| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Dean Gregory (fresh) SG - Robert Wallace (fresh) SF - Michael Claypoole (fresh) PF - David Nalls (fresh) C - Galen Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (fresh) SG - Charles Byers (fresh) SF - Mario Wishart (fresh) PF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) C - Shawn McClurkin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Galen Thomas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Tulsa | Galen Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Houston | Michael Mitchell buries a jumper in the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Tulsa | David Nalls connects on the runner from close range set up by Dean Gregory | 2-2 |
| 19:16 | Houston | Dean Gregory steals the ball from Shawn McClurkin in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Tulsa | David Nalls is hacked by Shawn McClurkin - foul #1 on Shawn McClurkin, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:41 | Tulsa | Michael Claypoole is hacked by Shawn McClurkin - foul #2 on Shawn McClurkin, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Houston | Raul Moran (C) Shawn McClurkin | |
| 18:20 | Tulsa | Robert Wallace comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:18 | Houston | The rebound goes to Michael Mitchell | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Houston | Michael Mitchell can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Dean Gregory - foul #1 on Dean Gregory, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Houston | Michael Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Houston | Michael Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:38 | Tulsa | Dean Gregory lays it in on a great pass from Robert Wallace | 4-3 |
| 17:26 | Houston | Michael Mitchell misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Nalls - foul #1 on David Nalls, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Yuhas (PG), Edwin Newell (SG), Richard Madsen (SF), Jeffrey Hamilton (PF), Micheal Wiedeman (C) Dean Gregory, Robert Wallace, Michael Claypoole, David Nalls, Galen Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Smith (SG) Charles Byers | |
| 17:26 | Houston | Michael Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:26 | Houston | Michael Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:07 | Tulsa | Edwin Newell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 17:06 | Houston | Raul Moran gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:00 | Houston | Michael Mitchell misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 4-5 |
| 16:58 | Houston | Michael Mitchell tips it home | 4-7 |
| 16:44 | Tulsa | Edwin Newell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-7 |
| 16:43 | Houston | The rebound goes to Raul Moran | 4-7 |
| 16:36 | Houston | Mario Wishart misses the easy layup | 4-7 |
| 16:34 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Hamilton snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 16:18 | Tulsa | Micheal Wiedeman scores on a floater in the paint | 6-7 |
| 15:54 | Houston | Gary Smith is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 6-7 |
| 15:53 | Tulsa | Richard Madsen grabs the board | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - William Yuhas (fresh) SG - Edwin Newell (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Madsen (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Hamilton (fresh) C - Micheal Wiedeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (fairly fresh) SG - Gary Smith (fresh) SF - Mario Wishart (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Raul Moran (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Tulsa | William Yuhas scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jeffrey Hamilton | 9-7 |
| 15:29 | Houston | Raymond Stewart drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Gary Smith | 9-10 |
| 15:00 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Hamilton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Mitchell - foul #1 on Michael Mitchell, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dean Gregory (PG), Robert Wallace (SG), Michael Claypoole (SF), Galen Thomas (C) William Yuhas, Edwin Newell, Richard Madsen, Micheal Wiedeman | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Byers (SG), Thomas Lewis (SF), William Talavera (PF) Gary Smith, Mario Wishart, Michael Mitchell | |
| 15:00 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 15:00 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:46 | Houston | William Talavera can't connect on a runner in the paint | 10-10 |
| 14:44 | Tulsa | Dean Gregory snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 14:26 | Tulsa | Dean Gregory is hacked by Raymond Stewart - foul #1 on Raymond Stewart, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Nalls (PF) Jeffrey Hamilton | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:06 | Tulsa | Michael Claypoole hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 14:05 | Houston | Raul Moran pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:02 | Houston | Charles Byers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-10 |
| 13:46 | Tulsa | Robert Wallace is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dean Gregory | 12-10 |
| 13:26 | Houston | Charles Byers is fouled on the floor by Michael Claypoole - foul #1 on Michael Claypoole, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kyle Lowe (C) Galen Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | Mario Wishart (SF) William Talavera | |
| 13:08 | Houston | Raymond Stewart misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-10 |
| 13:06 | Houston | Mario Wishart tips it in | 12-12 |
| 12:52 | Tulsa | David Nalls is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on David Nalls, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Yuhas (PG), Richard Madsen (SF), Jeffrey Hamilton (PF) Dean Gregory, Michael Claypoole, David Nalls | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Smith (SG), Michael Mitchell (PF) Charles Byers, Thomas Lewis | |
| 12:48 | Houston | Raymond Stewart is hacked by William Yuhas in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Yuhas, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| 12:39 | Houston | Mario Wishart banks in the layup | 12-14 |
| 12:20 | Tulsa | Kyle Lowe clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-14 |
| 12:19 | Tulsa | William Yuhas tips it home | 14-14 |
| 11:53 | Houston | Raymond Stewart misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 11:52 | Houston | Mario Wishart misses the tip | 14-14 |
