| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Clarence Whittingham (fresh) SG - Kirk Convery (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Texeira (fresh) PF - David Desouza (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Stacey Gould (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fresh) 11 pts. SG - John Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elias Schroer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Meadow (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Cassidy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Elias Schroer inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:40 | UTEP | Elias Schroer makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnathan Brown | 25-30 |
| 19:27 | Tulsa | Stacey Gould is called for traveling | 25-30 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Morris Foster (SG), Willie Topolinski (SF), Stephen Larson (C) Kirk Convery, Douglas Texeira, Stacey Gould | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 19:08 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown jams it | 25-32 |
| 18:50 | Tulsa | Morris Foster knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Stephen Larson | 27-32 |
| 18:26 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-34 |
| 18:06 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Stephen Cassidy - foul #2 on Stephen Cassidy, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kirk Convery (SG), Douglas Texeira (SF), Stacey Gould (C) Morris Foster, Willie Topolinski, David Desouza | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG), James Liggins (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Matthew Evatt (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Johnathan Brown, John Brooks, Elias Schroer, Daniel Meadow, Stephen Cassidy | |
| 18:06 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson misses the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 18:06 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 17:37 | UTEP | Matthew Evatt's floater is knocked away by Stephen Larson | 28-34 |
| 17:36 | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| 17:18 | Tulsa | Kirk Convery hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Clarence Whittingham | 31-34 |
| 17:01 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Liggins | 31-36 |
| 16:59 | Tulsa | Matthew Evatt is called for the reach on Stacey Gould in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Evatt, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski (SG), Lawrence Nicholson (SF) Kirk Convery, Douglas Texeira | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Speed (PG), John Brooks (SG), Elias Schroer (SF), Daniel Meadow (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) Jonathon Tucker, James Liggins, Scott Tritt, Matthew Evatt, Douglas Taylor | |
| 16:38 | Tulsa | Elias Schroer is called for the reach on Stacey Gould - foul #2 on Elias Schroer, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kirk Convery (SG), David Desouza (PF) Lawrence Nicholson, Stacey Gould | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 16:13 | Tulsa | David Desouza is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Willie Topolinski | 33-36 |
| 16:11 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira (SF), Stacey Gould (C) Kirk Convery, David Desouza | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 15:59 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski can't finish the layup | 33-36 |
| 15:58 | Tulsa | Stacey Gould tips it home | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Clarence Whittingham (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Willie Topolinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Texeira (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Larson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Stacey Gould (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Dennis Speed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elias Schroer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Meadow (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Cassidy (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 35-36 |
| 15:39 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 15:17 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson misses long on a jumper from the right side | 35-36 |
| 15:15 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson gets the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 14:47 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Willie Topolinski | 37-36 |
| 14:28 | UTEP | John Brooks misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 14:26 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy grabs the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:21 | UTEP | Elias Schroer hits a wide open floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Brooks | 37-38 |
| 14:17 | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Meadow - foul #2 on Daniel Meadow, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart (PG), Kirk Convery (SG), Lawrence Nicholson (SF), David Desouza (PF), Kevin Massey (C) Clarence Whittingham, Willie Topolinski, Douglas Texeira, Stephen Larson, Stacey Gould | |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), Jonathon Tucker (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Matthew Evatt (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Dennis Speed, John Brooks, Elias Schroer, Daniel Meadow, Stephen Cassidy | |
| 13:56 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Scott Tritt grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 13:42 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker misses short on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 37-38 |
| 13:41 | Tulsa | David Desouza grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 13:32 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 13:31 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 13:29 | UTEP | Kirk Convery takes the ball from Johnathan Brown in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 13:17 | Tulsa | David Desouza misses the dunk | 37-38 |
| 13:16 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 12:54 | UTEP | Scott Tritt drills a turnaround in the paint | 37-40 |
