| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Willie Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Raybon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Warne (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Valley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Mattia (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Mike Staley (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Yow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Matthew (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Reggie Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hubert Tow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma | George Matthew inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Oklahoma | James Yow loses the dribble to Willie Sullivan | 28-30 |
| 19:12 | Purdue | Willie Sullivan misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-30 |
| 19:10 | Oklahoma | George Matthew pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| 18:41 | Oklahoma | Mike Staley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-30 |
| 18:39 | Purdue | Donald Mattia pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| 18:11 | Purdue | Mike Staley takes the ball from James Valley | 28-30 |
| 17:46 | Oklahoma | Mike Staley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Mike Staley, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo (PG), Billy Whitchurch (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Merlin Sears (PF), Micheal Poirier (C) Willie Sullivan, Mike Raybon, David Warne, James Valley, Donald Mattia | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gerald Robinson (PG), Ricky Hartman (SG), Thomas Ribeiro (SF), Boris Bukowinski (PF), Justin Graves (C) Mike Staley, James Yow, George Matthew, Reggie Pruitt, Hubert Tow | |
| 17:28 | Purdue | Micheal Poirier misses the lay-in but the foul's on Justin Graves - foul #1 on Justin Graves, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| 17:28 | Purdue | Micheal Poirier misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 17:28 | Purdue | Micheal Poirier makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 17:03 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski can't throw it down | 29-30 |
| 17:02 | Oklahoma | Thomas Ribeiro pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 16:51 | Oklahoma | Ricky Hartman connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Boris Bukowinski | 29-32 |
| 16:30 | Purdue | Michael Smith buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Marcos Arroyo | 31-32 |
| 16:07 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Merlin Sears - foul #1 on Merlin Sears, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Willie Sullivan (PG), Mike Raybon (SG), David Warne (SF), James Valley (PF), Donald Mattia (C) Marcos Arroyo, Billy Whitchurch, Michael Smith, Merlin Sears, Micheal Poirier | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Mike Staley (PG), Robert Peterson (SG), George Matthew (SF), Reggie Pruitt (PF) Gerald Robinson, Ricky Hartman, Thomas Ribeiro, Justin Graves | |
| 16:07 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:07 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:07 | Purdue | James Valley pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 16:04 | Purdue | Boris Bukowinski steps in front of the Willie Sullivan pass in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| 15:40 | Oklahoma | George Matthew's pass is intercepted by David Warne | 31-33 |
| 15:36 | Purdue | Mike Raybon dunks the ball set up by David Warne | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Willie Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mike Raybon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Warne (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Valley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Mattia (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Mike Staley (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Robert Peterson (fresh) SF - George Matthew (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Reggie Pruitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Boris Bukowinski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Oklahoma | Robert Peterson buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 14:59 | Purdue | Willie Sullivan steps out of bounds on the baseline | 33-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Smith (SF), Micheal Poirier (PF) David Warne, James Valley | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Yow (SG), Hubert Tow (C) Robert Peterson, Boris Bukowinski | |
| 14:39 | Oklahoma | Mike Staley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 14:37 | Oklahoma | George Matthew pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 14:13 | Oklahoma | George Matthew connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Yow | 33-37 |
| 14:07 | Purdue | George Matthew picks off the pass by Donald Mattia in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 14:04 | Oklahoma | James Yow blows the layup | 33-37 |
| 14:03 | Purdue | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 13:58 | Purdue | Mike Raybon loses the dribble to Hubert Tow | 33-37 |
| 13:37 | Oklahoma | Hubert Tow misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Donald Mattia - foul #1 on Donald Mattia, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo (PG), Billy Whitchurch (SG), David Warne (SF), James Valley (PF) Willie Sullivan, Mike Raybon, Michael Smith, Micheal Poirier | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gerald Robinson (PG), Ricky Hartman (SG), Thomas Ribeiro (SF), Justin Graves (PF) Mike Staley, James Yow, George Matthew, Reggie Pruitt | |
| 13:37 | Oklahoma | Hubert Tow makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:37 | Oklahoma | Hubert Tow misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:37 | Purdue | Donald Mattia gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 13:16 | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 33-38 |
| 13:15 | Purdue | Donald Mattia tips it but misses | 33-38 |
| 13:14 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Thomas Ribeiro | 33-38 |
| 12:59 | Oklahoma | Donald Mattia steals the ball from Justin Graves | 33-38 |
