| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Strickler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Chadwick (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Tovar (fresh) C - Negele Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brian Byler (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Fred Stockman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Douglas Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Kellner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Young (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Douglas Smith inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Tulsa | Fred Stockman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-34 |
| 19:48 | Purdue | John Strickler is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Stockman - foul #2 on Fred Stockman, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 19:26 | Purdue | Robert Chadwick misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 19:24 | Tulsa | Fred Stockman pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:05 | Tulsa | Negele Adams swats the short shot by William Kellner | 33-34 |
| 19:04 | Purdue | John Strickler gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:02 | Purdue | John Strickler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| 18:51 | Tulsa | Timothy Young loses the dribble to James Tovar | 33-34 |
| 18:38 | Purdue | Robert Chadwick misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Fred Stockman - foul #3 on Fred Stockman, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Devin Cameron (PG), Robert Hansen (SG), Michael Siebenthal (PF) Brian Byler, Fred Stockman, William Kellner | |
| 18:38 | Purdue | Robert Chadwick makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:38 | Purdue | Robert Chadwick makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:15 | Tulsa | Robert Hansen makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 17:59 | Purdue | Negele Adams buries a floater from close range and the foul's on Timothy Young - foul #2 on Timothy Young, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (PG), Donald Irish (SG), John Genest (SF), Jerry Yates (PF) John Strickler, Matthew Johnson, Robert Chadwick, James Tovar | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Raabe (PF), Elmer Thibodeau (C) Douglas Smith, Timothy Young | |
| 17:59 | Purdue | Negele Adams makes the free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:36 | Tulsa | Jerry Yates steals it from Robert Hansen | 38-37 |
| 17:15 | Purdue | Jerry Yates makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Hogg | 40-37 |
| 16:59 | Tulsa | Devin Cameron clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 40-37 |
| 16:57 | Purdue | John Genest grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 16:55 | Purdue | John Genest loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Strickler (PG), Leonard Fairfax (C) Timothy Hogg, Negele Adams | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Byler (PG), David Thomas (SF), William Kellner (PF), Timothy Young (C) Devin Cameron, Michael Siebenthal, Thomas Raabe, Elmer Thibodeau | |
| 16:35 | Tulsa | Robert Hansen comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leonard Fairfax - foul #2 on Leonard Fairfax, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Matthew Johnson (SG), James Tovar (PF) Donald Irish, Jerry Yates | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 16:35 | Tulsa | Robert Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:35 | Tulsa | Robert Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:08 | Purdue | John Genest hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Leonard Fairfax | 42-39 |
| 15:57 | Tulsa | David Thomas knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Hansen | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Strickler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Genest (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Tovar (fresh) 2 stl. C - Leonard Fairfax (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brian Byler (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Hansen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Kellner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Purdue | Matthew Johnson misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-42 |
| 15:32 | Tulsa | Timothy Young grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 15:14 | Tulsa | Robert Hansen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (PG), Donald Irish (SG), Robert Chadwick (SF), Jerry Yates (PF), Negele Adams (C) John Strickler, Matthew Johnson, John Genest, James Tovar, Leonard Fairfax | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Devin Cameron (PG), Fred Stockman (SG), Douglas Smith (SF), Michael Siebenthal (PF), Thomas Raabe (C) Brian Byler, Robert Hansen, David Thomas, William Kellner, Timothy Young | |
| 15:05 | Purdue | Robert Chadwick scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Hogg | 44-42 |
| 14:41 | Tulsa | Devin Cameron hits a floater from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 14:15 | Purdue | Douglas Smith takes the ball from Donald Irish | 44-44 |
| 13:57 | Tulsa | Douglas Smith is called for traveling | 44-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Strickler (PG), James Tovar (PF), Leonard Fairfax (C) Timothy Hogg, Jerry Yates, Negele Adams | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Craft (PG), Elmer Thibodeau (C) Devin Cameron, Michael Siebenthal | |
| 13:45 | Purdue | John Strickler scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Tovar | 47-44 |
| 13:30 | Tulsa | John Craft can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 13:29 | Purdue | Leonard Fairfax grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:25 | Purdue | John Strickler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Matthew Johnson (SG), John Genest (SF) Donald Irish, Robert Chadwick | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Thomas (SF), Timothy Young (C) Douglas Smith, Thomas Raabe | |
