| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Roger Barton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herbert Lujan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Gatewood (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dwight Mayberry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Patrick Messmer (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jimmy Galeana (fresh) SF - Dale Boyden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Lachowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Beaird (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor inbounds the ball | 44-23 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Robert Taylor | 46-23 |
| 19:18 | Tulsa | Jimmy Galeana is denied on a layup by Dwight Mayberry | 46-23 |
| 19:16 | Tulsa | Dale Boyden hits the follow up shot | 46-25 |
| 18:58 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton misses short on an open shot near the basket | 46-25 |
| 18:57 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-25 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 18:39 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Roger Barton and he's fouled by Patrick Messmer - foul #3 on Patrick Messmer, team foul #1 | 48-25 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis (PG), Chris Long (SG), Jeremy Cole (SF), Nicholas Brown (C) Roger Barton, Herbert Lujan, Robert Taylor, Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Leister (PG), Michael Bleau (SG), Boryslaw Gembarowski (PF), Anthony Brown (C) Patrick Messmer, Jimmy Galeana, Donald Lachowski, Scott Beaird | |
| 18:39 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood makes the free throw | 49-25 |
| 18:23 | Tulsa | James Leister misses the jumpshot from the left side | 49-25 |
| 18:22 | Tulsa | Anthony Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-25 |
| 18:12 | Tulsa | Dale Boyden knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-28 |
| 18:10 | Western Michigan | Dale Boyden steals the ball from Robert Loftis in the backcourt | 49-28 |
| 18:04 | Tulsa | Michael Bleau hits a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Chris Long - foul #2 on Chris Long, team foul #1 | 49-30 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Chen Xang (C) Brian Gatewood | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski (PF) Dale Boyden | |
| 18:04 | Tulsa | Michael Bleau makes the free throw | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 17:50 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown clanks a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Donald Lachowski - foul #3 on Donald Lachowski, team foul #2 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia (SG) Jeremy Cole | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jimmy Galeana (SG), Dale Boyden (SF), Scott Beaird (C) Michael Bleau, Donald Lachowski, Anthony Brown | |
| 17:50 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown makes the 1st free throw | 50-31 |
| 17:50 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 50-31 |
| 17:50 | Tulsa | Boryslaw Gembarowski snags the defensive board | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 17:33 | Tulsa | Scott Beaird misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-31 |
| 17:32 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis snags the defensive board | 50-31 |
| 17:16 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by James Leister - foul #2 on James Leister, team foul #3 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor (SF), Brian Gatewood (PF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Chris Long, Nicholas Brown, Chen Xang | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 17:16 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 51-31 |
| 17:16 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-31 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 17:02 | Tulsa | Jimmy Galeana is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-34 |
| 16:45 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis is hacked by James Leister - foul #3 on James Leister, team foul #4 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Herbert Lujan (SG), Jeremy Cole (SF) Robert Loftis, Juan Garcia, Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Bleau (SG) James Leister | |
| 16:33 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Barton | 55-34 |
| 16:18 | Tulsa | Dale Boyden connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Bleau | 55-37 |
| 16:02 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood clanks a jump hook in the lane | 55-37 |
| 16:01 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry misses the tip | 55-37 |
| 16:00 | Tulsa | Scott Beaird grabs the board | 55-37 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Roger Barton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herbert Lujan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Cole (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Gatewood (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwight Mayberry (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Jimmy Galeana (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Michael Bleau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Boyden (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Boryslaw Gembarowski (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Beaird (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 15:46 | Tulsa | Dwight Mayberry takes the ball from Michael Bleau | 55-37 |
| 15:32 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan misses the lay-in | 55-37 |
| 15:30 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Dale Boyden | 55-37 |
| 15:27 | Tulsa | Michael Bleau is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Gatewood - foul #1 on Brian Gatewood, team foul #2 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell (PG), Robert Taylor (SF), Chen Xang (PF), Nicholas Brown (C) Roger Barton, Jeremy Cole, Brian Gatewood, Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Smith (PG), Patrick Messmer (SG), Donald Lachowski (PF), Anthony Brown (C) Jimmy Galeana, Michael Bleau, Boryslaw Gembarowski, Scott Beaird | |
