| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jackie Rotter (fresh) SG - Michael Zelek (fresh) SF - Norman Narvaez (fresh) PF - Lawrence Vanhook (fresh) C - Ricky McCoskey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Martin Wheeler (fresh) SG - David Dill (fresh) SF - Richard Smith (fresh) PF - John Merritt (fresh) C - Henry Brunt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Ricky McCoskey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | UTEP | Jackie Rotter can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Tulsa | Richard Smith grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Tulsa | John Merritt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | UTEP | Michael Zelek grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | UTEP | Henry Brunt is called for the reach on Michael Zelek - foul #1 on Henry Brunt, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | UTEP | Michael Zelek buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jackie Rotter | 3-0 |
| 18:34 | Tulsa | Michael Zelek is called for the reach on David Dill - foul #1 on Michael Zelek, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | Tulsa | Martin Wheeler knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Dill | 3-3 |
| 18:10 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on John Merritt - foul #1 on John Merritt, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| 18:10 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:10 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook misses the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:10 | Tulsa | John Merritt grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 18:05 | Tulsa | Michael Zelek is called for the reach on Martin Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Zelek, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Woodland (SG) Michael Zelek | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 17:45 | Tulsa | Ricky McCoskey is called for the reach on John Merritt - foul #1 on Ricky McCoskey, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| Subs | UTEP | John James (PG), Christopher Patterson (SF), Lawrence Wilson (PF), Jacob Burns (C) Jackie Rotter, Norman Narvaez, Lawrence Vanhook, Ricky McCoskey | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner (C) Henry Brunt | |
| 17:30 | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner hits the finger roll set up by Martin Wheeler | 4-5 |
| 17:10 | UTEP | Jacob Burns is fouled on the floor by Douglas Sanner - foul #1 on Douglas Sanner, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gary Smith (SG), Billy Feldman (SF), Joseph Booker (C) David Dill, Richard Smith, John Merritt | |
| 17:02 | UTEP | John James misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-5 |
| 17:00 | Tulsa | Joseph Booker pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:42 | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 4-5 |
| 16:41 | UTEP | The rebound goes to John Woodland | 4-5 |
| 16:38 | UTEP | Billy Feldman picks off the pass by Lawrence Wilson in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 16:19 | Tulsa | Gary Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:18 | UTEP | Jacob Burns grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 16:00 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-5 |
| 15:59 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson misses the tip | 4-5 |
| 15:57 | UTEP | Jacob Burns pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John James (fairly fresh) SG - John Woodland (fairly fresh) SF - Christopher Patterson (fairly fresh) PF - Lawrence Wilson (fairly fresh) C - Jacob Burns (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Martin Wheeler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) SF - Billy Feldman (fresh) PF - Douglas Sanner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Booker (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson's floater is tipped away by Joseph Booker | 4-5 |
| 15:43 | Tulsa | Joseph Booker gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:19 | Tulsa | Billy Feldman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-5 |
| 15:17 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:15 | UTEP | John Woodland is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Smith - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jackie Rotter (PG), Luis Marshall (SG), Norman Narvaez (SF), Lawrence Vanhook (PF), Thomas Corby (C) John James, John Woodland, Christopher Patterson, Lawrence Wilson, Jacob Burns | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Dill (SG), Richard Smith (SF), John Merritt (PF), Henry Brunt (C) Gary Smith, Billy Feldman, Douglas Sanner, Joseph Booker | |
| 15:01 | UTEP | Luis Marshall hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jackie Rotter | 6-5 |
| 14:59 | Tulsa | David Dill is called for traveling in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ricky McCoskey (C) Thomas Corby | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 14:50 | UTEP | Luis Marshall is open and buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Jackie Rotter | 8-5 |
| 14:34 | Tulsa | The pull-up jumper by John Merritt is blocked by Ricky McCoskey | 8-5 |
| 14:33 | Tulsa | Henry Brunt hits the follow up shot | 8-7 |
| 14:12 | UTEP | Luis Marshall misses the 3 from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 14:11 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook snags the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 14:01 | UTEP | Jackie Rotter is hacked by John Merritt - foul #2 on John Merritt, team foul #5 | 8-7 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Woodland (SG), Thomas Corby (C) Luis Marshall, Ricky McCoskey | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Billy Feldman (PG), Richard Pooley (PF), Jack Milam (C) Martin Wheeler, John Merritt, Henry Brunt | |
