| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Arthur McDaris (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Meyer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Hagopian (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Whitehead (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - John Michell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Webb (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Turner (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Alfred Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oral Roberts | Eddie Turner inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Oral Roberts | John Michell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 19:42 | Oral Roberts | Gary Harvey tips it home | 35-43 |
| 19:24 | East Tennessee State | James Whitehead misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 19:22 | East Tennessee State | James Whitehead snags the offensive board | 35-43 |
| 19:17 | East Tennessee State | William Hagopian comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Alfred Pruitt - foul #1 on Alfred Pruitt, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson (SF), Jerry Ceaser (C) Raymond Meyer, James Whitehead | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Dorsey Pullins (SF), Charles Gilmore (PF), Steven Wells (C) Eddie Turner, Alfred Pruitt, Gary Harvey | |
| 19:17 | East Tennessee State | William Hagopian makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 19:17 | East Tennessee State | William Hagopian misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 19:17 | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 18:50 | Oral Roberts | William Hagopian swats the short shot by Dorsey Pullins | 36-43 |
| 18:49 | Oral Roberts | Steven Wells snags the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 18:35 | Oral Roberts | Dorsey Pullins hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 18:33 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 18:18 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 18:17 | Oral Roberts | Dorsey Pullins pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 18:15 | Oral Roberts | Douglas Webb double dribbles in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ira White (SG), Malcom Fritch (SF), Jimmy Levesque (PF), James Whitehead (C) Thomas Simpson, Kenneth Johnson, William Hagopian, Jerry Ceaser | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Damon Murray (PG), Eddie Turner (SF), Todd Miller (PF), Gary Harvey (C) John Michell, Dorsey Pullins, Charles Gilmore, Steven Wells | |
| 17:58 | East Tennessee State | Ira White misses the jumper from the free throw line | 36-43 |
| 17:56 | Oral Roberts | Gary Harvey snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 17:40 | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller is whistled for traveling | 36-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer (SF), Christopher Faison (C) Arthur McDaris, James Whitehead | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Alfred Pruitt (PF) Gary Harvey | |
| 17:20 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Alfred Pruitt - foul #2 on Alfred Pruitt, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson (SG), Jerry Ceaser (PF) Malcom Fritch, Jimmy Levesque | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Michell (PG), Gary Harvey (C) Damon Murray, Todd Miller | |
| 17:20 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 17:20 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 16:54 | Oral Roberts | John Michell is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 16:53 | Oral Roberts | Gary Harvey tips it home | 37-45 |
| 16:48 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by John Michell - foul #3 on John Michell, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Arthur McDaris (PG), William Hagopian (PF), James Whitehead (C) Ira White, Jerry Ceaser, Christopher Faison | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Damon Murray (PG), Dorsey Pullins (SF) John Michell, Eddie Turner | |
| 16:40 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Arthur McDaris | 40-45 |
| 16:26 | Oral Roberts | Damon Murray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 16:24 | Oral Roberts | Alfred Pruitt tips it home | 40-47 |
| 16:18 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer hits a wide open jumper in the paint set up by Arthur McDaris | 42-47 |
| 15:58 | Oral Roberts | Damon Murray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-47 |
| 15:57 | East Tennessee State | William Hagopian grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Arthur McDaris (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Simpson (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Raymond Meyer (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Hagopian (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Whitehead (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Damon Murray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Webb (tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dorsey Pullins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfred Pruitt (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Harvey (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:51 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer is hacked by Dorsey Pullins - foul #3 on Dorsey Pullins, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Nathan Wade (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Jerry Ceaser (PF) Thomas Simpson, Raymond Meyer, William Hagopian | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Michell (PG), Franklin Glenn (SG), Eddie Turner (SF), Charles Gilmore (C) Damon Murray, Douglas Webb, Dorsey Pullins, Gary Harvey | |
| 15:36 | East Tennessee State | James Whitehead clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Eddie Turner - foul #2 on Eddie Turner, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ira White (SG) Arthur McDaris | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 15:36 | East Tennessee State | James Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 15:36 | East Tennessee State | James Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:18 | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Eddie Turner | 44-50 |
| 15:03 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 15:01 | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 14:41 | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore is whistled for traveling | 44-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Arthur McDaris (PG), Malcom Fritch (SF), Jimmy Levesque (PF), Christopher Faison (C) Nathan Wade, Kenneth Johnson, Jerry Ceaser, James Whitehead | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Dorsey Pullins (SF), Steven Wells (PF), Todd Miller (C) Eddie Turner, Alfred Pruitt, Charles Gilmore | |
