Tulsa Dominates UTSA in 100-74 Victory

Green and Popoola combine for 53 points in lopsided win.

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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The University of Tulsa men's basketball team cruised to a 100-74 victory over the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) on Wednesday night. Tulsa was led by standout performances from senior guard David Green, who scored 27 points, and junior forward Ade Popoola, who added 26 points.

Why it matters

This win helps Tulsa maintain its position in the conference standings and keeps the team on track for a potential postseason berth. The lopsided nature of the victory also demonstrates Tulsa's ability to dominate its opponents when playing at a high level.

The details

Tulsa pulled away from UTSA in the second half, outscoring the visitors 55-37 over the final 20 minutes. Green and Popoola combined for 53 of Tulsa's 100 points, showcasing their offensive firepower. Tulsa shot 55% from the field and 40% from three-point range, while limiting UTSA to just 40% shooting overall.

  • The game was played on Wednesday, February 23, 2026.

The players

David Green

A senior guard for the University of Tulsa, Green led the team with 27 points in the victory.

Ade Popoola

A junior forward for the University of Tulsa, Popoola scored 26 points to complement Green's performance.

University of Tulsa

The home team, which secured a dominant 100-74 win over UTSA.

University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA)

The visiting team, which was unable to keep pace with Tulsa's offensive onslaught.

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What they’re saying

“Our guys came out with a lot of energy and focus tonight. We knew we needed to set the tone early, and I'm proud of the way we executed our game plan.”

— Frank Haith, Head Coach, University of Tulsa (on3.com)

The takeaway

Tulsa's impressive victory over UTSA demonstrates the team's potential to make a deep run in the postseason, with standout performances from Green and Popoola leading the way. The lopsided nature of the win also highlights Tulsa's ability to dominate its opponents when playing at its best.