| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - George Czapski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Cody Haynes (fresh) SF - Chad Briseno (fresh) PF - Reggie Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Burrell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - George Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Levron (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffrey Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma | Chad Briseno inbounds the ball | 20-38 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Oklahoma | Reggie Pruitt drills a turnaround in the lane set up by George Czapski | 22-38 |
| 19:28 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Matthews is wide open but clanks a runner in the paint | 22-38 |
| 19:27 | Oklahoma | George Czapski grabs the board | 22-38 |
| 19:05 | Oklahoma | George Czapski is hacked by Timothy Levron - foul #2 on Timothy Levron, team foul #1 | 22-38 |
| 18:52 | Oklahoma | Cody Haynes is fouled on the floor by Timothy Levron - foul #3 on Timothy Levron, team foul #2 | 22-38 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo (SG) Timothy Levron | |
| 18:34 | Oklahoma | Cody Haynes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 22-38 |
| 18:33 | Oklahoma | Reggie Pruitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-38 |
| 18:28 | Oklahoma | George Czapski misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 22-38 |
| 18:27 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Matthews grabs the board | 22-38 |
| 18:25 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Johnson is hacked by Gary Burrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Burrell, team foul #1 | 22-38 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gregory Bush (SG), Andrew Grabill (PF), Peter Graham (C) Cody Haynes, Chad Briseno, Gary Burrell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 18:18 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-41 |
| 17:54 | Oklahoma | Gregory Bush's layup is rejected by Patrick Matthews | 22-41 |
| 17:53 | Oklahoma | The offensive rebound goes to Reggie Pruitt | 22-41 |
| 17:36 | Oklahoma | Andrew Grabill loses the ball out of bounds | 22-41 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ryan Weimer (SF) Reggie Pruitt | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bernard Watts (PG), Lowell Nieves (SF), Kenneth Zimmerman (PF), Rudolph Hock (C) George Thompson, Luis Johnson, Jeffrey Morris, Patrick Matthews | |
| 17:34 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo is hacked by Gregory Bush in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Bush, team foul #2 | 22-41 |
| 17:13 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bernard Watts | 22-43 |
| 16:48 | Oklahoma | Andrew Grabill is hacked by Tom Aguayo - foul #1 on Tom Aguayo, team foul #3 | 22-43 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Chad Briseno (PG), Cody Haynes (SG), Reggie Pruitt (PF) George Czapski, Gregory Bush, Andrew Grabill | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cole Oliver (SG) Tom Aguayo | |
| 16:37 | Oklahoma | Ryan Weimer's pass is intercepted by Rudolph Hock | 22-43 |
| 16:35 | Northern Illinois University | Bernard Watts loses the dribble to Chad Briseno in the backcourt | 22-43 |
| 16:18 | Oklahoma | Bernard Watts picks off the pass by Ryan Weimer | 22-43 |
| 16:15 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves banks in the layup on a great pass from Bernard Watts | 22-45 |
| 15:53 | Oklahoma | Cody Haynes buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Ryan Weimer and he's fouled by Cole Oliver - foul #2 on Cole Oliver, team foul #4 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen (SF), Gary Burrell (C) Ryan Weimer, Peter Graham | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Thompson (PG), Timothy Levron (SG), Luis Johnson (SF), Patrick Matthews (C) Bernard Watts, Lowell Nieves, Kenneth Zimmerman, Rudolph Hock | |
| 15:53 | Oklahoma | Cody Haynes makes the free throw | 25-45 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Chad Briseno (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Cody Haynes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Nguyen (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Reggie Pruitt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Burrell (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - George Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Levron (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Luis Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Cole Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. C - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 6 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Johnson is hacked by Chad Briseno in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chad Briseno, team foul #3 | 25-45 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Morris (PF) Cole Oliver | |
| 15:38 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Levron loses the ball out of bounds | 25-45 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | George Czapski (PG), Andrew Grabill (PF) Chad Briseno, Reggie Pruitt | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 15:16 | Oklahoma | Andrew Grabill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-45 |
| 15:01 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Morris double dribbles | 25-45 |
| 14:50 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Cody Haynes | 27-45 |
| 14:26 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Cody Haynes - foul #3 on Cody Haynes, team foul #4 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Chad Briseno (PG), Gregory Bush (SG), Reggie Pruitt (PF) George Czapski, Cody Haynes, Andrew Grabill | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zimmerman (PF), Rudolph Hock (C) Jeffrey Morris, Patrick Matthews | |
| 14:26 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 27-45 |
| 14:26 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-46 |
