| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Victorino (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Hubbard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Samuel Tipton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - George Hill (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Risk (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jacob Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Malcolm Tavares (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Larry Victorino inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Penn State | Larry Victorino comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 19:40 | Tulsa | George Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:27 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 19:25 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares gets the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:14 | Tulsa | George Hill connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Risk | 41-36 |
| 18:57 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 18:55 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton grabs the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 18:37 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton is hacked by Malcolm Tavares - foul #2 on Malcolm Tavares, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (PG), Bryant Hicks (SG), Edward Dennison (SF), Albert Marcellus (PF), Joseph Pedro (C) Harold Debellis, Matthew Macfarlane, Larry Victorino, Richard Hubbard, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marshall Robinson (SG), James Card (SF), Justin Vito (C) Matthew Wilson, Michael Risk, Jacob Peterson | |
| 18:22 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-36 |
| 18:20 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:11 | Tulsa | George Hill makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Marshall Robinson | 41-38 |
| 17:50 | Penn State | Adam Haines scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Albert Marcellus | 43-38 |
| 17:26 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares misses the fadeaway from the right side | 43-38 |
| 17:25 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 17:11 | Penn State | Marshall Robinson takes the ball from Adam Haines | 43-38 |
| 17:06 | Tulsa | Marshall Robinson banks in the layup | 43-40 |
| 16:44 | Penn State | Malcolm Tavares swats the short shot by Albert Marcellus | 43-40 |
| 16:42 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Malcolm Tavares | 43-40 |
| 16:34 | Tulsa | Joseph Pedro is called for the reach on Marshall Robinson - foul #4 on Joseph Pedro, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Larry Victorino (SF), Richard Hubbard (PF), Samuel Tipton (C) Adam Haines, Bryant Hicks, Edward Dennison, Albert Marcellus, Joseph Pedro | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson (SG), Michael Risk (SF), Jacob Peterson (PF) Marshall Robinson, James Card, Justin Vito | |
| 16:25 | Tulsa | George Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Albert Marcellus (PF) Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 16:11 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 16:09 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:00 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares can't finish the layup | 43-40 |
| 15:59 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Victorino (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Albert Marcellus (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Tipton (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - George Hill (tiring) 9 pts. SG - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Risk (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jacob Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Malcolm Tavares (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus blows the layup but he's hacked by Jacob Peterson - foul #1 on Jacob Peterson, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Bryant Hicks (SG), Edward Dennison (SF) Matthew Macfarlane, Larry Victorino | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood (PG) George Hill | |
| 15:37 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:37 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:37 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 15:17 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Underwood | 43-43 |
| 15:15 | Penn State | Harold Debellis's pass is intercepted by Malcolm Tavares in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 15:05 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 15:03 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:56 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Malcolm Tavares | 43-45 |
| 14:29 | Penn State | Malcolm Tavares picks off the pass by Samuel Tipton | 43-45 |
| 14:16 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Underwood | 43-47 |
| 14:01 | Penn State | Michael Risk takes the ball from Albert Marcellus | 43-47 |
| 13:57 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood lays it in on a great pass from Michael Risk | 43-49 |
| 13:38 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Malcolm Tavares - foul #3 on Malcolm Tavares, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Larry Victorino (SF), Richard Hubbard (C) Harold Debellis, Bryant Hicks, Edward Dennison, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Hill (PG), Marshall Robinson (SG), James Card (SF), Ralph Reader (PF), Justin Vito (C) Daniel Underwood, Matthew Wilson, Michael Risk, Jacob Peterson, Malcolm Tavares | |
| 13:38 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus misses the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 13:38 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 13:26 | Tulsa | Justin Vito buries a driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Richard Hubbard - foul #2 on Richard Hubbard, team foul #2 | 44-51 |
| 13:26 | Tulsa | Justin Vito misses the free throw | 44-51 |
