| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Green (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Jackie Youngblood (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Stansberry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eddie Rasmussen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Antony Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Sean Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Taylor (fresh) SF - Steven Robinson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carmine Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Steven Robinson inbounds the ball | 47-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Tulsa | Sean Anderson knocks in the shot from the left wing and he's fouled by Ricky Green - foul #3 on Ricky Green, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (PG), Charles Hall (PF) Ricky Green, Eddie Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 19:46 | Tulsa | Sean Anderson makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 19:44 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-39 |
| 19:27 | Tulsa | Sean Anderson misses long on a floater from the left side | 47-39 |
| 19:26 | Tulsa | Steven Robinson grabs the offensive board | 47-39 |
| 19:18 | Tulsa | Jackie Youngblood is called for the reach on Carmine Morris - foul #3 on Jackie Youngblood, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Scott (SG), Hugh Papke (C) Jackie Youngblood, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Wells (SG), Gerald Blair (PF), Dennis Ruthenberg (C) Robert Taylor, Frank Harvey, Carmine Morris | |
| 19:01 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Wells | 47-41 |
| 18:48 | Southern Mississippi | John Scott travels with the ball | 47-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland (PG), Todd Spikes (SG), Eddie Rasmussen (PF) Patrick Andrews, Richard Stansberry, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Keith Howard (SG), Aaron Quintanar (SF) Sean Anderson, Steven Robinson | |
| 18:32 | Tulsa | Mark Wells connects on the open shot from the right wing set up by Dennis Ruthenberg | 47-43 |
| 18:28 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Wells is called for the reach on Willard Bland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Wells, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry (SF), Antony Phillips (C) John Scott, Hugh Papke | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Taylor (SG), Frank Harvey (PF), Carmine Morris (C) Mark Wells, Gerald Blair, Dennis Ruthenberg | |
| 18:16 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Todd Spikes and he's hacked by Robert Taylor - foul #3 on Robert Taylor, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Sean Anderson (PG) Robert Taylor | |
| 18:16 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen misses the free throw | 49-43 |
| 18:16 | Tulsa | Frank Harvey snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 18:05 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar misses the easy layup | 49-43 |
| 18:03 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 17:45 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry is whistled for a carry | 49-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (PG), John Scott (SG), Charles Hall (PF) Willard Bland, Todd Spikes, Eddie Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Wells (SG), Steven Robinson (SF) Keith Howard, Aaron Quintanar | |
| 17:43 | Tulsa | John Scott picks off the pass by Frank Harvey in the backcourt | 49-43 |
| 17:26 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-43 |
| 17:24 | Tulsa | Sean Anderson grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 17:13 | Tulsa | Sean Anderson drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steven Robinson | 49-45 |
| 16:55 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Patrick Andrews | 51-45 |
| 16:36 | Tulsa | Steven Robinson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 16:34 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to John Scott | 51-45 |
| 16:22 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry makes the jumper from the left side | 53-45 |
| 16:20 | Tulsa | Sean Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Andrews - foul #2 on Patrick Andrews, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland (PG), Todd Spikes (SG), Eddie Rasmussen (PF), Hugh Papke (C) Patrick Andrews, John Scott, Charles Hall, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Keith Howard (SG), Gerald Blair (PF), Dennis Ruthenberg (C) Mark Wells, Frank Harvey, Carmine Morris | |
| 16:06 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-45 |
| 16:05 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 15:58 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Spikes misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Keith Howard - foul #2 on Keith Howard, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), Jackie Youngblood (SG) Willard Bland, Richard Stansberry | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Taylor (SG), David Turner (C) Keith Howard, Steven Robinson | |
| 15:58 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Spikes makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 15:58 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Spikes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Green (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jackie Youngblood (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Todd Spikes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eddie Rasmussen (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Hugh Papke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Sean Anderson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Gerald Blair (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Ruthenberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Tulsa | Robert Taylor misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-45 |
| 15:41 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 15:38 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Anderson - foul #1 on Sean Anderson, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry (SF) Todd Spikes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar (SF) Dennis Ruthenberg | |
| 15:16 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-45 |
| 15:14 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Gerald Blair | 55-45 |
| 15:10 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Richard Stansberry - foul #3 on Richard Stansberry, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Scott (SF), Charles Hall (PF), Antony Phillips (C) Richard Stansberry, Eddie Rasmussen, Hugh Papke | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Wells (PG), Frank Harvey (PF) Sean Anderson, Gerald Blair | |
| 15:10 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar misses the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 15:10 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 15:10 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Charles Hall | 55-45 |
| 14:52 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 14:51 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall tips it in | 57-45 |
| 14:27 | Tulsa | Robert Taylor blows the layup | 57-45 |
| 14:25 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 14:20 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood is hacked by Robert Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Taylor, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland (PG), Todd Spikes (SF), Eddie Rasmussen (PF), Hugh Papke (C) Ricky Green, John Scott, Charles Hall, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Sean Anderson (PG), Keith Howard (SG), Steven Robinson (SF), Dennis Ruthenberg (PF) Mark Wells, Robert Taylor, Aaron Quintanar, Frank Harvey | |