| 12:27 | Tulsa | Kirk Convery misses the 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Jonathon Tucker - foul #2 on Jonathon Tucker, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski (SF), Stephen Larson (PF), Stacey Gould (C) Lawrence Nicholson, David Desouza, Kevin Massey | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Liggins (SG), Elias Schroer (SF), Daniel Meadow (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) Jonathon Tucker, Scott Tritt, Matthew Evatt, Douglas Taylor | |
| 12:27 | Tulsa | Kirk Convery makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 12:27 | Tulsa | Kirk Convery makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 12:27 | Tulsa | Kirk Convery makes the 3rd free throw | 40-40 |
| 12:17 | UTEP | Elias Schroer hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 12:12 | Tulsa | Daniel Meadow picks off the pass by Kirk Convery in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 11:53 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown scores on a jumper from the left side | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Daniel Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kirk Convery (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Topolinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Larson (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Stacey Gould (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Liggins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elias Schroer (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Meadow (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Cassidy (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski misses badly on the uncontested shot from close range | 40-44 |
| 11:35 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:32 | UTEP | Daniel Stewart is called for the reach on James Liggins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Stewart, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Clarence Whittingham (PG), Douglas Texeira (SF), David Desouza (PF) Daniel Stewart, Kirk Convery, Stacey Gould | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Brooks (SG), Douglas Taylor (C) James Liggins, Stephen Cassidy | |
| 11:16 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Johnathan Brown and he's fouled by David Desouza - foul #3 on David Desouza, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| 11:16 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow misses the free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:16 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 10:47 | Tulsa | David Desouza scores on a floater from the right block and the foul's on Daniel Meadow - foul #3 on Daniel Meadow, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kirk Convery (SG), Stacey Gould (C) Douglas Texeira, Stephen Larson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG), Stephen Cassidy (C) Johnathan Brown, Daniel Meadow | |
| 10:47 | Tulsa | David Desouza misses the free throw | 42-46 |
| 10:47 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:27 | UTEP | John Brooks hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 10:25 | Tulsa | David Desouza snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 10:20 | Tulsa | Kirk Convery is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Willie Topolinski | 45-46 |
| 09:58 | UTEP | Elias Schroer makes the floater from close range set up by Jonathon Tucker | 45-48 |
| 09:55 | Tulsa | Clarence Whittingham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira (SF), Stephen Larson (PF) Kirk Convery, David Desouza | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Liggins (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Matthew Evatt (PF) John Brooks, Elias Schroer, Douglas Taylor | |
| 09:41 | UTEP | James Liggins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-48 |
| 09:41 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 45-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Desouza (PF) Stacey Gould | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Speed (PG) Jonathon Tucker | |
| 09:17 | Tulsa | David Desouza misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 09:16 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski hits the follow up shot | 47-48 |
| 08:56 | UTEP | James Liggins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 08:54 | Tulsa | David Desouza grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 08:41 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 08:40 | UTEP | Dennis Speed grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 08:25 | UTEP | James Liggins buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Speed | 47-51 |
| 08:02 | Tulsa | Clarence Whittingham clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dennis Speed - foul #1 on Dennis Speed, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kirk Convery (SG), Lawrence Nicholson (SF), Stacey Gould (C) Willie Topolinski, Douglas Texeira, David Desouza | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG), John Brooks (SG), Elias Schroer (SF), Daniel Meadow (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Dennis Speed, James Liggins, Scott Tritt, Matthew Evatt, Stephen Cassidy | |
| 08:02 | Tulsa | Clarence Whittingham makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:02 | Tulsa | Clarence Whittingham makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 07:43 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Clarence Whittingham - foul #3 on Clarence Whittingham, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart (PG) Clarence Whittingham | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 07:43 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 07:43 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Daniel Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kirk Convery (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Nicholson (fresh) PF - Stephen Larson (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Stacey Gould (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jonathon Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Brooks (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elias Schroer (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Meadow (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Taylor (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 07:12 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker is hacked by Kirk Convery in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kirk Convery, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski (SF) Lawrence Nicholson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG) John Brooks | |
