| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Ernest Turner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Marvin Barrett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dennis Duclos (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Bates (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Mills (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Clarence Culpepper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William Guerin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos inbounds the ball | 36-41 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Memphis | Ernest Turner misses long on a jumper from the right block | 36-41 |
| 19:40 | Tulsa | Eric Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 19:35 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-41 |
| 19:33 | Tulsa | William Guerin can't tip it in | 36-41 |
| 19:31 | Memphis | Peter Bates gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 19:25 | Memphis | Ernest Turner misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 19:24 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 19:04 | Tulsa | Marvin Barrett takes the ball from Robert Johnson | 36-41 |
| 19:01 | Memphis | Robert Johnson steals the ball from Marvin Barrett in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 18:59 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson lays it up and in | 36-43 |
| 18:57 | Memphis | Ernest Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Smith - foul #2 on Manuel Smith, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Radomil Zinner (SF), Joseph Miller (PF) Dennis Duclos, Kenneth Dean | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG), Jim Cobbins (SG), John Carter (PF), Wayne Baker (C) Manuel Smith, Eric Mills, Clarence Culpepper, William Guerin | |
| 18:43 | Memphis | Ernest Turner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jim Cobbins - foul #3 on Jim Cobbins, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), Robert Brewer (C) Jim Cobbins, Robert Johnson | |
| 18:43 | Memphis | Ernest Turner misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:43 | Memphis | Ernest Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 18:36 | Tulsa | John Jones is hacked by Joseph Miller - foul #2 on Joseph Miller, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Dennis Duclos (SF) Ernest Turner, Marvin Barrett | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 18:15 | Tulsa | John Carter is called for 3 seconds | 37-43 |
| 17:52 | Memphis | Joseph Miller blows the layup | 37-43 |
| 17:50 | Memphis | Peter Bates gets the offensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 17:30 | Memphis | Joseph Miller's pass is intercepted by John Carter | 37-43 |
| 17:26 | Tulsa | Bennett Smith steals the ball from John Jones in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 17:12 | Memphis | Joseph Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 17:10 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Robert Brewer | 37-43 |
| 17:04 | Tulsa | John Jones is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-43 |
| 17:02 | Memphis | Joseph Miller snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 16:33 | Memphis | Bennett Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ernest Turner (PG), Marvin Barrett (SG), Kenneth Dean (PF) Bennett Smith, Radomil Zinner, Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Clarence Culpepper (PF), William Guerin (C) John Jones, John Carter, Wayne Baker, Robert Brewer | |
| 16:19 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from close range | 37-43 |
| 16:17 | Memphis | Kenneth Dean gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 16:11 | Memphis | Eric Mills steps in front of the Dennis Duclos pass | 37-43 |
| 16:02 | Tulsa | Eric Mills misses long on a floater from the baseline | 37-43 |
| 16:01 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Dennis Duclos | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Ernest Turner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Barrett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dennis Duclos (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Dean (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Bates (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Mills (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Culpepper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William Guerin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Memphis | Marvin Barrett buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Dennis Duclos | 40-43 |
| 15:27 | Tulsa | William Guerin's floater is tipped away by Peter Bates | 40-43 |
| 15:26 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper tips it home | 40-45 |
| 15:22 | Memphis | Kenneth Dean is hacked by Clarence Culpepper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Culpepper, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | George Jordan (PG), Marvin Dowling (SG), Robert Murrin (PF) Ernest Turner, Dennis Duclos, Peter Bates | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG), Anthony Scalf (PF) Manuel Smith, Clarence Culpepper | |
| 15:05 | Memphis | George Jordan hits a floater from the right wing set up by Marvin Barrett | 42-45 |
| 15:03 | Tulsa | Kenneth Dean steals the ball from Jim Cobbins in the backcourt | 42-45 |
| 14:45 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by George Jordan | 44-45 |
| 14:21 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jim Cobbins | 44-47 |
| 14:06 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from George Jordan | 46-47 |
| 13:47 | Tulsa | George Jordan steps in front of the Jim Cobbins pass | 46-47 |
| 13:44 | Memphis | George Jordan lays it up and in | 48-47 |
