| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Herod (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Danny Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Stidham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Eddie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Yamamoto (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Michael Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Lakowski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Hagler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Nicastro (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Smythe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham inbounds the ball | 27-23 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Tulsa | James Herod misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Lewis - foul #1 on Michael Lewis, team foul #1 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Roland Dill (SG), Hal Frank (C) Danny Dunn, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 19:38 | Tulsa | James Herod makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 19:38 | Tulsa | James Herod makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 19:21 | Southern Methodist | Lloyd Eddie swats the short shot by Ivan Lakowski | 29-23 |
| 19:19 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Lloyd Eddie | 29-23 |
| 18:53 | Tulsa | Clarence Nicastro steps in front of the Roland Dill pass | 29-23 |
| 18:35 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Lewis | 29-25 |
| 18:09 | Tulsa | Ivan Lakowski picks off the pass by James Herod | 29-25 |
| 18:03 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-25 |
| 18:01 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hagler | 29-25 |
| 17:53 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro loses the ball out of bounds | 29-25 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (SG), Michael Yamamoto (C) Roland Dill, Hal Frank | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath (PG) Michael Lewis | |
| 17:27 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 17:26 | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 17:21 | Southern Methodist | The jump hook by Ivan Lakowski is blocked by Lloyd Eddie | 29-25 |
| 17:19 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 16:58 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn's pass is intercepted by Johnny McGrath | 29-25 |
| 16:45 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Christopher Smythe | 29-27 |
| 16:19 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 16:18 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham can't tip it in | 29-27 |
| 16:17 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 15:48 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler misses long on a 3 from straight away | 29-27 |
| 15:47 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto grabs the board | 29-27 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Herod (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Danny Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Stidham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lloyd Eddie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Yamamoto (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Johnny McGrath (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ivan Lakowski (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Robert Hagler (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Nicastro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Smythe (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Tulsa | James Herod's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-27 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Carver (PG), Roland Dill (SG), Melvin Morris (SF), Steven Dow (PF), Hal Frank (C) James Herod, Danny Dunn, Stanley Stidham, Lloyd Eddie, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Lewis (PG), Curtis Cardella (SG) Johnny McGrath, Clarence Nicastro | |
| 15:18 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella hits the finger roll | 29-29 |
| 15:16 | Tulsa | Roland Dill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-29 |
| 14:48 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 29-29 |
| 14:46 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe gets the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 14:27 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG), Danny Dunn (SG), Stanley Stidham (SF), Lloyd Eddie (PF), Michael Yamamoto (C) Patrick Carver, Roland Dill, Melvin Morris, Steven Dow, Hal Frank | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 14:05 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from James Herod | 31-29 |
| 13:40 | Southern Methodist | Michael Yamamoto knocks away the 3 by Christopher Smythe | 31-29 |
| 13:38 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 13:16 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Roland Dill (SG), Hal Frank (C) Danny Dunn, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath (PG), Clarence Nicastro (PF) Michael Lewis, Robert Hagler | |
| 12:53 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie buries a shot in the lane set up by Roland Dill | 33-29 |
| 12:33 | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 12:29 | Tulsa | James Herod is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny McGrath - foul #3 on Johnny McGrath, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Carver (PG), Danny Dunn (SG), Melvin Morris (SF), Michael Yamamoto (C) James Herod, Roland Dill, Stanley Stidham, Hal Frank | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 12:11 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Melvin Morris | 35-31 |
| 11:45 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-31 |
| 11:43 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Patrick Carver (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Danny Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Morris (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Eddie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Yamamoto (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Johnny McGrath (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ivan Lakowski (tired) 6 pts. SF - Curtis Cardella (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Nicastro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Smythe (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny McGrath - foul #4 on Johnny McGrath, team foul #3 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG), Roland Dill (SG), Stanley Stidham (SF), Hal Frank (C) Patrick Carver, Danny Dunn, Melvin Morris, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Lewis (PG) Johnny McGrath | |
| 11:36 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Clarence Nicastro - foul #1 on Clarence Nicastro, team foul #4 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (SG), Michael Yamamoto (C) Roland Dill, Hal Frank | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler (SF) Ivan Lakowski | |
| 11:36 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 11:36 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 11:09 | Southern Methodist | Danny Dunn steals the ball from Clarence Nicastro | 37-31 |
| 11:06 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham throws it down on a nice dish by Danny Dunn | 39-31 |
| 10:44 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe double dribbles | 39-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Carver (PG), Roland Dill (SG), Steven Dow (PF), Hal Frank (C) James Herod, Danny Dunn, Lloyd Eddie, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski (SF) Clarence Nicastro | |
| 10:21 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham misses long on a shot from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 10:20 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Curtis Cardella | 39-31 |
| 09:51 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Carver steals the ball from Christopher Smythe | 39-31 |