| 14:02 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Spikes knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Willard Bland | 60-45 |
| 13:40 | Tulsa | Keith Howard makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Robinson | 60-47 |
| 13:19 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Spikes can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-47 |
| 13:18 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg grabs the board | 60-47 |
| 13:13 | Tulsa | Willard Bland steps in front of the Sean Anderson pass | 60-47 |
| 12:59 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Ruthenberg is called for the reach on Jackie Youngblood - foul #2 on Dennis Ruthenberg, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), Patrick Andrews (SG), Richard Stansberry (SF), Charles Hall (PF), Antony Phillips (C) Willard Bland, Jackie Youngblood, Todd Spikes, Eddie Rasmussen, Hugh Papke | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Wells (SG), Gerald Blair (PF), Carmine Morris (C) Keith Howard, Dennis Ruthenberg, David Turner | |
| 12:37 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Andrews | 62-47 |
| 12:21 | Tulsa | Sean Anderson clanks a shot from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 12:19 | Tulsa | Gerald Blair snags the offensive board | 62-47 |
| 11:59 | Tulsa | Carmine Morris hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 62-47 |
| 11:57 | Tulsa | Carmine Morris tips it in | 62-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Andrews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Stansberry (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Hall (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Antony Phillips (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Sean Anderson (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Wells (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Steven Robinson (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gerald Blair (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carmine Morris (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Patrick Andrews | 64-49 |
| 11:23 | Tulsa | Gerald Blair makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 11:23 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland (PG), Jackie Youngblood (SG), Todd Spikes (SF), Eddie Rasmussen (PF), Hugh Papke (C) Ricky Green, Patrick Andrews, Richard Stansberry, Charles Hall, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Keith Howard (PG), Aaron Quintanar (SF), Frank Harvey (PF), David Turner (C) Sean Anderson, Steven Robinson, Gerald Blair, Carmine Morris | |
| 11:04 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke is alone and drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Jackie Youngblood | 66-52 |
| 10:55 | Tulsa | Keith Howard misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-52 |
| 10:53 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood gets the rebound | 66-52 |
| 10:51 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Wells is called for the reach on Jackie Youngblood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Wells, team foul #7 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall (PF) Eddie Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Sean Anderson (PG), Dennis Ruthenberg (C) Mark Wells, David Turner | |
| 10:51 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood misses the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 10:51 | Tulsa | Keith Howard snags the defensive board | 66-52 |
| 10:47 | Tulsa | Frank Harvey is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Hall - foul #2 on Charles Hall, team foul #5 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips (C) Hugh Papke | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:22 | Tulsa | Keith Howard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Antony Phillips - foul #3 on Antony Phillips, team foul #6 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), John Scott (SF) Willard Bland, Todd Spikes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:22 | Tulsa | Keith Howard makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 10:22 | Tulsa | Keith Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 10:22 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to John Scott | 66-53 |
| 10:05 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Ruthenberg steals it from Jackie Youngblood | 66-53 |
| 09:51 | Tulsa | Sean Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-53 |
| 09:50 | Tulsa | Keith Howard grabs the offensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 09:29 | Tulsa | Sean Anderson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 09:28 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar tips it back up and in | 66-55 |
| 09:15 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green is hacked by Sean Anderson - foul #2 on Sean Anderson, team foul #8 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (SG), Todd Spikes (SF), Eddie Rasmussen (PF), Hugh Papke (C) Jackie Youngblood, John Scott, Charles Hall, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Wells (PG), Steven Robinson (SF), Gerald Blair (PF), Carmine Morris (C) Sean Anderson, Aaron Quintanar, Frank Harvey, Dennis Ruthenberg | |
| 09:15 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 09:15 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Gerald Blair | 66-55 |
| 08:54 | Tulsa | Carmine Morris misses the lay-in but the foul's on Eddie Rasmussen - foul #3 on Eddie Rasmussen, team foul #7 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland (PG) Ricky Green | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 08:54 | Tulsa | Carmine Morris misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 08:54 | Tulsa | Carmine Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 08:35 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke is denied on a layup by Carmine Morris | 66-56 |
| 08:34 | Tulsa | Keith Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 08:15 | Tulsa | Carmine Morris misses the jumper near the basket | 66-56 |
| 08:14 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 07:57 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Spikes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 07:55 | Tulsa | Carmine Morris grabs the board | 66-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willard Bland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Patrick Andrews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Todd Spikes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eddie Rasmussen (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Hugh Papke (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Mark Wells (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Keith Howard (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Steven Robinson (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carmine Morris (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Blair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Tulsa | Keith Howard misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-56 |
| 07:42 | Tulsa | Carmine Morris gets the offensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 07:36 | Tulsa | Gerald Blair misses short on a shot from the right block | 66-56 |
| 07:35 | Tulsa | Keith Howard grabs the offensive board | 66-56 |
| 07:22 | Tulsa | Mark Wells misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-56 |
