| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gilbert Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Due (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Glenn Newman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobbie Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Danny Dunn (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Carver (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Dudley (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gregg Tirado (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. C - John Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Robert Dudley inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Tulsa | Glenn Newman steps in front of the Danny Dunn pass | 32-30 |
| 19:37 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman lays it up and in | 34-30 |
| 19:15 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-30 |
| 19:14 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:56 | Oklahoma | Gregg Tirado steals it from Glenn Newman | 34-30 |
| 18:49 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 18:47 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:19 | Oklahoma | John Doyle loses the ball out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Hobbs (SG), Claude Lawson (PF) Andrew Due, John Doyle | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 18:05 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-30 |
| 18:04 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Bobbie Bryant | 34-30 |
| 17:47 | Oklahoma | The jumper by Glenn Newman is denied by John Hoffman | 34-30 |
| 17:45 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman hits the follow up shot | 36-30 |
| 17:23 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 17:22 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver tips it but misses | 36-30 |
| 17:20 | Tulsa | John Hoffman tips it but misses | 36-30 |
| 17:18 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 16:50 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 16:49 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong hits the follow up shot | 38-30 |
| 16:31 | Tulsa | Claude Lawson is called for the reach on Gregg Tirado - foul #1 on Claude Lawson, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Andrew Due (SG), John Doyle (PF) Gilbert Armstrong, Claude Lawson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Joyner (SG), Robert Ward (SF), Gerald Beeks (PF), Jack Lynch (C) Patrick Carver, Robert Dudley, Gregg Tirado, John Hoffman | |
| 16:19 | Tulsa | Glenn Newman is called for the reach on Jack Lynch - foul #1 on Glenn Newman, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson (SF) Glenn Newman | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 16:10 | Tulsa | Gerald Beeks is fouled on the floor by John Doyle - foul #2 on John Doyle, team foul #3 | 38-30 |
| 15:58 | Tulsa | Bobbie Bryant steals the ball from Jack Lynch | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - James Hobbs (fresh) SG - Andrew Due (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Claude Lawson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobbie Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Danny Dunn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Joyner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerald Beeks (fresh) C - Jack Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Oklahoma | James Hobbs is fouled on the floor by Gerald Beeks - foul #1 on Gerald Beeks, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong (PG), Glenn Newman (SF) James Hobbs, Claude Lawson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 15:07 | Oklahoma | Danny Dunn takes the ball from Andrew Due | 38-30 |
| 14:50 | Tulsa | Robert Ward misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 14:48 | Oklahoma | John Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 14:31 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 38-30 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Hobbs (PG), Claude Lawson (PF) Gilbert Armstrong, John Doyle | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Carver (PG), Robert Dudley (SF), Gregg Tirado (PF), John Hoffman (C) Danny Dunn, Robert Ward, Gerald Beeks, Jack Lynch | |
| 14:14 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 13:45 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 38-32 |
| 13:44 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due misses the tip | 38-32 |
| 13:42 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Gregg Tirado | 38-32 |
| 13:21 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 13:19 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner tips it in | 38-34 |
| 12:53 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 12:52 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant hits the follow up shot | 40-34 |
| 12:23 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Dudley | 40-37 |
| 11:57 | Oklahoma | Gregg Tirado is called for the reach on James Hobbs - foul #3 on Gregg Tirado, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong (PG), John Doyle (PF) Glenn Newman, Claude Lawson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (PG), Robert Ward (SG), Gerald Beeks (PF), Jack Lynch (C) Patrick Carver, Paul Joyner, Gregg Tirado, John Hoffman | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gilbert Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Hobbs (fairly fresh) SF - Andrew Due (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Bobbie Bryant (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Danny Dunn (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Ward (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Dudley (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Gerald Beeks (fresh) C - Jack Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Oklahoma | John Doyle drills a shot from the right block set up by Andrew Due | 42-37 |
| 11:29 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Danny Dunn, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson (C) Bobbie Bryant | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 11:07 | Oklahoma | James Hobbs is hacked by Robert Ward - foul #1 on Robert Ward, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman (SF), Bobbie Bryant (C) James Hobbs, Claude Lawson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Carver (SG) Robert Dudley | |
| 10:40 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Andrew Due | 44-37 |
| 10:20 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 10:19 | Oklahoma | John Doyle gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 09:54 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due misses the 3 from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 09:52 | Tulsa | Jack Lynch snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 09:41 | Tulsa | Jack Lynch's floater is tipped away by Glenn Newman | 44-37 |
| 09:40 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 09:34 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gerald Beeks - foul #2 on Gerald Beeks, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Hobbs (SG), Claude Lawson (C) Andrew Due, Bobbie Bryant | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Joyner (SG), Gregg Tirado (PF), John Hoffman (C) Patrick Carver, Gerald Beeks, Jack Lynch | |
| 09:34 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 09:34 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman misses the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | John Hoffman snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 09:18 | Tulsa | John Hoffman double dribbles | 45-37 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Andrew Due (SF) Glenn Newman | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Dudley (SF) Robert Ward | |
| 09:00 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson drills a jumper in the lane | 47-37 |