| 14:39 | East Tennessee State | Arthur McDaris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson (SG) Ira White | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 14:25 | Oral Roberts | John Michell misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 14:23 | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 14:05 | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jimmy Levesque - foul #1 on Jimmy Levesque, team foul #1 | 44-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ira White (SG), Raymond Meyer (SF), William Hagopian (PF) Thomas Simpson, Malcom Fritch, Christopher Faison | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Gary Harvey (C) Steven Wells | |
| 14:05 | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 14:05 | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:46 | East Tennessee State | Ira White is whistled for traveling | 44-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Whitehead (C) Jimmy Levesque | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore (PF) Todd Miller | |
| 13:27 | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 13:26 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 13:24 | East Tennessee State | Ira White is fouled in the backcourt by Dorsey Pullins - foul #4 on Dorsey Pullins, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson (SG), Jerry Ceaser (PF) Ira White, William Hagopian | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Damon Murray (PG), Eddie Turner (SF) John Michell, Dorsey Pullins | |
| 13:15 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson buries a floater from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 12:46 | Oral Roberts | Eddie Turner can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 46-52 |
| 12:45 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 12:43 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ira White (PG), Nathan Wade (SG), Malcom Fritch (SF), Kenneth Johnson (PF), Jimmy Levesque (C) Arthur McDaris, Thomas Simpson, Raymond Meyer, Jerry Ceaser, James Whitehead | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Douglas Webb (SG), Steven Wells (PF) Damon Murray, Charles Gilmore | |
| 12:22 | Oral Roberts | Gary Harvey is alone and drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Franklin Glenn | 46-54 |
| 12:14 | East Tennessee State | Malcom Fritch travels with the ball | 46-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Arthur McDaris (PG), William Hagopian (PF), Christopher Faison (C) Nathan Wade, Malcom Fritch, Jimmy Levesque | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Michell (PG), Alfred Pruitt (PF) Franklin Glenn, Gary Harvey | |
| 12:12 | Oral Roberts | Alfred Pruitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| 11:47 | East Tennessee State | Steven Wells swats the short shot by William Hagopian | 46-54 |
| 11:46 | Oral Roberts | Alfred Pruitt grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 11:46 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson (SG), Malcom Fritch (SF), Jerry Ceaser (PF) Ira White, Kenneth Johnson, William Hagopian | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore (SF), Todd Miller (C) Eddie Turner, Steven Wells | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Arthur McDaris (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Simpson (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Malcom Fritch (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jerry Ceaser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Faison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - John Michell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Webb (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Gilmore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfred Pruitt (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Todd Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller connects on the floater from close range set up by Douglas Webb | 46-56 |
| 11:29 | East Tennessee State | Alfred Pruitt is called for the reach on Jerry Ceaser - foul #3 on Alfred Pruitt, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Damon Murray (PG), Franklin Glenn (SG) John Michell, Douglas Webb | |
| 11:29 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Ceaser makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 11:29 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Ceaser makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 11:13 | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Damon Murray and he's fouled by Thomas Simpson - foul #2 on Thomas Simpson, team foul #2 | 48-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Nathan Wade (PG), Raymond Meyer (SF), Jimmy Levesque (C) Arthur McDaris, Malcom Fritch, Christopher Faison | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Gary Harvey (C) Todd Miller | |
| 11:13 | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore makes the free throw | 48-59 |
| 10:54 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Ceaser makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Nathan Wade | 50-59 |
| 10:45 | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 10:43 | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn gets the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 10:15 | Oral Roberts | Alfred Pruitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Arthur McDaris (PG), Ira White (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), William Hagopian (PF), James Whitehead (C) Nathan Wade, Thomas Simpson, Raymond Meyer, Jerry Ceaser, Jimmy Levesque | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Michell (PG), Douglas Webb (SG), Eddie Turner (SF), Steven Wells (PF) Damon Murray, Franklin Glenn, Charles Gilmore, Alfred Pruitt | |
| 09:54 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 09:53 | Oral Roberts | Steven Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 09:50 | Oral Roberts | Arthur McDaris picks off the pass by Eddie Turner in the backcourt | 50-59 |
| 09:47 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson lays it in set up by Arthur McDaris | 52-59 |
| 09:44 | Oral Roberts | John Michell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Malcom Fritch (SF) William Hagopian | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller (PF) Gary Harvey | |
| 09:30 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson loses the dribble to John Michell | 52-59 |
