| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Anthony Duncan (fresh) SG - John Becton (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Tidwell (fresh) PF - Al Melton (fresh) C - Joshua Alfonso (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Louis Leatherman (fresh) SG - James Smith (fresh) SF - Henry Marguez (fresh) PF - John Merchant (fresh) C - Gerald Marshall (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:34 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso hits a wide open jump hook from close range | 2-3 |
| 19:18 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall is denied on a layup by Joshua Alfonso | 2-3 |
| 19:17 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 19:07 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 19:05 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:58 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 2-3 |
| 18:57 | Tulsa | John Merchant grabs the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:41 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from John Merchant and he's hacked by Jeffrey Tidwell - foul #1 on Jeffrey Tidwell, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:41 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez makes the free throw | 2-6 |
| 18:39 | Southern Mississippi | John Merchant steps in front of the Al Melton pass in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 18:24 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez double dribbles | 2-6 |
| 18:15 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 2-6 |
| 18:13 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to John Merchant | 2-6 |
| 18:00 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-9 |
| 17:55 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton connects on the open floater near the basket on a great pass from Jeffrey Tidwell | 4-9 |
| 17:35 | Tulsa | Al Melton blocks the short jumper by John Merchant | 4-9 |
| 17:33 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Joshua Alfonso | 4-9 |
| 17:14 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton drills a jumpshot from the right side | 6-9 |
| 17:00 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Henry Marguez, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Slater (PG), Frank Richart (SG), Kent Myers (SF), William Haskins (PF), Waylon Fryar (C) Anthony Duncan, John Becton, Jeffrey Tidwell, Al Melton, Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Neal Maher (PG), Howard Hicks (SG), Thomas Trepanier (SF), Jimmy Patti (PF), James Wampler (C) Louis Leatherman, James Smith, Henry Marguez, John Merchant, Gerald Marshall | |
| 16:57 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Trepanier is called for the reach on Kent Myers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Trepanier, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| 16:42 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Waylon Fryar | 8-9 |
| 16:40 | Tulsa | David Slater is called for the reach on Neal Maher in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Slater, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| 16:28 | Tulsa | Neal Maher hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jimmy Patti | 8-11 |
| 16:12 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart is fouled on the floor by Howard Hicks - foul #1 on Howard Hicks, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Siddiqui (SF), Al Melton (PF) William Haskins, Waylon Fryar | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Cedric Sultan (SF), Reggie White (C) Howard Hicks, Thomas Trepanier, James Wampler | |
| 16:00 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton is fouled on the floor by Louis Leatherman - foul #1 on Louis Leatherman, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG) David Slater | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Anthony Duncan (fairly fresh) SG - Frank Richart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Siddiqui (fresh) PF - Al Melton (fairly fresh) C - Kent Myers (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Louis Leatherman (tiring) SG - Neal Maher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Cedric Sultan (fresh) PF - Jimmy Patti (fairly fresh) C - Reggie White (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Southern Mississippi | Neal Maher steals the ball from Kent Myers | 8-11 |
| 15:40 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan loses the dribble to Frank Richart in the backcourt | 8-11 |
| 15:24 | Southern Mississippi | Kent Myers is alone and drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Richart | 10-11 |
| 14:58 | Tulsa | Reggie White connects on the open shot near the basket set up by Louis Leatherman | 10-13 |
| 14:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jimmy Patti steals the ball from Frank Richart | 10-13 |
| 14:23 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmy Patti | 10-16 |
| 14:03 | Southern Mississippi | Kent Myers can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 10-16 |
| 14:01 | Tulsa | Reggie White snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| 13:46 | Tulsa | Neal Maher misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 10-16 |
| 13:44 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan gets the rebound | 10-16 |
| 13:40 | Southern Mississippi | Reggie White denies the turnaround by Frank Richart | 10-16 |
| 13:38 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| 13:32 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Louis Leatherman | 10-18 |
| 13:20 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Siddiqui clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-18 |
| 13:19 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart gets the offensive rebound | 10-18 |
| 13:13 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton makes the wide open shot from the left block set up by Frank Richart | 12-18 |
| 13:01 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-18 |
| 13:00 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 13:00 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-18 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Slater (PG), John Becton (SG), Jeffrey Tidwell (SF), William Haskins (PF), Waylon Fryar (C) Anthony Duncan, Frank Richart, Stephen Siddiqui, Al Melton, Kent Myers | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Howard Hicks (PG), James Smith (SG), Thomas Trepanier (SF), John Merchant (PF), James Wampler (C) Louis Leatherman, Neal Maher, Cedric Sultan, Jimmy Patti, Reggie White | |
| 12:55 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton is hacked by Howard Hicks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Howard Hicks, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Henry Marguez (SF) Howard Hicks | |
| 12:42 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-18 |
| 12:13 | Tulsa | James Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Trepanier | 12-21 |
| 11:53 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar misses the dunk attempt | 12-21 |
