| Lineup | Houston | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Sloan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Silas McVean (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Galloway (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Leonard McFatridge (fresh) SG - Randy Stanley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Urrutia (fresh) PF - Jamey Davis (fresh) C - Danny Scranton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Silas McVean inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Houston | James Johnson is hacked by Leonard McFatridge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard McFatridge, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Brown (PG) Leonard McFatridge | |
| 19:41 | Houston | James Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Edward Galloway | 40-34 |
| 19:22 | Tulsa | Allen Urrutia misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 40-34 |
| 19:21 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley gets the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 19:10 | Tulsa | Danny Scranton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-34 |
| 19:09 | Houston | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 40-34 |
| 19:05 | Houston | William Sloan misses long on a jumper in the paint | 40-34 |
| 19:04 | Houston | William Sloan hits the follow up shot | 42-34 |
| 18:47 | Tulsa | Brian Anderson swats the layup by Danny Scranton | 42-34 |
| 18:46 | Houston | The rebound goes to William Sloan | 42-34 |
| 18:43 | Houston | James Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Brown - foul #3 on Allen Brown, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Houston | Zoran Zieglen (PG), Michael Gonsalez (SG), Larry Kerr (SF), Carmelo Hudson (PF), Leon Scott (C) James Johnson, William Sloan, Silas McVean, Edward Galloway, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey (PG), Jay Curtis (SG), John Shaver (SF), Clement Brooks (PF), Melvin Bush (C) Allen Brown, Randy Stanley, Allen Urrutia, Jamey Davis, Danny Scranton | |
| 18:30 | Houston | Leon Scott makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Zoran Zieglen | 44-34 |
| 18:10 | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Melvin Bush | 44-37 |
| 18:08 | Houston | Zoran Zieglen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-37 |
| 17:54 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush loses the dribble to Michael Gonsalez | 44-37 |
| 17:29 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson is fouled on the floor by Melvin Bush - foul #1 on Melvin Bush, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), William Sloan (SG), Silas McVean (SF), Edward Galloway (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Zoran Zieglen, Michael Gonsalez, Larry Kerr, Carmelo Hudson, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Stanley (SG), Allen Urrutia (SF), Jamey Davis (PF), Danny Scranton (C) Jay Curtis, John Shaver, Clement Brooks, Melvin Bush | |
| 17:08 | Houston | James Johnson drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by William Sloan | 46-37 |
| 16:51 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on William Sloan - foul #2 on William Sloan, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| 16:51 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 16:51 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 16:51 | Houston | William Sloan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 16:32 | Houston | James Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jay Curtis (PG) Elliott Harvey | |
| 16:18 | Tulsa | Danny Scranton can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Brian Anderson - foul #1 on Brian Anderson, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Houston | Larry Kerr (SF) Silas McVean | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 16:18 | Tulsa | Danny Scranton makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 16:18 | Tulsa | Danny Scranton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:06 | Houston | Allen Urrutia is called for the reach on William Sloan - foul #1 on Allen Urrutia, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Leon Scott (C) Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 16:00 | Houston | Danny Scranton is called for the reach on Larry Kerr - foul #3 on Danny Scranton, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Hudson (PF) Edward Galloway | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge (PG), Allen Brown (SG) Jay Curtis, Randy Stanley | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - James Johnson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Sloan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Kerr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carmelo Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Leon Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Leonard McFatridge (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Allen Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Urrutia (fairly fresh) PF - Jamey Davis (tiring) C - Danny Scranton (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:51 | Houston | James Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 15:31 | Tulsa | Allen Urrutia is fouled on the floor by Carmelo Hudson - foul #3 on Carmelo Hudson, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Zoran Zieglen (PG), Michael Gonsalez (SG), Silas McVean (SF) James Johnson, William Sloan, Larry Kerr | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Shaver (SF), Clement Brooks (PF) Allen Urrutia, Jamey Davis | |
| 15:17 | Tulsa | Clement Brooks misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Carmelo Hudson - foul #4 on Carmelo Hudson, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Galloway (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Carmelo Hudson, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Stanley (SG) Allen Brown | |
| 15:17 | Tulsa | Clement Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 15:17 | Tulsa | Clement Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 15:13 | Houston | John Shaver takes the ball from Zoran Zieglen in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| 14:58 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge misses short on a shot near the basket | 49-42 |
| 14:57 | Houston | The rebound goes to Brian Anderson | 49-42 |
| 14:51 | Houston | Silas McVean blows the wide open dunk | 49-42 |
