| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Edmondson (fresh) SG - Jonathon Carroll (fresh) SF - Norbert Richard (fresh) PF - Ralph Piccirillo (fresh) C - Arthur Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Douglas Schneider (fresh) SG - Louis Allen (fresh) SF - Brandon Nelson (fresh) PF - Charles Horner (fresh) C - Todd Morissette (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Arthur Wright wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Wright | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Tulsa | Louis Allen drills a turnaround near the basket | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo misses the lay-in but the foul's on Charles Horner - foul #1 on Charles Horner, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 19:12 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 19:08 | Tulsa | Richard Edmondson is called for the reach on Douglas Schneider in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Edmondson, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:58 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 5-2 |
| 18:57 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:52 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll is wide open but clanks a shot near the basket | 5-2 |
| 18:51 | UTEP | Norbert Richard misses the tip | 5-2 |
| 18:50 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 18:48 | Tulsa | Louis Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Edmondson - foul #2 on Richard Edmondson, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG) Richard Edmondson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 18:35 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson is denied on a layup by Arthur Wright | 5-2 |
| 18:33 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette tips it in | 5-4 |
| 18:20 | UTEP | Charles Horner takes the ball from Arthur Wright | 5-4 |
| 17:57 | Tulsa | Charles Horner is alone and drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Douglas Schneider | 5-6 |
| 17:55 | UTEP | Douglas Schneider picks off the pass by Jonathon Carroll in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 17:53 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson misses the lay-in | 5-6 |
| 17:52 | UTEP | Arthur Wright snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 17:35 | UTEP | Arthur Wright misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-6 |
| 17:34 | UTEP | Arthur Wright grabs the offensive board | 5-6 |
| 17:06 | UTEP | Norbert Richard can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 5-6 |
| 17:04 | Tulsa | Charles Horner pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:00 | Tulsa | Louis Allen buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Douglas Schneider | 5-8 |
| 16:51 | UTEP | Charles Horner steals the ball from Norbert Richard | 5-8 |
| 16:27 | Tulsa | Charles Horner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 16:25 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Allen | 5-8 |
| 16:10 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Louis Allen | 5-10 |
| 16:08 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll is hacked by Brandon Nelson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Nelson, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Curtis Tanner (SG), Mark Rorie (SF), Stephen Zolinas (PF), Marshall Thatcher (C) Willie Inge, Jonathon Carroll, Norbert Richard, Ralph Piccirillo, Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant (PG), Matthew Ownby (SG), Scott Beach (SF), Rodger Lowry (PF), Brian Ballenger (C) Douglas Schneider, Louis Allen, Brandon Nelson, Charles Horner, Todd Morissette | |
| 15:58 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas misses the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 5-10 |
| 15:56 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (fresh) SG - Curtis Tanner (fresh) SF - Mark Rorie (fresh) PF - Stephen Zolinas (fresh) C - Marshall Thatcher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Bobby Pylant (fresh) SG - Matthew Ownby (fresh) SF - Scott Beach (fresh) PF - Rodger Lowry (fresh) C - Brian Ballenger (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Bobby Pylant, team foul #3 | 5-10 |
| 15:29 | UTEP | Scott Beach is called for the reach on Mark Rorie - foul #1 on Scott Beach, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| 15:18 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-10 |
| 15:16 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas snags the offensive board | 5-10 |
| 15:02 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Ownby - foul #1 on Matthew Ownby, team foul #5 | 5-10 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll (SG), Norbert Richard (SF), James Burnett (C) Curtis Tanner, Mark Rorie, Marshall Thatcher | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity (PG), Todd Morissette (C) Scott Beach, Brian Ballenger | |
| 15:02 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas misses the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:02 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas misses the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:02 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Rodger Lowry | 5-10 |
| 14:48 | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 14:35 | UTEP | Matthew Ownby takes the ball from Stephen Zolinas | 5-12 |
| 14:13 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby is fouled on the floor by Jonathon Carroll - foul #1 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Mark Rorie (SF), Marshall Thatcher (C) Donald Krueger, Norbert Richard, James Burnett | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Allen (SG), Brandon Nelson (SF), Charles Horner (PF) Matthew Ownby, Bobby Pylant, Rodger Lowry | |
| 13:54 | Tulsa | Charles Horner clanks a 3 from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 13:52 | Tulsa | Charles Horner pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:40 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-12 |
| 13:38 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas pulls down the rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:16 | UTEP | Charles Horner is called for the reach on Marshall Thatcher - foul #2 on Charles Horner, team foul #6 | 5-12 |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Norbert Richard (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), James Burnett (C) Willie Inge, Mark Rorie, Stephen Zolinas, Marshall Thatcher | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Scott Beach (PF), Rodger Lowry (C) Eugene Garrity, Charles Horner, Todd Morissette | |
| 13:08 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Krueger | 7-12 |
| 12:43 | Tulsa | Scott Beach misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ralph Piccirillo - foul #1 on Ralph Piccirillo, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (PG), Marshall Thatcher (C) Jonathon Carroll, James Burnett | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby (SG), Brian Ballenger (PF) Louis Allen, Brandon Nelson | |
