| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Hugh Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Cusack (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Craig Hobbs (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Leith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Akim Zindell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Alonzo Lee inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Houston | Clarence Hebert hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 19:40 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Akim Zindell | 34-32 |
| 19:23 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 19:21 | Tulsa | Jason Leith tips it back up and in | 34-34 |
| 19:08 | Houston | Alonzo Lee lays it up and in on a nice dish by Victor Gardner | 36-34 |
| 18:46 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-34 |
| 18:37 | Houston | Clarence Hebert is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 18:36 | Houston | Jeff Johnston grabs the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:25 | Houston | Jeff Johnston hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 36-34 |
| 18:23 | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:02 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Craig Hobbs | 36-37 |
| 18:00 | Houston | Clarence Hebert is hacked by Ted Cusack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ted Cusack, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Michael Shipley (SF), Mark Allen (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Alonzo Lee, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (PG), Darwin Kahle (SG), Gerald Mozee (SF), Ramon Salinas (PF), Sidney Hill (C) Hugh Ross, Ted Cusack, Craig Hobbs, Jason Leith, Akim Zindell | |
| 17:46 | Houston | Louis Vital banks in the layup | 38-37 |
| 17:35 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott's floater is tipped away by Michael Johnson | 38-37 |
| 17:34 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas tips it back up and in | 38-39 |
| 17:26 | Houston | Mark Allen misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Sidney Hill - foul #1 on Sidney Hill, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| 17:26 | Houston | Mark Allen makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:26 | Houston | Mark Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 17:04 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 17:02 | Houston | Louis Vital grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:46 | Houston | Louis Vital drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Schrader | 43-39 |
| 16:33 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle is hacked by Louis Vital - foul #1 on Louis Vital, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Clarence Hebert (SG), Alonzo Lee (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Jeff Johnston (C) Russell Schrader, Louis Vital, Michael Shipley, Mark Allen, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG), Ricky Barnes (SF), Maximo Costa (C) Darwin Kahle, Gerald Mozee, Sidney Hill | |
| 16:15 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross misses the lay-in | 43-39 |
| 16:13 | Houston | Jeff Johnston snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 16:07 | Houston | Victor Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-39 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs (SF), Jason Leith (PF) Jerry Abbott, Ramon Salinas | |
| 15:49 | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs is hacked by Clarence Hebert - foul #3 on Clarence Hebert, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ted Cusack (SG), Akim Zindell (C) Ricky Barnes, Maximo Costa | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Hugh Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Cusack (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Craig Hobbs (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Leith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Akim Zindell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-39 |
| 15:29 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell hits the follow up shot | 43-41 |
| 15:22 | Houston | Jeff Johnston lays it in set up by Alonzo Lee | 45-41 |
| 15:00 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Ted Cusack | 45-43 |
| 14:43 | Houston | Victor Gardner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 14:42 | Houston | Clarence Hebert snags the offensive board | 45-43 |
| 14:32 | Houston | Ted Cusack steps in front of the Dikembe Akimseu pass | 45-43 |
| 14:13 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Hugh Ross | 45-45 |
| 14:02 | Houston | Victor Gardner misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ted Cusack - foul #4 on Ted Cusack, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (SG), Michael Shipley (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Landon Zanchez (C) Clarence Hebert, Alonzo Lee, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (PG), Darwin Kahle (SG), Gerald Mozee (SF), Ramon Salinas (PF), Sidney Hill (C) Hugh Ross, Ted Cusack, Craig Hobbs, Jason Leith, Akim Zindell | |
| 14:02 | Houston | Victor Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 14:02 | Houston | Victor Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:51 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Louis Vital (SG) Victor Gardner | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 13:51 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 13:51 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 13:51 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 13:38 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Darwin Kahle | 47-48 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Michael Johnson drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Louis Vital and he's fouled by Darwin Kahle - foul #2 on Darwin Kahle, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Michael Johnson misses the free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:17 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 12:59 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee is hacked by Michael Shipley - foul #1 on Michael Shipley, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| 12:42 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill is denied on a layup by Michael Shipley | 49-48 |
| 12:41 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas tips it but misses | 49-48 |