| 15:22 | Tulsa | Nicholas Brown is called for the reach on Anthony Brown - foul #2 on Nicholas Brown, team foul #3 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Chris Long (SF) Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 15:09 | Tulsa | Brian Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joesph Jewell - foul #4 on Joesph Jewell, team foul #4 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG) Joesph Jewell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 15:09 | Tulsa | Brian Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-38 |
| 15:09 | Tulsa | Brian Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-39 |
| 15:04 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton is hacked by Brian Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Smith, team foul #5 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Leister (PG) Brian Smith | |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown loses the dribble to Anthony Brown | 55-39 |
| 14:41 | Tulsa | Anthony Brown loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Herbert Lujan, Chris Long, Chen Xang | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jimmy Galeana (SG) Anthony Brown | |
| 14:18 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-39 |
| 14:17 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski grabs the board | 55-39 |
| 14:02 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 55-39 |
| 14:01 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-39 |
| 13:57 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Patrick Messmer - foul #4 on Patrick Messmer, team foul #6 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis (SG), Brian Gatewood (PF) Juan Garcia, Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Bleau (SG), Boryslaw Gembarowski (SF), Anthony Brown (C) Patrick Messmer, Jimmy Galeana, Dale Boyden | |
| 13:57 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton makes the free throw | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:53 | Tulsa | James Leister is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Leister, team foul #7 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan (SG) Roger Barton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jimmy Galeana (PG) James Leister | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:33 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 58-39 |
| 13:31 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski grabs the board | 58-39 |
| 13:29 | Tulsa | Herbert Lujan is called for the reach on Michael Bleau in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herbert Lujan, team foul #5 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Chris Long (SF), Chen Xang (C) Robert Taylor, Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 13:23 | Tulsa | Jimmy Galeana buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Lachowski and he's hacked by Herbert Lujan - foul #2 on Herbert Lujan, team foul #6 | 58-41 |
| 13:23 | Tulsa | Jimmy Galeana makes the free throw | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:56 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood is open but misses the lay-in | 58-42 |
| 12:55 | Western Michigan | Chris Long grabs the offensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 12:37 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood blows the wide open layup | 58-42 |
| 12:35 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood grabs the offensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 12:21 | Western Michigan | Chen Xang comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Anthony Brown - foul #2 on Anthony Brown, team foul #8 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Juan Garcia (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), Nicholas Brown (C) Robert Loftis, Herbert Lujan, Chris Long, Brian Gatewood | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dale Boyden (SF), Scott Beaird (C) Boryslaw Gembarowski, Anthony Brown | |
| 12:21 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-42 |
| 12:21 | Western Michigan | Chen Xang makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 12:21 | Western Michigan | Chen Xang makes the 2nd free throw | 60-42 |
| 12:07 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski can't finish the layup but the foul's on Chen Xang - foul #2 on Chen Xang, team foul #7 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole (SF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Robert Taylor, Chen Xang | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 12:07 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 12:07 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski misses the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 12:07 | Tulsa | Dale Boyden gets the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 11:51 | Tulsa | Dwight Mayberry steals it from Jimmy Galeana | 60-43 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Roger Barton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Juan Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Cole (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nicholas Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwight Mayberry (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Jimmy Galeana (very tired) 6 pts. SG - Michael Bleau (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Dale Boyden (tired) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Lachowski (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Scott Beaird (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Western Michigan | Donald Lachowski steps in front of the Juan Garcia pass | 60-43 |
| 11:13 | Tulsa | Dale Boyden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-43 |
| 11:11 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton snags the defensive board | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:48 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Scott Beaird - foul #3 on Scott Beaird, team foul #9 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis (SG), Chris Long (SF), Chen Xang (PF) Juan Garcia, Jeremy Cole, Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Smith (PG), Anthony Brown (C) Jimmy Galeana, Scott Beaird | |
