| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Norman Nold (fresh) SG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) SF - John Knopf (fresh) PF - Timothy Walden (fresh) C - Gerald Wilds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) SG - William Nevarez (fresh) SF - Dale Boyden (fresh) PF - Marco Romano (fresh) C - Julius Ingram (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Julius Ingram wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Tulsa | Marco Romano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Marshall | The rebound goes to John Knopf | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Marshall | Norman Nold is hacked by Brian Smith - foul #1 on Brian Smith, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Marshall | Norman Nold makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Kenneth Jones | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Tulsa | John Knopf steals the ball from William Nevarez | 3-0 |
| 18:43 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:42 | Marshall | Norman Nold hits the follow up shot | 5-0 |
| 18:13 | Tulsa | Julius Ingram is whistled for traveling | 5-0 |
| 17:54 | Marshall | John Knopf is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Norman Nold | 7-0 |
| 17:34 | Tulsa | Marco Romano is fouled on the floor by John Knopf - foul #1 on John Knopf, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gahuj Azure (PG), Larry Gaskins (SF), Alberto Rossi (PF), James Leister (C) Brian Smith, Dale Boyden, Marco Romano, Julius Ingram | |
| 17:16 | Tulsa | James Leister comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-0 |
| 17:15 | Tulsa | Alberto Rossi pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:59 | Tulsa | William Nevarez hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 7-0 |
| 16:58 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds grabs the board | 7-0 |
| 16:53 | Marshall | Norman Nold is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 7-0 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Mangold (SG) William Nevarez | |
| 16:37 | Tulsa | George Mangold hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-0 |
| 16:36 | Marshall | Timothy Walden pulls down the rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:21 | Marshall | John Knopf misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 7-0 |
| 16:19 | Tulsa | Alberto Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:01 | Tulsa | Alberto Rossi knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by James Leister | 7-2 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Norman Nold (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Knopf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Walden (fairly fresh) C - Gerald Wilds (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Gahuj Azure (fresh) SG - George Mangold (fresh) SF - Larry Gaskins (fresh) PF - Alberto Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Leister (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Marshall | John Knopf hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 7-2 |
| 15:49 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Alberto Rossi | 7-2 |
| 15:44 | Tulsa | Gahuj Azure misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 15:43 | Tulsa | James Leister tips it home | 7-4 |
| 15:41 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Gaskins - foul #1 on Larry Gaskins, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Gregory (PG), Jerry Andrus (SG), Steve Zapoticky (SF), John Paniagua (PF), David Becker (C) Norman Nold, Kenneth Jones, John Knopf, Timothy Walden, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Smith (PG), William Nevarez (SG), Dale Boyden (SF), Marco Romano (PF), Julius Ingram (C) Gahuj Azure, George Mangold, Larry Gaskins, Alberto Rossi, James Leister | |
| 15:21 | Marshall | John Paniagua misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 7-4 |
| 15:20 | Marshall | John Paniagua tips it back up and in | 9-4 |
| 15:00 | Tulsa | Marco Romano is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Marco Romano, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| 14:41 | Marshall | David Becker double dribbles | 9-4 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Jones (SG) Steve Zapoticky | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 14:26 | Tulsa | Dale Boyden drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Marco Romano | 9-7 |
| 14:06 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-7 |
| 14:05 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Marco Romano | 9-7 |
| 13:52 | Tulsa | Julius Ingram hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-7 |
| 13:50 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 13:39 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Dale Boyden - foul #1 on Dale Boyden, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Knopf (SF), Timothy Walden (PF), Gerald Wilds (C) Ronald Gregory, John Paniagua, David Becker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gahuj Azure (PG), George Mangold (SG), Larry Gaskins (SF), Alberto Rossi (PF), James Leister (C) Brian Smith, William Nevarez, Dale Boyden, Marco Romano, Julius Ingram | |
| 13:39 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus misses the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 13:39 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:25 | Tulsa | George Mangold knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Gaskins | 10-10 |
| 13:09 | Marshall | The jumper by Timothy Walden is denied by James Leister | 10-10 |
| 13:07 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to George Mangold | 10-10 |
| 12:46 | Tulsa | Larry Gaskins buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-13 |
| 12:44 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Jones, team foul #2 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Nold (PG), Herbert Yee (SG) Jerry Andrus, Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski (C) James Leister | |
| 12:34 | Tulsa | Alberto Rossi can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 10-13 |
| 12:32 | Marshall | John Knopf gets the rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:17 | Marshall | Alberto Rossi is called for the reach on John Knopf - foul #1 on Alberto Rossi, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Gregory (SG), John Paniagua (PF), David Becker (C) Herbert Yee, Timothy Walden, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Smith (PG), William Nevarez (SG), Dale Boyden (SF), Marco Romano (PF) Gahuj Azure, George Mangold, Larry Gaskins, Donald Lachowski | |
