| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Jeff Bashir (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Curtis Sheetz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Wehmeyer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bruce Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Cleveland West (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Rickey Reid (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Paul (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Oscar Mahn (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Gardner (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Krolikowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Oscar Mahn inbounds the ball | 35-38 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Nevada | Stephen Gardner clanks a jump hook from the right block | 35-38 |
| 19:38 | Nevada | Charles Paul tips it in | 35-40 |
| 19:17 | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 19:16 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Charles Paul | 35-40 |
| 19:09 | Nevada | Stephen Gardner jams it | 35-42 |
| 19:05 | Oklahoma State | Cleveland West is fouled on the floor by John Krolikowski - foul #2 on John Krolikowski, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 18:49 | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz is fouled on the floor by Charles Paul - foul #2 on Charles Paul, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| 18:37 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer blows the dunk but he's hacked by Oscar Mahn - foul #1 on Oscar Mahn, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| 18:37 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 18:37 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:17 | Nevada | Charles Paul misses the lay-in but the foul's on Andrew Wehmeyer - foul #1 on Andrew Wehmeyer, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| 18:17 | Nevada | Charles Paul misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:17 | Nevada | Charles Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:01 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Curtis Sheetz | 38-43 |
| 17:41 | Nevada | John Krolikowski connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Charles Paul and the foul's on Jeff Bashir - foul #1 on Jeff Bashir, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | James Merrifield (SF), Lawrence Maynor (PF) Andrew Wehmeyer, Bruce Smith | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 17:41 | Nevada | John Krolikowski makes the free throw | 38-46 |
| 17:18 | Oklahoma State | Cleveland West buries a shot from just outside the lane | 40-46 |
| 17:14 | Nevada | Oscar Mahn clanks a shot from the right side | 40-46 |
| 17:13 | Nevada | Oscar Mahn grabs the offensive board | 40-46 |
| 16:56 | Nevada | John Krolikowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade (PG), Ira Linzy (C) Jeff Bashir, Cleveland West | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Hill (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Frances Zagar (PF), Alexander McCorkell (C) Charles Paul, Oscar Mahn, Stephen Gardner, John Krolikowski | |
| 16:39 | Oklahoma State | James Merrifield is called for traveling | 40-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Warren Rowell (PG) Curtis Sheetz | |
| Subs | Nevada | Stephen Gardner (PF) Rickey Reid | |
| 16:16 | Nevada | Alexander McCorkell can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 40-46 |
| 16:14 | Oklahoma State | James Merrifield pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 16:09 | Oklahoma State | James Merrifield can't connect on a runner in the lane | 40-46 |
| 16:07 | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy tips it but misses | 40-46 |
| 16:06 | Nevada | Frances Zagar grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 16:02 | Nevada | Michael Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer (SF), Bruce Smith (PF) Warren Rowell, Ira Linzy | |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Paul (SG) Stephen Gardner | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Derek Wade (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Merrifield (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. SF - Andrew Wehmeyer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bruce Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Lawrence Maynor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Paul (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frances Zagar (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alexander McCorkell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Oklahoma State | Bruce Smith hits a shot near the basket set up by Derek Wade | 42-46 |
| 15:19 | Nevada | Charles Paul is hacked by James Merrifield - foul #1 on James Merrifield, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir (PG), Curtis Sheetz (SG), Cleveland West (C) Derek Wade, James Merrifield, Lawrence Maynor | |
| Subs | Nevada | Rickey Reid (PG), Oscar Mahn (SF), Cecil Lundy (PF), John Krolikowski (C) Robert Hill, Michael Jones, Frances Zagar, Alexander McCorkell | |
| 15:02 | Nevada | Curtis Sheetz takes the ball from Cecil Lundy | 42-46 |
| 14:57 | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Cecil Lundy - foul #4 on Cecil Lundy, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Stephen Gardner (PF) Cecil Lundy | |
| 14:57 | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 14:57 | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:44 | Nevada | Oscar Mahn is hacked by Curtis Sheetz - foul #3 on Curtis Sheetz, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy (PF) Bruce Smith | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 14:32 | Nevada | Stephen Gardner misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Curtis Sheetz - foul #4 on Curtis Sheetz, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade (SG) Curtis Sheetz | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Hill (SG) Charles Paul | |
| 14:32 | Nevada | Stephen Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 14:32 | Nevada | Stephen Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:09 | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Hill - foul #3 on Robert Hill, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Lawrence Maynor (PF) Ira Linzy | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 14:09 | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 14:09 | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 13:53 | Nevada | Oscar Mahn loses the dribble to Jeff Bashir | 46-48 |
