| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Edward Olson (fresh) SG - Jay Gledhill (fresh) SF - William Murray (fresh) PF - Wilbert Bartlow (fresh) C - Michael Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Alan Davis (fresh) SG - Carl Hill (fresh) SF - Robert McCrady (fresh) PF - Joseph Cummings (fresh) C - William Greene (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | William Greene wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:34 | Tulsa | Carl Hill is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Carl Hill, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Memphis | Michael Collins misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Alan Davis - foul #1 on Alan Davis, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Memphis | Michael Collins makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:13 | Memphis | Michael Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Tulsa | Carl Hill travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Memphis | Michael Collins knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Jay Gledhill | 4-0 |
| 18:22 | Tulsa | Carl Hill connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Alan Davis | 4-2 |
| 18:20 | Memphis | Edward Olson loses the dribble to Robert McCrady in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:19 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:12 | Memphis | Edward Olson is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Collins | 7-2 |
| 17:50 | Tulsa | William Greene buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Carl Hill | 7-4 |
| 17:33 | Memphis | Edward Olson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-4 |
| 17:16 | Tulsa | Alan Davis comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 17:14 | Tulsa | William Greene tips it back up and in | 10-6 |
| 17:10 | Memphis | William Murray is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Cummings - foul #1 on Joseph Cummings, team foul #3 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 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 | |
| 17:01 | Memphis | Edward Olson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-6 |
| 16:38 | Tulsa | Michael Hester travels with the ball | 10-6 |
| 16:21 | Memphis | Michael Collins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 10-6 |
| 16:19 | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow grabs the offensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 16:09 | Memphis | William Murray is hacked by Paul Downey - foul #1 on Paul Downey, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| 15:55 | Memphis | Paul Downey blocks the short jumper by Wilbert Bartlow | 10-6 |
| 15:53 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Paul Downey | 10-6 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Edward Olson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jay Gledhill (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Murray (fairly fresh) PF - Wilbert Bartlow (fairly fresh) C - Michael Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Don Humes (fresh) SG - Michael Whitham (fairly fresh) SF - David Fanelli (fresh) PF - Michael Hester (fresh) C - Paul Downey (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Tulsa | Wilbert Bartlow steps in front of the David Fanelli pass | 10-6 |
| 15:31 | Memphis | William Murray is hacked by David Fanelli in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Fanelli, team foul #5 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Carl Hill (SG), Robert McCrady (SF), Scott Carney (PF), William Greene (C) Don Humes, Michael Whitham, David Fanelli, Michael Hester, Paul Downey | |
| 15:21 | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow misses the 3 from the left wing | 10-6 |
| 15:19 | Tulsa | William Greene gets the rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:51 | Tulsa | William Murray is called for the reach on Robert McCrady - foul #1 on William Murray, team foul #1 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings (PF) Scott Carney | |
| 14:35 | Tulsa | William Greene misses the easy layup | 10-6 |
| 14:34 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings grabs the offensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:29 | Tulsa | Alan Davis drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert McCrady | 10-8 |
| 14:15 | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow is alone and drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jay Gledhill | 12-8 |
| 14:08 | Tulsa | William Greene connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert McCrady | 12-10 |
| 13:58 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill is called for 10 seconds | 12-10 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Austin (PG), James Carter (PF), Ronald Stines (C) Edward Olson, Wilbert Bartlow, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG), Danny Risk (SG), David Fanelli (SF) Alan Davis, Carl Hill, Robert McCrady | |
| 13:52 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-10 |
| 13:50 | Memphis | Donald Austin snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 13:39 | Memphis | Ronald Stines connects on the open fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jay Gledhill | 14-10 |
