| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clarence Culpepper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Guerin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Young (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Harshberger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Geoffrey Moorman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Booker (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Tulsa | William Guerin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-32 |
| 19:39 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 19:27 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses the fadeaway from the left side | 40-32 |
| 19:26 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 19:11 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 19:10 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| 19:03 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Smith - foul #3 on Manuel Smith, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG), Jim Cobbins (SG), John Carter (PF), Wayne Baker (C) Manuel Smith, Eric Mills, Clarence Culpepper, William Guerin | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Nieves (SF), Russell Dipietro (PF), Kenneth Gardner (C) Edward Harshberger, Geoffrey Moorman, Harry Booker | |
| 18:52 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (SG), Gregory Turner (SF) Dennis Jones, Edward Young | |
| 18:40 | Southern Methodist | John Carter picks off the pass by Russell Dipietro | 40-32 |
| 18:22 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-32 |
| 18:21 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:08 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod banks in the layup set up by Russell Dipietro | 40-34 |
| 17:46 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-34 |
| 17:45 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 17:43 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-34 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), Anthony Scalf (SF), Clarence Culpepper (PF), William Guerin (C) Jim Cobbins, Robert Johnson, John Carter, Wayne Baker | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Edward Young (SG), Edward Harshberger (SF), Geoffrey Moorman (PF), Harry Booker (C) David Nieves, Noble Macleod, Gregory Turner, Russell Dipietro, Kenneth Gardner | |
| 17:28 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-34 |
| 17:27 | Tulsa | Anthony Scalf tips it home | 42-34 |
| 17:25 | Southern Methodist | Eric Mills is called for the reach on Edward Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Mills, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| 17:07 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young misses short on a 3 from the right corner but he's fouled by William Guerin - foul #2 on William Guerin, team foul #4 | 42-34 |
| 17:07 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 17:07 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 17:07 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young misses the 3rd free throw | 42-34 |
| 17:07 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 16:51 | Tulsa | John Jones is fouled on the floor by Dennis Jones - foul #2 on Dennis Jones, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Johnson (SF), Robert Brewer (C) Anthony Scalf, William Guerin | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (SG), Donald Severin (SF) Edward Young, Edward Harshberger | |
| 16:29 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper's pass is intercepted by Noble Macleod | 42-34 |
| 16:26 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Noble Macleod | 42-36 |
| 16:10 | Tulsa | John Jones can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right side | 42-36 |
| 16:09 | Tulsa | John Jones grabs the offensive board | 42-36 |
| 16:00 | Tulsa | John Jones is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Brewer | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - John Jones (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Mills (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clarence Culpepper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Brewer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Noble Macleod (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Severin (fairly fresh) PF - Geoffrey Moorman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Booker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Severin | 44-39 |
| 15:15 | Tulsa | Donald Severin takes the ball from Robert Johnson | 44-39 |
| 15:11 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman lays it up and in set up by Donald Severin | 44-41 |
| 14:48 | Tulsa | John Jones makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-41 |
| 14:45 | Southern Methodist | Robert Brewer steals it from Dennis Jones in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 14:31 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Noble Macleod - foul #3 on Noble Macleod, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), Jim Cobbins (SG), John Carter (SF), William Guerin (C) John Jones, Eric Mills, Robert Johnson, Robert Brewer | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Nieves (PG), Edward Young (SG), Edward Harshberger (SF), Russell Dipietro (PF), Kenneth Gardner (C) Dennis Jones, Noble Macleod, Donald Severin, Geoffrey Moorman, Harry Booker | |
| 14:31 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:31 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:31 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 14:12 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro is fouled on the floor by John Carter - foul #1 on John Carter, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Baker (PF) Clarence Culpepper | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 14:07 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves banks in the layup set up by Edward Young | 46-43 |
| 13:43 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Manuel Smith | 48-43 |
| 13:39 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young is hacked by John Carter in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Carter, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor (PG), Gregory Turner (PF) David Nieves, Kenneth Gardner | |
| 13:34 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Young | 48-45 |
| 13:08 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith's pass is intercepted by Edward Young | 48-45 |
| 13:05 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner blows the layup | 48-45 |
| 13:03 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:58 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Johnson (SF), Anthony Scalf (PF) John Carter, Wayne Baker | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker (C) Russell Dipietro | |
| 12:43 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 48-45 |
| 12:42 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker hits the follow up shot | 48-47 |