| 11:51 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Hamilton gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - William Yuhas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Madsen (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Hamilton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Lowe (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mario Wishart (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Raul Moran (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Hamilton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hamilton, team foul #6 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dean Gregory (PG), Micheal Wiedeman (SF), Galen Thomas (C) William Yuhas, Richard Madsen, Kyle Lowe | |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Robbins (SG), William Talavera (PF) Gary Smith, Michael Mitchell | |
| 11:21 | Houston | Robert Wallace picks off the pass by Paul Robbins | 14-14 |
| 11:16 | Tulsa | Dean Gregory lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Wallace | 16-14 |
| 11:03 | Houston | Mario Wishart can't finish the layup but the foul's on Micheal Wiedeman - foul #1 on Micheal Wiedeman, team foul #7 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Edwin Newell (SG), Michael Claypoole (SF) Robert Wallace, Jeffrey Hamilton | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Byers (SG) Paul Robbins | |
| 11:03 | Houston | Mario Wishart misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:03 | Houston | Mario Wishart misses the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:03 | Houston | William Talavera gets the offensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 10:41 | Houston | Galen Thomas swats the shot by Charles Byers | 16-14 |
| 10:40 | Tulsa | Galen Thomas grabs the board | 16-14 |
| 10:11 | Tulsa | Edwin Newell hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Galen Thomas | 18-14 |
| 09:55 | Houston | Raymond Stewart buries a shot from just outside the lane | 18-16 |
| 09:40 | Tulsa | Galen Thomas misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Raul Moran - foul #1 on Raul Moran, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Yuhas (PG), Richard Madsen (SG), Jeffrey Hamilton (PF) Dean Gregory, Edwin Newell, Micheal Wiedeman | |
| Subs | Houston | Sammy Gibson (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Thomas Lewis (SF), Michael Mitchell (PF) Raymond Stewart, Charles Byers, Mario Wishart, William Talavera | |
| 09:40 | Tulsa | Galen Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:40 | Tulsa | Galen Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 09:36 | Houston | William Yuhas is called for the reach on Sammy Gibson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Yuhas, team foul #8 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Wallace (SG), Kyle Lowe (C) William Yuhas, Galen Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:36 | Houston | Sammy Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:36 | Houston | Sammy Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | Robert Wallace misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Lewis - foul #1 on Thomas Lewis, team foul #6 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dean Gregory (PG) Michael Claypoole | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | Robert Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | Robert Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:13 | Tulsa | Robert Wallace makes the 3rd free throw | 22-18 |
| 08:54 | Houston | Michael Mitchell can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 22-18 |
| 08:52 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 08:30 | Tulsa | Dean Gregory shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-18 |
| 08:28 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Hamilton can't tip it in | 22-18 |
| 08:26 | Houston | Michael Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 08:06 | Houston | Raul Moran can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-18 |
| 08:04 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hamilton | 22-18 |
| 08:02 | Tulsa | Dean Gregory throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Claypoole (SF), Galen Thomas (C) Richard Madsen, Kyle Lowe | |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Stewart (PG), Charles Byers (SG) Sammy Gibson, Gary Smith | |
| 07:51 | Houston | Raymond Stewart knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-21 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Dean Gregory (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Claypoole (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Hamilton (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Galen Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Raymond Stewart (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Charles Byers (fresh) SF - Thomas Lewis (fresh) PF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Raul Moran (tired) 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Hamilton can't connect on a shot from close range | 22-21 |
| 07:29 | Houston | Raymond Stewart gets the rebound | 22-21 |
| 07:27 | Houston | Raul Moran throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-21 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Micheal Wiedeman (PF) Jeffrey Hamilton | |
| Subs | Houston | Mario Wishart (SF), William Talavera (PF) Thomas Lewis, Michael Mitchell | |
| 07:11 | Tulsa | Charles Byers steals it from Robert Wallace | 22-21 |
| 07:07 | Houston | Charles Byers banks in the layup | 22-23 |
| 06:39 | Tulsa | Micheal Wiedeman misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Raul Moran - foul #2 on Raul Moran, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Madsen (PG), Edwin Newell (SG), Kyle Lowe (C) Dean Gregory, Robert Wallace, Galen Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | Shawn McClurkin (C) Raul Moran | |
| 06:39 | Tulsa | Micheal Wiedeman misses the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:39 | Tulsa | Micheal Wiedeman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:29 | Houston | Mario Wishart connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Charles Byers | 23-25 |
| 06:04 | Tulsa | Richard Madsen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-25 |
| 06:03 | Tulsa | Micheal Wiedeman can't tip it in | 23-25 |
| 06:02 | Tulsa | Edwin Newell grabs the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 05:46 | Tulsa | Micheal Wiedeman buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Kyle Lowe | 25-25 |
| 05:39 | Houston | Raymond Stewart knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Mario Wishart | 25-28 |
| 05:34 | Tulsa | Michael Claypoole clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 25-28 |