| 13:52 | UTEP | John Woodland misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 13:51 | Tulsa | Richard Pooley grabs the board | 8-7 |
| 13:45 | Tulsa | David Dill is called for traveling in the backcourt | 8-7 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Arnold (SG) David Dill | |
| 13:32 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 10-7 |
| 13:24 | Tulsa | Richard Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 13:23 | Tulsa | Jack Milam grabs the offensive board | 10-7 |
| 13:10 | Tulsa | Richard Pooley loses the dribble to Lawrence Vanhook | 10-7 |
| 13:08 | UTEP | John Woodland double dribbles in the backcourt | 10-7 |
| Subs | UTEP | Christopher Patterson (SG), Ricky McCoskey (C) John Woodland, Lawrence Vanhook | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gary Smith (PG) Billy Feldman | |
| 12:57 | Tulsa | Michael Arnold can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Corby - foul #1 on Thomas Corby, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner (PF), Henry Brunt (C) Richard Pooley, Jack Milam | |
| 12:57 | Tulsa | Michael Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 12:57 | Tulsa | Michael Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 12:36 | UTEP | The jump hook by Ricky McCoskey is blocked by Henry Brunt | 10-9 |
| 12:35 | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 12:19 | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner can't finish the layup | 10-9 |
| 12:17 | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner grabs the offensive board | 10-9 |
| 12:05 | Tulsa | Henry Brunt misses short on a shot from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 12:03 | UTEP | Thomas Corby pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 11:59 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Christopher Patterson | 12-9 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jackie Rotter (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Christopher Patterson (fairly fresh) SF - Norman Narvaez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Corby (fairly fresh) C - Ricky McCoskey (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Arnold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Smith (tiring) PF - Douglas Sanner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Brunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Tulsa | Henry Brunt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-9 |
| 11:40 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 11:24 | UTEP | Jackie Rotter can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 12-9 |
| 11:23 | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner snags the defensive board | 12-9 |
| 11:17 | Tulsa | Gary Smith hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Arnold | 12-11 |
| 11:00 | UTEP | Douglas Sanner is called for the reach on Thomas Corby - foul #2 on Douglas Sanner, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| Subs | UTEP | John James (PG), John Woodland (SG), Luis Marshall (SF), Lawrence Vanhook (PF), Lawrence Wilson (C) Jackie Rotter, Christopher Patterson, Norman Narvaez, Thomas Corby, Ricky McCoskey | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Wheeler (PG), David Dill (SG), Billy Feldman (SF), Joseph Booker (PF), Jack Milam (C) Gary Smith, Michael Arnold, Richard Smith, Douglas Sanner, Henry Brunt | |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson scores on a floater in the paint set up by Luis Marshall | 14-11 |
| 10:36 | Tulsa | David Dill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-11 |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson scores on a shot from the right block and he's fouled by Jack Milam - foul #1 on Jack Milam, team foul #7 | 16-11 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jacob Burns (C) Lawrence Vanhook | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Pooley (PF), Henry Brunt (C) Joseph Booker, Jack Milam | |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson misses the free throw | 16-11 |
| 10:09 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Richard Pooley | 16-11 |
| 09:51 | Tulsa | David Dill misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John James - foul #1 on John James, team foul #5 | 16-11 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jackie Rotter (PG), Norman Narvaez (SF), Lawrence Vanhook (PF) John James, Luis Marshall, Lawrence Wilson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 09:51 | Tulsa | David Dill misses the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 09:51 | Tulsa | David Dill makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:44 | UTEP | Jacob Burns misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-12 |
| 09:42 | Tulsa | Richard Pooley gets the rebound | 16-12 |
| 09:40 | Tulsa | Billy Feldman is hacked by Jackie Rotter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jackie Rotter, team foul #6 | 16-12 |
| 09:25 | Tulsa | David Dill knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Wheeler | 16-14 |
| 08:59 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Billy Feldman - foul #1 on Billy Feldman, team foul #8 | 16-14 |
| Subs | UTEP | Christopher Patterson (SG), Ricky McCoskey (C) John Woodland, Jacob Burns | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Smith (SF), Joseph Booker (PF) Billy Feldman, Richard Pooley | |
| 08:59 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 08:59 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:45 | Tulsa | Martin Wheeler drills a jump hook from close range | 18-16 |
| 08:25 | UTEP | Jackie Rotter knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 08:07 | Tulsa | David Dill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-16 |
| Subs | UTEP | John James (PG), Luis Marshall (SG), Lawrence Wilson (C) Jackie Rotter, Christopher Patterson, Ricky McCoskey | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Billy Feldman (PG), Jack Milam (C) Martin Wheeler, Henry Brunt | |