| 13:27 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 13:25 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:21 | Memphis | George Jordan scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Murrin and he's fouled by Jim Cobbins - foul #4 on Jim Cobbins, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ernest Turner (PG), Dennis Duclos (SF), Peter Bates (C) Marvin Dowling, Marvin Barrett, Kenneth Dean | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), John Jones (SG), Clarence Culpepper (PF), John Carter (C) Jim Cobbins, Eric Mills, Anthony Scalf, William Guerin | |
| 13:21 | Memphis | George Jordan makes the free throw | 51-47 |
| 13:04 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 13:03 | Memphis | Robert Murrin pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:59 | Memphis | George Jordan travels with the ball | 51-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Dowling (SG) George Jordan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 12:41 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson is fouled on the floor by Ernest Turner - foul #1 on Ernest Turner, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Joseph Miller (C) Peter Bates | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 12:32 | Tulsa | John Carter is denied on a layup by Dennis Duclos | 51-47 |
| 12:30 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:27 | Memphis | Manuel Smith steps in front of the Ernest Turner pass in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 12:15 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 51-47 |
| 12:14 | Memphis | Ernest Turner grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 12:10 | Memphis | Joseph Miller's pass is intercepted by Clarence Culpepper | 51-47 |
| 11:54 | Tulsa | John Carter misses long on a floater from the right block | 51-47 |
| 11:52 | Memphis | Ernest Turner snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Ernest Turner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Dowling (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Duclos (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Murrin (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Jones (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Culpepper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Carter (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Manuel Smith - foul #3 on Manuel Smith, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Radomil Zinner (SG), Peter Bates (C) Ernest Turner, Marvin Dowling, Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), William Guerin (C) Manuel Smith, John Carter | |
| 11:47 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 11:47 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:44 | Tulsa | Eric Mills's pass is intercepted by Radomil Zinner in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| 11:29 | Memphis | Robert Murrin is hacked by Clarence Culpepper - foul #2 on Clarence Culpepper, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| 11:29 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ernest Turner (PG), Marvin Dowling (SG), Marvin Barrett (PF) Bennett Smith, Dennis Duclos, Robert Murrin | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Baker (PF), Robert Brewer (C) Clarence Culpepper, William Guerin | |
| 11:12 | Memphis | Eric Mills steals it from Radomil Zinner | 53-47 |
| 11:06 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Peter Bates - foul #2 on Peter Bates, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Joseph Miller (C) Peter Bates | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG) Eric Mills | |
| 11:06 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 11:06 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 11:06 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:57 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-48 |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Joseph Miller misses the lay-in but the foul's on Manuel Smith - foul #4 on Manuel Smith, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Robert Murrin (PF) Ernest Turner, Radomil Zinner | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), John Carter (SF), Clarence Culpepper (PF), William Guerin (C) Manuel Smith, Robert Johnson, Wayne Baker, Robert Brewer | |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 10:15 | Tulsa | Eric Mills hits a turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Marvin Dowling - foul #4 on Marvin Dowling, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | George Jordan (SG), Peter Bates (C) Marvin Dowling, Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:15 | Tulsa | Eric Mills makes the free throw | 55-51 |
| 10:13 | Memphis | John Jones steps in front of the George Jordan pass in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 10:04 | Tulsa | Eric Mills comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-51 |
| 10:03 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper hits the follow up shot | 55-53 |
| 09:53 | Memphis | George Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 09:51 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:44 | Tulsa | John Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ernest Turner (PG), Dennis Duclos (SF) Bennett Smith, Marvin Barrett | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Johnson (SF) John Carter | |
| 09:26 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ernest Turner | 57-53 |
| 09:10 | Tulsa | John Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 09:08 | Memphis | Ernest Turner is hacked by Eric Mills in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Mills, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Radomil Zinner (SF), Marvin Barrett (PF), Kenneth Dean (C) Dennis Duclos, Robert Murrin, Peter Bates | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Carter (SG) Eric Mills | |
| 09:08 | Memphis | Ernest Turner makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:08 | Memphis | Ernest Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:08 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:50 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 08:48 | Tulsa | John Jones misses the tip | 58-56 |