| 13:26 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 12:57 | Penn State | Marshall Robinson picks off the pass by Larry Victorino | 44-51 |
| 12:40 | Tulsa | Richard Hubbard denies the turnaround by Justin Vito | 44-51 |
| 12:38 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 12:36 | Penn State | Larry Victorino is hacked by James Card in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Card, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG) Adam Haines | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood (SG), Michael Risk (SF) Marshall Robinson, James Card | |
| 12:29 | Penn State | Harold Debellis knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Victorino | 47-51 |
| 12:10 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Albert Marcellus - foul #4 on Albert Marcellus, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Joseph Pedro (C) Albert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson (PF) Ralph Reader | |
| 12:10 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood misses the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 12:10 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 11:51 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro makes the wide open turnaround in the lane set up by Harold Debellis | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Victorino (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Hubbard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Pedro (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - George Hill (tired) 9 pts. SG - Daniel Underwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Risk (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Jacob Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Vito (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Tulsa | Justin Vito clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 49-52 |
| 11:41 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 11:24 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro steps out of bounds on the sideline | 49-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (PG), Edward Dennison (SF), Samuel Tipton (C) Harold Debellis, Larry Victorino, Joseph Pedro | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marshall Robinson (SG), Malcolm Tavares (C) George Hill, Justin Vito | |
| 11:04 | Tulsa | Michael Risk hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Dennison - foul #1 on Edward Dennison, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | Bryant Hicks (SG) Matthew Macfarlane | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 11:04 | Tulsa | Michael Risk makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 11:04 | Tulsa | Michael Risk makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 11:04 | Tulsa | Michael Risk makes the 3rd free throw | 49-55 |
| 10:57 | Penn State | Adam Haines is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Haines, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG) Adam Haines | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson (SG) Marshall Robinson | |
| 10:48 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson is fouled on the floor by Bryant Hicks - foul #1 on Bryant Hicks, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Larry Victorino (SF), Joseph Pedro (C) Harold Debellis, Bryant Hicks, Edward Dennison, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:36 | Tulsa | Michael Risk buries a fadeaway from close range | 49-57 |
| 10:20 | Penn State | Larry Victorino is whistled for a carry | 49-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Bryant Hicks (SG), Edward Dennison (SF), Samuel Tipton (C) Adam Haines, Matthew Macfarlane, Larry Victorino, Joseph Pedro | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Hill (PG) Daniel Underwood | |
| 10:03 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Michael Risk | 49-59 |
| 09:44 | Penn State | Edward Dennison buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Debellis | 51-59 |
| 09:24 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson is hacked by Richard Hubbard - foul #3 on Richard Hubbard, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Larry Victorino (SF), Albert Marcellus (PF), Joseph Pedro (C) Harold Debellis, Bryant Hicks, Edward Dennison, Richard Hubbard, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ralph Reader (PF), Justin Vito (C) Jacob Peterson, Malcolm Tavares | |
| 09:24 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 09:24 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus grabs the board | 51-59 |
| 09:21 | Penn State | Michael Risk picks off the pass by Larry Victorino in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| 09:18 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Risk | 51-61 |
| 08:59 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus dunks the ball on a nice dish by Adam Haines | 53-61 |
| 08:42 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 08:40 | Tulsa | Justin Vito snags the offensive board | 53-61 |
| 08:28 | Tulsa | Michael Risk misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 53-61 |
| 08:27 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 08:09 | Penn State | Larry Victorino is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block | 55-61 |
| 08:02 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson is fouled on the floor by Albert Marcellus - foul #5 on Albert Marcellus, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Bryant Hicks (SG), Edward Dennison (SF), Richard Hubbard (PF), Samuel Tipton (C) Adam Haines, Matthew Macfarlane, Larry Victorino, Albert Marcellus, Joseph Pedro | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood (PG), Jacob Peterson (PF), Malcolm Tavares (C) George Hill, Ralph Reader, Justin Vito | |
