| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Mike Staley (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vic Lappin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Boyd Chambers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Willie Garris (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Boris Bukowinski (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Curtis Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Kuiper (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Danny Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Leslie Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Curtis Reynolds - foul #1 on Curtis Reynolds, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 19:40 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 19:40 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 19:38 | Texas Southern | Vic Lappin steps in front of the Thomas Carpenter pass in the backcourt | 29-29 |
| 19:36 | Oklahoma | Vic Lappin misses the dunk attempt | 29-29 |
| 19:34 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 19:09 | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by William Kuiper | 29-31 |
| 18:51 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Boyd Chambers | 31-31 |
| 18:42 | Texas Southern | Vic Lappin takes the ball from Thomas Carpenter | 31-31 |
| 18:20 | Oklahoma | The short jumper by Boyd Chambers is denied by Danny Miller | 31-31 |
| 18:18 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 18:16 | Texas Southern | Mike Staley is called for the reach on Curtis Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mike Staley, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas (PG), Gary Miller (SG), Robert Williams (SF), John Guel (PF), Charles Sale (C) Curtis Reynolds, Thomas Carpenter, William Kuiper, Danny Miller, Leslie Lewis | |
| 18:01 | Texas Southern | Boyd Chambers takes the ball from Robert Williams | 31-31 |
| 17:57 | Oklahoma | Mike Staley lays it up and in on a great pass from Boyd Chambers | 33-31 |
| 17:55 | Texas Southern | Vic Lappin picks off the pass by Earl Dumas in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| 17:31 | Oklahoma | Vic Lappin connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Boyd Chambers | 35-31 |
| 17:12 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Mike Staley - foul #5 on Mike Staley, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Todd Knox (PG) Mike Staley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter (SG), Scott Williams (SF), Danny Miller (PF), Leslie Lewis (C) Gary Miller, Robert Williams, John Guel, Charles Sale | |
| 17:12 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:12 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:46 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris lays it up and in | 37-33 |
| 16:44 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams's pass is intercepted by Vic Lappin in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| 16:23 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Willie Garris | 39-33 |
| 16:04 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left block | 39-35 |
| 15:36 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-35 |
| 15:35 | Oklahoma | Vic Lappin snags the offensive board | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Todd Knox (fairly fresh) SG - Vic Lappin (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Boyd Chambers (tiring) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Willie Garris (tiring) 19 pts. 3 reb. C - Boris Bukowinski (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Earl Dumas (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Carpenter (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Danny Miller (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Leslie Lewis (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:09 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris travels with the ball | 39-35 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Anthony Arocha (PG) Todd Knox | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG), Gary Miller (SG), William Kuiper (SF), Robert Williams (PF), John Guel (C) Earl Dumas, Thomas Carpenter, Scott Williams, Danny Miller, Leslie Lewis | |
| 15:04 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Vic Lappin - foul #3 on Vic Lappin, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Sale (C) Robert Williams | |
| 14:49 | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-35 |
| 14:48 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 14:24 | Oklahoma | Vic Lappin clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-35 |
| 14:22 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 14:07 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Curtis Reynolds | 39-37 |
| 14:04 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers loses the dribble to Curtis Reynolds in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| 14:02 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller lays it in on a great pass from Curtis Reynolds | 39-39 |
| 13:49 | Oklahoma | Charles Sale swats the layup by Willie Garris | 39-39 |
| 13:47 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Gary Miller | 39-39 |
| 13:36 | Texas Southern | John Guel hits a wide open runner from the baseline set up by Gary Miller | 39-41 |
| 13:32 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Peterson (PG) Anthony Arocha | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer (PG), Thomas Carpenter (SG), Robert Williams (PF), Leslie Lewis (C) Curtis Reynolds, Gary Miller, John Guel, Charles Sale | |
| 13:14 | Texas Southern | Boyd Chambers is called for the reach on Gary Sauer - foul #2 on Boyd Chambers, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| 12:55 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Robert Peterson - foul #1 on Robert Peterson, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Williams (SF) William Kuiper | |
| 12:55 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 39-43 |
| 12:55 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter makes the free throw | 39-44 |
| 12:52 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG), Gary Miller (SG) Gary Sauer, Thomas Carpenter | |
| 12:30 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams is fouled on the floor by Willie Garris - foul #3 on Willie Garris, team foul #6 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Todd Knox (PG) Robert Peterson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Guel (C) Leslie Lewis | |
| 12:17 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-44 |
| 12:16 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 12:14 | Oklahoma | Vic Lappin is hacked by John Guel in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Guel, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer (PG) Curtis Reynolds | |
| 11:54 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris buries a runner in the paint | 41-44 |
| 11:36 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Todd Knox (fairly fresh) SG - Vic Lappin (very tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Boyd Chambers (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Willie Garris (tired) 21 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Boris Bukowinski (very tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Gary Sauer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Miller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Guel (tiring) 4 pts. 3 blk. | |
| 11:07 | Oklahoma | Gary Miller steals the ball from Boyd Chambers | 41-46 |
| 11:04 | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer lays it up and in on a great pass from Gary Miller | 41-48 |
| 10:43 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris's fadeaway is rejected by John Guel | 41-48 |
| 10:42 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to John Guel | 41-48 |
| 10:27 | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer is whistled for a carry | 41-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Anthony Arocha (PG) Todd Knox | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG), Earl Dumas (SG), William Kuiper (SF), Danny Miller (PF), Charles Sale (C) Gary Sauer, Gary Miller, Scott Williams, Robert Williams, John Guel | |
| 10:17 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Sale | 41-48 |
| 10:15 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 10:01 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale blows the dunk but he's hacked by Boyd Chambers - foul #3 on Boyd Chambers, team foul #7 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter (SG) William Kuiper | |
| 10:01 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 10:01 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 09:39 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris's layup is rejected by Danny Miller | 41-50 |
