| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Cozad (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bruce Barta (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Floyd Kim (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Robert Cuneo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Seitz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Bednarz (fresh) PF - George Piedra (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Burnley (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta inbounds the ball | 40-25 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-25 |
| 19:39 | Tulsa | John Cooper tips it but misses | 40-25 |
| 19:38 | Colgate | John Burnley grabs the board | 40-25 |
| 19:21 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-28 |
| 18:57 | Tulsa | John Cooper makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-28 |
| 18:40 | Colgate | John Burnley knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Robert Cuneo | 42-30 |
| 18:28 | Tulsa | Clifford James connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from James Cozad | 44-30 |
| 18:05 | Colgate | Karl Seitz connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Glenn Bednarz and he's fouled by Floyd Kim - foul #1 on Floyd Kim, team foul #1 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (PG), Charles Boggs (SG), John Hoefer (PF), Gerald Shreve (C) James Cozad, John Cooper, Floyd Kim, Clifford James | |
| Subs | Colgate | Don Lehman (PG), Richard Holton (SF), Everett Robertson (PF), Dan Tumlin (C) Robert Cuneo, Glenn Bednarz, George Piedra, John Burnley | |
| 18:05 | Colgate | Karl Seitz makes the free throw | 44-33 |
| 17:42 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta connects on the jumper in the lane | 46-33 |
| 17:16 | Colgate | Don Lehman misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-33 |
| 17:14 | Colgate | Everett Robertson snags the offensive board | 46-33 |
| 16:53 | Colgate | Richard Holton can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Charles Boggs - foul #1 on Charles Boggs, team foul #2 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Busch (C) Gerald Shreve | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Cuneo (PG), John Burnley (C) Karl Seitz, Dan Tumlin | |
| 16:53 | Colgate | Richard Holton makes the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 16:53 | Colgate | Richard Holton misses the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 16:53 | Tulsa | John Hoefer pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 16:36 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta can't finish the layup | 46-34 |
| 16:34 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs misses the tip | 46-34 |
| 16:32 | Tulsa | James Busch tips it home | 48-34 |
| 16:13 | Colgate | Richard Holton lays it up and in set up by Robert Cuneo | 48-36 |
| 16:03 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Holton - foul #1 on Richard Holton, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Cozad (PG), John Cooper (SG), Floyd Kim (PF) Denver Hess, Charles Boggs, John Hoefer | |
| Subs | Colgate | Dan Tumlin (SG), Glenn Bednarz (SF), George Piedra (PF) Don Lehman, Richard Holton, Everett Robertson | |
| 16:03 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 16:03 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta makes the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 15:50 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by James Busch - foul #2 on James Busch, team foul #3 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell (SG) Bruce Barta | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 15:50 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz misses the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 15:50 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Cozad (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Branden Tyrell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Kim (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Busch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Robert Cuneo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Tumlin (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Glenn Bednarz (fresh) 1 pts. PF - George Piedra (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Burnley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Tulsa | John Cooper's floater is tipped away by George Piedra | 50-37 |
| 15:41 | Colgate | John Burnley gets the rebound | 50-37 |
| 15:38 | Colgate | James Cozad takes the ball from Dan Tumlin in the backcourt | 50-37 |
| 15:35 | Tulsa | John Cooper misses the easy layup | 50-37 |
| 15:33 | Tulsa | James Cozad pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 15:11 | Tulsa | James Busch loses the dribble to John Burnley | 50-37 |
| 14:57 | Colgate | Dan Tumlin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 50-37 |
| 14:55 | Tulsa | James Busch grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 14:28 | Tulsa | James Busch is hacked by George Piedra - foul #2 on George Piedra, team foul #2 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bruce Barta (SF), Dominic Carl (PF), Clifford James (C) John Cooper, Floyd Kim, James Busch | |
| Subs | Colgate | Philip Kingsley (PG), Karl Seitz (SG), John Franks (SF), William Eason (PF) Robert Cuneo, Dan Tumlin, Glenn Bednarz, George Piedra | |
| 14:22 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 14:21 | Colgate | Philip Kingsley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 14:07 | Colgate | Karl Seitz hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Franks | 50-40 |
| 13:53 | Tulsa | John Franks is called for the reach on Bruce Barta - foul #2 on John Franks, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (PG), Charles Boggs (SF), John Hoefer (PF) James Cozad, Bruce Barta, Dominic Carl | |
| Subs | Colgate | Richard Holton (SF), Everett Robertson (PF) John Franks, William Eason | |
| 13:43 | Tulsa | The jump hook by John Hoefer is blocked by Everett Robertson | 50-40 |
| 13:42 | Tulsa | Clifford James pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 13:16 | Tulsa | Clifford James comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-40 |
| 13:15 | Colgate | Philip Kingsley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 12:59 | Colgate | Philip Kingsley hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Branden Tyrell - foul #4 on Branden Tyrell, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Cozad (PG), John Cooper (SG), Bruce Barta (SF), Gerald Shreve (C) Denver Hess, Branden Tyrell, Charles Boggs, Clifford James | |
