| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Joseph Firth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nick Caves (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Scott (fresh) 3 pf. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - David Craig (fresh) SG - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Card (fresh) PF - Malcolm Tavares (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Vito (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | James Card inbounds the ball | 27-27 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Tulsa | Justin Vito knocks in the 3 from straight away | 27-30 |
| 19:07 | UTEP | Joseph Firth knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Nick Caves | 29-30 |
| 18:48 | Tulsa | James Card travels with the ball | 29-30 |
| 18:25 | UTEP | Joseph Firth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 18:23 | UTEP | Nick Caves tips it back up and in | 31-30 |
| 18:19 | Tulsa | David Craig is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Craig, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Hill (PG) David Craig | |
| 18:05 | UTEP | Nick Caves is open but comes up short on the floater in the lane | 31-30 |
| 18:03 | UTEP | Nick Caves tips it home | 33-30 |
| 17:38 | Tulsa | Justin Vito can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 33-30 |
| 17:36 | UTEP | Anthony Scott pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 17:09 | UTEP | Joseph Firth misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 17:08 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 16:46 | Tulsa | George Hill comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 16:44 | UTEP | Tommy McComack snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 16:37 | UTEP | Nick Caves makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Leader | 35-30 |
| 16:24 | Tulsa | George Hill double dribbles | 35-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), Sterling Williams (SG), Salvador Espinoza (SF), Joseph Vidaurri (PF), William Pfeil (C) Joseph Firth, Nick Caves, Roger Leader, Anthony Scott, Tommy McComack | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood (SF), Jacob Peterson (C) James Card, Justin Vito | |
| 15:58 | UTEP | Sterling Williams can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-30 |
| 15:56 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvatore Pacheco (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sterling Williams (fresh) SF - Salvador Espinoza (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Vidaurri (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Pfeil (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - George Hill (fairly fresh) SG - Matthew Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Underwood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Malcolm Tavares (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jacob Peterson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Tulsa | George Hill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 15:31 | UTEP | Sterling Williams snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 15:27 | UTEP | Daniel Underwood picks off the pass by Sterling Williams in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 15:04 | Tulsa | Joseph Vidaurri blocks the jumper by George Hill | 35-30 |
| 15:02 | Tulsa | George Hill tips it back up and in | 35-32 |
| 14:52 | UTEP | George Hill takes the ball from Salvatore Pacheco | 35-32 |
| 14:35 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 14:34 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:18 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Salvatore Pacheco | 37-32 |
| 13:57 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Matthew Wilson | 37-34 |
| 13:37 | UTEP | Malcolm Tavares is called for the reach on Sterling Williams - foul #1 on Malcolm Tavares, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Firth (PG), Nick Caves (SG), Roger Leader (SF), Anthony Scott (PF), Tommy McComack (C) Salvatore Pacheco, Sterling Williams, Salvador Espinoza, Joseph Vidaurri, William Pfeil | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Craig (PG), Ronald Bell (SG), Michael Risk (SF), Ralph Reader (PF), Justin Vito (C) George Hill, Matthew Wilson, Daniel Underwood, Malcolm Tavares, Jacob Peterson | |
| 13:20 | UTEP | Roger Leader is hacked by Michael Risk - foul #4 on Michael Risk, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Card (SF) Michael Risk | |
| 13:13 | UTEP | Tommy McComack makes the jumper from the right block set up by Roger Leader | 39-34 |
| 12:44 | Tulsa | Justin Vito knocks in the jumper from the left block | 39-36 |
| 12:26 | UTEP | Joseph Firth misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 12:24 | UTEP | Tommy McComack hits the follow up shot | 41-36 |
| 11:55 | Tulsa | Ralph Reader is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ralph Reader, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares (PF) Ralph Reader | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Joseph Firth (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nick Caves (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - David Craig (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Ronald Bell (fresh) 3 pf. SF - James Card (fairly fresh) PF - Malcolm Tavares (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Vito (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | UTEP | Nick Caves hits the finger roll | 43-36 |
| 11:14 | Tulsa | Joseph Firth steals the ball from Malcolm Tavares | 43-36 |
| 11:11 | UTEP | Joseph Firth blows the layup | 43-36 |
| 11:10 | Tulsa | Justin Vito pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 10:45 | Tulsa | David Craig misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 10:43 | UTEP | Tommy McComack snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 10:36 | UTEP | David Craig steps in front of the Joseph Firth pass in the backcourt | 43-36 |
| 10:15 | Tulsa | David Craig knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Bell | 43-39 |
| 09:58 | UTEP | Anthony Scott is hacked by Malcolm Tavares - foul #2 on Malcolm Tavares, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), Sterling Williams (SG), Salvador Espinoza (SF), Joseph Vidaurri (PF), William Pfeil (C) Joseph Firth, Nick Caves, Roger Leader, Anthony Scott, Tommy McComack | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson (SG), Daniel Underwood (SF), Jacob Peterson (PF) David Craig, James Card, Malcolm Tavares | |
| 09:40 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza slams it home set up by Salvatore Pacheco | 45-39 |
| 09:21 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Bell out of a doubleteam | 45-42 |
| 09:06 | UTEP | Justin Vito is called for the reach on Salvador Espinoza - foul #2 on Justin Vito, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Hill (PG), Ralph Reader (PF) Ronald Bell, Justin Vito | |
| 08:52 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza misses the jump hook near the basket | 45-42 |
| 08:51 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 08:45 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 08:44 | UTEP | William Pfeil grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 08:42 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza travels in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| 08:30 | Tulsa | George Hill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 08:11 | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri is fouled on the floor by Ralph Reader - foul #2 on Ralph Reader, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Firth (PG), Nick Caves (SG), Roger Leader (SF), Tommy McComack (C) Salvatore Pacheco, Sterling Williams, Salvador Espinoza, William Pfeil | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Card (SF), Justin Vito (C) Daniel Underwood, Jacob Peterson | |