| 11:52 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton tips it in | 14-21 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Slater (fairly fresh) SG - John Becton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffrey Tidwell (fairly fresh) PF - William Haskins (fairly fresh) C - Waylon Fryar (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Thomas Trepanier (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Marguez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Merchant (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Wampler (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Tulsa | William Haskins denies the turnaround by James Wampler | 14-21 |
| 11:37 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton gets the rebound | 14-21 |
| 11:35 | Southern Mississippi | David Slater throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-21 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton (PF), Joshua Alfonso (C) William Haskins, Waylon Fryar | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Gerald Marshall (C) Thomas Trepanier, James Wampler | |
| 11:22 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez misses the fadeaway from the right side | 14-21 |
| 11:20 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall grabs the offensive board | 14-21 |
| 11:09 | Tulsa | Joshua Alfonso is called for the reach on John Merchant - foul #1 on Joshua Alfonso, team foul #3 | 14-21 |
| 10:52 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-21 |
| 10:50 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso snags the defensive board | 14-21 |
| 10:29 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton can't finish the layup | 14-21 |
| 10:28 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Henry Marguez | 14-21 |
| 10:26 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall travels in the backcourt | 14-21 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), William Haskins (PF) David Slater, Al Melton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:04 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Neal Maher (PG) Louis Leatherman | |
| 10:04 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins misses the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:04 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins makes the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:42 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall's layup is rejected by William Haskins | 15-21 |
| 09:40 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell grabs the board | 15-21 |
| 09:24 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins misses the easy open layup | 15-21 |
| 09:23 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to John Merchant | 15-21 |
| 09:06 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 15-23 |
| 09:04 | Southern Mississippi | James Smith picks off the pass by John Becton in the backcourt | 15-23 |
| 09:02 | Tulsa | Neal Maher blows the layup | 15-23 |
| 09:01 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins snags the defensive board | 15-23 |
| 08:59 | Southern Mississippi | Neal Maher steals it from John Becton in the backcourt | 15-23 |
| 08:59 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Slater (PG), Frank Richart (SG), Stephen Siddiqui (SF), Waylon Fryar (PF) Anthony Duncan, John Becton, Jeffrey Tidwell, William Haskins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Thomas Trepanier (SF), James Wampler (PF) Neal Maher, Henry Marguez, John Merchant | |
| 08:41 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 08:40 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Siddiqui snags the defensive board | 15-23 |
| 08:22 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart is hacked by James Wampler - foul #1 on James Wampler, team foul #7 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton (PF) Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 08:22 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 08:22 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart makes the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:02 | Tulsa | James Wampler loses the ball out of bounds | 17-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), John Becton (SG), Kent Myers (SF), Joshua Alfonso (C) David Slater, Frank Richart, Stephen Siddiqui, Waylon Fryar | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti (PF) James Wampler | |
| 07:54 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Trepanier picks off the pass by Joshua Alfonso | 17-23 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Anthony Duncan (tiring) SG - John Becton (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Kent Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Al Melton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Alfonso (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Louis Leatherman (tired) 2 ast. SG - James Smith (tired) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Trepanier (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jimmy Patti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Marshall (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Kent Myers - foul #1 on Kent Myers, team foul #4 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell (SF) Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Neal Maher (PG), James Wampler (C) Louis Leatherman, Gerald Marshall | |
| 07:30 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 07:30 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier misses the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 07:30 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton gets the rebound | 17-24 |
| 07:10 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Jimmy Patti - foul #1 on Jimmy Patti, team foul #8 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Slater (PG) Anthony Duncan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Henry Marguez (SF), John Merchant (PF), Reggie White (C) Thomas Trepanier, Jimmy Patti, James Wampler | |
| 07:10 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 07:10 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton misses the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 07:10 | Tulsa | John Merchant grabs the board | 18-24 |
| 06:51 | Tulsa | Neal Maher misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kent Myers - foul #2 on Kent Myers, team foul #5 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart (SG), William Haskins (C) John Becton, Kent Myers | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:51 | Tulsa | Neal Maher misses the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 06:51 | Tulsa | Neal Maher makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 06:28 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins's pass is intercepted by Reggie White | 18-25 |
| 06:24 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Tidwell is called for the reach on Henry Marguez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Tidwell, team foul #6 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Stephen Siddiqui (SF), Waylon Fryar (PF) David Slater, Jeffrey Tidwell, Al Melton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), James Wampler (PF), Gerald Marshall (C) James Smith, John Merchant, Reggie White | |
| 06:06 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-25 |
| 06:05 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan gets the rebound | 18-25 |