| 09:47 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver lays it in | 41-31 |
| 09:31 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski misses the easy layup but the foul's on Patrick Carver - foul #2 on Patrick Carver, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Herod (PG), Danny Dunn (SG), Melvin Morris (SF), Lloyd Eddie (PF), Michael Yamamoto (C) Patrick Carver, Roland Dill, Stanley Stidham, Steven Dow, Hal Frank | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro (PF) Robert Hagler | |
| 09:31 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski misses the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 09:31 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 09:31 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| 09:16 | Tulsa | James Herod knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-31 |
| 08:54 | Southern Methodist | Melvin Morris is called for the reach on Clarence Nicastro - foul #2 on Melvin Morris, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Roland Dill (SG), Stanley Stidham (SF), Hal Frank (C) Danny Dunn, Melvin Morris, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 08:39 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-31 |
| 08:37 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| 08:17 | Tulsa | Michael Lewis is called for the reach on Stanley Stidham - foul #2 on Michael Lewis, team foul #5 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (SG), Melvin Morris (SF), Michael Yamamoto (C) Roland Dill, Stanley Stidham, Hal Frank | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler (SF) Ivan Lakowski | |
| 07:58 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Hagler - foul #1 on Robert Hagler, team foul #6 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham (SF) Melvin Morris | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath (PG) Michael Lewis | |
| 07:58 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 07:58 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 07:35 | Southern Methodist | James Herod takes the ball from Robert Hagler | 45-31 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Herod (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Danny Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Stidham (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lloyd Eddie (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Yamamoto (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Johnny McGrath (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Curtis Cardella (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hagler (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Nicastro (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Smythe (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Tulsa | Stanley Stidham hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-31 |
| 06:57 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 47-31 |
| 06:55 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie gets the rebound | 47-31 |
| 06:26 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto misses badly on a floater in the lane | 47-31 |
| 06:25 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn hits the follow up shot | 49-31 |
| 06:02 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 49-31 |
| 06:00 | Tulsa | Lloyd Eddie grabs the board | 49-31 |
| 05:54 | Tulsa | James Herod throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Carver (PG), Roland Dill (SG), Melvin Morris (SF), Steven Dow (PF), Hal Frank (C) James Herod, Danny Dunn, Stanley Stidham, Lloyd Eddie, Michael Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Lewis (PG), Ivan Lakowski (SF) Johnny McGrath, Clarence Nicastro | |
| 05:33 | Southern Methodist | Michael Lewis hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Hagler | 49-33 |
| 05:08 | Tulsa | Steven Dow scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Patrick Carver | 51-33 |
| 04:40 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Hal Frank - foul #2 on Hal Frank, team foul #3 | 51-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro (PF) Robert Hagler | |
| 04:40 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe makes the 1st free throw | 51-34 |
| 04:40 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe makes the 2nd free throw | 51-35 |
| 04:18 | Tulsa | Roland Dill misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-35 |
| 04:16 | Tulsa | Steven Dow grabs the offensive board | 51-35 |
| 04:01 | Tulsa | Roland Dill buries a 3 from straight away | 54-35 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath (PG) Michael Lewis | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Roland Dill | 57-35 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Patrick Carver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Dill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Morris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steven Dow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Hal Frank (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Johnny McGrath (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Curtis Cardella (tired) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Lakowski (tired) 6 pts. PF - Clarence Nicastro (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Smythe (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Southern Methodist | Steven Dow swats the short shot by Ivan Lakowski | 57-35 |
| 03:10 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Steven Dow | 57-35 |
| 03:08 | Tulsa | Roland Dill is hacked by Curtis Cardella in the backcourt - foul #4 on Curtis Cardella, team foul #7 | 57-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler (PF) Clarence Nicastro | |
| 03:08 | Tulsa | Roland Dill makes the 1st free throw | 58-35 |
| 03:08 | Tulsa | Roland Dill makes the 2nd free throw | 59-35 |
| 02:47 | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath is hacked by Hal Frank - foul #3 on Hal Frank, team foul #4 | 59-35 |
| 02:42 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-35 |
| 02:41 | Tulsa | Steven Dow gets the rebound | 59-35 |
| 02:26 | Tulsa | Roland Dill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-35 |
| 02:24 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler gets the rebound | 59-35 |
| 02:06 | Southern Methodist | Melvin Morris steals the ball from Christopher Smythe | 59-35 |
| 02:02 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris is called for traveling in the backcourt | 59-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Lewis (PG), Clarence Nicastro (PF) Johnny McGrath, Ivan Lakowski | |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-35 |
| 01:56 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Hal Frank | 59-35 |
| 01:54 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris loses the dribble to Michael Lewis in the backcourt | 59-35 |
| 01:52 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella lays it up and in set up by Michael Lewis | 59-37 |
| 01:29 | Tulsa | Hal Frank is fouled on the floor by Curtis Cardella - foul #5 on Curtis Cardella, team foul #8 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski (SG) Curtis Cardella | |
| 01:29 | Tulsa | Hal Frank misses the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 01:29 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro pulls down the rebound | 59-37 |
| 01:24 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler loses the dribble to Hal Frank | 59-37 |
| 01:07 | Tulsa | Steven Dow makes the wide open fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Roland Dill | 61-37 |
| 00:48 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe's layup is rejected by Steven Dow | 61-37 |
| 00:47 | Tulsa | Hal Frank gets the rebound | 61-37 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Tulsa | Michael Lewis takes the ball from Roland Dill | 61-37 |
| 00:23 | Southern Methodist | Michael Lewis jams it | 61-39 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver runs out the clock | 61-39 |