| 13:27 | Tulsa | David Fanelli misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 14-10 |
| 13:25 | Memphis | Ronald Stines snags the defensive board | 14-10 |
| 13:22 | Memphis | William Murray is fouled in the backcourt by David Fanelli - foul #2 on David Fanelli, team foul #6 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Whitham (SG), Scott Carney (SF), Michael Hester (PF), Paul Downey (C) Danny Risk, David Fanelli, Joseph Cummings, William Greene | |
| 13:03 | Memphis | William Murray misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Scott Carney - foul #1 on Scott Carney, team foul #7 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Memphis | Adolfo Marino (SG) Jay Gledhill | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG) Don Humes | |
| 13:03 | Memphis | William Murray makes the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 13:03 | Memphis | William Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 12:36 | Tulsa | Scott Carney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 16-10 |
| 12:34 | Tulsa | Paul Downey tips it in | 16-12 |
| 12:16 | Memphis | William Murray is hacked by Scott Carney - foul #2 on Scott Carney, team foul #8 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Olson (PG), Jay Gledhill (SG), Wilbert Bartlow (PF), Michael Collins (C) Donald Austin, Adolfo Marino, James Carter, Ronald Stines | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carl Hill (SG), Robert McCrady (SF), William Greene (C) Michael Whitham, Scott Carney, Paul Downey | |
| 12:16 | Memphis | William Murray makes the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 12:16 | Memphis | William Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 12:04 | Tulsa | Michael Hester is hacked by William Murray - foul #2 on William Murray, team foul #2 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | Adolfo Marino (SG) William Murray | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG) Alan Davis | |
| 11:50 | Tulsa | Michael Collins picks off the pass by Michael Hester | 18-12 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Edward Olson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Adolfo Marino (fresh) SF - Jay Gledhill (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Wilbert Bartlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Don Humes (fresh) SG - Carl Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McCrady (fresh) PF - Michael Hester (fresh) C - William Greene (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Memphis | Michael Collins comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Don Humes - foul #1 on Don Humes, team foul #9 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Austin (SG) Adolfo Marino | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings (PF) Michael Hester | |
| 11:37 | Memphis | Michael Collins makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 11:37 | Memphis | Michael Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 11:19 | Tulsa | Don Humes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-12 |
| 11:17 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 11:01 | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Austin | 23-12 |
| 10:42 | Tulsa | Carl Hill misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-12 |
| 10:40 | Memphis | Michael Collins snags the defensive board | 23-12 |
| 10:35 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill is hacked by Joseph Cummings - foul #2 on Joseph Cummings, team foul #10 | 23-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Carter (PF) Edward Olson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Michael Whitham (SG), Michael Hester (PF), Paul Downey (C) Don Humes, Carl Hill, Joseph Cummings, William Greene | |
| 10:35 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill makes the 1st free throw | 24-12 |
| 10:35 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill makes the 2nd free throw | 25-12 |
| 10:08 | Tulsa | Alan Davis misses the easy layup | 25-12 |
| 10:07 | Memphis | James Carter gets the rebound | 25-12 |
| 10:05 | Memphis | Robert McCrady is called for the reach on Wilbert Bartlow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert McCrady, team foul #11 | 25-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | Adolfo Marino (PG), Ronald Stines (C) Donald Austin, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:05 | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow makes the 1st free throw | 26-12 |
| 10:05 | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow misses the 2nd free throw | 26-12 |
| 10:05 | Tulsa | Michael Hester gets the rebound | 26-12 |
| 09:56 | Tulsa | Alan Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-12 |
| 09:54 | Memphis | James Carter snags the defensive board | 26-12 |
| 09:29 | Memphis | James Carter dunks the ball and the foul's on Michael Hester - foul #1 on Michael Hester, team foul #12 | 28-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Risk (SG), William Greene (C) Michael Whitham, Robert McCrady | |
| 09:29 | Memphis | James Carter makes the free throw | 29-12 |
