| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Willard Cartagena (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Nathan Lechuga (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Bell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Fraley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Selzer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Nguyen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kelvin Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Reese (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | David Thompson inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:31 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Thompson | 30-27 |
| 19:05 | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 19:03 | Tulane | Robert Selzer grabs the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:58 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-27 |
| 18:34 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by John Nguyen and he's hacked by Nathan Lechuga - foul #2 on Nathan Lechuga, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 18:34 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill misses the free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:34 | Tulane | Larry Bell grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 18:09 | Tulane | John Nguyen takes the ball from Willard Cartagena | 30-29 |
| 17:40 | UTEP | Robert Selzer swats the shot by Jonathan Hill | 30-29 |
| 17:38 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 17:14 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 17:13 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Bell | 30-29 |
| 16:58 | Tulane | Larry Bell can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-29 |
| 16:57 | UTEP | John Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 16:34 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kevin Fraley - foul #2 on Kevin Fraley, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Pitts (PG), Dennis Krug (SF), Elvin Brauer (C) Willard Cartagena, Larry Bell, Robert Selzer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Yuan Sun (PG), Daniel Owens (SG), Allen Steed (C) John Nguyen, Jonathan Hill, Jeff Reese | |
| 16:34 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 16:34 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 16:34 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Dennis Krug | 30-30 |
| 16:25 | Tulane | Allen Steed denies the turnaround by Nathan Lechuga | 30-30 |
| 16:24 | UTEP | David Thompson gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 16:01 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher dunks the ball on a nice dish by Yuan Sun | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - James Pitts (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Nathan Lechuga (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Krug (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Fraley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Elvin Brauer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Yuan Sun (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Daniel Owens (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelvin Fisher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Steed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Tulane | James Pitts misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-32 |
| 15:42 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:29 | Tulane | Dennis Krug's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | Tulane | Willard Cartagena (PG), Donald Bruce (SF) Nathan Lechuga, Kevin Fraley | |
| Subs | UTEP | Berdy Zywiec (C) Kelvin Fisher | |
| 15:06 | UTEP | Yuan Sun can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 15:04 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Dennis Krug | 30-32 |
| 14:49 | Tulane | Dennis Krug hits a turnaround in the lane | 32-32 |
| 14:29 | UTEP | Allen Steed hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Berdy Zywiec | 32-34 |
| 14:00 | Tulane | James Pitts comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Allen Steed - foul #1 on Allen Steed, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga (SG), Larry Bell (SF), Kevin Fraley (PF), Robert Selzer (C) Willard Cartagena, Donald Bruce, Dennis Krug, Elvin Brauer | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Nguyen (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), Jeff Reese (C) Yuan Sun, Daniel Owens, Berdy Zywiec | |
| 14:00 | Tulane | James Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 14:00 | Tulane | James Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 13:36 | UTEP | Jeff Reese can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Selzer - foul #2 on Robert Selzer, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| 13:36 | UTEP | Jeff Reese misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 13:36 | UTEP | Jeff Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 13:22 | Tulane | Robert Selzer can't finish the layup | 34-35 |
| 13:20 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jeff Reese | 34-35 |
| 13:13 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill's floater is tipped away by Larry Bell | 34-35 |
| 13:12 | Tulane | Robert Selzer grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 13:02 | Tulane | Allen Steed swats the short shot by James Pitts | 34-35 |
| 13:01 | Tulane | Robert Selzer gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 12:49 | Tulane | Larry Bell knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 36-35 |
| 12:20 | UTEP | Robert Selzer is called for the reach on Jonathan Hill - foul #3 on Robert Selzer, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | Willard Cartagena (PG) James Pitts | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher (PF) Allen Steed | |
| 11:59 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Bell | 36-35 |
| 11:58 | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Willard Cartagena (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Nathan Lechuga (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Kevin Fraley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Selzer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Nguyen (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thompson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelvin Fisher (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Reese (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Nguyen - foul #3 on John Nguyen, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dennis Krug (PF) Kevin Fraley | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 11:53 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 11:53 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 11:28 | UTEP | John Nguyen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 11:27 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Robert Selzer | 38-35 |
| 10:58 | Tulane | Robert Selzer makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Krug | 40-35 |
| 10:31 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill clanks a jump hook near the basket | 40-35 |
| 10:30 | Tulane | Larry Bell snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 10:05 | Tulane | Dennis Krug is fouled on the floor by Kelvin Fisher - foul #1 on Kelvin Fisher, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Pitts (SF), Kevin Fraley (PF) Larry Bell, Robert Selzer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Yuan Sun (PG), Daniel Owens (SG), Allen Steed (C) John Nguyen, Jonathan Hill, Jeff Reese | |
| 09:55 | Tulane | David Thompson is called for the reach on Kevin Fraley - foul #2 on David Thompson, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | Elvin Brauer (C) Nathan Lechuga | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 09:47 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 09:46 | UTEP | Yuan Sun snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 09:24 | UTEP | Allen Steed is fouled on the floor by James Pitts - foul #2 on James Pitts, team foul #5 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | Donald Bruce (SF) Dennis Krug | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Daniel Owens misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-35 |
| 09:02 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher tips it home | 40-37 |
| 08:50 | Tulane | Donald Bruce buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Willard Cartagena | 43-37 |
| 08:29 | UTEP | Daniel Owens drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by David Thompson | 43-40 |
| 08:13 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 43-40 |
| 08:12 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Allen Steed | 43-40 |
| 07:54 | UTEP | Yuan Sun comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 07:52 | UTEP | David Thompson grabs the offensive board | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Willard Cartagena (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Donald Bruce (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Fraley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Elvin Brauer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Yuan Sun (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Daniel Owens (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Thompson (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kelvin Fisher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Steed (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | UTEP | Allen Steed misses the lay-in | 43-40 |
| 07:33 | Tulane | James Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 07:17 | Tulane | Donald Bruce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga (SG), Larry Bell (SF), Robert Selzer (C) Willard Cartagena, Donald Bruce, Elvin Brauer | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Nguyen (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), Jeff Reese (C) Yuan Sun, David Thompson, Kelvin Fisher | |
| 06:49 | UTEP | Allen Steed misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Selzer - foul #4 on Robert Selzer, team foul #6 | 43-40 |
| 06:49 | UTEP | Allen Steed makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 06:49 | UTEP | Allen Steed misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 06:49 | Tulane | Robert Selzer grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 06:33 | Tulane | Larry Bell misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 43-41 |
| 06:32 | UTEP | The rebound goes to John Nguyen | 43-41 |
| 06:05 | UTEP | Robert Selzer is called for the reach on Jeff Reese - foul #5 on Robert Selzer, team foul #7 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Fontaine (PG), Donald Bruce (PF), Dennis Krug (C) James Pitts, Kevin Fraley, Robert Selzer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Berdy Zywiec (SF) Daniel Owens | |
| 06:05 | UTEP | Jeff Reese makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 06:05 | UTEP | Jeff Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 06:05 | Tulane | Larry Bell pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 06:00 | Tulane | Jeff Reese swats the short shot by Larry Bell | 43-42 |
| 05:59 | UTEP | Allen Steed gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 05:37 | UTEP | Allen Steed lays it up and in set up by Jonathan Hill | 43-44 |
| 05:31 | Tulane | James Fontaine comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 05:29 | UTEP | Allen Steed pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 05:10 | UTEP | Berdy Zywiec can't finish the layup | 43-44 |
| 05:08 | UTEP | Jeff Reese hits the follow up shot | 43-46 |
| 04:51 | Tulane | James Fontaine travels with the ball | 43-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | Willard Cartagena (PG), James Pitts (SF), Kevin Fraley (PF) James Fontaine, Larry Bell, Donald Bruce | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Thompson (SF), Kelvin Fisher (PF) Berdy Zywiec, Allen Steed | |
| 04:22 | UTEP | Nathan Lechuga takes the ball from Jeff Reese | 43-46 |
| 04:17 | Tulane | James Pitts blows the layup | 43-46 |
| 04:15 | Tulane | Dennis Krug tips it back up and in | 45-46 |
| 03:53 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill drills a jumpshot from the left side | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Willard Cartagena (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Lechuga (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kevin Fraley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Krug (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Nguyen (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Thompson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kelvin Fisher (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeff Reese (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:34 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 03:32 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 03:26 | UTEP | John Nguyen misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 03:25 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 03:04 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Pitts | 47-48 |
| 02:40 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-48 |
| 02:39 | Tulane | James Pitts snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 02:39 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-48 |
| Subs | Tulane | Larry Bell (SF) James Pitts | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:23 | Tulane | Jonathan Hill steps in front of the Larry Bell pass | 47-48 |
| 02:04 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Nguyen | 47-50 |
| 01:50 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley drills a jump hook from close range | 49-50 |
| 01:28 | UTEP | Kevin Fraley steals it from Kelvin Fisher | 49-50 |
| 01:12 | Tulane | Dennis Krug misses the easy layup | 49-50 |
| 01:11 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 01:06 | UTEP | Larry Bell is called for the reach on David Thompson - foul #2 on Larry Bell, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| 01:06 | UTEP | David Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 01:06 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 00:45 | Tulane | Willard Cartagena's layup is rejected by Kelvin Fisher | 49-50 |
| 00:44 | UTEP | Jeff Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 00:18 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill tips it but misses | 49-50 |
| 00:16 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Kelvin Fisher | 49-50 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher is fouled on the floor by Kevin Fraley - foul #3 on Kevin Fraley, team foul #9 | 49-50 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Tulane | Kevin Fraley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 00:08 | Tulane | Larry Bell pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 00:03 | Tulane | Larry Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Yuan Sun (PG), Daniel Owens (SF), Berdy Zywiec (PF) John Nguyen, David Thompson, Kelvin Fisher | |
| 00:01 | UTEP | Daniel Owens is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Lechuga - foul #3 on Nathan Lechuga, team foul #10 | 49-52 |
| 00:01 | UTEP | Daniel Owens makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 00:01 | UTEP | Daniel Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Nathan Lechuga misses the fullcourt shot | 49-54 |