| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gabriel Romano (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Claude Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. PF - Paul Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Lenz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Mark Gouge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Berrios (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Freddie Macrae (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Sabb (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma State | Harold Berrios inbounds the ball | 41-38 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Oklahoma State | Harold Berrios drills a shot from the right side set up by Theodore White | 41-40 |
| 19:21 | Penn State | Robert Lenz is called for traveling | 41-40 |
| 19:04 | Oklahoma State | Theodore White misses the floater from the right block | 41-40 |
| 19:02 | Oklahoma State | Freddie Macrae tips it but misses | 41-40 |
| 19:01 | Oklahoma State | Theodore White hits the follow up shot | 41-42 |
| 18:44 | Penn State | Freddie Macrae is called for the reach on Daniel Pittman - foul #2 on Freddie Macrae, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| 18:22 | Penn State | The jump hook by Claude Jones is blocked by Michael Sabb | 41-42 |
| 18:21 | Oklahoma State | Freddie Macrae grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 18:12 | Oklahoma State | Harold Berrios comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-42 |
| 18:11 | Oklahoma State | Freddie Macrae tips it back up and in | 41-44 |
| 17:49 | Penn State | Gabriel Romano makes the contested floater from the right block set up by Paul Bennett | 43-44 |
| 17:28 | Oklahoma State | Theodore White buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Harold Berrios | 43-46 |
| 17:06 | Penn State | Claude Jones can't finish the layup | 43-46 |
| 17:04 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Lenz | 43-46 |
| 16:50 | Penn State | Robert Lenz lays it in uncontested | 45-46 |
| 16:29 | Oklahoma State | Freddie Macrae hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Paul Bennett - foul #3 on Paul Bennett, team foul #1 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Reginald Reavis (SF) Claude Jones | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Erick Williams (PG), James Icenhour (SG), Dennis Anderson (SF), Steven Lowery (C) Mark Gouge, Theodore White, Harold Berrios, Michael Sabb | |
| 16:29 | Oklahoma State | Freddie Macrae makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 16:29 | Oklahoma State | Freddie Macrae makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 16:19 | Penn State | Paul Bennett misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 16:18 | Oklahoma State | Steven Lowery gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 15:55 | Oklahoma State | James Icenhour misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Pittman - foul #2 on Daniel Pittman, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Mosley (PF) Freddie Macrae | |
| 15:55 | Oklahoma State | James Icenhour makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 15:55 | Oklahoma State | James Icenhour misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 15:55 | Penn State | Paul Bennett pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gabriel Romano (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Pittman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Reginald Reavis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Lenz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Erick Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Icenhour (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Anderson (fresh) PF - Robert Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Lowery (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Penn State | Robert Lenz clanks a jump hook from the right block | 45-49 |
| 15:39 | Penn State | Robert Lenz tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 15:14 | Oklahoma State | Robert Mosley connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 14:59 | Penn State | Reginald Reavis is whistled for traveling | 47-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | Young Fang (C) Robert Lenz | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Gouge (PG) Erick Williams | |
| 14:43 | Oklahoma State | Paul Bennett blocks the short jumper by James Icenhour | 47-52 |
| 14:42 | Penn State | Reginald Reavis snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 14:20 | Penn State | Gabriel Romano works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Reginald Reavis | 49-52 |
| 13:52 | Oklahoma State | Mark Gouge is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Mark Gouge, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | Albert Baber (SG), Claude Jones (SF), Scott Hutchinson (PF) Daniel Pittman, Reginald Reavis, Paul Bennett | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Theodore White (SG), Harold Berrios (SF), Freddie Macrae (PF), Michael Sabb (C) James Icenhour, Dennis Anderson, Robert Mosley, Steven Lowery | |
| 13:35 | Penn State | Freddie Macrae denies the turnaround by Gabriel Romano | 49-52 |
| 13:34 | Oklahoma State | Freddie Macrae gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 13:13 | Oklahoma State | Harold Berrios misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 13:11 | Penn State | Young Fang grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 12:51 | Penn State | Gabriel Romano misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-52 |
| 12:50 | Oklahoma State | Michael Sabb grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 12:44 | Oklahoma State | Freddie Macrae drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Gouge | 49-54 |
| 12:30 | Penn State | Young Fang misses the lay-in but the foul's on Freddie Macrae - foul #3 on Freddie Macrae, team foul #3 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Pittman (SG), Reginald Reavis (SF), Robert Lenz (C) Gabriel Romano, Claude Jones, Scott Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Erick Williams (PG), Robert Mosley (PF), Steven Lowery (C) Mark Gouge, Freddie Macrae, Michael Sabb | |