| 14:08 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen's pass is intercepted by Luis Johnson | 27-46 |
| 14:05 | Northern Illinois University | George Thompson can't finish the layup | 27-46 |
| 14:03 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 27-46 |
| 13:45 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Luis Johnson - foul #2 on Luis Johnson, team foul #5 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Cody Haynes (SG) Gregory Bush | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bernard Watts (PG), Tom Aguayo (SG), Lowell Nieves (SF) George Thompson, Timothy Levron, Luis Johnson | |
| 13:45 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 13:45 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 13:28 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zimmerman hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 29-46 |
| 13:27 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Cody Haynes | 29-46 |
| 13:14 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen's layup is rejected by Rudolph Hock | 29-46 |
| 13:13 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo grabs the board | 29-46 |
| 13:06 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Cody Haynes - foul #4 on Cody Haynes, team foul #5 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | George Czapski (PG), Gregory Bush (SG), Peter Graham (PF) Chad Briseno, Cody Haynes, Reggie Pruitt | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cole Oliver (PF), Patrick Matthews (C) Kenneth Zimmerman, Rudolph Hock | |
| 13:06 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 13:06 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| 12:52 | Oklahoma | George Czapski is whistled for traveling | 29-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Andrew Grabill (PF) Peter Graham | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Morris (PF) Cole Oliver | |
| 12:47 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo is hacked by George Czapski in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Czapski, team foul #6 | 29-48 |
| 12:34 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Matthews buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Tom Aguayo and the foul's on Gary Burrell - foul #4 on Gary Burrell, team foul #7 | 29-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Peter Graham (C) Gary Burrell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Thompson (PG) Bernard Watts | |
| 12:34 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Matthews misses the free throw | 29-50 |
| 12:34 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Lowell Nieves | 29-50 |
| 12:12 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Matthews is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Thompson | 29-52 |
| 11:54 | Oklahoma | George Czapski makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Frank Nguyen | 31-52 |
| 11:49 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Morris loses the dribble to Frank Nguyen in the backcourt | 31-52 |
| 11:47 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen lays it up and in | 33-52 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - George Czapski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Gregory Bush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Nguyen (tiring) 19 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Grabill (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Graham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - George Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Aguayo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lowell Nieves (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Matthews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 6 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Northern Illinois University | George Thompson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Tom Aguayo | 33-55 |
| 11:26 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Peter Graham | 35-55 |
| 11:21 | Northern Illinois University | Gregory Bush is called for the reach on Tom Aguayo - foul #2 on Gregory Bush, team foul #8 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Chad Briseno (PG), Reggie Pruitt (PF) George Czapski, Andrew Grabill | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Levron (SG), Luis Johnson (SF), Rudolph Hock (PF), Cole Oliver (C) George Thompson, Lowell Nieves, Jeffrey Morris, Patrick Matthews | |
| 11:21 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo makes the 1st free throw | 35-56 |
| 11:21 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo makes the 2nd free throw | 35-57 |
| 11:04 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-57 |
| 11:02 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Tom Aguayo | 35-57 |
| 10:58 | Northern Illinois University | Reggie Pruitt steals it from Tom Aguayo in the backcourt | 35-57 |
| 10:40 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen loses the dribble to Rudolph Hock | 35-57 |
| 10:37 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Levron is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Bush - foul #3 on Gregory Bush, team foul #9 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bernard Watts (PG), Kenneth Zimmerman (PF) Tom Aguayo, Cole Oliver | |
| 10:37 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Levron misses the 1st free throw | 35-57 |
| 10:37 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Peter Graham | 35-57 |
| 10:22 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 37-57 |
| 10:10 | Northern Illinois University | Rudolph Hock buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Timothy Levron | 37-60 |
| 09:51 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Zimmerman - foul #1 on Kenneth Zimmerman, team foul #6 | 37-60 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | George Czapski (PG) Gregory Bush | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Thompson (PG), Cole Oliver (SF), Patrick Matthews (C) Bernard Watts, Luis Johnson, Rudolph Hock | |
| 09:51 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 37-60 |