| 14:49 | Houston | Edward Galloway grabs the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 14:33 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 14:31 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Danny Scranton | 49-42 |
| 14:25 | Tulsa | John Shaver misses the jump hook from close range | 49-42 |
| 14:24 | Tulsa | Clement Brooks tips it in | 49-44 |
| 14:20 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Zoran Zieglen | 51-44 |
| 14:08 | Tulsa | John Shaver banks in the layup set up by Randy Stanley and he's hacked by Silas McVean - foul #3 on Silas McVean, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), William Sloan (SG), Larry Kerr (SF), Leon Scott (C) Zoran Zieglen, Michael Gonsalez, Silas McVean, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Brown (PG), Jay Curtis (SG), Jamey Davis (PF), Melvin Bush (C) Leonard McFatridge, Randy Stanley, Clement Brooks, Danny Scranton | |
| 14:08 | Tulsa | John Shaver makes the free throw | 51-47 |
| 13:48 | Houston | William Sloan scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| 13:46 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Urrutia (SF) John Shaver | |
| 13:33 | Houston | Edward Galloway clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Jay Curtis - foul #2 on Jay Curtis, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge (PG) Allen Brown | |
| 13:33 | Houston | Edward Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 13:33 | Houston | Edward Galloway makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 13:09 | Tulsa | Allen Urrutia buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Leonard McFatridge | 55-49 |
| 13:07 | Houston | William Sloan is hacked by Jay Curtis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jay Curtis, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Hudson (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Edward Galloway, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Stanley (SG) Jay Curtis | |
| 13:07 | Houston | William Sloan misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 13:07 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 12:51 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 55-51 |
| 12:47 | Houston | Randy Stanley is called for the reach on William Sloan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Stanley, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Zoran Zieglen (PG), Michael Gonsalez (SF) James Johnson, Larry Kerr | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey (PG), Clement Brooks (PF), Danny Scranton (C) Leonard McFatridge, Jamey Davis, Melvin Bush | |
| 12:47 | Houston | William Sloan makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:47 | Houston | William Sloan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 12:19 | Tulsa | Danny Scranton misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 12:17 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley tips it back up and in | 57-53 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Danny Scranton - foul #4 on Danny Scranton, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), Silas McVean (SF), Leon Scott (C) Zoran Zieglen, Michael Gonsalez, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge (PG), Allen Brown (SG), Jay Curtis (SF), Melvin Bush (C) Elliott Harvey, Randy Stanley, Allen Urrutia, Danny Scranton | |
| 12:05 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 11:39 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Clement Brooks | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - James Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Sloan (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Silas McVean (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carmelo Hudson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Leon Scott (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Leonard McFatridge (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Allen Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jay Curtis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Clement Brooks (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Bush (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Houston | James Johnson clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Leonard McFatridge - foul #4 on Leonard McFatridge, team foul #10 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Gonsalez (SG) William Sloan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Urrutia (SF), Jamey Davis (PF) Leonard McFatridge, Clement Brooks | |
| 11:34 | Houston | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 11:34 | Houston | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 11:11 | Tulsa | Jay Curtis connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Allen Urrutia | 60-59 |
| 11:01 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez can't finish the layup but the foul's on Melvin Bush - foul #2 on Melvin Bush, team foul #11 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Zoran Zieglen (PG), Larry Kerr (SF), Edward Galloway (PF), Brian Anderson (C) James Johnson, Silas McVean, Carmelo Hudson, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Stanley (SG) Jay Curtis | |
| 11:01 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 11:01 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 11:01 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 10:43 | Tulsa | Allen Urrutia can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 10:42 | Houston | Edward Galloway snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 10:39 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| Subs | Houston | William Sloan (SG) Michael Gonsalez | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey (PG) Allen Brown | |
| 10:20 | Tulsa | The jump hook by Melvin Bush is blocked by Edward Galloway | 61-59 |
| 10:19 | Houston | Brian Anderson grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 10:15 | Houston | Larry Kerr is hacked by Allen Urrutia - foul #2 on Allen Urrutia, team foul #12 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Hudson (PF), Leon Scott (C) Edward Galloway, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Shaver (SF), Clement Brooks (PF) Allen Urrutia, Jamey Davis | |
| 10:15 | Houston | Larry Kerr misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 10:15 | Houston | Larry Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 09:58 | Tulsa | John Shaver misses badly on a shot in the lane | 62-59 |