| 08:46 | Memphis | Radomil Zinner gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:42 | Memphis | Ernest Turner is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 08:40 | Memphis | Kenneth Dean tips it but misses | 58-56 |
| 08:38 | Memphis | Radomil Zinner tips it but misses | 58-56 |
| 08:36 | Memphis | Ernest Turner misses the tip | 58-56 |
| 08:34 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 08:17 | Tulsa | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 08:16 | Tulsa | William Guerin can't tip it in | 58-56 |
| 08:14 | Tulsa | John Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:14 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dennis Duclos (SF), Robert Murrin (PF), Joseph Miller (C) George Jordan, Radomil Zinner, Kenneth Dean | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), Anthony Scalf (SF), Wayne Baker (PF), Robert Brewer (C) John Carter, Robert Johnson, Clarence Culpepper, William Guerin | |
| 07:53 | Tulsa | Joseph Miller takes the ball from Robert Brewer | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Ernest Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Barrett (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dennis Duclos (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Murrin (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - John Jones (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Mills (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Anthony Scalf (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 58-56 |
| 07:33 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 07:26 | Tulsa | Eric Mills's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Marvin Dowling (SG), Peter Bates (C) Ernest Turner, Marvin Barrett, Robert Murrin | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), Jim Cobbins (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Clarence Culpepper (PF) John Jones, Eric Mills, Anthony Scalf, Robert Brewer | |
| 07:06 | Memphis | Peter Bates misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 07:05 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 06:51 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins is hacked by Joseph Miller - foul #3 on Joseph Miller, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Radomil Zinner (SF), Robert Murrin (PF) Dennis Duclos, Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Guerin (C) Wayne Baker | |
| 06:40 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 58-56 |
| 06:38 | Tulsa | William Guerin snags the offensive board | 58-56 |
| 06:20 | Tulsa | William Guerin is called for traveling | 58-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ernest Turner (PG), Kenneth Dean (C) Bennett Smith, Peter Bates | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Carter (PF) Clarence Culpepper | |
| 06:02 | Memphis | Radomil Zinner knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-56 |
| 05:44 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-56 |
| 05:42 | Memphis | Robert Murrin grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 05:40 | Memphis | Ernest Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dennis Duclos (SF), Marvin Barrett (PF), Peter Bates (C) Radomil Zinner, Robert Murrin, Kenneth Dean | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf (SF), Robert Brewer (C) Robert Johnson, William Guerin | |
| 05:40 | Memphis | Ernest Turner misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:40 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Anthony Scalf | 60-56 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf misses badly on a floater from the right block | 60-56 |
| 05:23 | Memphis | Marvin Barrett snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 05:17 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Ernest Turner | 62-56 |
| 05:11 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Joseph Miller (C) Peter Bates | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper (PF), Wayne Baker (C) Anthony Scalf, Robert Brewer | |
| 05:02 | Memphis | Ernest Turner scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Marvin Barrett | 64-56 |
| 04:50 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 04:46 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | George Jordan (PG), Radomil Zinner (SF) Ernest Turner, Dennis Duclos | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Johnson (SF) John Carter | |
| 04:41 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-59 |
| 04:38 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 04:26 | Tulsa | 3 seconds is called on Clarence Culpepper | 64-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Robert Murrin (PF), Peter Bates (C) Marvin Dowling, Marvin Barrett, Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG), William Guerin (C) Manuel Smith, Wayne Baker | |
| 04:07 | Memphis | Peter Bates is alone and drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Bennett Smith | 66-59 |
| 03:49 | Tulsa | John Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 03:48 | Memphis | The rebound goes to George Jordan | 66-59 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Bennett Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Jordan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Radomil Zinner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Murrin (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Bates (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - John Jones (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jim Cobbins (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Culpepper (tired) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - William Guerin (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Memphis | Bennett Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Radomil Zinner | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:24 | Tulsa | The jump hook by Clarence Culpepper is blocked by Peter Bates | 69-59 |
