| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Paul Gil (fresh) SG - Malik Battles (fresh) SF - Mark Buchholz (fresh) PF - Mason Quon (fresh) C - Carl Payton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gilbert Armstrong (fresh) SG - Robert Annunziata (fresh) SF - George Thomas (fresh) PF - Bobbie Bryant (fresh) C - Michael Perry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma | Michael Perry wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Oklahoma | Carl Payton steals it from George Thomas | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Auburn | Mason Quon connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Gil | 3-0 |
| 19:14 | Oklahoma | Michael Perry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 3-0 |
| 19:13 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Mark Buchholz | 3-0 |
| 19:03 | Auburn | Paul Gil clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gilbert Armstrong - foul #1 on Gilbert Armstrong, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:03 | Auburn | Paul Gil makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:03 | Auburn | Paul Gil makes the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:46 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 5-0 |
| 18:44 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Mark Buchholz | 5-0 |
| 18:38 | Auburn | Paul Gil drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Buchholz | 7-0 |
| 18:17 | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 7-0 |
| 18:15 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 18:03 | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 18:01 | Auburn | Mark Buchholz snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| 17:44 | Auburn | Mason Quon is denied on a layup by Michael Perry | 7-0 |
| 17:42 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant grabs the board | 7-0 |
| 17:27 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Robert Annunziata | 7-2 |
| 17:25 | Auburn | Paul Gil throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-2 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Hobbs (SG), Glenn Newman (SF), Claude Lawson (PF) Robert Annunziata, George Thomas, Michael Perry | |
| 17:07 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant throws it down set up by Gilbert Armstrong | 7-4 |
| 16:43 | Auburn | Paul Gil can't connect on a runner from close range | 7-4 |
| 16:42 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 16:22 | Oklahoma | Mason Quon steps in front of the Gilbert Armstrong pass | 7-4 |
| 16:09 | Auburn | Claude Lawson is called for the reach on Carl Payton - foul #1 on Claude Lawson, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Diep (PG), Jose Silva (SG), Alex Hutton (SF), Terry Fisher (PF), Gerald Milliman (C) Paul Gil, Malik Battles, Mark Buchholz, Mason Quon, Carl Payton | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata (SG), George Thomas (SF) Gilbert Armstrong, Bobbie Bryant | |
| 15:58 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Jose Silva | 9-4 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Diep (fresh) SG - Jose Silva (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alex Hutton (fresh) PF - Terry Fisher (fresh) C - Gerald Milliman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - James Hobbs (fresh) SG - Robert Annunziata (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Thomas (fresh) PF - Glenn Newman (fresh) C - Claude Lawson (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson is hacked by Alex Hutton - foul #1 on Alex Hutton, team foul #1 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Michael Perry (C) Robert Annunziata | |
| 15:26 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson connects on the floater from the left block set up by George Thomas | 9-6 |
| 15:19 | Auburn | Terry Fisher's layup is rejected by Michael Perry | 9-6 |
| 15:18 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 14:58 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 9-6 |
| 14:57 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman snags the offensive board | 9-6 |
| 14:35 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Perry and he's fouled by Terry Fisher - foul #1 on Terry Fisher, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Gil (PG), Malik Battles (SG), Mark Buchholz (SF), Mason Quon (PF) Michael Diep, Jose Silva, Alex Hutton, Terry Fisher | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong (PG), Robert Annunziata (SG), Bobbie Bryant (C) James Hobbs, George Thomas, Michael Perry | |
| 14:35 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson misses the free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:35 | Auburn | Mason Quon grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 14:13 | Auburn | Claude Lawson steals the ball from Paul Gil | 9-8 |
| 13:53 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson is fouled on the floor by Mason Quon - foul #1 on Mason Quon, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Auburn | Casey Nelson (C) Gerald Milliman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 13:34 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong lays it in and he's hacked by Mark Buchholz - foul #1 on Mark Buchholz, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Auburn | Carl Payton (C) Casey Nelson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | George Thomas (SF) Glenn Newman | |
| 13:34 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong makes the free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:12 | Auburn | Malik Battles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-11 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Michael Perry (C) Claude Lawson | |
| 12:56 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 9-13 |