| 07:01 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown misses the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 52-53 |
| 06:59 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow tips it back up and in | 52-55 |
| 06:57 | Tulsa | Jonathon Tucker takes the ball from Kirk Convery in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| 06:41 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow blows the wide open layup | 52-55 |
| 06:39 | Tulsa | Stacey Gould grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 06:10 | Tulsa | Stacey Gould drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Stewart | 54-55 |
| 06:00 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown is called for 10 seconds | 54-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Clarence Whittingham (SG), Lawrence Nicholson (SF), David Desouza (PF) Kirk Convery, Willie Topolinski, Stephen Larson | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Brooks (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Matthew Evatt (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) Jonathon Tucker, Elias Schroer, Daniel Meadow, Douglas Taylor | |
| 05:39 | Tulsa | David Desouza connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Lawrence Nicholson | 56-55 |
| 05:16 | UTEP | Lawrence Nicholson steals it from Stephen Cassidy | 56-55 |
| 04:47 | Tulsa | Clarence Whittingham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 04:45 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Scott Tritt | 56-55 |
| 04:17 | UTEP | John Brooks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 04:16 | Tulsa | Lawrence Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 03:57 | Tulsa | David Desouza is whistled for a carry | 56-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kirk Convery (SG), Douglas Texeira (SF), Stephen Larson (PF), Willie Topolinski (C) Clarence Whittingham, Lawrence Nicholson, David Desouza, Stacey Gould | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Speed (PG), James Liggins (SG), Elias Schroer (SF), Daniel Meadow (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Johnathan Brown, John Brooks, Scott Tritt, Matthew Evatt, Stephen Cassidy | |
| 03:30 | UTEP | Elias Schroer comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 56-55 |
| 03:28 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Daniel Stewart (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kirk Convery (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Texeira (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Larson (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie Topolinski (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Dennis Speed (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Liggins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elias Schroer (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Meadow (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Taylor (tiring) | |
| 03:07 | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira is open and buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Stewart | 58-55 |
| 02:53 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-57 |
| 02:53 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Desouza (PF) Douglas Texeira | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG), Stephen Cassidy (C) Dennis Speed, Douglas Taylor | |
| 02:30 | Tulsa | Kirk Convery hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Willie Topolinski | 60-57 |
| 02:06 | UTEP | Elias Schroer's pass is intercepted by Daniel Stewart | 60-57 |
| 02:06 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira (SF), Stacey Gould (C) Kirk Convery, David Desouza | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Speed (PG), Scott Tritt (SF), Douglas Taylor (C) James Liggins, Daniel Meadow, Stephen Cassidy | |
| 02:04 | Tulsa | Jonathon Tucker picks off the pass by Douglas Texeira in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| 01:59 | UTEP | Dennis Speed connects on the open runner from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Taylor | 60-59 |
| 01:45 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 01:44 | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira tips it but misses | 60-59 |
| 01:43 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 01:41 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathon Tucker, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kirk Convery (SG), David Desouza (PF) Willie Topolinski, Stephen Larson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), John Brooks (SG), Daniel Meadow (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) Dennis Speed, Jonathon Tucker, Scott Tritt, Douglas Taylor | |
| 01:13 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart buries a 3 from straight away | 63-59 |
| 01:13 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| 01:11 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown loses the dribble to Douglas Texeira in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 00:55 | Tulsa | Johnathan Brown steals it from David Desouza | 63-59 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Elias Schroer throws it down set up by Johnathan Brown | 63-61 |
| 00:51 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Tulsa | Daniel Stewart loses the dribble to Stephen Cassidy | 63-61 |
| 00:25 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| 00:23 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Stewart - foul #5 on Daniel Stewart, team foul #5 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Clarence Whittingham (PG) Daniel Stewart | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:19 | UTEP | John Brooks misses long on an open floater from the left side | 63-61 |
