| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gilbert Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Due (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dominic Greco (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harley Sanders (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Bobbie Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Walter Matz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jackie Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Swenson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Woo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Lax (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson inbounds the ball | 38-43 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Northwestern | Robert Woo misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-43 |
| 19:34 | Northwestern | Todd Lax tips it in | 38-45 |
| 19:10 | Oklahoma | Dominic Greco misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 38-45 |
| 19:09 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant snags the offensive board | 38-45 |
| 18:57 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders comes up short on the runner from the left block | 38-45 |
| 18:55 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Timothy Swenson | 38-45 |
| 18:50 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Timothy Swenson is blocked by Dominic Greco | 38-45 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern | Todd Lax grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 18:30 | Northwestern | Todd Lax clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 18:28 | Oklahoma | Dominic Greco snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 18:24 | Oklahoma | Robert Woo takes the ball from Bobbie Bryant in the backcourt | 38-45 |
| 18:08 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Walter Matz | 38-47 |
| 18:05 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due is hacked by Jackie Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jackie Jenkins, team foul #1 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian (PG), Ronald Horn (SG), John Doyle (PF) Gilbert Armstrong, Andrew Due, Harley Sanders | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Porter (PG), Ray Dempsey (SG), Nathan Summers (SF), Robert Sutherland (PF), Jacob Jefferson (C) Walter Matz, Jackie Jenkins, Timothy Swenson, Robert Woo, Todd Lax | |
| 17:48 | Oklahoma | Dominic Greco drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Doyle | 40-47 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-47 |
| 17:29 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 17:24 | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Doyle | 43-47 |
| 17:13 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Bobbie Bryant - foul #3 on Bobbie Bryant, team foul #1 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong (PG), Harley Sanders (PF), Dale Elkin (C) Stephen Bastian, John Doyle, Bobbie Bryant | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Matz (PG) Nathan Summers | |
| 17:13 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 17:13 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 17:02 | Oklahoma | Dominic Greco connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 16:50 | Northwestern | Gilbert Armstrong takes the ball from Jason Porter | 45-48 |
| 16:44 | Oklahoma | Jason Porter picks off the pass by Dominic Greco in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern | Walter Matz hits the finger roll set up by Jason Porter | 45-50 |
| 16:21 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 16:19 | Oklahoma | Dale Elkin snags the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 16:03 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong is whistled for a carry | 45-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Andrew Due (SG), John Doyle (PF) Gilbert Armstrong, Harley Sanders | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tony Glenn (PG), Larry Bessette (SG), Timothy Swenson (SF), Nathan Summers (PF), Todd Lax (C) Walter Matz, Jason Porter, Ray Dempsey, Robert Sutherland, Jacob Jefferson | |
| 15:56 | Northwestern | Nathan Summers misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Doyle - foul #2 on John Doyle, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant (C) Dale Elkin | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins (SG) Larry Bessette | |
| 15:56 | Northwestern | Nathan Summers makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 15:56 | Northwestern | Nathan Summers makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ronald Horn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrew Due (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dominic Greco (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Doyle (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bobbie Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Tony Glenn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jackie Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Swenson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Nathan Summers (fresh) 5 pts. C - Todd Lax (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| 15:38 | Northwestern | Nathan Summers is called for traveling | 45-52 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Woo (PF) Nathan Summers | |
| 15:17 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern | Robert Woo pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 15:10 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 45-52 |
| 15:08 | Oklahoma | Dominic Greco grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 15:06 | Oklahoma | Timothy Swenson steals the ball from Bobbie Bryant in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| 15:04 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins can't finish the layup | 45-52 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | Robert Woo tips it back up and in | 45-54 |
| 14:46 | Oklahoma | Jackie Jenkins is called for the reach on Andrew Due - foul #4 on Jackie Jenkins, team foul #2 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong (PG), Harley Sanders (PF) Ronald Horn, John Doyle | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Matz (PG), Larry Bessette (SG), Nathan Summers (PF) Tony Glenn, Jackie Jenkins, Robert Woo | |
| 14:32 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Gilbert Armstrong | 47-54 |
| 14:25 | Northwestern | Todd Lax's layup is rejected by Bobbie Bryant | 47-54 |
| 14:23 | Oklahoma | Dominic Greco snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 14:19 | Oklahoma | Larry Bessette steals it from Andrew Due in the backcourt | 47-54 |
