| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Fred Ellison (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Keith Childs (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Martin Noack (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Browder (fresh) 6 pts. C - Frank Blanchard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Danny Dunn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Carver (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Melvin Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Hoffman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Hal Frank (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack inbounds the ball | 27-21 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Oklahoma State | Paul Browder buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-21 |
| 19:11 | Tulsa | Keith Childs steals the ball from Patrick Carver | 29-21 |
| 18:54 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs's pass is intercepted by Melvin Morris | 29-21 |
| 18:31 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 18:02 | Oklahoma State | John Hoffman steals the ball from Martin Noack | 29-24 |
| 17:37 | Tulsa | Hal Frank misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Keith Childs - foul #2 on Keith Childs, team foul #1 | 29-24 |
| 17:37 | Tulsa | Hal Frank makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 17:37 | Tulsa | Hal Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 17:18 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-26 |
| 17:17 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack tips it but misses | 29-26 |
| 17:16 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 16:54 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn makes the jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Keith Childs - foul #3 on Keith Childs, team foul #2 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas (SG), Bill Cunningham (SF), Russell Eubanks (PF) Keith Childs, Martin Noack, Paul Browder | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto (PF) John Hoffman | |
| 16:54 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn makes the free throw | 29-29 |
| 16:29 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks's fadeaway is rejected by Melvin Morris | 29-29 |
| 16:28 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 16:04 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper in the paint | 29-29 |
| 16:02 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 15:36 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-31 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Fred Ellison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alden Maestas (fresh) SF - Bill Cunningham (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Russell Eubanks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Blanchard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Danny Dunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Carver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Melvin Morris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Michael Yamamoto (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Hal Frank (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:14 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 29-31 |
| 15:13 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison tips it in | 31-31 |
| 14:50 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-31 |
| 14:49 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard pulls down the rebound | 31-31 |
| 14:30 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks banks in the layup set up by Alden Maestas and he's hacked by Patrick Carver - foul #1 on Patrick Carver, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG), Keith Childs (SG), Martin Noack (SF), Paul Browder (PF) Fred Ellison, Alden Maestas, Bill Cunningham, Frank Blanchard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Hoffman (PF) Michael Yamamoto | |
| 14:30 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks makes the free throw | 34-31 |
| 14:09 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris is hacked by Martin Noack - foul #2 on Martin Noack, team foul #3 | 34-31 |
| 13:44 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 13:15 | Oklahoma State | Patrick Carver picks off the pass by Keith Childs | 34-31 |
| 12:47 | Tulsa | Hal Frank misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-31 |
| 12:45 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 12:25 | Oklahoma State | The jump hook by Russell Eubanks is blocked by John Hoffman | 34-31 |
| 12:24 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs gets the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 11:57 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Ernest Price | 36-31 |
| 11:38 | Tulsa | Hal Frank loses the ball out of bounds | 36-31 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (PG), Frank Blanchard (C) Ernest Price, Russell Eubanks | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Dudley (SG) Patrick Carver | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Fred Ellison (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Keith Childs (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Noack (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Browder (fresh) 8 pts. C - Frank Blanchard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Danny Dunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Dudley (fresh) SF - Melvin Morris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - John Hoffman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Hal Frank (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:10 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 10:44 | Tulsa | Robert Dudley drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Hal Frank | 38-34 |
| 10:16 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard's pass is intercepted by Melvin Morris | 38-34 |
| 09:49 | Tulsa | Hal Frank misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-34 |
| 09:47 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 09:35 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Robert Dudley | 38-34 |
| 09:28 | Tulsa | Hal Frank drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Dudley | 38-36 |
| 08:59 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison can't finish the layup | 38-36 |
| 08:57 | Tulsa | John Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 08:41 | Tulsa | Robert Dudley loses the ball out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG), Alden Maestas (SG), Bill Cunningham (SF), Russell Eubanks (PF) Fred Ellison, Keith Childs, Martin Noack, Paul Browder | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Carver (PG), Gerald Beeks (SF), Michael Yamamoto (PF), Jack Lynch (C) Danny Dunn, Melvin Morris, John Hoffman, Hal Frank | |
| 08:19 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard makes the runner from close range set up by Ernest Price | 40-36 |
| 07:58 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 07:57 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 07:47 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Ernest Price | 42-36 |
| 07:45 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-36 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | William Deyoung (C) Frank Blanchard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Joyner (PG) Robert Dudley | |