| 12:39 | Purdue | Billy Whitchurch misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 12:38 | Oklahoma | Hubert Tow snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 12:24 | Oklahoma | Justin Graves comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 12:23 | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Ricky Hartman is called for the reach on Billy Whitchurch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ricky Hartman, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | Leo Holmes (SF), Merlin Sears (PF), Micheal Poirier (C) David Warne, James Valley, Donald Mattia | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Anthony Golder (PG), Robert Peterson (SG), George Matthew (SF), Reggie Pruitt (PF), Boris Bukowinski (C) Gerald Robinson, Ricky Hartman, Thomas Ribeiro, Justin Graves, Hubert Tow | |
| 12:04 | Purdue | Leo Holmes is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 12:02 | Purdue | Merlin Sears pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 11:43 | Purdue | Leo Holmes drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Whitchurch | 36-38 |
| 11:22 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Peterson | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Marcos Arroyo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Whitchurch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leo Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Merlin Sears (fresh) C - Micheal Poirier (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Anthony Golder (fresh) SG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Matthew (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Reggie Pruitt (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Boris Bukowinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Purdue | Leo Holmes is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Peterson - foul #2 on Robert Peterson, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Willie Sullivan (PG), Mike Raybon (SG), Michael Smith (SF) Marcos Arroyo, Billy Whitchurch, Leo Holmes | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Mike Staley (PG), James Yow (SG) Anthony Golder, Robert Peterson | |
| 10:55 | Purdue | Micheal Poirier lays it up and in | 38-40 |
| 10:38 | Oklahoma | Micheal Poirier steps in front of the George Matthew pass | 38-40 |
| 10:33 | Purdue | Willie Sullivan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 10:32 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 10:26 | Oklahoma | Mike Staley buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 10:11 | Purdue | Mike Raybon is fouled on the floor by George Matthew - foul #2 on George Matthew, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Warne (SF), James Valley (PF) Merlin Sears, Micheal Poirier | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gerald Robinson (SG), Ricky Hartman (SF), Thomas Ribeiro (PF), Justin Graves (C) James Yow, George Matthew, Reggie Pruitt, Boris Bukowinski | |
| 10:01 | Purdue | James Valley misses the easy layup | 38-42 |
| 09:59 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Justin Graves | 38-42 |
| 09:36 | Oklahoma | Mike Staley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-42 |
| 09:34 | Oklahoma | Justin Graves tips it home | 38-44 |
| 09:22 | Purdue | James Valley misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-44 |
| 09:21 | Oklahoma | Ricky Hartman grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 08:58 | Oklahoma | Ricky Hartman comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 08:56 | Purdue | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 08:52 | Purdue | Willie Sullivan makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 08:25 | Oklahoma | Ricky Hartman is hacked by David Warne - foul #3 on David Warne, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo (PG), Billy Whitchurch (SG), Leo Holmes (SF), Donald Mattia (C) Willie Sullivan, Mike Raybon, David Warne, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Anthony Golder (PG), James Yow (SG), George Matthew (SF), Boris Bukowinski (PF), Hubert Tow (C) Mike Staley, Gerald Robinson, Ricky Hartman, Thomas Ribeiro, Justin Graves | |
| 07:56 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski is fouled on the floor by Billy Whitchurch - foul #1 on Billy Whitchurch, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Micheal Poirier (PF) James Valley | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 07:30 | Oklahoma | Hubert Tow makes the turnaround from close range | 41-46 |
| 07:28 | Purdue | Billy Whitchurch is hacked by George Matthew in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Matthew, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| 07:11 | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Whitchurch and he's fouled by Anthony Golder - foul #1 on Anthony Golder, team foul #7 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Mike Staley (PG), Robert Peterson (SG), Reggie Pruitt (PF) Anthony Golder, James Yow, Boris Bukowinski | |
| 07:11 | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo makes the free throw | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Marcos Arroyo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Whitchurch (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leo Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Micheal Poirier (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Mattia (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Mike Staley (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Matthew (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Reggie Pruitt (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hubert Tow (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 06:42 | Oklahoma | Donald Mattia swats the short shot by Reggie Pruitt | 44-46 |
| 06:40 | Oklahoma | Robert Peterson grabs the offensive board | 44-46 |
| 06:18 | Oklahoma | Mike Staley can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 44-46 |
| 06:17 | Oklahoma | Reggie Pruitt tips it in | 44-48 |
| 06:00 | Purdue | Micheal Poirier is called for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | Willie Sullivan (PG), Mike Raybon (SG), David Warne (SF), James Valley (PF) Marcos Arroyo, Billy Whitchurch, Leo Holmes, Micheal Poirier | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gerald Robinson (PG), Ricky Hartman (SF), Boris Bukowinski (C) Mike Staley, George Matthew, Hubert Tow | |
| 05:39 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski hits a jump hook from the left block | 44-50 |
| 05:37 | Purdue | David Warne is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Peterson - foul #3 on Robert Peterson, team foul #8 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Smith (C) Donald Mattia | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Yow (SG), Justin Graves (C) Robert Peterson, Reggie Pruitt | |
| 05:37 | Purdue | David Warne makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 05:37 | Purdue | David Warne misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 05:37 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 05:11 | Oklahoma | James Yow scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerald Robinson | 45-53 |
| 05:03 | Purdue | David Warne comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 05:01 | Purdue | James Valley misses the tip | 45-53 |
| 04:59 | Purdue | Michael Smith hits the follow up shot | 47-53 |
| 04:39 | Oklahoma | Gerald Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 47-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Billy Whitchurch (SG), Merlin Sears (PF) Mike Raybon, James Valley | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Mike Staley (PG), Robert Peterson (SG), Thomas Ribeiro (PF) Gerald Robinson, James Yow, Justin Graves | |
| 04:24 | Purdue | Michael Smith scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Willie Sullivan and the foul's on Mike Staley - foul #3 on Mike Staley, team foul #9 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Marcos Arroyo (SG) Billy Whitchurch | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Hubert Tow (C) Ricky Hartman | |
| 04:24 | Purdue | Michael Smith misses the free throw | 49-53 |
| 04:24 | Oklahoma | Boris Bukowinski gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 03:57 | Oklahoma | Hubert Tow is fouled on the floor by David Warne - foul #4 on David Warne, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Billy Whitchurch (SG), James Valley (PF), Donald Mattia (C) Willie Sullivan, David Warne, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Reggie Pruitt (PF) Boris Bukowinski | |
| 03:35 | Oklahoma | Thomas Ribeiro is fouled on the floor by Merlin Sears - foul #2 on Merlin Sears, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Mike Raybon (SG) Billy Whitchurch | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Anthony Golder (PG), George Matthew (SF) Mike Staley, Thomas Ribeiro | |
| 03:09 | Oklahoma | James Valley denies the turnaround by Hubert Tow | 49-53 |
| 03:08 | Purdue | Donald Mattia grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Marcos Arroyo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Raybon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Merlin Sears (fairly fresh) PF - James Valley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Mattia (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Anthony Golder (fresh) SG - Robert Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Matthew (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Reggie Pruitt (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Hubert Tow (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:04 | Purdue | Reggie Pruitt steps in front of the Mike Raybon pass in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| 02:43 | Oklahoma | Robert Peterson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 02:41 | Oklahoma | George Matthew can't tip it in | 49-53 |
| 02:40 | Purdue | Donald Mattia gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 02:40 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | Willie Sullivan (PG), David Warne (SF) Marcos Arroyo, Merlin Sears | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Mike Staley (PG), James Yow (SG), Ricky Hartman (SF), Thomas Ribeiro (PF), Justin Graves (C) Anthony Golder, Robert Peterson, George Matthew, Reggie Pruitt, Hubert Tow | |
| 02:21 | Purdue | Donald Mattia hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Justin Graves - foul #2 on Justin Graves, team foul #10 | 49-53 |
| 02:21 | Purdue | Donald Mattia makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 02:21 | Purdue | Donald Mattia misses the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 02:21 | Oklahoma | Thomas Ribeiro snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 02:01 | Oklahoma | James Yow misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 01:59 | Purdue | Mike Raybon grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 01:54 | Purdue | Mike Raybon scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Willie Sullivan | 52-53 |
| 01:25 | Oklahoma | James Yow comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 01:23 | Oklahoma | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Graves | 52-53 |
| 01:07 | Oklahoma | James Yow hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 01:06 | Purdue | James Valley pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 00:58 | Purdue | David Warne connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-53 |
| 00:37 | Oklahoma | James Yow misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 00:35 | Oklahoma | Thomas Ribeiro gets the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 00:25 | Oklahoma | James Yow misses the easy layup | 55-53 |
| 00:24 | Purdue | James Valley gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Mike Staley is called for the reach on James Valley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mike Staley, team foul #11 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | George Matthew (SF), Reggie Pruitt (PF), Hubert Tow (C) Ricky Hartman, Thomas Ribeiro, Justin Graves | |
| 00:21 | Purdue | James Valley misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:21 | Purdue | James Valley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma | Mike Staley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Donald Mattia pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |