| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Patrick Turnbow (fresh) SG - James Anselmo (fresh) SF - Damon Monte (fresh) PF - Albert Calvo (fresh) C - Karl Turgeon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Michael Kerr (fresh) SG - Aaron Shade (fresh) SF - Cleveland Wolfe (fresh) PF - Owen Jacobs (fresh) C - Landon Hodnett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Karl Turgeon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo misses the fadeaway in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Cleveland Wolfe | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte blows the wide open layup | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Oral Roberts | Owen Jacobs grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Oral Roberts | Owen Jacobs is whistled for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Oral Roberts | Aaron Shade can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:14 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:11 | Northern Illinois University | Owen Jacobs steals the ball from James Anselmo in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 17:54 | Oral Roberts | Owen Jacobs can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 17:53 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to Cleveland Wolfe | 0-2 |
| 17:32 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr is fouled on the floor by Patrick Turnbow - foul #1 on Patrick Turnbow, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Freddie Frost (SG), Larry Marko (SF), Michael Sieg (PF), Dale Beattie (C) James Anselmo, Damon Monte, Albert Calvo, Karl Turgeon | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Rybicki (SF) Cleveland Wolfe | |
| 17:16 | Oral Roberts | Landon Hodnett comes up short on the runner near the basket | 0-2 |
| 17:14 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:05 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 17:04 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Marko grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:46 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Beattie clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Landon Hodnett - foul #1 on Landon Hodnett, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Smith (PG) Patrick Turnbow | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Clyde Hodges (PG), Mark Marchand (SG), Claude Boughner (PF), Michael Simpson (C) Michael Kerr, Aaron Shade, Owen Jacobs, Landon Hodnett | |
| 16:46 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Beattie misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 16:46 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Beattie makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 16:32 | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 1-2 |
| 16:30 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Marko gets the rebound | 1-2 |
| 16:27 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Beattie is hacked by Clyde Hodges in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clyde Hodges, team foul #2 | 1-2 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo (SG) Larry Marko | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 16:09 | Northern Illinois University | Claude Boughner is called for the reach on Freddie Frost - foul #1 on Claude Boughner, team foul #3 | 1-2 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte (SF), Karl Turgeon (C) John Smith, Dale Beattie | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 15:53 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Marchand picks off the pass by Damon Monte | 1-2 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Freddie Frost (fresh) SG - James Anselmo (fresh) SF - Damon Monte (fresh) PF - Michael Sieg (fresh) C - Karl Turgeon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Clyde Hodges (fresh) SG - Mark Marchand (fresh) SF - Kenneth Rybicki (fresh) PF - Claude Boughner (fresh) C - Michael Simpson (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 1-2 |
| 15:39 | Oral Roberts | Claude Boughner tips it in | 1-4 |
| 15:13 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 1-4 |
| 15:11 | Northern Illinois University | Karl Turgeon tips it but misses | 1-4 |
| 15:09 | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand snags the defensive board | 1-4 |
| 15:03 | Oral Roberts | Clyde Hodges is hacked by Freddie Frost - foul #1 on Freddie Frost, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow (PG), Albert Calvo (PF) Freddie Frost, Michael Sieg | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr (PG), Aaron Shade (SG), Cleveland Wolfe (SF), Owen Jacobs (PF), Landon Hodnett (C) Clyde Hodges, Mark Marchand, Kenneth Rybicki, Claude Boughner, Michael Simpson | |
| 14:43 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr double dribbles | 1-4 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Smith (SG), Larry Marko (SF), Dale Beattie (C) James Anselmo, Damon Monte, Karl Turgeon | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 14:23 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Marko misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 1-4 |
| 14:21 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Marko pulls down the offensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 14:06 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Beattie scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Patrick Turnbow and he's hacked by Landon Hodnett - foul #2 on Landon Hodnett, team foul #4 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Freddie Frost (SG) John Smith | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Claude Boughner (SF), Kenneth Rybicki (C) Cleveland Wolfe, Landon Hodnett | |
| 14:06 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Beattie makes the free throw | 4-4 |
| 13:49 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Kenneth Rybicki | 4-7 |
| 13:47 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Kerr is called for the reach on Freddie Frost in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Kerr, team foul #5 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg (SF) Larry Marko | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Clyde Hodges (SG), Michael Simpson (C) Aaron Shade, Claude Boughner | |
| 13:41 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Calvo | 7-7 |
| 13:28 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Patrick Turnbow - foul #2 on Patrick Turnbow, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo (SG), Damon Monte (SF), Karl Turgeon (C) Patrick Turnbow, Michael Sieg, Dale Beattie | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 13:28 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:28 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr misses the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:28 | Northern Illinois University | Karl Turgeon pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 13:04 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Freddie Frost | 9-8 |
| 12:54 | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson misses long on a jumper from the right block | 9-8 |
| 12:52 | Northern Illinois University | Freddie Frost gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:47 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Anselmo | 12-8 |
| 12:36 | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-8 |
| 12:34 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr gets the offensive rebound | 12-8 |
| 12:15 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-8 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Smith (PG), Larry Marko (SF), Michael Sieg (PF), Dale Beattie (C) Freddie Frost, Damon Monte, Albert Calvo, Karl Turgeon | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand (PG), Aaron Shade (SG), Cleveland Wolfe (SF), Claude Boughner (PF) Michael Kerr, Clyde Hodges, Owen Jacobs, Michael Simpson | |
| 11:55 | Northern Illinois University | John Smith is hacked by Mark Marchand - foul #1 on Mark Marchand, team foul #6 | 12-8 |
| 11:50 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Marko banks in the wide open layup | 14-8 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Smith (fresh) SG - James Anselmo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Marko (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Sieg (fresh) C - Dale Beattie (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Mark Marchand (fresh) SG - Aaron Shade (fresh) SF - Cleveland Wolfe (fresh) PF - Claude Boughner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Rybicki (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-8 |
| 11:43 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Beattie gets the rebound | 14-8 |
| 11:26 | Northern Illinois University | John Smith connects on the jump hook from the right block | 16-8 |
| 11:19 | Oral Roberts | Cleveland Wolfe buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Rybicki | 16-11 |
| 11:00 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Beattie loses the ball out of bounds | 16-11 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Freddie Frost (SG), Damon Monte (SF), Karl Turgeon (C) James Anselmo, Larry Marko, Dale Beattie | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Daniel Clark (SF) Cleveland Wolfe | |
| 10:34 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Rybicki misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 10:33 | Oral Roberts | Daniel Clark tips it back up and in | 16-13 |
| 10:24 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg blows the layup but he's hacked by Aaron Shade - foul #1 on Aaron Shade, team foul #7 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr (PG), Reginald McRay (SG), Owen Jacobs (PF), Clyde Hodges (C) Mark Marchand, Aaron Shade, Claude Boughner, Kenneth Rybicki | |
| 10:24 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg misses the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:24 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 10:09 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on Freddie Frost - foul #2 on Freddie Frost, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo (SG), Albert Calvo (PF) Freddie Frost, Michael Sieg | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 10:09 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:09 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 10:09 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay makes the 3rd free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:55 | Northern Illinois University | John Smith is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-16 |
| 09:53 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Karl Turgeon | 17-16 |
| 09:48 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo is fouled on the floor by Reginald McRay - foul #1 on Reginald McRay, team foul #8 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ted Sample (PG), Larry Marko (SF), Dale Beattie (C) John Smith, Damon Monte, Karl Turgeon | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson (C) Reginald McRay | |
| 09:48 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:48 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:30 | Oral Roberts | Daniel Clark comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 19-16 |
| 09:29 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Sample grabs the board | 19-16 |
| 09:24 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-16 |
| 09:23 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Owen Jacobs | 19-16 |
| 09:09 | Oral Roberts | Clyde Hodges buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Clark | 19-19 |
| 08:56 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Sample hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-19 |
| 08:54 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Owen Jacobs | 19-19 |
| 08:47 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Clark | 19-21 |
| 08:45 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Marko's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-21 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Smith (PG), Michael Sieg (SG), Damon Monte (SF), Karl Turgeon (C) Ted Sample, James Anselmo, Larry Marko, Albert Calvo | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand (PG), Aaron Shade (SG), Cleveland Wolfe (SF), Claude Boughner (PF), Kenneth Rybicki (C) Michael Kerr, Clyde Hodges, Daniel Clark, Owen Jacobs, Michael Simpson | |
| 08:40 | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Claude Boughner | 19-24 |
| 08:26 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Aaron Shade - foul #2 on Aaron Shade, team foul #9 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay (SG) Aaron Shade | |
| 08:26 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 08:26 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 08:04 | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 08:02 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Beattie grabs the board | 21-24 |
| 07:57 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte misses badly on the uncontested runner from the baseline | 21-24 |
| 07:55 | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| 07:45 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay misses the shot from the right block | 21-24 |
| 07:44 | Northern Illinois University | John Smith snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Sieg (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Damon Monte (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dale Beattie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Karl Turgeon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Mark Marchand (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Reginald McRay (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Cleveland Wolfe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Claude Boughner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Rybicki (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:42 | Northern Illinois University | Reginald McRay is called for the reach on Michael Sieg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Reginald McRay, team foul #10 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo (SG), Larry Marko (SF), Joseph Sheridan (C) Damon Monte, Dale Beattie, Karl Turgeon | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr (PG), Owen Jacobs (PF) Reginald McRay, Cleveland Wolfe | |
| 07:42 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 07:42 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 07:21 | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand is whistled for traveling | 22-24 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Clyde Hodges (SG), Daniel Clark (SF) Mark Marchand, Claude Boughner | |
