| Lineup | SE Oklahoma St. | PG - James Taylor (fresh) SG - James Walker (fresh) SF - Eugene Johnson (fresh) PF - David Holmes (fresh) C - Timothy Hittle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Herbert Caba (fresh) SG - Gene Hanner (fresh) SF - Harold Jones (fresh) PF - Orville Kaczor (fresh) C - Leslie Sipe (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | SE Oklahoma St. | SE Oklahoma St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Cloud St. | St. Cloud St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | SE Oklahoma St. | Timothy Hittle grabs the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor misses the 3 from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba is hacked by James Walker - foul #1 on James Walker, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Timothy Hittle - foul #1 on Timothy Hittle, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:45 | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:45 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:40 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor is whistled for traveling | 0-3 |
| 18:21 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gene Hanner | 0-5 |
| 18:07 | SE Oklahoma St. | Leslie Sipe swats the layup by Timothy Hittle | 0-5 |
| 18:05 | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:38 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Herbert Caba | 0-8 |
| 17:09 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-8 |
| 16:57 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gene Hanner | 3-10 |
| 16:52 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Eugene Johnson | 6-10 |
| 16:36 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Herbert Caba | 6-12 |
| 16:22 | SE Oklahoma St. | Timothy Hittle is whistled for a carry | 6-12 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Victor Hogue (PG), Murray Dix (SG), Jamal Hartman (SF), Louis Croft (PF), Joseph Becker (C) Herbert Caba, Gene Hanner, Harold Jones, Orville Kaczor, Leslie Sipe | |
| 16:08 | St. Cloud St. | Murray Dix makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Victor Hogue | 6-14 |
| 15:50 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Jamal Hartman - foul #1 on Jamal Hartman, team foul #1 | 6-14 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Oscar Vogel (PG), Jan Bell (SG), Brian Curtin (SF), Sheldon Walker (C) James Taylor, James Walker, Eugene Johnson, Timothy Hittle | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 15:50 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 15:50 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| Lineup | SE Oklahoma St. | PG - Oscar Vogel (fresh) SG - Jan Bell (fresh) SF - Brian Curtin (fresh) PF - David Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Sheldon Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Victor Hogue (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Murray Dix (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jamal Hartman (fresh) PF - Louis Croft (fresh) C - Joseph Becker (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | St. Cloud St. | Jan Bell steps in front of the Jamal Hartman pass | 8-14 |
| 15:14 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes is fouled on the floor by Louis Croft - foul #1 on Louis Croft, team foul #2 | 8-14 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Timothy Hittle (C) David Holmes | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor (PF) Joseph Becker | |
| 15:01 | SE Oklahoma St. | Oscar Vogel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 15:00 | St. Cloud St. | Jamal Hartman grabs the board | 8-14 |
| 14:37 | St. Cloud St. | Murray Dix buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Victor Hogue | 8-16 |
| 14:18 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jan Bell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-16 |
| 14:17 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Orville Kaczor | 8-16 |
| 13:54 | St. Cloud St. | Jamal Hartman is fouled on the floor by Timothy Hittle - foul #2 on Timothy Hittle, team foul #3 | 8-16 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor (PG), James Walker (SG), Eugene Johnson (SF), David Holmes (PF) Oscar Vogel, Jan Bell, Brian Curtin, Timothy Hittle | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba (PG), Gene Hanner (SG), Harold Jones (SF), Leslie Sipe (C) Victor Hogue, Murray Dix, Jamal Hartman, Louis Croft | |
| 13:40 | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor is called for traveling | 8-16 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | James Heron (PF) Orville Kaczor | |
| 13:24 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Walker buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-16 |
| 12:55 | St. Cloud St. | James Heron misses the easy layup | 11-16 |
| 12:54 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes grabs the board | 11-16 |
| 12:49 | SE Oklahoma St. | Eugene Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Walker | 14-16 |
| 12:42 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe lays it up and in on a nice dish by Herbert Caba | 14-18 |
| 12:37 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Walker is hacked by Gene Hanner - foul #1 on Gene Hanner, team foul #3 | 14-18 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Brian Curtin (C) Sheldon Walker | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor (PF) James Heron | |
| 12:18 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-18 |
| 12:16 | SE Oklahoma St. | Eugene Johnson tips it back up and in | 16-18 |
| 12:01 | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-18 |
| 11:59 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes gets the rebound | 16-18 |
| 11:53 | SE Oklahoma St. | Eugene Johnson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 18-18 |
| Lineup | SE Oklahoma St. | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Curtin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Herbert Caba (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Hanner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Orville Kaczor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Leslie Sipe (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:32 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 18-20 |