| 00:17 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown tips it in | 63-63 |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | David Desouza can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 63-63 |
| 00:03 | UTEP | John Brooks gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 00:03 | UTEP | UTEP calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown clanks a halfcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Clarence Whittingham (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kirk Convery (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Texeira (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Desouza (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Stacey Gould (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elias Schroer (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Meadow (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Cassidy (tiring) 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:36 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Elias Schroer | 63-65 |
| 04:19 | Tulsa | David Desouza hits a shot from the right block | 65-65 |
| 04:13 | UTEP | Daniel Meadow is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnathan Brown | 65-67 |
| 03:59 | Tulsa | David Desouza misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Daniel Meadow - foul #4 on Daniel Meadow, team foul #9 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski (SG), Lawrence Nicholson (SF), Stephen Larson (C) Kirk Convery, Douglas Texeira, Stacey Gould | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG), James Liggins (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Matthew Evatt (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Johnathan Brown, John Brooks, Elias Schroer, Daniel Meadow, Stephen Cassidy | |
| 03:59 | Tulsa | David Desouza makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:59 | Tulsa | David Desouza makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:56 | UTEP | Scott Tritt is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Tritt, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kevin Massey (C) David Desouza | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 03:33 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Massey | 69-67 |
| 03:13 | UTEP | Matthew Evatt is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 69-67 |
| 03:11 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:46 | Tulsa | Stephen Larson drills a jump hook near the basket | 71-67 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kirk Convery (SG), David Desouza (PF) Lawrence Nicholson, Kevin Massey | |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), John Brooks (SG) Jonathon Tucker, James Liggins | |
| 02:32 | UTEP | Willie Topolinski steals it from Johnathan Brown | 71-67 |
| 02:09 | Tulsa | Kirk Convery misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-67 |
| 02:07 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 01:42 | Tulsa | Johnathan Brown is called for the reach on Willie Topolinski - foul #2 on Johnathan Brown, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira (SF), Stacey Gould (C) Kirk Convery, Stephen Larson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Elias Schroer (SF), Daniel Meadow (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) Scott Tritt, Matthew Evatt, Douglas Taylor | |
| 01:42 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:42 | Tulsa | Willie Topolinski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 01:27 | UTEP | John Brooks loses the dribble to Willie Topolinski | 72-67 |
| 01:27 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kirk Convery (SG) Willie Topolinski | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 01:25 | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira's pass is intercepted by John Brooks in the backcourt | 72-67 |
| 01:22 | UTEP | John Brooks misses the lay-in | 72-67 |
| 01:20 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Stacey Gould | 72-67 |
| 01:18 | Tulsa | Kirk Convery's pass is intercepted by Johnathan Brown in the backcourt | 72-67 |
| 01:05 | UTEP | Elias Schroer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-67 |
| 01:03 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown grabs the offensive board | 72-67 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Stacey Gould denies the turnaround by Daniel Meadow | 72-67 |
| 00:50 | Tulsa | David Desouza gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Clarence Whittingham (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kirk Convery (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Texeira (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Desouza (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Stacey Gould (tired) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elias Schroer (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Meadow (tired) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Stephen Cassidy (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Tulsa | David Desouza hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 72-67 |
| 00:24 | UTEP | Elias Schroer grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | UTEP | Douglas Texeira is called for the reach on Johnathan Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Texeira, team foul #6 | 72-67 |
| 00:17 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-67 |
| 00:16 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Cassidy | 72-67 |
| 00:12 | UTEP | John Brooks hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Johnathan Brown | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira is hacked by Johnathan Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnathan Brown, team foul #12 | 72-70 |
| 00:11 | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:11 | Tulsa | Douglas Texeira makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-70 |
| 00:03 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Meadow | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | John Brooks is hacked by Kirk Convery - foul #4 on Kirk Convery, team foul #7 | 73-70 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | John Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |