| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Knight (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Curtis Tanner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeff Melillo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marshall Thatcher (fresh) 3 pts. C - Arthur Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Douglas Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Pylant (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason McClure (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Ballenger (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodger Lowry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | UTEP | Robert Knight is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Schneider - foul #1 on Douglas Schneider, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 19:40 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-34 |
| 19:39 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo hits the follow up shot | 33-34 |
| 19:21 | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger misses the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 33-34 |
| 19:19 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 18:57 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher hits a 3 from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 18:39 | Tulsa | Jeff Melillo is called for the reach on Douglas Schneider - foul #2 on Jeff Melillo, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (PG), Michael Bloom (SG), Ronald Fenimore (SF), Vernon Colvin (PF), James Hyslop (C) Robert Knight, Curtis Tanner, Jeff Melillo, Marshall Thatcher, Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity (PG), Matthew Ownby (SG), John Arevalo (SF), David Huntsberger (PF), Todd Morissette (C) Douglas Schneider, Bobby Pylant, Jason McClure, Brian Ballenger, Rodger Lowry | |
| 18:23 | Tulsa | David Huntsberger hits the finger roll and he's hacked by James Hyslop - foul #1 on James Hyslop, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| 18:23 | Tulsa | David Huntsberger makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:21 | UTEP | Stephen Stam is hacked by David Huntsberger in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Huntsberger, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| 18:05 | UTEP | James Hyslop hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Arevalo - foul #1 on John Arevalo, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| 18:05 | UTEP | James Hyslop misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:05 | UTEP | James Hyslop makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:44 | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity is alone and throws it down set up by John Arevalo | 37-39 |
| 17:24 | UTEP | Stephen Stam loses the dribble to Matthew Ownby | 37-39 |
| 17:21 | Tulsa | John Arevalo double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Curtis Tanner (SG), Jeff Melillo (SF), Marshall Thatcher (PF), Norman Kelley (C) Stephen Stam, Michael Bloom, Ronald Fenimore, Vernon Colvin, James Hyslop | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Bobby Pylant (SG), James Tilford (SF), Brian Ballenger (PF), Rodger Lowry (C) Eugene Garrity, Matthew Ownby, John Arevalo, David Huntsberger, Todd Morissette | |
| 17:16 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 17:14 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Tanner | 37-39 |
| 17:04 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Marshall Thatcher | 39-39 |
| 16:48 | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Rodger Lowry | 39-41 |
| 16:28 | UTEP | Robert Knight misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 16:26 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Brian Ballenger | 39-41 |
| 16:22 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 39-41 |
| 16:20 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jeff Melillo | 39-41 |
| 16:01 | UTEP | Robert Knight hits a floater from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 15:58 | Tulsa | James Tilford is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Melillo - foul #3 on Jeff Melillo, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore (SG), Herbert Scott (SF), Arthur Wright (C) Curtis Tanner, Jeff Melillo, Norman Kelley | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity (PG), Matthew Ownby (SG), Claude Amaral (SF), Todd Morissette (PF), Jason McClure (C) Douglas Schneider, Bobby Pylant, James Tilford, Brian Ballenger, Rodger Lowry | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Knight (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Fenimore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Herbert Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marshall Thatcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Eugene Garrity (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Ownby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Claude Amaral (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Todd Morissette (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason McClure (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:46 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 15:44 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 15:17 | UTEP | Herbert Scott's dunk attempt is rejected by Jason McClure | 41-41 |
| 15:16 | Tulsa | Jason McClure snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 15:11 | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (PG), Michael Bloom (SG), Vernon Colvin (PF) Robert Knight, Ronald Fenimore, Marshall Thatcher | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Arevalo (SG), David Huntsberger (PF) Matthew Ownby, Todd Morissette | |
| 14:56 | UTEP | Herbert Scott is fouled on the floor by Claude Amaral - foul #4 on Claude Amaral, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeff Melillo (SF), Marshall Thatcher (PF) Herbert Scott, Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Bobby Pylant (SG), Rodger Lowry (C) Eugene Garrity, Claude Amaral, Jason McClure | |
| 14:35 | UTEP | Stephen Stam banks in the layup | 43-41 |
| 14:14 | Tulsa | Michael Bloom steals the ball from Douglas Schneider | 43-41 |
| 13:56 | UTEP | Stephen Stam misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-41 |
| 13:54 | Tulsa | John Arevalo snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 13:38 | Tulsa | John Arevalo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 13:36 | Tulsa | David Huntsberger pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:27 | Tulsa | David Huntsberger drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Douglas Schneider | 43-43 |
| 13:25 | UTEP | Bobby Pylant steals the ball from Michael Bloom in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 13:22 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bobby Pylant | 43-45 |
| 13:20 | UTEP | Bobby Pylant picks off the pass by Michael Bloom in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| 13:17 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant hits the finger roll | 43-47 |
| 13:02 | UTEP | Bobby Pylant takes the ball from Jeff Melillo | 43-47 |
| 12:59 | Tulsa | Michael Bloom steps in front of the Douglas Schneider pass in the backcourt | 43-47 |
| 12:57 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo lays it in on a great pass from Michael Bloom | 45-47 |
| 12:55 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Ronald Fenimore (SG), Herbert Scott (SF), Norman Kelley (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Stephen Stam, Michael Bloom, Jeff Melillo, Marshall Thatcher, Vernon Colvin | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity (PG), Matthew Ownby (SG), Jason McClure (SF), Brian Ballenger (PF), Todd Morissette (C) Douglas Schneider, Bobby Pylant, John Arevalo, David Huntsberger, Rodger Lowry | |
| 12:39 | UTEP | Robert Knight is called for traveling | 45-47 |
| 12:37 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby loses the dribble to Arthur Wright in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 12:21 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore is hacked by Brian Ballenger - foul #3 on Brian Ballenger, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Tilford (SF) Brian Ballenger | |
| 12:14 | UTEP | Arthur Wright's floater is tipped away by Todd Morissette | 45-47 |
| 12:13 | Tulsa | Jason McClure pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 11:59 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette is called for traveling | 45-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (SG), Jeff Melillo (SF), James Hyslop (C) Herbert Scott, Norman Kelley, Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger (PF) Jason McClure | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Knight (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Tanner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeff Melillo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Fenimore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Hyslop (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Eugene Garrity (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Ownby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Tilford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Ballenger (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Morissette (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:45 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-47 |
| 11:43 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 11:27 | Tulsa | Ronald Fenimore swats the layup by Eugene Garrity | 45-47 |
| 11:26 | Tulsa | James Tilford tips it in | 45-49 |
| 11:24 | UTEP | Matthew Ownby steals it from Robert Knight in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| 11:10 | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 11:09 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby tips it back up and in | 45-51 |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore is hacked by Brian Ballenger - foul #4 on Brian Ballenger, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (PG), Marshall Thatcher (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Robert Knight, Ronald Fenimore, James Hyslop | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jason McClure (SF), Rodger Lowry (C) James Tilford, Brian Ballenger | |
| 10:36 | UTEP | Matthew Ownby steals it from Arthur Wright | 45-51 |
| 10:11 | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity loses the ball out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Herbert Scott (SF), Norman Kelley (PF) Jeff Melillo, Marshall Thatcher | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Bobby Pylant (SG) Eugene Garrity, Matthew Ownby | |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Bobby Pylant is called for the reach on Curtis Tanner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Pylant, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Bloom (PG) Stephen Stam | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:40 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette loses the dribble to Arthur Wright | 47-51 |
| 09:26 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Ronald Fenimore (SG), Jeff Melillo (SF), Marshall Thatcher (PF), Vernon Colvin (C) Michael Bloom, Curtis Tanner, Herbert Scott, Norman Kelley, Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 09:01 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry is open but misses the lay-in | 47-51 |
| 09:00 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry grabs the offensive board | 47-51 |
| 08:50 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant lays it in | 47-53 |
| 08:34 | UTEP | Vernon Colvin is hacked by Jason McClure - foul #1 on Jason McClure, team foul #8 | 47-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (PG) Robert Knight | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity (PG), Matthew Ownby (SG), James Tilford (SF), David Huntsberger (PF) Douglas Schneider, Bobby Pylant, Jason McClure, Todd Morissette | |
| 08:34 | UTEP | Vernon Colvin makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 08:34 | UTEP | Vernon Colvin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:23 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry drills a jump hook in the lane set up by James Tilford | 49-55 |
| 08:05 | UTEP | Vernon Colvin is open but misses the lay-in | 49-55 |
| 08:03 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 08:01 | Tulsa | James Tilford is hacked by Jeff Melillo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeff Melillo, team foul #4 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (SG), Herbert Scott (SF), Norman Kelley (PF), James Hyslop (C) Ronald Fenimore, Jeff Melillo, Marshall Thatcher, Vernon Colvin | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Arevalo (SF), Todd Morissette (C) James Tilford, Rodger Lowry | |
| 07:40 | Tulsa | David Huntsberger misses the lay-in | 49-55 |
| 07:39 | UTEP | Herbert Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Stephen Stam (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Tanner (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hyslop (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Eugene Garrity (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Ownby (tiring) 4 pts. 4 stl. SF - John Arevalo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Huntsberger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Morissette (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | UTEP | Herbert Scott misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Todd Morissette - foul #2 on Todd Morissette, team foul #9 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Michael Bloom (SG), Marshall Thatcher (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Stephen Stam, Curtis Tanner, Norman Kelley, James Hyslop | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant (SG), Claude Amaral (SF), Brian Ballenger (PF), Jason McClure (C) Matthew Ownby, John Arevalo, David Huntsberger, Todd Morissette | |
| 07:17 | UTEP | Herbert Scott makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:17 | UTEP | Herbert Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:15 | Tulsa | Herbert Scott is called for the reach on Bobby Pylant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Scott, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore (SF) Herbert Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:57 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant loses the ball out of bounds | 51-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeff Melillo (SF) Ronald Fenimore | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG) Eugene Garrity | |
| 06:55 | UTEP | Michael Bloom double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 06:34 | Tulsa | Marshall Thatcher is called for the reach on Brian Ballenger - foul #3 on Marshall Thatcher, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (SG) Robert Knight | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby (SG) Bobby Pylant | |
| 06:22 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby is fouled on the floor by Curtis Tanner - foul #2 on Curtis Tanner, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Tilford (SF), Rodger Lowry (C) Claude Amaral, Jason McClure | |
| 06:22 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 06:22 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 06:20 | UTEP | Douglas Schneider steps in front of the Jeff Melillo pass in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 06:18 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider can't finish the layup | 51-55 |
| 06:17 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby grabs the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 05:58 | Tulsa | James Tilford misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 05:57 | Tulsa | James Tilford tips it home | 51-57 |
| 05:42 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-57 |
| 05:41 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo grabs the offensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-57 |
| 05:20 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 05:20 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Ronald Fenimore (SG), Herbert Scott (SF), Vernon Colvin (PF), James Hyslop (C) Michael Bloom, Curtis Tanner, Jeff Melillo, Marshall Thatcher, Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity (PG), John Arevalo (SG), Claude Amaral (SF), David Huntsberger (PF), Todd Morissette (C) Douglas Schneider, Matthew Ownby, James Tilford, Brian Ballenger, Rodger Lowry | |
| 05:01 | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 51-59 |
| 04:40 | UTEP | Robert Knight knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Herbert Scott | 54-59 |
| 04:22 | Tulsa | Claude Amaral is called for traveling | 54-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (PG), Jeff Melillo (SF), Norman Kelley (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Robert Knight, Herbert Scott, Vernon Colvin, James Hyslop | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant (SG), James Tilford (SF), Brian Ballenger (PF), Jason McClure (C) John Arevalo, Claude Amaral, David Huntsberger, Todd Morissette | |
| 04:20 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-59 |