| Subs | Colgate | Don Lehman (SG), John Franks (SF), George Piedra (PF) Karl Seitz, Richard Holton, Everett Robertson | |
| 12:59 | Colgate | Philip Kingsley makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 12:59 | Colgate | Philip Kingsley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 12:36 | Tulsa | John Franks is called for the reach on John Hoefer - foul #3 on John Franks, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Floyd Kim (PF) John Hoefer | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Cuneo (PG), Glenn Bednarz (SF), Dan Tumlin (C) Philip Kingsley, John Franks, John Burnley | |
| 12:25 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-42 |
| 11:58 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 11:56 | Colgate | George Piedra gets the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 11:42 | Colgate | Don Lehman hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Cuneo | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Cozad (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Cooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bruce Barta (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Floyd Kim (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Shreve (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Robert Cuneo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Lehman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Bednarz (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - George Piedra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Tumlin (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Tulsa | James Cozad misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 11:23 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim snags the offensive board | 53-45 |
| 11:08 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta's layup is rejected by George Piedra | 53-45 |
| 11:06 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve misses the tip | 53-45 |
| 11:04 | Colgate | Dan Tumlin pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 10:53 | Colgate | Dan Tumlin misses the fadeaway from the left block | 53-45 |
| 10:52 | Colgate | George Piedra tips it back up and in | 53-47 |
| 10:34 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim lays it up and in | 55-47 |
| 10:32 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo is fouled in the backcourt by James Cozad - foul #2 on James Cozad, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (PG), Charles Boggs (SG), John Hoefer (SF), Dominic Carl (PF), Clifford James (C) James Cozad, John Cooper, Bruce Barta, Floyd Kim, Gerald Shreve | |
| Subs | Colgate | Philip Kingsley (PG), Karl Seitz (SG), Richard Holton (SF), Everett Robertson (PF), John Burnley (C) Robert Cuneo, Don Lehman, Glenn Bednarz, George Piedra, Dan Tumlin | |
| 10:22 | Colgate | John Burnley is fouled on the floor by Charles Boggs - foul #2 on Charles Boggs, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| 09:57 | Colgate | Karl Seitz is fouled on the floor by Dominic Carl - foul #1 on Dominic Carl, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| 09:57 | Colgate | Karl Seitz makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 09:57 | Colgate | Karl Seitz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:33 | Tulsa | John Hoefer's layup is rejected by Everett Robertson | 55-49 |
| 09:32 | Colgate | John Burnley snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 09:26 | Colgate | Richard Holton loses the dribble to John Hoefer in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 09:06 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs is called for traveling | 55-49 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Cozad (PG), John Cooper (SG), Bruce Barta (SF), Floyd Kim (PF), James Busch (C) Denver Hess, Charles Boggs, John Hoefer, Dominic Carl, Clifford James | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Cuneo (PG), John Franks (SF), William Eason (PF) Richard Holton, Everett Robertson, John Burnley | |
| 08:41 | Colgate | William Eason scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Cuneo | 55-52 |
| 08:23 | Tulsa | William Eason takes the ball from Bruce Barta | 55-52 |
| 08:08 | Colgate | William Eason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Burnley (C) Philip Kingsley | |
| 07:55 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Cozad | 58-52 |
| 07:52 | Colgate | James Cozad steps in front of the Karl Seitz pass in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| 07:31 | Tulsa | James Cozad is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on James Cozad, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (PG), Branden Tyrell (SG), Charles Boggs (SF), John Hoefer (PF), Clifford James (C) James Cozad, John Cooper, Bruce Barta, Floyd Kim, James Busch | |
| Subs | Colgate | Dan Tumlin (SG), Glenn Bednarz (SF), George Piedra (PF), Everett Robertson (C) Karl Seitz, John Franks, William Eason, John Burnley | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Denver Hess (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Branden Tyrell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Charles Boggs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Hoefer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford James (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Robert Cuneo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dan Tumlin (fresh) 5 reb. SF - Glenn Bednarz (fresh) 1 pts. PF - George Piedra (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Everett Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:13 | Colgate | Dan Tumlin clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-52 |
| 07:12 | Tulsa | John Hoefer pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 07:01 | Tulsa | John Hoefer buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Denver Hess | 60-52 |
| 06:45 | Colgate | Dan Tumlin scores on a floater from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 06:28 | Tulsa | Denver Hess makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Branden Tyrell | 62-54 |
| 06:11 | Colgate | Dan Tumlin hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 05:54 | Tulsa | Clifford James buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Denver Hess and he's fouled by Everett Robertson - foul #2 on Everett Robertson, team foul #5 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Cozad (PG), Bruce Barta (SF), Dominic Carl (PF) Denver Hess, Charles Boggs, John Hoefer | |