| 09:51 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 37-60 |
| 09:51 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zimmerman grabs the defensive rebound | 37-60 |
| 09:26 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Matthews knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from George Thompson | 37-62 |
| 09:07 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen jams it and the foul's on Cole Oliver - foul #3 on Cole Oliver, team foul #7 | 39-62 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Andrew Grabill (C) Peter Graham | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves (SF), Jeffrey Morris (PF) Timothy Levron, Kenneth Zimmerman | |
| 09:07 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen misses the free throw | 39-62 |
| 09:07 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Morris | 39-62 |
| 08:48 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Morris is fouled on the floor by Reggie Pruitt - foul #1 on Reggie Pruitt, team foul #10 | 39-62 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gregory Bush (SG) George Czapski | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo (SG) Patrick Matthews | |
| 08:48 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Morris makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 08:48 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 08:48 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Andrew Grabill | 39-63 |
| 08:34 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen knocks in the floater from the left side | 41-63 |
| 08:17 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Cole Oliver | 41-65 |
| 08:08 | Oklahoma | Tom Aguayo swats the short shot by Frank Nguyen | 41-65 |
| 08:06 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo grabs the defensive rebound | 41-65 |
| 07:52 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Morris comes up short on the floater near the basket | 41-65 |
| 07:50 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Morris gets the offensive rebound | 41-65 |
| 07:39 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Briseno steps in front of the Lowell Nieves pass | 41-65 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Chad Briseno (tiring) 3 stl. SG - Gregory Bush (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Frank Nguyen (tired) 27 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Reggie Pruitt (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Andrew Grabill (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - George Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tom Aguayo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lowell Nieves (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Cole Oliver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Oklahoma | Chad Briseno is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Chad Briseno, team foul #11 | 41-65 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | George Czapski (PG), Cody Haynes (SG), Ryan Weimer (SF), Gary Burrell (C) Chad Briseno, Gregory Bush, Reggie Pruitt, Andrew Grabill | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bernard Watts (PG), Timothy Levron (SG), Luis Johnson (SF), Rudolph Hock (PF), Patrick Matthews (C) George Thompson, Tom Aguayo, Lowell Nieves, Jeffrey Morris, Cole Oliver | |
| 07:11 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Levron makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Rudolph Hock | 41-68 |
| 07:01 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen's fadeaway is rejected by Rudolph Hock | 41-68 |
| 07:00 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Johnson pulls down the rebound | 41-68 |
| 06:56 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Levron is hacked by Cody Haynes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cody Haynes, team foul #12 | 41-68 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Reggie Pruitt (PF) Cody Haynes | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves (SF), Kenneth Zimmerman (PF) Luis Johnson, Patrick Matthews | |
| 06:56 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Levron misses the 1st free throw | 41-68 |
| 06:56 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Levron misses the 2nd free throw | 41-68 |
| 06:56 | Oklahoma | Reggie Pruitt snags the defensive board | 41-68 |
| 06:37 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen's layup is rejected by Kenneth Zimmerman | 41-68 |
| 06:36 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves gets the rebound | 41-68 |
| 06:32 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Levron misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 41-68 |
| 06:31 | Northern Illinois University | Rudolph Hock gets the offensive rebound | 41-68 |
| 06:07 | Northern Illinois University | Reggie Pruitt swats the layup by Rudolph Hock | 41-68 |
| 06:05 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves snags the offensive board | 41-68 |
| 05:44 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Levron is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Timothy Levron, team foul #8 | 41-68 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Chad Briseno (PG), Gregory Bush (SG), Andrew Grabill (PF) George Czapski, Ryan Weimer, Reggie Pruitt | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo (SG) Timothy Levron | |
| 05:29 | Oklahoma | The jump hook by Frank Nguyen is blocked by Kenneth Zimmerman | 41-68 |
| 05:28 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo snags the defensive board | 41-68 |
| 05:23 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Lowell Nieves | 41-70 |
| 05:03 | Oklahoma | Bernard Watts denies the turnaround by Frank Nguyen | 41-70 |
| 05:01 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Kenneth Zimmerman | 41-70 |
| 04:55 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Frank Nguyen - foul #4 on Frank Nguyen, team foul #13 | 41-70 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Reggie Pruitt (PF) Andrew Grabill | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Andrew Bilbo (PG) Bernard Watts | |