| 09:17 | Tulsa | Paul Downey is fouled on the floor by Wilbert Bartlow - foul #1 on Wilbert Bartlow, team foul #3 | 29-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carl Hill (SG), Robert McCrady (SF) Danny Risk, Michael Hester | |
| 09:00 | Tulsa | Alan Davis is fouled on the floor by Adolfo Marino - foul #1 on Adolfo Marino, team foul #4 | 29-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Olson (PG), Donald Austin (SG), Michael Collins (C) Adolfo Marino, Jay Gledhill, James Carter | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Hester (PF) Paul Downey | |
| 08:47 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-12 |
| 08:45 | Memphis | Ronald Stines snags the defensive board | 29-12 |
| 08:41 | Memphis | Alan Davis steps in front of the Donald Austin pass in the backcourt | 29-12 |
| 08:30 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Alan Davis | 29-15 |
| 08:22 | Memphis | Ronald Stines loses the ball out of bounds | 29-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Carter (PF) Ronald Stines | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG), Danny Risk (SG) Alan Davis, Carl Hill | |
| 07:58 | Tulsa | Edward Olson picks off the pass by Robert McCrady | 29-15 |
| 07:48 | Memphis | James Carter loses the dribble to Danny Risk | 29-15 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Edward Olson (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Donald Austin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wilbert Bartlow (tiring) 6 pts. PF - James Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Collins (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Don Humes (fresh) SG - Danny Risk (fresh) SF - Robert McCrady (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Michael Hester (fairly fresh) C - William Greene (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | Adolfo Marino (PG), Jay Gledhill (SG), Michael Voelker (C) Edward Olson, Donald Austin, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Whitham (SG), Paul Downey (PF) Danny Risk, Michael Hester | |
| 07:19 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Adolfo Marino | 31-15 |
| 07:11 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-15 |
| 07:09 | Tulsa | Paul Downey snags the offensive board | 31-15 |
| 06:55 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Voelker - foul #1 on Michael Voelker, team foul #5 | 31-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ronald Stines (PF) James Carter | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Carl Hill (SG), Michael Hester (PF) Don Humes, Robert McCrady | |
| 06:55 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham makes the 1st free throw | 31-16 |
| 06:55 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham misses the 2nd free throw | 31-16 |
| 06:55 | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow pulls down the rebound | 31-16 |
| 06:53 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill is hacked by Paul Downey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Downey, team foul #13 | 31-16 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Robert McCrady (SF) Michael Whitham, Paul Downey | |
| 06:53 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill makes the 1st free throw | 32-16 |
| 06:53 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill makes the 2nd free throw | 33-16 |
| 06:26 | Tulsa | Ronald Stines swats the layup by Michael Hester | 33-16 |
| 06:25 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Michael Voelker | 33-16 |
| 06:18 | Memphis | Ronald Stines blows the layup | 33-16 |
| 06:16 | Tulsa | William Greene snags the defensive board | 33-16 |
| 06:01 | Tulsa | Alan Davis misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Adolfo Marino - foul #2 on Adolfo Marino, team foul #6 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Olson (PG), Donald Austin (SG), Michael Collins (C) Adolfo Marino, Wilbert Bartlow, Michael Voelker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:01 | Tulsa | Alan Davis misses the 1st free throw | 33-16 |
| 06:01 | Tulsa | Alan Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-17 |
| 05:33 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Stines | 36-17 |
| 05:20 | Tulsa | William Greene travels with the ball | 36-17 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Carter (PF) Ronald Stines | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Don Humes (PG), Michael Whitham (SG) Alan Davis, Carl Hill | |
| 05:18 | Memphis | Donald Austin is hacked by Michael Whitham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Whitham, team foul #14 | 36-17 |
| 05:18 | Memphis | Donald Austin makes the 1st free throw | 37-17 |
| 05:18 | Memphis | Donald Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-17 |
| 05:18 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to William Greene | 37-17 |
| 05:00 | Tulsa | Michael Whitham drills a floater from the left side | 37-19 |
| 04:48 | Memphis | Edward Olson can't finish the uncontested layup | 37-19 |
| 04:46 | Tulsa | Don Humes gets the rebound | 37-19 |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | William Greene clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Jay Gledhill - foul #1 on Jay Gledhill, team foul #7 | 37-19 |