| 08:11 | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 08:11 | Tulsa | James Card grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 07:44 | Tulsa | Justin Vito misses badly on a floater in the lane | 45-45 |
| 07:43 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson tips it back up and in | 45-47 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Joseph Firth (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nick Caves (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Vidaurri (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - George Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Wilson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Card (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ralph Reader (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Vito (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UTEP | Nick Caves comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 07:23 | UTEP | Joseph Firth tips it but misses | 45-47 |
| 07:22 | UTEP | Nick Caves grabs the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 07:07 | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 45-47 |
| 07:05 | Tulsa | Justin Vito grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 06:36 | Tulsa | George Hill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-47 |
| 06:35 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Tommy McComack | 45-47 |
| 06:24 | UTEP | George Hill picks off the pass by Tommy McComack | 45-47 |
| 06:03 | Tulsa | Justin Vito drills a jumpshot from the left side | 45-49 |
| 05:48 | UTEP | Nick Caves makes the runner near the basket and he's fouled by Matthew Wilson - foul #1 on Matthew Wilson, team foul #8 | 47-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), Salvador Espinoza (SF), Anthony Scott (PF), William Pfeil (C) Joseph Firth, Roger Leader, Joseph Vidaurri, Tommy McComack | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Craig (PG), Daniel Underwood (SG), Michael Risk (SF), Malcolm Tavares (PF), Jacob Peterson (C) George Hill, Matthew Wilson, James Card, Ralph Reader, Justin Vito | |
| 05:48 | UTEP | Nick Caves makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 05:32 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Malcolm Tavares | 48-51 |
| 05:13 | UTEP | Nick Caves misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 48-51 |
| 05:11 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza misses the tip | 48-51 |
| 05:09 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 04:44 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Jacob Peterson | 48-53 |
| 04:38 | UTEP | Nick Caves misses badly on a shot in the lane | 48-53 |
| 04:37 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 04:16 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 04:15 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood grabs the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 03:49 | Tulsa | David Craig misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 03:48 | UTEP | Anthony Scott pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 03:44 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Firth (PG), Sterling Williams (SG), Roger Leader (SF), Joseph Vidaurri (PF), Tommy McComack (C) Salvatore Pacheco, Nick Caves, Salvador Espinoza, Anthony Scott, William Pfeil | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ronald Bell (PG) David Craig | |
| 03:28 | UTEP | Tommy McComack is open but misses the lay-in | 48-53 |
| 03:27 | UTEP | Tommy McComack misses the tip | 48-53 |
| 03:26 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Joseph Firth (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sterling Williams (fresh) SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Vidaurri (fresh) 5 reb. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Ronald Bell (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Underwood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Risk (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Malcolm Tavares (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Tulsa | Ronald Bell hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jacob Peterson | 48-56 |
| 02:59 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Nick Caves (SG), Anthony Scott (PF) Sterling Williams, Joseph Vidaurri | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Justin Vito (C) Jacob Peterson | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:45 | UTEP | Nick Caves is fouled on the floor by Daniel Underwood - foul #1 on Daniel Underwood, team foul #9 | 48-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson (SG) Daniel Underwood | |
| 02:45 | UTEP | Nick Caves makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 02:45 | UTEP | Nick Caves misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 02:45 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Scott | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:27 | UTEP | Michael Risk steps in front of the Roger Leader pass | 49-56 |
| 02:05 | Tulsa | Justin Vito works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater in the lane set up by Malcolm Tavares | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:47 | UTEP | Tommy McComack can't throw it down but the foul's on Ronald Bell - foul #4 on Ronald Bell, team foul #10 | 49-58 |
| 01:47 | UTEP | Tommy McComack misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 01:47 | UTEP | Tommy McComack makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:45 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Caves - foul #1 on Nick Caves, team foul #1 | 50-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson (PF) Malcolm Tavares | |
| 01:42 | Tulsa | Michael Risk is hacked by Roger Leader - foul #1 on Roger Leader, team foul #2 | 50-58 |
| 01:40 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson is hacked by Roger Leader - foul #2 on Roger Leader, team foul #3 | 50-58 |
| 01:37 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson is fouled on the floor by Roger Leader - foul #3 on Roger Leader, team foul #4 | 50-58 |
| 01:34 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson is hacked by Anthony Scott - foul #4 on Anthony Scott, team foul #5 | 50-58 |
| 01:31 | Tulsa | Michael Risk is fouled on the floor by Anthony Scott - foul #5 on Anthony Scott, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri (PF) Anthony Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 01:28 | Tulsa | Nick Caves is called for the reach on Matthew Wilson - foul #2 on Nick Caves, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| 01:28 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 01:28 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 01:08 | UTEP | Joseph Firth can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 01:06 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 01:05 | Tulsa | Joseph Firth is called for the reach on Jacob Peterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Firth, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Craig (PG), George Hill (SG), Daniel Underwood (SF), Ralph Reader (PF) Ronald Bell, Matthew Wilson, Michael Risk, Justin Vito | |
| 01:05 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 01:05 | UTEP | Nick Caves snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| 01:01 | UTEP | Daniel Underwood steals the ball from Roger Leader in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 00:59 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson is hacked by Tommy McComack - foul #4 on Tommy McComack, team foul #9 | 50-60 |
| 00:59 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:59 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Joseph Firth is whistled for a carry | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Tulsa | Joseph Vidaurri denies the turnaround by Ralph Reader | 50-62 |
| 00:21 | Tulsa | Ralph Reader tips it in | 50-64 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Nick Caves misses short on a floater near the basket | 50-64 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | David Craig runs out the clock | 50-64 |