| 14:05 | Northwestern | Nathan Summers hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Matz | 47-56 |
| 14:02 | Oklahoma | Walter Matz steps in front of the Dominic Greco pass in the backcourt | 47-56 |
| 14:01 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson lays it up and in on a great pass from Walter Matz | 47-58 |
| 13:42 | Oklahoma | Dominic Greco drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 13:26 | Northwestern | Larry Bessette misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Harley Sanders - foul #2 on Harley Sanders, team foul #3 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian (PG), Ronald Horn (SG), Claude Lawson (SF), Dale Elkin (C) Gilbert Armstrong, Andrew Due, Dominic Greco, Bobbie Bryant | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Porter (PG), Ray Dempsey (SF), Robert Woo (PF), Robert Sutherland (C) Walter Matz, Timothy Swenson, Nathan Summers, Todd Lax | |
| 13:26 | Northwestern | Larry Bessette misses the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 13:26 | Northwestern | Larry Bessette makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 13:06 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Claude Lawson | 52-59 |
| 12:52 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Jason Porter | 52-62 |
| 12:23 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders misses the dunk | 52-62 |
| 12:22 | Northwestern | Robert Woo gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 12:14 | Northwestern | Jason Porter hits a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Stephen Bastian - foul #1 on Stephen Bastian, team foul #4 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong (PG), Andrew Due (SG), Dominic Greco (SF), John Doyle (PF), Bobbie Bryant (C) Stephen Bastian, Ronald Horn, Claude Lawson, Harley Sanders, Dale Elkin | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Matz (PG), Timothy Swenson (SF) Larry Bessette, Ray Dempsey | |
| 12:14 | Northwestern | Jason Porter makes the free throw | 52-65 |
| 11:52 | Oklahoma | John Doyle buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Gilbert Armstrong and he's hacked by Timothy Swenson - foul #3 on Timothy Swenson, team foul #3 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nathan Summers (PF), Jacob Jefferson (C) Robert Woo, Robert Sutherland | |
| 11:52 | Oklahoma | John Doyle makes the free throw | 55-65 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gilbert Armstrong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Due (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dominic Greco (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Doyle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobbie Bryant (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Walter Matz (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Porter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Swenson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Summers (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jacob Jefferson (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson misses the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by John Doyle - foul #3 on John Doyle, team foul #5 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders (PF) John Doyle | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 11:39 | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 11:39 | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 11:39 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant pulls down the rebound | 55-66 |
| 11:18 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders clanks a jumper from the right side | 55-66 |
| 11:16 | Northwestern | Jason Porter pulls down the rebound | 55-66 |
| 11:12 | Oklahoma | The refs have stopped play. Gilbert Armstrong is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 55-66 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn (PG) Gilbert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Todd Lax (C) Jacob Jefferson | |
| 11:10 | Northwestern | Jason Porter makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-69 |
| 11:08 | Oklahoma | Todd Lax picks off the pass by Ronald Horn in the backcourt | 55-69 |
| 11:03 | Northwestern | Todd Lax misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-69 |
| 11:01 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn gets the rebound | 55-69 |
| 10:39 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders clanks a floater from the left side | 55-69 |
| 10:38 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders tips it back up and in | 57-69 |
| 10:17 | Northwestern | Jason Porter is hacked by Bobbie Bryant - foul #4 on Bobbie Bryant, team foul #6 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Doyle (PF), Dale Elkin (C) Harley Sanders, Bobbie Bryant | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tony Glenn (PG), Ray Dempsey (SF), Robert Woo (PF), Robert Sutherland (C) Walter Matz, Timothy Swenson, Nathan Summers, Todd Lax | |
| 09:59 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-69 |
| 09:47 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due misses the 3 from the right wing | 57-69 |
| 09:46 | Northwestern | Robert Woo grabs the defensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 09:42 | Northwestern | Ray Dempsey loses the dribble to Dale Elkin | 57-69 |
| 09:21 | Oklahoma | Dominic Greco misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-69 |
| 09:20 | Oklahoma | John Doyle grabs the offensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 09:06 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-69 |
| 09:05 | Oklahoma | John Doyle gets the offensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 08:54 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn is hacked by Tony Glenn - foul #1 on Tony Glenn, team foul #4 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian (PG), Harley Sanders (PF) Ronald Horn, John Doyle | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Matz (PG), Larry Bessette (SG), Timothy Swenson (SF), Jacob Jefferson (C) Tony Glenn, Jason Porter, Ray Dempsey, Robert Sutherland | |
| 08:41 | Oklahoma | Timothy Swenson picks off the pass by Dominic Greco | 57-69 |
| 08:28 | Northwestern | Larry Bessette misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Andrew Due - foul #2 on Andrew Due, team foul #7 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson (SF) Dominic Greco | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 08:28 | Northwestern | Larry Bessette makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 08:28 | Northwestern | Larry Bessette makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 08:19 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson is fouled on the floor by Timothy Swenson - foul #4 on Timothy Swenson, team foul #5 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn (PG), Dominic Greco (SF) Stephen Bastian, Claude Lawson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ray Dempsey (SF) Timothy Swenson | |
| 08:03 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn travels with the ball | 57-71 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian (PG) Ronald Horn | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland (PF), Todd Lax (C) Robert Woo, Jacob Jefferson | |
| 07:40 | Northwestern | Walter Matz can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 57-71 |
| 07:38 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Stephen Bastian | 57-71 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Stephen Bastian (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andrew Due (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Dominic Greco (tired) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harley Sanders (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Dale Elkin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Walter Matz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Bessette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ray Dempsey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Sutherland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Lax (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Oklahoma | Dale Elkin makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Due | 59-71 |
| 07:04 | Northwestern | Dale Elkin takes the ball from Todd Lax | 59-71 |
| 07:02 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Due, team foul #8 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn (PG), Claude Lawson (SF), Bobbie Bryant (C) Stephen Bastian, Dominic Greco, Dale Elkin | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tony Glenn (PG), Jackie Jenkins (SG), Timothy Swenson (SF), Nathan Summers (PF) Walter Matz, Larry Bessette, Ray Dempsey, Robert Sutherland | |
| 06:52 | Northwestern | Nathan Summers hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 59-71 |
| 06:51 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Harley Sanders | 59-71 |
| 06:49 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders is hacked by Nathan Summers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nathan Summers, team foul #6 | 59-71 |
| 06:30 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due makes the wide open jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bobbie Bryant | 61-71 |
| 06:24 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson makes the runner from the right block | 61-73 |
| 06:06 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders misses short on a floater from the right block | 61-73 |
| 06:04 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant grabs the offensive board | 61-73 |
| 05:52 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-73 |
| 05:40 | Northwestern | Andrew Due is called for the reach on Jackie Jenkins - foul #4 on Andrew Due, team foul #9 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Dominic Greco (SF), John Doyle (PF) Claude Lawson, Harley Sanders | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Matz (PG), Robert Woo (PF), Jacob Jefferson (C) Tony Glenn, Nathan Summers, Todd Lax | |
| 05:40 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 05:40 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant gets the rebound | 64-73 |
| 05:23 | Oklahoma | John Doyle scores on a turnaround in the lane | 66-73 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern | Ronald Horn steps in front of the Walter Matz pass | 66-73 |
| 05:01 | Oklahoma | Dominic Greco misses the shot from the free throw line | 66-73 |
| 05:00 | Oklahoma | John Doyle tips it in | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:54 | Northwestern | Andrew Due is called for the reach on Timothy Swenson - foul #5 on Andrew Due, team foul #10 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian (PG), Harley Sanders (PF) Andrew Due, John Doyle | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Larry Bessette (SG) Jackie Jenkins | |
| 04:54 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 04:54 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 04:54 | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson snags the offensive board | 68-74 |
| 04:42 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson scores on a jump hook from the right block | 68-76 |
| 04:30 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Stephen Bastian | 70-76 |
| 04:05 | Northwestern | Larry Bessette loses the ball out of bounds | 70-76 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson (SF), John Doyle (PF) Ronald Horn, Harley Sanders | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Porter (SG), Ray Dempsey (SF), Nathan Summers (PF), Robert Sutherland (C) Larry Bessette, Timothy Swenson, Robert Woo, Jacob Jefferson | |
| 03:54 | Oklahoma | Nathan Summers swats the short shot by Dominic Greco | 70-76 |
| 03:53 | Oklahoma | John Doyle grabs the offensive rebound | 70-76 |
| 03:35 | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian drills a floater from the left wing set up by Claude Lawson | 72-76 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Stephen Bastian (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominic Greco (very tired) 15 pts. 6 reb. SF - Claude Lawson (fresh) PF - John Doyle (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Bobbie Bryant (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Walter Matz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Porter (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ray Dempsey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Nathan Summers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Sutherland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | Nathan Summers drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Matz | 72-78 |
| 03:06 | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian loses the ball out of bounds | 72-78 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn (PG), Harley Sanders (SF) Stephen Bastian, Claude Lawson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tony Glenn (PG), Larry Bessette (SG), Timothy Swenson (SF), Robert Woo (PF) Walter Matz, Jason Porter, Ray Dempsey, Nathan Summers | |