| 07:21 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland grabs the defensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 07:00 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Howard denies the turnaround by Hugh Papke | 66-56 |
| 06:58 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Andrews | 66-56 |
| 06:53 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Rasmussen is open but comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 66-56 |
| 06:51 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke hits the follow up shot | 68-56 |
| 06:51 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), Jackie Youngblood (SG), Richard Stansberry (SF), Charles Hall (PF), Antony Phillips (C) Willard Bland, Patrick Andrews, Todd Spikes, Eddie Rasmussen, Hugh Papke | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Sean Anderson (PG), Robert Taylor (SG), Aaron Quintanar (SF), Dennis Ruthenberg (PF), David Turner (C) Mark Wells, Keith Howard, Steven Robinson, Carmine Morris, Gerald Blair | |
| 06:39 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar misses the lay-in | 68-56 |
| 06:37 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 06:23 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Sean Anderson | 68-59 |
| 06:04 | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Ricky Green | 70-59 |
| 05:59 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Steven Robinson (SF), Frank Harvey (PF) Aaron Quintanar, Dennis Ruthenberg | |
| 05:41 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Taylor is called for the reach on Jackie Youngblood - foul #5 on Robert Taylor, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland (PG), John Scott (SF) Ricky Green, Richard Stansberry | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Wells (SG) Robert Taylor | |
| 05:41 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 05:41 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood misses the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 05:41 | Tulsa | David Turner snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Mark Wells drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Harvey | 71-62 |
| 05:07 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood knocks in the runner from close range set up by Antony Phillips | 73-62 |
| 04:51 | Tulsa | Sean Anderson banks in the layup set up by Steven Robinson | 73-64 |
| 04:39 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Sean Anderson - foul #3 on Sean Anderson, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), Richard Stansberry (SF), Hugh Papke (C) John Scott, Charles Hall, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar (SG), Gerald Blair (C) Mark Wells, David Turner | |
| 04:39 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 04:39 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 04:10 | Tulsa | Ricky Green takes the ball from Frank Harvey | 75-64 |
| 03:44 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on Gerald Blair - foul #1 on Gerald Blair, team foul #11 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (SG), Todd Spikes (SF), Eddie Rasmussen (PF) Jackie Youngblood, Richard Stansberry, Willard Bland | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Keith Howard (SG), Dennis Ruthenberg (PF), Carmine Morris (C) Steven Robinson, Frank Harvey, Gerald Blair | |
| 03:44 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 03:44 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 03:44 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke makes the 3rd free throw | 78-64 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Green (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Todd Spikes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eddie Rasmussen (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Hugh Papke (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Sean Anderson (tired) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Keith Howard (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Aaron Quintanar (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Dennis Ruthenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carmine Morris (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:23 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 78-64 |
| 03:22 | Tulsa | Keith Howard grabs the offensive board | 78-64 |
| 03:12 | Tulsa | Sean Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-64 |
| 03:10 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Spikes pulls down the rebound | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:57 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Anderson is called for the reach on Ricky Green - foul #4 on Sean Anderson, team foul #12 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Scott (SF), Charles Hall (PF), Antony Phillips (C) Todd Spikes, Eddie Rasmussen, Hugh Papke | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Wells (PG), Steven Robinson (SF) Sean Anderson, Aaron Quintanar | |
| 02:57 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 02:57 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green makes the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 02:47 | Tulsa | Mark Wells misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-64 |
| 02:45 | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 80-64 |
| 02:29 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-64 |
| 02:27 | Tulsa | Keith Howard pulls down the rebound | 80-64 |
| 02:04 | Tulsa | Steven Robinson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Keith Howard | 80-66 |
| 01:52 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by Antony Phillips is blocked by Carmine Morris | 80-66 |
| 01:51 | Tulsa | Dennis Ruthenberg grabs the board | 80-66 |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Steven Robinson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Carmine Morris | 80-68 |
| 01:40 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-68 |
| 01:26 | Tulsa | Steven Robinson misses short on a floater from the right wing | 83-68 |
| 01:25 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Patrick Andrews | 83-68 |
| 01:18 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 83-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Todd Spikes (SG), Hugh Papke (C) Ricky Green, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar (SF), Gerald Blair (C) Steven Robinson, Dennis Ruthenberg | |
| 01:01 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Scott - foul #1 on John Scott, team foul #8 | 83-68 |
| 01:01 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar makes the 1st free throw | 83-69 |
| 01:01 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar makes the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:58 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Wells is called for the reach on Patrick Andrews in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Wells, team foul #13 | 83-70 |
| 00:58 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 00:58 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 85-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Tulsa | Mark Wells misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 85-70 |
| 00:52 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 85-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Spikes is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range | 85-70 |
| 00:27 | Tulsa | Aaron Quintanar gets the rebound | 85-70 |
| 00:22 | Tulsa | Carmine Morris can't connect on a runner from the left block | 85-70 |
| 00:20 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Papke grabs the defensive rebound | 85-70 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews runs out the clock | 85-70 |