| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rene Costa (fresh) SG - James Keim (fresh) SF - Luther Wyatt (fresh) PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) C - Nicholas McKune (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Will Gallagher (fresh) SG - Phil Willis (fresh) SF - Paul Dix (fresh) PF - Howard Acres (fresh) C - Dennis Bailey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Frank Robinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Memphis | Will Gallagher takes the ball from Rene Costa | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Frank Robinson | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Memphis | Rene Costa comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Howard Acres - foul #1 on Howard Acres, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:09 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Nicholas McKune - foul #1 on Nicholas McKune, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Memphis | Frank Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Memphis | James Keim knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-0 |
| 17:59 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey's pass is intercepted by Rene Costa | 5-0 |
| 17:56 | Memphis | Rene Costa lays it up and in | 7-0 |
| 17:38 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey scores on a jump hook in the lane | 7-2 |
| 17:19 | Memphis | Frank Robinson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 7-2 |
| 17:18 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey grabs the board | 7-2 |
| 16:54 | Oklahoma | Luther Wyatt is called for the reach on Paul Dix - foul #1 on Luther Wyatt, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Memphis | Juan Garcia (PG), Ivan Mikulski (SG), Yo Yen (SF), John Adams (PF), George McKinney (C) Rene Costa, James Keim, Luther Wyatt, Frank Robinson, Nicholas McKune | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Justin Mills (PG), Arthur Byers (SG), Cameron Murphy (SF), Berdy Stodolski (PF), William Nichols (C) Will Gallagher, Phil Willis, Paul Dix, Howard Acres, Dennis Bailey | |
| 16:38 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-2 |
| 16:36 | Memphis | John Adams pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 16:30 | Memphis | John Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 7-2 |
| 16:14 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 16:13 | Memphis | George McKinney pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 16:07 | Memphis | John Adams comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 7-2 |
| 16:05 | Memphis | John Adams tips it home | 9-2 |
| 15:39 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Byers | 9-5 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Juan Garcia (fresh) SG - Ivan Mikulski (fresh) SF - Yo Yen (fresh) PF - John Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George McKinney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Justin Mills (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Arthur Byers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cameron Murphy (fresh) PF - Berdy Stodolski (fresh) C - William Nichols (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Memphis | Yo Yen scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 11-5 |
| 14:52 | Oklahoma | John Adams steals it from William Nichols | 11-5 |
| 14:42 | Memphis | William Nichols swats the layup by George McKinney | 11-5 |
| 14:40 | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers gets the rebound | 11-5 |
| 14:18 | Oklahoma | William Nichols can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 11-5 |
| 14:17 | Memphis | John Adams gets the rebound | 11-5 |
| 14:05 | Memphis | George McKinney is fouled on the floor by Arthur Byers - foul #1 on Arthur Byers, team foul #2 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rene Costa (PG), Luther Wyatt (SF), Frank Robinson (PF), Nicholas McKune (C) Ivan Mikulski, Yo Yen, John Adams, George McKinney | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Will Gallagher (PG), Phil Willis (SG), Paul Dix (SF), Howard Acres (PF), Dennis Bailey (C) Justin Mills, Arthur Byers, Cameron Murphy, Berdy Stodolski, William Nichols | |
| 13:58 | Memphis | Juan Garcia misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-5 |
| 13:57 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Dennis Bailey | 11-5 |
| 13:36 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Juan Garcia - foul #1 on Juan Garcia, team foul #3 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ivan Mikulski (SG), George McKinney (PF) Juan Garcia, Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 13:36 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix makes the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 13:36 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 13:18 | Memphis | Rene Costa hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 11-7 |
| 13:17 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 12:48 | Oklahoma | Nicholas McKune steals the ball from Dennis Bailey | 11-7 |
| 12:30 | Memphis | Rene Costa is hacked by Phil Willis - foul #1 on Phil Willis, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Keim (SG), Frank Robinson (PF) Ivan Mikulski, George McKinney | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | William Nichols (PF) Howard Acres | |
| 12:21 | Memphis | Frank Robinson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 12:19 | Memphis | Nicholas McKune tips it home | 13-7 |
| 12:02 | Oklahoma | William Nichols knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Phil Willis | 13-9 |
| 11:44 | Memphis | Rene Costa misses badly on a shot from the right side | 13-9 |
| 11:43 | Memphis | Luther Wyatt grabs the offensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 11:34 | Memphis | James Keim hits a 3 from the right corner | 16-9 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rene Costa (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Keim (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Luther Wyatt (fresh) PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nicholas McKune (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Will Gallagher (fresh) SG - Phil Willis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Dix (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Oklahoma | William Nichols hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Luther Wyatt - foul #2 on Luther Wyatt, team foul #4 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Memphis | Juan Garcia (SG), Yo Yen (SF), John Adams (PF), George McKinney (C) James Keim, Luther Wyatt, Frank Robinson, Nicholas McKune | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Justin Mills (PG), Arthur Byers (SG) Will Gallagher, Phil Willis | |
| 11:21 | Oklahoma | William Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:21 | Oklahoma | William Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 11:05 | Memphis | Dennis Bailey blocks the short jumper by John Adams | 16-11 |
| 11:04 | Oklahoma | William Nichols snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 10:36 | Oklahoma | Rene Costa takes the ball from Arthur Byers | 16-11 |
| 10:33 | Memphis | Juan Garcia misses the lay-in | 16-11 |
| 10:32 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 10:07 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 10:05 | Oklahoma | William Nichols grabs the offensive board | 16-11 |
| 09:48 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey jams it on a nice dish by Justin Mills | 16-13 |
| 09:32 | Memphis | Rene Costa misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-13 |