| 08:44 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-37 |
| 08:42 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 08:13 | Oklahoma | John Doyle makes the shot from the free throw line | 49-37 |
| 07:55 | Tulsa | Robert Dudley is hacked by James Hobbs - foul #2 on James Hobbs, team foul #4 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman (SF), Bobbie Bryant (C) Andrew Due, Claude Lawson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Patrick Carver (PG) Danny Dunn | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gilbert Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Hobbs (fairly fresh) SF - Glenn Newman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Doyle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Bobbie Bryant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Patrick Carver (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Joyner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dudley (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Gregg Tirado (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:42 | Tulsa | Patrick Carver can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 07:41 | Tulsa | John Hoffman tips it back up and in | 49-39 |
| 07:12 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant misses the floater from the left side | 49-39 |
| 07:10 | Tulsa | John Hoffman snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 06:52 | Tulsa | Robert Dudley drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Joyner | 49-41 |
| 06:32 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong's pass is intercepted by Paul Joyner | 49-41 |
| 06:10 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-41 |
| 06:08 | Oklahoma | John Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 05:44 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Andrew Due (SG), Claude Lawson (SF) James Hobbs, Glenn Newman | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (PG), Robert Ward (SF), Gerald Beeks (PF), Jack Lynch (C) Paul Joyner, Robert Dudley, Gregg Tirado, John Hoffman | |
| 05:27 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn can't finish the layup | 49-41 |
| 05:25 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 05:07 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Jack Lynch - foul #1 on Jack Lynch, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman (SF) John Doyle | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 05:07 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 05:07 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 04:47 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 04:46 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 04:34 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant blows the layup | 50-41 |
| 04:33 | Oklahoma | The offensive rebound goes to Claude Lawson | 50-41 |
| 04:20 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Gilbert Armstrong | 52-41 |
| 04:03 | Tulsa | Jack Lynch scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Patrick Carver and he's fouled by Bobbie Bryant - foul #2 on Bobbie Bryant, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Doyle (PF) Glenn Newman | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Joyner (SG), John Hoffman (C) Patrick Carver, Gerald Beeks | |
| 04:03 | Tulsa | Jack Lynch makes the free throw | 52-44 |
| 03:39 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Joyner - foul #1 on Paul Joyner, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Hobbs (SG) Bobbie Bryant | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado (PF) Jack Lynch | |
| 03:39 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 03:39 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gilbert Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Hobbs (fresh) SF - Andrew Due (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Doyle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Claude Lawson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Danny Dunn (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Joyner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregg Tirado (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner is called for traveling | 53-44 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman (SF), Bobbie Bryant (C) James Hobbs, John Doyle | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Dudley (SF) Robert Ward | |
| 02:57 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 53-44 |
| 02:55 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson grabs the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:29 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong drills a shot from the right wing set up by Bobbie Bryant | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:20 | Tulsa | John Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Bobbie Bryant - foul #3 on Bobbie Bryant, team foul #6 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Richard Erbe (PG), James Hobbs (SG), John Cunningham (C) Gilbert Armstrong, Glenn Newman, Bobbie Bryant | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Ward (SG), Gerald Beeks (SF), Jack Lynch (PF) Danny Dunn, Robert Dudley, Gregg Tirado | |
| 02:20 | Tulsa | John Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 02:20 | Tulsa | John Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 01:55 | Oklahoma | Andrew Due comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-45 |
| 01:54 | Tulsa | John Hoffman grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 01:40 | Tulsa | John Hoffman misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by John Cunningham - foul #1 on John Cunningham, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant (C) Andrew Due | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 01:40 | Tulsa | John Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 01:40 | Tulsa | John Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 01:40 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 01:21 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant misses the jumper from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 01:20 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Paul Joyner | 55-46 |
| 01:20 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong (PG), Andrew Due (SG), Glenn Newman (SF), John Doyle (PF) Richard Erbe, James Hobbs, Claude Lawson, John Cunningham | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Danny Dunn (PG), Patrick Carver (SG), Robert Dudley (SF), Gregg Tirado (PF) Paul Joyner, Robert Ward, Gerald Beeks, Jack Lynch | |
| 01:09 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 01:07 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 00:45 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-46 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Patrick Carver | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Danny Dunn is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Danny Dunn, team foul #8 | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:39 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Danny Dunn - foul #5 on Danny Dunn, team foul #9 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Hobbs (SG) Andrew Due | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Joyner (SG) Danny Dunn | |
| 00:39 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:39 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:33 | Tulsa | Robert Dudley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 00:31 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman grabs the board | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:11 | Oklahoma | James Hobbs misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 00:09 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant grabs the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong runs out the clock | 57-46 |