| 11:27 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Walker hits the finger roll | 20-20 |
| 11:07 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Taylor - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #4 | 20-20 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Oscar Vogel (PG), Jan Bell (SG), Sheldon Walker (C) James Taylor, James Walker, Eugene Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Victor Hogue (SG), Jamal Hartman (SF), Louis Croft (PF), Joseph Becker (C) Gene Hanner, Harold Jones, Orville Kaczor, Leslie Sipe | |
| 11:07 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 11:07 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 10:51 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-22 |
| 10:50 | SE Oklahoma St. | Brian Curtin tips it home | 22-22 |
| 10:34 | St. Cloud St. | Jamal Hartman misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 10:32 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 10:28 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-22 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Murray Dix (SG) Herbert Caba | |
| 10:14 | St. Cloud St. | Victor Hogue connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Jamal Hartman | 22-24 |
| 10:10 | SE Oklahoma St. | Oscar Vogel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-24 |
| 10:09 | SE Oklahoma St. | Sheldon Walker snags the offensive board | 22-24 |
| 09:57 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes is hacked by Louis Croft - foul #2 on Louis Croft, team foul #4 | 22-24 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor (PG), Peter Allen (SF) Jan Bell, Brian Curtin | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones (SF), Orville Kaczor (PF) Louis Croft, Joseph Becker | |
| 09:51 | SE Oklahoma St. | Oscar Vogel hits a shot from the right side | 24-24 |
| 09:30 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-24 |
| 09:29 | SE Oklahoma St. | Sheldon Walker grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 09:23 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-24 |
| 09:21 | SE Oklahoma St. | Sheldon Walker gets the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 09:01 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 09:00 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 08:44 | St. Cloud St. | Victor Hogue is hacked by Sheldon Walker - foul #1 on Sheldon Walker, team foul #5 | 24-24 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | James Walker (SG), Eugene Johnson (SF), Brian Curtin (C) Oscar Vogel, Peter Allen, Sheldon Walker | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba (PG), Gene Hanner (SG), Leslie Sipe (C) Victor Hogue, Murray Dix, Jamal Hartman | |
| 08:29 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba comes up short on the shot from the left side | 24-24 |
| 08:28 | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba tips it but misses | 24-24 |
| 08:26 | St. Cloud St. | The offensive rebound goes to Orville Kaczor | 24-24 |
| 08:08 | St. Cloud St. | James Taylor steals the ball from Herbert Caba | 24-24 |
| 08:03 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Walker can't finish the layup | 24-24 |
| 08:02 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 07:40 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones's floater is tipped away by Brian Curtin | 24-24 |
| 07:38 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Walker gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| Lineup | SE Oklahoma St. | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Holmes (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Curtin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Herbert Caba (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Hanner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Orville Kaczor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Leslie Sipe (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:32 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 07:31 | SE Oklahoma St. | Brian Curtin pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 07:12 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor is called for traveling | 24-24 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Oscar Vogel (PG), Sheldon Walker (C) James Taylor, Brian Curtin | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Murray Dix (PG), Victor Hogue (SF), James Heron (PF) Herbert Caba, Harold Jones, Orville Kaczor | |
| 06:57 | St. Cloud St. | James Walker takes the ball from Murray Dix | 24-24 |
| 06:40 | SE Oklahoma St. | Sheldon Walker misses short on a shot near the basket | 24-24 |
| 06:39 | St. Cloud St. | The rebound goes to Leslie Sipe | 24-24 |
| 06:21 | St. Cloud St. | Murray Dix misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Eugene Johnson - foul #1 on Eugene Johnson, team foul #6 | 24-24 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Peter Allen (SF) Eugene Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Jamal Hartman (SF), Joseph Becker (C) Gene Hanner, Leslie Sipe | |
| 06:21 | St. Cloud St. | Murray Dix misses the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 06:21 | St. Cloud St. | Murray Dix makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:08 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on David Holmes, team foul #7 | 24-25 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Jan Bell (SG), Brian Curtin (C) James Walker, David Holmes | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba (PG) Murray Dix | |
| 05:50 | St. Cloud St. | Jan Bell is called for the reach on Victor Hogue - foul #1 on Jan Bell, team foul #8 | 24-25 |
| 05:50 | St. Cloud St. | Victor Hogue makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 05:50 | St. Cloud St. | Victor Hogue makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 05:39 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jan Bell hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Victor Hogue - foul #1 on Victor Hogue, team foul #5 | 24-27 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor (PG) Oscar Vogel | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor (PF) James Heron | |