| 07:26 | Oklahoma State | Gerald Beeks is called for the reach on Bill Cunningham - foul #2 on Gerald Beeks, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Ernest Price (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Alden Maestas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bill Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Russell Eubanks (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - William Deyoung (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Paul Joyner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Carver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gerald Beeks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Yamamoto (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Lynch (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 42-36 |
| 07:17 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 07:12 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver is whistled for a carry | 42-36 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (PG) Ernest Price | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Melvin Morris (SF) Gerald Beeks | |
| 06:43 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham connects on the jump hook in the lane | 44-36 |
| 06:23 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Russell Eubanks - foul #1 on Russell Eubanks, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard (C) William Deyoung | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (PG), Hal Frank (C) Paul Joyner, Jack Lynch | |
| 06:23 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 06:23 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 05:56 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Hal Frank - foul #1 on Hal Frank, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs (SG) Alden Maestas | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 05:56 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 05:56 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 05:56 | Tulsa | Hal Frank gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 05:51 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn makes the contested jumper from the free throw line | 44-40 |
| 05:36 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 05:34 | Tulsa | Michael Yamamoto pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 05:29 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-40 |
| 05:28 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 05:13 | Oklahoma State | Patrick Carver steals it from Bill Cunningham | 44-40 |
| 05:10 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris misses the easy layup | 44-40 |
| 05:09 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Frank Blanchard | 44-40 |
| 04:40 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Patrick Carver - foul #2 on Patrick Carver, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG), Paul Browder (PF) Fred Ellison, Russell Eubanks | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gerald Beeks (SF), John Hoffman (PF) Melvin Morris, Michael Yamamoto | |
| 04:40 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 04:40 | Oklahoma State | Bill Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 04:24 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 04:22 | Tulsa | Hal Frank snags the offensive board | 46-40 |
| 03:57 | Tulsa | Hal Frank is hacked by Paul Browder - foul #2 on Paul Browder, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas (SG), Martin Noack (SF) Keith Childs, Bill Cunningham | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 03:42 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver drills a fadeaway from the left side | 46-42 |
| 03:16 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Browder | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Ernest Price (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Alden Maestas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Martin Noack (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Paul Browder (fresh) 8 pts. C - Frank Blanchard (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Danny Dunn (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Carver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Beeks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hoffman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Hal Frank (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Tulsa | Hal Frank banks in the layup on a great pass from Danny Dunn | 48-44 |
| 02:58 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-44 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (PG), Keith Childs (SG) Ernest Price, Alden Maestas | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Melvin Morris (SF) Gerald Beeks | |
| 02:40 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 02:38 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard hits the follow up shot | 50-44 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:21 | Tulsa | Frank Blanchard swats the short shot by Melvin Morris | 50-44 |
| 02:19 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 02:02 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Keith Childs | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:47 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:26 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison misses the lay-in | 53-44 |
| 01:24 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard tips it home | 55-44 |
| 01:14 | Tulsa | Hal Frank's layup is rejected by Frank Blanchard | 55-44 |
| 01:13 | Tulsa | Hal Frank grabs the offensive board | 55-44 |
| 01:03 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn makes the contested shot from the right block and he's hacked by Fred Ellison - foul #2 on Fred Ellison, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| 01:03 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs is fouled on the floor by Patrick Carver - foul #3 on Patrick Carver, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| 00:55 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs is hacked by Patrick Carver - foul #4 on Patrick Carver, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| 00:54 | Oklahoma State | Hal Frank is called for the reach on Frank Blanchard - foul #2 on Hal Frank, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| 00:54 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 00:54 | Tulsa | Hal Frank gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 55-47 |
| 00:46 | Oklahoma State | Danny Dunn is called for the reach on Fred Ellison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Danny Dunn, team foul #8 | 55-47 |
| 00:46 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 00:46 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 00:44 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard is fouled on the floor by Patrick Carver - foul #5 on Patrick Carver, team foul #9 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Dudley (SG) Patrick Carver | |
| 00:44 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:44 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:38 | Tulsa | Melvin Morris buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Danny Dunn | 57-49 |
| 00:36 | Oklahoma State | Danny Dunn is called for the reach on Frank Blanchard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Danny Dunn, team foul #10 | 57-49 |
| 00:36 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:36 | Oklahoma State | Frank Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:29 | Tulsa | Keith Childs steals the ball from Melvin Morris | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison runs out the clock | 59-49 |