| 02:48 | Northwestern | Larry Bessette knocks in the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Dominic Greco - foul #3 on Dominic Greco, team foul #11 | 72-80 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern | Larry Bessette makes the free throw | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-81 |
| 02:32 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Porter (PG), Jackie Jenkins (SG), Nathan Summers (PF) Tony Glenn, Larry Bessette, Robert Woo | |
| 02:11 | Northwestern | Nathan Summers misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 75-81 |
| 02:10 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn grabs the board | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:51 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders is fouled on the floor by Timothy Swenson - foul #5 on Timothy Swenson, team foul #7 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian (PG) John Doyle | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Matz (PG), Ray Dempsey (SF), Robert Woo (PF), Todd Lax (C) Jason Porter, Timothy Swenson, Nathan Summers, Robert Sutherland | |
| 01:51 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 01:51 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern | Robert Woo buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Ray Dempsey | 77-83 |
| 01:28 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant loses the dribble to Walter Matz in the backcourt | 77-83 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern | Walter Matz lays it in | 77-85 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:10 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders connects on the runner from the right block set up by Ronald Horn and he's hacked by Robert Woo - foul #2 on Robert Woo, team foul #8 | 79-85 |
| 01:10 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders misses the free throw | 79-85 |
| 01:10 | Northwestern | Todd Lax grabs the defensive rebound | 79-85 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern | Walter Matz scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Robert Woo | 79-87 |
| 00:53 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-87 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian's pass is intercepted by Jackie Jenkins in the backcourt | 79-87 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern | Ray Dempsey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jackie Jenkins | 79-89 |
| 00:41 | Oklahoma | Ray Dempsey is called for the reach on Harley Sanders - foul #2 on Ray Dempsey, team foul #9 | 79-89 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson (SF), Dale Elkin (C) Dominic Greco, Bobbie Bryant | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Porter (PG), Nathan Summers (SF), Robert Sutherland (PF), Jacob Jefferson (C) Walter Matz, Jackie Jenkins, Robert Woo, Todd Lax | |
| 00:41 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 80-89 |
| 00:41 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 81-89 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Northwestern | Jason Porter is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Bastian - foul #2 on Stephen Bastian, team foul #12 | 81-89 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Dominic Greco (SF), Bobbie Bryant (C) Claude Lawson, Dale Elkin | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Matz (PG), Jackie Jenkins (SG) Nathan Summers, Jacob Jefferson | |
| 00:40 | Northwestern | Jason Porter makes the 1st free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:40 | Northwestern | Jason Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:40 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Bobbie Bryant | 81-90 |
| 00:37 | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Matz - foul #2 on Walter Matz, team foul #10 | 81-90 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Woo (PF), Todd Lax (C) Robert Sutherland, Jason Porter | |
| 00:37 | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian misses the 1st free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:37 | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian makes the 2nd free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Bastian - foul #3 on Stephen Bastian, team foul #13 | 82-90 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland (PF), Jason Porter (C) Robert Woo, Todd Lax | |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:35 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 82-91 |
| 00:31 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-91 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Stephen Bastian is called for the reach on Walter Matz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Bastian, team foul #14 | 85-91 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Woo (PF) Jason Porter | |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Walter Matz makes the 1st free throw | 85-92 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Walter Matz misses the 2nd free throw | 85-92 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland grabs the offensive rebound | 85-92 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland is fouled on the floor by Bobbie Bryant - foul #5 on Bobbie Bryant, team foul #15 | 85-92 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Dale Elkin (C) Bobbie Bryant | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Porter (C) Robert Woo | |
| 00:27 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland misses the 1st free throw | 85-92 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland makes the 2nd free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:22 | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 85-93 |
| 00:21 | Oklahoma | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Elkin | 85-93 |
| 00:17 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 85-93 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Sutherland | 85-93 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland is hacked by Stephen Bastian in the backcourt - foul #5 on Stephen Bastian, team foul #16 | 85-93 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson (SF) Stephen Bastian | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:15 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland misses the 1st free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland misses the 2nd free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:15 | Oklahoma | Dale Elkin pulls down the rebound | 85-93 |
| 00:07 | Oklahoma | Ronald Horn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 85-93 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Walter Matz runs out the clock | 85-93 |