| 09:56 | Tulsa | John Shaver snags the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 09:49 | Tulsa | John Shaver hits the finger roll set up by Elliott Harvey | 62-61 |
| 09:46 | Houston | William Sloan is hacked by John Shaver in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Shaver, team foul #13 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), Silas McVean (SF) Zoran Zieglen, Larry Kerr | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Brown (PG), Jay Curtis (SF), Jamey Davis (PF) Elliott Harvey, John Shaver, Melvin Bush | |
| 09:46 | Houston | William Sloan misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 09:46 | Houston | William Sloan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 09:31 | Tulsa | Silas McVean is called for the reach on Jay Curtis - foul #4 on Silas McVean, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| 09:31 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Gonsalez (SF), Edward Galloway (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Silas McVean, Carmelo Hudson, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey (PG), John Shaver (SF) Allen Brown, Randy Stanley | |
| 09:25 | Tulsa | Clement Brooks misses long on a floater in the paint | 63-61 |
| 09:24 | Houston | William Sloan pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 09:09 | Houston | James Johnson is wide open and slams it home | 65-61 |
| 08:43 | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Larry Kerr (SF), Carmelo Hudson (PF), Leon Scott (C) William Sloan, Edward Galloway, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Urrutia (SF), Melvin Bush (C) John Shaver, Jamey Davis | |
| 08:43 | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 08:43 | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 08:27 | Houston | Leon Scott's pass is intercepted by Jay Curtis | 65-63 |
| 08:24 | Tulsa | Allen Urrutia misses the lay-in | 65-63 |
| 08:22 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 08:15 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson misses the runner in the lane | 65-63 |
| 08:13 | Houston | Larry Kerr hits the follow up shot | 67-63 |
| 07:56 | Tulsa | Jay Curtis drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Elliott Harvey | 67-65 |
| 07:31 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Zoran Zieglen (PG), William Sloan (SG), Silas McVean (SF), Edward Galloway (PF), Brian Anderson (C) James Johnson, Michael Gonsalez, Larry Kerr, Carmelo Hudson, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge (PG), Allen Brown (SG), John Shaver (SF), Jamey Davis (PF), Danny Scranton (C) Elliott Harvey, Jay Curtis, Allen Urrutia, Clement Brooks, Melvin Bush | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Zoran Zieglen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Sloan (tiring) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Silas McVean (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Edward Galloway (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Brian Anderson (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Leonard McFatridge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Allen Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Shaver (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jamey Davis (tiring) 2 reb. C - Danny Scranton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge misses short on a shot from the left side | 67-65 |
| 07:12 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 07:07 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis is fouled on the floor by Brian Anderson - foul #2 on Brian Anderson, team foul #8 | 67-65 |
| 07:07 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 07:07 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 06:43 | Houston | William Sloan misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-67 |
| 06:42 | Tulsa | Danny Scranton grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 06:36 | Tulsa | Silas McVean is called for the reach on Leonard McFatridge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Silas McVean, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Larry Kerr (SF) Silas McVean | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Stanley (SG), Allen Urrutia (SF) Allen Brown, John Shaver | |
| 06:36 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 06:36 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 06:13 | Houston | Edward Galloway is denied on a layup by Danny Scranton | 67-69 |
| 06:12 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley snags the defensive board | 67-69 |
| 06:07 | Tulsa | Larry Kerr is called for the reach on Leonard McFatridge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Kerr, team foul #10 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Gonsalez (SF), Carmelo Hudson (PF), Leon Scott (C) Larry Kerr, Edward Galloway, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:07 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 06:07 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 05:47 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Zoran Zieglen | 69-70 |
| 05:31 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 05:30 | Houston | Leon Scott gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| 05:26 | Houston | William Sloan misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 05:22 | Tulsa | Zoran Zieglen is called for the reach on Jamey Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Zoran Zieglen, team foul #11 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), Larry Kerr (SF) Zoran Zieglen, William Sloan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jay Curtis (SF) Allen Urrutia | |
| 05:22 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:22 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 05:11 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-71 |
| 04:57 | Tulsa | Danny Scranton is by himself and knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Leonard McFatridge | 71-73 |
| 04:54 | Houston | James Johnson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 71-73 |
| Subs | Houston | William Sloan (SG), Edward Galloway (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Michael Gonsalez, Carmelo Hudson, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Brown (SG), Clement Brooks (PF) Randy Stanley, Jamey Davis | |
