Ratliff (SG), Cliff Lovin (PF) William Simmons, Swietomierz Bednarski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Richard Jones clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-26 |
| 01:45 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Matthew Maloof | 25-26 |
| 01:31 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Lee - foul #1 on John Lee, team foul #11 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jerry Parsons (SF), Richard Pankowski (C) Cliff Lovin, Simon Volker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson (PF), Russell Spencer (C) Patrick Thill, Charles Horner | |
| 01:31 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 01:31 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 01:20 | Tulsa | Richard Jones is hacked by Jerry Parsons - foul #1 on Jerry Parsons, team foul #7 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Davis (SG), Swietomierz Bednarski (PF), Simon Volker (C) Jason Ratliff, Matthew Maloof, Richard Pankowski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 01:20 | Tulsa | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 01:20 | Tulsa | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 00:56 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons banks in the layup | 28-28 |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch is fouled on the floor by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #8 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jason Ratliff (SG), Matthew Maloof (SF), Cliff Lovin (PF), Richard Pankowski (C) Robert Davis, Jerry Parsons, Swietomierz Bednarski, Simon Volker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Thill (PF) Brandon Nelson | |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 00:31 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof can't finish the layup but the foul's on Russell Spencer - foul #1 on Russell Spencer, team foul #12 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Tulane | Simon Volker (C) Richard Pankowski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven Sears (SF) John Lee | |
| 00:31 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 00:31 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:14 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch is hacked by Jason Ratliff - foul #2 on Jason Ratliff, team foul #9 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski (PF), Richard Pankowski (C) Cliff Lovin, Simon Volker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Horner (C) Russell Spencer | |
| 00:14 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 00:14 | Tulsa | Johnny Koch misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 00:14 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof makes the 3 from the left wing | 33-31 |