| 12:43 | Tulsa | Scott Beach misses the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 12:43 | Tulsa | Scott Beach makes the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 12:40 | UTEP | Brian Ballenger is called for the reach on Donald Krueger in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Ballenger, team foul #7 | 7-13 |
| 12:40 | UTEP | Donald Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 12:40 | UTEP | Donald Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:32 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 9-13 |
| 12:30 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 12:06 | UTEP | Donald Krueger comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 9-13 |
| 12:04 | Tulsa | Scott Beach grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 11:44 | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Ownby | 9-15 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Tanner (fairly fresh) SF - Norbert Richard (tired) PF - Ralph Piccirillo (tiring) 4 pts. C - Marshall Thatcher (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Douglas Schneider (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Ownby (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Beach (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brian Ballenger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Rodger Lowry (tiring) | |
| 11:42 | UTEP | Matthew Ownby is called for the reach on Curtis Tanner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Ownby, team foul #8 | 9-15 |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (SG), Mark Rorie (SF), Stephen Zolinas (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Donald Krueger, Norbert Richard, Ralph Piccirillo, Marshall Thatcher | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Allen (SG), Bobby Pylant (SF), Todd Morissette (C) Matthew Ownby, Brian Ballenger, Rodger Lowry | |
| 11:42 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner misses the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 11:42 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant grabs the defensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 11:40 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant loses the dribble to Curtis Tanner in the backcourt | 9-15 |
| 11:26 | UTEP | Mark Rorie is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner | 12-15 |
| 11:21 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Douglas Schneider | 12-17 |
| 10:59 | UTEP | Arthur Wright is whistled for traveling | 12-17 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll (SG), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), James Burnett (C) Curtis Tanner, Stephen Zolinas, Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity (SG), Brandon Nelson (SF), Rodger Lowry (PF) Douglas Schneider, Louis Allen, Scott Beach | |
| 10:56 | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Garrity, team foul #9 | 12-17 |
| 10:32 | UTEP | Mark Rorie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-17 |
| 10:31 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 10:13 | Tulsa | Ralph Piccirillo takes the ball from Brandon Nelson | 12-17 |
| 09:56 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Mark Rorie | 15-17 |
| 09:54 | Tulsa | Willie Inge takes the ball from Bobby Pylant in the backcourt | 15-17 |
| 09:38 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo's pass is intercepted by Rodger Lowry | 15-17 |
| 09:32 | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathon Carroll - foul #2 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| 09:32 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-17 |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Stephen Zolinas (PF), Marshall Thatcher (C) Jonathon Carroll, Ralph Piccirillo, James Burnett | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Allen (SG), Brian Ballenger (PF), Scott Beach (C) Bobby Pylant, Rodger Lowry, Todd Morissette | |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Brandon Nelson | 15-19 |
| 08:49 | UTEP | Willie Inge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-19 |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (SG), Norbert Richard (SF) Willie Inge, Mark Rorie | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Todd Morissette (C) Eugene Garrity, Brandon Nelson | |
| 08:34 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-19 |
| 08:32 | UTEP | Donald Krueger snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 08:28 | UTEP | Donald Krueger can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 15-19 |
| 08:26 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas snags the offensive board | 15-19 |
| 08:09 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher misses long on a floater from the left wing | 15-19 |
| 08:07 | Tulsa | Scott Beach snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 08:02 | Tulsa | Curtis Tanner is called for the reach on Louis Allen - foul #1 on Curtis Tanner, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Burnett (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Stephen Zolinas, Marshall Thatcher | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry (PF) Brian Ballenger | |
| 07:46 | Tulsa | Arthur Wright steps in front of the Todd Morissette pass | 15-19 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Tanner (fairly fresh) SF - Norbert Richard (tiring) PF - James Burnett (fresh) C - Arthur Wright (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Douglas Schneider (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Louis Allen (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Beach (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodger Lowry (tiring) C - Todd Morissette (tired) 4 pts. | |
| 07:20 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Krueger | 17-19 |
| 07:04 | Tulsa | Scott Beach makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Douglas Schneider and the foul's on Donald Krueger - foul #1 on Donald Krueger, team foul #7 | 17-21 |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (SG), Mark Rorie (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF) Curtis Tanner, Norbert Richard, James Burnett | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant (SF) Todd Morissette | |
| 07:04 | Tulsa | Scott Beach misses the free throw | 17-21 |
| 07:04 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo gets the rebound | 17-21 |
| 07:00 | UTEP | Willie Inge throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-21 |
| 06:46 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Douglas Schneider | 17-23 |
| 06:38 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Willie Inge | 19-23 |
| 06:31 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 19-23 |
| 06:30 | UTEP | Mark Rorie pulls down the rebound | 19-23 |
| 06:28 | UTEP | Willie Inge's pass is intercepted by Bobby Pylant in the backcourt | 19-23 |
| 06:17 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Rodger Lowry, team foul #10 | 19-23 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas (PF), Marshall Thatcher (C) Ralph Piccirillo, Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity (SG), Brandon Nelson (SF), Brian Ballenger (PF), Todd Morissette (C) Douglas Schneider, Louis Allen, Rodger Lowry, Scott Beach | |