| 12:13 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith steps out of bounds on the sideline | 48-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), John Carter (PF) Jim Cobbins, Anthony Scalf | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), David Nieves (SF), Geoffrey Moorman (PF), Kenneth Gardner (C) Robert Saylor, Edward Harshberger, Gregory Turner, Harry Booker | |
| 12:11 | Southern Methodist | Manuel Smith picks off the pass by Dennis Jones in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| 11:54 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 11:52 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Mills (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Guerin (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Young (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Nieves (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Geoffrey Moorman (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from John Carter | 50-47 |
| 11:09 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones's pass is intercepted by Robert Johnson | 50-47 |
| 11:06 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson lays it in | 52-47 |
| 11:02 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eric Mills - foul #3 on Eric Mills, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (SG), Clarence Culpepper (PF), Wayne Baker (C) Eric Mills, John Carter, William Guerin | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (PG), Edward Harshberger (SF), Russell Dipietro (PF), Harry Booker (C) Dennis Jones, David Nieves, Geoffrey Moorman, Kenneth Gardner | |
| 11:02 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 11:02 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 10:50 | Tulsa | John Jones misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-48 |
| 10:49 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to John Jones | 52-48 |
| 10:35 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 10:34 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 10:32 | Southern Methodist | Manuel Smith steals the ball from Noble Macleod in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| 10:30 | Tulsa | John Jones lays it in on a great pass from Manuel Smith | 54-48 |
| 10:17 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Wayne Baker - foul #1 on Wayne Baker, team foul #8 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (SG), Anthony Scalf (SF), William Guerin (C) John Jones, Robert Johnson, Wayne Baker | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG) Edward Young | |
| 10:17 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:17 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:17 | Tulsa | William Guerin gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 10:15 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Jones - foul #3 on Dennis Jones, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| 10:01 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper is by himself and knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Jim Cobbins | 56-49 |
| 09:43 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-49 |
| 09:41 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker hits the follow up shot | 56-51 |
| 09:22 | Tulsa | The jumper by Manuel Smith is denied by Russell Dipietro | 56-51 |
| 09:21 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 09:00 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-51 |
| 08:58 | Tulsa | William Guerin grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 08:58 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Wayne Baker (PF), Robert Brewer (C) Manuel Smith, Jim Cobbins, Anthony Scalf, Clarence Culpepper, William Guerin | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Nieves (PG), Robert Saylor (SG), Donald Severin (SF), Gregory Turner (PF), Kenneth Gardner (C) Dennis Jones, Noble Macleod, Edward Harshberger, Russell Dipietro, Harry Booker | |
| 08:34 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Saylor - foul #1 on Robert Saylor, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| 08:34 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:34 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 08:22 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 57-51 |
| 08:21 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 08:19 | Tulsa | Eric Mills is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Carter (PG) Eric Mills | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 08:02 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner can't finish the uncontested layup but he's fouled by Robert Brewer - foul #1 on Robert Brewer, team foul #9 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (SG) Robert Brewer | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Edward Young (SG), Geoffrey Moorman (PF) Robert Saylor, Donald Severin, Gregory Turner | |
| 08:02 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:02 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:38 | Tulsa | John Jones misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-53 |
| 07:37 | Tulsa | Wayne Baker misses the tip | 57-53 |
| 07:35 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Kenneth Gardner | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - John Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jim Cobbins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Nieves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Geoffrey Moorman (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Gardner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Southern Methodist | Jim Cobbins is called for the reach on Dennis Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jim Cobbins, team foul #10 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper (PF) Wayne Baker | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (SG), Edward Harshberger (SF) Edward Young, David Nieves | |
| 07:33 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 07:33 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:14 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jim Cobbins | 60-55 |
| 07:12 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is hacked by Clarence Culpepper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Culpepper, team foul #11 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), William Guerin (C) Jim Cobbins, Clarence Culpepper | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker (C) Kenneth Gardner | |
| 07:12 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:12 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:10 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith's pass is intercepted by Dennis Jones in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| 06:58 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 60-59 |
| 06:34 | Tulsa | William Guerin scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by John Jones | 62-59 |