| 12:30 | Penn State | Young Fang misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 12:30 | Penn State | Young Fang makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 12:21 | Oklahoma State | Steven Lowery misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 12:20 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Young Fang | 50-54 |
| 12:12 | Penn State | Reginald Reavis makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Albert Baber and the foul's on Harold Berrios - foul #3 on Harold Berrios, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Scott Hutchinson (PF) Young Fang | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dennis Anderson (SF) Harold Berrios | |
| 12:12 | Penn State | Reginald Reavis misses the free throw | 52-54 |
| 12:12 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Robert Mosley | 52-54 |
| 11:58 | Oklahoma State | Erick Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Albert Baber (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Pittman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Reginald Reavis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Hutchinson (fresh) C - Robert Lenz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Erick Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Theodore White (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Anderson (fresh) PF - Robert Mosley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Steven Lowery (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:39 | Penn State | Robert Lenz hits a shot in the lane | 54-57 |
| 11:29 | Oklahoma State | Erick Williams scores on a shot from the right block | 54-59 |
| 11:14 | Penn State | Robert Lenz's pass is intercepted by Robert Mosley | 54-59 |
| 10:54 | Oklahoma State | Robert Mosley is whistled for a carry | 54-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Silberberg (PG), Claude Jones (SF), Paul Bennett (PF) Albert Baber, Reginald Reavis, Scott Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Gouge (PG), James Icenhour (SG), Harold Berrios (SF), Freddie Macrae (PF) Erick Williams, Theodore White, Dennis Anderson, Robert Mosley | |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Steven Lowery steals the ball from Claude Jones | 54-59 |
| 10:27 | Oklahoma State | Freddie Macrae misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 10:25 | Oklahoma State | Steven Lowery hits the follow up shot | 54-61 |
| 10:05 | Penn State | James Icenhour is called for the reach on Daniel Pittman - foul #2 on James Icenhour, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Romano (PG), Young Fang (C) Daniel Pittman, Robert Lenz | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Sabb (C) Steven Lowery | |
| 09:51 | Penn State | Gabriel Romano can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 09:50 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Young Fang | 54-61 |
| 09:39 | Penn State | Dennis Silberberg misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-61 |
| 09:38 | Oklahoma State | Michael Sabb grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 09:23 | Oklahoma State | The pull-up jumper by Freddie Macrae is blocked by Young Fang | 54-61 |
| 09:21 | Oklahoma State | Michael Sabb gets the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 09:07 | Oklahoma State | Freddie Macrae misses long on a shot from the left side | 54-61 |
| 09:06 | Penn State | Young Fang snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| 08:51 | Penn State | James Icenhour is called for the reach on Gabriel Romano - foul #3 on James Icenhour, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Albert Baber (SG), Reginald Reavis (SF) Dennis Silberberg, Claude Jones | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Theodore White (SG), Dennis Anderson (SF), Robert Mosley (PF) James Icenhour, Harold Berrios, Freddie Macrae | |
| 08:35 | Penn State | Reginald Reavis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Albert Baber | 56-61 |
| 08:14 | Oklahoma State | Theodore White hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-63 |
| 07:51 | Penn State | Reginald Reavis scores on a floater from the free throw line | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gabriel Romano (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Baber (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Reginald Reavis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Bennett (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Young Fang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Mark Gouge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore White (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Anderson (fresh) PF - Robert Mosley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Sabb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Oklahoma State | Albert Baber steps in front of the Robert Mosley pass | 58-63 |
| 07:17 | Penn State | Young Fang misses short on a runner from close range | 58-63 |
| 07:16 | Oklahoma State | Michael Sabb grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 06:48 | Oklahoma State | Mark Gouge misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 06:47 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Young Fang | 58-63 |
| 06:43 | Penn State | Gabriel Romano shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 06:41 | Oklahoma State | Theodore White grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 06:22 | Oklahoma State | Robert Mosley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 06:21 | Penn State | Albert Baber gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Albert Baber misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 06:05 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Robert Mosley | 58-63 |
| 05:54 | Oklahoma State | Theodore White makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Mark Gouge and the foul's on Reginald Reavis - foul #2 on Reginald Reavis, team foul #3 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Silberberg (PG), Daniel Pittman (SG), Claude Jones (SF), Scott Hutchinson (PF), Robert Lenz (C) Gabriel Romano, Albert Baber, Reginald Reavis, Paul Bennett, Young Fang | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Erick Williams (PG), Harold Berrios (SF), Freddie Macrae (PF), Steven Lowery (C) Mark Gouge, Dennis Anderson, Robert Mosley, Michael Sabb | |