| 04:10 | Tulsa | A charge is called on Jason McClure - foul #2 on Jason McClure, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| 03:49 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 03:48 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo snags the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 03:39 | UTEP | Arthur Wright can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Jason McClure - foul #3 on Jason McClure, team foul #11 | 54-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Claude Amaral (SF) James Tilford | |
| 03:39 | UTEP | Arthur Wright makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:39 | UTEP | Arthur Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Stephen Stam (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Fenimore (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Jeff Melillo (tired) 10 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. PF - Norman Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Eugene Garrity (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Pylant (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Claude Amaral (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Brian Ballenger (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason McClure (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:37 | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Bloom (SG) Ronald Fenimore | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 03:21 | UTEP | Michael Bloom is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Bloom, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Herbert Scott (SF), Marshall Thatcher (PF), Vernon Colvin (C) Jeff Melillo, Norman Kelley, Arthur Wright | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby (SG), David Huntsberger (PF), Todd Morissette (C) Bobby Pylant, Brian Ballenger, Jason McClure | |
| 03:11 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette is hacked by Vernon Colvin - foul #1 on Vernon Colvin, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Curtis Tanner (SG) Stephen Stam, Michael Bloom | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG) Eugene Garrity | |
| 03:11 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 03:11 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:53 | UTEP | Herbert Scott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 56-61 |
| 02:52 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette grabs the board | 56-61 |
| 02:47 | Tulsa | Robert Knight is called for the reach on Matthew Ownby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Knight, team foul #10 | 56-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore (SF), Arthur Wright (C) Herbert Scott, Vernon Colvin | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Arevalo (PG), Rodger Lowry (C) Douglas Schneider, David Huntsberger | |
| 02:47 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:47 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:27 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-63 |
| 02:25 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Marshall Thatcher | 56-63 |
| 02:09 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-63 |
| 02:08 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 02:02 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 56-63 |
| 02:01 | Tulsa | Claude Amaral gets the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Claude Amaral clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-63 |
| 01:44 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 01:42 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeff Melillo (SF) Ronald Fenimore | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Bobby Pylant (SG), Brian Ballenger (PF) John Arevalo, Matthew Ownby, Todd Morissette | |
| 01:25 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-63 |
| 01:24 | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 01:04 | Tulsa | Claude Amaral knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Douglas Schneider | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | UTEP | Rodger Lowry is called for the reach on Arthur Wright - foul #1 on Rodger Lowry, team foul #12 | 56-65 |
| 00:50 | UTEP | Arthur Wright makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:50 | UTEP | Arthur Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Tulsa | Robert Knight is called for the reach on Claude Amaral in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Knight, team foul #11 | 58-65 |
| 00:49 | Tulsa | Claude Amaral makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:49 | Tulsa | Claude Amaral makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | UTEP | Bobby Pylant is called for the reach on Jeff Melillo - foul #2 on Bobby Pylant, team foul #13 | 58-67 |
| 00:45 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:45 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:45 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry grabs the defensive rebound | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP 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) | |
| 00:43 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry is hacked by Curtis Tanner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Curtis Tanner, team foul #12 | 58-67 |
| 00:43 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:43 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:43 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Arthur Wright | 58-68 |
| 00:40 | UTEP | Bobby Pylant steps in front of the Robert Knight pass in the backcourt | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 58-68 |
| 00:12 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher snags the defensive board | 58-68 |
| 00:05 | UTEP | Arthur Wright jams it | 60-68 |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider runs out the clock | 60-68 |