| Subs | Colgate | Philip Kingsley (PG), Don Lehman (SG), Richard Holton (SF), William Eason (PF), John Burnley (C) Robert Cuneo, Dan Tumlin, Glenn Bednarz, George Piedra, Everett Robertson | |
| 05:54 | Tulsa | Clifford James makes the free throw | 65-57 |
| 05:38 | Colgate | Richard Holton makes the floater from the left wing set up by Philip Kingsley | 65-59 |
| 05:19 | Tulsa | John Burnley blocks the short jumper by Dominic Carl | 65-59 |
| 05:18 | Colgate | John Burnley pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:59 | Colgate | John Burnley blows the layup but he's hacked by Clifford James - foul #1 on Clifford James, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Floyd Kim (PF), Gerald Shreve (C) Dominic Carl, Clifford James | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 04:59 | Colgate | John Burnley makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:59 | Colgate | John Burnley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:36 | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Bruce Barta | 68-61 |
| 04:34 | Colgate | Philip Kingsley is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Philip Kingsley, team foul #6 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Cuneo (PG), Karl Seitz (SG), George Piedra (PF) Philip Kingsley, Don Lehman, William Eason | |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on George Piedra - foul #3 on George Piedra, team foul #7 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (PG) James Cozad | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Franks (SF), Dan Tumlin (C) Richard Holton, John Burnley | |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:19 | Colgate | John Franks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-61 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Denver Hess comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Cuneo - foul #3 on Robert Cuneo, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Boggs (SF), John Hoefer (PF) Bruce Barta, Floyd Kim | |
| Subs | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz (SF) John Franks | |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Denver Hess makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Denver Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 72-61 |
| 03:38 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo tips it back up and in | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Tulsa | Denver Hess is fouled on the floor by George Piedra - foul #4 on George Piedra, team foul #9 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Cooper (SG), James Busch (C) Branden Tyrell, Gerald Shreve | |
| Subs | Colgate | Philip Kingsley (PG), Don Lehman (SG), Everett Robertson (PF), John Burnley (C) Robert Cuneo, Karl Seitz, George Piedra, Dan Tumlin | |
| 03:21 | Tulsa | Denver Hess makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 03:21 | Tulsa | Denver Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Denver Hess (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Charles Boggs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Hoefer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Busch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Philip Kingsley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Bednarz (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Everett Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Burnley (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Colgate | Philip Kingsley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Cozad (PG) Denver Hess | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 02:55 | Tulsa | James Cozad comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 74-63 |
| 02:53 | Tulsa | James Busch hits the follow up shot | 76-63 |
| 02:53 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell (SG), Floyd Kim (PF) James Cozad, James Busch | |
| Subs | Colgate | Karl Seitz (SG), George Piedra (PF) Philip Kingsley, Everett Robertson | |
| 02:42 | Colgate | Don Lehman misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-63 |
| 02:40 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim grabs the board | 76-63 |
| 02:40 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (PG), Bruce Barta (SF), Clifford James (C) Charles Boggs, John Cooper, John Hoefer | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Cuneo (PG) Don Lehman | |
| 02:19 | Tulsa | Clifford James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Cooper (SG), Charles Boggs (SF), John Hoefer (PF), Gerald Shreve (C) Branden Tyrell, Bruce Barta, Floyd Kim, Clifford James | |
| Subs | Colgate | Philip Kingsley (PG), Don Lehman (SG), Richard Holton (SF), Everett Robertson (PF), Dan Tumlin (C) Robert Cuneo, Karl Seitz, Glenn Bednarz, George Piedra, John Burnley | |
| 02:16 | Colgate | Philip Kingsley is hacked by John Cooper in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Cooper, team foul #10 | 76-63 |
| 02:16 | Colgate | Philip Kingsley makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 02:16 | Colgate | Philip Kingsley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:55 | Tulsa | Denver Hess connects on the shot from the left wing | 78-65 |
| 01:53 | Colgate | Denver Hess takes the ball from Richard Holton in the backcourt | 78-65 |
| 01:35 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 81-65 |
| 01:19 | Colgate | John Hoefer denies the turnaround by Philip Kingsley | 81-65 |
| 01:17 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs pulls down the rebound | 81-65 |
| 00:58 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-65 |
| 00:57 | Colgate | Everett Robertson snags the defensive board | 81-65 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Colgate | Dan Tumlin buries a floater from the right block and he's fouled by Gerald Shreve - foul #1 on Gerald Shreve, team foul #11 | 81-67 |
| 00:52 | Colgate | Dan Tumlin makes the free throw | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Tulsa | Dan Tumlin swats the short shot by Gerald Shreve | 81-68 |
| 00:30 | Colgate | Dan Tumlin gets the rebound | 81-68 |
| 00:28 | Colgate | Charles Boggs is called for the reach on Don Lehman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Boggs, team foul #12 | 81-68 |
| 00:28 | Colgate | Don Lehman misses the 1st free throw | 81-68 |
| 00:28 | Colgate | Don Lehman makes the 2nd free throw | 81-69 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Denver Hess runs out the clock | 81-69 |