| Subs | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow (SF), Michael Voelker (C) Edward Olson, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | William Greene makes the 1st free throw | 37-20 |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | William Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 37-21 |
| 04:05 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Michael Voelker | 39-21 |
| 03:43 | Tulsa | William Greene knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Robert McCrady | 39-23 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Donald Austin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Gledhill (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wilbert Bartlow (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Voelker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Don Humes (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Whitham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert McCrady (tired) 3 pts. PF - Michael Hester (tiring) C - William Greene (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Robert McCrady - foul #2 on Robert McCrady, team foul #15 | 39-23 |
| Subs | Memphis | Adolfo Marino (PG), William Murray (SF), Michael Collins (C) Donald Austin, James Carter, Michael Voelker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Carl Hill (SG), David Fanelli (SF), Joseph Cummings (PF), Paul Downey (C) Don Humes, Michael Whitham, Robert McCrady, Michael Hester, William Greene | |
| 03:35 | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow makes the 1st free throw | 40-23 |
| 03:35 | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow misses the 2nd free throw | 40-23 |
| 03:35 | Tulsa | Paul Downey pulls down the rebound | 40-23 |
| 03:22 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Wilbert Bartlow - foul #2 on Wilbert Bartlow, team foul #8 | 40-23 |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Olson (SG), Ronald Stines (PF) Jay Gledhill, Wilbert Bartlow | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 03:22 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 40-24 |
| 03:22 | Tulsa | Joseph Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Ronald Stines blows the dunk but he's hacked by Joseph Cummings - foul #3 on Joseph Cummings, team foul #16 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Scott Carney (PF) Joseph Cummings | |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Ronald Stines misses the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Ronald Stines makes the 2nd free throw | 41-25 |
| 02:45 | Tulsa | David Fanelli misses the 3 from the right corner | 41-25 |
| 02:44 | Tulsa | Scott Carney grabs the offensive board | 41-25 |
| 02:25 | Tulsa | Alan Davis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-25 |
| 02:24 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino pulls down the rebound | 41-25 |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Ronald Stines makes the jumper from the right block set up by Edward Olson | 43-25 |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Carl Hill clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Collins - foul #1 on Michael Collins, team foul #9 | 43-25 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Austin (PG), Jay Gledhill (SG), James Carter (PF), Michael Voelker (C) Edward Olson, Adolfo Marino, Ronald Stines, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Risk (PG), William Greene (C) Alan Davis, Paul Downey | |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Carl Hill makes the 1st free throw | 43-26 |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Carl Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 43-27 |
| 01:32 | Memphis | Donald Austin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-27 |
| 01:31 | Memphis | Michael Voelker gets the offensive rebound | 43-27 |
| 01:25 | Memphis | Michael Voelker clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-27 |
| 01:23 | Tulsa | Scott Carney snags the defensive board | 43-27 |
| 01:19 | Tulsa | Carl Hill buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Danny Risk | 43-30 |
| 00:52 | Memphis | James Carter misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 43-30 |
| 00:51 | Memphis | Donald Austin tips it back up and in | 45-30 |
| 00:36 | Tulsa | David Fanelli clanks a 3 from the right wing | 45-30 |
| 00:35 | Memphis | James Carter snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | David Fanelli is called for the reach on Jay Gledhill - foul #3 on David Fanelli, team foul #17 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Memphis | Wilbert Bartlow (PF) James Carter | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Alan Davis (PG), Don Humes (SG), Robert McCrady (SF), Michael Hester (PF) Danny Risk, Carl Hill, David Fanelli, Scott Carney | |
| 00:26 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill misses the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | Jay Gledhill makes the 2nd free throw | 46-30 |
| 00:01 | Tulsa | Robert McCrady comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 46-30 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Michael Voelker grabs the board | 46-30 |