| 09:31 | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 09:11 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills is whistled for traveling | 16-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Keim (SG), Frank Robinson (PF), Nicholas McKune (C) Juan Garcia, John Adams, George McKinney | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Will Gallagher (PG), Phil Willis (SG), Howard Acres (PF) Arthur Byers, Paul Dix, William Nichols | |
| 08:48 | Memphis | Rene Costa hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 16-13 |
| 08:47 | Memphis | Yo Yen misses the tip | 16-13 |
| 08:45 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Dennis Bailey | 16-13 |
| 08:23 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ivan Mikulski (SG) James Keim | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 08:13 | Memphis | Yo Yen connects on the jumper from the left block | 18-13 |
| 07:46 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey misses long on a floater from the left block | 18-13 |
| 07:44 | Oklahoma | Phil Willis tips it in | 18-15 |
| 07:24 | Memphis | Yo Yen can't throw it down but the foul's on Will Gallagher - foul #1 on Will Gallagher, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Keim (SG) Ivan Mikulski | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Paul Dix (SF) Justin Mills | |
| 07:24 | Memphis | Yo Yen makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 07:24 | Memphis | Yo Yen misses the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 07:24 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rene Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Keim (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Yo Yen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nicholas McKune (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Will Gallagher (fresh) SG - Phil Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Dix (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Acres (fresh) C - Dennis Bailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Oklahoma | Phil Willis is fouled on the floor by Nicholas McKune - foul #2 on Nicholas McKune, team foul #5 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | George McKinney (C) Nicholas McKune | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 06:55 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 06:54 | Memphis | Yo Yen grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 06:29 | Memphis | James Keim is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Keim, team foul #6 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | Juan Garcia (SG), Gerald Smith (SF), John Adams (PF) James Keim, Yo Yen, Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 06:06 | Oklahoma | John Adams swats the layup by Paul Dix | 19-15 |
| 06:05 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Gerald Smith | 19-15 |
| 05:46 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by George McKinney | 22-15 |
| 05:26 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 22-15 |
| 05:25 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres tips it back up and in | 22-17 |
| 05:09 | Memphis | Gerald Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-17 |
| 05:07 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres gets the rebound | 22-17 |
| 04:41 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-17 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Keim (SG), Yo Yen (SF), Frank Robinson (PF) Juan Garcia, Gerald Smith, John Adams | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers (SG), Justin Mills (SF), William Nichols (PF) Phil Willis, Paul Dix, Howard Acres | |
| 04:32 | Memphis | Rene Costa comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 22-17 |
| 04:31 | Memphis | Frank Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 04:20 | Memphis | Rene Costa scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-17 |
| 03:55 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-17 |
| 03:54 | Oklahoma | William Nichols can't tip it in | 24-17 |
| 03:52 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Rene Costa | 24-17 |
| 03:39 | Memphis | James Keim comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-17 |
| 03:38 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 24-17 |
| 03:20 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills scores on a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by James Keim - foul #2 on James Keim, team foul #7 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ivan Mikulski (SG), Luther Wyatt (SF), Nicholas McKune (C) Rene Costa, Yo Yen, George McKinney | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Phil Willis (SG), Paul Dix (SF), Howard Acres (PF) Will Gallagher, Arthur Byers, William Nichols | |
| 03:20 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills makes the free throw | 24-20 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Keim (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ivan Mikulski (fresh) SF - Luther Wyatt (fresh) PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nicholas McKune (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Justin Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phil Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Dix (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Acres (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Bailey (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Memphis | James Keim misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-20 |
| 02:56 | Memphis | Luther Wyatt grabs the offensive board | 24-20 |
| 02:45 | Memphis | James Keim makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 26-20 |
| 02:24 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Paul Dix | 26-23 |
| 01:59 | Memphis | James Keim evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ivan Mikulski | 29-23 |
| 01:42 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres scores on a floater from the left block set up by Justin Mills | 29-25 |
| 01:25 | Memphis | Ivan Mikulski is fouled on the floor by Phil Willis - foul #2 on Phil Willis, team foul #5 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rene Costa (PG), Juan Garcia (SG), John Adams (PF) James Keim, Ivan Mikulski, Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Will Gallagher (PG), Berdy Stodolski (PF), William Nichols (C) Paul Dix, Howard Acres, Dennis Bailey | |
| 01:20 | Memphis | Rene Costa buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 01:02 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 01:01 | Memphis | The rebound goes to John Adams | 32-25 |
| 00:42 | Memphis | John Adams knocks in the turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Berdy Stodolski - foul #1 on Berdy Stodolski, team foul #6 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers (SG), Paul Dix (SF), Dennis Bailey (C) Phil Willis, Justin Mills, Berdy Stodolski | |
| 00:42 | Memphis | John Adams makes the free throw | 35-25 |
| 00:13 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 00:12 | Memphis | The rebound goes to John Adams | 35-25 |
| 00:06 | Memphis | Juan Garcia hits a jump hook from the baseline | 37-25 |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma | Juan Garcia is called for the reach on Arthur Byers - foul #2 on Juan Garcia, team foul #8 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ivan Mikulski (SG), Frank Robinson (PF) Juan Garcia, John Adams | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Howard Acres (PF) William Nichols | |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers misses the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 00:01 | Memphis | Frank Robinson snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Frank Robinson misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 37-25 |