| 12:40 | Houston | Michael Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Michael Johnson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 49-48 |
| 12:23 | Houston | Michael Shipley grabs the offensive board | 49-48 |
| 12:07 | Houston | Michael Shipley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Womble (PG), Alonzo Lee (SF), Mark Allen (PF), Jeff Johnston (C) Louis Vital, Michael Shipley, Michael Johnson, Landon Zanchez | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG), Ricky Barnes (SG), Craig Hobbs (SF), Jason Leith (PF), Maximo Costa (C) Jerry Abbott, Darwin Kahle, Gerald Mozee, Ramon Salinas, Sidney Hill | |
| 11:56 | Tulsa | Jason Leith makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 11:52 | Houston | Alonzo Lee is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alonzo Lee, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Clarence Hebert (SG) Melvin Womble, Russell Schrader | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 11:41 | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 49-51 |
| 11:40 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross hits the follow up shot | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Johnston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Hugh Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Craig Hobbs (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Leith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Maximo Costa (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Houston | Victor Gardner knocks in the shot from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 11:17 | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 51-53 |
| 11:15 | Houston | Jeff Johnston grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 10:51 | Houston | Craig Hobbs takes the ball from Alonzo Lee | 51-53 |
| 10:45 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Allen | 51-53 |
| 10:44 | Houston | Jeff Johnston pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:33 | Houston | Mark Allen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Victor Gardner | 53-53 |
| 10:10 | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 10:09 | Houston | Jeff Johnston grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 10:01 | Houston | Victor Gardner is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Alonzo Lee | 56-53 |
| 09:43 | Tulsa | Maximo Costa can't finish the layup | 56-53 |
| 09:41 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross tips it but misses | 56-53 |
| 09:40 | Houston | Victor Gardner pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 09:16 | Houston | Mark Allen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 09:14 | Houston | Jeff Johnston grabs the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 08:53 | Houston | Victor Gardner misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-53 |
| 08:52 | Tulsa | Jason Leith snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 08:35 | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 08:33 | Houston | The rebound goes to Alonzo Lee | 56-53 |
| 08:10 | Houston | Victor Gardner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 08:08 | Tulsa | Jason Leith pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 07:41 | Tulsa | Maximo Costa is whistled for a carry | 56-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Michael Shipley (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Victor Gardner, Clarence Hebert, Alonzo Lee, Mark Allen, Jeff Johnston | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (PG), Ted Cusack (SG), Gerald Mozee (SF), Ramon Salinas (PF), Akim Zindell (C) Hugh Ross, Ricky Barnes, Craig Hobbs, Jason Leith, Maximo Costa | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Vital (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Shipley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Jerry Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ted Cusack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gerald Mozee (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Ramon Salinas (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Akim Zindell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Houston | Jerry Abbott picks off the pass by Dikembe Akimseu | 56-53 |
| 07:16 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell banks in the layup set up by Ted Cusack | 56-55 |
| 06:56 | Houston | Louis Vital can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-55 |
| 06:55 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 06:39 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee is hacked by Michael Shipley - foul #2 on Michael Shipley, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| 06:29 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee is hacked by Michael Shipley - foul #3 on Michael Shipley, team foul #7 | 56-55 |
| 06:29 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:29 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:29 | Houston | Michael Johnson gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 06:26 | Houston | Michael Shipley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| 06:18 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas's pass is intercepted by Louis Vital | 56-56 |
| 06:15 | Houston | Michael Shipley lays it up and in on a great pass from Louis Vital | 58-56 |
| 06:02 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell travels with the ball | 58-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Womble (PG), Landon Zanchez (C) Louis Vital, Dikembe Akimseu | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle (PG), Sidney Hill (PF) Jerry Abbott, Ramon Salinas | |
| 05:45 | Houston | Landon Zanchez hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 05:44 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:40 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle is hacked by Melvin Womble in the backcourt - foul #1 on Melvin Womble, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu (PF) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs (SF) Gerald Mozee | |
| 05:40 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:40 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 05:38 | Houston | Craig Hobbs is called for the reach on Michael Shipley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Craig Hobbs, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Alonzo Lee (SF) Michael Shipley | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 05:21 | Houston | Russell Schrader misses the floater from the left side | 58-56 |