| 09:37 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 09:28 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Boris Bukowinski - foul #3 on Boris Bukowinski, team foul #8 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Peterson (PG) Anthony Arocha | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Kuiper (SF) Earl Dumas | |
| 09:28 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 09:28 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 09:26 | Oklahoma | William Kuiper is called for the reach on Vic Lappin in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Kuiper, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis (C) Charles Sale | |
| 09:11 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers hits a driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by William Kuiper - foul #2 on William Kuiper, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| 09:11 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers misses the free throw | 43-52 |
| 09:11 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 08:52 | Texas Southern | Robert Peterson picks off the pass by Danny Miller | 43-52 |
| 08:24 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 08:22 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper is hacked by Vic Lappin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vic Lappin, team foul #9 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Kelvin Neal (PG) Robert Peterson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas (PG), Robert Williams (PF) Curtis Reynolds, Danny Miller | |
| 08:22 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 08:22 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 08:03 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris loses the dribble to Thomas Carpenter | 45-52 |
| 07:48 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis is wide open but clanks a shot from the left block | 45-52 |
| 07:47 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper snags the offensive board | 45-52 |
| 07:32 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams can't finish the layup | 45-52 |
| 07:31 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Kelvin Neal (fairly fresh) SG - Vic Lappin (very tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - Boyd Chambers (very tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Willie Garris (very tired) 23 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Boris Bukowinski (very tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Earl Dumas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Carpenter (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Kuiper (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Leslie Lewis (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Kuiper | 45-54 |
| 06:37 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Anthony Arocha (PG) Kelvin Neal | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer (PG), Gary Miller (SG), Scott Williams (SF), Danny Miller (PF), Charles Sale (C) Earl Dumas, Thomas Carpenter, William Kuiper, Robert Williams, Leslie Lewis | |
| 06:37 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:37 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 06:27 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller is called for 10 seconds | 47-54 |
| 06:07 | Oklahoma | Charles Sale denies the turnaround by Willie Garris | 47-54 |
| 06:05 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 06:03 | Texas Southern | Boyd Chambers is called for the reach on Scott Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Boyd Chambers, team foul #10 | 47-54 |
| 06:03 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 06:03 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:38 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 05:37 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 05:37 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Todd Knox (PG) Anthony Arocha | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG), John Guel (PF) Gary Sauer, Danny Miller | |
| 05:18 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Scott Williams - foul #3 on Scott Williams, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Williams (PF) Charles Sale | |
| 05:18 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 05:18 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 05:02 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-56 |
| 04:33 | Oklahoma | Curtis Reynolds picks off the pass by Vic Lappin | 49-56 |
| 04:13 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Curtis Reynolds | 49-59 |
| 03:53 | Oklahoma | The jump hook by Willie Garris is blocked by John Guel | 49-59 |
| 03:52 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers snags the offensive board | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Oklahoma | John Guel is called for the reach on Boris Bukowinski - foul #2 on John Guel, team foul #7 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Anthony Arocha (PG) Todd Knox | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer (PG), Thomas Carpenter (SG), Earl Dumas (SF), Danny Miller (PF), Charles Sale (C) Curtis Reynolds, Gary Miller, Scott Williams, Robert Williams, John Guel | |
| 03:29 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:29 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Anthony Arocha (fresh) SG - Vic Lappin (very tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - Boyd Chambers (very tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Willie Garris (very tired) 25 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Boris Bukowinski (very tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Gary Sauer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Carpenter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Earl Dumas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Miller (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Charles Sale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:04 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Thomas Carpenter | 51-61 |
| 02:58 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 51-61 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Kuiper (SF) Gary Sauer | |
| 02:36 | Oklahoma | Vic Lappin misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 02:34 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 02:30 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter is fouled in the backcourt by Vic Lappin - foul #5 on Vic Lappin, team foul #11 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Peterson (PG), Kelvin Neal (SG) Anthony Arocha, Vic Lappin | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis (C) Charles Sale | |
| 02:30 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 02:30 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 02:27 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Miller - foul #2 on Danny Miller, team foul #8 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer (PG), Gary Miller (SG), Robert Williams (PF), Charles Sale (C) Thomas Carpenter, William Kuiper, Danny Miller, Leslie Lewis | |
| 02:27 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:27 | Oklahoma | Boyd Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 02:27 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 53-63 |
| 02:25 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Anthony Arocha (PG) Kelvin Neal | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG), Scott Williams (SF), Leslie Lewis (C) Gary Sauer, Earl Dumas, Charles Sale | |
| 01:58 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams is hacked by Boyd Chambers - foul #5 on Boyd Chambers, team foul #12 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Todd Knox (PG), Melvin Harpe (SF) Anthony Arocha, Boyd Chambers | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Guel (PF), Charles Sale (C) Curtis Reynolds, Leslie Lewis | |
| 01:58 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 01:58 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 01:58 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski gets the rebound | 53-64 |
| 01:29 | Oklahoma | Charles Sale swats the short shot by Willie Garris | 53-64 |
| 01:28 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale grabs the defensive rebound | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:06 | Texas Southern | John Guel blows the layup | 53-64 |
| 01:04 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams tips it home | 53-66 |
| 00:48 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris makes the jumper in the lane | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Scott Williams | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Oklahoma | Willie Garris misses short on a jump hook from close range | 55-68 |
| 00:19 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski tips it home | 57-68 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller runs out the clock | 57-68 |