| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Hogan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Herbert Neal (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael White (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenny Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Carlos Canchola (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Riley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tsalani Abdulkarim (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Soltero (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilbur Bruce (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 19:41 | Oklahoma State | Michael White can't tip it in | 32-34 |
| 19:39 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal grabs the offensive board | 32-34 |
| 19:25 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 19:24 | UConn | Wilbur Bruce snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 18:57 | UConn | Kenny Johnson steals the ball from Charles Soltero | 32-34 |
| 18:53 | Oklahoma State | Carlos Canchola is called for the reach on Gustavo Russo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Canchola, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 18:40 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal scores on a fadeaway from the left side and he's fouled by Wilbur Bruce - foul #2 on Wilbur Bruce, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| 18:40 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:14 | UConn | Wilbur Bruce banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stephen Riley | 35-36 |
| 17:54 | Oklahoma State | Michael White clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 17:52 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan gets the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 17:34 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal loses the dribble to Wilbur Bruce | 35-36 |
| 17:22 | UConn | Charles Soltero makes the jumpshot from the right side | 35-38 |
| 17:01 | Oklahoma State | The jump hook by Joseph Hogan is blocked by Wilbur Bruce | 35-38 |
| 17:00 | UConn | Stephen Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:52 | UConn | Wilbur Bruce is fouled on the floor by Herbert Neal - foul #1 on Herbert Neal, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell (SG), Robert Haffey (SF) Joseph Hogan, Herbert Neal | |
| Subs | UConn | Earl Knapp (PG), Don Garrett (SG), Manuel Snowden (SF), Shaun Beaird (PF), William Theriot (C) Carlos Canchola, Stephen Riley, Tsalani Abdulkarim, Charles Soltero, Wilbur Bruce | |
| 16:27 | UConn | Earl Knapp connects on the open jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Don Garrett | 35-40 |
| 16:02 | Oklahoma State | Kenny Johnson misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Manuel Snowden - foul #1 on Manuel Snowden, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal (SG) Gustavo Russo | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 16:02 | Oklahoma State | Kenny Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:02 | Oklahoma State | Kenny Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:02 | UConn | The rebound goes to William Theriot | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Odis Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Neal (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Haffey (fresh) PF - Michael White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenny Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Earl Knapp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Garrett (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Manuel Snowden (fresh) PF - Shaun Beaird (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William Theriot (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | UConn | Earl Knapp is hacked by Kenny Johnson - foul #3 on Kenny Johnson, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Riley (SG), Charles Soltero (PF) Don Garrett, Shaun Beaird | |
| 15:20 | UConn | Manuel Snowden is fouled on the floor by Michael White - foul #3 on Michael White, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan (SG) Robert Haffey | |
| Subs | UConn | Tsalani Abdulkarim (SF) Manuel Snowden | |
| 15:06 | UConn | Stephen Riley is whistled for traveling | 35-40 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Wilbur Bruce (C) William Theriot | |
| 14:43 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-40 |
| 14:42 | UConn | Wilbur Bruce gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 14:24 | UConn | Charles Soltero misses long on a shot in the lane | 35-40 |
| 14:22 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Kenny Johnson | 35-40 |
| 14:06 | Oklahoma State | Tsalani Abdulkarim is called for the reach on Kenny Johnson - foul #1 on Tsalani Abdulkarim, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo (PG), Robert Haffey (SF), Ralph Rhee (PF), Glenn Thomas (C) Odis Mitchell, Herbert Neal, Michael White, Kenny Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | Carlos Canchola (PG), Manuel Snowden (SF) Earl Knapp, Tsalani Abdulkarim | |
| 13:40 | Oklahoma State | Glenn Thomas misses the lay-in but the foul's on Wilbur Bruce - foul #3 on Wilbur Bruce, team foul #5 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Don Garrett (SG), Shaun Beaird (PF), William Theriot (C) Stephen Riley, Charles Soltero, Wilbur Bruce | |
