| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cedric Sultan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Merchant (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Abraham Machen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Howard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Green (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan's pass is intercepted by Christopher Green | 39-29 |
| 19:12 | UTEP | Alan Howard hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Abraham Machen | 39-31 |
| 19:05 | Tulsa | Christopher Green is called for the reach on James Smith - foul #1 on Christopher Green, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier (SF), Jimmy Patti (PF), Reggie White (C) Cedric Sultan, John Merchant, Gerald Marshall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (PG), Gary Todd (SG), Patrick Cannon (SF) Abraham Machen, Todd Smith, Alan Howard | |
| 18:46 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-31 |
| 18:44 | UTEP | Billy Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:39 | UTEP | Gary Todd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Williams (SG), James Wampler (C) Michael Smith, James Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Smith (SF), Gregory Scott (C) Billy Hall, Christopher Green | |
| 18:27 | Tulsa | Robert Williams is fouled on the floor by Gary Todd - foul #2 on Gary Todd, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| 18:13 | Tulsa | Alejandro Hernandez steals it from Thomas Trepanier | 39-31 |
| 17:54 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-31 |
| 17:53 | UTEP | Gregory Scott tips it but misses | 39-31 |
| 17:51 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 17:31 | Tulsa | Patrick Cannon steps in front of the Reggie White pass | 39-31 |
| 17:26 | UTEP | Robert Williams is called for the reach on Gary Todd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Smith (PG), James Smith (SG), Cedric Sultan (SF), John Merchant (PF), Gerald Marshall (C) Thomas Trepanier, Robert Williams, Jimmy Patti, Reggie White, James Wampler | |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Todd Smith (SG), Alan Howard (SF), Billy Hall (PF), Christopher Green (C) Alejandro Hernandez, Gary Todd, Robert Smith, Patrick Cannon, Gregory Scott | |
| 17:10 | UTEP | Todd Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-31 |
| 17:09 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Cedric Sultan | 39-31 |
| 17:05 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan is called for traveling | 39-31 |
| 16:52 | UTEP | Christopher Green buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Todd Smith | 39-34 |
| 16:40 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan connects on the open shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 41-34 |
| 16:22 | UTEP | Alan Howard blows the wide open layup | 41-34 |
| 16:21 | UTEP | Billy Hall tips it back up and in | 41-36 |
| 16:19 | Tulsa | Todd Smith is called for the reach on Cedric Sultan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Smith, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Brown (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (PG), Aaron Mace (SF) Abraham Machen, Alan Howard | |
| 16:04 | Tulsa | John Merchant scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brandon Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cedric Sultan (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Merchant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Marshall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Tim Morrow (fresh) SG - Todd Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Mace (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:50 | UTEP | Todd Smith drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Tim Morrow | 44-39 |
| 15:46 | Tulsa | Brandon Brown makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-39 |
| 15:27 | UTEP | Todd Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 15:26 | UTEP | Billy Hall tips it home | 47-41 |
| 15:10 | Tulsa | Brandon Brown makes the fadeaway from the left side | 49-41 |
| 14:56 | UTEP | Todd Smith misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 14:55 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 14:35 | Tulsa | John Merchant comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Billy Hall - foul #1 on Billy Hall, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Smith (PG), Thomas Trepanier (SG), Jimmy Patti (SF), Reggie White (C) Brandon Brown, James Smith, Cedric Sultan, Gerald Marshall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (PG), Gary Todd (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Patrick Cannon (PF), Gregory Scott (C) Tim Morrow, Todd Smith, Aaron Mace, Billy Hall, Christopher Green | |
| 14:35 | Tulsa | John Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 14:35 | Tulsa | John Merchant misses the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 14:35 | UTEP | Gregory Scott grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 14:17 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 14:15 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Jimmy Patti | 50-41 |
| 13:53 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-41 |
| 13:52 | Tulsa | John Merchant pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 13:42 | Tulsa | The short jumper by John Merchant is denied by Robert Smith | 50-41 |
| 13:40 | Tulsa | Michael Smith hits the follow up shot | 52-41 |