| 05:39 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jan Bell makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 05:39 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jan Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:24 | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor can't finish the layup | 26-27 |
| 05:22 | St. Cloud St. | Jamal Hartman tips it in | 26-29 |
| 05:16 | SE Oklahoma St. | Peter Allen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-29 |
| 05:15 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jan Bell gets the offensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 04:59 | SE Oklahoma St. | Brian Curtin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-29 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | James Walker (SG), Eugene Johnson (SF) Jan Bell, Peter Allen | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones (SF), Leslie Sipe (C) Jamal Hartman, Joseph Becker | |
| 04:43 | St. Cloud St. | Victor Hogue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-29 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes (PF) Sheldon Walker | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner (SG) Herbert Caba | |
| 04:36 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Walker's pass is intercepted by Gene Hanner | 26-29 |
| 04:30 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Curtin - foul #1 on Brian Curtin, team foul #9 | 26-29 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Sheldon Walker (C) Brian Curtin | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | | |
| 04:30 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 04:30 | St. Cloud St. | Leslie Sipe makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 04:16 | SE Oklahoma St. | Sheldon Walker loses the dribble to Harold Jones | 26-31 |
| 03:59 | St. Cloud St. | David Holmes steals the ball from Harold Jones | 26-31 |
| 03:35 | SE Oklahoma St. | Sheldon Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Victor Hogue - foul #2 on Victor Hogue, team foul #6 | 26-31 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Oscar Vogel (PG), Jan Bell (SG), Timothy Hittle (C) James Taylor, James Walker, David Holmes | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba (PG), Jamal Hartman (PF) Victor Hogue, Orville Kaczor | |
| 03:35 | SE Oklahoma St. | Sheldon Walker makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:35 | SE Oklahoma St. | Sheldon Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| Lineup | SE Oklahoma St. | PG - Oscar Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jan Bell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Sheldon Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Hittle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Cloud St. | PG - Herbert Caba (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Hanner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jamal Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leslie Sipe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | St. Cloud St. | Jamal Hartman can't finish the layup | 28-31 |
| 03:19 | SE Oklahoma St. | Sheldon Walker pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 03:02 | SE Oklahoma St. | Oscar Vogel makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jan Bell | 31-31 |
| 03:00 | St. Cloud St. | Oscar Vogel steals the ball from Herbert Caba in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 02:58 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jan Bell blows the layup | 31-31 |
| 02:56 | St. Cloud St. | Jamal Hartman gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 02:43 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner clanks a 3 from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 02:42 | St. Cloud St. | Harold Jones snags the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 02:25 | St. Cloud St. | Jan Bell is called for the reach on Gene Hanner - foul #2 on Jan Bell, team foul #10 | 31-31 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | James Walker (SG), Brian Curtin (SF), David Holmes (PF) Jan Bell, Eugene Johnson, Sheldon Walker | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft (PF), Joseph Becker (C) Harold Jones, Leslie Sipe | |
| 02:25 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:25 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:25 | SE Oklahoma St. | The rebound goes to David Holmes | 31-31 |
| 02:10 | SE Oklahoma St. | Timothy Hittle makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by James Walker | 33-31 |
| 01:57 | St. Cloud St. | Gene Hanner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gene Hanner, team foul #7 | 33-31 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor (PG) Oscar Vogel | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Victor Hogue (PG), Murray Dix (SG), James Heron (SF), Orville Kaczor (PF) Herbert Caba, Gene Hanner, Jamal Hartman, Joseph Becker | |
| 01:48 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 01:44 | St. Cloud St. | Victor Hogue hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Louis Croft | 36-34 |
| 01:30 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 01:29 | St. Cloud St. | Murray Dix grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 01:03 | St. Cloud St. | Victor Hogue hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 01:02 | SE Oklahoma St. | Timothy Hittle pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 00:56 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Walker blows the layup | 36-34 |
| 00:54 | St. Cloud St. | James Heron grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 00:45 | St. Cloud St. | Louis Croft banks in the layup set up by Murray Dix | 36-36 |
| 00:28 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Oscar Vogel (SG), Eugene Johnson (SF) James Walker, David Holmes | |
| Subs | St. Cloud St. | Herbert Caba (PG), Harold Jones (SF), Leslie Sipe (C) Murray Dix, James Heron, Louis Croft | |
| 00:02 | St. Cloud St. | Orville Kaczor scores on a floater in the paint | 36-38 |
| 00:00 | SE Oklahoma St. | James Taylor clanks a fullcourt shot | 36-38 |