| 05:54 | Oklahoma State | Theodore White makes the free throw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:42 | Penn State | Robert Lenz hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Dennis Silberberg and he's hacked by Harold Berrios - foul #4 on Harold Berrios, team foul #7 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | James Icenhour (SG) Theodore White | |
| 05:42 | Penn State | Robert Lenz misses the free throw | 60-66 |
| 05:42 | Penn State | Claude Jones snags the offensive board | 60-66 |
| 05:30 | Penn State | Erick Williams steps in front of the Claude Jones pass | 60-66 |
| 05:26 | Oklahoma State | Erick Williams misses the easy layup | 60-66 |
| 05:24 | Penn State | Scott Hutchinson grabs the board | 60-66 |
| 05:17 | Penn State | Daniel Pittman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 05:16 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Harold Berrios | 60-66 |
| 04:59 | Oklahoma State | Freddie Macrae hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Berrios | 60-68 |
| 04:45 | Penn State | Dennis Silberberg drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-68 |
| 04:32 | Oklahoma State | Steven Lowery dunks the ball set up by Freddie Macrae and he's fouled by Daniel Pittman - foul #3 on Daniel Pittman, team foul #4 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Penn State | Reginald Reavis (PF) Scott Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 04:32 | Oklahoma State | Steven Lowery makes the free throw | 63-71 |
| 04:17 | Penn State | Dennis Silberberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-71 |
| 03:59 | Oklahoma State | Reginald Reavis steals it from James Icenhour | 63-71 |
| 03:49 | Penn State | Steven Lowery steals the ball from Daniel Pittman | 63-71 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Dennis Silberberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Pittman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Claude Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. PF - Reginald Reavis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Lenz (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Erick Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SG - James Icenhour (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Berrios (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. PF - Freddie Macrae (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Steven Lowery (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 03:34 | Oklahoma State | Harold Berrios scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-74 |
| 03:25 | Penn State | Daniel Pittman loses the ball out of bounds | 63-74 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Romano (PG), Scott Hutchinson (PF) Dennis Silberberg, Claude Jones | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Gouge (PG), Theodore White (SG), Dennis Anderson (SF), Robert Mosley (PF), Michael Sabb (C) Erick Williams, James Icenhour, Harold Berrios, Freddie Macrae, Steven Lowery | |
| 02:56 | Oklahoma State | Robert Lenz steals the ball from Michael Sabb | 63-74 |
| 02:56 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-74 |
| Subs | Penn State | Claude Jones (SF), Paul Bennett (PF) Reginald Reavis, Scott Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Harold Berrios (SF), Freddie Macrae (PF) Dennis Anderson, Robert Mosley | |
| 02:54 | Penn State | Mark Gouge steps in front of the Gabriel Romano pass in the backcourt | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:33 | Oklahoma State | Harold Berrios's floater is tipped away by Paul Bennett | 63-74 |
| 02:32 | Penn State | Robert Lenz gets the rebound | 63-74 |
| 02:22 | Penn State | Robert Lenz misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 63-74 |
| 02:21 | Oklahoma State | Michael Sabb gets the rebound | 63-74 |
| 01:58 | Oklahoma State | Gabriel Romano is called for the reach on Harold Berrios - foul #1 on Gabriel Romano, team foul #5 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Silberberg (PG), Albert Baber (SG), Reginald Reavis (SF), Scott Hutchinson (PF), Young Fang (C) Gabriel Romano, Daniel Pittman, Claude Jones, Paul Bennett, Robert Lenz | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Erick Williams (PG), James Icenhour (SG), Dennis Anderson (SF), Robert Mosley (PF), Steven Lowery (C) Mark Gouge, Theodore White, Harold Berrios, Freddie Macrae, Michael Sabb | |
| 01:37 | Oklahoma State | Dennis Anderson is fouled on the floor by Albert Baber - foul #1 on Albert Baber, team foul #6 | 63-74 |
| 01:15 | Oklahoma State | James Icenhour is hacked by Albert Baber - foul #2 on Albert Baber, team foul #7 | 63-74 |
| 01:15 | Oklahoma State | James Icenhour makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:15 | Oklahoma State | James Icenhour makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 00:46 | Penn State | Scott Hutchinson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Dennis Anderson - foul #2 on Dennis Anderson, team foul #8 | 63-76 |
| 00:46 | Penn State | Scott Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 00:46 | Penn State | Scott Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 00:46 | Oklahoma State | Steven Lowery grabs the board | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Oklahoma State | The short jumper by Steven Lowery is denied by Scott Hutchinson | 64-76 |
| 00:21 | Oklahoma State | Robert Mosley tips it but misses | 64-76 |
| 00:19 | Penn State | Reginald Reavis grabs the defensive rebound | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Reginald Reavis comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 64-76 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | Scott Hutchinson misses the tip | 64-76 |
| 00:10 | Penn State | Young Fang tips it home | 66-76 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | Erick Williams runs out the clock | 66-76 |