| 13:28 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez is called for traveling | 52-41 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Williams (SG), Luis Hunter (SF), James Wampler (PF) Thomas Trepanier, John Merchant, Reggie White | |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Alan Howard (SF), Billy Hall (PF) Gary Todd, Robert Smith, Gregory Scott | |
| 13:24 | Tulsa | Alejandro Hernandez is called for the reach on Robert Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alejandro Hernandez, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| 13:07 | Tulsa | Michael Smith is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-41 |
| 13:06 | UTEP | Billy Hall gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| 13:04 | UTEP | Robert Williams steals the ball from Alan Howard in the backcourt | 52-41 |
| 12:53 | Tulsa | Michael Smith's pass is intercepted by Alan Howard | 52-41 |
| 12:49 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez lays it up and in set up by Alan Howard | 52-43 |
| 12:37 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-43 |
| 12:36 | UTEP | Billy Hall snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 12:22 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Billy Hall | 52-45 |
| 12:06 | Tulsa | Robert Williams clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 12:04 | UTEP | Billy Hall gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 11:48 | UTEP | Alan Howard drills a runner from close range set up by Abraham Machen | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Michael Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Luis Hunter (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Wampler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Patti (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Abraham Machen (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alejandro Hernandez (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Howard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Billy Hall (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Patrick Cannon (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Tulsa | Michael Smith misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Cannon - foul #2 on Patrick Cannon, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Smith (SG), Thomas Trepanier (SF), Reggie White (PF), Gerald Marshall (C) Robert Williams, Luis Hunter, James Wampler, Jimmy Patti | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Todd (PG), Tim Morrow (SG), Aaron Mace (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Christopher Green (C) Abraham Machen, Alejandro Hernandez, Alan Howard, Billy Hall, Patrick Cannon | |
| 11:27 | Tulsa | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:27 | Tulsa | Michael Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:27 | UTEP | Christopher Green snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 11:22 | UTEP | Thomas Trepanier picks off the pass by Gary Todd | 53-47 |
| 11:19 | Tulsa | James Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Trepanier | 55-47 |
| 11:17 | UTEP | Aaron Mace is hacked by Thomas Trepanier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Trepanier, team foul #2 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Brown (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 11:00 | UTEP | Christopher Green misses the lay-in | 55-47 |
| 10:58 | Tulsa | Brandon Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:37 | Tulsa | James Smith steps out of bounds on the baseline | 55-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan (SF), John Merchant (PF) Brandon Brown, Gerald Marshall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Todd Smith (SG), Gregory Scott (PF) Tim Morrow, Robert Smith | |
| 10:25 | UTEP | Gregory Scott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 10:23 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Reggie White | 55-47 |
| 10:09 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier is hacked by Gary Todd - foul #3 on Gary Todd, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall (C) Reggie White | |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Alan Howard (SF), Billy Hall (PF) Gary Todd, Aaron Mace, Gregory Scott | |
| 10:09 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:09 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 09:54 | UTEP | Abraham Machen blows the layup | 57-47 |
| 09:52 | UTEP | Billy Hall misses the tip | 57-47 |
| 09:50 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 09:43 | Tulsa | John Merchant can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Green - foul #2 on Christopher Green, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Smith (PG) Thomas Trepanier | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Smith (SF) Alan Howard | |
| 09:43 | Tulsa | John Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:43 | Tulsa | John Merchant makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 09:41 | UTEP | Todd Smith loses the dribble to Cedric Sultan in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| 09:20 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Green - foul #3 on Christopher Green, team foul #9 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Brown (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Patrick Cannon (PF) Billy Hall | |
| 09:20 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 09:20 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 09:07 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Abraham Machen | 61-49 |