| 05:20 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Sidney Hill | 58-56 |
| 05:05 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Landon Zanchez - foul #4 on Landon Zanchez, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Johnston (C) Russell Schrader | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (PG), Ramon Salinas (PF) Ted Cusack, Craig Hobbs | |
| 05:05 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:05 | Tulsa | Akim Zindell misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:05 | Houston | Jeff Johnston pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:02 | Houston | Melvin Womble is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee (SF) Akim Zindell | |
| 04:47 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 04:46 | Houston | Landon Zanchez snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 04:27 | Houston | Melvin Womble clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 04:26 | Tulsa | Sidney Hill snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 04:03 | Tulsa | Ramon Salinas knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jerry Abbott | 58-60 |
| 03:38 | Houston | Melvin Womble misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jerry Abbott - foul #1 on Jerry Abbott, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (SG), Michael Shipley (SF), Michael Johnson (C) Landon Zanchez, Alonzo Lee, Jeff Johnston | |
| 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 | |
| 03:38 | Houston | Melvin Womble makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:38 | Houston | Melvin Womble makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Womble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Shipley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Hugh Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ted Cusack (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Craig Hobbs (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jason Leith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Akim Zindell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs banks in the layup | 60-62 |
| 03:10 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu's pass is intercepted by Hugh Ross in the backcourt | 60-62 |
| 02:53 | Tulsa | Jason Leith connects on the floater in the paint | 60-64 |
| 02:53 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Clarence Hebert (SG), Landon Zanchez (C) Melvin Womble, Russell Schrader, Dikembe Akimseu | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes (SF), Ramon Salinas (PF), Maximo Costa (C) Craig Hobbs, Jason Leith, Akim Zindell | |
| 02:51 | Houston | Victor Gardner is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Gardner, team foul #10 | 60-64 |
| 02:40 | Tulsa | Maximo Costa misses the easy layup but the foul's on Victor Gardner - foul #2 on Victor Gardner, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| 02:40 | Tulsa | Maximo Costa makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 02:40 | Tulsa | Maximo Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 02:24 | Houston | Landon Zanchez misses short on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-66 |
| 02:23 | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 02:23 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee (SF), Jason Leith (PF), Akim Zindell (C) Ricky Barnes, Maximo Costa, Ramon Salinas | |
| 02:00 | Tulsa | Jason Leith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-66 |
| 01:58 | Houston | Clarence Hebert grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 01:58 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| Subs | Houston | Alonzo Lee (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Jeff Johnston (C) Michael Shipley, Michael Johnson, Landon Zanchez | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Craig Hobbs (SF) Gerald Mozee | |
| 01:45 | Houston | Alonzo Lee can't finish the uncontested layup | 60-66 |
| 01:43 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses the tip | 60-66 |
| 01:41 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Johnston | 60-66 |
| 01:22 | Houston | Clarence Hebert misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-66 |
| 01:21 | Tulsa | Jason Leith pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| 01:15 | Tulsa | Victor Gardner is called for the reach on Hugh Ross - foul #3 on Victor Gardner, team foul #12 | 60-66 |
| 01:15 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 01:15 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Houston | Victor Gardner misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 00:54 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Jason Leith | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Tulsa | Jason Leith is hacked by Clarence Hebert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clarence Hebert, team foul #13 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (PG), Sidney Hill (C) Hugh Ross, Akim Zindell | |
| 00:53 | Tulsa | Jason Leith misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:53 | Tulsa | Jason Leith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Houston | Alonzo Lee clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott pulls down the rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack is hacked by Clarence Hebert in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clarence Hebert, team foul #14 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (SG) Clarence Hebert | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Russell Schrader throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Louis Vital (SG), Michael Shipley (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Landon Zanchez (C) Victor Gardner, Alonzo Lee, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes (SG), Gerald Mozee (SF), Ramon Salinas (C) Ted Cusack, Craig Hobbs, Jason Leith | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Tulsa | Louis Vital steps in front of the Jerry Abbott pass | 60-71 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Russell Schrader is whistled for a carry | 60-71 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle (SG) Ricky Barnes | |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott runs out the clock | 60-71 |