| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Mitchell (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alexander Nichols (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Hillyard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Ronald Hohn (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Daniel Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rodney Alanis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Greear (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stacey Gould (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Rodney Alanis inbounds the ball | 41-47 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 19:43 | Houston | Alexander Nichols gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 19:21 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 19:06 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 19:04 | Houston | Alexander Nichols gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 18:41 | Houston | Jon Strand misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Terry Greear - foul #1 on Terry Greear, team foul #1 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathaniel Hines (PG), Robert Rowell (SF), Willie Topolinski (PF), Stephen Larson (C) Ronald Hohn, Rodney Alanis, Terry Greear, Stacey Gould | |
| 18:41 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 18:41 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 18:17 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 18:15 | Tulsa | Robert Rowell grabs the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 18:04 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Rowell | 45-50 |
| 18:02 | Houston | John Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Buddy Waterhouse (SF), Lyndon Cable (PF), Richard Waldrep (C) Jon Strand, Yuri Jesiolowski, Alexander Nichols, Matthew Hillyard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 17:51 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 17:49 | Houston | The rebound goes to Richard Waldrep | 45-50 |
| 17:45 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Stewart - foul #3 on Daniel Stewart, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Rodney Alanis (SF), Terry Greear (PF) Daniel Stewart, Stephen Larson | |
| 17:32 | Houston | Ronald Russell is open and scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Buddy Waterhouse | 47-50 |
| 17:28 | Tulsa | Robert Rowell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 17:27 | Houston | Richard Waldrep grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 17:20 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Russell | 49-50 |
| 17:01 | Tulsa | A charge is called on Nathaniel Hines - foul #2 on Nathaniel Hines, team foul #3 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Matthew Hillyard (C) John Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Norman Solomon (PG), Ronald Hohn (SG), Stacey Gould (C) Nathaniel Hines, Robert Rowell, Willie Topolinski | |
| 16:45 | Houston | Richard Waldrep loses the ball out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG), Yuri Jesiolowski (SF) Ronald Russell, Richard Waldrep | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 16:31 | Tulsa | Terry Greear is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Terry Greear, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Houston | John Mitchell (SG), Alexander Nichols (PF) Buddy Waterhouse, Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Stephen Larson (PF) Terry Greear | |
| 16:29 | Houston | Stacey Gould is called for the reach on John Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stacey Gould, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| 16:15 | Houston | Jon Strand lays it up and in set up by Matthew Hillyard | 51-50 |
| 16:00 | Tulsa | Ronald Hohn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ronald Hohn, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bradley Jones (PG), Daniel Stewart (SG), Terry Greear (PF) Norman Solomon, Ronald Hohn, Stephen Larson | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Mitchell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alexander Nichols (fresh) 5 reb. C - Matthew Hillyard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Bradley Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Alanis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Greear (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stacey Gould (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Houston | John Mitchell connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jon Strand | 54-50 |
| 15:20 | Tulsa | Bradley Jones clanks a shot from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 15:18 | Tulsa | Stacey Gould hits the follow up shot | 54-52 |
| 14:59 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Mitchell | 56-52 |
| 14:55 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart double dribbles | 56-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Buddy Waterhouse (SG), Lyndon Cable (PF), Richard Waldrep (C) Jon Strand, John Mitchell, Alexander Nichols, Matthew Hillyard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Rowell (SG), Nathaniel Hines (SF), Willie Topolinski (PF) Daniel Stewart, Rodney Alanis, Terry Greear | |
| 14:38 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lyndon Cable | 58-52 |
| 14:24 | Tulsa | Lyndon Cable picks off the pass by Bradley Jones | 58-52 |
| 13:59 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski loses the dribble to Bradley Jones | 58-52 |
| 13:55 | Tulsa | Bradley Jones connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Willie Topolinski | 58-55 |
| 13:31 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse double dribbles | 58-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG), John Mitchell (SG), Alexander Nichols (PF), Matthew Hillyard (C) Ronald Russell, Yuri Jesiolowski, Lyndon Cable, Richard Waldrep | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Norman Solomon (PG), Ronald Hohn (SG), Rodney Alanis (SF), Terry Greear (PF), Stephen Larson (C) Bradley Jones, Robert Rowell, Nathaniel Hines, Willie Topolinski, Stacey Gould | |
| 13:06 | Tulsa | Terry Greear hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 58-55 |
| 13:05 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Solomon | 58-55 |
| 12:57 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Norman Solomon and he's fouled by Buddy Waterhouse - foul #3 on Buddy Waterhouse, team foul #1 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski (SF) Buddy Waterhouse | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart (SG) Norman Solomon | |
| 12:57 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson makes the free throw | 58-58 |
| 12:42 | Houston | Jon Strand hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 58-58 |
| 12:40 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard grabs the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 12:27 | Houston | John Mitchell connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Yuri Jesiolowski | 60-58 |
| 12:19 | Tulsa | Terry Greear hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Stewart | 60-60 |
| 12:14 | Houston | Jon Strand is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Larson - foul #2 on Stephen Larson, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Lyndon Cable (PF) Alexander Nichols | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Norman Solomon (PG), Robert Rowell (SF), Willie Topolinski (C) Ronald Hohn, Rodney Alanis, Stephen Larson | |