| 08:02 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 08:02 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 07:36 | Penn State | Bryant Hicks is fouled on the floor by Michael Risk - foul #4 on Michael Risk, team foul #5 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Joseph Pedro (C) Bryant Hicks, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marshall Robinson (SG), James Card (SF) Matthew Wilson, Michael Risk | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Dennison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Hubbard (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Pedro (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Daniel Underwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marshall Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Card (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jacob Peterson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Malcolm Tavares (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro can't finish the uncontested layup | 55-61 |
| 07:19 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro tips it back up and in | 57-61 |
| 07:07 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 57-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Bryant Hicks (SG), Larry Victorino (SF) Matthew Macfarlane, Edward Dennison | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:47 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 59-61 |
| 06:40 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Larry Victorino - foul #1 on Larry Victorino, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Edward Dennison (SF) Bryant Hicks, Larry Victorino | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Justin Vito (C) Jacob Peterson | |
| 06:40 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 06:40 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 06:35 | Penn State | Harold Debellis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| Subs | Penn State | Bryant Hicks (SF) Edward Dennison | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:30 | Tulsa | Harold Debellis is called for the reach on Daniel Underwood - foul #1 on Harold Debellis, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (PG), Edward Dennison (SF) Harold Debellis, Bryant Hicks | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:30 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 06:30 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 06:18 | Penn State | Edward Dennison connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Haines | 62-65 |
| 06:09 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 62-65 |
| 06:08 | Penn State | Adam Haines pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 05:55 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Justin Vito - foul #3 on Justin Vito, team foul #6 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Bryant Hicks (SG), Larry Victorino (SF), Samuel Tipton (C) Adam Haines, Matthew Macfarlane, Edward Dennison, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Hill (PG), Ralph Reader (PF) Marshall Robinson, Malcolm Tavares | |
| 05:55 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 05:55 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:37 | Tulsa | George Hill scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Justin Vito | 63-68 |
| 05:14 | Penn State | Harold Debellis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Underwood - foul #4 on Daniel Underwood, team foul #7 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Edward Dennison (SF), Richard Hubbard (PF) Bryant Hicks, Larry Victorino, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson (SG), Jacob Peterson (PF) Daniel Underwood, Ralph Reader | |
| 05:14 | Penn State | Harold Debellis makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 05:14 | Penn State | Harold Debellis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:14 | Penn State | Harold Debellis misses the 3rd free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:14 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 05:09 | Tulsa | George Hill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-68 |
| 05:08 | Tulsa | Justin Vito can't tip it in | 65-68 |
| 05:07 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| 04:50 | Penn State | Edward Dennison is fouled on the floor by George Hill - foul #3 on George Hill, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (PG), Bryant Hicks (SG), Samuel Tipton (C) Harold Debellis, Matthew Macfarlane, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares (C) Justin Vito | |
| 04:50 | Penn State | Edward Dennison misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:50 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro grabs the offensive board | 65-68 |
| 04:29 | Penn State | Adam Haines connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bryant Hicks | 67-68 |
| 04:15 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson misses long on a shot in the lane | 67-68 |
| 04:13 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton grabs the board | 67-68 |
| 03:55 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Adam Haines | 69-68 |
| 03:55 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Larry Victorino (SF), Richard Hubbard (PF) Adam Haines, Bryant Hicks, Edward Dennison, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood (PG), Marshall Robinson (SG), Ralph Reader (PF), Justin Vito (C) George Hill, Matthew Wilson, Jacob Peterson, Malcolm Tavares | |
| 03:40 | Tulsa | James Card can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 03:39 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane grabs the board | 69-68 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Victorino (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Hubbard (tiring) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Pedro (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Daniel Underwood (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Marshall Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Card (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Ralph Reader (fresh) C - Justin Vito (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Penn State | Harold Debellis is hacked by Justin Vito - foul #4 on Justin Vito, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Risk (SF) James Card | |