| 12:47 | Auburn | Mason Quon misses short on a floater in the lane | 9-13 |
| 12:46 | Auburn | Carl Payton tips it back up and in | 11-13 |
| 12:32 | Oklahoma | George Thomas misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 11-13 |
| 12:30 | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata snags the offensive board | 11-13 |
| 12:15 | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by George Thomas | 11-16 |
| 11:59 | Auburn | Mason Quon misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 11-16 |
| 11:58 | Oklahoma | Michael Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 11-16 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Paul Gil (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Malik Battles (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Buchholz (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mason Quon (fresh) 3 pts. C - Carl Payton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gilbert Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Annunziata (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Thomas (fairly fresh) PF - Bobbie Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Perry (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:54 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by George Thomas | 11-19 |
| 11:30 | Auburn | Paul Gil misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-19 |
| 11:29 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Bobbie Bryant | 11-19 |
| 11:16 | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gilbert Armstrong | 11-21 |
| 11:02 | Auburn | Paul Gil comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 11-21 |
| 11:01 | Auburn | Carl Payton tips it back up and in | 13-21 |
| 10:45 | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gilbert Armstrong | 13-23 |
| 10:21 | Auburn | Mason Quon is called for traveling | 13-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Diep (PG), Jose Silva (SG), Alex Hutton (SF), Terry Fisher (PF), Gerald Milliman (C) Paul Gil, Malik Battles, Mark Buchholz, Mason Quon, Carl Payton | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Hobbs (SG), Glenn Newman (SF), Claude Lawson (PF) Robert Annunziata, George Thomas, Michael Perry | |
| 09:58 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant knocks in the shot from the left block set up by James Hobbs and he's fouled by Gerald Milliman - foul #1 on Gerald Milliman, team foul #5 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata (SG) Gilbert Armstrong | |
| 09:58 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant misses the free throw | 13-25 |
| 09:58 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman grabs the offensive board | 13-25 |
| 09:48 | Oklahoma | James Hobbs is fouled on the floor by Michael Diep - foul #1 on Michael Diep, team foul #6 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong (PG) Robert Annunziata | |
| 09:31 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-25 |
| 09:29 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-25 |
| 09:05 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Gilbert Armstrong | 13-27 |
| 08:46 | Auburn | Jose Silva drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-27 |
| 08:31 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Bobbie Bryant, team foul #3 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Mason Quon (PF) Terry Fisher | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata (SG), George Thomas (SF), Michael Perry (C) Gilbert Armstrong, Glenn Newman, Bobbie Bryant | |
| 08:18 | Auburn | Alex Hutton misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by George Thomas - foul #1 on George Thomas, team foul #4 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Malik Battles (SG) Jose Silva | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 08:18 | Auburn | Alex Hutton makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 08:18 | Auburn | Alex Hutton makes the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| 08:10 | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-27 |
| 08:08 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Mason Quon | 17-27 |
| 07:50 | Auburn | Claude Lawson is called for the reach on Gerald Milliman - foul #2 on Claude Lawson, team foul #5 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Gil (PG), Mark Buchholz (SF), Casey Nelson (C) Michael Diep, Alex Hutton, Gerald Milliman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong (PG), Glenn Newman (PF), Bobbie Bryant (C) James Hobbs, Claude Lawson, Michael Perry | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Paul Gil (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Malik Battles (fresh) SF - Mark Buchholz (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mason Quon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Casey Nelson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gilbert Armstrong (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Annunziata (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Thomas (fairly fresh) PF - Glenn Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobbie Bryant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Auburn | Glenn Newman blocks the short jumper by Casey Nelson | 17-27 |
| 07:25 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to George Thomas | 17-27 |
| 07:00 | Oklahoma | Casey Nelson steals the ball from Glenn Newman | 17-27 |
| 06:35 | Auburn | Paul Gil double dribbles | 17-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jose Silva (SG), Carl Payton (C) Malik Battles, Casey Nelson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Hobbs (PG), Michael Perry (C) Gilbert Armstrong, Robert Annunziata | |
| 06:19 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 17-27 |
| 06:18 | Auburn | Mason Quon pulls down the rebound | 17-27 |
| 05:55 | Auburn | Jose Silva is fouled on the floor by Glenn Newman - foul #1 on Glenn Newman, team foul #6 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Diep (PG), Alex Hutton (SF), Terry Fisher (PF) Paul Gil, Mark Buchholz, Mason Quon | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong (PG), Robert Annunziata (SG) James Hobbs, George Thomas | |
| 05:44 | Auburn | Michael Diep misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-27 |
| 05:42 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Bobbie Bryant | 17-27 |
| 05:19 | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Perry | 17-30 |
| 05:01 | Auburn | Michael Diep is hacked by Michael Perry - foul #1 on Michael Perry, team foul #7 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | Malik Battles (SG) Jose Silva | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Hobbs (SG), George Thomas (SF) Robert Annunziata, Bobbie Bryant | |
| 05:01 | Auburn | Michael Diep makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 05:01 | Auburn | Michael Diep makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 04:38 | Oklahoma | George Thomas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-30 |
| 04:36 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong snags the offensive board | 19-30 |
| 04:28 | Oklahoma | George Thomas scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gilbert Armstrong | 19-32 |
| 04:17 | Auburn | Alex Hutton knocks in the jumper from the left side | 21-32 |
| 03:48 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman dunks the ball on a nice dish by George Thomas | 21-34 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Diep (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Malik Battles (fresh) SF - Alex Hutton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Terry Fisher (fresh) C - Carl Payton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gilbert Armstrong (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Hobbs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Thomas (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Newman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Perry (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Auburn | Michael Diep misses long on a 3 from straight away | 21-34 |
| 03:25 | Oklahoma | Michael Perry gets the rebound | 21-34 |
| 03:08 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Carl Payton - foul #1 on Carl Payton, team foul #7 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Gil (PG), Mark Buchholz (SF), Mason Quon (PF), Gerald Milliman (C) Michael Diep, Alex Hutton, Terry Fisher, Carl Payton | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Annunziata (SG), Bobbie Bryant (PF), Claude Lawson (C) James Hobbs, George Thomas, Michael Perry | |
| 03:08 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman makes the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 03:08 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 02:53 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman connects on the runner from close range | 23-36 |
| 02:33 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gerald Milliman - foul #2 on Gerald Milliman, team foul #8 | 23-36 |
| 02:33 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 02:33 | Oklahoma | Claude Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 02:33 | Auburn | Malik Battles gets the rebound | 23-36 |
| 02:07 | Auburn | Mason Quon makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 25-36 |
| 01:54 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Malik Battles - foul #1 on Malik Battles, team foul #9 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jose Silva (SG) Malik Battles | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | George Thomas (SF) Gilbert Armstrong | |
| 01:54 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 01:54 | Oklahoma | Glenn Newman misses the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 01:54 | Auburn | Gerald Milliman gets the rebound | 25-37 |
| 01:49 | Auburn | Paul Gil knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Jose Silva | 27-37 |
| 01:40 | Oklahoma | Bobbie Bryant connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Robert Annunziata | 27-39 |
| 01:24 | Auburn | The jump hook by Mason Quon is blocked by Bobbie Bryant | 27-39 |
| 01:23 | Oklahoma | George Thomas snags the defensive board | 27-39 |
| 01:15 | Oklahoma | George Thomas misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-39 |
| 01:13 | Auburn | Mark Buchholz grabs the defensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 00:45 | Auburn | Mason Quon knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Jose Silva and he's fouled by Glenn Newman - foul #2 on Glenn Newman, team foul #8 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Malik Battles (SG) Jose Silva | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong (PG), Michael Perry (C) Glenn Newman, Claude Lawson | |
| 00:45 | Auburn | Mason Quon misses the free throw | 29-39 |
| 00:45 | Oklahoma | Michael Perry snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 00:33 | Oklahoma | Michael Perry buries a jump hook in the paint | 29-41 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Paul Gil can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-41 |
| 00:19 | Oklahoma | Michael Perry gets the rebound | 29-41 |
| 00:14 | Oklahoma | Paul Gil steals it from George Thomas | 29-41 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | Paul Gil misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-41 |
| 00:03 | Auburn | Mason Quon tips it back up and in | 31-41 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Gilbert Armstrong can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 31-41 |