| 06:27 | Southern Methodist | William Guerin blocks the short jumper by Harry Booker | 62-59 |
| 06:25 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger snags the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 06:14 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Noble Macleod | 62-61 |
| 05:51 | Tulsa | John Carter blows the layup | 62-61 |
| 05:50 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 05:35 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman can't connect on an uncontested turnaround near the basket | 62-61 |
| 05:33 | Tulsa | John Carter pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 05:10 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-61 |
| 05:10 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Anthony Scalf (SF), Wayne Baker (PF), Robert Brewer (C) Manuel Smith, John Jones, Robert Johnson, John Carter, William Guerin | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Nieves (PG), Edward Young (SG), Donald Severin (SF), Gregory Turner (PF), Kenneth Gardner (C) Dennis Jones, Noble Macleod, Edward Harshberger, Geoffrey Moorman, Harry Booker | |
| 04:55 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Edward Young | 65-63 |
| 04:53 | Tulsa | Eric Mills is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Gardner - foul #2 on Kenneth Gardner, team foul #5 | 65-63 |
| 04:35 | Tulsa | Eric Mills double dribbles | 65-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro (C) Kenneth Gardner | |
| 04:25 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young is fouled on the floor by Anthony Scalf - foul #1 on Anthony Scalf, team foul #12 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Johnson (SF), Clarence Culpepper (PF) Anthony Scalf, Robert Brewer | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor (PG) Donald Severin | |
| 04:25 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:25 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:14 | Tulsa | Eric Mills connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Robert Johnson | 67-64 |
| 04:12 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves is hacked by Robert Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #13 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner (C) Gregory Turner | |
| 04:12 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:12 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:57 | Tulsa | Russell Dipietro steals it from Jim Cobbins | 67-66 |
| 03:51 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 03:49 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Clarence Culpepper | 67-66 |
| 03:45 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 03:43 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 03:36 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young is fouled on the floor by Eric Mills - foul #4 on Eric Mills, team foul #14 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), William Guerin (C) Eric Mills, Wayne Baker | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG) Robert Saylor | |
| 03:36 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:36 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jim Cobbins (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Johnson (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Culpepper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - William Guerin (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Nieves (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Russell Dipietro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Gardner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Tulsa | William Guerin double dribbles | 67-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Brewer (C) William Guerin | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (PG), Edward Harshberger (SF), Geoffrey Moorman (PF) Dennis Jones, David Nieves, Kenneth Gardner | |
| 03:02 | Southern Methodist | 3 seconds is called on Russell Dipietro | 67-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eric Mills (SG), Anthony Scalf (SF) Jim Cobbins, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Severin (SF), Gregory Turner (PF) Edward Harshberger, Geoffrey Moorman | |
| 02:48 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Russell Dipietro - foul #1 on Russell Dipietro, team foul #6 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Carter (C) Robert Brewer | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker (C) Russell Dipietro | |
| 02:48 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:48 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:23 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 02:22 | Tulsa | John Carter pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 02:19 | Tulsa | Gregory Turner steps in front of the Manuel Smith pass in the backcourt | 68-67 |
| 02:12 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 02:11 | Southern Methodist | Donald Severin snags the offensive board | 68-67 |
| 01:56 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 68-67 |
| 01:54 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Anthony Scalf | 68-67 |
| 01:50 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith is fouled on the floor by Noble Macleod - foul #4 on Noble Macleod, team foul #7 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Johnson (SF), William Guerin (C) Anthony Scalf, John Carter | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Edward Harshberger (SF), Geoffrey Moorman (PF) Noble Macleod, Donald Severin, Gregory Turner | |
| 01:50 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 01:50 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 01:35 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-67 |
| 01:35 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| 01:14 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-67 |
| 00:56 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young misses the open dunk | 70-67 |
| 00:54 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Clarence Culpepper | 70-67 |
| 00:54 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Tulsa | The pull-up jumper by Eric Mills is blocked by Edward Harshberger | 70-67 |
| 00:25 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 00:23 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| 00:23 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG), Jim Cobbins (SG) Manuel Smith, Eric Mills | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | Harry Booker is called for the reach on Clarence Culpepper - foul #3 on Harry Booker, team foul #8 | 70-67 |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Harshberger | 72-70 |