| 10:48 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton misses the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 10:48 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 10:34 | Tulsa | Anthony Brown buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Bleau | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:32 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Smith - foul #5 on Brian Smith, team foul #10 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan (SG) Roger Barton | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Messmer (PG) Brian Smith | |
| 10:32 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry misses the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 10:32 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry misses the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 10:32 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:07 | Tulsa | Michael Bleau misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-45 |
| 10:06 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:04 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Messmer - foul #5 on Patrick Messmer, team foul #11 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor (SF), Brian Gatewood (PF), Nicholas Brown (C) Chris Long, Chen Xang, Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jimmy Galeana (PG), Boryslaw Gembarowski (SF) Patrick Messmer, Dale Boyden | |
| 10:04 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan misses the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 10:04 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:47 | Tulsa | Boryslaw Gembarowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Scott Beaird (C) Anthony Brown | |
| 09:27 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Taylor | 64-45 |
| 09:12 | Tulsa | Scott Beaird misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-45 |
| 09:11 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor pulls down the rebound | 64-45 |
| 08:44 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown connects on the open turnaround from close range on a great pass from Robert Loftis | 66-45 |
| 08:40 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski is hacked by Brian Gatewood in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Gatewood, team foul #8 | 66-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Chris Long (SF), Jeremy Cole (PF), Chen Xang (C) Robert Loftis, Robert Taylor, Brian Gatewood, Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Leister (PG), Dale Boyden (SF), Anthony Brown (C) Michael Bleau, Boryslaw Gembarowski, Scott Beaird | |
| 08:40 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski makes the 1st free throw | 66-46 |
| 08:40 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 08:25 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 66-47 |
| 08:24 | Tulsa | Anthony Brown snags the defensive board | 66-47 |
| 08:19 | Tulsa | Dale Boyden scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-50 |
| 08:00 | Western Michigan | Chris Long connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Herbert Lujan | 68-50 |
| 07:57 | Tulsa | Jimmy Galeana throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell (PG), Juan Garcia (SG), Dwight Mayberry (C) Roger Barton, Herbert Lujan, Jeremy Cole | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Scott Beaird (C) Donald Lachowski | |
| 07:31 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Dale Boyden - foul #2 on Dale Boyden, team foul #12 | 68-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood (PF) Chen Xang | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 07:31 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry makes the 1st free throw | 69-50 |
| 07:31 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry misses the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 07:31 | Tulsa | Scott Beaird snags the defensive board | 69-50 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Joesph Jewell (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Juan Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Long (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Gatewood (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Dwight Mayberry (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Leister (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. SG - Jimmy Galeana (very tired) 6 pts. SF - Dale Boyden (very tired) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Beaird (very tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Tulsa | Chris Long steals the ball from James Leister in the backcourt | 69-50 |
| 07:06 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood hits a wide open turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Juan Garcia and he's hacked by Anthony Brown - foul #3 on Anthony Brown, team foul #13 | 71-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Robert Loftis (SG), Robert Taylor (SF) Joesph Jewell, Juan Garcia, Chris Long | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski (PF), Boryslaw Gembarowski (C) Anthony Brown, Scott Beaird | |
| 07:06 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood misses the free throw | 71-50 |
| 07:06 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski grabs the defensive rebound | 71-50 |
| 06:55 | Tulsa | Donald Lachowski is called for traveling | 71-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole (PF) Brian Gatewood | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:53 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor is hacked by Dale Boyden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dale Boyden, team foul #14 | 71-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown (C) Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:53 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 72-50 |
| 06:53 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 73-50 |
| 06:45 | Tulsa | Robert Loftis steals the ball from Boryslaw Gembarowski | 73-50 |
