| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Murray Salter (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Edward King (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Lerner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jefferson Macdonald (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Hauer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Terry Mink (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jay Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King is hacked by Jay Barnes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jay Barnes, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey (SG) Jay Barnes | |
| 19:51 | TX State-San Marcos | James Ramsey denies the turnaround by Roy Hauer | 31-29 |
| 19:49 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 19:20 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris connects on the open driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Terry Mink | 31-31 |
| 19:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Murray Salter | 34-31 |
| 18:50 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris banks in the layup set up by Terry Mink and the foul's on Jerome Lerner - foul #1 on Jerome Lerner, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke (PG), Kevin Lafever (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Frank Mercer (PF), Christopher Easley (C) Murray Salter, Edward King, Jerome Lerner, Jefferson Macdonald, Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Smith (PG), William Bradford (SG), Stephen Smith (PF), Elmer Ruhland (C) Terry Mink, James Ramsey, Frederick Carpenter, Bryan Bowers | |
| 18:50 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:46 | TX State-San Marcos | John Smith is called for the reach on Kevin Lafever in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl (PG) Richard Harris | |
| 18:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Smith | 34-34 |
| 18:31 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to John Smith | 34-34 |
| 18:10 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith misses the wide open shot from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 18:08 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to John Smith | 34-34 |
| 17:58 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Ruhland is whistled for traveling | 34-34 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Eugene Stanford (PF) Michael Wagner, Christopher Easley | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter (PF) Elmer Ruhland | |
| 17:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer hits a floater from the left block and he's hacked by William Bradford - foul #3 on William Bradford, team foul #3 | 36-34 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner (SF) Kevin Lafever | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG), James Ramsey (SG), Richard Harris (SF), Bryan Bowers (C) Paul Biehl, John Smith, William Bradford, Stephen Smith | |
| 17:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer makes the free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:28 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Murray Salter - foul #2 on Murray Salter, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King (SG), Roy Hauer (C) Wilbert Clarke, Frank Mercer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 17:28 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:28 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter's pass is intercepted by Terry Mink in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 17:21 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris lays it up and in set up by Terry Mink | 37-37 |
| 17:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bryan Bowers - foul #2 on Bryan Bowers, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald (PF) Eugene Stanford | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 17:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:02 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:48 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Edward King - foul #3 on Edward King, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever (SG), Michael Wagner (SF) Edward King, Jerome Lerner | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Smith (PG), Elmer Ruhland (C) Terry Mink, Bryan Bowers | |
| 16:48 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 16:48 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 16:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 16:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Lafever | 40-37 |
| 16:30 | Oral Roberts | John Smith is hacked by Roy Hauer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roy Hauer, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke (PG), Christopher Easley (C) Murray Salter, Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG), Stephen Smith (PF) James Ramsey, Frederick Carpenter | |
| 16:17 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 40-37 |
| 16:15 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Christopher Easley | 40-37 |
| 15:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 15:55 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Wilbert Clarke (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Lafever (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Wagner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jefferson Macdonald (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Easley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Terry Mink (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Harris (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Elmer Ruhland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink loses the ball out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Edward King (SG), Jerome Lerner (SF), Eugene Stanford (PF), Frank Mercer (C) Wilbert Clarke, Kevin Lafever, Michael Wagner, Jefferson Macdonald, Christopher Easley | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl (PG), Jay Barnes (SG), William Bradford (SF), Frederick Carpenter (PF), Bryan Bowers (C) Terry Mink, John Smith, Richard Harris, Stephen Smith, Elmer Ruhland | |
| 15:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer connects on the open jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Murray Salter | 42-37 |
| 15:32 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Mercer - foul #1 on Frank Mercer, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| 15:15 | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl is fouled on the floor by Murray Salter - foul #3 on Murray Salter, team foul #6 | 42-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald (PF) Eugene Stanford | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG) Paul Biehl | |
| 15:05 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter can't connect on a runner in the lane | 42-37 |
| 15:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 14:48 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Frederick Carpenter | 42-37 |
| 14:31 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers drills a floater from the right side set up by Jay Barnes | 42-39 |
| 14:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter loses the ball out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke (PG), Kevin Lafever (SG), Eugene Stanford (SF), Christopher Easley (PF), Roy Hauer (C) Murray Salter, Edward King, Jerome Lerner, Jefferson Macdonald, Frank Mercer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Smith (PG), Richard Harris (SF), Stephen Smith (PF) Terry Mink, William Bradford, Frederick Carpenter | |
| 13:54 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes's layup is rejected by Eugene Stanford | 42-39 |
| 13:53 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith misses the tip | 42-39 |
| 13:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 13:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Easley | 44-39 |
| 13:23 | Oral Roberts | Christopher Easley swats the short shot by Richard Harris | 44-39 |