| 07:55 | UTEP | John James blows the layup | 21-16 |
| 07:53 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 21-16 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John James (fresh) SG - Luis Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Narvaez (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Lawrence Vanhook (tiring) 1 pts. C - Lawrence Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Billy Feldman (fairly fresh) SG - David Dill (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Smith (tiring) PF - Joseph Booker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Milam (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | UTEP | Luis Marshall clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 07:33 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson tips it home | 23-16 |
| 07:21 | Tulsa | Richard Smith connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Billy Feldman | 23-18 |
| 07:17 | UTEP | Richard Smith is called for the reach on John James in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #9 | 23-18 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Woodland (SG), Christopher Patterson (SF), Jacob Burns (C) Luis Marshall, Norman Narvaez, Lawrence Wilson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Wheeler (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Henry Brunt (C) David Dill, Richard Smith, Jack Milam | |
| 07:17 | UTEP | John James makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 07:17 | UTEP | John James makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:56 | Tulsa | Gary Smith hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Martin Wheeler | 25-21 |
| 06:37 | UTEP | Jacob Burns comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Henry Brunt - foul #2 on Henry Brunt, team foul #10 | 25-21 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jackie Rotter (PG), Thomas Corby (SF), Ricky McCoskey (C) John James, John Woodland, Lawrence Vanhook | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Smith (SF), Richard Pooley (PF), Jack Milam (C) Billy Feldman, Joseph Booker, Henry Brunt | |
| 06:37 | UTEP | Jacob Burns makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:37 | UTEP | Jacob Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:37 | Tulsa | Jack Milam grabs the board | 26-21 |
| 06:18 | Tulsa | Richard Smith loses the dribble to Thomas Corby | 26-21 |
| 06:02 | UTEP | Ricky McCoskey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jack Milam - foul #2 on Jack Milam, team foul #11 | 26-21 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Woodland (SG), Norman Narvaez (SF) Christopher Patterson, Jacob Burns | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Arnold (SG), Joseph Booker (C) Gary Smith, Jack Milam | |
| 06:02 | UTEP | Ricky McCoskey misses the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:02 | UTEP | Ricky McCoskey misses the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:02 | Tulsa | Richard Pooley pulls down the rebound | 26-21 |
| 05:47 | Tulsa | Richard Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-21 |
| 05:45 | UTEP | Thomas Corby pulls down the rebound | 26-21 |
| 05:39 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez connects on the shot from the left block set up by Jackie Rotter | 28-21 |
| 05:30 | Tulsa | Richard Smith buries a shot from the left wing set up by Martin Wheeler | 28-23 |
| 05:27 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #12 | 28-23 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Marshall (SG), Lawrence Vanhook (PF), Lawrence Wilson (C) John Woodland, Thomas Corby, Ricky McCoskey | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Dill (SG), Billy Feldman (SF) Michael Arnold, Richard Smith | |
| 05:27 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 05:27 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez misses the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 05:27 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Joseph Booker | 29-23 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Lawrence Wilson is called for the reach on Martin Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Wilson, team foul #7 | 29-23 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Martin Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Martin Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:00 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 29-25 |
| 04:58 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 04:44 | UTEP | Jackie Rotter clanks a floater from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 04:42 | Tulsa | Martin Wheeler gets the rebound | 29-25 |
| 04:38 | Tulsa | Luis Marshall is called for the reach on David Dill - foul #1 on Luis Marshall, team foul #8 | 29-25 |
| Subs | UTEP | John James (PG), Christopher Patterson (SG) Jackie Rotter, Luis Marshall | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 04:38 | Tulsa | David Dill makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 04:38 | Tulsa | David Dill misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 04:38 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson snags the defensive board | 29-26 |
| 04:26 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook misses the floater from the baseline | 29-26 |
| 04:24 | UTEP | John James grabs the offensive board | 29-26 |
| 04:13 | UTEP | John James makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Norman Narvaez | 31-26 |
| 03:50 | Tulsa | Martin Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 31-26 |
