| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Terry Mink (fresh) SG - Jay Barnes (fresh) SF - Richard Harris (fresh) PF - Frederick Carpenter (fresh) C - Bryan Bowers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James Langley (fresh) SG - Michael Hunter (fresh) SF - Joseph David (fresh) PF - David McKee (fresh) C - Thomas Bachman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | David McKee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman throws it down | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter dunks the ball set up by Bryan Bowers | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Notre Dame | Jay Barnes steps in front of the Joseph David pass in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on James Langley - foul #1 on James Langley, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:45 | Notre Dame | James Langley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 18:43 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers hits the finger roll | 6-2 |
| 17:58 | Notre Dame | James Langley misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 6-2 |
| 17:56 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:52 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Frederick Carpenter | 8-2 |
| 17:23 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-2 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Smith (PG), James Ramsey (SG), William Bradford (SF), Stephen Smith (PF), Elmer Ruhland (C) Terry Mink, Jay Barnes, Richard Harris, Frederick Carpenter, Bryan Bowers | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), Paul Ainsworth (SG), David Johnson (SF), Michael Denby (PF), David Viator (C) James Langley, Michael Hunter, Joseph David, David McKee, Thomas Bachman | |
| 17:03 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 10-2 |
| 16:38 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by James Ramsey - foul #1 on James Ramsey, team foul #1 | 10-2 |
| 16:38 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby makes the 1st free throw | 10-3 |
| 16:38 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby makes the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 16:15 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by John Smith | 12-4 |
| 16:13 | Notre Dame | David Viator is fouled in the backcourt by William Bradford - foul #1 on William Bradford, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl (PG), Jay Barnes (SG), Richard Harris (SF), Frederick Carpenter (PF), Bryan Bowers (C) John Smith, James Ramsey, William Bradford, Stephen Smith, Elmer Ruhland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Langley (PG), Michael Hunter (SG), Joseph David (SF), Peter Fajardo (PF), Thomas Bachman (C) Johnny Campbell, Paul Ainsworth, David Johnson, Michael Denby, David Viator | |
| 16:00 | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 12-4 |
| 15:58 | Notre Dame | Peter Fajardo snags the offensive board | 12-4 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Paul Biehl (fresh) SG - Jay Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Harris (fairly fresh) PF - Frederick Carpenter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Bryan Bowers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James Langley (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Hunter (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph David (fairly fresh) PF - Peter Fajardo (fresh) C - Thomas Bachman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Notre Dame | Jay Barnes steals the ball from Joseph David | 12-4 |
| 15:31 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph David - foul #1 on Joseph David, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG) Paul Biehl | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 15:14 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris is whistled for traveling | 12-4 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Smith (SG), William Bradford (SF), Stephen Smith (C) Jay Barnes, Richard Harris, Bryan Bowers | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), David Johnson (SF), David McKee (PF) James Langley, Joseph David, Thomas Bachman | |
| 14:45 | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Campbell | 12-6 |
| 14:21 | Oral Roberts | Michael Hunter is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #1 on Michael Hunter, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl (PG), Jay Barnes (SG), James Ramsey (SF), Elmer Ruhland (C) Terry Mink, John Smith, William Bradford, Stephen Smith | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Langley (PG), Paul Ainsworth (SG), Joseph David (SF), Michael Denby (PF), David Viator (C) Johnny Campbell, Michael Hunter, David Johnson, David McKee, Peter Fajardo | |
| 14:06 | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl loses the ball out of bounds | 12-6 |
| 13:44 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby misses badly on a floater from the right block | 12-6 |
| 13:43 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 13:20 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 13:19 | Notre Dame | Paul Ainsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 12:52 | Notre Dame | James Langley misses long on a floater from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 12:50 | Notre Dame | David Viator gets the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 12:26 | Notre Dame | Paul Biehl is called for the reach on Joseph David - foul #1 on Paul Biehl, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG), John Smith (SG), Richard Harris (SF), Stephen Smith (PF), Bryan Bowers (C) Paul Biehl, Jay Barnes, James Ramsey, Frederick Carpenter, Elmer Ruhland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), Michael Hunter (SG), David Johnson (SF), David McKee (PF), Thomas Bachman (C) James Langley, Paul Ainsworth, Joseph David, Michael Denby, David Viator | |
| 12:12 | Notre Dame | David McKee comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 12-6 |
| 12:12 | Notre Dame | David McKee makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 12:12 | Notre Dame | David McKee makes the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 11:58 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by David McKee - foul #1 on David McKee, team foul #4 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Peter Fajardo (PF) David McKee | |