| 03:31 | Penn State | Harold Debellis makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:31 | Penn State | Harold Debellis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 03:17 | Tulsa | Michael Risk misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Hubbard - foul #4 on Richard Hubbard, team foul #11 | 71-68 |
| 03:17 | Tulsa | Michael Risk misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 03:17 | Tulsa | Michael Risk makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 03:12 | Penn State | Marshall Robinson is called for the reach on Matthew Macfarlane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marshall Robinson, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares (C) Justin Vito | |
| 03:12 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:12 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:12 | Tulsa | Ralph Reader snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| 03:01 | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Malcolm Tavares | 72-72 |
| 02:59 | Penn State | Larry Victorino is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Risk - foul #5 on Michael Risk, team foul #11 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (PG), Samuel Tipton (C) Harold Debellis, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Card (SF) Michael Risk | |
| 02:59 | Penn State | Larry Victorino makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:59 | Penn State | Larry Victorino misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:59 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares grabs the board | 73-72 |
| 02:46 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares blows the layup | 73-72 |
| 02:44 | Tulsa | James Card tips it home | 73-74 |
| 02:34 | Penn State | Adam Haines misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-74 |
| 02:33 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Marshall Robinson | 73-74 |
| 02:22 | Tulsa | James Card misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-74 |
| 02:21 | Penn State | Adam Haines snags the defensive board | 73-74 |
| 02:00 | Penn State | Larry Victorino misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 73-74 |
| 01:58 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Ralph Reader | 73-74 |
| 01:54 | Tulsa | Samuel Tipton is called for the reach on Marshall Robinson - foul #1 on Samuel Tipton, team foul #12 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Richard Hubbard (PF) Adam Haines, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Hill (PG), Jacob Peterson (PF) Daniel Underwood, Ralph Reader | |
| 01:54 | Tulsa | Marshall Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:54 | Tulsa | Marshall Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:52 | Penn State | George Hill steals it from Larry Victorino in the backcourt | 73-76 |
| 01:51 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson banks in the layup set up by George Hill | 73-78 |
| 01:36 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-78 |
| 01:34 | Tulsa | James Card gets the rebound | 73-78 |
| 01:19 | Tulsa | James Card loses the ball out of bounds | 73-78 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood (SG) Marshall Robinson | |
| 01:01 | Penn State | Larry Victorino misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-78 |
| 01:00 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane grabs the offensive board | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Penn State | Harold Debellis lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Victorino | 75-78 |
| 00:47 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | George Hill clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 75-78 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard is alone and drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harold Debellis | 77-78 |
| 00:14 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson is hacked by Harold Debellis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Debellis, team foul #13 | 77-78 |
| 00:11 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:11 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Hubbard | 77-79 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard makes the jumper from the right block | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | George Hill misses short on a fullcourt shot | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Victorino (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Hubbard (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Pedro (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - George Hill (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Underwood (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Card (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jacob Peterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Malcolm Tavares (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:42 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares is whistled for a carry | 79-79 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (PG), Bryant Hicks (SG), Edward Dennison (SF), Samuel Tipton (PF) Harold Debellis, Matthew Macfarlane, Larry Victorino, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson (SG), Ralph Reader (PF), Justin Vito (C) Daniel Underwood, Jacob Peterson, Malcolm Tavares | |
| 04:13 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro can't finish the layup | 79-79 |
| 04:12 | Tulsa | James Card gets the rebound | 79-79 |
| 04:08 | Tulsa | George Hill's pass is intercepted by Adam Haines in the backcourt | 79-79 |
| 03:56 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 79-79 |
| 03:55 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton grabs the offensive rebound | 79-79 |