| 13:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Bryan Bowers - foul #3 on Bryan Bowers, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Jefferson Macdonald (PF) Kevin Lafever, Eugene Stanford, Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl (PG), James Ramsey (SF), Elmer Ruhland (C) John Smith, Richard Harris, Bryan Bowers | |
| 13:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 13:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 13:09 | Oral Roberts | Stephen Smith snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 13:07 | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl is fouled in the backcourt by Edward King - foul #4 on Edward King, team foul #7 | 45-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Frank Mercer (C) Edward King, Christopher Easley | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 13:07 | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:07 | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 12:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter makes the wide open shot near the basket | 47-41 |
| 12:26 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Wagner - foul #2 on Michael Wagner, team foul #8 | 47-41 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner (SF), Roy Hauer (C) Michael Wagner, Frank Mercer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris (SF), Frederick Carpenter (PF) Jay Barnes, Stephen Smith | |
| 12:26 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:26 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald misses the easy layup | 47-42 |
| 12:04 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 11:59 | Oral Roberts | Roy Hauer swats the short shot by James Ramsey | 47-42 |
| 11:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Murray Salter (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbert Clarke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jerome Lerner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jefferson Macdonald (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Hauer (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Paul Biehl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ramsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Harris (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Carpenter (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Elmer Ruhland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 11:36 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Lerner | 47-42 |
| 11:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner comes up short on the shot in the paint | 47-42 |
| 11:16 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 10:59 | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-44 |
| 10:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Frederick Carpenter denies the turnaround by Jerome Lerner | 47-44 |
| 10:40 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:25 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris loses the dribble to Roy Hauer | 47-44 |
| 10:25 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 47-44 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever (PG), Michael Wagner (SG), Frank Mercer (SF), Eugene Stanford (PF), Christopher Easley (C) Murray Salter, Wilbert Clarke, Jerome Lerner, Jefferson Macdonald, Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG), John Smith (SG), William Bradford (SF), Stephen Smith (PF), Bryan Bowers (C) Paul Biehl, James Ramsey, Richard Harris, Frederick Carpenter, Elmer Ruhland | |
| 10:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley misses long on a shot in the lane | 47-44 |
| 10:02 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 09:57 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Smith | 47-47 |
| 09:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Stanford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 09:35 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 09:12 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Smith | 47-49 |
| 09:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever is fouled on the floor by Stephen Smith - foul #1 on Stephen Smith, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Wilbert Clarke (SG), Jerome Lerner (SF), Roy Hauer (C) Kevin Lafever, Michael Wagner, Eugene Stanford, Christopher Easley | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes (SG), James Ramsey (SF) John Smith, William Bradford | |
| 08:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Wilbert Clarke | 49-49 |
| 08:42 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald (PF) Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter (PF) Bryan Bowers | |
| 08:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner banks in the layup on a nice dish by Murray Salter | 51-49 |
| 08:18 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink loses the dribble to Wilbert Clarke in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 08:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer blows the wide open layup | 51-49 |
| 07:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer snags the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 07:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jerome Lerner | 54-49 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Murray Salter (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbert Clarke (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Lerner (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jefferson Macdonald (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Mercer (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Terry Mink (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jay Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Ramsey (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Carpenter (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Smith (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Oral Roberts | Murray Salter is called for the reach on Terry Mink in the backcourt - foul #4 on Murray Salter, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever (PG), Edward King (SG), Roy Hauer (C) Murray Salter, Wilbert Clarke, Jefferson Macdonald | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris (SF), Bryan Bowers (C) James Ramsey, Stephen Smith | |
| 07:46 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 07:46 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King travels with the ball | 54-51 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Smith (PG) Terry Mink | |
| 07:10 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Kevin Lafever - foul #3 on Kevin Lafever, team foul #10 | 54-51 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley (PF) Frank Mercer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | William Bradford (SF), Stephen Smith (PF) Richard Harris, Frederick Carpenter | |
| 07:10 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:10 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward King | 57-53 |
| 06:57 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes banks in the layup set up by John Smith | 57-55 |
| 06:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer lays it in on a nice dish by Kevin Lafever and the foul's on Jay Barnes - foul #4 on Jay Barnes, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke (PG), Michael Wagner (SF), Eugene Stanford (PF) Kevin Lafever, Jerome Lerner, Christopher Easley | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Elmer Ruhland (C) Bryan Bowers | |
| 06:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer makes the free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:31 | Oral Roberts | John Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer (C) Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris (SF) William Bradford | |
| 06:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer makes the wide open fadeaway from the right block set up by Wilbert Clarke | 62-55 |
| 06:01 | Oral Roberts | John Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jay Barnes | 62-57 |
| 05:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 05:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner tips it in | 64-57 |