| 03:49 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook gets the rebound | 31-26 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John James (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christopher Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Norman Narvaez (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Lawrence Vanhook (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Wilson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Martin Wheeler (tired) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Dill (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Feldman (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Richard Pooley (tiring) 4 reb. C - Joseph Booker (tired) 3 reb. | |
| 03:44 | UTEP | Martin Wheeler is called for the reach on John James in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Wheeler, team foul #13 | 31-26 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Zelek (SG), Jacob Burns (PF), Thomas Corby (C) Norman Narvaez, Lawrence Vanhook, Lawrence Wilson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner (PG), Michael Arnold (SG), Gary Smith (SF), John Merritt (PF), Jack Milam (C) Martin Wheeler, David Dill, Billy Feldman, Richard Pooley, Joseph Booker | |
| 03:44 | UTEP | John James misses the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 03:44 | UTEP | John James misses the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 03:44 | Tulsa | John Merritt snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| 03:38 | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner loses the dribble to John James in the backcourt | 31-26 |
| 03:25 | UTEP | John James misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Michael Arnold - foul #1 on Michael Arnold, team foul #14 | 31-26 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Marshall (SF) Christopher Patterson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 03:25 | UTEP | John James makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:25 | UTEP | John James makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 03:05 | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner hits a turnaround in the paint and the foul's on John James - foul #2 on John James, team foul #9 | 33-28 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jackie Rotter (PG), Ricky McCoskey (C) John James, Thomas Corby | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Smith (SF), Henry Brunt (C) Michael Arnold, Jack Milam | |
| 03:05 | Tulsa | Douglas Sanner makes the free throw | 33-29 |
| 03:01 | UTEP | Jacob Burns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 02:46 | Tulsa | Richard Smith misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Luis Marshall - foul #2 on Luis Marshall, team foul #10 | 33-29 |
| Subs | UTEP | Norman Narvaez (SF) Luis Marshall | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Dill (SG) Gary Smith | |
| 02:46 | Tulsa | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:46 | Tulsa | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | Jacob Burns pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 02:31 | UTEP | Michael Zelek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Woodland (PG) Jackie Rotter | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Billy Feldman (PG) Henry Brunt | |
| 02:11 | Tulsa | Richard Smith travels with the ball | 33-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Christopher Patterson (SF), Lawrence Vanhook (PF) Norman Narvaez, Jacob Burns | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 02:09 | UTEP | John Woodland is hacked by Billy Feldman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Feldman, team foul #15 | 33-30 |
| 02:09 | UTEP | John Woodland misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:09 | UTEP | John Woodland misses the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:09 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 02:04 | UTEP | John Woodland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 02:03 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 33-30 |
| 01:41 | Tulsa | David Dill clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 01:40 | Tulsa | Billy Feldman grabs the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 01:18 | Tulsa | A charge is called on Douglas Sanner - foul #3 on Douglas Sanner, team foul #16 | 33-30 |
| 01:18 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jackie Rotter (PG), Luis Marshall (SF), Thomas Corby (PF), Lawrence Wilson (C) John Woodland, Christopher Patterson, Lawrence Vanhook, Ricky McCoskey | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Martin Wheeler (PG), Michael Arnold (SG), Gary Smith (SF), Jack Milam (C) Billy Feldman, David Dill, Richard Smith, Douglas Sanner | |
| 01:03 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson clanks a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Jack Milam - foul #3 on Jack Milam, team foul #17 | 33-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | John James (PG) Jackie Rotter | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Henry Brunt (C) Jack Milam | |
| 01:03 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 01:03 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 01:00 | Tulsa | Michael Zelek is called for the reach on Michael Arnold in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Zelek, team foul #11 | 35-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Norman Narvaez (SF) Michael Zelek | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 01:00 | Tulsa | Michael Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:00 | Tulsa | Michael Arnold misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:00 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Lawrence Wilson | 35-31 |
| 00:44 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson blows the layup | 35-31 |
| 00:42 | Tulsa | John Merritt snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 00:19 | Tulsa | Henry Brunt buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Michael Arnold | 35-33 |
| 00:02 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson lays it up and in | 37-33 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Martin Wheeler can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 37-33 |