| 12:14 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 12:14 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 11:54 | Tulsa | Lyndon Cable is called for the reach on Terry Greear - foul #2 on Lyndon Cable, team foul #2 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Buddy Waterhouse (SF) Jon Strand, Yuri Jesiolowski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ronald Russell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Mitchell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Buddy Waterhouse (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lyndon Cable (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Hillyard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Norman Solomon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Rowell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Terry Greear (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Topolinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Tulsa | Terry Greear hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-60 |
| 11:41 | Houston | Lyndon Cable snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 11:26 | Houston | Ronald Russell misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Willie Topolinski - foul #2 on Willie Topolinski, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Alexander Nichols (PF) Matthew Hillyard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathaniel Hines (PG), Stacey Gould (C) Norman Solomon, Terry Greear | |
| 11:26 | Houston | Ronald Russell makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 11:26 | Houston | Ronald Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 11:14 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski makes the floater from close range and he's fouled by Alexander Nichols - foul #2 on Alexander Nichols, team foul #3 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bradley Jones (PG) Daniel Stewart | |
| 11:14 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski misses the free throw | 64-62 |
| 11:14 | Houston | Alexander Nichols gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 11:12 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG) Ronald Russell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 11:01 | Tulsa | Bradley Jones drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Willie Topolinski | 64-64 |
| 10:59 | Houston | Robert Rowell is called for the reach on John Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Rowell, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Matthew Hillyard (C) Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ronald Hohn (SG) Robert Rowell | |
| 10:59 | Houston | John Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 10:59 | Houston | John Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 10:38 | Tulsa | Alexander Nichols is called for the reach on Ronald Hohn - foul #3 on Alexander Nichols, team foul #4 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Waldrep (SF) Buddy Waterhouse | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Rodney Alanis (SF), Terry Greear (PF) Nathaniel Hines, Willie Topolinski | |
| 10:22 | Tulsa | Ronald Hohn drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Terry Greear and the foul's on Jon Strand - foul #3 on Jon Strand, team foul #5 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Norman Solomon (PG) Bradley Jones | |
| 10:22 | Tulsa | Ronald Hohn makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 10:04 | Houston | Alexander Nichols buries a runner in the lane set up by Jon Strand | 68-67 |
| 09:39 | Tulsa | Matthew Hillyard steals it from Terry Greear | 68-67 |
| 09:28 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the lane | 68-67 |
| 09:26 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard tips it but misses | 68-67 |
| 09:24 | Tulsa | Terry Greear gets the rebound | 68-67 |
| 09:05 | Tulsa | Rodney Alanis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 68-67 |
| 09:04 | Tulsa | Stacey Gould snags the offensive board | 68-67 |
| 08:54 | Tulsa | Terry Greear clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Alexander Nichols - foul #4 on Alexander Nichols, team foul #6 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Buddy Waterhouse (SG), Yuri Jesiolowski (SF), Lyndon Cable (PF) Jon Strand, John Mitchell, Richard Waldrep, Alexander Nichols | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bradley Jones (PG), Daniel Stewart (SG), Robert Rowell (SF), Stephen Larson (C) Norman Solomon, Ronald Hohn, Rodney Alanis, Stacey Gould | |
| 08:54 | Tulsa | Terry Greear makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 08:54 | Tulsa | Terry Greear misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 08:54 | Houston | Lyndon Cable grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 08:36 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-68 |
| 08:35 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski tips it back up and in | 70-68 |
| 08:16 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 08:15 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson tips it in | 70-70 |
| 08:13 | Houston | Bradley Jones is called for the reach on Buddy Waterhouse in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bradley Jones, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathaniel Hines (PG), Willie Topolinski (C) Bradley Jones, Terry Greear | |
| 08:13 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 08:13 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 08:00 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Alexander Nichols (PF) Matthew Hillyard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 07:40 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Russell | 74-70 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ronald Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Buddy Waterhouse (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alexander Nichols (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Lyndon Cable (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Nathaniel Hines (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Rowell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Larson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Topolinski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski misses the lay-in | 74-70 |
| 07:19 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson misses the tip | 74-70 |
| 07:18 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse pulls down the rebound | 74-70 |
| 06:50 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Buddy Waterhouse | 76-70 |
| 06:35 | Tulsa | Robert Rowell can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 76-70 |
| 06:33 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Rowell | 76-70 |
| 06:22 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson misses badly on a floater in the paint | 76-70 |
| 06:21 | Houston | Ronald Russell gets the rebound | 76-70 |
| 06:03 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Willie Topolinski - foul #3 on Willie Topolinski, team foul #11 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG), John Mitchell (SG), Matthew Hillyard (C) Ronald Russell, Yuri Jesiolowski, Alexander Nichols | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bradley Jones (PG), Rodney Alanis (SF), Terry Greear (PF), Stacey Gould (C) Nathaniel Hines, Robert Rowell, Stephen Larson, Willie Topolinski | |
| 06:03 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 06:03 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 05:40 | Tulsa | Rodney Alanis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-70 |
