| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Hugh Ross (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ted Cusack (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Craig Hobbs (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jason Leith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Akim Zindell (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Whitt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mike Cole (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Coogan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Vedder (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Roberts | 28-41 |
| 19:27 | Tulsa | Jason Leith blows the layup but he's fouled by Mark Coogan - foul #1 on Mark Coogan, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 19:27 | Tulsa | Jason Leith makes the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 19:27 | Tulsa | Jason Leith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 19:14 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Mike Cole | 30-43 |
| 19:06 | Tulsa | Mark Coogan is called for the reach on Hugh Ross - foul #2 on Mark Coogan, team foul #2 | 30-43 |
| 18:50 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Mike Cole - foul #2 on Mike Cole, team foul #3 | 30-43 |
| 18:50 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:50 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (SG), Gerald Mozee (SF), Ramon Salinas (PF), Sidney Hill (C) Ted Cusack, Craig Hobbs, Jason Leith, Akim Zindell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Clark (SF) Mike Cole | |
| 18:22 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill comes up short on the 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Danny Vedder - foul #1 on Danny Vedder, team foul #4 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle (SG) Hugh Ross | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (SG), Frank Green (SF) Gerald Whitt, Danny Vedder | |
| 18:22 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 18:22 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 18:22 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill misses the 3rd free throw | 34-43 |
| 18:22 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 18:17 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-43 |
| 18:16 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 18:11 | Tulsa | Timothy McMann is called for the reach on Jerry Abbott - foul #2 on Timothy McMann, team foul #5 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (SG) Robert Roberts | |
| 18:03 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mark Coogan - foul #3 on Mark Coogan, team foul #6 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder (C) Mark Coogan | |
| 18:03 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 18:03 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:01 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Abbott steps in front of the James Leighton pass in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| 17:44 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 17:24 | Northern Iowa | Sidney Hill picks off the pass by Timothy McMann | 39-43 |
| 17:02 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-43 |
| 17:01 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill can't tip it in | 39-43 |
| 16:59 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas grabs the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 16:49 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott knocks in the 3 from straight away | 42-43 |
| 16:40 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder is fouled on the floor by Darwin Kahle - foul #1 on Darwin Kahle, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG), Ted Cusack (SG), Craig Hobbs (SF), Jason Leith (PF), Akim Zindell (C) Jerry Abbott, Darwin Kahle, Gerald Mozee, Ramon Salinas, Sidney Hill | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Gerald Whitt (SG), Mike Cole (SF) Timothy McMann, James Leighton, Frank Green | |
| 16:30 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook in the lane | 42-43 |
| 16:29 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt tips it in | 42-45 |
| 16:14 | Tulsa | James Clark steals it from Akim Zindell | 42-45 |
| 15:52 | Northern Iowa | James Clark connects on the 3 from the left corner | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Hugh Ross (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ted Cusack (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Craig Hobbs (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jason Leith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Akim Zindell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Whitt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Cole (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Vedder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:40 | Tulsa | Danny Vedder swats the short shot by Akim Zindell | 42-48 |
| 15:38 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Danny Vedder | 42-48 |
| 15:36 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Maximo Costa (C) Akim Zindell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan (PF), Robert Towns (C) James Clark, Danny Vedder | |
| 15:27 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 15:26 | Tulsa | Jason Leith tips it in | 44-48 |
| 15:03 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Maximo Costa - foul #3 on Maximo Costa, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (PG), Darwin Kahle (SG), Ricky Barnes (SF), Ramon Salinas (PF) Hugh Ross, Ted Cusack, Craig Hobbs, Jason Leith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (PG), James Leighton (SG) Robert Roberts, Gerald Whitt | |
| 15:03 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 15:03 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 14:47 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-50 |
| 14:46 | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes hits the follow up shot | 46-50 |
| 14:28 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 14:27 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Darwin Kahle | 46-50 |
| 13:58 | Tulsa | Maximo Costa knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Ricky Barnes | 48-50 |
| 13:38 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jerry Abbott - foul #2 on Jerry Abbott, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG), Ted Cusack (SG), Craig Hobbs (SF), Jason Leith (PF), Akim Zindell (C) Jerry Abbott, Darwin Kahle, Ricky Barnes, Ramon Salinas, Maximo Costa | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Bruce Wright (SF), Danny Vedder (C) Timothy McMann, Mike Cole, Robert Towns | |
| 13:38 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 13:38 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 13:15 | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 13:14 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 12:55 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton is whistled for a carry | 48-52 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt (SG), James Clark (C) James Leighton, Danny Vedder | |