| 00:10 | Tulsa | William Guerin is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Young - foul #1 on Edward Young, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), Eric Mills (SG) John Jones, Jim Cobbins | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 00:10 | Tulsa | William Guerin makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:10 | Tulsa | William Guerin misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:10 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:10 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith clanks a fullcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (tired) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eric Mills (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Culpepper (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - William Guerin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Young (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Edward Harshberger (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Geoffrey Moorman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry Booker (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Tulsa | William Guerin wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:42 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| 04:41 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith tips it back up and in | 75-73 |
| 04:20 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Harry Booker | 75-75 |
| 04:14 | Tulsa | Dennis Jones takes the ball from Clarence Culpepper in the backcourt | 75-75 |
| 04:13 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young jams it on a great pass from Dennis Jones | 75-77 |
| 03:52 | Tulsa | Manuel Smith is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 75-77 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG), Jim Cobbins (SG), John Carter (PF), Wayne Baker (C) Manuel Smith, Eric Mills, Clarence Culpepper, William Guerin | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Nieves (PG), Noble Macleod (SG), Gregory Turner (SF), Russell Dipietro (PF), Kenneth Gardner (C) Dennis Jones, Edward Young, Edward Harshberger, Geoffrey Moorman, Harry Booker | |
| 03:38 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-77 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Brewer (C) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 03:18 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-77 |
| 03:17 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner gets the rebound | 75-77 |
| 03:14 | Southern Methodist | Wayne Baker is called for the reach on David Nieves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Baker, team foul #15 | 75-77 |
| 03:14 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 03:14 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 03:05 | Tulsa | Jim Cobbins's layup is rejected by Russell Dipietro | 75-79 |
| 03:04 | Tulsa | John Carter gets the offensive rebound | 75-79 |
| 02:47 | Tulsa | John Jones can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Gardner - foul #3 on Kenneth Gardner, team foul #10 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Johnson (SF), Anthony Scalf (PF) Wayne Baker, Robert Brewer | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Robert Saylor (SG), Donald Severin (SF), Geoffrey Moorman (PF) David Nieves, Noble Macleod, Gregory Turner, Kenneth Gardner | |
| 02:47 | Tulsa | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 02:47 | Tulsa | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:45 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-79 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (SG), Edward Harshberger (SF) Robert Saylor, Donald Severin | |
| 02:34 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 77-81 |
| 02:18 | Tulsa | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-81 |
| 02:16 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Noble Macleod | 77-81 |
| 02:14 | Southern Methodist | John Jones steals the ball from Noble Macleod in the backcourt | 77-81 |
| 02:12 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Jones | 79-81 |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod misses the dunk but he's hacked by Jim Cobbins - foul #4 on Jim Cobbins, team foul #16 | 79-81 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Manuel Smith (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Clarence Culpepper (PF), William Guerin (C) John Jones, Jim Cobbins, Anthony Scalf, John Carter | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Edward Young (SG), Harry Booker (C) Dennis Jones, Russell Dipietro | |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod misses the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod misses the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 01:57 | Tulsa | William Guerin gets the rebound | 79-81 |
| 01:29 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-81 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG) Noble Macleod | |
| 01:12 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 79-81 |
| 01:11 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper snags the defensive board | 79-81 |
| 01:09 | Tulsa | Eric Mills travels in the backcourt | 79-81 |
| 00:58 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-81 |
| 00:57 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger tips it home | 79-83 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Manuel Smith (tired) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eric Mills (very tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Culpepper (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - William Guerin (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Young (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Edward Harshberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Geoffrey Moorman (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry Booker (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper hits the finger roll | 81-83 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Dennis Jones | 81-85 |
| 00:21 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-85 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 81-85 |
| 00:15 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones gets the rebound | 81-85 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Manuel Smith is called for the reach on Dennis Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Manuel Smith, team foul #17 | 81-85 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Nieves (SF) Edward Harshberger | |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:07 | Tulsa | Robert Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 84-87 |
| 00:04 | Southern Methodist | Manuel Smith is called for the reach on David Nieves in the backcourt - foul #5 on Manuel Smith, team foul #18 | 84-87 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Jones (PG) Manuel Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 00:04 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:04 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves misses the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:04 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper snags the defensive board | 84-88 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Clarence Culpepper clanks a halfcourt shot | 84-88 |