| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Tristan Thiessen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Macdougall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Moorefield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Ruder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Leonard McFatridge (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Stanley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Shaver (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Melvin Bush (fresh) 5 reb. C - Daniel Powell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | John Shaver inbounds the ball | 35-44 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Tulsa | Daniel Powell is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 19:52 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 19:38 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Powell - foul #1 on Daniel Powell, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| 19:38 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 19:38 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 19:16 | Tulsa | John Shaver can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 19:15 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 18:57 | Southern Mississippi | William Hall misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 18:55 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 18:53 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Darnell Mangano (PG), Christopher Newsome (SF), Gregory Everett (PF) Tristan Thiessen, William Hall, Francis Moorefield | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Brown (PG), Clarence Leblanc (SG), Jay Curtis (SF), Jamey Davis (PF), George Warner (C) Leonard McFatridge, Randy Stanley, John Shaver, Melvin Bush, Daniel Powell | |
| 18:45 | Southern Mississippi | Darnell Mangano knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 39-44 |
| 18:32 | Tulsa | Darnell Mangano is called for the reach on Jamey Davis - foul #1 on Darnell Mangano, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Fred Doyle (SF), Norman Sjogren (C) William Macdougall, Lawrence Ruder | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 18:26 | Tulsa | Jay Curtis blows the layup but he's fouled by Fred Doyle - foul #2 on Fred Doyle, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| 18:26 | Tulsa | Jay Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 18:26 | Tulsa | Jay Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 18:10 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Sjogren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Stanley (SG), Scot Fargo (C) Clarence Leblanc, George Warner | |
| 17:51 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley misses the wide open floater from the free throw line | 39-46 |
| 17:49 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis tips it back up and in | 39-48 |
| 17:41 | Southern Mississippi | Darnell Mangano comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 17:40 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Newsome snags the offensive board | 39-48 |
| 17:24 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Everett misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-48 |
| 17:22 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Doyle | 39-48 |
| 17:01 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Doyle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 16:59 | Tulsa | Scot Fargo gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 16:41 | Tulsa | Allen Brown is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 16:40 | Tulsa | Allen Brown tips it in | 39-50 |
| 16:22 | Southern Mississippi | Jay Curtis is called for the reach on Christopher Newsome - foul #2 on Jay Curtis, team foul #2 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen (PG), William Macdougall (SG), William Hall (SF), Francis Moorefield (PF), Lawrence Ruder (C) Darnell Mangano, Christopher Newsome, Fred Doyle, Gregory Everett, Norman Sjogren | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge (PG), Clarence Leblanc (SG), John Shaver (SF), Melvin Bush (PF), Daniel Powell (C) Allen Brown, Randy Stanley, Jay Curtis, Jamey Davis, Scot Fargo | |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | Lawrence Ruder misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on John Shaver - foul #2 on John Shaver, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | Lawrence Ruder makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | Lawrence Ruder makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 15:56 | Tulsa | John Shaver hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 15:54 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Tristan Thiessen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Macdougall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Moorefield (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Lawrence Ruder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Leonard McFatridge (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Shaver (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Melvin Bush (fresh) 5 reb. C - Daniel Powell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-50 |
| 15:27 | Southern Mississippi | Lawrence Ruder tips it in | 43-50 |
| 15:11 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 15:09 | Southern Mississippi | Lawrence Ruder grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 14:46 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 45-50 |
| 14:39 | Tulsa | Francis Moorefield swats the short shot by Melvin Bush | 45-50 |
| 14:37 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 14:35 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Leblanc steals the ball from Tristan Thiessen in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| 14:18 | Tulsa | John Shaver misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 14:17 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 13:56 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Hall and the foul's on Daniel Powell - foul #2 on Daniel Powell, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Johnson (PG), Fred Doyle (SF), Gregory Everett (PF) Tristan Thiessen, William Hall, Francis Moorefield | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Stanley (SG), Jay Curtis (SF), George Warner (C) Clarence Leblanc, John Shaver, Daniel Powell | |