| 08:58 | Tulsa | James Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-49 |
| 08:57 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall hits the follow up shot | 63-49 |
| 08:52 | UTEP | John Merchant takes the ball from Abraham Machen in the backcourt | 63-49 |
| 08:34 | Tulsa | Robert Smith steals it from John Merchant | 63-49 |
| 08:10 | UTEP | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 63-49 |
| 08:09 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to John Merchant | 63-49 |
| 08:09 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-49 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Smith (PG), Robert Williams (SG), Thomas Trepanier (SF), Reggie White (PF), James Wampler (C) Brandon Brown, James Smith, Cedric Sultan, John Merchant, Gerald Marshall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Todd (PG), Tim Morrow (SG), Aaron Mace (SF), Billy Hall (PF), Gregory Scott (C) Abraham Machen, Todd Smith, Robert Smith, Patrick Cannon, Christopher Green | |
| 07:57 | Tulsa | Reggie White misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 63-49 |
| 07:56 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Tim Morrow | 63-49 |
| 07:53 | UTEP | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Gary Todd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #3 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (PG), Alan Howard (SF) Tim Morrow, Aaron Mace | |
| 07:39 | UTEP | Gary Todd misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Smith - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti (SF) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 07:39 | UTEP | Gary Todd makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 07:39 | UTEP | Gary Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 07:39 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Thomas Trepanier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Patti (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reggie White (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Wampler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gary Todd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Alejandro Hernandez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Howard (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Billy Hall (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Gregory Scott (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmy Patti | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:19 | UTEP | Alan Howard is open but comes up short on the shot from close range | 66-50 |
| 07:17 | UTEP | Billy Hall tips it in | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:55 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Robert Williams | 68-52 |
| 06:41 | UTEP | Alan Howard lays it up and in set up by Gary Todd and he's fouled by Jimmy Patti - foul #2 on Jimmy Patti, team foul #5 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Brown (PG), James Smith (SG), Luis Hunter (SF), John Merchant (PF) Thomas Trepanier, Robert Williams, Reggie White, James Wampler | |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (PG), Patrick Cannon (PF), Christopher Green (C) Gary Todd, Billy Hall, Gregory Scott | |
| 06:41 | UTEP | Alan Howard makes the free throw | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:22 | Tulsa | John Merchant knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from James Smith | 70-55 |
| 06:18 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alejandro Hernandez, team foul #10 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall (C) Jimmy Patti | |
| Subs | UTEP | Todd Smith (SG), Aaron Mace (SF), Robert Smith (PF) Alejandro Hernandez, Alan Howard, Christopher Green | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:03 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall slams it home set up by James Smith | 72-55 |
| 05:49 | UTEP | Aaron Mace misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-55 |
| 05:48 | Tulsa | John Merchant pulls down the rebound | 72-55 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Tim Morrow - foul #3 on Tim Morrow, team foul #11 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Smith (PG), Thomas Trepanier (SG), Jimmy Patti (SF), Reggie White (PF) Brandon Brown, James Smith, Luis Hunter, John Merchant | |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Alejandro Hernandez (SG), Alan Howard (SF), Billy Hall (PF), Christopher Green (C) Tim Morrow, Todd Smith, Aaron Mace, Robert Smith, Patrick Cannon | |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Christopher Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan (SF) Gerald Marshall | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 05:03 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan can't connect on a shot from the right side | 74-55 |
| 05:02 | UTEP | Billy Hall grabs the board | 74-55 |
| 04:56 | UTEP | Christopher Green can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-55 |
| 04:54 | UTEP | Alan Howard gets the offensive rebound | 74-55 |
| 04:41 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Alan Howard | 74-58 |
| 04:22 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti is denied on a layup by Christopher Green | 74-58 |