| 05:39 | Tulsa | Stacey Gould pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-70 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Bradley Jones can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Jon Strand - foul #4 on Jon Strand, team foul #7 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski (SF), Richard Waldrep (PF) Buddy Waterhouse, Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ronald Hohn (SG) Daniel Stewart | |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Bradley Jones misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Bradley Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 05:03 | Houston | Bradley Jones is called for the reach on Jon Strand - foul #5 on Bradley Jones, team foul #12 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Norman Solomon (PG), Willie Topolinski (PF) Bradley Jones, Terry Greear | |
| 05:03 | Houston | Jon Strand misses the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 05:03 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 04:44 | Tulsa | Norman Solomon is whistled for a carry | 79-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Lyndon Cable (PF) Richard Waldrep | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 04:25 | Houston | Jon Strand misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 79-71 |
| 04:24 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski pulls down the rebound | 79-71 |
| 04:19 | Tulsa | Norman Solomon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-71 |
| 04:17 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard grabs the defensive rebound | 79-71 |
| 04:15 | Houston | John Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Ronald Hohn in the backcourt | 79-71 |
| 04:01 | Tulsa | Ronald Hohn misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 79-71 |
| 03:59 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski snags the defensive board | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Houston | Jon Strand is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Solomon - foul #1 on Norman Solomon, team foul #13 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Alexander Nichols (PF) Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart (SG), Robert Rowell (SF), Terry Greear (PF) Ronald Hohn, Rodney Alanis, Stacey Gould | |
| 03:57 | Houston | Jon Strand misses the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 03:57 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Tulsa | Terry Greear knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Robert Rowell | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:37 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski travels in the backcourt | 80-73 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ronald Hohn (PG), Stephen Larson (C) Norman Solomon, Willie Topolinski | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Mitchell (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alexander Nichols (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Matthew Hillyard (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Ronald Hohn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Rowell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Terry Greear (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Larson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:25 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart is hacked by Jon Strand - foul #5 on Jon Strand, team foul #8 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), Buddy Waterhouse (SF), Richard Waldrep (C) Jon Strand, Yuri Jesiolowski, Matthew Hillyard | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nathaniel Hines (PG) Ronald Hohn | |
| 03:25 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 03:25 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 03:12 | Houston | Alexander Nichols hits the finger roll | 82-75 |
| 03:05 | Tulsa | Terry Greear connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Nathaniel Hines | 82-77 |
| 02:47 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse misses the floater from the left side | 82-77 |
| 02:46 | Houston | Alexander Nichols gets the offensive rebound | 82-77 |
| 02:31 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Mitchell | 85-77 |
| 02:31 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-77 |
| Subs | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski (SF), Lyndon Cable (C) John Mitchell, Alexander Nichols | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Norman Solomon (PG), Willie Topolinski (PF) Terry Greear, Stephen Larson | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:20 | Tulsa | Robert Rowell loses the ball out of bounds | 85-77 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ronald Hohn (SG), Stacey Gould (C) Daniel Stewart, Robert Rowell | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:04 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski misses the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 85-77 |
| 02:02 | Houston | Richard Waldrep grabs the offensive board | 85-77 |
| 01:44 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse clanks a 3 from the left corner | 85-77 |
| 01:42 | Tulsa | Nathaniel Hines snags the defensive board | 85-77 |
| 01:42 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-77 |
| Subs | Houston | John Mitchell (SG), Alexander Nichols (PF), Matthew Hillyard (C) Buddy Waterhouse, Richard Waldrep, Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart (SG), Rodney Alanis (SF), Terry Greear (PF) Norman Solomon, Nathaniel Hines, Willie Topolinski | |
| 01:34 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ronald Hohn | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:15 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Yuri Jesiolowski | 87-80 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:08 | Tulsa | Ronald Russell steals it from Rodney Alanis | 87-80 |
| 01:05 | Houston | John Mitchell lays it in on a nice dish by Ronald Russell | 89-80 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:45 | Tulsa | Rodney Alanis is fouled on the floor by Alexander Nichols - foul #5 on Alexander Nichols, team foul #9 | 89-80 |
| Subs | Houston | Lyndon Cable (PF) Alexander Nichols | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:45 | Tulsa | Rodney Alanis makes the 1st free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:45 | Tulsa | Rodney Alanis misses the 2nd free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:45 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard snags the defensive board | 89-81 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard is hacked by Ronald Hohn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Hohn, team foul #14 | 89-81 |
| 00:44 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard misses the 1st free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:44 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard makes the 2nd free throw | 90-81 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Daniel Stewart, team foul #15 | 90-81 |
| 00:36 | Houston | Ronald Russell is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Hohn - foul #3 on Ronald Hohn, team foul #16 | 90-81 |
| 00:36 | Houston | Ronald Russell makes the 1st free throw | 91-81 |
| 00:36 | Houston | Ronald Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 92-81 |
| 00:31 | Tulsa | Rodney Alanis misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 92-81 |
| 00:30 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard gets the rebound | 92-81 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Ronald Russell runs out the clock | 92-81 |