| 13:56 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 13:54 | Tulsa | Fred Doyle picks off the pass by Jay Curtis in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| 13:53 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Fred Doyle | 50-50 |
| 13:24 | Tulsa | George Warner is denied on a layup by Gregory Everett | 50-50 |
| 13:22 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Everett gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 13:17 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Johnson banks in the layup set up by William Macdougall | 52-50 |
| 13:10 | Tulsa | George Warner is hacked by Fred Doyle - foul #3 on Fred Doyle, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen (PG), Christopher Newsome (SG), Anthony Marks (SF), Francis Moorefield (PF) Harold Johnson, William Macdougall, Fred Doyle, Gregory Everett | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Brown (PG), John Shaver (SF), Jamey Davis (PF), Daniel Powell (C) Leonard McFatridge, Jay Curtis, Melvin Bush, George Warner | |
| 13:01 | Tulsa | Daniel Powell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-50 |
| 13:00 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis tips it in | 52-52 |
| 12:58 | Southern Mississippi | John Shaver steps in front of the Lawrence Ruder pass in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 12:42 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-54 |
| 12:22 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Marks makes the 3 from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 12:19 | Tulsa | Christopher Newsome steps in front of the John Shaver pass in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 12:06 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield is whistled for a carry | 55-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Darnell Mangano (PG), William Macdougall (SG), William Hall (SF), Gregory Everett (PF), Norman Sjogren (C) Tristan Thiessen, Christopher Newsome, Anthony Marks, Francis Moorefield, Lawrence Ruder | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge (PG), Jay Curtis (SF), Scot Fargo (PF) Allen Brown, John Shaver, Daniel Powell | |
| 11:53 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 11:52 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Everett gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Darnell Mangano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Macdougall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Everett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Norman Sjogren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Leonard McFatridge (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Stanley (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Curtis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Scot Fargo (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jamey Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Stanley - foul #3 on Randy Stanley, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Johnson (PG), Fred Doyle (SG) Darnell Mangano, William Macdougall | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Melvin Bush (PF) Jamey Davis | |
| 11:36 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Everett connects on the open jumpshot from the left side set up by Harold Johnson | 57-54 |
| 11:16 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Leonard McFatridge and the foul's on Norman Sjogren - foul #1 on Norman Sjogren, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen (PG), William Macdougall (SG), Lawrence Ruder (C) Harold Johnson, William Hall, Norman Sjogren | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Brown (PG), George Warner (C) Leonard McFatridge, Scot Fargo | |
| 11:16 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley makes the free throw | 57-57 |
| 11:13 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Doyle is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| 11:04 | Tulsa | William Macdougall steps in front of the George Warner pass | 57-57 |
| 11:00 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Newsome (SF) Fred Doyle | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:46 | Tulsa | George Warner can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-57 |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Everett grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 10:42 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Marks (PG), Francis Moorefield (PF) Tristan Thiessen, Gregory Everett | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge (PG), John Shaver (SF), Jamey Davis (PF) Randy Stanley, Jay Curtis, Melvin Bush | |
| 10:30 | Tulsa | Allen Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Daniel Powell (C) George Warner | |
| 10:28 | Southern Mississippi | John Shaver is called for the reach on William Macdougall in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Shaver, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Hall (SF) Christopher Newsome | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 10:21 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield is hacked by Daniel Powell - foul #3 on Daniel Powell, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| 10:21 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 10:21 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 10:21 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 10:18 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge is hacked by William Macdougall in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Macdougall, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Stanley (SG) Allen Brown | |
| 09:58 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jamey Davis | 58-59 |
| 09:38 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield makes the floater from close range | 60-59 |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | Anthony Marks steals it from John Shaver in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| 09:32 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield misses the lay-in | 60-59 |
| 09:30 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 09:28 | Tulsa | John Shaver is fouled in the backcourt by William Macdougall - foul #3 on William Macdougall, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Darnell Mangano (PG), Harold Johnson (SG), Fred Doyle (SF), Gregory Everett (PF), Norman Sjogren (C) Anthony Marks, William Macdougall, William Hall, Francis Moorefield, Lawrence Ruder | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Brown (PG), Jay Curtis (SF), Melvin Bush (PF), George Warner (C) Leonard McFatridge, John Shaver, Jamey Davis, Daniel Powell | |