| 13:39 | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir misses the 3 from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 13:37 | Nevada | Stephen Gardner snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 13:20 | Nevada | Andrew Wehmeyer takes the ball from John Krolikowski | 46-48 |
| 13:01 | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 13:00 | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade grabs the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 12:40 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 12:38 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Stephen Gardner | 46-48 |
| 12:21 | Nevada | John Krolikowski comes up short on the runner near the basket | 46-48 |
| 12:20 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Maynor | 46-48 |
| 12:14 | Oklahoma State | Lawrence Maynor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Warren Rowell (PG), James Merrifield (SF), Bruce Smith (PF), Ira Linzy (C) Jeff Bashir, Andrew Wehmeyer, Lawrence Maynor, Cleveland West | |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Paul (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Frances Zagar (PF), Alexander McCorkell (C) Rickey Reid, Oscar Mahn, Stephen Gardner, John Krolikowski | |
| 11:53 | Nevada | Robert Hill misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 46-48 |
| 11:52 | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy grabs the board | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Warren Rowell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Wade (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Merrifield (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bruce Smith (fresh) 7 pts. C - Ira Linzy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Paul (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frances Zagar (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alexander McCorkell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Oklahoma State | Warren Rowell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Hill - foul #4 on Robert Hill, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Stephen Gardner (PF) Robert Hill | |
| 11:47 | Oklahoma State | Warren Rowell makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 11:47 | Oklahoma State | Warren Rowell misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 11:47 | Nevada | Stephen Gardner pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:42 | Nevada | Charles Paul hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 11:40 | Oklahoma State | James Merrifield grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:34 | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy's fadeaway is rejected by Alexander McCorkell | 47-48 |
| 11:33 | Oklahoma State | James Merrifield tips it home | 49-48 |
| 11:13 | Nevada | Michael Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 11:11 | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 11:01 | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade lays it up and in | 51-48 |
| 10:42 | Nevada | Warren Rowell steals it from Alexander McCorkell | 51-48 |
| 10:21 | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Alexander McCorkell - foul #2 on Alexander McCorkell, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Lawrence Maynor (SF) Derek Wade | |
| Subs | Nevada | Rickey Reid (PG), John Krolikowski (C) Michael Jones, Stephen Gardner | |
| 10:21 | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:21 | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 10:01 | Nevada | Rickey Reid misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 10:00 | Oklahoma State | Lawrence Maynor pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 09:54 | Oklahoma State | James Merrifield hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Warren Rowell | 55-48 |
| 09:43 | Nevada | John Krolikowski is hacked by Warren Rowell - foul #2 on Warren Rowell, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir (PG), Andrew Wehmeyer (SF), Cleveland West (C) James Merrifield, Bruce Smith, Ira Linzy | |
| Subs | Nevada | Oscar Mahn (SF) Alexander McCorkell | |
| 09:27 | Nevada | Frances Zagar hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Oscar Mahn | 55-50 |
| 09:22 | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Lawrence Maynor | 58-50 |
| 09:05 | Nevada | Frances Zagar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade (SG) Warren Rowell | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Jones (SG), Stephen Gardner (PF) Charles Paul, Frances Zagar | |
| 08:43 | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 08:41 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Oscar Mahn | 58-50 |
| 08:35 | Nevada | Oscar Mahn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy (PF) Lawrence Maynor | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 08:13 | Oklahoma State | The short jumper by Derek Wade is denied by John Krolikowski | 58-50 |
| 08:11 | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy tips it home | 60-50 |
| 07:52 | Nevada | Oscar Mahn travels with the ball | 60-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Warren Rowell (PG), Curtis Sheetz (SG), James Merrifield (SF), Bruce Smith (PF) Jeff Bashir, Derek Wade, Andrew Wehmeyer, Cleveland West | |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Paul (SG), Robert Hill (SF), Cecil Lundy (PF) Michael Jones, Oscar Mahn, John Krolikowski | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Warren Rowell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Sheetz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Merrifield (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Bruce Smith (fresh) 7 pts. C - Ira Linzy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Rickey Reid (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Paul (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Cecil Lundy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Stephen Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz is hacked by Robert Hill - foul #5 on Robert Hill, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Frances Zagar (SF), Alexander McCorkell (C) Robert Hill, Stephen Gardner | |