| 09:18 | Oral Roberts | Eddie Turner is called for traveling | 52-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Hagopian (PF), Christopher Faison (C) Malcom Fritch, James Whitehead | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn (SG) Douglas Webb | |
| 08:57 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Ira White | 54-59 |
| 08:37 | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 08:36 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Christopher Faison | 54-59 |
| 08:32 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson hits a wide open floater from just outside the lane set up by Arthur McDaris | 56-59 |
| 08:21 | Oral Roberts | Eddie Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 08:19 | East Tennessee State | William Hagopian gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Eddie Turner - foul #3 on Eddie Turner, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Nathan Wade (PG), Thomas Simpson (SG), Raymond Meyer (SF), James Whitehead (C) Arthur McDaris, Ira White, William Hagopian, Christopher Faison | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Damon Murray (PG), Douglas Webb (SG), Charles Gilmore (SF), Alfred Pruitt (PF), Gary Harvey (C) John Michell, Franklin Glenn, Eddie Turner, Steven Wells, Todd Miller | |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 07:52 | Oral Roberts | Damon Murray is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Webb | 57-61 |
| 07:47 | East Tennessee State | Nathan Wade is hacked by Damon Murray in the backcourt - foul #2 on Damon Murray, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Malcom Fritch (SF), Jerry Ceaser (PF), Jimmy Levesque (C) Raymond Meyer, Kenneth Johnson, James Whitehead | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Dorsey Pullins (SF) Gary Harvey | |
| 07:47 | East Tennessee State | Nathan Wade makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:47 | East Tennessee State | Nathan Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:47 | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Nathan Wade (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Simpson (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Malcom Fritch (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jerry Ceaser (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Levesque (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Damon Murray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Webb (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dorsey Pullins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Alfred Pruitt (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Gilmore (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Oral Roberts | Thomas Simpson blocks the jumper by Douglas Webb | 58-61 |
| 07:26 | East Tennessee State | Malcom Fritch grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 07:20 | East Tennessee State | Nathan Wade is called for traveling | 58-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Arthur McDaris (PG), Raymond Meyer (SF) Nathan Wade, Malcom Fritch | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn (PG), Gary Harvey (C) Damon Murray, Alfred Pruitt | |
| 07:09 | Oral Roberts | Dorsey Pullins misses short on a shot from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 07:07 | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn grabs the offensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 06:55 | Oral Roberts | Douglas Webb hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 06:41 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 06:23 | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore's floater is tipped away by Jerry Ceaser | 61-64 |
| 06:21 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Levesque gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 06:21 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ira White (SG), Malcom Fritch (SF), William Hagopian (PF), James Whitehead (C) Thomas Simpson, Raymond Meyer, Jerry Ceaser, Jimmy Levesque | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Michell (PG), Alfred Pruitt (PF), Todd Miller (C) Douglas Webb, Charles Gilmore, Gary Harvey | |
| 06:04 | East Tennessee State | Ira White makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Malcom Fritch | 64-64 |
| 05:50 | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Ira White - foul #3 on Ira White, team foul #3 | 64-64 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Nathan Wade (SG), Christopher Faison (C) Arthur McDaris, James Whitehead | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Damon Murray (PG), Steven Wells (C) John Michell, Todd Miller | |
| 05:50 | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 05:50 | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 05:37 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Faison misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 64-65 |
| 05:35 | East Tennessee State | William Hagopian pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 05:18 | East Tennessee State | Malcom Fritch is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ira White | 66-65 |
| 05:04 | Oral Roberts | Steven Wells is fouled on the floor by Christopher Faison - foul #2 on Christopher Faison, team foul #4 | 66-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Arthur McDaris (PG), Raymond Meyer (SF), Kenneth Johnson (PF), James Whitehead (C) Nathan Wade, Malcom Fritch, William Hagopian, Christopher Faison | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Michell (PG), Douglas Webb (SG), Todd Miller (PF), Gary Harvey (C) Damon Murray, Franklin Glenn, Alfred Pruitt, Steven Wells | |
| 04:42 | Oral Roberts | John Michell drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Gary Harvey | 66-67 |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | Dorsey Pullins is called for the reach on Raymond Meyer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dorsey Pullins, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson (SG), Jerry Ceaser (PF) Ira White, Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Eddie Turner (SF) Dorsey Pullins | |
| 04:39 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-67 |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:39 | Oral Roberts | Gary Harvey snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 04:26 | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller misses short on a floater from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 04:25 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to James Whitehead | 66-67 |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer lays it in set up by Arthur McDaris | 68-67 |
| 04:04 | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller loses the ball out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Nathan Wade (SG), Christopher Faison (SF), Jimmy Levesque (C) Thomas Simpson, Raymond Meyer, James Whitehead | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Damon Murray (PG), Franklin Glenn (SG), Charles Gilmore (PF), Steven Wells (C) John Michell, Douglas Webb, Todd Miller, Gary Harvey | |
| 03:49 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Levesque is called for traveling | 68-67 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ira White (SG), Kenneth Johnson (PF) Arthur McDaris, Jerry Ceaser | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 03:45 | Oral Roberts | Damon Murray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-67 |
| 03:35 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Faison misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Eddie Turner - foul #4 on Eddie Turner, team foul #11 | 68-67 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Whitehead (C) Jimmy Levesque | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Alfred Pruitt (PF) Steven Wells | |
| 03:35 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Faison makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:35 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Faison makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Ira White (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nathan Wade (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Faison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - James Whitehead (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Damon Murray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Franklin Glenn (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Turner (very tired) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Alfred Pruitt (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Gilmore (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Oral Roberts | Alfred Pruitt's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Johnson | 70-67 |
| 03:19 | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 03:07 | Oral Roberts | Eddie Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-67 |
| 03:06 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to James Whitehead | 70-67 |
| 02:45 | East Tennessee State | James Whitehead scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Ira White | 72-67 |
| 02:45 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Arthur McDaris (PG), Thomas Simpson (SG), Malcom Fritch (SF), Jerry Ceaser (PF), Jimmy Levesque (C) Ira White, Nathan Wade, Christopher Faison, Kenneth Johnson, James Whitehead | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Michell (PG), Douglas Webb (SG), Steven Wells (PF), Gary Harvey (C) Damon Murray, Franklin Glenn, Alfred Pruitt, Charles Gilmore | |
| 02:29 | Oral Roberts | Eddie Turner is hacked by Thomas Simpson - foul #3 on Thomas Simpson, team foul #5 | 72-67 |
| 02:14 | Oral Roberts | John Michell buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Wells | 72-70 |
| 02:10 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Turner - foul #5 on Eddie Turner, team foul #12 | 72-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Hagopian (PF) Jerry Ceaser | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore (SF), Todd Miller (PF) Eddie Turner, Steven Wells | |
| 02:10 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 72-70 |
| 02:10 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:10 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:10 | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 01:47 | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 73-70 |
| 01:45 | Oral Roberts | Todd Miller snags the offensive board | 73-70 |
| 01:31 | Oral Roberts | John Michell clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 01:30 | East Tennessee State | William Hagopian grabs the board | 73-70 |
| 01:24 | East Tennessee State | Malcom Fritch clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-70 |
| 01:23 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Gary Harvey | 73-70 |
| 01:05 | Oral Roberts | Charles Gilmore can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-70 |
| 01:03 | Oral Roberts | Gary Harvey grabs the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:48 | Oral Roberts | John Michell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-70 |
| 00:47 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:47 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer (SF), James Whitehead (C) Malcom Fritch, Jimmy Levesque | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Alfred Pruitt (PF) Todd Miller | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Meyer drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Arthur McDaris | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Oral Roberts | Gary Harvey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-70 |
| 00:18 | East Tennessee State | William Hagopian pulls down the rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:18 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ira White (PG), Nathan Wade (SG), Kenneth Johnson (PF) Arthur McDaris, Thomas Simpson, William Hagopian | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by John Michell - foul #4 on John Michell, team foul #13 | 75-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Simpson (SG) Nathan Wade | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 00:17 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:17 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:17 | Oral Roberts | Alfred Pruitt snags the defensive board | 76-70 |
| 00:10 | Oral Roberts | Alfred Pruitt loses the dribble to Ira White | 76-70 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Douglas Webb is called for the reach on Ira White in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Webb, team foul #14 | 76-70 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Ira White makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Ira White makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Oral Roberts | Gary Harvey makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-73 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | John Michell is called for the reach on Ira White in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Michell, team foul #15 | 78-73 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn (PG) John Michell | |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Ira White makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Ira White makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Franklin Glenn misses the halfcourt shot | 80-73 |