| 09:17 | Tulsa | Fred Doyle denies the turnaround by Jay Curtis | 60-59 |
| 09:16 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Everett grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 08:47 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Sjogren comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 08:46 | Tulsa | George Warner pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 08:21 | Tulsa | Jay Curtis can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 08:19 | Tulsa | Allen Brown tips it back up and in | 60-61 |
| 08:02 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Doyle misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 08:01 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Sjogren grabs the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 07:52 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Everett connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Fred Doyle | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Darnell Mangano (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Doyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Everett (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Norman Sjogren (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Allen Brown (tiring) 13 pts. SG - Randy Stanley (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jay Curtis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Melvin Bush (tired) 5 reb. C - George Warner (tiring) | |
| 07:38 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen (PG), William Macdougall (SG), Christopher Newsome (SF), Francis Moorefield (PF), Lawrence Ruder (C) Darnell Mangano, Harold Johnson, Fred Doyle, Gregory Everett, Norman Sjogren | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge (PG), John Shaver (SF), Scot Fargo (PF), Jamey Davis (C) Allen Brown, Randy Stanley, Melvin Bush, George Warner | |
| 07:14 | Southern Mississippi | Lawrence Ruder buries a jumper from the baseline | 65-61 |
| 06:58 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis lays it in on a nice dish by John Shaver | 65-63 |
| 06:37 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Newsome hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on John Shaver - foul #4 on John Shaver, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Marks (PG), William Hall (SF) Tristan Thiessen, Francis Moorefield | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Clarence Leblanc (SG), Daniel Powell (C) Jay Curtis, Scot Fargo | |
| 06:37 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 06:37 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Newsome misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 06:37 | Tulsa | Daniel Powell gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 06:33 | Tulsa | John Shaver's pass is intercepted by Anthony Marks in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| 06:19 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall misses the easy layup | 66-63 |
| 06:17 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Clarence Leblanc | 66-63 |
| 05:59 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis drills a floater near the basket | 66-65 |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Leblanc is called for the reach on William Macdougall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Leblanc, team foul #9 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Everett (PF) Christopher Newsome | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Brown (SG), Melvin Bush (PF) Clarence Leblanc, Jamey Davis | |
| 05:57 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 05:41 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Gregory Everett - foul #3 on Gregory Everett, team foul #7 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen (PG), Fred Doyle (SG) William Macdougall, William Hall | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Stanley (SG), Scot Fargo (C) Leonard McFatridge, Daniel Powell | |
| 05:41 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 05:41 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 05:41 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Everett snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 05:25 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-65 |
| 05:23 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Everett pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 05:12 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen is hacked by Scot Fargo - foul #1 on Scot Fargo, team foul #10 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Hall (SF), Christopher Newsome (PF) Anthony Marks, Gregory Everett | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jay Curtis (SF), Jamey Davis (PF), Daniel Powell (C) John Shaver, Melvin Bush, Scot Fargo | |
| 05:12 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 05:12 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 05:12 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 05:01 | Tulsa | Lawrence Ruder steals the ball from Daniel Powell | 69-65 |
| 04:48 | Southern Mississippi | William Hall misses the wide open floater in the lane | 69-65 |
| 04:46 | Tulsa | Allen Brown snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | Christopher Newsome swats the short shot by Randy Stanley | 69-65 |
| 04:26 | Tulsa | Daniel Powell pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 04:06 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-65 |
| 04:04 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Jay Curtis | 69-65 |
| 03:59 | Tulsa | Jamey Davis's pass is intercepted by Christopher Newsome | 69-65 |
| 03:49 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen is called for 10 seconds | 69-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Darnell Mangano (PG), Harold Johnson (SG), Anthony Marks (SF), Francis Moorefield (PF), Norman Sjogren (C) Tristan Thiessen, Fred Doyle, William Hall, Christopher Newsome, Lawrence Ruder | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge (PG), Clarence Leblanc (SG), John Shaver (SF), Melvin Bush (PF), Scot Fargo (C) Allen Brown, Randy Stanley, Jay Curtis, Jamey Davis, Daniel Powell | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Darnell Mangano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Marks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Francis Moorefield (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Norman Sjogren (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Leonard McFatridge (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Shaver (tiring) 3 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Melvin Bush (tiring) 5 reb. C - Scot Fargo (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:34 | Tulsa | The pull-up jumper by Clarence Leblanc is blocked by Anthony Marks | 69-65 |
| 03:32 | Tulsa | John Shaver can't tip it in | 69-65 |
| 03:31 | Tulsa | Scot Fargo snags the offensive board | 69-65 |
| 03:10 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 69-67 |
| 02:49 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Marks comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 69-67 |
| 02:48 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield grabs the offensive board | 69-67 |
| 02:36 | Southern Mississippi | Darnell Mangano makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Marks and he's fouled by Leonard McFatridge - foul #2 on Leonard McFatridge, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall (SG), Christopher Newsome (SF), Gregory Everett (C) Harold Johnson, Anthony Marks, Norman Sjogren | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Stanley (SG), Jay Curtis (SF), George Warner (C) Clarence Leblanc, John Shaver, Scot Fargo | |
| 02:36 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| 02:36 | Southern Mississippi | Darnell Mangano makes the free throw | 72-67 |
| 02:23 | Tulsa | Gregory Everett denies the turnaround by Melvin Bush | 72-67 |
| 02:21 | Southern Mississippi | Francis Moorefield pulls down the rebound | 72-67 |
| 02:21 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Marks (PG), Norman Sjogren (C) Darnell Mangano, Francis Moorefield | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jamey Davis (C) Melvin Bush | |
| 02:18 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Newsome is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Newsome, team foul #8 | 72-67 |
| 02:05 | Tulsa | Christopher Newsome takes the ball from Jamey Davis | 72-67 |
| 01:52 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall is hacked by Randy Stanley - foul #4 on Randy Stanley, team foul #12 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen (PG), William Hall (SF), Francis Moorefield (PF), Lawrence Ruder (C) Anthony Marks, Christopher Newsome, Gregory Everett, Norman Sjogren | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Shaver (SF), Melvin Bush (PF), Daniel Powell (C) Jay Curtis, George Warner, Jamey Davis | |
| 01:52 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 01:52 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:49 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley is hacked by William Macdougall in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Macdougall, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| 01:49 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:49 | Southern Mississippi | Lawrence Ruder pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| 01:36 | Southern Mississippi | William Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 01:34 | Tulsa | Daniel Powell grabs the board | 73-67 |
| 01:29 | Tulsa | John Shaver throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-67 |
| 01:05 | Southern Mississippi | William Hall is fouled on the floor by Daniel Powell - foul #4 on Daniel Powell, team foul #13 | 73-67 |
| 01:05 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-67 |
| 01:05 | Southern Mississippi | William Hall misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:05 | Southern Mississippi | William Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:05 | Tulsa | John Shaver grabs the board | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Randy Stanley | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen is hacked by Leonard McFatridge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard McFatridge, team foul #14 | 73-69 |
| 00:45 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:45 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Hall - foul #2 on William Hall, team foul #10 | 75-69 |
| 00:37 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:37 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:36 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard McFatridge - foul #4 on Leonard McFatridge, team foul #15 | 75-71 |
| 00:36 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:36 | Southern Mississippi | William Macdougall misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:36 | Tulsa | Daniel Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:33 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-71 |
| 00:33 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-71 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Fred Doyle (SG), Gregory Everett (PF) William Macdougall, Francis Moorefield | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Doyle is fouled on the floor by Melvin Bush - foul #2 on Melvin Bush, team foul #16 | 76-71 |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Doyle misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Fred Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:23 | Tulsa | Leonard McFatridge hits a 3 from the right corner set up by John Shaver | 77-74 |
| 00:20 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen is hacked by Leonard McFatridge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leonard McFatridge, team foul #17 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Allen Brown (PG) Leonard McFatridge | |
| 00:20 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:20 | Southern Mississippi | Tristan Thiessen misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:20 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Daniel Powell | 78-74 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 78-74 |
| 00:12 | Tulsa | Melvin Bush gets the offensive rebound | 78-74 |
| 00:09 | Tulsa | Randy Stanley misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 78-74 |
| 00:08 | Southern Mississippi | William Hall gets the rebound | 78-74 |
| 00:05 | Southern Mississippi | William Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Brown - foul #2 on Allen Brown, team foul #18 | 78-74 |
| 00:05 | Southern Mississippi | William Hall misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:05 | Southern Mississippi | William Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | John Shaver grabs the board | 78-74 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Allen Brown connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-77 |