| 12:01 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 12:00 | Marshall | John Paniagua can't tip it in | 10-13 |
| 11:59 | Marshall | David Becker tips it but misses | 10-13 |
| 11:57 | Marshall | John Paniagua hits the follow up shot | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Norman Nold (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Gregory (fresh) SF - John Knopf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Paniagua (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Becker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) SG - William Nevarez (fresh) SF - Dale Boyden (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marco Romano (fresh) C - Alberto Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Tulsa | Dale Boyden misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-13 |
| 11:31 | Tulsa | Marco Romano tips it in | 12-15 |
| 11:18 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory misses the easy layup | 12-15 |
| 11:17 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to William Nevarez | 12-15 |
| 11:11 | Tulsa | Brian Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from William Nevarez | 12-18 |
| 10:50 | Marshall | John Paniagua misses long on an open shot from close range but the foul's on Dale Boyden - foul #2 on Dale Boyden, team foul #6 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry Andrus (PG), Kenneth Jones (SG), Steve Zapoticky (SF), Gerald Wilds (C) Norman Nold, Ronald Gregory, John Knopf, David Becker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gahuj Azure (PG), George Mangold (SG), Larry Gaskins (SF), Donald Lachowski (PF), Julius Ingram (C) Brian Smith, William Nevarez, Dale Boyden, Marco Romano, Alberto Rossi | |
| 10:50 | Marshall | John Paniagua misses the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 10:50 | Marshall | John Paniagua makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 10:28 | Tulsa | George Mangold clanks a 3 from the left corner | 13-18 |
| 10:27 | Tulsa | Larry Gaskins tips it home | 13-20 |
| 10:21 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus is hacked by Gahuj Azure in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gahuj Azure, team foul #7 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Walden (PF) John Paniagua | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:21 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 10:21 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus misses the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 10:21 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski grabs the defensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 10:02 | Tulsa | Larry Gaskins misses the lay-in | 14-20 |
| 10:01 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 09:47 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 14-20 |
| 09:46 | Tulsa | Larry Gaskins gets the rebound | 14-20 |
| 09:38 | Tulsa | Jerry Andrus steals it from Donald Lachowski | 14-20 |
| 09:15 | Marshall | Steve Zapoticky can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-20 |
| 09:13 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Wilds | 14-20 |
| 08:49 | Marshall | Julius Ingram steals it from Timothy Walden | 14-20 |
| 08:28 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski drills a jumper from close range | 14-22 |
| 08:07 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus is fouled on the floor by Donald Lachowski - foul #1 on Donald Lachowski, team foul #8 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Nold (PG), John Knopf (SF), John Paniagua (PF), David Becker (C) Kenneth Jones, Steve Zapoticky, Timothy Walden, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Smith (PG), William Nevarez (SG), Jimmy Galeana (SF), Marco Romano (PF), Alberto Rossi (C) Gahuj Azure, George Mangold, Larry Gaskins, Donald Lachowski, Julius Ingram | |
| 08:07 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus makes the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:07 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus misses the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:07 | Tulsa | William Nevarez pulls down the rebound | 15-22 |
| 07:43 | Tulsa | William Nevarez misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Jerry Andrus - foul #1 on Jerry Andrus, team foul #3 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Gregory (SG) Jerry Andrus | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 07:43 | Tulsa | William Nevarez makes the 1st free throw | 15-23 |
| 07:43 | Tulsa | William Nevarez makes the 2nd free throw | 15-24 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Norman Nold (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Gregory (fresh) SF - John Knopf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Paniagua (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Becker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Nevarez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Galeana (fresh) PF - Marco Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alberto Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Marshall | Brian Smith is called for the reach on Norman Nold in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Smith, team foul #9 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gahuj Azure (PG) Brian Smith | |
| 07:39 | Marshall | Norman Nold makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 07:39 | Marshall | Norman Nold misses the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 07:39 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Marco Romano | 16-24 |
| 07:32 | Tulsa | Gahuj Azure clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-24 |
| 07:31 | Marshall | David Becker snags the defensive board | 16-24 |
| 07:06 | Marshall | John Knopf hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Norman Nold | 18-24 |
| 06:55 | Tulsa | William Nevarez is fouled on the floor by John Knopf - foul #2 on John Knopf, team foul #4 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Jones (SG) John Knopf | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:39 | Tulsa | Marco Romano clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-24 |