| 11:58 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris misses the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 11:58 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Terry Mink (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Harris (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Stephen Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bryan Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Johnny Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Johnson (fresh) PF - Peter Fajardo (fresh) C - Thomas Bachman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-8 |
| 11:27 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman can't tip it in | 13-8 |
| 11:25 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 11:14 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 11:12 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Mink | 13-8 |
| 11:00 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Smith | 16-8 |
| 10:58 | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-8 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes (SG), William Bradford (SF) John Smith, Richard Harris | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David McKee (PF) Peter Fajardo | |
| 10:43 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Bachman - foul #1 on Thomas Bachman, team foul #5 | 16-8 |
| 10:43 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith makes the 1st free throw | 17-8 |
| 10:43 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 18-8 |
| 10:17 | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 18-8 |
| 10:15 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Bryan Bowers | 18-8 |
| 10:13 | Oral Roberts | William Bradford is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Hunter - foul #2 on Michael Hunter, team foul #6 | 18-8 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey (SG), Richard Harris (SF) Terry Mink, Jay Barnes | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Langley (PG), Paul Ainsworth (SG), Joseph David (SF), Michael Denby (PF), David Viator (C) Johnny Campbell, Michael Hunter, David Johnson, David McKee, Thomas Bachman | |
| 10:02 | Oral Roberts | William Bradford is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-8 |
| 10:01 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey gets the offensive rebound | 18-8 |
| 09:46 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Ramsey, team foul #5 | 18-8 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Smith (PG), Jay Barnes (SG), Frederick Carpenter (PF) James Ramsey, Richard Harris, Stephen Smith | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 09:18 | Notre Dame | Joseph David buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from James Langley | 18-10 |
| 09:01 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-10 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris (SF), Elmer Ruhland (C) William Bradford, Bryan Bowers | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), David Johnson (SF), David McKee (PF), Peter Fajardo (C) James Langley, Joseph David, Michael Denby, David Viator | |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | David Johnson misses long on a shot from close range | 18-10 |
| 08:39 | Notre Dame | Peter Fajardo snags the offensive board | 18-10 |
| 08:21 | Notre Dame | Paul Ainsworth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-10 |
| 08:19 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Frederick Carpenter | 18-10 |
| 08:16 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 18-10 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl (PG), Stephen Smith (PF) John Smith, Frederick Carpenter | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman (C) David McKee | |
| 07:52 | Notre Dame | Stephen Smith picks off the pass by David Johnson | 18-10 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Paul Biehl (fresh) SG - Jay Barnes (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Elmer Ruhland (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Johnny Campbell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Ainsworth (tiring) SF - David Johnson (tiring) PF - Peter Fajardo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Bachman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 20-10 |
| 07:04 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman is open but can't throw it down | 20-10 |
| 07:03 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris pulls down the rebound | 20-10 |
| 06:55 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris misses the jumper from the left wing | 20-10 |
| 06:53 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Thomas Bachman | 20-10 |
| 06:49 | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell is hacked by Elmer Ruhland - foul #1 on Elmer Ruhland, team foul #6 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG), John Smith (SG), William Bradford (SF), Frederick Carpenter (PF), Bryan Bowers (C) Paul Biehl, Jay Barnes, Richard Harris, Stephen Smith, Elmer Ruhland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Langley (PG), Joseph David (SF), Michael Denby (PF), David Viator (C) Johnny Campbell, David Johnson, Peter Fajardo, Thomas Bachman | |
| 06:35 | Notre Dame | David Viator hits a fadeaway from close range set up by James Langley | 20-12 |
| 06:22 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph David - foul #2 on Joseph David, team foul #7 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter (SG) Paul Ainsworth | |
| 06:22 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 21-12 |
| 06:22 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 22-12 |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | Terry Mink is called for the reach on James Langley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Mink, team foul #7 | 22-12 |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | James Langley makes the 1st free throw | 22-13 |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | James Langley misses the 2nd free throw | 22-13 |
| 06:19 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers snags the defensive board | 22-13 |
| 06:05 | Oral Roberts | William Bradford travels with the ball | 22-13 |
| 06:03 | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-13 |
| 05:46 | Oral Roberts | William Bradford misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 22-13 |
| 05:45 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby grabs the defensive rebound | 22-13 |