| 12:35 | Tulsa | Jason Leith drills a turnaround from the baseline | 50-52 |
| 12:33 | Northern Iowa | Craig Hobbs is called for the reach on Gerald Whitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Hobbs, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes (SG), Gerald Mozee (SF), Sidney Hill (PF) Ted Cusack, Craig Hobbs, Jason Leith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Simmons (PG) Robert Roberts | |
| 12:17 | Northern Iowa | James Clark hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 50-52 |
| 12:15 | Northern Iowa | James Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 12:03 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright is open but misses the lay-in | 50-52 |
| 12:02 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright hits the follow up shot | 50-54 |
| 11:54 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 11:53 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Bruce Wright | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Hugh Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ricky Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Mozee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sidney Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Akim Zindell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - David Simmons (fresh) SG - Gerald Whitt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Coogan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Northern Iowa | James Clark's pass is intercepted by Hugh Ross | 50-54 |
| 11:43 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross lays it up and in | 52-54 |
| 11:24 | Northern Iowa | David Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 11:22 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan hits the follow up shot | 52-56 |
| 11:13 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell's floater is knocked away by Gerald Whitt | 52-56 |
| 11:11 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell grabs the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 10:51 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill banks in the layup set up by Hugh Ross | 54-56 |
| 10:40 | Northern Iowa | James Clark banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Simmons | 54-58 |
| 10:22 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 54-58 |
| 10:21 | Northern Iowa | David Simmons grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 09:55 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt misses badly on a floater from the right side | 54-58 |
| 09:53 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 09:48 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 09:47 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Akim Zindell | 54-58 |
| 09:42 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Bruce Wright - foul #4 on Bruce Wright, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (PG), Ted Cusack (SG), Jason Leith (PF), Ramon Salinas (C) Hugh Ross, Ricky Barnes, Sidney Hill, Akim Zindell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Timothy McMann (SG), Frank Green (SF), Robert Towns (PF), Danny Vedder (C) David Simmons, Gerald Whitt, Bruce Wright, Mark Coogan, James Clark | |
| 09:42 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 09:42 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 09:30 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 09:29 | Tulsa | Jason Leith grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 09:03 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 56-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs (SF) Gerald Mozee | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole (SF) Frank Green | |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder is hacked by Ramon Salinas - foul #3 on Ramon Salinas, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| 08:27 | Northern Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Mike Cole is blocked by Ramon Salinas | 56-58 |
| 08:25 | Tulsa | Jason Leith gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 08:03 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 08:01 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 07:59 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Abbott picks off the pass by Robert Roberts in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| 07:48 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas double dribbles | 56-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle (PG), Maximo Costa (C) Jerry Abbott, Ramon Salinas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (SG), Frank Green (SF) Timothy McMann, Mike Cole | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Darwin Kahle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ted Cusack (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Craig Hobbs (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jason Leith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Maximo Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Leighton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Green (fresh) PF - Robert Towns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Vedder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:46 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder is fouled in the backcourt by Darwin Kahle - foul #2 on Darwin Kahle, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| 07:34 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Darwin Kahle - foul #3 on Darwin Kahle, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| 07:34 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:34 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 07:21 | Tulsa | Jason Leith hits a shot from the left block | 58-60 |
| 07:09 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Danny Vedder, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG) Ted Cusack | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan (PF) Robert Towns | |
| 06:53 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-60 |
| 06:51 | Northern Iowa | Frank Green pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:35 | Northern Iowa | Jason Leith blocks the jumper by Frank Green | 58-60 |
| 06:34 | Tulsa | Jason Leith grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:13 | Tulsa | Danny Vedder swats the short shot by Craig Hobbs | 58-60 |
| 06:12 | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs hits the follow up shot | 60-60 |
| 06:10 | Northern Iowa | Craig Hobbs is called for the reach on James Leighton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Craig Hobbs, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (PG), Ted Cusack (SG), Ricky Barnes (SF), Ramon Salinas (PF), Sidney Hill (C) Hugh Ross, Darwin Kahle, Craig Hobbs, Jason Leith, Maximo Costa | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (SG), Mike Cole (SF), Robert Towns (PF), James Clark (C) Robert Roberts, Frank Green, Mark Coogan, Danny Vedder | |