| 03:23 | Memphis | Radomil Zinner gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Memphis | Bennett Smith is fouled in the backcourt by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #10 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Dowling (SG), Dennis Duclos (SF), Marvin Barrett (PF), Kenneth Dean (C) George Jordan, Radomil Zinner, Robert Murrin, Peter Bates | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Anthony Scalf (SF), John Carter (PF), Robert Brewer (C) John Jones, Jim Cobbins, Robert Johnson, Clarence Culpepper, William Guerin | |
| 03:21 | Memphis | Bennett Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 03:21 | Memphis | Bennett Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 03:18 | Tulsa | Eric Mills is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Dowling - foul #5 on Marvin Dowling, team foul #6 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ernest Turner (PG), George Jordan (SG) Bennett Smith, Marvin Dowling | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 03:13 | Tulsa | John Carter drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Eric Mills | 71-61 |
| 02:58 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-61 |
| 02:57 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 02:42 | Tulsa | John Carter misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Marvin Barrett - foul #2 on Marvin Barrett, team foul #7 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Memphis | Joseph Miller (C) Kenneth Dean | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Johnson (SF), Wayne Baker (C) Anthony Scalf, Robert Brewer | |
| 02:42 | Tulsa | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 02:42 | Tulsa | John Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 02:35 | Memphis | George Jordan is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Jordan, team foul #8 | 71-63 |
| 02:28 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker drills a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Marvin Barrett - foul #3 on Marvin Barrett, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| 02:28 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| 02:28 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker makes the free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Ernest Turner is hacked by Eric Mills - foul #3 on Eric Mills, team foul #11 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Murrin (PF) George Jordan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (SG), Robert Brewer (C) Eric Mills, John Carter | |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Ernest Turner makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Ernest Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:57 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Bates (C) Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), Clarence Culpepper (PF), William Guerin (C) John Jones, Wayne Baker, Robert Brewer | |
| 01:46 | Memphis | Ernest Turner is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Peter Bates | 75-66 |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:43 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith is hacked by Ernest Turner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Turner, team foul #10 | 75-66 |
| 01:43 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:43 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Memphis | Ernest Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Smith - foul #5 on Manuel Smith, team foul #12 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG) Manuel Smith | |
| 01:41 | Memphis | Ernest Turner makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:41 | Memphis | Ernest Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 01:13 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-70 |
| 01:13 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:58 | Memphis | Peter Bates misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 77-70 |
| 00:57 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos tips it back up and in | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:53 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 79-70 |
| 00:51 | Memphis | Robert Murrin grabs the board | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Memphis | Robert Murrin is fouled in the backcourt by John Jones - foul #3 on John Jones, team foul #13 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Memphis | Joseph Miller (C) Peter Bates | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:48 | Memphis | Robert Murrin misses the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:48 | Memphis | Robert Murrin makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:42 | Tulsa | Eric Mills comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 80-70 |
| 00:40 | Memphis | Robert Murrin pulls down the rebound | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Memphis | Joseph Miller knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Ernest Turner | 82-70 |
| 00:32 | Tulsa | Eric Mills is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 82-70 |
| Subs | Memphis | George Jordan (PG), Radomil Zinner (SF), Kenneth Dean (C) Ernest Turner, Dennis Duclos, Robert Murrin | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (SG), John Carter (SF), Wayne Baker (PF), Robert Brewer (C) Eric Mills, Robert Johnson, Clarence Culpepper, William Guerin | |
| 00:08 | Memphis | Marvin Barrett makes the runner from the baseline | 84-70 |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Robert Brewer hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from John Jones | 84-72 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | George Jordan runs out the clock | 84-72 |