| 13:40 | Oklahoma State | Glenn Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 13:40 | Oklahoma State | Glenn Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 13:40 | UConn | Manuel Snowden pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 13:20 | UConn | Shaun Beaird is fouled on the floor by Robert Haffey - foul #3 on Robert Haffey, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| 13:06 | UConn | Shaun Beaird hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Carlos Canchola | 35-42 |
| 12:38 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 12:21 | UConn | Shaun Beaird hits the finger roll set up by Carlos Canchola | 38-44 |
| 12:02 | Oklahoma State | Ralph Rhee is called for a backcourt violation | 38-44 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell (SG), Herbert Neal (SF), Michael White (PF), Kenny Johnson (C) Joseph Hogan, Robert Haffey, Ralph Rhee, Glenn Thomas | |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Riley (SG), Tsalani Abdulkarim (SF), Charles Soltero (PF), Wilbur Bruce (C) Don Garrett, Manuel Snowden, Shaun Beaird, William Theriot | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Gustavo Russo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Odis Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Neal (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenny Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Carlos Canchola (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Stephen Riley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tsalani Abdulkarim (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Soltero (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilbur Bruce (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:45 | UConn | Wilbur Bruce misses long on a turnaround from close range | 38-44 |
| 11:43 | UConn | Stephen Riley tips it back up and in | 38-46 |
| 11:22 | Oklahoma State | Kenny Johnson loses the dribble to Stephen Riley | 38-46 |
| 11:19 | UConn | Stephen Riley banks in the layup | 38-48 |
| 10:57 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-48 |
| 10:36 | UConn | Charles Soltero is hacked by Michael White - foul #4 on Michael White, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan (SG), Glenn Thomas (C) Gustavo Russo, Kenny Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | Earl Knapp (PG) Carlos Canchola | |
| 10:21 | UConn | Michael White takes the ball from Stephen Riley | 40-48 |
| 09:52 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Soltero - foul #1 on Charles Soltero, team foul #6 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo (PG), Ralph Rhee (PF) Odis Mitchell, Michael White | |
| Subs | UConn | William Theriot (C) Wilbur Bruce | |
| 09:52 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 09:52 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 09:52 | UConn | William Theriot gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 09:26 | UConn | Charles Soltero misses long on an open jumper near the basket | 41-48 |
| 09:25 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Herbert Neal | 41-48 |
| 09:05 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 09:03 | UConn | Tsalani Abdulkarim grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 08:48 | UConn | William Theriot clanks a jumper from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 08:47 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 08:23 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan lays it in set up by Gustavo Russo | 43-48 |
| 08:16 | UConn | Charles Soltero hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stephen Riley | 43-50 |
| 07:58 | Oklahoma State | Ralph Rhee misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 07:57 | UConn | Tsalani Abdulkarim snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Gustavo Russo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Hogan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Herbert Neal (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Rhee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Earl Knapp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Riley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tsalani Abdulkarim (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Soltero (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - William Theriot (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:42 | UConn | Gustavo Russo takes the ball from Tsalani Abdulkarim | 43-50 |
| 07:39 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo lays it up and in | 45-50 |
| 07:24 | UConn | William Theriot drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Stephen Riley | 45-52 |
| 06:56 | Oklahoma State | Glenn Thomas's pass is intercepted by Charles Soltero | 45-52 |
| 06:43 | UConn | Stephen Riley misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 06:42 | UConn | Charles Soltero tips it home | 45-54 |
| 06:21 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 06:19 | Oklahoma State | Ralph Rhee can't tip it in | 45-54 |
| 06:18 | UConn | Earl Knapp pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 05:50 | UConn | Charles Soltero banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stephen Riley | 45-56 |
| 05:50 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-56 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell (PG), Robert Haffey (SF), Michael White (PF), Kenny Johnson (C) Gustavo Russo, Herbert Neal, Ralph Rhee, Glenn Thomas | |
| Subs | UConn | Carlos Canchola (PG), Don Garrett (SG), Manuel Snowden (SF), Shaun Beaird (PF), Wilbur Bruce (C) Earl Knapp, Stephen Riley, Tsalani Abdulkarim, Charles Soltero, William Theriot | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:42 | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-56 |
