| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Frank Sandford (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Berkley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Lindsay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Edelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harvey Gochenour (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Dustin Conklin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Casimir Cholewinski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Schiffer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Baylis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Marsala (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski misses the 3 from the left corner | 31-39 |
| 19:46 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses the tip | 31-39 |
| 19:44 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski tips it but misses | 31-39 |
| 19:42 | Oakland | Frank Sandford snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 19:23 | Oakland | Frank Sandford connects on the floater from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 19:19 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer is hacked by George Lindsay in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Lindsay, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 19:02 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Edelson swats the layup by Kevin Marsala | 33-39 |
| 19:01 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Baylis grabs the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 18:52 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Frank Sandford - foul #2 on Frank Sandford, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Oakland | Thomas Howard (PF) Raymond Edelson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 18:52 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:52 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:52 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Harvey Gochenour | 33-39 |
| 18:34 | Oakland | George Lindsay misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 18:33 | Oakland | George Lindsay pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 18:26 | Oakland | William Berkley misses the fadeaway in the lane | 33-39 |
| 18:24 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Dennis Baylis | 33-39 |
| 18:19 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 18:18 | Oakland | Harvey Gochenour snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 18:13 | Oakland | Frank Sandford is hacked by Dustin Conklin - foul #1 on Dustin Conklin, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Oakland | Dustin Kitzmiller (PG), Everett Nelson (SG), Daniel Miles (C) Frank Sandford, William Berkley, Harvey Gochenour | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales (PG), Jimmy Dearing (SG), Gary Brown (PF), Dallas Matthews (C) Dustin Conklin, Casimir Cholewinski, Dennis Baylis, Kevin Marsala | |
| 17:52 | Oakland | Everett Nelson buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Dustin Kitzmiller | 35-39 |
| 17:41 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the left block | 35-39 |
| 17:39 | Oakland | Thomas Howard snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 17:33 | Oakland | Everett Nelson is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Everett Nelson, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Oakland | William Berkley (SG), Arlen Forsman (SF), Raymond Edelson (PF) Everett Nelson, George Lindsay, Thomas Howard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker (SF) Lee Schiffer | |
| 17:30 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-39 |
| 17:10 | Oakland | Daniel Miles banks in the layup set up by William Berkley | 37-39 |
| 17:08 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Conklin (PG), Casimir Cholewinski (SG) Mark Scales, Dustin Walker | |
| 16:52 | Oakland | Raymond Edelson is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Raymond Edelson, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Oakland | George Lindsay (SF), Harvey Gochenour (C) Raymond Edelson, Daniel Miles | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Baylis (PF), Herbert Bellomy (C) Gary Brown, Dallas Matthews | |
| 16:36 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Conklin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 16:34 | Oakland | Arlen Forsman gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:17 | Oakland | George Lindsay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-39 |
| 16:15 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Baylis gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 15:57 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Conklin is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Dustin Conklin, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Oakland | Frank Sandford (PG), Everett Nelson (SG), Thomas Howard (SF), Raymond Edelson (PF) Dustin Kitzmiller, William Berkley, George Lindsay, Arlen Forsman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales (PG), Lee Schiffer (SF), Gary Brown (PF), Kevin Marsala (C) Dustin Conklin, Jimmy Dearing, Dennis Baylis, Herbert Bellomy | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Frank Sandford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Everett Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Edelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harvey Gochenour (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Mark Scales (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Casimir Cholewinski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Schiffer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Marsala (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Oakland | Thomas Howard scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Everett Nelson | 40-39 |
| 15:30 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski is hacked by Everett Nelson - foul #4 on Everett Nelson, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Oakland | William Berkley (SG), Daniel Miles (C) Everett Nelson, Harvey Gochenour | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews (PF) Casimir Cholewinski | |
| 15:21 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer drills a shot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 15:05 | Oakland | Raymond Edelson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 15:04 | Louisiana Tech | Kevin Marsala pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:47 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews misses long on a shot near the basket | 40-41 |
| 14:46 | Oakland | Raymond Edelson pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:24 | Oakland | Kevin Marsala picks off the pass by Thomas Howard | 40-41 |
| 14:19 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Mark Scales | 40-43 |
| 14:10 | Oakland | Daniel Miles scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 42-43 |
| 14:05 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales is hacked by Thomas Howard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Howard, team foul #6 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Oakland | Rodolfo Navarro (PG), George Lindsay (SF), Arlen Forsman (PF), Harvey Gochenour (C) Frank Sandford, Thomas Howard, Raymond Edelson, Daniel Miles | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Conklin (PG), Casimir Cholewinski (SG), Jimmy Dearing (SF), Dennis Baylis (PF), Herbert Bellomy (C) Mark Scales, Gary Brown, Lee Schiffer, Dallas Matthews, Kevin Marsala | |
| 13:54 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Bellomy loses the dribble to Arlen Forsman | 42-43 |
| 13:41 | Oakland | Rodolfo Navarro misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 13:40 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Bellomy pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:35 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| Subs | Oakland | Dustin Kitzmiller (SG) William Berkley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 13:20 | Oakland | Arlen Forsman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 13:18 | Oakland | Dustin Kitzmiller gets the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:09 | Oakland | George Lindsay hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Dustin Kitzmiller | 45-43 |
| 12:47 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Baylis hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Dustin Conklin | 45-45 |
| 12:37 | Oakland | Rodolfo Navarro drills a shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Dustin Conklin - foul #3 on Dustin Conklin, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Oakland | William Berkley (SG), Raymond Edelson (PF) Dustin Kitzmiller, Arlen Forsman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | George White (PG), Dustin Walker (SG), Lee Schiffer (SF), Gary Brown (PF) Dustin Conklin, Casimir Cholewinski, Jimmy Dearing, Dennis Baylis | |
| 12:37 | Oakland | Rodolfo Navarro makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:26 | Louisiana Tech | George White can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Berkley - foul #1 on William Berkley, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Oakland | Frank Sandford (PG) Rodolfo Navarro | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews (C) Herbert Bellomy | |
| 12:26 | Louisiana Tech | George White makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:26 | Louisiana Tech | George White makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 12:07 | Oakland | Frank Sandford misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 12:06 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 12:04 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Sandford is called for the reach on Lee Schiffer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Sandford, team foul #8 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales (PG), Kevin Marsala (C) George White, Dustin Walker | |
| 12:04 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 12:04 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 12:04 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Raymond Edelson | 48-48 |
| 11:47 | Oakland | William Berkley connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Sandford | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Frank Sandford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Berkley (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Lindsay (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Edelson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Harvey Gochenour (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Mark Scales (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lee Schiffer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dallas Matthews (fresh) 7 pts. C - Kevin Marsala (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:34 | Louisiana Tech | Kevin Marsala is open but misses the lay-in | 51-48 |
| 11:32 | Oakland | The rebound goes to George Lindsay | 51-48 |
| 11:25 | Oakland | William Berkley's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Kevin Marsala | 51-48 |
| 11:23 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 11:02 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Gary Brown and he's fouled by George Lindsay - foul #3 on George Lindsay, team foul #9 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Oakland | Dustin Kitzmiller (SG), Thomas Howard (PF), Daniel Miles (C) William Berkley, Raymond Edelson, Harvey Gochenour | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Conklin (PG), Casimir Cholewinski (SG), Dennis Baylis (PF), Herbert Bellomy (C) Mark Scales, Gary Brown, Dallas Matthews, Kevin Marsala | |
| 11:02 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:40 | Oakland | Frank Sandford drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Dustin Kitzmiller | 54-51 |
| 10:37 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski loses the dribble to Frank Sandford in the backcourt | 54-51 |
| 10:24 | Oakland | Lee Schiffer takes the ball from George Lindsay | 54-51 |
| 10:10 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dustin Conklin | 54-54 |
| 09:43 | Oakland | George Lindsay loses the dribble to Casimir Cholewinski | 54-54 |
| 09:41 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Howard steals the ball from Lee Schiffer in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| 09:32 | Oakland | Thomas Howard misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 09:30 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Bellomy pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 09:27 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Conklin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| Subs | Oakland | Rodolfo Navarro (PG), William Berkley (SG), Arlen Forsman (PF), Harvey Gochenour (C) Frank Sandford, Dustin Kitzmiller, Thomas Howard, Daniel Miles | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales (PG), Jimmy Dearing (SF), Gary Brown (PF), Kevin Marsala (C) Dustin Conklin, Lee Schiffer, Dennis Baylis, Herbert Bellomy | |
| 09:15 | Oakland | George Lindsay is fouled on the floor by Kevin Marsala - foul #2 on Kevin Marsala, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker (SF) Casimir Cholewinski | |
| 09:00 | Oakland | Rodolfo Navarro scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 08:47 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Rodolfo Navarro - foul #2 on Rodolfo Navarro, team foul #10 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews (PF) Dustin Walker | |
| 08:47 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:47 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:47 | Oakland | Harvey Gochenour gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 08:35 | Oakland | Rodolfo Navarro scores on a floater from the left wing set up by William Berkley | 59-55 |
| 08:33 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing is hacked by William Berkley in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Berkley, team foul #11 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Oakland | Raymond Edelson (PF) George Lindsay | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker (SF) Kevin Marsala | |
| 08:33 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:33 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 08:09 | Oakland | Raymond Edelson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 08:08 | Oakland | Arlen Forsman pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 07:46 | Oakland | Harvey Gochenour banks in the layup | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Rodolfo Navarro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Berkley (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arlen Forsman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Edelson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Harvey Gochenour (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Mark Scales (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Dearing (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dustin Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dallas Matthews (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker is fouled on the floor by Arlen Forsman - foul #2 on Arlen Forsman, team foul #12 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Oakland | Dustin Kitzmiller (PG), Everett Nelson (SG), George Lindsay (SF), Thomas Howard (PF), Daniel Miles (C) Rodolfo Navarro, William Berkley, Arlen Forsman, Raymond Edelson, Harvey Gochenour | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Conklin (PG), Lee Schiffer (SF), Dennis Baylis (PF), Herbert Bellomy (C) Mark Scales, Jimmy Dearing, Gary Brown, Dallas Matthews | |
| 07:26 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:26 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 07:03 | Oakland | Thomas Howard misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Herbert Bellomy - foul #1 on Herbert Bellomy, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski (SG), Kevin Marsala (C) Dustin Walker, Herbert Bellomy | |
| 07:03 | Oakland | Thomas Howard makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 07:03 | Oakland | Thomas Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 06:47 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer scores on a floater from the right block set up by Dustin Conklin | 63-60 |
| 06:27 | Oakland | George Lindsay hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 63-60 |
| 06:25 | Oakland | Daniel Miles pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 06:08 | Oakland | Everett Nelson is hacked by Casimir Cholewinski - foul #2 on Casimir Cholewinski, team foul #6 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Oakland | Frank Sandford (PG), Harvey Gochenour (C) Dustin Kitzmiller, Daniel Miles | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown (PF), Herbert Bellomy (C) Dennis Baylis, Kevin Marsala | |
| 05:53 | Oakland | Everett Nelson is fouled on the floor by Casimir Cholewinski - foul #3 on Casimir Cholewinski, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Oakland | Raymond Edelson (PF) Thomas Howard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | George White (PG), Jimmy Dearing (SF) Dustin Conklin, Lee Schiffer | |
| 05:53 | Oakland | Everett Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:53 | Oakland | Everett Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 05:33 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Raymond Edelson - foul #4 on Raymond Edelson, team foul #13 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews (C) Herbert Bellomy | |
| 05:33 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 05:33 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 05:20 | Oakland | Everett Nelson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from George Lindsay | 68-62 |
| 05:18 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown is fouled in the backcourt by George Lindsay - foul #4 on George Lindsay, team foul #14 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker (SF) Casimir Cholewinski | |
| 05:18 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 05:18 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 05:01 | Oakland | Frank Sandford misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-64 |
| 05:00 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| 04:58 | Louisiana Tech | George White is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on George White, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Oakland | Rodolfo Navarro (PG), Dustin Kitzmiller (SG), Arlen Forsman (SF), Thomas Howard (PF), Daniel Miles (C) Frank Sandford, Everett Nelson, George Lindsay, Raymond Edelson, Harvey Gochenour | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Conklin (PG), Lee Schiffer (SF), Kevin Marsala (C) George White, Dustin Walker, Dallas Matthews | |
| 04:44 | Oakland | Rodolfo Navarro makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Miles | 70-64 |
| 04:31 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Dustin Kitzmiller - foul #3 on Dustin Kitzmiller, team foul #15 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Baylis (PF) Gary Brown | |