| 07:39 | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz misses the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 07:39 | Nevada | Alexander McCorkell snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 07:19 | Nevada | Alexander McCorkell drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Rickey Reid and he's hacked by Ira Linzy - foul #1 on Ira Linzy, team foul #7 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Lawrence Maynor (C) Ira Linzy | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 07:19 | Nevada | Alexander McCorkell makes the free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:55 | Oklahoma State | James Merrifield misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 06:53 | Nevada | Alexander McCorkell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 06:34 | Nevada | Rickey Reid scores on a jumper from the right side | 60-55 |
| 06:14 | Oklahoma State | Alexander McCorkell steals it from Warren Rowell | 60-55 |
| 05:57 | Nevada | Rickey Reid drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Frances Zagar | 60-57 |
| 05:34 | Oklahoma State | Lawrence Maynor is whistled for a carry | 60-57 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir (PG), Andrew Wehmeyer (SF), Ira Linzy (PF), Cleveland West (C) Warren Rowell, James Merrifield, Bruce Smith, Lawrence Maynor | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Jones (PG), Oscar Mahn (SF), John Krolikowski (C) Rickey Reid, Frances Zagar, Alexander McCorkell | |
| 05:15 | Nevada | Oscar Mahn scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Paul | 60-59 |
| 05:01 | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jeff Bashir | 62-59 |
| 04:44 | Nevada | Charles Paul throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Stephen Gardner (PF) Cecil Lundy | |
| 04:24 | Oklahoma State | Ira Linzy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade (SG) Curtis Sheetz | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 04:09 | Nevada | Charles Paul misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 62-59 |
| 04:07 | Oklahoma State | Cleveland West pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:03 | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir loses the dribble to Michael Jones | 62-59 |
| 03:54 | Nevada | Charles Paul is hacked by Jeff Bashir - foul #2 on Jeff Bashir, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Lawrence Maynor (PF) Ira Linzy | |
| Subs | Nevada | Rickey Reid (PG) Michael Jones | |
| 03:54 | Nevada | Charles Paul misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:54 | Oklahoma State | Lawrence Maynor pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Jeff Bashir (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derek Wade (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Wehmeyer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lawrence Maynor (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Cleveland West (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Rickey Reid (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Paul (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Oscar Mahn (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Stephen Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Krolikowski (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Oklahoma State | Lawrence Maynor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 03:25 | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 03:04 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 62-59 |
| 03:03 | Nevada | Oscar Mahn grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:44 | Nevada | Rickey Reid misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Lawrence Maynor - foul #3 on Lawrence Maynor, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz (SG), James Merrifield (SF), Bruce Smith (PF) Jeff Bashir, Andrew Wehmeyer, Cleveland West | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Jones (SG), Frances Zagar (SF), Cecil Lundy (PF) Charles Paul, Oscar Mahn, John Krolikowski | |
| 02:44 | Nevada | Rickey Reid makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:44 | Nevada | Rickey Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:41 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir (PG), Cleveland West (C) Derek Wade, Lawrence Maynor | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Krolikowski (C) Stephen Gardner | |
| 02:24 | Oklahoma State | Cecil Lundy picks off the pass by Bruce Smith | 62-61 |
| 02:24 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer (SF) James Merrifield | |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Paul (SG), Oscar Mahn (SF) Michael Jones, Frances Zagar | |
| 02:16 | Nevada | Charles Paul misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-61 |
| 02:15 | Nevada | John Krolikowski tips it in | 62-63 |
| 01:47 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer is hacked by Oscar Mahn - foul #2 on Oscar Mahn, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| 01:47 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:47 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:18 | Nevada | Rickey Reid is fouled on the floor by Jeff Bashir - foul #3 on Jeff Bashir, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| 01:18 | Nevada | Rickey Reid misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:18 | Nevada | Rickey Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:55 | Oklahoma State | The short jumper by Andrew Wehmeyer is denied by John Krolikowski | 64-64 |
| 00:54 | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz tips it in | 66-64 |
| 00:48 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Bruce Smith - foul #1 on Bruce Smith, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| 00:48 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:48 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:46 | Oklahoma State | Charles Paul picks off the pass by Jeff Bashir in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 00:45 | Nevada | Rickey Reid lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Paul | 66-68 |
| 00:30 | Oklahoma State | Andrew Wehmeyer misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 66-68 |
| 00:29 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Nevada | Jeff Bashir is called for the reach on Cecil Lundy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeff Bashir, team foul #12 | 66-68 |
| 00:26 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:26 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:26 | Oklahoma State | Bruce Smith grabs the board | 66-69 |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma State | Jeff Bashir hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-69 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy grabs the defensive rebound | 66-69 |