| 05:17 | UConn | Wilbur Bruce scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Odis Mitchell - foul #3 on Odis Mitchell, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| 05:17 | UConn | Wilbur Bruce makes the free throw | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:02 | Oklahoma State | Don Garrett picks off the pass by Joseph Hogan | 45-59 |
| 04:48 | UConn | Wilbur Bruce is hacked by Robert Haffey - foul #4 on Robert Haffey, team foul #7 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal (SG) Joseph Hogan | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 04:48 | UConn | Wilbur Bruce misses the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 04:48 | Oklahoma State | Kenny Johnson pulls down the rebound | 45-59 |
| 04:43 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-59 |
| 04:41 | UConn | The rebound goes to Shaun Beaird | 45-59 |
| 04:35 | UConn | Carlos Canchola misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Michael White - foul #5 on Michael White, team foul #8 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ralph Rhee (PF) Michael White | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 04:35 | UConn | Carlos Canchola misses the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 04:35 | UConn | Carlos Canchola misses the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 04:35 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal gets the rebound | 45-59 |
| 04:27 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal misses long on a shot from the right side | 45-59 |
| 04:25 | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell tips it but misses | 45-59 |
| 04:24 | Oklahoma State | Kenny Johnson grabs the offensive board | 45-59 |
| 04:07 | Oklahoma State | Ralph Rhee hits a runner from close range and he's hacked by Shaun Beaird - foul #1 on Shaun Beaird, team foul #7 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Riley (SG), Charles Soltero (PF) Don Garrett, Shaun Beaird | |
| 04:07 | Oklahoma State | Ralph Rhee makes the free throw | 48-59 |
| 03:53 | UConn | Charles Soltero's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph Rhee | 48-59 |
| 03:51 | UConn | Wilbur Bruce tips it home | 48-61 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Odis Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herbert Neal (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Haffey (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Ralph Rhee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenny Johnson (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Carlos Canchola (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Stephen Riley (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Snowden (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Soltero (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilbur Bruce (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:46 | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 03:45 | UConn | The rebound goes to Stephen Riley | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:24 | UConn | Charles Soltero scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Riley and he's fouled by Ralph Rhee - foul #1 on Ralph Rhee, team foul #9 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Glenn Thomas (C) Kenny Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | Earl Knapp (PG), Rene Costa (SF), William Theriot (C) Carlos Canchola, Manuel Snowden, Wilbur Bruce | |
| 03:24 | UConn | Charles Soltero makes the free throw | 48-64 |
| 03:07 | Oklahoma State | Herbert Neal's pass is intercepted by Earl Knapp | 48-64 |
| 02:54 | UConn | Charles Soltero double dribbles | 48-64 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo (PG) Herbert Neal | |
| Subs | UConn | Tsalani Abdulkarim (SF) Rene Costa | |
| 02:45 | Oklahoma State | Ralph Rhee double dribbles | 48-64 |
| 02:35 | UConn | Charles Soltero can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 48-64 |
| 02:34 | Oklahoma State | Glenn Thomas grabs the board | 48-64 |
| 02:20 | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-64 |
| 02:19 | UConn | The rebound goes to William Theriot | 48-64 |
| 02:01 | UConn | Stephen Riley misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-64 |
| 01:59 | UConn | Charles Soltero snags the offensive board | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:44 | UConn | Charles Soltero misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 48-64 |
| 01:42 | UConn | Tsalani Abdulkarim hits the follow up shot | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:28 | Oklahoma State | Tsalani Abdulkarim blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Odis Mitchell | 48-66 |
| 01:27 | UConn | William Theriot snags the defensive board | 48-66 |
| 01:06 | UConn | Stephen Riley knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-69 |
| 00:45 | Oklahoma State | Charles Soltero swats the short shot by Ralph Rhee | 48-69 |
| 00:43 | UConn | Charles Soltero pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | UConn | Stephen Riley scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Theriot | 48-71 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-71 |
| 00:07 | Oklahoma State | Odis Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 48-71 |
| 00:04 | Oklahoma State | Gustavo Russo is whistled for a carry | 48-71 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joseph Hogan (SG) Gustavo Russo | |
| Subs | UConn | Carlos Canchola (PG), Wilbur Bruce (C) Earl Knapp, William Theriot | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Carlos Canchola runs out the clock | 48-71 |