| 13:03 | Tulsa | 3 seconds is called on Elmer Thibodeau | 47-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Negele Adams (C) Leonard Fairfax | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Byler (PG) John Craft | |
| 12:49 | Purdue | John Strickler misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 47-44 |
| 12:47 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Fred Stockman | 47-44 |
| 12:41 | Tulsa | Elmer Thibodeau misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 12:40 | Tulsa | Brian Byler tips it home | 47-46 |
| 12:27 | Purdue | John Genest is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 12:25 | Purdue | John Genest tips it back up and in | 49-46 |
| 12:02 | Tulsa | Brian Byler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 12:01 | Purdue | Matthew Johnson gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 11:46 | Purdue | The jump hook by Negele Adams is blocked by Timothy Young | 49-46 |
| 11:45 | Tulsa | Brian Byler pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Strickler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Genest (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Tovar (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Negele Adams (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Brian Byler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Fred Stockman (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Elmer Thibodeau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Tulsa | Brian Byler clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 11:20 | Purdue | The rebound goes to John Genest | 49-46 |
| 11:14 | Purdue | John Strickler drills a floater from the left side set up by James Tovar | 51-46 |
| 10:58 | Tulsa | Brian Byler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 10:57 | Purdue | John Genest pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 10:49 | Purdue | Matthew Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Strickler | 54-46 |
| 10:36 | Tulsa | Fred Stockman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-46 |
| 10:34 | Tulsa | David Thomas misses the tip | 54-46 |
| 10:33 | Tulsa | Timothy Young tips it back up and in | 54-48 |
| 10:07 | Purdue | Matthew Johnson makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Strickler | 57-48 |
| 10:02 | Tulsa | Fred Stockman loses the dribble to John Genest | 57-48 |
| 09:58 | Purdue | John Strickler hits the finger roll set up by John Genest | 59-48 |
| 09:40 | Tulsa | David Thomas knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-50 |
| 09:26 | Purdue | Matthew Johnson is hacked by Elmer Thibodeau - foul #1 on Elmer Thibodeau, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (PG), Donald Irish (SG), Robert Chadwick (SF), Jerry Yates (PF), Leonard Fairfax (C) John Strickler, Matthew Johnson, John Genest, James Tovar, Negele Adams | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Hansen (PG), Michael Siebenthal (SG), Douglas Smith (SF), William Kellner (PF), Thomas Raabe (C) Brian Byler, Fred Stockman, David Thomas, Elmer Thibodeau, Timothy Young | |
| 09:10 | Purdue | Robert Chadwick can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 59-50 |
| 09:09 | Purdue | Jerry Yates pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 08:52 | Purdue | Robert Chadwick is fouled on the floor by William Kellner - foul #3 on William Kellner, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| 08:35 | Purdue | Robert Chadwick misses the lay-in | 59-50 |
| 08:33 | Purdue | Robert Chadwick snags the offensive board | 59-50 |
| 08:18 | Purdue | Jerry Yates buries a shot from the right wing set up by Timothy Hogg | 61-50 |
| 08:01 | Tulsa | William Kellner misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 07:59 | Tulsa | Thomas Raabe tips it but misses | 61-50 |
| 07:58 | Purdue | Donald Irish gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 07:53 | Purdue | Robert Chadwick jams the wide open dunk set up by Donald Irish | 63-50 |
| 07:25 | Tulsa | Douglas Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-50 |
| 07:24 | Purdue | Donald Irish gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Timothy Hogg (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Irish (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Chadwick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Yates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Fairfax (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Robert Hansen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Siebenthal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Kellner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Raabe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Purdue | Jerry Yates can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by William Kellner - foul #4 on William Kellner, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Strickler (PG), Matthew Johnson (SG), John Genest (SF) Timothy Hogg, Donald Irish, Robert Chadwick | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Craft (PG), Devin Cameron (SG), Timothy Young (C) Robert Hansen, Michael Siebenthal, Thomas Raabe | |
| 07:10 | Purdue | Jerry Yates makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 07:10 | Purdue | Jerry Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:01 | Tulsa | Douglas Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-50 |
| 07:00 | Purdue | Jerry Yates grabs the board | 65-50 |
| 06:44 | Purdue | John Genest is open and scores on a jump hook in the paint | 67-50 |
| 06:33 | Tulsa | Douglas Smith is whistled for traveling | 67-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Tovar (PF) Jerry Yates | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Fred Stockman (SG) Douglas Smith | |
| 06:04 | Purdue | Matthew Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-50 |
| 06:03 | Tulsa | William Kellner grabs the board | 67-50 |