| 06:54 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg lays it in uncontested set up by James Anselmo | 24-24 |
| 06:37 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr is hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ted Sample (PG), Damon Monte (SF), Albert Calvo (PF) John Smith, Larry Marko, Michael Sieg | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson (C) Kenneth Rybicki | |
| 06:23 | Oral Roberts | Owen Jacobs misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 24-24 |
| 06:21 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Damon Monte | 24-24 |
| 06:16 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-24 |
| 06:15 | Oral Roberts | Clyde Hodges grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 06:10 | Oral Roberts | Clyde Hodges knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Kerr | 24-27 |
| 05:57 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 05:55 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Sheridan gets the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 05:38 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte lays it in | 26-27 |
| 05:17 | Oral Roberts | Ted Sample steals the ball from Owen Jacobs | 26-27 |
| 05:13 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Sample lays it up and in | 28-27 |
| 05:03 | Oral Roberts | Owen Jacobs hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Albert Calvo - foul #1 on Albert Calvo, team foul #6 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Smith (PG), Michael Sieg (SG), Larry Marko (SF), Dale Beattie (PF), Karl Turgeon (C) Ted Sample, James Anselmo, Damon Monte, Albert Calvo, Joseph Sheridan | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand (SG), Cleveland Wolfe (SF), Kenneth Rybicki (C) Clyde Hodges, Daniel Clark, Michael Simpson | |
| 05:03 | Oral Roberts | Owen Jacobs makes the free throw | 28-30 |
| 04:39 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Beattie misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 04:37 | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 04:09 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Cleveland Wolfe | 28-32 |
| 04:06 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Marchand steals it from John Smith in the backcourt | 28-32 |
| 03:50 | Oral Roberts | Cleveland Wolfe connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Kerr and he's hacked by Larry Marko - foul #1 on Larry Marko, team foul #7 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow (PG), Freddie Frost (SF) Michael Sieg, Larry Marko | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Aaron Shade (SG), Claude Boughner (PF), Landon Hodnett (C) Michael Kerr, Owen Jacobs, Kenneth Rybicki | |
| 03:50 | Oral Roberts | Cleveland Wolfe misses the free throw | 28-34 |
| 03:50 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Dale Beattie | 28-34 |
| 03:33 | Northern Illinois University | Freddie Frost clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 28-34 |
| 03:31 | Oral Roberts | Claude Boughner grabs the board | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Patrick Turnbow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Freddie Frost (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dale Beattie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Karl Turgeon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Mark Marchand (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Aaron Shade (fresh) SF - Cleveland Wolfe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Claude Boughner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Landon Hodnett (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Oral Roberts | Mark Marchand misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-34 |
| 03:11 | Oral Roberts | Claude Boughner tips it home | 28-36 |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Karl Turgeon is hacked by Mark Marchand - foul #2 on Mark Marchand, team foul #11 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte (SF), Albert Calvo (PF) John Smith, Dale Beattie | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay (PG), Daniel Clark (SF) Mark Marchand, Cleveland Wolfe | |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Karl Turgeon makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Karl Turgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 02:33 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-36 |
| 02:32 | Oral Roberts | Landon Hodnett gets the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 02:17 | Oral Roberts | Daniel Clark is hacked by Freddie Frost - foul #3 on Freddie Frost, team foul #8 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg (SG) Freddie Frost | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Simpson (PF) Claude Boughner | |
| 02:17 | Oral Roberts | Daniel Clark makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 02:17 | Oral Roberts | Daniel Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 02:15 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Clark steals it from Damon Monte in the backcourt | 30-38 |
| 02:09 | Oral Roberts | Daniel Clark's pass is intercepted by Karl Turgeon | 30-38 |
| 02:00 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Clark steals it from Albert Calvo | 30-38 |
| 01:39 | Oral Roberts | Reginald McRay misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-38 |
| 01:38 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Karl Turgeon | 30-38 |
| 01:34 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow hits the finger roll on a great pass from Albert Calvo and he's fouled by Daniel Clark - foul #1 on Daniel Clark, team foul #12 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Smith (SG), Larry Marko (SF) Damon Monte, Albert Calvo | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr (PG), Cleveland Wolfe (SF), Owen Jacobs (PF) Reginald McRay, Daniel Clark, Landon Hodnett | |
| 01:34 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow makes the free throw | 33-38 |
| 01:14 | Oral Roberts | Michael Kerr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-38 |
| 01:13 | Oral Roberts | Owen Jacobs tips it back up and in | 33-40 |
| 00:54 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Marko makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Turnbow | 35-40 |
| 00:34 | Oral Roberts | Aaron Shade knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Sieg | 38-43 |
| 00:04 | Oral Roberts | Owen Jacobs misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-43 |
| 00:03 | Oral Roberts | Cleveland Wolfe pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 00:01 | Oral Roberts | Owen Jacobs double dribbles | 38-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ted Sample (PG), James Anselmo (SG), Damon Monte (SF), Albert Calvo (PF), Dale Beattie (C) Patrick Turnbow, John Smith, Larry Marko, Michael Sieg, Karl Turgeon | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Clyde Hodges (PG), Mark Marchand (SG), Daniel Clark (SF), Claude Boughner (PF), Kenneth Rybicki (C) Michael Kerr, Aaron Shade, Cleveland Wolfe, Owen Jacobs, Michael Simpson | |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 38-43 |