| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Hugh Ross (fresh) SG - Ted Cusack (fresh) SF - Gerald Mozee (fresh) PF - Willie Schmeling (fresh) C - Quinton Brockman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) PF - Matthew Hillyard (fresh) C - Christopher Dunmire (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Quinton Brockman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Hillyard | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Houston | Victor Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Houston | Ted Cusack is called for the reach on Clarence Hebert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ted Cusack, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire is denied on a layup by Willie Schmeling | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee misses the jump hook in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Houston | Victor Gardner pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Houston | Clarence Hebert is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Hebert, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Tulsa | Quinton Brockman hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard can't finish the layup | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Tulsa | Willie Schmeling snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:49 | Tulsa | Quinton Brockman loses the dribble to Matthew Hillyard | 2-2 |
| 17:41 | Houston | Clarence Hebert knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Victor Gardner | 2-5 |
| 17:26 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Dunmire - foul #1 on Christopher Dunmire, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (PG), Darwin Kahle (SG), Josiah Etherton (PF), Terry Greear (C) Hugh Ross, Ted Cusack, Willie Schmeling, Quinton Brockman | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (SG), Landon Zanchez (SF), Lyndon Cable (PF), George Scott (C) Clarence Hebert, Alonzo Lee, Matthew Hillyard, Christopher Dunmire | |
| 17:26 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:26 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:19 | Houston | George Scott connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Landon Zanchez | 3-7 |
| 17:02 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald Mozee | 6-7 |
| 16:51 | Houston | Landon Zanchez knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Russell Schrader | 6-9 |
| 16:49 | Tulsa | Victor Gardner picks off the pass by Jerry Abbott in the backcourt | 6-9 |
| 16:27 | Houston | Russell Schrader comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 16:26 | Tulsa | Terry Greear snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 16:06 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 16:04 | Houston | The rebound goes to Lyndon Cable | 6-9 |
| 15:58 | Houston | Lyndon Cable misses the 3 from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 15:57 | Houston | Victor Gardner snags the offensive board | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Jerry Abbott (fairly fresh) SG - Darwin Kahle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Mozee (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Josiah Etherton (fairly fresh) C - Terry Greear (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Landon Zanchez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lyndon Cable (fairly fresh) C - George Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Houston | Landon Zanchez knocks in the jumper from the right block | 6-11 |
| 15:26 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Mozee | 9-11 |
| 15:16 | Houston | Gerald Mozee steals the ball from Landon Zanchez | 9-11 |
| 15:08 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee is hacked by Lyndon Cable - foul #1 on Lyndon Cable, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG), Ted Cusack (SG), Ricky Barnes (SF), Marc Moore (PF), Quinton Brockman (C) Jerry Abbott, Darwin Kahle, Gerald Mozee, Josiah Etherton, Terry Greear | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Womble (PG), Clarence Hebert (SG), Alonzo Lee (SF), Matthew Hillyard (PF), Christopher Dunmire (C) Victor Gardner, Russell Schrader, Landon Zanchez, Lyndon Cable, George Scott | |
| 14:57 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Ricky Barnes | 11-11 |
| 14:54 | Houston | Clarence Hebert is hacked by Ted Cusack in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ted Cusack, team foul #2 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott (SG) Ted Cusack | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:38 | Houston | Alonzo Lee loses the dribble to Quinton Brockman | 11-11 |
| 14:23 | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes clanks a jumper from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 14:22 | Tulsa | Marc Moore tips it back up and in | 13-11 |
| 13:58 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses long on an open floater from the free throw line | 13-11 |
| 13:56 | Tulsa | Marc Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:52 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross lays it up and in on a nice dish by Marc Moore | 15-11 |
| 13:27 | Houston | Clarence Hebert comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-11 |
| 13:26 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 13:06 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott's layup is rejected by Matthew Hillyard | 15-11 |
| 13:05 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| 13:00 | Houston | Alonzo Lee jams it set up by Melvin Womble | 15-13 |
| 12:44 | Tulsa | Marc Moore knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-13 |
| 12:27 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Clarence Hebert | 17-15 |
| 12:08 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 17-15 |
| 12:07 | Houston | The rebound goes to Christopher Dunmire | 17-15 |
| 12:03 | Houston | Clarence Hebert double dribbles in the backcourt | 17-15 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bradley Jones (PG), Darwin Kahle (SG), Gerald Mozee (SF), Willie Schmeling (PF), Josiah Etherton (C) Hugh Ross, Jerry Abbott, Ricky Barnes, Marc Moore, Quinton Brockman | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Russell Schrader (SG), Landon Zanchez (SF), Mark Allen (PF), Lyndon Cable (C) Melvin Womble, Clarence Hebert, Alonzo Lee, Matthew Hillyard, Christopher Dunmire | |