| 03:46 | Penn State | James Card is called for the reach on Joseph Pedro - foul #5 on James Card, team foul #12 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG) Adam Haines | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Underwood (SF) James Card | |
| 03:46 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 03:46 | Penn State | Joseph Pedro misses the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 03:46 | Tulsa | Ralph Reader pulls down the rebound | 80-79 |
| 03:31 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 80-79 |
| 03:29 | Tulsa | Ralph Reader tips it back up and in | 80-81 |
| 03:17 | Penn State | Daniel Underwood is called for the reach on Edward Dennison - foul #5 on Daniel Underwood, team foul #13 | 80-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (PG), Richard Hubbard (PF) Harold Debellis, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marshall Robinson (SF), Jacob Peterson (PF), Malcolm Tavares (C) Daniel Underwood, Ralph Reader, Justin Vito | |
| 03:17 | Penn State | Edward Dennison misses the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 03:17 | Penn State | Edward Dennison makes the 2nd free throw | 81-81 |
| 03:02 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from George Hill | 81-83 |
| 02:46 | Penn State | Bryant Hicks comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 81-83 |
| 02:45 | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson grabs the board | 81-83 |
| 02:30 | Tulsa | Joseph Pedro is called for the reach on Malcolm Tavares - foul #5 on Joseph Pedro, team foul #14 | 81-83 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Samuel Tipton (C) Adam Haines, Edward Dennison, Joseph Pedro | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Justin Vito (C) Matthew Wilson | |
| 02:30 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares makes the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 02:30 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares makes the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| 02:28 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 81-85 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ralph Reader (SF) Malcolm Tavares | |
| 02:15 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 83-85 |
| 02:15 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-85 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (SF) Matthew Macfarlane | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Wilson (SG), Malcolm Tavares (PF) Ralph Reader, Jacob Peterson | |
| 02:01 | Tulsa | Justin Vito misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Samuel Tipton - foul #2 on Samuel Tipton, team foul #15 | 83-85 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane (SG) Bryant Hicks | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ralph Reader (PF) Marshall Robinson | |
| 02:01 | Tulsa | Justin Vito makes the 1st free throw | 83-86 |
| 02:01 | Tulsa | Justin Vito makes the 2nd free throw | 83-87 |
| 01:50 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Dennison | 85-87 |
| 01:26 | Tulsa | Ralph Reader is called for 5 seconds | 85-87 |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Victorino (SF) Edward Dennison | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marshall Robinson (SF), Jacob Peterson (PF) Justin Vito, Ralph Reader | |
| 01:23 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-87 |
| 01:16 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane makes the shot from the left block set up by Larry Victorino and he's hacked by George Hill - foul #4 on George Hill, team foul #14 | 87-87 |
| 01:16 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane makes the free throw | 88-87 |
| 01:14 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 88-87 |
| 01:00 | Tulsa | George Hill clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 88-87 |
| 00:58 | Tulsa | Jacob Peterson misses the tip | 88-87 |
| 00:56 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane snags the defensive board | 88-87 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Larry Victorino (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Hubbard (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Samuel Tipton (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - George Hill (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marshall Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jacob Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Malcolm Tavares (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Penn State | Harold Debellis is fouled in the backcourt by George Hill - foul #5 on George Hill, team foul #15 | 88-87 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ralph Reader (SF) George Hill | |
| 00:54 | Penn State | Harold Debellis makes the 1st free throw | 89-87 |
| 00:54 | Penn State | Harold Debellis misses the 2nd free throw | 89-87 |
| 00:54 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Jacob Peterson | 89-87 |
| 00:45 | Tulsa | Ralph Reader hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 89-90 |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 89-90 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Malcolm Tavares swats the short shot by Matthew Macfarlane | 89-90 |
| 00:28 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard gets the offensive rebound | 89-90 |
| 00:28 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 89-90 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 91-90 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 91-90 |
| 00:07 | Tulsa | Malcolm Tavares makes the shot in the paint set up by Matthew Wilson | 91-92 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 91-92 |
| 00:03 | Penn State | Harold Debellis clanks a runner from the right block | 91-92 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton pulls down the offensive rebound | 91-92 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | The clock runs out | 91-92 |