| 05:46 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on James Wampler - foul #2 on James Wampler, team foul #9 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton (PF), Joshua Alfonso (C) Waylon Fryar, William Haskins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier (SG), Cedric Sultan (SF), Jimmy Patti (PF) Neal Maher, Henry Marguez, James Wampler | |
| 05:46 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 05:46 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart misses the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 05:46 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall pulls down the rebound | 19-25 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall is whistled for traveling | 19-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Slater (PG), John Becton (SG) Anthony Duncan, Frank Richart | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Merchant (PF) Gerald Marshall | |
| 05:20 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Leatherman is called for the reach on David Slater in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Leatherman, team foul #10 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Smith (SG) Louis Leatherman | |
| 05:20 | Southern Mississippi | David Slater makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 05:20 | Southern Mississippi | David Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:02 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Henry Marguez (SF) Cedric Sultan | |
| 05:00 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 21-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar (PF) Al Melton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Reggie White (C) Jimmy Patti | |
| 04:45 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar comes up short on the runner from the left block | 21-25 |
| 04:44 | Southern Mississippi | David Slater grabs the offensive board | 21-25 |
| 04:33 | Southern Mississippi | David Slater knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 23-25 |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Siddiqui - foul #1 on Stephen Siddiqui, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), William Haskins (C) David Slater, Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan (PF) John Merchant | |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez misses the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 04:28 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar grabs the board | 23-25 |
| 04:07 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Siddiqui drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Becton | 26-25 |
| 03:43 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-25 |
| 03:42 | Tulsa | Reggie White grabs the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Anthony Duncan (tiring) SG - John Becton (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Siddiqui (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Waylon Fryar (fairly fresh) C - William Haskins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Thomas Trepanier (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Smith (tired) 3 pts. SF - Henry Marguez (tired) 11 pts. PF - Cedric Sultan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Reggie White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Tulsa | James Smith's pass is intercepted by Stephen Siddiqui | 26-25 |
| 03:18 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Siddiqui misses the lay-in | 26-25 |
| 03:17 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Siddiqui tips it home | 28-25 |
| 03:15 | Tulsa | James Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Slater (PG), Frank Richart (SG), Jeffrey Tidwell (SF), Al Melton (PF), Kent Myers (C) Anthony Duncan, John Becton, Stephen Siddiqui, Waylon Fryar, William Haskins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Howard Hicks (SG), Jimmy Patti (SF), James Wampler (PF), Gerald Marshall (C) Thomas Trepanier, James Smith, Henry Marguez, Cedric Sultan, Reggie White | |
| 03:00 | Southern Mississippi | David Slater can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 02:58 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton tips it home | 30-25 |
| 02:44 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Tidwell - foul #3 on Jeffrey Tidwell, team foul #8 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso (C) Jeffrey Tidwell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 02:44 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 02:44 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 02:37 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart is hacked by Jimmy Patti in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmy Patti, team foul #11 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Merchant (PF) Gerald Marshall | |
| 02:37 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 02:37 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 02:18 | Tulsa | John Merchant is open and buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Howard Hicks | 32-29 |
| 02:02 | Southern Mississippi | Kent Myers misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jimmy Patti - foul #3 on Jimmy Patti, team foul #12 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), William Haskins (C) David Slater, Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Neal Maher (SG), Thomas Trepanier (SF), Gerald Marshall (C) Louis Leatherman, Jimmy Patti, James Wampler | |
| 02:02 | Southern Mississippi | Kent Myers makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:02 | Southern Mississippi | Kent Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:49 | Tulsa | John Merchant misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 34-29 |
| 01:47 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 01:18 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton buries a shot from close range set up by Anthony Duncan and the foul's on John Merchant - foul #1 on John Merchant, team foul #13 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Becton (SG), Joshua Alfonso (C) Frank Richart, William Haskins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman (PG), Henry Marguez (SF), James Wampler (PF) Neal Maher, Thomas Trepanier, John Merchant | |
| 01:18 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 36-29 |
| 01:18 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton makes the free throw | 37-29 |
| 01:04 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman's layup is rejected by Joshua Alfonso | 37-29 |
| 01:02 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Marshall | 37-29 |
| 00:49 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 37-29 |
| 00:48 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall tips it in | 37-31 |
| 00:41 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Hicks - foul #3 on Howard Hicks, team foul #14 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar (PF), William Haskins (C) Al Melton, Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Neal Maher (SG), Cedric Sultan (SF), John Merchant (PF) Howard Hicks, Henry Marguez, Gerald Marshall | |
| 00:41 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 00:41 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 00:21 | Tulsa | Louis Leatherman hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Neal Maher | 38-34 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 00:01 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 38-34 |