| 06:38 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 06:23 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-24 |
| 06:21 | Tulsa | Marco Romano pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 06:02 | Tulsa | Norman Nold is called for the reach on Gahuj Azure - foul #1 on Norman Nold, team foul #5 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry Andrus (SF), Timothy Walden (PF), Gerald Wilds (C) Norman Nold, John Paniagua, David Becker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Larry Gaskins (SF), James Leister (C) Jimmy Galeana, Alberto Rossi | |
| 05:43 | Tulsa | Marco Romano hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by William Nevarez | 18-27 |
| 05:23 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Gregory | 20-27 |
| 05:00 | Tulsa | William Nevarez clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Timothy Walden - foul #1 on Timothy Walden, team foul #6 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Yee (SG), Steve Zapoticky (SF), John Paniagua (C) Ronald Gregory, Kenneth Jones, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Mangold (PG), Donald Lachowski (PF), Julius Ingram (C) Larry Gaskins, Marco Romano, James Leister | |
| 05:00 | Tulsa | William Nevarez makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 05:00 | Tulsa | William Nevarez makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 04:48 | Marshall | John Paniagua's pass is intercepted by Gahuj Azure | 20-29 |
| 04:34 | Tulsa | Julius Ingram misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-29 |
| 04:33 | Marshall | Timothy Walden gets the rebound | 20-29 |
| 04:28 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-29 |
| 04:16 | Tulsa | Herbert Yee picks off the pass by Donald Lachowski | 22-29 |
| 04:13 | Marshall | Herbert Yee hits the finger roll | 24-29 |
| 03:54 | Tulsa | William Nevarez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-29 |
| 03:52 | Marshall | Steve Zapoticky gets the rebound | 24-29 |
| 03:50 | Marshall | William Nevarez steals it from Jerry Andrus in the backcourt | 24-29 |
| 03:39 | Tulsa | Julius Ingram travels with the ball | 24-29 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Nold (PG), Kenneth Jones (SG), John Knopf (SF), David Becker (C) Jerry Andrus, Herbert Yee, Timothy Walden, John Paniagua | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Smith (PG), Dale Boyden (SF), Alberto Rossi (PF), James Leister (C) George Mangold, Gahuj Azure, Donald Lachowski, Julius Ingram | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Norman Nold (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Knopf (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Zapoticky (fresh) C - David Becker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Nevarez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Boyden (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alberto Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Leister (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Marshall | Steve Zapoticky scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Norman Nold | 26-29 |
| 02:53 | Tulsa | William Nevarez misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 26-29 |
| 02:51 | Tulsa | Dale Boyden grabs the offensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 02:33 | Tulsa | Alberto Rossi misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Becker - foul #1 on David Becker, team foul #7 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Paniagua (PF), Gerald Wilds (C) Steve Zapoticky, David Becker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Larry Gaskins (SG), Julius Ingram (C) William Nevarez, James Leister | |
| 02:33 | Tulsa | Alberto Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:33 | Tulsa | Alberto Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 02:31 | Marshall | Norman Nold is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Smith - foul #3 on Brian Smith, team foul #10 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Nevarez (SG), Marco Romano (PF) Brian Smith, Alberto Rossi | |
| 02:31 | Marshall | Norman Nold makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 02:31 | Marshall | Norman Nold makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 02:10 | Tulsa | Kenneth Jones picks off the pass by Dale Boyden | 28-31 |
| 02:07 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones lays it in | 30-31 |
| 01:47 | Tulsa | The jump hook by Julius Ingram is blocked by Gerald Wilds | 30-31 |
| 01:45 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 01:43 | Marshall | John Knopf is hacked by Dale Boyden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dale Boyden, team foul #11 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Gregory (PG), Timothy Walden (PF) Norman Nold, John Paniagua | |
| Subs | Tulsa | George Mangold (PG), Jimmy Galeana (SF), Alberto Rossi (C) William Nevarez, Dale Boyden, Julius Ingram | |
| 01:43 | Marshall | John Knopf misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 01:43 | Marshall | John Knopf misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 01:43 | Tulsa | Alberto Rossi pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 01:24 | Tulsa | Marco Romano hits a floater from the left block set up by George Mangold | 30-33 |
| 00:59 | Marshall | Timothy Walden scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Wilds | 32-33 |
| 00:45 | Tulsa | Timothy Walden picks off the pass by Jimmy Galeana | 32-33 |
| 00:36 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 00:16 | Tulsa | Ronald Gregory steals it from George Mangold | 35-33 |
| 00:14 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory is hacked by George Mangold in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Mangold, team foul #12 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry Andrus (SG), Steve Zapoticky (SF), John Paniagua (PF), David Becker (C) Kenneth Jones, John Knopf, Timothy Walden, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Nevarez (SG), Gahuj Azure (SF), Donald Lachowski (PF), Julius Ingram (C) Larry Gaskins, Jimmy Galeana, Marco Romano, Alberto Rossi | |
| 00:14 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 00:14 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | George Mangold connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-36 |