| 11:39 | Tulsa | Russell Schrader is called for the reach on Bradley Jones - foul #1 on Russell Schrader, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Houston | George Scott (C) Mark Allen | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Bradley Jones (fresh) SG - Darwin Kahle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Mozee (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Willie Schmeling (fresh) C - Josiah Etherton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Landon Zanchez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lyndon Cable (fresh) C - George Scott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Tulsa | Willie Schmeling drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Darwin Kahle | 19-15 |
| 11:10 | Houston | Russell Schrader drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Victor Gardner | 19-18 |
| 10:48 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 19-18 |
| 10:47 | Houston | The rebound goes to George Scott | 19-18 |
| 10:27 | Houston | Landon Zanchez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Victor Gardner | 19-21 |
| 10:10 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee is hacked by Russell Schrader - foul #2 on Russell Schrader, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG), Jerry Abbott (SG), Ricky Barnes (SF), Terry Greear (C) Bradley Jones, Darwin Kahle, Gerald Mozee, Josiah Etherton | |
| Subs | Houston | Louis Vital (SG), Alonzo Lee (SF), Mark Allen (PF), Christopher Dunmire (C) Russell Schrader, Landon Zanchez, Lyndon Cable, George Scott | |
| 10:03 | Tulsa | Willie Schmeling misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 19-21 |
| 10:01 | Tulsa | Willie Schmeling tips it home | 21-21 |
| 09:40 | Houston | Mark Allen is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 09:39 | Houston | Victor Gardner tips it back up and in | 21-23 |
| 09:35 | Tulsa | Jerry Abbott misses short on a runner in the lane | 21-23 |
| 09:33 | Houston | Alonzo Lee pulls down the rebound | 21-23 |
| 09:14 | Houston | Louis Vital misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 21-23 |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 09:09 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross loses the dribble to Louis Vital | 21-23 |
| 09:04 | Houston | Victor Gardner is hacked by Hugh Ross in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hugh Ross, team foul #3 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Womble (PG), Landon Zanchez (SF) Victor Gardner, Alonzo Lee | |
| 08:50 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-23 |
| 08:49 | Houston | Landon Zanchez tips it in | 21-25 |
| 08:35 | Tulsa | Melvin Womble is called for the reach on Hugh Ross - foul #1 on Melvin Womble, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bradley Jones (PG), Darwin Kahle (SG), Gerald Mozee (SF), Josiah Etherton (PF), Quinton Brockman (C) Hugh Ross, Jerry Abbott, Ricky Barnes, Willie Schmeling, Terry Greear | |
| Subs | Houston | Clarence Hebert (SG), Matthew Hillyard (PF), Lyndon Cable (C) Louis Vital, Mark Allen, Christopher Dunmire | |
| 08:30 | Tulsa | Matthew Hillyard is called for the reach on Josiah Etherton - foul #1 on Matthew Hillyard, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| 08:30 | Tulsa | Josiah Etherton makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 08:30 | Tulsa | Josiah Etherton makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 08:23 | Houston | Darwin Kahle picks off the pass by Melvin Womble in the backcourt | 23-25 |
| 08:21 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle hits the finger roll | 25-25 |
| 08:19 | Houston | Melvin Womble double dribbles in the backcourt | 25-25 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Marc Moore (SF) Gerald Mozee | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:07 | Tulsa | Quinton Brockman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 25-25 |
| 08:06 | Houston | The rebound goes to Lyndon Cable | 25-25 |
| 07:52 | Houston | Melvin Womble makes the wide open shot near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Hebert | 25-27 |
| 07:36 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle double dribbles | 25-27 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG), Jerry Abbott (SG), Gerald Mozee (SF) Bradley Jones, Darwin Kahle, Marc Moore | |
| Subs | Houston | Alonzo Lee (SF), George Scott (C) Landon Zanchez, Lyndon Cable | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Hugh Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Abbott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Mozee (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Josiah Etherton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Quinton Brockman (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Womble (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Hillyard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - George Scott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:07 | Houston | George Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-27 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Schmeling (PF) Josiah Etherton | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Louis Vital (SG), Mark Allen (PF) Melvin Womble, Clarence Hebert, Matthew Hillyard | |
| 06:56 | Tulsa | Louis Vital steps in front of the Willie Schmeling pass | 25-27 |
| 06:52 | Houston | Alonzo Lee is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Quinton Brockman - foul #1 on Quinton Brockman, team foul #4 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes (SF), Terry Greear (C) Gerald Mozee, Quinton Brockman | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:52 | Houston | Alonzo Lee makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:52 | Houston | Alonzo Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 06:37 | Tulsa | Willie Schmeling loses the dribble to George Scott | 25-29 |
| 06:16 | Houston | Hugh Ross blocks the jumper by Mark Allen | 25-29 |
| 06:14 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Terry Greear | 25-29 |
| 06:10 | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes misses the shot from the right side | 25-29 |
| 06:09 | Tulsa | Terry Greear gets the offensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 05:59 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross misses the easy layup | 25-29 |
| 05:57 | Tulsa | Terry Greear tips it back up and in | 27-29 |