| 04:55 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 41-71 |
| 04:55 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 41-72 |
| 04:51 | Oklahoma | Chad Briseno's pass is intercepted by Tom Aguayo in the backcourt | 41-72 |
| 04:50 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo banks in the layup | 41-74 |
| 04:37 | Oklahoma | Frank Nguyen is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Frank Nguyen, team foul #14 | 41-74 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | George Czapski (PG), Peter Graham (PF) Gregory Bush, Frank Nguyen | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 04:16 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Lowell Nieves | 41-76 |
| 04:05 | Oklahoma | Peter Graham buries a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Kenneth Zimmerman - foul #2 on Kenneth Zimmerman, team foul #9 | 43-76 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cole Oliver (PF) Rudolph Hock | |
| 04:05 | Oklahoma | Peter Graham makes the free throw | 44-76 |
| 03:47 | Northern Illinois University | Andrew Bilbo misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-76 |
| 03:46 | Oklahoma | Gary Burrell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-76 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Oklahoma | Peter Graham comes up short on the floater from the right block | 44-76 |
| 03:21 | Northern Illinois University | Cole Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 44-76 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - George Czapski (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Chad Briseno (tiring) 3 stl. SF - Reggie Pruitt (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Graham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Burrell (tiring) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Andrew Bilbo (fresh) SG - Tom Aguayo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lowell Nieves (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cole Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Zimmerman (tiring) 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Briseno is called for the reach on Tom Aguayo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chad Briseno, team foul #15 | 44-76 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gregory Bush (SG), Ryan Weimer (SF), Andrew Grabill (PF) Chad Briseno, Reggie Pruitt, Peter Graham | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bernard Watts (PG), Rudolph Hock (C) Andrew Bilbo, Cole Oliver | |
| 03:18 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo makes the 1st free throw | 44-77 |
| 03:18 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo misses the 2nd free throw | 44-77 |
| 03:18 | Oklahoma | Andrew Grabill grabs the board | 44-77 |
| 02:57 | Oklahoma | Ryan Weimer is hacked by Bernard Watts - foul #2 on Bernard Watts, team foul #10 | 44-77 |
| 02:57 | Oklahoma | Ryan Weimer makes the 1st free throw | 45-77 |
| 02:57 | Oklahoma | Ryan Weimer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-77 |
| 02:38 | Northern Illinois University | Rudolph Hock hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Bernard Watts | 46-79 |
| 02:20 | Oklahoma | Tom Aguayo steals the ball from Gregory Bush | 46-79 |
| 02:17 | Northern Illinois University | Tom Aguayo hits the finger roll | 46-81 |
| 01:59 | Oklahoma | Gregory Bush travels with the ball | 46-81 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Chad Briseno (SF), Reggie Pruitt (PF) Ryan Weimer, Andrew Grabill | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zimmerman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-81 |
| 01:36 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Rudolph Hock | 46-81 |
| 01:31 | Northern Illinois University | Bernard Watts makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Tom Aguayo | 46-84 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:12 | Oklahoma | Gary Burrell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lowell Nieves - foul #2 on Lowell Nieves, team foul #11 | 46-84 |
| 01:12 | Oklahoma | Gary Burrell misses the 1st free throw | 46-84 |
| 01:12 | Oklahoma | Gary Burrell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-84 |
| 01:01 | Northern Illinois University | Bernard Watts clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Chad Briseno - foul #4 on Chad Briseno, team foul #16 | 47-84 |
| 01:01 | Northern Illinois University | Bernard Watts makes the 1st free throw | 47-85 |
| 01:01 | Northern Illinois University | Bernard Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 47-86 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Zimmerman swats the short shot by George Czapski | 47-86 |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves grabs the board | 47-86 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Chad Briseno - foul #5 on Chad Briseno, team foul #17 | 47-86 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Andrew Grabill (PF) Chad Briseno | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:42 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves misses the 1st free throw | 47-86 |
| 00:42 | Northern Illinois University | Lowell Nieves misses the 2nd free throw | 47-86 |
| 00:42 | Oklahoma | Gary Burrell snags the defensive board | 47-86 |
| 00:36 | Oklahoma | Rudolph Hock is called for the reach on Gregory Bush - foul #1 on Rudolph Hock, team foul #12 | 47-86 |
| 00:36 | Oklahoma | Gregory Bush makes the 1st free throw | 48-86 |
| 00:36 | Oklahoma | Gregory Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 48-86 |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zimmerman grabs the defensive rebound | 48-86 |
| 00:31 | Northern Illinois University | The pull-up jumper by Lowell Nieves is blocked by Andrew Grabill | 48-86 |
| 00:30 | Oklahoma | Andrew Grabill grabs the defensive rebound | 48-86 |
| 00:27 | Oklahoma | Bernard Watts takes the ball from George Czapski in the backcourt | 48-86 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Bernard Watts runs out the clock | 48-86 |