| 05:43 | Tulsa | Devin Cameron misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 67-50 |
| 05:41 | Purdue | John Genest gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 05:37 | Purdue | John Strickler is fouled in the backcourt by John Craft - foul #3 on John Craft, team foul #7 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | Donald Irish (SG), Negele Adams (C) Matthew Johnson, Leonard Fairfax | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Byler (PG), Robert Hansen (SG), Douglas Smith (SF), Michael Siebenthal (PF) John Craft, Fred Stockman, Devin Cameron, William Kellner | |
| 05:37 | Purdue | John Strickler misses the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 05:37 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Timothy Young | 67-50 |
| 05:18 | Tulsa | Michael Siebenthal is fouled on the floor by John Strickler - foul #1 on John Strickler, team foul #2 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Carpenter (SF) John Genest | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 05:13 | Tulsa | Robert Hansen buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-53 |
| 05:07 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter is hacked by Timothy Young in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Young, team foul #8 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Elmer Thibodeau (C) Timothy Young | |
| 05:07 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 05:07 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 04:44 | Tulsa | Robert Hansen misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 69-53 |
| 04:43 | Tulsa | Elmer Thibodeau tips it in | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:21 | Purdue | John Strickler is open and buries a floater in the paint | 71-55 |
| 04:06 | Tulsa | Robert Hansen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 04:05 | Tulsa | Michael Siebenthal grabs the offensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 03:59 | Tulsa | Douglas Smith drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hansen | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:54 | Purdue | Michael Siebenthal is called for the reach on Charles Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Siebenthal, team foul #9 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Hogg (PG), Robert Chadwick (PF), Leonard Fairfax (C) John Strickler, James Tovar, Negele Adams | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Craft (PG), Devin Cameron (SG), David Thomas (SF), William Kellner (PF), Thomas Raabe (C) Brian Byler, Robert Hansen, Douglas Smith, Michael Siebenthal, Elmer Thibodeau | |
| 03:54 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 03:54 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter misses the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 03:54 | Tulsa | Thomas Raabe snags the defensive board | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Tulsa | Devin Cameron misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-58 |
| 03:40 | Tulsa | Thomas Raabe misses the tip | 72-58 |
| 03:38 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg pulls down the rebound | 72-58 |
| 03:21 | Purdue | Donald Irish misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-58 |
| 03:20 | Tulsa | David Thomas snags the defensive board | 72-58 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Timothy Hogg (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Irish (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Carpenter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Chadwick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Fairfax (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - John Craft (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Devin Cameron (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Kellner (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Raabe (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Tulsa | Thomas Raabe lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Craft | 72-60 |
| 02:49 | Purdue | Donald Irish makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Timothy Hogg | 74-60 |
| 02:27 | Tulsa | William Kellner misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 74-60 |
| 02:26 | Purdue | Donald Irish grabs the defensive rebound | 74-60 |
| 02:05 | Purdue | Donald Irish drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Timothy Hogg | 76-60 |
| 01:58 | Tulsa | Thomas Raabe makes the 3 from the right wing | 76-63 |
| 01:39 | Purdue | Charles Carpenter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Genest (SF), Jerry Yates (PF) Charles Carpenter, Robert Chadwick | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Hansen (SG), Michael Siebenthal (SF), Elmer Thibodeau (C) John Craft, David Thomas, William Kellner | |
| 01:25 | Tulsa | Devin Cameron is called for 5 seconds | 76-63 |
| 01:10 | Purdue | Donald Irish misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 76-63 |
| 01:09 | Tulsa | Elmer Thibodeau grabs the defensive rebound | 76-63 |
| 01:04 | Tulsa | Robert Hansen makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Devin Cameron | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Purdue | Thomas Raabe is called for the reach on John Genest - foul #2 on Thomas Raabe, team foul #10 | 76-66 |
| 00:58 | Purdue | John Genest makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:58 | Purdue | John Genest makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Tulsa | Michael Siebenthal misses the 3 from the left wing | 78-66 |
| 00:49 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg grabs the defensive rebound | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Thomas Raabe steals it from Leonard Fairfax | 78-66 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Robert Hansen scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Siebenthal | 78-68 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Timothy Hogg runs out the clock | 78-68 |