| 05:31 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 22-13 |
| 05:30 | Notre Dame | Joseph David tips it home | 22-15 |
| 05:10 | Oral Roberts | William Bradford hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Bryan Bowers | 24-15 |
| 04:48 | Notre Dame | Joseph David is hacked by William Bradford - foul #2 on William Bradford, team foul #8 | 24-15 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl (PG), Jay Barnes (SG), Richard Harris (SF), Stephen Smith (PF) Terry Mink, John Smith, William Bradford, Frederick Carpenter | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), David McKee (PF), Thomas Bachman (C) James Langley, Michael Denby, David Viator | |
| 04:48 | Notre Dame | Joseph David makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 04:48 | Notre Dame | Joseph David misses the 2nd free throw | 24-16 |
| 04:48 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Bryan Bowers | 24-16 |
| 04:26 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jay Barnes | 26-16 |
| 03:57 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Bryan Bowers - foul #1 on Bryan Bowers, team foul #9 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG), James Ramsey (SG) Paul Biehl, Jay Barnes | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Johnson (SF) Joseph David | |
| 03:57 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 03:57 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 03:53 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-18 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Elmer Ruhland (C) Bryan Bowers | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Peter Fajardo (C) Thomas Bachman | |
| 03:35 | Notre Dame | David Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Johnny Campbell | 26-20 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Terry Mink (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Ramsey (fresh) SF - Richard Harris (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Elmer Ruhland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Johnny Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Hunter (tiring) 2 pts. SF - David Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David McKee (tiring) 2 pts. C - Peter Fajardo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink is hacked by Johnny Campbell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Campbell, team foul #8 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Langley (PG) Johnny Campbell | |
| 03:32 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 03:32 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 03:19 | Notre Dame | Stephen Smith picks off the pass by Michael Hunter | 28-20 |
| 03:04 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 28-20 |
| 03:03 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Ruhland can't tip it in | 28-20 |
| 03:01 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith grabs the offensive board | 28-20 |
| 02:48 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink knocks in the floater from the left side and he's fouled by David McKee - foul #2 on David McKee, team foul #9 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes (SG), Frederick Carpenter (PF), Bryan Bowers (C) Richard Harris, Stephen Smith, Elmer Ruhland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), Michael Denby (PF), Thomas Bachman (C) James Langley, David McKee, Peter Fajardo | |
| 02:48 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink makes the free throw | 31-20 |
| 02:46 | Notre Dame | David Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-20 |
| 02:34 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers scores on a floater in the lane and he's fouled by Thomas Bachman - foul #2 on Thomas Bachman, team foul #10 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl (PG) Terry Mink | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 02:34 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers makes the free throw | 34-20 |
| 02:11 | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 34-22 |
| 01:53 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey misses short on a runner from the left block | 34-22 |
| 01:52 | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 34-22 |
| 01:39 | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-22 |
| 01:37 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to James Ramsey | 34-22 |
| 01:20 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-22 |
| 01:18 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby grabs the defensive rebound | 34-22 |
| 01:16 | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Biehl - foul #2 on Paul Biehl, team foul #10 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG), John Smith (SG), William Bradford (SF), Stephen Smith (PF), Elmer Ruhland (C) Paul Biehl, Jay Barnes, James Ramsey, Frederick Carpenter, Bryan Bowers | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Langley (PG), Joseph David (SF), David McKee (PF), David Viator (C) Johnny Campbell, David Johnson, Michael Denby, Thomas Bachman | |
| 01:16 | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 01:16 | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 00:53 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink misses the floater from the right wing | 34-23 |
| 00:52 | Notre Dame | David Viator snags the defensive board | 34-23 |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | David Viator is fouled in the backcourt by William Bradford - foul #3 on William Bradford, team foul #11 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris (SF) William Bradford | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Paul Ainsworth (SG), Peter Fajardo (PF) Michael Hunter, David McKee | |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | David Viator makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | David Viator makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 00:42 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Joseph David - foul #3 on Joseph David, team foul #11 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Johnson (SF) Joseph David | |
| 00:42 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 00:42 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | Paul Ainsworth can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-25 |
| 00:21 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Ruhland snags the defensive board | 36-25 |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 38-25 |