| 04:20 | Tulsa | Reggie White hits the follow up shot | 76-58 |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez is hacked by Cedric Sultan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cedric Sultan, team foul #6 | 76-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Williams (SG), John Merchant (PF), Gerald Marshall (C) Cedric Sultan, Reggie White, Jimmy Patti | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Todd (PG), Todd Smith (SG), Aaron Mace (SF), Patrick Cannon (PF) Abraham Machen, Alejandro Hernandez, Alan Howard, Billy Hall | |
| 04:08 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon misses the turnaround in the paint | 76-58 |
| 04:07 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Thomas Trepanier | 76-58 |
| 04:01 | Tulsa | Patrick Cannon steals the ball from Robert Williams in the backcourt | 76-58 |
| 03:48 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 76-58 |
| 03:46 | UTEP | Aaron Mace tips it back up and in | 76-60 |
| 03:17 | Tulsa | Michael Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 76-60 |
| 03:16 | UTEP | Christopher Green pulls down the rebound | 76-60 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Trepanier (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Merchant (tired) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Gerald Marshall (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gary Todd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Todd Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Mace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Cannon (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Green (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:09 | UTEP | Gary Todd scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Cannon | 76-62 |
| 02:47 | Tulsa | John Merchant misses long on a shot from the baseline | 76-62 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | Gary Todd snags the defensive board | 76-62 |
| 02:32 | UTEP | Todd Smith is hacked by Thomas Trepanier - foul #2 on Thomas Trepanier, team foul #7 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Brown (PG), Jimmy Patti (SF), James Wampler (PF), Reggie White (C) Michael Smith, Robert Williams, John Merchant, Gerald Marshall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (PG), Robert Smith (SF), Gregory Scott (PF) Gary Todd, Aaron Mace, Christopher Green | |
| 02:32 | UTEP | Todd Smith makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:32 | UTEP | Todd Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 02:29 | Tulsa | Brandon Brown is hacked by Tim Morrow in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tim Morrow, team foul #12 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Smith (SG) Thomas Trepanier | |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (SG), Billy Hall (PF) Todd Smith, Patrick Cannon | |
| 02:29 | Tulsa | Brandon Brown misses the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 02:29 | Tulsa | Brandon Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 02:20 | UTEP | Robert Smith can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 77-64 |
| 02:19 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez grabs the offensive rebound | 77-64 |
| 02:13 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tim Morrow | 77-66 |
| 01:53 | Tulsa | Reggie White drills a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Gregory Scott - foul #2 on Gregory Scott, team foul #13 | 79-66 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier (PG), Robert Williams (SG) Brandon Brown, James Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Todd (SG), Patrick Cannon (PF) Tim Morrow, Billy Hall | |
| 01:53 | Tulsa | Reggie White makes the free throw | 80-66 |
| 01:49 | UTEP | Thomas Trepanier steps in front of the Gary Todd pass in the backcourt | 80-66 |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Robert Williams lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Trepanier | 82-66 |
| 01:37 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-69 |
| 01:16 | Tulsa | James Wampler is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Thomas Trepanier | 84-69 |
| 01:14 | UTEP | Gary Todd is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #8 | 84-69 |
| 01:14 | UTEP | Gary Todd makes the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 01:14 | UTEP | Gary Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 84-70 |
| 01:14 | Tulsa | Reggie White gets the rebound | 84-70 |
| 00:58 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Trepanier and he's fouled by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #14 | 86-70 |
| 00:58 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti makes the free throw | 87-70 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | UTEP | Gregory Scott misses long on an open fadeaway from the right side | 87-70 |
| 00:51 | Tulsa | James Wampler snags the defensive board | 87-70 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier is called for traveling in the backcourt | 87-70 |
| 00:46 | UTEP | Robert Smith is hacked by Thomas Trepanier - foul #3 on Thomas Trepanier, team foul #9 | 87-70 |
| 00:46 | UTEP | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 87-71 |
| 00:46 | UTEP | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 87-72 |
| 00:22 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Robert Williams | 89-72 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Gary Todd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 89-72 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Robert Smith misses the tip | 89-72 |
| 00:12 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to James Wampler | 89-72 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier runs out the clock | 89-72 |