| 04:31 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 04:31 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 04:14 | Oakland | Daniel Miles is hacked by Kevin Marsala - foul #3 on Kevin Marsala, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Oakland | William Berkley (SG), George Lindsay (SF) Rodolfo Navarro, Arlen Forsman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski (SG) Jimmy Dearing | |
| 04:14 | Oakland | Daniel Miles makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 04:14 | Oakland | Daniel Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 03:59 | Louisiana Tech | Kevin Marsala is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-66 |
| 03:57 | Oakland | William Berkley pulls down the rebound | 72-66 |
| 03:39 | Oakland | Thomas Howard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-66 |
| 03:37 | Louisiana Tech | Kevin Marsala snags the defensive board | 72-66 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Dustin Kitzmiller (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Berkley (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Lindsay (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Howard (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Miles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Dustin Conklin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Casimir Cholewinski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Schiffer (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Baylis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Marsala (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski is called for 5 seconds | 72-66 |
| Subs | Oakland | Frank Sandford (PG), Everett Nelson (SG), Raymond Edelson (PF), Harvey Gochenour (C) Dustin Kitzmiller, William Berkley, Thomas Howard, Daniel Miles | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Scales (PG), Dustin Walker (SF), Gary Brown (PF), Dallas Matthews (C) Dustin Conklin, Lee Schiffer, Dennis Baylis, Kevin Marsala | |
| 02:56 | Oakland | Harvey Gochenour is fouled on the floor by Casimir Cholewinski - foul #4 on Casimir Cholewinski, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Oakland | Rodolfo Navarro (PG), Arlen Forsman (SF) Frank Sandford, George Lindsay | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 02:56 | Oakland | Harvey Gochenour misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 02:56 | Oakland | Harvey Gochenour misses the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 02:56 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker pulls down the rebound | 72-66 |
| 02:56 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| 02:45 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Gochenour is called for the reach on Dallas Matthews - foul #1 on Harvey Gochenour, team foul #16 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer (SF), Dennis Baylis (PF) Dustin Walker, Gary Brown | |
| 02:45 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 02:45 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 02:42 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Oakland | Frank Sandford (PG), Dustin Kitzmiller (SG) Rodolfo Navarro, Raymond Edelson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Conklin (PG), Kevin Marsala (C) Mark Scales, Dallas Matthews | |
| 02:30 | Oakland | Frank Sandford loses the ball out of bounds | 72-68 |
| 02:12 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Baylis can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 72-68 |
| 02:10 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer snags the offensive board | 72-68 |
| 01:59 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-68 |
| 01:57 | Oakland | Harvey Gochenour grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 01:57 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Oakland | William Berkley (SG), George Lindsay (SF), Raymond Edelson (PF) Dustin Kitzmiller, Everett Nelson, Arlen Forsman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 01:39 | Oakland | Harvey Gochenour hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-68 |
| 01:38 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Baylis snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| 01:33 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer is fouled on the floor by Raymond Edelson - foul #5 on Raymond Edelson, team foul #17 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Oakland | Thomas Howard (PF) Raymond Edelson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 01:33 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:33 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 01:14 | Oakland | Frank Sandford misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-69 |
| 01:13 | Oakland | Thomas Howard grabs the offensive board | 72-69 |
| 00:56 | Oakland | George Lindsay misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-69 |
| 00:54 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Baylis snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Sandford picks off the pass by Casimir Cholewinski in the backcourt | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Oakland | Frank Sandford misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Marsala - foul #4 on Kevin Marsala, team foul #11 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Oakland | Everett Nelson (SF) George Lindsay | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:27 | Oakland | Frank Sandford misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:27 | Oakland | Frank Sandford misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:27 | Louisiana Tech | Kevin Marsala grabs the board | 72-69 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-69 |
| 00:12 | Oakland | Harvey Gochenour pulls down the rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:12 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Oakland | Dustin Kitzmiller (PG) Frank Sandford | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Oakland | Dustin Conklin is called for the reach on Everett Nelson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dustin Conklin, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| 00:10 | Oakland | Everett Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:10 | Oakland | Everett Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-69 |
| 00:01 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | The clock runs out | 74-69 |