| 04:38 | Tulsa | Clement Brooks makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-75 |
| 04:21 | Houston | William Sloan can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 71-75 |
| 04:20 | Tulsa | Jay Curtis pulls down the rebound | 71-75 |
| 04:17 | Tulsa | Allen Brown is hacked by William Sloan in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Sloan, team foul #12 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Gonsalez (SF) Larry Kerr | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Stanley (SG), John Shaver (SF) Leonard McFatridge, Jay Curtis | |
| 04:17 | Tulsa | Allen Brown misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 04:17 | Tulsa | Allen Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 04:17 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Clement Brooks | 71-75 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Allen Brown misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by William Sloan - foul #4 on William Sloan, team foul #13 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Hudson (PF), Leon Scott (C) Edward Galloway, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Allen Brown misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 04:00 | Tulsa | Allen Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 03:57 | Houston | William Sloan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-76 |
| Subs | Houston | Zoran Zieglen (PG) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 03:44 | Tulsa | Clement Brooks misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 71-76 |
| 03:42 | Tulsa | Allen Brown grabs the offensive board | 71-76 |
| 03:27 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Allen Brown | 71-79 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Zoran Zieglen (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Sloan (tired) 19 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Gonsalez (tired) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carmelo Hudson (tired) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Leon Scott (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Allen Brown (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randy Stanley (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Shaver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clement Brooks (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Danny Scranton (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 71-79 |
| 03:07 | Houston | Zoran Zieglen misses the tip | 71-79 |
| 03:06 | Houston | Leon Scott grabs the offensive board | 71-79 |
| 02:50 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson is open and scores on a floater from the free throw line | 73-79 |
| 02:34 | Tulsa | Clement Brooks misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 73-79 |
| 02:32 | Houston | Leon Scott pulls down the rebound | 73-79 |
| 02:32 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-79 |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), Larry Kerr (SF), Edward Galloway (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Zoran Zieglen, Michael Gonsalez, Carmelo Hudson, Leon Scott | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey (PG), Jay Curtis (SG), Allen Urrutia (SF), Jamey Davis (PF), Melvin Bush (C) Allen Brown, Randy Stanley, John Shaver, Clement Brooks, Danny Scranton | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:30 | Houston | Brian Anderson's pass is intercepted by Jay Curtis in the backcourt | 73-79 |
| 02:29 | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jay Curtis | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:24 | Houston | James Johnson clanks a runner from close range | 73-81 |
| 02:22 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis snags the defensive board | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:03 | Tulsa | Jay Curtis comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Anderson - foul #3 on Brian Anderson, team foul #14 | 73-81 |
| 02:03 | Tulsa | Jay Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 02:03 | Tulsa | Jay Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 02:00 | Houston | Houston calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-83 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge (PG), Randy Stanley (SG), Danny Scranton (C) Elliott Harvey, Jay Curtis, Melvin Bush | |
| 01:46 | Houston | William Sloan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-83 |
| 01:25 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis's pass is intercepted by Edward Galloway | 73-83 |
| 01:05 | Houston | James Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-83 |
| 01:04 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Danny Scranton | 73-83 |
| 01:02 | Tulsa | Allen Urrutia is hacked by Larry Kerr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Kerr, team foul #15 | 73-83 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Brown (PG), Jay Curtis (SG), Clement Brooks (PF), Melvin Bush (C) Leonard McFatridge, Randy Stanley, Jamey Davis, Danny Scranton | |
| 01:02 | Tulsa | Allen Urrutia makes the 1st free throw | 73-84 |
| 01:02 | Tulsa | Allen Urrutia makes the 2nd free throw | 73-85 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Houston | James Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Melvin Bush - foul #3 on Melvin Bush, team foul #14 | 73-85 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey (PG) Allen Urrutia | |
| 00:56 | Houston | James Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 73-85 |
| 00:56 | Houston | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey is hacked by James Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Johnson, team foul #16 | 74-85 |
| 00:53 | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 74-86 |
| 00:53 | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 74-87 |
| 00:46 | Houston | Brian Anderson misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Jay Curtis - foul #4 on Jay Curtis, team foul #15 | 74-87 |
| 00:46 | Houston | Brian Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 75-87 |
| 00:46 | Houston | Brian Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:18 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-87 |
| 00:13 | Houston | James Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-87 |
| 00:12 | Tulsa | Clement Brooks grabs the board | 76-87 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Elliott Harvey runs out the clock | 76-87 |