| 05:43 | Houston | Mark Allen is fouled on the floor by Willie Schmeling - foul #1 on Willie Schmeling, team foul #5 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bradley Jones (PG), Darwin Kahle (SG), Gerald Mozee (SF), Marc Moore (PF), Josiah Etherton (C) Hugh Ross, Jerry Abbott, Ricky Barnes, Willie Schmeling, Terry Greear | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Womble (PG), Clarence Hebert (SG), Landon Zanchez (SF), Lyndon Cable (PF), Christopher Dunmire (C) Victor Gardner, Louis Vital, Alonzo Lee, Mark Allen, George Scott | |
| 05:28 | Houston | Landon Zanchez misses the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 27-29 |
| 05:26 | Houston | Clarence Hebert tips it home | 27-31 |
| 05:09 | Tulsa | Christopher Dunmire takes the ball from Bradley Jones | 27-31 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 27-31 |
| 04:50 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 04:44 | Tulsa | Marc Moore misses the easy layup | 27-31 |
| 04:43 | Houston | Lyndon Cable grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 04:29 | Houston | The jumper by Christopher Dunmire is denied by Marc Moore | 27-31 |
| 04:27 | Houston | Landon Zanchez pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 04:08 | Houston | Clarence Hebert is fouled on the floor by Josiah Etherton - foul #1 on Josiah Etherton, team foul #6 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG), Jerry Abbott (SG), Ricky Barnes (SF), Willie Schmeling (PF), Quinton Brockman (C) Bradley Jones, Darwin Kahle, Gerald Mozee, Marc Moore, Josiah Etherton | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Alonzo Lee (SF), Matthew Hillyard (PF) Melvin Womble, Clarence Hebert, Lyndon Cable | |
| 04:02 | Houston | Alonzo Lee blows the dunk | 27-31 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Quinton Brockman gets the rebound | 27-31 |
| 03:46 | Tulsa | Quinton Brockman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 03:45 | Houston | The rebound goes to Alonzo Lee | 27-31 |
| 03:40 | Houston | Victor Gardner double dribbles in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ted Cusack (SG), Terry Greear (C) Jerry Abbott, Quinton Brockman | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (SG) Landon Zanchez | |
| 03:31 | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Dunmire - foul #2 on Christopher Dunmire, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| 03:31 | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 03:31 | Tulsa | Ricky Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Hugh Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ted Cusack (fresh) SF - Ricky Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Willie Schmeling (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Greear (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Hillyard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Christopher Dunmire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Houston | Russell Schrader is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Schmeling - foul #2 on Willie Schmeling, team foul #7 | 29-31 |
| 03:28 | Houston | Russell Schrader makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 03:28 | Houston | Russell Schrader makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 03:04 | Tulsa | Victor Gardner is called for the reach on Hugh Ross - foul #1 on Victor Gardner, team foul #9 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Josiah Etherton (PF) Willie Schmeling | |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Allen (PF) Matthew Hillyard | |
| 03:04 | Tulsa | Hugh Ross misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 03:04 | Houston | Christopher Dunmire grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 02:44 | Houston | Mark Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bradley Jones (PG), Gerald Mozee (SF), Quinton Brockman (C) Hugh Ross, Ricky Barnes, Terry Greear | |
| Subs | Houston | Lyndon Cable (PF), George Scott (C) Alonzo Lee, Christopher Dunmire | |
| 02:34 | Tulsa | Gerald Mozee scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Bradley Jones | 31-33 |
| 02:24 | Houston | George Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 02:22 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Ted Cusack | 31-33 |
| 02:16 | Tulsa | Ted Cusack knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Bradley Jones | 33-33 |
| 02:02 | Houston | Victor Gardner clanks a floater from the right side | 33-33 |
| 02:00 | Tulsa | Josiah Etherton grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 01:47 | Tulsa | Bradley Jones misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-33 |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Quinton Brockman gets the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 01:31 | Tulsa | Bradley Jones scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Mozee | 35-33 |
| 01:07 | Houston | George Scott jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Victor Gardner and the foul's on Quinton Brockman - foul #2 on Quinton Brockman, team foul #8 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle (PG), Ricky Barnes (SF), Marc Moore (PF), Terry Greear (C) Bradley Jones, Gerald Mozee, Josiah Etherton, Quinton Brockman | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Womble (PG), Clarence Hebert (SG), Alonzo Lee (SF), Matthew Hillyard (PF) Victor Gardner, Russell Schrader, Mark Allen, Lyndon Cable | |
| 01:07 | Houston | George Scott misses the free throw | 35-35 |
| 01:07 | Tulsa | Marc Moore gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 00:54 | Tulsa | Terry Greear travels with the ball | 35-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Houston | Landon Zanchez (C) George Scott | |
| 00:52 | Houston | Melvin Womble's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 00:32 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Melvin Womble - foul #2 on Melvin Womble, team foul #10 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Hugh Ross (PG) Ted Cusack | |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Dunmire (C) Landon Zanchez | |
| 00:32 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 00:32 | Tulsa | Darwin Kahle makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 00:30 | Houston | Hugh Ross is called for the reach on Clarence Hebert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hugh Ross, team foul #9 | 36-35 |
| 00:30 | Houston | Clarence Hebert makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 00:30 | Houston | Clarence Hebert makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 00:04 | Tulsa | Melvin Womble steps in front of the Darwin Kahle pass | 36-37 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Melvin Womble misses the halfcourt shot | 36-37 |