| 06:15 | UTEP | Willie Inge throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-23 |
| 06:02 | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Brian Ballenger | 19-25 |
| 05:44 | UTEP | Todd Morissette blocks the short jumper by Stephen Zolinas | 19-25 |
| 05:42 | UTEP | Donald Krueger grabs the offensive rebound | 19-25 |
| 05:33 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-25 |
| 05:31 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant gets the rebound | 19-25 |
| 05:08 | Tulsa | Stephen Zolinas steals the ball from Todd Morissette | 19-25 |
| 04:59 | UTEP | Willie Inge can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 19-25 |
| 04:58 | UTEP | Mark Rorie grabs the offensive board | 19-25 |
| 04:40 | UTEP | Donald Krueger makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Marshall Thatcher and he's fouled by Eugene Garrity - foul #2 on Eugene Garrity, team foul #11 | 21-25 |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (SG), Norbert Richard (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), James Burnett (C) Willie Inge, Mark Rorie, Stephen Zolinas, Marshall Thatcher | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Louis Allen (SG), Rodger Lowry (PF), Scott Beach (C) Bobby Pylant, Eugene Garrity, Brian Ballenger, Todd Morissette | |
| 04:40 | UTEP | Donald Krueger makes the free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:21 | Tulsa | Ralph Piccirillo denies the turnaround by Scott Beach | 22-25 |
| 04:19 | UTEP | Norbert Richard grabs the board | 22-25 |
| 04:12 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 04:10 | UTEP | Donald Krueger snags the offensive board | 22-25 |
| 03:50 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner makes the wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Krueger | 25-25 |
| 03:36 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider drills a jumper from the free throw line | 25-27 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Tanner (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Norbert Richard (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Ralph Piccirillo (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Burnett (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Douglas Schneider (tired) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Louis Allen (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Nelson (very tired) PF - Rodger Lowry (tired) 2 pts. C - Scott Beach (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by James Burnett | 27-27 |
| 02:58 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-30 |
| 02:55 | UTEP | Norbert Richard is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Allen - foul #1 on Louis Allen, team foul #12 | 27-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG), Jonathon Carroll (SG), Stephen Zolinas (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Donald Krueger, Curtis Tanner, Ralph Piccirillo, James Burnett | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity (PG), Matthew Ownby (SG), Bobby Pylant (SF), Charles Horner (PF), Todd Morissette (C) Douglas Schneider, Louis Allen, Brandon Nelson, Rodger Lowry, Scott Beach | |
| 02:55 | UTEP | Norbert Richard misses the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 02:55 | UTEP | Norbert Richard makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 02:26 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 02:25 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Stephen Zolinas | 28-30 |
| 02:06 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas hits a runner in the paint set up by Jonathon Carroll | 30-30 |
| 02:04 | Tulsa | Charles Horner is hacked by Richard Edmondson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Edmondson, team foul #8 | 30-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Mark Rorie (SF), Marshall Thatcher (PF) Richard Edmondson, Norbert Richard, Stephen Zolinas | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger (SF) Bobby Pylant | |
| 02:04 | Tulsa | Charles Horner makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:04 | Tulsa | Charles Horner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 01:48 | UTEP | Willie Inge misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eugene Garrity - foul #3 on Eugene Garrity, team foul #13 | 30-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo (PF) Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Rodger Lowry (C) Eugene Garrity, Todd Morissette | |
| 01:48 | UTEP | Willie Inge makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 01:48 | UTEP | Willie Inge makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 01:45 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider loses the dribble to Marshall Thatcher in the backcourt | 32-32 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo clanks a 3 from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 01:29 | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 01:22 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Willie Inge - foul #1 on Willie Inge, team foul #9 | 32-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Scott Beach (SF) Brian Ballenger | |
| 01:22 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 01:22 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 01:22 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 01:11 | UTEP | Mark Rorie misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 01:10 | Tulsa | Charles Horner snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 00:51 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 00:46 | UTEP | Scott Beach steps in front of the Mark Rorie pass in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 00:45 | Tulsa | Scott Beach lays it up and in | 32-37 |
| 00:43 | UTEP | Willie Inge is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Schneider - foul #1 on Douglas Schneider, team foul #14 | 32-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Norbert Richard (SF), Stephen Zolinas (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Mark Rorie, Ralph Piccirillo, Marshall Thatcher | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Allen (SG), Brandon Nelson (SF), Todd Morissette (C) Douglas Schneider, Scott Beach, Rodger Lowry | |
| 00:43 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 32-37 |
| 00:43 | UTEP | Willie Inge makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 00:43 | UTEP | Willie Inge makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 00:40 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson's pass is intercepted by Norbert Richard in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Norbert Richard misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-37 |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Norbert Richard tips it but misses | 34-37 |
| 00:26 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 00:04 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson double dribbles | 34-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (PG), Mark Rorie (SF), James Burnett (C) Willie Inge, Norbert Richard, Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Scott Beach (SF) Louis Allen, Brandon Nelson | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 34-37 |