| 06:10 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 06:10 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 06:02 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Sidney Hill, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Simmons (SG), Bruce Wright (PF) James Leighton, Robert Towns | |
| 05:43 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt (SG) David Simmons | |
| 05:16 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 60-60 |
| 05:15 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to James Clark | 60-60 |
| 04:55 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 04:54 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 04:39 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 04:37 | Northern Iowa | James Clark snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 04:35 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann is fouled in the backcourt by Ted Cusack - foul #1 on Ted Cusack, team foul #10 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG), Darwin Kahle (SG), Gerald Mozee (SF), Maximo Costa (PF), Akim Zindell (C) Jerry Abbott, Ted Cusack, Ricky Barnes, Ramon Salinas, Sidney Hill | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (SG), Frank Green (SF), Robert Towns (PF), Danny Vedder (C) Gerald Whitt, Mike Cole, Bruce Wright, James Clark | |
| 04:35 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:35 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:35 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Akim Zindell | 60-60 |
| 04:22 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Maximo Costa | 62-60 |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Frank Green misses long on an open jumper from the left block but the foul's on Gerald Mozee - foul #1 on Gerald Mozee, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Simmons (SG) Timothy McMann | |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Frank Green misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Frank Green makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross is hacked by James Leighton - foul #2 on James Leighton, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:40 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder misses the easy open layup | 64-61 |
| 03:38 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Maximo Costa | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Hugh Ross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darwin Kahle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Mozee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Maximo Costa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Akim Zindell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Leighton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Simmons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Green (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Towns (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Vedder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by James Leighton - foul #3 on James Leighton, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ted Cusack (SG), Jason Leith (PF) Darwin Kahle, Maximo Costa | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole (SF), Mark Coogan (PF) Frank Green, Robert Towns | |
| 03:25 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:25 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:05 | Northern Iowa | Ted Cusack is called for the reach on David Simmons - foul #2 on Ted Cusack, team foul #12 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs (SF) Gerald Mozee | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt (SG), James Clark (C) James Leighton, Danny Vedder | |
| 03:05 | Northern Iowa | David Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:05 | Northern Iowa | David Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:05 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Akim Zindell | 65-62 |
| 02:42 | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 02:40 | Northern Iowa | David Simmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (SG), Ramon Salinas (C) Ted Cusack, Akim Zindell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Bruce Wright (SF) David Simmons, Mike Cole | |
| 02:25 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott loses the dribble to Bruce Wright | 67-62 |
| 02:22 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle (SG), Sidney Hill (C) Hugh Ross, Jason Leith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns (PF) Mark Coogan | |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt hits a jumper from the right side set up by Bruce Wright and he's fouled by Darwin Kahle - foul #4 on Darwin Kahle, team foul #13 | 67-64 |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt misses the free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:12 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Ramon Salinas | 67-64 |
| 02:12 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| 01:56 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 01:54 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas gets the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 01:49 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 01:48 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas grabs the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 01:37 | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs hits the finger roll on a great pass from Darwin Kahle | 69-64 |
| 01:37 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG), Ted Cusack (SG), Jason Leith (PF), Akim Zindell (C) Jerry Abbott, Darwin Kahle, Ramon Salinas, Sidney Hill | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole (SF), Mark Coogan (PF), Danny Vedder (C) Bruce Wright, Robert Towns, James Clark | |
| 01:24 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 01:23 | Tulsa | Jason Leith snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 01:04 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-64 |
| 01:03 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:44 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 00:43 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Cole | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Northern Iowa | Akim Zindell is called for the reach on Danny Vedder - foul #3 on Akim Zindell, team foul #14 | 69-64 |
| 00:41 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:41 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs's pass is intercepted by Robert Roberts | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Vedder | 69-66 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 00:07 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-69 |