| 05:22 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Edward King - foul #5 on Edward King, team foul #11 | 64-57 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Kevin Lafever (SG), Jerome Lerner (SF), Jefferson Macdonald (PF), Christopher Easley (C) Wilbert Clarke, Edward King, Michael Wagner, Eugene Stanford, Frank Mercer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl (PG), William Bradford (SF), Frederick Carpenter (PF), Bryan Bowers (C) John Smith, Richard Harris, Stephen Smith, Elmer Ruhland | |
| 05:22 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:22 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Jay Barnes is called for the reach on Kevin Lafever in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jay Barnes, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey (SG) Jay Barnes | |
| 05:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 05:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 05:06 | Oral Roberts | William Bradford is open and scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Paul Biehl | 66-61 |
| 04:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Lafever and he's fouled by William Bradford - foul #4 on William Bradford, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| 04:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner misses the free throw | 68-61 |
| 04:55 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Bryan Bowers | 68-61 |
| 04:30 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 04:28 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Jefferson Macdonald | 68-61 |
| 04:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Frederick Carpenter is called for the reach on Jefferson Macdonald - foul #1 on Frederick Carpenter, team foul #10 | 68-61 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke (SG), Roy Hauer (C) Kevin Lafever, Christopher Easley | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG), Richard Harris (SF) Paul Biehl, William Bradford | |
| 04:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 04:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 04:22 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 04:09 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Terry Mink | 68-64 |
| 04:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Terry Mink steps in front of the Jerome Lerner pass in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| 03:46 | Oral Roberts | Jefferson Macdonald takes the ball from Terry Mink | 68-64 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Murray Salter (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wilbert Clarke (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerome Lerner (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jefferson Macdonald (tired) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Roy Hauer (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Terry Mink (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ramsey (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Harris (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frederick Carpenter (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Bryan Bowers (tired) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left block | 68-64 |
| 03:25 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| 03:25 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever (PG), Michael Wagner (SF), Eugene Stanford (PF), Frank Mercer (C) Murray Salter, Jerome Lerner, Jefferson Macdonald, Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Biehl (PG), John Smith (SG), William Bradford (SF), Stephen Smith (PF), Elmer Ruhland (C) Terry Mink, James Ramsey, Richard Harris, Frederick Carpenter, Bryan Bowers | |
| 03:12 | Oral Roberts | William Bradford scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 02:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Lafever | 71-67 |
| 02:52 | Oral Roberts | John Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-67 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG) Wilbert Clarke | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG) Paul Biehl | |
| 02:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-67 |
| 02:28 | Oral Roberts | William Bradford misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 71-67 |
| 02:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Stanford grabs the board | 71-67 |
| 02:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Mink - foul #3 on Terry Mink, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald (PF), Christopher Easley (C) Michael Wagner, Eugene Stanford | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris (SF), Frederick Carpenter (PF) William Bradford, Stephen Smith | |
| 02:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 02:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 02:04 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink's pass is intercepted by Jefferson Macdonald | 73-67 |
| 02:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-67 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke (SG) Kevin Lafever | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey (SG), Bryan Bowers (C) John Smith, Elmer Ruhland | |
| 01:57 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris is alone and drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Terry Mink | 73-69 |
| 01:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Frederick Carpenter - foul #2 on Frederick Carpenter, team foul #12 | 73-69 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner (SF), Roy Hauer (C) Frank Mercer, Christopher Easley | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 01:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 01:18 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 75-69 |
| 01:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer grabs the defensive rebound | 75-69 |
| 01:12 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-69 |
| 00:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Wilbert Clarke | 78-69 |
| 00:55 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink clanks a 3 from straight away | 78-69 |
| 00:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer grabs the board | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos 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 (-1) | |
| 00:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer is fouled in the backcourt by James Ramsey - foul #2 on James Ramsey, team foul #13 | 78-69 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Easley (PF) Jefferson Macdonald | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 00:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:39 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey is hacked by Roy Hauer - foul #2 on Roy Hauer, team foul #12 | 80-69 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Frank Mercer (PF) Murray Salter, Jerome Lerner, Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Smith (PG), William Bradford (SF), Stephen Smith (PF), Elmer Ruhland (C) Terry Mink, Richard Harris, Frederick Carpenter, Bryan Bowers | |
| 00:39 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:39 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever is hacked by James Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ramsey, team foul #14 | 80-71 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Jerome Lerner (SF), Roy Hauer (C) Wilbert Clarke, Michael Wagner, Frank Mercer | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG), Richard Harris (SF), Frederick Carpenter (PF), Bryan Bowers (C) John Smith, William Bradford, Stephen Smith, Elmer Ruhland | |
| 00:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:33 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris loses the dribble to Jerome Lerner in the backcourt | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos 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 a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 82-71 |
| 00:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner snags the offensive board | 82-71 |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter runs out the clock | 82-71 |