| 05:33 | Houston | Charles Byers gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 05:31 | Houston | Charles Byers is hacked by Edwin Newell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edwin Newell, team foul #9 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dean Gregory (PG), Robert Wallace (SG), Jeffrey Hamilton (PF), Galen Thomas (C) Richard Madsen, Edwin Newell, Micheal Wiedeman, Kyle Lowe | |
| Subs | Houston | Sammy Gibson (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Thomas Lewis (SF), Michael Mitchell (PF) Raymond Stewart, Mario Wishart, William Talavera, Shawn McClurkin | |
| 05:31 | Houston | Charles Byers misses the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 05:31 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Hamilton gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 05:19 | Tulsa | Michael Claypoole connects on the jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Gary Smith - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #8 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Houston | Shawn McClurkin (C) Charles Byers | |
| 05:19 | Tulsa | Michael Claypoole makes the free throw | 28-28 |
| 04:52 | Houston | Gary Smith buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Lewis | 28-31 |
| 04:44 | Tulsa | Galen Thomas drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Dean Gregory and he's fouled by Thomas Lewis - foul #2 on Thomas Lewis, team foul #9 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Houston | Mario Wishart (SF) Thomas Lewis | |
| 04:44 | Tulsa | Galen Thomas misses the free throw | 30-31 |
| 04:44 | Houston | Shawn McClurkin pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 04:42 | Houston | Sammy Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Dean Gregory - foul #2 on Dean Gregory, team foul #10 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Madsen (PG) Dean Gregory | |
| Subs | Houston | Paul Robbins (SG) Shawn McClurkin | |
| 04:42 | Houston | Sammy Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 04:42 | Houston | Sammy Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:19 | Tulsa | Richard Madsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Houston | Shawn McClurkin (C) Paul Robbins | |
| 03:57 | Houston | Michael Mitchell is alone and drills a jump hook from the left block | 30-35 |
| 03:32 | Tulsa | Galen Thomas misses the shot from the left block | 30-35 |
| 03:31 | Tulsa | Michael Claypoole pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Richard Madsen (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Wallace (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Claypoole (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Hamilton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Galen Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Sammy Gibson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Wishart (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Mitchell (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn McClurkin (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Tulsa | Jeffrey Hamilton loses the ball out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Yuhas (PG), Edwin Newell (SG), Micheal Wiedeman (SF), David Nalls (PF), Kyle Lowe (C) Richard Madsen, Robert Wallace, Michael Claypoole, Jeffrey Hamilton, Galen Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Stewart (PG), Paul Robbins (SG), Thomas Lewis (SF), William Talavera (PF) Sammy Gibson, Gary Smith, Mario Wishart, Michael Mitchell | |
| 02:54 | Houston | William Talavera misses the easy open layup | 30-35 |
| 02:52 | Tulsa | Micheal Wiedeman grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 02:29 | Tulsa | David Nalls misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 02:27 | Houston | William Talavera grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 02:09 | Houston | William Talavera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dean Gregory (PG), Richard Madsen (SF), Jeffrey Hamilton (PF) Edwin Newell, Micheal Wiedeman, David Nalls | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Byers (SG), Michael Mitchell (PF) Paul Robbins, William Talavera | |
| 01:48 | Tulsa | Dean Gregory evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Madsen and the foul's on Thomas Lewis - foul #3 on Thomas Lewis, team foul #10 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Nalls (PF) Kyle Lowe | |
| Subs | Houston | Mario Wishart (SF) Thomas Lewis | |
| 01:48 | Tulsa | Dean Gregory makes the free throw | 33-35 |
| 01:33 | Houston | Raymond Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 01:32 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Byers | 33-35 |
| 01:22 | Houston | Raymond Stewart can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 33-35 |
| 01:20 | Tulsa | David Nalls grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 01:09 | Tulsa | William Yuhas connects on the shot from the right block | 35-35 |
| 01:06 | Houston | Michael Mitchell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Wallace (SG), Michael Claypoole (SF) William Yuhas, Richard Madsen | |
| Subs | Houston | William Talavera (PF) Michael Mitchell | |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Robert Wallace's fadeaway is rejected by Mario Wishart | 35-35 |
| 00:43 | Houston | Mario Wishart snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 00:39 | Houston | Jeffrey Hamilton picks off the pass by Raymond Stewart in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 00:22 | Tulsa | David Nalls's pass is intercepted by William Talavera | 35-35 |
| 00:05 | Houston | William Talavera hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Stewart and he's hacked by Dean Gregory - foul #3 on Dean Gregory, team foul #11 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Yuhas (PG), Edwin Newell (SG), Micheal Wiedeman (SF), Kyle Lowe (PF), Galen Thomas (C) Dean Gregory, Robert Wallace, Michael Claypoole, David Nalls, Jeffrey Hamilton | |
| Subs | Houston | Sammy Gibson (PG), Gary Smith (SG) Raymond Stewart, Charles Byers | |
| 00:05 | Houston | William Talavera misses the free throw | 35-37 |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | Kyle Lowe grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 00:01 | Tulsa | Sammy Gibson is called for the reach on William Yuhas - foul #1 on Sammy Gibson, team foul #11 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Mitchell (PF) William Talavera | |
| 00:01 | Tulsa | William Yuhas misses the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 00:01 | Tulsa | William Yuhas makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Sammy Gibson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 36-37 |