| 06:34 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-50 |
| 06:33 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Jimmy Galeana | 73-50 |
| 06:20 | Tulsa | Boryslaw Gembarowski misses the lay-in | 73-50 |
| 06:19 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton gets the rebound | 73-50 |
| 05:59 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Taylor | 75-50 |
| 05:57 | Tulsa | Dale Boyden is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dale Boyden, team foul #15 | 75-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell (PG), Herbert Lujan (SG), Chris Long (SF), Chen Xang (PF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Roger Barton, Robert Loftis, Robert Taylor, Jeremy Cole, Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Anthony Brown (PF), Scott Beaird (C) Donald Lachowski, Boryslaw Gembarowski | |
| 05:42 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Anthony Brown - foul #4 on Anthony Brown, team foul #16 | 75-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole (PF) Dwight Mayberry | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Bleau (SF), Boryslaw Gembarowski (C) Dale Boyden, Scott Beaird | |
| 05:42 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan misses the 1st free throw | 75-50 |
| 05:42 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-50 |
| 05:26 | Tulsa | Boryslaw Gembarowski misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 76-50 |
| 05:25 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole gets the rebound | 76-50 |
| 05:03 | Western Michigan | Chris Long comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 76-50 |
| 05:01 | Western Michigan | Chen Xang hits the follow up shot | 78-50 |
| 04:48 | Tulsa | Anthony Brown misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-50 |
| 04:46 | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell gets the rebound | 78-50 |
| 04:28 | Western Michigan | Chen Xang knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Jeremy Cole | 80-50 |
| 04:08 | Tulsa | Jimmy Galeana drills a driving attempt from the left block | 80-52 |
| 03:43 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 80-52 |
| 03:42 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole misses the tip | 80-52 |
| 03:41 | Tulsa | Boryslaw Gembarowski grabs the defensive rebound | 80-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Tulsa | James Leister loses the ball out of bounds | 80-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis (PG), Juan Garcia (SG), Nicholas Brown (PF) Joesph Jewell, Herbert Lujan, Jeremy Cole | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 03:31 | Western Michigan | Michael Bleau is called for the reach on Chris Long in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Bleau, team foul #17 | 80-52 |
| 03:31 | Western Michigan | Chris Long misses the 1st free throw | 80-52 |
| 03:31 | Western Michigan | Chris Long makes the 2nd free throw | 81-52 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Loftis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Juan Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Long (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nicholas Brown (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Chen Xang (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Leister (very tired) 4 reb. 4 pf. SG - Jimmy Galeana (very tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Bleau (very tired) 3 pts. PF - Boryslaw Gembarowski (very tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Brown (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Tulsa | James Leister is whistled for a carry | 81-52 |
| 02:57 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis misses the easy open layup | 81-52 |
| 02:56 | Tulsa | Anthony Brown grabs the board | 81-52 |
| 02:31 | Tulsa | Chris Long swats the layup by Michael Bleau | 81-52 |
| 02:29 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 81-52 |
| 02:11 | Western Michigan | Chris Long connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Juan Garcia | 84-52 |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Boryslaw Gembarowski is hacked by Nicholas Brown - foul #3 on Nicholas Brown, team foul #9 | 84-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole (SF) Juan Garcia | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 01:46 | Tulsa | Boryslaw Gembarowski misses the 1st free throw | 84-52 |
| 01:46 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Nicholas Brown | 84-52 |
| 01:25 | Western Michigan | Chris Long misses the easy open layup | 84-52 |
| 01:24 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-52 |
| 01:03 | Western Michigan | Boryslaw Gembarowski is called for the reach on Robert Loftis - foul #1 on Boryslaw Gembarowski, team foul #18 | 84-52 |
| 01:03 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 85-52 |
| 01:03 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 86-52 |
| 00:59 | Tulsa | Robert Loftis takes the ball from Jimmy Galeana in the backcourt | 86-52 |
| 00:58 | Western Michigan | Chris Long blows the layup | 86-52 |
| 00:57 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole is by himself and knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Chen Xang | 88-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan 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) | |
| 00:32 | Tulsa | James Leister is hacked by Robert Loftis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Loftis, team foul #10 | 88-52 |
| 00:32 | Tulsa | James Leister makes the 1st free throw | 88-53 |
| 00:32 | Tulsa | James Leister misses the 2nd free throw | 88-53 |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown gets the rebound | 88-53 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side | 90-53 |
| 00:07 | Tulsa | Michael Bleau misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 90-53 |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to James Leister | 90-53 |
| 00:02 | Tulsa | Michael Bleau double dribbles | 90-53 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis runs out the clock | 90-53 |